Lawrence Datebook shows community events and contact numbers
Tea Time Fiestal for ages 5 to 12 at Lawrence Public Library registration required. H1N1 vaccination clinic from 9 to noon at Community Health Facility. First Time Homebuyers Workshop 9:30 to 1:30 at United Way Center. Tenants to Homeowners contact 842-5494. Lawrence High School Model U N Benefit at Jackpot Music Hall 7 p.m. 943 Mass. 832-1085.
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150th Anniversary of Kansas Statehood Planning Meeting
Sunday and Tuesday community notices list events at Lawrence Public Library and other venues. Activities include a 3:30 p.m. family storytime at 707 Vt and a 6 p.m. vaccination clinic at Community Health Facility, with a game day for youth and a program on nesting bald eagles at the Lawrence Arts Center featuring Michael Watkins.
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Scooter theft reported in Lawrence neighborhood
A 24-year-old Lawrence man reported a motor scooter worth 1500 dollars stolen from the 1000 block of New Jersey between December 20 and January 3 police noted the Journal-World reports burglaries with losses over 1000 dollars and does not identify victims by name.
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Lawrence area births prompt multiple family notices
In Lawrence on Thursday a boy was born to Chuck Jacobs and Charity Elk Nation. A girl was born Friday to Peter Mahoney and Nicole Bennett. Friday also brought a girl for Skip and Shelley Schupp of Oskaloosa. Another girl arrived Friday for Carlos and Lorena Valdez of Lawrence.
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Lawrence
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Shelley Schupp
Oskaloosa
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Lorena Valdez
Journal-World invites readers to report errors
The newspaper asks readers to contact editors with significant errors via phone or email, providing the number (785) 832-7154 and ljworld.com for corrections and clarification.
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H1N1 Death in Kansas Raises State Toll to 26
A 52 year old man from southwest Kansas died from the H1N1 flu, bringing statewide confirmed deaths to 26. KDHE reported the infection on December 10 and the death on Thursday, noting no underlying conditions. Health officials urge vaccination as an important preventive measure. Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department lists H1N1 vaccination clinics at Community on today and Tuesday with morning and afternoon hours.
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Brownback raises 1.53 million for governor bid in 2009
Kansas Senator Sam Brownback reported raising 1.533 million in cash contributions last year for his bid for governor, with a full campaign finance report due Monday. Supporters say the total shows strong backing amid tough economic times, while Democrats question the strength of his fundraising given his long tenure.
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Canadians praise their country's health care
Canadians described their single payer system as one that works and costs nothing to patients. Dale Kuyek, a Saskatchewan nurse, said everything was done and paid for by tax dollars, with no discrimination at the door. Harry Van Mulligen noted high U S spending with questions about outcomes.
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Six proposes ban on robocalls in Kansas agenda
Kansas Attorney General Steve Six unveiled an agenda proposing a ban on robocalls with a consent requirement for recordings and exceptions for certain notices. He also plans elder protection and sexual violence victim protections, plus power of attorney and witness testimony changes. State Sen Derek Schmidt and Rep Virgil Peck will push a law to add 30 months to prison terms for felons wearing body armor during crimes, citing a Coffeyville bank robbery shooting as rationale.
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Robbery suspect identified in Orchards Drug theft case
Lawrence police identified 30 year old Trampas W Hutchinson as the robbery suspect at Orchards Drug 1410 Kasold Drive He fled behind the counter grabbed fentanyl patches valued at 750 dollars and later commandeered a pickup driving away with minor injuries while police traced him to the Kansas University campus A warrant is out for his arrest and investigators seek tips via Crime Stoppers or the police.
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Ethelyn Jorn 88 Warren native mourned in 2010 service
Ethelyn Eppie Jorn 88 of Warren died Jan 1 2010 after an extended illness. Funeral Jan 4 at Rouse Warren County Home chapel with Rev Marcus Briggs officiating. Burial in Sheffield Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mary Ann Sobkowski and husband Pat. sons Gerald Gerry McGuire and Mark McGuire. seven grandchildren. eight sisters. Memorials to Underprivileged Children of Warren County School District. Funeral home Donald E Lewis Warren in charge.
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Beatrice Host
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Olmsted Township
Ohio
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Englewood
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Nancy Oliphant
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Michael Thomas
Mick” McGuire
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Lea Miley
Elaine Rader
Dee Reiff
Hospital Drive
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Kathryn Jean Ruehlen Martin Obituary Notice
Kathryn Jean Ruehlen Martin age 58 of Summerville South Carolina died Monday January 4 2010. She is survived by sister Linda Ruehlen Field.
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Kathryn Jean Ruehlen Martin
Summerville
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KU in for federal funds to expand engineering lab
The University of Kansas plans a new 36,690 square foot engineering space east of Burt Hall with a green roof and solar shades funded by 12.3 million federal stimulus dollars, 6.5 million of KU’s, and completion by spring 2012. The project is part of a 123 million grant to public universities and nonprofits. Transportation writer Mark Fagan reports.
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