Four Cars of Gravel Ordered for Town Street Work
Four loads of gravel will arrive likely Tuesday to pave the street from the post office to highway 148. Two loads funded by local subscriptions and Home Coming proceeds, two by county. volunteers urged to unload and spread gravel under street and alley committee leaders Dr Hines W F Johnston and Dave Foster. A free dinner for workers is planned to encourage broad participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hines
W. F. Johnston
Dave Foster
County Institute Plans For Children’s Division In Clearfield
The annual County Children's Division Institute will be held in Clearfield at the Methodist church on Tuesday October 13. Registration starts at 9 and the first session at 9:30. Mrs. C. G. Herbrecht of Des Moines will attend. All Sunday School workers and teachers and others in religious education are urged to attend. Clearfield ladies plan free noon lunch. Dr. L. T. Reed and C. C. Hill visited Omaha Friday. Dr. Reed bought a new car to replace his two year old model, sold the old car to a dealer there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Children’s Division Institute
Clearfield
Methodist Church
C. G. Herbrecht
Des Moines
Gravity School Notes Cover Many Grades Activities
A detailed summary of classroom progress across grades from first to twelfth. It notes spelling contests high performers, health education projects, fire prevention posters, and upcoming student presentations. Junior and senior notes highlight literature studies and debating topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hogue
Billy Leighton
Bobby Morley
Arlene Akers
M A Budd Named Rialto Theatre Manager
M A Budd of Clinton Iowa has been appointed as the new manager of the Rialto Theatre in Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Budd
Clinton, Iowa
Rialto Theatre
Bedford
Portrait of George Washington to be Placed in All Schools
Congressman Lloyd Thurston announced that every schoolroom in his district will receive a 22 by 28 inch color portrait poster of George Washington. The reproduction uses the Gilbert Stuart Athenaeum painting and is distributed with the U S George Washington Bicentennial Commission to spark student interest in the upcoming two hundredth birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Thurston
George Washington
Thurston
United States
Washington
D. C
Father
Maryville Visitors From Missouri Make Sunday Stop
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Martin Miss Audrey Taylor and Mrs. Grace Patch were Maryville Missouri visitors Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Martin
Audrey Taylor
Grace Patch
Maryville
Missouri
Des Moines Chosen for New Veterans Hospital Site
The Des Moines site near the city will host a 250 bed veterans hospital with potential expansion. Funding of about two million dollars supports initial construction and equipment, with Washington DC officials and the Veterans Administration citing improved service and centralized access in Iowa.
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Desshynne
Nally
Mtn
Boone
Wales
Nes Maijus
Des Moines
Dew
Washington D.C
PF. Py. Hines
Veteran Administration
Adiv
Endeavor Service Proclaims Invisible Values Message
Christian Church led by C M Eppard announces Sunday program including Sunday School, morning preaching, and an evening service. A special men and boys focused sermon titled Invisible Values or Dollars That Are Not Doles will be delivered, emphasizing community participation in worship. The two hour morning service invites all locals to attend.
Not Built With Hands Evening Sermon at Local Church
The message for Sunday notes Sunday School and Christian Endeavor at the usual hours. Attendance was fine last Sunday. Come again and bring a friend. Evening sermon topic is A house Not Built With Hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Atwater Kent Try-Out Shows Davis and Gold in Bedford
Miss Mildred Davis and Drex el Gold advance to Bedford for county Atwater Kent audition contest vocal try outs. Davis enters the soprano solo class while Gold competes in the tenor solo class. They perform at ten o clock Saturday morning with Mrs Pullman as piano accompanist.
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Mildred Davis
Drexel Gold
Bedford
Atwater Kent
Miss Davis
Mr. Gold
Mrs. Pullman
Taylor County High School activities dates named
Officials of the Taylor County high schools at Bedford on September 25 set the schedule for major events. The basketball tournament runs the week before the sectional, February 26 and 27. The baseball tournament is in Clearfield on April 23. The track meet occurs in Bedford on April 30 with girls events discontinued. The declamatory contest moves to Gravity on the Wednesday evening before the four-school week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor County
Bedtford
Tne
Clearfield
Bedford
For Sale Jonathan apples from farm east of Conway
For Sale good sprayed and graded Jonathan apples. At farm 14 miles east of Conway, WN. T. White.
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Jonathan
Conway
WN. T. White
Hines and Madden Veterinary Specialists Advertised
Hines and Madden DVMs graduates of Kansas City Veterinary College. Tuberculin and Mallein tests administered. Hog cholera immunization provided. Prompt day or night calls answered. Phone Gravity Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Veterinary College
Cheapest Place To Buy Emerges As Natural Choice
The article notes that choosing where to buy follows a simple rule: seek the lowest price without citing risk or fault. It discusses consumer behavior and price comparison as a natural approach to shopping.
Bedford Property Change and Local Visits
Frank Michaels bought Walt Evans modern residence in Bedford and will take possession after moving from their farm northeast of here to Bedford next March. Mr and Mrs John Nevins of Bedford had dinner Sunday and visited the Jesse Lovitt home.
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Frank Michaels
Walt Evans
Bedford
Mrs. Michaels
Here
John Nevins
Jesse Lovitt
Local Notables Listed At Public Assembly
Orie Kimpton Frank Kimpton N. B. Morrison Mrs T. C. Mann J T Pickering are named among attendees at the city meeting, with no further context provided on roles or actions taken.
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Orie Kimpton Frank Kimpton
N. B. Morrison
T. C. Mann
J.T. Pickering
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. S. County Institute, Children’s Division
Gravity
Graph News
George Depew
C. GC. Will
Andy Nielsen
Naomi Joslyn
Mary Chandler
Miss Young
Washington Irving
William Cullen Bryant
Carl Brand
Pauline Joslyn
Mildred Barker
Donald Burright
Brooks Nash
Tee, Duce
Linus Baily
Mer
Iowa
Veteran's Hospital
St. Joe
Omaha
Shenandoah
C. E. Heller Gravity
Endeavor
Anderson’s
Leslie Anderson
Towa
Sears
Buck
Ter
Men’s Union
Ledgerwoods
Wetmore Funeral Home
Horace Beemer
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