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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1973

Page

4

Bedford Area Honored In 4-H Record Book Event

Nov 18 event honors Linda Gray Bedford and Jim Tobin New Market as Taylor County 4-H members in KSIB Record Book awards. Also notes Howard Poore named as Red Oak area highway foreman by the Iowa Highway Commission and Debra Lynn Walker home on navy leave from Orlando. Includes multiple 1968 1953 era recalls.

Linda Gray Bedford Jim Tobin New Market Taylor County 4-H Howard Poore Red Oak Iowa Highway Commission Debra Lynn Walker Naval Training Center For Women Orlando Florida Terry Dougherty World-Herald Mount Ayr Jim Mitchell Northwest Missouri State’ University Andrew A. Jensen U.S.S A. Elton Jensen California Debbie Jones Sue Sheffield Verne Wilson Sheridan Lady Bearkitten Cagers NWMSU

The Legend of Christmas Tinsel

An old tale tells of a poor peasant woman with many children who trims a Christmas tree with berries and nuts saved over the year. While she sleeps spiders weave webs on the branches and the Christ Child blesses the tree, turning the webs into silver.

Man Struck By 2x4 In Farm Dispute. Suspect Held

Floyd Maley of New Market sustained a serious skull fracture after being struck from behind by Archie Webb of Page County during a dispute over wood at the Webb farm. Webb is jailed in Page County. Dr. A Walkin of Brooklyn will oversee the medical practice in Bedford during Dr. Terrill's illness.

Floyd Maley New Market Archie Webb Page County Webb A. Walkin Brooklyn N.Y Bedford Jay S. Terrill S. M. Miller Indianola G. W. Rimel

Remembering Larry in Our Hearts

Poignant note from family honoring Larry's memory. Parents siblings and grandmother express grief and enduring love, recalling happy days and the emptiness left by his death.

Larry Mom Dad

Creches From Bethlehem to Naples Shape Christmas Traditions

The article traces Christmas nativity scenes from St. Francis Greccio in 1228 to Naples eighteenth century artistry and the spread of creches across Europe. It notes Met museum holdings, Neapolitan sculptors, and customs from Boxing Day to Irish candles and Lithuanian straw observances.

Bethlehem Italy Francis of Assisi Greccia Umbrian Giovanni Vellita Mary Josph Fae Annes Naples Carlo III Metropolitan Museum Catello Europe Provence France Spain England

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