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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1973

Page

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Ada Livingston Hosts 20th Century Club Meeting

Ada Livingston will host the January 3 gathering of the 20th Century Club with co hosts Hildred Steen and Margaret Thompson. Ruby Park and Verneil Stephens present the program Let Your Light Shine and Rose Derry leads the hymn of the month Breathe on me Breath of God.

Ada Livingston Hildred Steen Margaret Thompson Alice Park Bethel Caven 20Th Century Club Ruby Park Verneil Stephens Nineteenth Century Club Bethal Caven Edna Rimet California Mary Jane Jones Okla Inez Owens

Marriage Announcement of Leah Nan Riggleman and David Hull

Mr and Mrs Vincent E Riggleman of Bedford announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Leah Nan to David Lindell Hull son of Mr and Mrs Lynn D Hull of Villisca Hull is a staff member of the Villisca Review and Leah a former staff member of the Bedford National Following an early January wedding the couple will reside in Villisca

Vincent E. Riggleman Bedford Leah Nan David Lindell Hull Lynn D. Hull Villisca Hull The Villisca Review Bedford National Smilies Deen Redding Inger Emma Thomas Emma Louisiana Taylor County Berea

Wilmarth announces Kay Wilmarth engaged to Geoff Cochran

Mrs. Kay Wilmarth and Mr. Neil Wilmarth announce the engagement of their daughter Kay to Geoff Cochran son of Mr and Mrs Allen Cochran of Hopkins Missouri A January wedding is planned

Neil Wilmarth Kay Geoff Cochran Allen Cochran Hopkins, Mo

Beulah Hogg 78 dies. Last Rites in Blockton

Funeral services for Beulah Hogg 78 of Sharon Springs Kansas were held in Sharon Springs and Blockton and she died December 1 1973 in Goodland Kansas Interment was at Rose Hill Cemetery Blockton She was married to Clarence Ballou Hogg in 1911 in Bedford Iowa and had two surviving daughters Helen Hodel Vancouver Washington and Darlene Stout Sharon Springs Kansas plus three grandchildren and five great grandchildren She moved from Iowa to Sharon Springs after her husband died and enjoyed gardening and blue ribbons at the county fair

Clarence Beulah) Hogg Sharon Springs Kansas Blockton Methodist Church Hogg Northwest Kansas Medical Center Goodland Rose Hill Cemetery Blockton Beulah Mae (Drennen) Hogg Seeaner Charles Anna Rat Iaerhy Iowa Prairie Manor Helen Maxine Hodel Vancouver, Wash Darlene Ruth Stout Mildred Ketley Vancouver Wash Ernest Hodel Charles S. Stout Charlene H. Elder R. Craig Stout Janet Noel Glenn Anzel Gillette Bedford Shum-Novinger Carl Cummings University Hospital Omaha Fairview Cemetery

Thank you for the kindness from friends and relatives

Robert Cordell Jr thanks relatives and friends for many kind gestures after his arm injury and expresses deep appreciation for the support received.

Robert Cordell, Jr

Freada Wildt Attends Governor’s Mansion Senior Tea

Mrs Freada Wildt of Bedford in Taylor County was among six MATURA area representatives at the December 17 Christmas Tea at the Governor's Mansion. Mrs Robert D Ray hosted honoring Iowa senior citizens, with tours of the mansion and the State Capitol.

Freada Wildt Governor’s Mansion Bedford Taylor County Governor's Mansion Robert D. Ray Iowa State Capitol

Iowa Poetry Assoc Contests Open for Submissions

Iowa residents may submit poems to the Iowa Poetry Association contests with entries due February 15, 1974. Prizes range from 15 to 100 dollars with separate adult college high school and grade school divisions. Submit to Ruth DeLong Peterson Mildred Bensmiller Pearl Minor and Vivian Buchan with guidelines including name, school, teacher, and grade on each page.

Iowa Iry Association Ruth DeLong Peterson New London Mildred Bensmiller Iowa City Ane

Christmas Party At Colonial Manor Brings Residents Joy

More than 200 residents attended the December 14 20 gathering at Colonial Manor, where Santa distributed gifts beneath the tree while Orville Stephens’ piano music and homemade cookies filled the dining room. January birthdays listed include Eda Damewood Isa Sharp Adah Farrens Roy Hill Olive Ferguson. Brownie Troop 173 sang carols led by Kay Lucas and Sharon Forster as Lucretia Burns watches.

Santafolonia Ce Anternoon Sante Crie Orville Stephens Eda Damewood Isa Sharp Adah Farrens Roy Hill Olive Ferguson Brownie Troop 173 Kay Lucas Sharon Forster Lucretia Burns

Energy Shortages Affect Grain Outlook

Energy shortages ripple through grain markets with price uncertainty. ISU economist Bob Wisner cites fuel supply delays for growing and shipping grains as a major influence on prices, while ocean transport and soybean processing face allocation and capacity challenges.

ISU Bob Wisner Wisner Europe Japan Middle East Jostlaleing Ee Oe U. S United States U.S

Appreciation for Help After Hospital Visit

The note thanks Dick Snyder, Joe Wilson, Marven Weed and Dave Dudley for taking Cleo to the hospital on November 22. It also thanks Drs. Kuehn Jensen Zehr Rev. McCain Odile Truitt Carl Cummings Lem Purcell Jim Espinosa Wands McNutt and Tom Black for rides and all who sent cards calls inquiries food and flowers.

Dick Snyder Joe Wilson Marven Weed Dave Dudley Cleo

Local hospital discharges and admissions listed

The report records multiple December discharges and admissions across Iowa hospitals. Vane Walston and Amy Shur from Bedford were discharged December 17, Clarinda Municipal Hospital also saw Lingelback and Schaeffer discharges, with other patients admitted to clinics in Mt Ayr and Athelstan areas and George Milford Bentley receiving care at the Omaha VA Hospital.

Vane Walston Bedford Lee Hospital Maryville Chevy! Lingelback New Merket Clarinda Municipal Hospital Amy Shur Robert Briggs Gravity Gburtte Young Athelstan Reels County Hospital Mt. Yr Genevieve E. Schaeffer Ringgold County Mt. Ayr George Milford Bentley Omaha

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