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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1941
Page
10
The Gravity Social Hour Club sponsors a free picture show at Gravity movie house for children thirteen and under. The event is scheduled for Monday December 22 at the venue.
Robert Wallace died at his Gravity home on Monday December 15. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the residence.
The Gravity boys under Coach J R Webb have won eight straight games, six conference matches, posting 37 percent scoring and allowing 15 42 points per game. Standouts include Wayne Levitt 91 and Rex McMahin 89, with support from Huntsman Stowell and guards Levitt Holt. Teammates Darrell Baker Richard Beckett Darwin Farrell Elvin Shafar also contribute to a big 1941 season.
Beezley was taken to Clarinda Hospital on Monday for a major operation. The report notes the medical procedure and the patient's condition following transfer to the facility.
About eighty guests gathered at Henry and Freuck Frenchs to honor bride Glenna Mae Freuck now Mrs Harold Robinson with a mock wedding and gifts. Mrs Rupert and others assisted in serving as Robinson’s pupils entertained. Private Walter Johnson on furlough visited family in the area.
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Branan Valgean and Carrol were evening supper guests Tuesday at the Carl Leaverton home near Sharpsburg.
Mr and Mrs Emmett Rusco and daughter June of Raven wood visited Mr and Mrs Charley Rusco Sunday. Paul Campbell Arthur Schuster and John Weaver of Blockton were Athelstan visitors Sunday. Mr and Mrs Roland Freymyer Mr and Mrs Donald Johnson of Bedford Mr and Mrs Glenn Sickels parents Mr and Mrs Myer. Leonard Ruseo of Conway also visited Sunday.
Over the weekend several families shared visits including Don and Mrs Carroll of Sheridan to the Bownes home, Royal Rusco of Corning with Joe Rusco's family, Cleo Bownes of Blockton with her parents, Lillie Cordell from Platteville staying with the Chandlers, and G C Wilson of King City dining with F O Wilson. Ralph Schuster of Maley also visited Mrs Tilda.
Miss Bernice Scott visited Guss Tuesday to spend weeks at the Burright home. Ray Rusco of Fort Knox Kentucky returned home on furlough Friday. Mr and Mrs Charley town of Platteville were Athelstan visitors Thursday.
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