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Bedford Times Press in Bedford, Iowa

14 Dec 1972

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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1972

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Sharpsburg Community Notes Roundup

Sharpsburg residents share visits and events from the week including Floyd and New Market visitors to Retta Gillette, Irene Blake dinner guest near Lenox, and a Bedford Junction Cafe Christmas party with a small turnout due to illness. Birthday dinner honors Lila Wilson features many relatives and friends from Sharpsburg Oakland Kansas City Overland Park Lenox Gravity Corning Davenport Hepburn Mt. Ayr Maryville and Cedar Rapids. Thanksgiving and weekend travel, nursing homes, and a 50th wedding anniversary are noted among local families.

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Floyd Maler New Market Retta Gillette Irene Blake Jim Blake Lenox Bill Blake New Baby Atlantic G. O. Bridge Junction Cafe Bedford Betty Donaldson Bill Beach Pat Beach Don Donaldson Paul Chitty Lila Wilson Sharpsburg Oakland Ivan Holmes Corrine Kansas City Richard Chitty Krissy Overland Park Kansas Jaquine Key Marion Wilson Gravity Richard Wilson Kenneth Peterson Barbara Roberts Verle Knapp Donald Pfander Corning Déane Gillette John and James Dale Gillette Davenport Kent Don Walters Oregon Walters Mt. Ayr Nellie Georgia Borden Nellie Borden Marvin Walston Mike Pat Cedar Rapids Edd Round Tom Walston Francis Sherlark Maryville Mike Walston David Ferris David Jan Chloe Kerns Tom Grimm Marion Haven Greenfield Isaac Mallen Harry Pennebaker Edna Ranch Diana Pfander Lila Ivan Holmes Cannie Ivan Frederic Handorf Toni Norris Utah Bailey Braddyville Frank Potter Floyd Peterman Conway Alvin Maxwell Potter Potters Fred Hunter Floyd Cox Clifford Coxes Westboro Floyd Coxes Kenneth Pratts Cecil Woldruff Siam Harry Stewart Eldon Fred Fesenmeyer Ethel Neal Vancouver Wash Harlie Cox Wendell Woldruff Iowa Howard Homme Omaha Nebr Sherril Woldruff Crestwood Mirs Dallas Reeves Bowling Green Delores Skogman Mary Ann Woldridge Ronnie Jones Afton Loren Woldruff Creston Richard Back Glen Johnson Wayne Barre Donald Johnson Donald Clayton Des Moines Chas. Noble Frank Harvey Elmo Mahlon Oxley Bob Gill Grant City Hopkins Clarinda New Market and Coin
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99th Birthday Gratitude to Colonial Manor Staff

Mrs. Bertha Wintermute and her family express thanks for the courtesies shown by manager John Kauffman and Colonial Manor staff that made her 99th birthday enjoyable.

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Bertha Wintermute John Kauffman Colonial Manor
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Siam News Socials and Funeral Gatherings Report

Social notices from Siam list Sunday dinners guests across Mt. Ayr Greenfield Conaway Bedford and New Market with multiple households hosting. Funeral attendance cited for Cecil Waldruff with numerous relatives from Iowa Missouri and Nebraska attending from varied towns. Plumb Lodge held regular session with annual election results and upcoming installation.

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Steve Oxley Lori Mt. Ayr Dean Teeters Mahlen Oxley Greenfield Orville Manley Frank Shields Donald Smith Shenandoah Cy Jeffers Clem Jeffers Floyd Cox Frank Potter Alvin Maxwell Paul Leonard Jeffers Maxine Pershin Conway Ernest Gray Wilber Fletcher Joel Jon Brown New Market Methodist Church Eldon Clayton Alice Sorenson Allen Kathy Glen Stewart Harry Stewart Eldon Tom Norris Stewarts Cecil Waldruff Plumb Lodge Mason Williams Howard McClarnon Stanley Young Hal Hensley Elvin Clark
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Beef Cow Management Day Set for December 15

A Beef Cow Management Day is scheduled for December 15 at Iowa State University. Details appear on page eight of last week’s Times Press.

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Iowa State University Jeight Times
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Community Notes From Athelstan Local News

Athelstan residents share visits ranging from Grant City to Clarinda with Eva Byrns and Eva Burns among those mentioned. Marilyn Loghry suffered severe burns after a rug slipped while removing a pan from the oven.

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The Trouble with Alarm Clocks

A humorous note about alarm clocks going off during sleep highlights the clash between wake time and rest. The quip plays on the inevitability of waking routines and the irony of alarms interrupting slumber.

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Oak Hill Notes Include Visits and Christmas Exchange

Mrs. Leonard Adams of rural Corning visited aunt Mrs. Mary Meredith at Freemyer Nursing Home in Bedford then called on Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morgan. Oak Hill Aid plans a Christmas meeting at Mrs. Judson Beemer’s with a fifty cent grab bag gift exchange. Little Laura Jean Roeder of Council Bluffs stayed with her grandparents the Dunkins. her family picked her up on Sunday. Willard Forney, 58, formerly of Adams and McPherrin families, died in Florida after long illness. Adams and Howard Merediths of Bedford visited earlier in the year.

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Leonard Adams Corning Mary Meredith Freemyer Bedford Earl Morgan Oak Hill Aid Judson Beemer Laura Jean Roeder Council Bluffs Carl Dunkin Jim Roeder Steven Margaret McPherrin Willard Forney Florida Willard Ralph McPherrin Postal Service Adams
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Roy Kerns Joan Baker Bill Young Don Smith Harold Shepherd Allan Payne Dale Juergens Betty Greenway Kae Eberle Margaret Young Maurice Hanson Mary Ann Huntsman Mary Harshaw Ruth Juergens Jane Moore State Savings Bank Clearfield Stacy Morris Lary Wyckoff Kathryn Smith Fred Hunte Siam News Athelstan News Vivian Parker Wilbur Byrns Bill Ottis Byrns Sharon Ankeny Eva Byrns Henry Young Lavern Wildt Phil Johnson Elliot Lester Young Pickering John Talley Dean Daniels Ray Black Henry Hennigen Blockton Elmer Osborn Zelma Weese John Frazier Curtis Smith Bee Weese Maxine Alveraz Leavensworth Marcelene Kenneth Jones Linda Frampton Ravenwood Gary Weese Underwood, Ja Dale Williams Harold Williams Leona Williams Tony Grubb Marilyn Loghry Eva Burns Gordon’s Skelly Service Skylark Wayne Stan Oak Hill News Darlene West Santa Bedford Veterinary Clinic James F. Lucas James Johnson Downing Blacksmith Shop Goowitt Arthur Dinwiddie Eee SN Kissinger Flower & Gift Shop Marguerite Edna
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