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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1939
Page
6
A fragmented photo feature shows a town farming family visiting an experimental farm. It sketches a lively session at the table, with mother preparing meals, a town man and his son, and a humorous sibling dynamic. Next week promises more shots of the folks who visited the farm.
Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church in Farragut Elizabeth Barton daughter of Mr and Mrs M M Barton became the wife of Fred Lorimer son of Mr and Mrs W J Lorimer in a ring ceremony read by Rev O M Gorrie. The bride wore a white al ... white taffeta gown with a bouffant skirt and short sleeves. The couple planned a honeymoon trip to the northern lakes after a reception for about 140 guests at the Barton home. The wedding drew many out of town guests from Des Moines Shenandoah Marcus Red Oak and other towns. The bridesmaids and ushers wore formal gowns and white ensembles while the ceremony featured traditional wedding music and a pastel floral backdrop. The couple will reside near Bartlet and both have ties to Drake University and local schools.
Misa Melba Baumen of Glendale California visits her father J C Bauman and Emily. Mr and Mrs Frank Birkett and two daughters of Fort Morgan Colorado have been visiting his brother B F Bickett.
Mary Raymond DHever underwent surgery for appendicitis at Hamburg hospital and is recovering well. Local families and friends shared visits and social outings, including drives, fish fry gatherings, and a trip to Brownville and Nebraska City. A fish story and local sightings conclude this round of community notes with scattered names and events.
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