Many Deaths in This Community During the Past Week
Obituaries recall the passing of Robert L. Zuck and Eleanor Zuck plus Eda Loveland Olive Ives Ben Cloyd and other Hamburg area residents in late November and early December 1940. The notices list births, marriages, children, memorials, and funeral details across Atchison county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Zuck
Robert Lnecin Zick
Wantington
Eleanor Ip Zuck
Jay
Waea O
Lane Chapel
Aith U
Church of Due Choice
Emma Lee Miter
Hamburg
Haineberm
Tyler
Pasis
Rowbert Leo
Emery Zack
Lyman
Doglett
Janes Frangis Zack
Joss Fletcher
Horton
Knnx
Neville
Zack
I Deslye
E. A. Mapes
Fannie Rued
Saskatchewan
Canada
C. W. Zuck
Jesep W. Brown
JT. Brown
Hillmburg
Htt
Likin Aly
Neighbur
Presbyterian Church
P.O. Bisterhood
Order of the Eastern Star
Abe
Fwe
Pred
Slater Allie
A. Danfortts
Wympere
Nebr
May Ives
Sheridan
Wye
W. E. Dysart
Mansfield Funeral Home
State wide drive to prevent auto deaths outlined
State safety officials urged a nationwide and local effort to curb highway fatalities. Karl W Fischer, state commissioner of public safety, said December campaigns could lower Towns death toll. He cited a 7 percent rise in national highway deaths and urged motorists to adjust winter driving habits to reduce local fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont County
Karl W. Fischer
State Comanisstancy of Public Safety
Parsons
Towa
Fischer Aaid
Chor
Plicher
Wants Mis Billfold Back From Missing Person
Fred Hodde seeks return of his billfold with driver’s license and papers after a theft allegation. He urges the thief to return the items and notes he will question the person who took them. Also reports Bartlett farm sale: Scott Bartlett farm of 240 acres sold to R. & Perse for 68 per acre. estate closeout in Fremont County with small crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hodde
Fred
Fone
Iledtie
Stk
Scott Bartielt
R. &. Perse
Pierson
Bartlett
Scott Burnett
Fremont County
Unclear OCR Narrative of Local Officials and Meetings
Fragmentary notice reports Donald Clayton to Sidney and Donald Chayvnt in the treasurer’s office preparing to assume duties on January 4. Calvin Warnstnll appointed as anti clerk and plans to run a Hamburg grocery store. Also notes a farmers meeting underway with limited legible details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Clayton
Sidney
Donald Chayvnt
Diag
Calvin Warnstnll
Calvini
Hamburg
Red Cross Organizes First Aid Class in Sidney
The Red Cross sponsors the first aid class in Frewhoi county with county doctors assisting. Ten sessions begin next Monday evening at 7 to 9, led by Max Ellie for the Red Cross and Dr R A Powell lecturing on anatomy and physiology. Fire company members and public workers are urged to join for renewed first aid training and an advanced card for doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Crow
Sidney
Hihway
Hughway Commission
WPA
Mala
Max Ellie
Lovelady
We County Medical
R.A. Pow
Tarmaut
Lesan
Atendanta
Max Eliisut
Hamburg
Ralph Haveaay
Safe Driver Honored and New Store Opens in Rock Port
Recognized as Safe Driver Chief of Pattee Wit Bluey displays a United Legion of Safety Drivers membership card. Chief Brucy, an officer, promotes safe driving in all weather and streets. Bert Dines opens another Western Autonocate store in Haimburg, new Rock Port location to be managed by Oneal and staffed by Robert Zuck. ownership remains shared with the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattee Wit Bluey
United Legion of Safety Drivers
Brucy
Bert
Mattress Making for Fremont County Meeting Set
A meeting will be held at the AAA office in Gidney Friday at 7:90 to form a committee for a mattress making program in Fremont County. The program is supported by the AA and Bur plus Marketing Association and led by the form bureau and extension service. Details remain unclear due to garbled text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Gidney
Fremont County
Pais
Burplus Marketing Association
Bireau and Extension Seurvice
Features This Week At The Colonial
A chaotic preview of weekly showings at the Colonial. Read about Those Were the Days with Wilhelm Inde Bonita Granville and Signe Ana Judy Barrett, The Lions in Golden Glare with Teichard Dapning and Jenn Gagnay, plus star power from William Frawley and Robert Ryan. Also advertised are Rebecca, Northwest Passage, Gone With The Wind, and Waterloo Bride, with Norma Stear and Robert Taylor as big attractions. The piece mentions a late program with one full reel, a Merchants Trade Show in town next Wednesday, and Judy Conova in Scatterbrain as part of the bill, all packaged with excessive misprints and tangled names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dove
Wilhem
Bonita Granville
Ana Dudith Barrett
Elpervarin
Agai
Lars
Teichard Dapning
Jenn Gagnay Éalr
Robert Puig, Jr
J. Garral
Willlim Frawley
Robert Ryan
America
Tie
Gratia
Watson Lawten
Satan
Norma Stearer
Robert Taylor
Rebecca
Shearer
Imront Titanyl
Taylor Echipees
Waterloo
Golonid
Asoe
Towo- Notre Dam
Merchants
Wil
Judy Conova
Deny
Ozarks
Simmie Middiev
Senderbraljo
Dae Fisher
Boy Scout Opportunity Opens For Local Youths
An invitation to boys over twelve to join the Boy Scouts is extended. Meetings occur each morning at the high school building, with Gene Traber available to explain how to join and what the program offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Igh
Gene Traber
Ptf
Feil couple injured in highway crash near Hamburg Nebraska City
Mr and Mrs Geo Feil were in a car accident near the Hamburg Nebraska City overpass. Mrs Feil suffered a severe head wound and multiple injuries requiring many stitches. Mr Feil had serious bruises and a possible back injury. Both were taken to Riverton for examination after the crash which left the car in a ditch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Geo. Feil
George Feil
Fei
Fell
Ellie
Hamburg
Nebraska City
Lawomee Blaver
Riverton
de la A. Baldwict
Fruit Trees Damaged by Severe Cold Near Missouri River
Orchardists report extensive frost damage across the region with fruit buds killed in many varieties. Apple trees and peaches show heavy losses, with some estates wiped out and others severely harmed. Nebraskan horticulturist notes peaches and apples worst hit, yellow delicious faring better, and predicts reduced harvests next year despite partial recovery in some crops.
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Nico
Anesworth
Missouri
Shir
Ley
Hue
Hays
Bern
Harworth
Nebrask
Woppert
Cabensiin
Nebraska Collese
Agricuture
Petches
Ube
Hawk
Hopper
Hoppert
Ff Oprine
Local School Honor Roll And Graduates List
A scanned local school honor roll lists post graduates and seniors with many names including Anspach Baldwin Bolden Henderson Nepteins Carpen Nahkunst Late son Delisign Harbin Crownover Laverty Henderson Hodde Stoner Freshmen and Junior High students are named under various classes. The page reflects a dense roster of students across year grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ule
Hele Tn Anspach
Josephine Baldwin
Powreth Bolden
Ara
Dean Laverty
Nita Weal
Josephine Henderson
Dorothy Byvith
Marie Dovel
Lois Finvell
Marner
Young
Hichard Nepteins
Kehacen Henderson
Marlyn Carpenur
Robert Nahkunst
Normin Lateson
Wendell Délisign
Howard
Vesper Service Plan At Incu High And Grade Schools
The In. cu] high school and grade school music departments plan a vesper service Sunday December 8 at 1 00 pm in the high school auditorium. The program includes instrumental and choral pieces by various student groups with several selections from Schubert and patriotic numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Webster
Am An Aimertenz
Pil Yoder
Schubert
Franz Schubert
America
Berlin
Vexcol
Mandel
Seroot
Nuvea Chorus
Boholert
Blovalt Polk
Pinion Inn School
Yeirl
Red Rosa
Cain
Srion
Tin
Caburn
Romberg
Spow
Truthn
Wil
Wilson
Mied
Rio
Shenandoah Doctor Shot Accident At Rabbit Hunt
Dr Will Tracy of Shenandoah was accidentally shot near a haystack while rabbit hunting with three companions. A 20 gauge gun discharged, injuring a nerve. he was rushed to Shenandoah hospital where surgeons treated him for several hours. The incident distressed him as news spread in the town. Also notes Nebraskas Rose Bowl invite and a Monday Study Club meeting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dim
Gor Boyd
Eda Loveland
Hum- Mire
Towa
Gaturday
Lan Boyd
Aumus
Thia Union
Amma
Stere
Boyd
Hamburg
Pinetal
Will Tracy
Tad Bimday Tedortor
Shenandoah
Jack Asbury
Fosey
Traey
Shenangon Hospital
Swayard
Argury
Evenue
Shenandoah Evening Sentinel
Tracy
Rious
Farm Bureau Booster Meeting At Sidney
The Freaiint county Caetereeniy held their annual booster meeting at the Legion halls in Sidney with a banquet. Over 250 people attended the program featuring community singing, displays, and speeches by local figures including Barbont county president and Allen Kilne, state organization president. The event promoted agricultural prosperity and a drive for membership while highlighting postwar economic themes and international trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freaiint
Caetereeniyeld
Vlhe Legion Halls
Sidney Muse
Lio County
Charles Poll
Mugenskit
Carel Parrish
Dale Scott
Richard ‘Leachant
Wo Hinta
Studdard
Hanry Walker
Allen
Nericulturst
Kline
Germany
Mathette
United Stas
Europe
South Amerias
Ania Ab Waeas
Aericulbire
Middle West
Las Rar
Spain
Christmas displays brighten shops in holiday buildup
Merchants prepared for the Christmas trade, placing festive window displays and decorations. The effort aims to attract customers as the season begins, with shops presenting their finest wares and a lively, festive atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grigg
Fragments From Local Football News
The readable portion notes Stenzel on Nonparell Fram and the Southwesters lawn mythlest team. It mentions poor performance on television this year with limited success and an evening game at a particular venue, but several words are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stenzel
Southwesters
Yeas Mutts
Cunebiry
Rest Hed Cross Drive Fails To Meet Goals In Henibure
In Henibure the Red Cross membership drive lags, with only a partial sum of wrestled donations. The drive collected a small amount, while a large portion remains with the heart fund for local aid. Ms. Shictis led the campaign amid organizational gaps and limited participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wille
Red Cross
Henibure
Marr
Ron
Usit
Herat Eal
Canndy
Lash Gene
Jed
Mil Shictis
Ebayer
M. Rhiviths
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Olive Tees
Olive Iven
Tustin C
Miry L. Iyes
Harebury
Sime
Ben Cloyd
Benjamin
Franklin Loyd
Harry Elt
Milzabeth Lisya
Bamburg
Christian Church
Adina Riges
Matte Foupetsis
Chris Tloydseth
Myrs
Frank Morgan
Yaniton
Dak
They Johnson Funeral Home
Gillett
Mra
Carl McSwadden
Hamburg Cemetery
Sacrat Grove
Mequeen
Beotlind
Pils County
Misson Maude
Ada
Latlie Clark
Milton
Wis
Northboro
Ragnell
Frank
Locust Grave
Mcqueen
Locust Grave Church
Hugh 8. Jackson
William Henry Gund
Watson
St Joe
Good
Hanbury
Cound
Mis
Torvin
WHY
Aig Thay
Ollaen
Lys
U.S
Ammay
THE
Colonial
Harry Freeze
Shenandoah Doctor
Nebraska
Cornhuskers
Stanford
Pasadena
California
Nebrasks
Stimpson Finneil
Ralph James
Kady Post
Farm Bureau Booster ‘Meeting
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