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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1957
Page
10
Iowa marriage statistics show June as the peak wedding month for decades. About 16 percent of last year’s 25 270 marriages occurred in June, with June repeatedly the most popular month despite wartime shifts and legal changes.
Ray Heckert reports visits by Mrs. Edna Moorman Mrs. Daisy Marsell and others at Clarinda Nursing home with Edith Hamilton and Lula Shore. Rebekah Circle served dinner to the New Market Lions club. new officers are named.
Community announcements list Lions club officers and monthly meetings. Narration covers visitors to Mrs. Cora Abbott, church services at First Baptist and Church of Christ, local activities, W S C S and youth choir plans, plus two weddings Sandra McNees and Delbert Richey and Carren Rynor and Gordon Sturm with reception details and future plans.
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Plants of Lenox joined Mr. and Mrs. Ben Aukland and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Morey as callers in the Gene Morey home on Thursday. Mrs. Vera Hindon and Lavern stayed on, visiting Town City residents before returning home. The visit included Mr. and Mrs. George German Perlin and Susie of San Jose, California, visiting Wilber Bailey and his wife.
KFEQ TV Channel 2 in St. Joseph nearly doubles picture and sound power to 100 000 and 50 000 watts respectively. Full power promises clearer reception within about 90 air miles. Chief tests will confirm exact range as station touts CBS ABC and local programs plus new fare for children and prime time.
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