Bedford Airport Opens This Summer in a Flying Field Ceremony
County farmers face pest threats from the chinch bug with efforts to protect corn and lo into new oil deliveries. Cudahy Company ships 21 000 pounds of butter from Bedford to Ohio while Miss Pearl Nelson attends the World’s Fair in Chicago with Miss Pearl Lynam and Reginald Long covering duties.
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Chinch Bug
Fora Farm Bureau
Cudahy Company
Bedford Creamery
Cudahy
Ohio
Miss Pearl Nelson
Chicago
Miss Pearl Lynam of
Corning
Reginald Long
Miss Nelson
Bedford Area Community Feasts on Visits and Family Ties
Local notes detail relatives and guests visiting Bedford from Washington Des Moines and California with gatherings at parks hotels and family homes. Mentions include the Shafar reunion at Rattans Park Batfani and extended stays by many cousins, in laws, and travelers visiting parents and grandparents around Father’s Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stra Biden Poel
Bethker
Loren Quewn
Bransvon
Carradale
Pla
Sax
BE Maris
Rsttans Park
Batfani
Safar Perce
Tare
Steve Mul Tem
As Findows
Pat Stephen Bo Maden
Marriage Licenses List From Early June
June 1 to June 16 records show couples obtaining licenses in Missouri and Iowa. Notable entries include Stephen L. Ward and Deborah A. Lieber. Dennis Brown and Carol Breach. John F. Hale siak and Ann Cor nell. Douglas Spicer and Lois Jean Eckels. James Lee Bennet and Terri Ann Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen L. Ward
Clinton
Deborah A. Lieber
Bedford
Dennis Brown
Lenox
Carol Breach
Sharpsburg
John F. Halesiak
Creston
Ann Cor.nell
Clearfield
Douglas Spicer
Lois Jean Eckels
James Lee Bennet
Omaha
Terri Ann Robinson
Blockton man earns University of Illinois master's degree
Averill Allen West of Blockton was honored Saturday at the University of Illinois for a Master of Education degree. He was among 1,310 students receiving advanced degrees at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averill Allen
Blockton
University of Illinois
West
Bedford man leaves local bequests and notices
George Shorty Crown of Bedford died in Texas on May 21 and left bequests totaling 1500 for local youth including 1000 for Bitben Park playground equipment and 500 for Bedford school grounds. The estate’s residue goes to needy children under 12 in Bedford. Groundhog bounty receipts exceed 300 dollars in Taylor County. Atty James A Lucas spoke to the Creston Rotary about a trip to Alabama and the Des Moines flag return. Donald Stark, Bedford High Class of ’79 grad, heads to Iowa City for summer work and State University entry. Serious corn damage in Taylor County prompts calls for farmer action. Dr Bruce E Mahan attends National University Extension Association convention in Berkeley, California.
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George “Shorty” Crown
Bedford
Texas
Bitbens Park
Bruce E Mahan
Cie State University of Iowa
Berkeley
Calif
National University Extension Association
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Lises
Morrell Pride Pre
Igc. Bag
Regal
Stello
Borden
Wyler’s
Instant
Vista Pak
Nestles Se
Hollywood
van Nrt
Age
Tee
Ois
Flying Field
Billy Rooteee
G. N. Hadley
Herland
Claire
Red Oak
Charnes
Ocal News
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Tre Don Toman
Mra Arther
Trtainger
Crown Poin
Arthur Din
Vennie Stephen
Ruswe Akers
Jeffrey
Benhal
Waei
James Stephens
Wash
Wax Keith
Tompetel
Fis
Teers
Whit
Porch
San Deege CO
SS Lave
Roakter
Martia Denwsckie
Saat
Vie
Washington
Watdwin
Mabel Karak
Bre Grece
Geornie McNees
Pearl Terrace Manor
McNees
Berrys
Jesale Beery
James
Marty) PL Roush
Palm Springs
Alfred Northover
Hamilton Ferguson
Kinney
Sampson College
Inndianal
Des Moines
Vern Swanson
Swangen O
Mra
Edna Rime
James Rimet
Jeff
Seat
Sue
Plymouth
Ind
Mars
Ri- Met
Max Knauer
Janelle O'Dell
D. M. Gifford
Julie
Jane
Garten Grove
Herman O'Dell
Keith Dell
Bradley
Nishi
Malcol Jones
Lisa
Tomimy
Alice
Kingport
Tenn
Walter Alexanders
Orne Humphreys
Jack Gold
Mrs. Jones
Alexander
Mahala L. Johnson
Cataldo
Spokane
Mahala L. Rhoades
New Market
Glen Oxley
Leroy Johnson
Gravity
Martha Shrimpton
Villisca
Paul Freemyer
San Antonio
Zeldert Freemyer
Ross Kopp
Denver
Freemyer
Colorado University
Jim Travis
Merte Travis
A. A. West
Taylor County
Bob Goforth
Donald Stark
Bedford High School
Iowa City
Sumer
State University
Chirch
Robert Davies
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