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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1949

Page

5

J S Athen Passes Away On Monday

J S Athen longtime resident of the community since childhood died near Hamburg Monday after years of poor health He was active in local affairs and helped organize the Ratebusg Fair He served as servant to the Mutual telephone company and supported community improvements Born March 1 1864 in In Siain he moved to Minaour with his parents at age one and lived there until his passing He is survived by a wife Mary and many grandchildren One daughter Mabel preceded him in death Funeral services will be at the Methodist church Thursday at 2 30 PM conducted by Rev AL W Tandy with interment in ML olive cemetery

Samin Athen Hamburg Jim Athen Lowing Farini Alty Kidad Ita S. Athen Siain Minaour Mary Grees Mabel Mer. AL W. Tandy ML Olive Cemetery

Martin Wins Prine Watercolor Award at Des Moines Show

Martin, son of Mr and Mrs Harold Martins, won the $50 Edmond Tranter prize for Small Town Saturday Night in Iowa aviation arts exhibit at Des Moines All Center. About thirty paintings and drawings were selected to travel to western art centers. The winning watercolor depicts a Hamburg street scene viewed from a hall looking south, though photo reproduction is not clear.

Martin Prine Richard D. Martin Harold Martins Edmond Tranter Price Iowa Avitats Des Moines Hamburg Ely Hall Abe

Fremiant county farmers seek funds for farm to market roads

East side farmers with the highway commission chief engineer explore securing funds to improve the north and east Sosowatys area roads. Local effort notes few improvements compared to other county parts amid limited interest. Separately, church group met at Mrs. Marie Athen's home for a lesson, with Mrs. Good in charge and readings by a guest, followed by fellowship.

Waat Reed Improvement Fremiant County Shenandoah Wainess Ter Pre Rye Highway Commission Fast Wealt Fea Ik Foc MTV Mme Chcle US Methodist Church Allernoon Marie Athen W. Good Carroll Botts Meadames Carl Athen Herman Hinen Indien Aloe Ghatt Beeteng

Pocket Find Reveals Campaign Memorabilia From 19th Century

A torn pocket piece found by Strange Pocket Tillman reveals a dated scene with a model president inscription and references to Winfield Scott Hancock. The corroded item lists births and deaths from 1824 to 1885, suggesting a campaign display attached to a pocket watch fob or similar item.

Fire at Thompson Farm Near Riverton Causes Minor Damage

A fire was discovered in a house on the Faye Thompson farm near Riverton on Monday by a passing traveler. There was no one at home, and the Riverton fire hose arrived just as the blaze was extinguished, causing only slight damage.

Thompsons Howine Faye Thompson Riverton

X ray program concludes with student screenings

Final statistics from the miniature X ray clinic show 89 percent of GHG students enrolled at Fre snot emity Meh achuols used the free examination during the year. A mobile unit conducted checks on January 8 and March 30, 1949, with results reported to parents and family physicians as part of the tuberculosiss reduction effort led by Dr. L H Flan chery and the Fremont County Tuberculosis Association.

Palin Colonia Bo- Riley SIT Une Yewult Fremon Fescherd L. H. Flanchery Department of Amalty Priog—le Martie Peterson Fremont County Medical Society Fremont County, Tuberculosis Association County Nursing Service

Visit of Benky Leng Mhutanre and Mrs Henderson

Benky Leng Mhutanre and Mrs Chas Henderson received a long distance call from Hawaii. Their son Charles, stationed at Pearl Harbor, spoke with them. The rate rose from about $2.00 to over $3.00 per minute after taxes. The call was reported as a clear and enjoyable communication.

Father Passes After Illness in Falls City Nebraska

A father named Mr. passed away from heart trouble on Tuesday in Mitchell Nebraska. His daughter Mrs. Harry Lowman and Mrs. Kasa had cared for him since last fall. He leaves a wife two sons and two daughters. Funeral services will be held in Falls City on Friday with burial there.

Harry Lowman Kasa Mitchell Nebraska Falls’ City

County School Superintendent Elected at Friday Meeting

Dwight Fellown of Walnut elected county superintendent of schools at a Friday board meeting. He succeeds Lain who resigned earlier. Falls under Mas and West town references, with local governance notes and appointment details.

Ata Miteting Dwight Fellown Walnut Laws Mir

Kiwanis Picnic Aboard: Wives Attend Game Night

Kiwanis members and their wives enjoyed a social evening on Thursday June 9 at the local Methodist church. A stray mention notes the game outcome left to a commission, with local officials and dignitaries including the governor and lieutenant governor of the Nebraska Town district expected to attend.

Kiwanis Club Arsid Stewart Ciki -den Brown Abe Ralph Ledger Staith Methodist Church Nebraska-Town

Community Chorus Organizes Meeting At Methodist Church

Almanacg was held Friday evening at the Methodist church to organize a community chorus. Jay Dougan served as chairman and a second meeting is set for Tuesday, June 7 at 8 pm at the church to organize under careful leaders. Anyone interested in singing is urged to attend.

Methodist Church Jay Dougan An Cheirman Nniguneen At & Bm

Potter family returns home after accident in Wilcox area

Mr and Mrs HQ Potter returned Tuesday evening from a visit with relatives in Wilcox and Lincoln. An accident occurred when Mrs Potter slipped on a newly waxed floor, causing facial injuries. She required treatment and possible plastic surgery due to the wounds.

HQ. Potter Wilcox Lincoln Potter Siscersi

Kerrs to Meet Wannataker in Washington Visit

Dr. and Mrs William Kerr who went to Buffalo New York to attend the national convention of the Presbyterian church will meet Dr and Mrs A K Wannataker in Washington DC for a visit in the nation s capital Dr Kerr was chosen as the district delegate and represented the Presbyterian churches for Southwest at the convention in Buffalo

William Kerr Buffalo New York Presbyterian Thurch A. K. Wannataker Washington, D.C Ker Presbyterian Churches For Southwest

Eaveyrean Club Teeters Through Desert Tea Time

Members of the Eaveyrean Club were hosted by Wry Tiritae Merdames and A J Boucher in an afternoon gathering. The event featured a desert theme with informal entertainment and social mingling among attendees, including Mr Jol and others from the town.

W. Good A. J. Boucher Eaveyrean Club

Merchante Win and Love Hamburg Game Summary

Merchante and Love defeated Hamburg in a Saturday clash on Hamburg field by nine to four. A large crowd witnessed the contest, which was more entertaining than the score suggested. Memorial game set for 2:30 next Sunday features Mereshtza versus Pere sival at Hamburg diamond.

Merchante Stershaute Pla Pett Coly Hamburg Merehszta Peresival Hamburg Dismond Cheewo

Ed Morgan Seriously Injured in Route Wreck Near Glenwood

Ed Morgan, 41, was badly injured in a wreck at the intersection of 27th Street and 34, four miles east of Glenwood Saturday night. He was rushed to Council Bluffs hospital in serious condition with a fractured skull, crushed chest, and leg injuries after his car rolled over multiple times while northbound on Highway 225.

Morgan Glenwood Council Bluffs

Hamburg Banebatl Results From Past Week Scores

Hamburg C. of C. beat Tarkio 46 1 last Wednesday. Ligon's /AN-Stara defeated GC. of C. 6 to 2 in a tew-inning game. Hamburg defeated Oakland 5 to 2 in Oakland. The Midgets beat Sidney 17 to 4 at Sidney. Junior legion team lost 12 to 1 at Nebraska City Tuesday night.

Hamburg C Tarkio Tihe Ligon s /AN-Stara Sunelay Hamburg Oakland Sidney Silney Junior Legion Lat & Ragged Nebranke City

Mother Daughter Banquet Planned by Methodial Church

The Methodial church will host a Mother and Daughter banquet at Une church Friday evening. A fine program is planned and all mothers and daughters are urged to attend. Reservations should be made with Mex Moura Grayson as early as possible.

Une Church Mex Moura Grayson

Wrecked Vehicle Story From Clarke County Roads

A garbled record describes a vehicular wreck near Weldon on Highway 29 involving a Model T driven by Geo. Clewon. The collision leaves the driver severely injured and the accident is noted after years of travel on local roads.

Teidernaumnmohile Weldon Clarke County Geo. Ciewon Prother Fighway

Pea Pack Production Set to Start Next Week

Loyal Shilion, a plant executive, says pea crop processing will begin at Live toe Pikal products plant next week. Ideal spring conditionsboost output, plan anticipates a larger pack than 1968. Ne beazka City plant also pursuing hominy while awaiting deliveries.

Loyal Shilion Wetwanther Hamburg Nebeazka

Fremont County Ministers Hold Pine Supper Evening

The Fremont County Ministerial Association met at the park for a Friday evening pine supper. Twenty seven were present with Rav. Alvin Mayberry of Shenanitonh giving a talk on his experiences at Rush College in the Pacific. The event was enjoyed by all.

Fremont County Ministerial Association Atete Park Alvin Mayberry Pacific Jess

Features this week at the Colonial

The Colonial presents a Cinecolor film Gallant Blade starring Larry Parks and Marguerita Cugina, June 1 and 2, with a cartoon reel. Also shows Show Eater of Kumaon and Stage Gamble on June 4 and 5, then A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court with Bing Crosby and cast on June 6, 7, and 8, color by Technicolor, plus bonus acts and stunts.

Blade Larry Parks Marguerita Chupinga France Paris Imanship India Pease Monk Cassidy William Boyd Andy Clyde Rani Brooks Elaine Riley King Arthur's Court Bing Crosby Rhotda Pleming William Bendix Cecil Hardwicke Technicolor Aiing

Pa Ma and Me Buffet at Walter's Farm Church

Eighty members and friends of Valley Farm church attended a Pa Ma and Me buffet Friday evening at the church. Rev. C. G. Latta acted as toastmaster. Loletta Carpenter sang with piano by Dorothy Ann Pinnell. Rev. Merrill Suamerbell of Epworth Methodist Church in Covington Blyits gave the address. Everyone enjoyed an evening of fellowship.

Walter’ Farm Church

Fragments describe upcoming events and places in Hamburg area

The readable text outlines a schedule of upcoming occurrences in Hamburg and nearby areas. Mentions of locations like the south side and Time: WSS appear, with references to summer events and garden displays. The passage is garbled but hints at community activity and local scenery.

Retrethatin Iuitiate Fifty-five Members Attend Event

Sixty five members and more than sixty attended the ceremony at the Hombierg with guests from Nebraska City. Another view of members to be initiated at the bageler meeting Thursday evening with attendees from Bhian. Refreshments were served after the regular session.

Questa Asia Sioa Ydi Bidiney Nebraska Bageler

Pioneer Dies After Long Illness In Missouri Home

An elderly immigrant from Germany, Tus Nook, aged about 85, died Monday at his Missouri home after a stroke. He farmed and raised stock in retirement, valued his garden, and centered his life on family and church. Born on March 7, 1861, he lived in Augusta and Hamburg area communities before settling near Mt Olive.

Tus Nook Germany Mway America Mr. Newh bin Othurch

Local Interest Notes Span Visits and Departures

Mea Richard Creal and others journey to Des Moines for a gathering with Richard Crain in veterans hospital care. Hamburg friends visit, house guests and neighbors share updates on moves, travels, and upcoming plans to relocate near family in California and Kansas.

Richard Creal Homer Greenwood T' Wuls Richard Crain Des Moines Aner Veterans Hospital Earlynne Hamilton Richmond California Hamburg Dart Howard Pettit Bob Ralphee Waramakar Keith Pander Pata Sisteta Ant Hess Sué Los Angeles

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