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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1950

Page

8

Helen Hawkins A Great Morale Booster For Ainsworths Women

Helen Hawkins runs a 11 year old beauty shop in Ainsworth offering permanents manicures facials and hair coloring with wave sessions lasting about two and a half hours. She notes women spend about every other week at the shop to look their best and morale boosters justify the cost.

Helen Hawkins Ainsworths Ainsworth Yemen Helen Burlington Mt. Pleasant Town City Miss Hawkins

Ainsworth Church Board Officers Named in Meeting

The Ainsworth Methodist Church official board met on a Monday in April at 7 30 pm. Charles W Rademaker was elected president of the board of stewards while Herbert Campbell served as president of the board of trustees.

Ainsworth

Ainsworth Young Adult Roller Skates in Kalona

Ainsworth Young Adult plans a roller skating outing in Kalona on Wednesday evening March 2. Richard Stephens serves as teacher for the Sunday School class. Mrs. Ida Hunt has returned home from Washington after visiting the Charles Bartholow residence for several days.

Ainsworth Ainsworth Methodist Church Kalona Richard Stephens Ida Hunt Washington Charles Bartholow

Warns Solicitors Must Have License in Ainsworth

Ainsworth enforces an ordinance requiring transient solicitors to obtain chamber of commerce approval. The town council will issue letters of approval after reviewing applications, with signatories R. M. White head L. H. Trotter and Carl Steefel. Citizens should request the letter before allowing entry into homes.

Ainsworth Chamber of Commerce R. M. Whitehead L. H. Trotter Carl Steefel

Ainsworth Families Attend Gookin Meeks Wedding

Ainsworth residents Mr and Mrs G F Trotter traveled to Des Moines to visit their relatives the Harley Meeks and Rolla Meek families while attending the Gookin Meeks wedding. Charles Dunshee of Iowa City joined afternoon callers at Eva Wallace's home as Carleton Rider, a former Ainsworth teacher, was elected to teach in a nearby district.

G. F. Trotter Des Moines Dwight Harley Will Meeks Keswick Rolla Meek Todianoia Eva Wallace Gookin-Meeks Charles Dunshee Iowa City Wallace Carleton Rider Ainsworth

WSCS Meeting At Ainsworth Methodist Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. Mrs. Gene Stephens led worship, Olive Miksech reported on Life In Japan, and a Lenten offering service followed. A piano trio by Mrs. Stephens Sr., Mrs. Miller, and Mrs. Trotter completed the program.

Ainsworth Woman's Society of Christian Service The Gene Stephens Olive Miksech Japan A. Stephens D. D. Stephens Sr Glen Miller Larry Trotter

Faithful to The End Sermon at Ainsworth Methodist Church

Rev. Carl Steefel will deliver Faithful to the End Palm Sunday sermon at Ainsworth Methodist Church on April 2 at 1 PM. The message bases on Jesus final words It is finished as part of Lent seven sermon series Words That Will Always Live. Baptisms will occur during the service.

Ainsworth Carl Steefel Ainsworth Methodist Church Palm Jesus Steefel

Cantata by Ainsworth Choir leads Palm Sunday concert

Fred Gingerich of Mount Pleasant serves as organist for The Seven Last Words of Christ by Theodore Dubois to be presented at Ainsworth Methodist church on Palm Sunday April 2 at 3 o clock. Soprano Bonnie Peytham Cedar Rapids baritone Charles Davis Iowa City tenor Harold Reeves Cedar Rapids. Irene Trotter directs a 31 voice choir with a full organ Prelude and seven word sections sung by solos and chorus.

Ainsworth Fred Gingerich Mount Pleasant Christ Theodore Dubois Ainsworth Methodist Church Palm Sunday Bonnie Peypham Cedar Rapids Charles Davis Iowa City Harold Reeves Martina Skubal Haskins Irene Trotter

Birthday cake featured at church gathering

A birthday celebration highlighted by a decorated cake for Pamela. A congregational meeting at the United Presbyterian Church is planned for Thursday evening after a potluck supper, as the congregation addresses a call for a new minister.

United Presbyterian Church

O Connor to Speak at Ainsworth Cotter Banquet

Frank Bucky OConnor acting head basketball coach at State University of Iowa will be principal speaker at the Ainsworth Cotter basketball banquet. He will present Iowa players and show a film of the Illinois game. Tickets available at local banks and meat market with reservations due by April 1.

Frank Bucky) O'Connor Ainsworth-Cotter Ainsworth State University of Iowa Chamber of Ecommerce Ainsworth and Cotter Ainsworth Methodist Clutch O’connor Iowa Illinois Ainsworth State Bank Ainsworth Meat and Lpecker Boone

New Members Join In Discussion Meetings

Newcomers to the AINSW discussion group include Dr and Mrs C E Bassler Mr and Mrs George Colthurst Pat Elliott and Carl Roberts The group met with over 20 attendees and continued talks on education improvements A miscellaneous shower honored the guests and refreshments were served The next meeting will be in April hosted by Mr and Mrs Joe Tobin Ile was in Japan O Connor is a Drake graduate who played varsity forward for three years

Ainsworth C E. Bassler George Colthurst Pat Elliott Carl Roberts John Elliott Jr Joe Tobin Ile Japan O'Connor Drake

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