FIRE DEPT. RESCUE SQUAD TO MEET
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The regular meeting of the Wolbach Fire Department and Rescue Squad will be held next Monday, November 6th, at 7:30 p.m. at the fire hall.
SENIOR CITIZENS
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The Wolbach Senior Citizens met on October 25th with fifteen guests. They played three tables of pitch, with five players at each table. Delvin Teter won high, Jan Steenson was low, and Dick Peetz won traveling.
Pumpkin project spurs creativity
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At the St. Paul Library on Friday, October 20th, a large group of St. Paul elementary students worked to bring some of their favorite characters to life as part of the school district and library’s Literary Pumpkin Project.
St. Libory Catholic Church to host soup supper
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Saturday, November 4th Soup Supper – 5:00–8:00 p.m. – The American Legion Riders will host a soup supper at the Dannebrog American Legion, with a variety of soups on offer.
HCMC to cease delivering babies
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Come the end of the year, newborns will no longer be delivered at the Howard County Medical Center (HCMC) outside of emergency situations. Over the last several decades, the county’s critical access hospital has become part of an ever- dwindling minority of rural hospitals to provide the service.
Wozniak encourages others to “be happy, be kind”
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This weekend, two different Howard County natives will cross the century mark right here in St. Paul, Marge Wozniak and Dorothy Francl.
Francl’s advice for a long life: “Just don’t worry!”
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Francl’s advice for a long life: “Just don’t worry!” Dorothy Francl will tell you herself, she is not scared to celebrate her 100th birthday; rather, the soon-to-be centenarian is just “anxious” to meet the milestone. “It feels like I have seen a lot,” Francl said during an interview in her apartment at Matelyn Retirement Community in St.
Commissioners select firm for county yards project
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During the Howard County Board of Commissioners’ second semimonthly regular meeting for the month of October last Tuesday, the board appointed Grand-Island-based firm Spotanski Creative Building Design & Drafting, LLC (SCBDD) as the architect and engineer for their county yards project, which will see a new, eighty-by-two-hundred-foot roads building constructed on about five acres of land at the Howard County Fairgrounds. The county had purchased the land from the Howard County Agricultural Society in mid-June for $50,000.
COUGARS ARE STATE BOUND
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Central Valley volleyball team earns fourset victory over Sandhills/Thedford on Saturday to punch their ticket to the state tournament..
JACK O’ LANTERN JOG
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MEMBERS of the Hake family—Sutton, Lennon, and their mom, Whitney—and Royce Meyer pick up some goodies outside of Eagle Eye Antiques in St. Paul on Saturday morning. Over two hundred people participated in Howard County Medical Center’s Jack O’ Lantern Jog last week.