Hastings 54th Christmas Anniversary Featured at Lookabill Home
The Hastings couple Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Lookabill celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary on Christmas Day with their children and grandchildren present. A large Christmas dinner followed by visiting and holiday gatherings marked the joyous occasion. Numerous relatives from Hastings, Malvern, Great Plains Texas, and nearby towns joined in the celebration, while friends extended best wishes for many more happy years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Lookabill
Hastings
Fred Lockabill
Eolgar and
Reanna
James Parkison
Kenneth
Tercival
Max Parkison
Great Plains
Tex
J. J. Lookabill
Ruth
Malvern
Hastings M E Church Sunday School and Community Notes
Church activities fill a busy week with services at 10 a m Sunday Sunday school, 11 a m worship, 7 39 p m Epworth League and 7 30 p m evening service. Local residents and visitors are listed with travels and visits from Glenwood Shenandoah Bloomfield Gravity Nodaway Malvern Carter Lake and nearby towns. Italian language note closes fragment.
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God
Epworth League
Secret Hastings wedding announced for Thelma Scott and Arthur Hatfield
Mr and Mrs Alfred Scott announce the marriage of their daughter Thelma to Arthur Hatfield son of Mr and Mrs Ray Hatfield both of Hastings They were married at Bonkport Massachusetts November 10 1934 They will live with his parents for the present Friends extend congratulations
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Alfred Scott Have Dusly
Thelma
Arthur Hatfield
Ray Hatfield
Hastings
Bonkport
Hastings Public School News Highlights Holiday Activities
In Hastings public school events, students enjoyed a festive afternoon and evening program featuring Santa Sambos Christmas treats and decorations. Miss Standage read Christmas stories Friday, and students exchanged gifts. Absent pupil Ila Kelan. A students in spelling included Daniel Johnston Roberta Clark Kenneth Gustin and Robert Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Johnson
Roberta Clark
Kenneth Gustin
Robert Shaw
Fifth and Sixth Grades Learn Fractions and Spelling
Bettie Haroff reports on fifth graders learning addition and subtraction of fractions with different denominators while sixth graders practice copying words and forming sentences. Students exchanged Christmas gifts on Friday.
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Bettie Haroff
Freshman News Teaches Conjunctions And Contracts
Violet Bailey reports on English practice with conjunctions, while math focuses on percentage problems. Agriculture class divides into landlord and renter groups, drafting contracts aimed at maximizing each side’s gain.
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Violet Bailey
History class notes and a lease dispute report
Sophomore News reports on the Christian crusades topic studied in class and mentions a lease dispute involving Denver Waterworth who was sentenced to two years in prison by Mr. Bittner. The English class begins a verbs unit.
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Faye Oxwald
Holy Land
Denver Waterworth
Bittner
Henderson to Welcome Bank Branch in Council Bluffs Firm
State Savings Bank of Council Bluffs to lease Farmers National Bank building in Henderson and open a branch this week. R. F. E. Anderson will supervise, moving with family to occupy rooms above Coleman store. Anderson, longtime banker, previously led the Council Bluffs office in Macedonia. Local residents celebrate the bank’s return alongside New Year and holiday gatherings.
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Henderson
State Savings Bank of
Council Bluffs
Farmers National Bank
Cornell Bluffs
R. F E. Anderson
Silver City
Coleman
Anderson
Council Bluffs Bank
Macedonia
Bank
Junior News and School Studies Covered
Lillian Crawford outlines biology lessons on insect pests and their destruction and notes progress in advanced algebra focusing on solving linear equations.
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Lillian Crawford
Senior News By Velma Mings What a relief
Senior News highlights last week’s grade level talks with topics Good Health for grades 5 and 6 by Keith Shaw Why Go to High School for grades 7 and 8 by Velma Mings and The Story of the Looking Glass in the primary room by Margaret Quimby A junior remark about tonsils or adenoids affecting speech prompted discussion Tuesday evening the high school held a party with gift exchange and refreshments Thursday featured a one act play Uncle Mel’s Merry Christmas by 7th and 8th graders followed by a square dance led by Mr Bittner
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Velma Mings
Keith Shaw
Margaret Quimby
Student' Land
Uncle Mel
Bittner
Christmas Eve Cheer At Holiness Church In Pacific Junction
Mrs Halley who spent months with relatives in va Figus cities in Missisppi and ouisiana returned home. The Holiness Church held a Prorat Christmas Eve af their Chiveh with Santa visiting at the close of uberogram leaving Christ as treats of candy and bwcorn balls. Early mass Christmas morning was at St Marya Catholic church by Father O'Donnell of Hamburg. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Hagley and family and friends at the Hiendles Hole home for Christmas dinner.
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Beasle Brown
Ruth
Highland
Caliz
Earl Moore
Michigan
Rex Davis
Emerson
Earl Boileau
Clyde Gravett
Dan Perkins
Addie Boileau
Elwyn Galloway
College Springs
Alvin Appley
Paul Rainbow
Simpson College
Methodist
Jase
Lee Webster
Oamaha
Leon
Halley
Va Figus
Missisppi
Ouisiana
Holiness
Santa
Christ
Klyeny
St Marya Catholic Ehurch
Pather O'Donnell
Hamburg
Miss Viola Watts Vacation Visit Across Family Home
Miss Viola Watts a student at Jennie Edmundson hospital in the Bluffs spends a few days at her parents Allen and Mrs Watts home. The trip includes time with relatives Mr and Mrs Grayford Jordan and Mrs Chara Delughnut, and Mr and Mrs Win Bohonecker, with other family members noted in a Christmastide gathering in Sidney and Mendota areas.
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Viola Watts
Witee
Jennie Edmundson Hospital
The
Bluffs
Mra
Allen Watts
Grayford Jordan
Buiadly
Christus
Mes
Chara Delughnut
Win. Bohonecker Fnd
Chetty
Qakbanl
Joluisen
Manford Vilatt Wiis
Sidney
Cheistinus
Relat
Ves
Ira
Mendota Powles
Death of Ed Noe Remains in Washington
Word comes of the death of Ed Noe formerly of Henderson now living in Washington. His brother Lee Noe, also well known here, is described as quite ill and suffering from cancer.
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Ed Noe
Henderson
Washington
Lee
Christmas Dinners Enjoyed in Various Homes Here
Christmas dinners were shared in many homes. Families listed include Charles Byers Wayne Byers Leslie Houser Martin Christofferson and others in Dorsey Byers John Rainbow and Dave Owens homes. A Thursday potluck at the M E Ald included a letter from Mae Paul and pupil crafts for the Aid. John Brown travels to Los Angeles seeking better health. Mrs Jane Darnell of Omaha sent a silk patchwork pillow crafted by hand at age 92.
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Charley Byers
Wayne Byers
Leslie Houser
Martin Christofferson
Dorsey Byers
Beevis Sowers
Will Rainbow
Verna
Macedonia
Martie Sowers
John Rainbow
Dave Willams
Dave Owens
Glen Scheffert
Avoca
Glen Sowers
Elmer Sowers
M. E. Ald
Mae Paul
New York City
Miss Paul
John Brown
Box Elder
Los Angeles
Calif
Margaret Harbor
Jane Darnell
Omaha
Darnell Tapa
Henderson Consolidated School News Report
Freda Stonebraker editors note exams approach as Seheal resumes. Faculty spent Christmas at Corning Des Moines Mediapolis New Hartford Waterloo Newyinville Treynor and Omaha. Juniors lose Gwendolyn Ryan. Basketball at Lewis Friday Jan 3. Bud Byers family moved into George Sutton home. Mrs Champ Harover and Billie Carron visited Friday. Pearl Harbor and children home from Plattsburg Mo. Wheel Galloway family moved into Ella Owens property. Christian church program featured dialogues singing readings. Paul Rainbow performed The Dust solo. Santa distributed treats and presents. B K club sent cards and fruit baskets to elder residents.
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Freda Stonebraker
Seheal
Dory
Corning
Misa Morgan
Des Moines
Hannum
Mediapolis
theChristian Church
Tuesday Avenue
Paul Rainbow
Santa Claus
Indian Dress on Festive Days Wear Buckskins and Feathers
Relative days in North Carolina reference Unerokee Indiana traditions with buckskins and eagle feathers. The article notes that some descendants dress in primal ancestor style during festive observances, highlighting cultural continuity.
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Indiana
North Carolina
Sea Level Standard Adopted for Height Measurements
Sea level is adopted as the standard for measuring heights, defined as the level midway between high and low tide at the mean position of the sea surface. This establishes a consistent reference height for elevation determinations worldwide.
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