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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1972
Page
7
An Old Time postcard style image shows a band and a car in Bedford's Main Street parade. Observers perch on a roof and a second story window ledge while a four wheel popcorn wagon sits on the sidewalk. Five globe street lamps illuminate the scene.
District Court of Iowa Taylor County announces probate of Henry M. Shuler will dated January 5 1947. Olin M. Shuler and H W Shuler appointed executors. Creditors must file claims with the clerk within six months from second publication, or be barred. Dated June 12 1972.
Mrs. Judith S. Carlson notes that about 4,000 Americans turn 65 daily, with those over 65 forming a growing minority. An article on aging from an agronomic perspective discusses rural elderly populations and potential future gains in life expectancy if cardiovascular research advances, suggesting that eliminating deaths after 65 could extend life by 10 to 25 years.
Public notice lists numerous individuals in Taylor County and surrounding areas as appearing to be owners of abandoned property. It warns that if owners do not present proof of right to reserve within sixty-five days from the second publication, property will be placed with the State Treasurer after eighty-five days.
In the District Court of Iowa Lloyd D Anson deceased Chalkley M Carter appointed executor The will from 1966 was admitted to probate The notice requires all claims to be filed within six months from the second publication or be forever barred The second publication date is June 15 1972 in Bedford Iowa Executor: Chalkley M Carter Probate No 8627
A called Bedford meeting notes approval of specifications for a new police car with bids due by May 19 1972 at City Hall. City Clerk to pay Cantex Industries for sewer file to avoid penalty. Adjourned with plans to reconvene on mayor's call. May 15 1971.
City minutes show May 23 1972 reconvened by mayor for river crossing sewer works. Agreement on finishing work for project acceptance. Property owners with downspouts tied to sewer to be notified and have 21 days to redirect runoff. June 1972 excerpts note police car bids postponed due to absent quorums. July 1972 regular meeting records minutes, treasurer's report, library board vacancy filled by Myrna Wilson, cigarette permit issuances and a Haley's Tavern license, plus low bid acceptance for a new police car and potential natural gas rate rise.
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