Local items recall census work and visitors
Mrs Paul Greeley continues census work in Washington township. Mr and Mrs J W Nevins of Bedford visited here Sunday with her brother Bruce Mona han and wife. A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Goodhue of Carlisle on April 8. Mrs Goodhue formerly Miss Helen Young of Shia place. Leslie Jewell of Cedar Rapids visited Friday evening and stayed until Monday morning with his parents. He was accompanied home by his wife who had visited here the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Greeley
Washington Township
J. W. Nevins
of Bedford
Beuce Monahan
Ason
John Goodhue
Carlisle
Mra Goodhue
Helen Young
Shia Place
Leslie Jewell
Cedar Rapids
Dunkin Family Guests From Multiple States Visit
Mr and Mrs Jack Dunkin and Judith Anne of Grant City Missouri, Mr and Mrs Kennard Dunkin of Omaha Nebraska, and Mr and Mrs A E Welch of Clarinda visited Sunday at the Fred Dunkin home in a regional family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Dunkin
Judith Anne
Grant City
Kennard Dunkin
Omaha
Nebraska
A. E. Welch
Clarinda
Fred Dunkin
Parks Service Station employee changes this summer
Herman McCalla quits Parks Service Station to farm for Merle Aislen and begin May work for Claude Moore. Orville Morrison takes McCalla's place at the service station for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman McCalla
Merle Aislen
Claude Moore
Orville Morrison
Bedford Trial Opens Over Auto Crash Case
Residents attend the high profile trial of Dr. Thomson and Clay LaPorte in Bedford this week after an auto accident last spring. A jury was selected Tuesday and several witnesses testified as evidence was heard. the trial is expected to run through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Thomson
Clay LaPorte
Memoriale Erected by Isa Granite Works at Bedford
Memorial is set up by the Isa Granite Works of Bedford to honor local individuals. The marker recounts notable names and the community’s gratitude, reflecting regional memorial practices and the craft of stonecarving in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isa Granite Works
Bedford
Iowa
Mrs Manley Perdew and Grandeon Visit St Joseph
Mrs Manley Perdew and Howard Perdew traveled to St Joseph on Sunday to bring Mr Perdew home. He is slowly recovering from a recent operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley Perdew
Howard Perdew
St. Joseph
Mr Perdew
Sunday Visitors and Local Moves Across Area
Wilbert Sunderman and family with G E Morris of Clarinda and Lewis Vanaletine and wife of New Market visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs Wave Madden. Riley Lee home guests included Clarence Harland and wife and Ralph Andrew and family. Mrs Blvin Savage and son left for Kansas City to settle there. Mr Savage recently took a Rail Road Co. position. Frances Clement was honored at an 82nd birthday dinner hosted by niece Lewis Barker. Ted Leads and son from Hatfield, Missouri celebrated a birthday as well. C W Barton, Supt B E Lucas of Redding and family viewed rentals while considering a move. Lucas will become Gravity schools superintendent next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert Sunderman
G. E. Morris
Clarinda
Lewis Vanaletine
New Market
Wave Madden
Riley Lee
Clarence Harland
Ralph Andrew
Mee
Frances Clement
Lewis Barker
Ted Leads
Hatfield
Missouri
C. W. Barton
B. E. Lucas
Redding
Patricia
Ann
Luces
Gravity Schools
Hog cholera threat and vaccination impact on swine herd
Historic plague comparison frames hog cholera as the swine industry’s major threat. Vaccination by veterinarians at weaning, plus farm immunization of adults, could cut mortality from about 36 per thousand to as low as 6 per thousand, with sanitation and fly transmission also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Taylor County Republican Primary Announcements
A stream of 1940 county level candidacies from Taylor County Iowa announces For county attorney county recorder state senator treasurer and auditor re election clerk of courts sheriff and state representative James A Lucas Oliver Turner Edna Edmundson Hess Ralph C Jones Lee R Watts Thos L Kuhn Ivan Wells Wave Madden Bob Goforth names and calls for Republican primary support June 1940 voters to decide nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Ralph C Jones
Taylor County
Edna Edmundson Hess
Bedford
Iowa
Adars-Taylor
Lee R. Watts
Corning
R D
Bob) Goforth
Thos. L. Kuhn
James A. Lucas
Tam
Adams-Taylor
Oliver Turner
County Attorney Candidacy Announced for Republican Ticket
Robert L. Burt of Bedford Iowa announces his candidacy for County Attorney on the Republican ticket. He asks for support at the Primary Election on June 3 in Tay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tay
Robert L. Burt
Bedford
Iowa
We Believe Ani Is Here Drug Ntor Cone 0
A fragmented note mentions Ani or a person named Ani in connection with a drug or toxin case. The text includes references to Cone 0 and the term Drug Ntor, but the exact meaning and context remain unclear. Further readable details are needed for a precise summary.
Local visits and Sunday gatherings across Missouri and Iowa
Mee Wil O'Brien of Platterburg Missouri returned home Sunday after visiting here with her cousin Orra and Will Masker. Will Chandler of Arlington Victoria visited over the weekend at the J Posten home with his daughters Jeanne of Des Moines and Mary Jane of Amer. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Attberry of Davie City visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Meyers. Bud Foley and Billy Ferry of Bedford and Mr and Mrs Jess Johnson with Mr and Mrs Ray Walker and Gwendolyn were dinner guests at the Amos Swanson home near Sharpsburg Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee
Wil O'Brien
Platterburg
Missouri
Orra
Will Masker
Will Chandler
Arlington, Vicornia
J. Posten
Jeanne
Des Moines
Mary Jane
Amer
Lawrence Atteberry
Davie City
Arthur Meyers
Bud Foley
Billy Ferry
Bedford
Jess Johnson
Ray Walker
Gwendolyn
Amos Swanson
Sharpsburg
Veria Dean Jones
Dean Moines
Mere EK. E. Jones
Family Visit Near Villisca This Sunday
Chas Leck and wife with their daughter and Mrs Stuart Jamigo visited Oliver and family near Villisca on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Leck
Oliver
Daister
Stuart Jamigo
Villisca
Administrator's Notice for J D Moore estate 1940
Darrell Moore named administrator by District Court of Taylor County Iowa for the estate of J D Moore deceased. Creditors must present claims legally authenticated to the court for allowance. Public notice dated April 16 1940 with attorney J M Haddock and publication dates April 18 25 and May 2 1940.
Doctor M R Francis and local family notes
Dr M R Francis dentist in Bedford Iowa. Bruce Monahan plans to travel to St Joseph to support sister Mrs Ollie Heater who is seriously ill. Mrs Veria Dean Jones from Des Moines visited relatives here with Will Chandler and daughters. Bi Monthly Rebekah Lodge held Thurs with Mesdames Wiley Adams Harley Nickells Perry Williams and Guy Akey serving refreshments to 17 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Monahan
St. Joseph
Ollie Heater
Rebekah
Mesdames Wiley Adams
Harley Nickells
Perry Wiliams
Eta Guy Akey
Call for your spray chart at the DrugStore
A note invites customers to the DrugStore for a spray chart and lists products including arsenate lead lime Calphur Bordeaux mixture and related sprays.
Executor's Notice for Arthur Herring Estate in Taylor County
On April 6 1940 Mayme E Gold was appointed Executrix of the estate of Arthur Herring deceased by the District Court of Taylor County Iowa. All creditors must present their claims to the court for allowance and those indebted to the estate should make payments to the executrix. Pub April 11 18 25 1940. Ed Fackler Jr Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Taylor County
Iowa
Arthur Herring
Mayme E Gold
Ed Fackler, Jr
Notice of Personal Estate Administration in Iowa District Court
On April 9 1940 the Clerk of the District Court of Taylor County Iowa appointed Elmer Brown Flick Lucas as Administrator of the Mary A Masker estate. All persons interested or having claims must present them to the court for settlement. Dated April 9 1940. Attorneys for Administrator: Flick Lucas. Publication dates April 1 18 and 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Taylor County
Iowa
Mary A.masker
Ted
Probate Notice Thea ef deceased Will hearing in Bedford
A notice lists the probate of Thea ef’s last will dated December 9 1929 filed in Taylor County Iowa. Hearing proof is set for May 6 1940 at 10 a m at the Bedford Court House before the District Court or Clerk. All interested must attend show cause why the instrument should not be probated and allowed. Dated Bedford Iowa April 9 1940. Clerk of District Court James R Locke Attorney. Pub April 11 18 25 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Bedford
Iowa
Auid
Thos. L. Kuhn
James R. Locke
Sheriff Sale Notice in Taylor County Iowa 1940
Court sale to satisfy a writ of execution. Sheriff Wells will auction the described real estate in Bedford at 10 AM on April 29 1940 for cash to highest bidder. Property includes portions of Sections 33 and 21 Township 70 North Range 35 West St Paul M Taylor County Iowa. Public notice dated March 29 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Iowa
Taylor County
Bedford
District J Court
Joslin
Township 70 North
Range 35
St. P. M
Cr. Wells
Forrest H Davinon
G E Smith and family visit Shenandoah Sunday with daughter Madeline
G E Smith and his wife visited Shenandoah on Sunday with their young daughter Madeline. The outing highlighted a family trip with local sightings and an emphasis on togetherness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G E. Smith
Wit
Shenandosh Sunda
Madeline
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Shenandoah
Reatia Oss Pet
United States
Chloe H. Wisdom
Far County Jorney
Ray V. Anderson
Ivan Wells
Mrs. Wave Madden
A. D
J.D. Moore
Darrell Moore
J. M. Haddock, Atty. Pub
MilNer
Origer
Lambley’s
M. R.francis
Elmer Brown
Flick & Lucas
Sheriff's
Ian Bey
General Electric
Gabes
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