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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1937

Page

7

Bedford Social News Highlights Weekend Visits

Local residents and visitors exchange weekend trips and host gatherings in Bedford Iowa. St. Joseph and Des Moines relatives, church members, and neighbors share travel, family visits, and small-town engagements across multiple households.

C. BE. Poole St. Joseph Bedford

Bedford Gossip and Local Visits Highlight Week

Miss Loraine Orme left for Santa Barbara to attend the summer session at State Teachers College, accompanied by Miss Dorothy Abbott and Miss Helen McIntosh. Several Bedford residents visited kin, moved businesses, or traveled to Omaha and Des Moines for leisure and education, with others touring Lake City and Callendar during their trips.

Loraine Orme Santa Barbara Calif State Teachers College Dorothy Abbott New Market Helen McIntosh Leon Miss Orme Bedford Schools Kathleen McCoun Des Moines Bedford A. B. McCoun Lucile Trumbo Omaha Gretchen Holman Jane Reynolds St. Joseph

Bedford visitors from former Williams sisters group

Mrs. Glen Craddock of Morristown Illinois Mrs. Ellis Colton and daughter Caroline of Kewnee Illinois and Miss Bertha Williams of Genoa Illinois visited old friends in Bedford last weekend and looked after business interests. Mrs. Craddock was the former Miss Jennie Williams and Mrs. Colton Miss Winifred Williams, the three sisters being former residents of Bedford.

Glen Craddock Morrison, II Ellis Colton Caroline Kewé@nee Bertha Williams Genoa Bedford Craddock Jennie Williams Colton Winifred Williams

Berea and City Churches Plan June Services and Tithing

Sunday services are set for Berea Church with 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. preaching by W. M. Gilbert of Jefferson. The Church of Christ announces a five week tithe period from June 20 to July 18, urging members to give one tenth. Children's Day programs and a June birthday party are planned, with interchurch union services and ministers sharing duties in nearby towns. May Wyckoff, Helen Tucker, Dorothy Dotson, and Doris Weingarth attend youth conference at Tabor and will return to support church work.

Berea W. M. Gilbert Jefferson Town Presbyterian Church Robert Boshen Church School Church of Christ Tabor May Wyckoff Helen Tucker Dorothy Dotson Doris Weingarth Clarinda Rev. Hall Bedford

Births and family moves feature in area notices

A daughter was born to Rex and (Mrs.) Houck of Sheridan on June 4. A son to Keith Thompson and family of Page County on June 13. Calkins, former Clearfield residents, welcome a daughter Sandra Louise in Des Moines on June 4. Phillip Allen named for Estes Hardee family in Siam on June 7. Joyce Louise named for Harold Dueling in Carbon Iowa on June 2. Maude Nelson and party take a Missouri trip to Excelsior Springs Camden ton and Lake Taneycomo, returning with Charles Nelson.

Rex Houck Sheridan, Mo Keith Thompson Page County New Market Edward Calkin Des Moines Sandra Louise Calkins Clearfield Estes Hardee Siam Phillip Allen Harold Dueling Carbon Iowa Joyce Louise Dueling Rose Wyckoff Bedford L. E. Wyckoff Ozarks Maude Nelson Toledo Allie Nelson Guy Thompson Charles Nelson Excelsior Springs Thompson Camdenton George Nelson Lake Taneycoma

4-H Club Girls Attend State Convention in Ames

The Taylor county 4-H club girls travel to Ames for the state 4-H convention. Included are Imogene Templeton Rita Hatfield Dorothy Thompson Jean Longfellow Margaret Bordner Dorothy Cox Frances McNees and Phyllis Thompson. Leaders Mrs. Clifford Templeton and Mrs. Keith Rogers accompany them.

Taylor County Ames Imogene Templeton Rita Hatfield Dorothy Thompson Jean Longfellow Margaret Bordner Dorothy Cox Frances McNees Phyllis Thompson Clifford Templeton Keith Rogers

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