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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1971

Page

2

Road Closure Authorized by Taylor County Board

Taylor County Board of Supervisors met June 10 1971 at the courthouse with all members present to close Secondary road route J-20 known as the D road from near the southwest corner of section 14 70 35 east to Iowa 148 for paving construction. Also listed are rental notices for 160 acre pasture near Clearfield and a modern farm home east of Bedford on Highway 2.

Board of Supervisors Taylor County Don H. Glass O. E. Bricker Orval L. Ridnour Allen J. Thompson Bricker Ridnour Iowa No. 148

Classic Ford and Chevrolet lineup for service and alignment

A list of vintage cars including 1971 Galaxie 500, 1969 Galaxie 500, 1968 Impala, and 1967 1966 Galaxie 500 models with V-8 engines, automatics, power steering, and brakes. Also notes a 1968 F100, 1967 F100, a Beeline Bus, and a 1964 F350. ends with invitation to make appointments for front end alignment.

LTD

Probate of Lester Levi Estate in Taylor County Iowa

In the District Court of Iowa Taylor County the estate of Lester Levi deceased is probated with Gladys B. Levi named as executor. Creditors must file claims within six months from second publication and action to contest the will must be brought within one year. Second publication date June 24 1971.

State of Iowa Taylor County Lester Levi Gladys B. Levi Aga Clearfield Mullin, Mullin McLaughlin & Harvey Said Creston

Motion Passes On Board Action In Taylor County

The motion carried and passed as the Taylor County Board acted under the chairmanship of Don H Glass with Taylor Coan Board oversight noted.

Don H. Glass Taylor Coan Board Ofupervisors

Marriage Licenses Listed for June Dates

The notice lists marriage license applicants with dates from June 9 to June 11. Names include Roger Stewart Bergantel and Harriet Jean Nelson, Dennis Lester Perdew and Virginia Lurne Straight, Stanley Wayne Curtis and Diane Marie Kitzman, Larry Gene Koger and Brenda Maxwell, Paul Houston Fraley and Adena Boltinghouse. Locations cover Henderson Clearfield Conway Bedford Spartanburg St Joseph.

Roger Stewart Bergantel Henderson Harriet Jean Nelson Clearfield Dennis Lester Perdew Conway Virginia Lurne Straight Stanley Wayne Curtis Longmont Colo Diane Marie Kitzman Lenox Larry Gene Koger Bedford Brenda Maye Maxwell Paul Houston Fraley Spartanburg Carolina Adena Kay Boltinghouse St. Joseph

Local Hospital N Hospitals and Discharges List

A series of patient admissions and discharges across Iowa and Nebraska towns. Patients include Sick Francis Daniels Bedford at St Francis in Maryville May 31 to June 8. Mrs J Hopson Clarinda Municipal Hospital. Ray Blake Bedford for tests June 8 to 10 ateeuma in Clarinda. Peggy Glass Clarinda Municipal June 4 to 6. Mary Sharp Bedford Clarkson Omaha with discharge to daughter Mrs Russell Hegwood Omaha Ohio St 68134. Mrs Leonard Ratliff Bedford returned June 9 from Rosary in Corning. Mrs Forrest Hanshaw home June 13 from Greater Community in Corning. Max Lucas Bedford discharged June 13 from Municipal in Clarinda. Frank Longfellow entered Methodist in St Joseph June 7. Burl Pfander Gravity entered Greater Community in Creston June 7. Jessie Peterson Gravity entered Rosary in Corning June 1. Howard Fitzgerald returned to Clearview Home Clearfield from Veterans in Des Moines. Larry Taylor Clearfield admitted Creston after car crash injuries. Wearon John Municipal Hospital Clarinda June 9 to 14. Mrs Wearon John entered Clarinda June 14.

Francis Daniels Bedford St. Francis Hospital Maryville J Hopson Edford Municipal Hospital Clarinda Ray Blake Eeuma Hospital Peggy Glass Henry Glass Mary Sharp Clarkson Omaha Russell Hegwood Ohio St Leonard Ratliff The Rosary Hospital Corning Forrest Hanshaw Greater Community Hospital Max Lucas Wearon John Municipal

Sutherland Farm Open House June 23

Iowa State University operated farm near Sutherland Iowa invites visitors to an open house on June 23 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m. Dean Barnes says wagons will tour the Galva Primghar soil area with ISU specialists on site to discuss herbicide tests fertilizer rotation and continuous corn results plus tillage practices row widths soybean varieties and planting dates.

Sutherland Experimental Farm Sutherland Iowa Iowa State University Dean Barnes Towa ISU

Mrs. Bert Stewart Rites Set For June 11

Funeral services for Mrs. Bert Hattie Stewart 92 of Siam were held June 11 at Siam Church of Christ with Pastor Loren Daly officiating. She died June 8 in Clarinda Municipal Hospital. Interment was at Siam Cemetery. Survivors include three daughters Mrs Doyle Cooper Anna and Mrs John Maudlin Bessie of New Market Iowa, and Mrs Almira Renfro of Arizona, and one son Eldon Stewart of Siam. Her husband preceded her in death in November 1970.

Bert Hattie) Stewart Fielaig Siam Siam Church of Christ Loren Daly Stewart Clarinda Siam Cemetery Hanters Doyle Cooper Anna John Maudlin Bessie New Market Iowa Almira Renfro Arizona Eldon

Cities Service Sponsors 4 H Merit Awards

Cities Service Custom Farm Services of Atlanta sponsors the Iowa 4 H Merit awards for 1971. Taylor County 4 H program aide Russell Gordon notes the award honors 4 H members showing growth citizenship and leadership with eligibility for juniors age 15 by September 15 and at least three years in 4 H. Winners receive a gold key and certificate. no more than 1 percent of Taylor County 4 H enrollment may win per year. Previous Taylor County winners are listed for 1968 1969 and 1970.

Custom Farm Services Cities Service Company Atlanta Iowa Ers C. J. Gauger Sandy Cooper Steve Kerns Steve Wood Suzanne Kerns

Wool Referendum Ballots Due for Taylor County Producers

Taylor County ASC calls on eligible wool producers to vote by June 18 on financing wool and lamb market-promotion activities via deductions from wool payments for three years. Eligible voters must have owned sheep at least 30 days in 1970, with ballots possible by mail or at the county office. The wool payment itself remains extended through 1973.

Taylor County ASC ALCS Secretary of Agriculture

Sharpsburg News Birthday Celebrations And Visits

Local notes from Sharpsburg detail Mae Sanders hosting an 87th birthday dinner at Chitty Cafe with guests including Belle Phelan Flo Grimm and Fern Newhardt. The item lists numerous visits and hospital stays among residents and mentions a 50th wedding anniversary celebration in Edenford and a governor's address at Grinnell College.

Sharpsburg Mae Sanders Belle Phelan Flo Grimm Fern Newhardt Sharpsbur Rose Gillespie Lenox Chitty Cafe Jerald Boydson Marguerite Barlow Clifford Preston Tom Walston Georgia and Nellie Borden Faye Sheley Pam Guthrie Center Debbie Bacon Des Moines Vera Stamps Clarinda Mae Leaventon Clarinda Hospital Court Leaventon Nebraska City Neb Earl Leaventon Lebanon Grace Clark Gravity Hazel Oxley Eva Jetton Near Guss Irene Blake Paul Cronk Freemon Nebr Paul Johnson Linda Alma Albert Fickess Edford Leonard Hoskins Norman Okla Barbara Roberts Sewell

Wool Act Ballot Vote Rules For Producers

The American Sheep Producers Council seeks a new agreement under the National Wool Act. It goes into effect if two thirds of producers voting approve or if two thirds of production represented supports it. Ballots were to be mailed by June 7. Eligible producers needing ballots should contact the County ASC Office before the June 18 voting deadline.

American Sheep Producers Council National Wool Act Owers ALCS

Appreciation for flowers and support after hospital visit

Bill Bailie thanks friends for flowers cards letters and hospital visits expressing surprise at their number and hope to be home in a few weeks with his family.

Bill Bailie

Thanking Family Friends and Neighbors

Francis Daniels expresses appreciation to family neighbors friends and relatives for cards letters gifts flowers visits and calls during hospital stay and after returning home.

Car Listings from New Market and Lenox Ford and Chrysler

New cars listed on June 8 include William Waldron in New Market with Ford. June 9 features Gordon Elder of Lenox driving Ford. June 10 shows James Herron Clark of New Market with a Chrysler.

William Noland Waldron New Market Ford Gordon C. Elder Lenox James Herron Clark Chrysler

Pals For Friendship 4 H Club Meets At Schoolhouse

The Pals For Friendship 4-H Club held its June 7 meeting at the schoolhouse led by president Denyse Belding. Eleven members attended with one visitor. Talks featured by Donette Donaldson on making a tack bag and Teresa Nook on design. Next meeting June 14 hosted by Jan Beach and Renee Darling. Local Achievement Show planned for July 7 at 2 30 pm at the Presbyterian Church in Sharpsburg. items due at 9 am. public welcome at 2 30 pm. Reporter Jan Belding.

Pals For Friendship 4- H Club Denise Belding Donette Donaldson Teresa Nook Jan Beach Renee Darling Presbyterian Church Sharpsburg Jan Belding

Thankful for support during illness and bereavement

The Neve family thanks friends for prayers and acts of kindness shown during Helen Neve's illness and their bereavement. Helen, Herb and Steve Neve express sincere gratitude for sympathy and help received.

Clause Helen Herb Steve

New Market 4H Club Meeting Highlights Projects

The New Market Lucky 4H Club met May 17 at 7:30 p.m. at New Market School. Cheryl Gibson led a laundry bag project, Cindy Pratt demonstrated a storage box, and Susan Harness reported on weekly cleaning guides. Julie Wilson and her mother served refreshments. Reporter Barbara McNees.

New Market New Market School Cheryl Gibson Cindy Pratt Susan Harness Julie Wilson Barbara McNees

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