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Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1925

Page

2

Rutledge Duo Seen Shopping in Bedford on Saturday

Mr and Mrs George Rutledge of Sharpsburg visited Bedford on Saturday to handle business matters and shop in the city.

George Rutledge Sharpsburg Bedford

Dowell Returns Home From Des Moines Visit

John Dowell arrived home Wednesday morning from Des Moines where he had been a couple of days attending to business matters and visiting his son Ross and family.

John Dowell Wes Moines Ross

Local agent returns from Des Moines to aid crime probe

A state agent arrived home Wednesday from Des Moines where he had been on duty. He will assist local officers in prosecuting the crime case, providing help with investigations and handling evidentiary matters.

Hi Long Des Moines

James Heller Improves After Stroke Illness

James Heller who has been ill for several days following a stroke of paralysis is reported to be much better. His two sons, who had been visiting their parents, returned home early in the week.

James Heller

Meredith visits hometown for grandfather’s funeral

Kenneth Meredith arrived Saturday from Council Bluffs to attend the funeral of his grandfather T. A. Meredith and to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Joe Meredith. He has been in Council Bluffs about a year employed as a pressman in a local printing establishment.

Kenneth Meredith Council Bluffs T. A. Meredith Joe Meredith

Des Moines visit notes and homecomings

Hazel Beck returned to Des Moines Monday to attend Des Moines University after a few spring vacation days visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Beck and relatives. W. Payton, wintering in San Antonio, Texas, went home last Saturday and his daughters stopped in Wichita, Kansas, for a brief visit before returning this week.

Hazel Beck Des Moines Des Moines University Mrs. W. F. Beck W. ¥. Payton San Antonio Texas Wichita Kansas

Dairy visit shames county men at Montgomery farm

Jimmie Salter hosted Montgomery County figures Tuesday at his dairy operation. Present were Banker Houghton and his Red Oak son, and County Attorney Powell. The visit contrasted Salter’s dairy outlay with what the others showed.

Jimmie Salter Tuesay Montgomery County Banker Houghton and Red Oak Powell

Brant Visit and Local Business Moves Reported

Roscoe Brant arrived in town last week to visit his parents Attorney and Mrs. M. R. Brant before returning to Omaha where he attends Pratt Individual School. Chas Wong, owner of the local laundry, traveled to St Joseph on Thursday to buy a new mangle after a prior machine broke. Editor L H Andrews of the Clearfield Enterprise served on the Grand Jury in county court Tuesday but was excused for this term and returned home to continue his paper’s work.

Roscoe Brant Opfe M. R. Brant Omaha Pratt Individual School Chas. Wong St. Joseph L. H. Andrews The Clearfield Enterprise

Gem Cafe Mother's Day Candy Orders Reminder

Af Gem Cafe urges readers to place candy orders for Mother's Day on May 14, offering selections for gifting and special packages to celebrate mothers.

Af Gem Cafe

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