Local clubs report meetings and family news in Ainsworth
The Tuesday Bridge Club met with Mrs. Max White and awarded high and consolation prizes to Mrs. W. A. McGinnis and Mrs. Paul Beard respectively. The Sacha Club and the Ainsworth Women's Society of Christian Service held meetings with officers, guest speakers, and plans for UNICEF donations, a Sorosis Club visit, and a smorgasbord fundraiser. Weekend family visits, a 49th wedding anniversary, and multiple travels across nearby towns were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ainsworth
Max White
W. A. McGinnis
Paul Beard
George Colthurst
Raymond Lasek
Louis Pruess
Lafe Klopfenstein
Clive Klopfenstein
Kermit Klopfenstein
Art Havel
Robert Johnson
Pruess
Nanvoo
Quincy
Hannibal
Canton
Don Rabenaldeft
Harry Rabenald
Montezuma
Albert Lea
Minn
John Bieneke
Walker
Hecla
S. D
Henry Osterloh
Don
Ainsworth Women’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Parsonage
W. D. Roberts
Simbro
Fred Pfeifer
Duane White
Willard McCracken
Gene Stephens
Richard Stevens
Preston McCracken
Eddyville
Farm Bureau
Women's Society of Christian Service
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Wm. Simbro
Olive Miksch
Fred Hawkins
Gazena Lasek
Burke McCreedy
John Stephens
Des Moines
Sam Stephens
John
School of Law
Drake University
Don Sands
Timothy Donald
Highlanders
Tracy Col
ENNIS TI MENACE
Premiums awarded at the Washington County Fair were distributed. Election of officers elected: President Gene McCracken, Vice President Jim Wenger, Secretary Ellen Knottnerus, Treasurer Tracy Colton, Reporter Ott McCracken, Historian Maralyne Gilliand. A November pot luck supper will be held at Bethel Presbyterian Church. Mr. and Mrs HL McElwain of Florence Colorado visit G F Trotter and wife. Mr. and Mrs Ralph Young celebrate 40th wedding anniversary on Friday October 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Gene McCracken
Jim Wenger
Ellen Knottnerus
Tracy Colton
Ott McCracken
Maralyne Gilliand
Bethel Presbyterian Church
HL. McElwain
Florence
Colo
G. F. Trotter
Ralph Young
Antioch Club holds meeting at Plecker home in Westchester
Eleven members and six children attended the Antioch Club gathering at Mrs. Russell Plecker’s Wellman home with Mrs. Walter Bauer cohosting. Plans included a food or handmade items sale next meeting, Christmas luncheon at Captain’s Table, and a tea invitation from the Extension Service. November roll call will reference Thanksgiving and the group will meet with Mrs. West in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Thompson
Sacha Club
Dale Johnston
Ronald Ornduff
Federation
Jack Boender
Wilfred McCreedy
Unicef
Sorsis Club
Eden Memorial
Wendell Eden
Nelson Woodford
Westchester
Antioch Club
Russell Plecker
Wellman
Walter Bauer
Edwin Peiffer
Verne Colliver
Bill Reif
Margaret West
Marion Avenue Presbyterian Church
West
David Bauer
Lew
Leonard Bomber
Richard Brinning
Ernest Lampe
Brinning
Den 3
Wendell Phillips in Nevada and local weekend notes
Vacationing in Las Vegas with General Electric guests include Mr and Mrs Wendell Phillips and thirty six Cedar Rapids couples. Also recounted are social visits, church attendance, birthday celebration for Donald Oakes, new home telephone line for Warren Graf, wedding in Iowa City, college visits in Kirksville, football injuries, hospital returns, garden and harvest helpers, and various local dinners and gatherings across Wellman and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Oakes
Brown
Oakes
Warren Graf
Wellman Telephone Company
Glen Millice
Joan Kleinschmidt
Ralph Prister
Lutheran Churcham
Iowa City
LC. Swain
Mareia
Lee Swain
Kirksville
Lee
Wellman
Jim Stockett
Richard Patton
Edwin Gardner
Dorothy Yoder
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Gary Martin
Mercy Hospital
West Branch Mid Prairie
Fred Kempf
Harold Schulty
Ethel Schulty
Washington
Arthur Wright
Wrights
Schultys
H. Murphy
Phelps
Wis
Josie Yoder
Duane Longwell
Wetrich
Billie Nickel
Delmar Ruegsegger
Warren Groff
Marie van Dorn
Coppers Cafe
J. J Murphy
Fred Durian
Emma Webster
Josie Yode
Ed Martin
Lori
Moline
Sylvia Geyer
Gene Stead
Sehachner
Dale Duwas Visit and Local Socials in Waterloo and Surrounding Areas
Dale and family visited Waterloo staying with Don and family Hart and attended the Cattle Congress. Weekend activities included nut hunting with Waldo Fickling, visits to Mechanicsville, Tipton social gatherings, Farm Bureau trips, birthday dinners for Merlyn Detweiler and Darrel Bandy, and Senior Citizens Day dinner attendance by the Augstines and Michael and Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Augustine Hardscrabble
Dale Duwa
Barbara
Stevie
Waterloo
Don Hart
Duwa
Cattle Congress
Waldo Fickling
Bernard Crock
Ernest Crock
Mechanicsville
Ray Rouse
Tipton
Leland Blake
Linda
Meade Sigmund
Bondurant
Allen Fickling
Fred Byers
Washington
Marvin Crile
Clyde Crile
Tonnie
Kenneth Bauer
Orville Griggs
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Bill Leffler
Donald Curtis
James C. Bowen
Blanche Norton
Twilight
Keota
Edgar Bandy
Darlene
Merlyn Detweiler
Darrel Bandy
Ralph Stout
Waynesville
N. C
D. A. Augustine
Michael
Florenc May
Keota Families Tour Park Rapids and Nearby Hosts
Mrs James Coffman of Keota and her brother Lewis Osweiler from Sigourney travel to Park Rapids to visit their sister. The piece lists multiple social visits in Keota, Burlington, Cedar Rapids, and Town City with varied relatives and guests over a weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. James Coffman
Park Rapids
Keota
James Coffman
Lewis Osweiler
Sigourney
L. Moroney
Chub” Leinen
Dorothy Richardson
John Levnen
Ann
Denver
Colorado
Clarence Russell
Open season for itinerant seed peddlers warned
Farmers are urged to buy soybean and oat seed from local dealers rather than itinerant peddlers selling new varieties. The notice warns of high upfront payments, delayed delivery, and urges reliance on local dealers who offer guaranteed plots, state performance records, and delivery to farms or pickup at seed time.
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Plecker Home
Kiowa
Ian Yell
George McKinstry
Willard Hole
Sedalia
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Wendell Phillips
Nevada
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Dale Duwas
Jarrard Feed & Supplies
Dial
Wes
Ington, Town
Mrs. Boyd Sanders
James Henderson
Mary Henderson
Harrie Gregory
Monmouth
Illinois
Charles Hardesty
Gregory
Burlington
Wilbur Cramers
Isaac Sprague Durng
Judy Bell
Towa City
John Braun
Beverly Sprague
Cedar Rapids
Frank
Patterson Seed and Supply
Olympia
Washington, Towa
West Chester
Omming of
Chevrolet
Massey Harris
John Deere
P.T.O
Turley
New Idea
Ernie C. Temple
Keith Murphy
Jim Soukup
West Chester Savings Bank
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