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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1939

Page

4

Two Feature Nights at Colonial Teausoy Includes Money and Mystery

Colonial weekly listings highlight two billed features Por Love of Money and Mr Man Takes a Vacation with Peter Lorre. The program also includes Maisie with Robert Young and Ann Sothern, plus Walt Disney shorts and late-night comedy.

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Boy Scouts Meet at Opera Hall for August Event

Members of Troop 73 held regular Monday meetings at the opera hall and planned a scout benefit show that drew over 300 attendees. Highlights included a troop flag presented by Gike Traber, a half red white banner 3 by 8 feet, with the inscription Troop 73 on one hill and Homurg on the other, and the center bore the Boy Scout insignia.

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Picnic for the Kids and Neighborhood Guests

On Thursday evening last week Soon Smalley hosted a brick home picnic for the kids and ride guests. Present were Jennie Cit tore Leth Gilavore Jeude Brown Selle Gordon Marion Odew Hur rietl araily ann Alice Knapp and others. The table was well fed with wood dishes and the dinner at 0 30 PM. A new screened porch Paired by Smalley Nad was recently completed. The gathering honored Mr and Mrs Smalley with wishes for many more Tiny see tay and the evening closed with cups of tea and fruit treats.

Smalley Jennie Cittore Leth Gilavore Jeude Brown Selle Gordon Marion Odew Hurrietl @araily ann Alice Knapp Foxfy Gil

Firemen Triumph Over Red Oak in Hamburg Softball

Hamburg Firemen defeated Red Oak COG camp five to three in a lively Friday night game. Beaty and Clayton drove in runs with a first inning two-run burst and Clayton later homered in the third. Red Oak countered with three runs, including Randers’ seventh inning homer, but Firemen pitcher Clayton held the visitors to six hits as Hamburg’s defense capitalized on miscues.

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Free Text Books and Free Text Bags Discussed at Meeting

At a school board meeting on Monday the potential of providing free textbooks and bags was discussed. The board noted funds are lacking but parents may donate old school banks to supply materials, with several parents and graduates expressing willingness to help. A follow up meeting is planned in two weeks as four new leaders were elected for the teaching staff.

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More Solicitors at Work in Hamburg Photos

Report notes that solicitors claim local photographers are unavailable while others claim a photographer exists. The conflicting accounts include mentions of a man named Lop Bates in Polson, Washington as a credited photographer.

Salle Hamburg Neusmwlie Nushind Lopi Bates Polson

The Met War in the Oak Chapter Readings

A fragmentary account mentions Miomded DeMaday Gaidintinn and John Wiveley Tiwert at an event in Des Moines. The scene centers on the He Oak chapter and a recital titled The Met War, with unclear details about participants and setting.

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Firemen Beat All Stars In Rough Hamburg Softball Showdown

Firemen won 15 to 7 as the Hamburg All Stars faltered on a wet diamond. Farragut pitcher Lightfoot held Hamburg to two hits in five innings while Phipps and Minter led Hamburg’s hitters. The All Stars built an early lead and pulled away late, with Grayson and Crawford notable on the mound for their teams. The Hamburg girls lost 22 to 0 to Farragut, who dominated from the start.

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Sale to Satisfy Taxes at Sherman Store Auction

A tax sale was held Tuesday morning at the Sherman store in Hamburg to satisfy back taxes. An item box and several items brought in 95860 4 tetie, mostly unpaid tax charges. The Shermans, who once ran Best Food Stores, filed bankruptcy ending operations here and at Rock Port, with past stores in Sidney, Shenandoah, and Racine.

Aberii Bherman JFF Sherman Brothers Hamburg Varius Best Food Rock Port Bidney Shunandoah Paitax

Mrs. Howard Benedict Dies in Bates City Hospital

Word of the death reached the community on Tuesday. Mrs Benedict, a farmer's wife, leaves a husband five children Mervin Katherine Tommy Julia and Eugene plus her mother three sisters and three brothers. Funeral services planned in Kansas City today by Ray Mir Nubbard, with a later service Friday at High Creek. Organist Pauly and Levi Benedict accompanied the party to High Creek.

Howard Benedict Bates City Hospital Pauly Levi Benedict Kansas City

Power Out In Mambure After Storm Damage

Tuesday morning the city of Mambure lost electricity for several hours due to damaged live wires from a recent electrical storm. Walter Johnson and Branney Cummins traced the fault to a transformer near a station, where moisture from Monday night’s rain welded three wires together, cutting service. Service was restored by Wednesday evening after repairs. In town, the district order of the Odd Fellows held a vice-presidents meeting at the town hall as delegates planned the district convention set for later in the week. A large crowd attended and a woodcut was prepared for convention coverage.

Mambure Wade Walter Johnson Branney Cummins Toal Tation Ond Order Grineysth

Wo man’s Christian Temperance Union Meets At Hostess Home

The annual meeting of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union was held Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Pred Fe’s home. Reports discussed vacant government issues and the election resulted in the old officers. August 3 notes Iowa purchases of liquor near one million dollars monthly. Bombay, India adopts prohibition. Delights refreshments served by the hostess. Mrs Mattie Davis and Mrs W W Laughlin attended as guests.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Pred Fe Mattie Davis W. W. Laughlin

Nolan Black Debuts Jay Gee Hammer Winder on Truck

Nolan Black shows off a new Jay Gee portable grinder mounted on his truck. The grinder is a modern model capable of grinding corn, alfalfa, soybeans, oats, and wheat. He has used a traditional grinder for years to service farms directly at the feed source.

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Special Edition Review and Local Meeting Notes

A fine special edition of the Gan Prancing Chan tele is praised by the Reporter force for its state of California content and handsome printing. Business and professional women fear report notes a meeting at Mrs. Fe Ate’s home with Marie Mates and Wright in attendance. Des Moines is the site for the annual board meeting of the State association, set for September 12 at the night office. Miss Mary Corker is named deputy county superintendent of schools by J. M. Ireland, who assumes the role September 1. Lorimor family is mentioned in local notes as well.

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Unsure Fragments Signal Local Fishing Event Reference

Fragmentary OCR text hints at a fishing related incident or gathering. Mentions a six foot something and breakage, an attack context, and a sense of a prior week incident. No clear people places or organizations are readable.

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