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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1967

Page

2

Lost cattle strays reported from local farms

George Johnson reports a stray 2 year old heifer from his farm at 332 3854. Harold Leonard of Corning notes four 650 pound heifers missing from the R H Thomas farm.

George Johnson R. H. Thomas Farm Harold Leonard

Hearing on proposed road closure in Taylor County Iowa

The Taylor County Board of Supervisors will hold a hearing to close a road in Benton Two, Taylor County, Iowa. The road runs from the West Quarter Corner Section 14 Township 68 North Range 34 West to the East Quarter Corner. The hearing is June 29, 1967 at 10:00 a.m. in the Board of Supervisors room, County Courthouse, Bedford. Alen J. Thompson, Taylor County Auditor.

Severs-Stacy Gulf Products McAlpin Spray Service Maryville Rt. 1 O. G. Trimble Reg Angus Wilford Lynch Bedford Board of Supervisors Taylor County Iowa Benton Township 68 Court House

Notice of Appoint ment of Administrators and Notice to Creditors

Probate notices announce the appointment of administrators for the estates of Maye Olmsted and Cecil Schuster in Taylor and Bedford counties Iowa. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication and debtors should pay promptly. Administrators named are Donald E Olmsted E L Olmsted and Merton Thing with attorney Fred Lindburg. Dates are June 1967 with second publication June 15 1967.

Donald E. Olmsted Webster Street Shenandoah Iowa E. L. Olmsted Coin Fred Lindburg Sheridan Avenue State of Taylor County Cecil Schuster Merton Thing Blockton Towa A Elton Jensen Bedford

Bedford renters receive appreciation note

A brief appreciation message thanks tenants or residents of Bedford for their continued support. The note emphasizes community warmth and mutual respect within the local housing context. No specific dates or names are given.

Wedding Bells Honor Bedford Couple in First Baptist Ceremony

Kathy Sue Wirth and John O. Sharp wed at First Baptist Church Bedford on June 4 in a double ring ceremony. The couple will reside on a Conway farm after a wedding trip, with bridesmaids and family members listed among the guests and hosts.

Kathy Sue Wirth John O. Sharp First Baptist Church Bedford Ollie Odle Sr Robert Walston William Sharp Clarence Davis Deborah ‘Davis James Hanshaw Tom Reed Charles Davis Conway

Dallas 4-H Tour Set For June 25

On Sunday June 25 the Dallas 4 H Club boys will meet at 1 00 p m at the Otis Woods farm organizers invite members and families to join the farm tour and activities

Dallas Otis Woods Farm

Memorial Day visitors and long list of regional relatives

Local notices recount Memorial Day weekend visits by families and friends from Bedford Lenox Red Oak Norwalk Sioux City and Denver with trips to Omaha Weeping Water and Wisconsin Also mentions travel to Fort Polk and Kentucky plus revisits to Walton track of church and graduation events including Simpson College anniversary and various kinship gatherings.

Lester Howard Colorado Springs Colo BHS Bedford Darrell Thompson Pilot Point Alaska Thompson Don Matheny Blockton Gaylord Lantz San Mateo Calif Charles Johnson Norwalk Mirs Charles Blake Atlantic Donald Blake Red Oak Ora Ewart Lenox Elsie Oldham Ned Smith Leon Jess Johnson Sheridan Elza Fine Charles Williams Kansas City James B. Dant Ft. Polk D. L. Dant Bobbie Victor Michal Robi Michal Joey Jimmy Omaha Kay Michal Torrance Michel Victor Michals Gretchen Cordell Dean Cordell

Sharpstown Area Social Notes From Sharpsburg

Sharpsburg society letters detail visits and family gatherings across Iowa towns. Betty Ann Ross of Clearfield spent a week with her relatives, while the Bram mer family attended a Kent reunion. Local hostesses hosted Presbyterian Women and devotions were led by Mrs. Ralph Rutledge. Families from Bedford Des Moines Nebraska City Twinsburg Corning and other places visited, with hospital and nursing home stops noted.

Paul E. Ackley U. S Ft. Campbell Kentucky Hamilton Ferguson Lenox R. W. Jones Debbie Jim Teastrike Minn Cedar Rapids Lodge Don Weil Cheyenne Wyo Myron Norris St. Joseph Dayton Norris Ayr Chas. Norris Weeping Water Nebr E. B. Stewart Stewart Lillian Gitleland Bedford D. F. Hynnek Corning Gordon Beard Richland Wash Frank Warden Angie Vesta Warden Des Moines Jean ‘Maloy Shenandoah Richard Krambeck Peggy Ann Nevada Carl Cummings Richard National Guard Wisconsin Ilo Wilson Skylark Cafe Grant Maddy Mirs Ernest Flood Henry Hagan Tom Masters Mapleton Raymond Haase Jeanne Judy Bronson Bertha Wintermute Tracey Longmont Colo Harry North Elvin Miller Sharpsburg Elmer Lincoln Stanley Damewood Dwight Newkirk Waubonsie State Park Rimel Doris Max Knauers Max Knauer III Simpson College James Miller Indianola William Batton Alisa and David Laramie Kendall Terrell Lloyd Batton Hopkins Betty Ann Ross Clearfield Joe Brammer Kent Rolly Brammer Jake Larson Lloyd Hamilton Allen Curphey Presbyterian Women’s Association Ralph Rutledge Dean Million Clifford Million Becky Roberts Norman, Okla Clifton Sewell Charley Morehouse Dewey Morehouse Laura Morehouse Adline Campbell Nebraska City Leonard Hoskins Dalbert Rice Twinsburg Ohio Tom Walston Pat Beach Mae Leaventon

Ferguson Attends Des Moines Graduation Exercises

Ferguson attended a May graduation in Des Moines with their grandson present.

Ferguson Des Moines

Gay Maidens 4-H Club Holds Surprise Senior Party

The Gay Maidens 4-H Club hosted a Come as you are party for Anne Murphy, a graduating senior, on Saturday night May 20 at Mary Jane Dukes home. Anne received a cookbook from the club as 16 members two leaders and three guests joined a scavenger hunt and wiener roast with several other activities.

Gay Maidens 4-H Club

New Market Residents Attend Graduation and Visits

New Market area residents attended the 1967 graduation in Corning. Families from Clarinda and surrounding towns visited Ingram and Hutcheson households. A bridal shower for Jane Wood was held at the New Market Methodist Church with multiple hostesses.

New Market Richard Graham Dalphon Basher Arnold Basher Charles Basher Clarinda Corning Nonna Marie Basher Donald Masher Richard Wramble James Maxwell Carroll Ingram Charles Hookham Rosemary Ingram Claude Drennen Orland Phiffer Coud City Kans Paul Ward Burtlington Junction Sam Drennen Council Bluffs Charles Drennen Yorktown Walter Erickson Gilbert Ina Pratt Siam Mamie Manley Jack Ashford Silas Ashford Braddyville George Kellogg Vancouver Wash Jane Wood New Market Methodist Church Holly Clark Dona Cade Ardith Clark Jean McAlpin Harryette Brummett Mary Anderson Audrey Hayes A. M. McIntyre Bedford Estel Comiles Brownville Michael Patricia Shirley Harold Hatfield Shambaugh Floyd Maley Glenwood John Combs Elbert Miler Guy Noble Claude Cavener Claude Day College Springs Mark Waldruff Alvin Brummett Eugene Shelton Kansas City Marge Hutcheson Elton George Lloyd Penry Red Oak Dave Finley Omaha Hutcheson Busy Bee Club Walter

Frank Diggs 83 Funeral Rites Held in Clarinda

Funeral services for Frank Diggs 83 a Taylor county farmer were held June 6 at Walker Funeral Home Clarinda with Rev Ivo Randels officiating He died June 3 at Clarinda Municipal Hospital Interment followed at Guss Cemetery Survivors include his wife Alta Jane Hoffman and ten children

Frank Diggs Taylor County Walker Funeral Home Clarinda Ivo Randels Diggs Clarinda Municipal Hospital Guss Cemetery Alta Jane Hoffman

New Wheat Application Deadline Set

The ASCS county office will accept applications for a new farm winter wheat allotment for 1968 until July 1. Eligible farmers must have no 1967 wheat allotment on any farm, prove land and equipment readiness, have 2 years wheat experience in 5 years, and expect to gain at least half of current year income from their total crop.

Singer Call New Market Harris Auto Conway Clyde Ze) Stephenson Bedford Don Foreman Dunham Brush Cutters Pace Imps Maloy Clyde Skinner Sharpsburg Glen R. Burroughs Dick Stewart Pace Impl Leo Brown Harlan Keedy Downing Blacksmith Hay Baling Terrell Plumbing & Heating Lenox Pool Bettye Hill ASCS Orvis W. Wheeler ASC County Wheeler

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