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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1949

Page

4

Ainsworth Mayor Larry Kotter Serves After Army Return

Larry Kotter, ex serviceman and former Drake Ball star at Ainsworth High School, serves as mayor after returning from service. He studied at Coe College and Town State College, worked in the community, and later joined local business efforts. Wilbur Witthoft of Washington begins work at the Ainsworth Locker plant as Lloyd Coon forms a partnership with John Clegg on the Clegg farm east of town.

Larry Rotter Ainsworth Kotter Aineworth Drake Ball Coetellage Acre Ftate College Stamen Wilbur Witthoft Washington Lloyd Coon John Clegg Clegg

Precision Saw Filing and Sharpening Service

Precision service offering to retooth sharpen and set saws with precision machines. Claims faster, smoother cutting and reduced pinching. Located at Heck and Chic Repair Shop.

Heck & Chic Repair Shop

Nine directors to be elected by Ainsworth Chamber at March dinner

March 9 dinner at United Presbyterian Church will elect nine chamber directors from eighteen nominees led by Paul Beard and R. A. Knupp. Nominating committee chaired by W A Trotter also proposed dues of ten dollars for farmers. Tickets priced one dollar on sale through Larry Trotter.

Ainsworth Ainsworth Chamber of Commerce Chamber and Friends United Presbyterian Church Fighteen Paul Beard Dick Beenblossom R. A. Knupp Grove Lett D. W. Ling Glen Lord Wm. A. McGinnis Daryl Pearson Charles W. Rademaker Everette Chamber J Larry Trotter R. A.knupp William Roberts Henry Wagenknecht Mack Wallace Ernest Wagner Er Barmer Larry Trotter Ainsworth Meat and Locker Service Friends of the Chamber

Ainsworth School to Present One-Act Plays Cast List

Cast listings for upcoming Ainsworth School one-act plays include Harm York Marvin Hunt Freda York Lou Jean Spessard Hazel York Meda Owens Betty York Bonnie Wood Bobby Withers Dale Roberts Zeke Rambow Kenneth Powers Jezebel Tucker Wilma Miller Granny Martha White Frank Wood Director Mrs Smith Yellow Sheet Herman Baldewall Clarence Pulse Joe Denton Simpson Sterling Jim Thoma Beany Carl White Geraldine Jo Ann Smith Dean Cramp Carl White Johnny Cramp Owen White Director Mr McElhinney Did You Say Mink Mrs Marlin Carol Gosling Mrs Willoughby Mary Jo Tobin Ruth Doyle Marilyn Murphy Bessie Potts Jeanette Wood Essie Potts Dorothy Hunt Mrs Chandler Betty Wood Azalea Ann O Connor Matilda Brown Eileen White Lorraine May Majel Arthur Winifred Wiggins Judith Quinn Mrs Shelley Mortimer Wilma Dennis Director Mrs McChesney Life Of The Party Wilbur David Stout Betty Lou Rosemary Jenkins Connie Joyce Owens Mrs Maxwell Vanita Owens Mr Maxwell Reid Orris Bernadine Smith Stella Gardner Mary Brown Jane Wood Judy Martin Maridee Orris Jack Benje Liechty Bob man Bean Cliff Ronald Ornduff Frank Dwaine Crawford

Harm York Marvin Hunt Freda York Lou Jean Spessard Hazel York Meda Owens Betty York Bonnie Wood Bobby Withers Dale Roberts Zeke Rambow Kenneth Powers Jezebel Tucker Wilma Miller Granny Martha White Frank Wood Herman Baldewall Clarence Pulse Joe Denton Simpson Sterling Judy Matin Maridee Orris Jack Benje Liechty Bob Man Bean Cliff Ronald Ornduff Frank Ainsworth Association of Criean Railroads

Prayer Theme for Sermons in March at Ainsworth Methodist

The Ainsworth Methodist church backs a March sermon series on prayer led by Rev. Carl Stiefel. Topics include Why People Pray, Ways To Pray, The Lord's Prayer, Prayer Is More Than Psychology, and March 18, 27. Sermons aim for down to earth, concise guidance for open minded attendees willing to try new ideas.

Ainsworth Ainsworth Methodist Church Carl Stiefel Sterel

Barley State leads barley production in North Dakota

North Dakota remains the leading barley producing state while ranking second in flaxseed output. The statewide agriculture report highlights barley as the top crop, with flaxseed trailing behind.

North Dakota

Methodist Church to Open Nursery in Ainsworth

The Ainsworth Methodist church will open a nursery on Sunday March 6 for preschool children during public worship. Parents will rotate supervision, with Mrs. George Alexander in charge. The project is sponsored by the Sunday school young adults and one nursery room will have toys. Donors may see Mrs. William L. McGinnis.

Ainsworth Publc Ainsworth Methodist Church George Alexander William L. McGinnis

Ainsworth Discussion Club Meets at Trotter Home

Nineteen men and women gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Garry Trotter for an informal three hour discussion on How To Start Living. Coffee and home baked cake were served at 11 pm. The next meeting will be hosted by Mr and Mrs Claire Darby and is open to anyone.

Ainsworth Ainsworth Discussion Club Garry ‘Trotter Claire Darby

Orange Peel Vitamin C Content Described

The article notes that orange peel along with pulp and juice contains vitamin C. It emphasizes the peel as a valuable source of this nutrient, highlighting its role in dietary health and potential culinary uses.

Iowa student Bohumir Wesley pursues electrical engineering

Bohumir Wesley of Ainsworth, son of Mr and Mrs J C Wesley, studies at the University of Iowa to become an electrical engineering technician in about five years. A Marine veteran who served in Japan and Korea era, he enrolled in September 1945 and later transferred to the Air Corps as a radio operator. He attended Highland Center grade school and City High in So City, was team rifle treasurer, and returned to campus after military service.

Ainsworth Highland Center City High 1 City High Wesley High Schior Ciites National Rifle Association Vestey University of Iowa Indoct Hirohima

Cause of Accidents Land Tools Don’t Cause Accidents

A safety message argues that tools themselves do not cause harm and that accidents result from how people use or misplace tools, urging proper handling and storage to prevent injuries.

Pink and Blue Surprise Shower for Mrs Hazelett

A pink and blue surprise shower greeted Mrs. Albert Hazelett hosted by Mrs. Paul Hazelett Mrs. Hugh Hazelett and Mrs. Charles Hazelett Thursday afternoon at Hazelett home. Guests enjoyed games contests and refreshments of strawberry ice cream cake and cotton with pink and blue decor.

Lee Norris Ainsworth Paul Hazelett Hugh Hazelett Charles Hazelett Alert Hazelett Hazelett

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Ise Ely A.D. Brown Henry Wagenknecht Aineworth Howard H. Stewart Chamber Board Ainsworth School Maren Grandview Rls Arch Prgram Imaren Columbus Junction Taree PIG & Low Ainsworth, Lowa L. E. Norris Equitable Life Vns. CO. OF Iowa Ainsworth, Iowa Methodist Church Fred Hawkins Shamrock Inn Luella Schnoeblen Prop Bill Gipple Manford Kilgore Eclipse Lumber CO Heck Gesling, Mgr Bohumir Wesley State University of Iowa Information Service Moore’s Service Station Lawrence Moore Glen Miller Ainsworth Tomlinson Ting Thompson Garage A. Hazelett the Methodist Church Ainsworth State Bank F.d.1.c Hazelett ‘Bros DR. Hess Hogoyle Mange Sands Store Ainsworth, Towa Motrema Cruely Chick Insworth
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