Lawrence Datebook Highlights Community Events
Curbside pickup for Christmas trees at 6 a.m. by the City of Lawrence Solid Waste Division. Immunization clinic for flu shots 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 4:30 p.m. at 200 Maine. Capitol Connections forum with local legislators at Eldridge Hotel includes lunch. admission $13 in advance, $15 at door. Storytimes at Lawrence Public Library. various times and rooms. County and city meetings scheduled, including Douglas County Commission and Lawrence City Commission. Submit items to Datebook via listed contacts.
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Death of Claude Boyd musician and salesman
Claude F Boyd 57 of Tacoma died Jan 2 2006 at home. Services set for 1 30 pm Sunday at Danforth Chapel Kansas University. Born May 11 1948 in La Junta Colorado he lived in Lawrence over 20 years. Survivors include mother Rebecca McGoff siblings Charles Howard Pinky and others seven grandchildren and former spouse Mary Lou Boyd. Mountain View Funeral Home Tacoma handling arrangements. Online condolences at mountainviewtacoma com.
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Tacoma
Wash
Danforth Chapel
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la Junta
Colo
Howard and
Grace A. Boyd
Lawrence
Mark
Chad
Atlanta
Sean
Fort Worth
Texas
Carrie Redmond
Dallas
Charles
Howard
Pinky
Albany
Ore
Rebecca McGoff
Mary Lou Boyd
Mountain View Funeral Home
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Lora Lee Eberhart services scheduled in Lawrence
Funeral services for Lora Lee Eberhart 72 of Lawrence will be held at 1 30 p m Saturday at Warren McElwain Mortuary burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery She died Wednesday Jan 4 2006 at home Born November 28 1933 in Humansville Missouri she was married to Norman Eberhart on February 13 1955 in Lawrence Survived by a daughter Charlene Simmons Leawood and two grandchildren Memorials may be sent to First United Methodist Church in Lawrence care of the mortuary Information and condolences at Warren McElwain dot com subject Eberhart
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Lora Lee Eberhart
Lawrence
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Memorial Park Cemetery
Eberhart
Humansville
Clyde and
Oma Jenkins Bass
First United Methodist Church
Norman Eberhart
Charlene Simmons
Leawood
Warrenmcelwain
Vandalism reported at Southwest Junior High amid holiday break
Officials filed a police report on campus vandalism at Southwest Junior High including damage to a weather station and a bird nesting box. A damage estimate and police report were unavailable. The Journal-World notes it reports select police activity and avoids naming victims or listing minor incidents.
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Journal-World
Local births reported in McLouth and nearby towns
Names of families from McLouth Eudora and Lawrence announce newborns this Thursday with mentions of Justena Osher and Jesse Duckworth a boy Becky and Jason Sullivan a boy Jeanette and Heath Holland a girl and Ewan and Hagar Nelson Dowdell a boy in Lawrence.
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Justena Osher
Jesse Duckworth
McLouth
Becky
Jason Sullivan
Eudora
Jeanette
Heath Holland
Oskaloosa
Ewan and
Hagar Nelson- Dowdell
Lawrence
Reus Journal-World corrects errors in printed policy
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors attention and provides contact details for readers to report corrections by phone at (785) 832-7154 or by e-mail at news Ijworld.com.
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Willard Blair Esplin obituary a Lawrence resident dies
Willard Blair Esplin 74 of Lawrence died Wednesday January 4 2006 at St Luke s Hospital Kansas City Missouri A celebration of life will be held at a later date Cremation is planned He was born April 13 1931 in San Francisco the son of Randolph Johnston and Agnes Walborg Lane Esplin He earned a journalism degree from the University of Nevada in 1953 and served in the US Army 1952 1974 retiring as a lieutenant colonel He moved to Lawrence in May 2005 He married Sharon Greiveldinger December 29 1956 at Fort RileyThey later divorced Survivors include a daughter Holli Joyce Lawrence and two grandsons
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Lawrence
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St. Luke’s Hospital
Kansas City
San Francisco
Randolph Johnston
Agnes Walborg Lane Esplin
University of Nevada
Esplin
Sharon Greiveldinger
Fort Riley
Holli Joyce
Vic tor Weigand services pending in Ottawa
Victor Weigand 73 of Ottawa died Thursday January fifth at his home. Services will be announced by Lamb Roberts Funeral Home Ottawa.
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Ottawa
Victor “Rex” Weigand
Lamb-Roberts
Weigand
Journal-World obituary policy overview
The Journal-World publishes free obituaries for local residents and former longtime residents with survivors in the circulation area. Information should be supplied by a mortuary, and photos are welcome to accompany obituaries. Contact the newspaper by phone or online for guidelines and submission details.
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Reynolds Services Pending in Lawrence for Verna Reynolds
Verna Jean Reynolds 78 of Lawrence died Wednesday January 4 2006 at Shawnee Mission Medical Center. Services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
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Verna Jean Reynolds
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
Batten Thelma N De Soto services set for Monday
Thelma N Batten 83 of De Soto died Jan 5 2006 at Hillside Village Nursing Home De Soto Born April 18 1922 in Arcadia daughter of Adolph and Tella Smith she was a homemaker married John L Batten who died earlier Survivors include son John Batten Kansas City Mo daughter Linda Moberly De Soto two sisters Jessie Bosnino Lincoln Neb and Billie June Martin Pittsburg Services 3 pm Monday at Cedar Crest Memorial Chapel De Soto with private burial at Garden of Memories Pittsburg Friends invited 1 30 to 3 pm at the chapel
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Thelma N. Batten
Cedar Crest Memorial Chapel
Garden of Memories
Pittsburg
John L. Batten
John Batten
Kansas City
Linda Moberly
Jessie Bosnino
Lincoln
Neb
Billie June Martin
Services announced for Helen Davidson Princeton
Funeral services are set for Helen Davidson 85 of Princeton who died Thursday January 5, 2006 at Life Care Center Osawatomie. Her obituary notes she was a longtime resident of Princeton and is survived by family and friends. A memorial gathering will follow at a later date.
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Ottawa
Davidson
Life Care Center
Osawatomie
Play Calling Brothers Visit Hillcrest Playground
Prairie Village siblings Reimer 9 and Nash 11 use a makeshift telephone on the Hillcrest School playground at 1045 Hilltop Drive while Hale 5 digs in the sand. They are visiting grandmother Cindy Eller in Lawrence and spent the afternoon at the park on Tuesday.
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Will Reimer
Prairie Village
Nash
Hale
Hillcrest School
Hilltop Drive
Cindy Eller
Lawrence
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