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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

7

Bedford residents share Memorial Day visits and trips

A long list of Bedford area residents and visitors are noted in Memorial Day events. Anne Stewart hosted in Bedford with Eva Lake. Lorene Hartman visited family in DeMich and Hartmen. many families from Chicago Des Moines Omaha Kansas City and California are recorded with visits and trips. Fishing trips to Lake of Three Fires open June 15.

Memorial Day Visits From Midwest Residents

Stewart B. Dale of Omaha spent Decoration Day in Bedford with his parents Mr and Mrs J M Dale. John E. Dale of Kansas City also visited with his parents while his wife stayed with her parents at Grant City Missouri. Mr and Mrs Ira Pratt of Topeka arrived Thursday and remained over Memorial Day with old friends. They stayed as house guests of Mr and Mrs E T Brice and Mr and Mrs James Neal and two daughters of Moberly Missouri. The group visited Mrs Ray Laghry and family and Mrs Sarah V Neal, then spent Saturday with Mrs Albert Rupp and family at Grant Iowa.

Frank Mahan Iowa City Bedford Mr. Mahan Will Kemery Everett Townsend Omaha Decoration Day Herschel Manufacturing Company Robert’ McLaury Donald St. Joseph Geo. McLaury Dng C. V. Dinges, Jr Clara Jane Buddy Chicago John M. Dinges Billy Ginn Ray Ginn Gina Yale University A. A. Frichenberger Tony Humboldt, Kans Bruce Bebout Frichenberger Garland Byington Bebcats Stewart B. Dale J. M. Dale John E. Dale Kansas City Grant City Ira Pratt Topeka Kans E. T. Brice James Neal Moberly, Mo Ray Laghry Sarah V. Neal Albert Rupp Grant Iowa

Bedford hatchery promotes fresh eggs amid local travel notes

Mr and Mrs Roy Churchill of Ottawa Kansas spent Memorial Day and the weekend in Bodin with relatives while Mr and Mrs B A Cobb hosted them. ME M and family from California plan a summer at Excelsior Springs Missouri after visiting Bedford. Mr and Mrs Max O Keefe returned home to George Iowa after a week with grandmother Mary E Fluke and relatives. Mrs O Keefe was formerly Lorena Flint of Bedford.

Will Carter Berniece Shutts Carl Fort Dodge Iowa Bedford Harry Beauchamp Sioux City Tulsa Okla Mr. Beauchamp Arnold ‘Lauer Excelsior Springs H. B. Brock Des Moines Lenox Roy Churchill Ottawa Kans Bodin B.A. Cobb ME. M California Lewis Max O'Keefe Mary E. Fluke George O'Keefe Lorena Flint

Miss Linnie Butts Re elected Oelwein High Instructor

Miss Linnie Butts, a senior high instructor in Oelwein Iowa, returned home for summer vacation and was re elected to the same position for next year. Ed Bird and family headed to Chicago after visiting in Bird's mother's home. Mrs Myrtle Burnstedt and Mrs Maude Brown visited Bedford relatives the Askren girls.

Ed Bird Valera Joyce James Owens

Temporary Pastures Boost Dairy Output in Summer Plan

County agent Robert M. Davie advises dairy farmers short on pasture to consider temporary pasture for summer use. He notes good pastures are crucial this year to expand dairy production under the Nation's food for defense program.

Robert M. Davie Food For Defense

Dairy Farmers Urged to Boost Cheese and Evaporated Milk Output

An official notes defense needs drive dairy growth through better pastures and liberal grain feeding. The U S Department of Agriculture programs encourage conservation and sudan grass planting for summer, aiming for a 6 to 8 percent dairy production increase. Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, New York, Oregon, Texas, Minnesota, Michigan, Tennessee, Missouri, California and Idaho are targeted for cheese expansion and evaporated milk growth.

United States Department of Agriculture Farm U. S. Department Food-For-Defense Wisconsin Illinois Indiana New York Oregon Texas Minnesota Michigan Ennnessee Missouri California Idaho Ohio Minois

Mrs G C Walston Former Resident Dies

Mrs G C Walston a former Bedford resident died at Hamburg Iowa hospital Tuesday May 27 1941 aged 52 years 1 month 7 days Funeral services were held at Reeves Funeral Home Tabor Iowa May 29 with burial in Tabor cemetery She was born April 20 1889 in Taylor County Iowa married Grover Cleveland Walston April 20 1907 and had ten children eight living twelve grandchildren and several siblings and relatives Mrs Walston was a Baptist member attendees from Bedford included J F Ailshie Nellie Townsend Ethel Raper W N Jenkins and Harry Ailshie

G. C. Walston Bedford Hamburg Iowa Reeves Funeral Home Tabor Effie Luella Ailshie John and Martha Ailshie Taylor County Grover Cleveland Walston Leo Walston Thurman Ovid Walston Randolph Doris Ogden Forrest Melvin Ansel Wilma Elmer Frank Aulshie Blockton The Baptist Church J. F. Ailshie Nellie Townsend Ethel Raper W. N. Jenkins Harry Ailshie

Complete erosion control plans guided by surveys

Farmers in Taylor County area work with Iowa State College and the Soil Conservation Service to apply complete farm plans. They use combinations of contour tillage strip cropping terracing and other practices based on detailed conservation surveys. District commissioners and the Soil Conservation Service provide technical help and farm plans for erosion control.

Iowa State College United States Soil Conservation Service Taylor County Soil Conservation District Walter Florea Merle Travis F. L. Cundy Soil Conservation Service

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Anne Stewart Atlantic Eva Lake Lorene Hartman De+ “Mich A. Hartmen and Family Don Reek Trumbo Worley& Company Wendell Palmer Robert Goodspeed Ella. Meikle Chip Blakemore Elmer Price Canada Geath Kats G. W. Hook, Jr Glen Straight Betty Lou Eighmy McPherson John Conley R. W. Thompson F. H. Chew Lelia Myers Grand River Libbie Stickelman Miss Ona Stickelman Bennie & Rennie Clark Thompson Eugene Baxter Springs Paul Simpson Fort Riley Howard Lake Merrill Gaegley W.H. Gaegley Washington, D. C Sandra Carney Dean Kenneth Carney Dennis Kewanee, Ill Byron Marsh Charles Ross Stoner Cheyenne Wyo Roy Hypes Ottumwa Fay Shafar L. E. Beard Mrs. E. Beard Joey Glen Bell Alma Bell Arcadia Calif Alice Crosson A. C. Brice Glendale Bill Weir Ford Agency Mount Ayr Ruth Paul Telephone Blue 55 Clyde Bailey Zearing Cal ‘Voogh Nevada L. L. Moore Bailey Mr. Moore Mrs. Voogh Charles I. Evans Parsons, Kans Evans Mrs. Dale John DeHaven M. A. Sawyer Budd Chamberlin A. A.taylor Clint Powell George“ Layton Zella Wolverton Francis Trumbo Olin Thummel Davenport Frank Thummel BE. G. Green Ben W. Sinderson George Hayes of Corning Fred Hayworth Max Keith Mrs Ollie Keith Allen Burks Jack Burks NYA Milford Town Don Burks L. C. Klopp Lola Lenore Blue Mound Ardith Y. Horttor Lola ‘Lenore Mack Herriott Cheyenne, Wys Frank Herriott Julia Finn Branun Branun George L. Finn Percy J. Jaqua Alliance Nebr W. H. Gooding Tracy's Will D. Marshall Dwight Woodward Glenn Butts Mary Thompson Clearfield Tennessee Kentucky B. E. Long Sacramento Mary Stephen Rewak San Francisco Ruth Long Catalina Island Florence Paul H. Burt R. E. Bradley Long Earl Stone Bedford Hatchery Erie Worley-Severs & Co Myrtle Burnstedt Webster City Maude Brown Miles Bedford Times-Press Dew Drop Inn al Burgess Fuller -Taylors Dad Fuller-Taylor Clothing Co
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