Bedford band members join national guard march to Camp Dodge
Crowds in Creston bid farewell as Company C, 3rd Iowa Infantry, heads to Des Moines for Camp Dodge duty. Dozens of residents, including local leaders and the regimental band, wave whistling trains and a lowering flag form a brief service led by church pastors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Mexico
Camp Dodge
Es Moines
Bedford
Cutler Wil B
Glade Bradd
George Woodard
Wallace
Ny K
Corning
B. B
Creston
Wshe
Granite Works
Joseph
Howard
New
M. Dressler
Maryville
Neo
Ben Maulding
Harold
Ualian
Leawood
Iowa
Rothers and Sisters
Creston Usande
Busi
Burlington
Des Moines
Company C
Red Oak
A. J. Horton
J.C. Ferguson
Clarinda
N. ©. Allen
Louis Rogefield
Ferguson
Uncover
R. T. Bayne
Congregational Church
B.C. Fintel
M. E. Church
Bedford Business Men as Haymakers
Bedford business men and locals are urged to attend at the fair grounds Thursday morning to cut and deliver hay sold to Frank Dunning. Only workers with pitch forks should come by 8 am. loafers will be removed. An auto polo event follows the Fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursdey
Bedford
Fair Grounds
Frank Dunning
Dunning
Fred Fuller Wins Trophy in Big Beginners' Shoot
Fred Fuller, 14, son of R. H. Fuller, won the Bedford Gun Club beginners' shoot with 16 birds broken out of 25. Despite bad weather a good crowd competed for the watch fob trophy. other scores included George Anderson 12 and Verne Fitch 14. In the third match Earl Moore won the Hercules powder trophy with 44 broken of 50, Lowell Morris second with 43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fuller
R. H. Fuller
Bedford
Young Fuller
W.,h. Lake
R. BE. Bradley
George Anderson
T. B. Anderson
James Hoxworth
P. O. Moody
John Carroll
Frank Coup
Verne Fitch
David Hughes
Earl Moore
Lowell Morris
Bedford Citizens Aid Lenox by Donating Autos for Monument Visit
A large Bedford delegation of old soldiers their wives and widows traveled to Lenox to unveil the local old soldiers monument. Bedford cars carried the party starting about 9 30 with many residents attending the Lenox program and dinner. The car owners list includes Emmett Bradley Charles Winder Glenn Wright Walter Lake and many others as reported by BE. T Brice secretary of the Business Men's association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Lenox
BE. T. Brice
Business Men’s Association
Emmett Bradley
Charles Winder
Glenn Wright
Walter Lake
W. H. Gooding
M. R. Brant
James Salter
Vv. Loy
J. JL. Heastey
PF. Lewis
Hal Reynolde
Forest Long
Frank Hart
Harry Little
Frank Morley
C. 7. Stephens
F. Dunning
B. J. Flick
Dr. Sollis
Dr. Mace
P. A. Blake
Joel McNees
C. C. Mohler
Dale Wisdom
H. B Rhoads
Ed Herriott
Jame Hanshaw
N. D. Kelly
Bedford Feda Defeats Gravity K W League Team 12 2
In a Gravity game last Wednesday Bedford Feda beat Gravity K W 12 to 2. Bedford pitcher Hal Reynolds dominated, allowing two runs while the defense committed two errors in the last inning. The Times-Republican editor praised Reynolds in a noted box performance.
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Gravity
Bedford Feda
Bedford
Hal Reynolds
Townsend
Times-Republican
Reynold
Reynolds
The
Free Press
Glenn Anderson Returns From West Point Vacation Schedule Published
Glenn Anderson son of Mrs. Nellie Anderson has returned home from the United States Military Academy at West Point after two years away on leave. The article details his travel, furlough to August 29, and a lengthy, strict daily West Point schedule spanning reveille to lights out, reflecting the academy’s demanding routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Anderson
Nellie Anderson
West Point
N. Y
United States Military Academy
New York
Cleveland
Bedford
Glenn
Paker
Lfe
Cadet Punishments At West Point Described In Letter
A report details the West Point discipline system with a three-demerit monthly allowance. Extra demerits require walking the area at attention up to 120 steps a minute for hours or even 22 hours in extreme cases. Glenn Anderson explains the terms while visiting his mother and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Anderson
Bedford
Glenn
West Point
Bedford Buick Dealers Tour Flint Michigan Factory Trip
R W Thompson and Wyatt Blake returned Sunday from a Buick factory inspection trip arranged by the Nebraska Buick Auto Co. of Omaha. About 350 dealers from Nebraska Iowa and South Dakota traveled by a 15 car special train visiting Chicago Flint Detroit and even a Canada side trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Thompson
Wyatt Blakemore
Blockton
Buick
Flint
Mich
Nebraska Buick Auto Co
Omaha
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
Northwestern
Chicago
Detroit
Canada
Burt Named Creston Plaindealer Business Manager
M. L. Burt becomes business manager of the Creston Plaindealer July 1 and will move his family to Creston once a residence is found. Though lacking newspaper experience he is a sound business man and expected to improve the paper. The Burt family leaves Bedford with community good wishes. He departs tonight for Creston and will return Wednesday to finalize arrangements before moving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Burt
Creston
Creaton
Monthly pay scales and restaurant sale notice
Monthly pay of officers and men lists salaries from Lieutenant General to Privates with amounts. Restaurant changes hands notes Mrs Retta McNair selling the west Main street restaurant to W H Harrison who assumed immediate command. Harrison previously worked at the Kelly and Scane Meat market and advertises sales positions offering $200 monthly plus commissions with training and growth opportunities from Power Lubricating Co Detroit Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retta McNair
West Main Street
W. H. Harrison
Harrison
Kelly and Scane
Power Lubricating Co
Detroit
Mich
Bedford Plans Largest Fourth of July Celebration
Bedford business men launch countywide auto tour to advertise the July 4 festivities. Owners donating cars receive 1 per passenger to cover fuel costs. The day features a 32 piece band, balloon ascension, a popular auto photo game, dueling dove stunt from the courthouse tower, Civil War veterans’ monument unveiling, a veterans banquet, and a Prescott versus Bedford baseball game.
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Bedford
Mannon
Iowa
Fair Grounds
Dare Devil Dove
Court House
Dove
E. T. Brice
Bedford Business Men's Association
Methodist Church
Prescott
Alao
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Snyder
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Missouri
NAVY
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Williams
Indianapolis News
Ledford
H. B. Barr
U. S. Military School
Towa, Thieutenant
Seargent
Bedford Business Men
Will& Tour
A. C. Brice, Jr
Bedford Band
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