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[Campain, Phillip
Edwin]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday June 4, 1981 p. 4
Phillip Campain, 16, Dies in Maryland
Funeral
services for Phillip Edwin Campain,
16, Fallston, Maryland were held May 21 in the funeral home of Abingdon, Md.,
officiated by Dr. Joel F. Drinkard, Jr. of Calvary Baptist Church, Bel Air, and
Rev. Thomas Harris of Calvary Baptist Church, Allentown. Phillip died suddenly May 17 in Fallston.
A
student at John Carrol High School, he was born in Omaha, Nebraska.
A
former resident of Allentown, Pa., he was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Phillip is survived by his parents, Robert D. [ean]
and Ruth [Elizabeth] Nance Campain;
two brothers: Robert D. [ean] Campain, Jr. of King Salmon Air Force Base, Alaska and Douglas [Scott]
Campain of Allentown, Pa.; a
sister, Darla [Jean] Campain at home; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Nance of Blanchard, Iowa and Mrs. Fonta Campain of Bedford, Iowa.
Friends
were received at the Howard K. McComas III Funeral Home, Abingdon, Wednesday,
May 20, from 7 to 9 p.m.
Contributions
may be made to the Memorial Fund of Calvary Baptist Church, Allentown, PA,
18103.
[Chilcote, Alma
Alvanelle Thompson]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday February 16,
1978 p. 6
Alma Chilcote Dies In St. Joseph, Mo.
Services
were held Wed., Feb. 15 at the Mier Hoffer-Fleeman Chapel in St. Joseph, Mo.,
for Mrs. John (Alma A.) Chilcote,
89, of St. Joseph, who died in a St. Joseph hospital February 12, after a short
illness. Burial was at the Lexington Cemetery in Bedford. Rev. Jay O. Purviance
officiated.
Alma
A. [lvanelle] Chilcote, daughter
of John W. [illiam] Thompson and Anna [Jane] Daniels Thompson,
was born in Conway, Ia. She formerly resided in Bedford and had lived in St.
Joseph since 1941 where she worked and retired as a sales lady at Einbender's.
Prior to that she managed a woman's dress store in Bedford.
She
was a member of Huffman Memorial United Church in St. Joseph, Rebekah Lodge,
Radiant Chapter Order of Eastern Star and Fortnightly. She taught piano and
accordion lessons for many years and gave speech therapy lessons in her home up
to a week before her death.
She
is survived by two sons, [John] Merrill of St. Joseph and William
M. [orris] of Fremont, Calif.; 10
grandchildren; several great grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
Preceding
her in death were a son, Kenneth G., who died in San Jose, Calif., in 1975 and her parents.
[Hough, Carl Boyd]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday July 19, 1945 p. 7
CONWAY
Former Resident Dies
Mrs. George Hough received word Sunday of the death of her son,
Carl [Boyd] Hough, who died
following a heart attack. His home was in Los Angeles, Calif. Funeral services
were held in Los Angeles.
[He
died in San Diego, California July 14, 1945. Source: California Death Records.]
[Hough, Carl Boyd]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday July 26, 1945 p. 7
CONWAY
OBITUARY-Carl Hough
Carl
Boyd Hough of San Diego, Calif.,
died following a heart attack, July 14. He was the son of George and Anna
Boyd Hough and was born Sept. 17,
1884 in Marshall township.
He
was married to Hattie Myers in
1910. To them two children were born, Juanita G. and Dorothy A. of Los Angeles. His wife died May 26, 1944.
He
is survived by the two daughters, his mother, Mrs. Anna Hough of Conway, one brother, Harry Hough of La Grande, Oregon, and one sister, Maude
Gillett of Galesburg, Ill.
The
funeral services were held at San Diego, California, July 17.
Mr.
Hough graduated from the Conway High School in 1902.
[Hough, Carl Boyd]
Taylor County
Herald
Thursday July 26, 1945 p. 5
CONWAY
Carl
Hough died following a heart
attack. His home was in Calif. He was a former resident of Conway.
[Hough, Harry W.]
Lenox Time Table
Thursday March 18,
1948 p. 9
HARRY W. HOUGH DIES IN OREGON
Harry
W. Hough, eldest son of George
and Anna Boyd Hough, was born
December 26,1882, and passed away March 13, 1948, very suddenly of a heart
attack at his home in La Grande, Oregon, where he had spent the greater part of
his life. He was married December 23, 1906, to Miss Mable Sargent, who passed away September 26, 1942. They had
four children, Donald and Glenn of La Grande, Oregon, and George
and Velma Combs of Anatone,
Washington, who with 11 grandchildren survive him; also his sister, Maud
Gillette of Galesburg, Illinois,
and his mother. He was preceded in death by his father and his brother, Carl. He graduated from, Conway high school in 1900.
[Hough, Harry W.]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday March 18, 1948 p. 2
CONWAY
Obituary - Harry W.
Hough
Harry
W. Hough, eldest son of George
and Anna Boyd Hough, was born
Dec. 26, 1882 and died Saturday, March 13 very suddenly of a heart attack at
his home at La Grande, Oregon, where he had spent the greater part of his life,
mostly on a farm.
He
was married Dec. 23, 1906 to Miss Mable Sargent, who died Sept. 26, 1942. They had four children, Donald and Glenn of La Grande, George and Velma Combs of Anatone, Wash., who with eleven grandchildren
survive. Also his mother, Mrs. Anna Hough and his sister, Maude Gillett of Galesburg, Illinois.
He
was preceded in death by his father and his brother Carl.
He
graduated from the Conway High School in 1900.
[Hough, Jeremiah
“Jerry”]
Bedford Free Press
Wednesday April 9, 1919 [p. 1]
OLD AND VALUED CITIZEN
PASSES away
Jeremiah
Hough an old and respected
citizen of Bedford passed away Sunday at his home in northwest Bedford, having
reached the age of eighty-four. The funeral services were to be Wednesday
afternoon but were postponed on account of the rainy weather.
Mr. Hough was a native of Pennsylvania and when a young man removed westward
to Iowa, locating in Taylor County in 1873. He was married in Davis County,
this state, to Miss Elizabeth Brown,
also a native of Pennsylvania. Following his marriage he engaged in farming in
Iowa for several years and then removed to Missouri.
At
the time of the Civil War he responded to the country’s call for aid, enlisting
in defense of the union cause and continuing at the front for more than three
years. His wife died while he was in the army. After the war he returned to
Iowa, locating in Monroe County. He was again married in 1866 to Miss Susan
Cooper of Mercer County, Mo., who survives her husband.
They
lived for five years in Monroe County and then removed to Taylor County,
settling in Marshall Township, where he purchased land and opened up a new
farm. Upon that place he reared his family and as the years passed he
transformed the property into a valuable place. A number of years ago he
retired from the farm and came to Bedford to make his home.
The
children who with the wife remain to mourn his loss are John W. Hough, Winfield, Iowa, George W. Hough, Conway, Iowa, Mary [Elizabeth] Pitman, Grandview, Washington, Thomas E. Hough, Cushing, Okla., and Dr. Warren J.[eremiah]
Hough who is on his road home
from France, somewhere in the United States.
[Hough, Jeremiah
“Jerry”]
Bedford Free Press
Wednesday April 9, 1919 [p. 1]
From Grandview
Washington
Mrs. Fred L. Pitman arrived in Bedford Monday from her home in
Grandview Wash, called by the death of her father, Jerry Hough.
[Hough, Jeremiah
“Jerry”]
Bedford Free Press
Wednesday April 9, 1919 [p. 1]
From Winfield, Iowa—
John
Hough came from his home in
Winfield, Iowa, last week called hereby the illness of his father, Jerry
Hough.
[Hough, Jeremiah
“Jerry”]
Bedford Free Press
Wednesday April 9, 1919 p. 5
Thomas
Hough arrived in Bedford Tuesday
from his home in Cushing, Okla. called by the death of his father Jerry
Hough.
[Hough, Jeremiah
“Jerry”]
Bedford Free Press
Wednesday May 21, 1919 p. 5
Mrs.
F. [red] L. Pitman returned to
her home in Grandview Washington, Monday noon. She was called to Bedford, by
the death of her father, Jerry Hough and had been visiting for several weeks with her mother.
[Hough, Jeremiah “Jerry”]
Bedford
Times-Republican
Thursday April 10,
1919 [p.
1]
Jeremiah
Hough Dead
Another One of Taylor
County's Best Citizens Gone
After
an extended illness, which had reached the acute stage only the past week, Jeremiah
Hough, one of the county's best
citizens, passed away at his home in Bedford Sunday. Mr. Hough has not been in good health for some time but his
condition had not been considered critical until the past week.
The
funeral was to have been held Wednesday and the interment in the old Lexington
cemetery, but owing to the condition of the roads and the impossibility of
reaching the cemetery it has been postponed until the roads become possible.
The obituary of this good man will be published next week.
[Hough, Jeremiah
“Jerry”]
Bedford
Times-Republican
Thursday April 17,
1919 p. 8
Obituary of Jeremiah
Hough
Jeremiah
Hough, born Nov. 3, 1834 in
Westmorland County, Pa. In 1856 he was united in marriage with Elizabeth
Brown in Davis County, Iowa. To
this union two sons were born, John W. Hough and George W. Hough. She departed this life in 1864. He was again
married in 1866 to Susanna Cooper in Mercer County, Mo.
Mr.
Hough enlisted as a volunteer in
Co. D, 2nd Missouri cavalry in July 1861, and served in this company until
1865.
With
his family he moved to Monroe county, Iowa, in 1868, where he engaged in
farming.
In
1873 they came to Taylor County, where they lived continuously until his
decease. In 1898 he retired from the farm and with his wife came to Bedford,
where they had purchased a home.
He
was a member of the G. A. R. and the Masonic order.
In
1916, he and his wife celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their home
in Bedford and a large company of friends and neighbors were present to
celebrate the occasion.
After
a short illness he passed away Sunday evening, April 6th, 1919, aged 84 years,
5 months and 3 days.
He
leaves to mourn his departure the wife, Mrs. Susanna Hough, one daughter, Mrs. Mary E. [lizabeth] Pitman, Grand View, Wash., and 4 sons: John W. Hough Winfield, Iowa; Geo, W. Hough, Conway, Iowa; Thomas B. Hough, Cushing, Okla., and Dr. Warren J. Hough, Tacoma, Wash.; (now returning from France) He is
also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Mary McCracken of Missouri and Mrs. Dora Galbraith, Winterset, Iowa.
The
funeral was held at the Presbyterian Church April 10, at 2 P. M. The service
was conducted by Rev. J. A. Currie, after which the Masonic service was read.
Interment was made in the Lexington cemetery.
[Hough, Mabel Sargent]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday October 1,
1942 p. 7
CONWAY
Mrs. Harry Hough Dies
Word
has been received by Mr. and Mrs. George Hough that Mrs. Harry Hough [Mabel Sargent] of Anatone, Wash., had died September 26 at her
home there.
[Litteer, Mansfield
O.]
Bedford Free Press
Thursday March 2,
1905 p. 7
Mansfield Litteer Accidentally Killed
Mansfield
Litteer, son of Josiah Litteer, was killed in Kansas City last Friday night by a
switch engine. He was a conductor, and was going out on a regular run. G.
[eorge] F. Daniels, a brother-in-law
went to Kansas City and brought the body back to Conway. Interment in
Lexington.
[Litteer, Mansfield
O.]
Bedford
Times-Republican
Thursday March 2, 1905 p. 3
Death of Mansfield
Liteer
From Saturday's Daily
A message was received
today conveying the sad intelligence of the death of Mansfield Liteer [Litteer] at Kansas City today. The body will be brought here and buried at
Lexington cemetery Mr. Liteer [Litteer] was the son of Josiah Liteer [Litteer] and was well known in this community, having
several brothers, sisters and other relatives residing here. The deceased was a
railroad conductor and was killed by the cars.
[Litteer, Mansfield
O.]
Bedford
Times-Republican
Thursday March 2, 1905 p. 8
Funeral Of Mansfield
Litteer
The
funeral of Mansfield Litteer was
held at the M. E. Church at Conway yesterday at 9:30 a. m., conducted by Rev.
Coe. The attendance was very large. The deceased formerly lived near Conway,
and had many friends who were present at the funeral to pay their last respects
to him whose life had ended so suddenly and to show their sympathy with the
sorrowing relatives. Interment was made at Lexington cemetery.
[McCollaugh, Earl]
Bedford Times-Press
Wednesday August 22, 1990 p. 5
EARL McCOLLAUGH
Services
for Earl McCollaugh, 94, were
held at Sharpsburg Methodist Church August 20, 1990 officiated by Rev. James
Hickman, Rev. Ward Campbell and Rev. Alfred Hunter. Military honors were
conducted by Bedford American Legion. Burial was at Lexington Cemetery, rural
Taylor County, Iowa. Mr. McCollaugh died August 16, 1990 at Bedford Manor.
Earl
McCollaugh, son of Anthony
Fisher McCollaugh and Mary
Jane Swindel, was born on a farm
near Lenox, Iowa on December 3, 1895. He lived in the Lenox-Sharpsburg area
where he grew to maturity and attended public school. He started in his life
profession as a mechanic in 1915 with Walter Sweigard.
He
served his country in the Army during World War I from September 1918 to April
1919 as a sergeant with the Motor Transport Corp.
On
July 2, 1927 he was united in marriage to Mary Grace McAuley at Corning, Iowa. They lived in Kent, Iowa moving
to Sharpsburg, Iowa in June 1942 where they continued to reside.
To
this union one son, Howard Earl, was born.
He
was engaged in his chosen profession as a mechanic all of his life.
He
was preceded in death by his parents, wife Grace, one brother and one sister.
Left
to cherish his memory are son, Howard and his wife Kathleen;
grandchildren, David McCollaugh, Roger McCollaugh and Debbie McCollaugh; great grandchildren, Jesse McCollaugh and Rebecca Snyder.
He
was a member of the Free Methodist Church, Mt. Ayr, Iowa.
He
was a kind and considerate father and grandfather and will be missed by all who
knew and loved him.
[McCollaugh, Mary
Grace McAuley]
Bedford Times-Press
Wednesday January 10, 1990 p. 6
MARY GRACE
McCOLLAUGH
Funeral
services for Mary Grace McColIaugh were held Thursday, January 4, 1990 at the Sharpsburg Methodist Church with
James Hickman and Ward Campbell. Interment was at Lexington Cemetery, rural
Taylor County, Iowa.
Mary
Grace McColIaugh, daughter of Hugh
McAuley and Mary Elmetta Parry was born at Kent, Iowa July 25, 1891 and departed
this life January 1, 1990 at Mercy Hospital, Corning, Iowa at the age of 98
years, five months, seven days.
She
lived in Dent, Oklahoma for a short time and returned to Kent, Iowa where she
grew to maturity and attended the public school.
On
July 2, 1927 she was united in marriage to Earl McColIaugh at Corning, Iowa and they lived in Kent, Iowa
moving to Sharpsburg, Iowa in June 1942 where they continued to reside.
To
this union one son Howard Earl was born.
She
was a housewife all her married life.
She
was preceded in death by her parents, one sister and four brothers.
Left
to cherish her memory are her husband, Earl; son Howard and his wife Kathleen; grandchildren, David McColIaugh, Roger
McColIaugh and Debbie McColIaugh;
great grandchildren, Jesse McColIaugh and Rebecca Snyder.
She
was a member of the Free Methodist Church of Mt. Ayr, Iowa.
She was a kind and
considerate mother and grandmother and will be missed by all who knew and loved
her.
[Porter, Anna Mae
Clayton Cochran]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday June 4, 1981 p. 4
Anna Mae Porter, 88, Final Rites Were Held May 28
Funeral
services for Mrs. Ralph W. (Anna Mae) Porter, 88, of Clearfield, held May 28 in the United
Methodist Church in Clearfield, were conducted by Pastor Kevin Hoffman. Mrs.
Porter died in her home in
Clearfield May 26, 1981. Interment was at Clearfield Cemetery, Clearfield,
Iowa.
Anna
Mae, youngest daughter of [James] Wilbur and Eliza Burns Clayton, was born near Berwick, Illinois on November 20,
1892.
When
a young girl, she moved with her parents, two sisters, and two brothers, all of
whom preceded her in death, to a farm north of Clearfield.
She
attended the Clearfield Public School. On March 4, 1914 Anna was united in marriage to Homer W. [esley] Cochran and to this union one daughter, Helen
Kathryn, was born.
In
December 1927, Homer died and Anna and Helen moved to Clearfield. After a time, Anna was employed by the Clearfield Telephone
Exchange.
On
March 2, 1931, she was united in marriage to Ralph W. [illiam] Porter and to this union was born one daughter, Leann
Ruth. They lived on a farm
southwest of Clearfield. After Ralph died in December of 1970, she moved to Clearfield again and spent
her remaining years. Anna was
a member of the United Methodist Church.
Left
to cherish her memory are her two daughters; Helen McMath and her husband, Dwight; Leann Baker and husband, Carroll; six grandchildren: Paul Roger Whitmore and wife, Maxine of Stuart, Iowa, Ann Driskell and husband, Dave of Creston, Barbara Scott and husband, Fred of Sharpsburg, Craig Baker and wife, Markeeta of Clearfield, Sherri Doggett and husband, Dennis of Seymour, Iowa, and Sheila McMath of Clearfield; 12 great grandchildren; nieces;
nephews; other relatives, and friends.
[Slagle, Charles
Wesley]
Bedford Times-Press
Thursday June 4, 1981 p. 4
Charles Slagle, 90, Last Rites Held In Colorado
Funeral
services for Charles Wesley Slagle,
90, were held May 27 at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Greeley, Colorado.
Officiating was Rev. Henry Russell of the Fort Lupton, Colorado Assembly of God
Church. Mr. Slagle died May
23, 1981, at Glendale Heights Community Hospital in Glendale Heights, Illinois.
Mr.
Slagle was a resident of Taylor
County for several years and was an uncle of HK Russell of Bedford.
Charles was born near Ravenwood, Missouri, in Nodaway
County on August 10, 1890, to Rile and Louie B. Campbell Slagle.
On
March 20, 1913 he married Ella Cecil Firth in Jackson Township, Taylor County, Iowa. They moved to Texas in
1915. There were three children: Clyde, Ruth, and Jessie, born to this union. Ella Cecil died July 19, 1918 shortly after the death of her infant son, Jessie, and both were buried in Plainview, Texas. A son, Clyde, died in Jackson
Township, Taylor County, Iowa in 1936.
Charles married Bessie Hart Petit on December 5, 1923 in Ottawa, Kansas. They had
four children: Ryle, Earl, Opal and James. Bessie died August 14, 1967 and was buried at Sunset
Memorial Gardens in Greeley, Colorado.
Charles farmed in Iowa, Texas, and Kansas. He also worked
as a Stationery Engineer at Kansas City, Missouri and at the Condensery and Ice
Plant at Garnett, Kansas; in a Sugar Factory, at the College and Creamery in
Fort Collins, Colorado; and at a dairy in Idaho.
After Charles retired, he lived near
or with his children.
Charles was preceded in death by his parents; his
step-father Sam Adams; wife, Cecil, and their two sons; wife, Bessie, and step-daughter, Lela Mae Magnuson; sister, Bertha Russell; and a half-brother, Clifton Adams.
He
is survived by daughters: Mrs. Dwight (Ruth) Pratt of New Market, Iowa and Mrs. Dean (Opal)
Ausman of Brighton, Colorado;
sons: Ryle of Mt. Prospect,
Illinois, Earl of Fort
Collins, Colorado, James of
Sandy, Oregon and their spouses; half-brother, Woodrow Adams, of Kansas City, Missouri; several grandchildren;
great grandchildren; nieces; nephews; and a host of friends.
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