State Commander Speaks On Decoration Day Observance
Mason City Iowa native Bennett A Webster commander of the Iowa Department American Legion assisted Hamburg Post 136 with a Memorial Day program. The morning included flag-raising, services at Mt Olive and Mt Zion cemeteries, and a parade led by Webster and Carroll. A 2:30 p.m. program at City Park featured Webster’s address and band performances, with proceeds supporting the vets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett A. Webster
Mason City
Iowa
Iowa Department of the American Logia
Wubert Woodard
Hamburg
American Legion
Nevielle
Hambarg
Main Street
Mt. Olive Cemetery
8. R. Overhuler
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Webster
Clarinda
Tallix Carroll
John Hale
Wilchera
A. W. Tandy
Fulton
First Baptist Church of
Ameri Legion Post
Thule
Walt
Rae Lass
Otyeet Aqix
Caaytat' Ald
Jejen
Erawal
Local Hospital Reports Mixed Recovery Notes
In brief hospital updates, Mrs. Ghaney ingested and underwent a procedure at a port area facility today with expert care aiding a cautious recovery. Mrs. Monroe and Mrs. Hill show improving conditions after operations, while others like Mrs. Beawns and Miss Noblith are returning home or planning summer routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghaney
Ventita
Hsk Port
Coed
Davie
Sida Malig
del Savery
Tameroa
Hall Prown
Plow Accident Injures Earl Breedlove in Hamburg
Earl Breedlove broke a toe while a wagon plow fell on his foot. He traveled from his country home to Hamburg for treatment and now uses crutches. Bennett A. Webster, American Legion commander, spoke in Sidney and visited Hamburg at Senator and Mrs. Rees's home. Rev. A. W. Tandy of Falton, Mo., was in town over Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Breedlove
Nad
Earl
Hamburg
Rees
Bennett A. Webster
American Legion
City
Sidney
8.C. Rees
A. W. Tandy
Falton
Three Pictures Coming At Colonial This Week
Colonial manager Colon will screen three films starting Friday night, including The Beloved Brute starring William Russell and Marguerite De La Monte. The Western drew praise as perhaps the best of its kind. Next Monday and Tuesday feature The Golden Bed, a dramatic tale of treasure and risky romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon
The
Colonial
Hamburg
William Russell
Marguerite de la Monte
Stuart Wwolmes
Yy Alden
B. de Mire
Milionaire
Lasely
Antonio
Helene Mhubwick
Zune
Farm Bureau meeting at Washingtons Township social
A Friday evening session of the Washingtons Township Farm Bureau drew attendees from Hamburg and Siwaniselah. Mrs Wytt Keenan provided piano accompaniment. Chas Allison played violin and Leo Cowles sang. Mizx Melon MorniK sang piano. Frank Tore Dr Coy and Benoat Hinge spoke. Refreshments followed as reports were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washingtons Township
Mizx Melon Mor
Arthur
Frank Tore
A.B. Donald
Athen
Mbert Garst
Mia Kiwanis
Elu
Esiminine Coming Dent tata. pr. 4, Th Cov went iy Towa City Sal voning
An unclear note describes a state board examination in Iowa City with a plan to grant certificates and security for practice for graduates of a college in Iowa. The fragment mentions over a hundred students and practice in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tata
Towa
Sal Voning
Atite Board of Dertal Examinora
Pinta College
Re dedication marks return of First Baptist Hamburg
The Hamburg First Baptist Church celebrated its remodeling with re dedication services after last December’s fire. Sunday services drew nearly the entire congregation and friends, with special music by Miss Marnie Simons and a message from Rev. A W Tandy. An evening program included Rev Trie and other speakers, a surprise supper, and a slide collection of church history and pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Hamburg
Marnie Simons
Howard Colon
Colonial Theatre
A. W. Tandy
Baptist Church
Fulton
Tray
Amin
Heschel Cummins
Band Practice Room Opens for Long Trip by Hamburg Youths
A Hamburg youth band, praised as one of the area’s best, plans a long trip with family support. Members have trained for weeks, ahead of their first public appearance, while W. W. Barnes will lead a caravan selling wares and arranging travel for the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Cheelty
Dal
Saul
Hambar
Beem
W. W. Barnes
Cemetery Work at Raubhart Ham boy Mission
Work crews in the neighborhood of the Uivian cemetery cleared Gadl's Acre after years of neglect. locals toiled the day with limited provisions, serving dinner and supper as they labored to restore the burial ground and mark graves of long neglected residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uivian
Raubheaal
Hamboy
Watherer
Gadl
Thed Oak Wins Related Match Amid Regional Play
Thed Oak won the match Sunday as teams from Red Oak Villizen Corning and Iramburg clashed. The Haun team members were BF Ray TL Forsyth DB PL Leng Wert Heid TO Manley and Ralph Mire field with several towns including Red Oak Villizen Corning Hambare Villie and Corning set to meet at Corning next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sis
Red Oak
I.om
Haunhare
Ray TL. Forsyth
PL Leng
Wert Heid
TO. Manley
Ralph Mirefield
Sanday
Red
Villizen
Corning
Amt
Iramburg- On
Wind Damages Fruit on Saturday’s Strong Winds
A rough Saturday wind damaged fruit in the section, with fruit already ripe and hanging but falling short due to the gusts. The Aura Whey ORO felt short by the cold weather and hopes no further damage will follow to shorten the crop.
Sunshine Circle Met Mix Hosts Club Meeting
Sunshine Circle entertained the Site whine Cirete at the Re home Tuesday afternoon. A short business session elected officers for six months. Eva Thorp was named president Laure Sahkagat vice president Milde Stove secretary Welle Titntb treasurer. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be held as Mrs Peay Sluytan on Tre 1h.
Farm Bureau event showcases extension women at meeting
Mya H. O. Prather led a Friday afternoon session under the direction of Mildred Fider of the extension department. The event focused on selecting teaching materials and highlighted how the lessons have been very helpful to the women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mya
H. Prather
Midx Mildred Fider
Poppies Sale Raises Over 75 for Disabled Veterans
Local American Legion auxiliary conducted a poppy sale Friday and Saturday, raising more than 75 for disabled veterans and ex-service members. Sales occurred from a stand near Mincer and Smaller clothing store with proceeds handed to Mobert Woodard Post at the Colonial Theatre Memorial Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Mobert Woodard Post
Mincer & Smaller
Getheny
Colonial Theatre Memorial Sanday
Cyclone Sighted By Dr Danley Near Percival and Glanwood
Dr B C Danley observed a cyclone from his car around 4:20 PM as it crossed toward Pacific Junction and Glanwood, with the cloud-spread easing east. A later twister struck a home near Leh Gardiner, tearing the back porch and siding, uprooting trees along Baldwin farm, before moving away.
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B.C. Danley
Percival Tusaday
Pacific Tunction
Glanwood
Rane
Leh Gardiner
Baldwin Farm
Texas-born Miles Hughes Dies in Iowa Home Funeral in Missouri
Miles Jackwen Huyhes born in Texas county Missouri in 1857 died May 25 1h at his Tomlin Iowa home aged 67 years 10 months 2 days Funeral services held at Campell cemetery ten miles south of Nel paska City with Rev Dr Staples presiding Attended by wife daughters brothers and friends from Stone Sees Vastdoyet and nearby towns. interment followed with military honors noted by local clergy and community mourners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Jackwen Huyhes
Texas County
Missouri
Tomlin
Iowa
Percival
Towa
Sidney
Sidney, Tov Hite
Hayes Winellie
Viamiery
Hee
Aleson Hughes
Stone
Taha
Sees
Vastdoyet
Joerary
Naman
Chery
Toni
Weil Hay
Inehos
Sho Rey
Staples
Campel
Semetery
Nel Paska City
Christie
Favermont
Five Time Hamburg Kills Off Skunks at Cemetery
Readers report repeated vandalism by skunks at the Hamburg cemetery including removal of a grave footstone and damage to plants. The piece suggests drastic public measures like whipping or armed action to curb the mischief by these “unprincipled skunks.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Perannea
Husky Law
Unclear sports note with erratic OCR
The fragmented text references a game result and upcoming match with references to teams and locations. Names and precise details are obscured by garbled OCR, but it notes a defeat, weather considerations, and a plan to play next Sunday on a farm setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurman
Pay Anger Over Main Street Paving Plan
Vague note discusses paying for a paving project on Main Street and adjacent verge. It questions funding responsibility and whether a decision will cover the proposed work, citing urgency and potential impact on current pavement and traffic. The text shows confusion over costs and readiness for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Unclear OCR Wedding Notice From Local Records
Fragmentary text appears to describe a wedding between Firat Jane Weilditz and Misaisi Watkins with references to relatives, a ceremony, and a county, but the full details are unreadable. The passage mentions vows, a bond of holy union, and a celebration with accompanying individuals, though many names and places are garbled.
Dr H C Coy to Karissik A Fragmented Message
A garbled note mentions Dr H C Coy, a location at Steer Center Kane, and references a strike over mental practices. The text includes unclear names such as Joave, Simon Lething, and Soren MBE, with scattered phrases about saline, a boat, and a possible meeting or transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kane
Wwe
Simon Lething
Soren
Queen Esther Circle Met In Home Visit
A brief line details Queen Esther Circle gathering at a home with brief remarks and a mention of infants present. The fragment notes a short session and a community group activity without additional context or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Cirele
Cirele
Misa Katherine
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Kittle Noblith
Ratherville
House of Ware
Aid
P Fenod Witt
Mias Marnie
Iter
Tandy
Will Deng
Misa Lourita Crow
Thed Oak
Sunshine Circle Met
Farm Bureau
Ansiliney
Haar Tigeeton
Misaisi Watkins
H.C. Coy
Karissik
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