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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1972
Page
3
The notice outlines Sunday School and worship times for Christian Church and Hamilton Memorial Missionary Church, plus choir practices, youth activities, Bible study, and special events including a Christmas program and dinners. It also mentions St Timothy Lutheran and Jehovah's Witness meetings with schedule notes and radio programs.
Regular meeting with Mayor Han shaw and councilors Crum Johnston Lowry Lucas and Perkins present. Minutes and treasurer report read and approved. Bills listed include Bedford Gas System snow removal IPERS fire dept. police duty clerical cleaning amb charges and stamps. various staff named with small sums.
Sunday school at 9 30 a m Morning service at 10 45 a m Youth fellowship Thursday 6 30 p m Choir practice at 7 p m Church notices outline weekly activities and times.
Robert L. Truitt, pastor, conducts worship at 9 30 am with Sunday School at 10 30 am. A Sunday School Christmas program is scheduled for 5 30 pm and Sr UMYF meeting follows.
Local notices list services at Sacred Heart, Berea, Gravity Christian Church and others along with a Bedford City Council session. Actions include adopting a street budget plan, amending the 1972 budget for sewer revenue, and discussions on garbage disposal and a county sanitary landfill plan.
Governor Robert D. Ray announced provisional designation of Iowa Area XIV as an EDA district covering Adams Adair Clarke Decatur Ringgold Taylor and Union counties. Assistant Secretary Robert A. Podesta notified Ray by letter that full designation awaits an Overall Economic Development Plan.
Representatives press for an EDA District amid a Rural Policy Council meeting in Creston, noting two EDA Title IV areas Ringgold and Adams counties. A full EDD would boost public works funding eligibility and allow growth centers to become eligible for funding per EDA sources. Appreciation note from Mrs. Bob Beemer thanks supporters after hospital stay and birth of daughter Kyla Michelle.
John and Velma Lacy express thanks for cards inquiries and prayers during hospitalization and after returning home. They give special thanks to Rev. Odle for visiting the hospital.
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