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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1949

Page

2

Miss Marjorie Robinson Weds Mr Sanders in Bedford

Miss Marjorie Robinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Mark Robinson of Bedford wed Mr Bill W Sanders son of Mrs Winifred Sanders of Blackstem at 2 00 Sunday December 11 in the Methodist Church Bedford Rev Russ G Nye officiated before about fifty guests The couple will reside in Bedford after a short wedding trip with both employed locally

Marjorie Robinson Sanders Mark Robintoun Bedford Bill W. Sanders Winifred Sanders Black Peggy Cross Ross Garnet Miss Cobb Norma Robinson Dale Sanders Jeanne John Wiki Sanders Jane Dianne John Garnet Lois Graves Hubert Hensley Donna Terry Gretchen Timberlake

Phyllis Hatfield Weds Harry Archibald Jr in Omaha

Mrs Minnie Hatfield announces the marriage of Phyllis June Hatfield to Harry D Archibald Jr on Friday December 9 in Omaha Nebraska. They will reside in Omaha. The Business and Professional Women's Club held a Christmas meeting at Edna Hook's home Monday evening with thirty attendees. Dinner was followed by charades Christmas carols and a White Elephant gift exchange. The Board of Directors oversaw arrangements.

Phyllis Hatfield Omaha Minnie Hatfield Phyllis June Harry D. Archibald, Jr B. P. W. Club Business and Professional Women’s Club Edna Hook Board of Directors

Beloit announces engagement of Edna Elaine Trave to Doyle Turner

Mr. and Mrs. Chas L. Trave lite of Beloit Kansas announce the engagement of their daughter Edna Elaine to Mr. Doyle Turner son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Turner of Bedford. Their wedding is planned for early summer.

Chas L. Travelite Beloit Kansas Edna Elaine Doyle Turner Douglas Turner Bedford

Progressive Club To Have Christmas Party

The Progressive Study Club plans a Christmas party Monday night December 19 at Mrs. Kendall Terrells home. Hostesses include Mrs. Robert Anderson and Mrs. Francis Trumbo assisting.

Progressive Study Club Kendall Terrell Robert Anderson Francis Trumbo

Cousins Host Pre nuptial Shower for Margaret Ann Henderson

Miss Margaret Ann Henderson was honored at a pre nuptial gift shower hosted by Miss Mary Pillen Park and Mrs. Hubert Hensley. The event at Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Park's home featured twenty guests, contests, refreshments, a lace gift table cloth, and a miniature bride and groom centerpiece.

Mary Pillen Park Hubert Hensley Thos. Park Margaret Ann Henderson

December Calendar of Local Club and Church Events

December listings include Circle of Rebekah Lodge and I.C.C.F. Hall activities on Friday December 16. December 19 features Chapter C0 PJE.O Sisterhood and Progressive Study Club Christmas Party hosted by Mrs. Kendall Terrell and V.F.W. Auxiliary Family Party at Library Club Room. December 20 presents Women’s Association at the Presbyterian Church Baptist Ladies Aid Christmas Luncheon hosted by Mrs. Wm. Bailie and Christian Church Women’s Council. December 21 has American Legion Women’s Auxiliary children’s party at the Grant Building and BHM Club hosted by Mrs. Roy Newkirk. December 23 Titus P.T.A. at Titus School House.

Pje.o C. H. Young Progressive Study Club Kendall Terrell V.F.W Library Club Women's Association of the Presbyterian, Church Baptist Ladies Aid Wm. Bailie Christian Church Women’s Council Wee Lodge 1.C.C Women's Auxiliary of American Legion Grent Building BHM Roy Newkirk

Baptist Ladies to Host Christmas Luncheon at Church

The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church plans a Christmas Luncheon at the church on Tuesday afternoon December 20 with Mrs. Wm Bailie as hostess. Assisting hostesses include Mrs. W G Cox Mrs Wilbur Young Mrs Harley Nelson Mrs Herman O'Dell Mrs Haldean Turner Mrs Darrell Dalton and Mrs Dale Dalton. Devotions will be by Mrs D J Kingsley.

Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church Wm. Bailie W. G. Cox Wilbur Young Harley Nelson Herman O’dell Haldean Turner Darrell Dalton Dale Dalton D. J. Kingsley

P. E. O. Sisters To Welcome Dora Jane Hamblin Speaker

Miss Dora Jane Hamblin of New York City Life Magazine will speak at the Christmas meeting of Chapter CO of the PEO Sisterhood on Monday night December 19 at Mrs. C. H. Young’s home. Mrs. Donald Smith of Clearfield will assist. Seasonal music by Mrs. Robert Stacy.

Dora Jane Hamblin New York City Life Magazine P. E.O Cc. H. Young Donald Smith Clearfield Robert Stacy

Presbyterian Women To Meet Tuesday

The Women's Association of the Presbyterian Church will meet at the church Tuesday afternoon December 20. The program titled Locales of the Christmas Story includes Then by Joyce Pullan and Judith Terrell Now by Mrs. K B Paschal. Mrs Marvin Salen will sing Christmas Carols. Chairwoman Mrs John Larsen leads the serving committee with assistants listed.

Women’s Association of the Presbyterian Church Joyce Pullan Judith Terrell K. B. Paschal Marvin Salen John Larsen T. Brice R. W. Thompson Jack Marley Alice Nelson

Harry Brown Birthday Party Noted At Sioux City Home

Mrs. H. E. Brown entertained twelve students Friday evening for her son Harry Brown's twelfth birthday. Guests included Dick Snyder, Joan Scott, Bill Malone, Eugene Burgmaier, Gordon Burgmaier, Randall Nickle, Barbara Irvin, Kathryn Irvin, Charles Brown, and Janet Walston of Sioux City, with Mrs. Cavin assisting.

H. E. Brown Harry Brown L. G. Cavin Dick Snyder Joan Scott Bill Malone Eugene Gordon Marshall Burgmaier Leona Randall Nickle Barbara Kathryn Irvin Charles Brown Gerald Walston Janet Sioux City

Legion Auxiliary to Entertain Children at Bibbins Park

The Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion sponsors a Christmas party for children at the Legion Building in Bibbins Park on Wednesday evening December 21. The event features the usual tree and gifts with committee members Sid and Grace Morris Bill and Margaret Young Jack and Suzanne Larsen and Bill and Virginia Crum.

Legion Auxiliary Woman’s Auxiliary of the American Legion Legion Bibbins Park Sid and Grace Morris Bill and Margaret Young Jack Suzanne Larsen Bill Virginia Crum

Mrs Burgmaier Hosts East Mission Aid Meeting

East Mission Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Herman Burgmaier’s home with ten members and guest Mrs. Marion Mahan. Mrs. Frank Stingley led devotions. A Christmas gift exchange and refreshments followed. Next meeting at Mrs. Darrell Thompson’s home on January 3, 1950.

East Mission Ladies Aig Herman Burgmaier Marion Mahan Frank Stingley Darrell Thompson

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