Lawrence Datebook highlights for community events and lectures
Trivia Night fundraiser for the Douglas County AIDS Project at Maceli's 1031 N.H. other events include Wellness Works sessions at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and ongoing lectures at Hall Center Kansas Union Bailey Hall and Dole Archives. The calendar lists arts concerts, library programs for children, and public meetings with dates, times, locations, and contact numbers.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maine
John Simmons
Natural History Museum
Hello Dolly
the High School
Lawrence
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Lawrencescots.org
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence-Douglas health dept hosts immunization and storytime events
This week lists flu shot clinics at 200 Maine with hours across Monday to Friday plus Books and Babies Storytime for 8 to 23 month olds at Lawrence Public Library. Additional storytimes for all ages occur Tuesday and Thursday mornings and evenings, with toddler sessions for 2 year olds. An Alg Brothers Big Sisters informational meeting is scheduled at 1525 W Sixth St.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Lawrence Public Library
Alg Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Suite A
Law enforcement report from Lawrence police
Lawrence police issued a citation to a 20 year old man for assault and urinating in public after allegedly threatening a 43 year old woman and urinating on her coat in the 3300 block of Iowa Street. A 53 year old man with him was reminded that soliciting money is illegal. Police also investigated a burglary at a residence on 1400 block of New Jersey Street with 1127 dollars in property stolen. Another case involved 1387 dollars in pottery and goods stolen from Old World Pottery on 1918E 23rd Street, with a broken glass door valued at 250 dollars. A theft from 930E 30th Street involved 20000 dollars worth of original paintings stolen from a storage facility between August 2003 and April 2006. Police have contacted the storage company and are investigating. Emergency calls report no fire calls available Thursday. The Journal World notes it does not print all police reports. burglaries are reported only when losses are 1000 dollars or more unless unusual, and assault reports list major injuries only. Names of victims are protected.
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Lawrence
Iowa Street
New Jersey Street
23Rd St
30Th St
Lawrence Naw
Journal-World
Births logged for Lawrence and Ottawa families
Danny and Lisa Stockll welcomed a boy in Lawrence on Wednesday. Tina Dent welcomed a boy in Ottawa. Garry and Vicky Wells welcomed a girl in Lawrence on Thursday. Doug Urish and Shelly Howard welcomed a boy in Lawrence on Thursday.
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Danny
Lisa Stockll
Lawrence
Tina Dent
Ottawa
Garry
Vicky Wells
Doug Urish
Shelly Howard
Journal-World invites corrections for significant errors
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors upon notification. Readers may call (785) 832-7154 or email news ljworld.com to report mistakes and seek corrections.
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Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Memorial service for Jessie Underwood Starr in Lawrence
Memorial services for Jessie Underwood Starr 96 of Lawrence will be 1 p.m. Monday at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Starr died January 24 2007. She was born February 26 1910 in Lawrence and lived in Charlotte Birmingham Winston-Salem before returning to Lawrence in the 1970s. She worked for Jan's Interiors and volunteered at Watkins Community Museum and Lawrence Presbyterian Manor. She married Mansfield Starr in New York City in 1936. he died in 1964. Memorials may go to First Christian Church Lawrence Presbyterian Manor Good Samaritan Fund or Hospice Care in Douglas County.
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Jessie Underwood Starr
Lawrence
Lawrence Presbyterian Manor
Memorial Park Cemetery
Starr
Junius and
Flora Hinckley Underwood
Tenn
Old West Lawrence
Liberty Memorial High School
Kansas University
Alpha Delta Pi
Charlotte
N.C
Birmingham
Ala
Winston-Salem
Jan
Watkins Community Museum of History
Mansfield
Spencer Starr
Little Church
New York City
Alice A. Krum
Addie A. Penny
Fay A. Armstrong
Mary A. Ringler
Edna A. Arnett
Hattie Underwood
Bill
Pete
Junius
Emery Underwood
First Christian Church
Good Samaritan Fund
Douglas County
Warren McElwain
William Merritt Reekie obituary services set for Osawatomie
William Merritt Reekie 83 of Osawatomie died January 23 2007 at Life Care Center in Osawatomie He served in the U S Army in the European Theater during World War II and worked for several companies and owned a milk route He was married three times and survived by a son two daughters multiple stepchildren and siblings Cremation is under Eddy Birchard Funeral Home in Osawatomie Memorials may be directed to Laborers for Christ care of the funeral home
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Osawatomie
William Merritt
Bill” Reekie
Reekie
Life Care Center
Wright
William J
Lizzie Camp Reekie
Pomona High School
Jewel T. Co
Firestone
Ottawa
Santa Fe
Kansas City
Bennett’s Creamery
Coffey
Anderson
Franklin Counties
Weidman Tire and
Clemens and Green
Paola
Laborers For Christ Organization
United States
Trinity Lutheran Church In
Black
The
American Legion
Lions Club
American
Missouri
Neil Minden
Colorado
Jane Chilcoat
St. Joseph
Judy Parks
Cheyenne
Wyo
Jill Newland
Manhattan
Lila Karigan
Fern Olsen
Richmond
Carol Richardson
Garnett
Eddy Birchard
Betty Taylor 74 Funeral Services in Lawrence Kansas
Betty Taylor 74 of Lawrence died Tuesday January 23 2007 at Kansas University Hospital. Funeral services will be 1 PM Saturday at First Christian Church with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. A celebration of life will be 4 PM Sunday at Clinton Parkway Assembly of God Church. She had a long career at Hallmark and later ran a day care and sold Avon for 20 years. She was an active member of the Assembly of God Church since 1940 and involved in church programs quilting clubs and extension work. She married Clayde E Taylor in 1949 who survives along with two daughters a sister five grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Friends may call 7 PM to 9 PM today at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Memorials preferred to Clinton Parkway Assembly of God Church care of the mortuary.
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Betty Taylor
Lawrence
First Christian Church
Clinton Parkway
Assembly of God Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Taylor
Kansas University Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Fowler
Colo
Sampson
Mary L. Maypart McBee
Hallmark
Avon
Children’s Church
Piece Maker
CPAG
Clayde E. Taylor
Kathy Anderson
Chuck
Meriden
Judy Williams
Rex
Darlene Wooters
Elk City
Okla
Gina
LaVonda
Craig
Amy
Tracy
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Clinton Parkway Assembly of God Church
Warrenmcelwain .Com
Lawmakers seek plan for university repair funding
Kansas lawmakers wrestle with a nearly 1.5 billion dollar deferred maintenance backlog across six state universities and community colleges. They urge a multiyear funding plan, explore trust funds and private donations, and consider replacing aging buildings where rehabilitation is unwise. The task force aims a Senate recommendation by next week and Gov Sebelius pledges a plan by month end.
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Topeka
Jean Kurtis Schodorf
Wichita
Senate
Kansas Board of Regents
David
Wysong
Mission Hills
Marci Francisco
Clawrence
Francisco
Kansas University
Schoolorf
Kathleen Sebelius
Celebration of life for Jim Ramberg in Topeka
Topeka memorial service for David James Jim Ramberg 58 will be at The Vinewood at 6 30 p m Feb 2. He died Jan 24 2007 at home. Born Oct 28 1948 in Minneapolis he was a Vietnam veteran and longtime sports writer for the Topeka Capital Journal and Topeka Metro News. Memorials to Helping Hands Humane Society or Kansas Wildlife Federation. Brennan Mathena Funeral Home in charge.
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Topeka
David James
Jim” Ramberg
Vinewood
Mr. Ramberg
Minneapolis
Ramberg
Topeka Capital Journal
Berg
Margaret Rose
Karl Ramberg
Lawrence
Erik Ramberg
Karen Byrum
Batavia
Damon Romine
Los Angeles
Jason Romine
Louise Nordby
Lake Forest
Calif
Dorothy Metzel
Truman
Chicago
Jake
Alec
Ben
Jonah
Ella
Julia
Katie
Cooper
Mason
Austin
Zoey
Melody
Cameron
David
Sharon Ramberg
Helping Hands Humane Society
Rochester Road
Kansas Wildlife Federation
Brennan-Mathena Funeral Home
Obituary policy guidance from The Journal World
The Journal-World outlines obituary policy for residents and former long-time residents in the circulation area. It states information should come from a mortuary and provides contact options including phone, web, and office details for arrangements.
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Starr Services
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