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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1933

Page

2

Contested Lions Club Kittenball Rules Set For 1933 Season

The six team league outlines transfer rules age checks and roster limits including a 16 man list by June 24 1933 and a 25 year old age test. Players must be released with written consent from all teams and new signings require 3 day notice. Games will use 66 foot bases 7 innings and kittenball rules with specified infield and outfield standards. Umpires must be agreed by noon game day officials listed include Reid Hunt John Nevins Floyd Derrickson and others.

Lions Club Frank Wetmore MAEVE Zow Reid Hunt Times-Press John Nevins City Dads Floyd Derrickson Dobbs R. F. Greenlee James Ulmer H. L. Ranbarger

Services Held for Mrs. Ralph Woodward

Mrs. Ralph Woodward died at her son Clarence Woodward’s home northwest of Bedford on June 14 and funeral services were conducted at the Methodist church. Burial was in Fairview cemetery. Born Bella Ridenour near Woodhull on April 27, 1869, she married Ralph Woodward on April 3, 1895 and had four children, two daughters and two sons, with two daughters dying in infancy and in 1910. Surviving are her husband, two sons Walter of Chicago and Clarence of Bedford, and seven grandchildren. She joined the Gilead Methodist church in childhood and moved to Bedford in 1914.

Ralph Woodward Clarence Woodward Bedford Fairview Woodward Bella Ridenour Woodhull, Jr Orpha Pearl Walter Woodward Chicago Clarence

Corning Man Seeks Unpaid Rent in Local Court

Frank Pratt of Corning sued Estel F. Parks of Gravity claiming $250 of unpaid rent on an $840 120 acre lease. A jury ruled for the defendant, ordering Pratt to pay costs and return the unpaid note. Represented by Ned Turner, Pratt appeared before Justice Willis A. Paul.

Frank Pratt Corning Ned Turner Willis A. Paul Estel F. Parks A Brant

Gable Stars In No. Man at Rialto with Cavalcade and Crime

Paramount offers Gable in No Man, with Lom bard and Mackaill opposing a strong cast. The Cheyenne Kid features Tom Keene in outdoor Western exploits. Cavalcade, Noel Coward's drama, stars Diana Wynyard and Clive Brook, with Marley and others. The Crime of the Century opens Thursday, a sharp murder mystery led by Jean Hersholt.

Clark ‘Gable Paramount the Stor Rialto Babe” Stewart Gable Carlole Lombard Dorothy Mackaill Grant Mitchell George Barbier J. Farrell ‘MacDonald Tom ‘Keene Rialto Theatre Tom Keene W. C. Tuttle Fox Film Corporation Noel Coward Drury Lane Theatre London Marryot Jane Robert Joe Edward Ellen Bridges Fanny Diana Wynyard Clive Brook Robert Marryot Ursula Jeans Fanny Bridges Una O’connor Irene Browne Margaret Harris Merle Tottenham Annie Frank Lawton Joe Marryot John Warburton Edward Marryot Margaret Lindsay Beryl Mercer Tempe Piggot Billy Bevan Frank Atkinson Lionel Belmore Mary Forbes Brandon Hurst Ick Henderson, Jr Douglas Scott Benita Granville Sheila MacGill Jean Hersholt Emil Brandt

Miss Beth Brant Sets Internship Return in Iowa City

Miss Beth Brant will return to Iowa City Tuesday to the University hospital for two and a half months to complete her nursing internship. She has spent the past two weeks visiting her parents Attorney and Mrs. M. R. Brant and friends.

Iowa City Beth Brant University Hospital Miss Brant M. R. Brant

Mrs Snyder Injured Wrist In East Bedford fall

Mrs R F Snyder of the East Miss ion neighborhood east of Bedford fell at her home Monday evening and broke a bone in her wrist.

R. F. Snyder Bedford East Mission

Bedford locals visit Mercer and Atlantic for events

Bedford residents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Long and daughter Ruth spent Sunday at Mercer Missouri. Elvon Pierce E C Dowlin and Glen Ernest attended a no short horn cattle sale in Atlantic today. Mrs Clyde Barton visiting her parents plans to leave for Clear Lake Iowa. Nephew Max Cornett will live with his aunt and uncle. Mrs Sarah Moon and daughter Geraldine visited Grace Hatfield at St Joseph Missouri hospital. Mrs Hatfield recovering from recent auto wreck.

Ben Long Ruth Mercer, Mo Elvon Pierce E. C. Dowlin Glen Ernest Atlantic Clyde Barton Henry Pollock Clear Lake Iowa Max Cornett Ray Loghry Sarah Moon Geraldine Russell Hatfield Ray Hollingsworth Grace Hatfield Methodist Hospital St. Joseph Hatfield

Card of Thanks for Father and Husband Grave Hatfield

Words cannot express our gratitude for the kindness shown after the death of our dear father and husband. Thank you to the singers for comforting words, to those who sent flowers, and to all who offered sympathy. May God bless each one of you.

Hatfield and Sén

Beauchamp Family to Sail From New York to Brazil

A Beauchamp relative describes the Manier family en route to New York City where they will sail July 1 for Curityba Parana Brazil. Mr Beauchamp a former resident of this community whose parents live in Twin Falls Idaho. Mrs Beauchamp is Brazilian and has just joined the States. Mr Beauchamp is connected with an oil concern.

Beauchamp eManier Famili New York Curityba Parana Brazil Twin Falls Idaho

Talley Speaks at Union Services Tonight

Union services for the four city churches were held at First Presbyterian Church Sunday evening. Dean Horton Talley of Lincoln Nebraska spoke on Prohibition while visiting his parents Rev and Mrs M R Talley. An orchestra of Presbyterian youths directed by Elaine Meikle provided music. Services next Sunday will be at First Baptist Church.

First Presbyterian Church Dean Horton Talley Lincoln Nebr M. R. Talley The Presbyterian Church Elaine Meikle First Baptist Church

Wreck at Wiley Corner Damages Koenig fleet cars

A deluxe Chevrolet sedan and a Chevrolet truck were damaged in a Saturday evening collision at Wiley corner on North Madison Street. The cars, part of Koenig Transport Company’s Sioux City fleet traveling from Kansas City to Sioux City, collided when the truck, following closely, struck the speeding sedan after the driver failed to take a turn. Both drivers escaped injury.

Wiley Corner Madison Street Kansas City Sioux City Koenig Transport Company

Taylor County to Pay Eight Poor Fund Warrants Friday

The Taylor County treasurer L L Moore said the first eight stamped poor fund warrants totaling 215 will be paid Friday. Interest on warrants stops when called. An overdraft of 4600 existed in the poor fund when the bank holiday occurred. Additional warrants will be paid about mid July.

L. L. Moore Taylor County Moore

Young Girl Fractures Arm After Farm Horse Fall

Alice Lorraine Owen seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E Owen of near Sharpsburg received a broken arm Wednesday evening when she fell from a horse at their farm. The Owen family formerly lived in Bedford and the injury was treated in Bedford.

Alice Owen Alice Lorraine Owen Charles E. Owen Sharpsburg Owen Bedford

Elbow Fracture for Bedford Area Boy

Warren Clark four year old son of Mr and Mrs Paul A Clark of northeast of Bedford fell from his pony last week and fractured his elbow. Word from the Clark home this morning is that he is doing nicely.

Warren Clark Paul A. Clark Bedford Clark

Goforths Take Howard to Kirksville Hospital

Mr and Mrs Robert Goforth and son Howard traveled to Kirksville Missouri this morning where Howard entered Laughlin hospital for treatment His leg will be placed in a cast to be straightened

Sheridan Aid Society Entertained by Ladies at Home

The Methodist Episcopal Ladies Aid Society was entertained at Mrs. Dall Church's home on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Blaylock and Mrs. Ed Cole assisting. A program of readings songs and a playlet Welfare Worker on Duty was presented. A June wedding was described in a burlesque of fifty years ago.

Aid Society Methodist Episcopal Ladies’ Aid Society

Lawn Party At Local Methodist Church Held

The young married ladies' class hosted a lawn party at the country home of Mr and Mrs Howard Fisher on Friday evening with games and refreshments of ice cream cake and orangeade. Wilma Dowis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Preston Dewis, suffers from a foot infection after stepping on glass. Mr and Mrs George Barton and son of Chattanooga Tenn visited here last week with Ri Larisons and left Friday for Michigan to attend an engineering school for a few weeks. A children's program was given Sunday evening at the Christian church.

Methodist Episcopal Church Howard Fisher Wilma Dowis Preston Dewis George Barton Hattaooga Tenn Ri Larison Michigan Christian Churc

Willa Marie Reed Visits and Local Social Notes

Willa Marie Reed and Mrs Bertha Reed with Lyle P Hale visited at Lizzie Finn's home in Creston before returning Friday. Lee Griffin and Dorothy Readheld visited Creston and hospital patients respectively. Miss Leila Cheese to Des Moines and Chicago for the World's Fair. Miss Bessie McCain to Early for two weeks. Local church classes host a Friday party. Rev L V Freeman's ill son remains unchanged. Creston and Leon residents stopped by, with trips to Kansas City and ongoing social events at the United Presbyterian Church and O E S meetings. Rialto Times-Press indicates special ticket offers.

Parroning Dower Ah Sey Lizzie Finn Creston Lee Griffin Séljarus Clarinda Dorothy Readheld William Carruthers Jeff Long Beach Calif Orval Kelly Robert Bryant Francis Nagel Leila Cheese Des Moines Chicago Bessie McCain Iowa Naddlehoffer United Presbyterian Church L. V. Freeman Ray Anderson Robert. Rogers Leon Rogers John Beck R. K. McGee Ben Walter Leo Carruthers Kansas City

Lenox Society M F C Club Hosts Midweek Program

Members of the M F C club were entertained Wednesday afternoon at Mrs C C Mills home. Assisting hostesses were Mrs O D Tyler Mrs Darwin Carter and Mrs S F Hunna Eva Ald of New Market. The Rialto Times Press notes the event with emphasis on the ticket reading segment.

C. C. Mills O. D. Tyler Darwin Carter S. F. Hunna Eva Ald New Market Lucky Rialto Times-Press

Social Notes From Hensley Home and Nearby Visits

Miss Beulah Larsson and Miss Agatha Farrens attended dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Halbert Hensley on Wednesday. Word arrived of the death of a Seattle aviatrix age 24. Families from Grav ity and Lincoln Nebraska visited Vern Melvin and family. Several relatives from Omaha and Bedford stopped by, while Garland Hensley lodged with the Hensleys in Hooking. Rialto Times Presas. Thin ticket.

Beulah Larsson Agatha Farrens Halbert Hensley Lincoln Nebr Dora James Omaha Vern Melvin Parkhurst Melvin James Parkhursts Raymond Bridgewater Hopkins J. C. Noles J. R. Bridgewater John Renfro Mary Renfro Neal Owens Siam Garland Hensley Bedford

Funeral Held for Grant Ingram 68 in Maryville

Funeral services were held at Shearer church last Tuesday for Grant Ingram 68 who died at a Maryville hospital after an operation. He spent his life in this vicinity never married. A local church vacation Bible school is underway each morning conducted by the Baptist church. The item notes visitors and guests including Sam Havener of Cheyenne Wyoming and numerous regional relatives and friends from Creston Pratt Kansas City Platte City Albany Fort Morgan Omaha Braddyville and other nearby towns.

Sam Havener Cheyenne Wyo Joe Freeman Kansas City Charles Booze Everett Orme Ada Pettijohn Opal Orme Virginia Allen Ben Ingels Braddyville Earl Fine Will Fine Creston F. L. Gray B. H. Harmon Mary Martha Platte City Charles Gray Louise Pratt, Kans Pearl Kennedy Omaha Ed Caudle Ft. Morgan, Colo Stella Caudle Wre Yeomans Mary Umber S. L. Cleland Sarah Mae Yeomans Walter Yeoman Albany Bernard Webb Charles Phofipson Virgil O'Riley

Eastern Star Holds Regular Meeting at Masonic Temple

Eastern Star chapter met in regular session at the Masonic temple Tuesday evening marking the last meeting for the order until fall. Miss Christina Kysar hosted the Wednesday bridge club last week. Mrs. Cecil Appleton and Halbert Clutter posted high scores, while Mrs. Dave Shockley and family from Council Bluffs were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oo Webb Thursday. Mrs H A Dalby, Mrs. Myrtle Wiley, Mrs Fayth Maxwell, Mrs Edward Turfer and daughter Carolyn visited Mr. and Mrs Kyle Graham at Maitland Thursday.

Eastern Star Masonic Temple Miss Kysar Christina Kysar Cecil Appleton Halbert Clutter Dave Shockley Council Bluffd G Oo Webb Thureday H. A. Dalby Myrtle Wiley Fayth Maxwell Edward Turfer Daugher Carolyn Kyle’ Graham Maitland

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Talley Transport Company Sheridan Lyle P. Lake We Willa Marie Reed Bertha Reed Lyle P.hale Social Union Social “Union Anc Red Presbyterian Ar Maonthly O. E Halil Salome Masonic Hall Lenox Society Orville Glover Rt. 4 Rialto-Times-Presas Baptist Church Tersity Old Russia Czarina Sidney Warwick Baylor County
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