Requests Outnumber Donations at Community Food Bank
CWU sponsored Community Food Bank, serving ECKAN and SRS in Ottawa County, faces higher urgencies than funds. Crumbling deposits reduce meats and dry milk despite regular church gifts. 301 families, 785 people helped in 12 months, with most needing short-term aid amid long waits for food stamps and delayed checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Yeamans
Church Women United
ECKAN
Gloria Crane
Nutrition and Housing Program
CWA
Crane
Food Bank
CWU
SRS
Ottawa Ministerial Association
Franklin County
American Red Cross
H.D. Lee
Helen Bunch
Bunch
MADD For All Moms Against DWI Dear Ann Landers
A reader recounts family tragedies from drunken driving and seeks constructive help. The response endorses MADD and provides contact details for support, highlighting the organization's role in fighting drunk driving. The letter mix includes personal confession and outreach to a national aid group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Kings Park
N. Y
N. P
MADD
Mothers Against
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
Airport Freeway
Suite
Hurst
Yale
Illinois
Birthday Girl Malarie Evans Celebrates First Year
Birthday girl Malarie Dawn Evans marks her first birthday with parents Mr. and Mrs. Dale Evans of 745 8 Mulberry and grandparents Merle Watson Lane, Richard Evans of Rantoul. Great grandparents J.R. Whitaker Osawatomie and Marceline Evans of Rantoul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malarie Dawn Evans
Dale Evans
Mulberry
Merle Watson
Lane
Richard Evans
Rantoul
J.R. Whitaker
Osawatomie
Marceline Evans
Financial Help Available For Students
Manhattan students facing the financial crunch can access Guaranteed Student Loans Pell Grants campus work programs scholarships and other aid. GSL remains a major aid for undergraduates and graduates says James Upham of Kansas State University. Eligibility includes families with adjusted gross income of 30000 or less, with closer review for higher incomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
James A. Upham
Kansas State University
Upham
KSU
Night Sky Light Seen Across Western New York
Residents from western New York reported a mysterious light in the night sky with no official explanation. NORAD and space facilities cited no launches while some observers suggested a rocket or government testing, though others linked it to meteor activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N.Y
New York
Edward J. Wiszkowski
Vestal
Robert Gribble
National Ufo Reporting Center
Seattle
Michigan
Maine
South Carolina
Louisiana
Gribble
Cape Kennedy
Fitz
North American Aerospace Defense Command
Colorado Springs
Colo
NASA
Wallups Island
NORAD
Paul T. Ackerman
The
Broome County Astronomy Society
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S. Main
Oak Haven
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Dir. of Nursing
Levis
Matney
Mobile Homes, Inc
Osawatomie, KS
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