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Newspaper

Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1925

Page

7

Ride in the Willys Knight Car Demonstrator

A Nebraska road test describes a Willys Knight six touring car from the Willys-Overland line. The demonstrator offers a free ride to reporters and dealers to showcase a 2000 dollar machine with sleeve valve engine and smooth 60 horsepower, noting advanced features like four wheel brakes and thermostat cooling. The writer compares it to a Ford and ends satisfied with the experience.

Honey ‘Creak Bridge Gore Nebraska Heiter Willys-Knight Ford

Church Plans Return to Regular Services Next Sunday

Methodist Episcopal Church announces all services and Sunday school will resume at usual hours next Sunday. With two Sundays left in the conference year, the church urges prompt business closure and financial reporting to George Clark, secretary treasurer of Local Church Budget and Benevolences. District Superintendent Rey Moore appeals to prioritize World Service Program amid focus on local needs.

Methodist Episcopal Church G. T. Roberts George Clark Brother Clark Rey. Moore World Service

Frontiers of the Kingdom Call for Loyal Service

A call to all followers of Jesus Christ to join in world service, stressing unity with Him and responsibility to those on the spiritual frontiers and to those in darkness. The message urges steadfast commitment and shared purpose in expanding faith and aid.

Jesus Christ

Non-skid religion in Presbyterian Bible school notice

The note promotes PresbyterianChurch services with a playful motto about non-skid religion. It lists the Bible school at 9 45 A M worship and sermon 11 00 A M C E meeting 7 P M and evening service 8 00 P M. Paul G Luce is the pastor.

Presbyterian Church Thomas Marshall Bible School C. E Paul G. Luce

Roads Compared. Kendall Calls Iowa Roads Rural Trails

Former Governor Kendall returning from world trip told Des Moines crowds that England and France boast superb hard surfaced roads and practical cross roads. He urged Iowa to issue bonds to fund road improvements citing the economic value of good highways and the need for rapid construction under state law.

Des Moines Towa England N. E. Kendall Kendall Scotland Wales Pates British Isles United States France Italy General Assembly Iowa

Presbyterian Missionary Society Meeting Announcement

The missionary society of the Presbyterian church will meet at the church next Tuesday afternoon September 9th at 3 o clock. Mrs O W Welch will read a program with the topic India and discussions on Theepars Taj Mahal Os Iguind and Foreign Language Press by various members. All members are requested to attend.

Presbyterian Missionary Society Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church Prem Gram OW. OS. Welch India G. W. Dieges Taj Mahal W. BE. Crom R. W. Thompson Harry Hertzler

Vacation Bible School Ends with Full Church Service

The Baptist Church ends vacation period and invites all to Sunday worship. A Bible school session last Sunday drew a large crowd with Baptism and the Lords Supper planned. Evening service at eight, with the young people meeting at seven, and fall work to be discussed. C W Fletcher invites strangers, members, and all to attend.

C. W. Fletcher

Bedford Iowa Assesments for Street Improvements Planned

Assessment notice lists planned street work in Bedford Iowa including Main Street North Street Dodge Street State Street Central Street Court Street Madison Street Jo merrson Street Riley in Block 15 Original Town and JM Watver from Randolph Street to near Randolph Street with paving widths of 24 feet and 12 feet on Riley in Block 15. The plan covers grading curbing and paving and references the Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad right of way and intersecting streets. The notice identifies property abutting the improvement and lists the streets and scope of work authorized by the City Council.

Bedford Iowa Main Street West Street Randolph Street Chicago Burlington & Quincey Railroad Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Puvine North Street Madison Street Pennsylvania Street Dodge Street Main Steet Jefferson Street State Street Misn Street Sheganth Central Street Grant Street Court Street Colfax Streat Pearl Street Jomerrson Riley Chicago, Burlingen & Quincy Railroad Company

City to Assess Charges for Proposed Improvement

Notice states plat and schedule showing parcels to be assessed for a public works project, with owners and amounts. Objections must be in writing within twenty days of first publication. City Council will review thereafter and proceed to finalize assessments. Date of first publication September 81, 1924. City Clerk Lavell.

Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Railroad Company Sat Gity de. Lavell Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Railorad Company Nelien Pass City

Notice of street paving assessments in Belford Iowa

Public notice details proposed assessments for street ramp paving in Belford Iowa. Streets named Jefferson West Illinois Jackson Court North Grant and others specify 24 foot paving width between curbs with intersections included. Additional six foot extension brings total 30 feet in some sections and applies to properties abutting the Quincy Railroad Company.

Belford Iowa Jefferson Street Pennsylvania Street West Street Main Street Illinois Street Jackson Street Central Street Court Street Washington Street Dodge Street North Street State Street Gourt Street Madison Street Curry Grant Street Chicago, Burlingen & Quincey Railroad Company

City Clerk Notice On Assessments And Appeals

A notice indicates assessments against IoT or Parlington & Quincey Railroad, with deadlines for objections and waivers of alleged irregularities. It states twenty days after first publication to file objections, and that the City Council will review and fix special assessments after considering all protests.

Lovell City Clerk Corrects Schedule Note Dated 1928

A note from Lovell City Clerk J F Lovell corrects and approves the plot and schedule. First publication dated September 1, 1928, with the month repeated and the day recorded as the first Thursday. The record references official actions by the city clerk.

Firat Lovell

Fragmentary Note on Four Stars and Inked Edges

A partial, garbled supplier text mentions four stars and a musician vibe, with unclear actions about stirring and steady browns, and a misread line about a newspaper seam. The fragment lacks coherent events, names, dates, or places to anchor a clear news item.

Tank Up Paint Up Old Ben Coal

A cautious winter forecast urges readers to prepare for the season with fuel and supplies. The call emphasizes stocking coal and keeping up readiness while hoping for mild weather.

Ben

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