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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1925

Page

5

Gas Pocket Strikes Oil Well North Of Town

Gas pocket struck at a northern oil well Wednesday afternoon near town drew many spectators from Clarinda, Omaha, and nearby areas. The puff of gas rose from twelve feet, with flow varying before casing separated, signaling potential oil as geologists predict further shows at shallower depths and expect oil in paying quantities as drilling progresses this week.

Sears Clarinda Omaha E. H. Hawking Glenwood Pennsylvania Oklahona McGee Towa Missouri Nebraski

Church Convention Dates From Fragmented Text

Fragmented OCR notes show dates for a church convention in Breuant with Ascend UF on a Saturday near a third Sunday. Mentions Harmbaurg, Lin, Framavitsiles Une and Surnting mae Ying. dinner and reps referenced amid garbled names and places.

Noemie Giri Breuant Harmbaurg

Fire at Matthews Erage Causes Morning Fire Damage

A blaze at Matthews Erage damaged the attic and caused water from the tower to drip during the night. Fire crews arrived and the flames were brought under control with the situation ending by morning. No injuries were reported.

Sunday ISD meeting and church program details

An all day Sunday meeting is held near Riverton with Union Sunday signals and prayers. North Liberty School offers an 11 10 program followed by Havdali Zuck giving a lesson on Sunday school work. After the pageant attendees go to the river west of Tiverton for baptismal services. a cordial invitation extends to all.

Parton Weir Cole Hhs Unies Sengals Riv Wpton Anllea Hamburg Bridge Germis North Liberty Nehoal Lie Hunday Tia Havdali Zuck Waoph Wells Tiverton Savita- Klan

Former Hamburg residents return home for visits and circus comes to town

Beulah Mill arrives from Los Angeles to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Hill while Pearl K R Jones comes from New York City to visit Mr and Mrs O S Rees. Hamburg will host its first circus next Thursday July 16 with Lee Brothers Wild Animal Show featuring bears lions leopards pumas hippo tapir and more along with variety acts.

Hamburg Beulah Mill Los Angeles Prank Hill Pearl KR. Jones New York City O. Rees Lee Brothers Stephen

Old Soldier John Hale Dies at Home in Hamburg

John Hale, Civil War veteran known as Daly Hale, died at his Hamburg home on July 3 after a long illness. Born August 34, 1840 in Athena County, Ohio, he served in the placeholder regiment and spent over seventeen months as a prisoner in Anderson and Libby prisons. He married Sallie York in 1870, then Aviva Miller in 1881, producing two children Eggrett and Mrs. A. J. Paterson. the family moved to LRUG in ?

John Hale Hamburg Mr Hale Anerson Libby Watson Mixk Sallie York Ong John W. Hale Omaha Bo Mies Aviva Miller Grayson Kentucky Eggrett A.J. Paterson Lrug

Funeral Held For Local Man With Prolonged Illness

Family and kin listed including wife and numerous grandchildren. Two years ago he underwent limb removal. Infection delayed another operation but he could not stand further treatment. Funeral at Christian church with ministers Freentline and McTiride. Burial in Haan cemetery. American Lewton noted, military salutes observed.

Tenn Hardy Huntington West Virginia Hale Chris Dian Dy Ae Freentline Conwood QM. McTiride Churhh Haan Lewton Hatle

Home Purchase Ties Claude Geyer to Hamburg

Claude Geyer bis buys a Tamburgs home and plans to make Hamburg his long term residence. He works in plumbing and has ties to Hintobiry and Fakor. Local residents praise Hamburg natives choosing to settle in their city.

Claude Geyer Bis Tamburgs Hamburg

John Adams Died at Hospital on Wednesday Afternoon

Fragment from a local notice reports the death of John Adams at a hospital on Wednesday afternoon with no obituary available at this time.

John Adams

Large Crowds Enjoy Defence Day Program

In Hamburg on July 4 a Defense Day program drew large crowds despite many celebrations locally. The Hubert Woodard Post American Legion organized the observance with a parade, band, and community events at the fair grounds. Speakers James Zeck and J F Porterfield highlighted national unity and 100 percent American spirit. A fire department demonstration, bronco riding, and a Main Street ball game followed, showcasing community participation and local pride.

Hamburg American Legion Hubert Woodard Armerican Legion Kiwanis Club Hamburg Fire Company Niany Williams Hamburg Hand Sidney R. M. McAnide Fair Grounds Carroll James Zeck Hama Jim J. F. Porterfield Porterfield Tts de Pal Iowa Porterfiel Ion Namburg Tackettami Musick Brothers Main Street Fachsie Colon Courea Rome Cenaria

Visit to Maxon City Reveals Prosperous Lodge Home

W T Thompson returns from a trip to Maxon City visiting the Towa Odi Fellows and Orphan Home. The report highlights 260 acres, cattle, barns, and an orphan population of MG orphans with 130 children described, plus a twenty bed hospital, a high school dept with 22 pupils, forty in grades, a 25 piece band, and generous support from the Thompson family.

W. T. Thompson Maxon City Hane Howe Leo Miginkals Thompenn

Hot Days Sparse Details From Frantic Community

A garbled local note describes an unusually hot week with references to a thermometer, a depot heat record, and residents reacting by placing thermometers in the sun. It mentions New York and a brief street scene, but details are unclear and names are inconsistent.

Frank Kerner Mred Wolf Fravl

Families Gather for Sunday Afternoon Visit in Iowa

A list of local residents visiting together on a Sunday afternoon includes John Hale and family, Winnie and Martha Hale, Art Keekter and daughter Ma-Tien, Gen. Hrenzeale, Harry Pillar family, Will Hale and son Glen, John Vale, Charlen Hale, and others from Council Bluffs, Omaha, and nearby towns. The gathering features multiple households from Tarkle and Biadon with extended kinship links spanning several communities.

John Hale Mira Wale Minkes Winnie Martha Hale Sind Art Keekter Ma- Tien Art Hrenzeale Harry Pillar Will Hale Glen Jehn Vale Ant York Omaha Charlen Hala Biadon Ni Rebart-Hole Fons Mir NG. Trout Mra J. Ware Tarkle H. F. Brown Council Bluffe

Feature Film Advertisements At The Colonial Theatre

The Colonial advertises multiple films for the coming week including Oh Golent pat in town Oh Doctee and humorous dramas. Stars Reged Demy Irene Rieh Crehchton Hale and Lois Wilson lead in a Western qaedare with Fletcher and Beery in supporting roles. Showings include two comedy tours over three days with The Thandering Heed and a Felix feature noted as among the era’s best.

Pauls Letty Phvan Aleana Reels Irene Rieh Warman Crehchton Hale Lonnie Furusielt Clara Baw Wil Ho Shawn Zane Grew Dick Holt Lois Wilson Noah Beery Raymond Hatton Felix

Hall Game Wednesday at the fair grounds

Wednesday evening of halt Week at the fair grounds begins at 6 o clock. The east and west sides have completed series and two teams will be selected for this game. Play forms at twilight and consists of five innings. A prize will cover the east of Walla context.

Fair Grounds Walla

Slanbird Oil Picnic At Shenandoah Fair Grounds

Through district manager Mr Carlisle of Stinnarid Qi company a picnic is planned at the Shenandoah fair grounds on Sunday July 12. All Tel Grown gasoline users are invited to attend with a photo insert and on site details state special prices at the pool and event.

Carlisle Stinnarid Qi Company Shenandoah

Capitial Gitbern Meet

Officers and teachers of the Baptist Sunday school held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Men. Ales Knappe on Mer ny evening. After the business pension and program, light refreshments were served.

Regia Tar Ales Knappe Herve

Misges Visit Near Rock Port House of Olen Warnataft kin

A misges party visits the Rock Port area late for a stay at the home of Olen Warnataft’s sister and family.

Onel Non Rock Port Olen Warnataft

Joe Darby No More Northboro Pioneer Dies at 17

Joe Darby a Northboro pioneer died at his home on Tuesday at age 17. A well known visitor from Mambury, he was uncle to D. D. Darby. He sold Northboro town site to the railroad and served as a longtime weather observer. Hamburg attendees at the funeral included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Turnbull Mrs. Sadie Turnbull Mr. and Mrs. S. Munilloll Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Bailey W. J. Bailey.

Joe Darby Northboro Mambury D. D. Darby Darby Northboero Henry Turnbull Sadie Tornbull Muniloll W. W. Bailey W. J. Bailey Hamburg

Roasting Ears the Fourth in Mamburu

Reverend K Christie roasts ears from his own garden on the Fourth of July. He is described as inventive and energetic despite his gray hair. The piece notes the local praise for his unusual artistry and steady spirit in the community.

Mamburu K. Christie Christie Ute

Good Road Meeting At Sidney Plans County Address

Good Road meeting of the Town Gog Roads association will be held at Sidney on July 30 with Col. Haynes, secretary of the association, as main speaker. The group urges county and southern counties to support road improvements and catch up with northern counties, calling for active effort to enter the timber buildin program this session.

Gog Sidney Col. Haynes Assu- Gation Tbis Wood Roads

A Musical Treat at Metheulist Church Concert

Prof. Prank Wy and Jays inirge will headline a July 14 concert at Metheulist church. Mrs. Jen Benl will play two violin pieces. Proceeds support Byworth Taubue and the Epworth League Institute as a lively program of popular classical pieces fills the night.

God Prank Wy Jays Inirge Heand Epworth League

Fragmented Notice Describes 19th Century Local Meeting Ads

A garbled OCR fragment outlines merchant activity and a sequence of meetings across counties and towns. It mentions Makys Splendid and New York Life, agents like Mr Burs and Fremont County, and a plan for a Saturday Bundy gathering in Taybary seas, likely August, plus a joint county Good Ronde meeting at Sid ney and Anydale to subscribe for a Reporter.

Foghert New York T. Ranmemuber Burs Fremont County Maly Masust Viml Af Hamburg Mba Churekis Sidney

Tri-State Farm Bureau Picnic Plans Amid Uncertain Date

The Tri-State Farm Bureau picnic in Hamburg is planned for August 15 but may change pending Secretary of Agriculture William M. Marine’s approval. Ames events on July 10 include a committee visit and broadcast by Secretary Jardine from WOI at 10 80. A large, improved program is promised with new features to attract crowds despite rain. Obituary notes Mary Elsie Hurley born October 6, 1862, in Massachusetts, died July 2, 1926, aged 63 years, 9 months, 26 days, survived by three children and nine grandchildren. funeral by Rev. S. Reoulevardser at Hamburg.

Hamburg Willian Ma. Marine Tare Hine Ames Jardine Aver College Station WOI Mary Elsie Hurley Copefield Mass Clyde Hatten A. S. Hurley Will Nert Omaha

Hoaxphal Nolen and surgical recovery tale

An incoherent speech filled with names and dates describes a medical hoax and a supposed operation. It mentions Hoaxphal Nolen, Doris Marsh, and Dale 'Thamvis, with references to recovery, an anesthetic, and a Thursday date. The text is fragmented and unclear about real events or outcomes.

Kinerey Geal’ Watean Telehern Tallewins Tirkia

Forsyth Trusts W G Thorn & Son Creditors Meet

At a creditors meeting in Forsyth the firm W G Thorn & Son was named as trustee for its affair. The proposal envisions reopening the hotel department to serve travelers, with extensive repairs planned for the building owned by HW Griffith.

Forsyth Tristee W. G,thorn & Son Bowie

Ditch Incident Leaves No Injuries Reported

A garbled report notes a six mile corner near Ani where a blurky pond spot caused several vehicles to veer into a ditch. No serious injuries or property damage were recorded, and witnesses mention vague chain and dioxane references amid the confusion.

Boy loses toe in ax accident in Nebraska City

The young son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Houching nearly severed his second toe on his right foot with an ax last Thursday afternoon while helping with chores. Neighbors and visitors in town that day included C. Breallove, Alfred Panel tag, Libe, Mech RatG MF Une, and N. A. Clary.

Tor Almont Tom

Mad. F. B. Meeting Promotes Farm Cooperative Bonds

An invitation announces a Madien township gathering with a program by Hambourg Homeowners and a communal reception. Members urged to attend, bring a dozen chickens and a homemade dish, with refreshments provided by the committee. The purchasing committee plans to acquire an appliance and stove top for the autumn, to strengthen producer cooperation.

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Ot Well Wed Union Hall Makys Rorards Tri-State Farm Bureau Mad. F. B Madiien Weines Avery Plekles Termanade
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