Pilgrimage of 1900 Children to Lincoln Tomb by Kiwanis Club
More than 1,900 school children from southwestern Iowa and northwestern Missouri traveled to Springfield Illinois last Friday for a Lincoln tomb visit. Sponsored by Shenandoah Kiwanis, the journey included church services at Lincoln home and playgrounds, wreaths, and a tour with high praise for the children's conduct.
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Towa
Missouri
Springfeld
Illinois
Lincoln
Shenandwich Kiwanis Club
Shenandosh
Church A
Mississippi
Hannibal
Springfield
Wabash Depot
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
United States
Springfield Kiwanis Club
Springfield High School
Wade Beta
Presbyterian Church
State House
Lincoln Memorial Building
Jacksonville
Inl
Kiwania Club
Minstrels Enjoyed at Prairie Township Farm Bureau Meeting
More than twenty gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs B A Smith on Wednesday evening to watch a minstrel show by Prairie township farm bureau seven member troupe. The Washington farm bureau members received generous praise and visitors are hoped to return.
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B.A. Smith
Prairie Township Farm Bureau
Om 3
Washington Farm Bureau
Hairdresser Mise Fannie Wiley Takes Over Omaha Shop
Mise Fannie Wiley of Omaha takes over the enterprise formerly run by E Ren Daonte Tepes, owned by Roy Finnhran, and will move the business next week to Dr H D Coy’s former rooms over Doyle Drop Store. Wiley is noted as an experienced hair dresser with favorable early comments.
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Mise
Fannie Wiley
Omaha
e.Ren Daonte Tepes
Ty Roy Finnhran
Ideal Tailor Shop
H. D. Coy
Doyle Drop
Crom
After Box Car Robbers at Payne
For some time box car robberies were reported at Payne. Sheriff Abshire and railroad detectives trapped two men as they opened a car. The robbers fled in a waiting auto, one man possibly wounded and missing hat. Merchandise worth thousands remains at risk. guards will stay up to end the thefts.
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Payne
Sherif Abshire
Grandmother Elizabeth Leonard Breaks Hip in Accident
Elizabeth Leonard aged 87 home with her son Joseph on the coast aide broke her hip Saturday night while attempting to reach the electric light without leaving bed. She is resting easily but her extreme age raises concern about recovery. Griswold Amber reports the incident.
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Elizabeth Leonard
Joseph
Griswold Am
Mrs MM Payne Jr Hosts Sixteen for Bridge Dinner
Mrs MM Payne Jr entertained sixteen friends at a Wednesday evening dinner followed by a spirited bridge game. All attendees reported a delightful evening and pleased with the hospitality.
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MM. Payne, Jr
Ewing Wildcats Close Season With Victory Over Clearfield
Last Thursday Ewing's Wildcats finished a successful season by defeating Clearfield 28 to 0. The squad showed strong first quarter interference and end runs, yet Hamburg and end runs dominated later. Captain Fletcher and Lee Stacy head next year’s lineup as Coach Ewing plans a demanding schedule and Kiwanis banquet honors upcoming letter winners.
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Ewing
Wildcats
Clearfield
Hamburg
Rood
Arason
Weecardl
Athletic Association
Ffamburs
Hanburg
Handolpi Mamburg
Peru
Pac
Wentborn
Mamburg Thurman
Hamburge Sidney
Hamburg Rock
Lee Stacy
Lee
Randolph
College Springs
Cain
Ess Tabor
Willisea
Sitney
Red Oak
Shenantoah
Clarinda
Glenwood
Westhoro
Kiwanis Club
Fletcher
Mills
Beal
Neeley
Wilds
Holmes
Bendekeit
Imirks
Bridges
Boldra
Pratt
Stary
Swanson
Long
Bolton
Clayton
Simons
Turkey Day Delivers Big Turnout and Deals
Hambure's annual Turkey Day drew crowded crowds on Wednesday with turkeys ducks and chickens released from rooftops amid brisk sales by local merchants. The event featured stunts and a lively committee as crowds traveled from afar to take advantage of low prices and wide stock, though some misconduct prompted plans for next year.
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Hambure
Williams Garage
Morgan & Reeves Safes
Hamburg
Fifty New Members Proclaimed in Legion Drive
A quiet week long membership push by Hubert Woodard Post American Legion signs up over fifty ex service men. Organizers aim to reestablish post activity and hope to reach full participation, possibly achieving 100 percent membership.
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Hubert Woodard
Declamatory Contest Friday at M E Church
The real high school holds its declamatory contest Friday evening at the M E church. A number of contestants are entered and a strong program is anticipated with glee clubs providing the music.
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Real High School
M. E. Church
Glee Clubs
Reynolds.1s Refused New Trial, Given Eight Years
C E Reynolds was sentenced to eight years in the state penitentiary for the killing of Al Webber in the Reynolds home at Hamburg on August 11. Snowball was tried for first degree murder. verdict was manslaughter. New trial denied. appeal filed with bond fixed at 4000. Reynolds is at liberty awaiting state supreme court action. Defense counsel claimed two women jurors had shared personal information about Reynolds. The women denied it.
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C. E. Reynolds
State Penitentiary
al Webber
Reynolds
Hamburg
State Supreme Court
Christmas Picture Show at Colonial Theatre
The Reporter invites all children of Mamsburg and nearby communities to a Christmas picture show on Christmas afternoon at the Colonial Theatre. Mr Colon promises a lively program that will delight every child. Plan ahead and avoid overindulgence in candy.
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Colonial Theatre
Hospital Notes Births and Recoveries at Local Hospital
Born to Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Davis a daughter on Monday December 1. The father works at Bank of Hamburg. Mrs. Thos Horton of Rock Port had appendix operation this week and is recovering. Frank Miller, recently treated, returned home Sunday. The hospital notes thanks for Thanksgiving donation by NTL Hoptine.
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B. G. Davis
Bank of
Hamburg
Thos
Horton
Rock Port
Frank Miller
NTL
Hoptine
Eye injury during Sunday hike sullies Charles Conner
While hiking Sunday afternoon Charles Conner sustained a small object striking his eye, entering under the eyelid at the corner of the right eye. The injury was very painful and briefly impaired eye use, but he is improving nicely now.
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Chas
Conner
Letters to Old Santa Appearing in Hamburg Reporter
The Hamburg Reporter asks teachers to send children letters to Old Santa Claus for publication in the December issue. Letters should be addressed to Santa Claus in care of the Hamburg Reporter and submitted early to fit space and printing time.
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Venus Paat
Hamburg
Thev
Senta
William Barker Dies in Ottawa Kansas After Stroke
William Barker a former Hamburg resident died November 25 at his Ottawa Kansas home after a stroke three hours before death. Born June 20 1859 in Independence Iowa he married in Huron South Dakota December 17 1880s and was survived by his wife two sons one daughter and three grandchildren. He lived in Hamburg until 1966 then moved to a farm near Ottawa and later to town. Funeral services were held at the First Christian Church where he was a member with burial in Highland Cemetery.
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William Barker
Hamburg
Ottawa
Kansas
William James Barker
Independence
Iowa
Huron
Christian Church
Highland Cemetery
Eye Injured by Nall After Hall Collision
Hubert Haun suffered a deep wound to the right eye when a hall struck his face while driving a nail on Friday. He was rushed to an eye specialist in Shenandoah with uncertain vision prognosis. He had been staying with his mother Mrs. A Haun but returned for further treatment.
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Hubert Hawn
Ege
Shenandoah
A. Haun
Happy Hollands Celebrate Thanksgiving Reunion
A Thanksgiving family reunion gathered 36 members at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Holland near Percival. Fifteen children joined relatives including Ed Mitts and daughter, Ellis Mitts and Irvin Wallace of Fremont, Nebr., and W. A. Nolland of Longmont Colo. Others listed include Mrs. Burgeson, At Henston, Fred Schiferly, and many Holland family members from Hamburg and Thurman. The father J W Holland secured a turkey from Wamburg the day before, gracing the center of the table.
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Hollands
Walter Holland
Percival
J. W. Holland
Wamburg
Ed Mitts
Ellis Mitts
Irvin Wallace
Fremont
Nebr
Ie Burgeson
Henston
Council Blaffa
Fred Schiferly
Los Angeles
W. A. Nolland
Longmont
Colo
Albert Soles
Clara
Phoenix and Son
Maude
Watson
A. H. Quinn
Cow Collision Ends In Taxi Man’s Car Damage
Sam Myers, a local taxi driver and mail carrier, had a Wednesday morning accident near Lawrence King place when a cow fleeing a dog struck his car. He is expected to recover though the radiator and other fittings will need replacement.
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Sam Myers
Langdon
Lawrence King Place
Sam
Child dies after yard accident burns two year old Cradie
Two year old son of Mr and Mrs R C Cradie died after severe burns suffered when his clothing caught fire from ashes in the yard. Fire caused serious burns to the head chest and lower body. He died a day after the incident. Funeral services were held at home and burial in Mt Olive cemetery with Rev John Zuck officiating. Parents mourn third child lost in two years.
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R. C. Cradie
John Zuck
Mt. Olive
Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers at Hotel Loyal Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary met in the Hotel Loyal dining room on Tuesday night. Officers elected for the coming year are president Mrs. Harry Bronson, vice president Mrs. Lean Thorp, secretary-treasurer Adriena Clary, chaplain Mia Brown. The group plans Christmas packages for hospitalized service members and urges members to stay prepared for future work, noting no meeting before Christmas.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Hotel Loyal
Harry Bronson
Adriena. Clary
Mia
Brown
Christman
Sunshine Circle Meeting Close with New Member Added
Sunshine Circle entertained by Mrs Pearl Stuyton on Theaday featured two contests won by Mrs Dollie Lamb. A Christmas exchange was planned with Mrs Renest Ay joining as new member. Next meeting scheduled December 9 hosted by Mrs R F Clachin. light luncheon served.
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Sunshine Circle
Pearl Stuyton
Dollie Lamb
Being & Sugar
Treamer
Renest Ay Wa
Mra. R. FB. Clachin
Rebekahs on Visit to Riverton and Randolph
Rebekahs party led by Glenn Robb Bert Brown and Miss Grace Brown traveled to Riverton Monday to meet the Rebekah order. Mrs Robl reported on the Sioux City Grand Lodge session and delegation from the Jades of his county. The group then went to Randolph Tuesday night for another report.
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Glenn Robb
Bert Brown
Grace Brown
Riverton
Robl
Grand Lodge
Sioux City
Randolph
Sunday School Institute at Mt. B church Riverton
A Sunday school workers institute will be held at Mt B church in Riverton on Thursday December 11 with morning and afternoon sessions. Bring a picnic lunch. coffee will be provided. Two state workers will attend. Everyone interested in Sunday school work is invited.
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Mt. B
Riverton
Gome
Kensington Guests Spend Delightful Country Afternoon
Members of the O FE Kensington held a pleasant afternoon at Mrs. Ralph James’s country home on Wednesday. The gathering featured fancy work, conversation, and light refreshments before departure.
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Kensinton
O. FE
Kensington
Ralph James
To Preach in the City Baptist Pulpit Filled in Nebraska City
T. F. Portorivdd has accepted two fall to fill the pulpit of the Baptist church in Nebraska City for a few months. He will continue his residence in Chicago place and go over each Sunday.
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T. F. Portorivdd
Baptist Church
Nebraska City
Chio Place
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Fern
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Des Moines
Mrs. DeVere Tones
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