Lawrence datebook event schedule notable listings
Lawrence Datebook compiles talks lectures and performances across KU Lawrence public library and local venues. Highlights include lectures on the current economy with Andy Garrison and Obamia’s first 100 days led by Scott Burnett and Bill Lacy, plus undergraduate honors recital and numerous arts concerts and community events.
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Andy Garrison
Ameriprise Financial
Lawrence Public Library
Obamia
Dole
Scott Burnett
Bill Lacy
Dale Institute of Politics
Petefish Drive
Swarthout Recital
Murphy Hall
Lawrence man arrested for window peeping
Lawrence police arrested a 27 year old man in the 2100 block of West 26th Street for window peeping late Sunday night. He was booked into jail at 11 25 p m. The Journal World does not print all police reports and does not identify victims by name.
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Lawrence
West 26Th Street
Journal-World
Miller and Odegl families announce births in Lawrence and Ozawkile
Sara Miller and Corey Miller of Eudora welcomed a boy on Sunday. George and Isabelle Odegl of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Monday. Kerry Velilla and Fernando Velilla welcomed a girl in Ozawkile on Monday. Tuan Le and Amy Le of Lawrence welcomed a girl on Monday. DJ Hughes and Mandy Hughes of Lawrence welcomed a boy on Monday.
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Sara
Corey Miller
Eudora
George
Isabelle Odegl
Lawrence
Kerry
Fernando Velilla
Ozawkile
Tuan
Amy le
Mandy Hughes
Correction on Apollo 17 role and updated marriage license source
A Saturday Lawrence Brief clarifies astronaut Ron Evans position on Apollo 17 as command module pilot and notes an error in the Bride section. It also states Douglas County no longer issues marriage licenses and directs readers to the Kansas Office of Vital Statistics for records via kdheks.gov or 785-296-1400.
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Ron Evans
Evans
Douglas County
District Court
Office of Vital Statistics
Kdheks.gov
Lawrence man appeals murder conviction in Douglas County court
Martin Miller, 50, convicted in 2004 of murdering wife Mary in their Lawrence home, seeks post conviction relief claiming ineffective assistance of counsel. He faces a 25 to life sentence and is described as testifying about jury selection as the hearing continues. District Attorney Branson disputes any trial errors. Kansas Supreme Court upheld the conviction in 2007.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Martin Miller
Mary
Miller
Mark Manna
Manna
Charles Branson
Kansas Supreme Court
Palmer memorial rites set for Michelle Evans Palmer
Funeral services for Michelle Renée Evans Palmer 35 of Lawrence will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Lawrence Free Methodist Church. Burial is planned later in Oak Hill Cemetery. Palmer died March 20 2009 at home. She was born November 17 1973 in Topeka. She earned a medical technologist degree and was a certified nurse's aide and massage therapist. She married Francis Palmer in 2003 in Dakar Senegal. Survivors include her husband son Storm Josia Palmer parents Fred and Linda Evans Condra, two brothers, grandmothers, and a grandfather. Memorials may be sent to Michelle R Palmer Memorial Fund care of Warren McElwain Mortuary. Online condolences at warrenmcelwain.com subject Palmer.
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Michelle Renée Evans Palmer
Lawrence
Lawrence Free Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Palmer
Topeka
Fred and
Linda Karnes Evans
Lawrence High School
Springfield
Missouri
Branson
Storm Josia Palmer
Fred
Sheila Evans
Lexington
Neb
Linda
J.R. Condra
Sean Evans
Coleman Evans
Betty Karnes
Marjory Evans
Fil Evans
Grove
Okla
Tasmin Moriah Palmer
Michelle R. Palmer
Memorial visitation for Raymond L. Parsons in Lawrence
Raymond Lee Parsons, 63, of Lawrence, died March 23, 2009 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Visitation is 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Warren-McElwain Mortuary. Interment will be at a later date in Oak Hill. He was born February 19, 1946 in Fairmont West Virginia. He worked at Kansas Color Press 17 years and Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant until its closure, and most recently at the Lawrence Journal-World where he earned a 15 year service pin. He married Delores Mitchell Statler on December 20, 2008 in Lawrence. Survivors include two stepsons, a stepdaughter, stepsiblings, seven grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. Memorials to Cancer Research at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Oncology Department.
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Raymond Lee Parsons
Lawrence
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Oak Hill Cemetery
Parsons
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Fairmont
Wva
Lee
Helen Schwartz Parsons
Lawrence High School
Kansas Color Press
Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant
Lawrence Journal-World
Good Sam Camper Club
Delores Mitchell Statler
Sharon Stine
Raytown
Yvonne Koleber
McLouth
Ervin Statler
Kenneth
Berta Harmon
Helen Harmon
Warrenmcelwain.com
Stimulus funds speed repair of North Second and Locust
Stimulus funds speed repair of an intersection in Douglas County affecting North Second and Locust streets. The project is estimated at 3 million dollars with 1 million more to be financed by the city, plus 1 million available from another federal program awaiting local funds. The City Commission will decide how to allocate the money among projects including the Farmers Turnpike Northeast segment.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Emporia
Manhattan
North Second
Locust Streets
Douglas County
Kansas Department of Transportation
Farmers Turnpike
North Lawrence
City Commission
Uddin
Federal funds to finance multiple Kansas transport projects
The Kansas Department of Transportation announced 11.3 million dollars in federal stimulus funds for northeast Kansas transportation initiatives. Projects include pedestrian signals in Tonganoxie, overlay work on 147th Street in Lansing, Kill CreekRoad milling in De Soto, multiple Leavenworth sewer and bridge upgrades, Oskaloosa street overlay, Shawnee County 46th Street improvements, Manhattan highway junction work, and a Johnson County bridge replacement on 143rd Street.
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Kansas
Kansas Department of Transportation
Tonganoxie
Northstar Drive
Main Street
Lansing
147Th Street
de Soto
Kill Creek Road
83Rd Street
Leavenworth
Fourth Street
Spruce Street
Fifth Avenue
Doniphan Street
10Th Avenue
Wellington Drive
Leavenworth County
Dempsey Road
Stranger Creek
Oskaloosa
94Th Street
U.S. Ala
Shawnee County
46Th Street
Manhattan
U.S. Highway 24
McCall Road
Johnson County
143Rd Street
Captain Creek
Ruth Margaret Pugh obituary from Lawrence
Ruth Margaret Pugh 84 of Lawrence died Monday born November 27 1924 in Highland Wisconsin to Arthur and Marguerite Mary Deaner Brehm was a librarian at Lawrence Junior High School and active with Master Gardeners the Lawrence Antique Doll Club and the Lawrence Public Library She married Charles Willis Pugh August 2 1945 who preceded her in death Also preceded by son Charles and brothers Art and Jack Survived by daughter Jan Kathleen Bour Bevis and three grandchildren Memorials to Ruth M Pugh Memorial Fund sent via Lawrence Funeral Chapel and Crematory Donations will go to Lawrence Humane Society and nursing staff at Lawrence be sent at barnettchapeloaks.com
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Ruth Margaret Pugh
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Highland
Wis
Arthur
Marguerite Mary Deaner Brehm
Charles Pugh
Art
Jack Brehm
Jan Kathleen Bour- Bevis
Lecompton
Cole A. Browne
Lauren
Eric Wendlandt
Ruth M. Pugh
Lawrence Funeral
Lawrence Humane Society
Barnettchapeloaks.com
Tizby I Hunt obituary notes 93 in Lawrence Kansas
Tizby I Hunt 93 of Lawrence died Saturday March 21 2009. Funeral arrangements by Rumsey Yost with interment at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio Texas. Survived by daughter Tizby Hunt Ward granddaughter Sarah Ward two grandchildren and sister Frances Homerstad. No services planned per family.
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Tizby I. Hunt
Lawrence
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
San Antonio
Texas
Hunt
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Bosque County
Oscar
Sarah Loper
North Texas State Teachers College
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Gordon Parks
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