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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1963
Page
13
Ainsworth clubs and organizations held meetings with hosts Mrs W D Roberts and Mrs Grove Letts. Members and guests attended, with Bridge, Pinochle and candlelight ceremonies noted. The Cancer Crusade committee announced April calls, bake sale details, and coffee gatherings. Holy Week services and community social events were scheduled, including a Sunrise service.
Miss Cherryl Lynn Mapel of Iowa City daughter of Mrs Garna Mapel and Charles Mapel of Ainsworth married James Lee Richards son of Mr and Mrs Willis Richards of Washington in an April 7 afternoon ceremony at the Ainsworth Methodist Church Rev William Simbro officiated Leon Mapel brother of the bride gave her away. Attendants wore chiffon over net gowns mint green and pale yellow. The couple will live at 910 Dodge Iowa City. The bride is a 1958 Ainsworth High School graduate and works for Northwestern Bell in Iowa City. the groom, a 1958 Washington High School graduate, works at Amana Refrigeration.
The Senior Class at Ainsworth High announces a Friday April 12 fundraiser with a car wash at Kerm's DX station at 8 00 a m and a bake sale at Skeetz Hardware at 8 30 a m Proceeds fund the seniors trip The April 4 Amana German class trip featured tours of old kitchens copper shops woolen mills and a meal at Bill Zuber's Three science students and their teacher attended the Cedar Rapids Eastern Iowa Science Fair April 6 The seventh grade welcomed Claudia Drummond and her brother Arthur to the junior class The track squad traveled to Town City for the State Indoor Track Meet at SUI Field House on Saturday Both Dave McParland and others posted times and various students earned showcases The May 1 Junior Senior banquet and prom was set The Dee Jays from Burlington will provide music There will be no school April 12 and 15 Ainsworth will host a vocal and instrumental small group contest April 20 with multiple student ensembles and soloists named.
Bruce Richard Pearson wed Lucille Louise Pry in a March 3 ceremony at St. Brigid's Catholic Church in Pacific Beach San Diego. The bride's parents are Mrs. Glen Miller and Valery Pry with many relatives attending from Tucson Minneapolis and San Diego. The couple's plans include Pearson as assistant art director at Old Globe Theater Balboa Park.
Ainsworth residents Mrs Milo Arthur and Mrs Anita Peck of Cotter joined others entertained at the home of Mrs Bo Roundy in Columbus Junction Monday evening.
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