Chamber of Commerce Targets Local Doctor for Ainsworth
The Ainsworth Chamber of Commerce announces a drive to secure a local physician for the town and surrounding community. Currently residents without cars face long waits for medical care as nearby towns host practicing doctors. The group has identified a physician in Hawaii willing to consider a move, but wide local support is needed before any plans proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Norris
Ainsworth
Columbus Junction
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Hawaiian Islands
Hi-Ores 4-H Girls Hold March Meeting
A March meeting of the Hi-Ores 4-H club was held at Dorothy McCreedy's home in Ainsworth with nine members and four guests attending. Jeryl Ann Ornduff spoke on home safety, Betty Jean Martin on hanging pictures, and Mrs. Harrison demonstrated picture hanging. Prizes were awarded to Sandra Ornduff, Sara McGinnis, Betty Jean Martin, Dorothy Lasek, and Dorothy McCreedy for last year's nutrition project. A recreation period followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara McGinnis
Betty Jean Martin
Dorothy Lasek
Dorothy McCreedy
Ainsworth WSCS to Meet Thursday
Circle one of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church meets Thursday at 2 p.m. at the church nave with Mrs. Glen Miller hosting. Circle two meets at Mrs. Blaine Hawkins' home the same afternoon. The March general meeting will be at the church Thursday afternoon March 24 with Mrs. John Clegg presiding.
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Ainsworth Wscs
Ainsworth
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Glen Miller
Circle Two
Blaine Hawkins
John Clegg
Furniture Store to Open In Chi hak Space Soon
Leo Stone has rented the former Chi hak building owned by A. D. Brown and will soon open a new furniture store. He plans a specialty in carpets and linoleum. The building is being remodeled with a modern front under construction.
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Ainsworth
Leo Stone
Chihak
A. D. Brown
Sewing Club Meets At McGinnis Home
A sewing club met Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs W L McGinnis in Ainsworth. Seven members and seven children attended and shared needlework before refreshments were served.
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Sewing Club
McGinnis
Ainsworth
W. L. McGinnis
Supper Club Holds Cooperative Meeting At Orville Thoma’s
The Orville Thoma home hosted a cooperative supper Friday evening followed by bridge at three tables. High scores went to Mrs Orrie O'Connor for women and Floyd Blankenhorn for men. low scores to Lee Norris and Mrs Clifford Thompson. Mrs Norris received the travel prize. April meeting set with Sara Ann McGinnis.
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Ainsworth
Orville Thoma
Orrie O'Connor
Wwomen
Floyd Blankenhorn
Lee Norris
Clifford Thompson
Norris
New York State Symbols Quiz Motive and Flowers
The text notes New York's motto Excelsior meaning higher and states the rose as official flower. It also mentions New York lacking an official or unofficial state bird among a few states.
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New York State
New York
Waffle Talk and Whimsical Quickies From a Busy Train Car
A jumble of light humor and proverbs shares quirky vignettes. A woman’s hat becomes a waffle like headpiece. a boy carries kittens by the stems. sparrow pie and travel jokes pop between cartoons and quick quips on daily life.
Pear Of Wisdom In Classifieds Sell It With A Plan
A brief ad-like item notes a proverb about luck and planning and promotes selling through classifieds. The quirky line hints at marketing wisdom and encourages readers to use classified ads to move goods or services.
Margherita Tarr to Speak on Local Landscaping Friday
Margherita Tarr of Ames, assistant extension landscape architect at Town State College, will address a 2:34 PM Friday program at the YWCA. The Fortnightly Garden Department II sponsors the event on ivve landscaping of parks, city streets, and the memorial drive. Fortnightly and Garden Department I members plus all interested attendees are invited.
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Margherita Tarr
Ames
Town State College
The
YWCA
Garden Department II
Garden Department
Garden Department 1
Wesleyan Guild Meeting Reported Last Night
Wesleyan Service guild of the Methodist church met Monday at 8 p.m. with Marilyn Ruegsegger. Minetta Wilson attended. Seven members were present. The group, with Circle 11 of the WSCS and Alma Hearne Holland missionary society, will host the April WSCS general meeting. Frances Hinkle will serve on refreshment, Norma Eyestone on program. Some members may attend the Burlington district WSCS meeting here. Envelopes for lent were distributed. Genevieve Baker led devotions from Luke 10 25 387.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
The
Methodist Church
Marilyn Ruegsegger
Minetta Wilson
Guild
Circle 11
WSCS
Alma Hearne
Holland Missionary Society
Frances Hinkhouse
Norma Eyestone
Burlington District
Genevieve Baker
Village B smith read with class and birthday celebration
Miss Hinkhouse led a lesson on Values in the Labor Question while Lucile Rhodes read The Village Blacksmith. The hostess hosted and guests enjoyed refreshments. Genevieve Baker will host the next meeting a cooperative dinner. Two birthday cakes were baked by grandmothers Mrs John Patterson and Mrs Dr L Ross.
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Genevieve Baker
John Patterson
Dr. L. Ross
Belated Birthday Party Held for Mike Patterson
A belated birthday celebration was held Monday afternoon at the Patterson home for three year old Mike Patterson son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Patterson. Guests included Mrs Duane Daering Patty and Susan Mrs Merle Turnipseed and Kirk Mrs John Patterson and Jerry Mrs Lowell Waters and Nancy Mrs Robert Gates and Danny Mrs R L Ross and Mrs D.
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Mike Patterson
Kenneth Patterson
Patterson
Mike
Duane Daering
Patty
Susan
Merle Turnipseed
Kirk
John Patterson
Jerry
Lowell Waters
Nancy
Robert Gates
Danny Ot Kalona
R. L. Ross
Homemakers Club Social at Taylor School House
The Homemakers club hosted a family social at Taylor school house Monday at 7 pm with forty participants. Entertainment featured piano duets by Rita and Margaret Ahrens, Sarah Trotman and Mrs Neill Trotman, vocal solos by Phil Ahrens and Mrs Virgil Lintz, duets by Arthur Wiley and George Dare and Barbara and Virginia Dare, recitations by Linda Lintz Tanya Trotman and Mrs Sam Munson, and mouth harp solos by Mrs Edward Shalla.
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Rita
Margaret Ahrens
Sarah Trotman
Neill Trotman
Phil Ahrens
Virgil Lintz
Arthur Wiley
George Dare
Barbara
Virginia Dare
Linda Lintz
Tanya Trotman
Sam Munson
Edward Shalla
School district director election announced at event
The program included a dialogue by Mr and Mrs Hubert Redlinger and a drum exhibition by Mrs Jack Trotman. During the evening, Harry Holden was announced as elected a director of the school district. Pie and coffee were served by committee members Mrs Arthur Wiley, Mrs Harold Ahrens, Mrs Neill Trotman and Mrs Jack Trotman.
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Mr. Munson
Hubert Redlinger
Jack Trotman
Harry Holden
Arthur Wiley
Harold Ahrens
Neill Trotman
Nias Islanders Compete in Piercing Jumping Sport
On Nias Island Indonesia men wear false mustaches and ear lobes to waist. Excluding these adornments their favorite sport is leaping over six foot high three foot wide stone pillars.
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Nias
Indonesia
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