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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1965

Page

2

For Sale and Rent Classified Mix in 1960s Iowa

Auction and real estate listings feature Poland China hogs breedable and open stock. Large type Ang into bulls Bardoliermere breeding. Farms and acreages offered with homes included. 160 A. farm near Bedford with cash or land contract and 1965 rent clause. Apt for rent and a new home with three bedrooms and attached garage. Listings in Bedford, Conway, and Braddyville areas.

Poland China Bruce McClarnon Braddyville HK Russell Bedford Iowa Gordon C. Hill Wells Auction & Real Estate Lyle Knox Conway Otis Dewey Box Atlantic, Iowa Byron Reed Co Omaha Nebr Howard Poore Taylor Page Adams Ringgold Decatur Travis Farm Management CO

Society notices mark two weddings in Iowa communities

JoAnn Shields and Dean Thomp son wed at Siam Church of Christ in a May 29 ceremony. The reception followed with detailed attire, flowers, and roles for family and friends. Lydia Marie Faber wed Jerry Quentin Beemer at LeMars Town on May 28, with post nuptial plans to live in Winterset Iowa.

Siam Church of Christ JoAnn Shields Fred Shields Siam Dean Thompson Merril Thompson New Market Lydia Marie Faber Peter Faber Remsen Jerry Quentin Beemer Quentin Beemer LeMars Town

Brown Family Reunion Held May 30

The Brown family reunion was held Sunday May 30 at Bibbins Park in Bedford with 56 attendees. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Owen South Gate Calif Mr. and Mrs. Richard Brownlee Santa Barbara Calif Mr. and Mrs. A C Hilley Ottumwa Ia Mr. and Mrs Grant Howard and Mr. and Mrs L A Drummins Grant City Mo Mr. and Mrs Joe Cox and family Lincoln Nebr Mr. and Mrs Joe Stermole and family Des Moines Mrs Millie Cox Vernon Cox Mr. and Mrs Lavern Brown and family and Lewis Cox Bedford Mr. and Mrs Jim Cox and family Conway Mr and Mrs Elton Brown and family Clearfield Mrs Iris Johnson and Lena Early Redding Mr. and Mrs Donald Beck and family Sharpsburg Mr. and Mrs Allie Brown Mr. and Mrs Ray Brown Mr. and Mrs Rex Brown and family Mr. and Mrs Dolan Norris and Miss Patty Minor.

Brown Bibbins Park Bedford P. J. Owen South Gate Calif Richard Brownlee Santa Barbara A. C. Hilley Ottumwa Grant Howard L. A. Drummins Grant City Joe Cox Lincoln Nebr Joe Stermole Des Moines Millie Cox Vernon Cox Lavern Brown Lewis Cox Jim Cox Conway Elton Brown Clearfield Iris Johnson Lena Early Redding Donald Beck Sharpsburg Allie Brown Ray Brown Rex Brown Dolan Norris Patty Minor

Rogers Announce Daughter Engagement in Palos Park

Mr and Mrs A Bartle Rogers of Palos Park Illinois announce their daughter Linda Rogers engagement to Doyle E Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Randall Wilson of Lenox Iowa Linda is a sophomore in Elementary Education and Wilson is a senior in Aero Space Engineering at Iowa State University in Ames A August wedding is planned Also Taylor Lodge No 156 AF and AM will meet June 10 at 730 pm in the Masonic Temple.

A. Bartle Rogers Palos Park, Ill Linda Doyle E. Wilson Randall Wilson Lenox Iowa Miss Rogers Iowa State University Ames Taylor Lodge No Masonic Temple

Helen Spencer Hosts Dinner for Returning Son Roy

Helen Spencer held a family dinner on May 23 honoring her son Roy who was discharged after 24 months in Asmara Ethiopia. He toured Europe for three weeks before returning home. Guests included Douglas and Mrs Schuemann Eric and Dana of Des Moines Clyde Spencer family Jr Spencer family Rose Salen and Richard. Afternoon visitors were Mrs. Alice Tibbett and Stevie Eldon Morris of Picker.

Helen Spencer Roy Asmara Ethiopia Europe Douglas Schuemann Eric and Dana Des Moines Clyde Spencer Jr. Spencer Rose Salen Richard Alice Tibbett Stevie the Eldon Morris Picker. Ng

Bedford Eastern Star plans June meeting with officers

Bedford Chapter No 228 Order of the Eastern Star schedules a June 8 gathering led by Wor thy Matron Flossie Little and Worthy Patron Orville Stephens. Members listed include Georgia Miller Lucille Wetmore Nora Morris Charlotte Steward Alice Nelson Betty Salen Agatha Beemer Margaret Young Pau line Thompson. The Rev Leonard Wilson family received a church council pot luck at Lake of Three Fires State Park and Wil sons were given a desk clock. A Saturday dinner at Skylark Cafe drew Tom Scott Knoxville Iowa Harry Livingston Cherokee and others. evening time was spent at the Dan Leonard home.

Bedford Order of the Eastern Star Flossie Little Orville Stephens Georgia Miller Lucille Wetmore Nora Morris Charlotte Steward Alice Nelson Betty Salen Agatha Beemer Margaret Young Pauline Thompson Leonard Wilson Bedford Inter-Church Council Lake of Three Fires State Park Wilsons Skylark Cafe Tom Scott Knoxville Harry Livingston Cherokee Bill. Brookman Charles King King Clarinda Dan Leonard Corning Jay Lovitt Gray

Bridge Luncheon Set At Bedford Country Club

The Bedford Country Club hosts a 1:00 p.m. bridge luncheon on June 8. Organizers list Martha Shupe Young and Beverly Wetzel among the event coordinators.

Bedford Country Club Will Young Martha Shupe Beverly Wetzel

Calendar highlights from local clubs and society meetings

Friday luncheon for Wild Rose Club at Skylark Cafe hosted by Grace Morris and Mary Bock. June 8 Bedford Country Club hostesses Annette Riggleman Mary Young Martha Shupe Beverly Wetzel. OES with Georgia Miller and Lucille Wetmore. June 10 3V Club 7 00 p m family picnic at Bibbins Park Mizpah DOC family picnic Lake of Three Fires Masons West Gay Club Rosa Brand host. May F F Club met at Marjorie Rankin home eleven families present. Next meetings June 18 Boyd Mellett home bring pies. Come as you are bridal shower for Joyce Ernest of Conway at Mrs Dean Norton’s June 22 Busy Bees Club attendees listed. Wild Rose Club luncheon June 4 at Skylark Cafe hostess panel Grace Morris Mary Bock. West Gay Club meets June 10 Rosa Brand hosts.

Wild Rose Club Skylark Cafe Grace Morris Mary Bock Bedford Country Club Annette Riggleman Mary Young Martha Shupe Beverly Wetzel O.E.S Georgia Miller Lucille Wetmore Bibbins Park Mizpah D.O.C Masons West Gay Club Rosa Brand F. F. Club Marjorie Rankin Hamilton Ferguson Mark Robinson Boyd Mellett Joyce Ernest Conway Dean Norton Busy Bees Club Georgia Ernest Edith Ernest Jolene Kirby Carolyn Krause Frances Kirby Bonnie Hughes Mark Norton

Sacred Heart Church catechism schedule announced

Rev. Nelo A. Leto says Mass at 10 30 each Sunday with confessions beforehand Grade school catechism at 9 30 a m First Friday monthly at 6 30 a m Junior high and high school catechism Thursday at 7 30 p m in Paesar News 2&4 ML

Sacred Heart Church Nelo A. Leto

Sidewalk Days in Bedford to Offer Bargains This Saturday

The Bedford event, labeled Sidewalk Days, will be held Saturday June 12 with many bargains. D and L advertise strong sales while noting public attention to their quality and faults. Memorial Day crowds at Lake of Three Fires are mentioned and Father’s Day gifts are urged for June 20.

Bedford D&l

Presbyterian Church Upcoming Services And Meetings

John D. Kerr minister leads Sunday worship at 9 30 and church school at 10 30 Sunday. U P Y meets 8 00 at the church. Adult Choir rehearsal Thursday 7 00. Interpretation and Stewardship Committee and Evangelism Committee meet 8 00. County CROP committee meets Friday 8 p m at the Presbyterian Church.

Presbyterian Church John D. Kerr U.P.Y

Christian Church Service Schedule and Youth Meeting

Pastor J. W. Taenzler leads Bible School at 9 45 with Dwayne Ayer as superintendent. Communion and sermon follow at 10 45, then youth meeting at 6 30 and choir rehearsal at 7 30 at the church.

Christian Church J. W. Taenzler Dwayne Ayer

Leonard Wilson Leads Local Baptist Church Schedule

The Baptist church lists its weekly program with Pastor Leonard Wilson presiding. Sunday services include Church School at 10 a.m. and Worship at 11 a.m. Thursday activities feature Senior Citizens at 10 a.m. and the Senior Choir at 8 p.m.

Baptist Church Leonard Wilson

Berea Church of Christ Bible Study and Worship Notice

Bible study for all ages at 9 a.m. Worship and communion offered. Everyone invited to attend at Berea Church of Christ.

BEREA Church OF Christ

Jehovah's Witnesses Weekly Bible Study Schedule

Kingdom Hall at 204 Jefferson St hosts weekly Bible studies. Tuesday 8 p.m. Bible Book Study and Bible Aid You May Survive Armageddon Into God's New World. Friday 8 p.m. Ministry Development Class and Public Bible Study. Sunday schedule includes Public Bible Talk at 3 15 p.m. and Watchtower Study.

Jehovar’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall Jefferson St

Methodist Church announces June schedule and services

Milton Kinney, minister, leads Sunday services June 6 with classes for all at 10 30 am and morning worship open to all. Evening services begin at 6 pm for Sr MYF. Thursday June 10 features Jr choir at 6 30 pm Sr choir at 7 pm and Hi MYF at 7 pm.

Methodist Church J Milton Kinney

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