Merchants Grays Win Three Games This Week
Hamburg fans watched the Merchants Grays sweep three games, beating Ellinger Sporting Goods 8 to 3 as a Sunday crowd enjoyed a solid display. Monday saw Malvern fall to Hamburg after a strong hitting show, with sixteen hits and twelve runs for Hamburg. Wednesday featured Redenbaugh of Tabor in a standout pitching duel that Hamburg won 3 to 0, though outfield support could have changed the outcome.
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Hamburg
Merchants Grays
Ellinger Sporting Goods
St. Joseph
Malvern
Tabor
Redenbaugh
Hambure
Robbers Again Visit Hamburg
Robbers strike multiple Hamburg businesses including Sullivan McBride Grain and Otoe Fond Products on Friday night. Silk theft at Baltetty Tale store totals about $500. safe damage noted, underwear and hosiery left intact. A Tuesday night burglary and a minor cyclone event accompany a local garden sendoff. Reverend John Zuck and Rev H G Parker praised for garden produce. Mrs Stevens spoke on child welfare at Presbyterian church.
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Hamburg
Sullivan-McBride Grain Company
Otoe Fond Products Company
Canning Factory
Baltetty Tale
Caughlan
Car Stolen Off Street Near Nebraska City
A Ford car owned by residents of Nebraska City was stolen from a street Monday evening. The youths involved were forced to ride home on a train, and no trace of the vehicle had been found.
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Nebraska City
Two base hits and walks noted in baseball box score
The line records two base hits by Payne Warnstaff and Rhodes. It lists base on balls off Bloomer and 13 off G Redenbaugh, with 9 strikeouts by Bloomer and 6 by G Redenbaugh.
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Watson
Barnes
Payne
Speaker
van Arb
Reitel
Poten
Tarey
Shoemaker
Poirier
Tavey
Spicer
Mansfield
Jennings
Warnstaff
Balks
Seapa
Soupa
Barkus
Parkus
McCord
Rhodes
Bloomer
G. Redenbaugh
Old Time Song Book By Hand From McKean Line
George Rader owns an antique song book created entirely by hand over a century ago. It belonged to Mrs. A. E. Raders grandfather, Robert McKean, a long deceased music teacher. The tunes and words were composed by McKean and titles are rendered in colored inks and decorative style.
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George Rader
A. E. Rader
Robert McKean
McKean
Blanchard Girls Camp Near Hamburg Grounds
About twenty five Blanchard young women spent a two week camping stay on the Hatten place near the Bluff. They learned of the fine Hamburg camping grounds and chose an open air outing in that area.
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Blanchard
Hatten Place
Hamburg
Death of Ervil Warnstaff in Hamburg 1921
Ervil Warnstaff died Saturday May 28 after a prolonged illness aged 45 years. Born January 14 1876 in Zionville Indiana he lived in Hamburg Iowa since boyhood. He married Anna Gaskill in 1905 and their child Allison survives with his parents two brothers and one sister also living. Funeral from the home Sunday with Rev W J Mitchell preaching. interment Hamburg cemetery.
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Ervil Warnstaff
Ervil
W. J. Mitchell
Hamburg
Ervil Warnataf
Zionville
Indiana
Iowa
Anna Gaskill
Allison
Ditch Meeting Signals Shift in Plum Hollow Drainage
Ditch leaders Ditch meeting at Thurman Wint Good L H Smalley and Wert Reid discussed rerouting the Plum Hollow ditch to join the Al King ditch near Percival and toward the Missouri River. The group favored the new route, citing a one third shorter path and avoidance of heavy water ahead in the Knox ditch. a circulating petition supports the change.
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Thurman
Wint Good
L. H. Smalley
Wert Reid
Plum Hollow
al King
Percival
Missouri
Knox Dich
Knox Ditch
Baptist Church Sunday Schedule With Evening Mass Meeting
The Baptist church advertises Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11 led by the pastor. A BPU session at 7 is noted with no evening service due to a community mass meeting at the M E church. Dr Garreton speaks on Prevention Rather Than Cure. Sunday school plans a Children’s Day picnic. Elmer Kirkpatrick is the minister.
Porterfield Named Platform Superintendent for Midland Chautauqua
J F Porterfield begins a nine week contract as platform superintendent with the Midland Chautauqua Circuit based in Des Moines. His first stop is Blair Wisconsin around mid June with a continuous schedule through the season across Wisconsin the Dakotas Nebraska northern Iowa and Michigan. He is described as capable and ready to fill in for any speaker, aiming for the A circuit of seven day Chautauquas.
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J. F. Porterfield
Des Moines
Blair
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Nebraska
Norern
Iowa
Michigan
Porterfield
Essex
Memorial Service at Mt Zion Sunday Afternoon
Memorial service will be held at Mt Zion Sunday afternoon at 2 30 o clock. Brother F Hickman of this city will be the speaker of the afternoon. The general public is invited.
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Mt. Zion
BR. F. “Hickman
Sunday School and Union Service Schedule
M. E. Church holds Sunday school at 10 with preaching at 11 on the topic Tribulations and Triumphs. Haworth League joins a union service at 8. Let us make next Sunday a great day.
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Haworth League
Heavy Night Rain Destroys Crops and Causes Damage
Last night’s downpour poured 214 inches of rain, the heaviest of the year, washing out corn and causing notable damage. Reverend D W Griffith and his wife traveled to High Creek for Decoration Day observances.
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D. W. Griffith
High Creek
Commencement Exercises Held at Hamburg High School
The Hamburg high school graduation ceremonies occurred at the Colonial Theatre last Thursday evening with a large audience. Frances Hickman played two violin solos, Ruth Simmons delivered the valedictory on Silent Influences, Rev Titus Lowe of Omaha gave the class address on The Patriot Nation, and diplomas were presented by R F Hickman, urging graduates to remember duties to their school and hometown.
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Hamburg High School
Colonial Theatre
Frances Hickman
Ruth Simons
Titus Lowe
Omaha
R. F. Hickman
Board of Education
W. C. T. U. Meets At Mrs Farley Hill Home
A Tuesday afternoon W. C. T. U. gathering addressed by Mrs. T. S. Stevens focused on child welfare. Thirty members attended, several new members joined, and the group decided to furnish a room in the new hospital. Light refreshments followed the session.
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Farley Hill
T. S. Stevens
Will Repair Shoes In New Hatch Shop
Will Repair Shoes factory in the Hatch establishment opens a complete new shoe repair and rebuilding department. Charles T. Hatch installs the latest equipment and a large sewing machine to sew soles. The owner aims to elevate the shop to its established reputation and offer nearly complete shoe rebuilding services.
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Chas
T. Hatch
Hatch
Merchants Grays Meet Nonpariels in Hamburg Sunday
Baseball fans anticipate a fast Sunday clash in Hamburg as the Merchants Grays host the Nonpariels of Council Bluffs. The Nonpariels, a well organized semi pro team, have played excellent ball this spring and this will be their first Hamburg appearance.
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Merchants Grays
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Nenpariels
Hamburg
Decoration Day Programs at Union Memorial Church
Decoration Day services were held with Rev. Elmer Kirkpatrick delivering the sermon at the Baptist church. The G A R and American Legion attended, with special music by the Baptist choir. After cemetery visits and short addresses at Mt Olive, Mt Zion, and Hamburg, a firing squad salute and grave decorations followed at the city park and Hamburg cemetery.
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Baptist Church
Elmer Kirkpatrick
American Legion
Kirkpatrick
Mt. Olive
Mt. Zion
O’donnell
Hamburg
Produce Market Report Indicates Lighter Egg Receipts
Egg receipts are lighter on the leading markets and some advance is noted in quoted prices for fine grading stock. To bring beat prices, eggs should be gathered daily, held in a cool place and marketed frequently. Cream has been received in larger quantities during the week but prices for butter have been well sustained. Poultry is moving from the farms in larger quantities and prices are generally lower on the consuming markets and in producing sections.
Mrs Wetmore and children Return From Edgerton Visit
Mrs Jessie Wetmore and her children returned home Tuesday from Edgerton Missouri where they had been visiting her former home.
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Jessie Wetmore
Edgerton
Obituary of Samuel Brown From Hamburg Area
Samuel Brown born April 18 1832 in Dayton Ohio. He moved to near Hamburg about fifty years ago and lived there until his death May 28 1921 at age 89 years 1 month 16 days. He never married and resided with his nephew Jack Brown on North Park Street. He leaves two sisters Mrs Kate Dowrn Atlantic Iowa and Mrs Frances Pigler Mt Pleasant Iowa a nephew Bert Brown South Hamburg and a Mrs R F Payne of Omaha. funeral conducted at Jack Brown's home Monday at 2 30 by Rev H G Parker with interment in Hamburg cemetery. Finish work this week Burlington will haul dirt from Thiessen farm to complete the fill south of town.
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Samuel Brown
Dayton
Ohio
Hamburg
Jack Brown
North Park Street
Kate Dowrn
Atlantic
Iowa
Frances Pigler
Mt. Pleasant
Bert Brown
South Hamburg
R. F. Payne
Omaha
H. G. Parker
Hamburg Cemetery
Soldier Boy 15 Buried Here at Mt Olive
Clyde Calking a World War soldier who died in France October 17 1918 was brought to Hamburg and laid to rest in Mt Olive family lot Monday. American Legion and Father ODonnell led services at the grave. He was one of four brothers who served. one died at Camp Dodge. Survived by wife sister Cordelia and brothers Alva and LaVere. Mrs Calkins living in California could not attend.
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Clyde .Calking
France
Hamburg
Mt. Olive
American Legion
Father O'Donnell
Camp Dodge
Clyde Calking
Vane Calkins
Colby
Kansas
Cordelia
Alva
LaVere
Calkins
California
Spelling Mix Up Delights Roecay Mountain Cyclone Readers
The Roecay Mountain Cyclone laments missing letters in its type due to a printer’s failure. The paper explains early publication errors and promises to correct the text once supplies arrive, noting the mishap is a serious matter despite the humorous tone.
Bartlett Boy of 11 Graduates To Ninth Grade
Bartlett boy Wayne Chaney the youngest eighth grader in the county and perhaps state graduates to the ninth at age 11. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Ward Chaney of Thurman. Twelve pupils completed the Bartlett school class on Friday evening.
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Wayne Chaney
Bartlett
Wayne
Ward Chaney
Thurman
Rain Delays Merchants Grays Versus Colts Game
Heavy rain Wednesday night postponed the planned game here this afternoon between the Merchants Grays and Caddock's Colts of Walnut Iowa. A rescheduled match is set for Hamburg versus Walnut in about two weeks.
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Merchants Grays
Caddock's Colts
Walnut
Iowa
Hamburg
Improvement Meeting of Depotry and Improvement Association
A regular meeting of the Depotry and Improvement Association will be held at the public library on Tuesday June 7 at 2 00 p m. Everyone invited.
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The
Deportory and Improvement Association
Public Library
Notes on the last days of school and class honors
Observations show nearly 600 pupils enrolled with 98.6 percent attendance. 653 visitors recorded. 41 promoted to high school this week. 21 graduated. 150 enrolled in high school. expected September enrollments 174 to 188. Liberty Bell medal list highlights top scholarship students across grades with named pupils and teachers.
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Reldeene F
Iaiecites Rene
Verna Alay Case
Bill Mann Murphy
Mollie Hannaford
Community Welfare Service Campaign Meeting Promotes Crime Prevention
The Inne State Health and Welfare campaign will hold a church meeting next Sunday, June 5, at eight p.m. The subject is Prevention Rather Than Cure. Dr John Garretson of Lincoln Nebraska will speak. Civic and religious groups are urged to attend and support this timely program for crime prevention.
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Inne State Health and Welfare Campaign
M. E
Dune Sth
John Garretson
Lincoln
Nebraska
Young Man Robbed Near Riverton Bridge
Carl Hopkins, a young Riverton resident, was held up and robbed as he left Hamburg last week. Two men stopped his car at a narrow bridge on the town’s edge. one man brandished a gun while another searched his pockets and took about five dollars.
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Carl Hopkins
Riverton
Hamburg
Sentinel Post
Presbyterian Sermons And Birth Report At Local Services
Sunday morning topics include a junior sermon titled A Bad Man and His Evil Design and a senior sermon Going About Doing Good. Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. Union evening service held at the Methodist church. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Clyde Collins on Sunday May 29.
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Methodist Church
Clyde Collins
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E Murphy
Ss Watson
If Burns
Tarcy
Ane Berkemeyer
Hamburg AB
Pied Watson
Sneaker
C Spicer
Warnstar
Jangs
Rf Seupa
Malvern R Wilson
Carerfete
Teee Haller
Ene McCord
P McDowell
A Doyle
Zanders
H. Barkus
Velentene
G. Barkus
Rod Finnell
Carl Athen Place
Madison Church
Avith
John Zuck
Stevens
Presbyterian Church
Tabor AB
Patrick
Rye I
Maytor
Li Lucas
Utterback
Forde
Shuffler
C. Redenbaugh
Queen
Mt.Zion
M. E. Church
Rev. Love
Produce Market Report
Thiessen
Burlington
Soldier Boy
Leonard Clayton
Mary Good
Irene Nies
Monica ‘Garpenter
Wava Field
Ruth Richter
Ethel] Willard
Wilford Simons
Carl Wan‘amaker
Zelda Wooten
Billie Rageth
Fern Wagner
Hazel Zanker
Rita Whistler
L. Irene Walker
Judith Clayton
Ruth McVittie
Trayce Harris
Raymond Nook
Ruth Pass
Ibhn Lorimer
Donald Clayton
Ruth Brodrick
Antoinetta Smith
Mildred Dow
Celia Hannaford
Yollie Bolton
Pauline Whisler
Ida Meyer
George Lorimer
Lucille Nelson
Maurie Angel
Eonken
Marjorie Simons
Wilma Bell
Muriel Simons
Lulu
H. S
Community Welfare Service
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