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Newspaper

Hamburg Reporter

Location

Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

7

Hamburg Chautauqua Dates Announced With Strong Program

The Hamburg chautauqua runs July 1 to 18. Featured speakers include Dr. William Forkell and Major A. S. Libby, with Martha Trimble, D. Lee Fitzpatrick, and Sarah Wilmer in varied acts. Notable groups are Sorority Singers, Craven Family Orchestra, Soli’s Marimba band, and Kenilworth Players. A junior department offers children’s activities, adding instructional value and outside talent. Plan to attend daily sessions for a full program.

Hamburg Martha Trimble Sarah Wilmer Sorority Singers Craven Soli Kenilworth Players Sessons

Scout Organization Elects Leaders at Town Library Meeting

A Tuesday library gathering perfected the Boy Scout organization with Rev. W. H. Hoge named president, Dr. A. E. Wanamaker as vice president, H. Dow as secretary, and Frank Miller as treasurer. O. A. Ogren of Council Bluffs was chosen Scout Executive for five months to organize two or three troops and recruit scout masters. the drive aims to raise one thousand dollars.

W. H. Hoge A. E. Wanamaker Frank Miller O. A. Ogren Council Bluffs Ogren

Tenhulzen Buys Partner Interest in Hamburg Cleaning Co

Tenhulzen has purchased Hargis's interests and will run the Hamburg Cleaning Company. A first class cleaner and presser has been hired and is already at work. The change occurred on Tuesday. Plans for Hargis's future are not known.

A. Tenhulzen Hargis Hamburg Tenhulzen Presser

New Manager at Golden Rule in Fort Scott

Harry Caughlin of Fort Scott Arkansas arrived to take over the Golden Rule store from Mrs Flora Wooten. He is Bert Caughlin’s brother and an experienced businessman.

Harry Caughlin Fort Scott, Ark Golden Rule Flora Wooten Caughlin Bert Caughlin

Died in Omaha Mrs. Whalen of Tarkio remembered in Grange Hall

Mrs. Joe Whalen of Tarkio died in Omaha on Monday while there for medical treatment. She was known here as Myrtle Burg, previously of Grange Hall, and is mourned by the local community.

Joe Whalen Tarkio Omaha Myrtle

Hamburg to Play Brownville in Nebraska Showdown

Hamburg sends an all star team to Brownville Nebraska next Sunday for a high stakes game against the fast Brownville team. Brownville, bragging after a 16 to 1 win over Craig Missouri, hosts a $150 purse and gate split of forty percent.

Brownville Hamburg Nebraska Craig Missouri Ducky” Holmes

Woman Killed As Fire Destroys Garage at Randolph

A garage fire in Randolph on Wednesday afternoon spread to a neighboring furniture store. A brick wall collapse trapped and killed Mrs. P. M. Johnson, with several others injured. Fire, fanned by wind, damaged stock and walls. losses total about $17,000 with some insurance coverage.

Randolph Ford Tris P. M. Johnson Ind Wm. Kerr O. R. Harger Tom Martin Furniture Martin

Corn Growing Fine Now in This Section

Hot spell pushed the corn crop ahead, with many farmers expecting a bumper harvest by the Fourth of July despite a late start. Plowing and haying for alfalfa proceed as workers rush to finish before wheat harvest. Early alfalfa yields are reported to be the finest in years with rapid growth and well cured color.

Ivery

Popular young couple wed in Omaha ceremony

Miss Isabel Zach and Earl Fisher were married Sunday afternoon at the parsonage of Rev. and Mrs. Titus Lowe in Omaha. After a short westward honeymoon they will return to Hamburg to reside. The bride, daughter of A. L. Zach, taught school and studied at the state university Lincoln. The groom, son of F. T. Fisher, rose from railroading to assistant cashier at the Bank of Hamburg and has served as city clerk.

Isabel Zach Earl Fisher Omaha Titus Lowe Lowe Hamburg A. L. Zach State University At Lincoln F. T. Fisher Bank of Hamburg

Eastern Star Social Evening Delights in Holdridge Visit

Members of the Eastern Star enjoyed a social evening after their session on Monday. Several solos by Mrs. Burt Caughlin, visiting from Holdridge, Neb., delighted attendees. Hostesses included Mesdames A. A. Simons, John Finnell Jr., Misses Kittie Jones and Rose Gottsche.

Eastern Star Order Burt Caughlin Holdridge Neb Mesdames A. A. Simons John Finnell, Jr Kittie Jones Rose,Gottsche

Mixed Up in Car Deal Lands George Payne in Court

George Payne was summoned on a charge of accepting and harboring stolen property a Ford car. He posted 3000 cash bond for trial set for tammorraw and claimed innocence though admitting minor involvement with the vehicle. Payne said a man asked at Burlington station for a route and storage, Payne offered a place, and the car was later taken. he also noted chauffeuring by H. E. Shelton once due to his father’s illness.

George Payne Clar- Linda Tammorraw Payne Burlington Sioux City George H. E. Shelton Watson

Month of Weddings Brings News From Ham burg Area

The Month of Weddings in Ham burg and vicinity sees four couples taking homemaker vows with H O S guidance. Grace Zack and Olin Maupin married in Omaha after plans to visit relatives, both well regarded locally. Orville Addington and Alma Zack wed in Rock Port, she a former teacher and he a McNeal store employee at Watson. they are popular and well regarded.

Hamburg Lone Chapel Grace Zack Omaha Olin Maupin Chas. Fisher Orville Addington Alma Zack Rock Port McNeal Watson

Rev Tandy 15 Given Increase

Rev A W Tandy formerly pastor of the city Baptist church now in Mason City Iowa receives a salary raise to 3000 a year by unanimous vote of the congregation. The community honors him for a Doctor of Divinity degree conferred by Des Moines college and recognizes his influence on Baptist policy and education. The monthly social event featuring a cafeteria lunch accompanied the meeting led by Dr Martson.

A. W. Tandy Baptist Church Mason City Iowa Tandy Des Moines College Fandy Baptists of Martson

Griffiths Return From Eastern Trip After Church Visit

Rev and Mrs D W Griffith returned last Thursday from an eastern journey to attend sessions of the Southern Baptist Association in Washington DC. They visited Philadelphia with their daughter and sons and also stayed in Johnston NY to see relatives. They toured the Chester PA seminary where Mr Griffith graduated thirty eight years ago and met many former classmates and friends.

D. W. Griffith Southern Baptist Association Washington, D. C Phildelphia Johnston WN. Y Griffith Chester

Hamburg to play Shenandoah in two weekend games

Manager Opelt of Hamburg announces two future clashes with Shenandoah. Hamburg will travel to Shenandoah July 25 and Shenandoah will visit Hamburg August 8. Fans anticipate record crowds at both games.

Shen Opelt Hamburg Shenandoah

Entertainers Host Minnewaska Club Evening

Mesdames Whetstone and Wint Good hosted the Minnewaska club Friday evening at the Whetstone home. Members enjoyed playing forty-two and were served light refreshments.

Mesdames Whetstone Wint Good

Shenandoah Rout Defeats DeVol Victors 4 to 2 in Local Play

Shenandoah edged DeVol Victors 4 to 2 on Sunday in a closely contested game. Next Sunday Shenandoah hosts Murphy Did Its of Omaha at Shenandoah grounds. Thurman beat Nebraska City Eagles 7 to 4, remaining undefeated with three victories. Morse of Omaha beat the Certified 5 to 4 in Nebraska City.

S. W. Iowa Shenandoah DeVol Victors Council Bluffs Murphy-Did-Its Omaha Thurman Nebraska City Eagles Nebraska City Morse

Fort Collins Socials Highlight Mrs Stow and Mrs Beyschlag

Mrs Fred Stow of Fort Collins Colo hosted a Monday seven oclock dinner for friends of the household with lively conversation and a reunion of old acquaintances. On Wednesday evening Mrs Iona Beyschlag staged a theatre party in honor of Mrs Stan followed by more social time.

Fred Stow Bess Danforth Fort Collins Colo Iona Beyschlag Stan

Are They Married Two Chicago Youths Rumored to Wed

Two popular young people in Chicago are reportedly married this week though relatives withhold confirmation. The couple, known in the younger social circle, is expected to receive congratulations once word is released.

Chicago

Hold Family Reunion At John Wright Home

Last week a reunion gathered Erve Gene and John Wright, Mrs Laura Jones, and Mrs O G Mack at the John Wright home. Harve Wright of Eureka Springs Ark was detained by his wife's illness. It marked the first time all siblings had been together in years.

John Wright Harve Wright Eureka Springs Ark Erve Gene Laura Jones Mountain Grove O. G. Mack Amboy Minn

Randolph Enterprise Sold to Stanton Publisher

Mr Mayfield of Stanton Nebraska has purchased the Randolph Enterprise idle since the death of Carl Huffacker. He expects to publish his first paper next week. The Mayfields arrived during Wednesday’s fire that threatened the property and could have caused a loss.

Mr. Mayfield Stanton Nebraska Randolph Enterprise Carl Huffacker Mayfield

Line Work Advances on South Town Electric Line

Work began this week on the electric line south of town through the Centennial neighborhood to Watgon. Delayed by material shortages and a labor shortage, the company expects to push the project as quickly as possible now.

Centennial Watgon

Hamburg Defeats Nehawka In One Sided Game

Hamburg defeated Nehawka Nebraska ten to nothing in a Sunday baseball game. Hamburg totaled eleven hits and four errors while Nehawka had four hits and ten errors. The game opened on a new diamond with a sunny, crowded grandstand awaiting shade as plans for improved facilities continued.

Hamburg Nehawka Bloomer Warnstaff Burg Mansfield

Lock Defeats Norris in Omaha Welterweight Match

Lock of Omaha defeated “Young” Norris in a three fall match at the local opera house last Saturday evening before a small crowd. Norris won the first fall in sixteen minutes, the second in six, and the third in thirty seconds with a roughhouse finish.

Charles Lock Omaha Norris Lock Carraghout

Birthday Surprise for Maxine Miller at Party

Little Maxine Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs George Miller celebrated a birthday on Tuesday with a surprise party for thirty eight friends. The afternoon featured games and photos and refreshments suited to children. Neil A Anderson and wife Farragut visited here Wednesday and gave many presents to the birthday girl.

Maxine Miller George Miller Maxine Re. Neil A. Anderson Farragut

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