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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

8

William Costin Dies at 62 in Lenox Area

William Costin 62 died at his home five miles southeast of Lenox after a heart attack Sunday. Surviving are his wife and daughter Zelda Eberle Prescott. Funeral Sunday at Barber Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Hagee. burial in Fairview cemetery Lenox. Relatives from Rhode Island and Greenwood visit Walter family. Miss Henderson awarded Tufts Jackson College scholarship. group plans trip to Riverside California.

William Costin Lenox Zelda Eberle Prescott Barber Funeral Home Charles Hagee Fairview H. H. Steiner Michael Charlotte Henderson Greenwood Rhode Island Ben Walter Henderson Steiner Walter Ester Henderson U. S. Naval Air Corps Charlotte Henderon Greenwood High School Jackson College Tufts College Boston Massachusetts Walters Riverside California Leslie Bycroft Corning Carl Cordell Helen Andrews Creston Doud Hunter C. W. Proctor Harry Lambley Victor Mendenhall Minnesota Mendenhall Red Oak Len Grimm Kansas City Cleo Branson Janet Sue Gary Rex Oakland Nancy Casey Iowa C. L. Knox Ray Hinton Eddie Hopkins Paul McKelvy Monroe Michigan McKelvy Joe Cochran Merle Moore T Sarah A. Evans Sharpsburg

Residents Visit Family and Attend Events Across States

Local residents and friends traveled to Atlantic St Joseph Paola and other towns for visits and commerce. Families from Medford Green River Seattle Excelsior Springs and Grinnell joined relatives in Kansas Missouri and Wyoming for visits and a fishing trip. A planned doctor location search and a funeral in Bedford were noted among the activities.

Elmer Brown Atlantic Meredith Walker Jay Lovitt Orville Posten Howard McColm St. Joseph Nelson Smalley Montana Bonnie Lee Humphrey Paola Kansas Wm. Price Lloyd Tysdel Medford Oregon Calvin Grubb Green River Wyo Eva Grubb Lawrence Kirby Diagonal Ted Selders Colorado O. C. West Harry Burmeister James Burmeister Mark Burmeister Minnesota Lee Sullivan Grinnell Ed Lock Elvin Beemer Glen Hicks Clarence Downey Gail Ambrose Excelsior Springs

Funeral rites for Wm. Costin held in Lenox

SHARPSBURG attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Egleston and others at the funeral in Lenox Sunday. Social notes report Dora Hayes as honor guest at a birthday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kerns with several other guests present.

Costin Roy Egleston Wm. Egleston Fred Borden Nellie Borden Harry Pennebaker Dora Hayes Roy Kerns Ray Hinton

Methodist Church Preaching at Ten in Des Moines

The church schedules morning worship at ten with the sermon The Higher Level and church school after the service. Evening programs include song services and meditation, with W S C S prayer meetings at 9 30. Pastor W S Weber led services and Mrs Celesta Mann died in Des Moines and was buried here on Saturday. A pot luck dinner honored Mrs Francis Kimpton on her eighty first birthday with a surprise carried out at Mr and Mrs Perry Williams home.

Methodist Church W.S.C.S W. J. Weber Celesta Mann Des Moines Perry Williams Francis Kimpton

State Farm Bureau Women Attending Des Moines Meeting

Mrs E L Wainwright county women’s chairman and others will attend the State Farm Bureau Women’s meeting in Des Moines from June 29 to July 1. On June 29, 4 H boys Ned Shafar Eldon Gould Willard Andrew Guss Guy Sleep Jackson Vernon Cox and Merlyn Harland Dallas head to Ames for the three day Short Course with G D Hensley and Laurel Stitham accompanying.

E L. Wainwright William Becherer Ruth H. John Home Ass’t State Farm Bureau Des Moines Ned Shafar Eldon Gould Marshall Willard Andrew Guss Guy Sleep Jackson Vernon Cox Gay Merlyn Harland Dallas Ames G. D. Hensley Laurel Stithem Jackson

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