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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1938

Page

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Siam and Area Church Notices and Local Socials

Regular sermons at Siam M E Church and Church of Christ set for June 12. Camporee with Boy Scouts from Troop 180 and neighboring groups enjoyed a day at Lester O'Dell timber. Eighth grade graduates listed from Siam and nearby schools. Numerous visits, gatherings, weddings, and family events noted across Siam, New Market, Gravity, and surrounding towns.

Siam Robert Giles M. E Clarence Eppard Church of Christ Floyd Farlow Gravity New Market Bedford Bob Rayborn Francis Farlow

Lightning Strikes Sheridan Forever Home Aerial Damages

A lightning strike during a May 31 downpour damaged the aerial and electrical system of the Sheridan Forever Home, injuring the radio and house. The report covers local community notes including funerals, visits, and arrivals from Sheridan.

Sheriden Forever Home

Maple Grove Youth Council Attended by Local Residents

Clara Allison and Clarice Allison joined Billy Louise Ingram Marilyn Johnston Betty Kreps Erville Allison Wilmer Allison Dale Bird Harlan Johnston Warren Lester Robert Longfellow Dean Longfellow Gordon Meyers Her schel O'Dougherty and Duane Thummel from Maple Grove at a Young event. The attendees represent several area families and community members.

Clara Allison Clarice Allison Billy Louise Ingram Marilyn Johnston Betty Kreps Erville Allison Wilmer Allison Dale Bird Harlan Johnston Warren Lester Robert Longfellow Dean Longfellow Gordon Meyers Herschel O’dougherty Duane Thummel Maple Grove

Religious Council Meeting Schedule Shifts to Maple Grove

The People’s Religious Council meets at the Brethren church. The next session will be held Tuesday evening June 14 at Maple Grove church.

People’s Religious Council Brethren Church Maple Grove Church

Local Residents Share Week of Visits and Gatherings

Esgie Locals Mr and Mrs Roy McIntyre and others from Albion Iowa returned home after a visit with Deino Pickering. Several families attended dinners and memorial services at Dallas Center cemetery and Valley homecoming events.

Esgie Roy McIntyre Lloyd Barbara Albion Iowa Deino Pickering Loren Buzzard Helen Merrill Vawter Sarah Butts Bedford Glenn Butts

Lenox Social Notes Highlight Local Circles and Visits

The Priscilla Circle met at the church with twelve members and a sack lunch. A shower honored Mrs. Robert Clayton at Mrs. George Clayton’s home. S. H. Circle met June 3 with fifteen members and three guests. Claudia Severn shared humorous sketches. Next meeting is June 17 with Gertrude Toland. birthday showers planned for Anna Schmitt and Gertrude Toland. Local residents include Lois Cassie’s return from Iowa City, funeral attendance for Mrs. Joe Boltinghouse, Aurora Mills’ Kansas City trip, and várias visits by Clark Evans Evelyn Sheridan Raymond Miller family and others.

Priscilla Circle S. H. Circle Eva Brown Lorraine Brown Vida Brown Dorothy Reynolds Claudia Severn Mrs. Brown Bertha Hzernes Berniece Wilson Gertrude Toland Anna Schmitt

Fidler Home Hosts Ice Cream Sunday Gathering

Athelstan Mr and Mrs Dever Fidler entertained Sunday evening at their home with ice cream and cake. Attending were Clark Stroburg and family Glen Stroburg and family Mr and Mrs Fred Fidler Frank Sickels Marie Weaver Ine Roberts Dor tha Blake Miss Nada Stroburg and Miss Audria Stroburg of Geneva Nebraska.

Dever Fidler Clark Stroburg Glen Stroburg Fred Fidler Frank Sickels Marie Weaver Ine Roberts Dortha Blake Nada Stroburg Audria Stroburg Geneva Nebr

Local Families Visit Over Weekend Across Region

Athelstan residents Mr and Mrs Warren Sharp and Mrs Melvin Jaffee from St Joseph visited Sunday at the J W Ge home. Mrs Minnie Smith returned to St Joseph after attending Memorial Exercises in Platteville. Margret Ray of Kansas City spent the weekend with son Oliver Ray and family. Millard O Neill and family of Peru Nebraska visited the past week with Mr and Mrs John Clark. Nada Stroburg and Audria Stroburg of Geneva Nebraska are visiting their aunt Mrs Dewey Fidler and relatives. N A Jenkins and Joe Rusco attended flower show in Hamburg and Shenandoah Sunday. Charles and Marlyn Robertson of Oelwein will vacation with grandparents Goldie and ??? Dawson.

John Clark Nada Stroburg Audria Stroburg Geneva Nebr Dewey Fidler N. A. Jenkins Joe Rusco Hamburg Shenandoah Charles Marlyn Robertson Oelwein Goldie Dawson

Roy Kenerys Family Weekend Visit and Local Figures

Roy Kenery and family stayed with his mother Mrs. F. A. Yarger in Rosendale Missouri. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. King traveled to Cherokee to visit daughter Mrs. A. E. Williams and family. Ben Taylor of Winters, Iowa, and Walter Taylor of Sheridan joined a Saturday visit to Angie Freemeyer. B Hays and Mrs. Minnie B. Gays of Clarinda visited Mrs. Grace Balch and Betty. Roy Reed and family of Blockton spent Sunday at Roy Dawson’s home. Homer Parker was a business visitor in Sheridan Friday.

Roy Kenery F. A. Yarger Rosendale C. M. King Cherokee A. E. Williams Walter Taylor Sheridan Ben Taylor Winterset Iowa Angie Freemeyer B. Hays Minnie B. Gays Clarinda Grace. Balch Betty Roy Reed Blockton Roy Dawson Homer Parker

Condemnation Notice for Land in Taylor County Iowa

Iowa State Highway Commission seeks condemnation of part of the NW fractional quarter in Section 26 to acquire primary road right of way and gravel for Primary Road No 319. Commissioners will view the property July 15, 1938 at 10:30 AM. owners and lienholders named are CB&Q Railroad Central Trust Co New York and The First National Bank of New York, among others.

Iowa State Highway State of Iowa Conway Taylor County Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Central Trust Company of New York First National Bank City of New York Township Range

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