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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1963

Page

4

Musical instruction in schools leaves frill range behind

The American Music Conference notes music teaching has moved from frill status to a valued study. Dr Ralph W Lanz and Rev Joseph E Mytych cite benefits in achievement and IQ. Music programs have grown 300 percent in 15 years, with 11 million musicians anticipated. Blackwell Oklahoma reports half of 500 students participate.

The American Music Conference Ralph W. Lanz Los Angeles Similary Joseph E. Mytych Catholic Arabdiocese of Chicago I. Q Leonard L. White Blackwell Okla

Desk height for proper study posture

The correct desk height places the work surface about 28 or 29 inches from the floor to ensure comfortable arm position and posture during study.

Athelstan Picnic Draws Wide Local Attendance

Athelstan held a large Sunday picnic in the community building with many attendees from nearby towns. The gathering featured numerous families and friends visiting from Miami Oklahoma Joplin Missouri Morrison Iowa Toledo Iowa Corn ing Lenox Malvern Maloy Shenandoah St Joseph and Sheridan among others.

Janet Buergey Miami Okla Marvin Mercer Corning Royal Rusco Lenox Donald Needs Ola Earhart Malvern Ralph Schuster Elton Brown Jerry Brown Bill Freemyer Clearfield Robert Norton Peggy Rus Clarinda Ruby Treese Shenandoah Jennie Rusco St. Joseph Jim Gray Lowell Rusco Kansas City Leonard Rusco Patty Ronnie Sheridan Rex Mercer Gladbrook

Farrells Host Fish Supper Guests From Missouri and Bedford

Mr. and Mrs. James Farrell hosted a fish supper last Saturday evening for guests including George Deshazer and Mrs. Edith Wilson of Freeman Missouri Mr. and Mrs. Roy Deshazer of Raymore Missouri and Mr. and Mrs. Harley Sleep of Bedford with additional attendees noted as traveling from nearby areas.

Government writes off only seven hundred of huge student loan total

U S Commissioner of Education Frances Keppel reports that only 700 dollars of 218 million dollars lent under a 1959 federal student aid program has been written off as uncollectible as of June 30 last year.

U.S Frances Keppel

SHARPSBURG Social Roundup From Ellen Dale and Nearby Homes

Mrs. Roy Kerrine reports weekend visits in Sharpsburg by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Filbert and granddaughter with Mrs. Clara Filbert of Ellen dale ND. Lenox resident Mrs. Lilly Dresher stayed at home after a nursing home stay. Thelma Clark of Sturgis SD visited Eva and Allie Clark, en route to California. Sidney Clark of Staten Island NY, in the service two years, joined relatives for the trip. A W.S.C.S. guest day at Conway drew many locals. The 20th Century club met at Mrs. Kerns home with Josie Holmes and Sharon Holker as guests. vacation dreams were shared and high scores noted.

Dean Cobb Blockton Viola Chandler Eva Burns Verna Jenkins Glade Sickels Velora Stephenson Glade Booher Clarinda Geo. Booher Leona Williams Roy Raper Dallas Tex M. F. Older Sadie Rusco Miami Okla Floyd Brown Joplin Jennie Rusco Eva Byrns Ottis Byrns Sharon Ann Ankeny Wilbur Burns and C. L. Stephenson Bedford Arthur Freemyer Glenn Sickels Nellie Meddles St. Joseph Ed Allen China Scott Maryville Leonard Cordell Shenandoah Henry Young Lester Mary Lavern Wildt Huntington Park Calif Bert Young Missouri Bownes and Older Earl Hines St. Louis Earl Vincent Henry Mrs. Hines Mary Girling Sheridan Grant City Charley Findley Linda Floyd Ames Bert Anders Roy Curry Carrie Churchill Ethel Scott Lay Kenery Bert Hatcher Hattie Troutwine Preston Dowis Floyd Owens Roger McAlister Jr Goodwin Dowis Louis Bowman Lucille Hadley Glass Minnie Surplus Noble Aldrich Bob Holland Aldrich Holland Ranch Herbert Bond Herbie Chicago Ill Ed Bowman Herbert Eula Bond Bowman Baby Omaha Nebr Bonds Max Lievsay Des Moines Little Sheryl Brown Leland Brown Victor Ambrose McConahay Esther B Blue Springs Sheryl Sharpsburg Frank Filbert Clara Filbert Ellendale North Dakota Lilly Dresher Lenox Sharon Hoker Eva Allie Clark Thelma Clark Sturgis So. Dak Sidney Clark Staten Island New York California Sidney Rosa Gillespie Fern Neuhardt Howard Weller Bill Beach Tom Grimm Carl Leaventon Clifford Million Carl Cordell Roy Kerns Conway W.S.C.S Dean Weller Ronnie Karen Tom Walston Verle Gerald Walston New Ulm Minn Chice Kerns 20Th Century Club Aftnoon Cora Hamba Sharon Holker Vacatio Rook George Borden Secon Josie Holmes

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J. I Bedford, Iowa Athelstan Verna Eldon Gould Forrest Rusco Azelda Fluke Anna Rusco Cecil Davidson Oscar Schaffer Cc. C. Jenkins Sheree Garland Schuster Henry Jones Vern Chandler C. R. Sickels Hilda Rusco Roy Herman Smith Alice Ann Mrs. Elmer Osborn Clarence Steep Siam Eurl Huff and Son J. L. Farrell Sheridan, Mo Red Oak, In Roger McAlister Sr Jerry Anders Waterloo, Ia Roy Kerrine Hand Ralph Evert Coon Rapids Andusband Derri Rice Twinsburg Ohi Skylark Bedford Community Public Schools Gravity State Dept. of Public Instruction North Central Association of Secondary Schools Bedford Community School District Gerald C. Bryan BOHS James Huilskamp Carl King, JR Johnny Smith College Preparatory Physical Home Economics Mathematics Guidance and Counseling William G. Young Charles Dukes Janson
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