Saddle Club To Present Shows
Bedford Saddle Club members meet at the club grounds two miles south of Bedford for a dinner and ride. They plan the Free Horse Show at the fairgrounds on Sunday afternoon July 3 and participation in Mount Ayr Centennial on Monday July 4, plus a Taylor County Fair program July 28. President Chub Greenway cites Dr. Anderson to vaccinate horses for sleeping sickness on Sunday afternoon June 6.
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Bedford Saddle Club
Bedford
Fairgrounds
Mount Ayr
Taylor County Fair
Chub Greenway
Anderson
Lenox 4-H Fitting And Showing Demonstration Planned
Taylor County 4-H members will attend a fitting and showing demonstration at Lenox Sale Barn Monday evening June 6 at 8 00 p m Parents are urged to attend with their children Tom Wickersham Extension Animal Husbandman from lens State College will assist with fitting and showing baby beeves swine sheep and dairy heifers Animals will be brought in and fitted before the group The Lenox gale barn is one block east of the city light plant with ample parking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Lenox Sale Barn
Tom Wickersham
Lens State College
Gale Barn
Lenox
City Lght
Indian Youth Exchange Visitors to Stay with County Families
Four young men from India will live with county families this summer under the International Farm Youth Exchange program. They arrive in August and stay through late October, living with a host family for three to four weeks and helping with farm work. Families interested should visit the Extension Office for applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Mactyn
Eastern Stars Entertain Masons at Good Neighbor Night
Bedford chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star hosted Master Masons and friends at the Masonic Temple on May 28 with visiting members from Clarinda and Con way chapters. Rainbow Girls performed as Mary Ann Shanp announced numbers. cake walk followed. proceeds support Cedar Rapids Masonic Building library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Bedford
Order of the Eastern Star
Clarinda
Conway
Robert M. Peters
Rosa Holman
Rainbow Girls
Mary Ann Shanp
Julie Livingston
Cheryl O'Dell
Carolyn
Elaine Cummings
Kaye Russell
Robert Stacy
Masonicuilding
Cedar Rapids
Auxiliary Purchases Two More Chairs for Community Use
Bedford Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary has added two wheel chairs to its free loan fleet. The unit now owns four chairs with three in use. A walker and several hospital beds are available for use as needed. Interested individuals should contact hospital chair Mrs Andy Flo Thompson of Bedford.
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Bedford
American Legion Auxiliary
Andy
Flo) Thompson
Newlses Headed to Empire for Summer Bright
Mr and Mrs Lloyd N Newls depart Thursday for Empire Colorado to spend the summer at their mountain home They also plan an auto trip to Washington state to visit relatives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd N. Newls
Empire,Colo
Washington State
R. FP. van Dyke
Bedford
Califoria
Trene Wilson
Local Health Notes From Sharpsburg To Clarinda
A series of brief hospital updates: Mrs Hattle Ditto of Sharpsburg is ill at home. Jim Jefferies of Bedford underwent emergency surgery at St Francis Hospital Maryville. L W Schoenmann of Blockton is a surgical patient at Municipal Hospital Clarinda. Walter Hardee admitted to St Francis Maryville after a heart attack. Bertha Harvey of Blockton treated at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines. Hubert Henry had major surgery at Municipal Hospital Clarinda and is progressing. Ray McMullin of Bedford a medical patient at Municipal Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferies
Jim Jefferies
Bedford
St. Francis Hospital
Maryville
Blockton
L. WY. Schoenmann
Muncipal Hospital
Clarinda
Harvey
Bertha Harvey
Iowa “Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Henry
Hubert Henry
Municipal Hospital
Mod Mullin
Ray’ McMullns
Scecclerias Ae Asabe
Local Hospital News And Recoveries From Nearby Areas
Rochester Mayo Clinic check ups for Mr and Mrs Tom Roberts as well as A.F. Mutti Jr. and family head to Rochester for medical reviews. Local residents Sid Ewing and Arthur Stickelman receive hospital care while Rev. Lee recovers at Cedar Rapids after Omaha Veterans Hospital treatment. Spikes Rucker suffers finger injuries from a lawn mower, and James Morris returns home after a tractor accident with leg and brain injuries. Norman hospital stays include Mrs Kemp Taylor and others noted recovering from surgery or illness.
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Fiame
Rochests
Tom Roberts
Rochester,Minn
Mayo Clinic
Morris
James Richard Morris
Vilas
Blockton
Athelstan
Extension Council Election Days Set for Taylor County
Township meetings run June 2 to 14 to elect 17 advisory council members. Each township appoints a three member nominating committee to pick two candidates. floor nominations allowed. one member elected per township. Each vote counts and eligible voters may run.
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Taylor County
Dean Andre
Iowa State College
Jefferson Township
Blockton
Turner School
Verne Timberlake
Howard McColm
Nodaway Township
Goes Church
Wayne Carlson
Dale Hanson
Benton Township
Bailey School
M. K. Vawter
Hazel Woods
Hazel Woods. ‘ Ross Township, June 8 8 P.m., Ross Center School
Lee Moeller
Dean Hensley
Washington Township
Gravity High School
Lester Posten
Glenn Brown
Gay Township
Gay Center School
Paul Thompson
Hampton Wintermute
Dallas
Townshin
Polkecus
Slam
Kirk Nicholson
Frank Shields
Holt Township
Holt Center School
Chaiman
John Curtis
Olin Shuler
New Market Alumni Hold 41st Annual Meeting
New Market High School alumni gathered in the school auditorium Friday evening May 20 for the 41st annual meeting with 228 attendees including six from the graduating class. The western themed program titled Annual Rodeo featured foreman Glen Cade pianist Normalee Webb invocation Ersa Foster and a Roundup piece by Bessie Highmy. Awards honored Virgle Pace from San Francisco and Mrs Gladys Noble Baghor from Salem for longest distance and 25 years attendance respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Market High School
Glen Cade
Normalee Webb
Ersa Foster
Bessie Highmy
Opal McDonald
Sharon Yearous
Arthur Gray
Shirley Larson
Lois Gillespie
Nora Norris
Bedford
Doris Damewood
Sam Cade
Clark Crawford
Wylene Miller
Elza Fine
Zetta Noble
Virgle Pace
San Francisco
Calif
Gladys Noble Baghor
Salem
Elsa Foster
Nora Morris
Merritt Foster
Terbells Leave New Market for Oregon Home
Mr and Mrs Dave Terbell and their daughter travel to Salem Oregon, leaving New Market yesterday. They praise Taylor county residents for kindness, as Terbell resigns as county assessor effective June 1 to pursue similar work in Oregon.
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Dave Terbell
Salem
Oregon
Taylor County
Dave
Terbell
Des Moines Couple Visit Bedford for Memorial Weekend
Mr and Mrs Harry May of Des Moines spent Memorial weekend in Bedford with her brother Cliff Chamberlin and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry May
Des Moines
Bedford
Cliff Chamberlin
Cement Floor Collapses Under Lucas Truck Rescue
A cement driveway floor at Beard building across from Lucas Products Co. failed under a loaded Lucas truck. Clyde Spencer arrived with a Lucas cargo and the truck sank into the basement as workers hoisted the rear, bridged the opening, and guided the truck free onto solid ground.
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Atove
Beard
Lucas* Products Co
Lucas
Lucas Products
Clyde Spencer
County Extension Council to supervise Taylor County program
Township election officers met in Bedford as Taylor County shifts to County Agricultural Extension Districts. Maclyn LaRue outlined the law creating the Extension Council to oversee agriculture, home economics and youth work funded by local taxes with state and federal support. Eligible voters will elect township representatives June 2 through June 14 to guide local educational programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Agricultural Extension Council
Bedford
Maclyn LaRue
Taylor County
Extension Council
Iowa
Towa State College
D.A
Enone Oes Emel Ice
Farm Bureau
Extension
County Extension Council
huRue
LaRue
Town State College
Iowa State College
Extension Service
County Boards of Supervisors
County Farm Aid Association
County Farm Bureau
County Agricultural Extension
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State College
Federal Department of Agriculture
Births Report From Lenox and Nearby Towns
A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Paw Parker of Lenox on May 22. A daughter named Judy Kay born to Mrs. Wilbur Travis of Bedford on May 27. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Teeters of New Market on May 27. A daughter named Penni Jane born to Mrs. Charles Shoemaker of New Market on May 28. A daughter named Mary Jane born to Mrs. Art Matheny on May 31 at St. Francis hospital Maryville. sixth generation Mary Jane in the Matheny family.
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Mrs
Paw Parker
Lenox
Wilbur ‘Travis
Bedford
Judy Kay
Darrell Teeters
New Market
Charles Shoemaker
Byron L. Stoner
Sheridan, Mo
Penni Jane
Virgil Stoner
Robert Allee
Sheridan
Art Matheny
St. Francis Hospital
Mary Ville
Mary Jane
Matheny
Reynolds and Novinger Claim Club Championship Titles
Reynolds wins the rifle championship and Novinger takes the pistol title at the Bedford Rifle and Pistol Club championship matches held Thursday night. About 40 members attend with ten from Corning who travel to Bedford to participate at Bobbins Park range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Rifle and Pistol Club
Myron “Shifty” Reynolds
Boyd Novinger
Bedford
Corning
Bobbins Park
Edwina Stock Wins Citizenship Award At Local Graduation
Edwin Stock, 1955 BHS graduate, was named the Iowa Bar Association citizenship award winner at the Bedford High School exercises last week. He received a scroll and medal from Attorney James A. Lucas. the award is annually made possible for each Iowa high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Stock
BHS
Iowa Bar Association
Edwin
Miriam Stock
James A. Lucas
Bedford High
Stock
Towa Bar Association
Iowa
New Market Man Receives York Rite Honor
Manning Hanson of New Market is named Knight of the York Cross of Honour in Freemasonry. He has led Covenant Lodge, Marinda Chapter, Tyre Council, and St. Paul Commandery. Elected May 15, he becomes the 5464th recipient in 26 years among North American Masons. Shenandoah Sentinel.
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Manning Hanson
New Market
York
Marriage Licenses Reported Across Iowa Cities
Glade Hamilton Clarinda and Clara Quiingham Mason City filed May 26. Lloyd iL Ambrose Gravity and Anelta Barnes Lenox filed May 27. Donald Howard Hensley Connail Bluffs and Betty Gilbert Bedford filed May 28. Joseph O Otradovec Bolivar Mo and Patricia L Straight Omaha filed May 28. Carroll W Hayes and Joyce Y Hoolen Lenox filed May 31.
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Glade Hamilton
Clarinda
Clara Quiingham
Mason City
Lloyd Il. Ambrose
Gravity
Anelta ‘Barnes
Lenox
Donald Howard Hensley
Connail ‘Bluffs
Betty Gilbert
Bedford
Joseph O. Otradovec
Bolivar
Patricia L. Straight
Omaha
Carroll W. Hayes
Joyce Y. Hoolen
Wetmores Visit Larsen Family in Storm Lake
Mr and Mrs Frank Wetmore Jr with grandchildren Shirley Jan and Pat Johnson travel to Storm Lake on Friday to visit their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Jack Larsen and their two children.
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Frank Wetmore, Jr
Shky
Shirley
Jan
Pat Johnson
Storm Lake
Jack Larsen
New Frontiers Address at Bedford Commencement
The speaker recalls Iowa’s transformation from wilderness to a farm and town state and urges graduates to preserve learn and advance the heritage of freedom education and faith. He praises Bedford High School graduates and urges lifelong learning and hard work to meet new frontiers in medicine science government business and engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Bedford
Tomorow
America
Good Party
John T McCutcheon
Three County Youth Enlist For Service
Arnold Karas of Sharpsburg enlisted in the army and left May 26 for service. Gayland Gold of Gravity and Ennie White of Conway enlisted in the Navy and will leave June 4 for training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Marion Karas
Gilbert Karas
Sharpsburg
Gayland Gold
Gravity
Carl and
Irene Gold
Ennie White
Claire White
Conway
U.S. Navy
MEN IN SERVICE Book Home On Leave
Cpl. Duane L. Book returned to Fort Knox Kentucky after a 20 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs LeRoy Hook. Duane will soon complete his service with the armed forces. Corliss Visits Home Ale and Mrs Don Corliss of Scotts Air Force Base in Belleville TH spent the weekend in Conway with his parents Mr and Mrs Walter Corliss. Mr and Mrs Robbert Ratliff of Omaha and Betty Sorenson and Nancy Jean of Clorinda were weekend visitors in the Walter Corliss home. Mr and Mrs P K Walrod son and daughter of Des Moines spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs B A Jefferies in Bedford.
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Book
Cpl
Duane L. Book
Fort Knox
Kentucky
LeRoy Hook
Duane Wil
Armed Forces
Corliss
Don Corliss
Seotts Air Force Base
Belleville
Conway
Walter Corliss
Robbert Ratliff
Omaha
Betty Sorenson
Nancy Jean
Clorinda
P. K. Walrod
Des Moines
B. A. Jefferies
Bedford
Vacation Bible School in Session at Methodist Church
A two week Vacation Bible School opened Tuesday at 4 S with 73 attending. Interdenominational texts guide Junior Primary and Kindergarten departments under leaders Rollie Livingston Carl Cummings Merril Lischer. Two hours daily include Bible study Christian Living project work recreation music and closing worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Rollie Livingston
Carl Cummings
Merril
D. Lischer
Cits
John Emmert
Voyle Harris
Charles Vanley
Carole Pool
Alvira Stock
Kay Clark
Norma Fine
Diane Wolverton
Lafry Fisher
Ann Timberlake
Blaine Cummings
Mary Knapple
Rott. M. Peters
Bedford Teachers Reveal Summer Plans in Summaries
Bedford school staff outline summer activities including marriages and relocations. Several teachers plan to marry and move, others will attend summer schools at Kansas University and Colorado State, while staff members supervise, teach or travel within the state and to California or Maryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
I Ruth Alexander
Winterset
Wyoming
Norman Annan
Voc. Ag
National Guard
Ralph Balster
Mary Lou Hedstrom
Lois Coulter
Arkansans
Monty Pitner
WHS
Kansas University
Ruth Putnam
Roy Reith
Dorothy Ringold
WIH
Maryville
Lyal Shirk
Colorado State Teachers College
Greeley
Colo
Blaine Shupe
Indianola
Vessey Spry
Janet Stewart
Bedsford
Joe Sickels
J. S. Taylor
Primecipal
Memorial Services At Dallas Center
Memorial services will be held at Dallas Center cemetery north of New Market on Sunday June 5 at 2 p.m. The New Market band will provide music. Address by I B Stiekelman of Clarinda. American Legion Post of New Market will conduct the military observance.
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Dallas Center Cemetery
New Market
I. B. Stiekelman
Clarinda
American Legion Post
Mrs John Dinges Paintings In Exhibits
Mrs John Dinges of Bedford is represented by oil and watercolor paintings in the Town Art Guild traveling exhibits. Readings include Youngsters Tea Room gallery in Des Moines from May 30 to June 31, Adel Public Library June 1 to 18, and Mason City Public Library in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Art Guild
Bedford Assembly of Rainbow for Girls Names Missing Officers
In the winter issue last week two officers were omitted by the Timee- Fress. The missing officers are chaplain Kaye Russell and drill leader Ann Timberlake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Rainbow
Kaye Russell
Ann Timberlake
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Saddle Club
Volunters
ARMY
Aldon Townsend
Paul Townsend
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Hattle
Arthur Stickelman
University Hospital
Town City
Combs
Donald Combs
Clearfield
Mount Ayr Hospital
Lee
Free Methodist Church
Veterans Hospital
Kemp Taylor
Rochester A
F. Mutti, Jr
Hopking
Rochester
Minn
Mutti
Mrntz
Sue
Jerry “Rucker
Siam
St. Francis ‘Hospital
Marshall Township
Leonard Ratliffe
Darrell Dalton
Grove Township
Grove Center
Paul Oxley
Dewey Evans
Grant Township
Grant No
Robert Thompson
Gene Norton
Platte Township
Platte No
Tom Ferguson
Guy Henderson
Clayton Township
Clayton No. 6
Beryl Hall
Robert Mullen
Terbells
Election Extension Council
New Law
Teahs- “Press
Piloto
Hale
Edwina Stock
Bruce E. Mahan
Vacation Bible School
Methodist
Dallas Center
John Dinges
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