Community Farewell for D. D. Fellows Ends era at Hastings
More than a hundred friends attended a Thursday farewell at the Community building for D. D. Fellows after 11 years as Hastings superintendent. Mrs. Fellows received a Women’s Club gift. The couple plans to move to Walnut next week where he will become superintendent. A school board has yet to elect a successor. Also noted were W S C meetings and personal notices including anniversaries and family dinners.
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D. D. Fellows
Fellows
Hastinga
Elven
Women's Club
Pia
Walnut
Hantings
Hall Niday Placed On Town Council In Tuesday Meeting
At the town council meeting held Tuesday evening, Harley Nidey was appointed to fill the vacancy created by C. B. Moore's resignation and Ralph Hall was chosen to take D. D. Fellows' place on the council. Hastings Methodist Church invites attendance with worship at 10 a.m. and church school at 11 a.m. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brown and Patty were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Martin near White Cloud.
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Harley Nidey
C. B. Moore
Ralph Hall
Ake
D. D. Fellows
Hastings Methodist Church
R. ¥. Fett
Acheol
Harry Brown
Patty
Clarence Martin
White Cloud
Lawrence Taeatty
Mortad
Hastings
Mr. White
A. Woittan
Lestat Dartend
Charlie
Jehktae
Jack Niday
Harry Stewart
Tabor
Sibney
Mervin Turner
Crawford
Wrest
Limber Yard
Misa Jess Frasier
B. J
Hastings Circle Sponsors Home Nursing Course
The Rebecca Circle met at the Wendell Ord home with Mrs Ord and Mrs Kenneth Bleck as hostesses. The Circle will sponsor a home nursing course starting soon, consisting of 10 weekly lessons with Mrs Ralph Hites as instructor. Enroll by calling Mrs Vernon Crouse who oversees arrangements.
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Rebecca Circle
Wendell Ord
Mra
Ord
Kenneth Bleck
Blanche Bhaw
Vernon Crouse
Ralph Hites
Hastings Independent School District Budget Hearing Set
Hastings Independent School District board will meet on July 16 1942 at 8 pm at Community Building to hear taxpayers on the proposed expenditures for the 1943 1944 year. A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be available at the hearing. Ferns Wallahan district secretary.
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Hastings Independent School District
Indian Creek Township
Mille County
Laws
Ferns Wallahan
NS Ee
First Sergeant Serenades Dawnon to Africa
First Sergeant Serenades Dawnon embarks for Africa as part of a military deployment, signaling a routine assignment amid ongoing international duties. The unit confirms travel orders and expected absence dates, with emphasis on duties and readiness.
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Serenades
Dawnon
Africa
News of Our Men and Women in Uniform May 1848
Note from Pvt Lawrence Hall and Pvt D A Hall with Army life details. The writer describes early mornings, ration duties, and daily chores, including cooking and reading papers. He mentions being posted at Lingala Neb and writes about training peers, addressing supplies, and awaiting mail while sharing light humor about uniforms and discipline.
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Lawrence Hall
Lingala
Neb
D- A
Hall
Lincoln Air
Hastings Town Council to discuss budget hearing in July
Hastings Town Council will meet July 34, 1949 at 8 p m to hear taxpayers on expenditures for the year beginning April. A 1944 statement of receipts and disbursements will be available at the hearing. Ferne Wallabay, Town Clerk, Miller Countys S/Bgt.
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Hastings
Sons
Bend
Ferne Wallabay
Miller
Hastings Soldier Gerald Campbell in Topeka Hospital
Hastings resident Pvt. Gerald Campbell, part of an National Guard unit, was hospitalized in Winters General Hospital Topeka Kan after being wounded in the early Africa campaign. The hospital was reportedly taken over by the army for care of injured servicemen as announced on KOIL radio. Local confirmation came from Mrs. Fred Lockabill via KOIL newsroom.
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Gerald Campbell
Hastings
National Guard
Topeka
Kan
KOIL
General Hospital
Gerald
Fred Lockabill
Pvt
Campbell
Bean
United States
Hastings WAC Weds in Florida
Mr and Mrs Dent announce the marriage of their daughter Afc Gladys Hites to Pfc Ernest W Tudor of Pavo Ga. The marriage occurred at Bunnell Florida on July 3 They will spend their furloughs in Georgia and South Carolina Both are stationed at Daytona Beach with the U S Army Pool. Graybill into Services Wayne Graybill a former Hastings teacher and son in law of Mrs Grace Carey entered military service that week He has coached junior league baseball for 10 years and his team is near the top of Teague’s standings. Nearby visits and travel by local residents are noted including Ma Mr and Mrs Wayne Ord and children Bomber Springs Kan and others.
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Dent Bites
Afc
Gladys Hites
Ernest W. Tudor
Pavo, Ga
Bunnell
Fis
Georgia
South Carolina
Daytona Beach
Fla
U. S. Army
Iowa Clothes Shop
Teague
G. C. Kelley
Omaha
Ray Grander
Gamble
Cout
Vernon Croyse
Chester Carey
Red Oak
Local Harvest Season Reflections and Family Gatherings
Word from Merie confirms a Sunday dinner in Hastings with relatives including Frank Watlate and Sgt. Lawrence Mattin. A Black Hill visit, Fourth of July suppers with Ed Bruce, and farm work aftermath mark the season’s wrap. Hastings groups share meals at Red Oak and Allamerry Point while others travel to see kin.
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Merie
Lloyd
Evelyn
Doratta Buttterfield
Red Oak
Prominent Promotions and Wartime Letters From Home
Bee 2, Hovtet of Molter receives sergeant promotion at Sat Arstenio as Third Armay forces and base sites are described. Lt Willard Milliken stationed in England writes about rationing, rural England beauty, and requests news from home while noting friends and college connections.
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Hovtet
Molter
Eer
Ban Antonis
Pax
Donations to paper total 640.58 this week
Readers contributed donations this week totaling 640.58, with appreciation notes for the paper and the authors who support it. Posts list contributors including Mrs Pickel 3.74, Lewis Conrad 1.64, Ward Fickel 9.66, and others, though some names are garbled.
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Thors
Baveteen Eftiten
Munsingen Graduates From Training School
Pfc. Munsinger completed four months at North Carolina station and Army technical training. After two years of college, he trained in mechanics and repairs at Yores’s Technical Training Collinasd and was discharged Aug. 28, 1941. Pvt. Charles K. Cites now listed in Co. C 186 PDTB 4th Reg TDRTC North Camp Hood.
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North Carolina
Aapttc
Pfo
Charles K. Cites
Co. C
North Camp Hood
Gardeners urged to store surplus vegetables for winter
A special column advises Northern Iowa gardeners to harvest and store early spring crops like beets and carrots, while southern growers stagger plantings. It notes roasting ears for two months, suggests canning extra produce, and encourages preserving a wartime food supply.
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Iowa
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