12 Jun 1969
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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1969
Page
1
The service honored Winifred Nelson with final rites as family and friends gathered. She was remembered for her years of community involvement and kindness, with attendance noted at the ceremony.
Fragmentary text mentions Vennie Stephens Bedford and Vermise Gordon Stephess with a 1908 date. It references a meeting to Pear Rose Peart, a charter for a farm, payments of 453 weet ost wkesh tome tae, and a husband and father figure. Details are garbled but imply a local farm or family notice with names and a sale or agreement context.
Local notice announces funeral rites for Ivan Chas. Allen to be held Sunday with details pending in the obituary column.
Thanking everyone at Municip Hos pital for carts and flowers with blessings from Sein Brown.
Homer Marshall funeral services were held Monday. He lived in a small town and worked for Bedford for many years. He was a widower with two daughters and was devoted to his family. The ceremony honored his life and described his dedicated work in farming and carpentry.
Local obituary notes the death of Mes. Chas. Rooney, a Decorah resident, with details of service and family. The notice lists surviving relatives and a brief funeral plan pending.
Windfred Nelson’s family notices his death with funeral details and burial arrangements. The notice lists surviving relatives and service information in a formal 19th or early 20th century obituary style. It reflects concise family remembrance typical of local notices.
The District Court of the State of Montana in Yayter County issues notice to all interested persons regarding the last will of Sarah Emre Jotomea deceased. The court set a date for proving the will and probating the estate and warns that claims not filed within the required period will be barred. Attorneys Ruchard J. Wun and Athemes represent the estate with second publication planned for June 19.
Barweed Saeed and Drezel Geld describe USDA agents including Mr Vogel of the Food Stamp program in Iowa. The piece discusses how conservation, soil and water projects, watershed work, and technical action panels support community development and food security. Public TAP meetings at the ASCS Office invite attendance.
Conway residents and visitors share social calls and family news. Several families travel to nearby towns for checkups, weddings, and Memorial Day observances while others host guests and discuss local ties.
Timmy Melvin hosted 15 friends for a Friday afternoon excursion to the Fun House at the TV station in Blockton. The visit highlighted the community’s youth activity and local media outreach.
Mrs Clifford Gayle and Mike attended a graduation in Clearfield area Thursday with Mike a former class member. A 450 student graduating class is noted. Leroy Reeve and his sons Dick and Jim traveled May 20 to Central City High School for commencement. his daughter Nancy Reeves was in the class.
Extension weed control specialist Dutch Sybheester urges farmers to plan now for summer brush control. Use brush killer mixes in late June to early July, with careful spraying, spot treatments, or cutting followed by spraying regrowth. Emphasizes safety around brush cutters and timbered areas to prevent accidents and improve pasture carrying capacity by 23 to 33 percent.
A volunteer social service sends a formal thank you to the Times-Press for coverage of New Eyes for the Needy in the April 17 issue. The letter notes publicity reaches many people not otherwise contacted and praises the newspaper’s role in public awareness.
April sales of Series EK and H savings bonds and Freedom Shares in Taylor county totaled 17 230 Wayne Harbour Beltford volunteer county saving bonds chairman. County four month total 136 672, 32 percent of 1000 quota. State four month total 29 403 080, 34 percent of 1900 goal. Kennedy named Governor Nay Monetary State Chairman of the Town Savings Hands Committee.
A sincere thanks to all who remembered me with cards letters and prayers while I was in hospital and since returning home. All were greatly appreciated and May God bless each of you.
The Une Hiette Peppy Pale 420 Club met at 1 30 in Mauline Bennett’s home. Vice president Pauline Bennett called the meeting to order. Roll call noted new foods and plans include a supermarket visit and a bake sale in Jude. Talks by Lori Maynes on writing a recipe and Pauline Bennett on a quick supper.
We express gratitude to relatives in Omaha and beyond for help and to friends for cards calls inquiries and visits. Special thanks to Rev Odley BBB club Bedford Fire Department and all who supported us during surgery and recovery.
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