Lawrence Datebook Highlights Busy Arts and Civic Events
International Institute for Young Musicians honors recital at Swarthout Recital Hall. Perry-Lecompton Farmers Market hours. Sing Along Film Series presents The Wizard of Oz at Lawrence Public Library. Numerous talks, tours, workshops, readings, and performances across Lawrence and KU venues with contact numbers for reservations and details.
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Lawrence Brownbag
Julie Mettenburg
Lawrence Public Library
Perry-Lecompton Farmers Market
Plaza Drive
Perry
Victor Continental
Liberty Hall
Mass
Sunday quilting demos and music winner concert listed
Readable items include quilting demonstrations from 2 to 4 p.m. at Spencer Museum of Art in the Kress Gallery, an International Institute for Young Musicians winner concert at 7:30 p.m. at Lied Center on KU West Campus, and public meetings for Douglas County Commission at 8:30 a.m., Eudora City Council at 7:30 p.m. at Eudora City Hall.
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DuPont
King's Buffet
23Rd St. Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maine
Lawrence Farmers’ Market
Douglas County Community Corrections and Youth Services Advisory Board
Douglas County Judicial & Law Enforcement Center
City
Sixth
Massachusetts
Civil Air Patrol
Kansas National Guard Armory
Iowa
West
Murphy Hall
Memorial Stadium
LMH
Conroy's Pub
Sixth St
Harry S. Truman
Niel Johnson
Dole Institute of Politics
Lawrence City Band
South Park
Mass
Spencer Museum of Art
Kress
Miss. International Institute For Young Musicians
Lied Center
KU West
Douglas County Commission
11Th St
Eudora
Eudora City Hall
Seventh St
Downtown Lawrence Sidewalk Sale and Red Dog Days Event
Downtown Lawrence hosts an 8 a.m. sidewalk sale with performances by Brian Wendling at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. at Watkins Community Museum. Billy Ebeling performs at noon at US Bank. Red Dog Days marks its 25th anniversary with a 6:30 p.m. event at Abe and Jake's Landing, admission free and dinner priced. Contact Datebook at 331-2096 ext. 105 or datebook at ijworld.com.
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Memorial Stadium
Lawrence
Brian Wendling
Watkins Community Museum of History
Billy Ebeling
US Bank
Mass
Lawrence Farmers’ Market
Abe
Jake
Community schedule of immunization and storytime events
This week at Lawrence area venues, immunization clinic hours run Monday through Thursday at 200 Maine with locations at 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 5 p.m. Tables show Big Brothers Big Sisters meetings at 1525 W Sixth St Suite A, Toddler Storytime at 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Tuesday and Friday, and various Storytime sessions at the Lawrence Public Library on Vt and Vi with times across Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday activities for children and families.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Suite A
Lawrence Public Library
Vt. Books & Bables
Burglary and theft reports in Lawrence area
Lawence police report a stolen Honda Ruckus scooter recovered in the 1000 block of Indiana, valued at 1500. A 28-year-old Lawrence man reports 2600 in currency stolen from the 3000 block of Iowa Street. Copper coils worth 1500 stolen from Advantage Heating at 406 N Seventh St. A keyed padlock damaged. Fire calls include gas leak and electrical arcing. Journal World notes limits on what it prints.
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Honda
Indiana
Lawrence
U.S
Iowa Street
Advantage Heating
Seventh St
TOSSAve Jessica and Bryan Johnston Garnett Thursday
Jessica and Bryan Johnston have a boy born Thursday in Garnett with Amy and Tim Cast of Lawrence and a girl as well as Rance and Amy Holt of Lawrence welcoming a boy born Thursday.
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Jessica
Bryan Johnston
Garnett
Amy
Tim Cast
Lawrence
Rance
Amy Holt
Journal-World invites readers to report errors
The editor notes a policy to correct significant errors and provides contact details including a phone number and email address for submitting corrections. The statement emphasizes accountability and accessibility for readers to reach the newsroom in case of mistakes.
Death notices for Dennis A. Thompson 64 in Lawrence
Funeral services for Dennis A. Thompson aged 64 of Lawrence are pending with Warren McElwain Mortuary. Thompson died Thursday July 9 2008 at Leavenworth VA Hospital.
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Dennis A. Thompson
Lawrence
Warren McElwain
Mr. Thompson
Leavenworth Veterans Affairs Hospital
Neis Mamie M. 84 graveside service in Lawrence
Graveside inurnment for Mamie M. Neis, 84, Lawrence, will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Memorial Park Cemetery. She died July 9, 2008, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Born March 12, 1924, in Burton County Missouri, she was a waitress and cook and later head housekeeper for Best Western Motel. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Veterans of Foreign Wars Alford Clarke Post 852. Survived by two daughters, three grandchildren, seven great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Funeral home notes online condolences at www.warrenmcelwain.com subject Neis.
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Mamie M. Neis
Lawrence
Memorial Park Cemetery
Neis
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Burton County
Earl
Martha Matthew Stancliff
Alford Clarke
Hubert Neis
Margaret Patterson
Terre Haute
Ind
Dorothy Davis
Victoria Niederhelman
Charles
Greg Trout
Warrenmcelwain.com
Graveside services for Warren Albert McVey 88
Warren Albert McVey 88 of McPherson died July 7 2008 at McPherson Care Center. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Oak Hill Cemetery Lawrence. He was born May 3 1920 in Henrietta Missouri and worked as a plumber at Sunflower Plant De Soto and later at Snaps and Oaks Hotels in Excelsior Springs. He farmed in Lawson and helped at McVey Apple Orchard Rayville and later worked for the Museum of Anthropology at KU. Memorials may go to Meals on Wheels of McPherson or Hospice Care of Kansas.
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Warren Albert McVey
McPherson
Oak Hill
Lawrence
McVey
McPherson Care Center
Henrietta
Warren M
Marie Nelson McVey
Mosby
Rayville
Excelsior Springs
Sunflower
de Soto
Snaps Hotel
Oaks Hotel
Lawson
McVey Apple Orchard
Museum of Anthropology
Dyche Hall
Kansas University
David Brenneman
Denver
Cole
Kansas
Glidden-Ediger
West Euclid St
Eckhoff Mildred Caroline 80 Cole Camp pioneer dies
Mildred Caroline Eckhoff 80 of Cole Camp Missouri died July 10 2008 at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital Clinton She was born November 14 1927 in Alma Kansas daughter of Otto and Leona Frerking Dankenbring Married Billy Gene Eckhoff August 20 1949 Survived by two sons Ray Gene and Vernon Keith Eckhoff two sisters Laverne Dittmer and Florence Butler two grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral services 10 to 11 30 a.m. Saturday at Fox Funeral Home Cole Camp Memorials to Von Hippel Lindau Syndrome Association care of the funeral home
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Kan
Billy Gene Eckhoff
Ray Gene Eckhoff
Shawnee
Vernon Keith Eckhoff
Wellsville
Laverne Dittmer
Independence
Florence Butler
Phoenix
Fox Funeral
Cole Camp
von Hipple Lindeau Syndrome Association
P.O. Box
Obituary policy guidance from The Journal World
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Dual engine failure cited in fatal Kansas crash
NTSB preliminary report assigns cause to dual engine power loss on a Central Airlines Aero Commander that crashed June 24 in Leavenworth County. The aircraft took off from Wichita's airport, performed a touch and go at Lawrence, then entered a low altitude practice area before a steep turn and fatal impact killing chief pilot Murray Brown and trainee James Jambor.
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Leavenworth County
National Transportation Safety Board
Central Airlines Aero
Charles B. Wheeler
Kansas City
Topeka
Lawrence Municipal
NTSB
Central Airlines
Murray Brown
Kan
James Phillip Jambor
Fort Worth
Texas
Net Safe Kansas site unveiled by Attorney General
Attorney General Steve Six launched Net Safe Kansas, an Internet safety website, to educate residents about online safety, privacy laws, and protective measures for children and families. The site offers tips, resources, and links to reporting mechanisms for online threats.
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Six
NetSafe Kansas
Topera
Steve Six
Net- SafeKansas.com
Jury Keeps Deliberating in Joe College Trademark Case
A Kansas federal jury in the KU trademark suit against Joe College.com owner Larry Sinks and T shirt printer Clark Orth failed to reach a verdict after a seven day trial. The eight jurors will resume Monday after a day off for a juror conflict while weighing more than 200 disputed T shirts and 60 pages of instructions.
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Torcka
Kansas University
Joe-College.com
Kansas Athletics Inc
Larry Sinks
Joe College.com
Mass
Clark
Sinks
Links
Orth
Jim Marchiong
Jim Tilly
Tilly
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