Ainsworth Friends Recall Rev Shook Visit and Life
Carl Steefel reports in Delta on Rev. Shook's 1940s ministry ties with Ainsworth friends Harry Hazelett and Emmett Frame. Shook recalls tough years, his family, and his vow to preach despite health and wages, highlighting a 1947 $500 deficit settlement by local supporters.
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Carl Steefel
FE. J. Shook
Ainsworth
Harry Hazelett
Emmett Frame
Delta
Harry
Rod
Sam Wheeler
Shook
Hazelett
Emmett
Frame
Irene
Delta Church
Lin
Iowa
Alex M.creedy
Ainsworth Locals Visit Des Moines Family Illness News
Mrs M A Coppola of San Diego visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J D Rahenold was called to Des Moines by her husband illness and surgery. Tracy Norris of Mt Vernon visited with his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Norris. Weekend guests at Everett Shearer’s included Glen and Donna McMullen of Des Moines and Iva McMullen of Oskaloosa. J D Rabenold on paid vacation due to illness this year. Part of funds settled a debt on a used wasting machine.
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M.A Coppola
San Diego
J. D. Rahenold
Des Moines
Des Moines Hospital
Tracy Norris
Mt. Vernon
Lee Norris
Everett Shearer
Glen McMullen
Donna
Iva McMullen
Oskaloosa
J.D. Rabenold
Don Ross to Speak At Chamber Dinner
Don Ross, merchandising manager for Successful Parthia magazine, will address the Answorth chamber of commerce at a Wednesday evening dinner May 14 at 7 o'clock at United Presbyterian Church. He will discuss History greatest bargain and the farmer's share of the national market. The program includes Marian Rich as vocalist and notes potential attendance from Washington Columbus Junction Crawfordsville. The event is open to women, last dinner until September, with election of three new directors announced during the meal.
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Ainsworth
United States
Don Ross
Aineworth
Chamber of Commerce
Dite
Ditner
United Presbyterian Church
Successful Parthia
Meredith Publishing Company
Des Moites Meredith
Bette Homes and Garden
Ross
Don Kos
Marian Rieh
Crawfordsville
Washington
Columbus Junction
Allesworth Chamber of Commerce
Larry Trotter
Ray Whitehead
Chamber
Cathering
Charles Jenkins
Youth Fellowship Plans Sunday Evening Meeting
Ainsworth Methodist Church hosts Youth Fellowship Sunday at seven. Leaders include Charles Thompson for worship Carl Hawkins for senior discussion and Larry O Connor for junior lesson. Sponsors are Mrs Leona Roberts and Mrs Vera O Connor.
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Ainsworth
Methodist Church
Oelock
Charles Thompson
Carl Hawkins
Larry O'Connor
Leona Roberts
Vera O Conner
Alumni Banquet Planned for Friday Evening May 23
The Alumni banquet will be held Friday evening May 23 at the United Presbyterian Church. Committees named include Invitation Nominating Decorating and Women in Charge with members from local households and associations. Kitchen Coffee Dishwashing Dining room and related roles are assigned to listed volunteers.
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Ainsworth
United Presbyterian Church
Harold Gerdex
Earl White
Roy Marr
A. Stephens
Holand
Rabenold John Stephens
Fred Pfiefer
I. M. O' Beira
Lee Norris
al Hazelett
Charles Barthalow
Herbert Riel
Women's Association
Mrs Clarence Richards Hosts Bridge Club Birthday
Mrs Clarence Richards entertained the Tuesday Bridge Club with dessert and a Lincoln entree. Mrs Kenneth Orndurft won the top score prize of the afternoon. Guest present included Mrs O R Thoma. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Orie OConnor.
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Mrs
Clarence Richards
Bridge Club
Ainsworth
Kenneth Orndurft
O. R. Thoma
Orie O'Connor
Jim Greenfield ad features Don Rabenold photo mix up
Candid note from Jim Greenfield of Jim and Dons Cash Market in Washington discusses a misidentified partner Don Rabenold in an ad. The column praises seed corn varieties and mentions a wool market, bulk beans and corn for gardens, plus Hubbard Company’s 5 pound antibiotic vitamin concentrate for livestock.
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Jim Greenfield
Jim & Dons Cash Market
Washington
Jim
Don Rabenold
Lord Calvert
Don
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Hubbard Company
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