Thompson Becomes Chevrolet Dealer in Ainsworth
Chic Thompson, longtime auto enthusiast from Ainsworth, has earned authorization as a Chevrolet new car dealer. He operates a full service shop offering repairs, body and fender work, parts sales, 24 hour wrecking, and welding with Everett Meeks and Kermit Jenkins on staff.
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Ainsworth Discussion Club Hosts Brannan Plan Talk
Ainsworth locals hosted twelve members for a Wednesday evening discussion on The Brannan plan. Afterward Mrs. John Elliott and daughter Pat served refreshments. Nearby visitors included the Trotters and Gordon family in Marengo and relatives in Davenport.
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Ainsworth Sunday School Photographs Students Today
Almost 90 boys and girls from the nursery and children’s departments of Ainsworth Methodist Sunday school were photographed yesterday and today. The portraits will be mounted around a large frame featuring the church photo, kept up to date annually, with previous years’ pictures stored in an album.
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Sound Picture to Be Shown in Ainsworth Saturday
Ainsworth on Front Street will host a sound motion picture evening this Saturday August 20. The program features All American Coed, a musical comedy starring Frances Langford Johnny Downs and Marjorie Woodworth, plus a four reel short Crazy Quilt. Milburn Spessard is chairman.
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Susannah Circle Meeting Planned at Ainsworth Methodist Church
The Susannah Circle of Ainsworth Methodist Church meets Thursday August 18 at 2 PM at Mrs. Floyd Edmondson’s home one mile north of Cotter. Martha Circle skips August. Both circles are backed by the Woman's Society of Christian Service. Hostesses include Mrs. Blaine Hawkins and Mrs. John Freeland. Mrs. Ward McCutcheon will review another chapter of Women.
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Ainsworth Chamber Sponsors Weekly Film Showings
The Films Project by the Ainsworth Chamber of Commerce sponsors the community weekly screenings, promoting local engagement and cultural events.
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Ainsworth Chamber of Commerce
Des Moines Methodist group details quilt project and meetings
The article notes devotions led by Mrs. Don Sands and a main afternoon project of finishing quilts for Esther Hall in Des Moines. Susannah circle president Mrs. L. H. Trotter will chair the business session. Also mentions Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wood and family visiting Canton, Illinois.
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Marengo
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Glen Miller
Dick Beenblossom
Tearl Miller
Davenport
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Clinton
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Ainsworth
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Ed Coffman
Ruth Easter
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Susannah
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Harold Hall
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