Lawrence Datebook highlights events in city venues
Legislative forum at Dole Institute features Douglas County lawmakers taking public questions. AAUW and Red Cross host noon to 6 pm blood drive at First Christian Church. Movie Up shown at Lawrence Public Library. Canceled H1N1 vaccination clinic at Baldwin HS. Library Storytime and Friday Food Fun for all ages at the library. Opening receptions for Shawn Bitters and Lynda Andrus at Lawrence Arts Center. Datebook submissions accepted by mail or email with deadlines and online listings at LJWorld.com.
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First Christian Church
Lawrence Public Library
Baldwin High School
Eisenhower St
Datebook
P.O. Box
Lawrence
Ljworld.com
World
Ijworld.com
Lawrence man reports felony theft of tires and wheels
A 69 year old Lawrence man reported Monday felony theft of four wheels and four tires worth 1200 dollars. The loss occurred in the 900 block of West Third Street between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Jan 1 according to a police report. The Journal World does not print all police reports and limits identifying victims.
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Journal-World
Births Alice and Matt Neuman in Lawrence a boy
Alice and Matt Neuman of Lawrence welcomed a son on Wednesday. Tressa and Aaron Fischer of Topeka welcomed a daughter on Wednesday.
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Alice
Matt Neuman
Lawrence
Tressa
Aaron Fischer
Topeka
City plans wastewater and water master plans in 2010
A Monday story misstated city planning. The city has a wastewater master plan under way and plans to begin a water master plan in 2010.
Lawrence man waives hearing in hit and run death
Joel Hernandez 21 formerly of Haskell Indian Nations University waives preliminary hearing on charges of vehicular homicide leaving the scene failing to report an accident and improper passing in the death of Rachel Leek 20 who was struck while riding a bicycle on Tennessee Street Oct 16. Next court date set for April 2.
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Lawrence
Haskell Indian Nations University
Joel Hernandez
Rachel Leek
Leek
Tennessee
Hernandez
Douglas County
Michael Malone
City policy on meter enforcement in bad weather explored
In cold or snowy weather parking officers may reduce activity to avoid unsafe conditions. Sgt. Bill Cory says there is no written stop to tickets during inclement weather. enforcement aims to balance safety with the need to enforce meters when feasible. For complaints about sidewalks call Neighborhood Resources at 832-7700. Sound Off questions at 832-7297.
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Lawrence
Bill Cory
Funeral services set for Melvin R. Davidson of Linwood
Melvin Robert Davidson 87 of Linwood died Jan 5 2010 at home. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home with burial at Mount Sidney Cemetery Linwood. Survived by wife Shirley, three sons, a brother and three grandchildren. Memorials to Linwood United Methodist Church.
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Linwood
Rumsey-Yost Funeral
Mount Sidney Cemetery
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Charles
Selma Seely Davidson
Linwood High School
Davidson
Elizabeth Profeta 61 dies in Kansas death notice
Elizabeth Nelick Profeta 61 of North Port Florida formerly Lawrence Kansas died January 5 2010 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Funeral arrangements are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary located in Lawrence Kansas.
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Elizabeth Nelick Profeta
North Port
Fla
Lawrence
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
County moves forward on lease for lab building
Douglas County Commission approves a 25 year lease with Lawrence Dou glass Bioscience Authority to operate the former Dread Labs building near Bob Billings Parkway and Wakarusa Drive. The City Commission funded a 1.2 million purchase with bonds, with CritiTech to occupy part of the space and the rest leased to other firms.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Bioscience Authority
Dread Labs
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Wakarusa Drive
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Chase
Markets at a Glance Wednesday Prices and Indices Summary
Dow Industrials at 10,573.68, Nasdaq 2,301.09, S&P 500 at 1,137.14. 30 year Treasury yield 4.67 percent. Corn $4.22, soybeans $10.59, wheat $5.61. Oil price $83.18.
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Chicago
Kansas City
New York
Mass of Christian Burial for Tess Wisler Keane in Lawrence
Maria Teresa Tess Wisler Keane 25 of Lawrence dies and services set for 10 a.m. Saturday at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church Lawrence Burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery Born January 12 1984 in Fort Scott daughter of James L Wisler and Judith L Augustine Graduate of Free State High School Worked as a legal assistant at Wisler Law Offices Married Robert Keane October 14 2006 Survivors include parents James L Wisler Judith L Augustine grandmother Betty Hixon brothers Mac and Mike Wisler sisters Simone Hilary Charity niece Ada Wisler and two dogs Gizmo Tyson Funeral prayer service 6 p.m. Friday at Warren McElwain Mortuary with friends to follow Memorials preferred to Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center sent in care of the mortuary 120 W 13th St Lawrence KS 66044 provided via warrenmcelwain com.
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Tess” Barbara Wisler Keane
Lawrence
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Kansas University Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
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James L. Wisler
Judith L. Augustine
Free State High School
Wisler Law Offices
Robert Keane
Judith L Augustine
Prairie Village
Betty Hixon
Mac Wisler
Melissa
Mike Wisler
Memorial service for Robert D Holroyd in Lawrence
Robert David Holroyd 62 of Leavenworth died in his sleep Friday December 4 2009. A memorial service will be held in Lawrence at a later date and burial will be in Ozro Falls Cemetery near Hewins.
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Robert David Holroyd
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Ozro Falls
Hewins
Holroyd
Gene Kraus Graveside Service in Tonganoxie
Gene Kraus 79 of Tonganoxie will have a noon graveside service Monday at Hubbel Hill Cemetery Tonganoxie. Friends may call 10 a.m. to noon Monday at Quisenberry Funeral Home. Mr Kraus died Wednesday Jan 6 2010 at Providence Medical Center Kansas City.
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Tonganoxie
Kraus
Providence Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
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