Community notices honor Mrs Morris and club events
The Ainsworth Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple with 31 attendees including visitors from Columbus Junction. organist Mrs Hugh Morris was honored with a small ceremony and gift. Many local groups including 4H Hi-Ores, ROS, Four Corners Club and Sorosis studied art, shared meals, and planned future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Bill Hawkins
Fred Hawkins
Columbus Junction
Hugh Morris
Lawrence Wilson
Gilbert Wood
Fred Hawking
Tom Skubal
Charles D.thompson
Bill Gipple
Lafe Klopfenstein
Ainsworth Residents Attend Funeral of Nellie Aikins
Saturday afternoon many locals attended the funeral for Nellie Aikins of Kirkville at Ottumwa with Rev. Wm. Sombro assisting. The family extends sympathy as Mrs. Aikins had spent the winter in Ainsworth with her daughter and Willard McCrackens. Nearby happenings include visits by Hazel Hunt from Des Moines, a 6th wedding anniversary in Washington, and brief stopovers with friends in Iowa City and Crawfordsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D Roberts
Gene Stephens
Olive Mikseh
C. A. ‘Thompson
Burke McCreedy
Nellie Aikins
Ottumwa
Aikins
Kirkville
Willard McCrackens
Wm. Simbro
Hazel Hunt
Des Moines
Mrs
Lee Hunt
Beatnik Fun Night and Des Moines Tournament News
Ainsworth School schedules Beatnik Fun Night for Friday March 15 with Riverside High School students invited. Events include music by a dance band and records, games, and admission 50 cents per couple and 25 cents per single. Girls squad, cheerleaders, and coach left for Des Moines State Tournaments after a Salisbury House tour. Carolyn Coon returns after Arizona trip. Four new transfer students from West Branch join Ainsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside High School
Ainsworth High School
Wall Squad
Vernell Gookin
Des Moines
Salisbury House
Carl Weeks
England
B.C
State Teachers Association
Carolyn Coon
Arizona
Tucson
Coolidge
Association Meeting With Mrs Conry and Cohostess
AINSWORTH A UPW Association meeting will be held Thursday March 14 with Mrs Lee Conry and Mrs George Colthurst as cohostess Bible study led by Mrs Charles Ort and lesson by Mrs Max White Sr The UPW executive committee met at the church Monday and plans were completed for the training day and spring cleaning was done
Sympathy for Orduff family as Fred Ornduff dies
Sympathy extends to the Kenneth Orduff family after Fred Ornduff died at Fairfield Hospital from a broken hip suffered in a fall. Funeral was Sunday at Batavia with attendees including Don Rabenold, Gene Stephens, Cleo Orris, Bill Roberts, Grove Letts, John Young, Melvin Saukup, Herbert Campbell, Floyd Blankenhorn and others from Washington DeKalb and Moline. Boice Kurtz’s family visited Mae Spessard at Sunny Haven Rest Home in Washington Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Orduff
Fred Ornduff
Fairfield Hospital
Batavia
Don Rabenold
Gene Stephens
Cleo Orris
Bill Roberts
Grove Letts
John ‘Young
Melvin Saukup
District dinner and family birthday noted in Fairfield
Mrs Lo Washington and Mrs Carrie Wheeler attended a Sunday gathering at a district event. A lay men dinner was held at the Metro Church in Mt Pleasant at 6 30 on Wednesday March 13. Mr Milo Arthur Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs William Mitchell and family at Fairfield. The occasion marked Mr Mitchell birthday with Mr Mitchell and Guy Mitchell of Crawfordsville present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Men's Club
WSS
Gary Murphy
Kalona
Hens
Corbin Crawford
Dale Roberts
Sam Stephens
Wm. Simbro
Mary Carson
Esther Arthur
Darold Jones
Ernest Eisele
Jason Wolford
Conesville
LeRoy Miller
Kirksville
Lewis Miller
John Hixson
Columbus Junction
Ross Craig
Washington
Clifford Parcell
Fairfield
Mable Miller
John Reese
Metro
Mt. Pleasant
Milo Arthur
William Mitchell
Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Guy Mitchell
Crawfordsville
Sidney Coon Receives Wilson Fellowship in Iowa
Sidney Alan Coon of Ainsworth, a senior at the State University of Iowa, is among eighteen Iowa students named Wilson Fellows. The fellowship covers first year graduate tuition and fees, plus a $1,500 stipend and dependency allowances to encourage careers in college teaching. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Coon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Sidney Alan Coon
State University of
Presbyteran Leadership Training Team Meeting Notice
The Presbyterian Leadership Training Team will meet with the Ainsworth UPW on Tuesday March 19. All women of the Bethel and Ainsworth churches are invited to meet at the Ainsworth church at 9 30 a.m. A short coffee will be held immediately with instruction to begin at about 10 a.m.
Iowa sales tax deduction guidance table featured
The Journal reprints a table from the Internal Revenue Service showing average late general sales tax payments for 1962. Ernest W. Bacon explains that itemizers may use the table to estimate sales tax deductions, but records may be requested if deductions are large, and the table should not be used to gauge total tax payments across all expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Informal Revenue Service
Ernest W. Bacon
Internal Revenue
Des Moines
Bacon
SOS Women Run Los Angeles Sports All Star Group
The SOS or Secretaries of Sports in Los Angeles is a 25 member group of working executive secretaries in sports. They manage scholarships a sports directory and other community projects while planning expansion into a national group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Sweeney
United Press International Los Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles
SOS
Margaret Farnum
Lim
Angel
Dodger
Rams
National Football League
Farnum
Organizion
W. R. Schroeder
Helms Athletic Foundation
Iso
Secrecs
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A. Thompson
Gary Windus
Lf-Y.e
Ellen Knottnerus
Reva Rath
Ruth Wulf
Ella Knottnerus
Vicki Carr
Paul Beard
Mac Wallace
Claude Kilgore
Four Corners Club
Pearl Bitting
Sorosis
Sacha
Sorosis Study Club
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Kenneth Ornduff
Everette Tobin
Fred Pfeifer
Iowa
Mesdames Burke McCreed
Clarence McConkey
Harold Ross
Gary Augustine
Willard McCracken
Ross
Max White, Jr
Raymond Wilson
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Parsonage
W.D. Roberts
American Legion Auxiliary of
Legion Hall
Veterans Hospital
Town City
Jack Boender
Ronald Ornduff
Vince Tellin
Aurora
Ill
Max White Jr
Albert Simpson
Raymond Lasek
Brian
Kenneth Havel
Waterloo
Robert Vesely
Iowa City
Veselys
West
Benton St
Vesely
George Colthurst
Charles Twinam
Pepper Ettes
Millie Stout
Lee Conry
Milford McCreedy
Gerard Megcelsen
Wilfred McCreedy
Plor
Skeetz Hardware
Dr. McCreedy
Carson
Community Feed, Inc
Palooka
Ham Fisher
Bride
Cote
The
Society For
White House
Bill Moran
Jeanne Spencer
New York
Ainsworth School
Beatnik
Ronnie Blakely
Theresa Blakely
Diana Blakely
Betty Blakely
West Branch
Jows
Jack Blakes
HE. Ross. W
M School
Conry
Everett’s
Boice Kurtz
Moline
Mae Spessard
Sunny Haven Rest Home
Dixie Dugan
By Mevoy and
Striebel
Blondie
Ohio Young
Carrie Wheeler
Wilson
California
Nancy
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