Ainsworth High Awards Night Celebrates Faculty and Students
Glenn Banks set a state Class C football throw record at the Des Moines track meet with 238 feet 9 inches while Alma Havel and Sherry Roberts led the senior class as valedictorian and salutatorian respectively. The event highlighted many awards across grades, honor societies, music, and athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Banks
Des Moines
Jack Boender
Banks Alma Havel
Ainsworth
Sherry Roberts
H. E. Ross
Bill Frame
Bill
Marcia Havelett
Jim Moore
Lynne Alvine
Dianne Brehmer
Stuart Kolesick
Janet Coon
Patti Gerdes
Tom White
Marcia Hazelett
Susie Thompson
Rosemary Koehler
Mike Klopfenstein
Linda Cottrell
Carel Donaldson
Pat Dea
Mike Zachs
George Trotter
Baldrige
Washington
Alma Havel
Sorosis
Grove Letts
Judy Simpson
Janice Sines
Carol Donaldson
Jan Edwards
Brenda Mapel
Terry Jones
Linda Metz
Ann Lord
Carolyn Coon
Janice Lines
Karen Fagle
Ellen Knottnerus
Beverly Coon
Pat Me Dole
Ruth Edwards
le Roy Carr
Denis Wood
John Downing
Mary Therion
Dennis Jennings
Gene McCracken
Margy Trotter
Tom Wagenknecht
Ron Zieglowsky
Charles Lord
Stan McC
Local Dinner Honors Crawford Family Guests
Ainsworth residents hosted Ronald Crawford and others at a Sunday evening dinner. Austin J. Evans, administrator of Hadley Memorial in Hays since 1954, resigns effective June 1, 1963 to lead Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital, a 600 bed teaching facility affiliated with Western Reserve University. The Evans family will visit relatives before relocating to Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbin Crawford
Ronald Crawford
Eva Cauthen
Pearl Gardner
Duane Crawford
Washington
Austin J. Evans
Hadley Memorial and Rehabilitation Center
Hays
Kansas
Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital
Cleveland
Ohio
Western Reserve University
Evans
Sam Stephens
WSCS Meeting Held At Methodist Church In Ainsworth
The Woman's Society of Christian Service gathered Thursday at the Methodist church with presiding officer Mrs W D [initials unclear] leading devotions and a lesson. Budget details were presented by Mrs C A Thompson while officers were announced for May 19. Members discussed vacation church school set for June 3 to 14 and plans for alumni banquet, World Day of Prayer, and mother-daughter coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasek
Roberts
Herman Wagenknecht
Sam Stephens
Burke Mic-Creedy
Boone
George Stout Jr
Bryce Lord
Clarke Prefer
Kenneth Ornduff
Melvin Soukup
Orie O'Connor
Richard Stephens
Preston Edmundson
Duane White
Clarke Pfeifer
Tom Skubal
Lawrence Bartman
Fred Pfeifer
Beverly Bean
Westminster Guild Set to Meet at Cotter Presbyterian
The Westminster Guild will meet at the Presbyterian church in Cot ter Thursday evening with Mrs. Howard Carlson as hostess. The column records multiple social visits including Hazel McGinnis of Monroe at her brother W A McGinnis and Mrs McGinnis, and other neighbors and families visiting in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Guild
Presbyterian Church
Cotter
Howard Carlson
Hazel McGinnis
Monroe
W.A. McGinnis
Mrs. McGinnis
Mrs McCreedy Hosts Sacha Club Meeting
AINSWORTH The Sacha Club met at Mrs Wilfred McCreedy's home with co host Mrs Dale Johnston. Guests included Mrs William Sitter and Mrs Sylvia Wilson of Washington. Members shared flowers from their weddings and discussed migrant workers in Muscatine. Alice McDaniel spoke on Beauty. June 11 picnic at Sunset Park Washington set with hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis Study Club
Sacha Club of
Ainsworth
Crawfordsville
George Colthurst
Muscatine
Colthurst
Dale Roberts
Alice McDaniel
Washington
Sunset Park
Lawrence Bartman
Paul Vaughn
Few Books Arrive For Traveling Library
Mrs William Simbro reports that 15 books have arrived for the traveling library and are on the Federal Women's Club reading list. They are due back June 14 and may be obtained at the Methodist parsonage. The library will not open until children's books arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
William Simbro
Simbro
Woman’s Club
Methodist Parsonage
Eastern Star Plans Tri Chapter Affair
Members of the Eastern Star chapter are reminded of the Tri Chapter meeting in New London Saturday evening May 25 at 7 30 p m CST New London is the hostess chapter with Ainsworth and Letts as co hostesses A number of grand officers will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Eastern Star
New London
Letts
Friendly Families At Breakfast Session
Mrs. Howard Pearson hosted the Friendly Families Club for a come as you are breakfast on Wednesday morning. Ten members and several children attended and helped with serving alongside Mrs. Duane White and Mrs. Bill Koeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Howard Pearson
Friendly Families Club
Duane White
Bill Koeller
Vacation Church School Planned for Ainsworth
A two week Vacation Church School will run Monday through Friday from June 3 to 7 and June 10 to 14 in Ainsworth. Kindergarten through junior high attendees are welcome regardless of church affiliation. Sessions are 9 to 11 a.m. with separate locations for K-3 at the Presbyterian Church and 4th through junior high at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Thomas Schrader
Raymond Lasek
Joe Wood
Charles Ort
Average U S Women Measured By Tape Across World
UPI reports the average American woman shows bust waist and hip measurements of 34.6 25.3 and 35.7 based on magnetic tape rolls from about 30 million women worldwide. The Honeywell computer notes West Coast sizes are slightly larger yet in proportion European women are larger overall and men may prefer them. Colors white red and black dominate bra demand around holidays and patterns matter as much as hats. Florida Firebus is noted as Do bie Gillis mother and once Ohio State Award winner for children’s storytelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
UPI
Lovable Brassiere Company
Honeywell
Ainsworth Alumni Banquet Set For June 1 In Gym
The 33rd annual Ainsworth alumni banquet will assemble in the Ainsworth gym Saturday June 1 at 6 30 p m Officers include Jim McCreedy president and Mrs Dale Holmes vice president Women of the Ainsworth Methodist Church will prepare and serve the meal Program committees feature several local residents with chairs named for decorations invitations and table arrangements Reservations must be made with Mrs Kermit Klopfenstein by May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Jim McCreedy
Dale Holmes
Kerm_ Klopfenstein
The
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Harold Gerdes
Julia Boekelman
Jim Thompson
Bob Elliott
Larry O'Connor
Almeda Thompson
Gene
Richard Donaldson
George Plecker
Marian Owens
Kermit Klopfenstein
ROS Members Meet With Mrs Crawford
AINSWORTH ROS club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Corbin Crawford. Mrs G F Trotter was a guest. High score prize went to Mrs Kenneth Ornduff and consolation prize to Mrs Mac Wallace. The hostess was assisted by Mrs Paul Beard. Next meeting with Mrs Don Rabenold on Wednesday May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth — Ros Club
Corbin Crawford
G.F. Trotter
Kenneth Ornduff
Mac Wallace
Paul Beard
Don Rabenold
Singapore Michigan Ghost Town Once Promising, Now Marked by Plaque
The Michigan community of Singapore rose in 1834 around a Kalamazoo River sawmill built to rebuild Chicago after the great fire. By 1895 most residents had left as pine forests vanished, leaving a few relics and a commemorative plaque amid ghost towns like Kensington Ora et Labora and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saugatuck
Mich
UPI
Kalamazoo
Chicago
Singapore
Midwest
Lake Michigan
Michigan
Kensington
Ora Et Labora
Brighton
Ann Arbor
Bay City
Port Huron
New York and Michigan Co
Astor House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ainsworth High
Cial
Dale Brehmer
Music Department
Jerry Gipple
Allen Jones
Bob Watson
Mike Wood
Tom Gosling
Stan McCreedy
Pat McDole
Terry Carson
Tom Hartsock
Steve Wood
Loel Letts
Dave McFarland
Madellen Pronga
Linda Tappan
Donna Miller
Carolyn Martin
Joe Kaufman
Dennis Wood
Joe White
H.E. Ross
Ainsworth Teachers Association
Skeetz Hdwe
Blondie
Chic Young
Nancy
Mr.dithers
Flash
Circus T
Big Emma
Shamrock
Ainsworth, la
T-Bone
Hank
WSCS
Robert Greene
W.D. Roberts
Blanche Stephens
George Lord
Larry Trotter
Charles Jenkins
Gerena Lasek
Orville Tappin
Leo Carson
John Elliott
Wallace Carson
Tama
Dick Hoy
Emma Hoy
Waterloo
Roger Colthurst
Gerard Megdelsen
Iowa Methodist School of Nursing
Francis McConnell
Chris
Bobby
Brenda
Earnest Fisele
Jason Wolford
Conesville
Wayne Chown
Ankeny
Esther Arthur
Darold Jones
Sherrie Roberts
Carl Roberts
Clarence McConkey
John Wesley
Mrs. Clarke Pfeifer
Martha J. Spence
Mable Thompson
R.M. Redce
Gravois Mills
Russell Hess
William Napier
Cedar Rapids
Olive Miksch
Lee Norris
Myrtle Thoma
Orte O'Connor
C.A. Thompson
Mrs. Thompson
Bryan Lasek
Washington County Hospital
Mrs. McCreedy
Sacha Club
Atlas
Everett’s
Standard Service
Vacation Church
U. S
Radio Award
Florida
Firebus
Dobie Gillis
ROS
Crawford
Bell's Ready Mix Concrete
Haskins, Iowa
Ainsworth Olive
Bell
Howard Bell
Columbus Junction
Haskins
Ains
Douglass
Smith-Douglass
Feed, Inc
Ainsworth, Iowa
Blitz Brothers
By Sakren
Reg U.S. Pat
Saught Syndicate
Twe
Singapore, Mich
Pittsburgh
America
Tani
Sands’ Store
BY Ernie Bushmiller
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!