Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Hamburg Reporter in Hamburg, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 29 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1921

Page

5

Merchants Grays Defeat Shenandoah Five One

The Merchants Grays beat the Shenandoah five to one in a Sunday game before a crowd exceeding a thousand. Hamburg’s team, praised for a strong season, avenged a prior loss at Shenandoah and continued a winning streak against Hughes Palmers Nonpariels Ellingers Malvern and Tabor. The story notes a lively attendance, good sportsmanship, and a promise of a stronger season ahead. Also reported is the death of Buster Strait of Sidney, former county recorder, who died after a fire-related accident and was buried at Mt Zion. He leaves a widow and his parents.

Hamburg Mount Arbors Shenandoah Hughes-Palmers Tabor Krug Speaker Simmons Clark Wamburg Watson Murphy Payne Buster” Strait Strait Sidney Mt. Zion Mt. Strait Buster Fremont County Savings Bank

Community Stores Consolidate Into Cash Grocery

This week J. S. Draper and George A. Hardy purchased the Community Service store stock and will move the Hardy and Shelton grocers to the former Community location. The new Cash Grocery will be owned by Draper and Hardy with the trustee selling the Community Store stock concluding the business.

Community Service J. 8. Draper George A. Hardy Hardy & Shelton Cash Grocery George Hardy

Former Hamburg girl tops senior class at Echo

Kathleen Shaw, a former Hambur g girl, ranked third in the senior class with an average of 94.78 at The Echo, published by Council Bluffs high school. Thirty one students averaged above ninety, and Shaw serves as an associate editor of the publication.

the Echo Council Bluffs Hamburg Kathleen Shaw Miss Shaw

Stoner Buys Building Occupied by Golden Red Cafe

Ralph Stoner purchased the building occupied by the Golden Red Cafe, owned by J. E. Morgan. The structure has undergone extensive repairs and interior refinishing. Mrs. Savanna Sims of Solsbury, Missouri, is visiting the home of her son R. L. Sims and family.

Ralph Stoner Golden Red Cafe J. E. Morgan Savanna Sims Solsbury, Mo R. L. Sims

Pueblo Relatives Safe R. H. Cunningham Letter

R H Cunningham in Hamburg reports from Pueblo that relatives are safe and well though water light and gas are nearly exhausted. Mir Cunningham has been drafted for guard duty. Stanley Walburn and his wife escaped unharmed in a separate incident noted elsewhere in the paper.

Pueblo R. H. Cunningham Galo Hamburg Mir. Cunningham Stanley Walburn A. A. Walburn

Lone Chapel News Notes

O C Buck and family visited Sunday with John Erickson and family. Kelley Hess and family visited with the Glyde Hess family Sunday. There will be no regular Children day program at Lone Chapel Sunday. In the evening a short program of songs and recitations will be given, followed by a home missions talk by the pastor. Program starts at eight o clock.

Lone Chapel News O. C. Buck John Erickson Kelley

Shenandoah Baptists Hold Inspiring Meeting at High Creek

Twelve men from the Shenandoah Baptist church visited High Creek Sunday afternoon to conduct services. Rev. D. W. Griffith leads the Shenandoah church and oversaw the inspiring layman directed meeting.

Shenandoah High Creek The Baptist Church of

Entertaining Afternoon at Colon Home Hosts Friends

Mesdames Howard Colon and Paul Rees led a Tuesday gathering at the Colon residence entertaining many guests with the number forty two noted as the afternoon's theme. Light refreshments were served to attendees.

Mesdames Howard Colon Paul Rees Colon

Presbyterian Church Service Schedule and Sermons

The Presbyterian Church offers Sunday school at ten in the morning followed by a morning service at eleven. Junior sermon titled Some thing that Nobody but a Woman Could Do and senior sermon Jesus and John. Evening service scheduled for eight o'clock.

Presbyterian Church Jesus John

Local notes from Hamburg and area travel updates

F E Cowden visited Hamburg Monday and shipped a car of hogs from Riverton while checking slong. Editor R L Sims went to Sali bury Missouri to fetch his auto stored since January, returning home Monday via good roads. Miss Olive Ives begins a month vacation from the post office, planing to visit Glasspy Park Montana and friends. Miss Ruth Crabtree misses work due to mumps. Joe Nies injured his foot stepping on a nail, keeping him off his feet for several days.

F. E. Cowden Hamburg Riverton R. L. Sims Salibury Olive Ives Glaesey Park Montana Ruth Crabtree Joe Nies

Uncle Sam Pays Semiannual Liberty Bond Interest

On June 15 the Seventh Federal Reserve District received 42 million dollars in interest on First Liberty Bonds and Victory Notes. About 1.129 billion in securities were subscribed in this district as bondholders convert coupons into Treasury Savings securities, with Postmaster Ives confirming coupons accepted as cash for purchases.

Federal Reserve District Treasury Fred L. Ives Treasury Savings Liberty

Four Legged Chick Aims For Hamburg Fair Exhibit

Howard Anderson shows a chick with four legs found in Hamburg. He plans to exhibit it at the Hamburg Fair if it survives. The extra legs sit behind the walking pair and offer no aid to locomotion. The chick is active and often hungry, according to Anderson.

Howard Anderson Howard

Hundred Boosters On Auto Tour From Council Bluffs

On June 21 and 22 a group of boosters leaving Council Bluffs will tour southwestern Iowa with representations from over a hundred business houses. The trip, under the Chamber of Commerce, will visit Pacific Junction Glenwood Tabor Sidney Thurman Shenandoah Riverton Farragut Imogene Red Oak Oakland and return the same evening.

Council Bluffs Towa Chamber of Commerce Pacific Junction Glenweed Tabor Sidney Thurman Nambure Riverton Farragut Imogene Shenandoah Red

Entertain Club Mesdames McCrory and Stafford Host Mt Olive Group

About twenty members and friends of the Mt Olive Kensington were entertained Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George McCrory. Guests included Mrs L G Zuck of Sheridan Wyoming and Mrs Dave Barnett of Fairfax Missouri. Light refreshments were served and all reported an enjoyable time.

George McCrory George Stafford Mt. Olive Kensington L. G. Zuck Sheridan, Wyo Dave ‘Barnett Fairfax

Kensington Meet Hosts O. B. S. Kensington Guests

Mrs J Dinwiddie and Miss Kittie Jones hosted O. B. S. Kensington members at their home on Wednesday afternoon. The gathering featured fancy work and conversation followed by dainty refreshments.

O. B.S. Kensington J. 3. Dinwiddie Kittie Jones

Excursion on the Missouri Steamboat Trip

A Hamburg party rode five miles up the Missouri on the Daniel Lindsey steamboat, used by Woods Brothers to monitor river cutting on their land. The trip included Dr EB Richards, George Gilmore, I B Cowden, Will Rageth and family, Wert Reid and daughters, L H Smalley and family, Dr A E Wanamaker and family, Mrs J W Wanamaker, and Fred W Hill, observing river works on the Nebraska side.

Missouri Hamburg Daniel Lindsey Woods Brothers Nebraska Eb.b. Richards George.Gilmore I. B. Cowden Will Rageth Billy Wert Reid Nelle Louilla Tom Carl L. H

Berg Pitches Douglas to 1–0 Victory at Home

H H Berg traveled to Cook Nebraska with the Douglas ball club and pitched a one hitter. Douglas won the game one to nothing as three Cook infield errors in the early inning paved the way. Berg allowed only a single hit over the nine innings.

H. H. Berg Cook Nebraska Douglas Berg

Shriners Convention Draws 100000 to Des Moines

The national Shriner convention is hosted in Des Moines this week with over 100,000 attendees reported. Hamburg sent a delegation including Chas. Clayton L. R. Forsyth M. M. Payne Dr. H. D. Coy Dr. R. B. Danley C. W. Sturgeon EK DeJames and W. Mann from the area.

Shriners Des Moines Hamburg Chas. Clayton L. R. Forsyth M. M. Payne H. D. Coy RB. C.danley C. W Sturgeann EK Mann

Evelyn Welch Dies After Serious Operation

Evelyn Welch daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Welch died in the Swedish Mission hospital Omaha on June 10 after an operation for a tumor She was born in Rivertown on April 14 1907 and died in Omaha June 10 1921 aged 14 years 1 month and 26 days Funeral services were held at the home Sunday conducted by Rev AV Conner and Rev H G Parker interment at Mt Zion cemetery She leaves one sister and her parents to mourn her untimely death

Evelyn Will Welch Swedish Mission Omaha Rivertown AV. D. Conner Christian Church H. G. Parker M. E. Church Mt. Zion

Fingers Caught in Fan Injures Mrs Good

Mrs. Wint Good suffered three badly bruised fingers after her hand became caught in an electric fan Monday evening while she attempted to turn it off. Power shut off then stopped the blades and caused the remaining pain.

Some Big Peas Mrs Roy Wooten Tops Gardener Rivalry

Mrs Roy Wooten proves a strong gardener, outpacing most men in pea crop. A single pod measures over four and a half inches, suggesting the men may have to yield the field.

Roy Wooten Gardner

Tabor Will Be Here for Game on Sunday

Merchants Grays plan to host Tabor for a Sunday game with Redenbaugh delivering his knuckleball. Tabor strengthens its infield and vows a real battle, following a recent strong performance against the Grays. Shenandoah visits on July 3 and July 4 they host Shenandoah at Shenandoah.

Tabor Merchants Grays Nebraska City Shenandoah Shenandazh

Madison News Notes and Farm Bureau Meeting Report

Madison notes recount Mr and Mrs Anton Miller of Hamburg dining with son Adolph Miller and family. A Columbia school house Farm Bureau meeting earlier had good attendance despite rain with a brief program and plan for monthly meetings starting July 7. Visits include F and Brown with George Hartman family of Rock Port Mo Mrs Brown remaining with sister Mrs Hartman. Families of Staffors and Richards also attended Children Day with forty five participants and notable work by the committee. mumps reduced attendance. Ladies Aid hosted by Mrs W A Rice and Mrs D B Findley at Rice home with dinner. Mumps list includes J S Lloyd Brown and daughter Retta Orsville Son ner Harald Meek Rex Brown. Bob Atkins of Bridgeport Neb visited Walter Tice and family. Atkins formerly lived here. Prof McBlurry of Shenandoah spoke in town for college matters and had dinner at A P Miller home.

Madison News Anton Miller Hamburg Adolph Miller l Farm Bureau Columbia School House F. &. Brown Isunday George Hartman Rock Port Brown Little Hartman George Ray Richards Ladies Aid Society W. A. Rice D. B. Findley Tmumps Js. Lloyd Brown Retta Orsville Sonner Harald Meek Rex Brown Bob Atkins Bridgeport Neb Walter Tice Mr. Atking Omaha Prof.McBlurry Shenandoah A. P. Miller

Baptist Church Announces Schedule Changes and Events

The Sunday school hour moves to 9 45 next Sunday with morning worship at 11. The topics are Alone With God and Byofit and Loss. B P U services grow in interest and profit. youth urged to attend. Shenandoah church invites locals to its semi centennial this weekend. Northern Baptist Convention meets in Des Moines June 22 28.

Shenandoah Church Shenandoah Northern Baptist Convention Des Moines

What Does Your Town Do For the Boys

Athletic grounds are a town's greatest asset and will pull boys away from pool halls and crime. With access to baseball and other sports, youths grow to love the town, while lacking facilities risks leaving them to trouble and self-hate, asserts Jack Harrison in Beloit Gazette.

Jack Harrison Beloit Gazette

Golden Red Cafe Reopens With New Look and Plans

The Golden Red Cafe shows 4 new appearances after renovations by painters and paper hangers. Mr Hiatt plans further improvements. Relatives learn Carl Davis, swept away in a flood near Sterling Cole, is improving and out of danger. George Dean, Northwestern Commerce graduate, expected home this week for a short visit before returning for a special summer.

Hiatt Carl Davis Sterling Cole George Dean Department of Commerce Northwestern University

Mrs Walburn Rescued From Pueblo Flood Roof

Mrs Maude Walburn risked her life during the Pueblo flood while nursing a mother and infant on West Fifth. She refused to leave until the child and mother were safe, helped them into a boat, then forced a hole through the ceiling to escape onto the roof before rescue. The daily paper printed a four page flood edition due to conditions.

Stanley Walburn A. A. Walburn Pueblo Maude Walburn W. Fifth

Produce Market Report Sees Steady Hen Movement And Butter Rise

Live hens move in normal quantities for the season while springs move slowly as farmers hold them until larger size. Eggs run reduced with fair export demand and a further market advance. Storage limited as production meets demand. Butter values improve on strong consumption and storage demand. Good pasture prospects suggest solid butterfat production ahead.

Local residents visit and travel notices in Waterloo area

Mr and Mrs Jas Bailey arrived Tuesday evening for a visit at the R Hoggatt and family home. They have wintered in California and are en route to Waterloo, expecting to stay until tomorrow. Miss Zada Porterfield goes to Des Moines for junior haut a quan tra training this summer. J F Porterfield leaves for Northfield Minnesota to begin work as platform manager. Mrs Wellington Davey was taken to Red Oak hospital for treatment and observation after weight loss concerns. R F Hickman and family and Miss Gene Bailey left for Winterset to visit relatives and attend Shrine activities in Des Moines. Pat Riley traveled from Fremont Nebraska to visit the Murphys and Messmers, saying he joined a secret society. Miss Kathyrn Morrison traveled to Council Bluffs for graduation week. she is in the Council Bluffs High School class and will graduate alongside the Hamburg schools record. Dr Morrison and family will attend the graduation exercises.

Jas. Bailey R. Hoggatt and Family California Waterloo Zada Porterfield Des Moines J. F. Porterfield Northfield Minnesota Wellington Davey Red Ozle R. F. Hickman Gene Bailey Winterset Iowa Fremont Pat Kathyrn-Morrison Council Bluffs Council Bluffs High School Dr. Morrison Miss Morrison Hamburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shenandoah Five Business Houses Stoner Uncle Sam Entertain Club Kensington Evelyn Welch Chhance Redenbaugh Produce Market Report
Search Courier

Search the Hamburg Reporter Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Hamburg Reporter?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication