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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1964

Page

2

Akers reunion and local society notices share events

The tenth annual Akers reunion at Lake of Three Fires drew forty seven attendees on August 2 with a long roll call of Akers family members across multiple towns. Also noted are a V V Club family picnic August 9, and a Golden Wedding anniversary open house for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hunter August 10 at Bedford Methodist Church.

Akers Lake of Three Fires Iva E. Akers Ronnie McKune Edward Savage Darrell Akers Dennis Pat Gravity Carl Sexton Lenox Chester’ Weil Nodaway Ronald ‘Well Shenandoah Robert Weil Denise Allen Akers Rick Howard and Lynn Doyle Akers Dale Linda Sven D. Akers Lester Akers Lary Wyckoff L. D. Akers Ray Akers Bedford Fred Hunter Bedford Methodist Church Council Bludfs Roy Watts Diagonal Lier Ross Oe Sanaly Oe Ly Kans

West Gay Club Hosts Shirley Murren Event

West Gay Club will entertain Shirley Murren on Thursday August 13 with roll call memory names. Janice Robinson hosts Clayton Home makers on Monday August 10 with roll call on vacations and travel.

West Gay Club Shirley Murren Janice Robinson Clayton Homemakers V. V. Club Ribbins Park Masons

Masons To Meet At Taylor Lodge No 156

Masons To Meet Taylor Lodge No 156 AF and AM will hold regular communication Thursday Aug 13 at 7 30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple. Osburns Host Family Reunion.

Taylor Lodge No. 156 Masonic Temple Peices Blue Shield Elmer Osborn Athelstan Singer Railroad Avenue Omaha Nebr

Joyce Longfellow and John Slate Vows in Wichita Ceremony

Joyce Elaine Longfellow married John C. Slate in a double ring ceremony at Immanuel Baptist Church Wichita Kansas Rev T R Wilcox officiating The bride daughter of Donald J Longfellow of Jackson Mississippi groom son of Denzil Slate of Wichita The couple will reside in Wichita with out of town relatives present at the ceremony and reception details follow.

Joyce Longfellow John Slate Joyce Elaine Longfellow John C. Slate Immanuel Baptist Church Wichita Kansas T. R. Wilcox Iss Judy Wass Donsita Istate Donald J. Longfellow Jackson Mississippi Denzil Slate Carol Jean Longfellow Kay Longfellow Carol Thomas Kathy Longfellow Danny Baughmar Slate Garry Slate Thomas Graham Ronald Chase Ronald Pappan William Hayworth Bertha Pappan Francis Graham Stuart Melvin Bedford Deanna Hayworth Dennis Wheaton Frank Longfellow Alfred Sparks Camas Wash Basil Frazier Westboro Linda Allen Kennewick Dora Lee Stephenson Corpus Christi Texas

Millie Smith Rites Held in Blockton

Funeral services for Mrs. Ralph Smith of Blockton were held July 23 at the Blockton Methodist Church with Pastor Clarence H. Landis officiating. She died July 20 at her Blockton home. Interment followed at Rose Hill Cemetery. She was born Oct 6 1890 in Ringgold County Iowa and married Ralph Smith on Feb 24 1910 at Mt Ayr Iowa. Survivors include her husband and four sons, plus several siblings and grandchildren.

Myrtle Herbst Lenox Lenox Methodist Church Ralph Millie) Smith Blockton Blockton Methodist Church Clarence H. Landis Millie Bentley Smith Benjamin Franklin Bentley Mary Etta Coddington Ringgold County Iowa Ralph Smith Mt. Ayr Cecil Raymond Smith Cecil Lloyd Leonard Smith Ivan Smith Parnell Milford Glenn Bentley Willard Bentley Glidden Lester, Bentley Kansas City Lucy Daugherty Lela Johnson Easton Kans

Tractor Pulling Tops Fair Highlights At Local Event

Reports say the tractor pulling contest drew a large crowd that stayed late for results. A mix of ads notes back to school merchandise and Ford Stamps promotions while merchants encourage savings and new credit plans.

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Society News V. V. Club Family Picnic Bibbins Park Marie Park Mary Round Lowell Weir Todd James Lucas HK Russell Opal and Henry Guy Weir Loyd Osburn Judy Janie Shimer - Rupp Barbara Louise Shimer Gus Shimer Wayland Wesley Rupp Delbert Rupp Clarinda Maryville Missouri Farmers Co-op Elevator CO John Lee Teeters Church of Christ Mae Teeters John Culver Kenneth Teeters Dale Teeters Darrell Teeters Gary Reed Araca Taylor County Motor Ulators Vic’s Oil & Feed Floor Lander Edger Tor Davis Paint Fa Farmers Mutual Ins Ases’n Howard R. Clark Cliff Delbert Walter Tech Walter A. Smith Harris Auto Parts Conway Tracto Kewanee Machinery Glass Impl. CO Singer Sewing Machine Singer Sales & Service Ridnour Hamilton Orchards Joe Whitaker Harley Davis Hamilton Edna Edmundson Jackson St RCA Eileenmere Breeding Wilford Lynch Harvey Bros Olds & Gmc Picker New Holland Baler Wilson Impl. CO. Bedford MelIntyre & Chesshire Realtors New Post Offiice Gordon C. Hill Han ‘Ap Vwith Bath Beau Haven North St Bob Shehan Paul Morris Agent Automobile Liability Ins Earl J. Stone D. C Leland Duncan Cash Evans Center N.T.C East Washington Avenue Madison Wisconsin Bedford & New Market Rawleigh Dept Freeport Angus Bull Kenneth Lock Wayne Marley ASCS Claude Moore Beemer Seal Simmie George W. Beemer George E. Beemer Walter Blair Frank Wickham Irene Scuddie Harl Sturms Horace Beemer Garden Grove Howard Scudder Charles Warren Lawerence Ross Leon J C. Ross Creston Hudson Beemer Dean Beemer Howard Sturms Quentin Beemer Welter Blair S. B. Beemer Jerry Beemer Dale Beemer Des Moines Kenneth Carlson Herm Beemer Lloyd Schofield Tim Beemer Midwest Dewey Carr Motors Allendale Don Foreman TV & Paint Lowell Gilbert Ray Gilbert Carrie E. Canning Gene Sickels Sickels Apps WELLS LOST Linnie Butts Millie Smith Wator Ringgold Colorado Cedar County Ed Ee Clearfield Ivan Edward Smith Lloyd Harold Smith Leonard Ralph Smith Mrs. Smith Clearfield Methodist Church Taylor County Treasurer Ward E. Poore Bud D&l Washington DAD & Lad Clothing Store Checkerboard News Dougherty Elevator Iyora Ifurd, Iowa Grain Bank Service Purina
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