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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1952

Page

4

Couple from Clearfield wed in Christian church parsonage

Mrs Elma C Bye reports the marriage of Darwin Wddie Brown formerly of Lenox and Irene Darlene England of Clearfield. The double wedding ceremony took place at 4 p m on November 22 with Rev LeRoy Cronkhite officiating. The couple will live in Tacoma Washington where Brown will serve as a Air Force control tower operator.

Elma C. Bye Brown Tacoma Walsh Air Force Minnie Palsley Canasta Club

Hopkins Man Chaney Died After Long Illness at 67

Hopkins obituary notes Charles A. Chaney aged 67 died Wednesday at his Hopkins home after a long illness. He spent most of his life in Hopkins save three years in Great Bend Kansas. Funeral services were held at Hopkins Methodist Church with J Vernon Wheeler officiating. Survived by wife Phoebe one son Arthur Chaney of Lincoln Nebraska three sisters Stella Abernathy Little Rock Ark Blanche Luther and Jean Cantner of Bedford and one granddaughter Christine Chaney. Burial in Hopkins Cemetery.

Will Boyd Hopkins Charles A. Chaney Hopkins Chaney Great Bend Kans Hopkins Methodist Church J. Vernon Wheeler Marcelone Arthur Gray Henia Phoebe Arthur Chaney Lincoln, Neb Stella Abernathy Little Rock Ark Blanche Luther Jean Cantner Bedford Christine Chaney Hopkins Cemetery

Sheridan Social Roundup Reports Meetings and Visits

Sheridan Auxiliary gathered Friday night for cards and refreshments. Lions Club members met Friday evening. Bill and Jane Chambers and Tumy couple with Fannie Wilson attended a Maryville College play Tuesday. Robert Wilson, son of Myra Wilson, acted on stage and lives with his foster grandmother Fannie Wilson. Duane Combs and wife from Lee Summit visited Thanksgiving with her parents. Their young daughter Bobby Dell stayed two weeks with grandparents Jess and Mrs. Haley. Mrs. Combs teaches at Junior High in Lee Summit and plans to return home after the visit.

Dall Churchill Sheridan Sheridan Lions Club Bill Chambers Tumy Fannie Wilson Maryville College Robert Wilson Myra Wilson Isadora Duane Combs Lee Summit Bobby Dell Jess Haley Combs

Thanksgiving Visits Reach Sheridan from Nearby Cities

Bill Pullen of Bedford visited Sheridan last Sunday and hosted his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Dall Churchill for dinner. The Coy family from St. Joseph and St. Louis gathered in Sheridan for Thanksgiving with Mrs Della Coy. Mrs Mary Churchill joined her daughter Mrs Bill Gaddis in Braddyville for the winter. Evelyn Graham and a nurse trainee from Missouri Methodist Hospital in St. Joseph spent Thanksgiving with her family. Dale Andrews and son of Grant City stayed at East Churchill’s home Thursday. A Dowis family dinner was held at Mr and Mrs Bill Chambers in Sheridan for Thanksgiving.

Claud Brown Carly Cronkhite O. Nelson L. Groves Municipal Hospital Clarinda Tom L. Baker Jennie Ackerman Des Moines Miss Ackerman Bedford Assiss Bill Pullen Sheridan Dall Churchill Victor Coy St. Joseph Warren Coy St. Louis Della Coy Mary Churchill Bill Gaddis Braddyville Evelyn Graham Missouri Methodist Hospital Evelyn Dale Andrews Grant City East Churchill Bill Chambers Dowis

Hoffman Dies in Clarinda at 82

Harvey Hoffman, 82, long-time Guss community resident, died at Municipal hospital in Clarinda after a week as a patient. Funeral services were held in Clarinda with Rev. Lester Greenwood presiding. Burial followed in Guss cemetery. he is survived by his daughter and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Ross.

H. S. Hoffman Harvey. Hoffman Guss Municipal Hospital Clarinda Lester Greenwood Guss Cemetery Ross

Family and friends gather in Nebraska visits

Woods of Clarinda, a grandson Leonard Woods and two great grandsons attend gatherings. Omaha visitors include Mr and Mrs Edgar Hampel. The Maxwells returned from North Platte after attending a relative’s wedding. Warner Lee and Wil Lee visit Lincoln. Kansas City guests join Mr and Mrs Gilbert Branan and family for a Willisea dinner with extended Branan kin.

Edgar Hampel Omaha Walter Maxwell North Platte Nebr Mark Warner Wil Lee Lincoln, Nebr Allen Pedego Jeanie Helen Hartson Denny Kansas City Gilbert Branan Pedego Wilbur Branan Willisea Carrol Branan

Nodaway Teachers Meet At Weaton School

Nodaway township teachers held a second meeting at the Weaton school with seven instructors guiding fifth through eighth grade pupils. Visitors Mrs. Paul Richey and Mrs. Irene McClelland attended as songs, arithmetic and spelling contests entertained the students, and a ball game ended 20 to 14 with the boys defeating the girls.

Nodaway Nodaway Township Weaton School Paul Richey Irene McClelland

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