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Newspaper
Hamburg Reporter
Location
Hamburg, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1924
Page
1
Graduation week ends as 1924 class bids farewell with Junior Senior banquet at the Opera House, plays, music, and a church service. Obituary notes Elizabeth Gibson Keys born 1848 in Kentucky, died May 17, 1924, survived by family and friends. funeral near Payne.
An event at the Hamburg Library Friday evening will feature visuals from a State Live Stock Exchange speaker. The speaker will discuss a hoped for breakthrough toward lupus therapy in cattle, with Dr Gibson noting the talk as one no interested parties should miss.
The contract for the erection of Nambure's new High School was set on Tuesday with bids around 503000. C C Bickel Lincoln Peck Dest Maines and J Tennant found the first bids too high, plans were revised and second bids fell within the budget, with building timing contingent on property owners agreeing to sales. A school event honored teachers and supporters, with a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs J W Teв, and gifts presented to staff.
A small blaze at Maida LW delage in the Afir atiernagany Cor a vege near Teal Pailer Shop started from a discarded match. The fire abated in the cleaning room with minor damage traced to an ignition source. Neighbors ensured flames were kept under control before firefighters fully stopped it.
Friday afternoon a memory contract was signed by the band Fifth Aelagdes with prices set at 3.00, 2.00 and 100. First plane was mararded Tale Mills between 0 patrons Johnson and third Hildre Anker.
The next Washington township farm bureau meeting will be at Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Such’s home. Men will serve refreshments while ladies plan the program. A large supper is anticipated, with cooks and hosts named among local families. Memorial Day and veteran support are noted, linking to American Legion efforts and poppy sales.
Miss TLaniee MeQlene of Shee mulual will present a small recital in the evening. The program lists performers including Ma Yuta, Hi Raymond Noak, Mareen Anspich, Tisise Reese Tait Hoose, Kenneth Trvin, Elizabeth Thaw, Mary Vyngan, Helen Beown, Tharen Well and Velma Car, with several others from Shenandoah.
A fragment describes preparations for a surprise event tied to a birth celebration. Charley arranged a morning leave, and the return scene shows a yard filled with men accused as felons. The text references Locust Grey and a mock ceremony, suggesting urban rumor and misdirection during a tense social moment.
Eighth grade graduating exercises will be held at Sidney High School on Wednesday afternoon May 28. Pupils will receive diplomas as part of a plan led by school representatives. An invitation is extended to the public to attend at the event location.
A week of minor crashes produced several injuries with one serious. Sunday near Sidney a Dodge driven by Miss Ida Mere and passengers Celia Manniford Ruth Brodrick Oslar and others were hurt when a passing car struck them near a bridge. Earl Alackey’s Ford rolled on the Shenandoah Sidney road, trapping him briefly before help could lift him free. A separate early week incident caused painful injuries to another unnamed person.
Mrs Linabeth Richards died near Line den Missouri on Sunday May 18. She was born in Indiana on December 4 1d and moved to the neighborhood as a child living at the same place for 76 years. She married John Richards and had nine children two of whom survive Ella Hurst of Portland and three others with Kan. Funeral services were held May 20 at the finlea ehureh with burial at Linden Dr. Richards mother of D. plane.
A chaotic incident recounts arrests Monday near Hark Port involving SHIT Vines Vive and multiple locals. The piece lists several named attendees and notes limited newspaper staff due to illness, with unclear details about motives and outcomes.
A rough digest from a newspaper recounts a Pacific voyage involving the Tennessee Tu. The notes describe a washed out mast, a whaleboat rescue, a seaplane damaged but secured, and a powerful electric driven ship engine used to slow for a battle ship. The text reflects brief, fragmentary glimpses of the journey and its hazards.
A May Pole Party was hosted at Mrs Mollie Green's home with fifteen guests invited. Mina Brocenit of FL attended, Syrena Hil participated, and Mrs Mollie Green hosted the event while refreshments were prepared prior to the children leaving for their homes.
A fragmentary account notes Haleh Matar company forming a Ford related enterprise with headquarters at Creston and Grisworth Town, detailing partners, a 840000 capitalization, and plans for immediate operations. Various locals and relatives appear, with scattered mentions of parties, birthdays, and a planned surprise.
Omaha and Council Bluffs trade boosters visited Hamburg on Tuesday evening arriving about an hour late. The ten car Pullman stopped at BE Street where The Anasturs debarked and toured local stores while a band played. A special edition Reporter was printed for the event with notices from merchants and images of the town’s resources.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention the birth of Buriah Vi and Souris Daily, with unclear place names and dates. The text references Toiliani and Phe beds, and a financial detail of $300. It mentions Une Theptiah and Mrs. Dailey in SUES, Hengelo, and Elambury.
plans for Lesdion Day mention Rev Bishop of Clarinda and The Shrine visitors scheduled to attend. Attendees include musicians and masons in a regional observance planned over several weeks, with revival events, prayers, and a procession at the shrine.
Fragmented OCR mentions social gatherings at schools and a Monday event. It references entertainment, teachers, and a home event. Names and specifics are unreadable, offering only vague hints of a community gathering with theatrical or social activities.
A community event on a scheduled date will gather Mrs BM and attendees to discuss child welfare. The topic will focus on family support and protective services, inviting interested participants to attend and share insights.
Hamby Highs defeated Pharma team 8 to 8 in a Monday afternoon matchup. The report notes both teams showed strong defense and late scoring runs, with Hamby securing the win in a tight final minutes.
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