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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1963

Page

12

Annual Pictures Highlight Ainsworth High School Activities

Ainsworth High School marks its 1963 annual with Edwin No Votny photographing glee clubs athletic groups pep club and Tiger Tales staff. Stan McCreedy stands out as junior football linebacker and versatile singer active in Mixed Chorus Boys Glee and Boys Quartet alongside science and other clubs. Bulletin board features winter scenes. faculty news covers science film libraries. sports note details schedule shifts and sectional tournament dates for Tiger teams and girls teams at Mt Union and Columbus Junction.

Edwin No Votny Ainsworth Tiger Tales Mike Kiopfenstein AHS Stan McCreedy Stan Burke McCreedy Ainsworth High School Russell Ellinger H. E. Ross Riverside West Burlington Tigerettes Mt. Union

Past Matrons Meet With Mrs. O Connor

The Past Matrons gathered at Mrs. Orie O Connor's home Friday evening with Mrs. Myrtle Thoma as co host. Cribbage followed the supper while the women held a business meeting presided over by Mrs. Fred Hawkins. They planned a school of instruction for February 15 at the Masonic Temple and signed a card for Mrs. Russell Zickefoose, then patient in Burlington hospital. There will be no March meeting.

Ainsworth Orie O'Connor Myrtle Thoma Fred Hawkins School of Instruction Masonic Temple Russell Zickefoose Burlington Hospital

Kensington Club Meeting At Ainsworth

Mrs Mable Thompson hosted the Kensington Club gathering in Ainsworth with eight members and two guests Mrs Roy Marr and Mrs Charles D Thompson. Mrs Harold Ross led the business session and Mrs W J Dea shared an article on What Do You Know About Your Country Roll call answered with What Do You Know The afternoon included needlework and visiting Refreshments were provided by Mrs Charles Thompson The next meeting is scheduled for February 13 with Mrs G F Trotter.

G. F. Trotter

East Asia Topic of School on Missions at Methodist Church

The church wide school of missions titled The Rim of East Asia will run Sunday evenings this month at the Methodist church. Sessions feature teachers for all ages and a three week program including Taiwan, Okinawa, and an Asian dinner with guest speaker John Wang from Formosa. The February 2 session covered Korea.

Okinawa John Wang Formosa Wang State University of Iowa Korea

Glen Lords Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Glen Lord observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a Friday turkey dinner hosted at their home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Mundt and Catherine of Burlington and family friends. The hosts used a blue, white and silver color scheme for the table. The evening continued with social visits.

Local notes from Ainsworth and vicinity

Ainsworth Locals report on 4-H club meeting plans and travel by Patti Gerdes, Myrtle Thoma’s Texas visit, and Milo Arthur’s discharge from Veterans Hospital. Updates cover Fuller family relocations, birthdays and local dinners, obituaries for George McConahay, and community events at OFS, Scrosis, and Sacha clubs. Mentions Jack Holthaus visit from Ft. Hood and a London science note on a breath alcohol detector from UPI.

Farm Use Up While Exports Dwindle in 1962 Review

Washington report from the Agriculture Department notes domestic use of farm products rose 1.6 percent in 1962 while exports declined. With production near 1961 levels, total use exceeded production plus imports, and stock changes favored beef and dairy but reduced feed grains and wheat. Population and income growth push demand, with 1963 seen higher per capita meat and dairy use but softer milk and egg consumption. News covers stock movements and meat supply implications across eight midwestern states.

Washington UPS Agriculture Department Department North Central States

Poultry Production Hits New High in 1962

1962 broiler production in 22 states reached a record 1 875 259 000 birds with an average live weight price of 15.5 cents per pound and gross income of 963 163 000. This follows 1961 gains, while beef and lamb supply faced earlier estimates of declines. In New York half the adult population reportedly over weight with Metrecal meals boosting public nutrition concerns.

New York UPI Edward Dalton Co Mead Johnson & Company

Twins Ask Not at Home to Mail Heart Gifts

The article notes twin siblings request not to be at home to receive or mail heart shaped gifts, highlighting their concern for privacy and safety while describing the family’s situation and local reaction.

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