Community clubs convene with varied February notices
Four Corners Club meets with six members and two children present. ROS Club hosts bridge and refreshments as Mrs. Grove Letts hosts. Sorosis Club plans a cooperative luncheon with program by Olive Miksch on consumer topics. American Legion Auxiliary eyes scuffies for Veterans Hospital and requests materials. United Presbyterian Church Women, Give and Take Club, and Order of Eastern Star schedule meetings. Bridal shower honors Donna Blatter of Des Moines for Feb 17 Des Moines wedding to Robert Eckerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Four Corners Club
Jess Pearson
Clarence Kaufman
Roy Geret
Sorosis Club
Lloyd Edwards
Fred Pfeifer
Claude Kilgore
Olive Miksch
American Legion Auxiliary
Gerard Megdelsen
Veterans Hospital
Darold Jones
Lee Hunt
Howard Schultz
Sharon
Donna Blatter
Des Moines
Miss Blatter
St. John’s Catholic Church
Robert E. Eckerson
Gary van Dyke
Sewing Circle
Raymond Wilson
Iowa City
Myrtle Thoma
Corbin Crawford
Glen Lord
Ora Marlett
Crawfordsville
Louise Stout
Ainsworth Methodist
M.Y.F
United Presbyterian Women and Prayer Groups Meet
The United Presbyterian Women's Association of Ainsworth will meet with Mrs. George Colthurst Thursday at 1 30 p m with Mrs Max White Sr as cohostess. Bible study led by Mrs Harold Ross and program by Mrs Claude Kilgore. Prayer Group I meets with Mrs Lee Coury Wednesday morning and Prayer Group I with Mrs George T Koehler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Association of the
United Presbyterian Church
George Colthurst
Max White
Harold Ross
Claude Kilgore
Grove Letts
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Fred Hawkins
WSCS
Methodist Church
Ainsworth
United Presbyterian Women's Association of
Max White Sr
Lee Coury
George T. Koehler
Roy Pages Guests In Schultz Home
A social roundup from Brighton and nearby towns notes Roy Page and family hosting visitors including Ed Blatter in the Schultz home. Other entries mention Mable Thompson’s hospital discharge and various local visits and illnesses across Wilton Junction, Cedar Falls College students home on break, and flooding concerns after Long Creek’s rise. Cincinnati report: St Clare's parishioners seek English Mass parts with Rome Liturgical Commission approval after Poland’s language allowance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Roy Page
Brighton
Howard Schultz
Ed Blatter
Washington
Mable Thompson
University Hospitals
Iowa City
D. R. Harbisons
Columbus Junction
Charles D. Thompson
Harbison
Gary Letts
Kenneth Wulf
Priscillia Thompson
Cedar Falls College
Max Meeks
Everette Meeks
Des Moines
Cincinnati, Ohio
UPI
St. Clare’s
College Hill
Liturgical Commission
Rome
Poland
Supt Ross Receives Notice On District Ruling
Superintendent Ross received a notice from County Superintendent Dwight G. Bode regarding an Iowa Code ruling. The document questions attaching all areas to twelve grade districts by July 1 1962 and suggests county boards may acquire jurisdiction post 1962 if not reorganized. Ainsworth High School assessed shelter options with Stanley Engineering. Honor roll lists seniors Gene Alvine Maria Hazelett Linda Martin Cheryl Rees Louise Stout Carla Zieglowsky and other students across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Hultman
Paul F. Johnston
Hultman
County Board of Education
State Board of Public Instruction
County Boards of Education
Stanley Engineering Company of
Muscatine
Ainsworth High School
Gene Alvine
Maria Hazelett
Linda Martin
Cheryl Rees
Louise Stout
Carla Zieglowsky
Georgia Gilland
Linda Lowe
Alma Havel
Sherry Roberts
Janice Lince
Pat Gerdes
Janet Coon
Ed Skubal
Marcia Hazelett
Rosemary Koehler
Ann Lord
Gene McCracken
Jim Moore
Sue Thompson
Lynn Alvine
Dianne Brehmer
Pat Lowe
Mildred Stout
Mike Zachs
Ronnie Zieglowsky
Connie Carson
Pat Dea
Barbara Stettler
Past Matrons Club and Friends Gather For Potluck Supper
The Past Matrons Club met at the Masonic Temple for a potluck supper with twenty attendees. Afterward the men played cards while the ladies held their meeting and social time. Upcoming events include a March 2 meeting with Mrs. Orie O Connor and Mrs. Myrtle Thoma and a February 10 gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Don Rabenold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Blankenhorn
First Snow in Forty Years Shocks Salinas California
Mrs Max White Jr notes Salinas experienced its first snow in four decades causing school closures and numerous accidents. She observes locals and visiting children adapted with overshoes and mittens, while native Californians expected the unusual winter event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Herman Wagenknecht
Harold Jones
Allen
Kenneth Arthur
Birthday and visit notes from Cotter and nearby towns
Guests gathered Sunday at Mrs. Esther Arthur's Cotter home to celebrate Ivan Arthur's 12th birthday. Becky Sue Thompson visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs C A Thompson. Mrs. Charles Thompson honored at a Washington birthday supper with Mr. Thompson and Ricky Hugh. Lee Conry and Eldon Conry hosted a Batavia closing out sale prep weekend. Visitors Mr and Mrs John Wagenknecht of West Branch and Mrs J A Schilthuis of Portland stayed with Herman Wagenknecht Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Arthur
Cotter
Ivan Arthur
Becky Sue Thompson
C. A. Thompson
Charles Thompson
Washington
Mr. Thompson
Ricky Hugh
Lee Conry
Eldon Conry
Batavia
John Wagenknecht
West Branch
J. A. Schilthuis
Portland, Ore
Herman Wagenkencht
Pioneer Woman Engineer At University Of Washington
M I Carswell becomes the university’s first full time female faculty member in the College of Electrical Engineering. She will teach and research microwave networks under a U S Air Force contract, after Stanford PhD and Stanford MS alongside Stanford ties. She notes collaboration with men and describes opportunities for women as requiring effort and interest. Two of her students are women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle, Wash
UPI
The
University of Washington
M. I. Carswell
College of Electrical Engineering
Miss Carswell
Stanford University
University of Colorado
Stanford
Washington
Wayland Sunday School Group Holds All Day Iowa Meeting
Wide Awake Workers class members from Wayland Methodist Church joined an all day session in Iowa City January 25 led by Mrs. Marjorie Boshart. Officers were elected including president Lavern Farmer and secretary treasurer Noah Wyse. A meal, devotions, and a business session followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Wittmeh Wayland
Wide Awake Workers
The
Methodist Church
Iowa City
Marjorie Boshart
Ralph Stuart
Ralph Roth
Lavern Farmer
Clarencé Shumaker
Grace McCoy
Jemina McClintic
Paul Strickfaden
Sherm Umphrey
Boshart
Noah Wyse
Elmer Wyse
Washington County
Kent Feed Turkey Growers
Mennonite Sunday School
John Rhodes
Tama
Elks Chanters
Muscatine
Blanche Young
Omer Seberg
Olds
Wayland Methodist Parsonage
Fred Martin
Seberg
California
George Boozel
John
Lindavista Drive
Des Moines
Dale Richenberger
Roger Wyse
Dean Kauffman
Donald Kauffman
Clinton Hertig
A. F. Garrett
Orval Miller
Lennox
Marshalltown
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Four Corners
ROS Club
R. O. S. Club
Paul Beard
Mac Wallace
John Skubal
W. A. MacGinnis
Legion
UPW
Frozen Food Service
Ainsworth Meat & Locker Service
Dial
Smith Douglass
Community Feed Inc
Ainsworth, Iowa
Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
TOE Palooka
Chee
Joey
Blondie
Dixie Dugan
BY Mevoy and
Striebel
Eaikkk
Herb Charlie
Nancy
Chic Young
BY Ernie Bushmiller
Roy Pages
Schultz
Wilton Junction
Louis Pruess
Esther Maurer
Mark Meeks
Orville Meeks
Riverside
Merle Nebergal
Ida Rehbehn
Atalissa
Wayne Hethcote
Prescott
George Goble
Bernard Paulys
Ft. Madison
Long Creek
Supt
Ross
Dwight G. Bode
Everett’s
All In
Dat
Edward M. Kennedy
Edward J. McCormack Jr
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Boston
John W. McCormack
By Eldon Barrett
United Press International
National Association of Food Chains
Association
Wayland
New York
National Basketball League
Vennis the Menace
By Hank Ketcham
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