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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1920

Page

2

North of Town News Highlights From Local Roundup

M L Garrett returns from Nebraska and Colorado notes. Mrs Fletcher visits Hamburg after runaway accident. Threshing machine activity moves from Riverton area into Hillside and Austin districts. Residents return from vacations and many families host relatives. Leta Schneider to teach at North Liberty schoolhouse this fall. Birthday surprise for Mrs Spiegel. visiting families attend. Local visits include Shenandoah and Fairbury trips, threshing talks, and farm family gatherings. Several readers attend Shenandoah fair. dogged by minor mishaps and social visits continue through the week.

M. L. Garrett Nebraska Colorado B. S. Fletcher Hamburg Riverton Way Hillside Austin Fred Schneider Chris. Spiegel August Hinze Adolph Zach Frank Wade Clara Barnes Leta Schneider North Liberty Miss Schneider Spiegel L. Mattes Robt. Rose Ed Goad W. A. Bell Nebraska City Frank Hays George Miller Alisa Neva Simpson Charles Simpson

Twin Sisters Star in The Better Half and The Little Wonder

Friday and Saturday showings feature Virginia Pearson in The Better Half a thrilling twin sister story while Alice Brady stars in The Better Half for the August 27 28 dates. Shirley Mason headlines The Little Wonder a romance of a dainty girl from nowhere with September 1 showings. Prices include tax at 22c and 22c.

Shirley Mason

Library Reading Contest Ends September First at Nine

The boys and girls reading contest organized by the public and school libraries closes Wednesday September 1 at 9 p.m. Contests cards must be returned by then. The book review contest is September 8 from 2 to 6 p.m. Prizes awarded soon after judging. Only those who won the ten gold stars may compete for the book review prize. Winners meet at Mr Colon's new theatre.

Public Library Mr. Colon New Theatre

Windshield Smashed in Wild West Show Incident

George Cummins and Emmett Jennings endured a wild west show encounter when a western horse kicked the windshield and top of their car south of town. They passed the incident uninjured, though the vehicle suffered significant damage.

George Cummins Emmett Jennings

Scouts Play Ball and Volleyball at Farragut

Boy Scouts team traveled to Farragut on Monday to face a local squad in baseball and volleyball. Hamburg won both games. The youths enjoyed the outing and hope to return. They also attended the Reunion in Sidney this week, contributing demonstrations of their work to the event.

Farragut Hamburg Sidney al Fisher Rochester Bminn Joe Woolsey Lake Okdboji Woolsey

Back On A Visit By Jim Swinney Heads To Hamburg

Jim Swinney of Columbus Kansas arrived Tuesday morning to visit old friends in Hamburg. He left Hamburg two decades ago after living there twenty seven years, running a grocery and serving as landlord of the Julien hotel. W H Simons and family of Golden Colorado will move to Hamburg next month to join his brother A A Simons in the orchard business. W H Swinons has spent many years in school work.

Jim Swinney Columbus Kansas Mr. Swinney Hamburg Julien W. H. Simons Golden Colo Simons A. A.simons IW. H Loyal John Crowder Colorado G. W. Davey

Baptist Church Notes Regular Sunday Services

Regular services Sunday morning with the sermon on The Christian's Spiritual Raiment. Evening services at the park likely to be the last union service there. Speaker Dr. Hilman is noted for unusual ability. Don’t miss hearing him.

Hilman

Jubilee Day at Sidney Promises Full Sunday School Program

M. BE Church holds Sunday school as usual for those unable to attend Jubilee Day services in Sidney. Methodist friends are urged to travel to Sidney next Sunday morning for a large tent program. Bring a basket, fill your car with neighbors, and arrive by 10 o’clock for Sunday school as Fremont county members are expected to attend. Watch bulletins for updates.

M. BE Sidney Fremont County

Grading Crew Pushes Highway to Grade Near Eb Sinth Farm

A large grading crew works north of town near the Eb Sinth farm preparing the highway for grading. Horses and men are at work as crews push progress to complete the project quickly.

Eb Sinth Farm

Local News Highlights From Loyal Gate Area

Loyal Gate residents report visitors from Colorado and Illinois as several families and individuals arrive for short stays. A crowd attends a large fried chicken dinner at the John Simpson home while others travel to Omaha and Holdridge for events and modeling duties.

Mann's School Supplies Featured In Ad In Medford

An old classified style notice highlights Mann's offering Kodaks and school supplies. It promotes patronizing Reporter Advertisers to bolster the local community and mentions Chas in Medford.

Kodaks Manin’s Chas Medford

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North OF Town News Frances Peebles Garl Werner Tom Ge KE. Beck Ed Davisson Arlo Hays Charles Chub Simpson Shenandoah Fair Ben Brower Mary Laura Knappe Shenandoah Mrs. Browley Marry Wieder Virginia Pearson Harold Lloyd Alice Brady William Farnum Library Notes Boy Scouts Baptist Church T. S. Stevens California Des Moines Supreme Court Alrs Stevens Roy Lyle Havelock Neb Roy John Simpson Chas, Simpson Miss Neva Joe Simpson Jim. Simpson Fairbury Ora Hatten Lloyd Simpson Terry Sullivan Sacramoto Calif Harry Caughlin Vernh Medford Omaha Hamburg Cleaning Co E Street Hamburg, Iowa Jowa Mann’s Hilger Iowa My Lady Tiffany H. G. Dinsmore Jeweler Dinty Moore
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