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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1933

Page

2

Bedford clubs share Christmas plans and honors

Mrs J C Harris and Miss Cora Kemper head devotions while Mrs E E Heary presides over music. Club notes include F F S hostessing, dress clinic talk by Jesson, and Christmas gift exchanges. Bedford Garden Club elects Dr Thomas Zachary president for 1934. other officers named. Faculty of Bedford schools honored at a dinner party for Miss Ruth Christianson before her move to Perry, Iowa.

J. C. Harris Cora Kemper E. E. Heary J. B. Snyder Thomas Zachary Bedford Community Garden Club John Prugh T. E. Owings Ruth McMaster W. FE. Kennerr Christianson Honor Geust Charlotte Phillips Harriett Gutmann Emma Dory Bedford Schools B. E. Paschal Ruth Christianson Perry Iowa

Travel Club Hosts Bedford Women’s Group Evening Talk

Bedford Travel club members will gather Monday evening December 18 with Mrs J T Maloy and Mrs Thos L Kuhn hosting. The program titled These United States and men will include thumb nail sketches by club members.

J. T. Maloy Thos. L. Kuhn Bedford Travel Club United States

Mr and Mrs Miller Host Evening Pinochle Guests

Mr and Mrs Paul Miller entertained guests at their Bedford home Sunday evening. A buffet supper was served followed by an evening of pinochle.

Air Paul Miller Bedford

P. E. O. Christmas Surprise Program Planned

Mrs H S Ash will host the P. E. O. Sisterhood at her home Monday evening for a surprise Christmas program. Mrs Paul Morris of Bedfe is mentioned as lucky in the Rialto Times-Press item. Bring this clipping with you as your ticket.

P. E. Os Paul Morris Bedfe Rialto Times-Press Tracy of Bedford Rialto-Times-Press

Local Bridge and Pinochle Clubs Hostesses and Meetings

A list of social club activities with numerous hostesses named for Friday Pinochle and Contract Bridge clubs, ministerial alliance and sisterhood events, travel club meetings, Semper-Fidelis Bridge, Rebekah Lodge, Baptist Ladies Aid, and multiple Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday study and club sessions scheduled across Bedford with hostess names including Mrs. A Taylor Jr, Mrs. Hy Ash, Mrs. Maloy, Mrs. Shum, Mrs. Moody, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Bray, Mrs. Jefferies, Mrs. Hunt, Mrs. Pollick, Mrs. Campbell, Mrs. Paschal, Mrs. Snyder, and Mrs. Marley.

Rebekah Lodge C. F. Hall Baptist Ladies Aid J.E. Moody L. B. Taylor Ed Bray E. A. Jefferies Reid L. Hunt Henry Pollick W. E. Campbell C. M. Paschal Glen Snyder Vv. V. C. Club Robert Marley

Miss Reynolds Hosts Church Class At Reynolds Home

Miss Jane Reynolds will host the high school class of girls and boys from the Church of Christ Sunday school this evening at her parents home, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Reynolds. L. L. Moore leads the class with Irene Smalley and Pauline Irwin on the refreshments committee.

Jane Reynolds Church of Christ C. A. Reynolds L. L. Moore Irene Smalley Pauline Irwin

Epworth League hosts church basement party

The Epworth League of the Methodist church, chaperoned by Rev. J Stanley Decker, held a party in the church basement last evening. Marvin Salen and Maurice Chilcote led the entertainment, with Alva Gooding and Virginia Page handling the refreshments.

Epworth League

Club Meeting Set at Mrs Beal Home in January

The next meeting of the club is scheduled for January 3 at the home of Mrs Elmer Beal. An all day session with a grab bag will be held.

Elmer Beal

Mrs Howard McCoim Hostess to H M P Club

Mrs Howard McCoim hosted the H M P club yesterday afternoon with seventeen members and two guests Mrs Belle Langdon and Mrs Pat Carmichael in attendance. The ladies spent the time embroidering tea towels for the hostess and will meet again with Mrs Charles Moore on Wednesday December 27. Roll call will be answered by giving a New Year resolution.

Walter Welch F. F. S. Club Walker Greenway Farm Bureau Jesson Glen Snyder H.‘E. Mathew Mathew Howard McCoim Belle Langdon Pat Carmichael Charles Moore

Gift exchange under way at class of the Church of Christ

Tuesday afternoon a gift exchange was held by the class of the Church of Christ. Gifts were distributed from a Christmas tree and Mrs. Riley Lee of Gravity, a class member, attended. Refreshments were served.

Church of Christ Riley Lee Gravity

Evening Auxiliary To Have Christmas Meeting

The Evening Auxiliary of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church will meet at Mrs. Ed Bray's home Tuesday evening December 19. Mrs. A. D. Hahn will assist. A special Christmas program will be presented under Mrs. Nettie Jackson supervision.

Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Ed Bray A. D. Hahn Nettie Jackson

Moody to Hostess for First Baptist Ladies Aid

The Ladies Aid society of the First Baptist church plans a Tuesday afternoon meeting on December 19 at Mrs. J. E. Moody’s home.

Mrs. Moody Ladies Aid Society The First Baptist Church J. E. Moody

Mrs Underwood Hostess to VVCs Holiday Gathering

The VoVood club met December 4 at Mrs. Charles Underwood’s home with eighteen members and four visitors including Marian Stone John Baxter Orville Hatfield and John Herrington. They played games, enjoyed refreshments, and agreed to an all day meeting December 21 hosted by Mrs. Robert Marley.

Vo.Vood Charles Underwood Marian Stone John Baxter Orville Hatfield John Herrington Robert Marley

Edith Thompson Hosts Bedford High Seniors at Home

Miss Edith Thompson entertained a group of Bedford High School seniors at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs S Edward Thompson Saturday evening. Refreshments were served.

Edith Thompson Bedford High School S. Edward Thompson

Serosis Class To Meet Wednesday

The Soarosis class of the Presbyterian Sunday school will meet at the home of Mrs. W. E. Campbell on Wednesday afternoon. A grab-bag will be a special feature of the afternoon.

Presbyterian Sunday School W. E. Campbell

Rebekahs Plan White Elephant Gift Exchange

The Rebekahs will hold their annual white elephant gift exchange during the social hour after the lodge meeting Tuesday evening at the Odd Fellow hall.

Rebekahs Odd Fellow

Mrs Hahn Hosts Bridge Guests at North Bedford Home

Mrs A D Hahn entertained a number of ladies at bridge at her home in north Bedford on Wednesday afternoon.

Miss Campbell Hosts A-Go-Not Bridge Club at Home

Alta Campbell acted as hostess to the A-Go-Not Bridge club at her residence on Wednesday evening. Mrs. J. Tracy of Bedford was mentioned among attendees in the Rialto Times Press clipping.

Miss Campbell Alta Campbell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Garden Club Miss Evans Miss Christiansen Matie Evans F. E. Payton Rialto Theater Paddy Wild Rose Club Jay S. Terrill Terrill H. E. Moore W. J. Nevins Travel Club Women U. S Bridge Club Mr. and Mrs. Miller Thompsons Siles New York Paris Miss Reynolds Mrs. McCoim Mrs. Underweod V.v.c.s Grab Wiley Kayser la France Esmond Holland Cretonne Axminster
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