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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1971

Page

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Phillip Azel Terry Rites Held Here December 1

Funeral services for Phillip Azel Terry 76 long time Bedford resident were held December 1 at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home with Carl Cummings officiating. He died November 29 1971 at Municipal Hospital Clarinda and is survived by wife Anna two sons daughters grandchildren and other relatives. Military honors were conferred at Bedford Cemetery.

Phillip A. Terry Phillip Azel Terry Bedford Shum-Novinger Carl Cummings Terry Municipal Hospital Clarinda Bedford Cemetery James Azel Lula Terry Taylor County Edyth Mae Reeves Anna Bowers Anna Doyle Omaha Nebraska Ronald Topeka Kansas Phyllis Hopkins Missouri Donna Red Oak Iowa Barbara Osceola Helen Laura Edward Allen Ralph Jenkins Jack McCarl Carmen Dewel Robert Houston Texas Ina Davidson Kansas City Edyth Annette Verna Drumm Edna Derry Phil Navy American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Masonic Lodge Bedford Fire Department

Christmas Church Notices and Local Social Bits

A compact listing shows United Methodist and Baptist services with times and events for Redding and Maryville areas plus Christian Church CYF and Christmas programs. Local social notes mention visits, family gatherings, and club events including the American Legion Auxiliary Christmas dinner and a NCP Club meeting.

Sharpsburg Social Notes From Local Guests

Marguerite Barlow of Lenox and Loren e Boydston dined with Mrs. Belle Phelan in Sharpsburg. Johnny Righmy Randy and Ricky Lohrville visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom Grimm and joined a supper at Conway with Wendell Eighmy and Mrs. Ben Woods of Lenox.

Linda Callahan Juna Anderson Creston Chloe Kerns Dora Hinton Corning Elvin Walston Bill Rounds Billly Kansas City Tom Walston Wesly Glass‘slow New Market Mae Leaventon Ethan Farnham Sioux Falls South Dakota Nellie Georgia Borden Jerald Boydston Belle Phelan Lenox Marguerite Barlow John Barlow Richard Williams Des Moines Paul Oxley Georgia Nelle Borden Mabel Oxley Charley Sawlay Mark Cleveland Ohio Marvin Walston Pat Cedar Rapids Randy Bill Beach Beverly Cunningham Jace Kathy Beach Canton Rae- Jene Beach Simpson College Bob Beach Mandy Renae Cornville Sue Beach Town City Clifford McLaury Fred Woolley Michelle Council Bluffs Albert Borden Shenandoah Paul Johnson Linda Alma Nebr Albert Fickess Paul Cronk Fickess

Probate of Will and Appointment of Executor for Gladys Ford

The last will of Gladys Ford dated November 23 1971 was admitted to probate. Francis Fordyce was appointed executor of the estate in Probate No 8567.

Francis Fordyce State of Iowa Taylor County Thomas 0. Croy Gladys Ford

Blockton Christmas News From Community Gatherings

Sunday visitors to Wayne Johnston’s home included Wayne Evans Carla Des Moines Gary Johnston Tim my Gene Brittain and sons from Waukee. Mrs Earl Norris left for Mason City after two weeks with her mother Ruth Bonebrake. Art Bonebrake of Diagonal visited Mrs Bonebrake. Christian Women's Fellowship held a Christmas luncheon and party with thirty attending. Officers hosted the event and led the program with Christmas hymns and story readings.

Christian Church George Swan Cecil Stevens Herman Sumner Des Moines American Legion Auxiliary John Lambley Marhattan Kans Don Drake Dave Parent Blockton Wayne Johnston Wayne Evans Carla Gary Johnston Timmy Gene Brittain Waukee Earl Norris Mason City Ruth Bonebrake Art Bonebrake Diagonal

Family thanks for flowers and sympathy after brother's illness

In sincere appreciation to everyone for the beautiful flowers and kind expressions of sympathy during the recent illness and loss of our brother. The family of Donald McCoy.

Local residents mark 50th anniversary in Clearfield

Mr. and Mrs. Glen Routh of rural Diagonal celebrated fifty years of marriage with an open house hosted by their children on December 12. The issue also notes various community events including Women's Day by the Christian Women's Fellowship, a Lionells meeting, and hospital visits as part of a busy Clearfield area week.

Glen Stewart Maud Clayton Bedford Eldon Miller Mary Lou Andrew Miller John Miller Francis Potter New Market Frank Potter Mark Gardner Frank Shields Clark Crawford Clarinda Shields John Crawford Reid Shields Ernest Gray WSCS Methodist Church Ed Osborns Ed Osborn Clearfield Glen Routh Diagonal Christian Women’s Fellowship Wilson Lenox South America High Way Culture Club Francis Stephens Nora Weehler Hazel Morey Nellie Speer Grace Horton Gladys ‘Bailey Creston Hospital Roy Speer Bill Horton Rosalie Cavner Alvin Gaule Stoney Des Moines Bob Brown John Wilson Earl Gaule Lionells Carol Ann Warner Marie Elen Spurrier Elisa Burke Nursing Home Ted Wilson Clearfield Cafe Ladies In Blue Clarinda Mental Institute Grace Hansell Corning Evelyn Shum Freda Scarcliff Gladys Keenan Effie Auckland Mary Gayle Hilding Shum Ralph Wilson Larado Texas Doran Minn

Drivers License Examinations On December 16 And 30

Officials will be on duty at Bedford City Hall from 8 36 am until 4 36 pm for drivers license examinations and renewals. The notice specifies dates Thursday December 16 and 30 for test and renewal activities.

Bedford City Hall

Appreciation note from Virgie Stockwell and family

Gratitude expressed to friends relatives and neighbors for cards gifts flowers food and kindness while in the hospital. Virgie Stockwell and family thank everyone for support and thoughtfulness.

Forty Veterans Meeting Highlighted by Ladies in Blue Coordinator

The coordinator of the Ladies in Blue reports forty veterans present at the gathering, noting strong participation and a supportive community.

Ladies In Blue

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