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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1940

Page

4

Miss Inez Scroggie Weds J Harold Mohler at Maryville

Miss Inez W Scroggie of Blockton and Mr J Harold Mohler of Bedford were married at the Presbyterian manse in Maryville on Saturday November 16. The single ring ceremony was read by the Presbyterian minister. They are at home with his father John F Mohler on a farm east of Bedford. Archie Laub of Coin and Mr and Mrs Mohler attended as witnesses.

Inez W. Scroggie Blockton J. Harold Mohler Bedford Maryville Archie Laub Coin Mohler John F. Mohler

Christmas Day at Bedford relatives gathering

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stickel hosted Christmas at home with Miller relatives and friends from Bedford Omaha Lenox and local towns. A noon turkey dinner followed by gifts and seasonal chatter among nine Maple Grove Club members at Mrs George Demott’s home.

Lloyd Stickelman Helen Martha Elver Miller Ronald Jasper Perkins Donald Dwight Floyd VanReenen Bedford Harold Miller Omaha Raymond Miller David Billie Lenox

Parrish Family Dinner Gathered at Mrs Douglass Home

Relatives of Parrish gathered at the home of Mrs Laura Douglass on Christmas Day for a family dinner. Attending were Mrs S L Payton, Mr and Mrs William Park and Robert, Mr and Mrs Roy Buchanan, William Parrish, Mr and Mrs Paul Parrish, Martha and Jimmie Parrish, Mr and Mrs Paul Cobb, Robert, Patsy and Virginia, with guests Mrs Mary Kemple and Mrs Ward Roberts.

Parrish Douglass Parrish Laura Douglass 5. L. Payton William Park Robert Roy Buchanan William Parrish Paul Parrish Martha Jimmie Parrish Paul Cobb Patsy Virginia Mary Kemple Ward Roberts

Evening Star Club Observes Husband's Day

Mrs. Iva Davidson and Mrs. Dwight Davidson entertained the Evening Star Club and their husbands on Thursday December 19 at an all day meeting. A program and Christmas exchange were held in the afternoon. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Delbert Jared January 2. Roll call will be answered with a New Year's Resolution.

Iva Davidson Dwight Davidson Evening Star Club Delbert Jared

Hensley Hosts ISP.S. Club Christmas Meet

The H P. 8. Club met with Mrs Halbert Hensley on Thursday December 12 with twelve members and one guest Miss Jerry Orme present A Christmas gift exchange and refreshments followed The club later met at Mrs Will Mahan's home for another session. Christian Ladies Aid set Friday afternoon December 27 with hostess Mrs William Tucker and assistance from six listed ladies.

H.P Mral Halbert Hensley Jerry Orme Will Mahan Christian Ladies Aid William Tucker Ladies Aid Society Church of Christ Tucker Bedford Wood May Martin Reid Rogers H. 5. Miller A. B. Prather

Mrs Ward Roberts Hosts Dinner Guests in Bedford

Mrs Ward Roberts entertained guests at dinner Sunday at her Bedford home. Attending were Miss Helen Blunk and Ward Roberts Jr of Fort Dodge Town Mr and Mrs Charles Lathrop of New Market Mr and Mrs Oscar Anderson and Mrs Anna Noble of Clarinda.

Ward Roberts Bedford Helen Blunk and Ward Roberts, Jr Fort Dodge Town Charles Lathrop New Market Oscar Anderson Anna Noble Clarinda

Lincoln woman visits Bedford for Christmas party

Mrs. Vern Crook of Lincoln Nebraska spent a weekend in Bedford with friends. She attended a children's Christmas party at the home of Mr and Mrs J R Locke and told the Christmas story to the children.

Vern Crook Lincoln Nebr Bedford J. R Locke

Bedford Holiday Visitors Add to Seasonal Cheer

Bedford families host relatives from Nebraska Iowa California and Missouri during Christmas to celebrate with local residents. Tours include Dr. and Mrs. King of Los Angeles and Drake University students visiting parents. Numerous reunions and dinners mark the holiday period.

Christmas Visit Obituaries and Travel Notes in Bedford

Harry Tilden of Lincoln Nebr arrived Wednesday to spend Christmas with Mr and Mrs R E Bradley. Mrs Tilden and son William Bradley Tilden had been visiting since Friday. Nettie Kelly went to Des Moines Friday to spend the holidays with relatives and assist her teaching duties at a CCC camp. Elmer Litteer and wife from Ann Arbor Mich vacationing in Conway visited Bedford relatives Saturday. J A Wyant and daughter Helen spent Christmas in Leen with son Hugh Wyant and family. Helen Wyant vacationing from school in Harlan Iowa.

Frank C. Beebe Grand Island Nebr Virginia C. C. Young George Daugherty Hopkins Bedford Lyle Young Los Angeles Calif Wm. +. Melvin Siam Fred Melvin L. G. Morlan Walt Janet Lee Des Moines A. A. Taylor John G. Sawyer Oxford Maufrees Sawyer Ielen Longfellow Mitchellville Howard Longfellow Drake University J. F. Longfellow George A. Leonard Hebron Orth Earl Stone Bud Morris The State University At Iowa City L. C. Morris Gus Johnson Snappy Service Cafe Trenton Harry Stewart Glen Johnson Ed Stewart Lola Reid Ella J Bix Floyd Miller Lola Nadene Miller W. H. Gooding Tracy Jewerry William Wisdom Chloe Wisdom Harold Guenther Ites Ralph Borden New Maret Rennie & Rennie Chiropractors X-Ray George ‘Combs Francis Marshall J Doyle Thompson Glenna Joe Foster New Market Howard Hawkee Will Penwell Guss Earl Morgan Gravity R. E. Phillips Ross Stoner Charles Stoner Cheyenne Wyo Kewanee, Ill C. E. Carney Donald Daugh‘erty Harold DuVal Shenandoah George Currie Donald Stark State College Peru Mebr Tom Stark Doris Bradley Yuma Arizona Roe Bradley Clearfield St. Joseph Dean Nevius Fremont Johns Neville Dean Floyd Nevius Clarinda Mark ‘Pickering Marshalltown Mrs Delno Pickering Wid Holmes Maloy Goldie Smith H. £. Ranbarger Dorlee Jim Jefferies South of Bedford Orville Jefferies Clara Larsson Montana G. W. Hook Miller Betty Hook Maude Nelson Wells Minn Paul Parrish Martha Jimmie Kansas City Harry Tilden Lincoln R. E. Bradley Nettie Kelly Charles Ethington Kelly CCC Elmer Litteer Ann A 1 Mich Conway M. H. Litteer J. A. Wyant Helen Wyant Leen Som Hugh Wyent Miss Wyent Harlan, Towa

Executor’s Notice for Della B Lyddon Estate

The District Court of Taylor County Iowa appointed N E Lyddon as executor of Della B Lyddon deceased on December 26 1940. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated to the court for allowance. Attorney M R Brant notes the executor and date.

District Court Taylor County Iowa Della B. Lyddon N. E. Lyddon M. R. Brant Atty

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Inez Scroggie M. D. Club E. L. Wainwright EB. L. Wainwright John Cox Basil Scott Stickelmans Mrs. Hensley Isp.s. Club Mrs. Ward Roberts Bedford Hatchery Edna’s Beauty Shoppe L W. Bristow Putnam Oil Station Phillips Oil Station Legion Bowling Alley Straight Mumm C.c.carlton Bedford Times-Press DR. M. R. Francis Missouri Elmira Centerville Carbon Coal Howard Poore BEN Franklin Dasket Bedford High School Junior High Giants Richard DIX March OF Wok Sk Ty Pko Richard Greene
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