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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1941

Page

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Neighbors Help Elton Bruner During Pneumonia Convalescence

A community group organized meals and corn shucking for Elton Bruner recovering from pneumonia. Sixteen teams worked Monday December 1 with many local residents donating time and food for a noon dinner, including Mr and Mrs Rob inson, Wintermute, Buchanan, Short, Cox, Lambley, DeVoe, Powell, Clayton, Jones, Freemyer, Hunter, Lucas, Delles, Burch, Besco, Cooper and a long list of neighbors and friends.

Elton Bruner Mark Robinson Hampton Wintermute Roy Buchanan Cliff Short John Cox Fern Lambley Charlie DeVoe H. M. Buchanan C. H. Powell Arch Clayton Lin Burch Nadine Besco Ed Cooper Glen Hughes Harlan Harvey Tred Weller Roland Burch Ronald Lucas Harley Wintermute Ernie Glasgow Edwin Finn Ray Cameron Clifford Pullen Floyd Burge E. B. Mercer Nelson Ledgerwood Harold Barchus Bob Irvin Sam Million J.R. Freemyer Glen Snyder J. E. Cooper Robert Wendelin Herman Roberts Harold Finn Willis Ernest Thomas Heindel Raymond

Thanks for Help After Our Corn Dinner

Mr and Mrs Elton Bruner express gratitude to those who shucked corn provided food or assisted, saying the kindness meant much and will never be forgotten.

Elton Bruner

Women's Society Meeting At Mrs Otto Hess Home

The Culture Club gathered Wednesday November 26 at Mrs Otto Hess home with ten members present. Refreshments were served.

The Culture Club Otto Hess

Christmas Club Meets At Home Of Mrs Bowie

Christian Service held a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Lloyd Bowie's home with nineteen members and two guests. The lesson was led by Mrs. Ray Kernen and refreshments served by Mrs. Kenneth Phelan and Mrs. Bowie. Culture Club hosted their husbands at Supt. and Mrs. Bowie's home for a Friday Pinochle evening with six tables.

Christian Service Lloyd Bowie Ray Kernen Kenneth Phelan Bowie Culture Club Supt G. C. Ginn Mark Anderson Tze Dnd Raymond Cole Portland Oregon Dean Burbank Calif Vane Lucas Kenneth Lucas Bedford Claro Wright Henderson Iowa Ver Myers Norman. Carmichael Fernie Conay C. ‘le Wilson Ray Wilson Carson D. E. Garst Omaha W. W. Walker Lenox Mary Harris Clarinda Conway Gerald Steen O. C. Fine

Conway Socials Highlight Local Visitors and Guests

Conway residents hosted relatives and friends from Los Angeles Bethany Blockton Sharpsburg Texas Macksburg Villisca and nearby areas. The report notes Mr and Mrs Pru Harris Mrs Slacc 2ool Miss Mable Reed Louis and Bud Farmer and the Valentine brothers among those visiting extended family and friends.

Conway Chas. Paxton Los Angeles Pru. Harris Slacc Bethany Mable Reed Blockton Paul Harris Lee Straight Sharpsburg Hattie Straight Smith Weller Texas Louis Bud Farmer Macksburg Frank Stafford Johnny Filbert Villisca Junior Dean Valentine

Eagle Services At Mapley Grove

Sunday school at Maple Grove church begins at 10 30 a m with preaching services at 2 p m on Sunday December 14 The public is invited Maple Grove Club meets with Mrs Walter Johnston on

Mapley Grove Maple Grove Maple Grove Club Walter Johnston

Christmas exchange planned for Mrs Crane illness

Wednesday afternoon featured seventeen members and one visitor Mrs Elizabeth Lynch of Ford City Mo Officers began their term and announced upcoming meetings in members homes for the year A Christmas box of gifts will be filled for Mrs Eugene Crane who has been ill

Elizabeth Lynch Ford City Don ,Turner Eugene Crane Elizabeth’ Lynch Harold Mod Lawrence ‘Préeman Mgr Floyd Churchill St. Joseph

Local Social News Notables At Bedford and Nearby

The report lists multiple dinner gatherings and family visits across Bedford and surrounding areas. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. George Combs, Claude Thompson, the Allison and Jefferies families, and others in Bedford, Isadora, Conway area, Maryville, Red Oak, and St Joseph. Various relatives and friends shared meals and attended events over the weekend and past week.

George Combs Claude Thompson Richard Robert Bedford Milo Allison Ed_ Allison Erville Wilmer Clarice George Allison Isadora Loren Buzzard Helen Lois Conway Edna Bird Dale Jim Jefferies A. Jefferies Reed Rogers Troy Delbert Frank Thummel Red Oak Charlie Moore Dinnner Kenneth Moore John Lacy Ed Allison Maryville Arlie Beal

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