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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1963
Page
10
Blockton churches outline service times for Baptist Methodist Christian and Church of Christ chapels with sermons and meetings. Several town residents including Ralph Pinkerton family Vera Hendricks and Mary Clary are noted visiting, attending events and hosting guests.
Mrs Roy Kerne reports Sharpsburg activities with visits by Rev and Mrs Donald Crosby of Council Bluffs to their daughter Linda staying with grandparents the Fickess family. Len and Barbara Grimm return from wintered Texas California. Community events include W S C S meeting hosted by Mrs Pat Beach and a study club at Mrs Guy Browns.
Dr Joseph F Rock first photographed mapped and sketched upper Yangtze Mekong and Salween river gorges. The eminent plant explorer documented remote landscapes and contributed pioneering visual records of these regions.
Miss Sue Walderer of Omaha attended as a guest over the weekend. The twins agreed to teach in Eagle Grove this fall. Marcelene Loghry of Des Moines visited her parents, Mr and Mrs Ray Loghry, last weekend. Harry and family from Creston visited Sunday. Mr and Mrs Virgil Goin came back Tuesday from Garden Grove California with their daughter Mrs Melvin Tolby and her family.
Athelstan area notes reveal visits for birthdays and weekends with Bedford and Clarinda residents. The Ben Murphy family moved from Bedford to the Dr Richie farm east of town, while the Dean Cabeen family relocated near Shenandoah. Dale Williams returned from Shenandoah to spend time with his mother Leona Williams.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hart of Sheridan observed their 58th wedding anniversary at home. The Harts, longtime area residents and retired farmers, are 80 and 82. They have three children Loren Tart, Alla Rauch, and Donna Carr, five grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. They belong to the Sheridan Methodist church.
Mrs. Fannie Shirida and Mr and Mrs Larry Griffith of College Springs visited the Eldon Miller home Sunday evening. Several families from nearby towns joined Sunday at churches and homes for meals and socializing.
Sheridan residents gather for family dinners and birthdays as Des Moines and St Joseph visitors arrive. Barbara Claire Easterday and Richard Fine wed in St Louis with Missouri postgraduate studies noted. Elmilda Ridge Frederick dies in Clarinda Rest Home aged 85 with extensive family survivors.
On March 10 the New Market church hosts Bible study classes for all ages at 11 a.m. The Lord's Supper and Worship feature a gospel sermon series The Christ's Last Week before His Crucifix ion Tuesday Day of Conflict Part II at 7 30 p.m. Evangelism with singing Bible quiz and gospel preaching. A fifth sermon in The Upper Room The Troubled Heart series follows Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. Mid week Bible study and personal evangelism practice Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. Christian Youth for Christ meets Wednesday evening. Arca Men's meeting at New on Monday March 11 at 8 p.m.
Area Men's Meeting at New Market Monday evening March 11 at 8:00. Wilbur Fields of Oregon Missouri will speak on Archaeology and the Bible. New Market men hosting. Christian Youth for Christ meets each Wednesday evening at the announced place.
Taylor County swine producers are invited to a Quality Swine meeting at the Extension office in Bedford on Friday March 8 at 7 30 p m. Robert Rust a livestock specialist from Iowa State University will discuss and show pictures on swine improvement.
Wilbur Fields a gospel preacher from Oregon Missouri will speak on Archaeology and the Bible or The Rocks Cry Out A male quartet led by Harvey Elder of Oregon Missouri will perform as the featured group in the event
The Dogpatch Farmers monthly meeting convened February 1938 at Conway Church with 16 members answering roll call. Bob Beemer led the session. reports by Beemer and Steve Kerrier, basketball discussion, and a Know Your 4H dialogue followed. A parliamentary procedure demonstration by Beemer Hall Sayler and Steve Kernen was presented. Refreshments by Mrs Jim Cox and Donna Beemer were enjoyed.
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