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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1963

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Community Notes From Blockton Churches and Visits

Blockton residents report visits from relatives and neighbors and church activities. Lois Stephens led a Christian Answers lesson as the CWF met. Ora Bell Mildred Norris and Hazel Brown were named as yearbook hostesses. Local clergy share service times for Christian, Tent Chapel, Baptist, and Methodist churches.

Blockton J. W. Ferris Des Moines Jim Ferris C.W.F Lois Stephens Donna King Ora Bell Mildred Norris Hazel Brown

Gravity News Social Calendar and Visits Across Iowa

Mrs Frances Carlson reports a busy Gravity scene with guests in Claire Gilmore’s home in College Springs and a birthday dinner for Roy Houston of Clarinda. Local groups met at the Methodist church. various visits span Colorado to Florida with many family and community events in Gravity and nearby towns.

Fred Engleka Roy Claire Gilmore College Springs Roy Houston Clarinda Engiceka

Visitors and relatives gather for birthdays and reunions

A long list of relatives and friends from Michigan California Kansas Minnesota and other states visited the Arthur King home and joined a birthday dinner for Mrs. Paul Booker. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Brown Marion White Tabor Tom Smith Sidney Jesse Smith Thurman and many others. Ernest Evans from Phoenix arrived to visit relatives and several families traveled to Cheyenne Des Moines and Blockton for gatherings.

Stanley Lucas Lavington Mich Clare Surrarre Janey David Freesoil Ritchey Warsaw Richard Hardesty Kansas Evans Chel Wall Grant City Buster Carlyle Fairoaks Calif Ernest Evans Phoenix Ariz Arthur King Mary Jan Olson Seattle Wash Slim Abernathy Randy Cheyenne Floyd McKinney George McKinney Orland Ruth Swanson Jon Hinkley Minn Ansel Saville Jim Ferris Harley Reed Glen Don Reed Don Ray Janelle Condo North Dakota Paul Booker Booher H. E. Brown Marion White Tabor Tom Smith Sidney Jesse Smith Thurman Vongene Booher Percival H. M. Lockett Paul Booher Oren Campbell Blockton Robert Campbell Des Moines

Community Notes From Stanberry Missouri Area

Elder Ed gar Lippincott of Stanberry reports visits with the Osbornes. Miss Henrietta Young leaves for Bible Camp at Chillicothe for two weeks. George Booker and Elmer Osborne party in Sheridan. F A Freeland and Jean Crane visit Creston. Jakie Green of Denver visits Gerald Green family. Paul Gene Williams and Gordon Green assist on farm while Mr Green recovers from leg injury. M F Oilder on business trip to Clarinda. Katie Allen family visit Kansas City Veterans Hospital. Gary Morris returns with them to see grandmother ill. Mrs Allen called back to Kansas City as Mr Allen worsens. Reverend Ryan of Lamont spoke at Holiness church. Reba Waugh from Union Star visits.

Gerald Green Paul Gene Williams Gordon Green Green M. F. Oilder Clarinda Katie Allen Bobby Keith Cook Ed Allen Veterans Hospital Kansas City Gary Morris

Pals for Friendship 4H Club Met at Helen Scott’s Home

The Pals for Friendship 4H club met July 11 at Helen Scott’s home. Nine members answered roll call on energy saving during cleanup. Demonstrations planned for local achievement show included breakfast muffins brownies and breads.

Pals For Friendship 4H Helen Scott Linda Breach Cathy Miller Dianna Symonds Margaret Miller Carol Breach Linda Page Helen Rosalie Freeman

Delores Scott Hosts Sunday School Guest of Honor

Delores entertained her Sunday school group with cousin Reba Waugh as guest of honor. Arthur Freemyer of Bedford visited the Sickels home Sunday evening. Bud Parker and family and Anna Bryant of Kansas City dropped by Vivian Parker’s house. Danny and Sue Parker returned from Kansas City. Cleo Bownes and Cleta visited M. F. Older Friday night. A birthday dinner for Cleta and Ronald Bownes was held at Cleo Bownes’ home Sunday with Don Carroll Kenny Karen and Don Ames Polston and Roger Sickels as guests.

Land of Decision Helen Meyers Mildred Brown Lena Meyers Kilda Ginn Harry Hamilton Fargo N. Dak Denver Colorado Springs Jim Hargadin Brighton Colo Frances Carlson Lyle Posten Creston Alyene Bush Lenox Maude Ervin Lawton Cecil Heninger Bartlesville Okla Iona Heninger West Coast Jona Heninger Wm. Park Bedford Archie Gaddis Julia Marilyn Burwell Des Moines Rob'tn Burwell Earl King Oklo Elvin Shafar Connie Michael Canada Adah Farrens Bridge Club Rebekah Club Farrens Ora Cade Harry Harland New Market May Fulton Bernard Tompkins Maryville Harrison Means Harrison Tompkins Tompkins Germany Virginia Hershel Scott Delores Reba Waugh Arthur Freemyer Glenn Sickels Vivian Parker Bud Parker Anna Bryant Kansas City Danny Sue Parker Cleo Bownes Cleta M. F. Older Ronald Bownes Don Carroll Kenny Karen Don Ames Polston Roger Sickels

Bridal shower honors Mrs Bell in Clearfield

A July 20 wedding shower for Mrs. Richard Bell was hosted in the Methodist church parlors. Attendants included Arlene Reuther Janet Maharry Trudy Sobotka and several others with color themes of light green and white. Open house celebrated the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Tim Bailey on July 21 with visits from family.

Clearfield Harley Reed Donald Reed Cando N. Dak Addis Reed Richard Bell Arlene Reuther Omaha Janet Maharry Iowa City Trudy Sobotka Diagonal Mary Lyddon Eunice Calkin Merle Beggs Adaline Matthews Mary Ellen Spurrier Karen England Fern Gourley Verla Dean Warner Velma Hanson Lester Whitmore Vicki Cheryl Dee Lyddon Rolley Bailey Ephrata Entiat Washington George Jones Forrest Jones Redding Calvin MccGahney Arvada Colo Patsy Gayle Leo Wilson Randall Wilson Tim Bailey The Christian Church

Executrix Granted For Frank E. Coppel Estate In Iowa

Grace Babcock named executrix by Taylor County Iowa District Court to administer the will of Frank E. Coppel deceased. Creditors must file claims legally authenticated for court allowance. pursues payment of debts to the executrix.

District Court Taylor County Iowa Frank E. Coppel E. I. Wilson

Wedding and family notices from Ames area households

Mrs Merle Sheets and Timmy Lee of Creston hosted relatives including Vernell Cav ner and others. A son Bill of Portland could not attend. Dr and Mrs V A Thomson celebrated 25th wedding anniversary with open house. families listed include Joan Avey Ames John Clearfield Jim Avey Ames and other relatives. Visits to Yvonne Tay at Children’s Memorial Hospital Omaha noted. Ina Calkin and Clara Knox visited Lenox residents.

Merle Sheets Leora Mae Timmy Lee Creston Vernell Cavner Patty Don Jimmy Richard Bailey Bill Portland Oregon V. A. Thomson Joan Avey Ames John Clearfield Jim Avey John Thomson Alva Jones Dale Brown Larry Taylor Lyle Nelson Nelson Yvonne Tay Children’s Memorial Hospital Omaha Ina Calkin Clara Knox Bessie Bennett Mabel Baker Lenox

Executrix Notice in Taylor County Iowa 1963

Bethel Caven executrix of the will of E I Wilson deceased publishes notice to creditors and claimants to present or pay debts to the Taylor County Court. Dated July 15 1963. James A Lucas attorney represents the estate.

Bethel Caven James A. Lucas

Notice of Probate of Will in Taylor County Iowa

State of Iowa Taylor County in District Court April Term 1963 notices probate of will. The brief public notice lists parties and court term for the probate proceeding and next steps for interested persons.

Notice of Will Probate for George R Winslow

No 7627 announces probate of the Last Will and Testament of George Roy Winslow filed January 4 1954 and read August 17 1963. Hearing at Bedford Iowa Court House before the District Court at 10:00 AM on the day. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated. Dated Bedford July 22 1963. Julia Bedell Clerk of District Court. Attorneys Jones & Jones 30-31.

George Roy Winslow Bedford Iowa District Court

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blockton News Cecil Stevens James Ferris Bobby Pinkerton Clarence Landis W.S.C.S Laura Sharon Landis Griswold Ellicott Jerry Kenery Kathy Elbert Drake Joe Lines Villisea Harriet Ermal Malcom Bert Mary Sheeks Milford Bentley Lucy Daugherty Ralph Smith Milford Frieda Smith Sammy St. Paul Roy Weaver Diana Walkup Wichita Kans Ray Wells Phyllis Ruseco Patty Minor N.C.P. Club Frances Smith J. R. Stevenson Claudia Jim Brumfield Walter Evans Gravity News Conway Gravity M.Y.F Lake of Three Fires Jas. Sheckler Kenneth Meyers Frank Sherman Richard Park Burwell Clarinda Municipal Hospital DR. C. E. Nichols Optometrist Clarinda, Iowa Cc. W. Steward J. B. Martin North Linderman Hotel 16Th &T A. Elton Jensen Court Street Drs. Wm Kathryn Harris Optometrists Bedford, Iowa James. A. Campbell Ee Casle Shum - Novinger Funeral Eservice Floyd Shan Baya Novingér Ai Ane Athelstan Verna Jenkine Philco TV Glass Impl. CO Liberal Arts Bedford Sales Company Miso Skeeter Esas Bedford Selene Stadt Eure Grace Babcock Executrix Jones & Jones Pierre Windows & Doors Country Boys White House State of Julia Bedell Hardin Theatre the 7Th Planet SUN MON WED Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Elvis Jtatalie Wood Richard Beymer Russ Tamblyn Rita Moreno George Chakiris Sandra Peter Dee Fonda Tammy and Casruan MacDonald Carey Beulah Bondi Margaret Lindsay Rock Hudson Eagle Fatinan TiWan
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