Ainsworth groups plan Christmas meetings and events
Community clubs and societies in Ainsworth held Christmas gatherings and planned future activities. Friendly Families Club hosted a 12:30 luncheon with cake for a member’s birthday. Four Corners Club shared a cooperative dinner. World Day of Prayer planning began for March 1 with theme More Than Conquerors.
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Ainsworth
W.D. Roberts
Friendly Families Club
Pearl Leeper
Dale Roberts
John Frame
Four Corners Club
Clarence Kaufman
Hattie Murphy
May Carson
World Day of Prayer
World Day of Prayer Committee
Lawrence Wilson
Pete Koehler
Tom Skubal
Methodists Plan 50th Anniversary at Ainsworth Church
Ainsworth Methodist Church marks 50 years since the present building was dedicated debt free on January 5 1913 following a 1912 fire. The January 13 observance will feature Dr Paul Hann district superintendent, a 10 45 a m worship service, a basket dinner, and an informal afternoon program.
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Ainsworth
Paul Hann
Olive Miksch
Clarke Pfeifer
Dale Roberts
W.D. Roberts
William ©. Simbro
Ainsworth Men Plan Service Club Meeting
The Ainsworth community moves closer to forming a service club with a Saturday January 12 7 30 p m Legion Hall meeting for all interested men. Lions Club representatives explained benefits while fourteen attendees signed to become charter members and organizers hope for at least 25 members.
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Ainsworth
Legion Hall
Lions Club
Lacy Lines
C. M. Spessard
A.D. Brown
W. A. Trotter
H.E. Ross
Ben Fitzgerald
Charles Croll
Plan UPW Meeting With Mrs Kilgore
Mrs Claude Kilgore will entertain the Ainsworth United Presbyterian Women Thursday at 1 30 p.m. with a Christmas tea and guest day. All women are invited. The program will be given by Mrs Louis Koehler. Members are asked to bring Christmas stockings and cookies or candy for packing Christmas boxes.
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Ainsworth
Claude Kilgore
Ainsworth United Presbyterian
Louis Koehler
Essie Yoss Weds Ewell Edding in Gillespie
A marriage between Mrs. Essie Yoss and Ewell Edding took place Saturday at the Baptist parsonage in Gillespie Illinois. A reception and wedding dinner followed at the Gillespie Cafe. The couple resides in Gillespie.
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Essie Yoss
Ewell Edding
Ainsworth Methodist Activities and Community Notes
Ainsworth locals report upcoming church events. The Methodist Youth Fellowship plans a Sunday caroling session at 6 45 PM with post event refreshments. The Methodist Mixers host a chili supper and Christmas party at the parsonage Tuesday at 7 PM inviting all young adults.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Ainsworth School News Highlights Civil Defense Training
Gary Van Dyke ends an intensive Civil Defense course earning a certificate to teach. If interest grows, a class may form in Ainsworth. The fifteen hour program ran under Mr Dockendorff and state sponsorship. Doctor Metcalf advised social studies references. Sidney A Coon, 1959 Ainsworth graduate, joined Phi Beta Kappa at the State University of Iowa. Phi Beta Kappa initiation occurred last Sunday. A Mount Pleasant bus drivers clinic on first aid and related topics is planned next Thursday. Vaccination clinics for diphtheria tetanus tetanus whooping cough and smallpox will be held at the Ainsworth School beginning in January with a 50 cent fee per injection for students of all ages. Student pictures were taken earlier. retakes scheduled for December 7. Judy Simpson reports a large purple and white Tiger Pennant for the Pep Club to be displayed in the gym. Alma Havel and Mike Klopfenstein led the December 6 Student Council meeting. chapel and dress-up day set for December 20 with Christmas decor purchases planned. Mike Klopfenstein notes George Trotter, first team all-conference football, is active in track science club Letter Club bands chorus and vocal ensembles, with chemistry as a favored subject. George is the son of Mr and Mrs Larry Trotter.
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Gary van Dyke
Ainsworth
Dockendorff
State Department
Metcalf
Sidney A. Coon
Phi Beta Kappa
State University
Madellen Pronga
Judy Simpson
Denton Simpson
Davenport
Alma Havel
Mike Klopfenstein
Ron Zieglowsky
Gene McCracken
Stuart Kolosick
Local visitors share Friday afternoon and family gatherings
Mrs Pearl Adams and friends from Conesville visited Friday afternoon with Mrs May Carson. The Hawkinses joined in celebrating Mrs Mary McKenas 81st birthday and Maurice Greene hosted a Sunday visit with Tobin and Mc Kean families. Michele Greene returned home to visit. Hollywood arts program revealed by Seven Arts Productions lists major motion pictures and Broadway shows including The New Adventures of Robins on Crusoe Two For The See Saw America and Dr Strangelove.
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Pearl Adams
Fred Showalter
Rollo McKean
Conesville
May Carson
Pat Tobin
Joe Tobin
Maurice Greene
Olin
Michele Greene
Arts Program
Hollywood
UPI
Seven Arts Productions, Ltd
Dr Strangelove
Atomic Energy Now Solving Murders Atoms aid crime solving
At the American Nuclear Society meeting the Atomic Energy Commission and private firms described neutron activation analysis and other atomic sleuths used by FBI police labs IRS and Narcotics to identify evidence. Techniques detect tiny gun powder traces hair fibers and labels to match crimes and verify ages of spirits.
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Washington
API
Atomic Energy
Internal Revenue Service
Bureau of Narcotics
American Nuclear Society
The
Atomic Energy Commission
General Dynamics Corp
San Diego
Technical Measurement Corp
North Haven
Conn
General Dynamics
Napoleon
Revenue Service
Santa Claus Coming To Ainsworth On December 15
Word is received that Santa Claus will be in Ainsworth at 1 30 p m Saturday December 15. The bearded gent will have treats for all the youngsters.
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Santa Claus
Ainsworth
Farm Bureau Backs 10 Percent Federal Spending Cut Plan
American Farm Bureau Federation leaders push 1963 policy resolutions calling for a ten percent cut in federal spending and a $1 billion reduction in farm price support outlays. The package seeks less federal pervasiveness in agriculture and broader tax cut funding.
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Atlanta, Ga
UPI
American Farm Bureau’ Federation
Farm Bureau
Resolutions Committee
French children play with castles this Christmas
Paris stores offer medieval castles knights in armor and toy gendarme outfits for French youngsters. Prices range from 14 new francs for a cardboard castle to 325 francs for a knight costume. Also available are Le Mans and Monte Carlo racing sets and dollhouse kitchens with miniature wine bottles.
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Paris
UPI
France
Knights’ Armor
America
Wild West
le Mans
Monte Carlo
Mam
Santa Claus
Pere Noel
Father Christmas
TV Radio Schedule Fragment Signals Classic Day’s Lineup
A dense listing shows a full day’s broadcasts with news weather sports and soap operas. Programs include Hunt Wrinkley Hazel Brent Jack Denny News Weather Wrestling The Virginian Perry Weather Tonight News Wagon Train and College of Air plus Captain Kangaroo Guiding Light Houseparty and The World Turns.
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ETVO
Hunt.Wrinkley
Hazel Too Llesh Bridges
Red Skelter
Jack Denny
Garey Moore
Late Bhow
Real MetCoys
Pete
Iladys
Love of Life
Guiding Light
Ilionatre
Tell
Max Yor
Tele College of Air Soot
Kangaroo
the Metays
Pete & Gladys
Guiding Light Almanac
Ktvo Forum
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Penny Henry
Larry Trotter
Myrtle Thoma
Orie O'Conner
Miss Henry
Gerard Mexychelsen
Carrie McCreedy
Myron Mc Creedy
Ernest Mc Creedy
Fairfield
OES Meeting
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Fred Hawkins
Bill Hawkins
Gilbert Wood
Max White Sr
Glen Lord
Alvin Wehr
Joe Wood
Temple
Lee Conry
Harold Ross
Russell Jones
R.o.s. Club
Kenneth Ornduff
G. F. Trotter
Uest
Trotter
Grove Letts
Don Rabenold
WSCS
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church
Duane White
Herman Wagenknecht
Henry Wagenknecht
Mina Paulsgrove
Melvin Soukup
Lee Hunt
Thoma
O’connor
Julie Woods
Betty Lord
Patti Gerdes
Janice Darby
Vickie Young
Mary Ann Martin
George Colthurst
Sunnyhaven
Pines Rest
Sorosis Club
Corbin Crawford
W. A. McGinnis
Joseph Kirkpatrick
Lincoln Street
Lincoln Street Club
Harold Nichols
Nichols
Mae Lamb
Children’s Fund
Methodists
Mrs. Kilgore
Birthday Club
Milburn Spessard
Jay Wests
Keokuk
Milo Arthur
Veterans Hospital
Marie Loos
Oskaloosa
Howard Schultz
Darold Jones
Cotter Presbyterian Church
Charles Jenkins
Iowa City
Hammond
Ind
Jenkins
Kermit Jenkins
Forrest Miksch
Oswego
Kan
Eva Hucke
Mound Valley
Kansas
Robert Miksch
Bobce Kurtz
Moline
Mae Spessard
Dell Walker
Carrie Wheeler
Ainsworth School
George Trotter
George
Mary McKenna
Skeetz Hardware
Everett's Standard Service
Dial
Farm Supports
AFBF
Gar
U.S
By Aline Mosby
United Press International
ORM
PIG Grower
Community Feed, Inc
Ainsworth, Iowa
Lowa
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
Area Television
Ter
Marshal Dillon
Lloyd Bridges
Red Skelton
Jack Benny
Peter Gunn
Wwoc
Aoe
Laramie Empire
Dick Powell
Chet Huntley
Three Sons
EzcRro
Iowa
Red Bkelton
Garry Moore
Jows
Daily Word
Government
Todey
Ray Hen
Matutre
Loretta Young
Mia Hens
Daddy
Hallywood
Apn Vern
Hunt
Brinkley
Perry
College of Air
Wangaroo
Lucey
Met
Pete & Tiludyve
Leo Lecge
Weather Hunt
CBS
Thobtie Aillis
My Three Sons
Steel Hour
CBS Reports
Dobie Wullis
Dick van Dyke
Bteel Llour
Jane Wyman
Ernie Ford
Beven Keys Breer
Steve
Uu Wo
Donna Teed
Wagon Train
Dobie Gillis Hillbillies
Sreel
Loretta Young News Weather Sports
KCRG
Tehubs
Rnie Ford
Seven Keys Ueen
Sheriff Steve
NBC News News
Loretta Oung
Malone
KTVO
Evening Journal
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