New Ainsworth School Superintendent Featured Family Portrait
Ainsworth welcomes new superintendent Clarence Rogers and his wife Berlye, with roots in Ellston and Arispe Iowa. The Rogers, married 1927, bring an 18 year old son Ronald at the University of Iowa, plus a Methodist church home in Creston. Ronald starred in multiple sports and now sings at ceremonies.
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Vanita Owens
Rogers
Clarence Rogers
Ellston High School
Elliston
Iowa
Des Moines University
University of Iowa
Berylenant
Arispe
Arispe High School
Ainsworth
Kanawa
Extra
Atherville
Tama
Onawa
Shenandoah
Jesse James
Ronald
Creston Methodist Church
Milburn Spessard
C. M. Rogers
Rodgers Move Into Spessard Home Now Owned by Ainsworth
Superintendent and Mrs. H Rodgers have moved into the former C M Spessard home, which is now owned by the Ainsworth Improvement League.
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H Rodgers
C. M. Spessard
The
Ainsworth Improvement League
Stephens Enjoy Trip Through South States
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Stephens and family return from a trip through North Carolina Tennessee and Kentucky They saw the Smoky Mountains the Cumberlands Norris Dam Cherokee pageant Unto These Hills and met relatives traveling through Ohio The group included many Rabenolds and Dye relatives with visits to Lexington Kentucky and Calumet Farm The party celebrated Mrs Harry Dyes birthday and elected local officers for the year in Ainsworth Iowa.
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Ainsworth
Gene Stephens
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Smoky Mountains
Cumberlands
Norris Dam
Dick Stephens
Ohio
Smoky’s
New York
Canada
Stephens
Calumet Horse Farm
Mrs. Stephens
Lexington
Rabenold Reunion Held at Sunset Park
AINSWORTH The fifth annual Rabenold family reunion took place Sunday August 27 at Sunset Park in Washington. A basket dinner was served at noon and three birthday cakes adorned the table celebrating the occasion.
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Lee Norris
Ainsworth
Rabenold
Sunset Park
Washington
Tuesday Bridge Club at Blankenhorns
Mrs G F Trotter won high score prize with Mrs Glen Miller low and traveling prize as the Tuesday Bridge club met at Mrs Lloyd Blankenhorn. Guests were Mrs Miller and Mrs O R Thoma. Hostess served a one course luncheon with help from Mrs Trotter.
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Lee Norris
Ainsworth
G. F. Trotter
Glen Miller
Lloyd Blankenhorn
Miller
O. R. Thoma
Trotter
Lee Keige
Buffalo
N. Y
Washington
Zimmerman, Minn
Clyde Keige
Lee
Clyde
Lee Hunt
Hazel
John Koehler
John Jr
Rock Island
United Presbyterian Church
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Several Towns
A series of short arrivals and visits are recorded. Wayne Warner and Mr Werner fell seriously ill after visiting at Tom Linson's home and were rushed to Burlington Hospital. Jim and Bill Lins joined Willard Sands for a trip to the State Fair. Maurice Stone family and Elizabeth Witmer of Wayland visited Everette Shearer and the Stones planned a Burlington return Monday. E H Ginkens and Blanche moved to Mt Pleasant where Blanche will teach. Russell Ellinger and son John Paul visited Sam Marsh in Atkinson with family. Cloyce Snider family of Washington stopped at Fred Orris home. Patty and Jerilee stayed overnight. Clarence Walker's family welcomed granddaughter Rebecca Lynn Christner. Harold Gosling and others attended a Masonic meeting in Crawfordsville. A note from Mrs. F M Mahin of Arlington Heights reports Dr Paul Mahin in Louisville with reserve unit alert status awaiting orders.
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Tommy
Jeanne
Burlington
Elizabeth Witmer
Wayland
Everette Shearer
E. H. Ginkens
Blanche
Mt. Pleasant
Russell Ellinger
John Paul
Atkinson
Ill
Sam Marsh
Cloyce Snider
Washington
Fred Orris
Patty
Jerilee
Clarence Walker
Rebecca Lynn Christner
Ammon Christner
Crawfordsville
Harold Gosling
Lee Norris
Howard Stewart
F. M. Mahin
Arlington Hts
Paul Mahin
Nichols
Louisville
Ainsworth Locals Attend Vacations and Visits
Ainsworth residents report trips and home repairs. Blair Woods and family worked on their new home formerly owned by Mrs. Gin Kens and Blanche, while hosting Roger and Jimmy McJunkin of Chicago. Other notes include travel to Des Moines and Burlington for the State Fair and a family illness in Galesburg Illinois.
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Blair Woods
Ginkens
Blanche
Roger
Jimmy McJunken
Chicago
Wood
Roger McJunkin
Mary Morgan
Brighton
Laird Simpson
Bruce McFarland
David
Gilman
Vermont
R. E. McFarland
Effie McCreedy
Sigourney
Charles
F. Trotter
Clarence Richards
West Liberty
Danny Hazelett
Lake Michigan
Dwight Harley
Des Moines
L. H. Trotter
Wisconsin
Fred Hawkins
Galesberg
Ill
James B. McKenna
Family Heads South For Camp Pendleton Departure
The note says he plans to leave August 28 for Camp Pendleton California unless work causes a change. Mrs. Mahin stays with daughter Jane a teacher in Arlington Heights and they home at 925 North Illinois Arlington Heights.
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Camp Pendleton
Calif
September Sermons At Ainsworth Methodist
Tongues of Men and of Angels is the sermon subject at Ainsworth Methodist Church on Sunday September 3 at 11 o'clock based on Corinthians 13. Rev. Carl Steefel opens a four sermon September series titled Preach the Word with topics on thirst eyes and heart from Isaiah 55 Psalm 121 and John 14.
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Ainsworth Methodist Church
Carl Steefel
Duke Biochemist Links ACTH to Hypertension in Nephritis
A Duke University biochemist says high blood pressure in nephritis patients may be caused by ACTH produced in the pituitary gland. He notes that a low protein diet reduces ACTH output and lowers blood pressure.
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Duke University
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