Athelstan King Picnic Postponed By Rain In Bedford
The King picnic of August 11 was postponed due to rain and held Thursday afternoon at Bibbins Park in Bedford. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. C. M. King of Athelstan and many families from Bedford Blockton Chicago Gravity and nearby towns. The King Annual Picnic is planned for the second Sunday in August 1941 at Bibbins Park, Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Bibbing Park
Bedford
C. M. King
Athelstan
Frank Wisdom
Chloe Wisdom
Wm. and
Len Maxwell
Margaret
Attorney Mills
Ge. Mack Price
Prather Clark
Wade
Thomas Kuhn
Jimmie
Lemuel Purcell
Roy King
Eldon
Donna
Lydia
Belle King
Joe King
Mary Joe
Blockton
Arthur King
Rowena Belke
Pascal E. King
Chicago
Paul Parrish
Martha
Gravity
Bibbins Park
George Hinkell
McCowan
Frank Anderson
Walley Carroll
F. A. Bownes
Evelyn Bownes
Norma Jean
L. G. Cavin
Eugene
Frank Chapman
Betty Ray
Near Platteville
Iowa
F. J. Merriman
Cris Mangis
O. W. Gollings
Oak Park
Paschal King
Angie Freemyer
Newton Long
Ravenwood
Maude Barber
Katherine Harris
Shenandoah
Cleo Bownes
Henry Young
D. W. Lear
Gene Hays
Raymond White
Alma White
Mary E. White
Horace Beemer
Community groups and visits fill Gravity town life
The August social calendar includes the Ladies Aid meeting at the Christian church with a full program and reception. Local clubs host picnics and theatre outings at Bedford and Lake of Three Fires with many residents attending. Numerous visits, dinners, and travels connect families from Carlisle to Des Moines and beyond, reflecting active local life.
Conway 181 Register Old Set tlers Picnic Held at Dotts Grove
The Conway Old Settlers Picnic drew 181 attendees Sunday at Dotts grove west of Conway. Officers elected for the coming year include Floyd Burge president Fred Cooper secretary treasurer Roy Cooper Mason Philpott and Clint Powell. Numerous registrants from Omaha Conway Lenox Bedford Creston Shenandoah Corning Gravity Sharpsburg and other towns joined, with many اسم attendees from out of town and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Old Settlers
Old Dotts Grove
L. E
Frank Phillips
Oklahoma
Floyd Burge
Fred Cooper
Roy Cooper
Mason Philpott
Clint Powell
Omaha
John C. Gordon
Walter E. Meyers
W. ¥. Fawcett
W. H. Cole
Guy Liggett
J. W. Thompson
Faye Taylor
Fred
W. E. Wintermute
Lee Sanborn
Jean
M. H. Litteer
W. F. Bruner
Norma J. Miller
P. C. Miller
Cora Eppers
L. A. Walkup
Tom Lambley
G. A
Joseph Swisher
Archie Calkin
Lenox
Frank Connor
Tip Jones
Will Smith
Irene Ginn
Bedford
M. K. Sawyer
Gretchen Palmer
Lucille Blake
P. A. Blake
Frank Campain
Harry Timberlake
J. H. Chilecote
M. L. Page
Vern Timberlake
Gretchen Jean ‘Timberlake
Eldon Poole
Ross ‘Kopp
Orm
Des Moines
L. E. Ellis
Betty Ellis
Mary Maloy
Archie Maloy
Walt Morlan
Janet Lee Morlan
Frances Taylor Morlan
Laura Ellis
Faye Day
Max Banham
Zimmerman
Shenandoah
Ernest Crabtree
Creston
C. E. Custer
Mary L. Moss
W. J. Walker
Don Bierstedt
Daisy Cole
George Novatne
Richard Dean Novatne
Blockton
Eldora Fullwider
Thomas Larson
Tom Larson
Myla
Cromwell
Floyd Grubb
Francis, Galdys
Hazel Grubb
New Market
R. M. Tuttle
Jessie Rice
Corning
Minnie Spring
Gravity
Ray Walker
Cecil Morgan
Sharpsburg
M. E. Brown
A. E. Rutledge
W. R. Smith
G. D. Richey
Bessie Underwood
Clara Hegwood
W. O. Knott
Lydia Filbert
Orie Shum
Alice Clark
Jim Clark
Guy Campain
Jake Brown
Alice Rutledge
Ed Phelan
William Smith
George Rutledge
Willie E. Skinner
Tulsa
Okla
Elva A. Knott
Casey
Iowa
Jack Lindow
William B. Lindow
Wilma Jean Lindow
Murtaugh
Idaho
J. A. Melvin
Coin
Francis Moss
F. Wy
Moss
Springfield
Francis Burgess
Bethany
Dixie Burge
Estherville
Plessie Skinner Cooper
Orville Cooper
Long Beach
Calif
Daisy F. Lindow
Mary Smith
Moline
Ill
Family Visit Notes From Creston And Omaha Gatherings
The text records weekend visits by the Roberts and Foster families. Mr and Mrs Geo Roberts hosted a son and his wife in Omaha, while Mr and Mrs Dave Foster and John Davis visited relatives near Creston at the homes of Ethel Houchin and Jamison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard McColm
Howard Perdew
Lewis Huss
Chas. Huss
Roy Herbert
Hope Shackson
Atlantic
C. W. Hohanshelt
Waukee
Chicago
Harley Wallace
George Wollenhaupt
Elliott
Will Johnson
Arthur Bedell
Los Angeles
Calif
A. C. Bedell
Dewey Travis
Imperial
Nebr
Earl King
G. E
Smith
Madeline
Horace Beemer
Douglas Riley
St. Joseph
Bert Meyers
Riley
Northboro
Meers
Allerton
L. T. Reed
Frank Bickner
Frank
Bernard Reckart
Kansas City
Floyd Fieckess
Curtis Evans
Ann Clark
Des Moines
Joan Cooper
Elza Baker
Alta Hope
Earl Cay
Lancaster
Coy
Perry
Erma
Shambaugh
Jay Brown
Bessie Nicoll
Toledo
Ohio
Bert Peterson
Corning
Josephine Brown
Villisca
June Pierson
Iowa
Donald Utter
Bedford
Earl Coy
John West
Sherburn
Minn
August
Garth Sharp
Mound City
Geo, Depew
Len Gallaghar
O. C. Posten
Merl Morris
Easterly
Texas
Paul
Orville Cooper
Elmer Skinner
Long Beach
Glen Widner
Carlisle
Penn
Jay Levitt
Lewis Morley
Omaha
Count Lewis
Song
Forest ‘Posten
Fred Dunkin
Hayes Center
Neb
C. T. Jones
Fred Thomas
Conway
Dave Chilcote
G. E. Smith
Albert Levi
Shenandoah
Madeline Smith
Ctty
Jack Dunkin
Grant City
Cleo Roberts
Howard Cooper
H. A. Pipper
Press Hunter
Tongonoxie
Kans
Jack Bosold
Casey
V. C. Meyers
Freq Cooper
Creston
Earl Roden
Jeanette
Clearfield
Eldon Poole
Carol
Roy Kernon
Levi Kernon
Jim Gillespie
Billy
Wilma Donaldson
Kansas
Nebraska
Ernest Sharp
Dan Matheny
L. M. Weetman
Bobby
Fayetteville, Ark
Morris Weetman
Stringtown
B. R. Weetman
Geo. Roberts
Dave Foster
John Davis
Ethel Houchin
Jamison
Local Names Appearing in St. Joseph and Afton Notices
The fragment lists individuals and towns including Frank in St. Joseph and Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Assin, Daisy Walker, and Clarinda alongside Afton, suggesting a social or notices page mention of residents and places without full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Frank
St. Joseph
D. E. Assin
Afton
Daisy Walker
Clarinda
Phileatha Class Elects Officers at Church Meeting
The Phileatha class met Thursday afternoon at the church basement with fifteen members present. Mrs. Straight led the lesson before an election of officers for the coming year installed Leah Burge as president, Mrs. Ginn as vice president, Mildred Devoe as secretary, Mrs. Straight as treasurer, and Mrs. Redburn as teacher. Refreshments were served by hostesses Ruby Cooper Flo Ginn and Hattie Straight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phileatha
Straight
Leah Burge
Mrs. Ginn
Mildred Devoe
Redburn
Ruby Cooper
Flo Ginn
Hattie Straight
Bedford Township Voting Precinct Merges With Bedford Ward No 1
Taylor County Iowa Board of Supervisors and Bedford City Council agree Bedford Township voting precinct is abolished and merged with Ward No 1 of Bedford City. The new precinct is Bedford Ward No 1, comprising all eastern and northern Bedford City areas, with records to reflect the change. Boundaries stay until law changes.
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Bedford Township
Taylor County
Iowa
Bedford
Board of Supervisors
Section 24
Ross
Clayton
Court Street
Main Street
Towa
Ware No
W. W. Walker
Ora C. Cade
T. F. Armstrong
Leon C. Severs
John M. Dinges
John R. Prugh
E. J. Hartman
A. W. Hamblin
City of
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Elvin Gardner
Hardin Mo
C. G. Cain
Raymond Weaver
Harley Scott
Loyd Ridge
Lloyd Cecil
East of Town
Millard O. Neal
J. C. Clark
C. R. Sickels
Glen Bentley
Janett
Jamnita
Jenkins
Frank McCall
Dewey Fidler
Truman
Mary White
Anna Brumfield
Isadora
Hardin
Harold Brown
Mr. Gardner
Gardner
Ray Rusco
Red Oak
Coc Camp
Junior Rusco
Guy Irven
Sheridan
Ted Sanders
Near Sheridan
George Williams
Victor Chandler
Ora Hays
Grace Balch
Roy Reed
Roy Dawson
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Fred Joslyn
Jessie Chandler
Lillian Savage
Buck
Minnesota
Stella Posten
Junior League of the Methodist Church
Twin Bridges
Methodist Sunday School
Lake of Three Fires
Frank Smith
S. B. Smith
J. S. Francis
Harold Dowell
Rebekah
Nellie Sparks
Methodist Ladies Aid
Assembly
Elmer Brown
Edythe Mary Ledgerwood
Dorothy Lewis
Clara Louisa Morris
Pat Holligan
Paul Greeley
Orra Masker
Wave Madden
Mark Young
Max Buck
Cleo Savage
Lester- Corbin
Mesdames O. M. Buckner
Fred Keith
Ed Lock
Crane
W. F. Johnson
Jim Ackley
Ackley
Jay Lovitt
L. E. Morley
Dr. Butler
Dr. Thomson
Claude Moore
Cal Vin Huss
Denver
Colo
John Filbert
Curtis Forcade
Bigelow
Wm. Palmer
Artie Flynn
D. E. Garst
Ed Johnson
Wes Dunn
Dorothy Mae Pennebaker
J. M. Philpott
Ralph. Connor
Albert Loeffler
LeRoy
Anson Gold
Johnny Norton
Jim Cavner
Black Hills
Ray Wilson
Bussey
Wayne Duncan
Frank Duncan
Elsworth White
George Morris
Janet
Delphos
Jess Morris
E. R. Drumm
Cliff Million
Lily
Edith Redenbaugh
Verna Timberlake
Supt
Lloyd Bowie
Roland Bischoff
Harry Madden
Trimble & Waterman
Pros
Poland
Finland
Norway
France
England
Africa
H Seas
America
Europe
Bond
Danting
Eeeerty
Midwest
Super Thrills
The
Bedford Times-Press
J. E. Hughes
Maxwell Studio
South Court Street
Alfred Northover
California
Illinois Street
Court House
Town
Singer
Margaret Bradley
C. E. Cummings and Bradley Bros
Lloyd Levais