Clair Edmondson a ROTC instructor with world travels
Clair Edmondson born in Ainsworth served in Africa and Italy during World War II. He spent 1950 to 1951 in Indo China with Americas Point 4 program and later became a high school ROTC instructor in Council Bluffs guiding cadets at Abraham Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson.
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Carl Steefel
Africa
Italy
Comeil Bluffs Public
Clair Edmondson
Ainsworth
Hermuda
America
Clair
Council Bluffs
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
New York
New York City
Ramondson
Saigon
Indo-China
Indo- China
France
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Army
Navy
Air Force
Davenport
Loras Academy
Dubuque
Iowa
Edmondson
Grenville Dodge Shars
the Bluffs
ROTC
Abraham Lincoln High School
Thomas Jeffferson High
Old Glory
Chamber of Commerce
Des
Yukon
Canada
Alaskan
North American
Britain
United States
Europe
New Delhi
India
Helen Edmondson
Council Blatts
Edmondsons
WSCS Circles to Meet On Thursday Afternoon
Ainsworth Martha circle WSCS meets Thursday at 2 with Mrs Helen Mc Creedy and hostess Mrs Betty Soukup. Susannah circle WSCS meets June 19 at 2 with Mrs Florence Stephens and hostesses Mrs Lucille Frame, Mrs Florence Stephens, Mrs Mae Lamb, Mrs Mina Paulserove. Devotional leader is Mrs Blanche Stephens. WSCS invited to Washington Methodist church Friday June 20.
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Ainsworth
Martha Circle
WSCS
Methodist Church
Helen McCreedy
Susannah
Washington
Ainsworth Wscs
Lincoln Street Club Meets in Weber Home
Mrs Charles Weber hosted the Lincoln Street club at her home with ten members present and two guests Mrs Carrie Boyd and Miss Baker. Social time followed and a one course luncheon was served by the hostess and Mrs Clarence Walker. Next meeting to be with Mrs V V Wortman.
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Lincoln Street Club
Weber Home
Charles Weber
Carrie Boyd
Mire Baehker
Clarence Walker
V. V. Wortman
Clarence Richards
G. F P. Trotter
Milo Arthur
Iuimaberman and Carpenters
Williameson Hunting Co
Cedar Rapides
Anderson
Ainsworth Locals Host Cousins and Visitors
Ainsworth residents greet visiting relatives and friends from Washington Iowa Burlington and Portland Ore at a weekend gathering. Cousins Merle Chambers and Myrla Henderson are noted among attendees with local social visits continuing into Sunday afternoon.
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Leon Shaw
Barbara
Portland Ore
Myrla Henderson
Ethel Henderson
Oskaloosa
John Gammon
Washington
Clarence Booth
Bill Troter
Pam
Tommy
Robert Henderson
Crawfordsville
Kensington Club Program Highlights Through Year
The Kensington club distributes annual programs listing monthly hostess duties and roll call prompts. Topics range from hobbies and crafts to memories, travel, home life, and future election of officers with plans for future events and a summer breakfast.
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Ainsworth
Kensington Club
Minnie Wortman
Darby
Nellie Frame
Ruth Norris
Wortman
T. C Davis
Will Dea
Dee
Effie Me Creedy
Worthan
S A
Stephens
Devouiv
Harold Nichols
Jen Fitzgerald
Iowa
Hilda Olds
Roosevelt
Grace Stone
Jess Tomlinson
Lawa
Tom Davis
Claire Darby
Mae Spessard
Ben Fitzgerald
Youth Group Leaders Named for Methodists
AINSWORTH Jarol Ornduff Dale Roberts and Linda Gerdes lead Methodist youth group Sunday evening June 22 at 7 o clock Jarol handles junior lesson Dale leads senior discussion and Linda conducts worship Mrs Ethel sponsors the day Last Sunday's sponsor was Mrs Joella Gerdes
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Ainsworth Jarol Ornduff
Dale Roberts
Linda Gerdes
Methodist
Jarol
Dale
Linda
Ethel Stephens
Joella Gerdes
Families Unite For Summer Visits Across States
The Been blossom family shared a Sunday dinner at Glenn Beenblossom home near Crawfordsville. Elizabethe Gingery visits in Corvallis with son Don and his work at Coos Bay after graduation among 2000 college grads in forestry. Several relatives from Iowa and Oklahoma join gatherings, moves, and school connections across Cedar Rapids, Clin ton, Bettendorf, and Dow City with many travel and future postings.
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Kenneth
Dick Been Blossom
Glenn Beenblossom
Crawfordsville
Elizabethe Gingery
Don
Corvallis
Gingery
Coos Bay
Maurice Stone
Burlington
Everitt Shearer
Lou Jean Spessard
Mary Jo Tobin
Carol Gosling
Iowa State Teachers College
Dwight Harley
GF Trotter
Harleys
Bangor
Montgomery
Ala
Dwight
Capt. Harleys
Alexandria
Mro
Mires
Norval Norris
Kathy
Bettendorf
Lee Norr
Maria Henderson
John Ganon
Cedar Falls
Martha Gannon
Howard J. Sands
George Sands
Terrill
Ainsworth
Ophie Taylor
Gene Smith
Dorothy
Gene
Clinton
Nellie Ross
Lela Burkes
Olive Hawkins
Lyons Kan
M. F. Hawkins
E.R. Butterworth
Dow
Girls State mayor candidates named in Grinnell session
Grinnell Uly Mar gery Hoyle from Missouri Valley and Mikel Mouw of Sioux Center campaigned Tuesday for Hawkeye Girls State mayor. They were nominated Monday during the week long Grinnell College government study session where candidates also heard lectures on government topics.
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Grinnell
Uly Margery Hoyle
Missouri Valley
Mikel Mouw
Sioux Center
Hawkeye Girls State
Grinnell College
Jasper Agates Along Oregon Coast Highlight Varieties
The Oregon Pacific coast spans about 400 miles and hosts 557 varieties of jasper agates. Local collectors and geologists note diverse patterns and colors shaping the coastal geology and mineral study.
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Oregon Pacific Ocean
Bruce Pearson on Alaskan Bear Hunt
Bruce Pearson of Ainsworth joined John Heek of Madison Indiana and Sam Slover of Woodland Oregon on a Kodiak Island hunt in Alaska. All Navy crew members, they shot two eight foot bears in six days May 14 to 20 as wild weather and rough seas challenged the trip.
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Kodiak Island
Alaska
Bruce Pearson
Ainsworth
John Heek
Madison
Indiana
Sam Slover
Woodburn
Oregon
United States Navy
Kodiak
Tiny
John Heck
Ciahoski
Escent Sviling
Bruce
Ainsworth Softball Game Set for Tonight
Ainsworth will meet Crawfordsville tonight on the Ainsworth softball field at Sols pom. There will also be a 4 Heat in this evening. On Thursday, June 19, league games will be played at Ain worth.
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Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
Sols Pom
Ainworth
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Avenue B
Breoadway
Omatha
Helen Barrett
Spirit Lake
le Audit
City National Bank of Council
Blufte
Helen
Chicare
Ehhurch AO
Editive
Charles Gott
Charlie
SFC
Gram
Collee and
University Rotc
Bermuda
Lewis Duke
George Duke
Brighton
Hazelett Bros
Cere Ie Edi
Max M. White
CHIC
FREE
State Bank
Heck Gesling
Mgr
Amsworth
Betty Soukup
Neva Campbell
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mts. Pleasant
Countes
Davyl Pearson
Blaine Hawkins
Merle Chambers
Eldora
Kensington
Ida Hiunt
Meat & Locker
al Svlling
Tiny Ciahoski
Robert Meeker
Oakville
Kent
Meeker
Hampshire
Beenblossom Feed & Grain
Ainsworti
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