Texan Trophy Trio Displayed by Ainsworth Hunter
J D RABENOLD of Ainsworth admires three hunting trophies from Texas on display in the Ainsworth State Bank. The boar from Calahand ranch in Larado weighs about three years old, the 190 pound deer, and a 15 pound wild turkey from Frank Kinkad ranch at Uvalde. The turkey arrived earlier. the other mounts arrived last Friday. Rabenold bagged all three last December on Texas ranches owned by friends and the trophies will be shown elsewhere after a period in the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Rabenold
Ainsworth
Texas
Calahand
Larado
Don
Frank Kinkad
Uvalde
Tri-cities
Ainsworth State Bank
Scattergood Movie Debuts in Ainsworth Saturday Night
The Scattergood Survives A Murder film a mystery comedy stars Guy Kibbee Margaret Hayes and John Arthur and screens Saturday July 23 on Front Street Ainsworth. The program includes two shorts Fishing Thrills and Molly Moo Cow and the Butterflies. The free summer event is sponsored by the Ainsworth chamber with Milburn Spessard as project chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Scattergood Baines
Saturday Evening Post
Guy Kibbee
Margaret Hayes
John
Ainsworth Chamber of Commerce
Milburn Spessard
Sacred concert at United Presbyterian Church delights audience
An appreciative crowd enjoyed a Sunday evening program by the church’s junior and senior choirs. Soloists included Betty Koehler, Kenneth McConnell, Scott Orris, and George Colthurst, with Peggy Koehler and Dorothy Hunt at the piano. Julia Koehler directed the choirs with gifts presented to her by Dr. Littlewood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Norris
Ainsworth
Th United Presbyterian Church
Betty Koehler
Kenneth McConnell
Scott Orris
George Colthurst
Peggy Koehler
Dorothy Hunt
Julia Koehler
Littlewood
Fred Orris
Mari Dee
William Trotter
William Littlewood
Margaret
Lois Gosling
Hazel Hunt
Majel Arthur
William Koehler
Owen White
Mac Wallace
Clarence Pulse
Scott
Reid Orris
John Koehler
Keith Orris
Methodist Juniors Attend Iowa Wesleyan Camp
Eleven juniors from Ainsworth Methodist youth fellowship attend a week at Iowa Wesleyan College camp led by Rev. Carl Stiefel. Seven seniors joined earlier. nearly 170 boys and girls are at the camp with listed juniors including Larry Clegg Ellen Dunbar Bob Hawkins Carl Hawkins Bill Hazlett Sandra Ornduff Jimmy Quinn Kathleen Stephens George Stephens George Stout Mary Jo Thompson Jim Wagenknecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Iowa Wesleyan College
Ainsworth Methodist Youth Fellowship
Larry Clegg
Ellen Dunbar
Bob Hawkins
Carl Hawkins
Bill Hazelett
Sandra Ornduff
Jimmy Quinn
Kathleen Stephens
George Stephens
George Stout
Mary Joan Thompson
Jim Wagenknecht
Carl Stiefel
Methodist Circles Plan July 21 Meeting in Ainsworth
Two circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Ainsworth Methodist church schedule a July 21 gathering at 2 oclock. Martha circle will meet with Mrs William L McGinnis to sew aprons for the bazaar. Susannah circle joins Mrs John Clegg with co hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Ainsworth
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Martha
William L. McGinnis
Susannah
John Clegg
Ainsworth Shoe Shine Quartet Brightens Front Street
Four boys aged eleven to thirteen run a sidewalk shoe shine business in front of A D Browns Hardware. They offer a dime shine and a song on busy Saturday nights with an electric fan for cooling customers. The quartet includes Hugh Brown Richard Lee Buck William McFarland and John Simpson. They claim to shine white shoes particularly well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Brown
Richard Lee Buck
William McFarland
John Simpson
A. D. Brown
Front Street
Honor George Trotter With Birthday Party
George Trotter celebrated his fourth birthday with a morning party hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Larry Trotter. Guests chose animal cut outs and corresponding seats, played games, and received red and yellow balloons. Attendees included Karen Coon Pamela Trotter Sandra Lay Charlotte Roberts Lona Brown Margaret Stephens Billy Frame Michael Gosling John Hazelett Stephen Wood Michael Klopfenstein Bill Boileau and Tommy Trotter. refreshments of ice cream and cake followed with party favors.
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Ainsworth
George Trotter
Larry Trotter
Karen Coon
Pamela Trotter
Sandra Lay
Charlotte FE. Roberts
Lona Brown
Margaret Stephens
Billy Frame
Michael Gosling
John Hazelett
Stephen Wood
Michael Klopfenstein
Bill Boileau
Tommy Trotter
Mrs. Trotter
Alice Howell
Home painting crew and social calls in the area
The Paul Hazerett home received a fresh coat of paint with Blaine Hawkins and helper Dale Buck doing the labor. Mr and Mrs Richard Been and the Blossom family visited the Virgil Hering home to share an evening of ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hazerett
Blaine Hawkins
Dale Buck
Richard Been
Blossom
Virgil Hering Home
Legion Auxiliary to Install Officers Tuesday in Ainsworth
The Ainsworth Legion auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening July 19 at the Legion hall for installation of new officers by Mrs. Tracy of Brighton. Peggy Koehler will report on Girls State. Local families and visitors are noted across the community, including Hemphill and McFarland households hosting gatherings and trips to nearby parks and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regular Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Tracy
Brighton
Peggy Koehler
WSCS July General Meeting Notice
Mrs John Frame and Mrs Harold Gerdes announce the July general meeting of the WSCS will be held Thursday July 28 at 2 o'clock in the social hall of the church.
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WSCS
Local Social Notes Record Visits and Weekend Travel
Mrs Casella and Diane stay another week in Chicago while Mr and Mrs Ben Fitzgerald visit the former’s mother in Sterling Holmes home. EE R Butterworth, recovering in Iowa City, left hospital for Porter Lowry home near New Sharon. Rock Island railroad crews finish signal system work while a Chamber of Commerce project reshapes a new doctors’ office. A cooperative Trotter picnic brings Des Moines and Burlington families together with extended relatives joining in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Fitzgerald
Sterling Holmes
Fitzgerald
EE. R. Butterworth
University Hospital
Iowa City
Porter Lowry
New Sharon
Robert Custer
Lowry
Dow City
Trotters
Bill Trotter
L. J
Jack) Trotter
Marilyn
Dwight Harley
Ann
Jimmy
Des Moines
Paul Peterson
Larry
Bill
Lawrence Johnson
Lettie
Lettie Harding
Burlington
L. H Trotter
Margaret Ann
George
Methodist Young Adult Class Picnic At Silver Lake
The Young Adult class of the Methodist church enjoyed a picnic at Silver Lake on Sunday evening. Officers elected include Richard Knapp as president and Mrs. Larry Trotter as vice president. Next meeting set for Friday afternoon July 22 with Mrs. Harold Gerdes. Attendees include several local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill McGinnis
Northwest trip and family visits noted in local notices
Mr and Mrs DL D Stephens Jr and Mr and Mrs Gene Stephens depart for a northwest tour visiting Dr Karl Cocklin in Washington and Lamoine Stephens in California. They plan to visit Claire Carll and family in Los Angeles as well as Mabel Fullerton and party of Iowa City before a brief stay with Laverne Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DL. D. Stephens Jr
Gene Stephens
Northwest
Stephens
Karl Cocklin
Washington State
San Bernadino
Calif
Mr Stephens
Lamoine
Claire Carll
Los Angeles
Orville Thoma Jim
Mabel Fullerton
Iowa City
Laverne Reynolds
Electric Cords Care Guide Warns On Wear
The guide advises repairing frayed or worn cords when possible. If cords are beyond repair, dispose of them. Avoid overloading outlets and protect cords from friction to prevent hazards.
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Texas Hunt
Neep
Thompson
Scattergood
Arthur
Weldine
Keith Genkinger
Fident
Elliott's Food Store
Ainsworth, Iowa
U. P
Iowa Wesleyan
Ders
Howard H. Stewart
William Hemphill
Clarinda
Iva Hemphill
Hemphill
Stanley Shutt
Oakville
United Presbyterian Church
Biair White
Davenport
Dan Griffith
Mr. White
Griffith
R. E. McFarlands
Itowa City Park
R. E. McFarland
Delores
Jack
Wilma
Walter McFarland
Rickey
Robert L. McFarland
Barbara
Robert Lopshire
Karen
Walter Benefee
Jim Lins
William Schindler
Springfield, Mo
Earl Wood
Mrs. Schindler
Mrs. Wood
Connie Stephens
Chicago
Dr. D. Stephens
W. A. Lopshire
South Bend
Ind
Carolinas
Ozarks
Cleo Hobart
Muscatine
Stanley Casella
Diane
Lee Jolly
Leewell
Hugh Hazelett
Casella
John Frame
Har
Max M. White
Ainsworth, Ta
Eclipse Lumber Co
State Bank
Mrs. Casella
The
Chamber of Commerce
Rock Island Railroad
C. Dye
Illinois
Heck & Chic
Glenn Miller
Dick Beenblossom
Daryl
Bruce Pearson
Delbert McGuire
Teddy
Wayland
Earl Miller
Marion Kilpatrick
Hanover
Ill
Vaughn Hospital
George Alexander
Schenectady
N. Y
Division St
McCreedy
Burke McCreedy
Milford McCreed
Dorothy
Wilford
Alton Rebe
Reber
Terry
Janet
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Everette Burham
Robert Burhan
Harold Hall
Michael
Eddie
Carroll, Nebr
Hall
Earl Woods
Tomlinson
Glen Miller
Murphy
Murphy's
Beenslossom
DR. Hess
D.D.T
DU Pont
Sands Store
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