Downtown Lawrence Datebook Highlights Halloween Events
A roundup of Halloween and community events in Lawrence including trick or treat at 5 p.m., a free HIV testing clinic, Perry‑Lecompton Farmers Market, children’s concert at the Lawrence Arts Center, Haunted Haskell Tours, Masquerade Ball to benefit drama, book signings, poetry readings, and lectures. Many events run through evening at KU and local venues. call or visit for details and submissions.
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Dourglas County
Aids Project
Ridge Court
Perry-Lecompton Farmers Market
Plaza Drive
Perry
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
LAC
Douglas County Commission Meeting and Caregiving Forum
The Douglas County Commission will convene at 8:30 a.m. at the Douglas County Courthouse located at 1100 Mass. A community forum on caregiving is scheduled from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the same venue, inviting public input on local support services.
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Douglas County Commission
Douglas County
1100
Mass
Lawrenceburg police report burglaries and a wreck
A 35 year old Lawrence man had five vehicle windows damaged on Haskell Avenue with an estimated loss of 1150 dollars. A 63 year old Lawrence woman reported a Zenith TV DVD VCR player and 100 DVDs stolen from West Third Street with losses around 3961 dollars. Clarence E Wolfe, 60, was treated after a single car accident on the Kansas Turnpike near mile 223.8 but not hospitalized. Emergency calls show no additional fire medical responses. the Journal World omits smaller police reports.
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Haskell Avenue
Zenith
West Third Street
Clarence E. Wolfe
Overland Park Regional Medical Center
Kansas Turnpike Authority
Wolfe
Births Notice from Lawrence and Winchester Areas
Ruth Anna Trautloff and Lawrence welcomed a boy born Wednesday. Ariela Unz, Sara Tate, and Derek Tate welcome a boy in Winchester on Thursday. Heather Nigh and Jimmy Nigh welcome a girl in Baldwin City on Thursday. Jennifer Allensworth and Lawrence welcome a girl on Thursday.
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Ruth Anna Trautloff
Lawrence
Ariela
Dan Unz
Sara
Derek Tate
Winchester
Heather
Jimmy Nigh
Baldwin City
Jennifer Allensworth
Journal-World invites error corrections by readers
The Journal-World asks readers to report significant errors and provides contact options by phone at 785 832 7154 and by email at newsi ijworld com for corrections.
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Journal-World
Ijworld.com
Mary Etta Kreider obituary notice
Memorial visitation for Mary Etta Kreider of Lawrence will be 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Warren McEwain Mortuary with interment later at Fort Leavenworth Cemetery. Kreider died Oct 30, 2008. born May 16, 1927 in Horton. Survivors include three daughters and a grandson. memorials suggested to local care charities.
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Mary Etta Kreider
St. Lawrence
Warren-McEwain Mortuary
Fort Leavenworth
Kreider
Horton
Kelly John
Norene Rupe Haggard
Horton High School
Lawrence
Olathe
Beverly
Diane Kreider
Rosemary O’tey
Darrell Haggard
Ardath
St. Joseph
Thomas O'Tey
Douglas County
Keith Worthington
Warrenmcelwain .Com
Funeral rites set for Sara Haney Barry at Great Bend church
Sara Lonella Haney Barry 83 of Great Bend dies Oct 28 2008 at home. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church Great Bend 2 30 p m Saturday burial Hillcrest Memorial Gardens Great Bend. She was born May 16 1925 in rural Sedgwick County and worked as a bookkeeper and office manager. Memorials to Barton County Youth Care. Charter Funerals Great Bend in charge.
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Sara Lonella Haney Barry
First Presbyterian Church
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens
Barry
Sedgwick County
Morris D. “Dutch
Cora Fick Haney
Sedgwick
Cowley
Southwestern College
Winfield
Boeing Airplane Co
Great Bend Petroleum Club
American Legion Argonne Post 180 Ladies Auxiliary
Barton County Desk and Derrick Club
Barton County Youth Care
Barton County Genealogical Society
Vernon Junior Barry
Susan L. Miller
Lawrence
Barton County
Forest Ave
Charter Funerals
Services for Curtis Gregory II in Topeka
Curtis Garland Gregory II, 54, Chicago, died October 29, 2008, at a Leavenworth hospital. A former Lawrence resident, his services are pending and will be announced by Bowser Johnson Funeral Chapel in Topeka.
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Curtis Garland Gregory
Chicago
Bowser Johnson
Mr. Gregory
Leavenworth Hospital
Lawrence
Funeral services announced for Cecil M Johnson in Lawrence
Cecil M Johnson 91 of Lawrence died at Brandon Woods in Alvamar Funeral services are pending and will be announced by Rumsey Yost Funeral Home.
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Cecil M. Johnson
Lawrence
Rumsey-Yost
Johnson
Brandon Woods
Alvamar
Obituary policy and contact information guidance
Policy details explain how to submit obituaries and what information the newspaper accepts. It provides a phone line, a toll free number, and an online portal for obituary submissions and guidelines. The Journal World offers further assistance via phone or its website.
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Journal-World
Liworld.com
Two-car crash in Lawrence leaves KU student dead
A head on collision on the South Lawrence Trafficway near Lawrence killed James Keeton Sr, 21, a KU junior from Wichita, as Maria Thorson 25, was flown to Kansas City hospital with severe injuries and later moved from ICU. Thorson’s passenger John Revenew 56, of Lawrence, was stable. Scotch Fabric Care seeks coat donations for its 22nd annual Warmth drive through Nov 26, with pickup at Scotch locations in Lawrence and Topeka.
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Maria Thorson
Kansas Highway 10
Kansas University Hospital
Amy Thorson
Kansas City
Kan
Lawrence
South Lawrence
James Keeton Sr
Kansas University
Wichita
Edna But
Tler
Kansas Highway Patrol
Keeton
Thorson
Wisconsin
Buttler
John R. Revenew
Crown Automotive
Revenew
Stormont-Vail Regional Health Center
Topeka
Ing
Scotch
Scott Schmalberg
Scotch Industries
Hank Booth Receives 2009 Seaver Award in Douglas County
Douglas County Senior Services names Hank Booth 2009 Seaver Award recipient for volunteer work benefiting Lawrence aging population. Booth, former radio station owner and KU basketball announcer, serves with multiple community groups and works for the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. The Jazz it Up celebration is planned for April 30 with details to follow.
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Douglas County Senior Services
Hank Booth
Seaver
Booth
Kansas University
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Lawrence
Jim
Virginia Seaver
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