Funeral Of Henry Hammer Is Held Here

Funeral services for Henry Hammer, 28, were held Sunday afternoon at the Ohde Funeral Home with Rev. Johann M. Ansorge of Zion Lutheran Church officiating. Burial was in the Manning Cemetery.

The deceased was the son of Mr. and Mr. J.H. Hammer of Manning and was 28 years, 11 months and 10 days of age at the time of his death which occurred at Davenport, Iowa, Thursday, May 12th, following an operation.

Henry Hammer was born June 22, 1909, at Manilla. For the past two years he had been making his home at Davenport where he was employed at the Bettendorf foundry, however, he had been working on a farm in that vicinity until his recent illness. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church of Davenport, of which Rev. Harm is the pastor.

He leaves to mourn his untimely passing, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Hammer of Manning; three brothers, William of Denison, Edward of Davenport and Ludwig of Manning; four sisters, Mrs. Rose Gluesing, Miss Marie Hammer of Kansas City, Missouri, Mrs. Aneda Freml of Denison, and Mrs. Dorothy Wolfram of Davenport. Two brothers passed away in infancy.

Mrs. Dorothy Wolfram, Edward Hammer and Miss Margaret Strosahl accompanied the body to Manning.

Pallbearers were his cousins, Alfred Nulle, Fred Nulle, William Meggers; nephews Arnold Gluesing and Wesley Freml.

Those from out of town who attended the funeral were: Reimer Gluesing; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Peterson; Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Peterson; Mr. and Mrs. William Sween; Mr. and Mrs. Peter Henrickson; Mr. and Mrs. Louie Jepson; Louie Trad and Fred Trade of Denison; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Proescholdt of Manilla; Mr. Emil Meggers; Mrs. Anna Meggers; Mrs. Anna Meves and Mrs. E. Wingrone (Wingrove?) and son Howard of Manilla; Frank Freml of Vail and Mr. and Mrs. G.H. Mundt of Glidden.