Anniversary celebration honors multiple couples at Priest home
A local gathering marked the thirty first anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A F Smith and celebrated the marriages of several couples including Mr. and Mrs. James Kin and Mr. and Mrs. D Kinney. Friends joined in February with a dinner and lively reminiscences honoring long friendships and happy days past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bred Priest
A. F. Smith
James Kin
Robert Ayman
D. Kinney
Emerson
Priest
Dent Hites
Elmo
Ray
Gladys
Rarewell
C. Spangler
Plattemouth
Nebr
John Agnew
Tom Roberts
Gravity
Psuerta
Waller Hunt and
Familly
Omer Irish
Vernon
Loren
Junior
Farragut
Waterworth
Hastings Post Office Job Applicants Named
The government opened applications for Hastings postmaster with six candidates: Mrs Ascha Ckabill, Mrs Geraldine Dolph in, Emma Parker, R L Chris le, Shirley Smith, and Frank Ian Buskirk. All are regarded as good choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Greenwalt
Hastings
Aschackabill
Geraldine Dolphin
Emma Parker
R. L. Chrisle
Shirley Smith
Frank Ian Buskirk
Burlington Gives Cinders for Hastings Streets
The CWA workers have resurfaced Hastings Street with Burlington supplied cinders. Two cars loaded already, with more on the way, promising a better roadway. Local social notes include visits by Mrs. Cecil Woods and others, a party at the Mickelson home, and health update on W. Crawford after a mild stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Burlington Ralla
Cecil Woods
Jark
Roy
Viner
Ted Clark
Howard Mickelon
Woods
Wm Clark
Corncil Tufts
Mra
Ruth Huntaman
George Huntem
Gertrude Baker
Emerson
Ridge
W. F. Crawford
Lins
Pioneer Resident Jacob Bare Dies in Cowsul Bluffs
Mrs. Jacob Bare, longtime resident north of Hastings, died Tuesday afternoon after a brief illness from internal cancer. She was treated at Edmondson hospital, moved to Mansfield Funeral Home in Malvern, and services were held Wednesday at St Johns Evangelical Church northeast of Malvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Bare
Hastings
Edmondson Hospital
Mansfield Funeral Home
Malvern
St. Johns Evangelical Church
Epworth Leaguers Plan Valentine Party at Lunch
The Epworth League youths held a pot luck supper at the M E church Thursday evening at six. Worship followed. Captains were named for a volleyball game. A Valentine party is set for February 14. Attendance Thursday was 22. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Epworth League
M. E
Ladies Will Meet February 14 Regular Ald Meeting
The Ladies' Ald will hold their regular meeting Feb 14 at the M B church with a program including devotions led by Mrs Cox a roll call nursery rhymes business a playlet A Rebuilt Ald Member music by Mrs Edgar Christy and a February committee list. Local visits and social notes follow with several townsfolk attending events and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald
M. B
Cox
Edgar Christy
Charley Hall
Henry Washburn
Pred Priest
Fred Pierce
Chas, Viner
Nelson Hall
T. M. Brazelton
Alpian Society Presents Lincoln Birthday Program at Hastings
Hastings public school notices announce a Friday program by the Alpian Society directed by Lorraine Clark at 3 15 pm featuring a song assembly Esther Kidwell talk Lincoln Birthday Kathryh Hatfield Thelma Scott piano Lorraine Clark newspaper Pealine Potter Mildred Detland play Salesmanship novelty number Margaret Quimby Lavern Potter with Silas Clark and family visiting town relatives from Cowell Bluffe over the weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpian Society
Lorraine] Clark
Lincoln
Esther Kidwell
Kathryh Hatfield
Thelma Scott
Lorraine Clark
Pealine Potter
Mildred Detland
Novelty Humber
Margaret Quimby
Lavern Potter
Alumni Visitors and Weekend Events At Local Schools
Alumni from Regina Lockabill and Ethelyn Crawford visited their respective colleges for a weekend with family. Marguerite Young visited Edith Vines. kittenball games were played at the high school with Ed gar Lockabill and Bud Mitchell’s team winning 6 to 4 after a coin flip-style pick. Hospital stays, dinners, and social visits filled the period as local residents hosted guests from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina Lockabill
Omaha University
Thoreday
Ethelyn Crawford
Penn State Teachers’ College
Marfors Hall
Whs
Ethelyn
Marguerite Young
Carson
Edith Vines
Edgar Lockabill
Bud Mitchell
Edgara
Melvin Trimmer
Gennie Edmundeoff
Cornell Bluffs
Yankee Doodle origins and authorship traced
The song Yankee Doodle was created to mock American soldiers by British army surgeon Dr. Richard Schuckburg. It uses an old Dutch tune and was composed at Fort Crailo during the Revolutionary War, deriding the ragged colonial troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Schuckburg
Fort Crailo
Tithe Americans adopted ft and down to dea your drinking
The fragmentary note mentions tactics and figures and references Roanoke Times. It references Burgoyne and Cornwallis, a surrender, and a warning against actions carried out afterward. The garbled text limits clear facts but points to historical military themes and a newspaper quotation.
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Hastings Post
Burlington
John Jmel
Harry Ault
Abby
Qmahaunday
Beorge Schurz
Harold Beott
Lisa Ardith
Renbh
Cowsul Bluffs
Epworth
C. E. Wilmeth
Neginaville
Charles Cary
Red Oak
Fred Priest
Jack Niday
Misa Ardith Owens
Ned ‘Turner
Peru
Reyer Harman
A. V. Cites
A. H. Crawford
Ben Haroff
Bee
Wayne Byers
Henderson
Harold Scott
Malvara
News of
Hastings Public Schools
Silas Clark
Cownell Bluffe
Alutmni Visitors
Jim Morgen
Matyrile, Mo
Life Insurance
Bankers Life Company
Des Moines
Iowa
Andy J. Berkhimer
Dependable Life Insurance
Malvern, Towa
Mills County
Randolph
Middle West
MID Continent. Petroleum Corporation
Tula, Oklahoma
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