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CITY BANK AT HASTINGS WILL GET INSURANCE CWA Worker Critically Hurt In Gravel Pit Has Chance For Recovery. Hastings, Jan. Hastings City bank has received word from Washington authorities that the application for guaranty posit has been satisfactorily passed the rigid examination required. M. Cook is president Lambie, cashier. The Delton State bank Delton, 14 miles has been notified the of their application for this The latter bank was of the first three open after the bank moratorium February, Hughes cashier. Stephen Bird. who critically injured CWA project in near and thought he has chance. caught slide in the near the orchard broken and the arm having forced his neck. Thirty men trucks to him from the twelve tons of that fell. The injured brought to Pennock hospital for care. Two babies were born in Hastings New Year's Day hospital. son was born Mr. Mrs. Keet Route and the second born Mr. and Clark Payne, 701 North Michigan exactly hours later at Mr. Mrs. Gerald Steinke, 623 West Grand parboy born Pennock pital Dec. He has been named David Gerald. Mrs. Bessmer, who was badly injured by fall few weeks been taken Blodgett hospital in Grand Rapids for treatment. Harold S. Chambers, of Grand Rapids, secretary of the Council of Churches and Sunday Schools, the the Barry County Ministerial association held here Tuesday afternoon. The Barry county district Boy Scout meeting will held Jan. in the High school gym. preceded by supper o'clock. All Scouts, Cubs, parents those are invited. Robert Cook is general Vern Wininger charge the dinner and other the Dr. M. Kinde, Dr. K. Reid and Each be seated by itself. The for the highest age of to Troop 72 won last year. the dinner the program to be held in the auditorium, where pageant, Mightier Than the Sword, be sented by the Scouts under the rection of Seven Scouts the county will participate with the cast: Prologuist, Wininger, Troop 72; Lord Baden Chief Scout of World. Albert Becker; M. Raymond De Faire, president of Kurr. Secretary Stamm. Frank President the United Lloyd Peterson, Sea Scout 106; Secretary the President, Donald Doxey, 72; Ronald Coad, Prime Minister EngAlbert Orsborne, Scouts nations from various troops of the county. Ben Johnston, of Battle Creek, will honor guest speaker. Officers for coming year are be chosen the business session.