Area Church Schedules Across Bedford Area
County churches list weekly services and meeting times including worship Sunday schools and youth activities. Notable entries include United Christian Presbyterian Church led by C Ray McCain with Communion on the first Sunday, and Jehovah s Witnesses meeting at 204 Jefferson St with public talks Sundays at 10 a.m. and Watchtower study at 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Christian Presbyterian Church
C. Ray McCain
Church
Bedford Manor
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
Jefferson St. Bedford
Iowa
Carroll Akes
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Jefferson and
Penn
Leonard Kitson
Church of Study
Town and Country Medical
ST. Timothy Lutheran
Bruce Frederickson
KFEQ
Gravity Church OF the Nazarene
Ross Keys
BEREA
Church OF Christ South of Bedford
Community News Roundup From Gravity Area People
Gravity area residents socialized and visited over the weekend with relatives in New Market Bedford and Council Bluffs. hospital patient Mrs. Marshall Derry expected to wear a cast after arm surgery. birthday parties were held for Patty Johnson and Roger Johnson with local guests attending. multiple visits spread across Mt Ayr Tabor Thurman Cook Wash Villisca Clearfield and Des Moines with church revival events led by Remi Duhon of Rockport and Melody for Christ Singers. Darrell Akers was admitted to Rosary Hospital on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Knowles
Lilly Young
Gordon Green
Ayr
Randy Brumfield
Amber
New Market
Marshall Derry
Patty Johnson
Jamie Lucas
Charisse Edwards
Bedford
Leslie Miller
Kevin
Jill Houchin
Dougie Moore
Mindy Roush
Brenda Briggs
Harry Banks
Norville Todd
Todds
Banks
Florene Halgreen
Marcie McLean
Council Bluffs
Edward Johnson
Roger Diggs
Mildred Jameson
Villisca
Grant Brett
Clearfield
Ed Kesterson
Mt. Ayr
Tabor
Thurman
Mick Kesterson
Estes Spriggs
Clarinda
John Spriggs
Texas
Leslie Anderson
Donald Watkins
California
Donald
Estle Parks
Larry Martin
Remi Duhon
Rockport
The
Christian Church
Melody For Christ Singers
Darrell Akers
Rosary Hospital
Clearfield Bicentennial Committee Leads Community Effort
The Clearfield bicentennial group formed January 23 with Gertrude Keller as chair and officers Annette Juergens Evelyn Shum and Sherry Baker. Projects span Heritage 76 Festival and Horizon 76 with school and youth involvement and fundraising for a time capsule and historic trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
Lion’s
Gertrude Keller
Annette Juergens
Evelyn Shum
Sherry Baker
State lawmakers warn of strained funds and tax risk
A legislative memo outlines concerns over current spending versus revenue, noting an 8.6 percent rise from last year, with a general fund cushion dwindling. It mentions partially funded capital bills, upcoming funding obligations, higher ongoing expenses, and potential tax increases at local or state levels. It also notes a 5 percent pay raise for department heads and a 4.7 percent raise for other staff, and that IPERS contributions for political subdivisions may shift to local property tax funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
IPER
IPERS
Lev
County Bond Sales Progress Report From Iowa
Wayne Harbour and county volunteers report Iowa savings bonds sales for the first quarter of 1976 at $29,266,504 toward a state goal of $110.9 million. Quarterly total exceeds last year by over $2 million with a March surge. Bicentennial design bonds remain popular as gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Harbour
Bedford
Volunteer County Savings Bonds
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bedford Times-Press
Bedford, Iowa
Times-Republican
Bedford Free Press
Taylor County
Main St
J. S. Taylor
Taylor
United States
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Area Church
First Baptist Church
Ollie Odle, Sr
JOY Club
Bedford & Gravity United Methodist Church
Dwayne Madsen
Hamilton Memorial Missionary Church
Larry Secor
Vaigene Steffen
KMA
Q.J. Everest
Sacred Heart Church
Nelo Leto Massedale
Avity Christian Church
Marty Burgus
Church OF the Pentecost
James McCaughlin
Gravity News
Bedford Livestock
Ivan Wells
Harlan Brown
John White
Duane Simmons
Prd
Corning
Mrs
Walter Bush
Bicen
Bicen Projects
Lions’ Club
Lionels
Clearfield Bicen Committee
Senior Citizens
U.S
Brcen
Lions Club
Legion Sassary
Legion Hall
Sepey
Rollie Bailey
Jane Whitmore
Sharpsburg
Mark Robinson
Kenneth John
Wyatt Grimm
Kenneth Nortis
Robert Cobb
Bill Sanders
Woemby Gas
Carl Chuck Downey
Grant City
T Theatre
Iow
FBI
Sun, Mon
Butch Cassidy
Sundance
ENO Yemibie Co
IUCN
CIA Aero E
Dwight Pratt
Insurance
Hee
Law and
Dennis W. McMillen
Dennis
W. McMillen
Mr. Farmer
Our
Pitman
John Deere
David Bradley
Country Store
Land Bank
Federal Land Bank
Ass'n
Red Oak
Jaws
Richard Godfrey
Don Glasnapp
Shirlee Frazey
Sia
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