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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1935

Page

4

Competition ends at Methodist church dance contest

The Methodist church Sunday school held a dance contest with winning classes led by Mrs Noble, Mrs Burton, Mrs Robinson, Miss McAnaney, Mrs Pratt and Mr Webb. Losing classes led by Mrs Blakeslee, Mr Watson, Miss Abbott, Mrs Harper, Mrs Pendergraft and Mrs Cameron will host an ice cream social and party for the winners at the church on Friday evening.

Noble Burton Robinson McAnaney Pratt Mr. Webb Blakeslee Watson Miss Abbott Harper

First Annual New Market Father and Son Banquet

Announcement for the first annual New Market community father and son banquet at the school on July 2 at 7 30 pm. The event features a toast program with an out of town speaker, music, fellowship, and relaxation for all attendees. Evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Lester Kungan and daughters of Clarinda and Mr and Mrs Vernon Hamilton visiting Mr and Mrs Ben Snively. Mr and Mrs George Combs of Bedford spent Sunday with local relatives.

New Market Community Lester Kungan Clarinda Vernon Hamilton Ben Snively George Combs Bedford

Training School trip and family reunion notes

Miss Lora Kirby and Miss Vennee Jones left Monday for a ten day Iowa Training School session for church school workers at Oska loosa. Rev. L. M. Kirby accompanied them to Lenox and joined Taylor county members for the rest of the trip. Mr. and Mrs. John Sollars attended a four generation family reunion at the Ernest Sollars home near Gravity.

Lora Kirby Vennee Jones Iowa Training School Oskaloosa Iowa Lenox L. M. Kirby Taylor County John Sollars Ernest Sollars Gravity

Pace son attends Atlantic City AMA meeting with 8000 present

Mrs. Leafy Pace reports her son Dr E R Pace of Chicago attending the American Medical Association meeting in Atlantic City New Jersey where 8000 attendees gathered. Dr Pace won honorable mention for his exhibit. Numerous local residents and visitors, including families from Bedford Red Oak and Gravity, were noted at gatherings and travels across Iowa and Minnesota.

Leafy Pace E. R.pace Chicago American Medical Association Atlantic City New Jersey Pace

Visits and callers fill Bedford area Sunday lists

Tennessee and other southern States, Mr. and Mrs. Tom and Easter and daughter Winona visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Washam in Bedford Sunday. Numerous residents and visitors stopped by homes across Coin, Bedford, Clarinda, and surrounding towns for calls, visits, and a funeral service for W. O. Denton.

Tennessee Tom Easter Winona Charles Washam Bedford Charles McNenny Coin C. O. Hicks Frank Savage Grant Owens Owens L. G. Alexander R. M. Tuttle Elsworth Clark Jay Parsons Lee Crosby Hepburn W. O. Denton Wallace Gray Ames John Godfrey Kenneth Aibbott Ross Smith Clarinda Red Oak Truman McKinley Baby Baldwin Iowa Garrett McKinley Clara Duncan Wilbur Kelley Des Moines Walter Blakeslee Harry Leineman Doreen Oliver Sparks Ladoga Leafy Pace Butler Hicks G. A. Adkins Stanton Dwight Adkins Jack Pullan Morehead Ben Pullan Larry Lavoy Eighmy Harry Hicks Creston A. M. Hazelton Burlington Junction

Community Notes From Blockton Clarinda and Nearby

Social gatherings mark the week with Mrs. Burton hosting Builders class and Mrs. Dugan hosting the Twentieth Century club in Clarinda. Fun and business mix as officers are elected. several residents attend church events and visit relatives in Missouri and Canada, while preparations for Flag Day and local Legion activities continue.

Mattie Dugan Twentieth Century Club Clarinda J. S. Tipsley H. E. Jennings James Pullan

Iowa anglers enjoy best fishing in years say officials

Conservation officers report strong fishing conditions across Iowa with Mount Ayr Isaac Walton League donating 100 ponds of cane seed to farmers on game management areas to improve habitat. Farmers plant seed in patches to aid game birds this winter while license sales help fund the fish and game program.

Iowa Mount Ayr Isaac Walton League Lewis Missiissippi Fish and Game Fund

Birth notice roundup from Sheridan and surrounding areas

A series of brief birth notices lists newborns to various families including Mr. and Mrs. Grant Parkins of Clearfield, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth James of Hopkins, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Elliott of New Mary ret, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cooper of Conway, and others. Names include Richard Eldon, John M. Dinges Jr., Richard Eugene, Donald Dean, and a daughter to Everett Macklin of Council Bluffs. Hospitals cited include Presbyterian in Chicago and St. Francis in Maryville.

Apa Dukes of Sheridan Grant Parkins Clearfield Kenneth James Hopkins Harold Elliott New Maryret Conway Loran Maxwell West of Bedford Roy Miller Richard Eldon John M. CE John M. Dinges, Jr Everett Macklin Council Bluffs Macklin Its. M. L. Adams Othe Valles Community

Man Held on Bad Check Charge After County Tour

Kenneth Smith, who canvassed for Curtis Publishing, was arrested by Sheriff T. D. Lacy on a bad check charge. He claims funds were sent to the bank and his checks were refused. If his father from Correctionville posts a bond, Smith may return to the county to work. A lost oval ruby is to be claimed at the Times-Press office. A visitor noted a wealthy rise and a farm with hens and cows. a quip on hens laying eggs followed the remark.

Kenneth Smith Curtis Publishing ‘Company T. D. Lacy Atlantic Smith Correctionville Dimbin

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