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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1956

Page

8

Book Week sessions at Bedford Public Library for first graders

The Times-Press photographer captured a scene from a Bedford Public Library Book Week event attended by about 400 Bedford grade school freshmen. A week of sessions featured new books read to pupils and refreshments. Adult leader in the photo is Mrs. Norman Annan.

Times-Press Bedford Grade Library Board Norman Annan Ray Heckert Laura Mankle Dee Laura Mankle Pauline Sparks Vera Zimmerman Hirm Hullinger Heckert Women's Missionary Society Ruth McKay

Bedford Community Receives Thanksgiving Visitors

Local residents hosting and visiting relatives over the weekend include E. T. Brice with family in Fort Dodge and Bedford. Beatrice Ely staying with Elmer Henderson. Des Moines guests Vicki and Sherry Oliver with grandparents Grover Mohler. and many others visiting in Bedford and nearby towns. Families travel to Des Moines Omaha Mason City Waterloo and Red Oak for gatherings and caregiving.

Beatrice Ely Des Moines Bedford Elmer Henderson Vicki and Sherry Oliver Mrs Grover Mohler Albert Campbell Sally Kay Waterloo Iowa Albert Campbell, Jr John Halbert Red Oak

Mary Wickersham Rites Here Monday

Funeral services for Mary Wickersham held in Bedford and Sterling following her death in Sterling. She lived in Taylor County and taught in local schools. Survived by daughter Ruth Rominger, siblings, and in-laws. Community notices list church services and upcoming meetings.

Mary Wickersham Taylor County Sterling Colo Sterlig Bedford Sham Funeral Home Clement D. Loehr The Presbyterian Church Eastern Star Conway Chapter Fairview Mary Frances Taylor Robt. A. Taylor, Jr Martha Miller Taylor Lexington Iowa Cary Thomas Wickersham Ruth Wickersham Wray J. Rominger Conway O.E.S Golden Rule Rebekah Lodge Mr. Wickersham C.F. Hall Wm. Cobb Ruth Alfred A. Taylor Luther B. Taylor Chas. G. Taylor Chas. G. Martin Lottie Gooding Tressie Hart Fort Collins Colorado Christian Church

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Bedford Public Library Piloto Arthur Dinwiddie Dinwiddie Jerry E. T. Brice John Kernen Elmer Roberts Jake Kernen Fort Dodge Mrs. George Little Mary Jane Ellen Meredith Omaha Orville Steadman of Corning Mr. Steadman Veterans Hospital William E. Campbell M. K. Sawyer Council Bluffs Max Masker Denver Watson Brothers Claude Thompson Mason City Robert Thompson Mike Teresa C. W. Pfander Sharpsburg Betty State Teachers College of Springfield Melvin Pfander Armed Forces Walter Trumbo Howard Trumbo Paul Trumbo Merle Snyder Howard Mr. Trumbo Robert Bailey Bonnie Hamilton Forrest Grove Oregon Pella Bailey New Market Arnold Basher Ben Herzberg Charles Bashor Yankton Delphon Bashor Donald Bashor Richard Graham George van Horn Ida Combs Mary Osborn United Missionary Church David Johnson Methodist Frank Matthews Church OF Christ Clarence M. Potter Fay Weatherhead Nebraska City Nebr Dee Swift Armour Cround West Inn Harvest Inn Armour’s Star Fr O del Monte Jar Gooch’s Sunkist Wilson Humpty-Dumpty Jonathan Pascal Celery Calif Donald Duck Bards
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