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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1945

Page

2

Bedford pairs wed in Kansas City church ceremony

Miss Naomi Howes and Mr. Kenneth Moore quietly married at 4:15 PM on Saturday June 2 at Grandview Christian church Kansas City Kansas. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Deweese with bride’s sister present. The couple’s families and friends attended as they begin newlywed life and related society notes include engagements and a group picnic hosted by Peggy and Patty Young for guest Barbara Wainwright.

Naomi Howes Kenneth Moore Grandview Christian Church Kansas City Kansas Deweese E. N. Ames Dallas Howes Bedstford Bedford High School Galey Grocery Bedford Gravity High School Edward Moore Gravity B. F. Shannon Marjorie Flaine Duane E. Wilson Army Air Forces Lester Wilson Auburn New York St. Paul's Episcopal Church Miss Shannnon Roy R. Talkington Mr. Talkington Peggy Patty Young Barbara Wainwright Hill City Sue Anderson Hastings Nebr Lou Aice Little Elmhurst Peggy Fuller Toledo Ohio Judy Jostes Chicago Martha Dinwiddie Betty Pote Nancy Dinges Patricia Cobb Kathleen Lucas Phyllis Clark Patsy Pote

Calendar items highlight local clubs and ladies aid events

The calendar lists a June 22 Women’s Association Tea at the Presbyterian church hosted by Mrs. Merle Snyder, a June 27 B H M Club event with Mrs. James McMahon and Mrs. Clayton McMahon as hostesses, and the formation of an East Mission Ladies Aid led by Mrs. Bert Cabeen. Officers include Mrs. Frank Stingley president and Mrs. Cabeen secretary treasurer. Refreshments charged a dime for the aid fund. The group met June 13 at Mrs. Leroy Book’s home with twelve members. next meeting July 4 at Mrs. Stingley’s home.

Women’s Association The Presbyterian Church F. F. Club Merle Snyder B. H. M. Club James McMahon Clayton McMahon East Mission Ladies ‘Aid Bert Cabeen Frank Stingley Miss Ear] Thumbo Kai Sorensen Leroy Book

Entertain Guests At R L Henry Home

Social gathering details from multiple households in Bedford area note furloughs and visits. Guests include Derns of Cherry Point N Carolina, family groups of Henrys, and Omaha relatives. Other local clubs and June events are listed with planned picnics and tea.

M.T R. D. Dern Cherry Point N. Carolina R. L. Henry Bedford Derns Dern Mary Arlene Henry B. W. Henry Hubert Henry Ane Doyle Henry L. H. John Auburn Nebr

Victory Club Social and Red Cross Drive Notes

Mrs. Glenn Kernen hosted the Victory Club on Tuesday afternoon June 12 with twelve members. They counted and turned in Red Cross items including 13 pair scuffs 3 wool quilts 1 wash cloth 10 bed jackets and 3 baby quilts at the home of Mrs. Ernest Sharp. The H P S Club met with Beat rice Hensley on May 24 with ten members and seven visitors and a shower for the oldest and youngest Jean Farrell and Mrs Kathleen Teeters. The next meeting will be with Irene Leonard on June 28 with blues chasers for roll call.

Fannie Irvin Donald Glass Arthur Thompson Ted King Circle Daughters of Ceres Grover Jackson Mrs. Brand West Gay Club Homer Brand Elmer Brand Glenn Kernen Victory Club Red Cross Ernest Sharp H.P.S. Club Beatrice Hensley Given Jean Farrell Kathleen Teeters Irene Leonard Blues Chasers Roll Call

Luncheon and Bridge Party at Mrs Blake Home

Miss Helen Nelson hosted a one o'clock luncheon at the Coffee Shop on Wednesday afternoon. Friends joined in after lunch for a session of Contract Bridge at the home of Mrs. W H Blake.

Miss Nelson Helen Nelson W. H. Blakemore

Post-nuptial shower for Mrs Howard Clark at Baptist Church

Former Miss Ruth Hansan received a post-nuptial gift shower hosted Friday evening by the Baptist Ladies Aid at the Baptist Church. Mrs Clark has served as church pianist for several years.

Howard Clark Ruth Hansan Baptist Church The Baptist Ladies Aid Clark

Local Operated On This Week In Iowa City

Mrs Evelyn Jobe of Siam underwent surgery Thursday at the Iowa City hospital. Mrs W E Blake of Bedford was operated on last week at the Municipal Hospital in Clarinda. Mr and Mrs C M King of Athelstan left Monday for Iowa City where Mr King will have an eye operation. Nelson of Sheridan underwent Friday surgery for appendicitis at a St Joseph Missouri hospital.

Evelyn Jobe Siam Iowa City Hospital W. E. Blake Bedford Clarinda Nelson of Sheridan St. Joseph, Mo

Local Hopsitals Report Several Medical Updates

Hirman R. Mincks remains at Municipal Hospital Clarinda for observation and treatment. Mrs Clark Stroberg has returned home near Blockton after surgery at Municipal Hospital Clarinda. William Rock also returns home to Guss Friday after treatment at Clarinda. Mrs Minnie Thomas ill in Mercy Hospital Council Bluffs after Kansas visit. Her sister Mrs A M Garnett with her. Mrs M M Spurgeon recovering from ruptured appendix at Municipal Hospital Clarinda. Daughter Mrs Goldie Smith with her. Erwin Pete Thompson of Hopkins entered Veterans Hospital Wadsworth Kansas for asthmatic treatment.

Hirman R. Mincks of Blockton Clarinda Clark Stroberg William Rock Guss Minnie Thomas Wichita Kansas A. M. Garnett Mercy Council Bluffs M. M. Spurgeon Goldie Smith Erwin Pete) Thompson Hopkins Veteran’s Hospital Wadsworth Kans

Local Health News From Mayo Clinic and Area Hospitals

Henning Hanson of Guss returned home after a week at Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. Mrs Hanson stayed with daughter and husband Marvin Orme at Guss. Elmes Oziah, with a broken limb, is back from Clarinda Municipal Hospital to New Market. He represents KK Products for Taylor County and invites friends to visit. Elmer O'Dell recovering from a broken hip. he is home with cast in place and daughter Ida, a nurse in Lincoln Nebraska, assisting.

Henning Hanson Guss Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Mrs. Hanson Marvin Orme Elmes Oziah Clarinda New Market Oziah KKK Taylor County Elmer O’dell Ida O'Dell Lincoln Nebr

Vacation Bible School Program At Local Baptist Church

O H Hallgrimson leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m. The Vacation Bible School program is presented Sunday evening at eight o clock.

O. H. Hallgrimson

Overholt Couple Invite Members to Sunday Service

Rev and Mrs T J Overholt invite all to attend their service next Sunday Sunday School at 2 P M and preaching at 3 P M by Mrs T J Overholt. Prayer meeting Friday evening at 8 P M.

T. J. Overholt

Missionary Supper at Local Church Friday Night

The Christian Church hosts a Friday Missionary Supper marking the end of the missionary year. The evening features twelve tables representing the months and begins at eight o'clock in the main auditorium followed by Sunday morning service and a sermon on Making The Church A Power. All are welcome.

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