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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1962

Page

7

Ainsworth and area residents host weekend gatherings

Local families from Ainsworth Keosauqua Washington and surrounding towns spent weekend visiting relatives and friends. Notable events include Carl Replogle’s death at Keosauqua Memorial Hospital and community activities such as Red Cross first aid class, church cartons for U N I C E F and a 4 H Beavers meeting with new officers elected.

Ray Lasek Lawrence Kaska James Quinn Olive Miksch Red Cross Washington

Seniors To Take Annual Pictures Pick Invitations

The annual school pictures will be taken next Monday October 29 Seniors will select their invitations next Thursday afternoon. Bul Smith of Smithcraft in Columbus Junction will assist them. The Ainsworth Student Council met October 18 with Susie Thompson reporting the treasurer's balance and bills from the homecoming dance. Judy Simpson leads the cheerleaders and pep club activities while Mike Klopfenstein and Tom White report sports news. The Tigers lost to the Warriors 42 to 13 last Friday but scored their best points against Waco this season.

Kensington Lee Norris Kensington Club Lee Conry Tom Davis Washington Ainsworth Beavers Bill Bob Frame Bill Frame Tom Wagenknecht Bruce Davis Steve Stout Gene Koehler Jim Frame Joe White Pepper Ettes Bul Smith Smithcraft Columbus Junction Ainsworth Susie Thompson Mike Klopfenstein Judy Simpson Judy Laird Simpson Tom White Tigers Waco Warriors Pat McDole McDole Klopfenstein

Bernard Redlingers Are Wellman hosts

Mr and Mrs Bernard Redlinger hosted dinner in Wellman with guests from Keota Yampa Grand Junction and others to attend funeral services for Mrs John Birkey. Altar and Rosary Society met in Wellman Catholic church with 16 members. officers elected and plans made for annual meat ball and spaghetti supper.

Fred Miller Douglas Marenga Dan Miller Francis E. Lemley Jim Neenah Wis Francis M. Lemley Marengo Louis Lemley Keith Lemley Parnell Lemley Altar and Rosary Society Wellman Catholic Church Betty Coleman Joan Redlinger Lavera Miller Lydia Brown Maxine Houseal Beulah Brown

Cousins Visit Mac Wallace Family in Bethel

Bethel residents recount weekend visits from Robert Warnes of Champaign Illinois and Rev and Mrs Kenneth Hanley of Good Hope Illinois who are cousins of Mrs Wallace. Newman Frazier of Scranton Iowa also visited, with plans noted for future travel tied to Mae Wallace and Conard homes.

Bethel Robert Warnes Champaign Ilinois Kenneth Hanley Good Hope Illinois Mac Wallace Wallace R. W. Frazier Scranton Iowa Mae Wallace Frazier Ruth Gideon Rose Anne Payne Elsie Coward Nita Henss Wayland Conard Sam Knott

Naomi Chapter of Pastern Star Holds October Meeting

Naomi Chapter Order of Pastern Star met at the Masonic hall with 35 members. Worthy matron Mrs. M L Tweeton led, guests from Ainsworth and Corona Chapter attended, plans set for Mrs. Tweeton to attend Grand Chapter in Sioux City, and Memorial Service scheduled for November. A Halloween party followed with costume prizes awarded to Dorothy Yetty, Mrs. Cecil Hughes, Vernon Stagner, and Dr. C W Beekman. Bart Clark, Dr. M L Tweeton, and Mrs. W Beckman arranged entertainment. refreshments served by Mrs. Ernest Lund, Mrs. Ted Pratt, and Mrs. Carl J. Kallaus.

Kalona Naomi Chapter Order of Pastern Star Masonic Hall M.L. Tweeton Ainsworth Corona Sharon Clifford Small Dorothy Yetty Cecil Hughes Vernon Stagner C. W. Beekman Bart Clark W. Beckman Ernest Lund Ted Pratt Carl J. Kallaus

TV Highlights Wednesday Highlights With Hope and Guests

Television listings note Bob Hope hosts the season premiere on NBC at 8 p.m. CDT with Lucille Ball Bing Crosby and Juliet Prowse. A mix of comedies dramas and specials across NBC ABC CBS and color presentations follow including The Virginian Going My Way The Beverly Hillbillies Our Man Higgins Naked City and a Tahiti barbershop guitar theme.

United Press International Bob Hope NBC Bob Lucille Ball Bing Crosby Juliet Prowse Les Brown Miss Ball Ore Hope Crosby Virginian Garth Lee J. Cobb ABC Father O Malley Gene Kelly Beverly Hillbillies CBS Jed Man Higgins Higgins Stanley Holloway Naked City Shirley Knight Herschel Bernardi

Rains Delay Iowa Bean and Corn Harvest

Iowa farmers face weekend rain delaying soybean and corn gathering with moisture high. Safety and efficiency tips urged as harvest resumes, including milk or coffee breaks, and rules to prevent accidents. Ohio? No, Iowa focus with ISU safety study and rural urban event notes.

Iowa Midwest Norval Wardle ISU Wardle

Visitors Hosted in Homes in Wellman Area

A list of out of state visitors hosted in Wellman homes over the week includes Arnold Van Hang from South Bend Indiana and others from Cedar Rapids Yampa Grand Junction Iowa City and Illinois. Local events feature a fish fry a WCTU meeting a Christian citizenship talk and a speech contest at the Municipal Building with children winning medals.

Farmer Cooperative Service Iowa ISU Donna Sasse Ot Griswold Regina Ostrander Center Junction Karen Dockendorff Danville Beverly Sander Ottumwa JoAnn Beatty Shellsburg Karen Oltmanns Pleasant Valley Linda Biegs Mt. Pleasant Janet Roland Emmetsburg Dorothy Kuhse Postville Margaret Rice Swaledale Delores Hopkey Alexander Carol Huisman Maurice Dianna Brown Hamburg Karla Brower Efario Marlene Stanley Wellman Wilbur Geyer Lee Walton Floy Neffenegger Richard Durian Celeste Emma Webster Fred Durian Wulf Miss Taylor Murrey Opal Bickford Ollie Schachner Gene Stead Moline Merle Enfield Brighton Lloyd Jones

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