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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1968

Page

2

Auction notices and car listings for sale

A mixed classified listing offers numerous vehicles including 1968 Ford Galaxie 4 door V8, 1983 Mustang, 1963 F3SQ V8, 1981 F800 tractor, and 1950 Chevrolet pickup. Also advertised are a 2 bedroom home, diverse real estate, business setup, building lots, farms, and a Wells Auction & Real Estate contact. The ad promises multiple sizes and prices and invites interested buyers to view.

Fickufs Wells Auction & Real Estate

County ASC committee elections and convention plan

The county committee discusses personnel and outlines the national ASC election in the third week of September. Delegates to the county convention on September 21 will be selected, and farmers will fill vacancies on the ASC county committee.

ASC

BCHS Class of '63 Reunion Honors Howard Cox

The Bedford BCHS class of 1963 held a Sunday reunion at the Lake of Three Fires with ten members and families attending a basket dinner. A 1973 reunion was planned with David R. King and Mr and Mrs Dick Hatfield as organizers. A collection funded expenses and flowers memorialized Howard Cox, a 1983 class member.

BCHS Howard Cox David R. King Dick Hatfield

Palomino horse Bleeps wins four ribbons at shows

Golden Beauty owned by Mr and Aire Clarence Steep of Bedford won four ribbons at Mount Aye show on July 31 including second in Pleasure Class. At Aston Horse Show in August the Palomino won three ribbons two thirds and one fifth place across three classes.

Mr. and Aire Clarence Steep Bedford Mount Aye Aston Horse Show

Nodaway Worth Electric Co operative annual meeting held near Maryville

About 1800 members plus families and friends attended Nodaway Worth Electric Cooperative annual membership meeting August 7 near Maryville. Re elected to the board were Byron D. Young Quitman Missouri Guy Poore Blockton and Paul Gates Grant City Missouri. Board officers re elected were president Paul Gates Grant City Missouri vice president Albert DeMote Bedford secretary Harvey S Powers Gentry Missouri treasurer Guy Poore Blockton and assistant secretary Marcia Smith winner of the Youth to Washington Essay Contest sponsored by the Cooperative spoke about her Washington, DC trip.

Nodaway Worth Electric Cooperative Maryville Byron D. Young Quitman Guy Poore Blockton Paul Gates Grant City Albert DeMote Bedford Sec Harvey S. Powers Gentry Treas Henry Havner Denver Ass't Marcia Smith Youth To Washington The Cooperative Washington, D. C

Marriage Licenses for Late July and Early August

July 30 Donald Dean Hardisty 27 Corning and Donna Rae Emig 18 Conway. July 31 Stanley Lee Brown 21 Lenox and Jolene Mae Brown 22 Lenox. Aug 1 William Earl Scott 26 Villisca and Carolyn Gall Brand 14 Sharpsburg. Aug 1 Glen Richard Cade 18 Clarinda and Glenna Sue Larson 18 New Market.

Donald Dean Hardisty Corning Donna Rae Emig Conway Stanley Lee Brown Lenox Jolene Mae Brown William Earl Scott Villisca Carolyn Gall Brand Sharpsburg Glen Richard Cade Clarinda Glenna Sue Larson New Market

Ryan Wins First in 4 H Rate of Gain Contest at 160 days

Joe Ryan of Conway tops the 4H Baby Rate of Gain contest with an Angus steer that gained 280 pounds per day over 160 days among about 63 head of cattle. Runner up Bob Wright of New Market posted 249 pounds daily, with third going to Dave Rogers of Lenox at 2.4 pounds per day. top 16 and other standings list Rick Leonard, Corning. Jay Lischer, Bedford. and more from Bedford Lenox Clearfield and Brooks.

Joe Ryan Conway Ryan Angus Ateer Bob Wright New Market Wright Dave Rogers Lenox Angus Rick Leonard Corning Jay Lischer Bedford Phil Shepard Gary Lischer Bedford Rodney Belding Richard Brown John Northup Jim Nelson Clearfield Eldon Naven Brooks

Notable Marriages and Ages From August Notices

Aug 2 James B Hughes 30 Ft Dodge Ta and Rita A Schneers 28 Lenox. Aug 2 Gary Allen Heim ke 22 Clearfield and Juanita Rosa Baker 21 Clearfield. Aug 3 Harold Eugene Steeve 42 Bedford and Delores Jean Weaver 37 Wil lis a. Aug 9 Robert R Slower 2 Iowa City and Ruth F Nelson 31 Clearfield. Aug 9 Herman Eugene Palmer 19 Council Bluffs and Marvis June Arthur 10 New Market. Aug 19 Kent Eugene Hoskins 19 Clarinda and JeLee Diane Rucker 18 Beu

James B. Hughes Ft. Dodge Rita A. Schneers Lenox Gary Allen Heimke Clearfield Juanita Rosa Baker Harold Eugene Steeve Bedford Delores Jean Weaver Willisa Robert R. Slower Iowa City Ruth F Nelson Herman Eugene Palmer Council Bluffs Marvis June Arthur New Market Kent Eugene Hoskins Clarinda Jelee Diane Rucker Beuford

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