This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 2009
Page
3
Gladys Fredrick Burge 86 of Lawrence died February 28 2009 at Harbor House Memory Care Residence in Lawrence Memorial services are pending and will be announced by Warren McElwain Whortundry Funeral Home.
Suzanne Coil age 73 of Lawrence died Sunday March 1 2009 at Medicalodges Eudora funeral arrangements are pending with Warren McElwain Mortuary Lawrence.
Community resources seminar at Lawrence Public Library and multiple KU arts events fill the day. Topics include Afghanistan policy, Obama era insights, and Lincoln lecture series with performances by Brahler, Collins, Nathanael May, and the KU Percussion Ensemble at Swarthout Hall and Murphy Hall, plus a senior resource fair at Dillons.
Book signing Arlington National Cemetery by Jim Peters at Dread Books KU campus 3 30 p m. Evening concerts and shows include Spring at the Spencer 6 30 p m and Sweeney Todd at Crafton Preyer. Doubt at Lawrence Community Theatre 7 30 p m plus The Omnivore's Dilemma discussion at Lawrence Public Library 7 p m. Jazz Festival 7 30 p m Free State High School features John Fedchock and KU groups. Open receptions listed. submit event notices to Datebook.
Wednesday events include Maya Taylieva performing piano at Murphy Hall at 4 30. A lecture on Secret Signals in sacred places starts at 5 p.m. at Spencer Museum of Art, 1301 Missou ri Avenue. A talk on insect biodiversity in Latin American streams follows at 7 p.m. at KU Natural History Museum Dyche Hall.
Police arrested a 20 year old Haskell student and a 17 year old Lawrence resident for aggravated battery after a 22 year old Haskell basketball player was beaten at a party at Orchard Corners Apartments 1405 Apple Lane. The victim Jimmy Wilkett was treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital for head and eye injuries and released. The incident followed when Wilkett reportedly struck a TV set during the altercation, triggering further violence. Bond not set for the 20 year old. Lawrence fire medical reported no Sunday calls.
A Sunday report notes Elizabeth Rule of Lawrence and a Baldwin City boy Chad or Mickey Dick among individuals identified in an event. The brief mentions a girl and a boy connected to Sunday activities.
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors, inviting readers to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com to report mistakes.
Laurence G Larry Holuba 92 of Lawrence died Saturday February 28 2009. Funeral services are 11 am Wednesday at Warren McElwain Mortuary burial Oak Hill Cemetery. He served as a WWII veteran including D Day with the 4th Infantry Division earning Silver Star Bronze Star and Purple Heart. He retired from the postal service and worked as a funeral assistant. He was married to Mabel Cobb and survived by in laws and nieces and nephews. Memorials may go to Trinity Lutheran Church. The family will receive friends 5 to 6:30 pm Tuesday at the mortuary. Online condolences at warrenmcelwain com subject Holuba.
The Roger Hill Volunteer Center prepares for Day of Caring on April 25 2009 and lists quick call in numbers and email for involvement. Agencies including Pathways Animal Assisted Therapy Lawrence Humane Society and Habitat ReStore advertise volunteer roles from leadership to event staffing and donation processing. Contact details and dates for dress drive museum greeters and training sessions are provided along with location and times.
Graveside services for H Vivian Wells aged 97 of Lawrence will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Oak Hill Cemetery. She died Friday Feb 27 2009 at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor born Aug 10 1911 in Harrisonville Missouri daughter of Everett E and Mary Elizabeth Bricken Bunn. She lived much of her life in Lawrence worked as a resort owner in Missouri seamstress and school cafeteria manager for the Lawrence district. Surviving nieces Debra J Sale Kornbrust and Jeannette K Sale Belt and nephew Gary L Sale. Memorials suggested to Heart of America Hospice Douglas County Senior Services or Lawrence Humane Society.
Richard Gordon Bower 94 of Lawrence died Friday at Memorial Hospital Funeral service set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at First United Methodist Church Lawrence with burial and military honors at McLouth Cemetery He served as a U S Air Force sergeant in World War II and was a self employed conservation contractor He was a member of First United Methodist Church Senior Men's Association Lawrence Association of Neighborhoods and Disabled American Veterans Survivors include daughters Merry Bower and Kerry Bower Chapman a brother John D He married Betty Maxine Thornton in 1950 and she died in 2007 The family will greet friends tonight at Warren Memorials to American Lung Association American Heart Association or Douglas County Visiting Nurses Rehabilitation and Hospice Care
Frances Barbara Nottage 87 of Sugar Creek dies February 28 2009 in Independence Missouri Mass of Christian Burial set for 10 am Wednesday at St Ann s Catholic Church Graveside services follow at Mound Grove Cemetery The family will receive friends 6 to 8 pm Tuesday at Carson Speaks Chapel Rosary at 6 pm Memorials suggested to St Ann s Altar Society Sugar Creek Citizens Civic Relief or St Mark s Catholic Church
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.