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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1947

Page

2

Bedford Bride Weds in Four O'clock Saturday Ceremony

Carol Hatfield daughter of Mrs Minnie Hatfield of Bedford and Fred Humphrey son of Mr and Mrs W B Humphrey of Cearmont Missouri wed at the First Baptist Church in Bedford. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Eugene Bayman with Ross Hatfield of Wiota Iowa giving the bride away. Attendants included Phyllis and Roma Hatfield. After the ceremony an informal reception followed in the church parlors. The couple will reside in Glenwood Iowa where he will teach and coach at Glenwood High School.

Carol Hatfield Minnie Hatfield Bedford Fred Humphrey W B Humphrey Cearmont Missouri First Baptist Church Eugene Bayman Ross Hatfield Wiota Iowa Phyllis Hatfield Roma Hatfield Des Moines Lynn Humphrey Clearmont Carl Humphrey Kansas City Bedfore High School Clearmont High School Tarkio College Tarkio Dale Phyllis Clyde Margaret Maude Bissell Marion Dougherty Rex Hatfield Elise Sawyer Hazel Grubb Wayne Rucker WB Humphrey Lynn Ross J Wallace Edgar Pence G E Porter Omaha Muriel Ross A F Murphy Neva Rhodes Janice Maryville Humphrey Glenwood Glenwood High School

Honor Newlyweds At Dinner In Blockton

Dinner in honor of Mr and Mrs Donald Goudie was hosted at the Snyder home Monday June 9. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Max Hpidstack and Johnnie of Blockton Mr and Mrs Melvin Goudie Miss Pearl Trumbo and Richard Lee Snyder.

Donald Goudie Merle Snyder Max Hpidstack Johnnie of Blockton Melvin Goudie Pearl Trumbo Richard Lee Snyder

V V Club Holds Annual Picnic at Bibbins Park

The V V Club held its annual picnic at Bibbins Park on Sunday in June 8. Twelve members and their families attended. The next meeting is set for Thursday June 19 with Mrs Wm Park.

V V Club Bibbins Park Wm Park

Woman's Society to Hold Regular Meeting at Bedford Methodist

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at Bedford Methodist Church will meet Friday afternoon June 13 for a regular gathering not the Guest Day event. Guest Day is rescheduled for next fall.

Woman's Society of Christ Ian Service Bedford Methodist Church

Rural Progressive Club plans ice cream social

Mrs Arlene King hosted the Rural Progressive Club on Thursday June 5 with six members present. They scheduled an ice cream social at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Leighton for July Fourth.

Arlene King Rural Progressive Club Roy Leighton

East Mission Ladies Aid Meeting Notes June 4

The East Mission Ladies Aid met on June 4 with six members present led by Mrs Kai Sorenson. Mrs Walter Corliss led devotionals. next meeting set for July 2 with the same hostess. Three V Club to Observe Guest Day June 19 at Mrs Ray Kennedy’s home.

East Mission Ladies Aid Kai Sorenson Walter Corliss Three V Club Ray Kennedy V Club George McNees J C Jefferies J W Taylor Glen Irwin

Ross Center Sunshine Club Meets With Mrs Lioyg Oxley

Mrs Lloyd Oxtey hosted the Ross Center Sunshine Club on Thursday afternoon June 5 with fourteen members present. Mrs Troy Thompson led the program. the group will meet again on Thursday July 3 with Miss Rath Oxter.

Ross Center Sunshine Club Lioyg Oxley Lloyd Oxtey Mrembers Troy Thompson Rath Oxter

Christian Ladies Aid Meets At Church Tuesday

Mrs S J Bailey will host the Christian church Ladies Aid Tuesday afternoon June 17. Miss Cecile Nickle chairs the serving committee with assistance from Miss Myrtle Snyder Mrs A K Morris Mrs A R Landis Mrs Ben Wright and Mrs Chas Steele.

Christian Ladies Aid S J Bailey Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church Cecile Nickle Myrtle Snyder A K Morris A R Landis Ben Wright Chas. Steele

Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting At Local Church

Mrs L B Taylor will host the Baptist Church Ladies Aid meeting Tuesday afternoon June 17 at the church. Assisting are Mrs Tres sie Thomas, Mrs Ralph Clayton, Mrs John Waterman, Mrs Albert Turner, Mrs William Bailie, Mrs George McMaster, Mrs M B Nash, and Mrs J G Sawyer. The devotional period led by Mrs C E Cummings.

Baptist Ladies Aid L B Taylor Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church Tressie Thomas Ralph Clayton John Waterman Albert Turner William Bailie George McMaster M B Nash J G Sawyer C E Cummings

Honor Sister At A Birthday Dinner Sunday

Mr and Mrs Cecil Reed hosted relatives for a Sunday dinner honoring Mr Reed's sister Mrs Vertis Reeder of Lenox on her birthday and anniversary. Attending were Mrs Vertis Reeder, Mr and Mrs C A Reed, Mr and Mrs W E Becherer and daughter Wilma of Lenox, Miss Shirley Becherer of Des Moines, Mrs Gene Becherer of Hastings Nebraska, Mr and Mrs Cecil Reed, Barbara and Judith. The G and G Club met with Mrs Wayne Valentine Thursday afternoon with nine members and two guests Jean Livingston and Virginia Haynie in attendance.

Cecil Reed Reeds Vertis Reeder Lenox C A Reed W E Becherer Wilma Shirley Becherer Des Moines Gene Becherer Hastings Nebraska Barbara Judith G & G Club Wayne Valentine Jean Livingston Virginia Haynie Valentine

Presbyterian Women To Meet At Church Tuesday

The Women's Association of the Presbyterian church will meet at the church on Tuesday afternoon June 17. Mrs Carrol Nelson will lead the program on The Christian Race. Reports will be given of the Presbytery.

Women’s Association of the Presbyterian Church Carrol Nelson K B Paschal Lloyd N Lewis R W Thompson John Dinges W E Campbell Floyd Churchill Roy Meikle C O Dresher LC Morris W E Crum II Alan Thompson Frank Mohler Ross Garet Una Daugherty Guy Thompson J Harley T V Lacy Wm T Meikle

For Sale: Seven Room House In Bedford Iowa

Older listing notes seven room house in Bedford Iowa with good water stock scales and wired services. Price set at 125 dollars per acre with a 1144 mile north drive and going south due to old age. contact E I Wilson Bedford Iowa.

Bedford I Wilson Iowa

Cash crops for late planting offer 9 dollar corn and five dollar beans

Early 90 day hybrid corn commands 9.00 per bushel for late planting. Soy beans listed at 5.00 per bushel with varieties Richlana Mukden Lincoln.

Earl Henson Blockton Nelson Ledgerwood Bedford Mukden Lincoln

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