Country Tub Thumping By John Field
Dan learns life’s quirks as a car cost climbs from twenty to seventy dollars. A Fremont County primary Aug 1 could boost turnout with Kathleen Hills as a potential first woman supervisor. Notes on women in office, a correction of a birth name in Jefferson City, and travel plans to Australia with pilots and friends, plus wardrobe prep for a warm weather trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont County
Lillian McElroy
Australia
Maxine
Old John
Jefferson City
Towa Vital Statistics
United Air Lines
California
Herb
New Guinea
New Zealand
George Rose
Farmaster
Shenandoah
Rose Home
George
Special half price subs to Hamburg Reporter limited offer
A June limited half price renewal deal for The Hamburg Reporter targets Fremont County residents who are new subscribers. One year mailed to new subscribers in Fremont County costs 3.00 through month end, with regular 6.00 by mail and 7.80 annual over the counter. The discount is a one time June promotion and tied to gift and festival tie ins including Popcorn Festival.
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Hamburg
Fremont County
Rent a Kid Needs More Boys for Summer Jobs
The Hamburg Chamber of Commerce program connects teenagers seeking summer work with local employers. Mrs. Bill Phillips says more boys aged 14 to 18 are needed, while many girls have signed up for babysitting, cleaning and odd jobs. The Chamber does not set wages. buyers and sellers decide. Some under 14 have applied but are rejected due to labor laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Phillips
Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
Democratic fund raiser in Sidney June 27 with Dick Clark
A Democratic fundraising dinner is set at the Legion Club in Sidney on Tuesday June 27 at 7 p.m. Party officials say principal speaker will be Dick Clark of Waterloo, candidate for U S Senate. Several other state and county office candidates will attend. Ticket information will be announced later.
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The
Legion Club
Sidney Tues
Dick Clark
Waterloo
U.S. Senate
Fremont County Office Nominations in Turmoil
Nomination papers filed for nearly all county offices, with most contested between Republican and Democrat candidates. Incumbent Democrat County Attorney Robert F. Leonard faces Republican John S. Redd in Sidney. County Auditor Leland Smith and County Clerk candidate races feature Republicans Ken Hi and Max V. Morse challenging the Democratic incumbents. Voting machines registration and local timing details are noted amid election preparations.
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Fremont
Reputiicai
Demo
Councaland
John 5. Redd
Sidney
Getacher, Read and Getscher
Leland Smith
Tabor
Ken Hi
Athen Implement Co
Hamburg
Gas Dias Ian Olleé
Max V. Mosre
Grape Community Hospital
Hamburg School Hires Ag Education Instructor
Gordon Harms of Alden Iowa has been hired as vocational agriculture instructor at Hamburg High School, starting July 1 to replace Allen Biezek who left to finish his doctoral degree at the University of Nebraska. Harms is a May 1972 Iowa State graduate with prior studies at Ellsworth Community College and Iowa Falls High School. He plans to move to Hamburg in late June and the Hamburg faculty for 1972 73 is now complete.
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Gordon Harms
Alden
Hamburg School
Allen Biezek
University of Nebraska
Mr. Harms
Iowa State University
Ames
Ellsworth Community College
Iowa Falls
Alden High School
Iowa Falls High School
Harms
Hamburg
Beck hearing postponed to June 19
Disposition of the Beck buildings at Main and E Streets, condemned as a public nuisance, was postponed again last Tuesday. Beck's attorney Edwin Getscher asked for delay and agreed to waive the hearing procedure before Mayor Clarence Holman, with a hearing before the Council set for next Monday night June 19. An engineer's report on proposed actions to the building will be presented at the hearing.
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Beck
Main
E Streets
Edwin Getscher
Clarence Holman
Getscher
Sidney Iowa rail line to be abandoned spur
Burlington Northern seeks Iowa Commerce Commission approval to abandon a 9.5 mile rail line from Randolph through Anderson to Sidney. The route, the sole link to Sidney, carries five or fewer grain cars annually and has seen limited use in recent years. No public hearing is planned unless requested. otherwise the commission will decide.
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Fremont County
Iowa Commerce Commission
Burlington-Northern
Randolph
Anderson
Sidney
Commerce Commission
Flea Market Auction Promised in Hamburg Downtown
The Hamburg Chamber of Commerce plans a large public auction next Friday night June 23 from 7 p.m. until finished. Bill Gold and Associates will run the sale of any item under the sun with a 20 percent Chamber commission. Auctioneers donate services. Participants are urged to tag items beforehand and bring bags.
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Hamburg
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Gold
Assochee
Chamber
Abe
Ely Seay
Sey
Five From Hamburg Attend Expo '72 Meeting
Elizabeth Zanker Barbie Ashler Sandy Ashler Janet Clayton and Pam Sturm travel from Hamburg to Dallas for Campus Crusade Expo '72. A Rock Port group joined on a chartered bus. They expect to return June 18 as 100000 attendees hear Billy Graham.
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Elizabeth Zanker
Barbie Ashler
Sandy Ashler
Janet Clayton
Pam Sturm
Dallas
Tex
Crusade For Christ
Rock Port
Billy Graham
Mobile telephone service introduced in Rock Port area
An initial order for ten mobile telephones is installed in cars of residents. The system uses the city’s telephone network for calling to mobile, home, or long distance, with state tower relays. Range exceeds 25 miles. Installation costs 50 dollars with 45 dollars monthly service. Cars listed include owners such as Robert Lee and Donald Stanton and others from local firms.
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Rock Port TelePhone Co
Missouri Beef Packers
Robert Lee
Donald Paul Stanton
Stanton Grain Co
Jack Martin
Marvin Leesberg
Raymond Ottmann
Paul Cheeran
Larry Stoner
Harold Melvin
Jack Scamman
Mrs Don Howery Services Held June 7
Funeral services were held for Mrs Don Howery on June 7 at Randolph Presbyterian Church. Died at Community Hospital June 4. Surviving are her husband Hur.
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Don Howery
Randolph Presby Heence
Lowery
Tape Community Hospital
Dana
Bar Hur
Sanitary sewer decision nudges to Monday filing
County Assessor C Elbert Lynn says the July 1 deadline for homestead or military exemption credits has been extended two days to Monday July 3 since the date falls on a Saturday. Funeral services for Carl Propp, 74, were held June 13 in Plattsmouth after his June 9 death in Nebraska City, with burial at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Valma, a son Roy, two daughters, a sister, two brothers, 14 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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C. Elbert Lynn
Carl Propp
Nebraska City
St. Mary's Hospital
Caldwell Chapel
Plattsmouth
Mt. Pleasant
Witte
Hamburg
Union
Nebr
Valma
Roy
Sterling
Helen) Sands
Harvey
Wanda) Bruns
Murray
Carrie Propp
Albert
Ralph
Gardena
Calif
Area thefts investigated by county sheriff
Three theft cases are under investigation by Sheriff Bob Jenkins this week. A home north of Hamburg reported entry after doors were jacked open and two portables stolen, a window at Sportsman's Lodge near Riverton was forced, and three shotgun re loaders plus shell loading staff were taken. A semi trailer at Wertlee near the Nebraska City bridge was hit for 3000 pounds of bar lead, with 41,549 pounds total in the water used for telephone cable work, 30 bars removed between 2:40 a.m. and dawn. Irma E. Crumley, 82, died in Chicago June 5, with services at Davis Funeral Home Tarkio and burial at High Creek Cemetery. Local city council to meet again in June to address annexation, street improvements, sower extension, lift station costs, and utility guarantees.
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Bob Jenkins
J. Harvey Bang
Hamburg
Jenkins
Sportsman's Lodge
Riverton
Wertleenon
Nebraska City
Irma Crumley
Irma E. Crumley
Chicago
Atchison County
Nee Baten
Afta
Ruth Crumley
Tarkio
Davis Funeral Home
Max Smith
High Creek
Golden Acres
Riscrioniog
Bill Gold
Beck
Son for Bolins Gary Wayne Jr born in June
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Bolin of Atlantic Beach Florida welcomed a son on June 2 weighing seven pounds 15.4 ounces named Gary Wayne Jr Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs J G DuBove of Devine Texas paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Glen Bolin of Hamburg Gary is in the Navy and stationed in Atlantic Beach
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Bolins
Gary Bolin
Atlantic Beach
Fla
Gary Wayne, Jr
J. G. DuBove
Devine
Texas
Glen Bolin
Hamburg
Gary
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Brad
Democrat
Robert F. Leonard
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