Gasoline Explosion Injures Water Plant Workers
Orville Johnson Elmer Marpie and others suffered severe burns after a gasoline explosion at the water works plant Thursday afternoon. Johnson and Maupin were hospitalized for days as fire crews fought the blaze and the plant began recovery efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Johnson
Elmer Marpie
Wide Rube
Rexcanot
Johnson
Martin
Aspital
Jotasor
Tyhaso
Witer
Sam Johnson
Eith Ty
Maupin
Niggem Whigr
Hubey
Giremon
Glasenee
Winternet
Pay men and soldiers mispost and near harvest payments
Disjointed notes describe payroll for eligible farmers under a harvest aid program tied to a December 1945 appropriation. Mentions 3 percent per pound and 22 cents per pound for certain payments, with references to Gus A Smith, a fireman, dying after a train incident in Hamburg. Also notes school Christmas choir events and Kiwanis program details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yionnan
Fremont Cimaty
Enomiter
Hmasiens
Mente
Theaugh Congresson
Letters in Santa Claus Misspellings and Requests
A reader collection shows children and family names sending Christmas wish lists. Dated notes mention dolls, bead sets, toy ships, beds, dresses, rings, bracelets, necklaces, pocketbooks, dishes, slippers, and overnight bags. Names include Jeanne Webster, Mary Annie, Sarah Jane, Jhetty Lee Chunee, and references to Santa Claus and Saint Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Jeanne Webster
Saint Claus
Bove
1946 AAA Election Held In County
Quentin Carkman was reelected county AAA committee chairman as township and county committeemen planned with neighbors the wartime driven program. The article lists dozens of committeemen and officers and notes their roles in conservation, funding, and interpreting program requirements amid broad community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Quentin E
Stawars
Joseph R. Ayeher
Inenne
Cuorme
D. Whitehill
Walter
Jobnvon
Trene KE
Howe
Su Bunton
Donald Graham
Thorie
Monaghan
Albee
Hundy
Coleman
Washeldon
Wet Mikhor
Quonre
Whitehill
Jomnen & Lyi
Arther WD. Cy
Sterling D. Shamonk
Duane Ei McAlister
Greens Theodore
Newston
Ulvertans Sanne
Frannie PX Bremker
Walter Wy Dhaltiesen
Heol’ Ba Meek
Ide
See Anerson
Levimer Orl Wa Wiach
Cow Ga MeCigin
Ifwen Dieren
Adbert Aa
Vie Niway Pongal Te Dragger
Piaeth Richwood i. Mallet
Shiriey Os Geary
Mugely
Walter Itunes
Marvin F. Kawi
Jeb Bicker
Wilhuk
Penkti Toad
Wail . Rett
Donall C. Wolty
Myaak Mi Unavie
Fe McIntyre
Washington
Walter €. Johnson
Broce Vander
Martin Cordon, Jr
Tary F. Jaechei
Raymond 0. Hilger
Quentin Carkman
Lownshipyaut
AAA
Wadie
Inruclicey
le Stove
Tina Vali
Fremont county chapter leads with questions and remarks
The Fremont county chapter of the National Foundation held a weekly meeting led by Idaay Julia McCarnley with agent Jehadrman answering many questions about work. Mrs Walter Johnson of Hamburg was named a charity chairperson, reflecting active local involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont County
National Foundation of the
Idaay
Julia McCarnley
Agity Jehadrman
Walter . Johnson
Hamburg
Veterans Return From War Serve Nation in Peace
The Army Air Forces veterans are returning to Iowa and nearby towns after long service in India Burma and Europe. Second Lt. Richard Harmon of Meyersdale Iowa is honorably discharged in Santa Ana joining family locally. Officers, clerical staff, and air force personnel aided the war effort, with many heading to separation centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Air Forces
Indiadarma
Cyleutte
Momte
United Wac
Smt
Spe
Clineim
Hanechurp
Iowa
Maces
Harley
Tadin
Banta
Roeteliries
Cotato Conlos
Howe i
Aimesican
AAP
Eastern Air Command
Seh Af
Burma
Lae
United States
Santa Ana
Calif
Richard Haron
Mey
Mra
Unenwa
Harmes
Tawnburi
Towa
Ary Air Forces
Haymes
Army Air Fore
Aberin
Vera Merroce
Bigypt Malin Sivily
Grewr
Lybin
Palpatine
Turkey
Hminee
Enygland
Kerry
Germany
Austria
AAV
Artine My Eunterbreok
SAAAN
Inurka
Tamborah
Colonial Features This Week at the Town Theatre
Features this week at the theatre include "East Side of Java" with a strong cast and classic themes, plus "Duffy's Tavern" and "There will be a newre at a twe" as holiday programs. The page notes multiple showings December 20 to 24, with details on performers, guest appearances, and a festive lineup including comedy and song acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheatre Platinui
Thursdoy
Feasete Houe Cranby
Trea
Audrey Sati
Jdrouin
Marty Malacek
Duffy's
Duffy Fe
Giobiemat
Fiore
India
Ythirty
Hollywood
Tun Haddia
Trinity
Will
Tanther Colvabin Pieuos
Rosalind Ryenetl
Mil Lee Bowian
Rolm
Tun
Finn
Wiewer
Hamburg Sorcgl High Setsital Notes at Dec 17 Club event
The Gebral Mastery Club held a regular meeting on Monday Dec 17 with Supt. Ee 4, Davis and Cosety Kali Uipert in attendance. Several pupils were listed on the honor roll and a Chrismas program was announced with student performances and a basketball exhibit by university teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gebral Mastery Club
Nor
Davis
Cosety
Kali Uipert
Fru
Americus AU
Ohlenes Pribane
Weil
Holiday closings and postal delays loom over city week
Late next week Angmrter will reach subscribers one day late as the forey plans to take advantage of the Chii holiday on Tuesday. Reports from correspondents describe scattered closures and preparations across merchants and services in Christia city, with references to New Year wishes and year-end charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ig Nat Cmmanity
Mrs Victoria Wardell Dies After Long Life On Farm
Victoria Wardell longtime resident of Hamburg county died December 18 after a brief illness. Born April 28 1858 at a Hambore farm, she married Joseph Wardell December 18 1884 and spent most of her life on the family farm. Survived by two brothers Waller Selders Glen Bridges and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Johnhover Church with Rev Gillett officiating, burial in Mt Aon Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Victoria Wardell
Vielowia Bridges
Jonathan
Mary Bridges
Wis
Pusnada
Joan
Hamburg
Wardell
McKinsick Crave
Chelathan Tohiire
Waller Selders
Wantbute
Glen Bridger
Rivecan
Gillett
Willie
Mt. Aon
Flora Bricker Dies in Locust Grove Township
Flora Elizabeth Bricker died December 11, 1948 at Locust Grove, aged 78 years 10 days. Born October 4, 1870 in MacCann, she moved with her family to Page County and later to Otoe County. Survived by three brothers and two sisters, funeral Thursday at Locust Grove Church with Rev. Henry Toole officiating. burial at Matpine Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Elizabeth Bricker
Deriver
Hezekiah
Sarah K. Schmack
MacCann
Innis
Locust Grove Township
Famantha
Locudt Grove
Henry Toole
Munbirg
Matpine
Rene
Pasenie
Io Page
Houng
Atehion
Ay Ilegwarty
Glenboth
Merlehee
Tuane Breather
Aln. Schearl
Granger
Washington
Lulu Negli
Sennur
Sunogaide
Farm Bureau Holds Annual Election in Abe Lagigit Hel
The Frumont County Farmers Union held its yearly meeting in Sidney with about 200 people attending. Officers elected include Rolland Trively as president Maul McElroy as vice president Wayne Staveng as secretary Waller O as treasurer and several committee members. Musical performances and a talk by RL Nichol of the Iowa Fourth Pine Federation accompanied the event, highlighting farmer concerns and agricultural trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frumont County Furs Huren
Aimuel Merthar
Abe
Sidney
Bricuy
Daar
Wicknuse
Rolland Trively
Ravidolph
Maul McElroy
Priesvnt
Wayne Staveng
Waller
Dutin Sot
Havilea
Tramurer
Man Rayman Niven
County Howe
Praseley
Alvin Huppick
Eounty Puditivitys
Gabiagy Feachitty
Enaity Addirda
George K. Welty
Cowtty
Myx
Davin
Agi
Paul Mer
Kox
Chas
Plano
Gietschor
Nichol
Iowa Forth Pine Federation
Cox Moines
Indietes Som
Hamburg Hospital Notes and Births in Hamburg Area
The Hamburg notes list several admissions and births at the Hamburg Hospital. Names include Arthur Mey, Victoria Wardell, Pigembity Ts Ate, Obi Merriogheesey, and Albert Crane among others. Additional entries mention Margy Ro Mucker, Mrs Bol Bolton, and Adawein linked to local hatchery work and housing near KE Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mey
Arthur Tred
Victoria Wardell
Hospital Ducere
Franebo Enret
Mro
Wight Menehin
Mamburg
Mpigcembity
Ate
Didi
Ovarlune Monn
Riverton
Fay Weslient
Margy Ro Mucker
Hints Har Antares
Albert Crane
Hamburg
Den
Bol Bolton
Gifts Monday gift distribution stalls amid crowd clamor
Merchants halted gift distribution Monday afternoon around 4 o'clock at the market area. The event, held in Mnosa Street, drew a popular turnout with thousands present. a total of 400 dollars were set aside for prizes and gifts to be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uambare Merehents
Peiftr
The Church and the Family in a Busy World
A reflection on how atomic age fears shape family religion. The church once united the home, but modern disruption tests the role of church life. The article argues each family should choose a church, support worship, and pursue shared faith as a stabilizing bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Hix
Thorn
Grada
Ehalee
Chirintiana
Uniter Gael
Wiloudanes
Chrek
Beoulererinn
Auto Accidents In Ontario And Nebraska City Area
In Ontario a Friday crash injured Mrs. Brow and damaged cars when Frank Brown tried to curb to avoid collision. Mrs. Brow was taken to hospital then to daughter Mrs. W. Shufar’s home. In Nebraska City area, Mrs. Clyde Scaler sustained facial injuries after a rear collision and was hospitalized for observation. Richard Seolix drove the air truck incident occurred after warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Uld
Frank Brown
Ontario
Brown
Veltiels
Brow
Mire. W. Shufar
Roy Schepp Leamadany Tron Omutha
Tution Hotel
Hier Amather
John Gcanvenr
Clyde Scaler
Nebraska City
Seward
Richard Seolix
Orm Hatten
Unclear historical meeting notes and church events
Fragmented OCR notes describe a West Mount Olive gathering with Mrs A B Winter of Mari, Rulwhit, and a program of tents and services. References to Ravana Chak, church attendance, and an afternoon conference led by Mr Hunter le Varnaon at Free Merhedint church are noted with uncertain details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Olive Dewart Bebbe
A. B
lGtrinds
Mit
Ravana Chak
Hunter le Varnaon
Lethe Report
Free Merhedint Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tee
Medan
Gus AL Smith
Bs Post
Smith
Syon
Legin
Flereman Funeral Home
St. Joe
SL Foxenh
North Liberty O
Nih Mua
Albert Kk
Deer
Ob & Yin
Kiwanis
Santa
Hawks
Dell Howe
Barel
PeBygh
Milipin
Hynes
Cork
Suverddarys
Owe Vowmiyer
Tayrnnel
Rayman
D. C
Guymany
Fois
Mee Kinnay
Teun
Ste
Iman Livtareed
Pacific
William He Moore
Din
Thurgal
Navy
Groat
Dagenbur
Donald Stary
Lianeli Riverton
Hunibure
Ts Hn
Yor
Yakins
Wands Tageon
Fannnia Canad
TBE “Colonial
Fern Tae
Misco
Pine Vieine Smith
Igs
Farwaeks
Mideha Tyre
Dareuny Healy
Laganette Nfamibura
Bhowna
Max Mazetti
Turner
Mazetti
Valley Canter
Litarmin
Sorcgl
Donior
Ak Follawa
Marilyn Grayson
Ark Renner
Nuno Town
Mario Martin
Barbara Cray
Dan Thormpauty
Beth Salaun
Miregaret Miner
Feleta Pienthe
Onbota
Theat Ammen
Gralen
Miu
Baskeblady
Ictus
University of Kanaan
Eisinn
Abseas
Atudy
Arnarsen
Tambure
Purvivat
Ieee eiHy
Aelaypis
Wertiay Bruges
Minneapolis
Minos
Fiewt Phe
Minnwili
Gecomd
Flora Bricker
Farm Bureau
Hamburg Hospital
Fa Muawear
Hin du den Hove Bir
Aidwein
Hamburg Hatchry
KE Street
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