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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1937
Page
7
Local notes record many visitors and travels with William Lewis heading to Chicago for diesel training, Pearl Laird arriving after her mother's death, and numerous Bedford guests and hosts among friends and relatives across Iowa and nearby states. The items also promote hatchery ads and local business services as community life continues.
Mrs Bill Bailey left today for DeQuincy Louisiana to visit her father H Nelson and relatives in Texas with plans to be away several weeks. Mr and Mrs Fred Goudie of Gravity and Mrs L F Wertz of Bedford visited Ira Thomas at New Market, with Mrs Wertz staying longer.
The article lists residents and guests making social rounds in Bedford and nearby towns. It notes family gatherings in Chariton, a picnic dinner, and visits by the Ulrich family from Des Moines to Bedford at the Hosman home. It mentions Mr. Klopp’s move to Sioux City with Swift and Company and a return to Bedford for daughters Beverly LaRue and Coleen.
Mrs. S. R. Carmichael and husband arrive in Richmond Indiana for a ten day visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Connor and sister Mrs. Lloyd Hullinger and family. Mrs. Carmichael is the former Miss Alice Connor.
Miss Grace Foley attended the wedding of her daughter Miss Maude Foley at Kent Sunday evening and then left for Detroit to spend the summer with her sons Frank and Truman Foley. Accompanied by her daughter Miss Caroline Foley of Tarkio, Mo., Caroline returned to Bedford for the summer. Mrs. Lewis Long and daughter Barbara left for Chicago after visiting W. A. Mohler’s family. Long has joined United Air Lines as engineer, relocating from Seattle.
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Mathis of Denver Colorado arrived in Howard Lake for a visit with Mrs. A V Gooding. They are joined by Miss Lucile and Miss Alva Gooding who will pursue music studies and nurse training respectively and plan a trip to Dubuque to see relatives.
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