Holiday lighting winners named in Hamburg contest
Senior citizens judged the holiday lighting contest with 16 volunteers touring homes. First prize $25 went to Wayne Bailey’s home, second $15 Ira Dover, third $10 Earl Rice. Honorable mentions included Bob Clarks and others. The Town State Bank sponsored. Kiwanis Club assisted with cars and judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Bailey
Ira Dover
Earl Rice
Bob Clarks
Robert Ladds
Lyle Falks
Dick Sturms
Bob Hauns
Earl Geyers
Howard Wenger
Wilbur Henkle
Don Clayton
Park-Washington Plaza
Town State Bank
Kiwanis Club
Hamburg students sign up for 35 mini courses after Christmas
A new accredited program offers Hamburg high school students 35 mini courses during the two weeks after Christmas, with 4 courses per student. Courses cover diverse topics from Art Exploration to Welding, taught by 19 teachers, mostly ungraded pass or fail, and drawing strong interest in bowling. The plan may spread to nearby districts. Meanwhile, Chamber of Commerce holiday sweepstakes award $200 in cash across four winners and turkeys to numerous recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg High School
Gary Anderson
North Central Agen
Anderson
Tabor
South Page
Aes
Batic
C of C
Chamber
Jimmy Zach Opens Dental Office in Van Horne
Dr. Jimmy Zach D D S opens a new dental office in Van Horne Iowa after seven years of study at the University of Iowa and a prior Army service with overseas duty in Germany. He and his wife plan to move to Van Horne. He previously worked as a Greyhound ticket agent in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Zach
D.D.S
van Horne
Germany
Greyhound
Omaha
University of Iowa
Zach
Pullman Re-elected to Fremont County ASC Committee
Thirty four delegates from Fremont County townships met on Saturday December 13 to elect a member and two alternates to the Fremont County ASC Committee and to elect the chairman and vice chairman for the 1973 term. Richard Pullman of Sidney was elected to the three year term beginning January 1. He has served as a committee member and previously on the Sidney township community committee and as Commodity Loan Inspector. First alternate Glen Brink of Farragut was selected. Other county committee members named include Wm. Gabbards in Atchison County and Lyle Houts, Moore and Willard in Buchanan County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont County
ASC
Richard Pullman
Sidney
Sidney Township
Ad Hetero
Jorsman
Glen Brink
Farragut
C of C Dues Changes In Hamburg Mailers Detail System
The Hamburg Chamber of Commerce steering committee completed a new 1973 membership dues system. Past members and prospects received letters explaining the changes. Paul Fletcher urges participation to grow membership and include single-operator businesses. contact Fletcher or Dan Boatman if you did not receive a notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
Dues
Paul Fletcher
Chamber
Dan Boatman
Blezek Wins National MATA Award for Guidance in Agriculture
Allen Blezek, former Hamburg Vocational Agriculture Instructor, received the NVATA Career Orientation Award at the national MATA convention in Chicago. The honor recognizes outstanding guidance in agricultural careers and notes Blezek’s Hamburg program from 1966 to 1972. Dale Carter will teach in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Vocational Assocation
Conrad Hilton Hotel
United States
Hamburg
Allen Blezek
Blezek
Biesek
Randolph, Lews
MEN IN SERVICE Lieutenant Commander Eugene Livingston
Lieutenant Commander Eugene Livingston, a Farragut Community School graduate, serves in the US Navy in a leadership role. He recently completed duties aboard a naval vessel and is stationed at an American base, contributing to operations and training programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Livingston
Farragut Community School
US Naval
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Fremont
Alvin Miller
Johnson
Alvin Muller
Earl Melton
Bunal
Hamburg Cemetery
Joan Stensin
Watson
Calvin
George
Evelyn Parsons
Ewing, Nebe
Neces
Terry Houts
University Medical Center
Kansas City
Kansas
Las
Beau
Lyle Houts
Heart Memorial Chm
Bart Geyer
John Swisher
Faroput
Kansar
McPaul
Bluffs
Scal Eda Vos
Chamber of Commerce
Wayne Meek
Turkey
Dorothy Bashaw
Tim Whalen
Mary Zuck
Lovilla Stephens
Harold Hendrickson
Hazel Colling
Julia Nesley
Eemah Oneke
Irs
Lowell Mercedes
Moore Grayson
Ray Hodde, Jr
Methodist
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Baptist Church
Church of Christ
Asem
Pullman
Atchison County
Wm. Gabbards
Skelly Ty
Buchanan
Moore
Willard
Dale Carter
Missouri
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