Large Elevator Being Erected in Hopkins
The elevator near the depot for Woodrow Mifffits rises 55 feet and nears completion amid delayed work from rain. Vacation Bible School started Monday at local churches. Baptist session ends today. Memorial Day scenes feature visits from numerous families and residents. Rose Ellen Hook, 82, dies with funeral at Swanson.
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Wil Boyd -Hopkins
Woodrow Mifffits
Methodist
Baptist
Cloud Hall
West Plains
Albert Sheley
Maryville
Alpha Guthrie
E. L. Herren
Jimmy
Wichita
Kana
Lee Guthrie
Willard. Morley
Blacchard
Fred Herbert
Conn
Dora Holmes
Hopkins
Wray Mahan
Mahan
Frank Mahan
Myrle Fike
Chloe Brown
Dave McMillen
Tarkis
C. A. Aley
Irene Chaney
Glen Ernest
Bedford
Charles Worley
Swanson Mortuary
Rose Ellen Hook
Wm. Campbell
Davis City
Iowa
New Hope Cemetery
Hook
Maroon
Victor Hook
Washington, D. C
Earl Hook
John McGuire
Searcy
Ark
James Stephens
Indianola
Jesse Hopple
Russell Allen
Jackson 4-H Club Tours May Meeting
The Jackson 4-H club held its annual tour on May 28. Members gathered to participate in activities and share club updates.
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Jackson Club
Jackson 4-H Club
Larsson Home Tour Ends With Meeting And Ball Game
At the Larsson residence twelve club members and an accompanying father and leader toured 28 projects. After a noon picnic, the tour concluded and a business meeting followed by a ball game was held.
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Oren
Gary Larsson
Milt Henderson
Dean Hensley
Washington Farmers Hold May Meeting at Victor Posten Home
The Washington Farmers convened in May at Victor Posten’s home. Richard Park and Ronald Davison gave demonstrations on soil conservation and soil erosion.
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Washington
Victor ‘Posten
Richard Park
Ronald Davison
Marshall Pals Gather for May Meeting at Gib son Home
On May 28 the Marshall Pals met at Candace Gibson’s home. Ten members attended with six guests. Demonstrations were given by Sandra McNees, Dwyled Akers, Julia Brown and Donna Akers. Pauline Chitty and Shirley McKay were chosen for the Better Grooming Contest. Next meeting set for Donna Akers’s home on June 11.
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Marshall Pals
Candace Gibson
Sandra McNees
Dwyled Akers
Julia Brown
Donna Akers
Pauline Chitty
Shirley McKay
Why I Like the Clothing Project at May 4-H Meeting
The Gay Maidens 4-H club held a May meeting with talks on blouse joining shoulder finishing neckline and finishing blouse bottom by Kathleen Loghry and Jackie Irvin. patch application by Bertha Wintermute. gripper fastener use by Karen Brown. explaining seams by Marvel Brown. Mary Moon led singing and Carol Livingston facilitated recreation. Kay Wintermute won junior grooming contest entry and Joan Brown won senior contest. Refreshments were served.
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Gay Maidens 4-H
Kathleen Loghry
Jackie Irvin
Bertha Wintermute
Karen Brown
Marvel Brown
Mary Moon
Carol Livingston
Kay Wintermute
Joan Brown
Wedding Notes and Odd Facts from a Fragment
A fragment mentions decorations in yellow and lavender with refreshments. A girl presented her mother with a corsage. It also notes a Chinese radish may weigh as much as 50 pounds.
Benson Browns Players Serve in Army While Bruins Loom
Ben son Browns of Kansas City impressed Bedford fans with strong local diamond play over the past two years. Pitcher Bill Foster, now in the Philippines, and first baseman Ted Pulhamug in paratroopers are among the army men. Manager Roy Brown notes losses to the Bruins and predicts new Bruins will bolster the lineup with Ed Week, Jimmy Mathew, and Bud Jamison returning from minor leagues and college.
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Benson Browns
Kansas City
Bedford
Bill Foster
Browns
Bruins
Jim Jeter
Phillppines
Bill
Brooklyn Dodger
Ted Pulhamug
Roy Brown
Benson
Ray
Brown
Mino
Eagle
Kan
Eddie Martin
Boy Uses Father’s Liniment as Car Polish
Jim Jeter recently bought white mineral ointment from Dre Andersons. The next evening he found his two daughters Marilyn and Beverly polishing the family car with their father’s horse liniment.
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Jim Jeter
Dre
Anderson
Jim
Marilyn
Beverly
Jin
4-H Club Demonstration Teaches Home Fire Prevention
The Lulu Mae Brand Bane eldsted 4-H club members, including Maraha Helm, Kathleen Loghry, and Mrs. Harold Brown, presented simple sewing projects and a fire prevention demonstration. They planned a Rally Day program and practiced the song Vreneli, with a special meeting scheduled for Thursday, June 7 with Bertha Wintermute.
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Bee
Lulu
Mae- Brand
Bane Eldsted
Karen
Brown
Maraha
Helm
Kathleen
Loghry
Harold Brown
Vreneli
Bertha
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In. Hopkins
Joyce “Wright
Baldwin
Kans
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Joe H. Wright
Joel
Robert Filson
Robert
Hughes Aircraft
Culver
Gallf
Harold Wiseman
Tracy
Len. Andrews
Jack Andrews
Grant City
Ernest Snodgrass
Vinita
Oklo
Frank Andrews
Keith Killam
Lecie Hall
Franklin Russell
Opal Orme
Sate
Excelsior Rural School
Ida Chaney
Harry Morris
Morris
Atchison, Kans
Irene. Chaney
Charles Chaney
Thomas Applegate
Frankie Applegate
Ginothe
Hops Cemetery
Eva Ulrich
Harry Ulrich
Harvey Andrews
Des Moines
Aaron Baker
Polk City
John Conn
Fairfield
Town
Farm Bureau
Washington Farmers
Marshall
Gay Maidens
Taylor County Motor Company
Harold Watson
Taylor County Motor CO
FORD
Tony Scardino
Hig Mates
Aunt Marr
St. Louis Cardinal
Sammie Dublin
Joe Presko
Redbirds
Presko
Ban Johnson
Greater
The
Ed Week
Gimpnos
Jimmy. Mathew
Bud” Jamison
Georgia
Bruin
Spencer Peck Sharpsburg
Iowa Insurance All Kin Real Estate
Brooders
Wayne
E. I. Wilson Hatchery
Bedford, Iowa
BUICK
Central Motors
Ury J. Taylor
ABC Network
Charlie Pike
Maryville, Mo
EL Eparey Serie
Paris
Emmett Motor Sales
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