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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 2010
Page
4
Lawrence Datebook notes a planning meeting for the 150th anniversary of Kansas statehood at 7 p.m. at the Lawrence Public Library, located at 707 Vermont Street.
A Tuesday schedule lists a vaccination clinic at 200 Maine from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Community Health Facility. It includes a Game Day for ages 12 to 19 at 4 p.m. at the Lawrence Public Library and a talk titled A History of Nesting Bald Eagles in Kansas by Michael Watkins, wildlife biologist for the U S Army Corps of Engineers, at 7 p.m. at the Lawrence Arts Center.
Wednesday 13 Spanish English storytime at Lawrence Arts Center 940 N H. Saturday 16 Meet Ozzy therapy dog at Lawrence Public Library 707 Vt 10:30 a.m.. Bookworms Unite for ages 8 12 at 2:30 p.m. registration requested. The Sorrows of Young Werther 7:30 p.m. Swarthout Recital Hall Murphy Hall 1530 Naismith Dr 864 3436. Family Storytime 3:30 p.m. at Lawrence Public Library 707 Vt 843 3833 ext 117. MLK Speak Out 3 5 p.m. at 707 Vt co sponsored by Roger Hill Volunteer Center.
Lawrence Public Library schedules a Thursday evening program titled The Coppelia Project for families. Toddler Tales for ages 18 to 36 months runs at 7 p.m. at 707 Vermont Street, with staff coordinating a storytime aimed at early learners.
Datebook accepts public event notices by mail or email at datebook ljworld com. Meetings and Gatherings listings appear in Saturday Journal World with noon Wednesday submission by email at meetings ljworld com. Full listings are online at LJWorld com events.
Douglas County District Court issued marriage licenses for Lawrence residents including Henderson Young Henderson Bench and Yang Gan Heacock Walton McCarty Orton. Divorces granted to Steiner Rowe Kinsley Sawan. The Journal World notes police reports are selective and often omit minor incidents.
Laura and Derrick Zwickl welcomed a Lawrence boy Sunday. Sanjeeva Senadheera and Anuranga Bandara welcomed a Lawrence boy Sunday. Ben Van Sickel and Ashlyn Smith welcomed a Lawrence boy Sunday.
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors. Readers are urged to contact the newsroom at (785) 832-7154 or email newsi ljworld.com to report corrections.
The Roger Hill Volunteer Center promotes the Martin Luther King Jr Day of Service with a Speak-Out at the Vt venue from 3 to 5 PM. Community readers may share speeches or poems inspired by Dr King. Multiple volunteer opportunities and dress drive donations run through March 3 with contact options at 865 5030 or volunteer rhve.org.
Lawrence records no murders in 2009 raising cautious notes from Indiana University analyst who studies homicide trends at a time when national rates decline. The city still shows a lower rate than national peers and remains above two per 100000 in 2006 2008 compared with about five nationally. It notes that a trend requires several years to establish.
Kansas investigators summarize Lawrence homicide cases recorded as murders over ten years. The list includes first and second degree murder and voluntary manslaughter, with defendants sentenced to prison terms from 5 to 158 years. Notable cases include Shyra McGee, Pete Wallace, Wynona Chandlee, Michael Riley, and Jana Mackey, among others.
Marilyn Joan Dabney Davis Benedict 77 former Bloomington resident died January 9 2010 in Lawrence Kansas A memorial service is set for 7 p m Tuesday at Christ Community Church Lawrence with interment at Mount Hope Cemetery McLean Illinois She was born March 20 1932 in Springfield Illinois and married Charles H Benedict and Roger V Davis Survivors include her sons Thomas and John Davis grandchildren sisters and stepchildren She supported Canton Chamber of Commerce and Canton Sentinel and worked in real estate publication details and memorials to Christ Community Church or Brandon Woods Arbor at Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence Kansas
The Rev. Norbert Lickteig age 75 and priest of the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas for 48 years died January 7 2010 at his Shawnee home. Mass of Christian Burial set for 10 30 a m Tuesday at Holy Angels Catholic Church in Garnett with burial in the parish cemetery.
Doris Jean Bryant, 81, Lawrence, died Sunday January 10 2010 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Center. Memorials may be directed to the Lawrence Humane Society in care of Warren McElwain Mortuary at 120 West 13th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044.
Funeral services for 63 year old Robert Davis of Lawrence are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary. He died at his home on Saturday January 9 2010.
Joseph C. Shultz 61 of Oskaloosa died Sunday January 10 2010 at Stormont Vail Regional Health Center Topeka. Warren McElwain Mortuary will announce arrangements.
Rep Rob Olson of Olathe plans legislation to regulate chemicals in the herbal mixture known as K2. Law enforcement notes K2 can produce a marijuana like high and cites chemicals JWH-018 and JWH-073 as similar to THC. The dose is sold as incense in Lawrence and has affected local students in the Olathe school district.
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