Lawrence Datebook highlights election day and community events
Election set with polls 7 am to 7 pm. Health screenings and immunization clinics at Lecompton and 200 Maine. Flu shots at Lecompton and Douglas County sites. Toddler and all ages storytimes at Lawrence Public Library. Farmers Market, meetings, and kids activities across city venues. Contact for submissions and schedule updates.
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Lecompton United Methodist Church
Elmore St
Lecompton
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence Farmers Market
Indian Hills
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Lawrence
City Hall
Sixth
Massachusetts
Civil Air Patrol
Kansas National Guard
Iowa
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Babcock Place
Mass
Suite A
Walhonline.org
Prairie Park Nature Center
Michael Stoops
National Coalition On Homelessness
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
First Christian Church
Douglas County Health Department
Bob Dole
Senate
Kim Wells
Dole
Dole Institute of Politics
Ku’s West
Naacp Lawrence
Datebook
P.O
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Death notice for Winifred Margaret Wright in Lawrence
Winifred Margaret Wright 96 of Lawrence died Monday Nov 6 2006. Services at 10 am Thursday at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church with burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Survived by daughter-in-law Maxine Wright six grandchildren nine great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. Memorials to the church or KU Endowment Dick Wright Scholarship Fund through Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
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Winifred Margaret “Peg” Wright
Lawrence
St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Wright
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Watertown
N.Y
Sidney A
Margaret E. Arquitte Pond
Watertown High School
Mercy Hospital
Junction City
St. John’s Altar Society
Forever Young Group
Corpus Christi Coffee Group
St. John’s
Thomas Francis Wright
Richard “Dick” Wright
Maxine Wright
Rumsey Yost Funeral Home
Kansas University Endowment Association
Dick Wright Scholarship Fund
Rumsey-Yost.com
Donald H McConnell longtime Lawrence resident dies
Services for Donald Howard McConnell 82 of Lawrence will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Plymouth Congregational Church. He died November 5 2006 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. A World War II Army Air Forces captain he helped run McConnell Lumber and served on city commissions and local boards. He is survived by a son Donald Jr a daughter Judith six grandchildren and a great grandson. Memorials may be sent to Plymouth Congregational Church or Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment Association.
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Donald Howard McConnell
Lawrence
Plymouth Congregational Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mr. McConnell
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Howard and
Elma Hunzicker McConnell
Kansas University
Sigma Phi Epsilon
McConnell
U.S. Army Air Force
McConnell Lumber Company
Bert Nash Mental Health Board
Parks and Recreation Board
Watkins Museum
KU Gold Medal Club
Endacott Society
Bettie Grace Ross
Lincoln
Neb
Donald Jr
Judith McConnell- Farmer
Topeka
William Craig
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment
Warrenmcelwain.com
Lawrence police report includes thefts and assaults on KU campus
A 19-year-old Kansas City woman was arrested after striking a woman with a beer bottle at Last Call. Police also list thefts totaling 22,500 from Burlington Northern Santa Fe, two KU student Acura thefts, clothing theft, a computer crime, bicycle thefts, a stolen Dell laptop, and a missing public address system. Emergency calls include fires, a good intent call, and police assistance.
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Lawrence
Kansas City, Mo
N.H
Kansas City
East Seventh Street
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad
West 26Th Street
Kansas University
Stewart Avenue
Iowa Street
Norge Village Laundromat
Iowa
West 24Th Street
Africa
California Street
Green Hall
Dell
Southwest Junior High School
Inverness Drive
Birth Announcements in Lawrence Area
Amy and Wyatt Rogers of Lawrence welcome a boy on Monday. Tonya Arvizu and Jamaine Williams of Lawrence greet a boy on Sunday. Clint and Kristie Bowen with Vanessa Woody and Cameron Johnson of Lawrence announce a boy born Monday. Brant and Ashley Watson of Tonganoxie celebrate a girl born Monday.
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Amy
Wyatt Rogers
Lawrence
Tonya Arvizu
Jamaine Williams
Clint
Kristie Bowen
Vanessa Woody
Cameron Johnson
Brant
Ashley Watson
Tonganoxie
Journal-World error policy note and contact
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors, inviting readers to report via call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com for corrections.
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Greta Kanzig Chubb obituary celebration set for later
Greta Denise Kanzig Chubb 76 of Merriam died November 2 2006 in Overland Park. A celebration of life will be held later at Asbury United Methodist Church Prairie Village with private burial in Douglas County. She was born January 17 1930 in Lawrence daughter of John and Besse Kanzig and became a registered nurse in 1951 after attending Baker University and St Luke’s School of Nursing. Survived by husband H Eugene Chubb son Stephen and wife Laurie daughters Katrina Stoway and Denise Masoner and husband Garold a brother Wayne Kanzig and sisters Roxana Housman and others. three grandchildren Derek Brian Chubb and Stephanie Stoway. Memorials to church or charity of donor’s choice to Cremation Society of Kansas & Missouri.
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Greta Denise Kanzig
Chubb
Merriam
Asbury United Methodist Church
Prairie Village
Deay
Douglas County
Overland Park
Lawrence
John
Besse Kanzig
Johnson County Hopewell
Baldwin City
Baker University
St. Luke’s School of Nursing
Parent Teacher Associations
The
League of Women Voters
Zeta Tau
Derek
Brian Chubb
Stephanie Stoway
Cremation Society of
Kansas & Missouri
Roe Ave
Judith A Turner Graveside Rites Set in Memorial Park
Graveside services for Judith A Turner 63 of Hamden Conn will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Memorial Park She died November 3 2006 at her home after a heart attack Born January 8 1943 in Perry and Velma Dillon she lived in Lawrence until 1988 Turner was former manager of AMF Hamden Lanes She also worked at Royal Lanes in Lawrence and managed a bowling alley in Pasadena Texas Survivors include son Daniel Day Hamden sister Elaine Belt Lawrence brother Matt Dillon Spring Texas and several nieces and nephews The family will receive friends from 9 30 to 10 30 a.m. at Warren McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence before the services Donations may be made to the American Heart Association or Kansas Lung Association in care of Warren McElwain.
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Judith A. Turner
Hamden
Conn
Memorial Park
Lawrence
Ms. Turner
Perry and
Velma Vickers Dillon
AMF Hamden Lanes
Royal Lanes
Pasadena
Texas
Daniel Day
Elaine Belt
Matt Dillon
Spring
Warren-McElwain Mortuary
American Heart Assn
Kansas Lung Assn
Traffic forecast study eyed for Lawrence area roads
Lawrence officials discussed a traffic forecasting study to map future east west roadways and new bridges as south of Lawrence traffic grows. They want 2012 Highway 59 completion and the stalled South Lawrence Trafficway final leg considered, to identify arterial routes and needed right of way.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Charles Jones
South Lawrence
Bob Johnson
Franklin
Douglas
Johnson
Gus Koerth services planned in Tonganoxie
Gustav Gus Koerth 85 of Tonganoxie died Saturday Nov 4 2006 at Midland Hospice House Topeka He was born June 19 1921 in Burton Texas served in the US Army Air Corps in World War II a refinery worker for Phillips Petroleum in Kansas City Kan for 35 years drove a school bus for Basehor and later Tonganoxie districts after retirement member of West Haven Baptist Church He married Althea Pike March 3 1943 in Kansas City Kan Survivors include three sons Richard Topeka Bruce Tonganoxie and Howard Oklahoma City two sisters Elise Rebstock Naussaw Bay Texas and Lillian Wardlow Lincoln Calif four grandchildren and two great grandchildren Friends may call 6 to 8 p m Tuesday at the Quisenberry Funeral Home in Tonganoxie Memorials to Midland Hospice Church in care of the funeral home P O Box 993 Tonganoxie 66086.
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Gustav “Gus” Koerth
Tonganoxie
Quisenberry Funeral Home
Leavenworth National Cemetery
Mr. Koerth
Midland Hospice House
Topeka
Burton
Texas
Herman and
Hedwig Nitche Koerth
U.S. Army Air Corps
Phillips Petroleum Company
Kansas City
Kan
Basehor
Althea Pike
Richard
Bruce
Howard
Oklahoma City
Okla
Elise Rebstock
Naussaw Bay
Lillian Wardlow
Lincoln
Calif
Church of Midland
P.O. Box
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