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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1968
Page
8
In Taylor County Iowa the District Court issues notice of probate for Homer Houck deceased. The last will is presented and a personal representative is to be appointed. Interested parties must appear to contest or confirm the will as required by law.
Clyde McHenry is named executor of the estate of a deceased person. The notice sets deadlines for claims to be filed within six months from the second publication. It lists Red Oak, Iowa, and Corning, Iowa as locations and provides attorney details for Byron B. Stanley. Date of second publication March 7, 1968.
Notice to creditors and heirs in multiple Iowa estates. Jan 1968 probate orders appoint executors Wayne W Wilson and John Wendelin. Creditors urged to present claims by deadlines. property sale details follow in Taylor County Page Co court actions.
Local notices report visits by residents including Mr and Mrs Miller of Grant City Mo and Mr and Mrs Norton in Clarinda. Sheriff Leonard Ratliff announces a county tax sale on March 28 1968 for real estate of Rilda and Rollie Miller. Community updates mention hospital ambulance trip and visits to Beemer Hewitt and Scroggie homes, with Social Coffee hours and Elaine Cox home weekend visit.
Sheridan news notes Mr and Mrs Raymond Steinman and son went to Kansas City with Mrs Letha Foster to visit their son over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Slight from Perry Iowa visited at Uolly Dunns and took their son home after a week in Sheridan. Lynn Fine was admitted to Mt Ayr hospital last Friday. Sheridan high music teacher drove to Grant City for dinner and the arts display. several Sheridan girls won in the exhibit.
Mrs Maynard Caldwell planned a visit to Grant City Tuesday to discuss with her director Yeo. She was joined by Mieg Pines Miseret and Afra Melvin Die u, while Mra Letha Foster and Mrs Joan Catlett hosted the event and served guests Sunday night.
Local churches host programs with the New Market Baptist and Methodist congregations. Notable guests include the Henry Shaving musical group from Alaska and Darrell Thompson of Gravity. Community members celebrate February birthdays after services and attend a pastoral relation meeting at Maple Grove Church. Junior Reynolds of La Mesa, California, a Marshalltown High School 1964 graduate now in the Navy, visited family and reflects on his service in Saigon Bay and the Pacific.
Sharpsburg notes welcome Rev Moble Bigestaff and Mrs. Portha Brown from Clarinda. Locals report hospital update for Mra Hazeel Yaever of Conn Rapids. The Hoover family, Callahan family visitors from North Carolina, and Bessie Underwood and others are mentioned among Monday and Sunday social calls.
The text lists numerous names and scattered events from a social section. It mentions visits, out of town trips, and gatherings with names like Pir Pew, Mr. Char, Mrs Pew, and Barbara Atilhoon, reflecting typical community notices.
The Holt Lassies 3 Club held its February 1968 meeting at Palmview Hall at 7 30 pm. Sandy Brown spoke on Formal and Informal Balance. Barbara Lundquist demonstrated How to Mat a Picture, and Marilyn Shuler showed How to Make a Portfolio with room pictures used to illustrate balance.
The Dallas Boys 4H Club met February 1 at New Market School with 17 members and leader Vert Weight. A basketball parade was planned for January 18 and Mary Harris and Dorie Whipp were noted in attendance.
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