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Newspaper

Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1962

Page

8

R J Producers 4H Club Holds Annual Tour and Meeting

The R J Producers 4H club held its annual tour on June 20 with 45 members and guests at the home of Whe Kenneth Troncin. Projects included dairy judging, beef, pigs, and stock horse with numerous members named. A Loyal Legion 4 H meeting followed on June 18 at the Lawrence home, planning a July 20 achievement show and style revue and noting reports on Ames 4H Conference and State Health Camp.

R. J. Producers 4H Club Whe Kenneth ‘Troncin Dairy Jeet Richard Troncin Ong Terry Larsson Baby Jeet Richard Douglas Jackson John and Kert Straight Lee John Wayne Haidsiak Steve Nats Helfer Paul Ackley Robert Glen Walston Alan Peach Roger Brummett Loyal Legion 4-H Club Lorraine Loretta Lawrence Baptist Presbyterian Church Duane Book Elaine Cobb Ames Joyce Tribolet Janice Fine Lorraine Lawrence Mrs. Brummett

Platte Peppy Pals 4H Club Meets at Patty Brown Home

The Platte Peppy Pals 4H monthly meeting on June 16 at 1 30 p m was hosted by Patty Brown. The club voted to pay half of day camp fees. Ellen Reed Sandee Curphey and others gave demonstrations on sewing and garment making including nightwear blouse front interfacings sleeves and buttons plus a citizenship talk by Vickie Davenport. Reporter Ellen Reed assisted.</text>

Patty Brown Ellen ‘Reed Sandee Curphey Arene Shawler Trudy Beck Sandra Cooper Vickie Davenport Linda Reed Bedford Belles Bedford Belles 4H Grace Blankers Barbara Waugh Cathy Caughey Carol Lowry Bonnie Maxwell Bonelta Keith Linda Sexton Grace Linda Sleep

Maryville Horse Show Pages Run June 30 to July 1

Quarter Horse breeders show at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. and cutting and roping events. Western events begin at 7:90 p.m. June 30 with Ratomino breeders show and performances. Horse and Pony Show scheduled for 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on July 1 at the Maryville fairgrounds in Missouri.

Fairgrounds Maryville, MO

Bargaining for Farmers Justice and Local 4H News

Mrs Clark Stroburg urges farmers to join the National Farmers Organization in a call for fair prices, outlining the clash with giant buyers and the need for organized action. Bedford Belles 4H meeting covers Achievement Day preparations, demonstrations, and community citizenship talks. Holt Lassies 4H discusses Dress Revue dates and a skating party with Guss clubs.

NFO NFC Justice

Major open ditch drainage project completed in Mason township

One of the year’s larger individual open ditch drainage jobs finished on the John Cox farm in Mason township. The project qualified for government ACP cost sharing and included two ditches totaling 3512 feet in length and 7542 cubic yards of dirt moved. A dragline dug the ditches and a bulldozer leveled spoil banks.

John Cox Mason Township

Miss Imogene Beckett Weds Gail Mains In Mt. Ayr

Miss Imogene Beckett daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Beckett Lenox and Gail Mains son of Mr and Mrs Weldon Mains Sharpsburg were married on Saturday evening June 16 1962 in Mt Ayr with Rev A J Clements officiating Attendants were Mr and Mrs Gene Mains of Sharpsburg The bride wore a blue suit with white accessories and her bouquet combined red roses and white carnations The newlyweds both work in Mt Ayr and plan a brief wedding trip followed by a home in Mt Ayr

Imogene Beckett Lester Beckett Lenox Gail Mains Weldon Mains Sharpsburg Mt. Ayr A. J. Clements Gene Mains

Van Deren and Puddy Nuptials United in Eatonville

Miss Clydene Van Deren and Don ald Edward Puddy were married at the Eatonville Methodist church on Saturday. Officiants included maid of honor Maryrave Van Deren and bridesmaid Susanne Dakin. Dennis Puddy served as best man with James Puddy as groomsman. Flower girls were Lauralee Van Deren and Mary Joe Puddy. The bride, a Eatonville High School graduate, plans Tacoma residence with her Air Force groom, a Hood River High School alumnus. Mrs Clyde Van Deren is formerly Helen Madden of Gravity Iowa.

Clydene van Deren Clyde A. van Deren Eatonville Wash Donald Edward Puddy Chas, E. Puddy Pendleton Oregon Maryrave van Deren Susanne Dakin Dennis Puddy James Puddy Lauralee van Deren Mary Joe Puddy Yakima Wash. Jr. College Hood River Oreg U. S. Air Force Tacoma Clyde van Deren Helen Madden Gravity Iowa

Engagment of Joyce Eileen Brown Planned for Aug Fourth

Mrs Estelle Brown of 627 Drondo Street Wenatchee Washington announces the engagement of her daughter Joyce Eileen to Donald David Keeley son of Mr and Mrs Jake Scroggie of Wenatchee The couple will be married August 4 at Central Christian Church Wenatchee Washington.

Estelle Brown Drondo Street Wenatchee, Wash Joyce Eileen Donald David -Keeley Jake Scroggie Wenatchee Central Christian Church

Greenwood Ladies Society marks 60th anniversary

Mrs Verna Drumm Mrs Pearl Thompson and Miss Rose Wackernagle attended the observance of the Greenwood Ladies Society of the Clearfield Christian Church last Thursday at the church. The ladies are former residents of the Greenwood Ladies Society.

Verna Drumm Pearl Thompson Rose Wackernagle Greenwood Ladies Society Clearfield Christian Church

Matt Biers Rites Held Thursday

Last rites for Matt Biers of Bedford were held at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home on Madison Street Thursday afternoon June 21. Rev. Ivo Randels officiated. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. Matthew Joseph Biers born Sept 11 1906 died June 18 1962 at 55 years 9 months 8 days. Survived by widow and two sons, three sisters, two brothers, and many relatives.

Matt Biers Bedford Shum-Novinger Madison Street Ivo G. Randels Fairview Cemetery Matthew Joseph Biers Matilda Rapp Arlington Heights Arthur Biers Mendota, Ill Clara Cavell Sycamore Emma, Biers Sycamore, Il Clarence Biers Sarasota Florida

Dan Ryan 96 Dies in Lenox Farmer Passes Away

Dan Ryan longtime Lenox resident and retired farmer died at Lenox Rest Home at age 96 after four years as a patient. Survived by three sons Leo Eugene Lawrence, two daughters Lela and Reva, six grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Rosary held June 22 at Bender Funeral Home Lenox. Funeral at St Patrick church Lenox July 23 with Rev Reisz officiating. Burial in Lenox.

Dan Ryan Lenox Rest Home Lenox Leo Omaha Eugene Raton New Mexico Lawrence Glenwood Luther Sharp Lela Franklin Bruch Reva Bedford Lewis Deming Dubuque Agnes Ryan Gary Ind Sylvian Wilson Fairfield Bender St. Patricks Church Adam 8. Reisz

Mrs A Spurrier Rites Held at Clearfield Church

Mrs A Spurrier passed away at Greater Community Hospital Creston after a few days illness. Survived by husband Albert a son R E Spurrier and daughter Mrs Lilian Campbell all of Clearfield. Rites set Wednesday at the Christian church Clearfield with burial in Clearfield cemetery.

Albert Spurrier Greater Community Hospital Creston Beng Albert R. E. Spurrier Lilian Campbell Clearfield Christian Church

Sanders announce daughter Nora Mae engagement

Mr and Mrs Robert Sanders of New Market announce the engagement of their daughter Nora Mae to Lowell Lee Gilbert son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Gilbert of Bedford Nora is a 1962 New Market Community High School graduate Lowell is a 1958 Bedford High School graduate No wedding date has been set

Robert Sanders New Market Nora Mae Lowell Lee Gilbert Raymond Gilbert Bedford Nora

William O Fulton Rites Held At Gravity Church

Last rites for William Oscar Fulton were held at the Christian church in Gravity with Rev. Clarence Potter officiating. Burial was at Dallas Center cemetery with military honors from Moore Rutledge Post of the American Legion. Fulton, born March 2 1891 in Cuba Kansas, died June 17 in Gravity at 71 years 3 months and 15 days. He served in World War I, married Grace Wheaton in 1919, later married Maye Roush in 1942, and had three children plus stepchildren and grandchildren.

Wm. QC. Fulton Gravity Christian Church Clarence Potter New Market Dallas Center Cemetery Moore- Rutledge Post American Legion William Oscar Fulton Thomas A Mary Fulton Cuba Kans United States Army Grace Wheaton Kansas Nebraska Maye Roush Bill Odd Fellows and Rebekah Land of the Christian Church Maye Della Culver Chariton James Edward Fulton Roseville Calif Violet Nelson Des Plaines Ill Lloyd Roush Alta Cline Chicago Leslie Roush Wilma Faulkner Panama City Florida Jenny Reynolds Grace Mathews Kansas City

R L Coulthard Dies June 18 1962 in Iowa

Robert Lewis Coulthard longtime Taylor county resident died at his Grimes home on Monday afternoon June 11 1962 He married Josephine Kuefner June 16 1920 and had two sons Ralph and Robert the latter died in 1944 He was a Fairview Christian Church member survived by his wife son granddaughter sister and brother Burial was set for June 21 at Prairie Rose cemetery near Lenox Iowa

Robert Lewis Coulthard Robert Minnie ‘Coulthard Taylor County Iowa Grimes Towa Josephine Kuefner D. Kuefner Ralph Fairview Christian Church Polk County Josephine Judith All Clyde Coulthard Urbandale Mae Allen Osceola

Death bids farewell to Mrs Lottie Link elderly Missouri resident

Mrs Lottie Angeline Link 86 died Friday June 22 at a Bedford nursing home. A Grant City Missouri native she left two daughters Lilia Smith Oxnard California and Mabel Walters Blockton Kansas. Survivors include Earl Link Phillipsburg Kansas a sister Agnes Zollman Grant City and Lula Flaherty Des Moines plus 12 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Services held Saturday at 3 p m with Rev Truitt Baker officiating burial at Honey Grove Cemetery north of Grant City.

Lottie Angeline Link Bedford Nursing Home Grant City Lilia Smith Oxnard Calif Mabel Walters Blockton Earl Link Phillipsburg Kans Agnes Zollman Lula Flaherty Des Moines Truitt Baker Honey Grove Grant Nn Pape

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Bailey Estate

Wilber D Bailey deceased of Taylor County estates, Zetha Bailey named executrix. Creditors urged to pay promptly and claimants to file with the Clerk of the District Court. Dated June 15 1962 Grant L Hayes attorney Julia Bedell clerk.

Taylor County Wilber D. Bailey Zetha Bailey Grant L. Hayes Julia Bedell Clark District Court

Foreign Executor's Notice in Taylor County Iowa

Notice announces on June 13 1962 the appointment of a foreign executor by the District Court of Taylor County Iowa to Ioie Jenkins deceased of Worth County Missouri. Creditors must pay and filing claims must be presented duly authenticated to the court for allowance.

District Court Taylor County Iowa Ioie Jenkins Worth County Missouri

Foreign Executor Appointment Notice 1962

Dated June 13 1962 John R Jenkins designated as foreign executor with James A Lucas attorney listed. Filing specifies jurisdiction and official memorial of appointment details.

John R. Jenkins James A. Lucas

Administratrix Notice for Fred L. Shafar Estate

Mabel A. Shafer, administratrix, announces in Taylor County Texas that on June 6 1962 she was appointed by the District Court as administratrix of Fred L. Shafar deceased. All creditors may receive payment by presenting claims legally authenticated to the court for allowance. Dated June 6 1982.

District Court of Taylor County Towa Fred L. Shafar Mabel A. Shafer James A. Lucas

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