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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1963

Page

7

Calendar greetings offer large figured calendars supply

A seller announces new stock of large figured calendars and invites customers to contact their office by phone or postal card to obtain one.

Conway Women Meet in Church Basement for Dec Session

Conway WSCS held a December meeting in the church basement with a noon basket dinner. Ten members answered roll call as Dorothy Kirby led the program and several members participated. A business session followed.

Conway Ws.c.s Dorothy Kirby

Blockton Holiday Gatherings Visited by Perry and Des Moines Guests

Mr and Mrs Neil Gordon and family from Perry visited Mr and Mrs Roy Gordon in Blockton for Thanksgiving. Judy Gosch of Des Moines spent the weekend with her Blockton grandparents. Blockton Garden Club held its annual Christmas party with 14 members and eight guests, featuring a pot luck dinner gift exchange carols and games.

Neil Gordon Danny Neila Sue Tracey Perry Roy Gordon Blockton Judy Gosch Des Moines Walter Freeman Verna Jenkins Katie Alten Leroy Meeks Eva Byrns Betty Byrns Cleo Bownes M. F. Older Richard Ballou Isadora Clarinda Jennie Ruseco Jim Gray Lowell Rusco Kansas City Lee McCann Afton Royal Rusco Lenox Anna Rusco Leonard Rusco Patty Ronald Viola Chandier Katharine Barber Alice and Maude Nelson Pearl Thompson Bedford

Thanksgiving social notes from Athelstan and environs

Local families from Athelstan Davenport Lenox Bedford Sheridan Clearfield and surrounding towns share holiday visits and calls. Melvin Weese and Bee Weese host Thanksgiving with relatives from Davenport Glenwood and Sioux City while many friends and kin stop by in the days around the holiday.

President Monroe and knee breeches remark

A historical note claims President Monroe was the last public figure in the country to wear knee trousers. The eccentric fashion choice highlights earlier attire standards in 19th century public life.

President Monroe

Christmas Tree Fire Safety and Budget Tips

Extension guidance urges trimming fresh trees, watering daily, and using water sparingly to cut fire risk. December challenges family budgets with higher bills. shop specials, compare prices on beef pork and oysters, and use cornmeal in meals with enriched nutrients.

102 H. C. Boys 4H Club Holds November Meeting

The regular meeting at the Taylor County Extension office on November 25 included a pot-luck dinner with families. New officers were installed and Loyd Osburn spoke on parental responsibility to 4-H youth. Carroll Olsen presented slides of 4-H activities. Reporter Judy Osburn.

H. C. Boys 4H Taylor County Extension Office

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