Claire Barnes Weds Basil Lister In Hopkins Ceremony
Ina Claire Barnes daughter of Freman and Mrs Barnes of Bedford wed Basil Millbank Lister son of Mr and Mrs E J Lister of Hopkins at Wray Memorial Methodist church Hopkins The double ring ceremony began at seven Rev A V Hart officiated assisted by Rev Maurice Magers Flowers were pink and white with fern The altar music featured Cheryl Ann Barnes and other relatives The couple will reside in Newburgh New York after a wedding plan their lives together. both families hosted extensive receptions with detailed outfits and roles noted for bridesmaids and attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claire Barnes
Mister Lister
Ina Claire Barnes
Freman Barnes
Bedford
Basil Millbank Lister
E. J. Lister
Hopkins
Wray Memorial Methodist Church
A. V. Hart
Hopkins Christian Church
Maurice Magers
Methodist Church
L. R. Wiley
Cheryl Ann Barnes
Duane Thummel
Betha Kay Barnes
Mrs Mary Crum Weds Arthur Irwin In La Grange
Mrs Mary Perdew Crum of Farmer City Illinois and Arthur T Irwin of Toppenish Washington wed at the Methodist church parsonage in La Grange Indiana on June 6 1957 Rev Marion O King officiated. The couple known in Gravity community plan to reside in Toppenish where Mr Irwin works at the U and I Sugar Factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Crum
Arthur Irwin
Mary Perdew Crum
Farmer City
Ill
Arthur T. Irwin
Toppenish
Wash
Methodist Church Parsonage
la Grange
Ind
Marion O. King
Mr. Irwin
W. N. Irwin
Clarinda
Glen Irwin
B B B Club Meets Tuesday June 25
Mrs Dorothy ODougherty hosts the B B B club Tuesday June 25 with roll call about Women in the Bible I Admire Most. Mrs Lela Blake leads the Bible lesson as part of the meeting. Dorcas Evening Society to meet at Winslow home Wednesday June 26 with devotions by Mrs Marilyn Rucker and program by Mrs Evelyn McMillin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. B. Club
Dorothy O’dougherty
Lela Blake
Dorcas Evening Society
Winslow Home
Evelyn Winslow
Marilyn Rucker
Evelyn McMillin
Local clubs schedule June events and guest days
Ina Lou Marshall hosts V V club event on June 27 with What Does Your Garden Grow as roll call. Rebekah lodge Rebekah circle meets June 21 at I C O F club room with Golden Rule Circle hosts and Bedford cafe refreshments. Three V club hosts breakfast June 13 with 18 members and one guest. East Mission Ladies aid guest day held June 11 with 55 attendees and July meeting planned at Leroy Book home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Ou Marshall
Ina Lou Marshal
V. V. Club
Mary Alice Rybolt
Rebeksh Circle
Lucy May Martin
Hazel Moore
Rebekah
Bedford
Delmar Smith
Three V Club
Tetra
Arthur Irwin
Toppenish
Washington
East Mission Ladies Aid
Leroy Book
Bedford County Club Dinner Party Planned for June Twenty Fifth
Members of the Bedford Coun try club and their families will attend a dinner party at the club house on Tuesday night June 25. Dinner is to be served at 6 45 p.m. The committee includes Mr and Mrs Eldon Poo drexel Gold Kendall Terrell Guy Miller Charles Cornell and Charles Varley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford Country Club
Club
Eldon Poo
Drexel Gold
Kendall Terrell
Guy Miller
Charles Cornell
Charles Varley
Calendar items for June events at Bedford area clubs
June calendar lists activities at local clubs including Golden Rule Rebekah Circle at J C C F Hall and Bedford Library Story Hours. Hostesses include Mrs Herman Burg Mrs Dorothy O Dougherty Mrs Evelyn Winslow Mrs Ina Lou Marshall and Mrs Hubert Hensley with Union Country Club noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rule Rebekah Circle
J.C.C.F. Hall
Herman Burgmailer
Bedford Library
Bedford Country Club
Club House
B. B. B. Club
Dorothy O'Dougherty
Dorcas Evening Society
Evelyn Winslow
V. V. Club
Ina Lou Marshall
Union Country Club
Hubert Hensley
Irwins Honor Newlyweds At Wedding Reception
Mr and Mrs Glen W Irwin entertained at a wedding reception in their home Friday night June 14 honoring his brother and wife Mr and Mrs Arthur Irwin of Toppenish Washington who were married recently Red and white color scheme featured red roses in decorations and on a lace tea table centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen W. Irwin
Arthur Irwin
Toppenish, Wash
Local wedding party gathers in Clarinda and Bedford
Attendance at the event includes Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Irwin and Mrs. Harry Henneman with Harry Henneman’s sister hosting. Guests include Miss Gert rude Posten Earl E. Taylor Grav ity George Irwin Mrs. Fannie Irwin Howard Irwin Del mar Smith Linda Sue Steven Doyle Irwin and Richard Lee of Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Henneman
W. N. Irwin
Clarinda
Gertrude Posten
Earl E. Taylor
Gravity
T. C. Roberts
George Irwin
Fannie Irwin
Howard Irwin
Delmar Smith
Linda Sue
Steven
Doyle Irwin
Richard Lee
Bedford
Optional Plan For Grain Exchange for Farmers
The department of agriculture announces an optional plan for 1957 soil bank certificates allowing farmers to exchange them for government owned corn or cash. Exchange only from CCC or local warehouses. government grain limited to stock locations and subject to detailed instructions to state and county offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
CCC
1957 Exchange Plan Details and Acreage Reserve Compliance
The 1957 exchange plan allows producers to redeem their farm stored grain at the exchange price matching government grain, with price based on current support rates for grade class and location, within a 5 percent margin. Compliance checks for corn acreage reserve and planted acres show very good progress. Oats as a nurse crop must be clipped by June 25 to avoid penalties, with spot checks planned throughout the year to enforce reserve provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Beverly Bowman Receives B.A. Degree
Beverly Bowman of Bedford earned a Bachelor of Arts as one of fourteen Iowa candidates among 1,048 graduates at the University of Denver spring commencement. The ceremony marked the university's 93rd year as the oldest independent college in the Rocky Mountain region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Denver
Beverly June Bowman
Bedford
Beverly
Clifford Bowman
the University
Rocky Mountain Region
Legion Post Meeting Set at Bedford Hall
Bedford Post of the American Legion will hold a regular session Thursday night June 20 at 7 30 o'clock in the American Legion Hall per commander F W Harbour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
American Legion
American Legion Hall
F. W. Harbour
New Paint On Store Front In Bedford Area
Lucas Feed Factors plant in Bedford received a fresh red coat on its office building last week. Gamble Store also updated its exterior with a new green paint job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucas Feed Factors
Bedford
Gamble
Idaho Folks Here Searching Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. George E. West of Middleton Idaho visited Bedford and Taylor county this week in search of West relatives once near Lenox Corning. West, son of the late John Alfred West, served Middleton as postmaster for 20 years retiring March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. West
Middleton
Idaho
Bedford
Taylor County
West
John Alfred West
Lenox-Corning
Merediths Visit Here and Plans in California
Lt. Col. Kenneth M. Meredith and his family visited relatives in Bedford and Gravity and their aunt Mrs. Cora Hughes. Meredith, retired in 1948 from the U S Army, now works as an electronics engineer for Hastings Baydlist Corp in Hamp ton Virginia. He just returned to Sarasota Florida after an electronic survey at the Orinoco River mouth in Venezuela and is en route to California to supervise two Raydist systems for North American Aviation Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth M. Meredith
Cora Hughes
Bedford
Gravity
Col. Meredith
U.S. Army
Hastings-Baydlist Corp
Hampton, Va
Sarasota
Florida
Orinoco River
Venezuela
South America
Merediths
California
North American Aviation Corporation
Weller Announces Opening of Sharpsburg Station
Cities Service station in Sharpsburg opens with a two day event June 28 and 29 announced by proprietor Howard Weller The celebration includes free door prizes and other gifts as part of the opening festivities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weller
Sharpsburg Station
Sharpsburg
Howard Weller
J+P
Iowa Governor Proclaims Soil and Water Conservation Week
Iowa Governor Loveless issues a proclamation declaring Soil and Water Conservation Week urging readers to engage with conservation efforts and related admissions in local papers. The message highlights state focus on soil and water preservation and public notice to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveless
Iowa
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Joyce Weir
Shirley Brown
Karen Bush
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Alice Ann Wintermute
Janice Miller
Sandra Naven
Jo Ann Rankin
Barbara Bix
Kay Russell
Karine Carson
Mary Alice Westlake
Lois Davidson
Linda Loutzenhiser
Maurine Bush
Sarah Ferguson
Wilma Baker
Paola Lister
Judy Lister
Richard Miller
Carl Barnes
Farris Gray
Nancy Lee Williams
Izaene Thummel
Esther McDonald
Allen Barnes
Joan Lister
Norma Bea Barnes
Delores Vawter
Lister
Bedford High School
Northwest, Missouri State College
Shenandoah
Mr. Lister
Hopkins High School
Western Electric Company
Newburgh
New York
Vv. V. Club
WHI
Clara Wyatt
Amy Shum
Bertha Wintermute
Effie Canning
Wilma Novinger
Cora Blake
Ida Weingarth
Rosa Hosman
Agatha Beemer
Jiave
East Mission
Eldon Pool
Jerry Lee Swigart
Pool
Emma Duncan
Conway
Exac
Gary Swigart
Mrs
On Pool
Country Club
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Reddy
Mitchell
Spaleo
RD A Mitchell
TODAY
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Sun Liam Go
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Legion Post Meets
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Miller’s
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Guy
Tall Corn
GW. C
Kool Aid
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Atolls
Coca - Cola
Carnation Milk
Gerber
LGE
Skylark Cafe
Hoome Mutual Finance Co
Opus Bidg
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Davis Paint
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Bedford Sales CO
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