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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

6

Sharpsburg local notices and church events

Mov ers in Sharpsburg relocate to new properties as Caral Knapp and families move in from Kent and McClaughs. Presbyterian and Methodist churches schedule services with upcoming Youth Day and lawn festival. Rev. Kysar to preach at 11 o clock and no sermon at the Sunday morning service. The Presbyterian Aid Society met at Mrs. Charley Boydston's home with 23 attendees and Devotions led by Mrs. Charley Reed. Local social items praise visits, dinners, and travel among residents including Sharon, Grimm, Brown, and Selders families visiting Kin in Bedford, Gravity, Ames, and Fort Collins. Mayor and residents discuss community movements and personal visits across Sharpsburg, Diagonal, and surrounding towns.

Presbyterian Church Kysar of Creston Sharpsburg Presbyterian Aid Society Hame Charley Boydston Leevans Charley Reed Ralph Rutledge Carrie Penney Edd, Phalen Bill Boyden George Gillette Mary Lou Cundy Bedford Phyllis Grimm John Ditto Maryville Earl Farnham Bill Brewer Osceola Orville Brown Betty Gene Paul McKay Darlene Maggie Brown Elva Knott Fort Collins Colorado Bila Kurott V. R. Smith Ames George Beck Junior Selders Gravity Ted Selders

Local families host visits and gatherings Sunday

Residents and relatives from multiple towns spent Sunday with relatives. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Rutledge and Mrs Maggie West at the Orie Shum home, Simmie Beemer family with Maryin Boyer, Mae Orme visiting Nodaway grandmother Mrs Dave Moser, and Franklin Anderson at Bedford horse show.

George Rutledge Maggie West Orie 1 Shum Simmie Beemer Maryin Boyer Mae Orme Nodaway Dave Moser Franklin Anderson Bedford Frank Hamblin Low Cundy Mark Robinson Conway Kenneth Johns Laura Smith Donald Sharpsburg Wyatt Grimm A. C. Whipple Joe Probasco Clyde Whipple Osceola T. H. Swain Kyser Creston Presbyterian Church Anderson Clearfield Tony Petersen Small Son Omaha Harry Pennebaker Jackie Dooley Small John Dooley

Hopkins Pastor Conducts Funeral For Minnie Blanchard

Funeral rites were held at the Methodist church for Minnie Blanchard 73 who died at her son Lou Blanchard’s home near Clearmont. She was born in Ohio and spent most of her life here surviving son a brother John More Hopkins sister Mes Ira Gray and three granddaughters. Also reported are the King Rosecrans nuptials Marion Belle King married June 2 to Earl Rosecrans with readings by Rev Charles Arnold. Vacation Bible schools close with joint programs at Christian and Baptist churches and other notices from Hopkins.

Methodist Church Minnie Blanchard Lou Blanchard Clearmont King Rosecrans Marion Belle King Roy King Earl Rosecrans Nellie Rosecrans Charles Arnold Wall Lake Iowa Adaua Parnell Kathryn Costello Elmo Olin Schmidt Graham Frank Baker Maryville Paul Barton, Sr Kansas City Johnson-Powers Roy Powers Lawrence Kansas United Telephone Company Dora Johnson Christian and Baptist Churches Boll Christian Church Baptist School Baptist Church Robert Cox Charles Monahan Salt Lake City Monahan Flint H. B. Thompson Chicago Elia Thompson Rose Bedford Sherm Grimes L. R. Wiley Addie Cloyd Denver Colo Maggie Olmsted Clayd Tom Shinabarger Marjorie White Pauline White Bobs Wieser Wieser North Nollywood Clif Laramie Wyoming Town Clarence Stewart Siam D. B. Shearer Oliver Gregory Clarinda Gregory Ruth Morehouse Everett Orme Miss Opal Orme Shambaugh Nathaniel Orme Albert Gorton Albert

Hopkins locals recall neighborhood gatherings and visits

A long list of social visits and events in Hopkins and Siam area includes picnics at Shenandoah Park honoring anniversaries for Mrs. Traster and Mr. Holmes, Rainbow Girls activities, and a Mother Advisor hosted fundraiser at Polly Kysar's home. Various residents travel to family and church events, attend weddings, and return from trips to California and Iowa.

Lee Edwin Karen Sue Shenandoah Charles Hanna Traster Holmes Rainbow Girls Polly Kysar

News From The Armstrong Nursing Home Highlights

Maryville devotional singers visited the Armstrong Nursing Home to sing hymns and lead prayers. Residents and relatives visited and presented bouquets of tulips for Mother's Day, with numerous family members visiting, attending church, or sharing meals.

Letters on Eggs and War Aid Highlight Lend Lease Gifts

The piece discusses raising more chicks, feeding England, and shifting egg supplies abroad under Lend Lease. It notes eggs produced in 1942 would exceed 1941 by 371 million dozen and 571 million dozen over 1940, with allies demanding 600 to 750 million dozen, possibly causing meat and staple shortages.

Germany Denmark England Canada National Farm Institute Jetter Hirl U.S.D.A Roy F. Hendrickson Wickard

Egg marketing changes urged by new DOT regulations

A Oklahoma produce man lauds forthcoming Office of Defense Transportation rules though initial proposals would have hit egg marketing hard. Final changes, due by July 1, push toward farmer markets, reduce multiple truck pickups, and cut waste and miles driven while boosting efficiency.

Office of Defense Transportation Oklahoma Stote

Executors Notice of Nevins Estate in Taylor Iowa

The District Court of Taylor County Iowa appoints Vera Gold and Kate Perkins as executrices of John S Nevins deceased on June 2 1942. Creditors must present claims to the court for allowance and debtors should pay the executors at once. Flick Lucas Attorneys handle the matter.

District Court Taylor County Iowa John S. Nevins Vera Gold Kate Perkins Flick & Lucas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Caral Knapp Art Caven Earl McClaugh Kent F. B. Harris Mount Pleasant The Clifford Young Lucy Gardner Joe Svopoda Frank Smith Anna Mae Dalen Guy Brown Betty Ronnie Af Hoone Milton Faurot Frank Campain Guy Campain Marilyn Gene Dorothy Mae Selders Myrna Bush Lenox Clarence Underwood Lawrence Kirby Virgil Diagonal Frank Wackernagle Clyde Taylor Clarence Roberts Raymond Million Beryl Million Cliff Million Faye Sheley Guthrie Center Pred Borden Charley Brown Join Taylor Carel Knapp Len Grimm Bob Holmes Mrs Glade Trastor Tani T Ter Raste Ce Po Eee Pepsi-Cola Pepsi-Cola Company Long Island City Pepsi-Cola Bottling CO Omaha & Red Oak Junior Merrill Traster W.M.A. of the Baptist Church Elsie Rose Fine Frank Shields Carl Mullen New Market Minnie Hayborn Dana Foster Verlon Cade Howard Henderson Fred i Melvin Dubuque Towa Masonic Lodge Abe Smith Sheridan Wyo Jesse Henderson Mr. Smith Henderson Crystal Manley Frank Alleny Norice Adams Cheyenne Quincy Heams Will Mittery Sr Des Moines Adams Walter Radke Moline Leland Radke Conlin Jobe Stanley Damewood Clem Jeffers California Dennis Camp Callan San Diego Bruce McClarnon Braddyville Ed Stewart del Miller Clark Miller Harry Clayton St. Joseph Joe Shields North Star Ralph Fine St Joseph Orville Horner Sinile Perry Fine Rey Wall Laks Clarence St Virginia and Dodwart Ellis Fine Harry Stewarts Loren Woldruff Cecil Woldruff Alfred Forrest Richardson Phyllis Horace Richardson Clark Asin le Hogue Armstrong Nursing Home By Luellen G. Ross Bert Rupp Grant Sarah Neal Merrill Finley Clara Henneman Roy Armstrong Jim Allen Ellsworth Clark Clara M Ross Suellen Harold Clark Smiling Cluellen Paul Matheny Blockton Deloris Ralph Woodward Clarence Woodward Jerome McMaster Wallis Jackson Hopkins Bell McMaster George McMaster Grover Jackson Merle Jackson Arthur McMaster Gertie Owens Walter Bush Jim Jackson Agusta Breece Ray Loghrytend Ghry Jesse Neal Oregon Bruce Bebout Anna John Anna Oxley Luel- Jen Paesa Yours Frank Pridbe Riebe United States Ram Arthur Thompson Carl Stephens Farm Arthur G. and Alien J. Thompson Pathfinder Farm Journal Farmer’s Wife Comfort & Needlecraft Bedford Times-Press True Story Household Magazine Nan Farm Journal & Farmer's Wife Addis Sinha
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