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Flood Waters . . .
Flood Waters . . . from the Nishnabotna River north of Hamburg rolled over thousands of acres of cropland before the waters began to recede Saturday. In the center along the grove of trees is the normal path of the Nishnabotna but the waters…
Old Couple Evacuated
Watching The Water . . . as it slowly rises in their front yard at Oakland are Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Smith.
No Smiling Faces In Land Of Tragedy - Flood Waters Are Gone Now, But The Scars Tell Sad Story
(top) Hamlin Residents . . . go about the monumental task of cleaning up the flood wrecked business district. "Sherm's Place," at right, one of the largest buildings in the community, was moved completely off its foundation by the overflowing East…
Flood Crest Moves To Red Oak; Toll Now 19 - Crop And Property Damage In The Millions
Accumulated Debris . . . is cleared from the Highway 48 bridge abutment west of Elliot. Highway crews and dragline moved into operation when debris threatened to clog the narrow opening remaining beneath the bridge.
Abuse Center Eyed For Hamburg - Would Use Old Hospital Building
A Drug Abuse Center . . . serving nine counties in Southwest Iowa may be housed in the old Hamburg Community Hospital at Hamburg. The 26-bed hospital has been vacant since the new hospital, Grape Memorial, was occupied.
Hamburg Hospital Now A Reality - Federal Grant Cinches Plans
Proposed Hospital . . . and extended treatment center at Hamburg as seen by the architect. The facility initially will include 40 beds in the hospital wing and 40 beds in the treatment center.
Hamburg Hospital Drive Nearing $500,000 Mark - Started With Gift
Present Hospital . . . at Hamburg is outmoded and too small for the community's needs.
Hamburg Hospital Drive Nearing $500,000 Mark - Started With Gift
Attractive Hill Site . . . in north Hamburg is proposed location for new hospital and nursing home
No Organization Is Needed, Claim Hamburg Boosters - Everyone Is Willing To Work
Going Up In Hamburg . . . is a combination Legion Hall and bowling lanes. And gathered on this Main Street corner are some of the men responsible for Hamburg's growth - Jack Douglas, Dick Dugan, John Gottsche and Miller Payne.
Competition Now More Equal Between Missouri, SW Iowa - Still No Fireworks
Filling Gas Tank . . . at "peacetime" prices is Simon Barrett, who has been selling gasoline at the edge of Hamburg for 16 years.
Blaze Took House, Gave Family Friends - Hamburg Neighbors Now Greet Mrs. Doiel . . .
In Hamburg Home . . . are Mrs. Charles Doiel and two of her seven children - Debby and Mary.
High Water Bills? Not For These Hamburg Residents
Good Cold Spring Water . . . flows from this pipe year around at Hamburg.
'Landmark' Home Sold At Hamburg
This Pioneer Home . . . in Hamburg has been purchased by the Methodist Church.
Hamburg To Celebrate Its 100th Anniversary
Only Remaining Evidence . . . of the early French settlement which preceded Hamburg is this headstone from a cemetery long since farmed over.
Hamburg To Celebrate Its 100th Anniversary
The Name Of Gottsche . . . has run through the history of Hamburg for 98 of its 100 years. Pioneer head of the clan was John, in the picture, and more recently William, right, his son John, and presently, Steve and Karen.