Deaths Maxine Mary Alice Oldridge Martin
Memorial services for Maxine Mary Alice Oldridge Martin of Lawrence will be held later with burial in Hiawatha Cemetery. She died November 19 2015 at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community. Born January 7 1914 in Hiawatha she married Bernard H. Martin in 1936 and the couple traveled the country while Bernard painted and they ran a publishing business. She later moved to Wichita then Lawrence and remained active in church and community. memorials to First Christian Church in Hiawatha may be sent via Warren McElwain Mortuary.
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Maxine Mary Alice Oldridge Martin
Lawrence
Hiawatha
Pioneer Ridge
Maxine
Joseph Franklin and
Grace (Parks) Oldridge
Bernard H. Martin
White Hall
Kansas City
Thomas Hart Benton
Bernard
Bill Martin
Lake Lotawana
Denver Post
Seattle Times
Kansas City Star
Bernards
Geraldine Pederson
Margaret Meyer
Jack
Cleo Oldridge
Colleen Lea
Wichita
Norma
Jim) Rose
Max
First Christian Church
Warren- McElwain Mortuary
Warrenmcelwain.com
LJ World.com
Boon Copp dies at 75 owner of Boon's Produce
William Michael Copp known as Boon died November 14 in Lawrence born October 14, 1949. He ran Boon's Produce for 30 years retiring in 2010 then tended a wildlife sanctuary at his farm. Survived by two children, a sister and brothers. preceded by daughter Dakota. A memorial potluck will be held November 28 at 5 30 PM at the Union Pacific Depot.
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Boon
Copp
Lawrence
Shirley Jean (Patton) Copp
William W. Copp
Boon’s Produce
Corina Michelle Copp
Brooklyn
New York
Robin Case
William Anthony Copp
Pamela Harrell
Amber Lynn Copp
Patricia Boyle
Ted Boyle
Donald C. Copp
Monti D. Copp
Rosalie Copp
Dakota Jean Copp
Union Pacific Depot
N. 2Nd Street
LJ World.com
Russell Buck Jr. 68 Tonganoxie dies
Russell Dean Buck Jr., 68, of Tonganoxie, died November 22, 2015. Funeral services are set for Wednesday, November 25, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the church. Online condolences at www.quisenberryfh.com.
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Tonganoxie
Ioam
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Visitation
Quisenberryfh
Menards Nears First Tenant for Lawrence Venture Park
The Lawrence chamber announced Midwest Manufacturing a Menard Inc division reached a preliminary deal to buy 90 acres in Lawrence Venture Park. If finalized Menards would create 100 jobs, invest 25 million dollars and build 170000 to 200000 square feet of production and distribution space. City and county officials voiced support though approval and a 10 year 50 percent tax abatement are pending.
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Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Midwest Manufacturing
Menard Inc
Lawrence Venture Park
Lawrence
Menards
Brady Pollington
Economic Development Corporation of
Douglas County
City Commission
Mike Amyx
Amyx
Jim Flory
Douglas County Commission
Pollington
Menards deal eyed for Venture Park in Lawrence
Lawrence officials discuss a 10 year 50 percent tax abatement for Menard Inc to develop land at Venture Park. The $2.1 million incentive includes state workforce funds and land purchase costs. Officials say the project could spur further growth and reuse of the former Farm land fertilizer site near 23rd Street and O Connell Road.
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Menards
Pollington
VenturePark
Lawrence
23Rd Street
O’connell
South Lawrence
Lawrence Journal World contact and staff notes
Local Kansas newspaper staff and contact details for departments including Arts and entertainment Courts and crime and Sports. Information lists general manager Scott Stanford and newsroom contacts with email and phone numbers for story ideas and submissions.
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V.cesssssssen
Kansas University
Lawrence Schools
Eessuese
Oes Soundoff
Datebook Tuesday events in Lawrence area
Red Dog's Dog Days workout at 6 p.m. on West side of South Park near 12th and Massachusetts, Lonnie Ray's open jam 6-10 p.m. at Slow Ride Roadhouse, Maker Meet-Up at Lawrence Creates Makerspace, ESL class 7-8 p.m. at Plymouth Congregational Church, Spanish class 7-8 p.m. also there, Tuesday Concert Series Numbs Up 7:30 p.m. at Lawrence Arts Center, Gamer Night 8 p.m. at Burger Stand at the Casbah, 1 Million Cups 9-10 a.m. at Cider Gallery, Library Book Van schedules, Big Brothers Big Sisters information noon at United Way Building, Teens leaf lantern program 2:30-3:30 p.m. at Lawrence Public Library.
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Red Dog
South Park
12Th
Massachusetts
Lonnie Ray
Third St
Lawrence
Ninth St
Plymouth Congregational Church
Vermont St
Lawrence Arts Center
New Hampshire St
the Casbah
Massachusetts St
Free
Cider Gallery
Pennsylvania
St. Lawrence
United Way
Ridge Court
Lawrence Public Library
Babcock Place
Fall 2015 study group and campus events lineup
A schedule of campus and community events including the 24 TODAY workout at South Park intersection of 12th and Massachusetts, Fall 2015 Study Group session at Dole Institute noon, Brownbag Lecture by Vitaly Chernetsky on Ukraine noon to 1 pm at KU Bailey Hall, Cottin's Hardware Farmers Market 4 to 6 pm, Tech Drop-in 5 to 6 pm at Lawrence Public Library, and 5:15 pm gathering at United Way Building on Ridge.
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Red Dog
South Park
12Th
Massachusetts
Dole Institute
Petefish Drive
Brownbag
Vitaly Chernetsky
Ukraine
Bailey
Jayhawk Blvd
Cottin’s Hardware
Cottin's Hardware & Rental
St. Tech
Lawrence Public Library
Vermont St
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Douglas County
United Way
Ridge
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Maxxine Mary Alice Oldridge Martin
William Michael (Boon) Copp
Russell Dean Buck, JR
The
Lawrence and
State of
Kansas
Chamber
Menard
Venture Park
City Hall
Leslie Soden
Soden
Farmland Industries
Chad Lawhorn
Clawhorn
Ljworld.com
Journal-Worlp
Sworld.com
Scott Stanford
Ljworld
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Kathleen Johnson
Kjohnson
Ed Ciambrone
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence Journal-World
P.O
Kan
Alliance For Audited Media
Associated Press
Kansas Wheat
USA Today
Jworld.com
Hero For the
West
John L. Williams
Eudora
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