Hamburg Organizes Tri-State Community Club and Plans Fair
A community meeting led by Mayor Walburn organized the Tri-State Community Club in Hamburg with Wert Reid as president and officers including E G Hinze Fred Halliday R F Hickman L J Hilger. The club aims to support the town band, plan a weekly summer concert on the streets, and foster a bigger Hamburg fair mid September with a permanent grounds and paid secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Walburn
Wert Reid
E. G. Hinze
Strets
Hamburg
J.S. Athen
The
Fair Association
Farragut Brother Weds Loren Reid in Hemmingsford
The brother of Dr. H. D. Coy of Farragut married Miss Lodema Reid on Wednesday in Hemmingsford Nebraska. Reid, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Reid, is a Farragut graduate who taught in Farragut and Adair Iowa. Coy, son of Mrs. Della Coy, has worked as a mechanic at Turnbull Bros. parade. The couple and their many friends receive congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Coy
Farragut
H. D. Coy
Hemmingsford
Nebraska
Lodema Reid
Reid
A. I. Reid
Hamburg Abandons Fourth of July Celebration
A report states Hamburg will not hold a July 4th celebration this year due to insufficient time and proximity to Shenandoah’s Welcome Home event. Shenandoah and Nebraska City are the only nearby towns mentioned as potential celebrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Shenandoah
Nebraska City
Sidney reunion honors old school mates at Mrs Hill’s home
Mrs Fred W Hill entertained many former Sidney High School friends on Thursday with out of town guests joining the first reunion since school days. Attending were Mrs H B Stephens Clarinda I a Mrs Wm Rea Baltimore Md, Mrs Glen Yowell Mrs Frank Travis Seattle Wash, Mrs Farnk Rand Spencer Iowa, Mrs Geo W Engelke and daughter Edna Sid ney and Mrs M O Anderson of this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Hill
Sidney High School
H. 8. Stephens
Clarinda
Rea
Baltimore
Glen Yowell
Frank Travis
Seattle
Wash
Farnk Randall
Spencer
Iowa
Geo. W. Engelke
Edna
Sidney
M. O. Anderson
Boy Scout Meeting Shifts to Friday Night
The group moves the week’s Scout meeting from Thursday to Friday due to a lecture at the M E church. Each Scout should discuss the camping question with parents and report back Friday night on willingness to camp in the second week of July. The organizers prefer a smaller gathering to allow definite planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Accidents Hit Town's Little Folks on Friday
A string of mishaps struck children and youths on Friday as several injuries occurred. Billy Rageth broke an arm while playing with pillows in the house. Elizabeth Welch fell from a cherry tree and also broke an arm. Dorsey Mundell suffered a broken arm, while Roberta Johnson, John Ladd, and Tommie Reid stepped on nails or splinters, with Reid using a crutch afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Ragéth
Elizabeth Welch
Elizabeth
Dorsey Mundell
Roberta Johnson
John Ladd
Connor
Tommie Reid
Swith
Family Reunion at King Home Brings Wide Circle
A Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. A. B. King drew many relatives who arrived with baskets for a park dinner under the trees. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank McManawa of Clarinda, Gus Kid and Charls Hullman, the Gill family of Blanchard, the Scott family of Worthboro, and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Cowger of Coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. King
Frank McManawa
Clarinda
Gus, Kid
Charls
Hullman and Families of
Coin
Fred Gill
Blanchard
Mart Scott
Worthboro
Lee Cowger
Reorganize Ministerial Assn in Hamburg Churches
Hamburg pastors met in the library assembly room to resume the Ministerial Association activities. The group, suspended for most of the past year due to abnormal conditions, is strengthened by pastors W. H. Hoge of the Baptist and W. J. Mitchell of the Presbyterian church. Carl Brown (Methodist Episcopal) serves as president with I Th Seybold (Zion Evangelical) as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
W. H. Hoge
The
Baptist
W. J. Mitchell
Presbyterian Church
Carl Brown
Methodist Episcopal Church
I. Th. Seybold
Zion Evangelical Church
Masons Attend Clarinda Royal Arch Meeting
Clarinda Royal Arch Masons held a day meeting on Wednesday with attendees from this place including Capt. R. C. Danley H. G. Dean Dr F F Mitchell Fletcher Thompson and C. W. Sturgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arch Masons
Clarinda
R. C. Danley
H. G. Dean
5.F. Mitchell
Fletcher Thompson
C. W. Sturgeon
Fire Destroys Landmark Old Building on Sunday
Sunday afternoon a fire destroyed the L. D. Stephens garage and a Lake Choate battery station. The blaze leveled the brick main building and shed, with the auto owned by Chas. Connor also lost. Stephens had been outside tending a gasoline stove. cause unknown. Building owned by Rute Stanton, partially insured. Stephens partially insured. Battery station moved to W James building on Jower Main Street. The site had stood nearly fifty years, built by Francis Squires, an early local machinist and sawmill operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Setphens
Chas. Connor
Lake Choate
Stephens
Rute Stanton
Insurancs
Francis Squires
3Rg. Dell
Squires
Churches Organize Summer Sunday Park Services
Tor Union services plan community gatherings in the park on Sunday evenings throughout the summer. A varied program includes popular songs taking the main portion of each hour. All residents are urged to join for the common good. The first service will be next Sunday evening, July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyning
Storm Night Weather Damaged Wires and Trees
A high wind and rain woke residents Wednesday night. The damage was small locally with broken tree limbs and two electric lines knocked down but repaired by morning, cutting power briefly. Council Bluffs also suffered considerable damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Earl Clopfil Buys Buick Car Early This Week
Earl Clopfil purchased a Buick automobile at the start of the week, adding a new vehicle to his household. The purchase reflects a local resident's vehicle acquisition during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Clopfil
Buick
Hamburg Beats Malvern 4 to 3 In Rain-Soaked Game
Hamburg wins a tight four to three contest against Malvern on a soggy field after heavy rain delayed play. Everett Brown subbed at third, fire siren interrupted late innings, and Hamburg plans to host Shenandoah next Sunday while locals applaud the club as their strongest in years. Mrs Will Evinger and her children visited from Olwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Malvern
Council Bluffs
Everett Brown
Bobby Burns
Brown
Missouri
L. D. Stephens
Shenandoah
Omaha
Quiet Wedding at Keran Home Unites Ruth Keran and Richard Ricketts
Ruth Maxine Keran and Richard H. Ricketts wed at the home of Mr and Mrs F L Keran with Rev Strong of Thurman officiating Miss Clara Keran served as bride s maid and Lloyd Keran as groomsman About sixty relatives attended The couple left by auto for Council Bluffs to begin their life together The Hamburg community sends best wishes for a long and happy marriage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percival
F. L. Keran
Ruth Maxine
Richard H. Ricketts
Rev. Strong
Thurman
Clara Keran
Lloyd Keran
Hamburg
Auto Over Steep Embankment Near Madison Church
Homer Moore narrowly escaped serious injury Monday when his car plunged fifteen feet into a ditch near Madison church. He emerged with a badly bruised shoulder. the car sustained minor damage after sliding off soft dirt into the embankment while attempting to exit a put.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Moore
Madison Church
Moore
City officials enforce tail light law at Main and E
Mayor Walburn and Marshal Browning stood at Main and E streets Saturday night warning drivers to light tail lamps. The effort aims to improve compliance with state and city auto laws for safety and better observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walburn
Marshal Browning
Main and
E Streets
Main
Former County Supervisor B A Swisher Dies at Home
Former supervisor B A Swisher died at his Locust Grove township home after years of poor health and recent helplessness. An early settler and respected farmer and businessman, he served on the Fremont county board of supervisors. Funeral services were held Monday at his home, with burial in Locust Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Swisher
Locust Grove Township
Mr. Swisher
Fremont County Board of Supervisors
Locust Grove
Glenwood Opinion Plant Destroyed By Friday Fire
Friday afternoon a fire gutted the Glenwood Opinion printing plant located in the back office. Pro proprietor Harry Swan was severely burned while trying to fight the blaze. The plant was totally ruined and insurance covered only about one third of the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenwood
Glenwood Opinion
Harry Swan
Prosper Buys C A Welch Farm North of Town
Allen Trosper has purchased the C A Welch farm north of town and will take possession at once. He has also bought the crop. Mr and Mrs Welch will live in the house for the present. Mr Welch has not announced future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frosper
Allen Trosper
C.A. Welch
Mrs. Welch
Mr. Welch
Memorial services for Hubert Woodward in Hamburg
Memorial services will be held at the Baptist church at 11 a.m. Sunday June 28 for Hubert Woodward who died in France during World War I. Rev. D W Griffith will deliver the memorial address. Returned soldiers have reserved seating and the public is invited. Plans show other churches joining in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Woodward
Baptist Church
D. W. Griffith
Woodward
Peepers at Work at Hotel Loyal Night Incident
W C Thorp proprietor of Hotel Loyal and Cafe reported a fire escape intrusion Tuesday evening by youths peering into a room where out of town school board interviewees were staying. The women were frightened and moved to another room. Thorp warned surveillance and threatened shooting practice for any trespassers. The note ends with a critical jab at idle youths lingering near the state prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C.,thorp
Hotel Loyal and Cafe
fArvomt
Thorp
Hanting
Hamburg Band Concert on Street Next Wednesday
The Hamburg Band will give a concert on the streets Wednesday evening of next week. Attend to hear the new organization and show appreciation to encourage the performers. Do not forget the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Charles OBrien Leaves for Oklahoma on Business
Charles OBrien departed Friday for a business trip to Oklahoma. He will meet clients and return next week with updates on ongoing negotiations and potential deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles O'Brien
Oklahoma
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Boy Scout
FBI
Masons
Agricultur
Tor Union Services
Will Evinger
Olwein
Town
John Connor
Hubert
Woodward Sun
Mr. Woodward
France
Fred Hale
Hale
Mr. Woodward i
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