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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1941

Page

5

Sheridan George Allison Jr Dies at 53

George Allison Jr 53 was found dead in his bed Tuesday morning at his southeast Sheridan home. He had heart ailment and was in usual health recently. Funeral services Thursday at Isadora Church of Christ with Rev. L B Day officiating. Burial in Isadora cemetery. He is survived by wife a son Austin in Fort Collins Cole a daughter Mrs Russell Consort of Sheridan a sister Alice Marvin Pitts of Des Moines a brother Albert Allison of Grant City and his father mother two sisters and one relative preceded him in death.

George Allison, Jr Sheridan Isadora Church of Christ Rev L. B. Day Pickering Isadora Cemetery Austin Allison Fort Collins Cole Mrs. Russell Consort Alis Marvin Pitts Des Moines Albert Allison Grant City M’'Er

Maryville Weekend Socials Report

Mr and Mrs Basil Churchill and their young daughter visited Maryville on Saturday. Nathan Troutwine and family spent Sunday with her father and sister Paris Spaulding and daughter Ethel. Mr and Mrs Wm Gaddis of Hamburg visited relatives over the week end. Charley Hall Raymond Dye and Jimmy Gene of Worth spent Sunday at G F Stingley home. Leo Minor and daughter and Mrs Garten were Maryville visitors Tuesday. Ross Seckman and son of Bedford joined Luther Cook and son for Sunday visits.

Basil Churchill Maryville Nathan Troutwine Sunnday Paris Spaulding Ethel Wm. Gaddis Hamburg Charley Hall Raymond Dye Jimmy Gene Worth G. F. Stingley Leo Minor R. G. Garten Ross Seckman Bedford Luther Cook

Hargin Brown Nuptials at Maryville Parsonage

Miss Geraldine Hargin daughter of John Hargin and Lucidle Brown son of Fred and Mrs. Brown of Conway were married Tuesday November 25 at the Methodist parsonage in Maryville. Rev Hackman officiated a single ring ceremony with attendants Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hutchinson of Bedford.

Hargin-Brown Geraldine Hargin John Hargin Lucidle Brown Fred Brown Conway Methodist Maryville Hackman Howard Hutchinson Bedford

Kensington Club Hosts Afternoon With Quiz and Reading

Mrs. Mary Thompson led the Kensington Club gathering on Wednesday with thirteen members answering roll call. Mrs. D L Bare conducted a quiz and Mrs. Severn read an article. Refreshments followed. The Priscella Circle met Thursday at Mrs. W H Cash’s home with Misses Flossie and Edna Schultz assisting. Devotions by Mrs. Cash and thirty members attended. A clarinet solo by Jimmy Parkin with Billy Harover accompanying and a reading “Thirty-Six Churches in One” by Mrs. Les Hand were on the program. Mrs. Viola Gaines attended as a guest. Refreshments were served.

Mary Thompson Kensington Club D.L. Bare Severn Priscella W. H. Cash Flossie Edna Schultz Cash Jimmy Parkin Billy Harover Les Hand Viola Gaines

Lenox Social News Items Mention Local Visits

Des Moines visitors Monday include Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Reynolds. Paul Alexander of the U S Navy visited Chas Colyn home Saturday. Barbara Hoover arrives from Vancouver to stay with Mrs. Mary Moyle and attend school. Nina Reynolds of Creston spent the weekend with her parents. Leo Mote family moved household furnishings to Lenox and live in the Emma Clayton property. Mr Mote works in the Time-Table office. Mr and Mrs Elmer Pherle

Pearl Reynolds Des Moines Paul Alexander U. S. Navy Chas. Colyn Barbara Hoover Lenox Vancouver Washington Mary Moyle Nina Reynolds Creston Claude Reynolds Leo Mote Moulton Iowa Emma Clayton Mote Elmer Pberle

Family and visitors spend Sunday at Cres ton home

The passage notes a family spending Sunday at the Albert Keith home in Cres ton and visits by Mr and Mrs C J Trost to Bedford on a Wednesday.

Albert Keith Creston C. J. Trost Bedford

Obituary of Mrs. Marvin Klakken of Gravity Montana

Nora Pearl Beery Klakken born May 26 1905 near Villisca Iowa died in Plentywood Montana age 36 years 6 months 4 days funeral at Church of Christ Gravity conducted by Rev Ben W Sinderson burial Gravity cemetery survived by husband Marvin Klakken six children parents A C Beery Gravity brothers Newell Beery Vida Montana Harold Beery Bedford.

Marvin Klakken Gravity Plentywood Montana Church of Christ Ben W. Sinderson Nora Pearl Beery Villisca Iowa Gravity High State Teachers College Iowa Falls Dooley Brightsman School Christian Church Lutheran Church Mrs A. C. Beery Newell Beery Vida Harold Beery Bedford

Missionary Society programs and club gatherings noted

Mrs. W R Richardson hosted the Missionary Society with devotions and talks by Leah Bradley Vera Brown and Geraldine Hill. Rebekah Circle pot luck at Mae Roush home preceding Chicago winter plans. quilting at O M Buckner’s. several clubs held meetings with programs, refreshments, and officers elected for the D O C Club. L A Coy celebrated birthday with family dinner.

W. R. Richardson Missionary Society of the Christian Church Claude Grey F. M. Chandler Bruce Barton Houses of Industry Leah Bradley Vera Brown Geraldine Hill Rebekah

For Sale notices and farm items in Times-Press

Bedford Hatchery offers hens and turkey stock with balanced feed and warmth. other listings include envelopes, beef quarters, loans, purebred Hamp shire boars, turkeys alive or dressed, sheep and buck, lumber, Poland China boars, a Model A 31 Sedan, a pressure gas stove, and A C 40 combine. Contact details and locations span Bedford Clearfield Gravity Brooks Hopkins Bea ford and surrounding areas.

For Sale Items from Bedford and Clarinda Listings

Multiple local ads list animals and goods for sale including a Jersey cow bred to Angus, two bred cows, a White Rock rooster, a Poland China male hog, a standard typewriter, and several pianos from Benedict Piano Co. in Clarinda with prices and seller names such as C. E. Longfellow and Frank Huntington.

Jersey George Hrbacek Benedict Piano Co Clarinda

Berkshire spring boats sold at local community sale

Six purebred Berkshire spring boats will be sold Saturday at the community sale. Vaccinated and in good condition. Also a request for flocks to call for hatching eggs for Mayway Hatchery. Call L R Vogt, phone 117. Also requests for alfalfa or clover hay and other notices including an estray red heifer and condolences for illness and death of a baby.

Berkshire Spring Mayway L. R Vogt

I Wish to Thank My Friends for Remembering Me

A brief note expresses gratitude to many friends who remembered the writer, acknowledging support and kindness during a period of need. The message emphasizes appreciation for messages, visits, and kind thoughts from the community.

Card of thanks for flowers and kindness after illness and death

In grateful appreciation for the flowers music many acts of kindness and many thoughtful deeds during the long illness and at the death of our loved one we sincerely thank each one Mrs D C Mohler Francis E Mohler and Mr and Mrs Bryan D P Mohler

Tee Dean Risser D. C. Mohler Francis E. Mohler Bryan DP. Mohler

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