Mary Lockhart Elected Taylor County 4-H President
Mary Lockhart 17 of Lenox was chosen president of the Taylor county 4-H girls at Rally Day on June 3. She has seven years in 4-H, is a Lenox High School senior, active in Home Economics and other projects, and is led by Mrs. Guy Henderson. Barbara Reed 16 of Bedford was elected vice president, with six years in 4-H and a verbal at the Iowa State Fair. Ann Walston 17 of Bedford was secretary-treasurer for 1955 56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lockhart
T. J. Lockhart
Lenox
Taylor County
Gary
Platte
Ars
Guy Henderson
Barbara Reed
Bedford
Barbara
Clayton
Ann Walston
Jackson Gingerettes
Ann
Vane Walston
Kar
County 4 H elects new officers and historian
Karen Price, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Price of Gravity, was elected county historian. She completed five years of 4 H work with Washington Farmerettes and serves as a Gravity High junior. Barbara Stevens, state 4 H secretary treasurer, congratulated the new officers after installation.
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Eefe
Dadtoed Teli Wet
Yeeat Cab Sa
Guy Weir
Bedford
Karen Price
Ralph Price
Gravity
Karen
Washington Farmerettes
Harvest Home
Walter Bush
Barbara Stevens
State
4-H
4-H Girls Attend State Convention in Iowa June 1955
Thirteen 4-H club members will be delegates to the 4-H girls state convention at Iowa State College from June 15 to 18. Names include Marcia New turn Shirley Fudge Gay Guss Girls and others. Two hundred eighty five 4-H club members and leaders attend the annual Rally Day at Bedford on June 3.
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Iowa State College
Marcia Newturn
Cheerful Choms
Shirley Fudge
Clayton Cloverleaf
Jean Richey
Gay Guss
Kathleen Loghry
Gay Maidens
Joan Lenz
Holt Lassies
Kay Russell
Jackson Gingerettes
Marilyn Miller
Mason Meadowlarks
Bonnie John
Loyal Legion
Berniece Pfander
Marshall Pals
Velda Beck
Platte
Barbara Harrison
Victory
Lois Smatey
Washington Farmerettes
Bertha Winternute
County 4-H
Donal Glass
Roy Selly
George Gouale
Bedford
County 4-H elects leaders and honors member
Election of county 4-H officers named Barbara Reed as vice president, Ann Walston as secretary treasurer, and Kate Price as historian. Mrs Glen Brown of Gravity became an honorary 4-H member. Sixty girls performed in the County 4-H Girls Chorus and donations of 59 dollars were given to the International Farm Youth Exchange program. Plans include a KSIB broadcast of chorus performances.
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Welah Softine
Sharpoomure Landes
Barbara ‘Reed
Bedford
Ann Walston
Kate Price
Gravity
Glen Brown
Washington Farmerettes
Brown
Taylor County
County
KSIB
Orville Stephens
Barbara Stevens
International Farm Youth Exchange Program
Calendar of 4-H Tours and District Representatives
Calendar lists 4-H tours at Iowa State College from June 12 to June 26 including Benton Boys Grove Jr Stockmen and Clay ton Herdsmen tours. Three townships elect representatives to the Betension District council with names Loyd Larsson Wm Young and Bedford township. County agriculture extension program referenced.
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Calvary- Go-Getters
Jefferson Jays
Benton Boys
Ton
Iowa State College
Clayton Herdsmen
Grove Jr. Stockmen
Council Township
Loyd Larsson
Jackson Township
Wm. G. Young
Bedford Township
Opera House Plan Prompts Bedford Civic Drive
Merritt W Campbell notes Bedford has a plan to raise 3000 dollars to fund an opera house on the corner of the old Clifton Hotel site. The Commercial Club will sell tickets for a nine day be made show with hopes the venture spurs permanent playhouse. Water supply debate and local business changes also appear.
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John J. Clark
Gite
Clifton Hotel
Times-Repubican
Bedford
Clark
Garland
Law Enables Township Voter Attendance at Nomination Meeting
The law enacted by the Yowa Legislature states that each qualified voter in a township may attend the election meeting and participate in the nomination and baloting.
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Yowa
Platte Peppy Paw Meeting Sees 14 Members At Callahans
The Platte Peppy Paw group met at Margaret and Mary Pat Callahan's home on June 4 with 14 members and one visitor plus a leader. Mary Henderson delivered an illustrated talk on proper bed making. The next gathering is set for June 13 with Connie Davenport.
County 4-H event at Lula Mae Brand home
Lula Mae Brand hosted the Gay Maidens 4-H club on May 9. Kathleen Loghry was elected to attend the State Convention. Carol Livingston was chosen as a county office candidate. Mary Livingston Mary Ida Stephens Janet Ganson Marceline Loghry and Theresa Ryan were selected to sing in the county choir for Rally Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Mae Brand
Gay Maidens
Kathleen Loghry
Carol Livingston
Mary Livingston
Mary Ida Stephens
Janet Ganson
Marceline Loghry
Theresa Ryan
Lulu Mae Brand
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American Silk Mills
Nylon
Orion
Thompsons
Clinton L. Allen
Maryville, Mo
Merritt W. Campbell
Fualo Theatre
the Times-Republican
C. L. McClanahan
Alex John
Garland Grocery
Opera House
Ind
New County
Rom
New
En Pire
Oldsmobile
A. M
America
Sat. & Gun
Drs. Wm. and
Kathryn Harris
Optometrists
Bedford, Iowa
DR. C. E. Nichols
Optometrist
Clarinda, Iowa
Dr-W-C
Crowe
Thompson ‘Optical Coj
St. Joseph, Mo
Roxy Theatre
Hopkins‘Mo
C. W. Steward
Tentis
Ahrens
H. L. Raines
Maryville
Missouri
James A. Lucas
J. B. Martin
To . Bik
Linderman Hotel
M. R. Brant
LAW General Law Practice
Wayland H. Maloy, M. D
Shenandoah, Iowa
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