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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

5

Hamburg readies fourth annual Peony Festival

Hamburg prepares for the fourth annual Peony Festival with coronation ceremonies on Friday night. A 250 person pageant at Lincoln Cathedral Choir and North High Gell squad will precede a public coronation at the athletics field. About 32 000 seats are available, with 9 000 free seats and paid seats at twenty five cents. The festival features a grand procession, bands from Fairfar and Hamburg high schools, and numerous parade units across Main Street. The event continues into the evening with street entertainment, exhibits, and a variety of performances focused on the coronation and peony displays.

Everritung Faunbury Lincoln Cathedral Everten West Airprise Rick Ireny East Lancoln Cathedral Choir Joan Wiede Harvey Bang A. B. Wanarsakte Ant Howard Colen Cound Rees Mubert Jecckel Harold Brown Gary Colen Ravhard Scoles Sly Phships Grard Giaubiy Nebr King Crown Deaver Alan Trakor Riadentin Ting Betty R Mercis Wright Lois Henries Mary Givern Crain Beadagkle Clayton Hele Hinzess Duane McNall Barbarand Rishard Murti Aorophite Baldwin Pencer Glen Phipns Lorena Maupin Dana Frown Derris Stulln Lowellon James Mary Bronex Lois Plnneil Jackie Holtingey Ertynine Harmilton Lola J. McHall Yada Gubser Marimin¢ Gatlecht Phyilis Rees Mary Jane Carroll Margaret Pustrell Mar Kyn Biuiin Wadem Laty Norma Shult Betty Johnson Maxine Ells Gertrude Boottisr Elsie Werner Robbie Morss Boo Harmes B. J. Miller Bob Martin Edward Coffey Carl Stulin Bobby Mevens Willard James Dice Paste Jack Martin Mary Dougan Bilsey Bruce Paul Erwin Barbara Hunt Lickle Carroll Dot J. Finnell Mudge Sauills Gereldine Beach Gerald Bear Patty Bock Ikle Morss Ruth Buck Marilyn Grayson Jéan Joan Ackley Jimmy Whisler Dorothy Ann Finnell Marjorie Anni Martin Jom Wanamaker Dick Dougan Bobby Grayson Dick Stalin Hamburg Fairfar Park Uglewn Otto Putmns Hay Als Malo Eireel Bt. Joe Dance Rome Red Oak Clarinda Fairfax Tock Polt Corting Nebraska City Atd Aninbolt Nebr Nigh School Nvnds Bukle Orgazlen Lyall Bundy Bundy Raalde Man Gome

Shenandoah Lineman Electrocuted in Work Accident

A Shenandoah lineman for the Town Nebraska Light and Power Co. was electrocuted while working on power lines near an EMA radio station early Saturday. McCullough, well known in Hamburg, died after wires carrying 2300 volts contacted his safety belt, with Adams and others attempting rescue. The accident prompted an official response and investigation by local utility officials and authorities.

Sain Guliauiti Aoeneman Nenraska Baw Shenandoah EMA Radio Ateitiony Doudt Sabnyt eCillough Hamburg Heavis Willy al Sali Wvanine Bom Caine Asher Maxwell Wale Adams Ste Cullonph Winre Luan Sur Han Ceverat Tie Vant Mmy Golrech S McGullutarty Ntwe Hin A. G. Bennett Manner Nebraska Lit Ipawer Company DeWwrth Bilt JS. Baker George Coons Jere da

Drowned Youth in Thurman at Cox Chapel Area

A young man named James Hemmons Rober, age 2, of Thurman, drowned Sunday evening near Cox Chapel. Witnesses describe the man attempting to swim, sinking in a deep side and not surfacing. The body was recovered hours later near Thurman after authorities were notified, with funeral services held later.

Rober James Hemmons Thurman Wee Beertin Malloon Cox Chapel Une Bislison

Cat Mothers Skunks and a Report on Orphaned Cubs

The report describes George Ery caring for a cub and four orphaned skunks after a conflict with a ground hog. A cat owner tried handling the cubs, moved them, and later investigators found two more young skunks near a den with a dead skunk and ground hog. George seeks guidance on next steps for the animal brood.

George Ery Geore Cremi George

National Ed Morlal Trip And Oregon Visit Schedule

Mr an Meo and eve W AM join the National Editorial Morala association trip to Alaska. They will visit his brothers in Ott Town for a few days, then cruise aboard a sixteen Hoy a chartered ship. Mr HNL will appear on the convention program and on July 1 address the Oregon Press association about Mr Hood. They travel to Port-Tan and Scale for a stay before Buninier.

Mr. An Eve W Jonve Morlal Aswctatin Abnsa Hoya Hnl Oregon Press Association Mr. Hood Sear Port- Tan Ashral Rin J

Driver Dies In Quick Crash Aboard City Bus

Reports describe a rapid incident resulting in a death as a city transit driver suffered a fatal crash. Details mention the event's immediacy and subsequent inquiries. Authorities and witnesses were cited as assessing the circumstances surrounding the transit vehicle involved in the collision.

Reserved Seats for Cowwmadlutr Event at Power Company Office

Notice states reserved seating for Friday event may be limited with many seats remaining and 21K free seats. Encourages early arrival to guarantee seating at the Power Company office on the reach.

Laight É Power Company Rach

THIS WEEK AT THE COLONIAL SCHEDULED SHOWS AND REVIEWS

The Colonial offers a varied lineup this week with operetta style acts and a Western frontier drama. Highlights include a revival of a classic stage piece and a modern comedy featuring strong performances and scenic design.

Payne Dikes Repair Work Progressing Amid Turbulent Text

The fragmented OCR describes repair work on Payne Dikes and references stalling peddlers, a temporary dike, and multiple mentions of surrounding areas and people. It preserves historic but garbled details about protection against floods, local authority actions, and community concerns over infrastructure and graft.

Payne

A Church Wedding Held Sunday

Miss Rush Eleanor Barnes and John Co Swarts united in marriage at the Methodist Church Sunday afternoon in Hamburg. The ceremony was conducted by Dr W T Beregith and Rev F G Barnes, with a large gathering in attendance. The bride, a graduate of local schools, planned a teaching career and will reside in Mullard, while the groom teaches at Maliar Jerwa schools and will move to Codny Falls for work.

Rush Eleanor Barnes F. G. Barnes John Co Swarts Silver City Mink Swarts Rekeives Meredith Paul Menzel Suecke Laue Evelyn Corie Barnes Thy Walters Richard Bach Offerton Garter Johnson John Wieder Donald Story W. Ti Beregith F. G. Nes Dovide Teremans Deandle Luther Venrerann Parelors Cafard Harding Steiey Wilcox Mise Katherine Wat Mise Evelyn Gurl Mise Rat Carrie Rain Johnson Laura Wheler Helen Athen Horedlhy Siamerman Premgut Loca Simpson College Tits Beer Hamburg Jane Jerwa Schapels Ane Jac Codny Falls Coullogr Mullard

Fragmented OCR notes on a sports injury incident

An unclear OCR fragment recounts a fall or collision involving Lenet Stuin and others. It mentions a bruised person and numerous garbled terms, with references to locations, dates, and a list of unrelated words. No coherent event or outcome is discernible from the text.

Fine Crip Lawsuit Involving Des Moines and Chicago Firm

A scrambled notice recounts a legal matter involving Upson of Des Moines, Bar lonal Chicago, and Lerby of Athos representing Tepultle Buel Corporation. It reports attempts to presist retail sales across the United States and mentions Mr A. Weleh as a manager, with a reward and Chicago ties noted.

Upson Des Moines Barlonal Chicago Lerby Athos Tepultle Buel Corporation Prunlind Dunes Plvey Fiat United States A. Weleh Mann Chicago

Radio Soloist Rehearses Amid City Tensions

A fragmented note describes a radio event with a soloist linked to a religious station and a dramatic train scene. Names are unclear, but references to Frankie and Keetlung hint at local figures. The piece reads like a brief theater or news blurb from a past era.

Unreadable OCR Summary Sees No Clear Event

The provided text is garbled and contains no coherent report. It mentions a trade show, a date reference, and partial names but lacks a discernible event, location, or involved organizations to summarize accurately.

Fragmented Te fait note incomplete headline

Fragmentary OCR text mentions unclear names and event details with no coherent facts to summarize into a full card. The readable portions suggest a disjointed phrase about speech or health, but no identifiable person, place, or concrete event emerges.

Kiwanis Speaker Warns Against Indifference and Hate

A Kiwanis club official from the district spoke on Friday evening, urging residents to engage in community service and remain vigilant against apathy and hate. He noted the revival of the Ku Klux Klan in past years and emphasized the value of service clubs in preserving government and civic rights, calling for active participation to prevent larger social ills.

Denisov Marc Baichers Klan Bn Arog Olier Teday Ie Cihizens Apn Denton Barehers Hye Alo Gor Bores

Calldren's Pirate Tale Haunts Local Pageant

A fragmentary Archival item notes a pageant at a local venue with a pirate theme. Names and exact dates are unclear, but the reference hints at community entertainment and a creative costumed event amid midcentury local culture.

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