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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1941

Page

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Social clubs and community notices from Gravity area

A stream of social items describes gatherings hosted by Mrs. Howard Caskey and others, plus a Fourth of July picnic plan and an Antioch Community Club basket dinner honoring Mr. Schoerlake. It lists attendees across many households, upcoming meetings, and a detailed obituary for Mr. Harry Lambley with family tributes.

Lottie McColm Pauline Gaebler L. E. Merley Ethel Houchin Antioch Community Club W. P. Fuelberth Schoerlake Faelberth Keith Hadley Janice Leland Morgan Richard Norman Jo Anne Dean Armstrong Harry Jowell Juanita Jocy Wilbur O'Dell Lewis and Dice Phil Lillie Liston Lewis Barker J. P. Hamilton E. E. Jones Adon Effie Hollis C. W. Barton Oren Price Lea Crowell Willis Kimpton Ronnie Dee Liston Aug. Schoerlake

Social Visit Recap from Davis City and Nearby

Local residents gathered for weekend visits across Davis City and surrounding towns. Notable guests included Mr. and Mrs. Miller and Frances of Bedford and Grover Douglas of Red Oak, along with the Farrens, Beemer, Cramer, and Francis families. A Chicago visit by Scott Cramer and his daughter joined Mrs. Cramer’s family, and Art Meyers spent the weekend with his daughter Mrs. Atterbury.

R. S. Miller Frances Bedford Grover Douglas Red Oak Maggie Douglas Russell Farrens Horace Beemer Scott Cramer Chicago Cramer J. S. Francis Art Meyers Lawrence Attebury Davis City Otho Brown

Obituary: T. E. Lambley of Conway Dies at 75

Thomas E. Lambley born August 15 1865 near North Henderson Illinois died June 9 1941 at his Conway home aged 75 years 9 months 24 days. He moved with family to Iowa in 1874 and settled near Conway in 1876 later retiring to Conway in 1930. He married Elnora Query on February 27 1889.

Ross Kopp Bedford Harry Lambley Gravity Lambley Ethel Carmichael Zelbert Freemyer Genevieve Conway T. E. Lambley Thomas E. Lambley Thomas Amanda Lambley North Henderson Ill Jasper County Iowa Taylor County Elnora Query

Community Guests Fill Bedford Area Homes For Summer

Local families across Bedford and nearby towns hosted visitors and relatives last week and over the weekend. Numerous guests from Kansas City, Chicago, Omaha, and Shenandoah joined hosts for meals, gatherings, and Sunday visits while several residents travelled to see kin or attend appointments in Iowa and Missouri.

Sunday Afternoon at the Hewitt Home Mentioned

Sunday afternoon at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Dee Hewitt is noted as a detail in a brief family item. The text references the Hewitt family location without further context or events.

Mrs. Dee Hewitt

Athelstan Residents Take Over Local Telephone Office

Mr and Mrs Glenn Bently moved to Blockton Thursday and assumed duties at the town telephone office. Mr and Mrs June Cowen and family moved into rooms at Mrs Nora Barnes home. He works at F J Merriman Lumber yard. Mr and Mrs Victor Chandler moved to Walter Middler residence and become Athelstan telephone operators.

Glenn Bently Blockton June Cowen Sheridan Nora Barnes F. J. Merriman Llumber Yard Victor Chandler Walter Middler Athelstan Telephone

Community Members Attend Services and Visit Across Towns

A long list of residents from Tucson and Hopkins joined Maple Grove Sunday services. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. John Lacy and Doris, Ed Allison and family, and others who traveled to Guilford Maryville and St. Francis Hospital in Maryville. Local gatherings continued at homes near Sheridan and Conway with extended family and friends sharing meals and conversation.

Ruth Burnett Tucson Arizona Omar Wilson Georgia Hewitt Cyna Thompson Ida Burch Grant Mendenhall Paul Barton Robert Sirles Hopkins Maple Grove John Lacy Doris Florine Ed Allison Erville Clarice Guilford Troy Crane Eugene Crane Beverly Orville Harlan Catherine Harris Maryville Hattie Dickerson St. Francis Hospital Don Wake Willa Ramona Dick Wake Sheridan Glenn Butts Frank Thummel Duane Sarah Butts Linnie Butts Bedford Ivan Risser Sally Lou Harry Sunny Edna Bird Dale Loren Buzzard Conway Milo Allison Will Marshall Dwight Woodward Iowa

Hazel Dell visitors fill Sunday in scattered gatherings

Robert Swaim of Jackson Minnesota and his parents visited relatives in Hazel Dell. The Hinton and Freeman Barnes families spent Thursday afternoon with C. K. Shell. Hollis Thompson and family from Burlington Junction with Kenneth Thompson and daughter of Pickering called on Abner Thompson. Warren Coy of St Louis and Elmer Hutcherson of Hopkins visited the Ky sar home. Clarice Beauchamp of Grand Island Nebraska visited her parents E. H. Beauchamp and left with Jim Beauchamp.

Kenneth Chilcote St. Joseph J. W. Thompson Bob Brown Tony Pace New Market Carol Poole Bedford H. E. Ware Corning Chas. McNutt Delano Hayworth Harley Wintermute Roy Kernen Levi Kernen Sylvia Sommers Ann Bremmer Kansas City Patty Reuben Daniels Walter Morris Sheridan Jess Morris Glen Albee Newton Frank Robinson Dorothy Mae Pennebaker Lenox J. M. Philpott Dan Matheny Ernest Sharp Lloyd Bowie School “Board Conway Leo Wheeler Omaha Fred Wheeler Robert Swaim Jackson Elmer Hutcherson Hopkins al Kysar Clarice Beauchamp Grand Island Nebr E. H. Beauchamp Jim

Notice of Probate of Will in Taylor County Iowa

In the 1941 Taylor County district court, Elvon Pierce deceased. A will dated April 14 1941 was filed July 9 1941 and set for hearing at ten o clock AM at the Bedford court house. Interested parties must appear to show cause why the will should not be probated. Dated Bedford Iowa June 12 1941 Thos Kuhn Clerk of District Court.

Bedford Iowa

Dr Kildare's Crisis Sets Up Epilepsy Warning and Engagement

Nurse Mary Lamont and Dr. Jimmy Kildare announce their engagement. Douglas Lamont, Mary's brother and a financial genius, arrives with a plan to recruit Robert Chanler. Kil dare suspects epileptic tendencies in Doug, confirms the diagnosis with Dr. Gillespie, and vows secrecy to protect Mary from the hereditary risk.

Gillespie Lamont Douglas Lamont Mary Jimmy Douglas Dr. Gillespie Mary Lamont Jimmy Kildare New York Robert Chanler Doug Kildare Gratin Carew Jimmiy Dr. Kildare Lespie Bec Gilles

Epilepsy fears reshape plans for Mary and Doug

Doug Lamont wrestles with a hidden head injury and epilepsy from a past accident. Dr. Gillespie pushes for truth as Jimmy Kildare helps map a hopeful path. Mary vows care but rejects marriage while Doug faces a possible operable cure and a renewed wedding plan.

Jimmy Kildare Doug Gillespie Mary Jimmy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Howard Caskey Spread Eagle Club Ivyville Frank Smith Mildred Barker Laura Heatherington Alva McCoy J. R. Webb Hastings Lookabill Sharon Leon Ledgerwood Carol Howard Warner Shenandoah Ralph Price Roy Lucas Tom Cunningham Grand River Wm. Redd Dort Davis San Antonio Texas Frank Davis Neva Lower Will Ferry Tony Lee Peterson Jay Levitt Lewis Morley Lorimer Ralph Davis Walter Fuelberth Chas. Huss Max Shipley Howard Perdew Claud Moore Charles Proctor Des Moines C. W. Proctor Francis Cecil Morgan Paul Morris Edd Henneman Clarinda A. C. Bedell Thelma Stafford Naomi Finkbone Young Peoples’ Conference Masonic Lodge Ethel Lambley Shenandoah Iowa John Sam Carver Fort Dodge Walnut R. E. Jenkins Nebraska Opportunity Farms Metropolitan Life Insurance Company J.E. Hughes N. Main ST Dixie Lou Burge Estherville Dick Burge Weldon Jones Wichita Kans Jake Wertz Lancaster Wisc P. C. Miller E. P. Plowman Marble Minn Orville Pine Diagonals Lucy Saylor Ted Myers D. E. Chilcote Ross Smith Belle Burrows Leonard Ross Carbon Artie Flynn Garst Billy Hewitt Leon Athelstan Haldane Scott Cherokee C. M. King George Morris Maloy Flora Godsey D. W. Leer Geneva Wright Port Rickabaugh Mary Large Hattie Teachner Elias Ames Lon Cavin G. W. Booher Junior Booher Art Scott Shirley F. ©. Wilson Katharine Barber Maude Barber Janice Raper T. H. Raper Town Ward Campbell F. O. Wilson George Squires E. E. Irvin Lloyd Rusco Emmit Rusco June Ravenwood C. E. Rusco Leonard Rusco Marilyn Joe Rusco Junior Rusco Clearfield A. J. Rusco Frank McCall Minerva Foreman M. A. Jenkins Cleo Bownes East of Town Don Carroll F. A. Bownes Emory Clark J. P. Clark Roy Dawson Roy Reed Tennessee Butts Mary Thompson South Ray Bartles Allan Jim Jefferies Orville Jefferies Guy Hicks Iowa City Jefferies University Hospital Ed Bird Valera Joyce James Owen Dale Bird Mie Billie Prince Beauchamp George McMaster South of Bedford Elmer Beauchamp Wayne Hensley Helen Hensley Eliza‘peth Beauchamp Hazel Dell Thos. ©. Kuhn The Bedford Times-Press Western Auto Rodger Buxton Mr. Lamont Chapter Jimm Jea Yeu State Line Caine Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Gertrude Gelbin
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