Hartman Benedict Wedding in Washington D C
Miss Doris I Hartman daughter of Mr and Mrs BE J Hartman Tama Iowa and Philip E Benedict of West Mansfield Ohio married in Washington D C on April 23 1945 He is in the Marine Corps stationed at Hagerstown Maryland The couple reside in Hagerstown Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris I. Hartman
Philip E. Benedict
Washington, D. C
BE. J. “Ted” Hartman
Tama
Iowa
Bedford
Bedford High School
Washington D.C
West Mansfield
Ohio
Hagarstown
Maryland
Banner Goodwill Club Hosts Tacky Style Meeting
Mrs. Carl Cordell hosted the Banner Goodwill Club on June 13 with ten members and eight children present. Mrs. Earl Eblen won for the worst dressed. Mrs. Guy Miller and Mrs. Fred McCormick directed games and refreshments. The next meeting July 11 will be hosted by Mrs. Eblen with planned help from Mrs. Claude Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cordell
Banner Goodwill Club
Earl Eblen
Guy Miller
Fred McCormick
Eblen
Claude Thompson
Wildman Hosts Supper With Relatives Sunday Evening
Mr and Mrs W R Wildman entertained relatives at their home Sunday evening. Attendees included Mrs Jennie Shaw of Boulder Colorado Mrs Wayne Cobb Lois and Marilyn Jane of Springfield Missouri Sgt Haldean Turner of El Paso Texas Mrs Haldean Turner and Sharon Louise of Bargersville Indiana Mr and Mrs C A Turner Mr and Mrs Frank Jones and children of Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Wildman
Jennie Shaw
Boulder
Colorado
Wayne Cobb
Lois
Marilyn Jane
Springfield
Sgt
Haldean Turner
el Paso
Texas
Sharon Louise
Bargersville
Indiana
C. A.turner
Frank Jones
Bedford
Ladies Aid Society and church meeting noted at church
The Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist church meets Tuesday afternoon June 19 at the church with Mrs J T Caskey as serving chairman and a team of helpers including Mrs Cal Lee Mrs Ralph Clayton Mrs George McMaster Mrs Frank Snyder Miss Audrey Cox Mrs John Waterman Mrs O H Hallgrimson Mrs M B Nash and Mrs Rose Larison leading worship. The Christian church group also convenes June 19 at the church with Mrs Bedford Wood hosting and Mrs Herb Skinner chairing the serving assisted by Mrs John Lacy Mrs Ernest Beck Mrs Geo I Putnam and Mrs Oliver Safley. Mr and Mrs Laurel Stithem hosted a strawberry shortcake supper for the Jackson 4 H Club families Sunday evening with a social and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church
J. T. Caskey
Cal Lee
Ralph Clayton
George McMaster
Frank Snyder
Audrey Cox
John Waterman
O. H. Hallgrimson
M. B. Nash
Rose Larison
Ladies Aid Society
The
Christian Church
Bedford Wood
Herb Skinner
John Lacy
Ernest Beck
Geo. I. Putnam
Oliver Safley
Laurel Stithem
Jackson 4.H Club
Calendar notices of club meetings and lodge events
Calendar entries list gatherings for June including Gelen Rule Circle of Rebekah Lodge hosted by Mrs. W. A. Houck at the I.C.C.F. hall on Friday June 15, Christian Ladies Aid Society hosted by Mrs. Bedford Wood on Tuesday June 19, Baptist Ladies Aid Society hosted by Mrs. J. T. Caskey on the church, Rebekah Lodge degree conferral at the I.C.O.F. Hall, and Maple Grove Club hosted by Mrs. Geo. Lowery on Wednesday June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
W. A. Houck
I.C.C.F. Hall
Christian Ladies Aid Society
Bedford Wood
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
J. T. Caskey
I.c.0.f
Maple Grove Club
Geo. Lowery
Mrs Barnes Undergoes Tonsil Surgery at St Francis Hospital
Mr and Mrs David Barnes report that Mrs Barnes had her tonsils removed Monday at St Francis Hospital in Maryville. The operation was completed without complication and she is resting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Barnes
St. Francis ‘Hospital
Maryville
Bedford Man Roy Greeslee Faces Major Denver Hospital Surgery
Roy F. Greeslee, formerly of Bedford, is seriously ill at St. Anthony Hospital in Denver Colorado. He is to undergo a major operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy F. Greeslee
Bedford
St. Anthony Hospital
Denver
Colorado
Naval family birth and service notes from Bedford and Sharpsburg
The record lists several military families with births and service updates. Lt. Com. Roger Standard and Mrs. Standard of St. Joseph welcomed Roger Alvie Jr. The Crone couple of Los Angeles added Cheryl Kay. Cpl Ferris of Sharpsburg reports service at Fort Leavenworth while Mr and Mrs Farris announce a son David D. Metadata notes reserve dates June 2 and June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Standard
St. Joseph
Roger Alvie, Jr
Standard
Helen Connor
Conway
Pacific
Gravity Woman Injured in Fall at Home
Mrs Celesta Smith of Gravity fell in her yard Saturday evening injuring her hip. She was taken to Municipal Hospital in Clar inda on Monday for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celesta Smith
Clarinda
Illnesses and hospital updates from area towns
Mrs. Denman of Bedford has been very ill in Clarinda Municipal Hospital. Lewis Huss of Gravity suffered a heart attack Friday and is reported improving. Mrs. Wilbert Rhea is a patient at Maryville Hospital, admitted June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Huss
Gravity
Wilbert Rhea
Maryville Hospital
Local women receive hospital care this week
Mrs. M. M. Spurgeon of Bedford was taken to Municipal Hospital in Clarinda Thursday and operated on for a ruptured appendix that afternoon. Her daughter Mrs. Goldie Smith stays with her. Mrs. W. S. Stephenson of Blockton hopes to return home this week from the Methodist hospital in St. Joseph after a surgical operation two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Spurgeon
Bedford
Clarinda
Goldie Smith
Blockton Man Undergoes Operation at Menorah Hospital
Max Haidsiak of Blockton underwent surgery at Menorah Hospital in Kansas City Missouri. After discharge he will convalesce at the home of his sister Mrs Helen Singleton in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Haidsiak
Blockton
Menorah Hospital
Kansas City
Missouri
Helen Singleton
Evelyn Jobe Admitted For Observation At Iowa City Hospital
Miss Evelyn Jobe entered the hospital Thursday at Iowa City for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Jobe
Iowa City
Berea Church Preaches with Brother Ivan Hodges
Community gathers at Berea Church for morning and evening services led by Brother Ivan Hodges from Kansas City. Bible school is scheduled for 10 15 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berea
Ivan Hodges
Kansas City
Otis Cordell of Athelstan Ill With Typhoid Fever
Otis Cordell residing in Athelstan is reported to be ill at his home with typhoid fever, according to local health notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Cordell
Athelstan
Gravity Youth Returns After Four Weeks Hospital Stay
Darrell Dean Roush son of Mr and Mrs Leslie Roush of Gravity returned Tuesday after a four week stay in the Municipal Hospital at Clar inda He is now at the home of his grandparents Mr and Mrs E M Posten
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Dean Roush
Leslie Roush
Gravity
Clarinda
E. M. Posten
Illness Confines George Besco to Home in Blockton
George Besco has been confined to his home in Blockton for the past two weeks due to a heart ailment and illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Besco
Blockton
Local Notices Update From Bedford and Nearby
Mrs Myron Reynolds returned home from Municipal Hospital in Clarinda where she had been a patient. Fred Lewis of Gamble Store Agency is reported very ill at his home in north Bedford. Mrs W D Link returned from a check up at University Hospital Iowa City. Mrs Lena Tate convalescing at her Sheridan Missouri home from a three week illness. Mrs E E Fike Hopkins entered St Francis Hospital Maryville and was operated on early this week. Mrs Wm G Carter returned home from Methodist Hospital St Joseph where she had medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lewis
The
Gamble Store Agency
North
Bedford
W. D. Link
Iowa City
University Hospital
Lena Tate
Sheridan, Mo
Maryville
E. E. Fike
Hopkins
St. Francis Hospital
Wm. G. Carter
Methodist
Local notes on injuries and medical updates in Bedford area
Otis Morris seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Paul Morris of Blockton fell Saturday and broke both bones in his right arm just above the wrist. Dr Buckley reduced the fracture. C E Hanks of Blockton returned from Iowa City where he had two weeks of surgery at the University Hospital after transfer from Clarinda Municipal. Clarice Beauchamp Is II of Bedford heard her daughter Clarice was discharged from hospital after minor operation. She works for the War Department in Washington DC and stays with Mr and Mrs Williams formerly of Bedford. Kendall Terrell of Bedford in a cast after a 30 foot windmill tower fall with his wife with him at Clarinda Municipal Hospital. Bedford Mason lodge members and relatives help care at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Morris
Paul Morris
Blockton
Buckley
C. E. Hanks of
Iowa City
University Hospital
Clarinda
Clarice Beauchamp
Elmer H. Beauchamp
Bedford
Clarice
War Department
Washington, D. C
Thomas Williams
Kendall Terrell
Masonic Lodge
Births Log Highlights June Deliveries Across Area
A series of birth notices from Bedford Clearfield Omaha Hutchinson and Kansas City note several newborns. Hommy Lee to Mr and Mrs Paul Thompson in Bedford at Mrs Lee Maternity Home. James Robert to AMM 2e and Mrs Robert Franks in Hutchinson. Judy Lea to Mr and Mrs William MacCandliss in Bedford. Bonnie Elaine to Mr and Mrs Clarence Shackelford in Kansas City. David Luther to Mr and Mrs Luther Henderson in Clarinda. Several mothers include former surnames and hometowns in these concise notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Thompson
Bedford
Mrs. Lee
Hommy Lee
William MacCandliss
Judy Lea
Robert Franks
Hutchinson
Kansas
James Robert
Franks
Jeret Pullan
New Market
Zion Church Sunday School and Evangelist Sermon
Zion Church invites community members to Sunday school at 2 p.m. and a sermon at 3 p.m. led by Evangelist Rev. C. S. Byers with Rev. and Mrs. Ted Overholt assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Byers
T.ed. Overholt
Platteville Church Plans Rural Life Sunday Program
Platteville schedules a Rural Life Sunday for June 17 with Bible School by the Starlets and Gay Maidens 4 H Clubs at 11 a.m. A basket dinner and an afternoon program follow. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville Church
Platteville
Baptist Church Services and Vacation Bible School
Sunday school begins at 9 45 A M with Morning Worship at 11 00. Union service at the Christian Church at 8 P M. Vacation Bible School continues for another week with sessions from 9 30 to 11 45 A M. Children are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. H. Hallgrimson
Christian Church
Co Workers with God sermon and church events
Christian Church announces sermon subject Co Workers with God for next Lord's Day. Bible study class begins Friday at 8:00 PM. Friday missionary birthday supply event planned in the church dining room. members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Purdy
Quy
Loyal Legion 4 H Club Holds June Meeting at Steeve Home
The Loyal Legion 4 H club met June 12 at Martha Steeve's home with ten members and three visitors Donna Safley Julia Steeve and Ilene Warneke. Roll call used color themes. Talks by Janet Marley Leah Johnson June Davison and Lois Marley. Rally Day plans discussed. games played and refreshments served. Next meeting set for June 19 at Lush Jown's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Legion
Martha Steeve
Donna Safley
Julia Steeve
Ilene Warneke
Janet Marley
Leah John
June Davidson
Lois Marley
Fat recycling rule aids military hospital care
A directive states that one pound of used fat is needed to supply medicines for maintaining one bed in a military hospital for seven days. It urges saving every drop of used fat to support medical needs.
Athelstan Native Ellis King Dies in Barnard Missouri
Athelstan native Ellis King, formerly of Athelstan, died at his home in Barnard Missouri on Wednesday. Funeral services were held in Barnard on Friday with attendees from Athelstan including Mr. and Mrs. C. M. King and M. T. Older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis King
Athelstan
Barnard
C. M. King
M. T. Older
Community Meeting Honors Local Service Inductees at School
A Thursday night gathering at the school house honored T.Sgt. Glade Sickels Cpl. Guy Irwin Glenn Nicholas AMM 8c and Wilbur Dean Burns as they prepare for induction soon. Out-of-town attendees included Miss Catherine Murphy Maryville Mrs Dorothy Penego arji Judith Irene Bedford Ross Tillman Scott Grant City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glade Sickels
Guy Irwin
Glenn Nicholas Amm
Wilbur Dean Burns
Catherine Murphy
Maryville
Dorothy Penegoarji
Judith Irene
Bedford
Death of Mrs. Ora Morris Los Angeles sister of local family
Mr and Mrs Chas Morris and Ver nie Burns and family learned Friday of the death of their sister and aunt Mrs Ora Morris of Los Angeles California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas Morris
Vernie Burns
Ora Morris
Los Angels
Calif
Local residents page details weekend visits and home care
Howard Scott of Maryville spent the weekend with his wife and son. T Sgt Glade Sickels and Rex Morris visited St Joseph on business. Deloris Sickels stayed with grandparents J E Sickels. Turner Rusco of Con way and Lena Mae Byrns visited V W Byrns home. V W Byrns and daughters visited Ray Black in Maryville. Marie Schuster from Blockton spent a week at George Booker’s. Ross Tillman Scott of Grant City stayed with C C Jenkins. Bea Wacknagle of Blockton assisted sister Otis Cordell with ill husband, who is improving. Hershel Scott and family from near Bedford visited Harley Scott’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Scott
Maryville
T. Sgt. Glade Sickels
Rex Morris
St. Joseph
Deloris Sickels
J. E. Sickels
Turner Rusco
Conway
V. W. Byrns
Lena Mae Byrns
Rusco
Ray Black
Marie Schuster
Blockton
George Booker
Ross Tillman Scott
Grant City
C. C. Jenkins
Bea Wacknagle
Otis Cordell
Cordell
Hershel Scott
Bedford
Harley Scott
Leon Wood Ashes Buried Here
The ashes of Leon Wood a former Bedford resident were buried in Bedford Cemetery on June 13 observances noted locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Wood
Bedford
Bedford Cemetery
Wood, Missouri-born author and coach, dies in Los Angeles
Mr. Wood born February 8, 1872 in Pickering Missouri died March 14 1945 at his Los Angeles home. He lived in Bedford as a youth then moved with wife Blanche Thompson to Oakland Iowa. A secretarial and literary worker he advised youth and served as coach to USC tennis. Survived by wife three sisters and one brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wood
Pickering
Missouri
Los Angeles
Bedford
Blanche Thompson
Oakland
Iowa
Woods
Blanche Wood
Daisy van Sant
Pacific Palisades
Calif
Nettie Jenkins
Omaha
Ella Sanford
O. Don Woods
Alhambra
California
Wood
Obituary of George Nevius of Bedford aged 87
George Nevius born July 7 1857 in Illinois died June 7 1945 at the home of W J Nevius aged 87 years 11 months in Bedford Iowa. He moved from Kansas to Iowa as a youth married Eleanor Williams in 1896 had no children but raised two stepsons. He leaves half brothers W J Nevius and B B Nevins and a half sister Mrs Barbara Reed. Funeral services were held at Walker Shum Funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Nevius
W. H
Sarah Nevius
Illinois
W. J. Nevius
Bis
Kansas
George
Iowa
Eleanor Williams
Nevius
Verne
Gering
Nebr
Christian Church
Clarinda
Bedford
B B. Nevins
Denver
Colorado
Barbara Reed
Eldorado Springs
Missouri
WalkerShum Funeral
Burial at Gravity Cemetery Follows Friday Service
A funeral service conducted Friday afternoon by Rev. H. Hallgrimson concluded with burial in Gravity Cemetery. The fragment notes the religious leader and final resting place without further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Hallgrimson
Gravity
Round The Corners: Community News From Taylor County
Ruth H John reports on Taylor County developments including new arrivals Mrs G S Johnson and Betty in Bedford home at 501 Grant St. County Blue Cross drive kickoff June 6 at Christian Church. 4 H clubs numbering ten. girls to broadcast June 26 KFNF. fair dates July 23 28 plus Achievement Days. Norma Jean Parks suffers skull fracture. recovery hoped. District Farm Bureau events June 8 Red Oak and June 22 23 meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
G. S. Johnson
Betty
Bedford
Johnson
Grant Street
Blue Cross
Christian Chuh
Orie Beeler
Hospital Service Insurance
Charles S. Luettich
Taylor County
Roy Newkirk
Farm Bureau
Walter Florea
Harris Family Returns From Visit
Mr and Mrs Charles Harris of Batavia returned home Wednesday after visiting here several days with their daughter Mrs Francis Cundy and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Harris
Batavia
Francis Cundy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Doris Hartman
Wildman
Baptist Aid
Christian Ladies Aid
Roy Greenlee
Derson
Helen Safley
Alford Safley
Seaman Henderson
Cera
Eric] Crone
Cheryl Kay
Crone
Theormer Miss Earing Carson
Cple
Willard Farris
Sharpsburg
David D
Farris
Lois Gillette
George Gillette
Cpl. Ferris
Fort Leavenworth
Max Haidsiak II
Fred Lewis II
Sheridan
Joyce Barnes
Libra
Chatham
Thompson Mercantile Co
Cpl
Charles Goodale
Clearfield
Goodale
Phyllis Morey
Charlie O. Brown
Clarence Shackelford
Bonnie Elaine
Shackelford
Charles Morris
Luther Henderson
David Luther
Hen
Lush Jown
Galey’s Grocery
Coopers
Lewis
Brookfield
Wisconsin
Morris Market
Ruth H. John
H. O. Wamsley
4.H
Mr. Wamsley
Robi. Davie
KFNF
Harley Walker
Fremont County
Taylor County Fair Board
Taylor County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Norma Jean Parks
Norma
Victory
Wm. Park
C. H. Templeton
Edgar Wainwright
District Farm Bureau Women's Meeting
Sid Webb
Mr. Johnson
Logan
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