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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1965

Page

3

SHARPSBURG Community Notes From Local Meeting and Visits

SHARPSBURG reports a Thursday U P W S meeting at the church with Mrs Richard Underwood presiding and devotions by Mrs Jake Larson. Guests included Lenox church ladies as Mrs Vera Farnham returns home from South Dakota and local families visit and attend open houses and birthdays.

Sharpsburg U. P.W.S Richard Underwood Jake Larson Oxley Ralph Rutledge Lenox Church

Bedford Memories And Local Notes From Old Times

A column of vignettes recalls Bedford life. Subjects include Crazy Day at Bedford, seed planting near Madison Street Speedway, a Memorial Day flag display, and letters from former residents abroad. It also mentions server ads, a 19th century subscription receipt, and light humor about community events and habits.

Madison Street Speedway Times-Press Bill Martin S. Lucas Iowa Southwest W. E. Crum Bedford Martin Bedford Opera House Bedorn Muteary Blackville Quartette Darktown Mandolin Club Selma Brashear Waterloo Bob Opa! Wilder Linoma Beach Gretna Nebr State Jon C. Crum Gardena Calif

Conway Social Notes Report Visits and Death in June

Conway residents record family visits in Anthony Kansas and Hopkins Iowa. Keith Bradstreet of Cumberland dies Friday night June 11. Local kin attend funerals and host relatives from Omaha Sarasota and Carroll with gathering at Bedford church.

Elton Bruner Roy Fitzhugh Roy Deen Fitzhugh Omaha Fitzhugh Keith Bradstreet Cumberland Bradstreet Elva Norton Conway Eliza Gold Stanley Tiffany Sarasota Fla Tiffany Gold Pediey Fawcett Shenandoah Bessie Sthtt Peggy Rusco Dena Kansas City Kans Robert Norton Mra Alvin Barker Gary Hens Joy Sim Beemer John Highmy Carroll Wendall Eighmy Archie Graham Mre Henry Graham Carl Graham New Hampton

Memorial Day Visits and Family Gatherings Across Iowa

Mrs Agnes Basher of Clarksville Indiana joined Memorial Day observances at Dallas Center cemetery. The weekend included visits by the Combs and Pratt families and relatives from Ames Vancouver and Omaha with multiple dinner, card, and social gatherings.

New Market Agnes Basher Clarksville Ind Arnold Basher Dallas Center Cemetery Lyle Combs Susan Wayne Vancouver Wash Estel Combs John Combs Paul Golding Kansas City Hargis Paul Gorrell Clarinda Jim Hall

Bedford Church Notes and Sacred Heart Schedule

Bedford Baptist Church led by Rev. Donald Evans lists services Sunday June 20 with church school at 10 worship at 11 and communion at 11 30 am Bible study at 10 am and youth events including a senior choir at 8 pm Neighborhood Prayer groups meet Wednesday at 9 30 am women from the church plan a Des Moines trip. Sacred Heart Church with Rev Nelo A Leto offers Holy Mass at 10 30 am each Sunday with confessions. catechism at 9 30 am and junior high classes at 7 30 pm on Thursdays.

Baptist Church Donald Evans Bedford Bible Study Our Church Des Moines Sacred Heart Church Nelo A. Leto

Weekend Church Services and Choir Schedule

The notice lists Sunday worship at 9 30 a m with all welcome. Morning worship precedes Church School at 10 30 a m. Evening Sr MYF at 6 00 p m. Thursday events include Jr Choir 6 30 p m Sr Choir 7 00 p m Je Hi MYF 7 00 p m.

J. Milton Kinney

Christian Church schedule for Sunday service and events

Pastor J. W. Taenzler leads Bible School at 9:45 with Dwayne Ayer as superintendent. Communion and sermon follow at 10:45. Youth meet at 6:30 and choir rehearsal at 7:30 at the church.

Christian Church J. W. Taenzler Dwayne Ayer

Jehovah's Witnesses Weekly Bible Study Schedule

The Kingdom Hall at 2M Jefferson Street lists Bible study and speaking activities. Tuesday 8 p.m. Bible Book Study titled You May Survive Armageddon Into God's New World. Friday 8 p.m. Ministry Development Class 9 p.m. Public Bible speaking class. Sunday 2 p.m. Public Bible talk 3:15 p.m. Watch Tower Study.

Jehovar’s Witnesses Kingdom Hall Jefferson St

Presbyterian Church Service and Meeting Notice

John D. Kerr will lead a 9 30 worship service and a 10 30 Sunday service. The Church Board meets Thursday at 8 00.

Presbyterian Church John D. Kerr

Hamilton Memorial U M Church Services and Radio Program

The Hamilton Memorial United Methodist Church lists services led by Pastor Walter Ortmann with Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m and evening service at 8 p m Youth services occur on the first and third Sunday at 6 30 p m Prayer meeting is Thursday at 8 p m The Chapel Hour radio program airs Sundays at 9 45 a m on KNM Maryville 1580 with W L Ortmann as radio pastor

Walter Ortmann KNM Maryville W. L. Ortmann

Vision Specialist Dr J B Martin Advertises Services

Optometrist and vision specialist Dr J B Martin invites appointments in Bedford Clarinds Iowa. Contact 542 2817 for vision care in a street level ad near Coachman's Inn.

Coachman’s Inn Clarinds Iowa

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