Christmas events and community notices in Bedford area
Social events note the Just A Mere Club Christmas pot luck on Dec 15 at the Shields home with a member exchange. Plumb Lodge 285 A F and A M names officers. Willing Workers plan a Dec 18 Christmas party with an exchange. A long list of local family visits, dinners, and gifts accompanies annual holiday reflections and thanks to friends and neighbors for corn husking and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeane Wirth
F. W. Shields
Mrs Miniver shines in Red Book praise and enduring charm
The article discusses Mrs. Miniver created by Jan Struther for the London Times and later a best selling book. It notes the character's appeal in Britain and America, and mentions praise from critics. A separate local note lists neighbors who husked corn for Mr. Merle Moore of Sharpsburg and the volunteers who helped with dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Moore
London Times
England
Jan Struther
The
Times
Miss Struther
Mrs. Miniver
America
Harcourt Brace & Company
Red Book
Pernep Mans
Sharpsburg
Bernard Playman
S. B. Beerner
Geo. Rutledge
al R B. Huddle
Orville Browns
Max Winter
D. Hunter
Woreil Kirbey
Franz Rotinson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Plumb Lodge
A.F
A.M
Masonic Temple
Don Miller
Howard Henderson
Emory ‘Hardee
Vern ‘Melvin
Jesse Henderson
Edna Sprague
Siam
Rilda Oxley
Adah Dalrymple
Will Muir
Quincy Hickman
Berea Church
Bedford
Roy Bast
Clearmont
John East
Braddyville
Ora Waldruff
Neil Owens
Walter ‘Morehouse
Hopkins
Maryville
Harry Combs
Betty Jeane
Ora Drennen
New Market
Claude Abbey
Legion and Auxiliary
Glen Springs
John Spring
Guss
Byron Smith
Blanche Manley
Claude Drennen
Elmo
Eldon Clayton
Harry Clayton
Don Trumbo
Frank Trumbo
Dell Miller
Bill Orr
Alva Clayton
Walter Morehouse
N. H. Reid
Ella Bix
Wm. Fletcher
Clifford Shields
Grover Jackson
Adah’ Dalrymple
Gladys
Neil
Lola Reid
Shenandoah
Clarence Sleep
Dale Lasley
Sheridan
Bert Stewart
Eldon
Ellis Lucas
Lucas
Wilbur Manley
Robert McIntyre
Cherokee
Roy Sullivan
Clarinda
Lizzie Cavender
Plattsmouth
Nebr
Mel Arthur
Jake Wells
Orville Horner
Crystal Manley
Ollie Potter
Shirley Ewaldson
Ida Radke
Minnie Rayborn
Cester Weaver
Pam Weaver
Shambaugh
Emory Hardee
Missouri
Pink J. Gold
Leonard Straight
J. W. Jezek
Claude Plowman
Glenn Brown
Lee ‘Lucas
Savage
Bernard Plowman
Asa Tackett
Doud Hunter
Orville Brown
S. B. Beem
Lawrence Kirby
Lee Lucas
Dobbin
Tudor
del Tudor Radio
del Tudor
DODGE
Bray Motor DO
Bedford, Iowa
Worley-Severs & Co
F. C. Beebe
Mrs. Meiniver
Merle Moores
VOGUE
Style Shop
J. H. Chilcote
Mgr
Merry Christmas
BEN Franklin Stores
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