Lawrence Datebook items cover lectures and events this week
An assortment of talks, art shows, library programs, and community meetings fill Lawrence Datebook. Highlights include Bill Press lectures at the Dole Institute and KU campus, plus family events at the library, bioscience authority meeting, volunteer fair, farmers market, and zoning board session. City and campus venues host forums, art receptions, and education programs with noted dates, times, and contacts.
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Bill Press
CNN
Dole Institute of Politics
West
Saralyn Reece Hardy
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Dread Ave. Chrysalis
van Go
Laughs.org
Memorial Stadium
Lawrence-Douglas County Bioscience Authority
Lawrence Regional Technology Center
St. Andrews Drive
Kansas Union
Lawrence
Lawrence Public Library
Wendell Castle
Spencer Museum of Art
Kansas Lands
Spooner Hall
Lawrence Board of Zoning Appeals
Sixth
Massachusetts
Douglas County Commission
Jim Flory
Ken Groteweil
David Brown
Nancy Thellman
Douglas County
Harper St
Immunization and storytime events this week in Lawrence
The Lawrence Douglas County Health Department hosts a weekly immunization clinic with multiple daily hours at 200 Maine. Big Brothers Big Sisters holds an informational meeting at 1525 W Sixth St Suite A. Lawrence Public Library offers diverse storytimes for various ages across several days at 107 Vt and 707 Vt, including toddler, all ages, Spanish English, and Little Folks sessions.
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Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Suite A
Lawrence Public Library
Theft and mischief reported in Lawrence area incidents
A Lecompton man reported theft of 1050 dollars in items from Cadet Avenue between noon and 4 p.m. September 20 including a Meade Starfinder telescope and a wooden porch swing. A Lawrence woman reported 2000 dollars of criminal damage to her 2006 Hyundai. A missing 7 year old, Molique Wealthall, was found after his detention and a neighbor located him at a friend's house.
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Lecompton
Cadet Avenue
Lawrence
Molique Wealthall
Sunset Hill
Schwarz Road
Molique
Kimberly Wealthail
Kansas University
Kimberly Wealthall
Births Melissa and J P McCoy Lawrence A girl Tuesday
Melissa and J P McCoy of Lawrence welcome a girl born Tuesday. Vincent and Marina Stavnino are noted as relatives.
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Melissa
J.P. McCoy
Lawrence
Vincent and
Marina Stavnino
Journal-World Corrects Errors Policy Statement
The Journal-World states it corrects all significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are urged to call (785) 832-7154 or email news@ljworld.com with corrections. The policy emphasizes prompt error rectification and public accountability.
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Datebook
P.O
Lawrence
datebook@world.com
Journal-World
Liworld.com
Clothesline Project marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October events spotlight domestic violence awareness with over 500 T shirts at Body Boutique Fitness Center and Lawrence Public Library display. Proclamations by Mayor Dever, a run/walk fundraiser on Oct 11, and book and shop fundraiser efforts benefit Women's Transitional Care Services.
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Body Boutique
Yale Road
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence
Mike Dever
City Commission
Raven Bookstore
Seventh St
Red Mart
Iowa
Clinton Parkway
Women's Transitional Care Services
Charles Fiffe death marks life of Junction City educator
Mass of Christian Burial for Charles Gerard Fiffe 83 of Junction City will be held at St. Xavier's Church with burial at St. Mary's Cemetery. A WWII Marine veteran and longtime Junction City High School educator and coach he earned All KCAC honors at Kansas Wesleyan before teaching 38 years and guiding multiple sports. Survivors include siblings and four daughters with many grandchildren. memorials to local foundations or the Knights of Columbus.
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Junction City
Mass
Charles Gerard Fiffe
St. Xavier's Catholic Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Fiffe
Geary Community Hospital
Aurora
Alfred A
Marie Louise Collette Fiffe
Sacred Heart
Salina
Kansas Wesleyan University
U.S. Marine Corps
Junction City High School
Knight of Columbus
Knight of Columbus, A Member of the Retired Teacher’s Association of
The
American Legion
Mr. Fiffe
Isabelle
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Romaine
Gerald
Dorothy Rome
Charles White
Alfred
Trene
Hutchinson
Gladys Smith
Atlanta
Collette Matthews
Steve
Laurie Crites
Clifford Mi
Diane White
Lawrence
Marie Larsen
Greg
Omaha
Neb
Ason
Jon Pierre
Sandra
Chapman
Michelle Begnoche
Dana
Leslie
Nicole
Steven Matthews
Amber
Kristin
Clifford Crites
Ile
Jennifer
David White
Jessica Oshel
Kyle
Mallory
Ryan Larsen
Alyssa Crites
Madison Oshel
Visitation
St. Xavier’s Catholic Church
Charlie Fiffe
St. Xavier's Parish Foundation
J.C. Booster Club
Knights of Columbus
c/o
Penwell- Gabel Johnson Funeral Chapel
N. Washington St
Penwellgabel.com
Memorial services set for Rev Harold L Ellis Smith Center
The Rev. Harold L. Ellis Smith Center 72 of Phillipsburg died September 29 2008 after a cancer battle. Services Thursday at Smith Center Church of the Nazarene with burial in Kirwin Cemetery. Survivors include wife Rachel Marple, three sons and three daughters, 19 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Memorials to Mid-America Nazarene University or Hospice Care in Douglas County.
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Smith Center
Harold L. Ellis
Phillipsburg
Church of the Nazarene
Kirwin
Ellis
Gretna
Kan
Arthur
Lucy Fern Gaines Ellis
Nazarene Bible College
Colorado Springs
Nazarene Church
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas
Pasco
Kiwanis Club
Lions Club
Honduras
Smith Center Church of the Nazarene
Rachel L. Marple
Kenneth
Susan
Denver
Mike
Tami
Hutchinson
Paul
Kim
Meridian
Idaho
Rhonda Joneson
Jim
Katherine Ellis
Lincoln
Neb
Bonnie Daigh
Matt
Eudora
Vincent Ellis
San Marcus
Calif
Vada Unrein
Connie Bruning
Glade
Mildred Marple
Mid-America
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost.com
Margaret Rumsey Funeral Arrangements Announced
Funeral services for 89 year old Margaret Rumsey of Lawrence are pending with Warren McElwain Mortuary. She died Tuesday September 30 2008 at the Windsor in Lawrence.
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Margaret Rumsey
Lawrence
Warren McElwain
Rumsey
the Windsor
Services for Lloyd L Sponholtz Pending in Lawrence
Lloyd L Sponholtz, 71, Lawrence, died at home. Rumsey Yost Funeral Home will announce details of his services.
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Lloyd L. Sponholtz
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost
Aussem Services for Jody Aussem Planned in Lawrence
Cremation with private services planned for Joanne Cloud Aussem 58 of Lawrence who died Sept 28 2008 at home. Born Nov 28 1949 in Salina she graduated Salina High School 1967 and summa cum laude from Kansas University. Survivors include her mother a sister three nieces and memorials to St Johns Military Academy Scholarship Fund.
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Joanne Cloud
Jody” Aussem
Lawrence
Ms. Aussem
Salina
Joseph Carl
Ruth Elaine Dragoo Cloud
Salina High School
Kansas University
P.E. Aussem Co
Kansas City
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Mary Mar Olson
Jody Mintken
Katy Matthai
Beth Colon
St. John's Military Academy
Lawrence Funeral Chapel
Sixth St
Barnettchapeloaks.com
Journal-World obituary guidelines and submission contact
The Journal World outlines obituary policy for residents or long time residents within its circulation area and survivors. Submissions are provided by a mortuary with options for photos and additional guidelines available by telephone or online.
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Journal-World
The
Jworld.com
Critic of standardized tests to speak at KU
Alfie Kohn, a leading critic of the No Child Left Behind Act, will address Kansas University Thursday at 7 p.m. in Woodruff Auditorium. He argues test scores drive educational sacrifice and pushes parents and teachers to seek deeper thinking over memorization while urging political involvement.
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Kansas University
Alfie Kohn
Woodruff Auditorium
Kansas Union
Kohn
Time Magazine
Rick Ginsberg
Ku’s School of Education
Ginsberg
Sleana McReynolds
Raintree Montessori School
KU School of Education
Baker University
School of Education
Lawrence Public Schools
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Clothesline
Basehor
Lloyd Martley
State Avenue
150Th Street
Martley
Rev
Sponholtz
Aussem Services
Alexander Parker
Aparker
Ijworld.com
Michael Lechtenberg
Connecticut St
Electricsupplylighting.com
Jewish Community Center
Highland Drive
Sunflower.com
Lawrencejcc
Wed
Kol Nidre
KU Union Thurs
Yiskor
Nilah
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