High Creek Community News and Local Events
The High Creek area reports busy planting corn as schools in High Creek and Highland close for break. Miss Gladys Updike and Miss Mabel Moore graduate from area high schools. Paul Coolbaugh visits relatives in Hamburg, rally day services draw crowds, and special music from Rock Port Baptist church is praised. The paper credits Fred Hill's Hamburg Reporter upgrade.
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High Creek
Highland
Bertha Shandy
Hamburg
Gladys Updike
Grover Updike
Griffith
Grush
Love
McCaughlin
Rock Port
Rock Port Baptist Church
Hugh Finnell
Roy Kish
Charley Million
Frank Weisenberger
Sam Willard
Shade Franklin
Men survive plunge from ditch near Council Bluffs
Shenandoah men C T Rankin and C R Babcock were nearly killed when Rankin’s car plunged ten feet into a ditch near Council Bluffs on the way to Omaha. Babcock suffered facial cuts. Rankin endured chest injuries and a broken steering wheel. Both were taken for treatment. injuries not deemed dangerous.
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C. T. Rankin
C. R. Babcock
Omaha
Mr. Rankin
Council Bluffs
Red
Babcock
Rankin
Shenandoah Sentinel Post
Praise Sparks Pep for Country Newspaper Leader
Acknowledgment and friendly remarks uplift a local newspaper owner as readers praise his work and boost morale for the publication and its community role. The column notes the value of kind words in sustaining leadership and daily operations.
Fairfax man dies after Tarkio parade stroke
George Walkup of Fairfax collapsed after the Tarkio parade near the Hero Arch. He appeared unwell earlier and died in the hotel at about three o'clock. He was 60, leaving a wife and one son, plus a brother A. R. Walkup of the city. Interment followed in Fairfax.
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Tarkio
George Walkup
Fairfax
A. R. Walkup
Atchison County Journal
Hanson Advocates Cemeteries Over I W W Threats
Ole Hanson Seattle mayor, famed for clashing with the I W W, told prominent national figures that the government should stop mild investigations and start more cemeteries to handle the I W W element.
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Ole Hanson
Seattle
Washington
Ole
Hanson
Hamburg Area Church Services and Schedules
Hamburg churches list services for Sunday and midweek. Church of Christ Scientist meets in Woodman building with 11 am service and 7 30 pm Wednesday, reading room Tuesday 2 to 4 pm. Zion Evangelical with Rev Seybold offers 10 am Sunday school and 11 am sermon. Valley Farm hosts 11 am and 7 30 pm services on select Sundays. Local pastors include Carl Brown, A A Walburn, H W Hoge, and Ganningham.
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Hamburg
Church of Christ, Scientist
Woodman Building
West i Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
Carl Brown
A’ Walburn
Baptist Church
H. W. Hoge
ELA
Ganningham
Cox
Valley Farm
Zion Evangelical Church
I. Th. Seybold
Hamburg Reporter Announces Reopening After Renovation
After weeks of cleaning and remodeling the Hamburg Reporter office resumes full operation. New equipment is installed, departments restore service, and the paper promises guaranteed work and prices to patrons who need job printing.
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Com
Iowa
Fred Hill
Hamburg
Towa
Barred Plymouth Rock Hens for Sale in Hamburg Iowa
Barred Plymouth Rock eggs and pullets offered by Mrs. Walter C Johnson Route 3 Hamburg Iowa. Each setting 60 cents or 3.75 dollars per 100 eggs place contact 1 Bell phone for details.
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Plymouth Rock
Walter C. Johnson
Hamburg
Iowa
Bell
Unclaimed Letters at Hamburg Post Office May 17 1919
The Hamburg Iowa post office lists unclaimed letters for the week ending May 17 1919 including LADIES Mrs John Ease GENTLEMEN Mr A C Morgan E A Brose. Letters will go to the Dead Letter Office on June 9 1919 if not claimed. Callers should say advertised with the date of the first. Fred L Ives P M
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Hamburg
Iowa
John Ease
A. C. Morgan E. A Brose
Fred L. Ives
Skull found near river by Boy Scouts report
Report from Peru Pointer notes that boys on the river east of town found a human skull in bushes about a hundred yards from the water. The skull has three holes in the top and looks possible that other bones may be nearby. Uncertain whether the skull is from an Indian, a drifter, or the result of a crime.
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Peru
Two Omaha men jailed for horse stealing in Atchison County
Temporary sheriff Roy Chastain arrested two Omaha residents, Bob Kavinsky and Walter Green, after they surrendered when confronted with a revolver. Kavinsky resisted briefly, then became compliant, and the pair is held on horse-stealing charges.
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Roy Chastain
Atchison County
Omaha
Bob Kavinsky
Walter Green
Kavinsky
Chastain
Mary
Atchison County Mail
Bay View Club Holds Final Meeting at Mrs Finnell’s Home
The Bay View club completed its year with a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs Simp Finnell’s home. A program was presented, refreshments served, and attendees enjoyed a pleasant time. Printed notices available at the Reporter office.
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Bay View
Bay View Club
Simp Finnell
Hand S Meet The H and Club Election Night
A Friday gathering at the home of Mrs. Ernest Zutz featured an enjoyable meeting and the election of officers. Mrs. Ernest Zutz was named president, Mrs. Chas Waingtail vice president, Mrs. Stanley O Pell secretary, and Mrs. Chas McAdoo treasurer. The club will meet with Mrs. Jennie Trudeau on May 30.
Public Library Cataloging Help From Des Moines Visitor
Miss Eunice Cooper of Des Moines assists in cataloging at the public library this week under the guidance of librarian Miss Leathe Davidson. She is sent by the State Library Commission.
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Eunice Cooper
Des Moines
Leathe Davidson
Purebred Light Brahma and Bourbon Red Turkey Eggs for Sale
Milton Stephens of Riverton Iowa offers pure bred light Brahma and Bourbon Red turkey eggs for sale for mating purposes. River ton Indiana contact phone listed. Pass this paper to a neighbor.
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Milton Stephens
Riverton
Iowa
Ind
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