For Sale Notices From Rural Iowa Listings
Classified column notes several sale items including feeder cattle and sheep at CB & Q yards Creston Iowa with agents Conley Humphrey and Husted Kendall, a Crosley Shelvador refrigerator offered by Earl Wintermute, a Taylor County bridge sale with March 1 1943 rental term, and a small down payment option through Geo W Dill Omaha Nebraska.
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Cb.&q
Creston
Iowa
Husted-Kendall
Conley & Humphrey
Kan
Best
Taylor County
Good Bridge
Geo. W. Dill
Briggs
Omaha
Nebr
For Sale and Wanted Classified Snippets
A mixed set of short notices lists items for sale including a jaw hawk hay stacker and turkey eggs, two saddle mares, nursery stock orders, and a 14 horse electric motor. Also requests for a woman or girl, a July 1 rental of an eight room house, and contact notes at Times-Press.
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Times-Press
Square Dance at Old Opera House Bedford Friday Night
A square dance event at the Old Opera House in Bedford occurs on Friday night with a price of 35 cents per couple.
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Old Opera House
Bedford
Memory Day Thanks From Bedford Post 164
Bedford Post 164 American Legion expresses appreciation for all who helped in the Memorial Day program on Sunday. Special thanks go to the Rainbow girls, the Boy Scouts, Rev. A D Steffenson, and Rev. Stanley Schlick for participating in the ceremonies. The note also thanks neighbors who came by Tuesday to harvest the hay crop.
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Bedford Post No. 164
American Legion
Girls of the Rainbow
Boy Scouts
A. D. Steffenson
Stanley Schlick
Fred McCormick
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers
The Shannon family thanks neighbors and friends for sympathy after the death of their wife and mother. Gratitude for kind expressions and flowers is gratefully noted by P. B. F. Shannon and family.
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Shannon
Rebekahs Hold District Convention at Gravity High
The annual Rebekah lodges convention for the district met at Gravity High School Auditorium with about 100 attendees from Bedford New Market Lenox Clarinda and Gravity. Assembly President Ada Woods Des Moines and Past President Laura Kent Gravity joined honored guests Vern Carmichael Clarinda Grand Warden spoke. Ida Smith Gravity gave the welcome with Goldie Smith Bedford replying and Donald Utter Bedford presented a reading. A highlight featured ritualistic demonstrations led by local hosts.
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Rebekah Lodges
Gravity
High School
Rebekah Lodge
Rebekahs
Bedford
New Market
Lenox
Clarinda
Ada Woods
Des Moines
Assembly
Laura Kent
Vern Carmichael
1.C.C.F
Ida Smith
Goldie Smith
Donald Utter
Bedford Lodge Rebekah Degree Class of Five Is Initiated
Memorial service conducted by the Bedford order. The Clarinda lodge degree staff conferred the Rebekah degree on five candidates: Mrs Homer Carmichael, Mrs Sam Johnson, Mrs Duane Lewis, Mrs Eva Daugherty of Bedford, and Margaret Query of Gravity. 1943 session planned for Bedford with officers listed. many Bedford members attended.
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Bedford
Clarinda Lodge
Rebekah
Homer Carmichael
Sam Johnson
Duane Lewis
Eva Daugherty
Margaret Query
Gravity
Glen Irwin
Opal Brown
New Market
Goldie Smith
A. L. Weingarth
E. T. Brice
Clark Spencer
Rose Larsson
J. H. Wintermute
Blanche Keith
Effie Roberts
Wave Madden
Elizabeth Bosco
Howard Poore
Wayne Ellison
Paul Poore
Paul Stephens
Geo. I. Putnam
Ray Johnson
John Jared
W. A. Houck
Paul Trumbo
M. G. Burrell
C. E. Worley
Jack Rennie
Donald Utter
Avis Sheley
George Jared
Addie Besco
Ella Clark
Glenn Irwin
Ethel Chambers
Glenn Levitt
Virgil Vincent
F. L. Wetmore, Sr
Alice Walters
DeEtta Chambers
C. A. Reynolds
Mrs Kenneth Kinnison Dies in Salt Lake City
Mrs Kenneth Kinnison wife of a former Bedford resident died in Salt Lake City Utah after a brief illness. Her husband works at a munitions plant in Eudora Kansas and was summoned home Saturday. They have a daughter Anna 17 who graduated from high school in Salt Lake City today.
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Kenneth Kinnison
Bedford
Salt Lake City
Utah
Kinnison
Eudora
Kansas
Anna
Rainbow Girls Install Officers at Bedford Assembly
The Bedford Assembly of Rainbow for Girls held a public installation at the Masonic Temple on Monday evening May 25 after a pot luck supper. Installing officers included Lavonne Hamilton and Suzanne Wetmore, with Harlan Pete as Mother Advisor. New officers listed feature Virginia Clayton as Worthy Advisor and Doris Rimel as Associate Worthy Advisor among others.
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Bedford Assembly of
Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Temple
Rainbow Girls
Lavonne Hamilton
Patty Young
Suzanne Wetmore
Bonnie Hamilton
Harlan Pete
Virginia Clayton
Doris Rimel
Martha Ulmer
Hope
Charlotte Kennedy
Dorlee Ranbarger
Helen Stickelman
Margaret May Putnam
Madonna Nash
Norma Kennedy
Confidential
Doris Hartman
Outer Observer
Elese Sawyer
Jeannette Lucas
Choir Profiles Feature Ten Members And Their Focuses
Lola Lenore Klopp An nabelle Carmichael Immortal ity Bernita Sinderson Fidelity Evelyn Airshire Patriotism Mary Hamblin Service Jean Wells are named as members. The text lists choir members including Patty Owen Joyce Rimel Phyllis Terry Betty Pete Patty Young Pattie Francis Barbara Hartman Kathleen Lucas Betty Joy Wilma Meikle Beatrice Ul mer Bonnie Hamilton.
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Lola Lenore Klopp
Nature
Annabelle Carmichael
Immortality
Bernita Sinderson
Fidelity
Evelyn Airshire
Mary Hamblin
Service
Jean Wells
Patty Owen
Joyce Rimel
Phyllis Terry
Betty Pete
Patty Young
Pattie Francis
Barbara Hartman
Kathleen Lucas
Betty Joy
Wilma Meikle
Beatrice Ulmer
Bonnie Hamilton
4 H Clubs Select Delegates To Attend State Convention
Taylor County to be represented at the Farm Youth School at Iowa State College by Leland Maharry of Clearfield. The Bankers Life Company of Des Moines provides $40 scholarships for 100 attendees. Dr. Charles E. Finley notes the War program demands high skill levels. The school runs July 15 to August 22 with courses on animal care, crops, farm business, and mechanics.
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Taylor County
Iowa State College
Leland Maharry
Clearfield
Robert Davie
Bankers Life Company of
Des Moines
Charles E. Finley
Siam Merchants Celebrate First Year With Wiener Sandwiches
Mr and Mrs Forrest Richard, Siam merchants, hosted customers at their store Saturday evening to mark the couple's first year in business with a Wiener sandwich event.
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Forrest Richardson
Siam
Court Street Fruit Market Weekly Produce Ledger
Court Street Fruit Market lists crates and bulk fruit items with prices for Friday and Monday orders. Includes berries bananas lemons limes cabbage potatoes onions peas beans peppers and seasonal produce with per crate pint and per dozen pricing detailed.
Community Socials and Ladies Club Activities Reported
Wednesday events by the O E S at Masonic hall included initiatory work with visitors from the Clarinda chapter and a Siam chapter program on friendship. A family dinner for Greenlee Sisters plus other gatherings and showers were noted, with club meetings and new members announced among local organizations.
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O.E S
Masonic Hall
O.E.S
New Market
Clarinda
Siam
Meeting announced with host and presenters
The next meeting will be conducted by Mrs. Glenn Stewart with devotionals led by Mrs. Glenn Stewart and a lesson presented by Mrs. Alfred Orme. The gathering is planned for June 11 and will feature Mrs. Harry Clayton as the guest.
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Harry Clayton
Glenn Stewart
Alfred Orme
Community News From High Prairie and Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Carl Sleep and Mrs. Frank Potter with Glenn Edward visited in the John Sleep home in High Prairie district. Rev. Charles Arnold led Sunday morning Methodist services. Ida Winslow funeral services held in Malvern with Lydia Canning and others attending. Clark Shreck of Des Moines visited Frank Shields. Glenn Stewart, Frank Shields, and Claude Abbey attended a AAA meeting in Bedford. Betty Shields and Ruth Clayton returned from a year at State Teachers College Maryville. Memorial services were held at Shearer cemetery. Collins of Omaha visited Mrs. Lydia Shepherd. Francis Potter left for San Francisco for employment.
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Carl Sleep
Frank Potter
Glenn Edward
John Sleep
High Prairie
Charles Arnold
Wall Lake
Iowa
Lydia Canning
Arthur Stickelman
Audrey Rankin
Frank Shields
Glenn Stewart
Claude Abbey
AAA
Bedford
Betty Shields
Ruth Clayton
State Teachers’ College
Maryville
Ruth
Shearer Cemetery
Collins
Omaha
Lydia Shepherd
Francis Potter
San Francisco
Calif
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Dolliver, Palets
Thornburg
Wilson Wen Teee
Hickenlooper
Miller
We Eteep Ee Eens
Secy of Ag
Linn Eapteredadeweahs
Secor
Dancerian Dale A Db
Attorney General
Weazenngenes
Powers Rankin A Saeegetoak
Rep
Congress
Jensen
King Wee
Paul Sore
Steriff
Caskey
Maison Sidon Faptist's
Jones Pethebeie
Herring Poerreny
Seeman Eaten
Bud Chamberlin
Federal Land Bank
J. D. Lyndon
Sec’y
M. B. Nash
A.D
Benedict Piano Co
M. E. Brown
Sharpsburg
Hamburger Inn
Crosley
K. B. Paschal
Duane Thummel
Briardale Store
Cooper
Erator
Coronado
Ward Poor
Wearon J. John
Lenox Sale
F. A. Ray
Guy Bower
Conway
Paul Dalton
Starks
Bill Gayle
Garland Hotel
C. N. Nelson
Rial
Wesley Ruggles
Iea
Edgar Buchanad
Columbia Picture
Lady Eve's
Reginald Owen
Kenneth Kinnson
Court Street Fruit Market
Leeble
Wheaties
Swift
PUREX
RITZ
Greenlee Sisters
Norice Adams
Harold Hatfield
Shamaugh
W. G. Carter
D. W.blake
Will Miller
Just-A-Mere Club
Emory Hardee
Keith Goodale
Sam Jeffers
Women's Society of Christian Service
Derrill Perry
Alva Clayton
Ford D
Ealer
Bedford, Iowa
Ideal Lumber Co
H. E. Mathew, Mer
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