Santa Claus Visits Ham Saturday Brightens Children
Santa Claus visited Ham Saturday afternoon, greeted by the Chamber of Commerce and Roy Hetten for a successful community event. A ten cent film matinee at the Hamburg theater offered a low-cost outing with a slow presentation by Mr Colon, attracting early crowds and promising festive gift shopping.
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Masstreet
Chamber of Commence
Muuch
Roy Hetten
Mendia
Colon
Hamburg
Spectacular Week At Colonial House Cinema
A Colonial House listing announces multiple film attractions including Will Rogers in In Old Kentucky and a Milton feature with Dick Powell Ann Dvorak Fred Allen and Paul Whiteman. The program highlights a new M. G. M. comedy and a musical smash with stars. A ten cent holiday shopping event sponsors on Monday.
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Van
Will Rogers
Maby
Rogers
Dorothy Wilson
Lee
Corbin
Horton
Jove
Nemnan
Edward Evertoll Horton
Matagér Colon Hay
Milton
Dick Powell
Ann Dvorak
Fred Allen
Paul Whiteman
Bend
Amen
Patsy Belly
Rubino
Saha al Es Rina
Hamburg
Axl
Gamburg
Merehamvs
Masons Entertain Women and Face Controversy
Meenal lodge men hosted a social evening for wives and sweethearts with songs readings and a music display by Mr and Mrs Glerand. A few men face trouble over alleged real classay cooks while a spelling bee provided comic relief amid the event. An early Sunday fire damaged Tutus Thorpwson’s home and spared little else.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dy Pack
Mra. J. . Glarmes
A. E. ‘Wanataker
Mendonca Frankle Gonnsr
Jono# Finnel
Dosse Cra
Joh Glerand
John
Mra
Glerand
Mibert
Lodges Elect Officers and Schedule Installations
Lodges held elections and announced that Installeons will occur after year start. Officers named include W. R. Bannett for the Encampment of Odd Fellows and Mrs Heady and Mrs Mike Holliman for the Rebekah Order. Royal Arch Masons named SG, Hinge, and Migh Priest at their Thursday meeting.
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Offiece
Bow Odd Fellows
Fred A. Wolf
Odd Fellows
W. R. Bannett
Rebekah Order
Heady
Mike Holliman
Torsure
Royal Arch
Masons
Displayed Heirloome Meets For Christmas Exchange
The Monday Atuvly club gathered at Mrs Harlan Wray's home for a Christmas season meeting. Members displayed heirlooms and a reading of The Beautiful Christmas Story was presented by BATS W H Moor. Gifts from Iowa produced items varied including canned corn and local dairy products, with a prize ring among the exchange boxes. The club will resume January 6 with a Town musicians program under Mrs Will Gottsche at her home.
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Harlan Wray
Keeplniz
Henry van Taylor
BATS
W. H
Moor
Obs
Wolchers
Towa
Des Moines
Will Gottsche
Reds Lose First Game and Brom Hearing Postponed
The preliminary hearing of Charles Brown for the killing of William Mawhor was set for Tuesday before Justice of the Peace at Alderson. The case has been continued and will be heard at a later date in the county court, with the exact time to be announced.
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Charles Brown
Wm. Mawhor
O. Thiy
Ald
Tile Fen
Joy Thomas Leads Farragut Farm Bureau Officers
Joy Thomas of Farragut heads the Farm Bureau after votes at a meeting attended by Harold Teachout district chairman. Officers named include president Jay D. Thomas Farragut vice president H Stevens Farragut secretary J D Ross Imogen Walter C. Jekhnown Hamburg. Auxiliary and committee posts announced. Noon dinner followed as Ray Murray state secretary of agriculture delivered the main afternoon address.
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Atime Farm
Perceme
Harold Teachout
Alnth Dintrct Chaiman
Jay D. ‘Thomas
Farragut
Preal H. Stevens
Farrag
Musts
Spencer
Christmas Day Snow Bowl High School Football Clash
Four hundred thirty one arrangements planned for a Christmas Day game at Tansbury between Aldney and Hamburg high schools from 1934 and 1935. Teams had not met last year. Hamburg favored to win amid vaccination talks. Lynn Correcco and Everett Mead assist as managers. lineup to be announced. Weather could draw a large crowd as the event seeks to become an annual local fixture.
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Tansburgy
O'Lock
Aldney
Hamiirg
4Bim
Hamburg
Bidney
Lynn Correcco
Everett Mead
Hook
aMlehuls
Ubex
Inesmen
Inter
Hill
Misty recount of a local social gathering disrupted
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a social event with Mrs Albert Metter and Miss Gladys Gormiedt from Nobrusks City. The text mentions a Christmas party and gift exchange, with several names and attendees unclear due to garbled transmission.
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Albert Metter
Gladys Gormiedt
Nobrusks City
Ntng
Fragmentary historical notice with scattered terms
Fragmented OCR reads like a late 19th or early 20th century note mentioning United States 1928 Cincinnati 1862 Franklin Wyhlutne and vague disease or epidemic references. There is insufficient coherent detail to determine a clear event, person, or outcome for a proper summary.
Park Improvement Project Moves Forward in Town
Mayor Gowdy confirms park improvement work will start soon, providing employment for many weeks. Local leaders Lesiler Rast, Ralph Greenwood, and supporters from the community helped secure funding and quick start, aiding relief efforts and jobs for truck crews and drivers. The Evangelical church hosted a parish park event with 37 attendees, games, and refreshments.
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Gowdy Cornell
Kate Wedneathy
Lessit Rast
Boney
Ralph Greenwood
Cinninal Blume
Gowdy
R. F. Mickman
Verne Wray
Pattiger
Park Pond
Lesiler
Rosa
Ralph Creet
Mfr
Soray
Munch
Hamburg Public Schools Schedule Holiday Break and Concert
Hamburg public schools announce a two week Christmas holiday with a likely May dismissal for the board approved calendar. Portable bleachers will be used for basketball games, expected attendance to double mid season. High school chorus and mixed chorus perform annual pre holiday events ahead of the musical concert in the Bachinraum with a strong turnout anticipated.
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Hamburg
Will
Dan
Jim Hamshirg
Board of Education
Govert
Fang
Glew Elves
J Bachlnraum
Max She Lovers
No Kiddies Christmas Show Drops From Reporter Plans
Local recovery brief notes the Reporter will not stage a Christmas afternoon kiddies show this year after many seasons. The chamber of commerce will present a feature on Saturday before Christmas and again on Christmas Day, followed by a football game on the local grid. The annual party, long a staple for families, is canceled due to weather and budgeting concerns.
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Chamber of Commerce
Marriage at Rack Port Unites Geyer and Ferber
MMR Baxon Geyer daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glaide Geyer married Ferber Drlakedi at West Bininn, Ma. They plan to reside in Tambury for now with a likely move to Havana, TL. The bride and groom are said to be well known with many friends. A shower was given for the couple Wed. evening at Mrs. Jack Roatey’s home.
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Rack Port
Mmr Baxon Geyer
Glaide Geyer
Ferber
Drlakedi
West Bininn
Wook Port
Tambury
Havana
Jack Roatey
Christmas observances at area churches with varied programs
Readable fragments describe Christmas events at St Marys Catholic Church Zion Evangelical and Baptist churches. The Catholic service at 8 31 includes a sermon by Rev F A O Donnell. Zion plans a 7 30 Christmas Eve program with a children’s pageant East of the Seven Lights and a post performance Sunday school draw and gifts. Baptist night program at 7 features piano organ prelude congregational singing scripture reading a short address by Rev Mr C w ig ll ans an. A candle lighting service, a Chinese chimes piece, readers, and a large cast perform The Candles of Prophecy and related carols with many local child performers and a Christmas Eve program for the Christian Sunday school.
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Zion Evangelical Church
Mftren
The
Baptist Church
Ciwigllansan
Clarine Cully
RP. High
Man
Bertha Grong
Sopla Sully
Beene
Isan
Lelana- Yoel
Zacherias
John Socolofsky
Mary
Lernice Cary
Hazel Werner
Shepherds
John Cattsche
James Glenn
Avert Socolofsky
Berne
Elizabeth Bennett
Fern Wagner
Mona More Block
Pearl Pola
Vada Gubser
Leo Rick
Dorothy Jean Comoe
Frieda Smith
Magia Christ
Oarol
Ty Chorus
Wil Ws
Kan
Coritla
Hold Up On Road Daylight Near Bellville Sans
Roy Wallen, driving near Bellville Sans, was held up in broad daylight by two men who approached his car. They fired a shot at the windshield, possibly injuring no one, and fled as a passenger screamed. A backup man in the car remained quiet. Police continue to investigate the incident.
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Roy Wallen
Willen
Bellville
Sans
Aternoon
Ann
Hamburg to Be First Class Post Office
The Hamburg post office moved toward first class status as receipts near the $5,000 annual threshold. If achieved after July 1, 1996, this would lift the town into a rare category, with Hamburg cited as the smallest Iowa town to reach first class and one of few nationwide not to see a drop in revenue during economic downturns.
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Hamburg
Tows
United States
Anther
Tle
Hanbun
Scomid
Clemisches
Hanbing
Httle
Ray Raumann
Nepe
Iowa
Atala
Kiwanians Entertain Football Team at Banquet
Kiwanians hosted the annual football banquet Thursday evening at the M Clareh parlors with players and coaches present. W B Regeth praised the squad for effort and discipline while A M Sek noted strong teamwork and adherence to training rules. Mentors and supporters praised the squad’s 100 percent effort and commitment to the sport and future season.
Kemp Band on the Tell Mirror Picture The Hal Kemp ensemble
The article highlights Kurt Russell Case leading the Hal Kemp band in a pictorial feature in Pac ing the Music. It notes his early involvement with Mr and Mrs deste Gai of this city and describes his growing role in arranging and performing with the group.
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WA Fal Kemp
Basel
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