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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1949

Page

7

Bedford Socials Highlight Wide Visiting Network

A long list of guests and travelers fills Bedford circles with relatives and friends visiting from Green Bay Omaha Des Moines Clarinda Denver Fort Smith and more. Local residents extend hospitality to cousins siblings and former neighbors during summer visits and trips across multiple states.

Ed Spencer Elaine Denver Joe Laws Marjorie Jim Sally Judy Green Bay Wisconsin Laws Nellie Beard Ed Beard Jerry Beard Guaranteed Radio Service Jack Marley Bedford Battery Company Walter Snyder Linda and Gwendoly Shreveport Louisiana A. K. Morris Sam Rusco Ard Omaha W. H. ‘Covert Howard McCarthy Trenton Missouri Bedford A. F. Luther F. &, Abernathy Little Rock Arkansas Albernathy Paul Morris Automobile Liability Ins C. H. Brandt Lillian Jackson Com. Brandt East Greenwich Rhode Island U. S. Naval Station Coco Solo Panama Canal Zone Brandts Council Bluffs Alma Bell Glenn Rennie & Rennie Byron Engle Jas. A. Lucas Gravity W. H. Churchill Eagle Eagles Fort Smith Times- Press Walter JA. Emery Barden-by-the-Sea Oregon D. W. Blake Houston Texas Monterey Saltillo Mexico Earl Stone Clint Emmitt Creston Harry Lambley Ruth Renaud Hampton Iowa Carrol Nelson Robert Nelsom Eloise Beck Toledo Nelson Jim Nelson Maude Nelson Wells Minnesota Teachers College Detroit Lakes Paul Rempp Montezur 1 Ben Sinderson Rempps Sinderson Blake Joyce Wardine Warden Rimel State University of Iowa Iowa City Little Sioux Lola O'Dougherty Des Moines Henry O'Dougherty Howard J. Spicknall Barbara Gary Kathy Spirit Lake Spicknall Norge Blake’s Radio & Appl Rollie Livingston Julie Ann Harry Johnson Maxine Terrill Lake of Three Fires Monette Fox Towa Hattie Fox George O'Dougehty Atlantic Highway Commission E. C. Vredenberg Woodbine Town Compton California Elmer Lari Leslie Williams Raymond Allen Fairfield John Jared Allen Eddie Lisle Nord Richard Robert Clearfield Conaway Skidmore Paul Mohler Cuero J. B. Whitaker Sherby Veterans of Foreign Wars Clarinda Lawrence Whitaker State View Ottumwa Lawrence Creston Post Ed Mumm Evelyn Marilyn Tampa Florida M. L. Page Nancy Knipp Marshalltown Wesley Page Montezuma Jim Parrish Vince McCollough Los Angeles Parrish Arthur Dinwiddie Martha Charles West Coast Mr. Dinwiddie John Pickering Redondo Beach Fred Payton Rockport Walter ‘Creuzinger Bobby Des Moimes Claude Slaight Gilbert Ewart Sharon Sandra New Market John M. Dinges Jack Ralph Wood Elaine Updike P. O. Crouch Crouch Wood Cincinnnati Effie Roberts Hill Tor Bedford Tommy Hunt Elaine Olson Kansas City Bagwell Dam Paul Bartlett Paul Phil Lake Superior

Martha Dinwiddie Awarded Reader's Digest Honor

Martha Dinwiddie valedictorian of Bedford High School receives the Reader's Digest Association annual award. Supt. R F Van Dyke states she will get an honorary one year subscription and an engraved certificate from editors.

Martha Dinwiddie Bedford High School Reader’s Digest Association R. F. van Dyke Reader’s Digest

Poem About Influence of a Father on a Child

A poem quoted by Dr H H Johnson urges fathers to model virtue for their sons. It portrays a careful man who worries that a curious child imitates every action and words, seeking to be “that little chap who follows me” across summers and winters, shaping the years to come.

H. H. Johnson

Marriage Licenses Issued By Clerk C E B Paul

Clerk of the Courts C E B Paul issues licenses to Gordon Hill Gravity and Irma Stephen daughter of Bedford on June 16 and to Melvin Beck Lenox and Tona Jones Sharpsburg on June 16.

Clerk of the Courts C. EB. Paul Gordon Hill Gravity Irma Stephenson Bedford Melvin A. Beck Lenox Tona C. Jones Sharpsburg

Salen To Coach In Colorado

Robert W. Salen a 1942 Bedford High School graduate received a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Denver at June commencement. A member of DU’s basketball team he will coach Rocky Ford High School in September after marrying Jeanne Ferguson of Denver.

Robert W. Saler Bedford High School University of Denver Salen Sor Albert Salen Denver University Rocky Ford, Colo Jeanne Ferguson Denver

McNutt Plea Leads to Driver's License Revocation

Francis McNutt of Bedford pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated before Judge Charles J. Lewis. His license was revoked for 90 days and a three month jail term was suspended.

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Wayne Cobb Lois Springfield Albert Tuurner Geo. I. Putnam Roe Bradley Clarence Catuska Lorimer Richard Saunders Nancy Dinges Iowa State College Ames Iva Hamm Ohio D. T. Bock Sacramento David S. Hamm Mather Field Ponca City Kenneth Gelwix Orindo Calif Galey Food Cudahy Cheese Peg Cooper Wells Sale Bedford, Iowa Bedford Sales Company Wells Bros L. N. Lewis Francis McNutt Giain Sravec ARVIN Jack Marley Bedford ETL Conway Don Goudie Wood Bros. Cornpickers The Dearborn Motor Corp Wood Bros South Court Taylor County Estel & James Implement CO Catlett Legion Post
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