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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1952

Page

5

Ainsworth Local Notes Include Visits and Moves

Ainsworth locals report Mrs Charles Dryden returned from Mercy Hospital in Iowa City after months away. Hazel Hunt visits from Des Moines. Dinner guests at the Lee Hunt home include the Shutt family and Mrs Iva Hemphill. The Wortman family hosted parishioners celebrating a golden wedding in Biggsville. Mr and Mrs Charles Votruba moved near the U1 church, and Charles works at the Triangle cafe. The Bates family moved to the Freeland property in Ainsworth with Dick Bates to work on a farm south of town. Dick Stephens and family moved into the Stephens Sr residence, which they purchased. A Stephens estate sale occurred west of Crawfordsville on Feb 11. Victors and Mrs Dusmond Howte hosted visitors from Crawfordsville. Dorr Etheridace of Iowa City visited Prycoe Nevis Hite. Vie Brtiidhees celebrated their 28th wedding anniversary after moving to Ainsworth in 1924.

Charles Dryden Mercy Hospital Iowa City Hazel Hunt Des Moines Lee Hunt Stanley Shutt Oakville Iva Hemphill Clarinda Shutt Maude Sands Washington Charles Votruba Dale Stephens Crawfordsville Vic Dtusmond Falliner Indizabeth Gingers Dorr Etheridace Prycoe Nevis Hite Horr Rock Ho Oin Nonaworth Sten Rie

Susannah Circle Meets at Marr Home Hostess Named

Mrs Alice Marr hosts Susannah Circle at the Marr home with WSOCS of the Methodist church Thursday February 21 at nine o'clock. Co hosts are Mrs Cecil Fitzgerald Mrs Omi Edmondson Mi Mae Spessard and Mrs Jilda Olds. Devotions led by Mrs Cora Bitting. Program directed by Mrs Viola Beenblossons.

Alice Marr Shsannah Eircle WSOCS Methodist Church Thureday Cecil Fitegerald Omi Edmondson Mi Mae Spessard Jilda Olds Cora Bitting Viola Beenblossons

Mrs Stephens Hosts Martha WSCS Circle at Methodist Church

Mrs Stephens hosts the Martha WSCS circle meeting at the Methodist church on Thursday afternoon February 21 at 2 o clock. Assisting hostess is Mrs Mildred Stephens, devotional leader is Mrs Myrthe Thomas, and a book review will be given by Mrs Agnes Mikselh. Plastic lunch-box liners with five compartments are described as washable and storeable for night-before packing.

I Stephens WSCS Methodist Church Tos Oelock Mildred Stephens Myrthe Thomas Agnes Mikselh

Finke Tisor Wedding Reported For February Ninth

Columbus Junction announces the marriage of Joyce Arlene Finke to Ste. Lester D. Tisor on February 9 at Spin. The couple will reside in Sparta Wisconsin. Also noted are social events, musical tea, and upcoming local meetings including the February Ministers association gathering at Dr. Donald Ho Brush’s home and other community notices.

Martha Butlers Coluembes Junction Earl Finke Columbus Juunetion Joyce Arlene Ste. Lester DD. Tisor Clyde Tisor Spin Sparta Wis William Dhol Hooks Lotisa County Ministeries Association Donald Ho Brush United Presbyterian Church Columbus City Mrs Dodder

Argentina imposes two reduced-work days to curb inflation

President Juan Peron announced austerity amid foreign exchange shortages and inflation. He urged higher farm and mine output to boost earnings. The Financial Times warned of perilous economic collapse as inflation and zeal for rationalism shape postwar policy. Kentucky highlights its leading minerals such as coal natural gas petroleum and stone.

Arecentina Juan C. Peronin London Financial Times Vercentina Kentucky

Local residents noted for health and travel updates

AJ BF Rankin of Hampton attends Rotary meeting after surgery at the state University hospital and recovery. Mr and Mrs Walter Reed visit from Merrill Nebrand at their son Robert Reed’s home on South Iowa Avenue. Mr and Mrs T W Harwood, Mr and Mrs R E B Shannon and William J Shannon attend funeral services for Lt Col Horace D D Pike in Waterloo. Frank L Wilson of 11 Main Street observes his 89th birthday tomorrow. Mr and Mrs Phillip Kneen and family plan a one month auto vacation to Florida and the south. Ernest Gideon returns from Mercy hospital Iowa City with lingering jaw injury. AL Penn and family attend nursing cap ceremony at SUI McBride Hall with 72 classmates capped at Westhivn reception.

Walter Reed Merrill Nebrand Robert Reed Iowa Avenue T. W. Harwood R. EB. Shannon William J Shannon Waterloo Horace DD Pike Frank L. Wilson S11 Main St Mroo Phillip Kneen Florida Louisiana Ernest Gideon Mercy Hospital Iowa City AL. Penn Terry Beverly Mills Trestimen SUI School of Nursing McBride Hall Marolyn Fenn Westhiwn Duane Stutzman Mt. Pleasant H. F. Fieher John Schlatter ES Mullett Sarah Widmer Stutzman Kether Vicher Karena Ralph Wehr Ervin Stauffer Everett Hilemar Harold Kauffman OFS School of Instruction Washington Ted Tschantz Delta Alpha Stiia Wayland Mennonite Church Eichteen Regress Club Wayne Limerman Olive Boller Valentine Theale Magazine W. A. C. Wenger J. St. Boshart Floyd Stilwell Ronald Roth FM Wilson Dewees Grove Ilinois Tewnas

Dr M L Smith Eyes Examined and Glasses Prescribed

Eye specialist Dr M L Smith offers examinations at North Side Square with glasses prescribed only when needed. He treats child vision problems and provides visual training and contact lenses. Phone 914.

Lemmon John W. Lemmon East Side Square M. L. Smith North Side Square

Former Wayland Pastor Now In Winton Calif

Wayland news notes Rev Elmer Basinger now serves temporarily at Bethel Mennonite church in Winton California. He previously led Wayland Mennonite and left Donnellson after his wife’s death traveling about 8000 miles to visit relatives. He plans to attend the Mennonite World Conference in Basel Switzerland in August with stops in France Germany Holland and England.

George Kh. Holler Wayland Elmer Basinger Bethel Mennonite Church Winton Calif Basinger Wayland Mennonite Church Donnellson Basel Switzerland France Germany Holland England Dean Stagner Clarteverts Wellman C. BK Willard Hiauenstein Joel Garretson Cathy Salem Omer Roth C., W. Carter Nevil Cox Roy Mullenax Boyd Nelson Jack Williams Henry County Schoolmasters Club Mt. Uleasant John Dill Hulme

Mrs Frank Visits Waterloo Household With Wedding Guests

Mrs 1 HL Frank of Waterloo visited Monday at her mother Mrs Wilbur Miller's home. Also present were her brother in law Mr Earl Limerman and sister Mrs Eastland’s brother Wo AO Flink of Marshall Field and Co. in Chicago among others.

HL Frank Waterloo Wilbur Miller Heather Earl Limerman

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