Sleep J F obituary joins Taylor county roots
James Francis Sleep born March 27 1873 in Taylor county Iowa died June 9 at St Francis Hospital Maryville Missouri aged 76 years 2 months 18 days. He lived his life in Taylor county married Eva Proffitt April 8 1894 producing ten children eight living with fourteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at Siam Christian Church conducted by Rev G W Swar burial Siam cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Sleep
James Francis Sleep
Henry
Emeline Sleep
Taylor County
Iowa
St. Francis Hospital
Maryville
Missouri
Eva Proffitt
Edna Delaney
San Diego
California
Frank
Troy
Clarence
Harley
Harmon
Mona Fine
Goldin Narber
Bedford
Vennie
George Stephens
Nettie Mackey
New Market
Emma Patch
Clarinda
Siam Christian Church
G. W. Swar
Siam Cemetery
Clarence Fine
Richard
Rachel Fine
Lydia Wynn
Barstow
Calif
St. Joseph
Alva Clayton
Elza Clayton
Hazel
Frank Shields
Ora Huntsmar
Gravity
Jr. Shoemaker
Memphis
Guy Hicks
Homer Hicks
Wilber Manley
Coy Jeffers
Jimmy Hall
Orie Waldruff
John Bas
Martha Hentsch
Hennepin
Orville Manley
Jimmy
Crystal Marley
Ernest Dale
Silas Manley
Braddyville
Wilber Marley
Pete Ashford
Sheridan church services and church events overview
Mrs G W Swann conducts services at the Sheridan Christian church and blockton connections noted. Nineteen additions and fourteen baptisms reported from a weeklong revival with Rev G W Swann. Various Ladies Aid and WJCS meetings held with hostesses listed and attendance recorded. Masonic district gathering in church basement, with about 60 men attending and Eastern Star serving. Visitors from multiple towns mentioned, including Wollie Dukes and family.
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G. W. Swan
Blockton
Sheridan Christian Church
Sheridan Church
Christian Ladies Aid
Bert Anders
Will Dewis
Wjs.c.s
Clara Ruh
E. S. Tschetter
Basil Churchill
Masonic
Masonic Lodge
Christian Church
Eastern Star
Wollie Dukes
Kansas City
Charley
Dukes of
Parnell
Ora Dukes
Sheridan
Yollie
Local Social Visits And Farm Fire Reported
Mrs Raymond Dill of Sharpsbury visited here with her mother Mrs Christie Sherman. Mr and Mrs Charley Surplus of Sheridan and Mr and Mrs Louie Statesman of Parnell joined to visit sister Mrs Hattie Surplus Williams who suffered a stroke in Adel Iowa. Keith Constant attended the funeral of grandmother Mrs Jeff Constant in Grant City. A bridge party hosted by Mrs Vilas Hibbs occurred Thursday afternoon. A fire in a tree on Hubert Hawk farm caused alarm Monday while Hawks attended a revival. cause unknown.
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Raymond Dill
Sharps
Bury
Christie Sherman
Charley Surplus
Sheridan Accompani
S<d ‘Ir
Louie Statesman
Parnell
Adel
Iowa
Hattie Surplus Williams
Keith Constant
Jeff Constant
Grant City
Sheridan
Vilas Hibbs
Hubert Hawk
Hawks
Christian Church
New Market Honor Guests Attend Lake of Three Fires Picnic
Portland Oregon hosts J V Savage and family at Bedford Lake gathering with numerous relatives from Wisconsin Illinois Iowa and Nebraska. Church events include United Missionary Young People Convention with Rev Robert Strich of Elkhart Indiana and a pre Fathers Day dinner at John Terbell home near Bedford.
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J. V. Savage
Portland
Oregon
Bedford
Harley Savage
Rhinelander
Wisconsin
Claude Plowman
Bernard Plowman
Nellie Arthur
Gravity
C. E. Mason
Villisca
W. D. Peve
Hopkins
Jack Savage
John Terbell
Charles Gray
Lincoln
Nebr
Ard
J. B. Starkey
Miss Graham
Young Peoples Convention
Young People’s Convention
United Missionary
David Terbell
Judy
Robert Terbell
Patricia
Eura Bradley
Ray Journey
Baptist Church Bible School
Community Church Events and Local Notices
The United Missionary Church and Church of Christ announce Bible School and worship services with speakers and topics. Local social updates include graduations, anniversaries, and marriages in New Market, Braddyville, and nearby towns.
Taylor County Purchases Increase in Savings Bonds Drive
Taylor County moved forward in the Opportunity drive by attaining 203,753 in savings bonds toward a 50 million quota. C. H. Young, county chairman of the savings bonds committee, announced the update noting 31,938,010.63 percent of the quota credited to Iowa. The slogan urges more opportunity in the future by investing in savings bonds to mature.
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Taylor County
C. H. Young
Lowa
High Winds Bring Check To Bedford
A. L. Hamblin of a farm 7 miles NW of Bedford found a bank statement in his pasture after recent high winds hit Tarkio Missouri and Essex Iowa. The statement from a Fairfax Missouri bank had a cancelled check signed by Martha Viets of Fairfax. Fairfax is about 45 miles from Bedford.
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A. L. Hamblin
Bedford
Tarkio
Missouri
Essex
Iowa
Fairfax
Martha Viets
Glen Fitch Named Honor Student at Wentworth Academy
Cadet Glen O. Fitch son of Mr and Mrs John H Fitch of Lexington Missouri earned a place on the dean s honor roll for the second semester at Wentworth Military Academy Major Leon H Angles dean of administration said the distinction rests on grades placing him in the upper fourth of his class
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Lexington
Missouri
Glen O. Fitch
John. H. Fitch
Wentworth Military Academy
Leon H. Angles
Glen
Ungles
Locke Bros Begin Roof Over City Hall in Winterset
Locke Bros of Winterset undertook a new roof for the city hall after previous repairs failed to stop leaks. City officials authorized the project and secured bonding to provide a lasting fix.
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Locke Bros
Winterset
Locke Brothers back of their work in service years
Mr and Mrs Paul Clark Warren and Miss Mary Alice Shum visited King City at the Joe Baker home. The Clarks daughter Mrs Lyle Baker and John Janice of Wichita joined in visiting. Allan Crawford Carole Gloria and parents of Cornell Wisconsin and Pearl Congdon of Council Bluffs visited Bedford. HPS Club met at Mrs John Cox June 3 with four members and one guest Mrs Ralph Cox present.
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Rebecca Circle
Clara Brown
New Market
Harry Thompson
Los Angeles
California
Jesse Brown
George Swan
Holly Clark
Jack Stickley
Maryville
J. W. Denny
Cotr
Rome Brooks
Villisca
Smith
Brooks
Cecil Foster
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Paul Clark
Waren
Mary Alice Shum
King City
Joe Baker
Clark
Lyle Baker
John
Janice
Wichita
Baker
Allan Crawford
Carole
Gloria
Crawford
Cornell
Wisconsin
Pearl Congdon
Council Bluffs
Bedford
Donna Congdon
HPS. Club
John Cox
Ralph Cox and Sons
Wayne Cox
Honor Mrs. Manley On Her Anniversary
A basket dinner was held at the Leland Duncan home Sunday honoring Mrs Belle Manley on her seventy six birthday anniversary. Those present were Mrs.
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Leland Duncan
Belle Manley
Bedford Names Full Guest List for Duncan Stewart Event
A long list from Bedford names attendees and relations including Raymond Goudie Hazel Tucumcari New Mexico Raymond Duncan San Francisco Carl Denton Jackie Wayland Duncan Kansas City Bert Stewart Roo ger Dee Maudlin Hopkins Doyle Cooper New Market George Sharp Elinor Marlin Francis King Gary Glen Kerren Glenn Stephen Frank Stewart Jake Stewart Delton Stewart Slater Lee Stewart Orie Duncan Leland Duncan Donna Jeane for the occasion.
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Raymond Goudie
Hazel
Tucumcari
New Mexico
Raymond Duncan
San Francisco
Carl Denton
Jackie
Wayland Duncan
Kansas City
Bert Stewart
Rooger Dee
Maudlin
Hopkins
Doyle Cooper
New Market
George Sharp
Elinor
Marlin
Francis King
Gary
Glen Kerren
Glenn
Stephen
Frank Stewart
Jake Stewart
Delton Stewart
Slater
Lee Stewart
Orie Duncan
Leland Duncan
Donna Jeane
Bedford
Eddie Purcell Celebrates Fifth Birthday With Circus Theme
Mrs. L. A. Purcell entertained fifteen youngsters Saturday for Eddie Purcell's fifth birthday. Circus decorations and games highlighted the party with stories and refreshments. Assisting were Margaret Maxwell and Martha Ann Stickelman. Navy contracts now go to small firms under 500 employees. Vanilla is produced from dried fermented orchid pods.
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Holder
Jay Barnhill
Eldon Stewart
Friendship Club
Arthur Stickelman
Cecil Cordell
Conway
Tra Talkington
Francis Daniels
Elza Marley
Francis
Jesse Henderson
Floyd Farlow
Omaha
George Oxley
Nelson Ledgerwood
Caleb Jobe
Dean Damewood
Mary Lou
Veda May Clymonds
Lucille Stanley
Eric Shhulz
Martha Lou
Frederic Handorf
DU Pont Paints
DU Pont
DU Pont Duco Enamel
Deal Lumber
Constant
Honor J. V. Savages
Kyle Hughes
United Missionary Church Bible School
Paul
All-Day Holiness Association
Carbon
George S. Cliff
Bessie Cordell
China
Church of Christ Bible School
Harry Harland
Ed Mankle
State University of Town
Towa City
Eldon
Lavern Fuller
Darmand Fuller
Roscoe Berry
Woodbine
Alvin Brummitt
John Godfrey
Maud Martin
Fort Worth
Texas
Tally - Pierson
Pauline Tally
James Pierson Jr
Clinton
Mae Beery
United Missionary Church
Connor Tally
Clinnton
Pierson
Unkle Hank Sez
Wilson Implement & Auto Company
John Deere
Wilson
Imp. & Auto Co
Glen Fitch
Severs Stacy Hardware
Locke Brothers
Mrs. Cox
H. P. S. Club
Mrs. Manley
Albert Shields
Clarinda, Iowa
North
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
Conoco Ntf
Conoco Ntta
American Chemical Paint Company
Agricultural Chemicals Division
Ambler, PA
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