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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1962
Page
6
Fremont Mills over Hamburg led 29-15 at halftime and pulled ahead to 42-22 by end of third, with Judy Bower scoring 33 for F-M and Emily Gound 26 for Hamburg in a tough loss. Hamburg coach Dean Betts guided the squad in a new season.
A school newspaper notes the conference’s well dressed teams, imagines matching jackets in school colors, and hopes for snow before Christmas. Teddy muses on gifts, a chorus concert, and plans to find a small Christmas tree while looking forward to the next basketball game.
Hamburg Wildcats defeat Nishna Valley 67 48 to rebound from a prior loss. Mick Thompson leads with 22 points while Larry Owen adds 13 as the team gains momentum for the Friday game at Stanton.
Hamburg traveled to Emerson to face Nishna Valley Hawkeytes and won 65 to 44. Emily Gound scored 42 points to lead Hamburg, with Rita Reeves 18 and Connie Reid 4. Shirley Fleming led Nishna Valley with 21 points.
The Fremont Mills Knights edged the Hamburg Wildcats 42 to 41 in a dramatic finish. Hamburg led much of the game, with a 20 15 halftime edge, but saw three starters fouled out as Jim Parkison Mick Thompson and Larry Owen fouled out. Barry Yates led FM with 15 points.
Locust Grove reports Mrs Frank Nook hosting JDP Club Friday with high pinochle scores by Mrs Floid Cruse and Clyde Johnston. Christmas program set for December 23 at 6 30 PM at Locust Grove Methodist Church with Dale Brown Earl Welchans and Reldon Bryne on the committee.
This piece by Eddie Beam argues American youth lag in fitness compared with Europe. It cites tests showing 59 percent failing and urges stronger physical and mental development to meet military and national leadership needs.
Ruth Ann Carlock reports that the homemaking classes will host a mother’s tea after school on December 20. Freshmen study potato preparation while advanced classes edit clothing and sew pillows. Students will make cookies candy breads gifts and decorations for Christmas.
W H Gebhards, chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee, announced details of the 1963 voluntary feed grain program. It mirrors 1961 62 provisions and offers diversion payments, price supports, loans, and purchase agreements for corn grain sorghum and barley with a 20 percent minimum diversion and a maximum of 40 percent or 25 acres.
Samuel Oliver Howard born October 15 1881 died November 27 1962 aged 81 years 1 month 12 days He operated the Howard Hotel in Hamburg for several years He was a member of the Presby...
Presbyterian Church member dies leaving three sisters Mrs Katherine Besson of Longipold Englewood Colorado and Mrs Steve Scott of Bellflower California two sons Dusne and James Howard and other relatives. Funeral services held at Johnson Funeral Home Saturday December 1 at 2 pm with burial in Hamburg Cemetery. Rev Roy Wingate officiated.
Millville farmer Fred Blume reports growing a notable pear on his farm. The fruit weighs one and a perhaps odd measurement and measures about thirteen percent inches around, marking a quirky agricultural note.
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