Hamburgs First Corn Show Celebrates Strong Exhibits
Hamburg hosts its first annual corn show with about 1500 ears on display and high quality entries. Despite fewer exhibitors than hoped, attendance from distant farmers and strong afternoon programs by farm bureaus boosted community ties and interest for next year. Winners span professional and amateur classes across ears and colors, highlighting notable entrants from Hamburg and nearby towns. Nancy Irwin advances to Guthrie County Bank position is noted elsewhere. Dorothy Catlett wins bakery contest prize among 100 entries. her victory marks more than luck for the ten year old.
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Hamburg
Washington Township Farm Bureau
Madison Township Farm Bureau
Dorothy Catlett
Victor Catlett
Dorothy
Midnight Mass at St Marys Church Christmas Eve
St Marys Catholic church hosts a Christmas Eve Mass with special choir music and a sermon by Rev Father E rt ODonnell on The Nativity. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend this service.
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St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father E.rt O'Donnell
Delayed Letters to Santa from Austin School Children
A collection of children’s Christmas requests to Santa Claus from an Austin school. The letters mention gifts such as dolls, toy cars, mittens, candy, nuts, stockings, a gas station playset, a teddy bear, and various clothing items. Several children sign with first names and ages, conveying festive wishes and school event plans.
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Santa
Viollare Richarition
Carl Richardson
Dade Santa Clausi
Christinns
Sant
Gindye Ward
Santa Claus
Phin
Pam
Ruta Bell
Local Names Mentioned in Fragmentary Notice
Fragmentary OCR mentions individuals including William Li Heck Alauch rant Town Champion Buchel Averett Brown Hamburg Ty ne. No clear event or context provided to define a full news item or outcome.
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Fae Ws Bhirevy
Hamburg
William Li. Heck
Alauchrant Town
Buchel
Averett
Brown
Tyne
Barbering Legend Mr Pickell’s Long Hamburg Career
W Ti Pickell, longtime head barber of H Hopkins shop, served more than twenty one years in one chair and began barbering in 1850. He came to Hamburg in 1842, first worked for Billy Ream, witnessing many shop changes including the entry of women into barber stalls.
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W. Ti. Pickell
H. Hopkins
Hopkins
Hamburg
Pickell
Billy Ream
Mr. Pickell
Marek Neyo
New Year's Dinner Planned by Lone Chapel Group
The Ladica of the Lone Chapel plans a New Year's dinner at the church on January 1. It is a community affair and organizers hope many will attend. The women of Unit community are noted cooks and will prepare a wonderful meal, with a sacred time expected to accompany the event.
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Lone Chapel
Naon
Unit Community
Ear of Corn a Yard Long on Display in Council Bluffs
A colossal ear of corn measuring forty one inches, weighing twenty pounds, and twenty inches around, drew crowds at a Council Bluffs store. Rumors of fabrication circulated as police struggled to manage spectators. The ear, said to be grown near Knoxville in Marion County, drew intrigue over its perfect shape. Washington Christmas Tree event drew 208 attendees at the Shdin home with a township school program and Santa Claus distribution. County President Gion Thomas and County Agent E Mellenstein attended.
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Emi i
Council Bluffs
Marion County
Knoxville
Washington
I. R. Shdin
Hingelon Jfownalin Farm Bureau
Santa Clara
Gion Thomas
E 4
Mellenstein
Madison Christman Tree Program at Madison ME Church
A Madison Massachusetts church hosts its annual Christmas tree program on Sunday evening. A festive program is planned with Santa Claus expected to visit the children during the event.
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Madison
Christman
Madison ME
Santa Claus
Han Promiand
Palmer Mutual Insurance Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Palmer Mutual Insurance Association of Fremont County met at the secretary’s office in the Reporter building on Saturday for the annual election of officers and year-end business. Re-elected to the board for three years were A. B. Coykendall CG E Holloway of Thurman and Frite Walter of Northboro. Officers re-elected for another year included Anton Millett H a Hamann M D Tiown and Treasurer Fred W Hill Secretary. The company reported a profitable year with insurance in Fremont and neighboring counties nearing one million in value. Founded in 1903 the firm continues to grow under local leadership.
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Eludt
Palmer Mutual Tsursance Assoviation
Fremont County
Reporter
A. B. Coykendall
CG E Holloway
Thurman and
Fred W. Hill
Fremont
John W Adamson Dies After Ill Health at Home
John W Adamson a longtime resident of Ripley Ohio died at his home in Hansball on December 20 1925 at age 75 0 months and ? days after months of ill health he had been advised to quit work and rest He was regarded as a kind neighbor with cheer for all The family includes widow Mrs Jessie Day Adamson and children George Eva Alma Cuma Warren Andrew Oscar and others plus twenty three grandchildren Surviving siblings and a large extended family funeral arrangements set for Friday at 2 p.m. at his home with Rev Overhulser and Rev Zuck officiating burial at High Crock Cemetery
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Don Adamson
John
John W. Adamson
Ripley
Ohio
Hansball
Eva Dones
Geeson
Alle
Uni Inte
Overhulser
Inha Zuck
High Crock
Class of 21 Holds Pleasant Reunion
The class of 1921 from Hamburg High School held a banquet and reunion at the Hotel Laval on Wednesday evening. Seventeen of the twenty-one members were present, one member living in town was absent due to quarantine. Harold Harris reported the event. Irenefick and Lulu Wert gave readings and talks. A Christmas tree and exchange of gifts were enjoyed. Plans were made to hold another reunion in two years.
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Elie
Hamburg High School
Hotel Laval
Harold Harris
Irene Fuck
Mise Lulu Wert
Christman
Henve
Encampment of the Odd Fellows Plans New Year Eve
The Encampment of the Odd Fellows lodge to hold a novia evening on January first inviting Retekah members and wives of the Odd Fellows. A finn program has been arranged and refreshments will be served.
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Odd Fellow Lodge
Retekah
Odd Pelaws
Pictures Worthy Holiday Run At Colonial Theater
The Colonial presents a strong Christmas week lineup with daily matinee and evening shows. Friday features a Rin Tin Tin dog film Tracked in the Snow Country with Our Gang laughs, followed by a night program. Saturday showcases The Sporting Chance with racing drama, and a two reel Harold Tellegen comedy. Monday and Tuesday bring Harold Bell Wright’s A Son of His Father, an Arizona adventure. Thursday shows Poet of Charley and a Mille production.
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Lou Tellegen
Dorothy Phillips
George Fawcett
Piet Varailton
Harold Bell Wright
America
Ani
Arizona
Colnty Amd
Poet
Annual Farm Bureau Meeting in Sidney Highlighted by Dinner
The Fremont county event will seat 500 at American Legion Hall Sidney with a 50 cent dinner replacing the former cafeteria plan. Clayton of Tabor College and Eugene Halling of Ortell will speak on farm bureau topics while music and a prize drawing entertain guests. Merchants award draws and township participation prizes of 10, 6, and 4 dollars are planned.
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Tuedvar Dinney
Fremont County
Mouitay Non Dann
Sidney
Clayton
Tabor College
Slonaen
Eugene Halling Farmer
Ortett Juna
Adelroen
Tiveryane
Nimes
Burean
Farm Bureau
Making Bankers Club Meets With Teacher Mr Gordon
The Washington Sidney Live Wires met at teacher Walter Gordon's home on Saturday December 12 for a session on making bankers from rattan. Refreshments were served by two girls after the lesson. The next session is set for January 12.
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Washington- Sidney
George Grape Returns to Hamburg from Florida trip
George Grape arrived in Hamburg after a Florida visit describing Florida as costly with scarce fertilizer. He notes climate and scenery there are poor inducements, compares travel across the state, and mentions a three room rental at $1000 to $1500 for six months. He criticizes prices and boom conditions, favors Hamburg as best place to live. Meanwhile W. Pulliam near Clarinda injures left limb burning his leg while helping with hog butchering when a bucket of hot water spilled.
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Miorida
George
Hamburg
Florida
Miami
Kansas City
Guo- Tre
Hox
Buthering
Pulliam
Near
Clarinda
Golos
Tied and Los Basketball Girls and Boys Teams Meet in Hamburg
Hamburg and Riverton grid teams faced off in a high school gym Friday, with the girls tying 13 to 13 in a fast game amid strong student interest. Lois Feasily starred for Hamburg, while Riverton showed solid coaching and crowd support. Box scores list Hamburg Mills, Barnes, Eitchett, Nenneman, Mundell, Clear, Hayes, Wood, Fitchett. Riverton Wanes, Rein, Anideran, Tømmeli, Taylor, Contest, Jign, and others.
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Mansburgh
Gymnasia High School
Lois
Speal
Riverton
Hamburg Mills
Rf. Barnes
Eitchett
Nenneman
Mundell
Clear
Hayes Re Wood
Tira
Fitchett
iSeniors Chapel Program Stirs Local Controversy
A fragmentary report describes a chapel program dance contest with seniors and juniors competing. Mentioned are participants like Cherny and Coles, with officials noting crowd concerns and defining rules. Residents Willle Te and others attended as the event faced undefined tensions and delays in the senior class program.
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Teresel
Noel
Dawypers
Joel
Mseye Alae
Raed
Birt Coles
Hayletiin
Willie Te
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