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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1933

Page

4

Bedford Family Reunion At Home of Mr and Mrs Crum

A large Bedford gathering marks a family reunion with many relatives from Des Moines Wellesley Sabetha and Stratford visiting Mrs Evans and guests at the Crum home in southwest Bedford. Attendees include Dr and Mrs George Paschal and numerous Crum descendants as dinner follows a day of shared memories.

Ives Park Memorial Bedford Evans Robert Nd Des ‘Moines Ruth Evans Denio Wellesley Mass Mary’ Dakan Billie Parsons, Kans George Paschal Ann Stratford Iowa Leslie. Chandler Gravity M. G.maxwell J. A. Evans Robi. A. Taylor, Jr B. E. Paschal C. M. Paschal H. E. May Edson and Charles Catherine Davis Frances Purcell Elizabeth. Walker Herbert Crum South West Duane Crum Sabetha, Kans Clifford Templeton Elvin van Reeenen Pierson Morris John Crum June Ellen Crum

V V C Club Elects Officers at Thursday Meeting

Mrs. Robert Marley hosted the V V C club with fourteen members and two guests, Mrs. Delbert Jared and Mrs. Arthur Prather who joined as a new member. Officers named: President Mrs. William Park, Vice President Mrs. James Wolverton, Recording Secretary Mrs. Lester Thompson, Corresponding Secretary Mrs. George Salter. Refreshments followed and the next meeting will be June 8 at Mrs. Orville Hatfield.

Robert Marley Delbert Jared Arthur Prather Prather William Park James Wolverton Lester Thompson George Salter Orville Hatfield

Bedford Social Gathering Notes and Upcoming Mason Dinner

A weekend gathering at the Bailey home in north Bedford hosted Mr. and Mrs. Edward Moore and daughters from Sigourney, and guests from Omaha and Sharpsburg. A Mason ic Temple pot-luck social is planned for Friday June 9 with elders and Eastern Star members. A country club picnic honored Bettie Morgan and Betty Wood with Charles Spurgeon and others from Toledo, Ohio in attendance.

I. J. Bailey North Bedford Edward Moore Eileene Martha Doris Jean Betty Lou Eighmy Sigourney Iowa Lavern Ekberg Ben H. Fuller P.O. Crouch H. &. Nelson Gladys Spurgeon Suzanne Wetmore Betty Wood Country Club Bettie Morgan Jin Jackson Arles Spurgeon Toledo

Ladies Auxiliary of The American Legion Called Meeting

A called business meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of The American Legion will be held Wednesday afternoon June 7 at the president Mrs. Kennedy home. A report from the poppy fund and from the county invention will be given. A Jackson township group enjoyed a picnic dinner at Woodman hall Sunday, an affair held on the last Sunday of each month.

American Jackson Township Woodman Hall

Melvin Hosts Friends At Parents Home Social

Orlen Melvin entertained a group of friends Thursday evening at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Melvin. The guests included Miss Ida Shafer Miss Ruth Christianson Miss Lucile Meredith Miss Louise Daugherty Miss Matie Evans Miss Lorinne Harris C C Cooper J W Brown Reginald Long Richard Cobb and Donald Meredith.

Orlen Melvin Roy Melvin Ida Shafer

Miss Maxine Park Honored By Camp Fire Girls

Miss Maxine Park and C. C. Cooper were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allen W. Hamblin Thursday evening. The Camp Fire girls of the eighth grade, of which Miss Park was sponsor the past year, visited the Hamblin home and presented her with a gift as a pleasant surprise.

Gravity Rebekahs Visit Bedford Rebekahs Meeting

Gravity Rebekahs will be guests of the Bedford Rebekahs at their regular meeting Tuesday evening June 6. Mrs Laura Kent past president of the Rebekah assembly of Iowa will be present and issue commissions in the unwritten work. Bedford members are asked to bring sandwiches.

Gravity Rebekahs Bedford Rebekahs Laura Kent Rebekah Assembly of Iowa Bedford

Mary Ann Blakemore Hosts King’s Heralds Ladies

Mary Anne Blakemore, daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Blakemore, entertained the King’s Heralds of the Methodist Episcopal church at her home Wednesday afternoon. The lesson studied was Vacation Days in China. Mrs Paul Morris hosted the Fifty-Fifty club near New Market at Bedford home Wednesday afternoon. refreshments were served.

Mary Anne Blakemore W. H. Blakemore King’s Heralds The Methodist Episcopal Church China Paul Morris Dallas Township New Market Bedford Morris

Woman's Missionary Society delays meeting for guest day program

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church will not meet on its usual first Tuesday this month. They are planning a guest day meeting and program for late June. Mrs. Nelle Thomas hosted dinner for Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Longfellow and son Rev. Earl Longfellow, Mr. and Mrs. Don Jones, and Mr. and Mrs. Elven Pierce. In the afternoon they attended Memorial services at Platteville.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Nelle Thomas C. E. Longfellow and Earl Longfellow Don Jones Elven Pierce Platteville

Madonna Nash Birthday Party and Church Group Activities

Mrs. Brooks Nash hosted thirty youngsters for Madonna Nash's eighth birthday with games, ice cream, and cake. The Senior Christian Endeavor society planned a church picnic but ate indoors due to weather and played games. Miss Louise Daugherty and her First Presbyterian Sunday school class hiked south of town for a picnic lunch.

Brooks Nash Madonna Nash Christian Endeavor Society Church of Christ Louise Daugherty First Presbyterian Church

Prentis Family Dines With Page On 18th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs X T Prentis and family of Mount Ayr were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs M L Page Tuesday evening to mark the Page s eighteenth wedding anniversary.

X. T. Prentis Mount Ayr M. L. Page Page

Miss Vogt Hosts Go Set Bridge Club Evening

The Go Set Bridge club is entertained tonight at Miss June Vogt's home. The Wednesday meeting notes Mrs Clark as host for this week's bridge session in the club's ongoing local activity.

Miss Vogt June Vogt Ella Clark

Local dinner guests listed by name at event

Guests present at the gathering include Phylis Terry Doris Hartman Eula Jean Mohler Marie Walters Rose Marie Colliar Betty Jean Marsh Billy Jean Yourng Dean Carney Helen Harp Helen Stickelman Bonnie Snyder Martha Ulmer Beatrice Ulmer Jimmie Louise Ewart.

Phylis Terry Doris Hartman Eula Jean Mohler Marie Walters Rose Marie ‘Colliar Betty Jean “Marsh Billy Jean Yourng Dean Carney Helen Harp Helen Stickelman Bonnie ‘Snyder Martha Beatrice Ulmer Jimmie Louise’ Ewart

Woman’s Missionary Society to Meet Tuesday at Mrs Burrell’s

The Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. R. T. Burrell. Miss Cecile F. Long will lead the lesson study.

Methodist Society Burrell Home Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church R. T. Burrell Cecile F. Long

Woman's Missionary Society meeting noted for June 6

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Church of Christ will meet Tuesday afternoon June 6 at the home of Mrs. C A Reynolds. Miss Cora Kemper will lead the lesson study.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Church of Christ C A. Reynolds Cora Kemper

Wild Rose Club Plans One Oclock Luncheon

The Wild Rose club will host a 1 PM luncheon at Mrs. C B Walters home this Friday. Mrs. Riley Lee of Gravity and Miss Belva Marshall will assist in entertaining attendees.

The Wild Rose Club C. B. Walters Riley Lee Gravity Belva Marshall

Local Residents Attend Picnic Supper at Gooding Home

Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Menzies, Mr. and Mrs. James Salter, and Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Webster were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Gooding Tuesday evening for a picnic supper.

G. A. Menzies James Salter M. A. Webster A. V. Gooding

Bedford Garden Club Joins Hopkins Show Invite

Bedford Garden club members are guests of Hopkins Garden club this afternoon for their third annual flower show. Also announced are: Semper Fidelis Bridge club meetup Monday afternoon June 5 at Mrs James Allan. W R C Circle covered dish luncheon June 8 at G A R hall. Mrs J H Baker hosting Wednesday Bridge club June 7. Mr and Mrs R A Taylor Jr hosting Friday Evening Pinochle. O C C meeting with Mrs J H Baker June 5. misc notes about a husband fishing joke and Bert Wolfe of Blockton, Rialto Times Press with show ticket incentive.

Bedford Garden Club Hopkins Garden Club Semper Fidelis Bridge Club James Allen Bert Wolfe Blockton Rialto Times-Press

Birth Announced for Park and Aldrich Families

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Arthur Park southwest of Bedford this morning June 1. Earlier, a daughter for Mr and Mrs Newt Aldrich was conveyed to Mrs Donald Tyler on Sunday May 28.

Newt Aldrich Ant Donald Tyler Arthur Park Bedford

Methodist Church Plans Childrens Day Program

The Methodist church announces Sunday morning services at eleven with a pageant titled The Golden Chord by the children. Next Sunday June 11 marks the 80th anniversary of Methodist work in Taylor county, with district superintendent Rev. A H Barker to attend and a fuller program to be announced.

Taylor County A. H. Barker

Conway and Sharpsburg Methodists Plan Sunday Services

Conway Church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 10 a.m. Epworth League at 7 p.m. World Service offering requested. No evening service due to Union Temperance service at Sharpsburg. Choir practice Wednesday at Mrs Gribb s. Sharpsburg church for 10 a.m. service and 11 a.m. Sunday school. Union Temperance service 8 p.m. Open air temperance picture Saturday 8 p.m. Missionary society gathering at Mrs Piper s. District school set for Wednesday June 7 at the M E church.

Conway Sharpsburg Epworth League Union Temperance Service Kirby

Righteousness and church call to attend Pentecost events

A sermon urges true happiness comes from disposition not wealth and invites attendance at church services including Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and evening union at 8. It notes Pentecost as the church's birth day and urges participation in national birthday celebrations by church members.

Church OF Christ

Bible School to Lead Special Offering at Morning Worship

The Bible school invites participation in a large offering during morning worship from 9 45 to 11 45 a m with communion at 10 50 a m The morning message titled That Great and Notable Day Both Junior and Senior S L E Societies will meet for worship and study at 7 p m Union evening service at 8 p m in the Christian church Brother Crowell will bring the message J C Harris Minister

Bible School Brother Crowell

Baptist Church Announces Summer Services and Meeting

Clark M. Crowell, pastor, says regular services will be held next Sunday June 4. Union services are scheduled at the Church of Christ Sunday evening. An associational meeting will take place at Council Bluffs on June 21 and 22.

Baptist Church Clark M. Crowell Church of Christ Council Bluffs

Fish for Friday Delights Diet and Yearround Availability

A dietary note praises fish as flavorful and valuable due to iodine content. It states fish is available year round in various forms and suggests proper cooking to maximize enjoyment and nutrition.

Salmon patties with Spanish sauce and toast

Remove bones from salmon and mash to a paste. Stir in heated milk and breadcrumbs, then melted butter and lemon juice. Add egg yolks, fold in stiff egg whites, season, and bake in a buttered dish in a hot water bath for about 45 minutes. Serve with a light Spanish sauce of white sauce and pimentos.

Mashed Paste With Peas Recipe Tip

A simple instruction notes mashing to a paste then adding 1 to 2 cups of cooked peas. Season to taste. The line implies a vegetarian side or topping preparation common in home cooking.

Savory Shrimp Recipe from Duff Family Card

A shrimp based dish uses onion, garlic, flour and strained tomatoes simmered with stock. Parsley is used to garnish and toast points are served. The note mentions Mrs Mforna Duff of Blockton noting luck with a show ticket.

Codfish Casserole And Crab Croquettes Recipe Fragments

Readable fragments present two dish ideas with steps and ingredients. Codfish casserole combines tomato soup water onion green pepper spaghetti bread crumbs cheese and paprika baked until surface browns. Crab croquettes list includes crab meat butter flour milk egg lemon juice and seasonings with dry bread crumbs and tartare sauce.

Glib Meets The U S Club Host and Winners Named

The gathering on Thursday hosted by Mrs Wilma Aid featured two contests won by Bernice Pratt and Helen Lucas. A short program followed. Upcoming meeting led by Miss Ethel Adams with Mrs O Dell assisting. Children's day program planned under Eva Cade and others. Residents visited and entertained, with multiple social calls noted at local homes and memorial services attended at Memory cemetery.

U.S. Club Wilma Radke Ross Savage Harve Foye Carl ‘Cade Cliff Allison Nettie Redenbaugh Bedford Dwight Pratt Memory Cemetery Tom Alkire Raul ‘White Clarinda J. D. Cade F. E. Cade Kenneth Crawford T. M. Alkire Arthur Irwin Noah ,O'Dell Leatha Evelyn Anna May Cade

Returns To Farm Fundamentals At 1933 State Fair Iowa

Des Moines announces the 1933 Iowa State Fair slogan Back to Fundamentals. The event foresees one of the largest agricultural and livestock shows, with cooperation from the USDA Iowa Department of Agriculture Extension Division and Iowa State College Experiment Station Farm Bureau and other partners.

Iowa Des ‘Moines United States Department of Agriculture Iowa Department of Agriculture Iowa State College Farm Bureau

State Fair Focuses on Practical Farm Lessons and Prizes

Demonstrations at the fair will cover each day as thirty counties showcase exhibits. The agricultural and livestock show centers on practical lessons to aid farmers. Total prizes amount to 71,277 dollars, with 54,780 dollars for live stock and agricultural product exhibits.

Lawyer-Did Spouter Make a Convincing Case

A judge asked if the Spouter lawyer made a good case and carried conviction. The second lawyer answered yes, noting the speech carried conviction and that his client received five years in prison.

Spouter Lawiyer

For Sale Baby Chicks and Fries Advertisement

For sale notices list Fries delivered alive or dressed by Mrs Clifford Templeton and baby chicks from White Leghorns at 4 cents each and White Rocks at 5 cents each offered by Mrs Lelan Risser with dates 22:2p and 18-tf respectively.

Alvin Klopp Clifford Templeton Lelan ‘Risser

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cram V. V. C. Club Bailey Masons Masonic Temple Masonic Eastern Star Gion Auxiliary Toahe Business Meeting Woodman ‘Mall Maxine Park Mary Ann Blakemore King's Heralds Mrs. Paul Morris Entertains Mrs. Page Bridge Club Goodings Hopkin Mrs. Allen W. R. C. Circle G. A. R. Hall J. H. Baker Taylor, Jr R. A. Taylor, Jr O. C. Club Methodist Church Presbyterian Church Rialto John Gilbert Mae Clark Robert Armstrong Genevieve Tobin Roland Young the Kings Roosevelt Dramatic Highlig Jack Holt Fay Wray Raquel Torres Woman I Stole Arabia Allen Dinehart Neil Hamilton Lunehouse Women's Air Reserve Floresce Lowe Barnes J. C. Harris Brice Mforna “Duff Bliss Coffee Maxwell House Russell the Light Glib J. W. Hopson Will Marshall Risko-Times Will Frank . Campbell Engstrom ‘Barn Sid Sid’s Bologna Japan Dt L.C Sid” Morris
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