Miss Imogene Templeton and Victor Robinson Wed in Mayville
Society notes report the marriage of Miss Imogene Templeton to Victor Robinson at the Presbyterian manse in Maryville on May 30. The single ring ceremony was conducted by Dr W S Insley. The couple plan to reside in Bedford Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene Templeton
Victor Robinson
Maryville
W. S. Insley
Redding
Iowa
Henry Robinson
Sabula
Chicago
Bedford
Lake of Three Fires
Anna Belle Johnson Weds Stanley Crawford in Mayesville
Anna Belle Johnson and Stanley Crawford of Bedford were married in Mayesville Mo on Wednesday May 28. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Johnson, attended Bedford High School. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Crawford, graduated with Bedford High School class of 41. They will reside in Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Belle Johnson
Stanley Crawford
Bedford
Maysville
Mary Ellen Blakesley
Lee Pershin
Neill Smith
Gravity
Ray Johnson
Bedford High School
Howard Crawford
Local club notes capture miscellaneous showers and meetings
Mrs Leon Lyons is honored at a miscel laneous gift shower hosted by Mr and Mrs J L Lyons entries list attendees and attendees who sent gifts due to storm The B H M Club meets with Mrs Anton Harrup Guest Day is planned for June 25 at Mrs Cecil Reed Union Country Club meets with Mrs Iven Akers June meeting to be at Mrs Sin McCune's home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Lyons
J. L. Lyons
J. J. Anderson
Will Dorr
Walter Greenway
LeRoy Book
Miss Howe
Arthur Lowrie
Kai Sorensen
JW. .B. Murphy
Flavel Murphy
J. M. Glass
Auline Glass
Mary Kelly
Marion Mohler
Ora Anderson
Bertha Richardson
Frank Stingley
Elmer Bryan
Frank Murphy
Elbert Lyons
Connor Stephens
William Fox
LaVerne Guthrie
Martha Lyons
Roy Henderson
Wilson Longfellow
Anton Harrup
B.H.M. Club
Cecil Reed
Paul Clerk
John Reed
Union Country Club
Sven Akers
Iven Akers
Chester Jones
Glade Keith
Ernest Beck
Sin McCune
Miss Lois Layman and Arthur Geetz Wed in Rockwell City
Miss Lois Layman and Mr. Arthur Geetz, both of Rockwell City, Iowa, were married Sunday afternoon May 25 at the Methodist church in Rockwell City. The single ring ceremony was followed by a reception in the church parlors. The couple’s parents are J. F. Layman and Mrs. Layman of Rockwell City and Mrs. Mabel Marshall, prior to her marriage, with the bride also being granddaughter of Mrs. Frank Marshall of Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Layman
Arthur Geetz
Rockwell City
Iowa
Methodist Church
J. F. Layman
Taylor County
Mabel Marshall
Frank Marshall
Bedford
McCune Fuller Nuptials Recorded in Alexandria Parish
Mrs S Y McCune of Bedford announces the marriage of their daughter Virginia to John H Fuller son of Mr and Mrs Lee Fuller Red Oak Iowa. The ceremony was at 3 PM Sunday May 25 at the Presbyterian parsonage Alexandria Louisiana with Rev Dr John R Richardson officiating. Witnesses were Audrey Bartlett Duane A Johnson and Warren B Salmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Y. McCune
Bedford
Virginia
John H. Fuller
Lee Fuller
Red Oak
Iowa
Presbyterian Parsonage
Alexandria
Louisiana
John R. Richardson
Audrey Bartlett
Tabor
Duane A. Johnson
Warren B. Salmons
Janie Francis Celebrates Eighth Birthday with Party
Janie Francis marked her eighth birthday by hosting a Friday May 30 celebration and entertaining friends Saturday afternoon at a movie outing. Refreshments were served later at the home of her parents Dr. and Mrs. M. R. Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janie Francis
M. R. Francis
Post-nuptial shower honors Mrs Coleman at family home
Mrs Roy Kemery and Miss Trene Risser hosted a postnup shower for Mrs Robert Coleman at the Cabbage home on May 28. Guests included numerous relatives and friends such as Mrs Harry Longfellow and Mrs Clarence Meredith, with refreshments of orange whip cookies and iced tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kemery
Trene Risser
Robert Coleman
Frank Cabbage
Harry Longfellow
Clarence Meredith
Frank Airshie
Karl Kemery
Charles
Howard Straight
Ellis Rowe
Deloris
Margaret An Marie
Otis
Lesbie Condor
St. Claire Meredith
Irene Risser
Ruby Risser
Breakfast party honors Glendale guest in hometown home
Mrs. W. H. Blakemore entertained a group of friends at breakfast Saturday morning to honor Mrs. A. C. Brice of Glendale California visiting in her home. Other out of town guests included Mrs. Alice Crossen newly arrived from California and Mrs. Roy Churchill of Ottawa Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Blakemore
A. C. Brice
Glendale
Calif
Alice Crossen
California
Roy Churchill
Ottawa
Kans
Bedford man honored at Shenandoah birthday dinner
I J Bailey of Bedford was celebrated at a dinner party in Shenandoah on Sunday for his birthday anniversary. Attending were Mr and Mrs Bailey Mr and Mrs Edward Moore Betty and Sharon of Bedford Mr and Mrs Lavern Ekberg of Omaha Mr and Mrs Charles Owen Richard and Lorraine of Creston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Bailey
Bedford
Shenandoah
Bailey
Eadward Moore
Betty and
Snaron
Lavern Ekberg
Omaha
Charles Owen
Richard and
Lorraine
Creston
Crowells Announce Daughter's Marriage
The Des Moines Register reports the approaching marriage of Dorothy Crowell daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Clark M. Crowell Cedar Falls to Edward Erickson son of Mr and Mrs. Chris Erickson also of Cedar Falls The ceremony was planned for Monday The Couple will reside near Cedar Falls Dorothy Crowell formerly lived in Bedford where her father once led the First Baptist Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
Dorothy Crowell
Clark M. Crowell
Cedar Falls
Edward Erickson
Chris Erickson
Crowell
Bedford
First Baptist Church
Russian Luncheon Honors O C Club in Maryville
Mrs J H Baker hosted a Russian Luncheon for the O C Club and Wednesday Bridge Club at her daughter Mrs Joe Jackson Jr's home in Maryville on Monday at one o'clock. Contract Bridge was played with prizes awarded to Mrs L B Taylor Mrs Mary C Reynolds and Mrs A V Gooding. The guest list included numerous local members and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Baker
O. C. Club
Maryville
Joe Jackson, Jr
L. B. Taylor
Mary C. Reynolds
A. V. Gooding
Lenore Beauchamp
E. C. Dowlin
Paul Simpson
Jas. H. Daugherty
W. H. Gooding
Harry Putnam
Floyd Shum
Beryl Rhoads
J. H. Minor
Ella Clark
Ruby Terrill
T. £. Anderson
Hopkins Rural Club Celebrates 26th Anniversary
The Fairview Social Club of Hopkins marked its twenty six year existence with a basket dinner at the Lake of Three Fires near Bedford on Sunday. The energetic rural club has fourteen members. Mrs. Keith Killiam, a remaining charter member, attended along with many invited former members and guests from Bedford and St. Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopkins
Fairview
Bedford
Keith Killiam
H. B. Appleby
Betty
Delbert Appleby
Claudia
St. Joseph
Ed Northover
Eila Thompson
Rose Thompson
Paul Thompson
Annice Pistole
Spn
Paul
Everett ,Ormé
Opal Orme
Mark ‘Nicholson
George Mark Nicholson
R. A. Turner
O E S Chapter To Entertain Hopkins Members
The Order of Eastern Star will meet at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening June 10. Hopkins O E S chapter members will be guests. A social hour follows, sponsored by the Kensington committee with hostesses Mrs. Robert Coy and Mrs. KL Severs and assistance from numerous chapter members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Hopkins O.E.S
Kensington Committee
Robert Coy
KL. C. Severs
M. D. Lewis
Maxine Terrill
F. W. Harbour
Frank L. Wetmore, Jr
E. A. Jefferies
A. F. Luther
Harold Lacy
Paul Morris
Mildred Severs
Frank L. Wetmore
Ruby Terrill
L. M. Shaw
C. W. Steward
Ben Scane
Myron Reynolds
Chas. G. Martin
Presbyterians Plan Birthday Supper at Church
The Presbyterian church birthday supper will be held at the church on Wednesday evening June 11. Hostess Mrs. H. L. Hartzler will be assisted by Mr and Mrs L. Guy Young Mr and Mrs Allen W. Hamblin Mr and Mrs Walter Cochran Miss Mary Cloud C. C. Bent and Mrs C. N. Nelson in entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
H. L. Hartzler
L. Guy Young
Allen W. Hamblin
Walter Cochran
Mary Cloud
C. C. Bent
C. N. Nelson
Goodings Celebrate Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs A V Gooding entertained at a dinner at their home Friday evening May 30 to honor their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Guests included their daughter Miss Lucile Gooding and Mrs Goodings sister and husband Mr and Mrs J L Mathis of Denver Colorado. Also present were Mr and Mrs W A McKinstry and son Arlo of Clearfield and Mr and Mrs J O Tracy of Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Gooding
Lucile Gooding
Golden Rule
Rebekah Lodge
Bedford
IOOF
M. G. Burrell
C. A. Reynolds
Ethel Pierce
Hatfields Host Family Dinner Near Shambaugh
A Sunday dinner gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hatfield's home near Shambaugh brought together Mrs. Hatfield's sisters and their families. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. William Carter, Mrs. Ber Niece Shotts and son Carl, the Millers, the Adamses of Siam, the Spencers of Weldon, the Blakes of Bedford, and callers Mr. and Mrs. Charles Greenlee and son Merrill from Clarinda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hatfield
Shambaugh
Bedford
Charles Greenlee
Merrill
Clarinda
Goudies Host Family Dinner Sunday
A family basket dinner was served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Goudie near Gravity Sunday with relatives present from Clear Lake Burlington Junction Des Moines Woodward North English Conway Sharpsburg and Red Oak. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Clarance Bevans of Red Oak.
Jolly Ten Club Holds Lake Park Picnic
The Jolly Ten Club held a Sunday picnic at Lake of Three Fires on June 1. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Ray Loghry, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Lyons, and Mr. and Mrs. J. L Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Ten Club
State Park
Lake of Three Fires
Ray Loghry
Leon Lyons
J. L.lyons
Surprise Anniversary Party for Mrs Lewis at Home
Mrs. M. D. Lewis received a surprise anniversary gathering at her home on Friday evening. A group of couples hosted the event with out-of-town guests Mr. and Mrs. Roy Churchill of Ottawa Kansas attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
M. D. Lewis
Roy Churchill
Ottawa
Kans
Changes In Surplus Foods List For June
County Agent Robert Davie reports effective June 1 surplus foods list for Taylor County changes. Butter and fresh carrots removed while fresh cabbage fresh snap beans added. June 30 deadline. The list to be purchased with blue stamps includes raisins pork lard pork corn meal eggs flour dried prunes hominy potatoes cabbage beans oranges apples grapefruit and dried beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Davie
Alfred O. Wilmot
Surplus Marketing Administration
Des Moines
Taylor County
June events listed for local clubs and chapters
Friday June 6 Wild Rose Club hosted by Mrs H E Moore. Monday June 9 O C Club hosted by Mrs H E Moore. Tuesday June 10 OES Chapter at the Masonic Temple with Kensington unit hosted by Mrs Robert Coy and Mrs LL Severs. Christian Loyal Standby Class hosted by Mrs W A Polton. Wednesday June 11 Birthday Supper at Presbyterian church. M D Club hosted by Mrs Edgar Wainwright Sr. Royal Neighbors hosted by Mrs Jas Salter Jr. Thursday June 12 Forest Grove Club hosted by Mrs G D Hensley. West Gay Club hosted by Mrs Henry Hennigen. Mizpah Chapter DOL hosted by Mrs Jake Kernen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
O.E.S. Kensington
Robert Coy
Ll. C. Severs
Christian Loyal
W. A. Polton
The
Presbyterian Church
M. D. Club
Edgar Wainwright, Sr
Royal Neighbors
Jas. Salter, Jr
Forest Grove Club
G. D. Hensley
West Gay Club
Henry Hennigen
Mizpah
Dol
Jake Kernen
Birthday Celebration for T. J. Sturm at Lake of Three Fires
Family and friends gathered at Lake of Three Fires park in Gravity June 1 to honor T. J. Sturm of Sharpsburg. Guests from Council Bluffs Pacific Junction Lenox Corning and Lincoln joined the birthday observance with gifts and expressions of good wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Sturm
Sharpsburg
Lake of Three Fires Park
F. L. Cummings
Newt Hollister
Gene Beemer
Council Bluffs
Frank Beemer
Pacific Junction
Art Sturm
Lenox
Informal breakfast honors Mrs Brice in Bedford visit
Mrs A C Brice of Glendale Calif visits Bedford and is entertained at an informal breakfast by Mrs Allen W Hamblin and Mrs W H Blakemore at 9 o clock Friday morning with a few old time friends. Miss Lenore Beauchamp hosted a bridge luncheon at her home Wednesday with four tables of players and will host another luncheon Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brice
Allen W. Hamblin
W. H. Blakemore
A. C. Brice
Glendale
Calif
Bedford
Miss Beauchamp
Lenore Beauchamp
Bedford Town Ties Across Ocean Via Adopt-A-Town Broadcast
In Bedford England a June 11 broadcast from Bedford to American towns sharing the same name highlights aid links. Hon Mrs George Spencer of Adopt-A-Town Inc says New Bedford Mass Bedford Ind Bedford Ia and Bedford Mass will join the Brit broadcasters with officials thanking American supporters and inviting further ties. The 2020 ESDT schedule places the program at about 8:20 p.m. Iowa time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
England
America
Great Britain
George Spencer
Tadopt-A-Town Inc
Fifth Avenue
Bedford
United States
British Broadcasting Corporation
Bedfordshire
New Bedford
Mass
Indiana
Iowa
Carol Cunningham Dies In California
Carol Rae Cunningham age 22 months died at home in Marysville California on Wednesday morning June 4 after a period of illness. She is survived by her parents grandmother and a baby sister Anita Jean with other relatives. Funeral services were held in Marysville Thursday morning and burial followed. The Cunninghams formerly resided in New Market. Wheat referendum voters in Taylor County approved establishment by a large margin 29 for six against about 78 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Rae Cunningham
Roy Cunningham
Marysville
Calif
Etta Cunningham
New Market
Relatves
Omaha
Carol Rae
Anita Jean
Cunninghams
Taylor County
Former Bedford Resident Nell Ross Dies in Arizona
Mrs Nell Boyd Ross a former Bedford resident died at her Tucson Arizona home on May 29 after a brief illness Her body was returned to Des Moines for funeral services at Dunn Funeral Home on June 2 with burial in Masonic Cemetery She is survived by her parents two sons Milton Ross Jr aka Robert Ross two sisters Mrs Beth Boyd Olop of Washington DC and Miss Frances Boyd of West Des Moines G W Hook attended the Des Moines rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Boyd Ross
Bedford
Tucson
Arizona
Des Moines
Iowa
Dunn Funeral
Masonic Cemetery
Zion Church Sunday Services and Prayer Meeting
Zion Church announces Sunday School at 2:00 p m and preaching at 3:00 p m by Rev Overholt. Prayer meeting is set for Friday at 8:00 p m. You and your friends are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Overholt
Community Church notices and Youth Conference plans
Ben W Sinderson reports 149 in morning worship with many visitors absent. The day includes Children's Day activities in the Junior department and a missionary offering. Bible School at 10 45 a m and 7 00 p m Christian Endeavor meetings led by Betty Marsh and Helen Goff. Youth Conference applications due June 8 for June 15 to 21. Union Evening Worship at 8 00 p m at the Methodist church with a guest speaker, a recent European refugee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben W. Sinderson
Christian Endeavor
Betty Marsh
Helen Goff
Methodist Church
Europe
Kent man and Greenfield woman wed in June licenses
Marriage licenses were issued by Clerk of the Courts Thos. L. Kuhn to George W. Hayes of Kent and Pearle Bolger of Greenfield on June 1. Another license went to Allen David Hall of Corning and Leo ta Ellen Drorbaugh of Lenox on May 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. L. Kuhn
George W. Hayes
Kent
Pearle Bolger
Greenfield
Allen David Hall
Corning
Leota Ellen Drorbaugh
Lenox
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vic Robinson
Anna Belle Johnson, S. Crawford
Mrs. Hairup
Virginia McCune
Mrs. Coleman
Mrs. Blakemore
Mrs. Brice
Tracy
Tracy Iweler
Crowells
Mrs. Baker
Henry Kellogg
Olin Pistole
Lawrence Nicholson
Eva Nicholson
Beryl Calkins
Ramona
Howard Pistole
Joyce
Harvey Howard
Joe Andrews
Waldo Kellogg
Will Boyd
O.E.S
Goodings
Hatfields
Rebekahs
Wild Rose Club
H. E. Moore
O.c.club
Carol Cunningham
Church OF Christ
Sid
Miracle
A. G
Toll House
Lakeside
Wahone
Thompsons
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