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Goodwill Club of Family and Community Education

Goodwill Club of Family and Community Education met Thursday morning, Oct. 7 at the Village meeting room. President Lois Folk opened the meeting having the flag salute and club creed given. She read, “Autumn Mirrored Everywhere” from a Salesian Mission Booklet.

Reducing yucca in rangeland

Yucca plants, which are also called soapweed, are common on rangeland in western and central Nebraska. In some areas, they can be thick and significantly reduce grass production. There are ways, though, to reclaim those grazinglands.
Lee & Mary Lou Isom have been married for 62 years

Lee & Mary Lou Isom have been married for 62 years

Lee & Mary Lou Isom have been married for 62 years

If you grew up in Mullen, there are community members who were part of your childhood and created the community that led you to move back. Two individuals who’ve helped make Mullen special for permanent residents and travelers alike are Lee and Mary Lou Isom. Lee was born 92 years ago on Aug.
Megan Andersen Photography

Megan Andersen Photography

John G. & Carol Wright, Mullen natives

As many Mullen citizens are already aware, John G. and Carol Wright have always been active community members. Both John G. and Carol are incredible assets to our community and both deserve to be recognized for their contributions. John G.

Seneca Annual Turkey Dinner & Bazaar

Please plan to attend the Annual Turkey Dinner & Bazaar at the Seneca Auditorium in Seneca, Nebraska, on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021. We start serving at 11:00 a.m. MST. There will be baked goods for sale, as well as jars of the horseradish that the Seneca Women’s Fellowship is known for.

Pfizer COVID-19 booster here Thursday

West Central District Health Department will be in Mullen this Thursday, Oct. 21 from 1-2 p.m. administering Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots in the lower level of Pioneer Memorial Rest Home. Please enter through the east doors, walkins are welcome.

Sandhills Calendar

MONDAY, OCTOBER 25 7:00 EMT training meeting, Ambulance garage THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28 7:00 Hooker County Historical Society, Old Hotel TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2 7:00 Mullen Volunteer Firemen business meeting, Firehall MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8 7:45 a.m.

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. UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Jr. High and Sr.