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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

Page

4

Hobby Show Displays At Omaha Exposition 1894

Mr and Mrs J R Henderson feature a pinning wheel and butterfly collection. Charles Cornell shows stones and an old gun. Dick Jones presents guns and arrow heads. Ella Hagan exhibits a steer loom chair. Roger Warin has a coin and razor collection. Mrs H S Ash Mrs J M Dinges and Mrs J R Henderson display paintings. Glen Sharp shows butterfly and crepe paper works. Mary J Keith quilts and comforters. No full entry list kept.

J. R. Henderson Charles Cornell Dick Jones Ella Hagan Omaha Exposition Roger Warin H. S. Ash J. M. Dinges Glen Sharp G. W. Hook Mary J. Keith

Administrator’s Notice in Taylor County Iowa 1938

The Clark of the District Court appoints G F Weatherly as Administrator of the estate of John W Keasling deceased in Taylor County Iowa. Creditors to present claims authenticated to the court and debtors to pay the administrator. Dated May 14 1938. James R Locke attorney.

District Court Tylor Iowa John W. Keasling G. F. Weatherly James R. Locke

Sick Mrs Dale Rankin Returns Home with Baby

Mrs Dale Rankin and her infant Clyde William arrived home Sunday from St Francis Hospital in Maryville. The family note the healthy baby and express gratitude for prayers and support from friends and neighbors.

Dale Rankin Clyde William St. Francis Hospital Maryville

Barney McArthur Enters Iowa City Hospital for Eye Treatments

Gravity figure Barney McArthur traveled to Iowa City on Tuesday to begin hospital treatment for eye problems.

Barney McArthur Gravity Iowa City

George Hinkle Returns Home From Savannah SANATORIUM

George Hinkle who had been receiving treatments at the sanatorium in Savannah Missouri returned to his home in Athelstan Sunday.

George Hinkle Savannah Athelstan

Conway resident sent to hospital for treatment

J. B. McKee of Conway was taken to Methodist hospital in St. Joseph early this week for treatment and possibly an operation.

J. B. McKee Conway Methodist Hospital St. Joseph

Court Davidson Injured Dipping Sheep in Bedford Area

Court Davidson of east of Bedford sustained ankle injuries this morning while dipping sheep. An X ray showed no broken bones.

Court Davidson East of Bedford

Local Happenings in Athelstan and Surrounding Towns

The Treese daughter from Athelstan underwent an appendicitis operation at Methodist Hospital St Joseph on Tuesday. Olive Johnson of Clearwater Mo fell sustaining a wrist fracture and is cared for at Gravity in her daughter Frank Davis's home. Anna Kirby moved to Sharpsburg from New Market to live with sister Mrs Pfander after a serious illness. Effie McAlpin of New Market was rushed to Methodist Hospital St Joseph for an operation upon arrival and is reported to be improving.

Raymond Treese Athelstan Methodist Hospital St. Joseph Olive Johnson Clearmont Gravity Frank Davis Sharpsburg Anna Kirby Floyd Britt New Market Wm. Pfander Effie McAlpin Methodist

Bedford Hatchery Chick Sales And Farm Notices

Classified ads list 5000 chicks for sale with multiple hatch dates at Bedford Hatchery. Additional notices promote red star hog meal oyster shell, wallpaper at Pete's Drug Store, and the Nevin Belgian stallion standing at Charles Hamilton farm. Other items include farm machinery, glassed-in porch, White Rock fries, Manchu Soy Bean seed, seed potatoes, spray pumps, and a middle aged house keeper wanted in a motherless home.

Appreciation note for LeRoy C. Davis death

Gratitude offered to friends and neighbors for comfort and deeds of assistance during illness and after the death of LeRoy C. Davis. Acknowledges flowers and lists many relatives and friends including Etta Davis Blane Smith Burrows families and John Blane Jr.

LeRoy C. Davis Etta Davis Guy Blane Margretta Frank Blane John Blane John Jr Ross E. Smith Max E. Smith Belle Burrows Clyde Burrows G. K. Burrows

Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Installation

The church schedules a Sunday lineup including Church School at 9:45 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. and an 8:00 p.m. installation service for Pastor Rev. John Neuen schwander of Creston presiding. The union service invites all congregations to participate.

Presbyterian Church John Neuenschwander Creston

Births in Bedford and Con way areas honor new arrivals

A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Merle Snyder east of Bedford on Friday May 27 is named Richard Lee. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Glassgow of the Con way community on Tuesday May 31. Louis Nelson Jr. is born to L. N. Brown of Amarillo on Monday May 23. mother is Frances Snodgrass, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Roy C. Snodgrass of Amarillo, formerly Siam resident.

Merle Snyder East of Bedford Richard Lee Ernie Glassgow Conway L. N. Brown Amarillo Texas Louis Nelson, Jr Frances Snodgrass Roy C. Snodgrass Rev. Snodgrass Siam

Blockyon Band Concert Opens Season

The first band concert of the season was held Wednesday evening directed by R. O. Ford. Cavin Family Gathering notes a Sunday event at the Frank Cavin home with attendees Mr. and Mrs. Warren Adams and daughter.

R. O. Ford Frank Cavin Blockton

Local residents gather for family visits and travels

A long list of Topeka and surrounding area residents visit Blockton and nearby towns. Families from St Joseph Lincoln Neb Creston Des Moines and Sioux City are mentioned with visits to relatives, funerals and vacations.

Town Gossip Notes from Des Moines Visitors and Local Guests

Des Moines visitors include Miss Ruby Amick and Mrs L Jones with others visiting E F Amick H S Campbell homes. Local residents James Adams and families host relatives in Cambridge Grant City Redding and Winterset during weekends and weeklong stays with neighbors and friends.

L. Jones C. M. Duff Garland Fordyce Des Moines Fred Hubbard Winterset Lester Hubbard Nellie Wall Lucille Grant City B. H. Miller Pauline Adams E. R. Adams Cambridge Jennie O'Neal Frank Robbe Carl Quick Redding E. F. Amick Opal Ruby C. H. Amick Julia Richardson Carrie Loutzenhiser

Local social brief notes from Sioux City area

Miss Carabell King and Miss Margarite King returned from Canada and stayed with Christie Hillers over the weekend. Ferne Warrior’s Sunday school class held a Hardsink woods picnic Friday afternoon. Charlotte Warrior returned Friday from Palmer. Diagonal visitors J. E. Overhulser visited Monday. Effie Holland of Redding visited Dr R D Abarr Tuesday evening. M A Cavanaugh left for Harpers Ferry Tuesday. Carmen Jenkins of Sheridan visited Dr R D Abarr Tuesday. Scott Johnson and son Leland of Kansas City spent Decoration Day at E E King and Mrs D T Waldrip homes. Mrs Waldrip planned two weeks visiting there.

Fannie Cole Viella Cole Norman Vogel Milwaukee Wisc Blockton Claude Stout Ft. Collins Colo Isadora Gus Schatz St. Joseph Connor Stephens H. S. Campbell Betty Helen Emma Ford E. C E. Ff. Brown Frank Simmons Don Kansas City Charley Johnson Huff Des Moines Friend Guthrie Clarinda Tom Johnston Mabel Smith Marcus Howard Amick Dickie Sioux City C. H. Amick Hender Canada Carabell King Margarite King Christie Hillers Ferne Warrior Hardsink Woods Charlotte Warrior Palmer J. E. Overhulser Effie Holland Redding Scott Johnson Leland E. E. King D. T. Waldrip

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