Kansas KU hosts Siena in 7 p.m. at Allen Fieldhouse
Lawrence datebook lists a basketball game with Kansas University facing Siena at 7 p.m. in Allen Fieldhouse. Includes other local events: Douglas County pre-session hearings 5 to 8:30 p.m., county commission 6:35 p.m. at the courthouse, plus a Homebuyer workshop, a bazaar and flea market, and a Town Meeting on Homelessness at Trinity Lutheran Church.
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Lawrence School District Administration
McDonald Drive
Douglas County Commission
Mass
United Way Center For Human Services
Ridge Court
Camelot Ballroom
Lil
Trinity Lutheran Church
N.H
Pre-session forum with lawmakers in Lawrence at Dole Institute
A 7:30 p.m. Thursday pre-session forum with Douglas County legislators is sponsored by the Lawrence branch of the American Association of University Women. Open to the public. Submit Datebook notices by mail or email and check the Meetings and Gatherings calendar for ongoing groups.
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Lawrence
The
American Association of University Women
Dole Institute of Politics
Datebook
P.O. Box
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Journal-World
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One man injured in single vehicle rollover near Baldwin City
A 22 year old Lawrence man, Sean E Lawrenz, was critically injured in a single vehicle rollover on East 2100 Road about four miles northeast of Baldwin City. His white 1994 Kia veered into a ditch and overturned trapping him. He was transported by air ambulance to Kansas University Hospital in Kansas City Kansas. Authorities said alcohol is not believed to have been a factor. He was wearing a seatbelt and rescue was hampered by freezing temperatures. Police reported no immediate update on his condition. The report notes the Journal World does not print all police accounts and outlines its reporting standards.
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Kansas University Hospital
Kansas City
Kaw
Baldwin City
Sean E. Lawrenz
Lawrence
Lawrenz
Blake McCall
Douglas County Sheriff's Office
East 2100
McCall
Lawrence Family Names Four Children in Eudora News
Sam and Shari Lawrence of Eudora are listed with a girl born Sunday. Jessica Kraus and Jimmie Johnson of Eudora announce a boy born Sunday. Casey Wilson and Thomas Fewel of Lawrence report a girl born Sunday.
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Sam
Shari Lawrence
Eudora
Jessica Kraus
Jimmie Johnson
Casey Wilson
Thomas Fewel
Lawrence
Journal-World Correction Policy Note
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors. Readers are urged to report errors by calling 785 832 7154 or emailing news ljworld com.
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Community MLK Day events seek volunteers and performers
Multiple Lawrence area volunteer opportunities tied to Martin Luther King Day and related community programs. Residents can sign up with Emily at 865-5030 or via programs rhvc.org to perform speeches, poems, songs or stories at the Lawrence Public Library event on Jan 18. Additional needs include census volunteers for Douglas County homeless counts on Jan 28, youth volunteers for a Brandon Woods King Day program on Jan 19, and Jubilee Café morning shifts serving Lawrence's homeless population. Contact details include Paige at volunteer rhyc.org and Tracie Massey or Paige Blair at volunteer rhve.org.
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Rhvc
Martin Luther King
King
Lawrence Public Library
Douglas County
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Rhyc
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Alvarmar
Lawrence
Jubilee Café
First United Methodist Church
Jubilee
Ku.edu
Tracie Massey
Paige Blair
Roger Hill
Rhve
Memorial services for Jessie Marie Cassidy Branson
Jessie Marie Cassidy Branson 88 of Lawrence died January 3 2009. Funeral services are 1 p.m. Thursday at Trinity Episcopal Church with burial in the Trinity Church Columbarium. She was born December 21 1920 in Cummings and lived in Effingham Beat rice and Lawrence. She helped found many groups including the Douglas County Association for Retarded Citizens and the Lawrence Chamber Players later renamed the Lawrence Chamber Orchestra. She served in the Kansas House from 1980 to 1990 and received numerous civic awards. Survivors include three daughters a son a brother eight grandchildren and inlaws. Memorials to Trinity Episcopal Church or Cottonwood Inc. may be sent through Warren McElwain Mortuary.
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Jessie Marie Cassidy Branson
Lawrence
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Church Columbarium
Branson
Lawrence Presbyterian Manor
Cummings
Joseph E. and
Sophia Yost Cassidy
Atchison County Community High School
Effingham
Kansas State University
Kansas University School of Nursing
Santa Barbara
Calif
KU Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Beatrice
Neb
Douglas County Association For
Douglas County Association For Retarded Citizens
Kansas Association For Retarded Citizens
KARC
Douglas County Red Cross
Lawrence United Fund
Robert Docking
Commission On
Kansas Council On Health Planning
Lawrence Chamber Players
Lawrence Chamber Orchestra
Kansas
Petey Cerf
Robert Bennett
Robert Bennett Appointed Mrs. Branson
Cerf
Paul Harris
Lawrence Rotary Club
United States Supreme Court
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Helen Fluker
Lawrence-Douglas County League of Women Voters
Funeral services set for Lillian I. Jackson in Kansas
Lillian I. Jackson 99 of Lawrence will have funeral at Sacred Heart Church Ottawa at 9 a.m. Wednesday with graveside at Pleasant Hill Cemetery Concordia at 3:30 p.m. She died Friday Jan 2 2009 at Brandon Woods Alvamar. Born Jan 15 1909 in Esbon she taught in a Esbon one room schoolhouse and later worked as a substitute teacher librarian and homemaker in Goodland Ottawa and Concordia. Survived by daughters Bonnie Harber Karen Harrison son John Jackson 10 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Memorials to Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Memorials to be sent via Dengel & Son Mortuary Ottawa KS.
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Lillian I. Jackson
Lawrence
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Ottawa
Pleasant Hill
Concordia
Jackson
Brandon Woods
Alvamar
Esbon
George Johanek
Anna Benisek Johanek
Esbon High School
St. Louis
Goodland
Ottawa Retired Teachers Association
Sacred Heart Altar Society
Ralph R. Jackson
Bonnie Harber
Gus
Karen Harrison
Alll
Minneapolis
Minn
John Jackson
Kim
Colorado Springs
Colo
Josephine Frost
Sydney Olsen
Leah Stich
Jason Harrison
Kelli Edell
Lori Krafft
Nicol Bruner
Giles Daniel
Nathan Harber
Brian
Emily Jackson
Alma Johanek
Martha Johanek
Mary Gass
Paul Johanek
Fred Johanek
Gretchen Harrison
Dengel & Son
Hickory
Sbcglobal
Memorial service for Laurene Crabtree Rohn in Lawrence
Laurene Kay Crabtree Rohn 64 of Albuquerque died January 3 2009 in Lincoln County Colorado from a pisyere accident. A memorial service will be held 3 pm Tuesday at Lawrence Wesleyan Church with burial private. Survived by daughters Sherry and Teresa, two brothers and seven grandchildren.
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Laurene Kay Crabtree Rohn
Albuquerque
N.M
Lawrence Wesleyan Church
Ms. Rohn
Lincoln County
Colo
St. Francis
Kenneth “Kc
Ada Wall Crabtree
Southwestern Bell
Lawrence Public Schools
Bartlesville Wesleyan
Burris William Lavery obituary notes service in Air Corps and DuPont career
Burris William Lavery 83 of Wilmington Delaware died November 24 2008 at home after a short lung cancer illness. Born January 14 1925 in Moundville Missouri he grew up in Lawrence Kansas graduating from Lawrence High School and serving in the Air Corps in World War II. He later attended Kansas University and ran an engraving business in Lawrence before moving to the East Coast to work for DuPont as a division manager in printing. He is survived by his wife Phyllis Olmstead Lavery and three children among others.
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Burris
William Lavery
Wilmington
Del
Lavery
Moundville
Joy
Bonnie Cake Lavery
Lawrence
Lawrence High School
Airy Air Corps
Kansas University
East Coast
DuPont
Phyllis Olmstead Lavery
Mary Elizabeth Butterbrodt obituary notes service and survivors
Mary Elizabeth Butterbrodt 75 of Lawrence died January 3 2009 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was born February 17 1933 in Milwaukee Wisconsin and earned a physical education degree from UW La Crosse in 1956. She worked as secretary and office manager including for Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks at Clinton State Park. She was active at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and in dog rescue. She was married to James Butterbrodt in 1955, later divorced. Survivors include four sons Jay Karl Tim and Paul, six grandchildren, a sister Ruth Gennrich and his former husband Beaverdam Wisconsin. Memorials to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church or Lawrence Humane Society.
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Mary Elizabeth Butterbrodt
Lawrence
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Ms. Butterbrodt
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Milwaukee
Alfred
Dorothy Weiss Gennrich
University of Wisconsin, LaCrosse
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Clinton State Park
James Butterbrodt
Beaverdam
Wis
Jay
North Andover
Mass
Karl
Hudson
Tim
San Jose
Calif
Paul
Ruth Gennrich
Lawrence Humane Society
Rumsey-Yost
Rumsey-Yost.com
Elizabeth Ann Shipp Dies. Lawrence Educator Remembered
Elizabeth Ann Beth Shipp 65 longtime Lawrence school teacher died Sunday January 4 2009 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Services are pending in Lawrence Kansas her career spanned decades in local education and she was beloved by students and colleagues.
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Elizabeth Ann
Beth” Shipp
Lawrence
Io Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
Obituary policy information from Journal World
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