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Busy Bee’s Preschool older class, back l-r: Harper Billingsley, Anna Ridenour, Tate Phillips, Jaxson Barnes, Kayden Evans, Brogan Jewell. Front: Kinley Crisp, Aurora Polt, Merick Lattin. Denise Hoyt

Busy Bee’s Preschool older class, back l-r: Harper Billingsley, Anna Ridenour, Tate Phillips, Jaxson Barnes, Kayden Evans, Brogan Jewell. Front: Kinley Crisp, Aurora Polt, Merick Lattin. Denise Hoyt

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Halloween celebrations of all kinds around Mullen

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

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Local Veterans Day activities planned

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Mullen’s annual Veterans Day program will be held on Friday, Nov. 11 at 10:00 a.m. at the Lariat. The program will be streamed on Striv at: https:// striv.tv/channel/mullen/.
Trick-or-treaters could be seen for blocks down Mullen’s streets on a perfect Halloween evening Monday. At many houses those handing out candy were also out enjoying the weather, sitting on their steps, porches and decks. Gerri Peterson

Trick-or-treaters could be seen for blocks down Mullen’s streets on a perfect Halloween evening Monday. At many houses those handing out candy were also out enjoying the weather, sitting on their steps, porches and decks. Gerri Peterson

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Spook-tacular trick-or-treat weather

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Trick-or-treaters could be seen for blocks down Mullen’s streets on a perfect Halloween evening Monday. At many houses those handing out candy were also out enjoying the weather, sitting on their steps, porches and decks.
This photo of the Franke building in Mullen is estimated to have been taken in about 1930.

This photo of the Franke building in Mullen is estimated to have been taken in about 1930.

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A history moment with Frank Harding

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Editor’s note: Frank Harding shared this history moment at the last Hooker County Historical Society meeting and is now sharing it with Tribune readers. The Hooker County Historical Society meets the last Thursday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at the Old Hotel. Everyone welcome.
Seneca turkey dinner, a tradition for around 80 years

Seneca turkey dinner, a tradition for around 80 years

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Seneca turkey dinner, a tradition for around 80 years

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
The little unincorporated village of Seneca sits on the line between central and mountain time zones. It is on the western edge of Thomas County, which is central time, and just west, one enters Hooker County and mountain time zone.

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Mullen News

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Clyde Huddle of Humansville, Missouri, came Thursday to visit Terry and Mardell Huddle until Sunday. - - - South Cherry - - - Bob and Peggy Marsh went to North Platte Thursday for appointments. They went on to Elm Creek to the Mullen football playoffs.

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Operation Christmas Child shoebox drop-off site now here

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
The Samaritan’s Purse project “Operation Christmas Child” collects shoebox gifts filled with fun toys, school supplies and hygiene items and delivers them to children in need around the world to demonstrate God’s love in a tangible way.

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Sandhills Calendar

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27 7:00 Hooker County Historical Society, Old Hotel TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting, Firehall WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 7:00 Fellowship of Christian Women, United Methodist Church. Women of all denominations invited!

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Church Calendar

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC CHURCH 10:00 a.m. Confessions, 10:30 a.m. Mass. ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH Adult and Children Sunday School classes - 10:00 a.m., Morning Worship 11:00 a.m., 2nd Sunday - 12:00 Fellowship Dinner - open to the community. UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Jr. High and Sr.

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Looking Back

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
1 YEAR AGO - 2021 Birth: Huxton William to JW and Clara Schmid Obituary: Bernie Spencer 5 YEARS AGO - 2017 Obituary: Adrian Jensen 10 YEARS AGO - 2012 Obituaries: Margaret Hansen, Raymond Ridenour 25 YEARS AGO - 1997 Obituaries: Ralph Ehlert, George Marsh
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