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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1963

Page

6

Athelstan Picnic Dinner Gathered Local Families

Athelstan reported by Mr Verm Jenkine describes a Sunday picnic at Mrs Sarah Freeland farm. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Jackie Green Denver Missouri Mr and Mrs Dick Green and family King City Missouri Mr and Mrs Norman Young and family Shenandoah Iowa Mr and Mrs Raymond White and family Shenandoah Iowa Mr and Mrs Leland Loghry and family Prescott Iowa Mr and Mrs Gerald Green and family Miss Barbara Young Gravity Gordon Green and Paul Dene Williams. Tony Grubb and family Shenandoah joined with Mrs Leona Williams and family and her father Geo Booker. Floyd Woods and family near Ames Iowa visited Monday. Richard White and Billy Jo Loghry stayed longer to help. Eva Burns and Verna Jenkins returned home after three weeks with Roy Black in San Diego and visited aunt Margaret Williams Jewel and granddaughter Marie Williams in Long Beach California. Guests of Mrs China

King City Norman Young Raymond White Shenandoah Leland Loghry Prescott Gerald Green Barbara Young Gravity Gordon Green Paul Dene Williams Tony Grubb Leona Williams Geo. Booker Floyd Woods Near Ames Norman Green Richard White Billy Jo Loghry Eva

Death Claims Mrs Newt White Nine Year Old

Mrs Lillace White nine died Saturday July 13 in Huntington Park California. She was born near Page County daughter of J C and Elija Nelson Glassgow. Family members and relatives from Bedford Shenandoah Blockton Grant City Kansas City and St Joseph are noted in a local obituary collage.

Lillace White Huntington Park Calif Page County J. C. and Elija Nelson Glassgow

Mrs White Dies. Survived by Children in California

Mrs White, formerly of Springs and Bedford, died after moving to California years ago. She outlived by husband and parents and three brothers and a sister. She leaves a daughter and three sons in California. A sister Miss Mazie Glassgow had lived with her since Mr White’s death. Funeral and burial were July 17 at Huntington Park California.

Spirits of Camp chosen at Taylor County 4 H Camp

Elected at the closing camp fire Friday July 19 Cathy Miller Pals for Friendship and Steve Kernen Dogpatch Farmers named Spirits of Camp by campers at the Taylor County 4 H Camp. Thirty-six campers attended the three day event at the State 4 H Camp grounds near Madrid with sessions in Photography and Climatology and activities including canoeing swimming crafts and sports.

Taylor County Cathy Miller Pals Friendship Steve Kernen Madrid

Washington Farmerettes plan Local Achievement Day

The July 10 meeting of the Washington 4H club at the Beemers' home featured demonstrations by Sally Meyers on Make Yeast Bread Any of All Types and Dixie Beemer on Bake Cookies Such as Unbaked Rolled Drop Bar. Nancy Crandel spoke on How to Make Cooking Fun and Simple and led a courtesy discussion.

Washington Farmerettes Dixie Diane Beemer Sally Meyers Nancy Crandel Dixie Beemer Mary Meyers Dixie Bee

Platte Peppy Pals 4H Club Holds July Meeting

The Platte Peppy Pals 4H club met July 1, 1963 at Barbara Barker's home with 12 members present plus two mothers and two leaders. Reports covered Day Camp. Demonstrations included Making Yeast Bread by Linda Crowell and Vicki Davenport on Foreign Bread. Custard by Linda Reed and Judy Henderson. Equipment in Canning Foods by Barbara Barker and Patty Brown. A talk on Courtesy by Ellen Reed. Linda Crowell, Reporter.

Platte Peppy Pals 4H Barbara Barker Linda Crowell Vicki Davenport Linda Reed Judy Henderson Patty Brown Ellen, Reed

4 H Clubs Share Talks And Plans In July Meetings

The Bluebirds 4 H club met at Mary Wertz home on July 8 with talks on glassware and dishware diet topics by Wertz Loutzenhiser and Melvin. Refreshments were served. The Gay Maidens 4 H club met July 12 at Nancy Sherman home to plan an achievement show on July 27 at Bedford Methodist church basement with a bread making demonstration. Anne Murphy announced new food females. Holt Lassies 4 H club met July 10 at Fairview Hall with nine girls and one leader present.

Bluebirds 4-H Club Mary Wertz Sandra Loutzenhiser Nancy Melvin Gay Maidens 4-H Club Nancy Sherman Methodist Church Bedford Anne Murphy Holt Lassies Fairview Hall

Party Snack That's Good for Me Talk Chosen

Barbara D Ann Shuler spoke on Foreign Breads while Marilyn Shuler discussed Equipment to be Used in Canning Food and Mary Fudge demonstrated Making Yeast Bread The Holt Lassies and Holt Buddies planned a July 21 picnic at Clarinda Park and an achievement day on July 23 at Fairview Hall Reporter Marilyn Shuler

Barbara D'Ann = Shuler Marilyn Shuler Mary Fudge Holt Lassies Holt Buddies Clarinda Park Fairview Hall

Jackson Gingerettes 4H Club Holds July Meeting

The July 24 gathering at Joanne Salen’s home included 10 members, 3 leaders, and 9 visitors. Connie King and Karen King joined the Junior demonstration team, Kay Blake and Linda Boyer the Intermediate team, with committees formed for the local achievement show and Pat Terbell giving a talk on Equipment Needed in Canning.

Jackson Gingerettes Joanne Salen Connie Karen King Kay Blake Linda Boyer Pat Terbell

Victory 4H Club Aims Picnic at Lake of Three Fires

The Victory 4H Club event notes a county achievement show with Pat Shehan as reporter. Judges Kay Lucas and Vera Paschal presided. A picnic was planned for August 9 at Lake of Three Fires. Beverly Palmquist attended as a guest at the Extension office window decoration discussion.

Victory Club Pat Shehan Kay Lucas Vera Paschal Beverly Palmquist

Conservation progress on the Robert Terbell farm in Jackson Township

Raymond Sneed and Drexel Gold report on about a mile of grassed waterways completed on the Robert Terbell farm in Jackson Township. Work included ditch shaping, bank sloping, and channel shaping with a grassed outlet to terrace later.

Robert Terbell Jackson Township Robert

First modern detective writer identified

Poe is named as the writer of the first modern detective stories. Several questions address biology and history, including Red Sea color caused by algae and the Golden Age of Greece around 460 B C.

Red Sea Red Atlantic Greece

Do You Know Do You Know Test Your Knowledge

A set of trivia questions from Comp ton's Pictured Encyclopedia asks why passenger pigeons vanished where mutineers settled the Bounty, where steamers sit high in mountains, how Paris's Latin Quarter got its name, why the Pacific looks bluer, when the poor funded arts in history, the deadliest poison, and the first woman in Greek myth.

Compton Encylopedia Pacific Paris Atlantic

Athlete’s Foot Germ How To Kill It In 3 Days

Advertisement promises quick relief from athlete’s foot with strong drying T-4-L and a 48 cent back guarantee. Mentions Bedford Torah Drug and claims rapid action on infected skin.

Bedford Torah Drug

New Car Deliveries Listed by Date and Dealer

July 9 Harvey C Young New Market Rambler. July 11 Myrle Wayne Fishell Brooks Chevrolet. July 16 Glenn Coston New Market Chevrolet. July 16 Clara L Cabbage July 16 Chester L Phelps Bedford Chevrolet. July 17 Dallas L Glenn New Market Mercury. July 22 C Wilbur Rong Clearfield Ford. July 22 Charles Lemert Bedford Ford. July 26 Gary Allen Coston New Market Chevrolet. July 26 Bryson B Kelly Clearfield Oldsmobile. July 26 Jessie M Churchill Gravity Chevrolet. July 26 Rev John Kinney Bedford Studebaker.

Harvey C. Young New Market Rambler Myrle Wayne Fishell Brooks Chevrolet Glenn. Coston Clara L. Cabbage Chester L. Phelps Bedford Dallas L. Glenn Mercury C. Wilbur Rong Clearfield Ford Charles Lemert Gary Allen Coston

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Athelstan Verm Jenkine Odney Jack Lord Stoney Burke Keyland Ae Border Collie Wilbur Sidgey Death Mrs Newt White Scott Earl Garner Jimmy Scott Hershel Scott Deloris Blockton Elmer Osborn Eva Burns Grant City Ed Allen John E. Allen Veterans Hospital Kansas City Guy Dugan Clarinda Verna Jenkins Katherine Barber St. Joseph Jennie Rusco Eagh Pena Sisalkraft Ayr Inuily Goty A-H Club MS Ac Platte Susan Clayton Terrell Iowa Ball Clinic Excélgior Springs Missouri Conservation News Raymond Sneed Drexel Gold Pitcairn Island Lake Titicaca Peru Pandora Zeus Edgar Allan Poe Farmers Co-Op Elevator Co Nati Ae Farmers Co-op Elevator Co Mure Ene Bedford, Lowa Des Moines Rosemary Clooney Buster Keaton Century 21 Midway New Grand Concourse NEW Iowa School Science Clarinda: Auction: CO M.a Crew Sox Placket Suirt Tain Eiderson
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