Art events parade through Lawrence with showcases and plays
The Lawrence weekend features Art in the Park at South Park with amateur and professional works and demonstrations. The KU Museum of Art hosts Alice Murphy paintings, Polaroid photos for kids, and tours. The Lawrence Antique Automobile Club Swap Meet returns at the county fairgrounds with about 190 vendors. Local high schools present spring concerts and plays including Anastasia and Our Girls. The Visit by Durrenmatt plays at United Ministries Center.
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South Park
Ruben Mendoza
Howard Lee
Lawrence Park and Recreation Department
Douglas County
Journal-World Photo
Lawrence
Antique Automobile Club
Midwest
Oskaloosa
New York
Anastasia
Lawrence High School
Our Girls
South
Friedrich Durrenmatt
United Ministeries Center
Oread Ave
Budget Season Shapes City Hall Slated Plans
City managers and department heads map 1973 needs at Lawrence for pruning to form a new budget. City manager Buford Watson treasurer Ethan Smith and assistant city manager Dennis Kallsen coordinate priorities with June involvement, with a public hearing planned around August 1 and commissions to decide by mid-August, contingent on state assessed valuation figures arriving sooner.
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Lawrence
Buford Watson
Ethan Smith
Dennis Kallsen
Watson
Honeycutt Hearing Set for Kidnap and Murder Case
Drury L. Honeycutt, 25, of Haven, is in custody without bond on charges of kidnapping and killing his 11 year old cousin Ivy Marie Honeycutt. A preliminary hearing was set for 10 45 a m Thursday in Douglas County Court after a previous district court filing was dismissed due to wording errors. The case involves the disappearance from the parents home of Ivy Marie Honeycutt and tracing the charges through county and district courts.
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Drury L. Honeycutt
Douglas County Court
Honeycutt
Rt. 1
Haven
Hughes, Ark
Ivy Marie Honeycutt
William Honeycutt
Museum Tour Sunday At Kansas University Art Museum
Dolores Brooking education curator of the Kansas University Museum of Art will conduct a 2 p.m. Sunday tour of the medieval collection. The rear gallery houses a 13th century Italian wooden Madonna a 14th century French ivory panel a 15th century iron strongbox and a 16th century Spanish stone relief tympanum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Brooking
Kansas University Museum of Art
Limb brushes power line trigger minor boom near 17th and Illinois
A tree limb brushed a Kansas Power and Light Co. line about 1:30 p.m. Friday near 17th and Illinois, causing arcing and a blown line fuse. Officials described the sound as a boom or small explosion reported by KPL's service department.
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Kansas Power and Light Co
17Th
Ilinois
KPL
Service Department
Principal Johnson Named Baldwin High Leader
Baldwin High School names Wes Johnson as principal replacing Bruce Cannell who resigned March 13. Johnson, former Piver High principal, is hired on recommendation of Thomas L. Monninger set to become Baldwin superintendent in August. Johnson has KU basketball ties and prior coaching at Newton and Nickerson high schools.
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Baldwin
Wes Johnson
Piver High School
Baldwin High School
Bruce Cannell
Johnson
Baldwin Board of Education
Thomas L. Monninger
Monninger
Tonganoxie
Newton
Kan
Kansas University
Newton High School
Nickerson High School
Wichita State University
Prairie Optimist Club
Kansas City
Jaycees, Lions, Elks
The
United Methodist Church of
One-Week Stay Delayed for Douglas County Fraud Sentence
Judge Frank Gray ordered a one-week stay delaying Wayne M. Cadrain's two year prison sentence after he pleaded guilty to defrauding the Douglas County Welfare Department. Cadrain, 21, Nashua New York, admitted taking a $57 rent grant while carrying $799 cash and had used the name Alan Marcum. Drug charges from February 1971 were dismissed.
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Frank Gray
Douglas County District Court
Wayne M. Cadrain
Nashua
N.Y
Douglas County Welfare Department
Cadrain
Lawrence
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Alice Murphy
Holland
Europe
Franklin Murphy
Park and Murphy
Tal Streeter Kites
Steve Cromwell
Old Lawrence
Art Museum
Dale Brooking
You're A
Man
Charlie Brown
Crestline Road
Esther Corbett
McGrew
Kentucky
Developers
Pickens
Auto Parts and Service
Iowa
Gordon Montney Construction Company
UN, Mene Contractors
Louisiana
Baldwin High
Massachusetts ST
Furniture
Kroehler
Beautyrest
Simmons
KAT Enterprises, Inc
Massachusetts
Suzuki
Iiven
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