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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1938
Page
1
Fred W. Hill, publisher, is connected with the Hamburg Post Office affair. The item notes Second Class matter status and related filing at the Hamburg post office. The short notice preserves names and local relevance in a compact historical nugget.
The church calendar lists Sunday services at 30 pm and a church school. Merbing sorshiy and a special musical Christmas program by the choir are planned. Notes urge attendance, support for the program, and a drive for foreign missions on December 19.
A long church notices spread outlines Christmas services at Evangelical Church with shared prayers, cantata, and music events led by Pastor Hie Nad Ey Ale. It invites all to attend Sunday school, morning worship, Christmas Eve program, and weekend events, featuring carols and a sermon series.
In Lone Chapel residents share visits and calls at the A P Barton and Winkler homes. Baby Dalrymple born last Monday to Mr and Mrs Hein at the Hein in laws’ home. Community members travel for corn gathering and Christmas shopping amid harvest weather. Funerals and church events anchor the week with programs at Union and Congregational churches.
Funeral notices honor Mrs Ray Cox and her seven children after the death of a long time resident. Survivors include Vernon Cox of Glendale, Walter Cox of Springs, and Newton Cox of Stenaucost along with a widow and other kin. Services were conducted at the hospital Methodist church with local clergy participating.
Rev Walrafen spoke to Shiloh school on Holland. Marietta Herron attended a Rock Fort pep meeting and stayed with Olen and Mrs Cooper. Mr and Mrs Carl Herron shopped in Omaha. Mrs Burl Athen visited. Wednes day with Mrs Smest Moore. Jes Herron visited Graig Mo. Cleveland Simpson and family and others bucked corn for Carl Bochiner. Mrs Jay Lang visited Shiloh. Mrs W K Bonmatr visited with her daughter. Dexter Herron and Ernest Moore attended the Ham burg sale. Dorothy Clark Mildred Boetner and Marseltn Bri went to Brownville Percy Pricey afternoon.
Fragmented OCR obituary fragment mentions Teaford and Sperry brothers, a farmer from Heel Hof town, a daughter living on the same farm, and vague reminiscences of local figures and past years. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or full names.
A chaotic weekly column records local travels and visits. Ray Walfe returns from Rochester after surgery while MM Ray Walfe Orval Ward Verna Owen meet in Oosahe. Families Bentley Herron Merron and related households share gatherings and holiday practice, shopping, and church socializing across Ne braska City Shenandoah and Byracue.
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