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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1943

Page

3

Notice of Adminstrator and Executor in Iowa Estates 1943

Notice is given that on June 17 1943 the Clerk of the District Court of Taylor County Iowa appointed D B Pace as Administrator with will annexed of Emma Pace estate. All debts to be paid and claims presented for allowance. Also executor Kenneth Abbott and administratrix in other notices. Payment and claims to be presented to the court for allowance. Attorneys Stephens Thorne Mills.

District Court Taylor County Iowa Emma Pace Franks Burnham

Estate administratrix seeks claims for J H Killfoy estate

The istratrix of the estate of J H Killfoy deceased invites those holding claims to present them to the court for allowance. Dated June 2 1943 Adam B Killfoy Administratrix M R Brant Atty 22 3

J. H. Killfoy Adam B. Killfoy M. R. Brant

Fatally Injured In Fall Art Rabourn Dies From Oil Derrick Accident

Sheridan reports Art Rabourn, nephew of Mrs. Dall Churchill, died after falling from an oil derrick in Kansas on Tuesday and dying en route to the hospital. Interment will be in Pawhuska Oklahoma. He served in World War One.

Local Socials and Visits Mentioned in Rural Missouri Church News

Christian Ladies Aid Society held its monthly social at the church with thirteen members and one visitor. W.S.C.S. met with ten attendees and two hostesses. Visitors included Mrs. Kate Thompson in hospital in St Joseph and relatives traveling to Richmond for a funeral. Additional notes cover visits between Cheyenne Wyoming and Delbert Glass, cattle market travel from Chicago, and illness in Pickering and Des Moines trips.

Christian Ladies Aid Society Will Dowis Glen Dowis W. T. Tate Fred Tate Kate Thompson Methodist Hospital St. Joseph Andrew White Richmond White Kansas City Orpha Buckmiller Cheyenne Wyo Delbert Glass Fred Hoover Kenneth Chicago Luther Cook Gary Hopkins J. D. Robbins Gailan Glass Pickering

Maple Grove Sunday School elects new officers

The Maple Grove Sunday School elected Dale Bird as superintendent Luke Zuck as assistant superintendent Glenn Butts as secretary Mrs Ed Allison as assistant secretary Mrs D Bird as pianist Marilyn Johnston as assistant pianist Duane Thummel as choirister Keith Zuck as assistant choirister Beverly Crane as librarian Elizabeth Kreps as assistant librarian The report also notes visits from Delbert Straight and relatives from Joplin Missouri and Eldon Wyoming to local homes.

Maple Grove Dale Bird Luke Zuck Glenn Butts Ed Allison D. Bird Marilyn Johnston Duane Thummel Keith Zuck Beverly Crane Elizabeth Kreps Delbert Straight John Reece Richard Mary Sue George Joplin Alva Glade Keith Glasmann Gravity Ralph Allison Eldon Mary Kathryn Darrel Dean Slatter Wyo

Community and Family Gatherings Across Local Homes

Miss Ermadean Bowers returns from two weeks with grandparents Mr and Mrs Alva Straight. Guests from Lamont Iowa include Mr and Mrs John Swigart and Kenneth and Kathryn, plus Miss Maxine Trammel of Eagleville Missouri. Local visits span Bedford and Unity church activities with multiple households hosting relatives and friends.

Ermadean Bowers Gravity Alva Straight John Swigart Kenneth Kathryn Lamont Iowa Maxine Trammel Eagleville Cecil Swigart Dale Bird Maple Grove Edna Bird Bedford Linnie Butts Glenn Butts Frank Thummel Harold Crane Evelyn Ruth Wanda Unity Church Bonnie Gary Keith Rolie Wolverton Twyla Ronald

Philathea Class elects officers at Conway meeting

The Conway Philathea Class met at Mrs. Hattie Straight's home with Mrs. W. W. Palmer leading the lesson. Officers elected: President Mrs. Floyd Burge, Vice President Mrs. Grover Ginn, Secretary Mrs. Otto Hess, Treasurer Mrs. Hattie Straight.

Philathea Hattie Straight Grover Ginn W. W. Palmer Floyd Burge Otto Hess

Local residents and visitors listed in weekend notices

Harold Terry returns home from Des Moines. Many relatives and friends visited or hosted across Des Moines Clarinda Grinnell Akron California Lenox Bedford Sharpsburg Mound City and Savannah with various family and travel updates. A help wanted ad seeks two reliable men for a feed company with sales work and car required, Box 5 Times Press.

Harold Terry Des Moines P. C. Miller Sara Jane Bowers Ruth Bowers Betty Freemyer Athelstan Robert Norton Grinnell Cleo Wheeler Clarinda Fred Wheeler Ansel Freemyer Akron Colorado Fred Cooper Katherine Powers Dick Cooper California Marceline Redburn Arlene Hunter Dorothy Pennebaker Lenox J. M. Philpott Edward Reynolds Savannah Ross Smith Belle Burrows Ernest Saylor Bedford Lucy Saylor Ted Boyer Sharpsburg Jess Morris Otto Mendenhall Burlington Railroad Mound City Care Times-Press

New Market Programs and Local Weddings Highlight Week

A Sunday evening Children Day program is planned at the Methodist church under Junior Department teachers. Marriages noted include Effie McAlpin of New Market and Rome Brooks of Villisca on June 11 1943 in Clarinda. Lorene Hood and Robert G. Dougherty wed in Hopkins Missouri. Hood Dougherty details include Waves service at Great Lakes station.

Effie McAlpin New Market Rome Brooks Villisca Richard Deiken Presbyterian Church Clarinda Charles Davison Albert Brooks Hood-Dougherty Lorene Hood Utica Mississippi Robert G. Dougherty Methodist Church Parsonage Hopkins W. H. Hansford E. Dougherty Frank John State University of Mississippi Great Lakes Naval Training Station Dougherty D.v.bs Methodist Church Bessie Holland Viva Lemond T. J. Overholt Young Peoples Meeting

Builders Club Meeting At Methodist Church Hostesses

Mrs. Ben Anderson and Mrs. Kenneth Abbott welcomed fourteenth members and three guests Mrs. Smith Brooks Mrs. Frank Hale and Mrs. Ralph Bayles Friday afternoon at the Anderson home. Mrs. Lawrence Werts led devotionals. The session opened with business followed by a social hour and refreshments.

Ben Anderson Kenneth Abbott Builders Club The Methodist Church Anderson Home Smith Brooks Frank Hale Ralph Bayles Lawrence Werts

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support

The Pace family and Mr and Mrs Fred Swan and Mr and Mrs Rolland Roush thank friends and neighbors for help and sympathy during their bereavement. Mennonite Church expresses appreciation for the kindness and thoughtfulness shown.

Daniel B. Pace Fred Swan Rolland Roush

Obituary of John Patch of Brush Colorado

John Patch born August 27 1851 in Union County Ohio died June 3 1943 at his Brush Colorado home at 91 years 9 months 6 days He married Emma Patch January 4 1874 She died November 1930 They had nine children six survive E P Patch of the home H S Patch of Columbus Kansas Mrs V G Stephens of

John Patch Union County Ohio Brush Colorado Emma Patch E. P. Patch H. S. Patch Columbus Kansas V. G. Stephens

Notable Obituary Brief From Brush Funeral Held

Bedford, Mrs. H. F. Roe of Brush Colorado Mrs. E. L. Cornish of Alamosa Colorado and Mrs. H Ss Phillips of Wichita were listed as present except Mrs Cornish He is survived by 29 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren He was a faithful member of the Church of Christ for 69 years Funeral services were held at the Brush funeral home on Saturday June 5 Burial was in Brush cemetery

George Wells Ethel Wells Christian Church St. Joseph Hospital L. B. Day Maryville New Hope Cemetery Otis Amelia Stoner Bedford H. F. Roe Brush Colo E. L. Cornish Alamosa Colorado H. Ss. Phillips Wichita Kang Cornish Church of Christ

Local Girl Employed At Torpedo Plant

Miss Dorothea L Henry works at Amertor Corporation a subsidiary of American Can Co producing torpedoes for the U S Navy She serves as secretary to the assistant general manager Vacationing last week at the home of her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs C F P C M Berlin

Dorothea L. Henry Henry Amertor Corporation American Can Co U. S. Navy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bedford Hatchery J. D. Loudon Sec Y- Clarinda Putnam & Harley Berkshire Zelbert Freemyer Hawkeye Lbr. Co Coronado Electric Washing Machine Grover Jackson Northwest Bedford M. B. Nash McCormick Grain LeRoy Fordyce Fries Ymile W. R. Henderson Hawkeye Lbr, Co Moline G. A. Levitt Court Street Fruit Market Sunkist Calif S. A Puerto Rico W. B. Murphy Hawkeye Lumber Co Benedict Piano Co Harry Valentine White Rock White Wyandotte Barred Rock D. B. Pace Will 1One Oxydol Ivory Sheridan Pritchard C. C. Pritchard Irene Roy Curry Union Methodist W.S.C.S Flossie Winemiller Carmen Jenkins Mary Churchill Eagle Locals Conway Philath Arval Norton D. E. Garst Durant Mrs. Ellsworth White Addres McAlpin-Brooks Fanny Palmer Addie Adams Francis Johnson Hillsdale Harrison Fawcett Oakland M. E. Pace Charles Sackler LaVerne Fuller Fuller Home Henry Kreamier John Kreamier Lewis Kreamier Howard Meggison Extra Everett Corbin Leafy Pace E. R. Pace Evanston Ill Carl Pace LaPorte Ind Melvin Stite Portland Oregon B. L. Clark H. F. Fawcett Glen Savage S. A. McNutt Vernon McNutt Omaha Rhoda Updike R. R. Watson Elvin Wells Will Penwell Guss Randall Wallace Carl Morgan Cherokee Arlie Beal Siam R. B. Kent John Link R. C. Pitman Lois Joyce Bundy Cora Raynor John Ziehe J. T. Campbell West Plains Mary Robinson McAlester Oklo Stine Journey Belle’ Morgan J. M. Shore G. A. Hanshaw Sac City Rex Moorman Mennonite Church Clark Gerber Cooper’s Victor Hudson E.I. Wilson Hatchery Rialto. Att Harold Peary Jane i Darwell Hecker Don Rex Barry Ofienen Leo McCarey
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