Ainsworth Students Prepare for College Year
Ainsworth residents head to Cedar Falls Ames and other campuses for fall terms. Several students begin second or fourth years at Iowa State University Iowa Wesleyan College and the University of Iowa while others start first years at Simpson College and Iowa City nursing programs. each student pursued work over the summer or held campus posts before return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Tom Trotter
Bill Trotter
Monmouth
Maria Hazelett
Hugh Hazelett
Cedar Falls
Rosemary Beard
Paul Beard
Iowa State College
Iowa City
Chris Rembold
E. W. Rembold
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kansas
Carolyn Carson
Leo Carson
Iowa Wesleyan College
Ross Manufacturing Co
Washington
Janet White
Duane White
Iowa State University
Ames
A.S.C
George Trotter
Larry Trotter
Y.M.C.A
Boone
Finley Hall
Gary Edwards
Lloyd Edwards
Muscatine
Iowa Wesleyan
Mike Klopfenstein
Lafe Klopfenstein
University of Iowa At
Sinclair Station
Alma Havel
Richard Havel
University At
Louise Stout
George Stout Sr
Midway Cafe
Ainsworth Legion Auxiliary Elects Leader at Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary in Ainsworth installed its new president Mrs. Darold Jones and 1st vice president Mrs. Clarence Richards at Legion Hall. The group set a yearlong program with monthly gatherings and approved aiding the Legion’s Catfish Dinner on September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
C. A. Thompson
Darold Jones
Clarence Richards
Bill Koehler
Jimmy
Howard Schultz
Sharon
George
Steve
Elmer Schantz
Wellston
Sam Stephens
John Elliott
Patty
Susie
Herb Rich
Crawfordsville
Arthur Charlton
Coralville
Donald Freeland
Mt. Sterling
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Cleo Orris
Lead Choice Under Pressure in a Five Diamond Contract
In a defense against a five diamond contract doubled West wins with the two of spades but would profit from leading the king. The column argues against rigid book rules and stresses common sense in bridge play and lead decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dable
King
South
West
East
Wes Syndicate, Inc
Local 4-H Club Plans Outings and Elections
Ten members and two leaders discussed Standard 4-H requirements and arranged visits to Pepperidge Farms and Proctor and Gamble in Iowa City. Janice Darby elected music chairman as members plan awards and work on record books with leaders. Nearby community notices include a catfish dinner fundraiser by American Legion and Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepperidge Farms
Proctor and Gamble
Iowa City
Janice Darby
Janice
J. R. West
Cindy
Melanie
Keokuk
C. M. Spessard
George Colthurst
Wales Resident Is Visitor at Wyman
Mrs. Kathleen Williams of North Wales visited cousins T. Dewey and Sarah Davis in Wyman. Numerous relatives gathered for dinners and picnics with families from Iowa City, Jacksonville Arkansas, Council Bluffs, South Plainfield New Jersey, Winfield, Mount Vernon, Queen City Mississippi, and other nearby towns. A Kracaw family picnic hosted by Neil and Margie Kracaw included many relatives from Ft. Madison to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
Kathleen Williams
North Wales
T. Dewey
Sarah Davis
Paul Wheeler
Bea
Mike
Debbie
Randy
Queen City
Missouri
Clair Mullen
Kenneth Fuller
Earl Miller
Olds
Ralph Rees
Tony Ephe
Jan
Jim
Jacksonville
Arkansas
Carlyn Weebe and
Clark
Robert Weebe
Iowa City
Marilyn Bowlin
South Plainfield
New Jersey
Roy Dayton
Council Bluffs
Janet
Thea Oldt
Oakland Mills
Leslie Humphreys
Irving Lenz
Max Hus
June Wheeler
Earl Mullen
Winfield
Donald Kracaw
Neil
Margie Kracaw
Kracaw
Everette Kracaw
Pat
Kelly
Tim
Ft. Madison
Hubert Duttweiler
Bill Anderson
Pleasant
John Duttweiler
Washington
Charles Duttweiler
Shannon Lantz
Donna Eichelberger Is Honored With Multiple Showers
Kalona residents honored bride elect Donna Eichelberger with several pre and post nuptial showers over the past week. Events included a duo shower at Kalona Mennonite Church and a grocery shower for Mrs H Charles Mellinger, with many neighbors and relatives attending. The bride elect will wed Jon Harland on Saturday, August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Donna Eichelberger
Jon Harland
Kalona Mennonite Church
Miss Eichelberger
H. Charles Mellinger
Jeanette Rhodes
Marland Shettler
Duane E. Yoder
Ernest Ropp
Vernon Sinsinger
Charles W. Smith
Kinsinger
Eichelberger
Kary Wagamon
Sandra
Yale Gegner
Brighton
Ward Snyder
Michael Niffenegger
Doris Schrock
Alice Merriman
Warren Eichelberger
Shirley
Terry Spitzer
Emma Yoder
Herman Yoder
Lily Zahhs
Roy Swartzendruber
Mary
Simon Muller
Aron ‘Spicher
Geneva
Mahlon Schlabaugh
Gladys
Paul McAndrew
Charles Harland
Joe Kauffman
John J. Yoder
Sam W. Miller
Nancy Brenneman
Leo Hershberger
Dennis M. Miller
Miller
Roy R. Miller
Ron Harland
Fred Frey
Charles Rhodes
Maynard Reber
Ray Harland
Delmar Schlabaugh
Judy Miller
Alden Residents Visit Keota and Keota Social Notes
Alden residents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ites visited Keota along with Mr. and Mrs. John Weerman and Weba Weerman from Saturday to Monday. Dorothy Bower Miller, 64, died August 20 in Sterling Illinois after virus pneumonia. Funeral held August 23 in Milledgeville Illinois. Miller survived by son Frank Cedar Rapids sister Berneice Moser Dixon Illinois and brother Owen Bower Newton. Federated Kensington met at church social rooms with 24. Ruth Walker presiding. Members sewed quilt blocks and tied comfort items. refreshments served by Maude Smith’s committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Frank Ites
Alden
Iowa
John Weerman
Weba Weerman
Ites
Weermans
Dorothy Bower Miller
Sterling
Milledgeville
Miller
E. E. Bower
Bower-Sanders
University of Iowa School of Nursing
Iowa City
Owen Bower
Newton
Federated Kensington
Louisa County Barrow Show Set for September 17
The Louisa County Swine Producers Barrow Show is scheduled for Tuesday September 17 at the Fairgrounds in Columbus Junction. Carcass display will be shown September 21 at Rath Plant with live and carcass contests open to Columbus Junction producers. Premiums include top placements from 10 down to 1 and 15 carcass premiums from 15 to 1 with trophies for champion and reserve in both divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa County
Barrow
Louisa County Swine Producers
Fairgrounds
Columbus Junction
Wayne Carter
Letts
Rath Packing Co
Louisa County Swine Producers Association
Louisa
Louisa County Extension Service
Voce. Ag. Dept
VFW Post Hosts Potluck and Fry at Sunset Park
The VFW Post and Auxiliary held their annual potluck and chic ken fry at Sunset Park with 14 adults and 15 children attending Tuesday evening. The VFW Auxiliary Breakfast Club met with Mrs. Carl Kelley this morning. eight members and one child were present. The next hostess will be Mrs. Paul Fitzger ald in two weeks. Mrs. Kelly Schlapkohl entertained 23 Y Wives members at the last of the summer coffees this morning. cohosts were Mrs. LeRoy Gunnarson and Mrs. Bob Ryner. The next Y Wives meeting will be a salad luncheon at the Y community room on Sept 3 at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls State
Vera Simpson
Civil Defense
Ernest Eisele
Myrtle Thoma Flowers
C. A. Thompson
VFW Post and Auxiliary
Sunset Park
VFW
Carl Kelley
Paul Fitzgerald
Kelly Schlapkohl
LeRoy Gunnarson
Bob Ryner
Y-Wives
Y Community Room
Football Firms Shake Up Rosters in NFL and AFL
Hopalong Cassady loses Eagles job to rookie Ron Goodwin as nearly two dozen veterans seek new teams. The Minnesota Vikings trim six veterans and acquire two defensive tackles from the Cardinals, while the Redskins and Colts also reshuffle rosters. In the AFL, the Oilers trade Bill Groman to Denver for two draft choices, and Charlie Lee moves to Buffalo as rosters tighten to 38 players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Hopalong
Frank Youse
NFL
Vikings
Bill Wilson
George Hultz
St. Louis Cardinals
Baltimore Colts
Bill Ventura
Bob Boyd
Bake Turner
Cassady
Eagles
John Nocera
Joe Lewis
AFL
Bill Groman
Houston Oilers
Denver Broncos
Charlie Lee
Buffalo Bills
Boston Patriots
Bills
Funstons Honored in Keota and Sigourney Gatherings
Keota August 21 Mr and Mrs Hobson of Sigourney host fiftieth wedding anniversary for their daughter and family the Davises Linda Davis spent weekend with her parents in Des Moines and Herbie Funston of Duarte Calif visits with Clayton Funston’s relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Funston
Herbie Funston
Duarte
Calif
Herbie Funstons
Roy Funston
Ward Benson
David
Carl
Marthatta
Clara Fleenor
William Henderson
Leland Funston
Clarence
Christy
Debby
David Chilles
Salem
Ore
Iowa
Carlsbad
N. Mex
Ralph Herr
Stanley
Marvin McDonald
Sydney
Forrest Herr
Alice Palmer
Glenwood
Danny Palmer
Obert Lillie
Oxford
Charles Atwood
Sigourney
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Ainsworth Legion Women In Meeting
Paul Hazelett
Myrtle Thoma
Orie O'Connor
R.E. McFarland
Robert J. McFarland
Grace Stone
Ronald Hawkins
Henrye Stettler
Willard McCracken
Mable Gesling
John Dea
Hugh Morris
Earl Schuermann
Lee Hunt
Everette Chorpening
A. D. Brown
Mable Thompson
Clarence Walker
Lee Conry
Lee Norris
Lawrence Wilson
Everett Meeks
Louis Wilson
Louis Koehler
Legion
Dairy Mart
Pepper Ettes 4
Mercury
Monterey
Mace Motor Co
Jay Becker
Wales
Ton
Holiday Inn Resort
Ripon
Wisconsin
Howard Williams
Fred Humphreys
Don Davises
Mt. Vernon
California
East Main Street
Duncan Phyfe
People’s Encyclopedia
Classical
Smith Corona
Harold F. DeVries
Murphy & Soukup, Auctioneers
Ruth Walker
Maude Smith
John Sprowe
Alan Bergstrom
Richard Sutherland
Phil Wikoeff
Dorothy Cierlik
Gevock
W. Washington
United Press International
Green Bay Packers
San Francisco
Chicago Bear
Dick Norman
Mike Lind
Ted Connolly
Glenn Shaw
Los Angeles Rams
Broncos
Jerry Stalcup
John Cash
Bill van Osdel
C. L. Jennings
New London
Esther A. Hamilton
Wellman
Pilotburg Church
Sherberts Haviland
Westinghouse
Roy Durian
Wilbur and
P. M. Swartzendruber
Auds
Wellman Savings Bank
Chuck
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