Bailey P T A Christmas Program At School House
The Bailey P T A held a December 23 meeting at the school with 62 attendees. Miss Doris Kingsley directed a program featuring recitations, readings, a play, carols and a Christmas story plus gifts from Santa Claus and a tree candy distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey P.-T. A
Doris Kingsley
Lowell Parks
Evelyn Parks
Santa Claus
Old New York
Eleanor Levitt
Stebbinses
Carl Bruns Weds Mildred Douglass on Christmas Day
Miss Mildred Douglass of Hampton Iowa wed Carl HB Bruns of Bedford son of Mr and Mrs Ernc Bruns of George Iowa on Christmas Day They will live in Bedford where Bruns serves as Vocational Agriculture teacher in the Bedford schools
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Douglass
W. F. Douglass
Hampton
Iowa
Carl HB. Bruns
Bedford
Ernc Bruns
George
Mr. Bruns
Bedford Schools
Calendar Notes and Social Gatherings in Bedford Area
Community calendars list weekly meetings from Jan 1 to Jan 6 including Christian groups at local churches and clubs with hosts. Several Christmas Day gatherings are noted with families hosting at homes around Bedford and nearby towns.
Eastern Star Masons to Install 1937 Officers at Joint Meeting
The Order of the Eastern Star Masonic lodge and Royal Arch Masons plan a joint installation at Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening January 5 at 7:30. Mrs Ella Young of Sharpsburg will install OES officers with assistance from Mrs Eva Burrell of Bedford as chaplain and Mrs Ruth Putnam as marshal. Triangle Club to hold Sacred Program meets Thursday at home of Miss Laura Payton and Miss Fanny Payton. Federated Juniors to study paintings hosted by Mrs Joe Allen at Library Club on Monday January 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Aiten
E. O
John Dinges
Queen Esther Circle
Virginia Hamilton
Masonic Temple
Rebekah Lodge
L O. C. F. Hall
Christian Missionary Society
R. E. Bradley
Contract Bridge Club
Beryl Rhoads
Methodsit Missionary Society
Walter Thompson
Rose Parton
Circle
George O'Dell
Nineteenth Century Club
Nelle Calhoun
J. R. Henderson
Twentieth Century Club
E. C. Dowlin
B. E. Paschal
Busy Bees Club
Harold Lily
Rural Progressive Club
Carl Prather
Triangle Club
Laura Payton
Order of Eastern Star
The
Masonic Lodge
Royal Arch Masons
Evning
Ella Young
Sharpsburg
Geneva Burrell
Ruth Putnam
Marshall
Bedford
Fanny Payton
North Bedford
J. H. Wintermute
Federated
Joe Allen
Library Club
Daugherty Jewell Nuptials Mark Spirit Lake Marriage
Mr and Mrs James H Daugh erty announce the marriage of their daughter Louise to James F Jewell. They wed at Spirit Lake February 8 year shown by OCR as 1996 at the groom's parents home. Rev H Marsh of First Presbyterian officiated. They will reside at Spirit Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Daugherty
Louise
James F. Jewell
Spirit Lake
Rev. H. Marsh
First Presbyterian Church
Ruth Leighton Weds Howard Hamilton
Mrs Roy Leighton announces the marriage of Ruth Leighton to Howard Hamilton at Fort Morgan Colorado on December 20. The Methodist parsonage hosted a single ring ceremony read by Rev H C Kepbert. The couple will reside in Johnstown where Hamilton is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Leighton
Ruth
Howard Hamilton
James Hamilton
Fort Morgan
Colo
Methodist Parsonage
H. C. Kepbert
Elsworth Leighton
Johnstown
Cole
Former School Mates Hold Christmas Night Talk Fest
A group of young ladies and former B. H. S. classmates gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Holman home on Christmas night for a talk fest. Attendees included Jane Reynolds St. Joseph Margaret Meikle Chicago Helen Longfellow Simpson College Des Moines Parsons College Drake University Bedford and Gretchen Hosman Omaha. The same group was later hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Co. S. Orth Saturday evening with a marshmallow roast by the fireplace and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Holman
Jane Reynolds
St. Joseph
Margaret Meikle
Chicago
Helen Longfellow
Simpson College
Indianola
Olive Orth
Parsons College
Fairfield
Kathleen McCaun
Drake University
Des Moines
Lucile Trumbo
Bedford
Gretchen Hosman
Omaha
Co. S. Orth
Queen Esthers Meet At Miss McCloud Home
Miss Virginia Hamilton will host the Queen Esther Circus of the Methodist church at Eva McCloud’s home Monday evening January 4. The gathering opens at 7 30 with Margaret James leading the program for the evening.
Mullens Entertain Relatives At Dinner
Mr and Mrs Al Mullen entertained relatives at dinner Saturday at their home west of Bedford Attending were L Goltry Mrs Mullen s father of Red Oak H J Chckering and family of Winterset Mrs W W Kemling and family of Grant Nebraska Palmers Entertain At Christmas Dinner Mr and Mrs B E Palmer entertained at dinner on Christmas Day the following guests Mr and Mrs Paul Hertz Mr and Mrs Shaw and Mr and Cryok
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marley
Paul Trumbo
Delbert Jared
R. C. Marley
John Marley
Jack
Wi Marley
Fred Arley
Ed Freece
Geneva Burrell
George Jared
Eugene
Trento
Lucile
Francis
Sleep
Dale Sleep
Bedford
John Sleep
Ruth
Carl
Ralph
Alvin Maxwell
Frank Potter
Roy Weatherly
Bert Wilcox
Clarinda
Bers Peterman
New
Ed Glover
Roe Bradley
California
J. M. Stickelman
Orville Allen
Floyd Cobb
Mildred
Howard Poore
Paul Cobb
W. QO. Patton
Lucrechia Wright
Richard
St. Joseph
Donald Woods
Diagonal
J. Z. Patton
Titus Club Christmas Program Lights Up School Event
The Titus Community club held a December 24 program at the school house with a Christmas tree and treats. A committee organized entertainments including Billie Meikle and Jean Mullen, with songs dialogues and readings reflecting holiday themes. Mr. and Mrs. Maney hosted a turkey dinner for relatives on Sunday, with guests from Fort Dodge and Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus Club
Titus Community Club
Curtis Melvin
Albert Campbell
Hazel Woods
Walter Thompson
Ted King
Santa
Billie Meikle
Dorsey
Bobbie Meikle
Jean Mullen
Ramona Campbell
Wilma Meikle
Amy Anderson
Uncle Sim
Doris Mullen
Ellen Jean Thompson
Wayne Anderson
Ailee Campbell
Wildwood Hollow
Warin Family Dines Together on Christmas Day
Mr and Mrs George Warin hosted a Christmas Day family dinner at their east Bedford home. Attending were Dr G L Warin Shenandoah Emmet Warin Mount Ayr Anna Warin Des Moines Roger Warin Bedford Mrs and Mrs John Warin Rita Ann and Roscoe Wertz Malay Miss Mary Warin Rose Warin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Warin
Bedford
G. L. Warin
Shenandoah
Emmet Warin
Mount Ayr
Anna Warin
Des Moines
Roger Warin
John Warin
Rita Ann
Roscoe Wertz
Malay
Mary Warin
Rose Warin
Missionary Society to Meet Tuesday Afternoon
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Church of Christ will hold a meeting Tuesday afternoon January 5 at the home of Mrs R E Bradley. Mrs L E Beard directs the worship period and Mrs Noah Barks will teach the lesson titled Africa The Mighty Continent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’daugherty
Rose Parton
Union
John Daugherty
Welisford Robinson
Woman's Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
R. E. Bradley
L. E. Beard
Noah Barks
Africa
P. E. QO Sisterhood Plans Art Program
Wisdom From Art theme set for P I O Sisterhood meeting at Mrs. John Dinges home on Monday evening January 4. Roll call will be answered with American Arts. Miss Beatrice Beall speaks on Arts and Crafts and Mrs. John O Tracy discusses Silver and China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. QO
Sisterhood
P. I. O. Sisterhood
John Dinges
Beatrice Beall
Arts and Crafts
John O. Tracy
Traffic Signals Misread Says Red Means Stop
Public safety notice explains traffic light meanings RED stops all traffic AMBER urges caution GREEN signals prepare for safe passage Travelers Insurance data show most accidents stem from driver haste and impatience.
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Amber
Wild Rose Club Shifts Meeting Date To Jan First Week
Wild Rose club changes its luncheon date to Friday afternoon January 8 at 1 o'clock with Mra Ella Clark hosting a covered dish gathering. Members will note the date change from last week. Nile Calhoun will host the Nineteenth Century club Thursday January 7 with a display of old china.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Ella Clark
Wild Rose Club
Nile Calhoun
Nineteenth Century Club
Ben H. Fuller
Duane Roberts
Fortnightly club program highlights January meeting
Mrs. E C Dowlin hosts the Twentieth Century program with talks on Black Hills and South Dakota Modern Miracle Men and Chemistry's Miraculous Colloids. Mrs Harbour to read Winterset by Maxwell Anderson at the Fortnightly Club meeting January 7 hosted by Mrs B E Paschal. Family Christmas dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Mohler with Cedar Rapids relatives and local guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Dowlin
Twentieth Century Club
Black Hills
South Dakota
C. B. Walters
Cora Kemper
Bedford Townsend Club to Hold January Meeting at Court House
The Bedford Townsend Club meets Friday evening January 8 at the court house for a business session. The annual election of officers will be held. All interested persons are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Townsend Club
Court House
Bedford Couples Dine Then Dance at Garland Hotel
Twenty five Bedford couples attended a dinner at the Garland Hotel Monday evening followed by a social dance at the country club. Music for the dance was provided by a Maryville orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Garland Hotel
Country Club
Maryvile
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Eleanor Lovitt
Donnabelle Safley
Wayne Woodward
Ralph Livingston
Max
Dorothy Jeanne
Paul Townsend
David Kingsley
Dorothy
Ben Wright
Wayne, Lee, Lyle
Cecil Dean
Flora Trumbo
Nelle Barton
Arthur Bishop
Betty
Paul Wray
Glenn Lovitt
Bert Cabeen
Geo. Jared
Allen Barnes
Carl Bruns
A. C. King Family
A. C. King
Doris King
Frank King
Max King
Dale
John Reed
Wilmar
Wayne Markey
Janet
Theodore King
Willis King
Gary
Gravity
Tom Larson
Blockton
Herbert Carson
Eloise
Council Bluffs
Ralph Soleson
Ottumwa
Elmer Mees
Fredia
Carl Mees
Arthur
Center, Colo
Ed Putnam
J. B. Snyder
Ella Snyder
MecCalley
L. L. McCalley
Vada Churchill
Church of Christ
Christian Loyal Woman's Class
H. E. Churchill
West Clayton
Bradley
Cudahy Force
Cudahy Company
Pearl Updike
Burval Shaddy
James Mullen
Less Jordon
Roy Fitzhugh
Harold Cunningham
Jim Catuska
Mary Wood
Beatrice Hull
Mae Kullbom
Martha Heaton
Harold Gunther
Charles Greenlee
Harley Helm
Doris
Irene
Vera
Talkingtons
G. H. Talkington
A. S. Talkington
Harold
Bobbie
Marjory
L. B. Snyder
Roy Talkington
Norma Jeane
Ben Shannon
Aurora, NL
H. H. Richey
Howard, Allen and Betty
Ira Talkington
Harold Shepherd
Minnie Shepherd
Laura Lindley
C. F. Allen
Masonic
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Betty Pote
Harlan Pete
Barbara Hartman
Doris Hartman
Betty Jean DeVoe
Geraldine DeVoe
Helen Goff
Carol Goff
Arlene Mohler
Virginia Mohler
Rose Marie Collar
Nancy Dinges
Patty Owen
Joyce Rimel
Nelson Blakemore
Robert Park
Jimmie Mathew
Bobbie Mathew
E. S. Rowe
Rachel Taylor
Sheridan
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Roy ‘Lee
Wilma
Raymond
Wilbur
Ellis Rowe
Deloris
Margaret
Marie
Otis Rowe
Olen
Ardyth
Rex Rowe
Bradleys
Thompsons
Ralph W. Thompson
Martha Thompson
Wayland Maley
John Thompson Maley
W. C. Richardson
Davenport
Mary Richardson
Guy Thompson
Harleys
S. J. Maney
Alta Putnam
Lester Clayton
Fort Dodge
Virgil Putnam
Margaret May
Mary Lou
Putnam
Harley Home
Griffiths
R. C. Griffith
Bedford State Park
Sowers
C. S. Orth
A. J. Sowers
Leigh Sowers
State University
Town City
J. H. Tinkham
Irene and
Clare Orth
Jack Orth
Warin
Lee Community Club
Dorothy Stafford
Howard Purdue
Old Santa
Russell Stearns
McDowell
Powell
Charles Campbell
Eula Kernan
Nina Mick
Dolts
United States
E. A. Jefferies
Florida
Louisiana
20Th Century Club
Frank Mohler
Beryl Eighmy
Cedar Rapids
I. W. Bristow
Max Lucas
Paul Mohler
Howard Mohler
Morris Market
Sid’s Supply Sale
Sid
Titele
Orhan
Elmdale
Lakeside
Royal Prince Corn
Orgham
Sunkist
P & G Soap
BIG Ben Soap
Richelieu
Catsup
Richelieu Tomato
Bran
Campbell’s Tomato Soup
Shurfine Coffee
Viking
Royal Arms
K. C. Baking Pond
Kamo
Pound
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