Bedford notes mix with Soviet toys and Squirrel tale
Jottings from Bedford England include a visit to Malvern Wells and Cambridge Comparative Education, a note from Vesper C. Maddy about rain and friends, and a Christmas toy note predicting Soviet made toys for 1967. A quirky piece recounts Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Taylor’s pet squirre l training, plus a humorous subscription slip from the Palouse Republic and a peek at teenage talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesper C. Maddy
Bedford Memorial
Bedford
Long Beach
Knoxville
Iowa
Joe Cervantes
Joyce Hughes
New York City
United States
Raznoexport
Soviet Union
Britain
Holland
France
Christian Science Montor
Charlie Taylor
Madison St
Charlie
Squirrel
Will
Dieting and Walking Report Highlights Obesity Facts
AWeight watch report notes four miles of daily walking can aid weight loss while diet is crucial. Experts from the University of Iowa cite an 80 percent obesity risk for children of two obese parents, 40 percent if one parent is obese, and 8-9 percent for children of non obese parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Charlotte Young
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
Baker
Local Churches Schedule Services and Meetings
Berea Church of Christ lists Bible classes at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Jehovah's Witnesses at 204 Jefferson Street hold weekly meetings including Bible study and talks on Sundays and evenings. Methodist Church led by J. Milton Kinney offers morning worship at 9:30 a.m., church school at 10:30, and choir and youth activities later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BEREA
Church OF Christ South of Bedford
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
Jefferson Street
Tues
Sun
Methodist Church
J. Milton Kinney
Hamilton Memorial United Missionary Church Service Times
Pastor Walter Ortmann leads the Hamilton Memorial United Missionary Church with services listed for Sundays and evenings. Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship at 10 45 a m evening service at 8 p m prayer meeting Thursday youth activities and a youth camp scheduled for June 26 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Timothy Lutheran Church
Madison St
Donald L. Miller
Walter Ortmann
Bill Moon
Church Services and Activities Schedule
Presbyterian and Baptist church notices list ministers and Sunday events. Kerr at Presbyterian leads worship at 10:30 a.m. Ollie Odle presides at Baptist services with Lake service at 8 a.m. plus Sunday school, evening service, youth and society meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
John D. Kerr
Jim Bond Named Top Showman At Cres ton Dairy Event
In the 8th Annual Cres ton 4-H and FRA Daily Show on June 19 Jim Bond of Blockton earned Reserve Champion Holstein Heifer and two blue ribbons for his heifers. Harold Nelson of Clearfield and Ronald Havens of Conway also won blue ribbons and showman honors. Kay Blake of Bedford earned a red ribbon on her Jersey heifer, Virgene Ryan of Mt. Ayr was named District Dairy Princess, and Judy Nelson of Taylor County was the county candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Bond
Blockton
Harold Nelson
Clearfield
Ronald Havens
Conway
Mickey Pierce
Kay Blake
Bedford
Virgene Ryan
Mt. Ayr
Taylor County
Judy Nelson
Official Publication Taylor County Iowa
Official notice published for Taylor County Iowa printed every Thursday from Bedford office at 313 Malin Street Editors name James O Taylor and publisher listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Iowa
Malin St
Bedford
James 8. Taylor
Live War on Screen A Moral Question for Viewers
A Georgia couple witnessed their son step on a land mine during a news broadcast and survived. The piece asks whether uncensored real-time war coverage harms families yet may educate the public, noting the GI's expected full recovery. National Editorial Association Sec Noel Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
National Editorial Association
Sec
Noel Grove
Local 4-H Delegates Attend State Conference
Ten Taylor County 4 H delegates and Mrs Olin Shuler attended the Annual State 4 H Conference at TSU Ames June 21 24 with pre conference workshop June 19. Frances Miller Robbie Lundquist and Barbara Shuler state officer candidate joined other delegates Judy Osburn Linda Meredith Kevin Mellett Steve Brooks Mary Meyers Cathy Clayton and Robert Wetzel. Marilyn Van Der Bur former Miss America spoke and U S Senator Jack Miller appeared by telephone. State officers were Linda Winkler president Larry Audlehelm. vice presidents Sue Carroll Dennis Woodruff. secretaries Marcia Rattenberg John Gerken. historians Marsha Musgrove Ron Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Olin Shuler
Brooks
TSU
Ames
Frances Miller
Robbie Lundquist
4-H
Barbara Shuler
Judy Osburn
Linda Meredith
Kevin Mellett
Bedford
Steve Brooks
New Market
Mary Meyers
Gravity
Cathy Clayton
Clearfield
Robert Wetzel
Corning
Marilyn Van-Der Bur
Jack Miller
United States
Linda Winkler
Union
Larry Audlehelm
Clarke
Sue Carroll
Allamakee
Dennis Woodruff
Warren
Marcia Rattenberg
Audubon
John Gerken
Buena Vista
Marsha Musgrove
Boone
Ron Holmes
Wright
Regular meeting notice unclear from historical text
Fragmentary OCR text references a regular meeting with scattered words and names. No clear date, location, or attendees are readable enough to identify an event, group, or outcome.
Name Sponsor For Soybean & Corn Contests
The Iowa Master Corn and Soybean Contests return to Taylor county. The Corn contest is sponsored by Clearfield Lions Club with fields of at least 10 acres and 1.25 acres harvested. entries at Clearfield Elevator or MFA Elevator. The Soybean contest is sponsored by Taygold Farm Service requiring at least 10 acres and 2 harvested. entries at Taygold Farm Service or Taylor County Extension Office with a $4 fee due by July 29.
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Iowa
Taylor County
Towa
Clearfield Lions Club
Taygold Farm Service
Clearfield Elevator
M.F.A. Elevator
Clearfield
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England
Clarence B. Hall
Hughes Hall
Cambridge University
Cambridge
Hall
BHS
Bedfordshire Times
Malvern Wells
Ireland
University of Norway
Oslo
C. B
Dorothy Hall
Oleg Gorskov
Northwest
Palouse
Wash
Republic
Sandy Sanding
Sacred Heart Church
LaVern Winger
Christian Church
J. W. Taenzler
Andy Ettleman
KRWSY
Thompsons
S. Jamaica
Hamilton Memorial United Missionary Church
Hal R. C. Heifer
Bedford Times-Press
Times-Republican
The
Bedford Free Press
Taylor
Nedford Tines-Press
Town Press Association
Richard
Davis Paint Store
Hardin Theatre
Main ST. Cafe
Pals for Friendship +H
Kris ‘Nelson
Ifye Fund
Nancy Miller
Sherri Rogers
Cynthia Bagler
Susan Scott
Kris
Margaret Miller
Bluebirds
Ands Akl
le P
Bedford Locker Plant
Braunschweiger
Redeem
Bordens Milk
Home Delivery
Harold Cross
Bedford Cleaners
Jim and
Marie Jeter
Bedford Renalz
Craze Daze
Skylark
S. Steel Mix
Seversstacy
FBI
Dougherty Elevator
Beemer
Your Phillips . 66
Lucy Perk
Lena
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