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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1936

Page

6

Siam Masons Weekends Gather Hopkins Community

Siam Masonic lodge members hosted a Saturday evening meeting with a third degree conferred on Howard Henderson. The article notes family visits, church activities, baptisms, and social events across Hopkins and nearby towns, including dinners, gatherings, and travel to Masonic Grand Lodge.

Hopkins’ Masons Siam Masonic Lodge Howard ‘Henderson Eata Evenig

Local Families Spend Weekend Across Region

A long list of residents and visitors spent a weekend or Sunday with relatives in nearby towns including Savanneh Clearmont Bedford Braddyville Maryville Clarinda and Sidney. Notable mentions include J M Stickelman recovering from illness Ray Smith returning to Carrell Iowa and visits by the Damewood Jobe and Potter families.

Savanneh Iidbont Pi Breik Lawrence Dawson Clearmont Howard Smith Guss Joe Smith Bedford Oscar Smith Braddyville Lester Smith Emory Hardee Pearl Smith George Darken J. M. Stickelman Ray Smith

Conway Marriage and Community News Highlights

Miss Roena Saylor of Conway and Elmo Brown of Clearfield wed in Shenandoah on June 1. The Culture club met June 5 with eight members and nine guests, and various local residents were cited in a dense roundup of visits, illnesses, and social events across Conway and nearby towns.

West Gay East Mission Church Sees Smaller Attendance

Fifty seven members attended Sunday at East Mission Church, with many absent for picnics and trips. A Children’s Day program follows the regular Sunday school hour, and a Sunday school picnic is planned by the young people’s class sponsored by Thurlow Round. Local families visited and returned from weekend trips including West Bend Grotto and Kansas City.

Epworth League East Mission Church East Mission Merle Snyder Elvin van Reenen Dave Norton Thurlow Round Cliffford Buxton

Doris Morris leads Fair and Square Club in Athelstan

Doris Morris hosts first meeting on June 2 for girls aged seven to fourteen who form the Fair and Square Club. Officers elected include President Doris Morris and Vice President Evelyn Bownes with secretary Betty Balch treasurer Norma Gene Kemery. Members present list surrounding Cordells Bownes Ray Balch and Kemery. Next meeting scheduled for June 10.

Doris Morris Fair and Square Club Evelyn Bownes Betty Balch Norma Gene Kemery Geraldine Cordell Pauline Cordell Norma Gene Kemjery Ellen Ray Mary Jean Ray Betty Ray Norma Gene Kemery

Dewayne Cook Weds Mount Ayr Girl in Nashua

Miss Bernice Chapman of Mount Ayr and Dewayne Cook of Sheridan were married in The Little Brown Church Nashua Iowa at 10 00 A M Monday June 1 They returned to Sheridan Wednesday evening where they

Bernice Chapman Mt. Ayr Dewayne Cook Sheridan Little Brown Church Nashua Iowa

Miss Evelyn McAllister and Wilbur Winemiller Wed in Parnell

Miss Evelyn McAllister of Milan Missouri and Wilbur Winemiller of Sheridan were married Thursday afternoon June 4 at the Parnell M B E parsonage with Rev. C C Pritchard officiating. They will live on a farm with his parents northeast of Sheridan.

Evelyn McAllister Milan Wilbur Winemiller Sheridan Parnell Rev C. C. Pritchard Roger McAllister Will Winemiller

Community Notices Highlight Local Visits and Gatherings

Local social columns list guests and trips including Editor and Mrs J A Harris and siblings spouses, Mr and Mrs Joy Brown, Mrs Henderson Roberts, Mrs A D Nye and niece visiting wear, Leota Brown of Charleston Ark and Joan, Mrs Melle Kennedy of Kidder Mo visiting Dan and Andy Curry, Lawrence Young’s business trip to Bedford with Kate Thompson, Buster Hayworth visiting Fred Mayworth, Maryville pair Alice and Mrs Claude Noland with Ed Husbands, Rev C C Pritchard attending Missouri Conference Summer School of Theology, Bessie McKee serious at Mayo Rochester, Delno Pickering family reunion in Clarinda, Thummel family called to Shenandoah, homecoming at Valley, Elmer Thompson family back from Harlingen Texas, Maple Grove club met with plans for June 17 family party at Troy Crane.

N. A. Adams Wilt Miller Billy Hugh Shields Kathleen Sprague Ernest Dele G. C. Mafisy Byron Smith North Platte Nebr Ernest Gray i Charles Gant Charles Blake Bedford Wm. Miller, Jr N. H. Reid Ella Bix Virgil Adams Minnie Rayborn Bobby. Quincy Adams D. Sherman Hillsdale Wyo Jesse Henderson Masonic Grand Lodge Davenport Gertrude Daugherty New Market T. H. Earhart Clarinda George Davison Pearl Smith Jeanette Ferlow Albert McClelland Corning Iowa F. W. Shields Sam Robbins Hopkins Jeffry Furlong St. Louis John Terbell Roe Philpott Sarah Ryan Scott City Kans Marian Rayborn Maryville State Teachers College Margaret Jeffers Walter Radke Kirby Darwin Shields Joe Shields Sr Ralph Fine Oscar Smith Charles Webb John Miller Victor Whaley Rose Clyde Orval Norton Will Healy Diagonal Esther Katz Glen Hughes Susan Brunerl Minnie Palsley Ralph Locke Triplett, Mo W. W. Myers C. A. Haynes Glee Harriett Evans C. N. Burch F. W. Osmond Gravity Bert Boatman Creston G. C. Ginn George Beckett J. A. Walls Rosalind Frank Stafford Dorothy Simpson College Inedianola E. F. Burch Roland Ralph Saylor Harry Madden Kent Will Short W. Myers J. R. Cooper Patricia Ann Cooper Arlene Harl Pullan Scott Million Emma Louise McMullin Conway W. H. Greenwood R. H. Greenwood Tabor Elmer Fiarst J. A Harris Joy Brown Henderson Roberts A. D. Nye Wear Leota Brown Joan Charleston Ark Melle Kennedy Kidder, Mo Dan Curry Andy Curry Lawrence Young Kate Thompson Buster’ Hayworth Fred’ Mayworth Claude Noland Alice Ed Hus Gaynor Sheri‘den C. C. Pritchard Warrenton Missouri Conference J. C. Jefferies Bessie McKee Mayo Brothers Hospital Ro‘chester Minn Delno Pickering Mark and Shistey Frank Thumimmel Shettandoah John Benson George Howard Brice Melvin George McMaster Frank Thummel Glen Olin Duane Valley Sunday Elmer Thompson Eileene Naoma Wilma Harlingen Texas Maple Grove Club Eugene Crane Ed Bird Elizabeth Lowery Troy Crane

Hicks Dinner Guests Highlight Bedford Family

Mr and Mrs Guy Hicks of Bedford hosted dinner guests on Sunday sharing a quiet evening at home with friends. The event reflected local hospitality and neighborhood social ties in the community.

William Milter Fred Melvin N. A. Adams Charles Blake J. D. Sherman and Sons Hillsdale Wyo Quincy Adams Edna Straight Kansas City N. H. Straight Frank Burnham New Market C. B. Abbott Anna Maude F. M. Straight Imogene Vernon Straight Patty Lee C. R. Bischoff Bobby Betty Lou Lee Straight Conway C. E. Straight Guy Hicks Bedford

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Siam Hopkins Masons Caleb Jobe Conlin Guilford Tobe Deah Damewood Stanley Damewood Damewood Jobe M. &. Church Christian Church High Prairie Sunday School Charles Arnoldy Church of Christ Court Adams Siam Society Just-a-Mere Mrs Mr. Adams Charles Arnold Ed Stewart Ernest Gray Jeffrey Furlong H. L. Hoffman C. F. Redlich Minneapolis Lincoln Bldg Maytag Maytag Company Newton Oya Worley-Severs & Co Bedford, Iowa Dean Kent Sharpsburg, Conway, Blockton, Maloy, Im 4 AL H.peacock Lenox Clearfield Ge Rs Stanley Dame‘wood Lenora Dalrymple Willis Oxley Billy Kilda Oxley Wm. Thorne Coin Bertie Thorne Roena Saylor Elmo Brown Lucy Saylor Shenandoah Ernest Saylor Carolyn Souder Des Moines Leah Burge Culture Club Ruby Cooper Tesson Reena Saylor Brown Conway ,M. E Church Notes Greenwood George Donaldsson John Filbert Sharpsburg J. M. Philpott Tommy Ray Fairfax Ray Philpott Leland Poole Marie Larson Cornell Jyse A. Haynes Jesse Younkin John Norton Ben Bellis Town City Ruby Bellis John Lambley Jearrer Roger McKay West Gay Myrtle DeBard West Bend James Wise Roy Henderson J. Anderson Paul Blane Glen Wilson Iris Mae Harold Brown North of Harold Blane Flavel Murphy Stitzeldrafter Smith Manufacturing Company Olders Roy Raper Joline Janice Cedar Rapids Towa E. ©. Bownes Betty Cigarlene Putney Council Bluffs J. W. Older Conception Junction H. C. Stout Glen Craighead Glenda Clara Severn Blockton Laura Boyd Neville Athelstan Ora Clark Beth‘Jany John Clark Ancel Lyons Missouri Walter Middies Marvin St. Joseph M. A. Jenkins Hellen Lantz Virginia Lantz Stitch and Chatter Club Verna Jenkins Grace Merriman Elmer Fluke B. G. Foreman Selah Clark Leona Booker Angie Freemyer Echler D. D. Fidler S. F. Fidler F. O. Wilson Grant City Dale Heedson Walter Morris Katherine Barber Gray Harris Bridge Club Mount Ayr W. Winemiller Taylor County Siorthand Capital City Commercial College Stephen G. LaMar LaMar Gles Surapy Man Reliance Batteries
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