Taylor County Board Proceedings June 24 1939 Bedford Iowa
Taylor County Iowa Board of Supervisors met in adjourned session June 24 1939 approving numerous claims for medical aid, provisions, and services. They authorized land sale to Lewis Larson for 235 dollars, issued residency warnings for Eldon Stice, approved courthouse seating, appointed J A Wyant as Justice, and adopted real estate sale resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Taylor County
C. E. Gaines
T. F. Armstrong
Lewis Larson
Cleverfield
Wilereas
Clearfield Independent School District
Clearfield Corporation
Arthur Clabaugh
Clearfield
Towa
Eldon Stice
Lenox
Adams County
T. F.armstrong
A. C. Clabuagh
J. A. Wyant
A. C. Clabaugh
A. BK. Gaines
PF. Armstrong
RH. D. Goforth
Finn
Edmundson
Bed
Nford
Iaw
Armatrong
Ded
Secretary of State
Gaines
A. C
Glabuagh
CG. Clabaugh
Taylor
R. DB. Gofarth
Conny
Taylor County Sealed Bids Sought For Bridge Work
The Board of Supervisors of Taylor County invites sealed bids until 2 00 p m July 10 988 for construction work on a Road BE North of Primary No 3 including multiple span I beam bridges and creosoted lumber structure plans specs and proposal forms available at the County Auditor s office a certified check of 600 00 with each bid and the right to waive formalities and reject any or all bids.
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Taylor County
Bio
Bedford
Town
Iowa
Thursday Girls meet at Buxton home for study and readings
The Thursday Girls gathered at Mrs. Roland Buxton’s home with Mrs. Kabel assisting. Mrs. Kabel led devotions and a contest was conducted by Mrs. Kenneth Barker. Two of Edgar Guest’s poems were read by attendees.
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Roland Buxton
Kabel
Kenneth Barker
Edgar, Guest
Creston Residents Make Local and Nearby Visits
Bill Evans of Creston was a Lenox business visitor Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Miller and sons visited Maryville with Mrs. Miller’s sister. Mrs. Fred Garten and daughters Greta and Barbara went to Maryville for a week with Jess Bruce’s family. Dale dined with his brother Willis King. Shirley Pickering hosted Bonnie Hensley and Beverly Thompson for dinner. Mrs. Ray Barnes and Allen stayed with Milo Allison’s family. Gilbert Shaffer of Clearfield visited his sister Mrs. Harvey French as did his twin Delbert. A skating party in Clarinda drew Ergille Allison and others. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Bronson of Marshalltown visited Mila Allison’s home Tuesday through Friday.
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Bill Evans
Creston
Lenox
Raymond Miller
Maryville
Miller
C. E. Moore
Fred Garten
Greta
Barbara
Jess Bruce
Dale
Willis King
Shirley Pickering
Bonnie Hensley
Beverly Thompson
Ray Barnes
Allen
Milo Allison
Gilbert Shaffer
Clearfield
Harvey French
Delbert Shaffer
Ergille
Wilmer
Allison
Dale Bird
Robert
Dean Longfellow
Mark Pickering
Hercel O'Dougherty
Troy Rogers
Glenn Thummel
Clarinda
Mark Bronson T
Marshalltown
Iowa
Mila Allison
Local Social Notes and Funeral Attendance in Bedford
The community records funeral attendance for Roy Bowers in Bedford with Ralph and Mary among mourners. Several families host dinners and visit relatives in Bedford and Clarinda. Maple Grove club cancels a meeting due to bad roads but plans a July 2 picnic after Sunday school at Maple Grove church.
Local residents and visitors make rounds in Bedford Gravity area
Conway Miss Helen Lambley left Tuesday for Mount Pleasant to visit friends. John Norton and family were Bedford business visitors Wednesday. Ed Johnson visited their son in St Joseph Thursday. Henry Burge and others were Gravity visitors Friday. Lonny Kinser of Rock Island spent the weekend with the Garst family. Saylor family and Rowena Brown called on Bedford Thursday. Eunice Gillespie of Clarinda visited her parents Chilcotes and kin. Chilcotes and Thompson grandparents hosted. Ace Tackett family visited Gravity home Sunday. Roger McIntyre from Kent visited Richard Cooper this week. Guy Older and daughter and Osmond family visited Osmond parents.
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Helen Lambley
Mount Pleasant
John Norton
Bedford
Ed Johnson
St. Joseph
Henry Burge
Orville Gold
Bill Colglazier
Lonny Kinser
Rock Island
Ill
Emery Kinser
Jim Gillespie
Merrill Chilcote
Kenneth
Chilcote
J. W. Thompson
Ace Tackett
Frank Tackett
Roger McIntyre
Kent
Richard Cooper
Guy Older
Wm. Osmond
Clearfield
Fred’ Osmond
Family and Friends Gather in Rural Iowa Weekend Visits
Mrs. Lucy Saylor visits daughter in Diagonal while relatives travel from Clarinda Bedford and other towns to Des Moines and nearby areas to see kin. Rev B R Weetman and family visit Stringtown area. Mahlon Hewitt stays with Potts in Creston. Dickie Philipps visits grandmother in NW Missouri. Ware family visits Quitman and Graham. Merle Johnson’s daughter from Maloy calls on Ed Johnsons. Bill Million and son from Albert Kansas visit Cliff Million. Carmichael and Donaldson relatives gather at Lambley home.
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Merle Johnson
Maloy
Ed Johnson
Bill Million
Albert, Kans
Cliff Million
Blockton Gas Truck Slides Into 18 Foot Ditch
Monday morning Ogle halted to fit chains on his gas truck and after restarting it slid down a ditch about 18 feet deep. He escaped with a scratched elbow while the entire gas supply was removed. The incident occurred on the county line road about 1.5 miles south of Blockton.
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Earl
County Line
Blockton
Blockton Socials and Fall Festival Dates Set
Mrs. W G Florea hosted the Klatter Club Thursday. Mrs J R Morris will host the Nu Deal Club this afternoon. Leslie Hartley of Mingo visited Mrs Minnie Kean’s home. Methodist Ladies Aid met at Mrs N O Hickenlooper’s home. Isaac Carter traveled from Lincoln Nebraska to visit his sister Mrs Ida Campbell. Blockton’s Fall Festival is scheduled for August 31 September 1 and 2.
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Blockton
W. G. Florea
Klatter Club
J. R. Morris
Nu Deal
Leslie Hartley
Mingo
Minnie Keanan
Methodist Ladies Aid
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