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Bedford Times Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1949

Page

2

Bedford Club Hosts July Fourth Supper and Society Notes

Society notices from Bedford detail the Ross Center Sunshine club meeting at Wits. Orvis Wheeler's home on July 7 with pickle relish recipes and a pot holder exchange led by Mrs. Wm. T. Wrarr. July fourth events include a Bedford Country Club supper at 6 45 pm with planning by Katie and Don Smith, Dorothy and Bert Lamge, Frances and Al Stephens, Grace and Aller Hamblin, Wielen, Mort Crew. A fifth birthday party honors Gary Spicknall with games at Wibbins Park and refreshments at the Spicknall home. Anniversary dinners feature Arch Wolverton and Mrs. Wolverton, birthday celebrations, and a Haun dining-room first guest honor. Other gatherings include a Western Light and Telephone Co. employee party at Edwin Beard’s, a V. V. Club meeting with roll-call on feed-sack reuse, and a large birthday picnic for Frank Mohler’s family at Ribbins Park with extensive attendance from relatives in multiple towns.

Wits Country Bedford Country Club Katie Don Smith Dorothy Bert Lamge Frances al Stephens Grace and Aller Hamblin Wielen Mort Crew

East Mission Sunday School Picnic at Lake of Three Fires

The East Mission Sunday School held a picnic at the Lake of Three Fires on Sunday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Adkisson, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Book, Lulu Mae and Dwane Book, Mrs. Flavel Murphy and children, Mr. and Mrs. Harold E. Brown and family, Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Thompson and family, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thompson and Kenneth, among others.

East Mission Sunday School Lake of Three Fires Roy Adkisson Leroy Book Lulu Mae Dwane Book Flavel Murphy Harold E. Brown Darrel Thompson Charles Thompson Kenneth

Community Calendar Entries for July Events

Calendar items list July activities including Rebekah-Odd Fellow Installation at the Masonic Hall Bedford Country Club Picnic Supper Esther Group Christian Women Ruth Group of Christian Women hosted by Mrs Geo I Putnam East Mission Ladies Aid at the Church reading as a compact society notices.

Rebekah C.C.F. Hall Bedford Country Club Esther The Christian Church Ruth Geo. I. Putnam East Mission Ladies Aid

Rebekah Lodge and Missionary Society Luncheon Notices

The Rebekah Lodge meets at the 110.0.F. Hall for a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Jim Taylor. The Baptist Missionary Society holds a meeting with details at the Ross Center, hosted by Mrs. Orvis Wheeler on Thursday, July 7.

Rebekah Lodge F. Hall Baptist Missionary Society Jim Taylor Ross Center Sunshine Club Orvis Wheeler

Baptist Women Luncheon Meeting Set for July 5

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church will host a 1 PM luncheon and afternoon meeting at Mrs. James W. Taylor's country home on Tuesday July 5. If weather or muddy roads prevent travel the event moves to the parsonage with Mrs. Fred Cowles assisting. Mrs. Taylor is helped by Mrs. Lester Akers Mrs. Carl O Stephens and Mrs. Blanche Keith for hosting duties. Mrs. Herman O'Dell will lead the stewardship lesson and Mrs L C Klopp will give devotions.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Baptist Church James W. Taylor Fred Cowles Taylor Lester. Akers Carl O. Stephens Blanche Keith Herman O'Dell L. Ic. Klopp

Proverbs Reading Party Held by Ladies in July

The July activity features a Proverbs reading session led by ladies, focusing on biblical wisdom and reflection. Participants gather to study passages and discuss insights.

Public Health Service Warns Nine of Ten Have Foot Trouble

At a Chicago press conference Dr. notes a U S Public Health Service finding that nine out of ten Americans suffer some form of foot trouble, highlighting widespread foot health concerns and urging public attention.

U. S. Public Health Service Chicago

Dr Scholl World Foot Health Drive At Thompson’s Store

Wm. M. Scholl promotes his 38th annual national drive for better foot health. He says foot pain distracts from work and lowers earning power. Thompson's Store is headquarters for Dr. Scholl products.

Wm. M. Scholl Dr. School Thompson’s Dr. Scholl

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Howard J. Spicknall Gary Wibbins Park Spicknall, Thome Bobby Jimmy Forster Barbara Annn Winslow Kathy Spicknall Gordon Hill Edwin Beard Western Light and Tele Phone Company of Bedford Mrs. Stewart V. V. Club J. E. Stewart Elever Ralph Gordon Hopkins Cleo Stewart Thos. Park Dalton Stewart Troy John Frank Mohler Ribbins Park D. M. Gibson Osceola Beryl Eighmy Martha Rockford Mirors Carroll Briggs Dennis Terry Cedar Rapids Paul Mohler Phil David Cuero Texas Howard Mohler Cedar Falls I. W. Bristow Robert Shirley Norma Max Lucas Donald Jimmie Kennard Durkin Herschel Scott Rue Nickle Thomas Hunt Kansas City Frank Stingley Arthur Moore Kai Sorenson Soren Larsen Frankie Rankin Cudahy Packing Company Bedford, Iowa New Market, Iowa Corning, Iowa Clearfield, Iowa Blockton, Iowa Cowboy Copas Grand Ole Opry WSM - 650 Xtra Ray Fancy Kraft Veive Peg PRG Nhole Salence Alc Baptist Rialto Theatre Roy Rogers Richard Ali Williams Chass Kelly AN Peerin G Edlutarndt Arnold Bey Mr. Belvedere Ames FORD Oser A Taylor County Motor CO Ine Villa Rio Lenox, Iowa Iowa Power & Light CO
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