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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1935

Page

2

Weekend Visitors Share Plans Across Towns

Mr and Mrs Guy Older of Kent visited Mr and Mrs Roy Kemery, while Mr and Mrs Wolley Carroll traveled to Bedford on a business trip. Bert Older of Blockton visited his sister, as the note mentions local social exchanges amid a string of home notices.

Guy Older Kent Roy Kemery Bert Older Blockton W. QO. Marker Vilas Marner Plymouth Rs. Grace Balch Roy Ra Bedford Athelstan M. A. Jenkins W. M. Chandler Maxine Chandler Joe Hays M. F. Older Delmer Chapman Kansas Forest Murray Ed Lawrence Verna Jenkins Eva Burns Jennie Rusco Sheridan Grate Murray Sharpsburg

School to Close for Christmas Vacation

Attendance noted Friday evening as the school announces a Christmas break from Friday December 20 to Sunday December 29 with classes resuming Monday December 30.

Local News Briefs From Sharpsburg and Nearby

Henry Edwards injured his eye while cutting wood this week in Sharpsburg. Mrs. Cecil Reed and Charles Reed visit Lowell Shumb ox. The McKays and Mrs. Mehkay were in town Saturday. William Smith ill with flu. Mr and Mrs Miles Litteer Conway and son and wife visit. A J Litteer Tola Kansas and Miller of Tola visited Thursday. Frank Hamb Pennebake noted.

Henry Edwards William Smiths William Smith Miles Litteer Conway A. J. Litteer Tola Kans Miller Prank Hamb

Unclear Names and Grades Listed in Fragmented Text

The readable portion shows names across grades including Mary Louise Cundy Hazel Edwards Ruby Fickess Norma Grazier and Grady Selders plus detached items like Bernice Blair and Mary Ann Humblin. The rest is jumbled with misread words and stray phrases from an unreadable source.

Bry Helen Lou Ion Helen Huber Reed Mary Louise Cundy Hazel Loraine Edwards Ruby Fickess Norma Jean Grazier Howard Jonn Junior Selders Grady T Bernice Blair Mary Ann Humblin Margaret Brown Dover Paul Fickess Wald Mildred Pennechbeyard Stogdill

Sharpsburg WCTU Holds December Meeting at Mrs Young’s Home

The Sharpsburg Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. Elia Young's home with nine responding to roll call. A program committee was formed for union meetings at Conway church January 12 and Sharpsburg Presbyterian Church January 19. They planned Christmas candy for the Benevolent Home in Des Moines and the Christian Home in Council Bluffs, with refreshments served. The next meeting is January 2 at 2 o'clock at Mrs. Olive Bloed's.

Sharpsburg Woman's Christian Temperance Union Airs Elia Young Sue Blood Irs Resaerations Story Gis Conway Church Presbyterian Church Sharpsburg Benedict Des Moines Christian Council Bluffs Olive Bloed

Community social events and visits noted in local gathering

Local residents attended a weekend of social events with visits from Illinois and Kansas City guests. Bridge, dinner, and gift exchanges filled the afternoon, followed by Progressive games and a Legion Auxiliary gathering at the Hickenlooper home with plans for January entertainment.

American Legion Auxiliary N. QO. Hickenlooper

Mrs Huntley Hosts Aid at Bellus Home

Mrs Onerley Huntley Mrs E RN Adams and Mrs G E Bellus entertained the Christian church aid at the Bellus home on Wednesday with luncheon and exchanges. The event featured Mrs Haard, EL G Menelaus and invited guests.

Onerley Huntley E. RN. Adams Mirs G. E. Bellus Christian Church Aid Bellus Lad

Business Meeting With Mrs Campbell Friday January 10

The next meeting is scheduled with Mrs H S Campbell and will take place on Friday January 10. Members are to attend at the usual location and time.

H. S. Campbell

Athelstan Stitch and Chatter Club Holds Meeting

The Stitch and Chatter club met Thursday with Jennie Rusco. Members present included Harriett Zier Bess Rusco Verna Jen Katie Fidler Milda Rusco Juanita Cordell Jane Carroll Ida Bownes Zelda Sickels Etta Cavin Effie Weaver Freda Cornett Eva Burns Ruby Treese Ellen Cordell Violet Woods. Visitors were Mrs Claude Bailes Mrs John Freemyer Mildred Frazier and Miss Cornett. Next meeting slated with Hilda Rusco on Thursday Dec 19.

Harriett Zier Bess Rusco Verna Jen Katie Fidler Milda Rusco Juanita Cordell Jane Carroll Ida Bownes Zelda Sickels Etta Cavin Effie Weaver Freda Cornett Eva Burns Ruby Treese Ellen Cordell Violet Woods Claude Bailes John Freemyer Iss Mildred Frazier Missie Cornett Hilda Rusco

Local Job Seeks Two Farmers with Vehicle

Advertises for two men with farm experience for a permanent local job paying well. Requires own car. Applicant to write or sign name and mail to BOX 164 DEPT 614 Quincy TI.

Dept Quincy

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Filed Syme Thala Charles Reed Cecil Reed Lowell W. C. McKay Paul Mehkay Pennebake A Eng Ra Ee Ray Kennedy General M. E. Church James Wells ALL Business Mikel C. A. Perkins Orville Jefferies Phong Sharpsburg Schools Afiss Pigkel Bratton Zarcau Hegiene Harbour & Son Bedford, Lawa Sharpsburg Society WLC. T. al Young. Weed Oy ELS A At King Iser W. D. S. G. E. Beilus Eiza Bowers Parrish Jimcon Bedford L. Henmann C. B. Hogg Zoliman Dan K. P. Hall Hi. Schoenmann Hugh Hartoe Vera Howard Mac Mecoa W. D. Link Myra G. BE. Bellus H. K. Parrish R. DD. Abarr Frances Jean Blockton Society Pewson Pt Mayer Ype Farmer's Union Elevator CO Stitch & Chatter Club Stitch and Chatter Club Best J. W. Bristow Comforts Merry Christmas Dls Wetmore Funeral Home
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