Lawrence Area Datebook Events and Activities Summary
A dense schedule of Lawrence cultural and community events. Highlights include Celtic music at the Lawrence Public Library, youth programs at 707 Vermont, Downtown Farmers Market at 1020 West, and a City Commission meeting at City Hall Sixth and Massachusetts. Other items cover planning and county meetings, library film series, and a Battle of the Bands on the library lawn with performances by High Strung and local teens. Readable details list times, venues, and contact numbers for registration and inquiries.
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Lawrence Public Library
Farmers Market
West Lawn
Community events and immunization schedule at Lawrence libraries
This week at Lawrence venues the Health Department runs flu shot clinics with morning and afternoon slots at 200 Maine. Books & Babies Storytime targets 9:30 to 10:30 am on Wednesday and 7 pm Thursday at the Lawrence Public Library auditorium. Storytime for all ages is set for 10:30 am Tuesday and Friday in the Children’s Room, with Thursday evening sessions at 7 pm. Toddler storytime for 2-year-olds and a parent occurs at 9:30 am or 10:30 am Tuesday and Friday. An informational meeting for Big Brothers Big Sisters is 5:15 pm Tuesday and noon Wednesday at 1525 W Sixth St Suite A. Contact numbers 843-0721 and 843-7359.
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Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence Public
Lawrence Farmers Market
Iowa
Lawrence-Douglas County
Mass
International Institute For Young Musicians
Crafton-Preyer
Murphy Hall
Maine
Books
Lawrence
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Suite A
Overbrook Woman Injured In U S 56 Crash
An Overbrook woman, Nancy Warner, 55, was injured in a single vehicle crash on U S 56 when she swerved to avoid an oncoming car and hit a tree in the north ditch. She was transported to Lawrence Memorial Hospital, treated, and released. she wore a seat belt. Police investigate possible aggravated battery on New Hampshire Street.
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Overbrook
U.S. Highway 56
Nancy Warner
U.S. 56
U.S. Highway 59
Kansas Highway Patrol
Warner
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
New Hampshire Street
Topeka
Lawrence-Douglas County
Olathe
Eudora
Douglas County
Charles Branson
Births in Lawrence add three newborns this Monday
Jide and Oyin Wintokt welcomed a girl in Lawrence on Monday. Drew Luton and Valerie Garcia also had a girl in Lawrence on Monday. Ashley Terry in Lawrence had a boy on Monday.
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Jide
Oyin Wintokt
Lawrence
Drew Luton
Valerie Garcia
Ashley Terry
Corrections Policy Notice from The Journal World
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the Journal
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World.com
Morey Services Deaths Memorial for Eugene Morey
Memorial services for Eugene Morey 87 Lawrence will be 10 am Wednesday at Rumsey Yost Funeral Home He died Saturday July 21 2007 at Brandon Woods Retirement Community Born December 21 1919 in Eldora Iowa son of Edwin and Elva Hall Morey He graduated Liscomb High School and Iowa State University Longtime central Iowa resident moved to Lawrence in 2006 WWII Army veteran Worked in shoe business for Nichols Green and Emerhoffs Member of Masonic Lodge Plymouth Congregational Church Married Betty Mae Higgins December 28 1942 in Omaha survivors include son Stephen Morey and wife Rebecca Ryan Lawrence daughter Pamela Marks and husband William Strafford NH sister Hester Elerding Eldora three granddaughters two stepgrandchildren two great grandchildren Memorials suggested to Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association care of the funeral home
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Eugene Morey
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home
Mr. Morey
Brandon Woods
Max
Molly Voth
Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association
Willhite services for Maxine Willhite in Ottawa
Funeral services for Maxine Willhite 80 of Lawrence are at 10 a m today at First Baptist Church Ottawa. Burial at Highland Cemetery. She died July 20 2007 at Pioneer Ridge Nursing Center Lawrence. She was born September 25 1926 in Burlingame and taught in local schools before retiring in 1990. She was active in church and retired teacher groups. Surviving daughters four and 13 grandchildren. Visitation was Monday at the church. Memorials to church Hope House or Ottawa University. Dengel Son Mortuary handling arrangements. E mail condolences to dengelmortuary sbeglobal.net.
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Ottawa
Maxine Willhite
Lawrence
First Baptist Church
Highland Cemetery
Willhite
Pioneer Ridge Nursing Center
Burlingame
Vernie Francis
Iva Maxine Patterson Carmichael
Burlingame High School
Ottawa University
Friends and Fun, Sewing Club
Kansas Association of Retired
Kansas National Education Association
Hope House
Merle B. Willhite
Evelyn Joy Denny
Patricia Coffey
Shaun
Marcheta Pearson
Richard
Clathe
Barbara Stransky
Frank
Bonner Springs
Jean Anne Leigh
Tom
Kirkwood
Christopher
Patrick
Elisa Maxine Coffey
Dane
Mallory Faye
Russell Pearson
Tyler
Tanner
Tiffany Lynn
Tucker Stransky
Nathan
Caleb
Desmond Leigh
Dengel & Son Mortuary
S. Hickory
Dengelmortuary
Sbeglobal
John H Hope Sr. funeral set for Thursday in Lawrence
Funeral services for John H Hope Sr 82 of Lawrence will be 9 20 am Thursday at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church Burial follows at Mount Hope Cemetery Topeka He died July 23 2007 at Brandon Woods Retirement Community He lived in Lawrence since 19 He was born January 6 1925 in Concordia He served in the US Marine Corps in World War II and worked for the Kansas Securities Commission the Kansas Insurance Department later with Waddell Reed Inc retiring 1987 He married Mary Frances Flenneken in 1948 later Mary Hermann in 1991 He survived by a son John Hugh Jr Andover a daughter in law Linda two grandchildren Brad Mary Jo two stepdaughters Mary Pat Jacobson and husband Mike Lawrence Cathy Madl and husband Jim Tecumseh a stepson Chuck Hermann and wife Carol Longmont Colo and three stepgrandsons Willie Madl Alex Jacobson Ryan Jacobson He had a rosary 7 pm Wednesday at Warren McElwain Mortuary Friends may call until 8 30 pm and memorials to Washburn University or Topeka Helping Hands Humane Society. Online condolences at wwwwarrenmcelwain com subject Hope.
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John H. Hope Sr
Lawrence
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
Topeka
Hope
Brandon Woods
Concordia
Hugh Allen
Elizabeth McKee Hope
Hunter
Washburn University
Kappa Sigma
Sagamore Club
U.S. Marine Corps
Kansas Securities Commission
Kansas Insurance Department
Waddell Reed Inc
Jayhawk Aaa
Douglas County Agency On Aging
Senior Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence Visitor Center
Washburn
Kansas University
Mary Frances Flenneken
Mary Hermann
Mary Sue
John Hugh Jr
Andover
Linda
Brad
Mary Jo
Mary Pat Jacobson
Mike
Cathy Madl
Jim
Tecumseh
Chuck Hermann
Carol
Longmont
Cole
Willie Madl
Alex
Ryan Jacobson
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Helping Hands Humane Society
Celebration of Life for Gregorio Diaz Fernandez
Gregorio Diaz Fernandez died July 21 2007 in Sao Paulo at 60. A July 2 memorial in Sao Paulo followed his cremation. Born June 24 1947 in Sao Paulo he was the son of Fernando Diaz Rodriguez and Martha Fernandez de Diaz. He lived in Lawrence Kansas from 1969 to 1983. Survivors include his mother wife Denise two daughters Beatriz and Juliana two brothers Fernando and wife Cathy and Gerardo and wife Celia five nieces and many other relatives. He was preceded in death by his father.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Gregorio Diaz Fernandez
Diaz
Fernando Diaz Rodriguez
Martha Fernandez de Diaz
Lawrence
Kan
Denise
Beatriz
Juliana
Fernando
Cathy
Gerardo
Celia
Mr. Diaz
Obituary Policy Clarifies Submission Guidelines
The Journal-World outlines obituary requirements for residents or former long time residents within its circulation area and survivors within the area. Mortuaries may supply obituaries and contact details include (785) 832-7154 and www.ljworld.com/obituaries for more information.
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County may ease road rule for Lawrence growth area
Douglas County weighs amending the regulations guiding rural residential development in the Lawrence Urban Growth Area to accept stabilized surface roads. Wakarusa Grant and Kanwaka townships are involved, but only Wakarusa has paving capability. Officials seek cost comparisons and agree on a dust palliative option only if traffic is limited. No final decision was reached.
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Douglas County Commission
Lawrence
Wakarusa
Grant
Kanwaka
Keith Browning
Planning
Linda Finger
Bob Johnson
Charles Jones
Finger and
Browning
Jones
UGA
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