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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1934

Page

7

Localsocial notes from Bedford area visitors and travel

Local column lists Jay Beemer of Gravity visiting Bedford on Tuesday. Miss Marjorie Long a teacher from Audubon just arrived home. Mrs A J Sowers visiting Omaha with daughter Mrs Jack Tinkham. Gayle Howe a state teachers college student returned home weekend. Clyde and Ben Fuller couples with Clyde Smith visits in St Joseph for Ethel Mason family in Cheyenne. Verlin Sweeley seeks primary election data in Lenox. Ray Hamblin returns from St Joseph after visiting relatives in Gravity. Funeral attendance for Rev D W Griffith in Hamburg. Leamer of St Joseph guests of Larison family. Leamer general agent for Colum bian stock products. Canon of Atlantic, resident engineer for PWA projects in county since February. Buster Campbell from Des Moines visits grandparents Campbell. Families to Blockton then southern Missouri and northern Arkansas for a few days.

J. W. Smith Des Moines Bedford Cora Kemper Smith Taylor County Guy Brown St. Joseph Doris McKinley Shenandoah Mabel Piper Katherine Young Carol Shum Katherine Hegwood Vane Lucas Conway Ruth Reed Dorothy Robinson Sharpsburg Amasa Hamblin Esther Clifford Bowman Blockton Paul Chitty Mary Margaret Jones

Bedford Area Social Notes and Arrivals

Miss Laverne Blane from Dysart Iowa vacationing with her parents in East Mission. Local residents from Des Moines and Merriman Nebr. attended funeral for Mrs. A C Bock in Bedford. Optometrist W H Gooding fitted lenses at Tracy Jewelers. Various residents visited Des Moines, Conway, Conway and gravities. cards and travels noted. Frequent arrivals and departures include travelers from Las Animas Colorado Toronto Canada and Maryville Missouri with family ties to Bedford.

Laverne Blane Dysart Iowa Paul Blane East Mission A.C. Bock Bedford Clay McNamee Claude McNamee Claudine Glen Slocum Merriman Nebr G. A. Detty Lorimer Town

Brice and Dinwiddie Attend Lamoni O E S Meeting

Mrs. E. T. Brice and Mrs. Arthur Dinwiddie attended an O. E. group meeting in Lamoni Iowa Thursday afternoon assisting in the work. Kenneth Brice drove them to Lamoni in the Brice car. J. Kirketey and Mrs. B. E. Paschal joined the evening session with the Brices returning home later.

E. T. Brice Arthur Dinwiddie Lamoni Iowa Kenneth Brice J. Kirketey B. E. Paschal Brice Dinwiddie

Dentists and pastor visit area families and events

Rev and Mrs Charles Putnam and three children from Capron Illinois arrived Monday to stay with J P Putnam and Mrs W B Fitch, former Bedford residents. Rev Putnam pastors Capron First Methodist. Mrs Lovell joined Graves at Burlington Junction and Hamburg Memorial Day services and Lincoln School graduation in Council Bluffs. Maxine McKissick, a graduate, is among 303. Also note Gravity dance June 12 with George Bartlett Orchestra Ralph Hayes manager.

Charles Putnam Capron Ilh J. P. Putnam W. B. Fitch Bedford Putnam First ‘Methodist Episcopal Church J. E. Lovell S. N. Graves Burlington Junction Hamburg Abraham Lincoln Council Bluffs Mra. Lovell Maxine McKissick

Bedford Social News Highlights And Visits

Extensive notices of residents visiting families across Iowa and Nebraska. Miss Lorena Flint and Dorothea Steel return from Cedar Falls. Whit Shaffer, Mrs. Emily Ballou, and others visit Bedford. Family travels, weddings, and Memorial Day observances shared along with thanks and condolences from local residents.

Rum-Join-Us class and church picnics noted

SHARPSBURG news records a Tuesday evening gathering as Rev and Mrs C Wayne Overholser host the Rum-Join-Us Sunday school class of the Presbyterian church. In George Beemer's pasture, young people from Methodist and Presbyterian churches enjoyed a picnic but weather cut it short. Local social updates include visits, trips, and household moves among residents and relatives in Sharpsburg and nearby towns.

C. Wayne Overholser The Presbyterian Church Methodist Presbyterian George Beemer

Sharpsburg Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule

E A Garrett pastor leads morning worship at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 a m and a children’s program at 8 p m The Missionary society meets with Mrs Mabel Piper Friday afternoon noting a change from Thursday to Friday A way will be provided for all who attend

Methodist Church E. E. Garrett the Missionary Society Mabel Piper

Children’s Day Highlight at Morning Service

Pastor C Wayne Overholser announces Sabbath school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am. Next Sunday June 10 marks Children’s Day with children and youths leading the service. WCTU meets June 13 at Mrs Elizabeth Pennebaker’s home. Youth and senior choirs rehearse Friday evening.

C. Wayne Overholser Cristian Endeavor Elizabeth Pennebaker

Walter Pearl Owns Three Tailless Kit Tens in Niagara Falls

Walter Pearl of Niagara Falls New York owns three kit tens that were born without tails, a rare condition noted in local animal records. The owner reports the animals exhibit normal behavior and health beyond the tail anomaly.

Walter Pearl Niagara Falls, N

Hawleyville Couple Wed at Woodward Parsonage

Hawleyville resident Miss Marjorie Hawkee and Shenandoah man Frank Chase wed Thursday at the Methodist parsonage in Woodward Iowa with Rev J Beveridge officiating They will reside in Shenandoah The event was attended by Miss Hydred Hawkee and Walter Haartick Mrs Emery Strong hosted 4 H club girls Tuesday planning a rally day in Shenandoah with refreshments served.

Marjorie Hawkee Hawleyville Frank Chase Shenandoah Methodist Parsonage Woodward Iowa J. Beveridge Hydred Hawkee Walter Haartick

Rural Graduates Lowell Owen and Vaughn Fidler Receive Diplomas

Rural graduates Lowell Owen and Vaughn Fidler were among those receiving diplomas at Friday afternoon's commencement in Clarinda. Mrs John McNutt Mrs Lewis Baker and Mrs Orley Burwell visited businesses in Hopkins Monday. Hawleyville election passed quietly with seventy votes cast including twenty six Democrat ballots and forty four Republicans.

Lowell Owen Vaughn Fidler Clarinda John McNutt Lewis Baker Orley Burwell Hopkins Hawleyville

Doctor Stoke Dies on Farm Call in Edinburg

While on a professional call at a farm house, Dr. C. A. Stoke of Edinburg Illinois collapsed and died.

C. A. Stoke Edinburg, Ill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Local Np Personal Jay Beemer Gravity Marjorie Long Audubon Iews A. J. Sowers Omaha Jack Tinkham Gayle Howe State Teachers College Ateea Falls Clyde Smith Ben H. Fuller Ethel Mason Cheyenne, Wyo S. J. Nash Verlin Sweeley Lenox Ray Hamblin Helen Hardenbrook Co. A. Hall W. D. McMaster Rev D. W. Griffith H. Leamer John S. Larison Leamer Guy Canon Atlantic James A. Canon Canon PWA Buster Campbell W. E. Campbell Campbell Rex Golding James A. Lucas Jeanette Cathleen Anna D. Churchill Henry W. H. Churchill Missouri Arkansas Fieringer Bedford Nat. Bank W. H. Blakemore Wyatt A. W. Hamblin Alice Crosson Henry Hamblin Elliott Purmort W. H. Gooding Tracy's Frances Clark St. Joseph Hospital Nannie Thompson Maude Nelson Appleton Minn Allie Nelson Pearl Nelson Shep Kenneth Shaw Margaret Kenneth Lettie Heaton Mrs. Heaton D. A. Beatty Butte, Nebr Fred Kingsley Elizabeth Carter Roy Spurgeon M. M. Spurgeon Jack Heaton Maryville Nis John Ditto Minnie Smith Mary Roland Flint Chicago Etta Fluke T. E. Lambley Fannie Double Gladys Kernen Claude Clark North Mis Helen Clark Hosman Iola, Kans C. M. Hosman Emma Owings Nelle Golding Martha and Beatrice Ulmer Mrs. Webb W. N. Jenkins P. C. Teather Lester Clayton J. P. Putnnan Claytons George Bartlett Chestra Ralph Hayes Mgr Ory Kolterman Lorena Flint Cedar Falls Whit Shaffer W. C. Anderson Mrs. Bagge Fonda, Towa Ernest Burks Dorothea Steel Colege Emily Ballou Henry Smith Ballou Ursula Vosburg Jack Orth Fairfield Clare Orth Parsons College Andy Hamilton Akron Colo Ralph McLaury George McLaury A. D. Sabin Carr Hanshaw Knoxville Donald Anderson State University At Iowa City T. E. Anderson Helen Beard Pasadena Calif J. T. Maloy Gordon Beard P. J. Gurtin Lillian Beard J.T. Maloy W. B. Rothwell Dr. J. T. Maloy Long Beach California H. J. Armstrong l Betty Jean Wilbur Diehl Robert T. N. Ginn Wichita, Kans G. W. Burch San Antonio Tex J. P. Young Coin Atty H. P. Jaqua Ginn Burch Jaqua Young H. B. Brock Brock Frank Beebe William Reichmann Cc. C. Young Beebe Mrs. White Ed Harries Christine Harries Elmer Hubert Robert Coy Mrs. Coy Carroll G. W. Gillies Kirksville, Mo Paul Pieringer Richard Creston Joe Pieringer Charles Cornell Charles, Jr Hannibal, Mo Thos. Parker Supt A. J. Gregerson Glenn Kerr Bedford School Thurman William Richardson Topeka Kans Mary Richardson A. C. Beck Leonard Carlisle Red Oak Dale Matheny Mason Philpot Jess Dresher C. D. Hewitt Columbia C. H. Young Lyle Eno Lincoln Howard Eno Will Knott Clyde Damewood Frank Hamblin Raymond Grazier Guthrie Center van Meter Carl Gold Phyliss Fred Borden Sharpsburg Churches Bedford Laundry Fuller-Taylor’s Fuller-Taylor. Clothing Co Bedford’ Candy
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