Lawrence Datebook Event Lineup and Civic Notices
Community calendar items include a Benjamin Whitcomb cello concert at Swarthout Recital Hall KU Murphy Hall at 7 30 p.m. plus a lawrence senior center Medicare counseling, city commission and civil air patrol meetings, a farmers market meat Tuesdays, and theater shows Forever Plaid Plaid Tidings at Lawrence Community Theatre. Also listed are Santa Paws photos for Lawrence Humane Society, Santa Fe Depot train rides, and Festival of Trees events at Liberty Hall with a Dole Institute talk and a pre view party. Submissions accepted via Datebook voicemail or email.
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DuPont
King's Buffet
23Rd St
Lawrence Senior Center
Farmers Market
Lawrence
Sixth
Massachusetts
Civil Air Patrol
Kansas National Guard
Iowa
Santa Fe
High St
Baldwin City
Lawrence Fair Trade
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread Ave
Lawrence Community Theatre
N.H
Douglas County
Eudora City
Eudora City Hall
Seventh St
Liberty Hall
Dole
John Toohey
Dole Institute of Politics
West
City Hall
First Christian Church
Community calendar highlights at Lawrence Douglas County
This week lists immunization clinic hours at 200 Maine with the Health Department along with Big Brothers Big Sisters informational meeting at 1525 W Sixth St Suite A and multiple children's programs at Lawrence Public Library. Programs cover storytimes for babies toddlers and all ages with English and Spanish sessions and phone numbers provided for scheduling.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Lawrence Public Library
Death investigation in Lawrence prompts autopsy
Lawrence police investigated the death of a 36 year old woman found at a residence on Ousdahl around 4 30 a m Monday with no foul play suspected. The Douglas County Coroner will perform an autopsy to determine cause of death. Burglaries and thefts reported include a 7 050 loss with a 2004 Dodge Neon laptop and radar detector stolen in the 1300 block of West 24th Street between 10 30 p m Saturday and 10 15 a m Sunday. A Mountain Grove Missouri man reported 1 650 in stolen items and vehicle damage in the 2200 block of West Sixth Street. Stolen items included a white iPod Nano and a black iPod Nano player. Fire calls included gas leaks and building fires with multiple incidents Saturday and Sunday. The Journal World notes it does not print all police reports. burglaries are reported only if losses exceed 1 000 unless unusual. Victims are protected by not naming them. arrests names come after charging.
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Lawrence
Ousdahl
Douglas County
West 24Th Street
Mountain Grove
West Sixth Street
Journal-World
Birth Announcements From Lawrence and Wellsville
Eda Shane and Kathy Smith of Lawrence announce a girl born Sunday. Eric and Angl Booth of Lawrence announce a girl born Monday. Brandonce Cristy Douglas of Wellsville announces a boy born Monday.
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Shane and
Kathy Smith
Lawrence
Eric and
Angl Booth
Brandonce Cristy Douglas
Wellsville
Journal-World invites corrections for significant errors
The paper states its policy to correct significant errors brought to editors' attention in the space provided. Readers may contact the newsroom at (785) 832-7154 or email news@ljworld.com to report mistakes.
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Journal-World
Liworld.com
Death notice for Josephine Ann Mummert of Lawrence
Josephine Ann Mummert 94 of Lawrence dies after a short illness on Sunday. Funeral is 11 a.m. Wednesday at Bath-Naylor Funeral Home Weir with interment at Hosey Hill Cemetery Weir. Survivors include daughter Carol Ann Smith and husband Albert of Eudora, son Edmond and wife Marsha of Kansas City Kan, five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Cottonwood Incorporated of Lawrence.
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Weir
Josephine Ann Mummert
Lawrence
Bath-Naylor Funeral Home
Chrysostom Ah Maung
Hosey Hill
Mummert
Pioneer Ridge Healthcare
Pueblo
Colo
Frank and
Psquale Geneatta Soldano
Pleasant View High School
Calif
Pittsburg
George C Mummert
Los Angeles
A Daugh
Ter
Carol Ann Smith
Albert
Eudora
Edmond
Marsha
Kansas City
Kan
Carl Soldano
San Jose
Frances Baily
Edna Lucas
Robert
Stephanie Smith
Jamie Hatfield
Calvin Mummert
Belinda Zaparinuk
Elizabeth
Casey
Corey Zaparinuk
Calvin
Patricia Mummert
Christina
Jessica Smith
Nicholas
Amanda Hatfield
George W. Mummert
Elizabeth Gomey
Lena Cortese
Rose Capanna
Vivian Mummert
Mary Baily
Cottonwood Incorporated
W. Main St
Bathnaylor.com
Obituary: Elmer Blackbird 86 of Walthill
Elmer LaFlesche Blackbird 86 of Macy died Nov 13 2007 at a Sioux City hospital. Native services were Nov 16 17 at Macy venues with burial in Omaha Tribal Cemetery. He served in WWII, taught across the Plains, led tribal and church roles, and left three sons two daughters and many grandchildren.
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Macy
Elmer LaFlesche Blackbird
Walthill
Omaha Nation
Omaha
Blackbird
Sioux City
Charles Blackbird
Suzette LaFlesche
Walthill High School
Wayne State College
University of Northern Arizona
Flagstaff
Nebraska Indian Community College
U.S. Army Air Corps
Lynch Public Schools
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Colorado
Arizona
North
South Dakota
Haskell Indian Nations University
Lawrence
Kan
Marion M. McKay De Soto funeral services set
Funeral services for Marion M. McKay 76 of De Soto will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Cedar Crest Memorial Chapel De Soto with burial in De Soto Cemetery. He died Monday Nov 19 2007 at his home born January 1 193? in Mount Vernon Arkansas. Survivors include wife Donna a son Billy Earl McKay two daughters Connie Berger Peggy Salyer a step son Stephen Drabant and two stepdaughters Heidi Collins and Dori Drabant. He was preceded in death by his first wife Carmileta. Friends may call 12:30 to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the chapel.
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Omaha Indian Reservation
Russell
Walthill High School
Blackbird
Mabel Veaux
Nancy Miller Springer
Kenneth
Fort Duchesne
Utah
Lawrence
Kane
Gene Blackbird
de Soto
Marion M. McKay
Cedar Crest Memorial Chapel
Mr. McKay
Mount Vernon
Ark
Francis and
Irkle McKay
Donna
Billy Earl McKay
Marshall
Charles L L Patton Jr Dies at 78 in Lawrence
Funeral services are pending for Charles L L Patton Jr 78 of Lawrence announced by Warren McElwain Mortuary Mr Patton died Monday November 19 2007 at Brandon Woods Retirement Community
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Charles L L. Patton Jr
Lawrence
Warren McElwain Mortuary
Patton
Brandon Woods
Visitation for Zachary J Parks in Hiawatha
Zachary Joseph Parks 24 of Lawrence dies Monday born September 28 1983 in Hiawatha son of Tim and Rhonda Parks. He grew up in Hiawatha graduated Lawrence High School 2002 earned a bachelor's from Washburn University and was pursuing a master's. He volunteered for The Salvation Army Douglas County Jail and Hiawatha Elementary School. Visitation 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesday at Chapel Oaks Funeral Home Hiawatha private family burial. Survivors include parents grandparents Bob and Pat Parks and brother Andy Parks. Memorials suggested to The Salvation Army 946 N H Lawrence KS 66044.
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Zachary Joseph Parks
Lawrence
Chapel Oaks Funeral
Hiawatha
Mr. Parks
Tim and
Rhonda Parks
Lawrence High School
Washburn University
Parks
Lawrence Salvation Army
Douglas County
Bob
Pat Parks
Andy Parks
Salvation Army
N.H
Celebration of Life for Jay Hughes Chaffee in Kansas
A memorial service for Jay Hughes Chaffee 47 of Ottawa was held November 18 at his north Ottawa home with a second service at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at United Methodist Church in Clay Center. He died November 15, 2007 in Douglas County. Born September 13, 1960 in Clay Center, he was a carpenter who lived in Lawrence and Ottawa. He is survived by his wife Eva Ferguson Chaffee, five sons and two daughters, his parents, two brothers, and a sister. Memorials may go to the Jay H. Chaffee Memorial Fund in care of Alpha & Omega Financial Services. Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home, Ottawa, handled arrangements.
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Jay Hughes Chaffee
Ottawa
United Methodist Church
Clay Center
Mr. Chaffee
Douglas County
Gary
Carolyn Hughes Chaffee
Countryside
Eva Jane Ferguson
Clyde
Drake H
Dekota J
Delton R
Daithan M
Daus S
Mersadie
Micahshea
Carolyn Chaffee
Rick
Marsha
Mike
Trudy
Garth Pierson
Pat
Jay H. Chaffee Memorial Fund
Alpha & Omega Financial Services
Mesa Way
Suite A
Lawrence
Lamb-Roberts Funeral Home
Memorial services set for Naomi Nelson in South Bend
Naomi Harlan Nelson 93 of New Castle Ind died November 8 2007 in New Castle. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Sunnyside Presbyterian Church South Bend. She was born February 7 1914 in Kansas grew up there and earned a music degree from Kansas University. Survivors include son Dr Robert R Nelson daughter Janet Harvey seven grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Memorials may go to Watkins Scholarship Hall KU Endowment.
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South Bend
Ind
Naomi Nelson
New Castle
Sunnyside Presbyterian Church
Nelson
George
Minnie Hildenbrand
Stull
Kansas
Kansas University
Watkins Scholarship Hall
Topeka
Kan
Lawrence
Beverly
PEO Sisterhood
Memorial Hospital Medical Auxiliary
American Association of University Women
Collectors’ Clubs
Coquillard Woods Garden Club
Broadway United Methodist Church
Parent Teacher Association
John Adams ‘High School
Raymond E. Nelson
Donald L. Adair
Robert R. Nelson
Honor
Mich
Susan Nelson
Chicago
Janet Harvey
KU Endowment
P.O
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Murphy Hall
Dread Ave
Santa Paws
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Lawrence Humane Society
E. 19Th St
Lawrencehumanesociety .Org
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Jworld.com
DRTC
LAW Enforcement
Lawrence Douglas County Fire & Medical
Pickwick Place
Wakarusa Drive
Monterey Way
Trail Road
Eda
Charles L. Patton JR
Erty
Fale
VidalSassoon Connection
Schaar Blum el Case
Zcoz.com
Redken
Schwarz Kopl
Jay Hughes
Chaffee
Naomi H. Nelson
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