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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1966

Page

3

Sharpsburg Social Notes Mixed with Family News

Mrs Myrtie Brown and daughter and Mrs Henry Nelson visited friends in Sharpsburg after wintering in Berrien Michigan. Several local residents were noted traveling, visiting relatives, or attending events from June through visiting kin in Grand Rapids and Corning. A hospital surgery and a birthday gathering highlighted the extensive social activity in the area.

Sharpsburg Myrtie Brown Irs Henry Nelson Sharpsbers Brown Nelson Fam.ly Berrien Mich Gecotts Bioff Nebr Nelson Sarah Brown Rosa Gittes Cayde Teton Haha Hove Shenandoah Etoeth Baker Moses Boies Tresthers Eteach Huh Heathesee Sikh Himton Waz Marguerte Barlow Grand Rapids Roy Kerns Rosary Hospital Corning Yast Len Grimm Osceola Kansas City Esther Karolyn Miller Virginia Weaver Lola Perdew Wane Wehrle Phyllis Breach Gladys Se

Conway News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Church Events

Conway news briefs recount visits by multiple families to relatives in Grant, Bedford, Gravity, and Des Moines, plusIk Miss Ada Kay Runyan’s bus trip to Alexandria Louisiana. The Methodist church calendar lists services and a church event at Conan mar, detailing weddings and anniversaries of local couples. social visits to residents in Corns mar and nearby towns are described along with 4H and wedding news.

Conway Simadav Vistors Ed Moore Kenneth Moore Kelry Beaford Darn Moore Billy Des Moines Kenneth Wasson Linda Heiserman Nalwma Wash Henry Waeseon Ada Kay Runyan Alexandria Brother David Runyan Mar Vio Besco Vistes Ellsworth Glen Fickess New Hartford Elsworth White Floyd Fickess Gravity Glen Faekess Add Fanning New Harford Methodist

New Market Social Notes Reach Across Counties

Mr. and Mrs. Gary Lininger hosted a card party Saturday with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hutcheson of Clarinda, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Yearous and family of Mr. Ayr, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Williams of Bedford, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Spring and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Parsons. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Ingram visited Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Fulk of Clarinda as the town’s social scene continues. George Sigight will host the Baptist Mis- care event in coming days.

New Market Gary Lininger Gary Hutcheson Clarinda Jack Yearous Ayr Norman Williams Bedford Gary Spring Richard Parsons Carroll Ingram Merrill Fulk George Sigight

Freemyer Visits Family in Iowa and North Carolina

Mrs. Verna Jenkins reports Arthur Freemyer left Thursday morning to visit his son and family near Oxford for a few days. Ottis Byrns and Sharon of Ankeny stayed with Eva Byrns to Sunday, joining Verna Jenkins and Nellie Maxwell in Bedford. Visitors to Eva Byrns on Sunday included Co. L. Stephenson and family of Bedford, and David Woods and Sherry Simmons of Red Oak. The group also called on Jenkins relatives and left for North Carolina where he is stationed now in service, recently returning from Vietnam.

Athelstan Arthur Freemyer Russell Freemyer Oxford Ottis Byrns Sharon of Ankeny Eva Byrns Verna Jenkins Nellie Maxwell Bedford Co. L. Stephenson David Woods Red Oak C. C. Jenkins Sherry Simmons North Carolina Vietnam

Local Ladies Visit Mrs Warren Bird On Tuesday

Mrs Ioie McCar and Mrs Bertha Corbin and Mrs Wilard Howes visited Tuesday with Mrs Warren Bird. The brief social gathering reflected neighborhood ties and friendly exchanges among residents.

Ioie McCar Bertha Corbin Wilard Howes Warren Bird

Who's Who In Bedford Contests Hidden Clues

A Reader contest invites entrants to list all clues hidden in the Sponsoring Merchants ads in the issue. Entries are due by noon next Monday with a $5 prize and a $25 potential bonus if the winning entry lists all clues. Judges are The Times-Press publishers.

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Johnny Appleseed stamp to be issued in 1966

Long reader note column details the upcoming Johnny Appleseed commemorative 5 cent postage stamp to be issued September 24 in Leominster Massachusetts with a first day cover program. It recounts John Chapman born 1774 died 71, and describes the stamp design and ordering process.

Johnny Appleseed Leominster Mass John Chapman Johnny Massachusetts Farmer Jones Rice Farms Almyra Arkansas G. R. Jones Times-Press South America Bedford

Local church schedule and meeting times and classes

The column lists a Christian church service Sunday May 12 with Bible School at 9 45 supt Mrs Andy Ettleman Communion and Sermon at 10 45 Choir practice Thursday 7 30 St Timothy Lutheran Bedford with Sunday school 9 45 worship 11 Sacred Heart 10 30 Mass with confessions first Friday 6 30 catechism Saturday 1 30 Jehovah s Witnesses weekly meetings at Kingdom Hall 204 Jefferson Tuesday 8 pm Bible study Things in which it is impossible for God to bie Friday 7 30 ministry development class 8 30 public Bible speaking Sunday public Bible talk 3 15 Watchtower Study and home meetings no collections

Christian Church J W. Taenzler Bible Andy Ettleman ST. Timothy Lutheran Church Bedford J. Lindeman Sacred Heart Church Nelo A. Leto Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Jefferson Street Tues Sun Puble Home Ian BEREA Church OF Christ South of Bedford

Kinney Minister Schedule Notes Week Services

J Milton Kinney announces Sunday worship at 9 30 a m and church school at 10 30 a m all welcome. The Annual Conference opens June 19 at Indianola with 6 p m Sr MYF and Thursday choir rehearsal in the afternoon. Jr Hi MYF also listed.

Methodist Church J. Milton Kinney Indianola P.m. Jr

Hamilton Memorial United Missionary Church Service Schedule

Pastor Walter Ortmann and Supt Glade Sickels lead services on Sunday June 19 with Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 10 45 A carry in dinner at Bibbins Park follows at 12 30 A youth and Sr evening services at 6 30 and 8 00 The Singing Putt family leads prayer at 8 00 Thursday A radio program The Chapel Hour airs on KNIM Maryville at 9 45 DST on Sunday

Hamilton Memorial United Missionary Church Walter Ortmann Glade Sickels Bibbins Park Knim Maryville

Presbyterian Church Service Schedule and Meeting

John D. Kerr minister leads worship on Sunday June 19 at 9 15 a m with a church school at 10 30 a m The Women’s Association will meet at the church on Tuesday at 2 00 p m

Presbyterian Church John .D. Kerr Women’s Association

Baptist Church Weekly Schedule Readouts

Ollie Odle, Pastor. Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Nursing Home service at 4 p.m. B Y F at 6:30 p.m. Evening service at 8 p.m. Board of Christian Education at 9 p.m. Men and Boy Scouts at 7 p.m. Senior Citizens and Families park at 11 a.m. Thursday Junior choir at 4 p.m. Adults choir at 7:30 p.m. Prayer service at 8 p.m.

Baptist Church Ollie Odle Christian Education Pam aTues We and Families tAdultschoir

Taylor County recounts candidates in Sept primary

A Republican slate highlights Richard R Jones seeking reelection as County Attorney and Mrs Lois Shay announcing candidacy for County Recorder in Taylor County primary on September 6 with GOP voter support.

Taylor County County Recorder T'am Taide Loe Taylor Pocorn Repu Lois Shay

Recorder Seeks September Election Service for Taylor County

In a typed plea the recorder from Taylor County asks the community for a decision at the September primary. Harold Ross states he would appreciate serving the community if elected.

Taylor County Harold -Ross

Incomplete text prompts county 5 notice

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a county notice and voter context but lacks clear facts. The readable phrases reference Democrat voters and a market but provide no concrete actions, dates, or names to verify. Unable to determine a cohesive event or outcome from the provided excerpt.

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