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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 2005
Page
1
St Luke AME Church at 900 N hosts a noon to 3 p.m. community event with food and music by the St Luke/St James Chorale and Blue Orleans Band. A 2 p.m. church tour accompanies fundraising for restoration and National Register consideration.
Lawence police arrested a 44 year old Lawrence woman accused of robbing a clerk at Kwik Shop located at 1611 East 23rd Street early Friday. The suspect walked into the Kwik Shop near 3 a.m. assaulted a female clerk, stole a phone to prevent calling for help and took cash from the register before fleeing in a gray pickup. Police spotted the vehicle on Haskell Avenue and detained her on multiple charges including robbery intimidation of a witness and battery.
Five men forced entry into a west Lawrence residence on Overland Drive around 10 p.m. Thursday. A 21-year-old woman and a 24-year-old man escaped via the back as the intruders demanded money. Police remained at the scene late into the night. no theft was reported.
An Illinois couple sues Kansas University in a wrongful death action over their son Eric Wellhausen’s 2003 fall from a ledge outside Oliver Hall. The suit, filed in U.S. District Court in Kansas City, alleges dangerous dorm conditions and unprotected access near windows.
Midge Grinstead executive director of the Lawrence Humane Society described a Louisiana shelter near Gonzales where about 500 animals a day were bathed fed and housed in triage stalls. Volunteers helped unload crates and supplies as horses and dogs endured a harsh scene after Katrina. Donations came from Petco PetSmart and other suppliers. a Lawrence convoy would return to Baton Rouge for a 10 day stay.
Lawrence city commissioners weigh reopening the hunt for a tenant to occupy the historic Carnegie Library at Ninth and Vermont. After a long search, some officials balk at reversing the 2004 decision to back Langston Hughes Center, citing costly renovations and fundraising concerns while others urge exploring new options for the vacant building once home to the Lawrence Arts Center.
Will Russell, a KU senior and fourth generation Jayhawk, joins a family gathering of 20 plus KU alumni for Family Weekend. The Russell line traces to Frank A. Russell, KU graduate in 1908 who became an engineering professor, with the house at 1656 Ill noted as a family legacy.
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