Classics for a Summer Night and Diverse City Events
Lawrence City Band performs Classics for a Summer Night at 8 p.m. in South Park at 12th and Massachusetts. Other activities include a Lunch Bunch discussion for 11 to 18 year olds at the library noon to 1 p.m., Make Your Own Crafts for 11 to 18 year olds 1 30 to 3 30 p.m., cholesterol screening at Lawrence Memorial Hospital 3 to 5 p.m. $5 no appointment. Apple Users Group Picnic and Swap Meet at Broken Arrow Park, Carillon concert by KU Campanile 8 p.m. free.
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Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Atrium
Maine
Lawrence
Apple
Broken Arrow Park
29Th
Louisiana Streets
Carillon
KU Campanile
Datebook schedule for Lawrence events Thursday
Red Dog Days at Memorial Stadium and KU campus. Wakarusa Festival opens at Clinton Park. Creepy Crawlies stories at Lawrence Public Library. blood drive at First Christian Church with Rascal Flatts tickets. youth gaming tournament at the library. Farmers Market at 1020 Vermont. Public Transit Advisory Committee meeting. 10 000 Steps program at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Zoning Appeals at City Hall. Jonathan Livingston Seagull performance at Crafton Preyer Theatre KU. Downtown Lawrence Film Festival Maltese Falcon with live music. submit Datebook items by call or mail.
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Wakarusa Music & Camping Festival
Clinton Park
Wwakarusa.com
Priscilla Howe
Lawrence Public Library
American Red Cross
First Christian Church
Lawrence Farmers’ Market
Public Transit Advisory Committee
Lawrence Transit System Office
N.H
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maine
Lawrence Board of Zoning Appeals
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Jonathan Livingston
Crafton-Preyer
Murphy Hall
Lawrence
Showtime
Ninth
New Hampshire
Free
Dee Ann Augustus dies at 54 in Lawrence
Funeral services for Dee Ann Augustus 54 of Lawrence are set for Friday at 10 a.m. in Memorial Park Cemetery. She died June 3 2008 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a Baldwin City upbringing and a nursing career culminating with work at Hospital.
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Dee Ann Augustus
Lawrence
Memorial Park Cemetery
Augustus
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Crete
Neb
Bill
Thelma Lederer Randel
Baldwin City
Baldwin High School
Centenary United Methodist Church
William F. “Bill” Augustus
Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph J. Kelly
Mass of Christian Burial for Joseph J. Kelly 84 of Lawrence will be at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will be in Holy Family Cemetery Eudora. He died June 2 2008 at home. He was born January 27 1924 in Sarcoxie Missouri. He moved to Lawrence in 1951 and served in the US Navy in World War II. A longtime banker he worked 30 years at Douglas County Bank finishing as president and remaining on its board until 2006. He served on many boards and was a past president of St Johns Parish Council and the Lions Club. He married Rosalene Seiwald in 1949. Surviving are his wife, a daughter Mary Jo Garyardt and husband Tom, two sons Steve and Pat and their wives, four sisters and eight grandchildren. A parish rosary will be recited Thursday at 7 pm with visitation to 8:30 pm. Memorials may go to Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association.
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Joseph J
Joe” Kelly
Lawrence
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Holy Family
Eudora
Mr. Kelly
Sarcoxie
Bill
Una Kelly
Kelly
U.S. Navy
Douglas County Bank
Rice Foundation
Reuter Organ Company
St. John Elementary School
Catholic Social Services
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Douglas County Extension
Douglas County Fair Board
St. John’s Parish
Lions Club
Knights of Columbus
American Legion
Dorsey- Liberty Post
Rosalene Seiwald
Mary Jo Garyardt
Tom
Steve
Geralyn
Overland Park
Pat
Chris
Clathe
Mary Margaret Katzfey
Mildred Trefz
Frances Olmstead
Agnes Borland
Farmerville
Patrick F
Justin N
Michael S
Joey
Katy Kelly
Amanda K
Katelyn K
Samantha J. Garyardt
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association
Warrenmcelwain.com
Obituary Policy Details From The Journal World
The Journal World outlines obituary guidelines for residents or former residents in the circulation area and others with local survivors. It invites mortuaries to supply information and offers contact options including the newspaper’s phone number and website.
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Journal-World
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Jworld.com
Arcing power lines and alarms reported in Lawrence area
Lawrence Douglas County Fire and Medical logged incidents with arcing power lines at multiple addresses including Stratford Road University Drive and W 31st Street. An alarm activation occurred at Jayhawk Boulevard while smoke odors and detectors were noted at 111 E 11th Street and 1425 Jayhawk Blvd.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical
Stratford Road
31St St
Wisconsin
Jayhawk Blvd
Indian Ave. E
E. 11Th St
Jayhawk
Birth Announcement for Amy Browning and Matt Midgett
Amy Browning and Matt Midgett of Overland Park welcomed a baby boy on Tuesday.
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Amy Browning
Matt Midgett
Overland Park
Journal-World invites readers to report corrections
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors, guiding readers to call 785 832 7154 or email news jworld.com to report issues. The notice emphasizes prompt correction and reader engagement with the newsroom.
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Journal-World
Jworld.com
Death of Walter Haake Jr: no charges filed in Taser case
Shawnee County District Attorney Robert Hecht found no evidence of recklessness by officials after Walter Edward Haake Jr dies following a confrontation with deputies who used a Taser and handcuffs him. Haake, 59, a Goodyear plant employee, collapsed and died at a hospital. The coroner attributed death to cardiac causes with torso compression while restrained.
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Shawnee County
Walter Edward Haake Jr
Robert Hecht
Haake
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Topeka
Tal
Erik Mitchell
Mitchell
Driver Arrested After Targeting Pedestrians in Lawrence
A 23-year-old Lawrence man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after attempting to run over two pedestrians with a stolen 2007 Dodge Caliber near 24th and Iowa streets. He allegedly aimed the car at them and threatened them verbally. The vehicle had been reported stolen from the Lawrence Community Shelter.
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Lawrence
Mark Warren
24Th
Iown
Warren
10Th St
Sheriff Ken McGovern seeks second term in Douglas County
Douglas County Sheriff Ken McGovern announces his bid for re election as a Republican. The 49 year old 27 year veteran says his first term improved services through new technology and in house training and plans a citizen academy while expanding public web resources and community communication. No other candidates have filed.
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Douglas County
Ken McGovern
McGovern
Never Ignore Never Forget relay reaches toward DC
Wichita East senior Matthew Heck and teammates plan a fundraiser relay from Wichita to Washington to raise 100000 for the Genocide Intervention Network. The group aims to meet U.S. Sen. Sam Brownback on June 20 and urge action to halt Darfur violence.
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Wichita East
Matthew Heck
Adrian Love
Darfur
Love
Heck
Wichita
Washington, D.C
Capital
South Park
de Soto
Durham Rogers
Washington
U.S
Sam Brownback
United States
Mike Yoder
Journal-World Photo
Wichita East High School
Sudan
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