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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1998
Page
8
The Lawrence school district cites capital outlay limits as insufficient for a proposed bond funded warehouse and storage facility. City officials note crosswalks at Ninth and Aval must meet the School Crossing Control Policy standards, which the site does not satisfy.
Readers are directed to call the Journal-World Access line at 865-5000 and enter category 7478 to hear a recording inviting them to leave their question for Sound Off. The instruction emphasizes using the access line for submissions.
Fire and medical units logged multiple calls across Lawrence, Eudora, and area blocks including alarms, smoke checks, spills, and vehicle incidents. Notable events include two medical emergencies with no transport, a stand by at Maskell Stadium, and several ambulance transports and transfers.
Dr James F Otten invites children 12 and under to exchange Halloween candy for cash at 1 per pound during the third annual Candy Buy Back from 4 30 to 6 p m at 930 Iowa Suite 1 Major Molar will attend with games and prizes including Silly String. The North Lawrence Improvement Association meets at 7 p m November 9 at IOOF Hall Sixth and Lincoln to discuss Community Development Block Grant funds. Two men from Lawrence face aggravated battery and aggravated assault charges after a bar porch confrontation near 1328 Ohio. Authorities report alcohol suspected in the incident.
The 1998 Community Scholars' Bowl Championship will take place at 7 15 p.m. November 24 at Lawrence High School. Funds support LHS Scholars' Bowl team expenses not covered by USD 497. Five member teams will answer in language arts social studies science health math fine arts and current events. Competitors receive a hamburger chips and soda before start. For information call Art Sloan Danielle Lotton Barker or Lorraine Darwin at 832 5050.
Today features the 35th annual Blintz Branch at the Lawrence Jewish Community Center with Israeli gifts and baked goods, plus the Pilot Club of Lawrence Antique Show. Also listed are Spanish storytime, voting hours, health screenings, story times, a Lawrence City Commission meeting, curriculum advisory session, and various bookmobile schedules across multiple sites.
To submit items for consideration In Datebook call 832-7148 or write to Datebook P.O. Box 888 Lawrence 66044 Datebook's email address is datebook jworld.com.
Lawrence police handled multiple Halloween incidents including a 49 year old Holcomb man dying on a stadium shuttle bus at Memorial Stadium after a possible heart attack. Two children reported candy thefts and a shooting victim with non life threatening head wounds was taken to Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Police sought a search warrant for a house near midnight.
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