Ralph Clayton Dies at Home After Long Banking Career
Ralph A. Clayton, longtime banker and insurer in Hamburg, died quietly at his home on December 2, 1944. Born February 18, 1861 in Atchison County, Missouri, he worked at Merchants Exchange bank for twenty years and helped organize the Iowa State Bank. He served as school board treasurer for 25 years and as a city council member. Survived by his wife Leora and one nephew, he was a respected figure in banking and community service. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the First Church, with Rev. Nonry Toole officiating, interment in Hunthurs Cemetery.
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Ralph Clayton
Hamburg
Davenport
Ralph A. Clayton
Atchison County
Missouri
Robert
Eulr
Quincy Business College
Merchants Exchange Bank
Iowa State Bank
Leora Robarson
Ralph Junior
Prasbyfedsa Church
Masusie
Abby Menstick
Caleman
Tesas
Dolis
Nonry Toole
Hunthurs
Talked on Cub Scouting by Sidney speaker at Kiwanis
Bob Hirkby of Sidney spoke on cubscouting at a Kiwanis event Thursday evening. Mev Birkby described cubbing for boys aged nine to twelve before joining Ray Beputs, addressing neighborhood backyard gangs. A film illustrated the program and the local cub pack, sponsored by Kiwanis, received continued sponsorship for another year.
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Bob Hirkby
Sidney
Mev Birkby
Ray Beputs
Enby
Hin
Spannird
Kiwania
Aponsere
Elih Vaxed
Hamburg Hospital Notes Chronicle
Hospital notes list multiple patients with admission dates in late Nov and early Dec including Ada Teas Riverton and Gratia Nuckolin Blanchard. Several others such as Gauge Hukur Northiora and Claude Morgan Westbore are recorded for medical care or hospital stays. details emphasize donations to support hospital needs and patient care drives.
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Ada Teas
Riverton
Marion Ears
Gratia Nuckolin
Blanchard
Msg
Hukur
Northiora
Dhe Hagpitu
Wra
Frank Austin
Pye
Wikiec
Daugher
Dee
Maurie Eugené Combe
Hiam- Bee
al Ze
Claude Morgan
Westbore
Red
Fae
Notable Wedding in Milwaukee Area Names Hauching Couple
An event records the marriage of Mrs Art Hauching to Mr Robert Eugene Louch in Milwaukee Kansas on October 18. The couple formerly known as Thatcher of wahu and the thid pines are reported at the ceremony with well wishes from friends and family.
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Mink Omonomary
Homburg
Raetine
Miller
Beaty and
Fitehugh
Nancy Barr Mavity
Ray Tadulphs
Navajo Canyon
Hildegarde Hawthorne
Walan
Lathrop
Graham M. Bean
Magnanl Kohinkon
Mary ‘Dougan
Robert Brown
Tarlan
Dorothy Jean Thompson
James Linus
Nealn Hayes
Clear Sue Rogers
Harry Youngachingor
Whit Pant Stuline
Burlington Subscribes to War Loan Drive
Ten thousand dollars of the SH 2704KK, subscribed by the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad, credits Fremont county. Local agent R W Ledgerwood announced Burlington employees statewide contribute via cash and payroll deduction plans. Also notes the marriage of Mary Louise Rubey to Merrill Milson of Stockport Iowa and Hiawatha Kansas.
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Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Fremont County
R. W. Ledgerwood
Burlington
Colonial Screens Two Features This Week At The Colony
The Colonial presents In Our Time with Starrited Tea nino and Paul Henreid and Rake it Big with Jack Wiley along with Mary Beth Hughes and Owzie Nelson. Also showing are Up in Mabels Room with Marjorie Reynolds and Benita Keefe, plus a schedule of shorts and a Merchants Trade Show teaser for next week.
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Teanino
Paul Henreid
Jack Wiley
Haveriott Hichard
Mary Beth Hughes
Owzie Nelson
Mabel
Marjorie Reynolds
Bengia O'Keefe
Gail
Patrick
Apatache
Surceus
Sean Sension
Starrige
Ann Miller
Charies Thirnett
Hik Urehoubras
Tinik Arimetrong
Otolurtra
Alving Rey
Dan Gurber
Glin
Powell
Mudie
Ronsie
Peygyer
Hamburg High Defeats Bartlett In Home Court Clash
Hamburg High beat Bartlett 18 to 14 on Friday night at home with Don Clayton of Sidney refereeing. A large crowd witnessed the game in Hamburg, with Percival noted as a key location, though the final score was not reported in time for this edition.
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Bartlett
Awhburg High
Don Clayton
Sidnay
Hamburg
Percival Lime
Christmas season mail drive causes packaging confusion
Postal workers advise early mailing of Christus packages amid confusion over holiday packaging rules. The ruling impacting Christmas parcels has left senders unsure about deadlines and proper handling as the season approaches.
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Christus
Fire damages small apartment blaze at Hotel Julian
A stove fire in the apartment of Mr and Mrs Cal Taylor at the Hotel Julian Saturday caused only light damage before being extinguished by A M Bath with a portable extinguisher prior to fire company arrival. No injuries reported.
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Cal. Taylor
Julian
A.M. Bath
Nook Leasen Motel Transfer Involves Local Owners
Raymond Nook issued a notice declaring the Hate Loyal recently bought by Maree Lang from Louin Jensen. Mr Nook took possession on Friday in the latest local property transfer.
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Raymond Nook
Maree Lang
Louin Jensen
Mr. Nook
Hamburg Housing Drive Seeks Letters to Chamber of Commerce
Citizens urged to write to the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce detailing housing hardships as a forward looking program to attract families. The note stresses that housing shortages hinder settlement and that letters should describe personal situations briefly. Aims include mobilizing support for actions by the chamber and banking authorities to address housing needs.
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Hiburg
Dwn
Hamsurg
Chamber of Commerce
Aumue
Hamburg Breavne
Avaitatia
Hamburg Wildcats triumph over Bartlett in season opener
Hamburg High School notes report the Hamburg Wildcats defeating Bartlett 18 to 74 in the home opener. The account notes inexperience on both sides, a three year gap since Hamburg last fielded a cage team, and mentions events including a guest talk by Rev. A Youngsteager, a navy hymn performance, and planned dances during December.
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Hamburg Wildcats
Bartlett
fromHamburg 'i
Lin Gainen
Tha’ Privetege
A. Youngse‘tager
Dex
Victor Herrier
Warren Darrah
Sitton Tandy wedding noted with local honors
The Sitton Tandy wedding was held November 25 at Balmoral parish church in Boulder. Rev Brown officiated. Bride and groom are linked to Dre and Sit jion families. groom served in the Navy and Marine Corps, later stationed in Colorado Springs. A separate note reports the local chamber securing option for athletic field land gifted by Carl Stalin and partners.
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Sittan-Tandy
Drewid
Tandy
Crogh
Fulton
Mansouri
Firat
Deffernon Sitjion
Maken. Man
Wan
Bud
William Wola College
Worain Aid
Worain Aid Tien Witended Centra School
St. Gould
Lark
Tiniahling
St. Lenin
Colorado Springs
Homburg
Apeebilly
Tadph Heal
Paltoo High Rehoul
WenQaister College
Nlinskeutions
Firma
Kinsay City
Fort Wayth
Texan
Candalernal
Bongisinville Tlands
States
Navy
Colorada
Chamber of Commerce
Sturgeon
Hamburg
Athlee Park
Carl, Lealin
Davil Stalin
Public notice on BP BO Record meeting held by chapter
The P. BO chapter met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Devil Stuli Mra. Fred 1). Johnnson led the program on the BP BO Record the official publication of the national organization.
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Devil Stuli
Fred
Johnnson
Isolated school notes amid unclear fifth grade events
Fragmentary OCR mentions students Isles, Shirley Rixphena and June Bia High in fifth grade, Toiv Stephens in the United, Brade on Tuesday of Wils week, Tupila in third grade enjoying art and drawings. Described are pictures and scenes tied to a holding section.
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Grada
Junior Hight
Martlyn Bervier
Copd Brown
Clute Langguar
Richard Spilin
Coretta Smith
Karla Berrier
Norton Brown
Bar Jbara Gray
Macilyn Grayton
Mar- Jorie Martin
Doin Wenamaker
Tloleta Carpenter
Joan Combe
Carslyn Erh
Gary Langston
Margaret Mincers
Bath Soleman
Jaylly
Joan Niex
Gary Oehler
Lois Stevenson
Roria Youngschlagler
Diana Johnson
Police
Ruth Ei
Celebrated Golden Wedding Anniversary at Hamburg
Mir and Mrs A R Thrapp of Los Angeles marked their Golden Wedding Anniversary on November 24 in Hamburg. relatives joined a Thanksgiving dinner at their daughter's home. guests included J J Beslunlehner and J J Moore. The couple were honored with a centerpiece gilded tree holding fifty silver dollars wrapped in gold paper.
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Hamburg
Mir
Irs
A. R. Thrapp
Los Angeles
Calif
Theapy
Det Nips
Hving
Thrapp
Thurman
J.J. Beslunlehner
Los Anotes
Home Oil Co Forms New Firm in Samburg
Verne Weay of the Home Oil Co placess his holding into a new company with Ralph Stoner Mares Tong and Forrest Wray as officers. Possession set for January 1. Harlin Wray buys Wik station business to continue as before under a new Hamburg enterprise. Frank Wray plans for the future, with Hamburg home likely, and Verne Wray lauded for civic work and community support.
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Verne Weay
Home Oo Company
Samburg
Hiia
Ralph Stoner
Mares Tong
Forrest Wray
Inter
Mr. Weay
coneHen
Harlin Wray
Wik
Frank Wray
Itg Bmsiness
Wray
Hamburg
Verne Wray
Hp Oo
Haarburg
Moka Honbury
Re Concen
Hnanburyes
Open Saturday shoppers swarm Tunes store opening
Louie Jensen expected the new Tunes outlet to open by Saturday at Hin Place mall. Crowds gathered as the store prepared for launch amid numerous items on display and anticipation for a grand opening.
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Louie Jensen
Hun
Military families and returnees across Allied theaters
Fragmentary wartime notes recount service and homecomings. Pioneering veterans from the Pacific and Europe are named with units and duties. brothers serve in navy and marines. Postwar furloughs, overseas stints, and local visits tie a scattered record of homefront life to distant fronts.
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A. Clayton
Hamburg Hospital
Gonnors
Kawsis
Marty
Jack Rubey
Mary Louise Rubey
Merrill Milson
Tock Port
al Hiawatha
Kansas
Hambure
M Will Allison
Stock
THE
Christman
Somme
Sitton-Tandy
Servier Weiner
Stanley Opel
Alfred Crest
Wallehter
Harold Jurtie
Lola
Archin
Atchin
Cy Tilunelve Enurae
Signalman
Great Lakes
Donald Tex Marrone
Hix
Kea
Clyde Benoa
Mirani Bipa
Onutha
Regium
Paris
Mii Wu
Clyde
Adolph
Wayne
Jacksonville
Dean Spittur
Glenn Danforth
Paterons Army
Christanus
Christmuz
R. W
Ormes
Miteholl Field
Yale
Miami
Harry “Maris
Tom Snackenby
Edwin Gwteher
Virgil
Tronta
Home Oil Co
D. Manrose
Bannuni
Canad de- Marineit
Reedat Brea Vt
Charles F. Bruce
Pans von Coat Artillery Command
Giruce
Vince
Anderson
Joseph R. Jones
Mca
W. Ly
Wemeaday
Alex Propp
Elinor Prop
Auburn
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