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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1972

Page

2

Weekend Hostings and Local Club Activities Highlight Gravity News

Social rounds report weekend visits from Burgher Weller Scofield and Olson households plus a Thanksgiving gathering in Hartley. The Christian Church Youth Group hosted five Ozark Bible College students, with a chili supper, prayers and a youth rally.

Donald Burgher Michelle Pearl Burgher Betty Weller Conway Ellis Scofield Clarinda Geo. Scofield Gravity Keith ‘Olson Tereasa Brooks Ivan Hardisty Dwight Wetzel Virgil Lawerence Hopkins Rosa Kent LeRoy Keyt Hartley The Christian Church Bro. King Ozark Bible College Douglas Moore Moore Perry Cozadd Harley Diggs Gene Houchin Cleo Wetzel King Neil Combs Rail Galen L. Nickell C.C.C of the Bible Moberly

Blockton Garden Club Holds Christmas Preparations Meeting

The Blockton Garden Club met at Mrs. Arthur King's home with pledge and Lord's Prayer. Members discussed Christmas plans, mulching roses, and roll call topics. The next meeting is Jan 8 with Mrs. Byron Kettle, and a Christmas party is set for Dec 11 at Junction Cafe Bedford.

Blockton Garden Club Arthur King Junction Bedford Cecil Stevens Des Moines Tribune Byron Kettle George Clark Jim Birkenhollz American Legion Auxiliary Goodwill Sioux City Don Perry Melissa Des Moines John Moon Bernita Beale Liberty Club Junction Cafe Kenneth Bruner John Lambley

Church notices and bake sale announced for December 17

Christian Swan and Oliver Larkin lead multiple services at United Methodist churches with Sunday School at 9:45 and 6:30 p.m. programs, plus a W.S.C.S. Christmas bake sale and lunch on Saturday December 17 at the Aux. Hall serving from 11 a.m. A radio program by Gill Peters airs Sundays at 1 p.m. on KNIM Maryville. Baptist services listed for Ray Tackett with training union at 6:30 p.m. and prayer meetings Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. Also mentions a generic juvenile toy set by Sanford of Bellwood Illinois.

Mond West Byron Kettle John Lambley Emily Partridge Maryville Billy Stephenson Grundy Center Clark Stroburg Eldon Stroburg Home Mission Circle Topeka Kans Dale W.S.C.S Addie Brown Ann Meek Mary Stroburg Ravenwood United Methodist Oliver Larkin Redding Middleford S.C.S Aux. Hall Ray Tackett Training Union

Santa Claus Seeks Hidden Gift For Stocking Surprise

A playful note hints at a secretive Santa crafting a special gift to hide in Christmas stockings. The mystery centers on a surprise item designed to delight during holiday celebrations.

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