Social Evening for Men at Hastings Church Draws Busy Turnout
Hastings community notes a lively church social led by Rev. F A Smith on Tuesday December 2. Speakers covered The Church and its Environment The Church and The Town The Church and The Lodge The Church and the School The Church and the Business Man The Church and the Farmer The Church and Its Future. A supper followed, as Hastings hosts praised the event and predicted strong local participation from women in future efforts. Hastings Lodge announces officers elected for the Hastings No 1 lodge with A I Crouse as Noble, C I Parker as G T, and W P Reno as Secretary. Treasurer remains with Al G Wilson over his term.
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F. Amith
Rev. Smith
Hastings
Mien
Jon
Hiere
Smith
JC. VanGorkum
R. TL. McFarland
Clmartes A. Alecmon
Fredo
Mastin
Jeaha
Turner
Peter Jacobs
Randolph
Hastings Lodge
Regulkur Emi
A. I. Crouse
C. I. Parker
G. T. Hathawaey
WW. P. Reno
Treasure
Ina
al. Gi. Wilson
Hastings Council to discontinue ven tights for town use
Hastings council decides to discontinue the use of ven tights, reducing monthly costs. Meeting also discusses fuel questions. no action. Merle Clark elected president of the Cifelute. Oswald named permanent brick operator at Uustings. W. A. Mebuw to handle brick work until Oswald returns.
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Hastings
Riba
Bo Gawaddo
Phigh Moan
Loiu Miwesdonikk Saturdus
Oswald
Uustings
Macedonia
W. A. Mebuw
Red Cross Seats Sold At Local Drug Store and Bank
Local fundraiser urges sale of Red Cross Christmas seats at Fred H. Priest Drug Store and RBota Valley State Bank. Prices near one cent each. proceeds aid tuberculosis effort. Also notes travel of Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Wilson to Pulaski Tennessee to visit son Wilford Wilson and family with plans to move to Arkansas area until spring. Disturbances include high school ballet hall event and local baseball results Randolph wins 40 to unspecified. December 2 arrival of baby son and daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Silites Clark at farm house.
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Red Cross
Fred H. Priest
Rbota Valley State Bank
WH. HE. Wilson
Pulaski, Tenn
Wilford Wilson
Ark Squad
Hho
Silites Clark
Divine
Frank Rockafellow
Omehber Ondiam
See Peete
Different Now But Christmas Just the Same
A nostalgic vignette contrasts old Christmas customs with modern city life. The speaker recalls boar heads, Yule logs, carolers, and boisterous gatherings, then describes a contemporary scene of a town with snowy streets and municipal fires. The piece ends with a reaffirmation that Christmas remains the same.
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Custon
Arene
Weike
Muollle
Prude
Jay Ghur
Tosmoke
Deeds and cemetery transfers in Mills County records
Instruments filed in Mills County Recorder's Office from Nov 29 to Dec 5 include deeds such as Alta Pett to O Johnson and Theda Kramer to Treney Yarninun, with multiple lot and tract descriptions in Malvern and Glenwood. Also listed are cemetery deeds for Malvern Cemetery and Glenwood Cemetery, plus a change of title report and a short note on notable Iowa bee keeper A J Bonney of Buck Grove, reelected president of his association.
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Mills County
Iowa
Alta
Anna PL Creamer
Phillips AY
Tenderson
Theda
Kramer
Treney Yarninun
Sloane
Vale
Glenwood
John S
Knox
Kullerton Luander
Lo. CW
Y. G
Cheat's Tract
Sarah J. West
R. L. Tiggins
Ww. T
William B. Molingie
Gordon Roth CW
Val
Unite States
William W. Willingham
United Fates
Michael Moers
Mary
Mallnes Ly Malvern Cemetery
I. Smith
Vern Cotetery
Glenwood Crowctery
L. W. Lambert
Glenwood Cemetery
Odenwood
A. J. Bonney
Buck Grove
Crawford County
Dr. Lotney
A Christmas superstition in Tudor England
In Tudor England a Christmas belief held that any visitor to a holy place would hear beasts converse on Christmas Day. Eavesdropping carried peril, with mournful notes tying to the day’s fate. The text reflects ritual fear and omens tied to Christmas observations.
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England
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Ontario
Merle Clark Las
Cifelute
Mes
Martin
Alves
Mabverna
Artifodtes
Giutaickes Frog Bis Hove
By DeLyte F. Cass
Mills County Recorder’s Office
James A. Fates
Pradiey
Rowmian
E. H. Matthews
Tabor
Low
Mr. Hill
al Dveg Steres
Elmore Surprise
New York
Times Sq
Flw
Kelley
Mickie
Messiau
Advan
Feller
Lamcheon
Waar
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Oregon
Peter Schuttler
Emerson
John Deere
Windoer
Oeri. Wilson
W. Fl, Cramer
Fienfersex
Macedonia Consolidated School District
Elithern
Levis
A. Hougas
FE Cramer
Macedonia, Iowa
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