Dykhuizen to Open Holy Week at Ainsworth U P Church
Dr P G Dykhuizen, synodical superintendent of missions, will open the Holy Week series at the Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church with a Palm Sunday service at 11:00 AM He will also present the United Presbyterian Church national budget at 1 PM and lead a youth demonstration on The Building of the Church A sack lunch will follow. Holy Week features daily eight o'clock services with a theme What Crucified Christ each preacher and soloists or choirs noted for each night Easter Sunday adds Salvation The Christ and celebrates Holy Communion with a duet and choir anthem plus a joint Easter service at Brighton Presbyterian Church at 8 PM.
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Ainsworth
P. G. Dykhuizen
Synodical Supt. of Missions
Dykhuizen
United Presbyterian Church
George Colthurst
Daniel Knox Ford
W. M. Hughes
William E. Littlewood
Julia
Betty Koehler
Ainsworth United Presbyterian
Brighton Presbyterian Church
Prospective Members Invited to Meet with Ainsworth Minister
Adults planning to join the Ainsworth Methodist Church on Easter Sunday April 17 are asked to attend an evening meeting with Pastor Rev. Carl Stiefel at the parsonage on Wednesday April 6 at 7 30 PM. The session aims to clarify Christian beliefs and responsibilities of church members. Invitations extend to new members by transfer or confession of faith.
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Ainsworth
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Carl Stiefel
O E S Members Visit Wapello For Friendship Night
Thirty two members of the Ainsworth chapter O E S traveled to Wapello Thursday evening for a playlet Safety Pin Lodge a friendship night meeting. Mrs Frank Moore worthy matron presented The Golden Rule to the Wapello worthy matron. The Wapello chapter served a one course luncheon in their dining room with tables resplendent with bunnies nests of Easter eggs and baskets of flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Wapello
Frank Moore
Noisy Blackbirds Return to Trees In Round Grove
Round Grove items report birds returning to pin oak trees on the front lawn. A birthday surprise dinner honored Mrs Kash, hosted by Mr and Mrs John Kash west of Washington. Road meetings decided to use Coralville quarried rock, delivered by Donald Swailes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Skubal
Solomon
Arnold Nicholson
Kay Steele
John Kash
Washington
Kash
Edgar Whetstine
Skubal
Frank Skubal
Mary Lukavsky
Lone Tree
Hill Keller
Davenport
Ed Murphy
Hasking
Whetstine
Round Grove
Coralville
Donald Swailes
Chamber Cagers to Meet Friday Girls Will Play
Chamber of Commerce sponsors a benefit basketball doubleheader Friday evening at the Ainsworth consolidated school gym. Chamber members form both teams, with Duane White and Gene Stephens as managers. A 7 pm preliminary features YWCA of Washington versus Ainsworth girls high school. Admission 50 cents adults, 25 cents children. Proceeds fund town parks improvements.
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Ainsworth
Ainsworth Consolidated School
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Duane White
Gene Stephens
YWCA
Washington
Town Parks Improvement Fund
U P Officers Named At Congregational Meeting In Church
United Presbyterian congregation in Ainsworth met Tuesday with 40 attendees. Officers elected for two years include Claude Kilgore and Roger Colthurst. Max White Sr. chaired. Peggy Koehler elected secretary. W A McGinnis treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P
Ainsworth
United Presbyterian Church
Claude Kilgore
Roger Colthurst
Max White
Claude Xkilgore
W. A. McGinnis
Peggy Koehler
Dorothy Hunt
Julio Koehler
Fred Orris
W. A. Trotter
Robert Megehelsen
Louis Koehler
University Takes Precautions to Prevent Rabies
State University of Iowa labs in Iowa City examine five animal heads weekly for rabies. Dr J H Borts reports 20 rabid animals in Washington county over four years. He warns that dogs spread rabies to skunks and cattle, urging dog vaccination and stray-dog control to prevent a possible outbreak.
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Ainsworth
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
C. E. Bassler
J. H. Borts
Borts
Washington County
Bors
Kalona
The
State University
Rural Homemakers plan April 12 Washington County meeting
Rural Homemakers of Washington County invite city ladies to a county wide Rural and Urban Homemakers meeting. Celeste Carlyle of Chicago will be featured speaker offering tips on grooming dress and posture. The session is set for Tuesday April 12 at 1 45 p m in Washington High School with Mrs Richard Stephens presiding and planners Mrs A K Stoutner Mrs Earl Booth and Mrs Clifford Conklin.
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Washington County
Richard Stephens
A. K. Stoutner
Earl Booth
Clifford Conklin
Celeste Carlyle
Chicago
Miss Carlyle
Washington High School
Ainsworth Locals Share Visits and Moves
Ainsworth residents report trips to Chicago Davenport and Burlington. Mrs Charles Dryden and party returned from a two week Chicago stay while others visit relatives and attend events in Centerville Davenport and Washington. Property trades include Harvey Gosling and Albert Taylor moving to new locations near Ainsworth and Joy residents.
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Charles Dryden
Jessie Dryden Wood
Steven
Chicago
LaSalle Hotel
Harvey Gosling
Albert Taylor
Taylors
Ainsworth
Goslings
Louis Sutton
Homemakers Invite Carlyle Talk And Fashion Review
Rural and urban homemakers of the county are invited to hear Miss Carlyle with special music. A housedresses style review from the sewing workshop and a skit on the year's women program will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Carlyle
Brighton Dinner Bridge Hosts Many Local Couples
Around Town reports a cooperative dinner and bridge party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Horton on Friday evening. Notable attendees included Dr and Mrs. M. L. McCreedy, Mr and Mrs. Lester Willy, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Lipscomb, and others from Washington and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Kerr
L. A. Horton
M. L. McCreedy
Lester Willy
Bruce Lipscomb
Opedahl
Washington
Herbert Campbell
Ainsworth
Victor Stacy
Wayland
Eagar Wise
Willi Horton
Verle Koch
Raymond Stacy
J W Turner Celebrates 73rd Birthday with Family
J W Turner marked his 73rd birthday last Thursday evening. He was joined by Mr and Mrs Lee Oliver Ruth Ann and many relatives including Charley Turner Geneva Johnnie Bennie William Kenneth Snider Lenora Nora Lizzie Perry David Orville and Elizabeth Arbogast. The gathering featured visiting and singing with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Turner
Lee Oliver
Ruth Ann
Charley Turner
Geneva
Johnnie
Bennie
William
Kenneth Snider
Lenora
Nora
Lizzie
Perry David
Orville
Elizabeth Arbogast
Feltz Hosts Birthday Party for Gerald Feltz
Mr and Mrs Gerald Feltz entertained friends Saturday evening at a writing birthday party for Gerald. The night featured games visits and refreshments baked by Mrs Gerald Feltz assisted by Mrs Francis Feltz. Guests included Merle Brinning Ted Mayer Lester Mayer Howard Altenburnd Winnie Beiter Nick Vigil Frances Feltz Jessie and Donnie.
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Gerald Feltz
Gerald
Francis Feltz
Merle Brinning
Ted Mayer
Lester Mayer
Howard Altenburnd
Winnie Beiter
Nick Vigil
Frances Feltz
Jessie
Donnie
Lexington Circle Guests Enjoy Evening At Mrs Emde Home
The Lexington Circle and friends gathered at Mrs Morton Emde’s home last Wednesday despite rain. About 20 attended and a white elephant exchange is planned for the next meeting on Wednesday April 13 with Mrs Ralph Tadlock.
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Lexington
Morton Emde
Ralph Tadlock
Lexington Hostesses Run April 1 Card Party at School House
The Lexington community group held a card party at the school house Friday evening April 1. A sack lunch and coffee were served by hostesses Mrs. W. F. Flynn and Mrs. Marion Pence.
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Lexington
W. F. Flynn
Marion Pence
Reelect Leader at Fortnightly Literature Meeting
At the Fortnightly Literature meeting held Monday afternoon at Mrs Henry Bailey home Anna Dawson was re elected leader. Mrs Ralph Shannon was named assistant leader and Mrs Mae Mc Creedy secretary treasurer. Guests at the gathering were present.
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Henry Bailey
Anna Dawson
Ralph Shannon
Mae McCreedy
Delegates Named for Waterloo Convention at Fortnightly Meeting
At the YWCA, a Fortnightly executive board meeting named delegates and alternates for the State Biennial convention in Waterloo on April 21 to 23. Sixty members were present as discussion included plans for a luncheon and club tire cleanup. Driv by Paton was reviewed by Mrs. R. McCutchen Sr., focusing on Africa's race problem.
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YWCA
Waterloo
Cloyce Stewart
Merle Eckels
Charles Murdock
W. C. McFadden
Bruce Lipscomb
Marion McAvoy
Ella Gordon
Mae MecCreedy
Robert Wiley
T. A. Michels
Keith Vetter
Walter Smith
Kenneth Patterson
George Rudiger
George Dare
Harriett Clendenning
W. B. Dupuis
Richard Weeks
R. J. Dawson
Don Orr
Mae Davis
William Sitter
Ralph Kleese
Willard Palmer
Carl Crossett
Byron Snider
Max Board
Clifford Thorne
Earl Loveless
Club
Marsh Bailes
Alice Housford
Buriington
Paton
R. McCutchen
Africa
Club Delays Choice On Better Community Project
The board postponed selecting a Better Community project after discussion. The president will call a meeting within the month following department meetings to gauge members plans. Parliamentarian Anna Dawson raised World Government and invites those wishing to lobby legislators to contact her for addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Dawson
Miss Dawson
Forbidden Fruit Grapefruit’s Early Mentions and Growth
The grapefruit first appeared as forbidden fruit in 1750 and was not called grapefruit until 1814. For five more decades it was grown mainly as a curiosity.
Ainsworth Chamber Board Meets Tonight at Bank
Tonight at eight o'clock the board of directors of the Ainsworth chamber of commerce will convene at the Ainsworth State Bank. Directors listed include R. A. Knupp Grove Letts D Linns Wm A McGinnis Carl Stiefel L H Trotter Herman Wagenknecht Ernest Wagner and R M White.
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The
Ainsworth Chamber of Commerce
Ainsworth State Bank
R. A. Knupp
Grove Letts
D. Linns
Wm. A. McGinnis
Carl Stiefel
L. H. Trotter
Herman Wagenknecht
Ernest Wagner
R. M. Whitehead
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Ainsworth News
Dr. Dykhuizen
U.P. Church
William J. Grossheim
Pilate
Chas.t. Nash
REY Tacket
Harman Wagenknecht
O.E.S
Fred Hawkins
Chamber Cager'ss
Charmal
Helen Hawkins
V. C. Fertilizer
Ainsworth, Iowa
University
A. D. Brown Hardware
Glen Miller
Virgil Dudley
Centerville
Estella McCaleb
Grace Simmons
van Nys
Calif
Illadore House
Laird Simpson
R. E. McFarland
Simpson
Mrs. Littlewood
Brighton
Lee Norris
Equitable
Norris
Albert Janecek
Norbert Norris
Maurice Stone
Tommy
Burlington
Everette Shearer Home
Tracy H. Norris
Mt. Vernon
Cornell College
W. R. Crawford
Washington County Hospital
E. K. Annas
Eldon
Pee Moore
Iva McMullen
Oskaloosa
Everette Shearer
Ralph Young
Joy, Il
Arthur
Arthur Youngs
Joy
Laird Simpson, Jr
Eelipse Lumber Co
Velda King
Lillian and Vera Simpson
Ben Fittgerald
Joe Weiland
Cedar Rapids
R. KE. McFarland
Jack
Lina Morgan
Roy Marr
Charles Thompson
Horace Heidt
Stanley Costello
Baby Diane
Hugh Haze
Roy Lopshire
Lawrence Wilson
Wilson
Eddie Tomlinson
Claire Darby
C. R. Stearns
Eva Wallace
Charles Dunshee
Dunshee
Mira Paulsgrove
Crawfordsville
William Yeager
John Rath
M. Coon
Tuscon
Phoenix
Ariz
Financial Road
State Bank
Brighton Dinner Bridge
Lexington Circle
Lexington Party
Art’s Electric Service
Ainsworth, Ta
Heck & Chick Repair Shop
Wed
Thur
Ae Pat O'Brien
Dean Stockwell
RKO
Technicolor
vChled
Gesus
Henry Wagenknecht
L. E. Norris
Equitable Life of
Lowa
Shamrock
Shamrock Inn
Les Woods
Fairfield
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