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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1957

Page

9

Community groups host meetings and visits in region

SIAM The Willing Workers Society met with Mrs. Dorothy Shoemaker, readings and a silent auction conducted. Highland Chapter O E S held Friendship Night with initiations and gifts for officers, plus remarks on lodge service. Local visits included Darrell Pratt speaking at a Methodist service and youth events at New Market. Numerous families hosted relatives and guests across Clarinda Bedford Omaha Des Moines Shambaugh Valley.

Siam Willing ‘Workers Society of the Christian Church Dorothy Shoemaker Mae Thurman Highland Chapter E. S Masonic Temple Clearmont Clarinda Hopkins Bedford New Market Opal Stewart Dena Clayton Betty McCurdy Fannie Shields Darrell Pratt Methodist Church Nancy Young Margaret Golding Doris Savage Edna Sprague Naomi Gant Christian Sunday School Church Yard Ramona Julia Dickinson Martin Ferguson Cheyenne Wyo Conlin Jobe Barbara Reed Bruce Sleep Clarence Sleep Carroll Luther Nebraska City Chas Clyde ‘Whaley Donnie Grover" Whaley Omaha Victor Whaley Grover Mra.Weldon, Jones Floyd Jobe Emmett Vardaman Shambaugh Jerry Gray Harve Thompson John Bix Harmon Mothershead Kelly Denver Colo Arthur Stickelman Lee Whitehead Altura Calif Ferman Hughes Max Thompson Des Moines Junior Hartley Richard Carolyn White Council Bluffs Ray Garner Roland Marino Whittier Bud Sprague Elza Cayton Hazel Clayton Sioux City Glenn Stewart Alva Clayton Ramona Dickinson Fort Morgan Clara Dickinson Carl Peterson Villisca Agnes Peterson Bess Nicol Elizabeth Peterson Fort Dodge Drake Gordon Sturm Carl Gold Tacoma Wash Vera Gold West Coast Gaylon Gold Jack Campbell Bill Churchill Orie Churchill Jack Ambrose Gail Ambrose Scranton Lloyd Ambrose Barbara Kent Frank Ambrose Clifford Heller Lenox D. F. Pennebaker Chas, Ridnour Tina John Gaebler Laura Earl Moffett Jack ‘Ambrose Semper Fidelis Club Verla Moore D. C. Gibson Marvin Snyder Ed Crowe Chas. Biersma Chas. Ripley Winnebago, Minn F. C. Crowe Rapid City S. D Cheryl Nevada Donald Crowe Chicago Ill Cecil Smith Veda Moore Grace Beemer Texas Maud Irvin Edna Roberts Ridla Ginn Herman Ginn Los Angles Frank Ocean Beach Coast Guard Terry Nicholson Ethan Parsons Hiawatha Kansas Charles Huss Sharpsburg Lewis Walker Ginn Los Angeles Paul Ginn Harry Hamilton John Neil Gravity

Gravity Area News Ties Local Life and Funeral Notice

Local items recount church work and social events in Gravity and nearby towns. Vernon Harrell Wilson dies at 57 after a life in Iowa with a large family including Edna Robertson Delores Hiatt Erma Bollinger Wilma and a son who predeceased him. He leaves Opal Heathington his wife and siblings Lillie Wagaman Ethel McCutchen Maude Anderson Carl Wilson and others.

Vernon Wilson Vernon Harrell Wilson Robert D. Wilson Villisca Iowa Gravity Opal Heatherington Edna Robertson Medford Minn Delores Hiatt New Market Erma Bollinger Wilma

Effie Harshaw Rites Highlight Clearfield Notices

Mrs. Effie Harshaw, 80, funeral services were held at the Methodist church with Rev. Howard Ball officiating. Interment was in Clearfield cemetery. She died at O'Dell Nursing Home in Bedford. Survived by one son Fred and wife Mary.

Effie Harshaw Methodist Howard Ball Clearfield

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