19 Feb 1948
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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1948
Page
1
A Shenandoah couple touring Hamburg recounts a police encounter over parking and friendly relations. The officer cited improper parking after the car’s time expired, triggering a claim about “proper parking” as a next step in the city’s folk trade story.
The cluttered OCR excerpt sketches a wintry street scene with residents like Mrs Emma Zeck and Earl Cossett braving the cold and others heading to the post office or Farm Supply. It notes parked cars, drivers warming up, schoolgirls at a yearly event, and neighbors chatting amid a chilly Nebraska atmosphere near Lincoln's birthday. Several names appear, including John Hollison and Herb Swanson, as passersby and locals navigate the day.
Local church listings announce Go Thou and attend eve ning service at 7 40 p m Missionary Society meets Thursday Feb 26 at Mrs A Bouchers home 2 80 p m St Marys Church holds Mass 10 30 a m first Sunday 9 00 a m remaining Sundays at St Flavin pastor Methodist Church notes Sunday school 10 am worship 11 am Baymens Day next Sunday topics on Learning to Live the Christian Life Mission Study Hour 7 30 p m Lent study Prayer focus Father San banquet Feb 24 6 20 p m Bi B Brains
The report lists church services at Imverton and Nearby towns with sermons, toast events, and baptisms. It notes upcoming programs at St Pauls Lutheran Toeast Grove and a Beyond Our Own education film. Social visits include Virgil White, Virgil Walters, and Mr and Mrs Million attending games and relatives in Omaha and Peru.
Lund assembly church bulletin lists morning worship at 30 a m and a Young People's meeting on Thursday at 7 p m. Also notes evening worship and Sunday school times for the church, with unclear details due to damaged text.
Rock Port residents Mr and Mrs Dorsey Thornburg visited the Bill Dyke home. Ar and Mrs Alburt Jochim were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Dowdaghim. Sika Neely spent the day with Mrs Vernon Torres. The text notes long life durations, stating a tortoise aged 200 to 310 years and a human average around 150, with musings on longevity and unrelated scientific hints.
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