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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1971
Page
3
Ollie Odle, pastor, lists a full week of activities at the Baptist Church. Sunday services begin 10:00 a.m. with Sunday School at 11:00 a.m. Evening and youth activities follow. Weekday meetings include Deacons, Boy Scouts, Advisory Board, Senior Citizens, and Choir Practice later in the week.
The Hamilton Memorial Missionary Church lists Sunday School at 9 45 a m with S S Supt Bill Moon Morning Worship at 10 45 a m MYF meets on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 6 30 p m Inspirational Hour at 7 30 p m Family Night Thursday evening at 7 30 Nursing Homes services on the 2nd and 4th Sundays Radio Your Worship Hour Sundays at 8 30 a m with radio pastor Q J Everest.
Pastor John M. Duran leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Worship at 11:00 a.m. The Lutheran Hour airs each Sunday at noon over KFEQ.
Robert L. Truitt is pastor. Worship at 9 30 a m Church School at 10 30 a m Junior and Senior High UMYF at 5 30 p m Thursday Junior Choir 6 30 p m Senior Choir 7 00 p m.
The bulletin lists a First Presbyterian Church service at 9 30 a m and Morning Service at 10 45 a m On the Christian Church site Youth Fellowship meets Thursday at 7 00 p m and the choir practices at 6 30 p mweeknight.
The Kingdom Hall at 204 Jefferson Street hosts Bible Book Study Tuesday at 8 p.m. Life Everlasting in the Freedom of the Sons of God. Friday 7 30 p.m. Ministry Development Class 8 30 Public Bible Speaking Class Sunday 2 p.m. Public Bible Talk 3 p.m. Watch Tower Journal Study.
The Christian Church holds Sunday School at 9 30 and Worship Service at 10 45. An adult choir rehearsal is scheduled Thursday at 7 30.
Berea Church of Christ and Sacred Heart Church schedule services and Bible classes. Sacred Heart lists Rev Reginald Maslinski leading a 5 p m Saturday service. Berea Church of Christ offers Bible classes at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with communion at 11 30 a m.
An Independent Christian church lists services with a 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m worship and 8 p m Wednesday programs including choir practice 730 p m youth meeting 7 p m and Bible study 8 p m
Carl Cummings, minister, invites parishioners to Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship service at 11 a.m. at the Braddyville church.
Funeral services for Mrs. George Frankland Weatherly 74 formerly of Gravity were held June 19 at Bedford Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Ollie Odle. She died June 13 1971 and is buried at Washington Cemetery Gravity. Ferne Edith Keasling Weatherly born July 13 1896 near Gravity married Feb 7 1917 and moved to a Bedford farm. Survivors include daughter Gwendolyn Traster, grandson James Traster, and relatives.
A collection of witty notes and quotations from Iowa columnists. Readers share quips about youth education money and working life, with remarks from Glen Umbaugh Buddy’s Chit Chat and Pertinent Piffle. Welfare spending is referenced with a 1969 70 rise.
Arrangements with Des Moines Social Security Administration outline how to handle representative payees for senile beneficiaries, correct use of social security numbers, school continuation benefits after 18, nursing-student eligibility for Students Social Security, and Medicare enrollment timing for 63-year-olds already drawing benefits.
The guidance explains burial allowance limits, VA disability versus pension rules, and eligibility for nonservice connected pensions or counseling. It covers outside income impact, Vietnam era eligibility, and GI loan assumptions with release from liability and entitlement re-use after loan payoff.
The piece praises free expression in children and durable fashion for young girls. It highlights mix and match separates, kaleidoscopic peasant dresses with apron and ruffled petticoats, and fairy-soft fabrics in pale pastels that resist stains for birthday parties.
Senator Briles notes the 64th Iowa General Assembly adjourned after a long session with maneuvering over the reapportionment bill and school aid measures. Lawmakers pushed appropriation bills late each night during the final week as annual sessions began.
Friends and relatives traveled from multiple towns to attend the funeral of Mrs. Bert Hattie Stewart. Attendees included Ver non Cox Leif Erickson Frank Fletchall Doris Burns Helen Woodcock Morris Smith Richard Kline Mahlon Oxley Roger Stewart Mike Volkmar Ralph Inman Jo Ellen Miller Eleanor Sharp Fred Miller Nellie Holland Willis King and Alfred Stewart from communities across Missouri Iowa Nebraska and Kansas.
The article notes a session or council will hold over and retain their seats for the next session beginning the second Monday in January 1972. It mentions ongoing terms and future scheduling, referencing specific calendar timing for the transition.
Discusses benefits such as shared responsibility for family finances simplified bookkeeping single monthly service charge and survivor access bypassing probate. outlines risks if records slip and suggests allocating major recurring payments to one partner and daily expenses to the other.
A Des Moines Parents Anonymous group meets the first and third Tuesdays at 7 30 p m at the YWCA 717 Grand. Supported by the YWCA Public Affairs Committee Mid Iowa Drug Abuse Council and the Governor's Office the group assists families with drug abuse issues and organises action plans. Contact the New YWCA at 244 8961 for details.
The advertisement touts frost free freezers with large storage capacity and no defrost requirement. It promises convenient access and a stronger build, urging customers to visit a local appliance dealer today.
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