Zach couple marks golden wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs J J Zach celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home east of Embury with family and friends gathering throughout the day. The couple recalls a mild winter and flood memories, having raised seven children, five sons and two daughters, since their 1870s marriage on the old Smith Bennett farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. J. J. Zach
Mire
J. J. Zach
Embury
Emaby
Smith Bennett
Bir
Zach
Herman Hinze
Dennis
Cy Ward
Wart
Julius
Pioneer couple celebrate long community life in Elgin
An open house honors a pioneer couple living in the community for many decades. The couple, born near Milan Missouri and later moving to Cedar Rapids and Elgin Illinois, raised a large family including Gilbert, Arthur, Herbert, Merle, and daughters. Guests from nearby towns attended, praising the couple’s enduring ties to friends, neighbors, and local industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
Arthur
Herbert
Merle
ME. Andersson
Paul Bailey
Ambni
Nore Zach
Mexie
Biutie
Wilbur
Martha
May
Yuggon Zach
Bidney
Hazel Blawart
Ray Stewart
Esta Zath
Mary Alyve Oviatt
Shenundoah
Joec
Pune
Talbert
Anna Randolph
Riverton
J. W
Roman
Zach
Altus
Oklahoms
Paul, Larry
Tema Halley
Northoro
Farragut Coach Injured in Auto Accident and Golden Wedding
Dean Mettormick, Farragut high school coach, badly hurt in an auto crash on the Lincoln highway. His wife, Mrs. McCormick, suffered injuries but both were reported to be improving at Lincoln Hospital. Nearby, Mr and Mrs A B Parkison of Percival plan a golden wedding celebration January 1 from two to five at their home, inviting friends to join in the anniversary observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farragut
Parkisons
Dean Mettormick
Syracuse
Nebr
Mra. Macormick
Lincoln
Therwin
Bir
McCarmick
Tale
A.B. Parkison
Pertuval
Betty Elder Leads Local Orchestra in Lexington Debut
Betty Elder, former Bamburg girl and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Elder, fronts Heads Girls Orchestra with Herb Cook as arranger for Phil Spitanty. The group performs in Lexington, Kentucky under Music Corporation of America management. Another Betty Bennett headlines Des Moines based orchestra while attending college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Des
Moines
Shir
Belly Bennett
Bergett
Fire and Smoke Alarm After Whitewash Blaze
Fire crews responded to a blaze near the Glass Quay on a Sunday evening. The chimney was involved, with smoke and heat damaging the kitchen and surrounding paper. Maude and Catharine were named in the account as witnesses to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude
Catharine
Rule Bridge Damaged In Missouri River Incident
A stolen car crashed into a steel cable guarding the west approach of the Rule Bridge over the Missouri River, damaging railing and section of the structure. The thieves fled. no arrests reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri River
Gene Durlee
Gene
Bronsville
Rute
Amd
Progressive Christmas Party Highlights Club Members
Club members enjoyed a progressive Christmas party with visits to several homes. The tour featured decorated trees, table settings, and gifts, ending at president Mrs Digns home. Meetings set plans for a New Year party and fundraising to donate sheets to the county nurse’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Wolfenberger
Toul Miller
James Brown
Aleigh
Digns
Auun
Brown
David Wolfe
Lewis Miler
Aubrey Alleg
Joyce
Dights Along the Mohawk at Colonial This Week
The Colonial presents Dights Along the Mohawk on Thursday Friday and Saturday with Claudette Colbert Henry Fonda Edna May Oliver Eddie Collins John Garr dine and Doris Bowder star. A second program Everything Happens at Night features Sonja and Ray Muland plus Robert Cummings. Also shown TeleVision Spy tying into Merchants Trade Show with William Henry Judith Barrett and Anthony Quinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudette Colbert
Henry Fonda
Edna May Oliver
Eddie Collins
Dohn Garrdine
Doris Bowder
Avperica
Turing
America
Borja Henle
Sonja
Ray Muland
Robert Cummings
Daner
William Henry
Judith Barrett
Perth
Grama
Teevision
Mack’s Always Boasting Local Postal Praise
A reader from Homeburg commends the town’s mail service noting that only a few far-off offices exist and expressing admiration for the efficient staff led by Alan Howard Cole. The letter highlights timely dispatches and loyalty, praising service beyond mere money.
Reporter Holiday Show For The Kiddies At Cole Theatre
Community invites children up to eighth grade to a Reporter sponsored holiday show at Cole Theatre Friday afternoon. Howard Colon hosts with comedy, urging parents to bring groups from towns to enjoy the event and its lively, well behaved humor.
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Piel
Childern
Kameburg
Cimes
Howard Colon
Colon
Editor Takes Vacation in Thurman Timea Era
The Thurman Timea editor and publisher Quy friend Pred Flair plans a Christmas to New Year break. One-man plant duties shift to editor Fred Setke for a week, with a later return to regular duties. The notice notes family details and survivor relations, including wife and siblings.
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Flair
Thurman ‘Timea
AL Isa
Fred Setke
Kormer Fiverton
Alber Smit
Ted
Raymond
Mr. Smith
Dakota
Thiva Brotines
New York
Gere
Grant City
Olgit Baile
Gormat
Christmas Memoriam of County Inmates Remembered
A Christmastime note recalls inmates of the county home who shared kindness with Mrs Hake Tvledmiat and others, each receiving a holiday treat despite years of confinement, underscoring a communal gesture during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hake
American Legion Auxiliary Party for Hamburg Children
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary hosted a large gathering at Lejon Hall, offering a dinner for 150 children, toys, treats, clothing, and shoes. Christmas carols, a visit from Santa Claus, and gifts followed a shared meal, with Mrs. Sarah Woodward as hostess and Katherine Hill directing carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
Hamburg
Lejon Hall
Indies
Katherine Hill
Sarah Woodward
Christinnis
Kiwanis Club speaker on character building ends with injuries
Rev F M Fagan spoke to the Kiwanis Club in Sidney on youth camp work and character development. Roy McBride was injured in a highway accident on Christiana night, paramedics, hospital care, and nearby drivers assisted at the scene.
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Kiwanis Club
Roy
McBride
F. M. Fagan
Sidney
Freon Ty
Miwanis Club
Sioux City
Faint
IC. P
Unclear OCR fragment about local events and people
Fragmentary OCR text references names such as Harold Gebnke and Ruth, mentions last Wednesday, duties, and a hive. Content is garbled with many errors, yielding no coherent report or discernible event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciawily
Mae Hume
Agees
Harold Gebnke
Ruth Bigar
Local Classified Fragment About Want Ads Note
Fragmentary line from a classified column mentioning not using the Want Ads for a pen and related notes. The readable text is limited and lacks clear event details or full context.
Nahkurist to Federal Job in county bureau
Rudolph Nahkunst will take up duties after the new year as head of the county purplus commodities bureau. He has spent about twenty years with Uormers' Lee and will relocate to Hamburg with family. The note hints at small town humor about gifts and holiday feasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Nick
Lomal
Walter Baker
Santa's
Bambirgie
Wim
Rudolph Nahkunst
Uormers’ Lee
Purplus Commodities
Nan- Runt
Hamburg
Hudder
Hire Itum
To Ste Sugay Howl Game Minimal Mix Mud Oiler
Fragmentary OCR notes mention names and places in a jumble with references to a game, people and locations. The readable items include mentions of Sugay, Pears, Rew Cites, St Leon, Alabama, Omaha, and a nod to dates or times, but no coherent event or outcome is present.
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Rew
Uu Rae Pears
Aelweryt
Cesana
Bree
Leon
Wathier
Dave Tela
Ake Way
Elorkda
Alabama
Dack Cyerman
Omaha
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Kiddies
American Legion Auxiliary
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W. WL Baker
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E. UC. Govily
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Roy McBride
Muitivie
Paul Thieen
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Cail
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