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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1966

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Conway Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Club Meeting

Mrs Mabel Trideee reports Conway residents visiting in the Leland Jones home and attending the F N G Club meeting in Bedford with Edith Robinson. Shirley King of Gravity attended as guest from Conway along with Anna Beach Bowie Parent Virgie Stockwell Addie Grant and Mabel Bridges. Refreshments were served. Mr and Mrs Russell Mc Nees and son of Atlantic and Mr and Mrs Glenn Brown of Bedford were guests. The ride school in Conway was in session this week with beginners attending.

Mabel Trideee Conway Wiliam Houck Corning Leland Jones F.N.G Edith Robinson Bedford Shirley King Gravity Conway Anna Beach Bowie Parent Virgie Stockwell Addie Grant Mabel Bridges and Airs Russell Mc. Nees Athantic Glenn Brown Bray Francis Brown Des Moines Conway Ride

Church Activities and Parish Notices Summary

Sunday services at Christian Church and Church of the Nazarene list pastors and times. WSCS members hosted a lesson led by Leona Bolinger. A Runyan 60th anniversary basket dinner was held in Sham-baugh. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Simer Garst at Rockport Missouri and Addie Grant hone. Various couples visited relatives in Gravity Waterloo Lenox and Thurman.

Leona Garst WSCS Leona Wishush Leona Bolinger Marvin Runyan Ada Kay Shambbaugh N. Runyan Simer Garst Vance Rockport Mo Bessie Parent Addie Grant Hone Methodist Church Tschetter Francis Brown Dale Strong Gravity Roy Fitzhugh Date Fitzhugh Waterloo Elmer Garst Thurman Sim Beemer Lloyd Schofield Lenox

George Cordell Rites Held at Atherstan Church

Funeral services for George Cordell 74 were held at Atherstan Community Church officiated by Rev Ward Campbell. Cordell died May 31 1966 at Veterans Home Knoxville Town and is buried at Athestan Cemetery. He was born August 19 1891 near Athestan Town and survived by a brother Loyd Conde and a sister Bessie Conka with many nephews and nieces.

George Cordell Atherstan Atherstan Community Church Ward Campbell Mr. Cordell Veterans Home Knoxville Town Athestan Jerry and Esther Morris) Cordell Athelstan

Conduct Rites May 26 For Mrs Campbell

Mrs. Eien Kathrin Campbell 78 died May 24 at the family home southeast of Hopkins where she had resided nearly 34 years. Requiem mass May 26 at St Gregorys Church Maryville. Burial Patrick Cemetery Maryville. Survived by husband John Henry Campbell and three daughters. Funeral details note 1962 golden anniversary.

Eien Kathrin Campbell Hopkins St. Gregory’s Church Maryville John J. Stack Patrick's Cemetery

Final Rites Held June 5 For Francis Lohr

Funeral services for Francis Michael Lohr 78 of Bedford were held June 5 at New Zion Church Corydon. He died June 2, 1966 at his Bedford home after a lingering illness. Interment at Corydon Cemetery. Born Sept. 17, 1887 in Wayne County, he was one of nine children and farmed in Wayne County before moving to Warren and Madigan counties in 1934. He married Maude Gibbs Oct. 25, 1911. they celebrated their Golden Anniversary in 1961.

Mrs. Campbell Bedford Iowa James G Ann Nora Corriegan Ford Maryville John Henry Campbell Francis Michael Lohr New Zion Church Corydon Town Gordon Packard J. Milton Kinney Mr. Lohr Corydon Cemetery Michael Mary Seaman Lohr Wayne County Frank Warren Madigan Hartford Maude Gibbs Erma Ate

Sheridan Notes Offer Varying Local Happenings

Sheridan news covers visitors and family events with John Lami in town visiting Mrs Esthel Scott. Betty Gillam and Gary Constant wed in Missouri and plan farm life near Sheridan. A 60 Plus Club gathering at Lions Club room drew 11 members with refreshments. Various relatives visit from California Iowa Oklahoma and Illinois and travel plans include Bremerton Washington and west coast visits.

Sheridan John Lamison Los Angeles Calif Sheridan Inn Lions Club Room Nelle Ambrose Marjorie Hooker Fannie Churchill Mabel Dickey Myrtle Glass Grace Curry Jessie Surplus Hattie Troutwine Ella Catlett Maud Morton Mildred Hatcher Will Dowis Lon Wolcott Hopkins Frank Stingley Bedford Henry Murray Parnell Murray Madelyn Harris Des Moines Dall Churchill Warner West Glendale Opal Churchill Gaddis Afton Okla Jimmy Wildman Ames Rex Wyckoff Ada Wineimiller Tart Wyo Guy Barks Creston Basil Churchill Calhan Colo Dwayne Anders Chicago Bert Anders Leland Brown Wildmans Blockton Adai Tart Wyoming Jake Winemiller Will ‘Winemiller Kanine Flosele Acr West Coast Bremerton Wash Geetein Lance Corp

Law rence Holland Rites Held In Lenox

Funeral services for Lawrence Holland fifty five year old retired farmer of Lenox were held June 5 at Bender Funeral Home Lenox. He died June 3 at Rosary Hospital Corning and was buried in Lenox Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Loren Bolinger Conway and his father and step mother Mr and Mrs George Holland Lenox.

Lawrence Holland Lenox Bender Holland Rosary Hospital Corning Lenox Cemetery Loren Bolinger Conway George Holland

Roy Bebout 72 Rites May 11

Funeral services for Albert Roy Bebout age 72 were held May 11 in Hopkins following his death May 8 at St. Joseph Hospital Missouri after a brief illness. Born September 7 1893 in Braddyville Iowa he farmed 38 years in Hopkins community and belonged to the Wray Memorial Methodist Church. Survived by wife two daughters Mrs Joe Birkenholz Hopkins and Mrs Walter Kirschner Long Beach California four sisters one brother and two grandchildren.

Albert Roy Bebout Ear Mo Mr. Bebout St. Joseph Hospital St. Joseph Shearer Cemetery Hopkins Braddyville Iowa Wray Memorial Joe Birkenholz Walter Kirschner Long Beach, Calif

Local families host visitors and relatives across Siam area

Siam news lists stays and visits of Kevin and Ken Newberg Clarinda with Floyd Cox grandparents. Duane Hughes Coin with Naomi Gant. Greg Sleep Clarinda with Clarence Sleeps. Marvin Sherry Karg Clarinda at Phil Hardee. many others hosted or dined with relatives including the Fesenmeyers Eldon Mo and the Potters Oklahoma City. Attendance at Bible School and church social events noted.

Siam Kevin Ken Newberg Clarinda Floyd Coxes Ray Newberg Ames Duane Hughes Coin Naomi Gant Greg Sleep Clarence Marvin Sherry Karg Phil Hardee Christian Church Bible School

Council Bhufifs Visit Sheridan Guests of Mrs Ellen Stone

The Bhufifs, council members, came to Sheridan last weekend and stayed with Mrs. Ellen Stone as guests through June 2.

Council Bhufifs, Jr Sheridan Ellen Stone

Your Social Security Advice From Creston Office

James N Wood explains Medicare timing and social security credit in Creston Iowa. Residents of Adair Adams Cass Clarke Decatur Montgomery Page Ringgold Taylor Union counties may contact the office or meet representative at Bedford Court House on June 14 at 9 30 a m.

Creston Adair Adams Cass Clarke Decatur Montgomery Page Ringgold Taylor Union Creston Social Security Office W. Montgomery Iowa Court House Bedford

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Conway News Aylopeon Reserea Bedford, Iowa Sun Ishehans Elma Jessie Cavin Ernest Otis Marton Loyd Conde Bessie Conka Tad Kevin Cornell Amy, Company Detroit Mich Veterans Hospital Towa Deena Kay James Roper Newdesta Kans Geo. Nixon Jack Ami Ted Nixen Tarkian Blanche Law Fer Vern Lawter Kansas Cty Ralph Hunter Leons Garsi Frater Ray Breach Omaha Bill Moon Maneton Saourday Sauday Dale Fitzhugh Ernest Sharp Lake of Three Fires Ed Moore Bertha Scroggie Ft. Morgan James Humphrey Bethany Henry Graham Archie Graham Royce Graham Kennett, Mo Harold Hromas Broken Bow Nebr Maryville Seminary St. Gregory's Church Merry Ridge Dorothy Jacqueline Martin Miller, Jr Teresa George Ford Francis Lohr Outa Ane Nh Snes L. Holland Roy Bebout Rites Siam News Cecil Waldruff Shelter House Clarinds Fred Fesenmeyer Eldon Mo Fesenmeyer Dean Thompson New Market Frank Shields Ella Bix Mae Hatfield Shields Adah Beck Joe Birkhenholz Clem Jeffers Margaret Prather Kansas City Margaret Geer Linda Denver Mantee Eddie Manley Coy Jeffers Elsie Stickelman Harold Mothershead Brad Roush Kathy Phyllis Potter Oklahoma City Frank Potter Conlin Jobe John Wilines Gerald Garner East Alton Robert Pratt Ray Garner Connie Pratt Garner Tom Norris Hazel Collins Pearl Clark Norrises Carl van Fossen Ben Neal Keytesville David Clayton Russell Hall Eldon Clayton Richard Alice Sorenson Allan Glen Stewart Howard D. McClarnon Billie McClarnon FORD Hamburger Your Frozen Food Center James N. Wood Martin Gundlach Bedford Livestock Auction J. D Ivan Wells Charles McNutt and Harlan Brown H. Dean Beemer Doyle Saville Blockton, Iowa Weve Nei Prive Ford MO
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