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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1975

Page

3

Numerous Visitors Spend Weekend in Bedford Area

Last week and Father’s Day weekend drew many visitors to Bedford and surrounding towns. Residents hosted relatives from California Colorado Iowa Nebraska and Missouri including families of Akers Mellett Robards and Holliday. Local events included a Southwest Iowa I.O.O.F. reunion and a Prairie Dogs Camping Group gathering at Lake of Three Fires.

Arley Price Riverside Calif Tom Roberts Tracie Wilson Des Moines Kyla Stickelman Mary Sharp Jess Brown Fern Forster Santa Barbara Lynn Akers Jewell Allen Akers Eva Akers Victoria Killam Storm Lake Herb Killam Cleo Bownes Clarinda Cleta Bownes Glenwood Ronald Bownes Cleoa Bownes Derri Jean Cathy Moffet Tammey Nick Kansas City Boyd Mellett Stephanie Chris Richard Jim Wilson Louisville Kentucky Lola Crawford Bedford David Roberts Cory Michael Renfro Broken Arrow Oklahoma New Market Selly Hoskinson Paige Jimmy Francie Davidson Sally Keili Araveda Colo Sadie Thomas Omaha Marguerite Robinson Kathrine King Creola Griggs Vic Noel San Francisco Los Angeles California Bob Beemer Rick Kyla Kevin Mellott John Agnew Tom Peg Janele Scott Kelly Butler Prescott Lester W. Hansen Joy Hansen David W. Hansen John David Thos. D. Holman Tully Shaver Claremont Herman O'Dells Neva Novinger Car Cummings Shaver O'Dells Prairie Village Kansas Prairie Dogs Bill Reed Robin Todd Roy R. Reed Bill Glen Irwin Velva Boyer Iowa Rebekah Odetta Mason Sac City Rebekah Assembly Mike Usher Jennifer Greeley Usher Kristine Irwin Shirley Irwin Portland Oregon Roger Standard Connie Roger Allen Kathleen Leo O'Grady Conway Schaumburg Other Cox L. G. Stockwell Jr Brenda Lakewood Clifford Bowman Craig Stockwell Drake University Explorer Boy Scouts of America Wayne Duncan Gary Swigart Coffeyville Loren Duncan Branson Lac du Bennett Canada Joy Judy Junior Swigart Eldon Pool Donna Johnson Lincoln Nebr

Hospital and homecomings fill weekend notices

Multiple residents are listed as admitted to or discharged from local hospitals including Clarinda Municipal, St. Francis Maryville, Rosary Corning and Ringgold County Hospital Mt. Ayr. Names include Amy Shum Este Spencer Dorothy Behie Pearl Putnam Cecil Allen Merie Allen Orvis Wheeler and others with various dates in June. Card of Thanks from Lily Mendenhall’s family closes list.

Amy Shum Clarinda Municipal Hospital Este Spencer Bedford St. Francis Hospital Maryville Dorothy Behie Sheridan Robert Blair Sharpsburg Rosary Hospital Corning Estella Stoaks Clearfield Loren Hinshaw Corning’s Rosary Hospital Della McKee Blockton Ringgold County Hospital Mitt. Ayr Pearl Putnam Forna Fuller Creston Cecil Allen St. Joseph Hospital Omaha Merie Allen Clarinda Municipal Orvis Wheeler Margets Mildred Jonas Mt. Ayr Donald Murphy Cecil Collins Helen Marie Allen Nellie Allabac Ringgold Louis Key Brockton University Hospitals Tows City Debra Whited William Lindsay New Market Municipal Hospital Clarinda William Sharp Conway Julie Terry Rodney Gold Municipal

Obituary Note for M. K. Sawyer Family Gratitude

The family expresses thanks for kindness shown to their husband and father during his illness and after his death. They acknowledge support from friends and community as they mourn.

M. K. Sawyer

Blockton Garden Club Visits Shenandoah for Garden Tour

Blockton Garden Club members and guests toured Henry Field trial gardens in Shenandoah on June 10. Bluebirds 4-H Camp attendees from Madrid included Lora D ion Dee Dee Cortner Regina Cavin and Marilyn Kemery with chaperones Leo Dillon and Lyle Cavin returning them home.

Blockton Garden Club Shenandoah Henry Field Trial Gardens Bluebirds Madrid Lora di Ion Dee Dee Cortner Regina Cavin Marilyn Kemery Leo Dillon Lyle Cavin Leah Kemery Don Drake Jerry Kemery Des Moines Clark Stroburg Bible

District Pork Appreciation Day Set for June 26 in Corning

About 60 Taylor County pork producers and industry friends are invited to a dinner and end program in Corning on June 26. Ronald Piercy says the annual spring meeting combines a fun event with a brief educational skit program and the selection of the District Pork Queen followed by a barbecue pork chop meal starting at 4 30 p.m. The event offers producers a chance to network conduct some business and enjoy the evening. Lisa Piercy graduated from Des Moines Area Community College with an associate degree in law enforcement.

Mg . Ec SB Taylor County Corning Ronald Piercy Pork Producer Association Piercy

Pork Producers Association Sponsors Appre ciation Day list

Meal to be served at 6 30 p m. Taylor County Pork Producers Association invites all members and sponsors of Pork Appreciation Days including the Iowa Pork Producers Association Marketing Division Iowa Department of Agriculture Iowa Purebred Swine Council Farmland Industries S B Penick Co Ritchie Mfg Co Marting Mfg Co Maahs Equipment Co to attend.

Taylor County Pork Producers Association Iowa Pork Producers Association Iowa Dept. of Agriculture Iowa Purebred Swine Council Farmland Industries S. .B. Penick & Co Ritchie Mfg. Co Marting Mfg. Co Maahs Equipment Co

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