November 8, 1946
• Hiram True, Tommy Kite and Phillip Randall of Craig expect to leave Wednesday for New York City, where they will attend the Notre Dame Army game Saturday. Mr. True hopes to see and visit with his son, Cadet Everett Lee True, who is a student at West Point and expects to attend the game.
• Someone stole the wheels and tires off a wagon belonging to Eugene Smith Monday night. Eugene had been using the wagon while shucking corn and when night came left it on the side of the highway near the C.J. Lackey farm.
• A large crowd attended the Halloween party at York school last Thursday night and all but three attendees came masked. A wiener roast and social time was enjoyed. Miss Madeline Mayes is the York teacher.
• When Mrs. Ole Fundaun came from Deloit, Iowa, Wednesday and went to her home in Fairfax, she found the house had been broken into and pilfered. Mrs. Fundaun has not made a complete check to see how much property is missing, but she knows the thief took four sugar coupons, which is a pretty serious loss just now.
November 11, 1971
• Dr. Willis E. Paul, D.O., a physician in Mound City for over 50 years, died at the Fairfax Community Hospital Monday at the age of 84 years. Dr. Paul retired in 1969. He was a man of many talents, directing the Tarkio and Mound City town bands as well as the church orchestra for some long period.
• The undefeated Tarkio Indians put a halt on the Fairfax Bulldogs’ winning streak and wrapped up the Highway 275 Conference football title by beating the Bulldogs 42-6. The loss finished the season for the Bulldogs and left their final mark at 7 wins, 1 loss, 1 tie.
• “Too Many Girls” will keep the audience laughing Friday evening when Fairfax R-III seniors present their annual play at the school auditorium at 8:00. Admission is $1.00 for adults and 50¢ for students.
November 7, 1996
• The girls in FHA came dressed up and ready to “kill” at the FHA Haunted House. This was the second year for the spooky event.
• John and Cheryl Brown of Fairfax announce the birth of a son, Trevor John Brown. Trevor was born at Community Hospital, Fairfax, on October 29, 1996, at 8:48 a.m. He weighed 7 pounds and 12 ounces.
• The Optimist Club of Fairfax held its annual Halloween parade last Thursday afternoon. Ghosts and goblins met at the Fire House Community Room, were judged, then came to the Optimist building for cider and a candy bar treat. Community Hospital employees also dressed up for Halloween. The radiology department was the “Wizard of Oz” and the dietary department dressed as scarecrows.
• The Fairfax Bulldogs defeated South Holt Friday night on the home field to make their record 4-0 in the District 3 play in 8-man football.
