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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1948

Page

3

New Market Churches Schedule Large Youth Event

The New Market Church of God holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. A business meeting is set for June 9. United Missionary Church offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. with a Young Peoples Service at 7 p.m. A late prayer meeting is planned for Thursday at 8 p.m. The Young Peoples Convention will meet in Franklin Nebraska June 11 to 13 with Elizabeth Wise as evangelist. Memorial services are in Dallas Center on Sunday June 6 at 2 p.m. Rev. Swan of Bedford presides with music by the New Market High School Band.

Baptist Church Jone United Missionary Church Sunday School Young Peoples Young Peoples Convention Franklin Nebr Elizabeth Wise Dallas Center Swan of Bedford America Hubert Henry Henry Webster City

Gettysburg Address and Clergy at Unknown Grave Service

A historical event notes Carol Cabbage as speaker with Rev Swan delivering an Unknown Grave address followed by Rev Clarence Moore benediction and Rev Moore. The service appears to involve religious figures delivering keynote remarks and closing blessings.

Gettysburg Carol Cabbage Swan Clarence Moore Rev Moore

Memorial Day Guests Visit Across States

Mrs Gail Hoover and daughter Dorothea Browning along with children Tommy Carol Sue and Lauren of Kansas City join extended family across Kansas Nebraska and Iowa for Memorial Day. Guests include Mrs Roxis Longwell of Washington Kansas and Mr and Mrs White of Walle y Nebraska. Legion Auxiliary meets June 4.

Cora Summers Des Moines John Teeters Gail Hoover Dorothea Browning Kansas City Smith Brooks The Legion Auxiliary Alvin Brummett Vernon McNutt Omaha Ralph Dougherty Sioux

Family and Friends Visit for Summer Break

Mrs. Carrie Pinney hosted Sunday visitors including Mrs. Beatrice Wilkinson of Los Angeles who spent days here visiting friends en route from a Kansas City church convention. Eva Marshall, now Mrs. Wilkinson, and Calvin Faurot, Maryville college student, returned Thursday for summer break, with Mrs. Helen Albert of Cedar Falls joining Friday and Saturday at Mrs. Jess Dresher’s home.

Nancy Mae Minneapolis Elsa Foster Molly Mize Lebanon Oregon Charley Thompson Sweet Home Luie Slaight Mae Beery Jay Parson Clearmont Myron Parson Clay Hicks Iiona City Hicks Mike Jones Mary Lou McNutt Omaha Holly Clark Walter Noble Walter Nobie John David Kate Cook Eva Journey Louisa Perry Gravity Elia Aid W. L. Steeves Bedford R. H. Pratt Carrie Pinney Beatrice Wilkinson Los Angeles Kansas City Wilkinson Eva Marshall Calvin Faurot Maryville Helen Albert Cedar Falls Jess Dresher Sharpsburg Howard Key Lorimer John Key Johnny Filbert Clarinda Frank Stafford Charles Proctor Des Moines C. W. Proctor Mayme Ford

Return of Rin Tin Tin at Rialto

At the Rialto the Return of Rin Tin Tin screens Friday and Saturday June 4 and 6. Bobby Blake plays an orphan lad and Rin II’s companion in a story praised for its simple yet humorous appeal.

Rin Tin Tin The Rialto Bobby Blake Rin Ii

Bush Christmas and T Men at the Rialto This Weekend

Two films shown at the Rialto Friday through Monday June 4 to 7 feature Bush Christmas set in the Blue Mountains with five youngsters pursuing horse thieves in Australia and T Men portraying Treasury agents going undercover to bust a nationwide counterfeiting ring.

Rialto Blue Mountains New South Wales T-Men Treasury

Sharpburg Social Events and Local Arrivals

SHARPSBURG SOCIAL EVENTS Mr and Mrs Tom Walston entertain with a gathering including Lenox and Mt. Vernon guests. A birthday surprise for Mrs Joe Cochran drew relatives from Clearfield Lenox and other towns. Westward visits include Harold Wehrhan family from Waterloo and Des Moines visitors. Local reports mentionreturns, illnesses, and family visits across small-town Iowa.

Joe Cochran Frank Grean Felicia Turner Vernon Braden Clearfield Herm Beemer Sharon Dick Dunbar Granville Bennett Robert Chaney Patricia Lenox

Scudda-Hoo Scudda Hay at the Rialto This Week

A warm drama unfolds Tuesday through Thursday June 8 to 10 at the Rialto. Snug Domin y confronts family strife with a jealous stepbrother while seeking the sun and the heart of Rad McGill in a tale of mistaken trust and love.

Rialto Dominy Rad McGill Mear-Tragedy

At The Library By Ellen Beebe Luke's Quest

Caroline Dale Smedeker profiles Luke through fictionalized biography with insight into his Gospel choices. The work presents Luke as a vivid character formed by what he reveals.

Luke Caroline Dale Smedeker Jo Ann Leeming Margaret Gleeson

Yankee Pasha by Edison Marshall Captures Adventure

Yankee Pasha details the life of Jason Starbuck a pioneer lad from the northeast. Edison Marshall born in Indiana educated in Oregon now resides in Georgia showcases expertise with the rifle and the typewriter. The book follows Jungle Hunting and more than twenty romance adventures for arm chair readers.

Yankee Pasha Edison Marshall Indiana Oregon Georgia Yankee Pasha Jason Starbuck North East

Bedford couple wed as town expands with modern fronts

At the Drum home in Bedford Lewis M Drum married Mrs Eth el West per Justice Williams. They travel to Oklahoma to settle near Frederick. Bedford’s Main Street gains new fronts in F N Lewis and Wash Hall buildings west of the Bedford National Bank. J S Pieringer to run meat market in Hall Building after completion. Bank expansion plans include merging adjoining building into a single large banking room with a modern front and conveniences. Bedford schools implement fire drills with rapid evacuation once in minutes, alerting to potential panic risks.

Daniel Drum Bedford Lewis M Ethel West R. M. Williams Oklahoma Frederick Main Street F. N. Lewis Wash Hall Bedford National Bank J. S. Pieringer Canional Bank

Lake of Three Fires yields abundance from simple bait

A tale from Lake of Three Fires recounts a June 1 fishing day where Californians James and Dominie Epperson, visiting relatives, catch unusually large crappies and bigmouth bass using worms and plain gear. Local notes segue to Flying Farmers hubbub and a civic nudge about voting, with Cub Scouts veterans’ graves marked.

Lake of Three Fires California

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