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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1949

Page

4

Sorosis Women’s Club Ainsworth Civic Projects Spotlight

The Sorosis club of Ainsworth led by President Ethel Stephens promotes local welfare through monthly Special Studies meetings and community projects. They planted a blue spruce on the consolidated school lawn in memory of World War II fallen, hosted a February birthday luncheon, and held an annual party at United Presbyterian church with programs by members and guests.

Ainsworth Sorosis Club Gene Stephens Herbert Campbell Joe Tobin Sam Stephens Grace Stone E. Bessler W. L. McGinnis Robert Miksch Ainsworth Sorosis Club of Ethel Stephens Neva Campbell Frances Tobin Kate Annas Jennie Bassler International News Eva Clegg Norma Clegg Ivy Hemphill Georgia McGinnis Alice Rademaker Unesco Glynn Megdelsen Federation News Florence Stephens Mildred Stephens Etta Wallace Marian McGinnis Agnes Miksch

Ninety Five Charter Members Named in Ainsworth Chamber

The Ainsworth chamber released the official charter roster listing ninety five members including C. M. Arthur Paul Beard Dick Beenblossom and many others. Directors include Grove Letts Carl Stiefel and R. M. Whitehead with officers R. M. Whitehead president and J. Ernest Wagner vice-president. The next dinner is March 30 at 7 pm in the Ainsworth Methodist church.

Ainsworth Grove Letts Carl Stiefel R. M. Whitehead R. A. Knupp D. W. Lins L. H. Trotter Wm. A. McGinnis Herman Wagenknecht J. Ernest Wagner L. H Trotter Henry Wagenknecht W. D. Roberts Mac Wallace J. Ernest Wag Ainsworth Methodist Church

Methodist W S C S To Meet Thursday

Ainsworth Methodist church will host the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting on Thursday March 24 at 2 o clock in the social hall with D D Stephens as worship leader G E Bassler as program leader Blaine Hawkins as hostess and assistants listed. The business session will be.

Ainsworth Maron Woman's Society of Christian Service Ainsworth Methodist Church D. D. Stephens G. E. Bassler Blaine Hawkins Charles Mapel Stella McCaleb Ray Nordyke Clarence Richards Everitte Shearer Charles Thompson

Les Woods Buys Shamrock Inn In Ainsworth

Les Woods of Washington former Chocolate Shop employee purchases the Shamrock Inn on Highway 2 in Ainsworth and takes possession. Mrs Louella Schnoebelen who ran the business since August 1936 will remain in her apartment and has no definite plans for the future.

Ainsworth Les Woods Washington Louella Schnoebelen

Ladies Aid Society Holds March Luncheon at Mrs. Trotter’s

The United Presbyterian church Ladies Aid held its annual March luncheon at Mrs. William Trotter’s home. A cooperative dinner was served with Mrs. Trotter Mrs. Max White and Mrs. Lawrence Wilson assisting in the kitchen. Mrs. Lee Hunt led the business meeting and officers were re elected for the coming year with Mrs. Max White resigning as secretary and Mrs. William Trotter elected.

United Presbyterian Church Herbert Campbell C. E. Bassler W. L. Mctinnis Joe Tobin Robert Miksch Grace Stone Sam Stephens Richard Stephens George Colthurst Larry Trotter W. L. McGinnis Norma Clegg Hunt Claude Kilgore Homer Hunt

Discussion Club at Klopfenstein Home

Twenty four men and women of the Ainsworth Discussion club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Klopfenstein on Military road Wednesday evening March 16. At 11 30 p m the hostesses Mrs Klopfenstein and Mrs Richard Knupp served minced ham sandwiches sugared doughnuts.

Ainsworth Mar Lafe Klopfenstein Military Road Klopfenstein Richard Knupp

Ainsworth Discussion Club Opens to All

Rev. Carl Stiefel will host the Ainsworth Discussion club Tuesday evening March 29. The meeting invites all residents to join for a conversational programs and refreshments including salted peanuts mints and coffee.

Ainsworth Carl Stiefel

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