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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1951

Page

4

George Lord Predicts Higher Beef Prices Amid Rollback Clash

George Lord returns from a 2000 mile cattle country tour across Nebraska Wyoming and South Dakota reporting ranchers rage at federal beef price rollback. He predicts producers will hold cattle longer with supplies meager and prices rising despite Washington. Lord plans to start a purebred feeder herd and expand farming on a 400 acre three-farm setup with his sons Bryce Glen and other partners.

Carl Steefel Ainsworth Nebraska Wyoming South Dakota George Lord United States George Grand Island Washington Montana Hugh Norris Jess Pearson Glen Bryce Lord Mary Lord John Pruner Missouri James M Mary L. Lord Mercer County Illinois Mary Cincinnati Ohio Washington County Lone Tree T. Y. Wickam Burt Marsh Moberly Fredonia Columbus Junction Chicago

Softball Nights On Military Road Invite Town Support

Ainsworth hosts softball on Tuesdays and Thursdays under lights on Military Road. Admission is free. Four teams compete: Old Timers managed by Erwin Wulf, Legion led by Cleo Orris, County Line under Henry Wagenknecht, and Rotenburgers led by Paul Rotenburg. Publicity man Richard Hottel urges locals to attend and cheer.

Ainsworth Military Road Erwin Wulf Legion

Locals share family visits and travel news

Ainsworth residents report relatives visiting from Chicago and Washington weekends. Families travel to Ozarks and Iowa City for visits, with several locals hosting guests. A new baby boy, Terry Wayne Meeks, arrived at Mercy hospital in Iowa City, weighing 8 pounds 11 ounces. Cloyce Carll and family plan returns from BeaufortSC to Los Angeles while others relocate to plantations near Frogmore.

Dick Beenblossom Ozarks Ralph Junkin Washigton Hilda Olds Vernon Richardson Washington Ben Fitzgerald Hugh Hazelett Chicago Ernest Reed Larry Central City Clifford Thompson Eva Wallace Iowa City Los Angeles Calif Beaufort South Carolina Jerry LeMoines Frogmore Wheer Viola Herr Jack McFarland Laird Simpson Jr Eclipse Lumber Co

First Band Concert Slated Saturday Night

The first free band concert of the summer is set for Saturday evening June 16 on Front street. Director Herbert Jones leads a mixed group of men women boys and girls. Rehearsal is tonight Tuesday June 12 at the school house. The chamber of commerce sponsors this year with John Elliott and Larrys Trotter as co chairmen.

Ainsworth Front Street Herbert Jones Chamber of Commerce John Elliott Larrys Trotter

Military Road Club To Meet Friday Night

The Military Road club will meet Friday night June 15 at the Richard Knupp home. Each family should bring a fruit salad and the committee will provide coffee and cake.

Military Road Club Ainsworth Richard Knupp Clifford Thompson Will Day Knupp

Marines Recruit McFarland Address Listed

Private Robert J. McFarland, 1191788, Plt 172, old Act. Trine Bay, San Diego 40, Calif, has recently joined the Marines. Mrs Myrla Henderson assists at the Washington County hospital diet kitchen while staff take vacations. Everette Shearer admitted to University hospital with probable surgery. Mrs Shearer visited Iowa City with him.

Robert J. McFarland Trine Bay San Diego Calif Paul Hazelett Myrna Marie Paul Billy Hermosa Beach Santa Barbara Myrla Henderson Diet Washington County Hospital Fred Hawkins Orville Thomas Orville Des Moines Grand Lodge Lillian Vera Simpsons Aledo Ill Everette Shearer University Hospital

Seventy Attend O. E. S. Chapter Meeting

A regular meeting of Chapter 392, O E S in Ainsworth drew 70 members and guests. Two candidates were initiated and plans were made to hold a called meeting on May 12 for further initiations. Refreshments were provided by the social committee.

Ainsworth O.E.S Charles Jenkins Milo Arthur Charles Thompson William Gipple

Youth Fellowship Leaders at Ainsworth Methodist

Kermit Klofenstein Dale Roberts and George Stout lead a youth fellowship at Ainsworth Methodist Church on Sunday evening June 17 at 7 o clock. New program chairman is Sandra Orndutti. Twenty three members attended last Sunday.

Ainsworth Kermit Klofenstein Dale Roberts George Stout Ainsworth Methodist Church Sandra Orndutti

Nutrena announces new hog feed NUPRENA SHORT-40

Nutrena claims NUPRENA SHORT-40 fortifies 6 pounds of Total Ration per 1 pound of SHOW 46 antibiotic at recommended levels. The feed targets hogs between weaning and 125 pounds and is touted as a distinct product, not Nutrena 40 percent.

Nutrena Mills Nutrena

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Ainsworth Man Giant Auction Sale Bill Smith Bob Pennsylvania CHIC IR Shop Max M. White Kens Kent Beenblossom Feed & Grain State Bank Keith Genkinger Nsło Ainsworth Meat Crisco Miller’s Grocery Town Delivery Glen Miller Barbara Wahl Howard Cox Connie Stephens Mrs Claire Edmonson Floyd Edmondson Hayropes A. D. Brown Hardware Thompson Chevrolet Sales & Service Hou Heck Gesling Mgr
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