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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1941
Page
8
Rube Liebman of Chicago spent Monday in Bedford attending to business interests and visiting old friends. The popular clown announcer has officiated at the Taylor county fair in multiple years. Mrs W A Polton arrived home Friday from Boulder.
The item lists visits by numerous Bedford residents to family in Colo Akron and elsewhere with accompanying relatives. It notes departures for Illinois California Nebraska and Iowa as well as social calls in St Joseph and Kansas City. Several families and individuals are identified including the Gilstraps Harley Reichmann Beebe Crum Perkins Mohler Jared Sleep Narber Cobb and Burks with trips by Ida Don Richard and Margaret Rose among others.
Mr and Mrs M L Page visit Peru and Indianola to see family and pick up son Wesley at the State University in Iowa City. Russell Ellison accompanies them home as both boys plan holidays at their own residences. Families travel to Hopkins Bedford Creston Lincoln and Bloomfield for visits and funerals.
Kenneth Cummings 38, a shell-loading plant worker at Burlington, was killed in the recent accident. The incident occurred last week at the Burlington facility amid ongoing investigations and safety reviews by the plant management.
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