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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

5

Santa Letters From Bedford and Conway 1934

A collection of Christmas wish letters from Bedford and Conway Iowa children dated November and December 1934. Kids request toys like dolls, sleds, bicycles, a BB gun, dress shoes, overalls, and candy while noting poverty and family situations. Several names appear including Lorene Simmons, Velma Younkin, Dewey John, and Clark Foster.

Dear Santa Claus: Christmas Wish List From Iowa Children

A collection of letters from young readers in Bedford and New Market Iowa dated November and December. Children names Golda Stewart Durward Price Henry Mohler Richard Mohler Arlo Norris and a girl in 8th grade describe toys candy and warm clothing they wish to receive along with greetings to Santa Claus and mention addresses and schools.

New Market Santa Claus Darrell Dean Teeters Bedford Iowa Santa Conway Velma Younkin Santa Clause Lorene Lorene Simmons Santa Claus Tam Bedford Papers Manuel V. Yaden Goodby Effie Ellen Simmons Cleva Cleta Arlene Mohler Vanita Larson Wanita Larson Kindergarden Miss Hale Virginia Lee Mohler Dorothy Bobby Trula Irene Nandalene Norris Santy Clause Santy. Clause Santy Franky Mockerman Henry Mary Hamblin Carmalita Savage Pearl Simmons Elise Sawyer Henry Mohler Richard Mohler Golda LaVerna Stewart George Pearl St Cottage Grocery Court House Arlo Norris Dee Turner School Miss Waterman Lenox

Taylor County supervisors meet in adjourned session

Taylor County Iowa Bedford December 8 1984 board of supervisors adjourned session with all members present approved county claims including Ahrens Drug Co. supplies 11.98 Bridges A J repairs 7.65 Anna Churchill mileage 7.65 etc and adopted two emergency fund transfers shifting 7000 to the poor fund and 10000 to the maintenance fund in Taylor County Iowa.

Bedford Board of Supervisors Ahrens Drug Co Bridges A. J Churchill Anna Daugherty Jas. H Frankel Carbon Co Gooding Hayes Otto Klipto Loose Leaf Co Lang Ben Night Watch McMath Earl Court House McMillen Elza Drayage Hawkeye Lbr Coal Co Parrott, Matt & Co Purcell L. E Court Post Office Pete Drug Co PAINE Ross ‘Twp E. C. Thompson Hensley J. A Budd R. R. Express Agcy Swaim Floyd Ccukig Cndetivccy Tyler Pharmacy Tinberlake Harry iTracy John O Taylor Co Herald, County Printing Cece Western Union Tel Warin, George, Session and Moab Co Welch J. H., Printing Co Francis J. S.i Kilby Hough George Bowers Taylor Robert Noble Zetta MecMath Elwood Adams John, Blading Dougherty Pete Brown Roy Davison Harvey Wee A. W Derrickson Jess Fuller, Carl Fosmire Fred Gray, E. EK Gunson, Frank Gillette, Vern Hatfield Henry B. W Horning, Roy Henderson Heaton, E. Cywns Hoffman, Drew, Et al Johnson, Arnold Jones, Chester Wwe Jared Geo Lucas, Vane Link J. Lyne Mothershead Matheny M. A Miller, P Morris, Leo Mills, Seymour Norton, Arval Patch, E. P Prather, Carl Eesermien Dennis Rong C. W Ccc Redburn Cleo Rood, R Russell Clyde Tees Straight Vernon Scroggie Slack, George Ssesseene Swanson Bob Savage, Paul Smith Pearl Thompson, L. A VanCamp D. B Glen Whaley V. H Wilson, Randall Taylor County Iowa Taylor ‘County George Warin Jas. H. Daugherty Harry Timberlake Nelle Weeda County Home Claims Ahrens Drug Co Besco E. B Bedford Fruit Co Farmers Union Elevator Co EOC Rinsconanesca Lucas Vadonna A ‘McMath Marshall Leon Murray E. O Steward Drug Con Reed Abba Stark Tom Thompson Gi Yas Tracy Trimble&Waterman Conl Weingarth Aiken Lbr.,Co Daun Abbott Kenneth Bedford Oil &Co Gas & Oil Bedford Battery Co Cloos & Simmons Spade and Stove Clark, B. L. & Son Creston Hdw. Co Cunningham, D. E Gravity Oil Co Gas Garst Oil Co Hidlay & Fulton Hartman, A. & Son Hardenbrook Inez Tees Eadesete Sharpsburg Gas & Oil Co

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