02 Apr 1964
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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1964
Page
1
The writer notes a birthday amid a storm entering the city, recalling a seven year ago tie with the storm near the Dukes' home while returning from Keosauqua. He recalls a previous “Weil, come Back!” message from Wayne and Dorothy arriving with a large upper-front-page card and a right inside page inscription.
The narrator recalls shopping in Mexico with Grace and relatives visiting from Cedar Rapids. They describe buying a miniature sombrero ash tray for five pesos and bargaining for a piggy bank at three pesos, plus travel details from Guaymas to Mexico City by bus and plane. They visit Oaxaca to see Monte Alban and Mitla ruins and a very large cy press tree, noting distances and costs.
A writer recounts a stay at an American plan hotel in Oaxaca with Grace costing 80 pesos daily for both, praising meals and a 55 member band in the park. They describe friendly locals, basic English lessons, and a road trip from Tucson to Grand Junction via Florence Show Low Holbrook Gallup Cortez Monticello and into Utah and Colorado.
In Taylor County Iowa the district court admits the will dated June 30 1961 of Harry G. Combs deceased to probate. Sylvia R Combs Crystal M Spring Todd are named executors. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication dated April 1964.
Notice to interested parties that a hearing will be held April 10, 1964 at 10:00 A.M. at the County Courthouse Bedford to prove and admit the instrument dated December 9, 1949 as the Last Will of August Henry Warneke Deceased unless good cause is shown to the contrary. Julia Bedell Clerk.
Bernice Stoaks is appointed administrator of the estate of Lyle B. Stoaks deceased in Probate No. 7685 Conway Iowa. Creditors must file claims with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication or be barred. debtors should pay promptly. James E. Hughes is attorney for the administrator.
The Dallas Boys 4 H club held its March meeting in the New Market school gymnas ium. Nine teen members named cattle breeds during roll. Charles Killam joined the club. Demonstrations covered adding interest to 4 H, leading recreation, and non livestock projects. Roger Leek presented the games of the month. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Otis Wood and Mrs Ivan Burwell. Reporter Terry Pratt.
Newly covered stage flats will form the background for the junior class play Class Ring to be presented April 17. Thespians voted to pay 622 for the project, the first time in BCHS history. Administrator Lenox Iowa 9th day of April, 1964.
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