Feathered Friends Need Help By DE McGLASHON
Bird fanciers urge feeding during blizzard as snow covers natural food. Mrs. Mary O’Neil, the Bird Lady of Wellsville, explains easy ways to help and notes unusual visitors like purple finch and Harris wren. Helpers Hazel Hoffman and others provide tips on seeds grit and water, while birds adapt to snow and urban hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE McGlashon
Mary O'Neil
Wellsville
Mrs. O’neil
Hudson Bay
Kansas
Osawatomie Prison Site Backed by State Senator
Sen. Wint Winter predicts Gov Bennett will back a $16 million medium security prison at Osawatomie. The site selection committee favored Osawatomie, drawing criticism from Wichita and Hutchinson backers. Winter says the prison is a state issue and the legislature will decide its location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Hns
Wint Winter
Ottawa
Robert Bennett
Osawatomie
Bennett
Jim Marquez
Osawatomie State Hospital
Winter
Wichita
Hutchinson
Bell Could Face Senate Roll Call On Confirmation
The Senate planned swift approval of most Cabinet nominees after inauguration but Griffin Bell may face a floor vote delaying his confirmation. Bell, a former appeals judge, faced civil rights scrutiny, while Brock Adams and Juanita Kreps won Commerce and Transportation slots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Jimmy Carter
Griffin B. Bell
Senate Committee
Bell
Robert C. Byrd Jr
D-W.va
Atlanta
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Commerce Committee
Brock Adams
Transportation
Juanita Kreps
Duke University
Cyrus Vance
Wall Street
W. Michael Blumenthal
Bendix Corp
Colorado Ski Report January 19 1976 Conditions Update
Colorado Ski Country USA reports snow depths at major areas on Wednesday January 19 1976. A Basin 36 inches with 0 new snow under powder and packed powder. Aspen Mountain 18 inches with 0 new snow and hard packed. Breckenridge 26 inches with 0 new snow packed powder. Vail 26 inches with 0 new snow and packed powder. Steamboat 28 inches with 0 new snow and clear powder. Other areas show similar depths and 0 new snow with a mix of packed powder and hard packed conditions. Weekend and non Haupt areas listed with depths and snow status.
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Denver
Colorado Ski Country USA
Aspen Highlands
Aspen Mountain
Snowmass
Breckenridge
Ski Broadmoor
Copper Mountain
Crested Butte
Eldora
Geneva Basin
Skindlewild
Keystone
Loveland Basin
Monarch
Powderhorn
Purgatory
Sharktooth
Steamboat
Vail
Winter Park
Pike’s Peak
Services for Katherine W. O'Neill
Katherine W. ONeill died Jan 15 with services held Wednesday at St. Patrick's Catholic Church south of Williamsburg. Burial followed at St. Patrick's Church Cemetery. Rev. Joseph Dearborn officiated. organist was Mrs. W. R. Binns. Pallbearers: Brownie Hermreck, Hubert Hogan, Emmett McEvoy, James Mulcahey, Raymond Mulcahey, Edward Wilper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine O'Neill
Katherine W. O'Neill
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Williamsburg
St. Patrick's Church
Joseph Dearborn
W. R. Binns
Brownie Hermreck
Hubert Hogan
Emmett McEvoy
James Mulcahey
Raymond Mulcahey
Edward Wilper
Bills Flock To Kansas House
In Topeka the Kansas House heard multiple measures including a bill to make publishing statements of expenditures optional for counties, a school board tuition proposal, a solid waste fee control bill, and city official conflict of interest filing changes. The House adopted joint rules governing House and Senate operations, and Senate tax bills discussed include a property tax lid repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas House
James H. Guffey
Dchanute
House
Kansas Association of School Boards
Roger Robertson
D Hutchinson
August Begina
R-Lenexa
Kansas
Secretary of State
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Still Slick Out There After Snowfall Cancellations
Wednesday morning snowfall led to meeting cancellations and hazardous driving in parts of the county. I-35 was clear homeward but US-59 remained slick and snow packed. Snow lingered on country roads and drifted across lanes while city streets stayed slick in spots.
Community Event and Advertisements Digest
A local notice roundup lists an Eagles Lodge dance with The Country Farmers at 9 p.m. and Amos at The Saddleback Lounge on Thursdays. It notes a Ford undercoating offer valid through February 10, H and R Block house calls for shut ins, and various dining specials at Hickory Inn and Howdy's. Also appears: a Chili-Vegetable Soup fundraiser at Masonic Hall, bird seed and suet products, cowflake ice melter, Stenoscript class starting January 24 with enrollment through January 31, and an Accounting Fundamentals class cancellation.
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Hazel Hoffman
S. Mulberry
Motoi Satomi
Audubon-Burroughs Society of
Kansas City
Canada
Deep South
John C. O'Malley
John E. O'Malley
Garnett
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
O'Malley
Keesler Afb
Miss
Ronald D. Jacob
Floyd A. Jacob
N. Cherry
Texas A&m University
College Station
Marine Corp
The
Association of Retarded Citizens
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Jaycees
Kansas State
Victor Wierwille
the Way International
Frank Ketchum
Ash
Philippines
Bataan and
Corregidor
Faith Lutheran Church
Emil Johnson
Neosho County Community Junior College
Chanute
Gayle Clough
Senate Ways and Means Committee
Patricia Roberts Harris
Housing and Urban Development
Georgia
Charles McC. Mathias
Maryland
John Chafee
Rhode Island
John Heinz
Pennsylvania
Donald Riegle
Michigan
Colorado Ski Report
Hidden Valley
Telluride
Wolf Creek
Midway
the Daily Report
Otto Nichols
Stephen Hackler
Willow
Myrtle Gross
Crestview Nursing Home
Myrtle Crofts
Leland Graham
Frank L. Smith
Iola
Carol Yharra
Robert Baldwin
Daniel Garcia
N. Sycamore
Charles Farley Jr
Olive
Rita Sluder
Larry Brockus
Princeton
Choice
Ad Briefs
Eagles Lodge
RAY Brown Fords
H& R Block
Amos Thurs
Saddleback Lounge
Hickory Inn
North Water Tower
Bill Jordan
Karen
the Castaways
Howdy’s
Masonic Hall
Sertoma
LaSertoma
Willis Garden Center
S. Main
Penny
Pincher
Sth
Mali
Ottewa
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