Details on 1970 Feed Grain Programs in Taylor County
The Taylor County ASC Committee outlines 1970 feed grain programs including acreage diversion rules, payment rates, and price support loans. It covers farm base diversions, small farm provisions, temporary base reductions, and substitution rules for crops like soybeans. Also notes a cadet, Second Lieutenant Linds K Cooper, daughter of Darwin and Forwards, completed Army Officer Candidate Course and is now qualified for command and staff duties.
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Taylor County
ASC
Linds K. Cooper
Darwin D. Forwards
Women's Army Corps
Women's Army Corps Center
Pt McCrellan
FR. Benning
Marine Kimpton Completes Training in Danang Vietnam
First Class Craig A. Kimpton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer W. Kimpton of Gravity, finished two weeks at the Combined Action Program School in Da Nang, Vietnam. He received instruction in Vietnamese language, customs, religions, and entrenchment tactics for use against enemy forces. The school trains Marines and Navy hospital corpsmen for duty with CAP units that secure small hamlets and villages and work with local villagers on civic action programs.
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Chass Craig A. Kimpton
Homer W. Kimpton
Gravity
Danang
Viconam
Ts School
Marines
Navy Hospital
Smal
Legion Benefit Dinner Friday in Bedford
A benefit buffet dinner will be held at the Legion Hall in Bedford on Friday November 3 beginning at 11 00 a m Proceeds will go toward redecorating the Legion Hall Mrs Don Martin is hosting the dinner assisted by friends Anyone interested in helping with the decoration is urged to attend the event to support the Legion project.
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Legion Hall
Bedford Frid
Van
Don Martin
The
Legion
Delegate Janet Caskey Plays In Missouri ME NC Band
Janet Caskey a Northwest Missouri State College junior and daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Caskey Bedford serves as a delegate to the Music Education National Conference in Columbia representing the NWMS College Maryville chapter. She has been selected to play in the all college band at the convention composed of Missouri colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Caskey
Northwest Missouri State College
Wayne Caskey
Bedford
Columbia
Miss Caskey
Nwms College
Maryville
MENC
Janey
Colleges of
Missouri
Bedford drivers license exam days announced
Drivers license examinations may be taken or licenses renewed on Thursday January 15 and January 29. Officials will be on duty at Bedford City Hall from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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Bedford City Hall
Dinner Honors Kookie Maxwell By Taylor County Farm Bureau
A Monday dinner and testimonial at the Blue Cheek Room Bedford honored Francis KOOKIE Maxwell, longtime Taylor County Farm Bureau insurance manager. Present were past presidents and members who praised his nine years of leadership, membership gains, office upgrades, and community activities. An engraved desk set and new watches were given by the nine recipients as thanks for his service.
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County Farm Bureau
Francis
Kookie) Maxwell
Kookie" Maxwell
Taylor County Park Bureau
Blue Cheek
Bedford
Taylor, County Farm Bureau and Women's Committee
Don Triwler
Bureau
Harrold Shepherd
State Savings Bank
Avaiatte
Marvin Carlson
Floyd Sprague P and Richey
Francis Brown
Kookies
Don Tri ‘Bolet
Byron Northup
Wilford Lynch
Floyd Sprague
Raumel
Kookie
John Kennedy
Ft Group
Lowa Farm Bureau Federation
Russell Cowen
Harold Chase
Harold Townsend
Norman Klajoh
Ringgold County
Ringgold
Charles Niles
Milo
Warren County
Beemer-Gold Oil Co Purchased by Mary Longfellow
Mary Longfellow purchases Beemer-Gold Oil Co and assumes ownership on January 5. Marv Longfellow retains former firm’s employees as he relocates with Marilyn Park and Kay Lynn to the Maud Myers house at Pearl and Madison in Bedford. Kay Lynn enrolls in Bedford Church.
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Mary Longfellow
Beemer-Gold Oil Company
Marv Longfellow
Beemer-Gold Oil Co
Morniay
Longfellow Qu Cn
Mary
Marilyn Park
Daugh
Ter
Arthur Park
Kay Lynn
Maud Myers
Pearl and
Madison Streets
Bedford
Bedford Church
Mire
Eight Burglaries Reported Across Two Counties Monday Night
Taylor County Sheriff Ratliff and Deputy Weed join Ringgold County sheriff to investigate eight burglaries in Clearfield and Diagonal area. Cash and merchandise stolen include 51 dollars cash and 57 gas and water payments at Clearfield Hardware, weapons, watches, a juke box loot, beer, cigarettes, and multiple small change losses from various local businesses.
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Eigit
Clearfield
Diaonal
Taylor County
Ratliff
Weed
Ringdol County
Businvases
Wems
Black & Decker
Clearfield Tavern
Hutche
Prom Night Car Crash Near Gravity Injures Couple
A one car crash near Gravity on December 27 left Rodney L. Hargis and his wife Karen with minor injuries. The 1965 Porsche two door car veered off a curve and went down a 20 foot embankment. a Ube roll was loosened but belts likely prevented serious harm.
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Van
Totlass
Rodney L. Hargis
Hargis
Karen
Airman Lewis Completes Basic Training and Reports to Lowry AFB
Airman Ranal E. Lewis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl D. Lewis of New Market, finished basic training at Lackland AFB, Texas. He is assigned to Lowry AFB, Colorado for munition and weapons maintenance training after graduating from New Market High School and attending Town Western Community College.
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Lewis
Lowry Afb
Colo
Ranal EF. Lewis
Mrr
Earl D. Lewis
New Market
Lackland Afb
Tex
Airman
New Market High School
Town, Western Community College
Demonstration of the American Way of Life
Letter from Vine B Lucas praises a public demonstration of daily life in Manhattan. He describes walking five miles through Fifth Avenue and nearby streets, noting peaceful crowds, diverse races mingling, and bustling commerce as a dignified form of demonstration. He argues the American way of life can be great and beautiful when people engage freely in everyday activities.
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New York City
Manhattan Island
United Nations
Empire State Building
Rockefeller Center
Times Square
Broadway
Madison Square Garden
Manhattan
Second Avenue
34Th Street
Empire State
Sertebalor
Chase Manhattan Bank
American Bank & Trust
Fifth Ranked Bulldogs Meet East Union Friday and Shenandoah
Fifth ranked Bedford Bulldogs face East Union here Friday and then travel to Shenandoah to play the Hawks after a long holiday layoff. Latest boys basketball standings show Bedford fifth in SW Iowa per the Omaha World Herald and sixth in state Class ratings per the Des Moines Register.
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Bulldogs
East Union
Bedford Bulldog
Fast Union
Shenandoah
Hawkrye Seven
Fong
Iowa
Omaha World Herald
Des Moines Register
John Combs Hurt In Auto Mishap
A two vehicle crash near New Market at about 10 am Saturday delayed the Roiden wedding anniversary. John Combs sustained four facial cuts and was treated at Clarinda Municipal Hospital, while Richard Moore of Bedford escaped injury. Moore’s 1966 Plymouth and Combs’ 1962 Chevrolet were totaled. Sheriff Ratliff and Deputy Weed investigated.
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New Market
John Combs
Combs
Richard Moore
Bedford
Moore
Taylor County Sheriffs Office
Clarinda Municipal Hospital
Ratliff
Maryen Weed
Fair Board to Meet Today in Bedford
The Taylor County Fair Board will meet in the State Savings Bank Blue Check Room on Thursday Jan 3 at 7 30 pm All interested patrons are welcome. This notice lists recent entries including Cash Edward Evans Gravity Ford Cory B Epcre Lenox Chevrolet Gillie Odile Bedford Chrysler Jan 6 Ralph Richard Clayton Bedford Buick.
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Taylor County Fair Board
State Savings Bank
Cash Edward Evans
Gravity
Ford
Cory B. Epcre
Lenox
Chevrolet
Gillie Odile, Sr
Bedford
Chrysler
Ralph Richard Clayton
Buick
Taylor County embezzlement total revised after audit
The state auditor's detailed audit revises the embezzlement total tied to Taylor County funds, reducing the charge by 150,082. The case against Poore cites a pattern of in and out fund movements and a missing sum, with sentencing set for January 23 in Bedford.
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Taylor County Treasury Fund
Ward FE Fcote
Taylor County
Michael Travis
Origial Chargue Poors
Weaden Guikty
Thomas F. Bown
Poore
Linyd 4B
Smith
Bown
Bedford
Poort
Hold Workshop On Clothing Construction
A series of clothing construction workshops for vintage and inexperienced sewers will be held at the Extension Office in Bedford starting January 14, February 4, and February 11 at 10:00 a.m. Sack lunches are provided for noon, with adjournment at 3:30 p.m. Lillian K. Price will lead the sessions. Mothers remodeling adult clothing for children will find it helpful. Do not buy patterns or fabric before the first meeting.
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Bedford
Lillian K. Price
Extension Home
Lodges Install Officers at Masonic Temple in Bedford
Bedford Onapter reports annual installations held Saturday night at the Masonic Temple. Eastern Star officers included Worthy Matron Ellen Lemke and Worthy Patron Orville Stephens, with Siam and Marshalltown guests. Lodge No. 1564 officers were Cecil Reed and Dean Posten cited, with music by Grey Sleep and Ceceil Reed’s grandsons from Clarinda.
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Bedford
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Taylor Lodge
A. F
A. M
Siam
Hopkins
Marshal Ttown
Vera Mac Baker
Lucy May Martin
Marshalit
Beatrice Hensley
Mildred Stacy
Bery Rhoads
Ellen Lemke
Orville Stephens
Assoc
Judy King
David King
Nora Morris
Aileen Longfellow
Florabelle Hixeon
Taxior Lodge
Fertilizer Use Meeting Friday in Bedford
Iowa State University recommendations on commercial fertilizer use will be discussed Friday January 9 at 1 30 p m at the Extension Office in Bedford The focus is planning fertilizer use on corn and soybeans for the 1970 season A Q A session will follow Stan Murdock extension area crop specialist will present All interested persons are welcome Taylor County Extension Service sponsors
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Iowa State University
Bedford
Stan Murdock
Taylor County, Extension Service
New Year Births Reported in Midwestern Towns
A series of birth notices from Bedford, Sham baugh, Red Oak and nearby areas lists newborn sons and daughters. Joel Leon Zimmer man arrived January 1 to the Zimmerman couple. Jason Lee Smith born December 22 in Evergreen. Jacinda DeNae Moore named New Year’s baby of Red Oak. Dannie DeWayne Strough born January 5. Jason Clay Dougherty born December 22 in Denver. Grandparents and great grandparents across Ohio, Iowa, Colorado and Missouri named with expected family milestones.
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Joel Leon
Norman Zimmerman
Bedford
Joel
Norman Zimmerman Sr
Phillipsburg
Ohio
Donald i Hoskins
Near Shambaugh
Iowa
Paul Beck
Piqua
Emery Huddie
Shambaugh
Zimmermans
Zimmerman
Hamilton Memorial Missionary Church
Jason Lee
Jerry Smith
Evergreen
Colo
Bus Smith
Evergreen, Cole
Harry Smith
Clarinda
Jessie Peterman
New Market
Red Oak
John Moore
Jacinda DeNae
Uarrell Moore
Gravity
Detin Manile
Clarimda
and Aley
Bark Travis
Mer
Jones
Nodaway
Dannie DeWayne
Rick Strough
Burtirgtton Jet
Har. Sener
Burlington
Ada Hendrix
Mound City
Ray Johnson
Jason Clay
Boorn Dev
Gary Dougherty
Denver, Oylo
Ben Dougherty
Darwin Surlekland
Villisea
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Linda Cooper
Marine Kimpton
Legion Benefit
Beatitudes
Harlan Brown
New York
Vane RB. Lucas
Socond Avenue
Hudson River
Pelicaman
Suh Street
5Th Avenue
S4th Street
George W. Swan
R&t
CLUS
Blockton
Des Moines “Register & Tribune
BCHS
Belford
Trachers
Conway
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Group
Creston
Bennings Cafe
Ron Lawson
Ray Powell
Meting
Tom Wickersham
Marvin Skadberg
Allan Rahn
Skadberg
Rahn and Wickersham
Lawson
OES
Low M.i
Itian
Bedford Gun Club
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