Datebook listings for Lawrence events and services
Local Datebook itemizes immunization clinics, MLK celebration, Relay for Life rally, lectures, city development meetings, storytimes, volunteer meetings, and Kansas history programs across Lawrence Baldwin City and KU venues. Highlights include the Maas Pat immunization clinic at 200 Maine and a program on Intelligent Design at the Dole Institute, with multiple library storytimes and family activities.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Martin Luther King Jr
Rene Brown
Ninth Street Baptist Church
Baker University
Osborne Chapel
Baldwin
Relay For Life
Free State High School Commons
Kansas
Sue Gamble
Kansas State Board of Education
Plymouth Congregational Church
City
Sixth
Massachusetts
Lawrence Public Library
Watkins Community Museum of History
Mass
New Horizons
Iowa
St. Luke Ame
Intelligent Design
Dole Institute of Politics
Petefish Drive
Baringer
Kansas University Student Union
Death of Arthur L Sloan noted Lawrence educator dawns a service
Arthur L Art Sloan 55 of Lawrence dies Jan 24 2006 at home. Funeral set for 3 pm Saturday at LDS Church in Lawrence with private burial in Norton Cemetery. A longtime English and humanities teacher at Lawrence High School 33 years he retired May 2005. He earned a KU BS in 1972 and taught 17 courses. He received multiple teaching awards including the Allen Press Distinguished Teacher Award in 1993. Survivors include siblings Iris Kluber Dorothy Holmes and Howard. Memorials suggested to the Art Sloan Scholarship Fund via Lawrence Schools Foundation.
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Arthur L
Art” Sloan
Lawrence
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Norton
Mr. Sloan
Arthur’'T
Anna Boyd Sloan
Norton High School
Kansas University
Sloan
Lawrence High School
Allen Press
KU College
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Lawrence Chapter of
Kansas National Education Assn
Lawrence Schools Foundation
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Warrenmcelwain.com
Funeral services for Willie Verleetta Stagg in Lawrence
Funeral services for Willie Verleetta Stagg 77 of Lawrence will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Mustard Seed Fellowship Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery She died Tuesday January 24 2006 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Born May 16 1928 in Newton Texas she was a KU graduate and longtime laboratory technician Survivors include two daughters Edith Gilbert and Geri Moore a brother and three sisters The family will greet friends Friday 7 to 830 p.m. at Warren McElwain Mortuary Donations to a college fund for the grandchildren were requested.
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Willie Verleetta
Lawrence
Mustard Seed Fellowship
Oak Hill
Stagg
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Newton
Texas
William “Bo
Roberta Forward Bowie Woods
Kansas University
Edith Stagg Gilbert
Geri Stagg Moore
Atlanta
James
June” Woods
Eva McFarland
Mary “Cat” Harris
Wilmer Martin
Beaumont
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Willie Stagg
Warrenmcelwain
Police log shows burglaries and thefts in Lawrence
Lawrence police logged 211 calls 23 reports three burglaries two thefts two noninjury accidents three injury accidents in past day Burglaries listed include a 35 year old woman’s 1979 Ford Mustang worth 8000 stolen between 1 30 pm and 5 30 pm Jan 20 from 1100 block Indiana Street and a 41 year old woman’s 1992 Cadillac DeVille worth 6500 stolen between 9 30 pm and 10 30 pm Tuesday from 300 block Fast 23rd Street Fire calls included smoke detector activation and a passenger vehicle fire plus a controlled burn 842 E 12th The Journal World notes it does not print all police accounts and limits naming victims or offenders unless charged or under special circumstances.
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Lawrence
Indiana Street
Fast 23Rd Street
Journal-World
Lawrence Families Welcome New Babies This Week
Lo Brad and Julie Boydston of Lawrence greet a girl born Tuesday. Daniel and Elizabeth Boswell of Lawrence announce a boy born Tuesday. Kayla and Tony Brown of Lawrence welcome a girl born Wednesday. Jason and Laura Guinn of Pauline announce a girl born Wednesday. Kelly Pettengill of Lawrence welcomes a girl born Wednesday. Chad and Stephanie Richardson of Lawrence announce a girl born Wednesday.
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Brad
Julie Boydston
Lawrence
Daniel
Elizabeth Boswell
Kayla
Tony Brown
Jason
Laura Guinn
Pauline
Kelly Pettengill
Chad
Stephanie Richardson
Epilepsy Patient Beth Wilkinson Receives St Luke’s Implant
Beth Wilkinson, the Journal-World subject featured Monday, endures infrequent yet severe seizures. She received an epilepsy related implant from St Luke’s Hospital.
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Beth Wilkinson
Journal-World
Wilkinson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Douce Services for Robert E. Douce in Lawrence
Robert Eliot Douce 84 of Lawrence dies Tuesday. He was born August 29 1921 in Pratt and was a Navy ensign in World War II. He graduated from Kansas University and worked 30 years as Maupintour vice president for Special Groups in Lawrence. He co founded the Kansas City Chapter of the People to People Program and later consulted for Maupintour. He served Trinity Episcopal Church Acacia Lodge AF & AM Elks. Memorials to Lawrence Humane Society or Douglas County Visiting Nurses Assn. may be sent through Warren McElwain Mortuary.
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Robert Eliot
Bob” Douce
Lawrence
Warren~McElwain Mortuary
Memorial Park
Bartlesville
Oklo
Douce
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Pratt
William and
Grace Griswold Douce
University of New Mexico
Kansas University
Phi Gamma Delta
U.S. Navy
Maupintour
Kansas City
Trinity Episcopal Church
Acacia Lodge
Af8&am
The
Elks Lodge
Terri Springer
Overland Park
Lawrence Humane Society
Douglas County
Warren-Mcelwain
Ross services pending for Howard L. Ross in Lawrence
Howard L. Ross of Lawrence, 65, has died Tuesday January. Warren McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence will announce dates and details of the services once finalized.
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Howard L. Ross
Lawrence
Warren McElwain
Bernard R Kennedy Sr. 82 Lawrence services planned
Funeral services for Bernard R Kennedy Sr. 82 of Lawrence will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Warren McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence with burial at a future date. He died January 25 2006 in Lawrence born July 30 1923 in Newman son of John R and Hattie M Kennedy. He served in World War II and fought in the Battle of the Bulge. He worked for the U S Postal Service 28 years retiring in 1983. He was a member of VFW Alford Clarke Post 842 and American Legion Dorsey Liberty Post 14. He married Bernice Goff July 5 1942 in Lawrence She survives along with two sons Bernard Jr Rory G a daughter Carolyn S Kirby two sisters 18 grandchildren and 16 great friends. Memorials suggested to the Palliative Care Consult Team at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
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Bernard R. Kennedy Sr
Lawrence
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Kennedy
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Newman
John R
Hattie M. Roper Kennedy
Liberty Memorial High School
U.S. Army
Europe
U.S. Postal Service
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Alford- Clarke
American Legion
Dorsey-Liberty
Bernice Goff
Bernard Jr
Rory G
Baldwin
Carolyn S. Kirby
Betty Shuler
Lake Jackson
Texas
Gay Roskahr
McLouth
Warrenmcelwain.com
Melinda Hickerson to services in Topeka Saturday
Melinda Kay Martin Hickerson 56 of Lawrence dies December 14 2005. Funeral at 11 a.m. Saturday at Countryside United Methodist Church Topeka. Born September 26 1949 in Enid Oklahoma to W D Pete and Virginia Shepherd Martin. She earned degrees at Washburn and Kansas State and worked as director of dietetics and nutrition services in Arkansas Kansas and at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. She was active in the Kansas Dietetic Association and Delta Gamma. Survived by her mother, daughter Hayley in Hawaii, sister Donna Kahle, brother Brett Martin, and a grandson. Memorials requested to Countryside United Methodist Church or KDA Foundation Scholarship Program. Penwell Gabel handled arrangements.
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Melinda Kay Martin Hickerson
Lawrence
Countryside United Methodist Church
Topea
Enid
Okla
W.D. “Pete
Virginia
Peggy” Shepherd Martin
Washburn University
Topeka
Kansas State University
Arkansas
Kansas
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Aldersgate Village
Presi
Burlingame Road
KDA Foundation
Melinda Hickerson
U. Avenue
Herington
Penwell Gabel
Penwellgabel.com
Graveside services for Mike Faler in Oak Hill Cemetery
Mike Faler of Lawrence, 51, died January 23 2006 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born August 25 1954 in Lawrence to George Milton and Betty Ann Larson Faler. A 1972 Lawrence High School graduate, he owned Kaw Motors and worked as a framer. Survived by father, three sons Andy Orankie Matt John, daughter Amy Profeta, sister Debbie Lundmark and a grandchild. Friends may call today 12 to 9 pm at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home with viewing 6 to 8 pm. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Online condolences at Rumsey-Yost.com.
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Mike Faler
Lawrence
Oak Hill Cemetery
Faler
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
George Milton
Betty Ann Larson Faler
Lawrence High School
Kaw Motors
Andy
Orankie
Matt
Kansas City
John
Amy Profeta
Kan
Debbie Lundmark
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
American Cancer Society
Rumsey-Yost.com
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