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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1941
Page
2
Percival events list visits by residents and families across Nebraska City and surrounding towns. It notes health updates, church and club gatherings, a festival ambassador selection, senior class activities at Percival high, and community figures attending meetings and dinners over a period spanning Mother's Day weekend and late spring.
Bre. £, EL Kimpson reports Henry Tackett’s serious heart illness from overexertion and his ongoing hospital treatment in Hamburg and Lincoln Nebraska. local planting underway, family visits, school and church activities affected by weather, and community milestones including a Mothers Day program and local milestones in Nebr.
Residents from Clark Rock Port and nearby towns attended multiple events from health parades to church supper gatherings. Shiloh school reported perfect nine pointers while many Herron family members and friends visited and hosted events in Centennial Tarkio Shenandoah Hamburg and Omaha. A birthday party and a Sunday outing to a film in Tarkio rounded out a busy week.
The column recounts varied local incidents around Iowa towns including a Mona’s cat catching an owl, a dog saved from barbed wire in Buffalo Center by Vivienne and Artie Peterson, and multiple wedding pairings. It also mentions fire fighters responding to a false alarm, a hunter killing a fox for bounty, and clerical notices about licenses and sales.
Hamburg area ads promote Green Colonial furnaces by Setk Hardware, Sargent & Co for fuel and gifts, and Kieln Feed. Also listing paints, window glass, farm seed, scrap metal buyers, and raw farm equipment priced to buy near Hamburg. Names include Mrs Feed Nichols, Alvin Cary, J. F. Finnell, and firms Des Moines and Hamburg reporters.
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