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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1950

Page

2

Irma Mae Peach Weds Marlin Shrimpton in Bedford

Irma Mae Peach daughter of Mr and Mrs George Peach of Bedford wed Marlin Shrimpton son of Mr and Mrs W J Parsons of Bedford in a June 8 ceremony read by Leslie R Cobb at the bride’s home. Attendants were Wilma and Paul Peach. The bride, a Bedford High School 1950 graduate, wore aqua nylon with pink rose corsage. The couple planned a Missouri trip before returning to Bedford and establishing residence.

George Peach Bedford Irma Mae Marlin Shrimpton W. J. Parsons Leslie R. Cobb Wilma Peach Paul Peach Ida E. Adams Bedford High School Parsons Missouri Elaine Herzberg ClarInda John Payne Colburn Payne Immanuel Lutheran Church E. Koberg F. R. Krentz Ogden Iowa Vernice Herzberg Wilma Payne Lois Sederburg Dorothy Bartels Ruth Jean Faubion Eldon Herzberg Robert Park Richard Owens Paul Wogan Clyde Downing Payne Wyoming Colorado Clarinda High School Social Welfare Page County Clarinda Junior College Drake University Des Moines Alpha Kappa Psi Et Drake Allied Building Credit Corporation

Girls Sunday School class picnic at Lake of Three Fires

The Baptist Sunday School girls intermediate class led by Mrs. M. B. Nash held a picnic at the Lake of Three Fires on Wednesday June 7. Activities included swimming a wiener roast and games. Officers were elected with Karen Streebin as president Delores Vawter as vice president Mery en Damewood as secretary Shirley Sparks as librarian Jean Stephens as recorder.

the Baptist Sunday School M. B. Nash Karen Streebin Delores Vawter Meryen Damewood Shirley Sparks Jean Stephens

Bailey's Entertain At Family Dinner

Mr and Mrs I J Bailey entertained relatives Sunday at dinner with a daytime visit. Attendees included Jay Sandlin and three children of La Honda California LaVerne Ekberg Omaha Harold Bailey and four children of Guss Cash Evars and two children of Grevity Charles Owens and family E J Moore and Sharon of Kent and Julian Johnson with Mariel Johnson from Minneapolis.

I. J. Bailey Jay Sandlin la Honda California LaVerne Ekberg Omaha Harold Bailey Guss Cash Evars Grevity Charles Owens E. J.moore Sharon Kent Mariel Johnson Julian Johnson Minneapolis

Mizpah Group Hosts Wiener Roast and June Weddings

Mizpah Chapter Daughters of Ceres held a wiener roast at Bibbies Park Thursday evening marking the club's last gathering until September. Elaine Herzberg married John Payne at Immanuel Lutheran Church Clarinda with a June 4 ceremony. The event featured a reception, travel plans, and noting the couple’s education and wartime service. Several local families gathered for related notices and future club meetings are scheduled, with roll call on canning ideas and thimbles requested.

Mizpah Doc Mizpah Chapter Daughters of Ceres Bibbies Park V. V. Club Lake of Three Fires Carl Marley Wendell Davidson

Nye Farewell Courtesy For Bedford Minister Family

Rev and Mrs Russell G Nye and daughter Carolyn prepare to leave Bedford for a new home after a farewell at Bedford Methodist Church Tuesday. Church youth presented Nye with a Parker pen and pencil set. The family received a Presto cooker, Revere ware items, and cash. Mrs Carl Cummings directed the program including a mixed quartet performance.

Russell G. Nye Carolyn Bedford

Presbyterian Women Meet Tuesday Afternoon At Church

The Women's Association of the Presbyterian church plans a meeting at the church Tuesday afternoon June 20 with Mrs. B Paschal in charge of worship and Mrs. John Qarsen presenting a selected play. Various committee members and "Every Member Day" are noted with invitations to attend.

Presbyterian Women’s Association of the Presbyterian Church B.paschal John Qarsen Ed Ahrens FE. T. Brice Alice Nelson R. F. van Dyke Carroll Thompson Kathryn Kirketey Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist Church Edna Paschal M. B. Nash Goldie Smith M. M. Spurgeon Ida Weingarth Glenn Straight Claire White D. W. , Blake Wilbur Young Ralph Hazel Ray Johnson

Poole Family Receives Surprise Housewarming

Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Poole and daughter Carol were surprised by a housewarming in their new home. Neighbors joined in to celebrate the occasion and share greetings.

Mary Keith Curtis Wed Curtis Melvin in Clarinda

Mrs. Mary Keith of New Market and Curtis Melvin of Eldorado Springs Missouri were married on Wednesday June 7 at the Methodist Church in Clarinda. The ring ceremony was read.

Mary Keith Curtis Melvin Mary Keith New Market Curtis Melvin Eldorado Springs Weay Clarinda

Reverend Lester Greenwood Officiates Bedford Bride’s Nuptials

The ceremony occurred in the presence of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Harkless of Clarinda and Mrs. Onville Manley with son Jimmie of Bedford. The newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Melvin departed for their new home in Eldorado Springs Missouri.

Lester Greenwood Jay Harkless Clarinda Onville Manley Jimmie Bedford Melvin Eldorado Springs Missouri

Honor Mrs. Harold Millen At Post-Nuptial Shower

Mrs. Harold Millen recently wed was honored at a post nuptial shower hosted Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Moore. Co hostesses included Mrs. Joe Dawson with games led by Miss Eunice Penton and refreshments served. Numerous attendees from Hopgins Clarinda Bedford and surrounding areas sent best wishes.

Harold Millen Kenneth Moore Joe Dawson Eunice Penton Frank New, Jr Ava. Pistole Ronald Andrews Hopgins Max Pullan Evelyn Pullen Clarinda Pete Tribolet Wilbur Simmons Glenn Kerren Fred Thomas Cleo Thomas Dean Thomas Clifford Pullen Nettie Kelly Martha Steeve Wilma Boyd Robert Jackson Ronald Lucas Trula Harris Judy Dawson Bedford

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