Neville family reunion honors Mrs Moffet Jr in Clearfield
The Neville family reunion was held Sunday in Clearfield park honoring Mrs James Moffet Jr and sons f ilexi. Many relatives attended from Kansas City Gravity Adel Lenox Clarinda and other nearby towns. Social events included Methodist church circles meeting with 45 in attendance and new circle leaders named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield
Neville
Clearfield Park
James Moffet Jr
Ilexi
Weldon Monroe
Kansas City
Jack Amrose
Sons of
Gravity
Will Parkhurst
Adel
Roy Monroe
Linda Monroe
Lenox
J. A. Neville
Roth Neville
Marvin Gayle
James Hamilton
Arlo Beggs
Fred Siverly
Clarinda
Methodist Church
Joan Owens
Local Social News Highlights From Blockton Area
Visits and family gatherings mark the week with relatives from California Iowa Montana and Missouri stopping in Blockton Des Moines Ames and Bedford. Club activities include L L bridge games and the Methodist W S C guest day with speaker Lacy Thompson of New Market. A farewell potluck honors Rev Clarence Moore after fifty years of ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delvyn Smith
Earl Webb
Montana
Blockton Methodist W.S.C. S
Clarence Moore
Clarinda
Alfred Stewart
Vera Campbell
Ruthven
Iowa
Ellis Amick
Will Winemiller
Jack Winemiller
Earl Henson
Henson
Winterset Park
Walter Henson
Erosion Control Completed on Local Farms
Erosion control structures were completed last week on the Dr. Orlen Pfeiffer farm in Polk township and the Merrill Webb land east of New Market. At the commissioners meeting plans were set for an air tour and a soil conservation picnic this summer. A meeting on federal crop insurance is scheduled for June 30 at the County Extension office with the Late Director or a representative expected. First cutting of Red Clover in Taylor county shows strong yields across many fields, with a call for readers to report outstanding hay yields for future note.
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Raymond Sneed
Drexel
Dr. Orlen Pfeiffer
Polk Township
Merrill Webb
New Market
Commissioners
Federal Crop Insurance
Taylor County
Social Notes From Local Households And Visits
The Sunshine Sisters met at Miss Elsie Cline's home with seven members. The Henson, Pickens, Hart, Hen son and Stewart families were listed as visitors and relatives from Rutland North Dakota Des Moines Norwalk Iowa and other places. Several trips included Kansas City Missouri Sheridan Wyoming Grant City Darlington and Marshalltown with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Smith
Mrs. Madison
Earl and
Dale
Smith
Janalee
Edward Sell Rites Held After Sheridan Death
Edward Sell died at his daughter’s Sheridan home following a weeks long illness. Survived by his daughter seven sons and a brother. Funeral held in Fredonia Kansas after body sent there. His wife had died about two months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Edward Sell
Glennon Wilson
Charley Pullen
Kenneth Bowen
Red Oak
Bedford Fourth of July Celebration and Local News
The community marks Independence Day with a Lions Club led parade and Saddle Club participation. A Sixth Annual Horse Show at the Fair Grounds features a grand entry and fireworks. Sheriff’s Posse aids policing. the event is free with parking. Also notes Iowa State University coffee break study and a grandchild visit with family anecdotes.
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Bedford
Lions Club
Saddle Club
Fair Grounds
Art Matheny
Sheriff's Posse
Community Development Club of
The
State University of Iowa
Iowa U
Hearing Center
Garland Hotel
Iowa
Martin A. Schrader
Mer
Grand Ave
Des Moines
Sonotone
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Bedford Times-Press
Times-Republican
Bedford Free Press
Main St
Towa
A. W. Hamblin
Taylor
Nedford
Fowa
Lawn Press Association
National Editoria Association
Watsons
Mrs
Rue
Kay Lind
Kathy Beggs
Shirley Weeda
Alice Siverly
Joan Freggs
Dorthea Larsen
Audrey Shaffer
Bonnie
Martha Bennett
Creston
Orville Fruss
Andrea
Twila
Janet Gayle
Marvin Gaule
Patsy Lou Gaule
Edna Henderson
Waukee
Lee Keenan
Patsy Lou
Curtis
Spirit Lake
Estherville
Sam Perkins
Jake Phillips
Clarence Parkins
Betty
Harold Seibert
California
Wilber Bong
Duane McCreight
Clinton
Penn
Elmer McCreight
Floy McCreight
Boulder
Colo
Social Union
United Presbyterian Church
Ciladys Knox
Mary Mathews
Audrey Nickel
Mable Wilson
Maude Peltier
Nancy
Sue
Rue Keenan
Karl Wurster
Bob Keenan
Omaha
Nebr
Bob
Mac Huffman
Randall, Wash
Zed Huffman
Elwood Huffman
Blockton News
Bright
Acres
the Watsons
Thompsons
Ank Jensen
Dinwiddie
Taylor Soil Conservation News
Mike Seiffert
Waterloo
Hank Seiffert
W. E. Houtchens
Wyo
Carl DeVault
Houtchens
Ed Ridge
DeVault
Cora Andrews
Grant City
Dick Bowman
Lincoln
Times-Press
Jennie Harris Ovrom
A. P. Ovrom
Keosauqua
Grace
Litsa
Freddie
Don Weil
M. E. Wyckoff
Lewis Jenkins
Ed Shinstine
Icie Jenkins
Reed Jenkins
Ozzie Dennis
St. Joseph
Ted Proctor
Sierra Madre
W.s.cs
Cora Caudle
Mary Young
Victor Ambrose
Otha Hargrove
Effingham
Kans
C. A
A. C. Scott
Gene Farrell
Maryville
Harley Sleep
Edith Wilson
George Deshazer
Raymore
James Farrell
Bessie Parker
Hubert Hawk
Owen Lewis
San Dimas
Calif
Ray Hutcherson
Hickman Mills
Harold Houston
J. B. Hawk
Dean
Garnette
Joan
Ravenwood
Shum Funeral Home
Bedford, Iowa
Fiord Shum, F. D. Boyd Novinger, L. B
James A. Lucas
J. B. Martin
Bik
Linderman Hotel
16Th St
Drs. Wm. and
Kathryn Harris
Optometrists
Redford, Iowa
DR. C. E. Nichols
Optometrist
Clarinda, Iowa
C. W. Steward
Biers
Paul Morris
Oldsmobile
Oren Manley
SALE
Midwest
Omaha Stockman
J.O. Lynch
Met
Jordan
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