Notice of Will Probating and Administrator Appointment
In Taylor County Iowa in district court March term 1943 Amanda v Swearingen last will hearing set for June 14 1948 at 10:00 AM at Bedford Court House. Dated May 19 1948 Clerk C E Paul and Ralph C Jones. 21-31 Administrator notice Gladys M Brown estate administrator appointed May 18 1948 Carl Wells Locke Reading Attorneys. 21-31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Paul
Ralph C. Jones
District Court
Taylor County
Iowa
Gladys M. Brown
Carl Wells
Locke & Reading
Attys
Notice of Probate of Will in Taylor County Iowa
An instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of I. N. Hughes deceased dated August 2 1946 has been filed and fixed for hearing proof at ten o clock A M on June 29 1948 at the Bedford Iowa courthouse before the District Court or the Clerk of Court. All persons interested are notified.
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District Court
Amanda v. Swearingen
Eedford
Iowa
Said County
Bedford
I. N. Hughes
U.S
Congress
Books on Captain Gordon Davidson Memorial Shelf
Five titles highlighted by Ellen Beebe include The Great Rehearsal American Past Danger from The East The Steep Places and The Road to Music. The selections cover national history diplomacy peace and music with praise for Van Doran Butterfield Lauthbach Angell and Slonimsky and note Book of the Month recognitions and Nobel laureate authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Gordon Davidson
Carl van Doran
United Nations
van Doran
United States
Concord
Hiroshima
Roger Butterfield
America
Richard Lauthbach
Far East
Nieman
Harvard
Korea
Japan
China
Asia
Norman Angell
Nicholas Slonimsky
Prohibition Wins Big In Hopkins Election
Prohibition supporters swept Hopkins last Tuesday on the anti license ticket. Theodore Derrickson lost the county judge race to F E Walker who also won the shooting contest with seventeen balls. Other results include L Bassett and Joe Faith doing well, and Lock Cargobell nicknamed dad. Taylor Lodge 156 A F and A M elected officers for the year. Talks of an elevator persist as merchants weigh the cost. The Bedford tornado and the booming telephone business are noted.
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Hopkins
Theodore Derrickson
F. E. Walker
Derrickson
George Earls
L. Bassett
Joe Faith
Taylor Lodge
A. F
A. M
R. C. Starling
W. M
W. F. Randolph
S. W
Guy Webster
W. W. Hyde
40 Years Ago Municipal Election Results and Local News
The city completed a municipal election with F N Lewis as mayor and Sid P Webb as treasurer. Council seats filled by F E Payton M C McMahon and A C Kinniston with H Montgomery and N J Bates as at large. School board bids farewell to Prof F E Howard. Weather included snow flurries and bitter cold. Cash linked to the late Dr Galliday totals 43325 found so far with Hal Reynolds and Ed Crum delivering much of it to the St Joseph depository.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. N. Lewis
Sid P. Webb
Isaac Kersey
F. E. Payton
M. C. McMahin
A. C. Kinniston
H. Montgomery
N. J. Bates
Dr. Galliday
Hal Reynolds
Ed Crum
St. Joseph
Notice to probate last Will and Testament in Bedford Iowa
Individuals are notified and required to appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated and allowed as the last will of the deceased. Dated Bedford Iowa June 1 1948. Attorneys Paul Locke and Reading Bedford Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Iowa
Bedford Moving Day and Local Elections Report
Last Tuesday saw heavy moving as twelve wagons transported household goods to new residences. Bedford elected W. F. Randolph as Mayor and a full council including J. M. Thompson Lafe Long Lyman Evans Jake Cole and F. E. Walker with J. J. Evans as Recorder and E. Stephens as Assessor. Governor Gear named M. V. King as special Aide-de-C Camp Lt. Col. of cavalry. Tom Morgan was reappointed Marshal after twenty two ballots. Mrs. C. W. Williams plans a dress shop at the former Meek home.
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Bedford
W. F. Randolph
J. M. Thompson
Lafe Long
Lyman Evans
Jake Cole
F. E. Walker
J. J. Evans
E. Stephens
Harvesting peas and garden labor in spring records
The writer reflects on garden yields from peas onions radishes and spinach with gains of about 7 dollars from seed plus effort. Mentions a crank pea sheller a Rochester weight loss note and benefits of gardening despite hoe work. Also notes art center in Des Moines and Taylor county election prep and a Lake of Three Fires visit for free swimming lessons.
Market Reports From Past Week At St Joseph Exchange
The St Joseph Live Stock Exchange reports sales from Taylor county this week. Clarence Olson sold 68 heavy feeders at an average 368 lb for 20.50 each. Art Sturm slaughters 17 hogs average 276 lb at 23.50. Mattis and Cade 21 hogs average 204 lb at 25.25. Chester Boyer 8 heifers average 725 lb at 30.50. Mattis and Cade 13 steers and heifers average 1120 lb at 31.00. Leonard Ratliff 18 hogs average 191 lb at 24.09. From Lenox, Con way buyers. Lewis Barker 34 hogs average 263 lb at 23.50 from Gravity.
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St. Joseph
Mattis & Cade
Lenox
Leonard Ratliff
Conway
Lewis Barker
Grade 8 and 7 Honor Roll Named for Sixth Period
The sixth period and second semester honor roll lists Grade 8 recipients Anna Cochran Betty Martin Kathryn Martin Evelyn Mumm Donald Parsons Jerry Pete John Wilmer Reed and Grade 7 recipients Joe Beard Carole Blake Shirley Bristow Basil Lucas Joy Miller Shirley Poore Ellert Reed Paul Stewart Sylvia Thompson Sanford Turner.
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Anna Cochran
Betty Martin
Kathryn Martin
Evelyn Mumm
Donald Parsons
Jerry Pete
John Wilmer Reed
Joe Beard
Carole Blake
Shirley Bristow
Basil Lucas
Joy Miller
Shirley Poore
Ellert Reed
Paul Stewart
Sylvia Thompson
Sanford Turner
Athletes Foot Germ Product Ad Claimed Fast Action
An old ad promises a foot fungus treatment that kills the germ in one hour and offers 35 percent back. The copy references Cet M and a 99 percent alcohol formula sold at Pote Drug Store with dubious sensational claims.
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Pote
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Bedford Times-Press
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Bedford Free Press
Main St
Dows
Hedford
Towa
A. W. Hamblin
Taylor
Counties
The
Fowa
OWA Press Association
Riry Zoo IK
Thompsons
State of Iowa
Sen
Doris Dodson
By Ellen Beebe
Sabbath
Commercial Club
C. T. Stephens
Wyatt Johnson
E. T. Brice
F. E. Howard
Tom Morgan
C. W. Williams
Rockford, Illinois
A. S. Meek
Rochester
Des Moines
Times
Our County
Lake of Three Fires
Red Cross
Saturday Evening Post
Cedar Rapids
Hank
Mary
Uncle Sam
Western Light & Telephone Co., Inc
John R. Alexander
Iean
Ford
Dearborn
Dick, Tim and
Bill Johnston
Poed Powe As
Nal Ncan
Lewe
Ae Phone Ly
Fey
Missouri
Albert Shields
Clarinda, Iowa
Cramer’s Jewelry Store
Clarinda
Lemien Circund and
J. B. Martin
Optometrist
M. R. Brant
LAW General Law Practice
Wayland H. Malloy
M. D
Shenandoah
Weidman Barber Shop
J. M. Haddock
Uptairs
Court Street
Court House
W. E. Markle
New York Life Ins. Co
FONE
N. 14Th &J. Clarinda
A. Elton Jenssen
Law
C. W. Steward
Ahrens Drug
H. L. Raines
Maryville, Missouri
Hanama
Parmera
James R. Locke
Luther M. Reading
Locke Bldg
Nat. Bank
James A. Lucas
James E. Hughes
Farmers & Merchants Bank Bldg
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