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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1942
Page
8
Readers learn of Decoration Day disruptions by visiting advertisers, a street clash with a dentist scuffle, student graduations from Simpson College, multiple obituaries, a local wedding, and upcoming town plays. The record notes licensed fines, a historic building fire, a carious assortment of social notices, and theatre announcements.
Twenty years ago Moila Shrine units passed through Saltegay Mma sabekdl en route to a San Francisco conclave. Hamburg crowds greeted the St Joseph Shriners while local teams prepared for a Sunday school league and evening games. Arrangements aimed to start play at 6:20 PM twice weekly, with a farewell party for Mrs. Marie Liess-Tekner in Hamburg.
Mrs Jack Dyke hosted the Tuesday bridge club on Monday with a pleasant afternoon of cards and refreshments. Decoration Day rain dampened plans but many attended the Colonial Theatre program headlined by Judge K Wes Jones of Bt Joseph. Burial for Anderson Smith occurred at Grange Hill. Rebecca Arnold known as Aimi Bue died May 28 in Hamburg with services on Decoration Day. Multiple births announced, including a baby boy to Harrison and a baby girl to Faye Smith on May 25. The Colonial Theatre advertised films with Mary Gilles Minster and Buck Jones among stars. Local politics loom as candidates campaign ahead of the primary election. Hotel notes show ten patients at Ramburz Hospital this week. Community events included a cannery home meeting and a Red Snover farce staged by Terl FE May company. Grover Morgan, former Hamburg boy and railroad rider, visited relatives in Hamburg before heading to Omaha.
Mrs. Jess Herron reports social visits across Fayette and nearby towns. Family members travel for Mildred Bogttner's return from college. numerous households hosted relatives, neighbors, and friends throughout the week, with measles illness easing.
Madison society notes describe visits and gatherings including Mr and Mrs Luke Zutk and son Keith of Sheridan Ma spent Sunday in Hamburg for Me moral Day observances. Other families visit cemeteries and hostesses exchanged greetings at local bridges and dinners. A wedding at Locust Grove church was followed by a reception at the bride’s parents home.
A historic wood burning locomotive similar to 1860s RR engines was shown at the Villa Louis opening in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin. The mall car model reportedly ran from Hannibal Missouri to St Louis at 50 mph to illustrate mail delivery speed over pony express. the mail clerk reportedly could not sort fast enough.
Mr and Mrs James V Garcigan Ming lead their football squad near Warnes with help from many boys. The family includes three sons aged three to H1 years, all living at home as they promote the term.
Walt Dele Smith of Grinnell began proceedings in January 1038. The patent was granted in April 1922 after more than four years, covering a combination load and carriage for ambulance work.
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