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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1946
Page
4
A mixed page item set includes for sale ads for a wool coat and a girl’s bicycle, job notices for typists and edema operators, a bazaar and chicken supper event, a lost navy jacket, coal hauling rates, hatchery recruitment, and expressions of appreciation to local firefighters. Church schedules for Christian Baptist and Presbyterian parishes list services and sermon themes with Union services.
Miss Margaret Russell, longtime resident south of Bedford in Jacksontown, died Wednesday at Methodist hospital in St. Joseph after illness. She had been a patient since August. Funeral services will be at Wetmore Funeral Home Friday at 2 PM conducted by Rev. Russell G. Nye. Burial will be in Forest Grove Cemetery.
The gravel pit linked to the Bedford to Hopkins highway project will be sited on the George Stephens farm, now occupied by Allen Thompson, five miles southwest of Bedford. Entertained at dinner were Grand Officers James Irish Harley Clement Milliard Thomas and James Bartos of Des Moines visiting Mr and Mrs Arthur Dinwiddie for a Masonic event honoring Assme Harbour, Grand Marshal.
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