Township Farm Bureau Branches Planned Across County
A county wide movement organized by the County Torn Bureau aims to establish a Farm Bureau branch in every township. Each unit will be self contained with a president vice president secretary and a board of co operators. J E Sawhill of Page county assists with a meeting schedule across Sidney Riverton Benton Prairie Walnut Fisher Green Scott Washington Madison Riverside Randolph and Monroe townships with dates and sites listed for next week.
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Farm Bureau
J. E. Sawhill
Page County
Sidney Township
Sidney
Riverton Township
Riverton
Benton Township
Percival
Prairie Township
Con Ryan Sustains Fall From Ladder
Con Ryan, Fremont County board member, nearly suffered a serious accident after a ladder slipped while he climbed to his roof. He injured his right hip and knee, walked home, but later could not use his right leg. He misses the board meeting in Sidney due to the injury.
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Con Ryan
Board of Supervisors
Fremont County
Sentinel Post
Gon
Ryan
Sidney
Ankle Sprain Greets George Miller After Horse Accident
George Miller near Watson suffered a badly sprained ankle when a horse fell on him Sunday. An X ray showed ligaments torn loose. Doctors hope he will be around again soon.
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George Miller
Watson
George
Minnewaska Club Elects New Officers for Year
At a Friday meeting in Miss Sara Teedt's Gift and Flower Shop, Minnewaska club members elected officers for the year: Mrs H. D. Coy, president. Mrs R. C. Danley, vice president. Mrs J. P. Rees, secretary treasurer. Plans are under way for an active year.
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Minnewaska Club
Local Manager Mrs Glenn Robb Receives 15 Percent Pay Increase
Mrs Glenn Robb, manager of the Western Newspaper Union in town, was granted a fifteen percent raise at the start of the year. The boost recognizes her efficient work and contributions to the operation.
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Glenn Robb
Western Newspaper Union
Robb
Longtime farmer Charles H Carpenter obituary notes
Charles H Carpenter was born in Rappahannock Virginia on September 29 1888 and died in Hamburg on Thursday January 8 1920. He lived and worked in Atchison County where he and his family built a notable home north of Rock Port. He married Mary L Livingston on September 5 1858 and had ten children seven of whom survived. Funeral services were held in Linden with interment in Linden Cemetery.
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Charles H. Carpenter
Rappahannock County
Virginia
Hamburg
Jonathan Carpenter
Missouri River
Atchison County
Linden
Mary L. Livingston
Valentine Livingson
W. P
Tarkio
Lillie Belle
Dr. Is
C. L. Miller
Mollie M
G.B. Carpenter
Atchison County Mail
Honor for Local Man Joins State Historical Society
Leon H. Smalley of Hamburg was elected a member of the State Historical Society of Iowa at the Iowa City meeting of the Board of Curators. The article notes the society’s practical work and cites three staff experts who assisted the Iowa Geode Commission in compiling Iowa laws, along with a recent comprehensive review of the Thirty-eighth General Assembly legislation.
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Board of Curators
Iowa City
Leon H. Smalley
State Historical Society of
Iowa
Smalley
Hamburg
State Historical Society
Society
O.K. Patton
John B. Brindly
Jacob van der Zee
Iowa Geode Commission
Thirty-eighth General Assembly of
Community Supper At Pinkey's Draws Crowd
The first Community Club supper since before the holidays was held at Pinkey's Monday evening. A good attendance was reported though room remained for more. The event invited public participation and discussed several topics including the membership campaign. Burt Coughlan gave a short, pointed talk.
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Pinkey’s
Burt Coughlan
Training Examinations Held By County Office In Hamburg
Miss Maye Shannon of the county superintendent’s office has been in Hamburg for several days conducting normal training class examinations at area schools. The program supports teachers in training locally, reducing the need to travel away for qualification.
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Maye Shannon
Hamburg
Accidentally Shoots Cousin in Iowa Timber
Ted Meyers, described as a thrill seeker, accidentally discharged a shotgun while hunting near Tastings Iowa. His cousin Ralph Hummel 15 year old son of Nelson Hummel was struck in the right arm by multiple No 6 bird shot. Dr Christy treated the wound and hoped to save the arm.
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Ted Meyers
Shenandoah
Ted Myers
Young Myers
Tastings
Mayers
Ralph Hummel
Nelson Hummel
Myers
Christy
Some Fine Hominy ThefCanning Trade Review
The article praises the Otoe Food Products Company hominy from Nebraska City and Hamburg. It notes perfect whiteness and fullness of cans, minimal water, four near invisible germ end eyes, and almost no lye flavor due to thorough washing. The tester commends quality and urges canners to regain prewar care and standards.
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United States
Otoe Food Products Company
Nebraska City
Hamburg
Two Hamburg Men Buy Homes, End Rent Payments
In Hamburg two young men chose to own homes instead of paying rent. Mert Welch bought the Mrs Ella Boyd property, which he has occupied for some time, planning to farm on the side. Roy Finigan moved into the Chas Ulrich house on E street, a fine home for him and his wife.
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Hamburg
Mert Welch
Ella Boyd
Mert
Roy Finigan
Chas, Ulrich
E Street
A Basket of Oranges From California Grows Local Cheer
Mrs. Will Anspach received a basket of California oranges from Mr. and Mrs. George Lloyd grown on a tree in their front yard. They are praised for fine flavor and enjoyed by the Anspachs and friends. Will joked about carrying one to town since he might get hungry.
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Will Anspach
George Lloyd
Californiay
Will
Ernest Townsend Promoted to Boatswains' Mate First Class
Ernest Townsend of this place was promoted from Boatswains' Mate 2nd Class to Boatswains' Mate 1st Class and is serving aboard the Receiving ship at Puget Sound.
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Ernest Townsend
Puget Sound
Bold Thieves Butcher Hogs In Yorktown Area
Local report details hogs butchered and stolen from Fred Myers and Ernest Sticktaman in Yorktown with thieves leaving one carcass behind. Similar livestock thefts cited across the state spark warnings and calls for armed farmers to protect stock. Union church services led by W C T U at Baptist church feature a Jubilee program and a lecture on John Barleycorn. Armenian relief drives raised 192 this week with ongoing canvassing for funds at banks or via ministers.
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Yorktown
Fred Meyers
Mr. Myer
Mr. Myers
Ernest Stick
Taman
W. C. Tul
Baptist Church
John Barleycorn
Golden Rod Cafe Sold to Sidney Investor Hiatt
Golden Rod Cafe changed hands Saturday with Glen Smith and Jesse Baker selling to R E Hiatt of Sidney who will take charge immediately. Hiatt brings substantial experience and plans stock expansion and improvements assisted by his brother M K H Hiatt. Hamburg welcome the new owners and wish them success.
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Golden Rod Cafe
Glen Smith
Jesse Baker
R. E. Hiatt
Sidney
Hiatt
M. KH. Hiatt
Hamburg
Auto Hits Plate Glass Window at Pinkey's Place
Earl Morrison drove from Main Street onto E street and tried to steer down E street but the car refused to obey. It rammed the north side plate glass of Pinkey's Place, demolishing the large pane as Morrison had brakes set just before impact.
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Earl Morrison
Pinkey's
Death of Mrs Horona Gleason 103 in Council Bluffs
An aged woman aged 103 died Tuesday in a Council Bluffs hospital and was brought to Hamburg for burial Wednesday. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church with burial in the Catholic cemetery. Mrs Gleason long lived in Riverton and left a son Mart Gleason who resides in the town along with a brother and several other sons.
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Horona Gleason
Council Bluffs Hospital
Hamburg
Fred J Miller Buys Father's 80 Acre Farm
Fred J Miller purchased the eighty acre farm owned by his father J F Milley. He plans to farm the property along with other land he owns, calling it a very good piece of land. The purchase will expand his farming reach and responsibilities.
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Fred J. Miller
J. F. Milley
Fred
Assessors Meet in Fremont County at Sidney
Fremont county assessors met in Sidney on Saturday to receive supplies and instructions. A tight schedule requires rapid work to complete assessments on first visits, with prep urged for each property. The list outlines items and values including horses cattle goats sheep and threshing machines with market-price guidance.
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Fremont County
Sidney
Official County Paper Granted Official Status
At a Sidney board of supervisors meeting this week the Hamburg Reporter was named an official county paper. The Sidney Herald Sidney Argus and Hamburg Republican filings were reviewed with the Reporter contesting the Republican list over auto mobile voting contest subscribers. After settings and withdrawals the Reporter was confirmed as the official paper.
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Board of Supervisors
Sidney
Hamburg Reporter
Sidney Herald
Sidney Argus
Hamburg Republican
County Board
Republican
Ump
Masons Install City Officers Then Dine at Pinkeys Place
On Tuesday evening the Masonic order held its annual installation led by installing officer L. H. Smalley. Incoming officers include O. H. Prather as W M, Dr. R. W. Sykes as S W, Dr. C. H Warding as J W, E. L. Lair as secretary, Fred Ives as treasurer, B. G. Hinze as 5 D, W. T. Davidson as 7 D, G. H. Dean as Is, and Simon Miller as J. 8. After the ceremony, members enjoyed a sumptuous banquet at Pinkeys Place.
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Masonic Order
L. H. Smalley
O. H
Prather
W. M
R. W. Sykes
S W
C. H Warding
E. L. Lair
Fred Ives
B.G. Hinz
Census Work Nears Finish In Hamburg
Census taking nears completion as enumerators Mrs. Ernest Zutz for wards one and three and Walter Bridges for ward two finish their tasks. The law forbids sharing results, so Hambug’s exact size remains undisclosed, though growth since ten years ago is anticipated.
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Ernest Zutz
Walter Bridges
Hamburg
Doctor Richards Inspects New Farm House at Maitland
Dr B Richards visited Maitland Missouri early this week to view the newly built house on his farm near town. A crew of about twelve carpenters completed the home in a few weeks and Sam Ilarkin and his family have been living there for over a week.
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Dr. B. ©. Richards
Maitland
Missouri
Sam Ilarkin
Lewis Buys Interest in Barber Shop from Finigan
George Lewis, formerly with Stanley Opelt, purchased a half interest in Roy Finigan’s barber shop. The move follows his tenure as a skilled barber, and the notice extends best wishes for success in the new business venture.
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George Lewis
Roy Finigan
Lewis
Stanley Opelt
Damage suit and squabble over local ads
The Shenandoah Artificial Ice Company sues Wert Reid for 10000 dollars over statements in a Hamburg ad battle. Shenandoah World and Shenandoah Sentinel-Post clash over circulation claims and past feuds as they trade pointed, nongraphic criticisms. The letter-writers defend fair play and predict future court action.
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Shenandoah
Sung Wert
Sentinel-Post
Deater
Sentinel- Post
Shenandoah Tire and Rubber Company
Shenandoah World
Drennen
Marvin
Ben Claire
Old Post
Post
Deuter
Denter
Domestic science class cooks a delightful meal
Monday noon a domestic science class led by Miss Clara Woodroffe demonstrated to the public school faculty the proper way to cook and serve a meal. Reporters not present tasted the dishes and declared them beyond Webster’s power to describe in their excellence.
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Clara Woodroffe
Webster
Shall Armenia Die Meet at Sidney Union Church
Reverend John Todd of the Sidney Presbyterian church spoke at the union church service Sunday evening on Shall Armenia Die. The well attended gathering filled the church and featured high quality musical numbers reflecting Hamburg’s rich musical talent and the union meetings’ strong musical offerings.
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John Todd
Presbyterian Church
Sidney
Union
Armenia
Hamburg
Local Couple Wed Quietly in Nebraska City
Mr Clyde Thompson and Miss Minnie Holman were quietly married in Nebraska City on Sunday. They plan to reside in Locust Grove township where the groom has rented a farm. The couple are well known and warmly wished happiness and prosperity by many friends.
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Clyde Thompson
Minnie Holman
Nebraska City
Locust Grove Township
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