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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1977

Page

2

Bedford Area Church Schedule Highlights

Bedford area churches list service times and activities for First Baptist, Bedford and Gravity United Methodist, United Christian Presbyterian, Jehovahs Witnesses, Hamilton Memorial Missionary, Seventh Day Adventist, Sacred Heart, St Timothy Lutheran, Gravity Christian and Nazarene, Berea Church of Christ, Church of the Pentecost. Includes worship, Sunday School, choir practice, and special services.

First Baptist Church Carter W. Smith Sr. Citizens Fellowship Jr. & Sr Bedford & Gravity United Methodist Church Dwayne Madsen Gravity United Christian Presbyterian Church C. Ray McCain Church Bedford Manor Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Jefferson St. Bedford Iowa Carroll, Akes Hamilton Memorial Missionary Church Larry Secor Dwight Mendenhall Seventh-Day Adventist Church Jefferson and Penn Leonard Kitson Town and Country Lutheran Church Divine Christian Church Marty Burgus Gravity Church OF the Nazarene Ross Keys BEREA Church OF Christ South of Bedford

Gravity News Notes from Local Social Roundup

Local column reports extended visits and travel among residents. Pairs and families from Stanton, Clarinda, Bedford, Villisca, Omaha, Longmont, and Des Moines gather for dinners, graduations, and weekend visits. Notable items include Basil Lucies death notice and community greetings across Iowa and nearby states.

Daggett outlines 67th General Assembly prison reforms

Rep. Horace Daggett reports on major bills from the 67th General Assembly. He highlights three prison reform measures, pilot programs at Anamosa and Fort Madison, aim to separate first-time nonviolent offenders from hardened criminals, revitalize prison industries, and raise inmate wages to aid restitution. He notes the failing victim restitution bill and calls for funding formula changes for shrinking schools.

67Th General Assembly Anamosa Reformatory Fort Madison

Local Social Guests and Wedding Plans Noted

Daughters of Stanton and Mr and Mrs Ernie Smith and daughters dined with Opal Day Monday. The Price family hosted a bridal shower for Cheryl Quigley in Savannah Missouri where she will wed Ricky Akers in June. Also visiting were Larry Leek Scott Indianola Richard Price Atlantic and Barbera Price St Joseph.

John Leisher Stanton Berniece Leisher Nellie Lock Mildred Jameson Villisca Ed Lock Estle Parks Howard Freeman Harold Watkins Clarinda Joe Pace Bedford Jay Levitt Robert Paul Gallatin Junction Cafe Tammy Terrie Jimmy Susan Phipps Ricky Robbie Chuckie Longmont Colo Marc Roush Mike Debbie Mindy Roush Ed Kesterson Bemidji Minn David Hacker Lynn Kesterson Ed Kestersons Herbert Reeves Alyene Lawrence Miers Bill Miers New Market Bedford Airport Grace Gray Omaha Ralph Lucas Ralph Smalley Leon Art Lucas Dorothy Bailie Ernie Smith Ralph Price Cheryl Quigley Savannah Cheryl Ricky Akers Norman Akers Bryan Larry Leek Scott Indianola Richard Price Atlantic Barbera 4Price St. Joseph

Port funding bill triggers school reorganization stand off

A community note expresses gratitude to supporters while outlining a plan to publish a monthly interim newsletter. It mentions Route 1 Kent 50850 and cites Margaret and Vane Lucas among those who helped foster dreams and visions of hope during the past week.

Kent Lowe Margaret and Vane Lucas

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