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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1948

Page

5

For Sale and Rent Classified Listings Across Town

A flood of 1948 era ads details items for sale including studio couch dining table and appliances. Also numerous rental notices for furnished apartments with contact names in Bedford Athelstan Clarinda and Red Oak plus farm listings near Bedford and Clarinda and a notice on a mortgage dividend from the Federal Land Bank of Omaha. Mourning notices follow for a family funeral with thanks to neighbors and friends.

J. D. Loudon National Loan Association of Clarinda Federal Land Bank of Omaha Clarinda Association Clarinda National Farm Loan Association Talkington

Local Lodges to Install Officers in Bedford Area

Public installation of officers for the Bedford Rebekahs and Odd Fellows is set for July 1 at 8 p.m. at the LO OF Hall. Deputy grand officers Mrs Vera Gold and Dr B Janson of Gravity will preside over the joint ceremony.

Bedford Rebekahs and Odd Fellows Vera, Gold Dr. B. Janson

Nine counsellors lead Young People's Camp at Diagonal

Rev. George W. Swan of Bedford Christian Church served as one of nine counsellors at the Young People’s Camp held last week in Di agonal. About fifty youths from southwestern Iowa Christian churches attended, with Richard McAllaster representing Bedford.

George W. Swan Bedford Christian Church Diagonal Iowa Richard McAllaster Bedford

Hold New Market Picnic In California

A New Market picnic was held June 13 at Ganesha Park Pomona honoring Mr. and Mrs. Chas Walrafen of Topeka Kans Mrs Ray Cameron of Bedford and Mr and Mrs Carl Godfrey of Tigard Oregon Those present included Mr and Mrs B O Waller Mr and Mrs R G Godfrey Mr and Mrs Chester Ashbaugh and others from Pomona Los Angeles Compton Redlands Rialto San Bernardino and surrounding areas

Ganesha Park Pomona California Chas. Walrafen Topela Kans Ray Cameron Bedford Carl Godfrey Tigard Oregon R. G. Godfrey Chester Ashbaugh Calif NeHie and Toodles Baldwin Los Angeles Norah N. Beck Long Beach S. F. Steel Compton C. A. Savage Redlands Edward Hart Glen Thomas San Bernardino Oren Harris Rialto Fred Zetta Herriman Cliff and Jen

Wedding Guests Attend Hollywood Radio Bride and Groom Program

A list of guests includes nnie Allison Jessie Cooper Ames Orvald Flossie Cooper Red lends Dom Corda Lake De pew Bessie Robbins Heller Eva Aid Reeves Los Angeles Mr and Mrs A E Hann Loma Linda Mr and Mrs Fred Nev inger San Bernardino Ver pron Doris Shannon and children Howard Carolyn South Gate Mrs Minnie Barker Pomona Carl Pearl DeLapp Claremont Jessie Wiley Arcadia and others. Mrs Cameron and Mr Walrafen attended the Walrafen son Duane wedding on the Bride and Groom radio program in Hollywood. They stayed as house guests of E O Waller of Pomona.

Nnie Allison Jessie Cooper Ames Orvald Flossie Cooper Redlends Dom Corda Lake Depew Bessie Robbins Heller Eva Aid Reeves Los Angeles A. E. Hann Loma i Linda Fred Nevinger San Bernardino Verpron Doris Shannon Howard Carolyn South Gate Minnie Barker Pomona Carl and Pearl (Barker) DeLapp Claremont Jessie Wiley Arcadia Cameron

Iowa Drivers Improve Their Driving Skills

April traffic records show Iowa facing 2 772 accidents with 6 810 drivers and owners involved. There were 32 deaths and 1 154 injured. Taylor county reported 6 accidents causing 3 220 dollars in property damage and 2 deaths in April. District property damage totaled 144 290 dollars from 17 accidents involving 440 drivers.

Iowa Lloyd Meyer Highway Patrol Taylor County

Library catalog highlights new juvenile and travel titles

Ruth Putnam catalogs The Library International Mind Alove Book and The Philippines by Heater O Neill for circulation. Norway by Gudrun Thorne Thomsen and This is Mexico by Andrew and Evalyn McNally accompany maps by Valdemar Paulsen. Miss Anis Muilenburg of Bedford studies sociology and history at Mounting Morningide College in Sioux City this summer.

Lore Books Ruth Putnam Philippines Heater O. Neill Ursula Keering Norway Gudrun Thorne Thomsen Mexico Andrew Evalyn McNally Anis Muilenburg Rena Muilenburg Bedford Morningside College Sioux City

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Rens Budd Chamberlin Hosman Venus Roberts Brockton Cooperator W. R. Freemyer Blockton Fairbanks Farm Scales F. E. Hess Pennebaker & Curphey Sharpsburg Howard Swaim Nightcrawlers Alan Curphey E. I. Wilson Dannen Garland Hotel Times-Press C. A. Robinson Thresher J. J. Anderson E. I. ‘Wilson Bedford Battery Co Jack Marley Blake Radio and Alliance Store L. A. Vogt Seed Co Mutti Truck & Tractor Hopkins Wm. Bailie G. W. Rimel Glenn Straight Howard Ackerman Athelstan Victor Chandler A.M. Whitman Omaha A. W Hamblin Jean Oral Wan Dan Ngi Seatury Anckard- Hay Lowise Allbritto Walter Lang Samuel G. Engel W. J. Hurst Page County Bank Bldg A. M. Biers Company Ray Dawson Biers Livestock Co Mendota Ethel Croy A. L. Pennebaker Clearfield Ray Garvin Black Ray Journey Perry Hurdle New Market Reat Times Press Ray McCormick Deering C. C Glasmann Gravity L. Curphey C. N. Nelson G. S. Wilson John Deere Darrell Shields Palmer Glass David C. Barnes Hopkins Telephone Electrolux Lucian Rush Red Oak Ray’s Shine Phone Clarinda Coal and Concrete Company Federal Land Bank Y Clarinda Floyd van Heens En Feed Co Paul Dalton Mrs. Elmer Charmin Tri-Valley Fancy Heavy Syrup H&m Fancy Bacon U.S. Royal Robin Hood Nelson T, Oleo Hershey’s Tac Carnation Milk Ivory Rialto Theatre Buffalo Bill Joel McCrea Maureen O’hara PT Ngg By Hilen Beebe
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