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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1963

Page

2

Judy Hanshaw Weds Merle Engleka in Bedford Baptist Church

Miss Judy Ann Hanshaw and Merle Eugene Engleka wed at 3 30 p m in Bedford Baptist Church with Rev Calvin Caughey officiating. The couple, both Bedford graduates, plan to live in Des Moines after a Wisconsin honeymoon.

Society News Judy Hanshaw Merle Engleka Judy Ann Hanshaw Forrest Hanshaw Bedford Merle Eugene Engleka Frederick Engleka Gravity Bedford Baptist Church Calvin Caughey

Itch relief product advertises quick action at Bedford Hexall Drug

An advertisement touts a fast drying itch cream named ITCH-MKNOT claiming instant relief for itch and burning. It targets eczema insect bites and surface rashes and promotes availability at Bedford Hexall Drug.

Bedford Hexall Drug

Mary Lee Golay Weds Glen Sharp at Villisca Church

Miss Mary Lee Golay daughter of Mr and Mrs David Golay of Villisca and Glen Sharp son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Sharp of Bedford were united in marriage Sunday June 2 at 3 00 pm at the Villisca Methodist church. Rev George Snyder officiated before an altar of lighted tapers and pink peonies. A reception followed for about 150 guests. After a wedding trip to Wisconsin the couple will live on their farm near Bedford.

Mary Lee Golay David Golay Villisca Glen Sharp Ernest Sharp Bedford Villisca Methodist Church George Snyder Gilbert Leland Clarinda Norma Patterson Omaha Linda Irvin Jim Irvin Greg Acton Russell Acton Ed Sheley Harold Steeve Gayland McCurdy Gail Fitzhugh Roscoe Moore Ralph Acton James Irvin Lawrence Bruce Janice Cooney Bruce Mason Linda Golay Marilyn Clark Susan Guthrie Wisconsin

Miss Lillie Million Weds William Schulze in Columbkille Church

Miss Lillie Ellen Million and William Paul Schulze united in a double ring ceremony at St. Columbkille's Church in Churdan on May 25. The bride, graduate of Drake University, taught third grade in Jefferson while the groom, Jefferson High School alum, farms northwest of Jefferson. About 150 guests attended the breakfast in the church basement.

Lillie Ellen Million Clifford Million Sharpsburg William Paul Schulze Paul Schulze Jefferson Columbkine’s Churdan St. Columbkille Richard Carey Louis Carey Dacron Kenneth Conroy James Gingery Donald Day Ann Donnelly Punch James Gorman William Reese Joe Hunt Connie Conroy Kay Peterson Marilyn Elder Viola Hansmeier Carol Fitzsenry Drake University Jefferson High School

Surprise Farewell Party For Mrs Henderson Held

A surprise farewell party for Mrs Ben Henderson was hosted at the home of Mrs Merlyn Rucker on June 6. Also present were Mesdames Leo O Grady Gene Hannon Leo Miller Frank Smith Bob Taylor and Wayne Rucker at the cooperative salad supper.

Henderson Ben Henderson Merlyn Rucker Cooperative Leo O’grady Gene Hannon Leo Miller Frank Smith Bob Taylor Wayne Rucker

Rainbow installs officers for Girls No. 64 on May 28

The Order of the Rainbow for Girls No. 64 held its installation May 28 at 8:00 p.m. Joyce Keith and Rita Lemke led offices. Kathy Hixson was proclaimed Worthy Advisor. Members, families, and visiting advisors attended as music, pledges, and a rainbow theme highlighted the ceremony.

Order of the Rainbow For Girls No. 64 Kathy Hixson Linda Ware Jesus Kathy Ralph Hixson Jeff Alice Ann Wintermute Bedford Eastern Star

Bedford Flying Club Creates Goldenrod Flying Club

The Bedford Flying Club members voted to transfer the Cessna 140 to the new Goldenrod Flying Club incorporated by Dale A Standage Keith G Farrens Jack M Gold Carroll Smith Donal Glass and A Elton Jensen. Incorporators remain club members and corporate assets only liable for debts.

Goldenrod Flying Club Dale A Standage Keith G. Farrens Jack M. Gold Carroll Smith Donal Glass A. Elton Jensen Bedford Flying Club

Busy Bee Club meets at Skylark Cafe

The Busy Bee club met at the Skylark Cafe with Mrs. Betty Glass as hostess on June 6. Eleven members attended. Birthday gifts were given to Mrs. Zarah Moore, Mrs. Madeline Swartz, and Mrs. Agatha Norton by their secret pals. Mrs. Darlene Ernest arranged entertainment. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Pearl Hughes.

Busy Bee Club Skylark Cafe Betty Glass Zarah Moore Madeline Swartz Agatha Norton Darlene Ernest Pearl Hughes

Local 9 Falls To Griswold In 10-1 Road Loss

Griswold silenced the Local 9 bats 10-1 as Wendt yielded two infield hits and 13 strikeouts. Four Bulldogs pitchers saw action while Local 9 errors and limited hustle hindered rally chances. Griswold led 10-0 before Local9 scored.

Griswold Bulldogs Wendt John Neil Cox Everhart Sickels Bedford Ruppert Pendergraft Bob Henson Steve Shupe Ray Miller Battery Clarinda Clearfield Wide Villisca

Clarinda Couple to Speak at Vet Meet Picnic

Mr and Mrs Ben Goeker of Clarinda will be guest speakers at the Taylor County Veterans of World War I and Auxiliary picnic dinner next Sunday June 16 at Lake of Three Fires Bedford. The Goekers will report on the State Veterans Convention. Committee members ask attendees to bring two covered dishes table service and drink.

Ben Goecker Clarinda Taylor County Lake of Three Fires Bedford Goeckers

Bedford Bulldogs roll over Lenox in Tall Corn clash

Bedford's Howard Cox fired three hit ball with seven strikeouts and Calvin of Lenox struggled as Bedford defeated Lenox 7-1 in Tall Corn conference play. Bill Everhart powered the offense with a first inning homer two doubles and a sacrifice fly driving in five runs. Line score shows Bedford 11301061 Lenox 0100000. Batteries Cox and Janson for Bedford Lenox S John and R Trost.

Howard Cox Bill Everhart Bedford Bulldogs Lenox Everhart Calvin Jim Turner Jack Shupe Ray Miller Metzger Bedford Hedgwood Henson Miller S. John R. Trost

Co 4 H Group To Attend State Meet

Citizenship in Action is the theme of the second Boys and Girls State 4H Conference to be held June 12 15. Attending are Catherine Miller Jolene Kirby Susan Mey ers Washington Farmer ettes Jack Longfellow Calvary Go Getters Roger Brummett and Robert Straight R J Producers and Keith Wright Dallas Boys Judy Henderson Platte Peppy Pals will be a special music delegate and sing in the Conference Chorus. Eugene Nelson and Nancy Sherman will attend Pre Conference Workshop June 10. Accompanying the delegation are Larry Stephens and Mrs Beverly S Palmquist.

Catherine Miller Pass For Friendship Jolene Kirby Susan Meyers Washington Farmerettes Jack Longfellow Calvary-Go-Getters Roger Brummett Robert Straight R. J Keith Wright Dallas Boys Judy Henderson Platte Peppy Pals Eugene Nelson Nancy Sherman Larry Stephens Conway Beverly S. Palmquist

Cars Licensed June Dates Highlight Local Dealings

June 5 Clifford H. Young of Bedford receives a Ford license. June 6 Letha Cason of Conway gets a Mercury. June 10 Floyd W. Clayton of New Market earns a Ford. June 10 Delbert W. Duncan of Lenox is awarded a Chevrolet license.

Clifford H. Young Bedford Ford Letha Cason Conway Mercury Floyd W. Clayton New Market Delbert W. Duncan Lenox Chevrolet

Hobby Leads Spotlight on Fine Family and Local Ranch

Alva Barnett helps describe the rise of K and J Boarding and Training Stables run by Kenny and Jean Fine in Hopkins. The Fines trained Leo Cheval to a P.H.B.A. championship and expanded facilities including a six stall stable and 100 by 200 foot arena. The couple board and train horses, offering riding and roping instruction, with a family of two children and ties to Midwest horse circles.

Alva Barnett Barnett Leo Cheval U.S P.H.B.A P.hb.a Fine

Ford Dealers Listed in June 10 and 11 Notices

June 10 and June 11 entries list Donald D. Hensley of Bedford and Red J. Barrens of Lenox associated with Ford. The sparse OCR shows names and towns without further context or events.

Donald D. Hensley Bedford Ford Red J. Barrens Lenox

Calendar notices of local group meetings and hostess duties

Calendar entries list Masons second degree on June 13 and various meetings the next week. West Gay club hosts Rosa Frand on June 14, PEO breakfast June 17 with hostess Ethel Bartlett, Baptist Women June 18 with Mrs. Carl Stephens, Rebekah Lodge and Presbyterian Women events, Christian Women fellowship host Edna Boyer, and American Legion Auxiliary chaired by Pauline McPanien on June 19.

Masons West Gay Club Rosa Frand PEO Ethel Bartlett Carl Stephens Rebekah Lodge Hal Edna. Boyer Americanion Pauline Mcpanien

Big Satisfaction Highlights Kenny Fines Stable Work

Kenny Fines runs training and boarding at the Carl Stephens farm with full time effort. He finds the biggest satisfaction in seeing real improvement in each horse and plans to enter the Iowa Palomino Show in Council Bluffs on June 30 with their horse trailer loaded.

Carl Stephens Kenny Council Bluffs

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