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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1933

Page

2

Early Pioneer Vignette Presented By Ash Family

An evening entertainment featured a character sketch of early pioneer life by Mrs Ash with costume players led by Eva McCloud who portrayed the grandmother. Supporting roles included Allen Hamblin, M L Page, Peter Hicks, and others, followed by a social hour and refreshments. Patty Francis Celebration Includes Birthday Party With Games and Refreshments.

Ash Eva McCloud Allen Hamblin M. L Page Peter Hicks J. M. Haddock

Housewarming After Charivari for Carney Family in Court Street

A group of thirty five friends hosted a charivari for Mr and Mrs Carney on Monday evening at the Carney home. They have moved to a housekeeping apartment on South Court Street. Mizpah chapter Daughters of Ceres held a sacred birth of Christ program led by Mrs W Francis Beck. The club met at Mrs Arthur Bishops with an all day session and a covered dish lunch. Roll call featured What I Want for Christmas and Why and a gift exchange. January meeting plans Husband's Day at the home of Mr and Mrs W F Beck.

BE. Carney Dean Christ Mizpah Daughters of Ceres Francis Beck Arthur Bishop W. F. Beck

Bob Morris Turns Eight At Birthday Party

Mrs L C Morris entertained a group of youngsters this afternoon to honor her son Bobbie on his eighth birthday anniversary. The guest list included Suzanne Wetmore Bonnie Snyder Madona Nash Lola Lenore Klopp Howard Mahler Billie Olson Decker Hahn Paul Hahn Richard Gooden Ben Morris Gail Fitzhugh and Bud Morris.

Patty Francis M. R. Francis Patty Mary Josephine Moore Margaret James Barbara Crowell Mary Hamblin Bonnie Jean Hamilton Robert Park Robbie Kathryn Lou Harbour Wilma Meikle Nancy Dinges Helen Goff Paul Hahn Beatrice Ulmer Elise Sawyer Betty Jean Marsh Betty Bob Morris L. C. Morris Bobbie Suzanne Wetmore Bonnie Snyder Madonna Nash Lola Lenore Klopp Howard Mahler Billie Olson Decker Hahn Richard Gooden Ben Morris Gail Fitzhugh Bud Morris

Mrs. J. H. Irwin Hosts All Day Quilting and Dinner

Mrs. J. H. Irwin entertained a group of ladies Wednesday at an all day meeting with a covered dish dinner at noon. Guests included Mrs. Riley Richardson, Mrs. Gene Posten, Miss Gertrude Posten, Mrs. Riley Lee of Gravity, and Mrs. Noah Barks of Bedford. Mr. T. E. Lambley of Conway and Mr. Ross Kopp of northeast of Bedford were dinner guests Monday at the home of Mrs. Fannie Double.

Irwin J. H. Irwin Riley Richardson Gene Posten Gertrude Posten Riley Lee Gravity Noah Barks Bedford T. E Lambley Conway Ross Kopp Fannie Double

Clayton No. 1 school house hosts community club meeting

The East Clayton Community club will meet at the Clayton No. 1 school house Friday evening. Miss Bonnie Nash teaches at the school. A gift exchange and Christmas spirit feature a social afternoon with eleven members present and Miss Velma Arthur as guest. Refreshments were served.

We Troy Charles ‘A Velma Arthur Clayton’ Community Club Clayton No. 1 Bonnie Nash

Farewell Party for Paige Guests From Council Bluffs

Sixteen Masonic friends from Council Bluffs and Glenwood attended a farewell party at Henry and Paige Dean’s Glenwood home. Mr and Mrs Paige plan to spend the winter in Florida after a year here. An evening of Binochle included a covered dish dinner and a gift exchange, with Mrs Robert Goforth among the guests. Refreshments were served as Louie Daugherty of Bedford noted.

Paige Glenweed W. H Henry Dean Glenwood Council Bluffs Glemwood Tetmet Florida Eries Robert Goforth

Christmas Program Ended With Gift Exchange

A fragment notes a Christmas program culminating in an exchange of gifts, with unspecified participants and venues. The readable text emphasizes a communal event and the festive gesture of giving within the group.

Social News Highlights from Bedford Docket

Betty and Patsy Harlan of Bedford feature in social notes with family ties and progress updates. The item, labeled as page sixteen social news, adds a brief glimpse into local society activities.

Mia Harlan Betty Patsy Bedford

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