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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1941
Page
7
Local residents and former Bedford natives gathered for weekend visits in Bedford and nearby towns. People from Barnard, York, Cedar Falls, Clarinda, and Des Moines stopped by, with outings to Lake of Three Fires and notable trips to New York City and Omaha. Community members shared meals, attended services, and planned future trips and ceremonies.
Mrs. Hattie Teachnor attended the funeral for her sister Mrs. Mary Large held Friday afternoon. She returned home that evening due to illness of her son Charles Teachnor. Also noted are visits and travels of family members and local farm ad asks to eat eggs from Bedford Hatchery. Nancy Dinges attends Camp Hantesa this week.
Dr M R Francis and Mr and Mrs Thos Holman spent Sunday in Maryville as guests of Mr and Mrs W A Saunders They visited Albany Missouri in the afternoon and toured the Chapel of the Benedictine Convent at Clyde Missouri Mr and Mrs Harrison Fawcett left for Oakland California to visit their son Ronald Fawcett and other relatives Eldon Poole and wife returned Friday from Hazelhurst Wisconsin Chicago and Minnesota where they vacationed They were joined by his brother Wayne Duncan of Des Moines Their daughter Carol visited grandparents Frank Duncan and wife in Conway during their absence
Mrs. James Thorpest and Bonnie Jean along with Mrs. Glen Neely and daughter Mary Lorraine of Burlington Iowa spend the weekend here with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Will Hughes visited in Fargo Oklahoma last week with his sister Eva J. McGee and other relatives. They are joined by their son Dale Hughes of Hopkins on the trip. Henry Moore Blanto and Mrs. Blanto plan a four state visit to Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas before a Glendale California visit with Mrs. Moore's mother and aunt. Accompanying party includes Mrs. W H Mullin Mrs Ida O Dell and Howard Madden visiting relatives in Pasadena Los Angeles and beyond.
A one day open golf tournament will be held at Lenox on Sunday June 29. Entrants will play 18 holes to qualify and a 36 hole low medalist will be selected. There will be the usual prizes.
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