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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1938
Page
7
Omahas visitors and small town events fill a Hamburg social column. Read about bridges, visitors from Omaha, birthdays, church dinners, a birth in Texas, oil prospect chatter, hospital trips, and neighborhood contacts among residents like the Wray family, Padgetts, Harrises, and many more.
The Madison community reports a Maple Street church program at Summit Church near Shenandoah Friday evening with several individuals listed. Neighbors Mr and Mrs Morgen and Mr and Mrs Harry Winder visited Arnold Simpson family. Mary Marcene Morgan spent Saturday with Ruth and Nelle Winder. Ernest McCartney funeral attended by Mr Halliday. Patlph Halliday connected to the McCartneys. Mr and Mrs T E Morgan and Mary Marcene visited Giles Snapp in Riverton. Pink Brown grandparents to a new baby boy born to Donald Brown. In Hamburg many community men attend Farmers Evening Forums at the Med School building this week.
Miss Ruby Lyons and her brother visited Friday with family. Several local households were noted for visits and meals including Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Lyons, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Joy, and Mr. and Mrs. Art Dishong. A letter from Canton, Ohio, was shared and discussed by readers.
A long letter recalls schooldays, neighbors, and teachers in Canton Ohio. The writer Georgie Pritchard Heim asks readers to share names of photos and reminisces about friends like Ralph and Joe Gimons. The piece blends affectionate memory with reflections on work overtime and wage laws affecting newspaper editors and staff.
Eyewitness described a frontier bustle at Burlington with hotels crowded and settlers arriving. References mention $300,000 received in three months and highway projects under state supervision funded by a $653,382 grant, with bids opened by the Stave Highway Commission and local district votes in September.
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