Datebook events in Lawrence and Douglas County
ImmUnization clinic and health screenings hosted by Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department across 200 Maine and 1700 Mass. Read aloud sessions at Lawrence Public Library with multiple time slots. Community lectures at KU and local venues cover politics, language, and history. Dog Days workouts, farmers market schedules, and a Friday night open house at First United Methodist Church. Submit items to Datebook by phone or mail.
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Maine
Babcock Place
Mass
Lawrence Public Library
Liberty Hall
Walhonline.org
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County
Sixth St
Memorial Stadium
Lawrence-Douglas
Susan Kemper
The
Gerontology Center
Dole Human Development Center
Kansas University
Greg Simpson
Department of
Cognitive Psychology
Ecumenical Christian Ministries Center
Oread Ave
Lawrence Farmers Market
Naacp Lawrence
Rod Smith
Dole Institute of Politics
West Campus
First United Methodist Church
U.S. Highway 40
South Lawrence
Famelawrence.org
Lawrence-Douglas County
Deal
Fairgrounds
America
Japan
Takao Shibata
Burge Union
Hall Center
Jesse Prinz
Kansas Union
Pine Room
Free
Lawrence
Kizer-Cummings Jewelers
Hereford House
Fumelawrence.org
Lawrence Transit System
Datebook
P.O. Box
I/world
Lawrence police probe two robberies and a beating
Police investigate a 3 a.m. robbery and assault of a Lawrence female cab driver by a male and female pair in the Fireside Drive area. A second incident outside Liquid Bar involved three women harming a 21-year-old woman. items valued at about 340 dollars were reported missing. Authorities seek a 30-year-old Lawrence woman and three women related to the two cases. Police also note sheriff dogs Gero and Levi were used in unrelated drug and fugitive searches.
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Lawrence
Fireside Drive
Liquid Bar
W. 24Th St
Gero
Levi
Douglas ‘County
Iowa Street
Evi
Births in Kansas Area Promises Four New Arrivals This Week
Rachel Calhoon and Matthew Campbell of Eudora welcome a girl on Monday. Dan and Amy Saunders of Lawrence report a boy born Tuesday. Jennifer Lange and Zach Allee of Shawnee welcome a boy on Tuesday. Tamer Mughraby and Rita Adhima of Lawrence announce a boy born Tuesday.
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Rachel Calhoon
Matthew Campbell
Eudora
Dan
Amy Saunders
Lawrence
Jennifer Lange
Zach Allee
Shawnee
Tamer Mughraby
Rita Adhima
Albright to speak at Lied Center in late September
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright will address an audience at 8 p.m. on September 27 at the Lied Center. The Journal-World previously misreported the venue in a Tuesday edition.
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Madeleine Albright
Clinton
Journal-World
Deaths Damon Higbie Jr in Wellsville at 86
Damon Higbie Jr 86 of Wellsville died Monday September 11 2006 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Services will be Thursday at Wilson's Funeral Home Wellsville with burial at Oakwood Cemetery He was born June 26 1920 in LeLoup served in the US Army 1941 to 1945 and worked as a construction worker and locksmith He was a member of Wellsville American Legion and Wellsville Baptist Church He married LaDema Carr in 1946 and is survived by his wife two sons two daughters a sister nine grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren Memorials may go to Wellsville Baptist Church care of the funeral home
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Damon
Higbie Jr
Wilson’s
Oakwood
Baldwin
Higbie
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
LeLoup
Thaisa Jones Higbie
Pleasant Valley
U.S
Panama
City of
Star Grain Lumber Yard
Baker University Library
Shawnee Mission
Obituary guidelines for Journal-World submissions
The Journal-World accepts obituaries for residents or former longtime residents with survivors in the circulation area. Information should come from a mortuary. Photos are welcome. Contact the paper at (785) 832-7154 or www.jworld.com/obituaries for details.
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Journal-World
The
Jworld.com
Ex KU student pleads to battery in Lawrence case
Nicholas J. Wolf, 20, formerly of Kansas University, was sentenced to one year in prison after pleading to aggravated battery for 2005 events in a central Lawrence apartment. He initially faced rape charges, but prosecutors negotiated the plea to spare the intoxicated victim from testifying. Wolf received credit for 46 days already served. The victim provided a written statement at the hearing.
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Kansas University
Michael Malone
Nicholas J. Wolf
Lawrence
Charles Branson
Wolf
Branson
Malone
Treads & Threads Fundraiser Gathers Over 3,000 for KU Medical Center
The fifth annual Treads & Threads fundraiser at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City drew more than 3,000 guests and sold out for the first time. It is expected to net between $600,000 and $700,000 for KU Medical Center, supporting the Midwest Prostate Center, expanding the Patient Resource Center, and boosting cancer care training.
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Kansas Speedway
Cancer Center
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Dennis Minich
Midwest Prostate Center
KU Cancer Center
KU Booth at Kansas State Fair Highlights KU Presence
Kansas University staffs an information booth at the Hutchinson Kansas State Fair with 100 plus volunteers offering KU info and freebies while a KU Bookstore booth sells merchandise. A 2 pm to 3 pm pep rally by the Marching Jayhawks and Spirit Squad is planned in Farm Bureau Arena.
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Kansas University
Hutchinson
Meadowlark
Jayhawks
Spirit Squad
Farm Bureau Arena
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