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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1937

Page

5

Gifts for First New Year Babies Stir Local Merchants

Readable fragments describe a long running town event offering two newborns cash gifts and prizes from local merchants. The program rewards include a starter bank account and yearly additions, plus items such as a baby blanket, car hammock, enamelware, oil, and warm blankets. Citizens are urged to visit participating shops during the newborns’ celebration period.

Buriary Bird Colonia Samily Uckels Wile Ralph Beal Iowa-Nebraska Lights& Power Company Whister Chevrolet Company Ohler Drag Co Abe Dad Seth Hardware Company Martin Willy Mansfeld Furaliary Lorimar Pratt el Lasue Varios Busiess Anem Which You Virit Toek Places of Wnterliss

Death of Mrs John Rapp far more years active in church

Mrs iN F Rapp long served as president of her committee and was beloved in Linden community. She died December 19 at home after illness. Funeral services were held at Linden Church with Rev Lore Dains officiating. Interment followed in the local cemetery. She leaves two sons Milton Chen and Mack Coven and was a longtime member of the Christian church.

In F. Rapp Quy Jong Wines Rex Lore Dains Baler Henpp Elizabeth Ower Bory Caleaway County Mixwall F. Rapp Porrest Milton Chen Rock Port Happ Wan Christian Viiarch

Riverton Citizen Dies in Nebraska Funeral Planned

Riverton mourns a local resident with a large family left behind including Mrs. Elmer Calkins of Gordon Nebraska and several relatives in Wisner Hastings Sidney and Hamburg. He leaves forty two grandchildren nine great grandchildren and many friends. A member of the Christian church for thirty years, funeral services will be held at Hamburg Christian church Thursday at 2 o clock conducted by Reverend Gillett with internment in Lie Hamne bank cemetery.

Elmer Calkins Gordon Nebr Jacob Beans Wisner Floyd Torley Hastings Bert Clayton Walter Baker Grover Mears Hamburg Louie Barnes Allin Stewart Sidney Tess Mewns Riverton Orty Christan Church Himburg

Navy Blue and Gold and Super Sleuth at Colonia

The Colonia shows two features this week Navy Blue and Gold a lively tale with a shipboard romance and a detective chase plus Super Sleuth a fast paced mystery with Hawkshaw Jack on the trail Beautiful Ann Sothern and Jack Onklee star in the second picture A newsreel and bad comedy will be shown Sunday through Tuesday Also a two reel comedy and a feature about dance and fashion with Fred Astaire appears as an added attraction

Hubert Young James Siewert Lionel Burgmore Jack Onklee Ann Sothern Fea Navy Batvin Hawkshaw Jack Ewing Gilsane Rim Sunlen Jean Fontaine Fred Astaire Ford Nesk Jannt Groth Carbo Charles Boyer Inetiary Mittelrteas Citbo Ag Prouclion MLO Westansboy

Secret Marriage Announced in Platte City Missouri

Miss Harti 2aiker and Mr Alton Vaye son of Mr and Mrs Dave Vogel were married February 4 1937 by Rev H B Corvin a Methodist minister in Platte City Missouri The couple who worked at Stoner Drug Store in the four years prior are well known here and will reside after March 1 at a new home near Hamburg Best wishes pour in from many friends for a long and happy life together

Harti Charlie Alton Vaye Sind Dave Vogel Platte City H. BS. Corvin Stoner Taeeran Hamburg

Post Office Building Progress In Leith

Progress on the new post office in Leith advances with most of the park area completed. Several new assignments lines have arrived and crews are moving forward to relocate to the building by February 1st.

la Leith Assipnent Lins Thateat Plang

Christmas Day Wedding Unites Hoskins and Reynolds

Mit Jung Hoskins daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne C Hoskins wed Arthur Reynolds of Fairbury Nebraska on Christmas day in the bride's parents home. Rev E W Muss officiated. The bride wore pin blue and carried flowers. Attendants were Miss Jean Zierenberg and Reynolds's brother. A wedding dinner featured a wedding cake centerpiece. After graduation from Sidney schools the bride worked at the state normal and the couple plan to reside in Hamburg. Reynolds is described as a man of sterling worth. They will honeymoon near Lincoln.

Mit Jung Hoskins Wayne C. Hoskins Arthur Reynolds Fairbury Nebr E.W. Mussinatin Jean Zierenberg Reynolds Redding Formlin Sidney Swaargs Fee Thorne & Nichols Law Office Shiney Port Nevr Coupe June Hamburg Garand Nour Mr. Reynolds Dappy Pamy Léneolt

Rock Pott Banker Dies in Kick Port Parish

Joseph Deerea, president of Citizens Bank of Kick Port, died at home December 14 after a prolonged illness and stroke. He joined the bank at seventeen as a bookkeeper and rose through many roles, earning high esteem in the community for his helpfulness and devotion to town and church.

Joseph Deerea Citizens Bank of Kick Port Joe Durfee

Sheriff led raid at Skelly Lown casino

A law enforcement group led by Sheriff A. G Bredensteiner raided the Skelly Lown amusement south of FallTax on Route 275. Patrolmen Walker Harrison and Deputy John Cain with Harey Chmnent and Grover Harmon assisted. several people were arrested with one exception. A gaming table operation was ruled against one man.

A. G Bredensteiner Skelly Lown Amusement FallTax Statf Walker and Harrison John Cain Harey Grover Harmon Atco Co

Gris Fine Christmas Gift From Birmingham In 1938

A quirky note from the Reporter office details Gris Fine receiving an intricate calendar for 1938 from a Birmingham pen pal. The gift is praised as a fine example of craft reflecting credit to the maker and year’s design.

Arins Happy Monier Birmingham England Bappy

Hamburg Matmen Triumph Over Sidney Opponents

Hamburg grapplers defeated Sidney, led by a new coach Rex Decker, as Hamburg posted a 34 1/2 to 4 1/2 margin in a hard fought match. Larson, 115 pounds, scored a 4 second fall, while Var and Cariisi wrestled to overtime. Results include multiple weight class wins for Hamburg with few for Sidney.

Hamburg High Shoals Sidney High Rex Decker Sidney Avason Ross Stephens Larson R. Perk Ramburg Barnard H. Porkind Mamburg Thompso Arotdy Sidnes Ket Van Manure Garlisie Drmw Jorfeflen Hamburg Ham

Local couple announces marriage in Bedrene area

Miss LaPerin Cockerlutte and Pall Reeves surprise friends with their marriage on May 21 in Bedrene. Bride a student at Tayh Wire High School, groom employed at Marn Motor Road, both plan to reside at Kerner Apartments. Wishes pour in from family and friends amid community well wishes.

LaPerin Cockerlutte End Ma Gockerhame Pall Reeves Dossie Reeves Bedrene Marn Motor Rn Thinbury Kerner

Poets Match Fans Stir City Crowd At Richmond

Local fans gathered at Richmond as Poets faced off in a spirited match. Teams engaged in a tight contest with emphasis on defense and notable plays from key players.

John Keeps a Good Christmas Tale

John had a good Christmas as Jon Ball paid the reporter fee until Monday morning and explained his reason for wearing a front smile. His landlady gifted a large sack of fruit candy and puts. Howard Cokin provided warm mittens and Arthur wig daw to Sir so John could have smoking tobacco for some time.

John Jon Ball Howard Cokin Arthur Ns. Ie

Married in afternoon ceremony at bride's home

Miss Ruth Wanamaker and Reymond A. Blovdel of Tabor wed in a home ceremony conducted by Rev. F. G. Barnes. Attendants included maid of honor Mrs. Roy Wanamaker and best man Glen Weatherhend. The family and local guests joined in luncheon after the rites.

Ruth Waramnaker A. J. Wanamaker Reymond A. Blovdel Tabor F. G. Barnes Roy Wanaaker Glen Weatherhend Tudor John Morgan Wanamaker Ming Beaver Missy M A. Gy Daryihws Dorothys Sadlorike Mader Asd Anse Ani Flehard Gy Wei Ehernead Tuhurs Ans

Untitled Local Crime Report From Obscure Page

A fragmented local crime note describes a deadly incident involving a husband wife and sister in law, with a breakdown of alleged suspects and a botched home invasion. The piece also mentions a pair of patrons, a potato farm, and various workers connected to a nursery and construction sites. Police report no clear suspects or details.

Going to Hawaii Sunday Trip Plans for Hawaii Visit

Mrs Re Fassley and her husband depart Sunday for San Francisco where they will plan a January liner voyage to Hawaii for a month with friends. The account mentions a doctor and a possible return to a musical institution amid stories about the islands. Mr and Mrs R B Carie hosted a Sunday dinner honoring his father John Carie who celebrated his birthday. Carie is in good health for his years.

Hawaii Re Fassley San Francisco R. B. Carie John Carie Mr. Carie Bia

Brown Turner Wedding in Lincoln Nebraska

Miss Bernicce Brown of Omaha and John Turner of Lincoln, Nebr, were married at 3 o'clock Friday evening December at a Lincoln Methodist church. A reception followed at the Hotel Lincoln. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brown, a Hamburger School and Boyle’s Business College graduate, employed in Omaha. The groom is a son of Mrs. Denis Turner of Lincoln, who attended the University of Nebraska and works for Phillips Petroleum. They will reside in Omaha. Best wishes poured in for the couple. a wedding night party was planned by the parish.

Bernicce Brown Omaha Jad Ar John SI Turner Lincoln Nebr Ehurch Lingoln Hotel Lincuin Mra Earl Brown Hamburger School Boyles Busines Courae Siher Wien

Short Course in Farm Management at Sidney

Frederick Sehneidar county agent announces a Short Course for junior farm leaders at Sidney January 24 36. Extension specialists from Iowa State College and local staff will teach farm management horse care home economics and corn production to both women and men. Enrollment is one dollar with limited spaces. applicants should contact local extension office.

Sidney Janary Frederick Sehneidar Donnin Fish E. L. Quaife Exter Alon Vienne Dorothy Simons Harry Liu Ind Mes Jones Thy Lowa Stite Collees Russel B. Debs Philerd

Fragmented obituary fragment from unclear language and names

A heavily garbled obituary fragment mentions Mrs. Frank McCown and Angelia Piller among many distorted names, places, and dates. The text references a death in Java and a cemetery, with scattered references to family, guardians, and local figures, but lacks coherent events or a clear structure.

Lares Kiwanis Night Highlights Honorees

Lares Kiwanis hosts a community night featuring Kwameuel and Chute as servers with local honor attendees. Ren Johnson and Katherine Manson discuss Uvoir Lmps and credits to superior work enabling the event at the county hall.

Kiwanis

Community Enjoys Joa Devre Show With Flourish

Farmers and their wives attended a morning beauty show followed by several afternoon performances by the Good Tinypleatent company on Wednesday. A larger crowd than last year credited to fine weather and lively entertainment.

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Utterback speaks to Kiwanis on European impressions

Major William Utterback of Me Braske City spoke to the Kiwanis club on his summer in Europe. He described French politics, Germany’s economy, and Allied war prep, noting Paris and the countryside differing in mood as tensions rise. He recounted an old World War shell hole visit in Verdun and observed U.S. troops and civilians abroad, including a chance meeting with Percy Dodds in Paris.

William Utterback Braske City Kiwanis Europe Beavers England London Roeland Ag Roaaly Alpe Pers Aeropran Franco Paris Utterback Belksans Switzerland Anne Verdun United States France Umerback Germany Lyon Rome Wlichetley Ulterbuck Luxamburg Fries Utirobank Uitevinck Uripe Mantfest Percy Dodds Percy Ullerbanl Watts

Alumni Association Elects Officers and Calls Meeting

Election of officers was held with close results for president Sienna Posse, vice president Joe Bakey, secretary Mrs. Lowell Quelt, and treasurer Don Dougan Jr. Fred K. Johnson acted as chairman. Meeting set for the first Monday each month at the high school assembly room with all alumni invited to join on Monday evening January 31 at 3 o'clock.

Belo Tor Yaar Folto Siennial Posse Wice-firesident Joe Bakey Lowell Qpelt Treas Don Dougan, Jr Fred K. Johnson Mallon Alimni Association

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