Appoint Area Conservationist David Moore Named
David Moore 24 began December 10 as conservation officer for Taylor and Adams Counties to replace retiree L E Lemke. Contact through Taylor County sheriff's office. Sergeant John L Pace arrives at Korat Royal Thai AFB Thailand for duty with Pacific Air Forces. Pace is a Bedford High School 1970 graduate. wife Connie Lamb of Murray Iowa.
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David Moore
Taylor and
Adams
L. E
Dutch) Lemke
Moore
Taylor County
Sheriff's Office
John L. Pace
Thailand
U.S. Air Force
Don Pace
Bedford
Korat Royal Thai Afb
Pace
Pacific Air Forces
Columbus Afb
Miss
Bedford Community High School
Connie
Dennis Lamb
Murray
Iowa
Mrs Vane Lucas Active Officer for American Baptist Women
Mrs Vane Lucas serves as national officer for American Baptist Women and has filled numerous engagements recently. She chaired personnel and served on executive and conference program committees while leading training sessions in Michigan and Illinois Missouri areas. She spoke at Corydon Humeston First Baptist and Clarinda New Market missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vane Lucas
American Baptist Women
Christian Service
National Board
Green Lake
Missouri
Corydon
Humeston First Baptist
Clarinda
New Market
ISU Specialist to Present Agricultural Outlook 1974
Taylor County residents are invited to Agricultural Outlook 1974 on January 8 at 2 30 p m in Bedford High School age building. Gene Futrell Iowa State University Agronomist will discuss price analysis and future prospects. Ray Coffey Taylor County extension director says Futrell has a more educated guess than others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Bedford High School
Gene Futrell
Iowa State University
Futrell
Ray Coffey
Fertilizer and Ag Chemical Dealers Meet in Des Moines
Iowa fertilizer and agricultural chemical dealers hold their 26th annual conference January 8–9 at Veterans Auditorium Des Moines. The event titled Its A New Ball Game features ISU researchers and extension specialists with sessions on insect and weed control crop diseases soil fertility and management. Exhibits run 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Wednesday with a four dollar registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Veterans Auditorium
Des Moines
ISU
Fertilizer and Ag Chemical Dealers
Iowa State University
Cooperative Extension Service Service
Iowa Fertilizer and Chemical Association
Ten More Turkey Winners Named
The Bedford Development Club sponsored the final turkey drawing of the holiday season last Thursday naming winners Fonta Campain Horace Nickel Clara Tribolet Mrs Flavel Murphy Arthur Park Elza Fine Mrs Carl Larsen Nina Gaule.
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Turkey
Bedford Development Club
Fonta Campain
Horace Nickel
Clara Tribolet
Flavel Murphy
Arthur Park
Elza Fine
Carl Larsen
Nina Gaule
Jury Drawn For District Court Here In 1974 Grand Jury
Clerk of Court Martha Smith has named the 1974 Grand Jury and the first quarter 1974 Petit Jury pool. Grand Jury members include Lee Bailey Lenox Ray Cheese Lenox Faye Clayton Blockton and others with report date January 16. Petit Jury list features James Beck Lenox Arlo Beggs Clearfield Katherine Bownes Blockton Marvin Boyer Clearfield and many more across Clearfield Blockton Sharpsburg New Market Gravity Bedford Corning Lenox and Villisca. Jury members will be notified when to report.
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Martha Smith
Lee Bailey
Clearfield
Ray Cheese
Lenox
Faye Clayton
Blockton
Thurman Curphey
Sharpsburg
Truman Davison
Hopkins
Wesley Glassgow
New Market
Allen Gold
Bedford
Tallon Hicks
Gravity
Ray Kernen
Conway
Duane E. King
Edward Naven
Richard Miller
Dean Moore
Paul Mitchell
Brooks
Gene Norton
Lorraine O’dell
Ed Osborn
Jim Parmenter
Darrell Reynolds
Loretta Ritchie
Clinton Runyon
Gladys Schrader
Villisca
Mary Lou Sharp
Dorothy Sheley
Harmon Sleep
Leonard Smith
Ronald Walters
Ronald Wilson
Donald Woods
Letha Wurster
Wanda Wurster
Doris Wyckoff
Kathryn Wynn
Petit Jury
Ford Motor Company
Denise Brett
Judy Wilhelm
Ed Havens
Terry Tobin
International Harvester Company
Randall Nelson
Ed Hanson
Vicki Goff
Reader's Digest
Kathy Matya
Corning
Bill Huber
Twyla Schrader
Willisea
Jim Tobin
Cities Services Company
Darwin Beck
Annette Juergens
Linda Gray
Jerry Reed
Danforth
Monica McMath
Rod Belding
KSIB
Jace Smith
Mike Breach
Ted Gordon
John Baker
Doug’ Reed
Maureen
Matya
Jody Williams
Carole Hartman
Shelly Scroggs
Paul Rainforth
Dan Wood
Rodney Liefering
Kris Davis
Kathy Koneene
Lisa Northup
Julie Hensley
Tytanya Mick
Kay Longfellow
Terri Breach
Carol Rainforth
Debbie Wurster
Lora Dillon
Debbie Borland
Sheryl Cooper
Regina Cavin
Bonnie Schofield
Sheila McMath
Kim Beezley
Claudia Meredith
Connie Douglas
Shanda Stephens
Virginia Lacox
Martha O'Dell
Charlene King
Katrina Norris
Linda Robinson
Marvin Baker
Nick Evans
Creston Hereford Breeders Association
Paul Ackley
Connie Walters
Gary Smith
Times-Press Ad and News Deadline Ahead by One Day
January 3 issue requires ads and news copy to reach the Times-Press office a day earlier than usual. Correspondents are urged to submit items promptly to meet the adjusted schedule.
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Times-Press
Taylor County 4-H Beef Weigh-In Reminder
Taylor County 4-H beef weigh-in scheduled for Friday December 28 at Bedford Sale Barn Lenox Sale Barn New Market Hog Buying Station and Guss Store times 9 00 9 00 1 00 and 2 30 rain or shine attendance urged by Taylor Co 4 H officials.
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Taylor County
Market Beef
Bedford
Lenox Sale
New Market
Guss
Three Fires Plug In Jan Issue of Field & Stream
Local sportsman highlights Field & Stream January 1974 feature by Hank Bradshaw on ice fishing at Lake of Three Fires near Bedford Iowa. Article notes four to five pound bass and promotes Iowa as an untapped angling resource with strong potential for impact.
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Stephens
Times-Press
Field & Stream
Hank Bradshaw
Iowa
Bedford
Bradshaw
Lowa
Crooked Creek Releases New Record Drivin
Local country rock group Crooked Creek releases Drivin written by lead singer Gary Gustafson of Adair formerly of Bedford. Band members include Bill Cartisie Jim Parkinson Rodney Gold and Curt Fickess. The record is sold by band members and at Davis Paint Store in Bedford.
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Crooked Creek
Gary Gustafson
Adair
Bedford
Bill Cartisie
Jim Parkinson
Rodney Gold
Curt Fickess
Iowa
Davis Paint
Methodist Church Joins Worldwide Prayer Vigil Event
Bedford United Methodist Church invites area residents to a Worldwide Vigil of Prayer on December 31 from noon to midnight. The local church links a global chain of prayer with Christian leaders from Australasia Africa Asia Europe Britain Latin America and North America to share a message of hope and call for evangelization. A time schedule is posted in the sanctuary for worshippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Harrison Comes to Bedford Highly Recommended
A bishop and a pastor commend Tank Harrison as a refreshing lay ministry figure. Harrison will lead the Lay Retreat at Bedford United Methodist Church on January 4 5 and 6. The ministers praise his life under Jesus Christ and says his gifts inspire greater Christian witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfie H. Carleton
Texas- New Mexico
New Manager for Local Colonial Manor Named
Colonial Manor announces Oren Yoder and his wife Mary Kate as new administrators at Bedford. Yoder previously led Colonial Manor of Balaton and Pleasantview Nursing Home in Kalona, with training from Kirkwood Community College. He has Turkish government consulting experience and a background in sales and service. Richard Kistler praised his nursing home leadership and commitment to geriatric residents. The Yoders have four grown children.
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Colonial Manor
Oren Yoder
Mary Kate
Bedford
Balaton
Yoder
Pleasantview
Kalona
Iowa
Kirkwood Community College
Des Moines
Turkey
Richard Kistler
Mrs. Yoder
CM Corporation
Sioux City
Oren E. Yoder
Senta Claus
4-H Recognition Night honors Taylor County youths
About 200 people attended the Taylor County 4-H Recognition Night at Bedford High School to honor 4-H members for outstanding work across projects. Awards covered bread, clothing, dress revue, food and nutrition, home environment, leadership, photography, public speaking, beef, swine, horticulture, reading, field crops, and more with many individuals named among recipients and honorees.
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Taylor County
Bedford High School
Ray Coffey
Bread
Standard Brands Inc
Sheri Baker
Clearfield
Judy Ecklin
Diagonal
Vicki Stamps
Nodaway
Brenda Wurster
Janet Slaten
Blockton
Lisa Lawrence
Bedford
Mary Jane Dukes
Coats and Clark Inc
Simplicity Pattern Company
Annette Juergens
Denise Brett
Lori England
Vicki Goff
Nancy Gray
Christina Paeloe
Linda Gray
RC&D Approves Two Projects in Crest Address
At the Southern Iowa RC&D executive board meeting in Crest on December 12, two measures received priority status. Clarke County roadside project and 137 Project of Roadbank Stabilization in Union County were approved. Date Juergens of Clearfield represented Taylor County. Ed Netherland, EDA planning specialist from Denver, explained the Overall Economic Development Program and its content and advantages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Iowa Resource Conservation and Development Commission
Crest
Rc&d
Clarke Co
Union County
Date Juergens
Clearfield
Taylor County
Ed Netherland
EDA
Denver
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Henry Gilchrist
San Francisco
Gilchrist
High Sierra
Tiffany's
Agri
Fertilizer and
Ag Chemical
Dee High Low
Snow
Methodist Church
Harrison
St.Nick
C.M
General Foods Corporation
Kathy Brown
Vicki Gordon
Marcia Graham
S & H Foundation
Connie Weaver
Blockon
Montgomery Ward
Angie Wilson
Joan Ecklin
Lisa Campbell
Kerr Glass Manufacturing Corp
Dorothy Huber
Jan Horton
Jayne Hardee
Taylor County Booster Club
Lahni Barker
Shelly Garner
Judy Sleep
Teresa Nook
Alvin Havens
Craig Finck
Eastman Kodak Company
Nancy Mayta
Ralston Purina Co
Mary Ryan
John Deere
Daryl Hinton
Celanese Chemical Co
Joleen
Denise Belding
Pat Robinson
Jerry Ecklin
Moorman Mfg. Co
Dennis Schuelke
Kevin Tobin
Shari Waiters
4-H Booster Club
Dixie Bunn
Dottie Finck
Lauri Brown
Keith Bennett
Marcia Schrader
Kathy
Nancy Matya
Angie
Wilson
Miniwanca
Rodney Belding
Terry
Horace Nelson
Shirley McMath
David Walston
Marcia Wetzel
Taylor County Fair Board
Caroline Hensley
Jayne Reed
Mickey Martinson
Danette Golden
Diana Davies
Rhonda Liefering
Linda
Asia
Clover
Darrel Schrader
Orrin Larsen
Wilson Wilhelm
Dale Hanson
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