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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1944

Page

4

Classified Ads Listings Include Farm Equipment and Lost Items

A crop of small ads lists items for sale and needs, including a Chick Bed and Frmers Coop, a tractor tire vulcanizing service by Moser Tire & Battery Station in Villisca Iowa, a John Deere go devil two row cultivator, 1931 Model A Ford, several horses and bulls, a residence for sale in Bedford, and various lost items. Also noted are a room and board inquiry, a dog and children’s dress loss, and notices for disc cultivator requests, trucking services, soybean inoculation, and a dissolution notice for a partnership between Bert F. Wilson and George A. Beckett dated March 1, 1944.

Bert F. Wilson George A. Beckett Bert

Protect Your Gardens with Rubicide Ad by Farmers Coop

An old advertisement shows F. Wilson promoting Rubicide as a garden protectant. The Farmers Cooperative Elevator Company markets the product with a bold claim that it “does the business” in garden protection.

Farmers Coop. Elevator Co

A&P seeks trainee managers at Des Moines store

Job notice invites grocery clerks meat cutters and trainees to apply at the local A&P at 316 SW 5th St Des Moines Iowa for a promising supervisor path. Appreciation note from Mrs Ed McCormick thanks friends for support during illness.

A&p 5Th St Des Moines Iowa

aD TLL COME TO ZION CHURCH

We welcome everyone to our services next Sunday. Sunday school at 2 p.m. Preaching at 3 p.m. by Mrs. Overholt. Prayer meeting Friday at 8:30 p.m.

Message of thanks from Guy Weir

Guy Weir expresses gratitude to all who sent letters cards and offered help during recent illness and hospital stay. He notes the kindness will never be forgotten.

Guy Weir

Thanks for the kindness during illness and hospital stay

Mrs. Cecil Reed thanks friends relatives and neighbors for the lovely cards letters flowers and gifts she received during her recent illness and hospital stay. She expresses gratitude for all who helped in any way and says the thoughtfulness will never be forgotten.

Ed McCormick

Conway Methodist Hails New District Superintendent Sermon

The New District Superintendent from Creston district will preach at Conway Sunday at 11 15 a m. The sermon notes the hospital confinement of the new minister and references the church in Conway.

Creston Conway

Baptist Church Service Schedule

D. H. Hallgrimson presides as pastor. Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m. Morning worship follows at 11 00 a m. A Vacation Bible School program is set for 8 p m.

Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule

Sunday school at 9 45 a m the regular hour. Children’s Day program at 11 a m.

Presbyterian Church

Emma A. John obituary from Nodaway County

Emma A. John born December 12 1862 in Nodaway County Missouri died June 7 1944 aged 81 years 5 months 25 days She was the daughter of William P and Nancy J Cook married December 17 1879 to James M Jones One child Mable M Jones born and died 1907 James M Jones died November 16 1882

Emma A. John William P Nancy J. Cook Nodaway County Missouri James M. Jones Mable M Mr. Jones

Aunt Emma Cobb Dies at Bedford After Long Christian Life

Emma Cobb, aged widow of Geo R. John, died, leaving two children Harley and Nellie both deceased, five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Survived by sister Mrs J G Rusk of Hopkins and longtime Berea Church of Christ member. Funeral held at Wetmore Funeral Home with Rev R C Yadon. burial in Bedford cemetery.

George R. John Harley B Nellie D. Cobb J. G. Rusk Hopkins Bessie V. Bond Vernonia Oregon Elbert Mothershead Raymond Washington Wayne Cobb Springfield Karl Cobb Norma Simmons Bedford Wetmore Funeral Home R. C. Yadon Bedford Cemetery

Community thanks for sympathy after loss

We are grateful to friends and neighbors for expressions of sympathy and kindness during the illness and after the death of our loved one. Mrs. Emma John. May God reward your thoughtfulness in our prayer.

Emma John

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