Hamburg Reporter Highlights Slow All-Star Picks and Local Wins
The Shenandoah Evening Sentinel notes Hamburg strong players gain second-team honors after a stellar season. It lists local standouts Long Gowdy Phillips Opelt Boldra Good Workman, amid broader coverage of bridge work, cemetery restoration, anniversaries, Lions Club speech, and community events including a fatality, a bus accident, and planned showings at the Colonial and Teadux theatres.
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Bent
Pet
Nouthwestern Iowa
Hamburg
Ghenanwoah
Fambury
Te Thee Tee Jay
Cornell Drufts
Flamburg
the Sentinel
M. Long
Gowdy
A. Phillips
Opelt
Mer
John Zurk
Zuck
B. 0
Danley
Nebraska City
Lions Club
Klingelt
William
Miller
Christmas Wish Letters From Hamburg Kids 1930s
A nostalgic collection of 1930s letters from Hamburg residents listing Christmas gift desires. Confident names include Robert Brown, Duane Miller, Kathie Medlin, Dick Workman, Clayton Holland, and Eugene Welch, with requests spanning toys, candy, clothing, and practical items. The missives reveal holiday cheer and community tone in a small town during the era.
Peat Santa Note From Heimburg Dec 7 1039
A holiday message from Heimburg dated December 7 1039 to Gerald Bench. It asks about a workshop and mentions a desire for a nine tractor set, a farm house set, and a stocking full of candy nuts and oranges as a friendly exchange.
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Hamburg
Gerahiine
Heimburg
Peat Santa
Sam Lust
Gerald Bench
Dear Santa Seeks Gifts in 184 Letter Listing Wants
A 1841 style note from Lawrence Brown requests a punching bag bicycle Gent Autry gun and holster boots a belt bells and a bow and arrow. He signs wishing a Merry Christmas to all in Hamburs on December 7.
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Hamburs
Santa
Aio & Bow and Arrow
Lawrence Brown
Hamburg
Christmas Wish List From Hamburg Citizen 1938
A fragment from December 7 1938 shows a letter from John Morgan Wanamaker of Hamburg requesting gifts for Christmas including a double barrel shotgun with darts a punching bag boxing gloves a Gene Autry style gun and other items. The missive reads warm holiday wishes and signs off with Merry Christmas.
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Hamburg
Bantn
Gene Autry
John Morgan Wanamaker
Hamburg Message To Senta From 1639 Holiday Wish
A dated note from Hamburg on December 7 1639 reads Dear Senta I want two ated three Didee doll and I want candy and nuts oranges and.
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Hamburg
Senta
Banta
Pstricia
Tsamburgs By Bes 1939 Dear Bart
Fragmentary text mentions a pine and a doll, a Kilne conk vlave, obs and little cabinet, an elucitic iron and a matte bell and a doll. Mercy Chalsteins and Marjorie Menu Corner appear in scattered phrases.
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Tsamburgs
Bes
Dear Bart
Mercy Chalsteins
Marjorie Menu Corner
Robert Leemith Sends Quirky Gift Request
A note from Robert Leemith mentions a list including a punching bag a train some tandy and a dredge beet. The casual message reads like a quirky wish list or playful correspondence.
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Santa
Robert Leemith
Christmas Wishes From Hamburg Children 1859 1939 Letters
A collection of childhood Christmas requests from Hamburg residents dated 1859 1939. Children seek various gifts including doctor sets bicycles skates boxing gloves Gene Autry guns doll toys and a Lone Ranger gun, with mentions of Santa Claus and reindeer. The fragmented missives reveal festive guesses and desires across decades.
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Hamburg
Dee
Message from Billy Brinee to Dear Bani
Fragmentary note from a child named Billy Brinee asking for an eight foot bell a wagon and a gun and sending friendly regards to someone named Bani and to Ta Dee WA on an informal scrap of handwriting with unclear date or context.
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Bani
Billy Brinee
Dear Santa From Bobby Rogers in Hambure Ta
Fragmentary note from Bobby Rogers in Hambure Ta to Santa requests help with a cor and trailer matter. The brief message appears loose and personal with no clear event or addressable action.
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Santa
Bobby Rogers
Christmas Wish Letters From Young Readers
A compilation of handwritten notes from children listing simple gifts they desire for Christmas. Mickey Jean Driskell from Hamburg, Patric ia from Mount, and Donald Miller of Westmoreland share requests for dolls, books, play items, and candy.
Westboro Christmas Wish List Appears in Note
A fragmented holiday note from Westboro dated December 11, 1939 requests a nurse's kit a petrol… roller skater titled entry for TL Hoge and mentions Darlena Miller seeking a gift for a friend. The readable fragments mention Christm ay and candy and a few personal names.
Dowr Bante and Geneve Christens in Grade Three
A fragmented note from December 1 1829 references Dowr Bante Gabe Christen and Geneva McCracken in third grade. Readable names hint at a local school or community record with uncertain context or actions.
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Harbure
Dowr Bante
T Want
Gabe Christen
Geneva
McCracken
Dear Santa Letters From Hamburg Students
A fragment of 1938 and 1994 letters from Hamburg area students to Santa Claus. Kids ask for toys, candy, and warm clothes while describing weather and holiday wishes. Contains misspellings and Christmas greetings.
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Keith McCall
Mrs. Santa
Teindeers
Barbara Joy
Deny Sinus Opens Winter Warnings From Homburg
In Homburg on December 12, 1938 a cryptic note warns readers to avoid illness and bad luck this winter. It mentions a supposed Autor and a trick involving a wagon, urging caution and health.
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Homburg
Mane
Pioneer Hybrid Corn Success in Western and Southern Iowa
Pioneer Hybrid Corn shows strong performance in Western and Southern Iowa despite drought, with Pioneer 307 leading District No. 10 and high yields across districts. The Iowa State Yield Test reports Pioneer hybrids outperforming open pollinated varieties, boosting anticipated future plantings and grower interest in 1940.
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Gass
Adair
Mills
Montgomery
Adams
Fremont
Page
Taylor
Monona
Crawford
Carroll
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Pioner
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Garst & Thomas Hybrid Gorn Company
Copa Rapier, Tows
Story Soo
Peek Bulletin
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Drouth
Nehensky
Nubrae
Hybyia
Gers Thomas
Coon Rapids
Auy
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