Ainsworth School Activities Highlight February Events
Former social studies teacher Kenneth Miner has earned the rank of Ensign in the Navy after officer training. Professor Louis Lynch visited the county schools, library books were delivered for the month, and Riverside junior high boys were slated to play. Ainsworth hosted a Friday program featuring a one act play Wits. dow and readings from Cheaper by the Dozen, with district speech contest on Saturday. The district play sects contest was set for Thursday with nine other schools. A seniors class play Teen-Age Millionaire was chosen for later. Junior class sponsored dances followed Friday games, and Mt. Union sectional free throw results listed Tigerettes and scorers.
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Kenneth Miner
Ainsworth
Navy
Louis Lynch
State College of Iowa
Riverside
Carolyn Coon
Ainsworth Auditorium
Carol Donaldson
Pat de
Mike Klopfenstein
Linda Cottr
Mike Zachs
Dianne Brehmer
John Ellinger
Madellen Pronga
Pattierdes
Alma Havel
Tom White
Othe
Ainsworth School
Jerry Mapel
Mike Wood
Ed Skubal
Cochran
Robert St. Clair
Donna Miller
Ellen Knott Neruy
Mt. Union
Pepper-Ettes 4-H Members in Meeting
The Pepper Ettes 4-H Club met Saturday afternoon in Ainsworth with Patti Gerdes and June Johnston speaking on Making Things with Milk. Demonstrations were given by Siaron Gerot Milie Stout, Patti Gerdes, Brekmer, Cindy Gesling, and Relisaes. A contribution was given to IFYE. Next meeting set for March 9 with Millie Stout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Pepper Ettes 4 - H Club
Patti Gerdes
June Johnston
Siaron Gerot
Brekmer
Cindy Gesling
Relisaes
IFYE
Millie Stout
Pinochle Club Meets At Cleo Orris Home
The Pinochle group met Thursday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Orris home. Pinochle was played at three tables and refreshments were served at the close. The next meeting will be March 7 with Mr. and Mrs. Max White Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Cleo Orris
Max White
Sewing Circle Hostess Opens Meeting at Mrs Don Simmering
Mrs Don Simmering served as hostess to the Sewing Circle gathering Tuesday afternoon. Refreshments were provided. The next meeting is scheduled for February 19 with Mrs Gary Van Dyke assisting.
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Mrs. Don Simmering
Heartland Workers Named for Ainsworth Heart Fund Drive
Ross serves as campaign chairman in Ainsworth with solicitors listed as Mrs Agnes Bowman Mrs Don Rabenold Mrs George Colthurst Mrs Charles D Thompson Mrs Charles Jenkins Mrs Richard McFarland Mrs Fred Pfeifer Mrs Charles Droll Mrs GF Trotter and Mrs Ronald Hawkins. Lloyd Edwards chairs Oregon Township drive and February 28 is Heart Sunday with materials available for club programs.
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Ainsworth
OES Instruction To Be Held Wednesday
AINSWORTH The OES met at the Masonic Temple with Mrs Bill Hawkins and Fred Hawkins presiding. Mrs Don Bust was installed as Ruth and future plans included a school of instruction on Wednesday February 13 at the temple. Refreshments were served by several members.
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Ainsworth
OES
Masonic Temple
Bill Hawkins
Fred Hawkins
Don Bust
Ruth
School of Instruction
Temple
Bill Trotter
G. Trotter
Will Dea
Harold Ross
Supper Club Meets in G F Trotter Home
Ainsworth residents gathered Saturday at the G F Trotter home for the Supper Club. Bridge was played at two tables with high score prize going to Mrs. Floyd Blankenhorn and Don Rabenold. Consolation prizes went to Mrs. Don Rabenold and Orie O Conner. Next meeting set for February 23 with the Rabenolds.
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Ainsworth
GP. Trotter
Floyd Blankenhorn
Don Rabenold
Orie O'Conner
Rabenolds
County Health Nurse Speaks to Club Group
County health nurse Mrs. Suter spoke to the Irienaty Families club meeting at Mrs Stout Sr home. She covered polio vaccines home poisoning and related health topics. An informal Q and A followed with small business notes and refreshments served by Mrs Stout and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
Bill Stout
Ainsworth Locals Share Visits and Travel Updates
Ainsworth locals recount travels from Mt. Pleasant to Apple Valley California and back, noting fog delays and warm weather. Families attend a Federal Land Bank dinner in Pleasant, plus gatherings for birthdays and multiple visits among relatives. A note mentions Maynard Hites becoming vice president of Barker-Roe Publishing Co in Chicago.
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Dwight Harley
Mt. Pleasant
Apple Valley
Calif
G.F. Trotter
Sam Stephens
C.A. Thompson
Charles Rademaker
Federal Land Bank
MU Pleasant Wednesds
Jane Mabin
Maynard (Doolie) Hites
Barker - Roe Publishing Co
Chicago
Roe Peterson Co
Four Corners Club Meets With Mrs Bowman
The Four Corners Club met Thursday with Mrs Agnes Bowman and Mrs Dennis Stout. The afternoon was spent making items. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be March 7 with Mrs Cora Bitting.
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Ainsworth
Four Corners Club
Mes
Agnes Bowman
Dennis Stout
Cora Bitting
Legion Auxiliary Work Session to Be Held Tuesday
AINSWORTH The Americas Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday February 19 at 10 30 a.m. in Legion Hall for an all day meeting Members should bring or be prepared to gather carpet rag material and to make scarves Scissors needle and thread are needed A potluck dinner will start at noon Hostesses are Mrs Wilk lard McCracken Mrs John Dea and Mrs C A Thompson Members should bring a dish to pass and their own table service Mrs Harold Ross will present a program on communism.
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Ainsworth
Americas Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Hosteses
Wilk Lard McCracken
John Dea
C.A. Thompson
Harold Ross
Feed Grain Program At School Wednesday
Ainsworth county ASC office manager will explain the feed grain program at a meeting in the Ainsworth school. All interested persons are invited to attend at 7:30 p.m. Coffee and doughnuts will be furnished by the Ainsworth State Bank.
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Ainsworth
Washington County
ASC
Ainsworthchool
The
Ainsworth State Bank
Sorosis Club Marks 36th Anniversary at Ainsworth
The Sorosis Study Club met at Mrs Paul Beards home for a cooperative dinner celebrating its 36th anniversary. Co hosts Mrs Mac Wallace and Mrs WD Roberts arranged pink and arctic decorations with sweet pea centerpieces. roll call for topics nominated officers including Grove Leits as president and Lloyd Edwards as vice president. A program on Great Leaders featured slides. plans for a March exhibit at Ainsworth Methodist Church were announced by Mrs Fred Pfeifer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Sorosis Study Club
Paul Beard
Mac Wallace
WD. Roberts
Roberts
Burke McCreedy
Corbin Crawford
Charles Rademaker
Grove Leits
Lloyd Edwards
Evercite Tobin
Mae Wallace
Havel Gerdes
Everette Tobin
Grove Letts
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Fred Pfeifer
Ainsworth UPW Holds All Day Sewing Meeting
Nine United Presbyterian Women met with Mrs. George T Koesler for an all day prayer and sewing session. Rev Dale Brohmer attended the prayer time. A cooperative salad line was served at noon as quilt blocks were sewn and crib quilts backed and tied. Baby blankets and pillow slips were requested for the next meeting with Mrs. Harold Ross.
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Ainsworth
United Presbyterian Women
George T. Koesler
Dale Brohmer
John Koesler
Harold Ross
Lawrence Wilson
Louis Kochler
Robert Gerot
Cauliflower Soaking Routine for Salt Water Prep
Soak cauliflower in salt water for at least 39 minutes before cooking to soften texture and enhance flavor. Maintain steady simmer after soaking, then finish with preferred seasonings or sauces.
Stormproof Telephone Lines Expand Across Iowa
Northwestern Bell plans a 5 million program to stormproof long distance lines linking Iowa cities. More than 20 000 miles of wires will be added with 312 miles buried and microwave routes extended. By year end 90 percent of long distance lines will be protected, with new cables and substations increasing intercity connections across Des Moines Council Bluffs Atlantic Winterset and others.
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Desmol
DPA
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Iowa
Doung. Mulhearn
Northwestern Bell
Meochalltown
Oskaloosa
Mulhearn
Davenport
Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Mason City
Minneapolis
Clarinda
Shenandoah
Kansas City
Dubuque
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Atlantic
Carroll
Harlan
Winterset
Osceola
Chariton
DeWitt
Maquoketa
Iowa City
Ainsworth
Washington Ottumwa
Bloomfield
Centerville
Telphone
Rthwestern Bell
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David Stephens
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Gene Ste
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Pharr
Texas
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George Lords
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Milburn Spessard
W.D. Roberts
South
Sidney A. Coon
State University of Town
Junior Se American Legion Auxiliary
California
Harlan Evans
Wichita Falls
Reno
Nev
E. J. Evans
Olive
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Mr. Evans
Air Force
Chude Tucker
Wayland
Clarence McConkey
Norton Holthaus
Jack Holthaus
Te Wscs
Methodist
HPI
Midwest University
Weill
Community Feed, Inc
Ainsworth Town
Mrs. Bowman
Sorosis Club
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YAHOO
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Seno
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Ham Fisher
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