A Splendid Character Cared to Rest
Mra George Baker died at Hamburg hospital early Saturday after a brief illness. Grace Rice, born November 6 1877 near Hainsburg Iowa, married George C Egkey in 1903. The evangelistic singer and worker spent years touring America with her husband before retiring to Hamburg. Funeral services were held December 17 at the Methodist church with burial in Hamburg cemetery.
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Mra George
Baker
Hamburg Hospital
Grace Rice
Revills
Frances Rice
Tece
Ten-Smiley
Hainsburg
Iowa
George C. Egkey
Will
Hawburg
Wid
Tse
Bakers
Farry-Coutheant
Hambure
Er.ronerdake
Lontex
Frances ‘Bary
Holton
Kanna
Walter A. Rice
Profj Ambrone Rice
Centratia
Washington
Methodiet
Hamburg
A. W. Tandy
High Creek
Haraburg
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance elects officers in Hamburg
The Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance pro c edation met in Hamburg on Saturday. Old officers were re elected for another year and Spiegel and W T Lerimer were re named board members while Harry Michal became a new board member. The annual report shows a strong gain in on the books and the company remains in fine condition. The company was organized in 1880 by the late Anton Millex and the recent death of Chas Thiessen removed a former long time president from the original board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance
Hamburg
Spiegel
W. T. Lerimer
Harry Michal
Tso
Anton Millex
Chas. Thiessen
Board Fram
Christmas Party for Eastern Star Held at Hall
The annual Eastern Star Christmas party was held Monday night with Star and Masonic family guests. Children led the program under Mrs. Harry Wieder, adults staged a relay race, Mix Kari Morgan received a plaque and plant from officers, decorations enhanced Yuletide, refreshments of sandwiches and cards were served.
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Eastern Star
Thearailies of Star
Harry ‘Wieder
American Legion Auxiliary Charitable Year Ends
No Children's Party was held this year as the Auxiliary shifted focus to rehab work. Members sent homemade candy to hospitalized World War veterans at Knoxville via the Des Moines Gift Shop. They collected and wrapped a large batch of gifts for hospitalized men and women. A social gathering followed the earlier entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Des Moines
Washington Madison 4 H Club Installs Officers
The Washington Madison 4 H club met Monday evening with Pac cordon. Officers were installed and plans made for a chili supper. The club chose the House as its delegate to attend the convention at Kea Oak. Fourteen members and five poetry were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington-Madison
Fremont County Junior Red Cross Unit Shines
Fremont county pupils from ten high and elementary schools and fifty-one rural and two parochial schools contributed to the Junior Red Cross. Total money donated was 242.10 with 174.80 remaining for the production program benefiting national and overseas hospitals, plus Christmas and Army unit efforts. Shipments of handmade articles went to Camp Bowles, Gainesvill, Mayo Hospital, Fort Des Moines, and Veterans' Hospital among others.
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Fremont County
Red Cross
Veteran
Gump Hospitale
Lementary Sehinole
Sehovivns
National Children's Fund
Hallowe'en
Hoys
Sina
Hosnitain
Sampa
Ertand
Dang Sa
Red
Kathyrn Brooke
Shah Hien
Miss Brooks
Tampa
Camp Bowzis Station Hospital
Gainesvilel
Texas
Mayo Hospital
Galesburg
Ith
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
San Paticlo
Tor
Corn Put Under Seal In 1944 Farm Program
Framient county farmers began sealing corn from the 1944 crop under the AAA program. The loan rate stands at 10 cents per bushel for eligible corn meeting grade three or better. Township sellers include Glen Potter, Percival, Benton and Scott, William Laumah, Farragut, Fisher and Toi s uat Grove, Ted Hall, Sidney, Green and Riverside, Clarence Morris, Hamburg, Madison and Washington, Frank Heat, Shenandoah, Monroe and Walnut, Clyde Farwall, Sidney, Prairie and Hiverton, Letie Monry, Sidney, Sidney No. ant 2
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Framient County
Faumere
Glen Potter
Percival
Benton
Scott
William Laumah
Farregut
Fisher
Toisuat Grove
Ted Hall
Sidney
Green
Riverside
Clarence Morris
Hamburg
Madison
Madison Art Washington; Frank Heat, Shenandoah, Monroe and Walnut; Clyde Farwall
Sidney, Prairie and
Hiverton
Letie Monry
Features This Week at the Colonial
Film listings for the Colonial showings Thursday through Wednesday include The Great Moment with Joel McCrea and Hetty Field, Cry of the Werewolf with Nins Fob and Stephan Crane, Lone of the Open Road with Edigne Bergen and Charley McCarthy, plus Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra. A late news reel and cartoon close the first three nights. Merchants Trade Show Wednesday features Nelson and his orchestra, Jack Teasracden and Her rivet Hilliard in Hi Good Lookin and two bands for laughter and music. A Rand two-free comedy closes Newday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yework
Joel McCrea
Hetty Field
Warewolf
Stephan Crane
Cat Mason
March Yorks
Edigne Bergen
Charley McCarthy
Bonita Granville
W. GC. Fields
Jane Powell
Sammy Kays
Merchants Trade Show
Nelson
Jack Teas Racden
Herrivet Hilliard
Colonial
Hospital Births and Admissions in Hamburg and Vicinity
Hamburg area notes list newborns and hospital admissions. Pte and Mrs Leopard Riley welcome a daughter born December 1. Richard Wingate and others, including Antopmdectomy and apyedectomy cases, are noted. Several residents, such as Irene Coslett and Mary Jane Auberry, enter for minor surgeries or medical care in December. Parents Guide, Walker, Gill, and Torley families record births and hospital stays with various dates.
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Leopard Riley
Taber
Davahler
Richard Wingate
Hamburg
Dee- Jean Ballenger
Eiiner
Mary Jane ‘Auberry
Sidney
Pauly
Hal
Irene Coslett
Rayboce
John Guide
Bir
Awred Walker
A. L. Gill
Haraberm En
Max Hall
Rock
Port-areth
Leonard Torley
Frank Mayes
Imusene
The Reporter Wishes Readers a Merry Christmas
The Reporter thanks friends and readers and wishes a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. It notes that two newspapers will publish with reduced effort and invites timely news and arvtartiging copies.
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Hali
Monlay
Timen
Teyubelog
Former Pastor's Wife Dies in Des Moines
Word reached here of the death of Mrs Carl Brown in Des Moines on November 26. Rev Carl Brown served as Methodist church porter during the war and was a resident minister in Mambourgh. The Brews were noted for relief work during the terrible flu epidemic, helping nurse the sick and conducting brief grave side services. No public services were held to avoid spreading infection.
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Carl Brown
Des Moines
Methodist
Mambourg
Ha Han
Brown
Rete
Obituary of Former Resident Digs Wil & Holmes 14
Former resident Digs Wil and Holmes 14 died in Ocala Florida on December 14. Our word from his brother Arthur Holmes states Healwy leaves a water Mrs Lacy Simms of vat New Mexico. He was the son of Samuel Holmes an early day attorney and newspaper man Wargand, who worked forty years for the New York Times before retirement.
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Wil &. Holmes
Ocala
Florida
Arthur Holmes
Healwy
Lacy Simms
Vat
New Mexico
Samuel Holmes
Wargand
New York Times
Aito
Odd Fellows Elect New Lodge Officers
The Odd Fellows lodge recently held elections naming Hrookahier as Noble Grand and Le it Cottey as Treasurer succeeding veteran secretary G. A. Read who resigned after decades of service upon moving to Winterset.
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Odd Fellows
Odd Fellow Lodge
G. A. Read
Winterset
Government surveyors arrive to inspect Missouri river dike system
Government surveyors are here to inspect the Missouri river dike system for about six weeks. Their presence signals an ongoing assessment of flood control measures and riverbank stability along the river corridor.
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Missouri River
Christmas Activities Dominate Westfield School Week
The Christy Lunes trackers and Schoolmathern club met Monday evening with Superintendent Aleta Jaird and state officials present. Students staged Christmas programs, carols in the auditorium, and science experiments. Fifth grade studies covered Texas annexation and the Atlantic. fourth grade focused on Christmas. Attendance remained strong with one absence last week.
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Peru Teachers’ College
Forrest Allen
University’ of Kanuue
Sciences Club
Henry Dnecker
Tie
Kell Davin
Charles Lloyd
Richard Martin
Kail
Charlan
Richard
Wxthgross
U.S
Texas
Southwest
Gary Spitiler
Recital by Pupua Gave Delights Local Audience
An advanced piano student presented a recital at her home on Thursday evening. The performance proved to be a musical treat and was enjoyed by those who witnessed it.
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Jamen
Pengayted
SANTA CLAUS LETTERS R R Coffey Told of Life in the Navy
R R Coffey described Navy life to a Hiwanis club audience, detailing soundman duties, training, and duties aboard ships. He discussed shipboard routines, KP, guard duty, and interactions with sailors and families, highlighting Navy discipline and the importance of sound systems.
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Santa Claus
R Coffey
Navy
Chapter Elect Officers of Hebran Lodge No 76
Hebran lodge No 76 elected the foromne officers for the corns ir in Manesee Ae W Lanlzerwoent Jiuery Wieder elected a member of the Masonic Binkling association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebran Lodge No. 76
Corns
Ir. Manesee
Ae W. Lanlzerwoent
Jiuery Wieder Wen
Masonic Binkling Association
Change in Mail Service at Burlington Branch
Regions damancy 2 announces a mail service change from Red Oak for the Burlington branch. No mall men will be available in the morning. the service will be by lark pouch with the mail message carried on the afternoon train to Hamburg and Yelurt, returning to Red Oak in the evening.
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Regions Damancy
Burlington
Red Oak
Wenger
Lark Pouch
Hamburg
Yelurt
Ensign Honor Given in Palace Ceremony by Loyal Order
A San Francisco scene tells of a playful award ceremony in a hotel lobby. Navy Lt Joe Methaw of Syracuse receives the Loyal Order of the Double Crown from four ensigns, while a green ribbon and a mock cate adornment mark the moment. The tale links to Gamble Bay sailors McGraw Bennett Zeala Barrows, their air actions, and later survivals after the carrier's loss near Leyte.
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Globe
WM. Kerr
Frisco
Ben G. Franklin
Nain
Califo Wa
San Francisco Chronicle
Akan
Robert O' Jan
Heli
Hateburg
Ensign
Patrann
Palace
Navy
Jaygee
Joe Methaw
Syracuse
N.Y
Darrell Bennett
Hambure
Town
Robert Barrows
Albany
N. Y
Lee Zeala
Sea Angeles
McGraw
Bennett
Zeala
Barrows
Gamble Bay
Gapa
Gifba
Philippines
Js Bor
Nomeul
Raws
Zeola
Leyte
McGraw Book
Bae
San Franchco
McChaw
Aca
Burrows
Gauble Bay
Inelgta
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Insurance Asociation Elect
Reid
Rebekah
Reads
Sardia
Mra
Tom Wil- Heme
Tom Brenremo
Junior Red Cross
THE
Fay War
Bamberg
Scugol
Acklyeties
Pupua
Satte Claus
Wayne
Rennie
Mamma
Daddy
Granilpe
Grandaotho
Grandaddy
Grandma
Vent Santa
Mrs. Santa
Don
B. Coffisy
Creat Lakes
Hiwanis Club
Sauna Schooa
B. B
Wallaee Beery
Jackie Cunper
Ek Wakefisht
Great Lake
Notre Dame
Parente
Vintt
UBO
Righ
Hondo Army Air Field
Ronda
Apnekor
Edward MM. Garvaste
Japansad
Eal Save
Hora
United States
Wendell Johnson
W. GC. Johnson
LaMoore Piskd
Ktalp
Staymond Jennings
Mre
Supen Jennings
338Th
Gothis
218
86Th
Custer
Notte Tien
Mark W. Clark
Pitth Army
Bloody
Bolaeclane Ridge
Guytay Line
Formia
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