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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1968
Page
3
The article lists numerous families hosting relatives and friends from St. Joseph Bedford Corning Indianola and Des Moines during mid August. It notes visits by the Wests Baileys Reed Listons Cahills Jordening Ran dels O'Dell Sha face Erickson Peterson Madsens Young and others with varying durations from a few days to a week. Residents joined in daytime social visits and a few attended events such as a state fair and a church service.
A series of candidacy notices in Taylor County announces runs for Clerk of the District Court, County Sheriff, State Senator, and County Auditor. Signatures from Gerald Beemer Edward Wearin and Allen Thompson appear with dates and party notes.
A candidate announces run for Taylor County Board of Supervisors District No 3 on the Democratic ticket in the September primary election. The notice identifies the candidate and the upcoming local race.
Bedford candidate Doyle D Akers announces candidacy for Clerk of the Direct Court. He pledges full dedication to duties and urges Republican primary voters to support his bid ahead of the September 3 election.
A 1988 primary message from Francis Polcey to Republican voters in Taymor Jianggo district endorses his bid for state representative. The note promotes Polcey as a candidate and urges support from party members.
A disrupted message urges Derancrat voters in Taylor and Enate district to support Eldon Pool for state representative in the September 3 primary. The fragmentary notice appeals to Taylor voters and mentions the Democratic party.
A Salem Oregon letter from Mr and Mrs Bob Terbell recounts a CS Price painting tied to Timberline Lodge near Mount Hood Oregon. The note mentions Price born in Bedford Iowa 1844 and later life in Shendon Wyoming Portland and death in 1880. It notes Price’s Oregon history and national recognition with works in New York and Oregon. It also shares a lengthy rural reminiscence from residents of Brattleboro Vermont and Dallas Township about river lore and pioneer settlers and ends with a quotation on overcoming obstacles.
The Savannah community acknowledges SAVANNAH WILSON for receiving targeted support aid. Local offices confirm assistance to address needs while highlighting ongoing efforts to coordinate resources.
A campaign appeal to Republican voters in Taylor County District 3 urges support for a candidate seeking a seat on the board of supervisors. The message invites ballots in the upcoming primary election and emphasizes voter decision.
Martin A. Gundlach, Creston Social Security Office manager, answers common questions about the program. A reader aged 67 earning about 7000 dollars yearly asks about benefits for months with zero income. The answer explains eligibility, noting benefits may be payable even with fluctuations in yearly earnings.
District Court of Iowa announces appointment of administrator for the estate of Nano Wallin, deceased, probate number Satt TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF Nano Wallin, Deceased. Creditors must file within the prescribed period as required by law. Local details reference Creston and Bedford, with state social security guidance included for residents of multiple counties.
The notice announces the appointment of an administrator for an estate in Iowa and requests debts be paid and claims filed with the district court clerk within six months from the second publication. It also mentions a regular school election on September 9 1968 with board director and treasurer positions and voting locations.
In the District Court of Iowa for Taylor County Bertha C Grubb deceased Probate No estate administrator appointed August 19 1958 all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment and all claims against the estate must be presented to the administrator
The notice says polling opens at noon and closes at seven o'clock for all qualified electors in the district, with locations at Conway Town Hall and Blockton Town Hall in District 6.
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