Ainsworth School News Highlights Spring Projects and Sports
Primary students plant seeds in ice cream cups and observe hyacinths in bloom. First graders report news items while second graders study multiplication facts for 18. Third graders work on division and story problems, while fourth graders study the colonial war and thermometer reading. Arts include bird studies and a map of the world. Junior high girls beat Washington, eighth graders prepare a grade play, and a March 28 concert features solos and choruses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Louis Stevenson
England
Iowa
Washington
Local visits and community notices from Ainsworth area
Ainsworth residents and neighbors frequent visits and gatherings noted. Effie McCreedy Grace and Victor Stone joined a turkey dinner in Wellman. The Legion auxiliary plans a potluck and sewing project for veterans hospitals. An Iowa court notice announces a hearing on Welby Merrifield's last will and testament at 9:00 A.M. on April 3 in Washington County.
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Charles Nash
Effie McCreedy
Grace
Victor Stone
Wellman
Nash
The
Legion Auxiliary
Paul Hazelett
Veterans Hospitals
Washington County
S&t
Welby Merrifield
Court House
Washington
Laws
District Court
I. R. Noonan
Iowa
Marellie Stara
Sealy RK
A Mysterious Friend Draws Crowds in a City Square
A young woman in a rose coat and white pique bonnet sat in a parked car by the square at 8:30 PM last Friday. Her poised smile captivated onlookers as she posed like a magazine illustration titled Poise and Composure on a Busy Shopping Lane. Two girls discuss a new baby brought by Doctor Mac as the scene shifts to everyday life and budget advice.
All In A Lifetime On The Square Friday
A fragmentary vignette on a mother with her 17 day old baby and a peaceful nap, plus stray notes on fashion, housework, and a chance encounter on the square. The text shifts to casual dialogue about washing hair and laundry care, then a brief meeting between two women Florence and Nelle recounting recent life events including dental work and home appliances.
World meteorite finds show Smithsonian lead in collections
About 1,450 meteorites have been found worldwide with 52 percent now represented in the Smithsonian Institution collections. The report highlights the Smithsonian as the central repository for meteorite specimens among global discoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Smithsonian Institution
Back End Woes Restore Fast, Costly Car Fix
A Keokuk motorist narrates a rapid repair of a worn rear end after a noisy ride. The garageman rebuilt the back end in hours for 135 dollars, discovered later that the wife, en route to St. Louis, criticized the work and admitted the hand brake had been left on the entire trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. M
Keokuk
St. Louis
Flying Fox Sleep Habit Sparks U S Import Ban
The flying fox is a large winged animal that sleeps head downward from trees and causes extensive fruit damage. Its impact led to an absolute ban on importing flying foxes into the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Ainsworth
Maurine Stephens
Dorothy Hunt
Gondoliers
Meda Oweng
Soul of the
Surf Girls Glee Club
Tiritomba
Dale Roberts
Jupiter
Erie Canal
Jim Thoma
Joyce Owens
Enchantress
Judy Quinn
Deep River
Pegey Koehler
Art’s Electric Service
Ainsworth, Ja
Heck & Chic Repair Shop
Henry Wagenknecht
Ainsworth, Iowa DeKalb
Los Sto
Pbs
C. M. Spessard
R. M. Whitehead
Ashier
Kenneth Ornduff
J.D. Rabenold
Brwin Wolf
Directore
Tawa
Warhinetean
Virgil K. Hering
Notary Fubhe
Harold Booth
Connie
Afton
C. B. Reed
Clifford Thompsons
Homer Hunt
Sewing Club
Victor Thompson
Clifford Thompson
Hugh Morris
Mr. Morris
RK. E. McFarland
Blaine Hawkins
Barbara
Robert Lopshire
Karer
Jimmy
R. L. McFarland
Rita
Walter McFarland
R. E. McFarland
Wilma
Jack
Billy McFarland
Ethel Henderson
Oskaloosa
Myrla Henderson
State
Tow
Dale Carnegie
Mac
Jeneta Mottet Weltha
All In
Florence
Nelle
Poe
Bahamas
Newport
Europe
Eclipse Lumber CO
Heck Gesling
Mar
Thur
Per Garson
Faroi Fiynn
Fran
Volo
Cochin Clay
Stanley G. Newton
Ledgers
Thearageman
Xyz
the Journal
Washington Concrete Co
North 12Th St
Rock Island
Flying Fox
Professional Directory
Ouis J. Kehoe
Jeffrey
Theo. B. Bailey
Leet
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
E. D. Morrison
B. D Morrison Jr
Morrison Bldg
W. Livingston
Robert Day
George F. Morrison
Gifford Morrison
J. G Penney Co
Paty V. Shearer
McCreedy
Wendell L. Shafffp
Nan
Tist
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
CS. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Glassey Fitten
Beaat Side Square
Phone 45
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
F. G. Livesay
Solowa Ave
Nash Ambassador
Grand Canyon
Nash Statesman
Spanion Othe Nast
Wisk Motors
Daveston V Advinato
Detro Vick
THEP
Omoras
Apie
Second Ave
Wasashincton, Lowa
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