Society Notes Engage Betty Lou Pete To Price Bowman
Mrs Harlan Pete of Ames announces the engagement of her daughter Betty Lou to Price Bowman son of Mrs A Downer of Topeka and Mr Herbert Bowman of Kansas City. Betty Lou will graduate from Iowa State College with a Dietetics degree and begin an internship at Kansas University Medical Center. Bowman attends the University of Kansas School of Law in Lawrence. The Petes are former Bedford residents. Mrs Lewis hosts a tea for house guests and other social events are noted including V V Club meetings and a lakeside picnic planned for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Pote
Ames
Betty Lou
Price Bowman
Aiden Montgomery Downer
Topeka
Kansas
Herbert
Douglas Bowman
Kansas City
Missouri
Pete
Iowa State College
Kansas University Medical Center
Bowman
School of Law
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Petes
Bedford
Mrs Nellie Sparks and Donald Scott Wed in Blockton
Miss Nellie Frances Sparks daughter of Mr and Mrs Grover Sparks Bedford and Donald W Scott son of Mr and Mrs Walter Scott Sharpsburg were married at the Blockton Christian Church on Thursday May 25 Rev Geo W Swan officiated Miss Nawandane Glover and Howard Weller were attendants The bride wore a pink suit with lilies of the valley corsage They honeymooned at Spirit Lake Iowa and now reside on a farm east of Sharpsburg The bride is a member of Bedford High School class of 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Frances Sparks
Grover Sparks
Bedford
Donald W. Scott
Walter Scott
Sharpsburg
Christian Church
Blockton
Geo. W. Swan
Nawandane Glover
Howard Weller
Scott
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Bedford High School
V. F. W. Auxiliary To Meet At Library
The Auxiliary of the VFW will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday June 14 at the Library Club Room. Hostesses for the evening are Norma James and Iola Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V.f.w's
Library Club
Norma James
Iola Reed
Irwins Host Dinner Guests Sunday
Sunday dinner guests included Mrs. Fannie Irwin and Howard with Mr. and Mrs. Orville Cooper of Long Beach California and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Allison of New York. Also attending were Mr. and Mrs. Dale Clement Carmen George and Ardyce and Ed Rogers of Guss, Mr. and Mrs. Glen W. Irwin and Darrell Dean of Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwins
Fannie Irwin
Howard
Orville Cooper
Long Beach
Calif
Cliff Allison
New York
Dale Clement
Carmen
George
Ardyce
Ed Rogers
Guss
Glen W. Irwin
Darrell Dean
Bedford
Loyal Standby Class Entertained at Mrs Putnam Home
The Loyal Standby Class of the Christian Church will meet in the home of Mrs Ed Putnam on Tuesday afternoon June 13. Mrs Putnam will be assisted by Mrs Roy Newkirk and Mrs J M Little. The roll call will be answered with something about the United States Flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Ed Putnam
Putnam
Roy Newkirk
J. M. Little
United States
Community Calendar June Meetings at Local Venues
A sequence of club events and meetings listed for June includes W.S.C.S. at Bedford Methodist Church on Friday June 9. Business and Professional Women's Club at Clarinda Country Club on Monday June 12. O.E.S. Chapter Initiation at Masonic Temple on Tuesday June 13 with Kensington host Lois Scane. Bedford Country Club Ladies luncheon at Club House. Loyal Standby Class of Christian Church hosted by Mrs. Ed Putnam. East Mission Ladies Aid Guest Day at the Church. V.F.W. Auxiliary at Library Club Room on Wednesday June 14. Rebekah Circle at ICCF Hall on Friday June 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.E.S. Chapter
Masonic Temple
O.E.S. Kensington
Lois Scane
Bedford Country Club
Club House
Christian Church
Ed Putnam
East Mission Ladies Aid
V.F.W
Library Club
Rebekah Circle
I.c.cf. Hall
Bedford Country Club Ladies Plan Luncheon Next Tuesday
The Bedford Country Club ladies host a one o'clock luncheon at the club house on Tuesday afternoon June 13. Committee members include Bobbie Herryson Mildred Stacy Ethel Bartlett Charlotte Steward Marion Prugh Marcene Bowen and Mary Esther Jensen. A wiener roast and mixed round and square dancing are planned at the club house on Wednesday June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Country Club
Bobbie Herryson
Mildred Stacy
Ethel Bartlett
Charlotte Steward
Marion Prugh
Marcene Bowen
Mary Esther Jensen
H. M. P. Club June Meeting at Mrs Nash
The HAP Club met with Mrs. M. B. Nash for its June gathering. Mrs. C E. Longfellow led an engaging study on Whats New in Medicine highlighting new drugs and treatments. Guests included Mrs. Earl Longfellow and her son Paul. a June brides theme appeared in refreshments. The club picnic is set for July 9 at Bibbins Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B.nash
C E. Longfellow
Earl Longfellow
Paul
Bibbins Park
Circle chapter Daughters of Ceres Hosts Guest Day
Circle chapter Daughters of Ceres met with Mrs. Virgil Putnam Thursday afternoon for a Guest Day observance. All members attended as house decorations and refreshments in red and white accompanied games and contests. Corsages were given to Mrs. Lola Woods, Mrs. Ritz Putnam, and Flora Fitch, a charter member 39 years. Guests included Mrs. Cecil Henninger Bartlesville Okt, and many named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle Chapter
Daughters of Ceres
Virgil Putnam
Lola Woods
Ritz Putnam
Flora Fitch
Woods
Cecil Henninger
Bartlesville
Okt
William Harrison
J. W.ogross
Artur Pat
Glenn. Lovitt
Frank Truman
Harold McCune
Alia Putnam
Flora Fiten
M. L. Page
Ralon King
Verne Timberlake
Ed Owens
Fay Hunter
Ethel Hunter
East Meets West Vacation at Lake of Three Fires
Mrs. Ken Frogley and three sons from Las Vegas Nevada with her mother and grandmother visit the Lake of Three Fires for a weeks stay. Also in from New York City are Mr and Mrs Dick Willard and their family arriving by train for a joint family vacation across cabins at the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Hamblin
W. H. Blakemore
Bedford
Mary McGuirk
Glendale
California
Dick Willard
New York City
Ken Frogley
Las Vegas
Nevada
Alice Crossen
Mrs Hagan departs after Cedar Rapids visit with Bedford ties
Mrs Arnold Hagan leaves after visiting her sisters Mrs Ed Scott and Mrs Helen Atkins. She is formerly Ina Clarey of Bedford and travels from the area toward Cedar Rapids. For sale 50 acres of clover hay baled, available as bale or ton by Hubert and Doyle Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Hagan
Ed Scott
Helen Atkins
Cedar Rapids
Hagan
Ina Clarey
Bedford
Hubert and
Doyle Henry
Grover Jackson Thanks Supporters After Primary Election
A brief note from Grover Jackson thanks friends for campaign support and the votes cast in the primary election. For sale: fresh cow listed by Robert Perkins with contact 284J.
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Grover Jackson
Robert Perkins
Thanks to all who helped during illness and after death
We express gratitude for the kindness shown during Mrs. George Garrett’s illness and following her passing. George Garrett and siblings acknowledge the support and comfort from family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Garrett
Thank You for Kindness After Hospital Stay
Ted Selders thanks friends who sent flowers cards letters and other gifts during his hospital stay and after returning home expressing deep appreciation for the acts of kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Selders
Gravity
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Mrs. Lewis
Vv. V. Club
Roland Burch
V. V. Club
Ore
Marion Stone
Delton Stewart
Nellie Sparks Donald Scott
Mrs. Putnam
Bedford Methodist Church
Business
Clarinda Country Club
H. M. P. Club
M. B. Nash
Steven
Anson
Cooper
Father
Cooper’s
Lange
Rebekah
F. Hall
Rebekah Lodge
Fonta Campari
Marilyn Rucker
Linnie Butts
Ruth Putnam
Mary Jones
Martha Johnson
Alice Walters
Naomi Shafar
Blanche Keith
Ina Lou Marshall
Eva Daugherty
Marthena Lee
Amy Lou Poore
Betty June Smith
Pink Phelps
C. E. S. Kensington
OFS. Kensington
Eastern Star
Edna Paschal
Nellie Anderson
Huldah Brice
Opal Poole
Blanche Luther
Flossie ‘Little
Louise Churchill
Rebekahs
Marie McMullen
Charlene Marley
Wilma Novinger
Geraldine Frensen
Uaske
Anne Lindstedt
Lou Johnston
Lucile Trumbo
Duane Warneke Bedford
Kool AD
Tee
Sweet Sixteen
Oleow
Wilson’s
Morrell's
Rosie Tumbier
Miracle
Kellogg’s
Dana & Vegetables
Oon
Blockton Methodist Church
Tolbys
Charles Chester
Chester
Ingale
Christ
Daniel Webster
Taylor County
Taylor
Kirk R. Nicholson
Wayne
Larro
Wayne & Larro
E. J. Wilson Hatchery
Bedford, Tow
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