Hamburg council weighs Ipahco power system rebuild plan
Iowa Power and Light proposes a four year $300000 plus upgrade in Hamburg to modernize the distribution network. Phase A costs about $113000 with another $200000 borrow likely if franchise approval delays. The plan doubles capacity from 1256 to 2285 kg daily and aims to complete areas A B and C with new high capacity lines and transformers.
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Hamburg
Iowa Power & Light Co
Ed Birdsall
Council Bluffs
Birdsall
P Street
Hamburg Families Move to New Homes Over Weekend
Several Hamburg families relocated over the weekend. Robert Bridgeford and family moved from the Ruth Zach farm to their new home at 1110 Argle Street. Raymond Spiegel and son moved from 600 E Street to the Zach farm. Morris Garst relocated from the Warren property to the Presbyterian parsonage. Warren Fletcher and family moved from the Hinze farm to the Warren property. Lyle Hodde earned a BA in Agriculture from Northwest Missouri State College in Maryville.
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Hamburg
Robert Bridgeford
Ruth Zach
Argle
Paul Fletch
Raymond Spiegel and
Zach
E Street
Morris Garst
Warren
Presbyterian
Warren Fletcher
Hinze
Lyle Hodde
Northwest Cme
Colege
Maryville
Lyle
Raymond Hodde
Simerlys Buy Maytag Laundry In City Deal
Simerly and Jack Simerly announced the purchase of Halcomb Maytag Laundry at 1119 Main Street from Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Halcomb. Possession was given Monday. The younger Simerly, recently discharged from the Navy, will join his father in the self service laundry and in Simercily Hardware. Plans for the new business will be announced later.
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Simerly
Jack Simerly
Halcomb
Simercily Hardware
Graduation Greetings For 32 Seniors At Local High School
Memorial notices recount the deaths of Joseph Vogel 72 of Hamburg and Herman Jaeckel 81 of Hamburg with details of survivors and funeral services. Commencement exercises set for May 24 with speaker Lloyd Dalbey and Rev Wayne Seleor delivering sermons. Former resident Stella Marts, 87, is noted.
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Joseph Vogel
TU Peory
Gonerich Vogel
Hamburg
Duff Memorial
Nebraska City
Elizabeth
Jack
Josephine) Lineweber
Howard
Gude Mortuary
Wyuka Cemetery
Herman Jaeckel
Lincoln General Hospital
United Church of Christ
Talmage
Nebr
Irene
Andy
Ethel) Remenga
Rudolph
Margaret
Emma Wall
Lincoln
Harold
Helen
Jaeckel
Lloyd A. Dalbsy
Tarkio
Academy of Christian Thought and Service
Wayne Seleor
Ante
Me. Dalbey
Sore Georgs
Riel Zu RS
Rev
Brail
Memorial Day Observed With Long Weekend Plans
A Champer of Commerce survey finds Hamburg firms will observe the Memorial Day long weekend by closing Saturday May 27 and reopening Tuesday May 30 under the new Monday-holiday rule. The Reporter will publish a half day late, with no counter sales until Thursday morning.
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Champer of Commerce
Hamburg
Memorial Day Weekend Pool Opens Under Local Management
Water will flow into the swimming pool this weekend and be warm enough for swimming by the planned Memorial Day weekend. Robert Weber serves as manager with Jim Wenger as assistant. Mike Gude becomes a full time employee. Prices stay the same as last year and policy remains unchanged. Red Cross lesson dates will be announced soon.
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Robert Weber
Jim Wenger
Mike Gude
Red Cross
Last Scout Paper Drive This Saturday
Local Scouts plan a final paper drive this season starting at 8:30 a.m. They will cover every street in town and ask residents to place tied bundles of old newspapers on front lawns. Scoutmaster in Oakes notes fewer scouts due to spring activities but the drives will resume when school begins in the fall.
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Oakes
Simmer
Booster pump to ease city water strain at Main and Henry
City water use has surged despite a wet spring and a new booster pump installation planned for Main and Henry Streets. Plant Supt. Bob Clark said pumping should start Tuesday afternoon, with expectations of a 40 percent or more increase in water to the plant, potentially over 300 gal per minute. Officials aim to utilize full treatment capacity while housing growth pushes demand higher.
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Bob Clark
Main
Henry Streets
Spalco
Clark
Hamburg
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Argyle
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Cnet
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Leckenby
Elizabeth Leckenby
Reap
Board of Education
High Schoe
Neuzil Heads
Area XIII
George Neuzil
Leo Humphrey
Farragut
Des Moines
State Department of Public Instruction
Lloyd Sebek
Sebek
Joe Milter
Glen Millers
Gina Bersverger
Kenneth Denbow
Simerlys
Maytag
Kansas
Stella Marts
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