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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1946

Page

6

Minnie Pace Dies in Los Angeles at 66

Mrs Fred Foster received word of the death of her sister in law Minnie Pace Tuesday June 4 1946 in Los Angeles California. She was 66 and had been ill for some time. Funeral and burial were in Los Angeles. She is survived by daughter Eileen Minear and husband Pace Minear of Los Angeles four sisters Carrie Ingram Hood River Oregon a brother Ira Long Fremont Nebraska and her husband Harley Pace died in 1926. Mrs Pace long resided in New Market. Hewitt Johnson Nuptials in Kansas City

Fred Foster Minnie Pace Los Angeles Calif Pace Eileen Minear Pace i Minear Carrie Ingram Hood River Oregon Ira Long Fremont Nebr Harley T. Pace Guss Willisea

Nuptials Pair in 1946 Weddings at New Market and Nashua

The Bashor Collins wedding took place June 5 1946 at the Methodist parsonage in Troy Kansas with Rev Clarence L Harder officiating. Hazel Bashor wore aqua blue and will teach in New Market while Howard Collins farms near Siam. A Jones Jackson ceremony followed June 9 1946 at the Little Brown Church Nashua Iowa for Vennee Jones and Stephen Jackson with Rev F L Hanscom officiating and guests including Dr C J Henry.

New Market Siam St. Joseph Edmond Basher C. J. Henry Milaca Minnesota

Young Couple Wed In Onamia After Short Honeymoon

After four years service as a lieutenant and a brief honeymoon, the couple will reside in Onamia Minnesota. Relatives attending the wedding included Mr and Mrs W M Jones of New Market and families from Milaca Iowa City and Ames.

Youth Summer Convention Attended by Local Group

Darrell Malcolm Donald Godfrey Donna and Richard Fletcher Lois Davison Doris Harland Dorothy and Dwight Else and Sara Dennis left Sunday to attend the Young People's Summer Convention of the Christian church at Guthrie Center.

Darrell Malcolm Donald Godfrey Donna Richard Fletcher Lois Davison Doris Harland Dorothy Dwight Else Sara Dennis The Christian Church Guthrie Center

Vacation Bible School Closing Program Set at Baptist Church

TheDaily Vacation Bible School directed by Mrs Fessler of Clarinda will hold its closing program and exhibit Sunday evening June 16 at 8 o clock at the Baptist church. Everyone is invited to attend.

Fessler Clarinda Baptist Church

Convention Attendees Travel to Bloomington for Youth Meeting

Attenders include Rev and Mrs J B Starkey Mrs Nellie Journey and daughters Arlene and Mary Elba Ralph and Harold Slaight Harold Hamilton and George Slaight who journeyed to Bloomington Nebraska for the Young Peoples Convention of the Mennonite church on Friday Saturday and Sunday.

J. B. Starkey Nellie Journey Arlene Mary Elba Ralph Harold Slaight Harold Hamilton George Slaight Bloomington Nebraska Young Peoples The Mennonite Church

Sunday School and Worship Schedule Adjusted

Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship service at 11 a.m. There will be no evening service due to Daily Vacation Bible School. A prayer meeting will be held at Dewey Ferguson's home Thursday evening.

Dewey Ferguson

Church services and flag memorial for Paul E. Clark

Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning Worship and presentation of the Christian and United States Flags as a memorial to Paul E. Clark at 11 a.m. All churches are invited to attend.

United States Paul E. Clark

Church Services and Meetings Notice

The schedule lists Morning Worship at 11 a.m. and 10 a.m. services plus Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p.m. The Prayer meeting is Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Speelmans. The W S C S meets Wednesday June 19 at Mrs Glen Savage home with Mrs Lesta Crawford on devotionals and Mrs Dennis McAlpin presenting the lesson.

Speelmans W.s.cs Glen Savage Lesta Crawford Dennis McAlpin

Local club gatherings and a pre nuptial shower held

Mrs J H Hipsley hosted Memory Happy Hour Club with twelve members and five guests, prizes won by Vera Zimmerman and Ruth Hunter, refreshments served. Ladies Social Hour Circle met at Mrs Darwin Sparks with twelve members and one guest Mrs Walter Coston present. Ladies of the Christian church met at Mrs M E Pace’s with fourteen members, devotions led by Margaret Fuller, guest Mrs Pauline Peve assisted in serving. A pre nuptial shower honoring Miss Vennee Jones was hosted by Mrs Carl Hughes with co-hostesses Mrs John Zimmerman and Mrs Paul Adams. twenty one guests attended and prizes awarded to Ethel Anderson Zetta Noble and Holly Clark. American Legion Auxiliaries noted.

J. H. Hipsley Memory Happy Hour Club Vera Zimmerman Ruth Hunter Darwin Sparks Walter Coston M. E. Pace Ladies of the Christian Church Margaret Fuller Pauline Peve Hopkins Pace Vennee Jones Carl Hughes John Zimmerman Paul Adams Ethel Anderson Zetta Noble Holly Clark Margaret Pratt Vada Pratt Chet Pratt Unit 301 New Market USWA Jennie Allison Exta Cade C. Cunningham Rose Beutler Florence Hughes Des Moines Leona Werts Fifie Hawkins Hughes Clarinda Ralph Pratt

Local Club Officers Elected and WWII Vet Aid Planned

Eight members and guest met Grace Brooks as officers were chosen for the coming year led by President Eva Jetton and Vice Presidents Vivian Andrew Nellie Journey. Eight pair slippers to Knoxville Veterans Hospital and a Poppy Sale net of 62.12 were reported.

Ary Grace Brooks Hazel Garrison Eva Jetton Vivian Andrew Nellie Journey Opal Brown Carrie Brummett Mary Fuller Veterans Hospital Knoxville

Social Visits and Local Notices Across Iowa in 1946

A sequence of Sunday visits and family greetings from Logan to Conway and Manning, Iowa, includes Ray Glassgow and Phyllis with the Matthews, Nelle Nevins and B La Clark in Villisca, and many other relatives visiting or traveling through. The piece also records a political notice: the Third Judicial District Republican Central Committee orders delegation and committee selection for county conventions on June 10 1946.

Republican Party Central Third Judicial District Iowa Kenneth H. Dawnport

Call for Judicial Convention Third District Iowa July 11 1946

Republicans of Iowa third judicial district convene at Creston July 11 1946 at 11 00 a m to nominate three district judge candidates for term starting 1947 and to transact other business. Representation bases include one delegate per county plus thresholds from 1944 governor race results. Adams Clarke Decatur Ringgold Taylor delegates listed.

Third Judicial District Iowa Third Judicial District of Creston Robert D. Blue Adams Clarke Decatur Ringgold Taylor

Executrix Appointed for Paul E. Clark Estate

The District Court of Taylor County Iowa appoints Holly L. Clark executrix of the will and estate of Paul E. Clark deceased. All indebted persons must pay and all claims must be presented legally authenticated to the court for allowance. Dated June 7 1946. A Elton Jensen attorney.

District Court Taylor County Iowa Paul E. Clark Holly L. Clark A. Elton Jensen

Sharpsburg Church Invites With Sunday Programs

The Sharpsburg Methodist Church invites worshippers with church school at ten and worship at eleven each Sunday. A Children's Day program is set for eleven o'clock next Sunday. Choir practice occurs Friday evening at the church.

Presbyterian Church Seeks Wide Welcome and Fellowship

Our services are open to all with church schools at ten and worship at eleven each Sunday. The June Church Fellowship gathering will be held Wednesday evening next week with a potluck at 7 15. All members and friends invited. Gratified by large Children’s Day attendance.

Presbyterian Church John W. Chase

Westminster Youth Fellowship June Meeting at Presbyterian Church

The Westminster Youth Fellowship met at the church Wednesday evening with Janice Foster leading the devotional service. Janice Foster and Wilma Becherer were chosen to represent the group at the Bellevue Summer Conference in Blair. Games and refreshments followed. Mrs Ed Sage of Lenox attended a post nuptial shower at the Methodist church Tuesday afternoon. Guests played games and shared favorite recipes for the bride. Thirty-

Westminister Youth Fellowship The Presbyterian Church Janice Foster Janice Wilma Becherer Bellevue Blair Mbr Ed Sage Lenox Methodist Church

Local Socials Include Clubs Teas Trips and Dinners

Five relatives and friends attended a gathering with refreshments by Mrs Tom Grimm Mrs Jess Dresher Mrs Roy Kerns and Miss Patty Caven. Nu Bridge Club hosted by Mrs Gerald Boydston and Mrs Ed Phalen at the Phalen home. Guests included Miss Leo Baldwin of Pueblo Colorado Mrs Chas Barlow Mrs Everett Pennebaker Lenox Mrs Helen Mendenhall Sharpsburg. Presbyterian Aid Society met with 34 present and an auction netted $14.00. Circle 4 planned a tea at Mrs Ralph Rutledge’s home with refreshments by the hostess and aides. A large family reunion occurred at Ottis Barnhill’s home. Weekend visitors at the Knapp home included Earl McMahill and family from Lancaster and Maurice McMahill and children from Gravity, with Ella Taylor accompanying them. Frank Bridgewater started work at the Miller and Ray Feed Store in Sharpsburg. Milton Faurot hosted George Fauser and daughter Aleen of Omaha and James Faurot of Des Moines at dinner.

Tom Grimm Jess Dresher Roy Kerns Patty Caven Gerald Boydston Ed Phalen Nu-Bridge Club Phalen Leo Baldwin Pueblo Colorado Chas, Barlow Everett Pennebaker Lenox Helen Mendenhall Sharpsburg George Frost Presbyterian Aid Society Mary Underwood Circle 4 Ralph Rutledge George Cade Charley Boydston Carrie Pinney Ottis Barnhill Carol Knapp Earl McMahill Lancaster Maurice McMahill Gravity Ella Taylor Knapp McMahill Frank Bridgewater New Miller and Ray Feed Milton Faurot George Fauser Aleen Omaha James Faurot Des Moines Charlene Annette Abe Rutledge Albert Fickess Ruby Eula Belle Cedar Falls Paul Fickess Jim Clark Cecil Holmes Vancouver Washington Stella Shum Conway Ruth Dickerson Ames Dickerson Ruth Shum David Hunter Waldo Burns Bobby Lorimer Max Hunter Kansas City Merle Moore Kathryn Dale Hunter Bellevue Dana College Clyde Bridgewater Tom Nissen Tommy Sioux City George Trast Glen Barnhill

Local families visit kin across Iowa and Nebraska

A string of Sioux City and surrounding area residents travel to visit relatives in Ames Sharpsburg and Conway and to attend events. Oak Ridge families from Pueblo Cedar Falls Omaha and Blair join gatherings with Rutledge Shum Hunter and Bridgewater kin.

Beauchamp Be Barbour Wed in Sheridan Wyoming

Miss Edna Beauchamp daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer H Beauchamp of Bedford wed Frederick Barbour at 4 30 p m on Saturday May 15 in the Christian Church Sheridan Wyoming The bride wore a blue suit with tan accessories Attendants were Mr and Mrs George Christiansen of Sheridan The couple will reside in Sheridan Wyoming

Beauchamp - Barbour Edna Beauchamp Elmer H. Beauchamp Bedford Frederick Barbour Sheridan Wyoming Christian Church George Christiansen

Hazel Dell Locals Visit and Community News

Hazel Dell locals report visits by Mrs David Barnes, Joyce and Norma Rea with Mrs Nellie Rosecrans in Maryville. Elmer Beauchamp and others attended Abner Thompson’s funeral at Burlington Junction. Freman Barnes family visited Ora Shell Sunday.

Hazel Dell David Barnes Joyce Norma Rea Nellie Rosecrans Maryville Elmer Beauchamp John McNutt al Kysar Elmer Hutcheson Mionday R. A. Turner Abner Thompson Burlington Junction Freman Barnes Ora Shell

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