Bedford Couple Wed At Baptist Church
Betty Gilbert and Donald Hensley joined in marriage Sunday May 29 at the Bedford Baptist church. Rev. Fred H. Cowles officiated at nine pm. Attendants included Phyllis Arthur Martha Marshall and Armand Crown. The bride, a Bedford High School graduate, and the groom, a Navy veteran and railroad machinist, will reside in Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty ‘Gilbert
Donald Hensley
Betty Phon Gilbert
Ray Gilbert
Donald H. Hensley
Ralph Hensey
Bedford
Baptist Church
Fred H. Cowles
Phyllis Arthur
Maryville
Martha Marshall
Armand Crown
Bedford High School
United States Navy
Council Bruffs
Lacy-Morehouse Nuptials In Corning At St Patrick Church
Misa Mary Evelyn Lacy daughter of Mr and Mrs China Lacy of Corning and Neal Morehouse son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Morehouse of Gravity exchanged vows in a Saturday 1 pm ceremony at St Patrick s church Corning The single ring rite was officiated by Rev M J Powers The bride wore a light blue street length dress with pink corsage and pink accessories Charlotte Berscheld served as bridesmaid Chris Lacy attended as best man After graduation from Gravity High School in 1958 and the American School of Chicago in 1954 the couple plans to reside in Mount Ayr where Morehouse works on a road crew.}
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mary Evelyn Lacy
China Lacy
Corning
Neal Morehouse
Floyd Moreho Trse
St. Patrick’s Church
M. J. Powers
Charlotte Berscheld
Chris Lacy
Morehouse
American School of Chicago
Gravity High School
Mount Ayr
Dinwiddies Host Dinner Honoring Gates Family
Mr and Mrs Arthur Dinwiddie entertained at the Skylark Cafe Sunday evening in honor of Mrs Dinwiddies brother Colonel Kermit H Gates his wife Mrs Gates and daughter Alice Jane Out of town guests included Colonel L Guy Young of Oklahoma City and Max Valentine of Kansas City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Dinwiddie
Skylark Cafe
Sondra Sawyer and Lowell Parman Wed in Bedford
Bedford couple Sondra Sawyer and Lowell Parman wed at the bride’s parents home on June 12. The ceremony featured a lawn setup with a dowry ring exchange and music by the bride’s relatives. After a reception for 100 guests the couple plan to reside in Clarinda and both will work there. The bride, a Bedford High graduate and Northwest Missouri State College student, wears a ballerina gown and lavender going away dress. the groom is a Bedford High graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra’ Diane, Sawyer
K. Sawyer
Wilbur Lowell Parman
A. V. Parman
Bedford
Fred H. Cowles
First Baptist Church
R. L. Whittington
Bob Saw ¥Yer
Kay Sawyer
Bloomington
Ind
James Tranbarger
Decorah
Iowa
Eugene Parman
Mount Ayr
Bill Sawyer
Charles Sawyer
Neil Gordon
Blockton
Beryl Hall
Walter Osburn
Marvin Jackson
Maryville
College House
Frances Parman
Patricia Straight Married Recently
Patricia Straight of Omaha daughter of Mr and Mrs C Vernon Straight of Conway married Joseph W Otradovec son of Mr and Mrs J W Otradovec of Bolivar Mo at St Patrick s Catholic church in Lenox The double ring ceremony began at 9 00 pm Father Reisz officiated The bride wore an off white palm beach suit with pink rose corsage Twenty guests attended and dinner followed at 1 30 pm Remarks noted relatives and a detailed reception were held at nearby homes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Lee Straight
Omaha
Barbara Otradovec
Charles Otradovec
Donald Straight
Wedding Bells Honor Sondra Sawyer and J N French
The ceremony featured traditional songs with Sondra Sawyer singing I Love You Truly. The bride wore white crystal fibre with a scoop neckline and full skirt. Miss Joanne French was maid of honor and J N French served as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra Sawyer
Joanne French
Karen Shanks
J. N. French
Carroll Shanks
Howard Weller
Marilyn Nethers
French
Bedford High School
Bedford High
Shenandoah
Olile Frischenmeyer
Chanute
Kans
Dean
Clearfield
R. L. Sutherland
Donald Ray Bishop
Aenwood
Local couple plans Warrensburg wedding and Air Force future
The bride Miss Dianne John and groom Lt. Otradovec announce a Warrensburg wedding then a move to the Se Sedge air base where he will be stationed. The bride, a Clearfield High School and Omaha commercial college graduate, has held a civil service secretarial post at Offutt. The groom, a Pleasant Hope High School graduate, has four years in the Air Force. A dinner followed with family and friends from Bolivar Springfield Clearfield Marion Straight Conway and Diagonal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianne John
Leona Nickle
Warrensburg
Otradovec
United States Air Force
Sedalla Air Force Base
Otradoveec
Clearfield High School
Omaha
Offutt Air Base
Pleasant Hope High School
Air Force
J. W. Otradovec
Barbara
Bolivar
Charles Otradovec
Springfield
Roy Nickle
Carroll Baker
Clearfield
Marion Straight
Hattie Straight
C. Vernon Straight
Donald
Conway
G. G. Hofmeister
Mary Anne
Georgia
Diagonal
Reiss
Lenox
Mrs Beebe's Daughter Married in California
Noreen Jones daughter of Mrs F C Beebe of Bedford and Roy H B Shoop of San Francisco married June 4 at St John’s Methodist in San Francisco. The ceremony was a single ring rite conducted by Rev Di Giantomasso. The bride’s sister Mrs William Rieckmann of Salem served as matron of honor. Mr Rieckmann and two sons attended. The couple later visited Bedford en route to the High Twelve international convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noreen Jones
F. C. Beebe
Bedford
Roy HB. Shoop
San Francisco
Calif
St. John’s Methodist Church
di Giantomasso
William Rieckmann
Salem
Oregon
Rieckmann
William
Richard
Ghoop
Beebe
Diétroit to Chicago and Falls on Honeymoon Trip
A Detroit couple plans a honeymoon tour visiting Chicago Niagara Falls Pittsburg and other points of interest. They intend to stop in Bedford again upon their return west. Mrs Paul Miller hosted 15 ladies at breakfast Thursday honoring Mrs Jack Mishler of Omaha and former Miss Jeannette Lucas of Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diétroit
Michigan
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Pittsburg
Penn
Bedford
Paul Miller
Jack Mishler
Omaha
Mishler
Jeannette Lucas
Alty
Rebekah Circle Hosts and Church Meetings Note
Local notices list Rebekah Circle activities with hostesses Mrs. Max Keith and Mrs. Merlyn Ruckers, June 17 club room gathering, and Baptist Ladies Aid event at the Church on June 21. Gift shower honors bride elect Miss Jean Stephens at Mrs. George Stephens home in Bedford with 20 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Combs
Glen Brown
Gravity
George Stephens
Bedford
Janet Akers
Carol Ann Thompson
Jean Stephens
Rebekah Circle
FF. Club
Mark Robinson
Jane
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
Rebekah Lodge
Christian Women’s Fellowship
The
Christian Church
Max Keith
Merlyn Ruckers
Golden Rule Rebekah Circle
Norma Burns
Horace Beemer
Irvin Wilson
Kenneth Lucas
I. Wilson
Edgar Winslow
John Fitch
Hazel Burns
Effie Roberts
Chester. Phelps
Doris O'Dell
Mrs Horning Hosts West Gay Club Meeting
Mrs Homer Horning acted as hostess for the West Gay club on June 9. Roll call cited household hints as the response. Mrs Roy Horning and other members attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Horning
West Gay Club
Homer Horning
Roy Horning
Picnic Plans Ahead As Club Skips July Meeting
The club will not meet in July but plans an August picnic for members and families. Dinner Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Cecil Swigart hosted guests including Ernest Warner Jack Young Ricky and Randy Omaha Vernon Warner Janice and Jerry Phoenix Ariz Arlie Wolverton Ronnie Karen Simmons Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Mae
Brand
Cecil Swigart
Ernest Warner
Jack Young
Ricky
Randy
Omaha
Vernon Warner
Janice
Jerry
Phoenix
Arna
Rollie Wolverton
Ronnie
Karen Simmons
Corning
Nelsons Visit Iowa City and Lake Trip Details
Mr and Mrs Carrol Nelson and their family spent several days at a cabin in Lake of Three Fires and visited in Des Moines Iowa City for the medicine convocation and university program. Their son Warden Rimel graduated from the College of Medicine. They were joined by Lt and Mrs Richard Riecks and Becky Sue at the latter’s Iowa City home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Carrol Nelson
Lake of Three Fires
Mra
And
Knauér
Ahd
Wort
University of Town
Rimel
Callege of Medicine
Richard ©. Riecks
Becky Sue
Iowa City
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Mrs. Weatherly
Roy Weatherly
Lewis Schrodt
John Balch
Douglas Turner
Donald Hinton
Rural Progressive Club
Silver Lake
Ross King
Piagetian Fyner
Lowell Parman
Bethel Thornton
Edward French
Hethel ‘Ann Thornton
A. L. Thornton
James
Harvey French
Patricia Straight
Yune Ae
the Watch
Waterpreet
Sig
Gies
Clinton L. Allen
Wells Sale
Tionor
Ohio
Ben H. Fuller
F. L. ‘Wetmore
John F. Farrington
Cleveland
W. H. Blakemore
Davison
Donabelle Davison
Richard Park
United Farm Agency
United
Mack
Annette Jackson
Hopkins
Calendap
Rebekah
Lennox
Bedford Building Supply
Otra
Dore Pineapple
Tall Corn
del Monte
U. S
Swigarts
B. Y. Lucas
Coleman
Western Auto Associate
Dad
Zeller Clothing
DU Pont
Oal
Umber Company i
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