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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1955
Page
8
Bedford area residents welcomed relatives and friends over Thanksgiving with travelers from Missouri Iowa and Colorado visiting family notable names include Miss Mary Jean Salter Ola and Mrs Maud Myers Mrs Anna Wyatt Colo Iowa and Mr Jerry Gunson Denver Colorado plus Elaine Lucas and Bonnie Graves joining local gatherings The piece ends with a reflective note from Emma M Melvin on faith and loved ones in heaven.
In loving memory of my husband Clyde R. Melvin who died December 6 1954. Even death has a wonderful mission though it robs us of those we love it lifts us to a higher life.
Dale Jackson of New Market thanks neighbors and friends for cards letters and inquiries during illness and hospitalization. Your thoughtfulness and kindness will be remembered.
Mr and Mrs Frank Mohler express gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards and calls on their Golden Wedding Anniversary. You will always be remembered.
Farmers have borrowed more than 19.8 million dollars nationwide for soil and water conservation since the credit became available about a year ago. Max H. Henryson, Farmers Home Administration supervisor for Tav- was noted as a local official in charge of the program.
Farmers in Taylor and Ringgold counties obtained Soil and Water conservation loans for water ponds terraces clearing timber liming fertilizers and pasture renovation. Loans funded by private lenders with Farmers Home Administration backing carry 4 percent interest with up to 20 years to repay.
Dr William J Peterson superintendent reports 162 persons elected to membership in the State Historical Society of Iowa during November 1955. Of these new members 156 come from 68 towns across 83 Iowa counties and surrounding areas.
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