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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1967

Page

3

Moonlit innocence over nuclear moon shocks

The Washington Post questions Dr. Edward Teller’s proposal to use a buried nuclear explosive to study the moon. Critics warn of unpredictable damage and advocate leaving the moon unaltered and preserving its quiet beauty.

Moon Edward Teller American Physical Society John Milton Raphael Adam Paradise Lost Heaven Earth Milton Teller Washington Post

Four H Clubs Tour Schedule in Tavier County

The June tour season for 4 H Agricultural Clubs in Tavier County showcases livestock judging fitting and demonstrations. Grove Mustangs visit Byron Northup farm at 10 am and R J Producers at Merrill Lischer’s at 1 pm. On June 11 Polk Cow Pokes at Henry Shepard farm at 1 pm Calvary GoGetters at Paul England farm at 9 am Dogpatch Farmers at Hay Peterman farm at 9 am. H C Boys meet at 5 pm on Mondar June 12 at Bord Melion farm with Det Boys at Otis Woods farm at 1 pm.

Tavier County Grove Mustangs Byron Northup R. J. Producers Merrill Lischer Polk Henry Shepard Calvary-GoGetters Paul England Farm Hay Peterman Farm

EEMA STF WART GOES TO ZARD CONVENTION

Eema Siewert attends a labor event described as a mass worker convention with Baume and others listed in fragmented notes. The piece references Comminun Senveis and several names amid unclear details.

Eema

IBA Convention Highlights With Carl Severinsen Guest

The direction of IBA President Frederix C Ebbs and University of Illinois band director hosted a convention featuring Carl Severinsen, famed Tonight Show musician, as soloist with the U of I Symphony Band. He also led a trumpet clinic and appeared as a prominent guest.

IBA Frederi x C. Ebbs U of I Carl “Doc” Severinsen U of I Symphony Nbc-Tv Severinsen

Davenport Youth Wins Rural Carrier Scholarship

An 18 year old Davenport student, Mike Liebbe, receives at least a $100 scholarship from the Town Rural Letter Carriers Auxiliary. He is a West High senior with a 335/400 average, ranked 264th in his class, and plans to study physics at the University of Iowa MEIVLINE.

Davenport Mike Liebbe West High School Gsiane Lisibbe Univeransy of Iowa Meivline

Prayers From the Ark and a Yugoslav Free Speech Debate

Editor thanks for reading Prayers From the Ark translated by Rum er Godden noting poems by Car man B De Gasztold. The writer recounts a Yugoslav one man campaign ending in a 4 1/2 year prison term for spreading propaganda against the government and questions US freedoms in light of that case.

Jack Elliott Carman B. de Gasztold Rumer Godden Miss Godden de Gasztold Yugoslavia

Final Rites For Mrs Lyons Held May 28

Funeral services for Mrs. Jasper L. Lyons were held May 23 at Sham Novinger Funeral Home with Rev. O L Needie officiating. Elizabeth Lyons died May 24 at her son Ansel Lyons home in Bedford after a long illness. Interment followed at Fairview Cemetery in Bedford. She was born November 14 1886 in Rogersville Tennessee and married Jasper L. Lyons March 17 1905. She moved to Taylor county after marriage and lived there over 60 years. She is survived by two sons Leon P. Lyons Hopkins Missouri and Ansel Lyons Bedford Iowa. one daughter Mrs William Rosenthal St Joseph Missouri. one brother Hugh Gillam Bothell Washington. four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was a devoted wife mother neighbor and friend.

Jasper LL Elizabeth) Lyons Taylor County Restiec Sham-Novinger OL Needie Jasper L. Lyons Taylor County Leon P. Lyons Hopkins Anself Lyons Bedford William Rosenthal St. Joseph Hugh Gillam Bothett Wash

Mrs Kirby Hosts Busy Bee Club Morning Meeting

Society notes say the Busy Bee Club will meet at Mrs. Virgil Kirby s home for a morning gathering. Members will share outdoor cooking recipes as summertime approaches and Mrs Dean Norton will conduct the program.

Kirby Busy Bee Club Virgil Kirby Dean Norton

Baptist Women Circles Hold Meetings In June

Several Baptist Women groups meet in June across circles two through five with hostesses including Mrs Will Blake Mrs Perry Carmichael and Mrs Zola Freemyer for devotions and programs. Circle One plans June 7 with Mrs Sue Houck hosting and Mrs Howard Clark assisting. Dorcas Society and B P W also schedule June activities with Mrs Roger Mick and Mrs Jean Weingarth leading devotions and programs.

Will Blake Perry Carmichael Zola Freemyer Gladys Smith J. T. Caskey Oscar Sharp Basil Scott Glen Snyder Harley Stephens Dave Kingsley Frank Gunson Circle One Sue Houck Howard Clark Gerald Steen Dorcas Society Roger Mick Lyndell Streebin Jean Weingarth Kenneth Smith Audrey Cox

Breakfast at Bartletts For P. E. O. Members

Members of P. E. O. Sisterhood Chapter CO plan a June 13 9 30 a m breakfast at the Bartlett home. Attendees Kay Lucas Beryl Rhoads Beth Kerr Ethel Lucas and Charlotte Steward will assist. Barbara Hannon president will report on the State Chapter Convention.

P. E. O. Sisterhood Bartlett Kay Lucas Beryl Rhoads Beth Kerr Ethel Lucas Charlotte Steward Ethel Barbara Hannon

Genevieve King Hosts Sunshine Sisters Club Meeting

Genevieve King presided over the May 18 Sunshine Sisters Club meeting with 10 members answering roll. Beulah Larsson won high score in Scrabble. Gladys Ford towed. Next gathering June 1 with Mrs. Debbie Brown. Golden Rebekah lodge to honor Past Noble Grands June 6 and state assembly officers elected. Imogene Gustafson to preside. Methodist Women also planning June 6 meeting with committee reminders and hostesses listed.

Genevieve King Sunshine Sisters Club Bessie Lynch Beulah Larsson Gladys Ford Debbie Brown Golden Rate Rebekah Lodge State Assembly Imogene Gustafson

Wedding Feast Brings Wide Circle of Guests

A 60 year friendship is noted among guests from Omaha to Clarinda while 90 year bonds mark the wedding. Dinner was served at noon by Busy Beecht with attendees in New Market Sutherlandina Clarinda Stanton Aes Blancherd Conway Ralston Greeley Oakland Columbia and Des Moines among others.

Ain Mie Huby McNutt Omaha Nebo Welly Clarks Noble Cormick Cott Bia Mos Witte Noble Veterman Ruth McKay Serianl Chattie Cox Sutherland Myre Doe Buster Clarinda Beecht New Market Shetanooah In@tanola Ood Oak Stanton Aes Blancherd Conway Ralston Nebr Greeley Cole Silvis Oakland Calle Columbia Bln Wattier Calif Villisen Does Moines

Calendar Friday June 2 Community Club Meetings

Calendar notice lists events for June including Wild Rose Chub breakfast at Skylark Cafe 9:00 am on Friday. Homemakers Clayton, Baptist Doreas Society, Methodist W S C S executive meeting set for 2:00 pm, Busy Bee Club 9:30 am. Circles I to V hostesses listed with names.

Skylark Cafe

Sacred Tweary Church Catechism Classes Schedule

Rov Lavern Wingert Sterdity Mass COO announces catechism classes. Miurs 00 pan and Maas 00 pam, Thursday Maas event, Friday Mass at 5 p.m.

Sacred Tweary

Methodist Church Services Announced by Minister Kinney

The Methodist Church announces Sunday activities led by J. Mitton Kinney. Morning worship welcomes all, church school for all ages, choir rehearsal at 6 30, and senior choir practice. Refined schedule follows with additional sessions and events.

Methodist Church J. Mitton Kinney Sutiay Dane Asses Echoir Toya Sr Ehale Popa

Kingdom Hall Schedule of Bible Meetings at Jefferson Street

Jenowaws witnesses announce weekly meetings at 204 Jefferson Street. Tuesday 8 pm Bible Book Study in Bible Aid Things in which it is Impossible for God to He, Friday 7 30 pm Ministry Development Class and 8 30 Bible Speaking Glass, Sunday 2 pm Public Bible Talk 3 15 Watchtower Study. Public welcome, no collections.

the Kingdom Fall Jefferson Street Sun

Timothy Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule Listed

St Madison Street address shows Sunday school at 9 45 and worship service at 11 00 led by Pastor J Lindeman at Timothy Lutheran Church.

J. Lindeman

Berea Church of Christ Service Times

Bible classes for all ages at 10 a.m worship at 11 a.m and communion at 11 30 a.m hosted by the Berea Church of Christ located south of Bedford.

Berea Church OF Christ South of Bedford

Christian Church Services Bulletin

Christian Church notes pastor J W Taenzler leads Bible School at 9 45 with Mrs Andy Ettleman superintendent Communion and sermon at 10 45 a m Choir practice scheduled for Thursday at 7 30 p m Sunday service details appear in the church notice.

Bible Mrrs Andy Ettleman

Hamilton Memorial United Missionary Church Service Times

Pastor Walter Ortmann leads the Hamilton Memorial United Missionary Church with Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m plus prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m Radio program Your Worship Hour on KMIA 8 30 a m Sunday morning.

Walter Ortmann S. S Bill Moon KMIA

Beebe Family Plans Open House for Golden Anniversary

The children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Beebe of Bedford announce an open house in their honor on Sunday June 11 from 2 to 5 pm in the Blue Check Room of the State Savings Bank. Hosts include Mrs. Beebe and family with four daughters and several spouses.

Albert Beebe Bedford State Savings Bank Becie Helen Geer Clarence Geer Clarinda Phyllis Bowles Carl Bowles Cedar Trapida Mia Martha Snyder Ned Snyder Tivanston, Ii Eunice Beebe Cedar Taples Oue Tommay Geer Bruce Mary Bawles Elizabeth Andrew Snyder

Presbyterian Church Bulletin Note

Presbyterian church listing shows John D. Kerr as minister with services Sunday 9 15 am Sunday School 10 30 am service Adjut Choir rehearsal and various meetings including Southwest Presbytery in Council Bluffs Thursday evening committee meeting and choir practice with schedule details unclear.

Southwest Presbytery Counc Bluffs

Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Activities

Ollie Odile is pastor as the church hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning worship at 11 a.m. County Home Service at 3 p.m. and evening services at 8 p.m. Vacation Bible School runs Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. with Dorcas Society Monday 7:30 p.m. Circles meet Tuesday 2:30 p.m. Circle 1 Wednesday 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. B P W. Thursday seniors at 11:30 a.m. Junior Choir 7 p.m. Adult Choir 7:30 p.m. Prayer service 8 p.m. Friday features a B Y F Swimming Party.

County Home Service Dorcas Society

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