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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1940

Page

6

New Market Nuptials Tie Biffeete and Brown in Kansas City

Marriage announced for Miss Biffeete daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Biffeete and Gilbert Brown son of Mr and Mrs Harry Brown both from New Market. They wed May 21 in Kansas City Missouri after which they traveled to Leavenworth and St Joseph for a brief trip before returning to Clarinda to work at the State Hospital. A social note adds that Mr and Mrs Paul Clark and others joined the Trumbo family of Edford for a day outing.

Biffeete-Brown Biffeete Ralph Biffeete Gilbert Brown Harry Brown New Market Kansas City Nevada Oklahoma City New Market High School Leavenworth St. Joseph Clarinda The State Hospital Paul Clark Jimmie Joyce Don Trumbo Edford Cora Abbott Gladys Brown West New Market Ed S. Bird Fred Meade Cecil Higginbotham Omaha Earl Johnson Eva Journey Ralph Praté Dorothy Abbott Linderman James MacDonald Opal Wallace Alice MacDonald Los Angeles Cal Mary Hayes North Platte Nebr Elmer Eighmy J. B. Marsell Leary Pace Am. Shore Harrold Hicks Chicago B. Hicks Seymour Hicks Clay Hicks Marwin Iowa City W. M. Jones Hicks Jones Ellen Ferguson Stanley Swanson Essex Lee Malcolm Greeley Colo Milton Shields Hamburg Nettie Savage BE. C. Eighkin M. R. Parsons Kenneth Bock Ailer Anderson Atlantic Paul Galding George Combs Francis Marshall Baby Bedford Kenneth Abbott Lou Cundy Orin Mary Louise Francis Cundy Nedra Charlene Osceola Ethelmerle Pennebaker Shenandoah A. L. Pennebaker G. Brumbaugh Maryville Jack Blood Elmer Brown Gravity Ted Selders Joe Wood Lenox Howard Key Shirley Severn Lenox Af Ivan Gillette Herman Boyden College Springs

Community Clubs and Visits Dot New Market Clarinda Area

Social clubs met across the New Market Clarinda region with hosting duties by Mrs. Zonia Hall and Mrs. Minnie Pace. Members shared rolls, flowers, and refreshments while noting upcoming meetings and officer elections. Visits spanned Clarinda Omaha Lincoln Iowa City and Wichita with numerous relatives and guests attending.

Sunshine Club Notes Honor Mrs Eva Alexander And Mrs Adam Wilson

The Sunshine Club awarded Eva Alexander a degree of the order and reinstated Adam Wilson. Ice cream and cake were served by Veda Moore Carrie Utter Fern Joslyn and Nora Churchill. The group met with Irene Wyant Thursday with Elmer Dutton aiding. A Father s Day dinner was held at Riley Richardson s home with Tom and Cher ald Roberts Walter Hunt Mildred of Bedford Oscar White of Corning and Jim Richardson and his sons in attendance.

Eva Alexander Adam Wilson Veda Moore Carrie Utter Fern Joslyn Nora Churchill The Sunshine Club Irene Wyant Elmer Dutton Riley Richardson Tom Roberts Cherald Walter Hunt Mildred Bedford Oscar White Corning Jim Richardson Norma Dean Bradley Thelma Stafford Lamont Rex Ruch Redding Harrison Means J. T. Roberts Ada Maxie Riverton Frank Smith Don Farrens Oskaloosa R. A. Farrens Homer Beemer Sore Elvin Frank Davis Clearmont Harve Johnson Harry Underwood Eldon Underwood Milestone Canada Mary Hayes North Platte Nebr Susan Ray Harold Higgins Omaha Frank Higgins Ted Williscent Howard Sturm Lowell Richardson Joe Ledgerwood Land Blockton Jin Leon Ledgerwood Harry Morley Bobby Beverly Maynard Stogdill Maryville Earl Richardson Kansas City

Community clubs and visits fill local social calendar

The Ladies Aid Society met at the Christian church with new officers installed. Numerous gatherings followed including farewell for the Glen Lock family moving to Seymour Hicks residence. Many residents from Atantic and nearby towns attended Father’s Day events and Sunday visits across multiple homes and clubs.

Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church Cleo Savage Iona Posten George Roberts iNew North Hill Glen Lock Lock Seymour Hicks South Main ‘Street

Local families plan visits and trips across states

Cedar Rapids members will visit son Leslie Jewell and daughter in law Alta Burwell along with other relatives. Red Oak visitors John and Fayne Pickering head to the Ozarks after visiting the Pickering parents. Merediths from Uniontown and others plan trips to Des Moines Council Bluffs and beyond including a World’s Fair tour.

Cedar Rapids Leslie Jewell Alta Burwell West John Dean Pickering Fayne Pickering Red Oak John Pickering Ozarks Marvin Meredith Kenneth and Shirley Uniontown Penn Kate Estle Frank Houchin Ralph McPherren Ray Walker George Irwin Bedford Des Moines Ray Coan Fred Houk Rapid City S. Dak Albert Levi Gladys Keith Jay Levitt St. Joseph Dave Levi Madeline Smith Shenandoah Chicago J.&. Francis Wm Hensch Detroit Mich Up Wilson Grace Harland Council Bluffs New York Washington D. C Havana Cuba Florida Dale Adams Ear Coy Lake of Three Fires Harrison Fawcett Glen Savage Evelyn Doris Omaha Arthur Pancake

Community Visits and Local Guests In Sharpburg Area

Sharpburg residents hosted relatives and friends over the weekend with gatherings in Osceola Gravity and Sharpsburg. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wilson and son Tommy of Sioux City Iowa and other families from Council Bluffs Davenport Shenandoah and Lenox. Multiple families shared meals and attended dances and social events.

Tom Wilson Tommy Sioux City Iowa Carrie Pinney George Trost Joe Probasco Kenneth Lenox George Beemer Dorothy Gravity Clyde Whipple Mary Kopple Sharpsburg Dean Whipple Conway A. C. Whipple

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