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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

8

Mary Alice Shum Weds Warren Clark in Bedford

Miss Mary Alice Shum daughter of Mr and Mrs Pete H Shum of Bedford married Warren Clark son of Mr and Mrs Paul Clark at the Christian church in Bedford at 2 pm on Sunday December 4. Rev Ben W Sinderson officiated with maid of honor Helen Novinger and best man Herb Marshall. The couple plan to reside in Bedford after a honeymoon trip.

Mary Alice Shum Warren Clark Pete H. Shum Bedford Paul Clark Christian Church Ben W. Sinderson Helen Novinger Herb Marshall Wayne Shum Charley Perkins Mary Ellen Park Gretchen Timberlake Patty Shum Omaha Stephen Garnet Joy Shum Mary Lou Putman Mary Ellen Blalock Clark Spencer Gretchen Timberlake Jerry Trumbo Lorraine O'Dell Janet Marley Lois Marley Louise Novinger Bedford High School Cudahys Simpson College Ames Opitz Motor Company Clarinda

Nuptials of Dolores Oltman and Dean Carney in Rock Island

Dolores Oltman and Dean Carney wed in St. Joseph's rectory with Rev. Eugene Gould officiating. The couple plans a Chicago honeymoon and will reside in Rock Island. Attendants included Priscilla Carter and Robert Cahail. 1500 guests attended the reception at the Harper House. Carney is a Rock Island High School graduate and musician. Oltman is an Immaculate Conception Academy alumna and pianist.

Dolores Oltman Mabel Oltman Rock Island Ill Dean Carney Clifton Carney Molire St. Joseph’s Catholic Eugene E. Gould Priscilla Carter Moline Robert Cahail Rocky Island Harper House Chicago Carney Sixth Street Immaculate Conception Academy Immaculate Conception Academy and Is A Pianist. Mr. Carney Rock Island High School Rock Island Arsenal Carroll Baker Phi Mu Kappa

Community Clubs Schedule for December Events

The calendar lists December events for groups such as Travel Club with hostess Amy Maloy at Bedford Methodist Church and Business and Professional Women at Edna Hook home. It notes OES chapters at Masonic Temple and other holiday gatherings across clubs like VFW Auxiliary Library Club Room Fortnightly and Nineteenth Century Club.

Travel Club Amy Maloy W.s.cs Bedford Methodist Church

Night social plans set for December chapter meeting

Mrs Nash chairs the serving committee for the December 13 night chapter event. She is assisted by Mrs Harbour, Mrs Lewis, Mrs Salen, Mrs Anderson, Mrs Cornell, Mrs Jefferies, Mrs Vosburg, Mrs Calhoun, Mrs Caskey, Mrs Johnston, Mrs Dinwidie, and Mrs King in entertaining.

M. B. Nash F. W. Harbour M .D. Lewis Marvin Salen T. E. ‘Anderson Charles Cornell E. A. Jefferies Ursula ‘Vosburg Edith Calhoun Lowell Caskey Dick Johnston Arthur Dinwiddie Ralph King

Rebekah Circle Dates Set For December Meetings

The Rebekah Lodge circles plan December daytime gatherings with two events. On Friday night December 9 at Mrs Amy Maloy's home the Travel Club meets while Shrines and Memorials are discussed by Mrs M K Sawyer and Mrs G S Johnson. The Golden Rule Circle meets Friday afternoon December 16 at the LOOF Hall with hostesses Mrs Fred Hunter and Mrs William Park and a 50 cent gift exchange.

Fred Hunter William Park Rebekah Lodge Loof Hall M. B. Nash Harry Johnson Bryan D. Mohler Ethel Chambers Glen Gillette Paul Morris Eldon Pool Gordon Netto Eva Lake Geo. I. Putnam Max Keith

V F W Auxiliary Meeting at Library for Dues and Votes

The V F W Auxiliary plans a Library Club Room gathering Wednesday night December 14 at 7 30. Dues must be paid and candidates for membership will be voted on. A social hour follows the business meeting with refreshments provided by Laurine Bowen Iva Sanders Pauline Sickels Thelma Duncan and Edna Hook's committee. The 20th Century Club also plans a cooperative Christmas luncheon at the home of Mrs J H Wintermute with Miss Cecile Nickle and Mrs.

Library Club Laurine Bowen Iva Sanders Pauline Sickels Thelma Duncan Edna Hook Twentieth Century ‘Club J. H. Wintermute Cecile Nickle

Christmas Customs Entertained by Loyal Standby Class

Jake Kernen will assist Mrs. Wintermute in entertaining for the Loyal Standby Class of the Christian Church. The event will be held Tuesday afternoon December 13 at the home of Mrs. C A Reynolds with Mrs. Mae Wood and Mrs. Fred Rush as assisting hostesses. Roll call will be answered with A Christmas Wish.

Triangle Club Guy Miller J. H. Wintermute M. G. Burrell Belva Marshall W. H. Blakemore Jake Kernen

Mrs. Kernen Hosts Busy Bee Club Dinner

The Victory Club gathered at Mrs. Glenn Kernen's home for a pot-luck dinner with all members present and a Christmas gift exchange. The January meeting is planned for Mrs. Charles Mohler's house.

Kernen Busy Bee Club Victory Club Glenn Kernen Charles Mohler

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19Th Century Club Wm. Hensch Nineteenth Century Club Carl Cummings O.henry Ranbarger Corlee Ranbarger Shenandoah Homer L. Ranbarger Thos. Hosman Budd Chamberlin Max Knauer, Jr Des Moines Everett Briggs Business and Professional Women’s Club O.E.S. Chapter Masonic Temple O.E.S. Kensington C. A. Reynolds Bedford Country Club V.F.W Library ‘Club O. E. S. Kensington Sree Mastic Temple R. F. van Dyke Rebekah Circle 20Th Century Club Jimmy Caton Shimer & Britnell Centerville Burks Skelly Charlie Pike Maryville Massey Harris Kaiser Estes & James Implement CO Bedford, Iowa Rogers Oil Co Ethyl Gasoline Alley Ibk Main St Frank Elliots Blockton Susan R. Thompson Iowa Ray M. Shafer W. F. Walton M. R. Brant, Atty Universal Gas and Crosley Philco Electric Dexter Philco Crosley Sickels & Holmes Ea mC Merry Christmas Westinghouse Refrigerator Westinghouse Sunbeam Sunbeam Waffle OVA Power & Light CO iFk Fress Peary Cudahy Dole Tokay Grapes Parsnips Galey Food
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