Spam origin notes and a blight ordinance tally
The piece explains spam as mass email common in online culture, cites a Monty Python skit origin, and mentions a blight ordinance with city hall data: 166 properties cited, 111 in compliance. It also includes stray guidance on contacting actor John Corbett for Northern Exposure.
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Spain
City Hall
Northern Exposure
John Corbett
Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles
Calif
Call Sound Off Line For Reader Questions
Call the Journal World Access line at 865 5000 and enter category 7478 to leave a question. A recording instructs callers to state their inquiry for publication.
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Journal-World Access
Fraternal Order of Eagles donate 1000 to Visiting Nurses Assn
The Fraternal Order of Eagles through its Golden Eagle fund gave the Douglas County Visiting Nurses Assn a 1000 dollar grant last week. VNA director Marcell Lauppe notes gratitude for every grant while outlining services including medical care and respite help with light chores and meals. University of Kansas researchers seek German speaking volunteers for an atlas documenting immigrant German dialects.
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Douglas County
Visiting Nurses Assn
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Golden Eagle
Marcell Lauppe
VNA
Kansas University
Kansas
Burglary Thefts Reported In County And City
Police report multiple thefts including 3273 dollars stolen from a home in the 4500 block of Broadmoor between Oct 7 and Oct 20. A Quick Cash employee reported a forgery of 1500 dollars on July 20. A car burglary at 14 Westwood yielded 31395 dollars in compact discs and items valued at 240 and 200. Emergency calls list various fires, medical emergencies, and transport incidents across Lawrence and surrounding areas.
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Ainan
Broadmoor
Quick Cash
Westwood
Dismissals and Birth Notices From Lawrence and Eudora
Notices report multiple births and dismissals dated Saturday and Thursday. Individuals named include Montiahgo Enriquez, Deserie Pinegar and Doug Pinggar with a baby girl, Richard Page and Jacque Page with a boy, Julie Young with Scott Freeman in Lawrence, Teorey, Marshall and Peggy Coplen, and a mention of Nortonville.
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Montiahgo Enriquez
Lawrence
Deserie Pinegar
Eudora
Baby Girl
BintHs
Doug
Deserie Pinggar
Richard and
Jacque Page
Nortonville
Julie Young
Scott Freeman
Teorey
Marshall
Peggy Coplen
Lawrence Douglas County events and enrollments listed
A datebook-style schedule shows 5 a.m. County Commission at the county courthouse 11th and Massachusetts. 7 p.m. South Junior High enrollment for incoming eighth and ninth graders, 8 p.m. for seventh graders. Health screenings for those 60 plus at Lecompton and Babcock Place, with fees. Panel on mood and aging at Lawrence Public Library. Various junior high enrollments, zoning appeals at city hall.
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Douglas County
11Th
Massachusetts
South Junior High
Lecompton
Lawrence- Douglas County Health Department
Lawrence City Commission
Southwest Junior High
Babcock Place
Mass
Lawrence-Douglas County
West Junior High
Central Junior High
Lawrence
Datebook submission contact details
Datebook accepts items by telephone at 832-7148 or by mail to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Email submissions go to datebook at ijworld com.
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Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
Ijworld.com
Electrical fire destroys Eudora mobile home
An electrical fire damaged a Eudora mobile home Saturday night near Seventh and Elm. Fire chief Scott Robinson said a heat tape fault likely sparked the blaze as temperatures drop. The owner was not home. the structure is likely a total loss though some contents may be salvageable. Sixteen firefighters battled the fire in frigid conditions, with it brought under control at 6 43 p.m.
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Eudora
Scott Robinson
Seventh and Elm
Robinson
Eudora City
Eudora Township
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