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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1965
Page
1
An advertisement touts new one coat DA-TEX wall paint praised for density and quick 23 minute drying with less drip and odor, alongside a Bedford Iowa store listing and a long column of local social news. It notes guests, dinners, club meetings, church events, and community notices with numerous names and family references.
Mr and Mrs Joe Journey of New Market visited Mr and Mrs George Clark Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Willard Bone Brake of Denver spent time with the Stephens and Judy households in Blockton. Mr and Mrs Claude ...
Local notices list numerous visitors and social visits across Conway and nearby towns. Families from Des Moines, Carroll, New Market, Bedford, Clearfield, Alberta Lea, and Council Bluffs spent Sundays with hosts including the Beemers, Eighmys, Freemyers, Scroggies, Posseys, and Hinton.
Sunday results from the New Market Saddle Club show include winners across relay baton races water races and Cloverleaf events with top honors for Grant City Albany Mt Ayr and New Market participants. Nearby social notes list Memorial services attendance and multiple local visits and family gatherings.
Word reached from Lloyd Thurston of Osceola that L B Carter died in Oakland California on April 29. He was a longtime Osceola resident and one of two surviving members of Company I 51st Iowa Infantry, which served in the Spanish American War and the Philippine Insurrection. The other survivor is Lloyd Thurston of Osceola. The regiment numbered about 1200 enlisted men and 50 commissioned officers, with only one survivor, General Guy E Logan of Des Moines. The regiment contributed more than 70 officers who served in World Wars I and II.
Jodie and Randy Hoskins of Nebraska City spent days in Sharpsburg visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Ralph Rutledge. They met their father Leonard Hoskins at Shenandoah and returned home. Helen Shum, a week guest, is leaving for Omaha with Mrs Kathryn Hickey. Local breakfast attendees at Len ox Presbyterian included Thelma Underwood and others from the Rutledge household.
James Watson of New Market is among 28 liberal arts students at The University of Iowa to receive Honors degrees at the June 4 commencement. He will obtain a bachelor’s in Chinese Language and Oriental Studies, as a member of the Honors Program with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Army Pvt. Jerry M. Parker son of Mr and Mrs Paul L Parker of Clearfield completed eight weeks of advanced infantry training under the Reserve Enlistment Program at Fort Polk Louisiana on May 15 The 21 year old soldier received basic training at Fort Jackson South Carolina He is a 1961 graduate of Clearfield High School and was employed by Hallett Construction Co in Crosby Minnesota before entering the Army.
In grateful thanks for the cards letters inquiries and visits during hospital stay and after returning home special thanks to friends and neighbors for helping with the work Guy Poore
Jim McCampbell thanks friends and neighbors for cards flowers visits and support during hospitalization and after returning home expressing sincere appreciation for thoughtful acts and well wishes.
In memory of Gladys Bates who died Oct 9 1964 her husband and children express lasting sorrow. The message speaks of daily loss and enduring love as they recall her memory and tender presence.
Mrs. Marguerite Barlow of Lenox stayed overnight Saturday with her mother Mrs. Belle Phelan and attended a dinner Sunday at her sister Mrs. Jerald Boydston’s home.
Robert CC Moore of Bedford is named to Colorado State University College of Forestry and Range Management honor roll for winter quarter. Dean Clinton H Wasser notes that dean's list requires a 3.0 grade average in all work for one quarter. 124 Colorado students and 24 from other states earn the distinction.
Ben Smith outlines steps for changing address and receiving checks if moved late. Important to notify post office to forward, provide full name new address and social security claim number. Creston office serves Adair Adams Cass Clarke Decatur Montgomery Page Ringgold Taylor Union counties in Iowa.
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