Mullen News

Drew and Stephanie Folk and Lois Folk visited Clayton Gall at Pueblo, Colorado, on Aug. 27 and ate dinner with him at the boarding home. They did errands for him before returning to Haxtun, Colorado. Lois and Drew came to Mullen on Monday, Aug. 29.

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Larry and Georgann French entertained Sunday evening to celebrate Leah Carson’s birthday. Guests were Stuart and Leah Carson, Lois Nordahl, Leila Hicks, Justin French and Mike French.

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Bob Marsh went to Hyannis Tuesday afternoon to visit Wyatt Thurston. Bob and Peggy Marsh went to North Platte Tuesday afternoon. Daryl and Doris Starr returned Sunday from a nine day trip to Pigeon Forge and historic Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and the Smokey Mountain National Park.

Book Club’s next pick

The Mullen Book Club will meet next on Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 7:00 p.m. (please note time change for this month) at the Mullen Arts Center to discuss “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo” by Taylor Jenkins Reid. Anyone is welcome to join us anytime!

Joy Club to begin

by Alice Lutes Summer is over, the leaves are falling and it’s time for Joy Club to begin. Calling all boys and girls ages 3 years through the 6th grade to come to the basement of the Assembly of God Church beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 5th and continuing each of the following Wednesdays.

Correction

It should be noted that JW Schmid was not pictured in last week’s picture of the Sandhills Sharptail Shootout Committee on the front page.

Sandhills Calendar

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 7:00 Hooker County Historical Society, Old Hotel MONDAY, OCTOBER 3 7:00 American Legion Marcy Upton Post, #109, Red’s Cafe TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting, Firehall WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5 7:00 Fellowship of Christian...

Church Calendar

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.

Looking Back

1 YEAR AGO - 2021 Obituaries: Jerry Carson, Donna Jensen 5 YEARS AGO - 2017 Obituary: Clara “Louise” Ginkens 10 YEARS AGO - 2012 Jared Dusatko is newest local Nebraska State Patrolman Birth: Hadley Quinn to Wade and Kelly Marsh Engagement: Samantha Murphy and Jonathan Arehart Obituaries: Kitty...

Goodwill Club of Family and Community Education meets

by Lois Folk Goodwill Club of Family and Community Education met Thursday morning, Sept. 22 at Red’s Cafe. President Lois Folk opened the meeting with flag salute and club creed. She showed the design on the cover of the official publication of the National Association FCE of the “Mystery Quilt.”