Penalty and compliance details under 1957 wheat quotas
The ASC announces a $1.12 per bushel penalty for excess 1957 wheat under marketing quotas, 45 percent of the May 1 parity price. Farmers with over 15 acre allotments face penalties on surplus, while those under 15 acres may raise up to 15 without penalty. Price support remains only for compliant wheat. Marketing cards go out mid June. field checks by ASC staff and performance reporters begin across Taylor county townships, with completion targeted by June 30 subject to conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
ASC
Court House Offices To Be Closed June 11
Most offices in the Court House are closed Tuesday June 11. Also noted is a state auditor led briefing at Atlantic to explain new laws and changes from the 57th General Assembly for county officials and deputies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Ore Oe
Atlantic
General Assembly
Honor A Dinwiddie II to be honored for public service
Chicago graduate Honor A Dinwiddie II will be among 25 University of Chicago alumni honored for good citizenship at the Alumni Assembly in Leon Mandel Hall. A 1923 UC grad, he has 34 years of community service including Boy Scouts involvement since 1935, school and library board service, church work, and local civic posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Arthur Dinwiddie
State St
Bedford
Iowa
University of Chicago
University
Leon Mandel
Dinwiddie
Boy Scouts
Southwest Iowa Council of the Boy Scouts
Bedford Methodist Church
Ethel Jane Gates
Norwalk
Martha
Charles
Simpson
Colléges
Indiana University
Bloomington
Indiana
University ‘of Iowa
Denver
Colo
National Bank
Blue Lodge of Masons
Fligh
Royal Arch
American Legion
Nowa Association of Insurance Agents
Four Generations of Hughes Graduate Lenox School
Lenox Iowa celebrates four generations of Hughes family graduates from the Lenox Public Schools. Jeanne Hughes, daughter of James and Genevieve Hughes, is the fourth generation. her great grandmother Della Ann Wherry Hughes began schooling here in 1875 and graduated in 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Iowa
Jeanne Hughes
James and
Genevieve Hughes
Della Ann Wherry Hughes
Jay E. Hughes
Hughes
Joseph ‘J. Wherry
Relatives Sought of John Mason Family Ladoga Area
Mrs. Parrish seeks descendants of the John Mason family to contact relatives of her grandmother Harriet Mason sister to John Mason. She asks Times Press to forward any information to reach local relatives in the Ladoga vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mason
Harriett Mason
Chas. R. Parish
Ladoga
Bedford Student Attends Boys State In Des Moines
Bill Fellows, a Bedford High School junior, is in Des Moines this week for Boys State, representing Bedford Post of the American Legion. The event at Camp Dodge is annual and fully funded by American Legion posts across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Fellows
Bedford High School
Des Moines
Boys
Bedford Post
American Legion
The
Iowa
Camp Dodge
Margaret Ann Young Advances With OU History Thesis
Norman graduate student Margaret Ann Young completes the first history of science thesis by an OU student and earns the MA June 9. She used the DeGolyer Collection in OU’s main library, later joining the OU Press and securing an editorial assistant post at Harvard University Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ann Young
Univ. of Oklahoma
Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
DeGolyer
History of Science and Technology
E. L. DeGolyer
Dallas
Miss Young
University of Oklahoma Press
Harvard University Press
BHS Honors Valedictorians and Award Recipients
Valedictorians Cheryl O Dell and Phyllis Jones shared top grades across four years at BHS. Cheryl won a University of Iowa scholarship. Phyllis earned a Grinnell College scholarship. Salutatorian Joyce Pullan plans to attend Iowa State College next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl O'Dell
Herman O'Dell
Phyllis Jones
Frank Jones
Cheryl
University of Iowa
Phyllis
Grinnell College
Kenneth Miller
BHS
Joyce Pullan
James Pullan
Iowa State
Coltesa
Thompson Has Big Peony Garden in Floyd Thompson’s Lawn
Floyd Thompson tends a large peony garden with about a hundred clumps of eleven varieties and over a thousand blossoms currently on display. He has expanded the garden over seven years, sourcing plants from New York and nearby areas, and shares tips on planting and transplanting including crown depth and fall root division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Thompson
New York
Five 1957 Bedford Grads Enter Omaha Commerce School
Five girls from Bedford High School’s 1957 graduating class began courses at the Commercial Extension School of Commerce in Omaha. JoAnn Sayler Ruth Hennegin Julia Brown Martie Moore and Margaret Moore travel with and are housed by families including Browns Hennegin Saylors and Moores. JoAnn and the Moore sisters relocated to Omaha and will board in private homes during schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford High School
Commercial Extension School of Commerce
Omaha
JoAnn Sayler
Ruth Hennegin
Julia Brown
Martie Moore
Margaret Moore
Glenn Brown
Henry Hennegin
Ruth
Ernest Saylor
JoAnn
Raymond Moore
Local Saddle Club Sponsoring Open Air Dance
Members of the Saddle Club plan an open air dance on Monday night June 17 just west of the court yard. The event raises funds for Bedford Saddle Club parade and show in the Fourth of July celebration. T. J. Miller will MC the event for a lively evening of square and round dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saddle Club
Court Yard
Bedford Saddle Club
Bedford
Fidler Family Relocates to town and buys Jack's Radio
Eddie Fidler and family moved to Clarinda and now reside near the Methodist parsonage. He bought Jack's Radio & TV, while the Marley family plans a Florida move by month end. the shop’s new owner will honor all Marley guarantees and is an experienced radio TV man with military service and Radio Institute training in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Fidler
Am” Clarinda
Ray Kennedy
Methodist Parsonage
Mr. Marley
White Sands Proving Grounds
New Mexico
Washington, DC
Doughertys Have 3 Sons Graduate This Spring
Mr and Mrs Marion Dougherty of Bedford celebrate three graduates in their family. Maxon 22 earned a physical education degree from Tarkin College and will teach and coach at Blockton next year. He is married to Donna Busby and they have son Terry. Don 18 graduated Bedford High School and Jerry 13 completed eighth grade in Bedford schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Dougherty
Bedford
Maxon Dougherty
Tarkin College
Blockton
Maxon
Donna Busby
Terry
Don Dougherty
Bedford High School
Jerry
Births Appointments and Names Across Several Families
A series of birth notices from Lenox Brooks Loveland Bedford and other towns. Children named Elton Lee Stephanie Lea Vicki Cohen Gerry Ann Brenda Lee and more with parent names and grandparent details. Some parents military service noted including coast guard in Hawaii and army hospital in Frankfurt.
Missouri Limestone to Demonstrate Quarry Blasts Monday
Missouri Valley Limestone plans a public demonstration at the Mohler land quarry east of the city on Monday June 17. Explosives will be used to loosen rock while seismograph equipment measures vibration levels and residents may request monitoring at their homes. Leave requests at the city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Limestone
Missouri Valley Limestone Company
Mohler
Marley Land
Conway C. E. S. observes 50th anniversary
Conway chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star marks its 50th anniversary with a special meeting at the Masonic Temple in Conway on Tuesday night June 11. A 50-year member, Mrs. Faye Taylor, is to be honored. Visiting officers from other chapters assist in the ritual work. Iowa Grand Officers, including the Worthy Grand Matron and Worthy Grand Patron, are expected. The meeting opens at eight o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Faye Taylor
Iowa
Baptists Hire New Minister in Bedford Neb
Rev. Calvin Caughey of Broken Row Nebraska has accepted the call to pastor the Bedford Baptist church and will assume duties about August first. He was unanimously elected by the congregation and plans to move into the parsonage with his wife and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Caughey
Broken Row
Nebraska
Bedford
Caughey
Bloodmobile Here Monday June 10 Bedford Drives to Meet Quota
W O Patton of 1006 Tillinois Street recovered from stomach ulcer surgery in Iowa City thanks to thirteen pints of Red Cross blood. He urges all who can qualify to donate at Bedford High School gym on Monday June 10 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Bedford must reach 100 pints to help save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Patton
Tillinois Street
Iowa City
Patton
Red Cross
Taylor County
Omaha
Bedford
Saddle Club Kids In Show Sunday
Bedford Saddle Club youngsters host a four event three class show Sunday at the air grounds. Events include clover leaf and open end barrel races pole bending and a stake race. Registration at 1 p.m. grand entry at 2 p.m. Cash prizes for first to fourth place. Free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Saddle Club
O E S Invite Three Chapters to June Observances
Bedford chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star announces three invitations for next week. On Monday June 10 Clarinda hosts the 60th anniversary observance with Grand Officers of Iowa, Mrs Isabelle Walensky and Herman Beck presiding. Tuesday June11 Conway chapter hosts Friendship Night with visiting grand officers. Wednesday June12 Bedford attends Creston for a similar event honoring Iowa Grand Officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Order of the Eastern Star
Clarinda
Grand Chapter
Iowa
Isabelle Walensky
Sioux City
Herman Beck
Buington
Conway
Creston
Love guides nations to justice and peace, says Eddy
Mary Baker Eddy asserts that through the wholesome chastisements of Love nations advance toward justice righteousness and peace as the landmarks of prosperity referencing her moral framework for global harmony and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
Bedford Readers Plan Community Development Club
More than 40 Bedford residents met Friday at the Masonic Temple to organize a local group in response to Cudahy’s egg and poultry plant closure. Elvin Beemer chaired. A W Hamblin kept notes as officers and a seven member board were elected. A Fourth of July fund was set to support celebrations and future community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Masonic Temple
Elvin Beemer
A. W. Hamblin
Cudahy
Omaha
Beemer
Water Board
City Council
Temple
Secu.treas
Jack Gold
Ben Scane
Claude Hooper
Vane Lucas
Ed Ahrens
Rebekahs to Decorate Graves in Local Cemeteries
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will decorate graves of departed members buried in Fairview and Bedford cemeteries on Thursday evening June 6. Members with showers should bring them to the club room by 1 PM to be made into bouquets, then depart at 6:30 PM to the cemeteries to place arrangements.
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ASC
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Fairview
Bedford
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Sql Bank
Honor A. Dinwiddie II of
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Johnstown, Colo
Thomas Jefferson
Georges Dé Buffon
America
Europe
Jefferson
de Buffon
Maquoketa
S. Lahoma
L. G. Young
33Rd Air Division
Oklahoma City
Midwest City
B.S
Carolyn Cummings
Carl Cummings
Federated Women's Club
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs
Bob Stacy
City Club
James Lucas
Max Lucas
Iowa Bar Association
Atty
James A. Lucas
Thompson
Qheryl O’dell
Salutatorian
T. J. Miller
Will
Ddie Fidler
Jack
Mr. Fidler
Rdio & TV
Marleys
Florida
Dougherty’s
Ronald Nelson
Bon
George E. Scofield
Brooks, Town
Elton Lee
Larry Marsh
Loveland
Bob Roustin
Okemus, Mich
Gerry Ann
Frank Shields
Siam
Burnell Carstens
Brenda Lee
Wilbert Carstens
Buck Grove
Leland John
Burnell
Coast Guard
Hawaiian Islands
Donald Stoaks
Frankfurt
Germany
Stephanie Lea
Set. Stoaks
A. F. Stoaks
George Ferguson
Edward A. Walston
Vicki Cohen
Walston
Eleanor Snyder
Vane Walston
Glen Snyder
Alcoward Walston
Japan
John Martin Garrard
London
England
Ernest Garrard
Gaynor
Howard Pistole
Eureka
Calif
Hopkins
Olin Pistole
Harvey Howard
McMinnville
Oregon
Joyce Pistole
Lake OF Three
Walt Stanton
Bob Dougherty
Ron Reed
Baptists
W. C. Patton
Kids In Show
O.E.S
C.F. - Rebekahs
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