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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

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Local notes and visits fill Clearfield region events

Activities and arrivals fill a Clearfield area bulletin. Mrs Anna Cordell returns from Eldorado to find illness with heart ailment. visits from John Pickens of Long Beach and others. multiple calls on Mr Chas Morris with illness. funerals for Walter Wichart in Clearfield and Lenox burial. Legion Auxiliaries elect officers. Woodside Post honors veterans. school year ends for Miss Floyd McCreight. families visit and travel around Bedford, Bedford area towns, and Indianola with local improvements reported.

Anna Cordell Eldorado Cordell John Pickens Long Beach Calif M. F. Older Pickens Cora Burns Roy Armstrong Bedford Cha Alvin Maxwell West Lloyd Key Near Bedford Frank Smith Smith Mary Allen Tamerius Leona Byrns W. W. Burns Leonard Rusco Hopkins Lue Rusco Marilyn Lowell Joe Rusco Lowell Rusco Maryville Art King C. M. King Katherine Barker George Brott St. Joseph Frank Brott North Platte Nebr Barker Bensonville Roy Raper Dallas Texas Jesse Morris Conway Chas T.morris Walter Morris Sheridan Chas. Morris Don Roy Carolee Arlene Harry Crew Puneral Clearfield C. William Christian Church Clearfield Cemetery E. Yancey Atkins Fleming, Colo Hazel Thompson al Brown Toops L. E. Hartman Omaha Patsy Gaule Elizabeth Goddard Richard Des Moines Leo V. Woodside Walter Wichart Jas. Gaule Springfield Bertha Gaule Loyde Gaule Belle Wichart Lenox J. Gayle Floyd McCreight Clarinda School EF. McCreight Loyde Garver Ottumwa Flossie Clark Bandytown West Virginia Ray Kleckner The Legion Auxiliary Della Topps Woodside American Legion Woodside Legion Hall Lloyd Cameron Dwight MacMath Dwight England James ‘Votava Selah Trowbridge Vacation Bible School John Blessman Leroy Blessman Lost Island Marion Palmer Claire Porter Boone Dale Porter Des Moinnes Walter Owens Bert Huffman

Obituary for Guy A Beggs Pioneer Gentile at Clearfield

Guy Allen Beggs born February 14 1889 died June 2 1949 aged 60 3 19 married Pearle Rog ers April 28 1915 two sons Donald L and Leroy A. He joined the Christian church at Clearfield as a young man and was a member of the Masonic and Eastern Star orders.

Guy A. Beggs Guy Allen Beggs Milton Cora Beggs Pearle Rogers Donald L Leroy A Christian Church Clearfield Masonic Eastern Star

Father Son Banquet Serves Up Baseball Theme

A Father-Son banquet was served Tuesday evening by the Women’s Council of the Christian church in the church dining room. The theme A Baseball Stag was carried out in the event with attendees enjoying a coordinated program and fellowship.

Women’s Council of the Christian Church

School program and testimonials at Hopkins ceremony

Toastmaster Stanley Swansor led an event with guest speaker F. L. Skaith of Maryville schools. Maurice Peve and Ira Newton offered tributes to fathers and sons, Ken neth Traster sang, a trio and humor by Lewis Wallace enriched the program. Mrs. Lena Dougherty hosted relatives over the weekend. Fifty veterans enrolled in the Farm Training program starting Friday July 1 at Hopkins High School, supervised by L. C. Skelton and Paul M. Stevenson.

Stanley Swansor F. L. Skaith Maryville Maurice Peve Ira Newton Kenneth Traster William Gill W. A. Turne Lewis Wallace Lena Dougherty Martha Dougherty Frank Ghinfeffle Creston Maude Barnes Bedford Institution Hopkins High School L. C. Skelton Hopkins School Paul M. Stevenson

Thanks For The Grns For Mrs Eli Houck Bouquet

A bouquet sent by Mrs Eli Houck to the Times-Press last week was described as beautiful and greatly appreciated.

Eli Houck Times-Press

Large bronze flowers delight community garden

Residents praise oversized bronze colored blooms shared by Mrs. Houck. The note thanks her for generosity and the joy the flowers bring to neighbors and passersby.

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