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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1930
Page
8
Local Farragut news recounts school and college ties for residents, church and community leaders, and a busy Memorial Day program at the cemetery. Honeymooning couples, teaching plans for the next school year, and plans for the August community picnic are noted along with various visits and commencements across nearby towns.
Watson NewsNotes George Roberts of Lewis Iowa visited area farmers last Tuesday. Wier family and Mrs Loyrus Sweet drove to Tarkio Friday. Edmund Kemp has spent two weeks at the Veterans Hospital following an operation last Saturday and is doing well. Lawrence Stoner visited La Grange Hall cemetery Friday to decorate graves. Mrs Irma Durham Jones of Council Bluffs stopped between trains Friday en route to Kansas City for a relatives visit and Decoration Day stopover. James Carder now owns a new Chevrolet car bought last week. Ernest Landen returns home for the summer after studying at Maryville the past three years. Maryville normal students Belva Curnet Virginia McNeal Fern Million Grace Nuon Esther Brown are home since school closed. C Beewart of Hamburg tended farm interests northwest of town last Thursday. Joan Howard of Bante Fe car shops Topeka Kansas returned Friday morning for the weekend with Memorial Day vacation on Friday and Saturday. Laren Moats of Muse Iowa visited S D Hudson and relatives in Richison county Friday and Saturday. Evelyn Barkey of near Westboro visited Joe Weidman home Saturday. Mr and Mrs M A McNeal attended Memorial Day services in Hamburg Friday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Oscar Landen visit relatives in WR and Breck rorkdge over lent week. Mira Hildred Bayless, teaching at Hawarden lows, returns home for a week. Mrs Emer Wright to speak on Modern Art. Officers for the next year to be chosen. full attendance of members desired. Mrs Goldie carbosoudh returns after a year teaching in Keats high school in France. Mrs O H Baylesa visits Omaha. Leah Weldman returns for summer vacation after teaching in southern Minnesota. Mr Grover Harmon and siblings visit Walter Chat near Mumburg. Wellington Davey of Hamburg travels to Watson on business. Mrs Leslie Benedict and Corning children visit. James Woods of Watson buys a shoe repair shop at Rock Part. Misses Evelyn and Marguerite Hindman of Fairfy visit Watson.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Nixon visited friends and family events with the Nixon circle. The Morss child was ill this week while the Eastport echo reported a Saturday picnic and a large crowd. A sick list included Mrs Pole Keys and assistance from Mrs Frank Mead as household duties continued.
Local residents visit neighbors and attend dinners with mentions of the Perkins, Thompsons, Crouse, Frakes, Weston, Nixon, and Moltweller families. A stray inquiry asks who is Gubty amid a Literary Digest straw vote on the Eighteenth Amendment, noting widespread commentary and a Los Angeles voter claiming twenty wet ballots.
A fragmented report describes students obtaining voting cards, with a national group reportedly backing prizes for those who bring in the most cards. The piece questions representational integrity and contrasts two views, noting widespread sentiment and foreign influences.
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