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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1954

Page

5

Peters Open House At Meth Parsonage Marks 40th Anniversary

Friends gathered Sunday in the Methodist parsonage to celebrate Rev. and Mrs. Robert M. Peters on their ruby fortieth wedding anniversary. The event featured red rose decorations, a ruby color scheme, and a program of musical offerings from local artists. Attendees included family from Nevada Iowa Perth Amboy New Jersey and Carroll Iowa with greetings from several congregations.

Imechodist Robert M. Peters Peters Lebanon Peter James A. Doyle Perth Amboy New Jersey David W. Ash Nevada Iowa Council Blaws Multeaiilia Carroll Howard Putnam Carolyn Elaine Cummings David W. Ah Pano Louise Novinger Eldon Pool Robi. J. Gibson Bud Wetmore Wilbur Novfinger Howard Spencer Rollie Livingston Maud Myers Bertha Wintermute Bit Moon Jamea 5S, Taylor Howard Splekn Charlies ‘Wintermute Carl Cummings HK Russell William Park Peay Thompson Kay Russell Blaine Cummings Ane Timbevate Ghery Elizabeth Robert Ash C. W. Lockhart Clyde * Bayliss June Lucy Winter

Cheerful Chums 4 H Club Hosts June Meet

Dianne John presided as hostess for the Cheerful Chums 4 H club gathering on June 2 with eleven members two leaders and four guests present. Bertlyn Crouse and Carolee Beggs were selected for corsage duties at Rally Day while Marela Newburn and Dianne John were named voting delegates. Bertlyn Crouse won a place to the State 4 H Convention at Ames June 16 19. Demonstrations included How to make a worked buttonhole by Carolee Beggs Make and set in sleeves by Leona Nickels and Make a Gored Skirt by Marcia Newlurn with three dollars pledged to the International Farm Youth exchange.

Dianne John Bertlyn Crouse Carolee Beggs Marela Newburn Leona Nickels Marcia Newlurn

1953 Chevrolet and vintage autos for sale

A long list of used cars including 1953 Chevrolet 2 door iPowerglide with power steering, 1953 Chevy 210 four door, 1952 Styleline DeLuxe with heater, 1942 Aerosedan, 1952 Coe Chevy, 1958 34 speed pickup, 1949 4 speed, plus tractor sprayers, trailers, bicycles, and vacuum cleaner for sale. Contact details scattered. Also notices of thank yous and election support.

Chevrolet

Gratitude for hospital friends and neighbors in Gravity

Harley Wallace thanks friends for cheer during hospital stay and aftercare. Dave Hinton expresses appreciation for cards flowers inquiries and neighbor help during illness. Mrs Don Foreman and Gravity Christian S. and Woman's Study Club send thanks for cards letters fruit flowers and kindness after four weeks in hospital.

Harley Wallace Gravity Dave Hinton Gravity Christian S. 8 Woman's Study Club Don Foreman

Thankful note for kindness during illness and recovery

A reader thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and hospital stay. Special appreciation goes to Conway 0.5.8 and the Victory club for gifts, and to neighbors who cared for the yard and garden.

Conway Victory Club

Words of thanks for sympathy after Mrs Mabel Ries sell’s death

A family expresses sincere thanks for expressions of sympathy after the death of Mrs. Mabel Ries sell. They note special thanks to the Rebekahs and Rev Loehr for their support and to those who helped at the funeral and sale.

Rebekah Lodge Charles and Clarence Grayson Gravity Mabel’ Ries Sell Rezekahs Loehr Alo Mre Frank Trumbo Mont Kemery W. Kemery Mr Stay Kemery

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