Hastings Branch Service Cuts Stir Local Travel
The Burlington Railroad reduced north and south branch service to an alternating or tri weekly pattern starting Monday. Hastings to Carson runs Monday Wednesday Friday, Hastings to Sidney runs Tuesday Thursday Saturday, with 9:50 a.m. departures and 12:20 p.m. returns. A similar schedule applies to Red Oak on the forth and south branches. Only engine John McDonald remains from the old crew. Viol Cromwell now handles the work. Local social notes report ailing Mia J. Sewing of Mineola improving, and visitors in Hastings from Scribner and Finex.
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Brrlington
North
South
Ath
Hastings
Carson
Sidney
Forth
Red Oak
John McDonald
Roy
Quimby
Viol Cromwell
Mia
Mineola
Mra
JL. K. Mason
Gretchen
Sho
W. EB. Fahnestock
Scribner
Nebr
H. P. Rea
Finex
Jennie Edmundson
Jack Hudson
Johnson
Ed Hathaway
Des Moines
Jack
Frank Kelley
Christy
Malvern
Church Notes Sunday School and Social Visit Updates
M E Church reports Sunday school at 10 and Epworth League at 6 30 pm with 7 30 pm worship. Attendance rose to 73 from 66, and aims for 100. An official meeting occurred Monday evening. Local residents and visitors from Malvern Red Oak Glenwood and Randolph are noted along with hospital updates for E H Alburn and community fellowship at various homes.
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Epworth League
Mina Christie
Hastings Public School Freshmen Invite Party
The Hastings freshmen held an invitation party Tuesday night with games and refreshments. Leora Christie and Darlene Bower served sandwiches marshmallows and cocoa. Guests included Margaret Quimby Edith Viner Thelma Beatt Alan Christy Bobby Bower Edgar W Lockabill Leonard Mitchell Bud Mitchell and sponsor Mr Wilmeth.
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Leora Christie
Darlene Bower
Margaret Quimby
Edith Viner
Thelma Beatt
Alan Christy
Bobby Bower
Edgar Wlockabill
Leonard Mitchell
Bud Mitchell
Mr. Wilmeth
Imogene Mills and Helpers Entertain Methodist Ladies Aid
Mrs. Imogene S E Mills and Mrs Willie Comstock hosted the Methodist Ladies Aid at their southeast Imogene home on Thursday afternoon November 10. Members planned a December church basement supper and a booth of useful articles, followed by a program led by Rev C F Howett and songs by Mrs Harry Comstock and Mrs Beryl Armstrong. Prizes were won in games by several members and visiting guests attended. A lunch with sandwiches perfection salad escaloped chicken pickles cake and coffee was served. The hostess was praised as royal entertainer.
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Willie Comstock
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Imogene
C. F. Howett
Harry Comstock
Shower for Bride to Be Fetes Miss Louise McGarett
The Young Ladies Sodality held a miscellaneous shower for Miss Louise McGarett at the home of Mr and Mrs James Skahill on Saturday night November 12 with about fifty attendees. Prizes were awarded to Rev Francis W Doyle Mary Dempsey and Louise McGargill amid games and refreshments. Visiting guests included Mrs Harry Comstock Mrs Clem Maher and Mr Fanny McGargill. Rev Doyle and others traveled to Omaha the following midweek while Mr and Mrs Floyd Gee spent a Thursday afternoon there.
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Louise McGarett
James Skahill
Francis W. Doyle
Mary Dempsey
Louise McGargill
Harry Comstock
Clem Maher
Fanny MecGargill
Wayne Drake
Fanny Dempsay
Cherokee
Mia
Ralph Liston
Garnet
Silver City
Will Comstock
F. N. Weber
Con
Shenandoah
Hur
Bery] Armstrong
Omaha
Abe Ryan
Council Bluffs
Evelyn
Ben
Mercy
Floyd Gee
Rudy Costello
Strahan
Sarah Gee
Florence Gee
Wendelle Stualke
Charles
Nashua
Mildred Sparka
Anna Delehant
Biagton
Frank Sauer
Roosevelt
Will Bolton
Bolton
Misa
Omany
William Narke
Blenco
Patrick Martin
Micheal Martin
Gienandoah
Wakua
Edward Hare
Uberie
Hastings Girls Basketball Road Trip Faces Henderson Defeat
The Hastings girls basketball team traveled to Henderson last Wednesday to play two close games. Henderson outscored them 31 to 28 in a hard fought battle, while Hastings also lost 29 to 28 in a separate contest. La Vern Potter led Emerson scoring in a later game as Emerson beat the town team 26 to 22. The Hastings schedule included a next game against Wales on Tuesday, November 15, with a half holiday observed for Armistice Day. Several local residents and events are noted, including Miss Varley discussing paintings and a series of social visits and quilt-making by the Ladies’ Aid, plus a fundraising quilt sale that netted about 24 dollars.
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Thea Hastings
Henderson
Glria
Emerson
Lavern Potter
Wales
Funeral notices and local visits in Champion Hill
Community members attend Willie Mullen’s funeral in Emerson and visit relatives across the area. Descriptions include Floyd Northrup family, Harriet McLain and Frank Kochersperger kin, P N Liddell with Vir Ril, Alfred Cooper household, and Willma and Florence Cooper with other locals. Students stayed in Emerson due to snow and bad roads for several nights.
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Willie- Mullen
Emerson
Noah
Floyd Northrup
Everett
Merton
Marilyn
Fear Matyern
Floyd
Harriet McLain
Frank Kochersperger
P. N. Liddell
Vir
Oakland
Alfred Cooper
Willma
Florence
Joe McLain
Malvern
Fat loss claim and garbled dieting note
A fragmented text describes a woman losing 45 pounds of fat and mentions months of use and breakfast choices but is garbled with misspellings and unclear details. The fragmented lines reference the IRS and weight loss claims without coherent context.
Social and family notes from a Shenandoah area gathering
Entertain Auxiliary Mre BE Laughlin and guests hosted a Ladies Auxiliary social with about twenty members. A business meeting preceded the afternoon. attendees later joined visits, family moves, college trips, and local dances including a Roosevelt free dance.
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Mre
BE. P. Laughlin
Nellie O'Conner
Mary McGargill
Ladies‘ Auxiliary
Armistice Day gathering and holiday visits in Emerson
Rei Oak and families attended the Armistice Day program in Emerson Friday afternoon. James, Carrie Earnest Carl Loren Cooper and others visited or hosted. Ella and Harold Kellenbarger joined basketball, stayed overnight. The Malveth Leader Extra brought election news. connections include Walter Kellenbarger and Sherman Affen visiting Frank Gamble family in Shenandoah.
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Rei Oak
Mr. James
Carrie
Earnest
Carl
Loren
Chester
Wilma
Florence Cooper
Lon Hatfield
Dewey Bishop
Walter Kellenbarger
Ella
Harold
Yorn Parker
Marjorie James
Emerson
Ted Straient
Darlene
Straight’a Parenta
Malveth Leader
Ella Kellenbarger
Sherman Affen and
Ive
Frank Gambler
Shenandoah
Brad Brides
Irvin Ballingtons
Lotte
Enroll Now For World's Fair Trip Plan
Many enroll for the Century of Progress exposition with Beacon City on the Lincoln Highway Elsewhere a $94.98 package covers meals lodging admission Chicago transport parking and facilities A complete plan of attendance will be provided and enrollment assures participation Be mindful this is an offer from Mea cow City with the Tender.
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Meacow City
Chicago
Beacon City
Lincoln Highway
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Harry Evans
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Jennie Edmundson Hospital
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C. W. Kelly
George Schurr
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Charley Hall
Edward Gittens
Betty Severia
Glen
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Anderson
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Countell Bluffs
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Hastings Public School News
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Bride
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Armiatica
Miss Varley
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Dale Fellows
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George Mines
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J. J. Starr
Frank Adams
A. Y. Clutes
Harry Patterson
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Duroc Jersey Hog Sale
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