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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1920

Page

5

Hamburg Wins Fast Game Over Rock Port Sunday

Hamburg moved ahead with a 3 to 0 victory over Rock Port in a well played Sunday game. Wakeman of Hamburg allowed four hits with eleven strikeouts, while Shaner of Rock Port limited Hamburg to two hits and ten strikeouts. Burg, Clayton, and Warnstaff contributed runs in the sixth and eighth innings as Hamburg edged Rock Port in a decisive win.

Hamburg Tarkio Oklahoma Indians Rock Port Indians Igeals Wakeman St. Joseph Shaner Burg Clayton Strong Warnstaff Mansfield Srounder Burns McTlfish Harnes Traub Parker Hecker

Chautauqua closes with crowd and good program

A Sunday Chautauqua session drew a record crowd and a strong program in Hamburg. Receipts totaled 1182.40 with 1100 of that from the contract price. local expenses will trim the balance. Dr Cresap of Nebraska City spoke morning and evening. Major Libby lectured on World War. The Mutual Bureau of Chicago produced the program. plans for next year were discussed and officers elected. Over two hundred season-ticket pledges were reported.

Chautauqua 3. P. Cresap Nebraska City Nebraska City Delivered the Sermon. Dr. Cresap Hamburg Libby Germany Mutual Bureau of Chicago Mutual E. L. Lair Fred W. Hill Will Rageth

New Oil King Tt Seen Near Moran Kansas

A Moran Kansas Herald note says oil has been struck nearby and a well is drilling within sixty rods of Mr Trites home. The Times recalls how J P B rose to wealth in oil and hopes Trites joins the millionaire class soon.

Watson J. PB Moran Kansas Moran (Kan Trites

East West Side Baseball Game For Legion Benefit

Tomorrow at 3:00 PM the east and west sides of Main street meet on the local diamond for a charity game benefiting the Hubert Woodward Post of the American Legion. Captain Chas. Clayton leads the east, Howard Colon heads the west, with stores asked to close during play and both sides promising tactics to win.

Main Street Hubert Woodward American Legion Chas Clayton Howard Colon West Side

James Bogan Jr Hosts Jovial Lawn Party

The Bogan lawn hosted a lively gathering of James Bogan Jr s friends with Japanese lanterns for lighting. Games and porch dancing followed by a late lawn feast served by Mrs Bogan and helpers. out of town guest Miss Edith Engelke joined the event.

James Bogan James, Jr Claude Vyse Ralph Lair Agnes Lanahan Bogan James Edith Engelke Fonda Watson Sidney

Power Line Upgrade Connects Hamburg to Steel Plant

A 33 000 volt three phase transmission line will link Hamburg with the Omaha Shenandoah steel post line west of Riverton once negotiations end. Continental Corporation will issue 5000 in six percent cumulative preferred stock to finance the project. A new substation transformers and lightning arresters will be built on the lot south of the plant. The upgrade aims to improve Hamburg’s service and work is hoped to begin soon.

Hamburg Omaha-Shenandoah Riverton Continental Corporation

Struck by Line Drive Hits Hamburg Shortstop Burg

Balt Ill Hamburg regular shortstop Burg suffered a facial injury during practice on Wednesday. While fielding a ground ball he turned to throw and a line drive struck the right side of his face, knocking out two teeth and tearing the inside of his cheek. No facial bones were broken.

Il. H. Burg Hamburg Burg Ima

Farragut Beaten by Hamburg in Five Inning Game

Hamburg defeated Farragut eleven to two in a five inning Sunday afternoon game after a preliminary matchup between Rock Port and Hamburg. Ragged play highlighted the effort, but Hamburg showed promising material among its youngsters.

Farragut Hame Hamburg Rock Port Hamburg Lads

Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Schedule

Presbyterian Church invites worshipers to Sunday morning service and Sunday school at ten o'clock. An union evening service will be held at the park location.

Hamburg City Park Union I Park

Lost His Diamond Found by Claude Brown at Hotel Loyal

Rod Finnell misplaced a large diamond from its setting after supper at the Hotel Loyal. He searched sidewalks and the gutter with no luck until Claude Brown found the bright stone in the hotel entry, restoring Finnell’s smile.

Rod Finnell Mr. Finnell Hotel Loyal Claude Brown Rod

Fair Officers Elected At Meeting On Monday Night

At a library meeting for fair re organization and incorporation three officers were chosen J Aken re elected president Frank Miller named treasurer secretary position open to be filled soon. Directors listed Smalley Coy Connor Brown Gubser Thies Reeves Douglas. Stock sale drive planned for Friday aiming to raise 25000 with 10000 paid up. The fair set for September 7 to 11 pledges strong attractions and community support.

Atken Frank Miller L. H. Smalley H. D. Coy Chas, Connor Hubert Brown Wm. Gubser Chas, Thies

Baptist Pastor Recalls East Trip to Buffalo Convention

Rev. W. H. Hoge, pastor of the Baptist church, describes his eastern journey to the big church convention held in Buffalo. He served three years as pastor near Rochester, New York while attending the Rochester Seminary, and also spent time in Shell Rock, Iowa, home of his wife’s parents. Hoge is in Iowa Falls this week for the State Baptist Pastors’ convention and will be home tomorrow.

W. H. Hoge The Baptist Church East Buffalo Rochester N. Y Shellrock Iowa Iowa Falls

Rock Port Band Tour Promises City Street Concerts

The Rock Port band, with Lecture Congress boosters, plans a tour to nearby towns tomorrow. They arrive in this city at 5:30, perform in Westboro at 8:30 and in Watson at 7:00, promising a street concert for residents.

Rock Port Congress Hamburg Westboro Watson

Boy Scouts Home After Fine Time At Camp Lewis

Fifteen boys returned Tuesday from Camp Lewis near Lewis Iowa after a ten day camp with Riverton Farragut Shenandoah Coin and Blanchard. The weary but happy group enjoyed a busy clean sanitary camp with church services and a brief afternoon gathering. Only one scout was sent home due to sickness and accidents were few. Plans for another camp year may use Shirley camp ground. Hamburg participants included C A Qeren Ben Edwin Bernard Franklin Chas Pratt Chas Johnson Ben Reeves Irving Vyse Herschel Cummins George Lorimar Harry Parker Renrick Frasier Bailey Clay Haynie Joe Dger myer and Tom Reid.

Tuesay Camp Lewis Lewis Iowa Riverton Farragut Shenandoah Coin Blanchard Ben Edwin Bernard Franklin Chas Pratt Johnson Ben Reeves Irving Vyse Herschel Cummins George Lorimar Harry Parker Renrick Fragier Bailey Clay Haynie Joe Dgermyer Tom Reid

Evans to appear at Rock Port August 9 in carnival plan

The text notes Evans and Hamburg scheduled for August 9 at Rock Port with Evans appearing at Rock Fort and Rock Port. A secretary James I Gore letter praises the Rock Port event, commending the tent setup, the spirit of locals, and performances by Trimble Went Players and Puossy foot Johnson as guests for the same day Evans arrives, hailed as the biggest program yet.

Trimble Puossyfoot" Johnson Evans

Stecher Brothers Strike in Hamburg Baseball Showdown

Joe Stecher and his Dodge Nebraska team, featuring Joe at first and Anton at second, visit Hamburg on Wednesday July 28 for a gala baseball game. Local fans expect a strong display as the world's champion wrestler appears in a baseball uniform alongside a proven Nebraska lineup.

Joe Stecher Dodge Neb Hamburg Stecher Nebraska Joe Anton Stecher Anton

Local St Joseph Couple Wed Quietly on Friday

Duane Smalley of St Joe and Leta Sonner of Lincoln married in St Joseph Friday afternoon after a morning visit. Leta, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Arthur Sonner, studied at the University of Lincoln. Duane, son of Mr. and Mrs L H Smalley, just graduated from the University of Nebraska and works for an electrical company in St Joe. He is described as upstanding and well respected. Best wishes accompany the couple.

Duane Smalley St. Joe Leta Sonner Arthur Sonner University At Lincoln L. H. Smalley University of Nebraska Duane

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