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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1936
Page
5
A speaker from a visiting party discusses Ireland and England, noting Irish identity, the English, economic pressures, and agricultural details. Observations cover weather, labor, pricing, and daily life, including harvest cycles, mills, clothing, vegetables, and the pace of life in Treland.
Reports from the area state the marriage of Miss Vera Lane and Fredrick Nichol occurred in a fully decorated dining room with bows and a string trio. The groom’s sister Effie Wicho attended from Santa Barbara as best, and Guy Re Ausin served as best man. Nichol, an interior decorator, is from Maxbass, North Dakota, and studied at the University of North Dakota and the Federal School of Art in Minneapolis. The couple plan to visit the Texas Centennial at Dallas and will reside in Siamsourg after July 1.
The Colonial Theatre presents a varied program including a mystery romance about a man with amnesia and a tense plot exploring his past. Walter Abel and Mazr- Rol Grahame star in One show, with a comedy round out the evening and other features listed for the upcoming Merchants Trade Shows.
In Omaha, Mies Tose Tosenstein and A H Markovitz wed on Sunday May 31 and now reside in a property near Washington. The ceremony was attended by local residents and details note a prominent young Omaha woman involved in the event.
A six month old baby of Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher sustained severe burns to the chest and abdomen when a pot of Catholic set was placed carelessly on the kitchen table. Firefighters found the barn structure involved and the child in grave danger.
Georst Devid Markey of Atchinin county Missouri Augusta TE died at home in La Parke in 1994. Survived by one after ark three brothers and nine children. Funeral services conducted by Rev. D. Gileib at the Christian church with interment in Hamburg cemetery. Community events note a dedication program June 24 and a library meeting at 6 o'clock to honor Hamburg residents. New stores Misa Evelyn Hughes Shop opens at the zoo with Miss Clara Richardson moving beauty parlor. Misa Hughes is daughter of late John Hughes of Game Town. Also a vacancy for Fremont county enrollment in MP Genny tls year. sign up with Dr. Fal yo Any. Annual church program at West Ml Olive or Mil Stin Hollow on Sunday at 6 o'clock. public invited to attend.
Fragmentary OCR note reports June data on Confederate dollars with unclear figures and context. Readers should treat details as uncertain while recognizing reference to monetary value and timing.
Riverton’s 1432 class met at Washonstes State para Thursday with many alums from Chicago Knox Hamburg and Riverton. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Martin Felt and Geo Walkley, Johm Cowden, Eade Holman, Milnes Pay Richards, Mae Chaney Alma Gardner Dorothy Wilgar Marana Sthnoor and Wendel Beam. Mrs Winifred Stanton of Galliornia sent regrets due to illness and will attend next year.
The Eastern Star order held a sunnning ceremony and program Monday evening honoring Plug Day near at hand. John Straad drew a tex of the nation and avowed Jb tie star of the order. The event featured colors and a sequence of rites. Patrons and matrons were listed for the upcoming activities.
A church Bible school conducted Sunday through two weeks featured regular Bible study, crafts, and play. Young attendees enjoyed the programs and a display reflecting the event’s theme, described as a meaningful and enjoyable experience for participants and helpers.
Fragmented report lists numerous patients and medical staff with misspelled names, noting X-ray procedures, hospital stay, and a severe limb injury requiring amputation. Mentions include Miss Grind Heaton, Dora Tholliman, Frances Tromper, and Charlie Tate among others in a late week hospital update.
Mrs. Mary Prather, 91, died Tuesday evening at the home of her daughter in Mills, with funeral plans arranged. The Methodist service at Shenandoah will be led by Rev. Peter Spools. Prather was a longtime county resident and pioneer with many friends in the community. Owen Mills, longtime Hambra resident, plans to establish a printing business in Atlantic and will leave for Atto to take charge of the new venture.
Fragmentary OCR text describes movements of individuals and a petition or appointment process, referencing places and dates but lacking coherent facts. The fragment mentions Tecwenworth and Georgia, with names Gring Toto Horace Nonin and Mort Benin and an irrigation or appointment context that is not fully legible.
The American Auxiliary will hold a meeting on June 11 at 8 o clock in Lenion hall. An important necking is anticipated and the event is promoted as very significant for attendees.
Hoffman of Denver recalls a disputed birth claim as to whether he was born in Iowa or Missouri. The line house near Hamburg housed a now historic saloon that once sold illicit liquor, straddling the Missouri and Iowa line, with local authorities asserting authority over cross state movement and storage of the rollig bar. His father W. H. Hoffman worked with Bob Nix in a related business.
Over a week the town faced erratic light service from a flawed high line system. Residents demand a loop connection to protect against outages, noting Sidney’s service once resumed after hours. The outage damaged homes, telework struggled, and several injuries and financial losses were reported as crews labored through the night.
A garbled OCR style note discusses various topics including a bake shop, a new parton, a drug sort, and remodel plans. Names and places are unclear, but the text hints at business updates, shop changes, and staff roles with scattered terms like Wyreh, Marky Shockshler, and Basle.
The annual mother and daughter panel by the Rebekah lodge in Hamburg drew a largely attended audience on Tuesday evening. Welcoming addresses were given by Mrs Beasley, with Mrs Gat Smith and Mattie Smits among the speakers. Helen Coffey played piano, Trancea Trosper recited, and Dorothy Jean Belgas sang. The program ended with praise and plans for next year.
A five month old child of Mr. and Mrs. Kennet Oden of Indianapolis, Madiana, died of pneumonia after a shock. The mother was tavern to Chariton, several attendees were listed including Markel Simons, daughter of Mrs. W Simons, in attendance at the funeral.
An obituary note from Sidney reports Mrs Fant Thimes aged 47, recognized as a widow for twenty nine years. A Mink fede dev promance and a Morale servile incident were addressed Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Walle Gordan and Orcay Grandat at the pace ate Veenvleed tye fureetil.
Kiwanis Club funds a June 15 to August 15 playground program for Hamburg and nearby children ages five to fifteen. Dixon will supervise at the grade school grounds with gym use and play structures, featuring tennis, volley ball, basketball, and supervised group activities. Rules require parental awareness and daily checkouts, with emphasis on safe play, fair conduct, and wholesome recreation.
A severe storm struck Friday morning as heavy rain arrived. Waller's party faced a near miss when a ball of fire and a bolt of lightning struck, igniting gear and the harness. Wall narrowly escaped, suffering a shock but no serious injuries.
The Missionary society of the MB church held its annual election at Mrs A E Wanamaker's home on Thursday afternoon. The slate named Mrs Smiley president, Mrs Hrd Wi VNI vice president, Mrs PF ig hs corresponding, Mrs dobre Huan secretary, Mrs W Goml treasurer, and Mr Dunfortis Med was noted for honorary duties. The meeting opened with the usual ritual and a brief address by Caroll.
The Kwaneluby ghil hears Dr Henry Merehink of Olahspp discuss a ninety year study of the South Sea Islands. He cites Pitcairn Tahari as a popular book and notes its setting as a wonderful story tied to the land and sea.
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