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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

4

Peony Festival Parade and Pageant Highlights

A crowded Peony Festival featured a Liberty queen ceremony, a dove bearer, and floral pageantry. Floats and bands from Madison, Hamburg, and nearby towns wowed locals with Colorful displays and South American costumes. Prizes went to the Madison church, a 4-H club, and Cox Chapel as crowds enjoyed bands, drill exhibitions, and a Pan American Day program.

City of Flowers Burlington Railway Luis St. Jas Madison Churh Cox Chapel Pairtas College Springs Rock Fort Girds Hamburg American Legion Asong Tivkt Dancr

Americas Windows Exhibit Promotes South American Goods Fair

A crowded exhibition features a wide range of South American products and themed displays. Hand-carved Mexican saddles, iodine imports, Panama hats from Ecuador, and Brazilian goods headline a festival showcasing trade links and cultural items.

Boyle Gehler Drug Co South America Ruback Grocery United States Hamburg Clothing Co Ecuador Pinkey Pan-American Airways Towa-Nebr, Light & Power Co Hamoure Hrporter L. Mortimere Morris Martinow Milwaukee Wis South Gen- America Texas Co Campbell Barte

Omaha Visitors Hit by Parking Rules Mixup

An Omaha tale describes visitors from out of town complaining about new twelve minute parking meters. Will Cary and Hot Carpenter parked and left for an hour, returning to find their car towed. Police notes suggest a refund may be possible, depending on correctional steps by the owner.

Red Gah Omaha Big Town Boys Hambure Will Cary Hot Carpenter Omni Srhen Mirio Charee

Married at Sidney In a June wedding for Bargeant and Ettleman

Charles Bargeant local Hamburg bandmaster and Marjorie Ettleman daughter of J R Ettleman of Sidney were united in marriage Monday evening June 20 at the bride’s parents home in Sidney. The bride taught school the past year in northern Town and the groom has been a band instructor in the local school system. An 8 p m ceremony was followed by a reception at the Freman home. The couple left Tuesday for a short honeymoon and will reside on Gowdy name on North Main street.

Charles Bargeant Hamburg Marjorie Ettleman J. R. Ettleman Sidney Ftreman Hamburs North Main Street

Moore-Beasing Wedding in Atchison County Church

Miss Helett Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Moore wed Eugene Beastie of Nishna in a church ceremony on a Saturday in May The couple, both Rock Port high school graduates, will reside in Atchison County with Beastie managing the elevator at Mishna and Moore joining the ABA office in Hook Pon A newly built all furnished residence near their family and friends celebrate the union

Helett Moore Oscar Moore Eugene Beastie Nishna Genging Donald Ralph Deena Moore A. W. Tandy Fis Creek Atchison Rock Port Inn Eagune Mishna Hirlen ABA Hook Pon

Flora Fisher Married In California Ceremony

Flora Fisher, a resident of Watson Calif, married in a simple ceremony. The groom works at the Lockheed Aircraft factory in Burbank, and the couple plans to reside there.

Flora Fisher Fisher Watson Calif Havins

High Creek Homecoming at P Crore church

Old residents and church members are invited to a Homecoming at P Crore church. A special service at the Sun vertical hour will be followed by a basket dinner. Everyone, young and old, should attend and bring friends.

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Hospital Notes From McGlellan and Nearby Areas

Hospital notes list patients with various admissions and procedures. Smith Jones of McGlellan admitted May 27 for medical care. Earlynne Hamilton of Hambure underwent a tonsillectomy May 27. Jesse Means of Sidney entered May 32 for surgical care. Mary Lee Holmes of Watson underwent an appendectomy May 31. John Small of Phelps entered May 20 for medical care.

Smith Jones McGlellan War Earlynne Hamilton Hambure Jesse Means Sidney Hospital Mary Lee Holmes Watson Univer John. Small Phelps, My

Exhibits to Iowa Falla At Pan American Day

Exhibits from window displays were moved from mburg to Town Falls for use in the Pan American Day event. A Mt Olive cemetery association will hold a meeting at the library Saturday at 2:30 p.m. All are invited to attend.

Iowa Falla Mburg Town Falls

River Flood Alert Amid Heavy Rains Increases Risk

Fragmented report notes the Nistna river rising due to heavy rains in the north and mentions flooding concerns. It states the river has not yet reached bank full but shows a noticeable rise, with mixed data on flood impact and regional conditions.

Optical Department Opens at Ben Killen Jewelry Store

The Heads Optical Department led by Dr Kurth L Sykes, son of respected doctors, offers modern scientific equipment. Sykes, a graduate of Northern Illinois College, heads a refracting and eye room at the Council Bluffs shop.

Kurth L. Sykes W. Sykes Disls Place Ben Killen Jewelry Council Bluffs Sykes Optam_ bet Chiesga

McGee Tractor Saga Weaves Through a Rough Evening

A garbled report centers on R. J. McGee and a tractor incident. The text hints at a hay lender, a fox, and efforts to free animals or gear, with unclear details and multiple incomplete phrases.

Tng R. J. McGee Ing Eraetor R. J McGee

County Auxiliary Meeting Notice at Hamburg Legion Hall

The county Legions Auxiliary will hold a meeting at Hamburg Legion Hall on Wednesday afternoon June TL at 2 30 p m. The annual election of county officials and other business will be addressed. All auxiliary members are urged to attend and assist.

County Legions Auxiliary Hamburg Legion Hall

Four Tawa Graduates Celebrate University Milestone

Four graduates from Tawa completed studies at the University of the past word. Mk Carel CG Foster of Bamburi, Lene fl 'oF of Parargity Clare and Barbary earned degrees. Foster received a Bachelor of Arts.

Tawa Pour Fretanat Romnty Young Ple Mk Carel CG Foster Bamburi Lene Fl Parargity Clare Barbary

Ny Ke Gregory Dies in Omaha Area

WW G Gregory Sr of Omara and longtime Inaident of Tabor dies after long illness at Omaha hospital at noon. Funeral services set for Reeves Funeral Home in Tabor Thursday at 2:30 pm with interment in the local cemetery. Gregory was a prominent farm operator and feeder, well known in Hamburg.

Ny Ke Gregory G. Gregory Omara Tabor Omahs Hospital Jong Ilness Reeves Funeral Home Gregory Hamburg

May Weather Report and Rain Totals For May

May rainfall totaled 2.18 inches with de viglency at 1.94 inches. Most precipitation occurred in 2 ½ hours around May 23. Three clear days, twenty four partly cloudy, five cloudy. Light fog on the 2nd and dense fog on the 7th. High reached 4 degrees on the 14th and low was 36 degrees on the 3rd. Prevailing wind from the south for 37 days.

Hamburg Band Invited to Des Moines Parade

The Hamburg high school band will join the Register-Trimune parade in Des Moines on June 5. A special train departs Hamburg Monday at 2 15 am, returning the same night. Local carriers include Robert Baldwin Edward Coffey Jamie Holyman Bill Harmes and Jack Martin.

Des Maines Hamburg Des Moines

Bible Schools Opened Across Denominations Monday

Bible schools opened Monday by Baptist Methodist and Evangelical churches with two week sessions. They report good opening day attendance and steady growth each day as teachers work through a full program.

Will

Be. O. Bet Members Report On O. B. Convention Trip

Mrs. Ralph James and Mrs. Jimmon Harries discussed their trip to the BE. O. convention at Muse City, reporting on activities and experiences from March 1 to 14. The meeting Tuesday evening covered highlights and observations from the event.

BE. O. Bet B. EO. Higgith Ralph James Jimmon Harries BE. O Muse City Mer

Exervant Invitation Noted At 2 28 P M

A notice states that an interested party named Exervant is invited to attend at 2 28 p m with emphasis on the time and participation.

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