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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1954

Page

10

Community Notes Highlight Local Meetings and Visits

The Siam Willing Workers Society met Friday with Mrs. Melvin Thurman to plan church cleanups. Dr. Claude Cooper spoke at the Methodist church, and Unilow Children Day is set for June 13 at 10 30. Various locals hosted guests and relatives, with Memorial Day visits and multiple family gatherings noted.

Hearing on School House Addition Contract New Market Iowa

A hearing will be held at the school house in New Market Iowa on June 28 1954 at 8 00 PM to consider proposed plans specifications and the contract for building an addition to the New Market Independent School District school house. Ralph H Pratt Clerk.

New Market Iowa New Market Independent School Ralph H. Pratt New Market Independent School District

Conway Social News Mixes Travel Visits and Church Doings

Conway residents share visits across Iowa and nearby towns. Mrs. Arval Norton and family traveled to Texas and San Diego to see Royce Graham in the navy. Community groups meet at church with officers elected and lessons taught, including the Philathea class and WSC S gatherings.

Conway Archie Graham Lef Texas San Diego Calif Royce Graham George ‘Nixon Leon Ralph Hunter Sarah Starkey Beverly Benson Bonnie Streck Grinnell Arval Norton Clifford Streck

Youth Camp Attendance and Local Visits Highlight SIAM News

Judith Mendenhall left Sunday for a week at a state girls camp in Cedar Falls sponsored by the Legion Auxiliary. A/ Wayne of Omara joined Mr. and Mrs. Paul Young and Wayne in weekend visits to the Junior Shoemaker home and Phares Wigle hosted dinner in Coln. Rev Mahlon Woodley of Grahkm Mo aided in taking children to Youth Camp in Diagonal. Attendees included Janice and Karen Gray Julia Barbara Dickinson Karolyn Roger Gant Bruce Sleep Donald Oxley. Several families attended the program in New Market Sunday.

Apper Glenn Brownless Hepburn Jerry Oxley Orient Linda Oxley Clarinda George Oxley Faye Kay Whitehead Nell Rippes Homer Wynn Barstow Calif Wyoming Conlin Jobe Jimmie Jobe Orval Gant Karolyn Julene Barbara Bix Jeanie Garner Bedford Clark Crawford Frank Shields Leo Miller Kenny Hiawatha Kans Andrew Miller Lee Cumberlin Eldon Clayton Clarence Fine Rachel Fine Orville Horner Garry Horner Shenandoah Darrell Renfro Ray Renfro New Market Lynn Beck Des Moines Elza Fine Betty Lynn Fine Sheridan, Mo Floyd Jobe Ray Fine Wayne Moore Dale Fine Braddyville Manta Grubb Audrey John Fuller Emma Duncan Mrs. Lem Longfellow Omaha John Parisbo Vacation Bible School Forrest Mendenhall James Pearty Kansas City Mae Beery Marshal Derry Irene Orela Tally Glenn E'den Stewart Ames Glenn Stewart del Miller Eldon Herzberg Fred Fesenmeyer Cecil Waldruff Judy Leaverton Nebraska City Howard Collins Harlan Howes Frannk Potter Marvin ‘Potter Marvin Ollie’ Potter Lake of Three Fires Junior Hardee Emory Hardee Hopkins Dorman Milligan Bertie Thorne Homer Foster Sharpsburg Roger Bales John Leaverton Abner Clark Orie Waldruff John Bast Maryville Orville Manley Lloyd Miller Albuquerque N. M Vic Beasley Owatanna Minn Loren Waldruff Lucille Shannon City Bruce McClarnon Braddyyithe Ava Stewart Mattie Bordner B. F. Johnson Siam Judith Mendenhall Cedar Falls The Legion Auxiliary Paul Young Wayne Omara Mahlon Woodley Graham, Mo Clarence

SHARPSBURG COMMUNITY NOTES AND VISITOR NEWS

In Sharpsburg Mr and Mrs Wayne Morris and children moved from Blanchard to the Tom Grimm acreage east of town. Shenandoah visit and Lenox WCTU meeting with 14 members and 3 guests. Visitors include Mrs Faith Reed Miss Ada Butler and Mrs Lawrence Kirby. Mr and Mrs John Cribbs of Niles Michigan visit Mrs Cratys parents in Sharpsburg. grandchildren spend weekend with Ralph Rutledge family.

Roy Kerns Sharpsburg Wayne Morris Blanchard Tom Grimm Frank Bridgewater Shenandoah W.c.tlu Lenox Charley Reed W.C.T.U Faith Reed Ada Butler Lawrence Kirby Bessie Underwood John Cribbs Niles, Mich

Calendar of June 4-H events and Bureau meetings

June 20 1 50 Grove Junior Stockmen 4 H Tour June 21 8 30 Mason Minors 4 H Tour Line Wh24 Gate Mays 4 H ely short course Ames June 23 8 00 Farm Bureau Board meeting Farm Bureau office June 27 28 Farm Bureau Women's Committee State Meeting Des Moines

Grove Mason Gate Mays Ely Ames

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Alva Clayton Siam Willing Workers Society of the Christian Church Melvin Thurman Claude Cooper Creston Methodist Church Masonic Lodge Fred Shields Ottumwa Nancy Jo Ann Harper Grover Shields Allen Reed Clifford Shields College Springs Dewey Shields Phoebe Clayton Thelma Dougherty Fort Wayne Ind Alva Clayton Marvin Potter Will McDonald Olle Potter Linda Pratt Steven Hardee Clara Dickinson Johnnie Marshal Miner Janice Karen Gray Valley Christian Church Harve Thompson Junior Renander Dedtra Carroll Luther Charles Asia Twilight Apex Aero Cleaner Admiral Acme Radio Lester Round Mutual Finance Co Opitz Bldg Robert Norton Eldon Gould WSGS Women's Society of Christian Service Bernice Hunter Lena ‘Hewitt Blanche Lawler Marjorie Simmons Philathea Mary Chilcote Mildred de Voe Eva Gould Leah Burge Nellie Piper Nelle Davis Glen K. Burrows George Morris Villisca Jess Morris Amela Morris Virgil Johns Familly St. Joseph Willie Woodruff NEW Minnister Ray Martin of Methodist Church School Eivin Wells Clean Christian Church the Christian Church W.S.C Claude Cavender Ralph Pendergraft Ed Murren Alice Rae Clayton Elven Wella Harry Clayton Gloria Crawford Mrs Harold Whaley Clyre Whaley G@maha Kirk Whaley Council Bluffs Victor Whaley Pearl McKever Jim Jane Gigan City Til Charles Shoemaker Hidon Miler Jay Clarence Sleep Willing Hands Christian Church School Fmaha Rut Edge George Rutledge Carolyn Roy Ureje Mpo Johnny Filbert George Cillette Spirit Lake Rob Blair Irese Gold Clarinda Tursday Georgie and Nelle Reden Carol Knapp Ruraie Jeanie HattiesDitto Georgie Rorden Nellie Borden Irene Gold Richard Gold Hermes Borden Howard Devore Bob Page Ws.c.s Paul Roberts Ray Beck Cohastesa Siam News Atending Youth Camp Charles Thompson Bedford Country Club MYZON Cal Lee, Mei Shehan Auto Parts RED Cross Lake of B. C American Red Coss Taylor County Lowell Caskey Grant City Brockton Parnell Hopkins, New Market Gravity Clearfield Ravenwood Conway Sharpsburg Lake OF Three Fires State Park Bedford, Iowa Ome Dick Johnston Bedford, Towa Cok Ye Aie Insurance Oss Company “Ones Handy Man Jacks Keen Kutter Crescent Tools Severs Stacy
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