1939: Hartington priest will take on Wynot parish

March 8, 1934

HARTINGTON — Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cobler, Hartington, recently celebrated their 27th wedding anniversary.

March 8, 1934

HARTINGTON — Ray Wingert has now taken over the East Side Auto Repair business.

It was previously run by his brother, Nick.

March 8, 1934

RANDOLPH — Rev. Joseph Falke, Omaha, has been appointed pastor of St. Frances Catholic Church here.

He will succeed Fr. Teves who will be headed to St. Helena to take over at that parish.

March 9, 1939

HARTINGTON — Rev. Van Veen will leave for Wynot where he will become pastor of Sacred Heart Parish. He succeeds Rev. John Mines, who is going to St. Henry’s Parish near Stanton.

March 9, 1939

HARTINGTON — John Thoene is temporarily heading the committee for planning the Land Use meeting here.

March 9, 1939

HARTINGTON — Rev. Ignatius Spenner, assistant pastor at St. Mary Magdalene Parish in Omaha, will be assistant pastor here.

March 10, 1944

HARTINGTON — Ruth Petersen, society editor and bookkeeper for The News for several years, resigned recently. She has accepted a position and will soon be relocating to Texas.

March 10, 1944

HARTINGTON — Jimmy Gildersleeve recently celebrated his seventh birthday at his parent’s home.

March 10, 1944

HARTINGTON — Joe Peitz was elected post commander of the Hartington Veterans of Foreign Wars. Dr. Roger Deitz was named vice commander.