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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1963
Page
4
Siam News reports Sunday gatherings and visits across Clarinda and nearby towns. Families including Shoemakers, Gants, Cars, and Stewarts share meals and travel. church events feature a Father’s Day program and lessons at the Methodist church.
Mrs. Roger Maharry, a recent bride, was honored at a Lavender and white themed bridal shower in the Methodist church basement. Dozens of hosts and family members assisted with decorations and refreshments. Visitors from Houston, Englewood, Iowa City, Albuquerque, and Cedar Falls attended family events and reunions nearby.
Mrs Floyd Cox joined a reunion and dinner of the Normal Training Class of 1933 at the Lou Nordland home on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Neil Nichols of Grand Island Nebraska stayed Monday night with Mrs Floyd Sprague and family. Mrs B F Johnson visited Mrs Marie Vanier in Bedford on Sunday and attended Presbyterian services.
Conservation News notes Soil and Water Conservation Week highlighting land and water stewardship. It cites farmer visits to learn best practices and reports Taylor county farms increasing conservation work due to good weather and rising farmer knowledge. Jack Campbell seeds turn rows on his Blockton farm improving turning efficiency and soil use.
Mrs Bessie Smith Evans of Newport Beach California began duties June 3 as supervisor of records in the reproduction department of Collins Radio.
Jeanne Elaine John and Roger Lee Maharry wed in a candle light Methodist ceremony in Clearfield Indiana attended by family. The bride wore turquoise chiffon over taffeta with pink carnation corsage. A small reception followed. both graduates of Clearfield Community School.
The subject is described as the daughter of Mrs. Peart Smith and sister to Gladys Smith of Bedford. She worked at Collins Radio in Cedar Rapids for 12 years and was transferred to Newport Beach in the middle of May.
The Conway group met at Mrs Bertha Scroggie’s home with nh members answering roll call. Mrs Mildred Redburn led the lesson and refreshments were provided by the hostess with assistance from Orda Hess and Mary Briggs.
Mr and Mrs Walter Seeger express deep thanks to neighbors who did the farm work while Mr Seeger was in the hospital. They also thank those who sent cards and letters during his hospital stay and after returning home.
We express gratitude to all who visited at the hospital and at home for the cards and inquiries. Thanks a million from Bill and Danny Ewart.
Hurley Powell thanks neighbors and friends for helping with hay, cultivating and spraying his corn. He also appreciates cards and acts of kindness since his accident.
Henry and Betty Glass express sincere thanks to those who helped with corn planting and putting up hay during illness and hospital stay. They join in appreciation.
Mrs. Lois Osborn expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for cards letters and flowers received during her hospital stay. She notes the kindness will never be forgotten.
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