Dr Boice To Address C of C Meeting In Ainsworth
Ainsworth chamber of commerce holds a fall banquet at the Washington Country Club on Wednesday September 28 at 7 pm limited to 175 guests. Dr C A Boice will speak on the history of medicine in Washington county and a Yale Medical School graduate Dr James R Mason, the new local physician, attends with his family. Others guests include Dr J M Lloyd Dr M L McCreedy and their wives and Mr and Mrs Floyd Letts.
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Ainsworth
Ainsworth Chamber of Commerce
Washington Country Club
Jea
Ainsworth State Bank
Ainsworth Meat and Locker
Sands Store
James R. Mason
Mason
Front Street
Yale Medical School
Lihue
Hawaii
United States Department of Public Health
Shanghai
China
Boice
C. A. Boice
Iowa State Medical Society
Washington County
Iowa
J. M. Lloyd
M. L. McCreedy
Lloyd
McCreedy
Chit Chat and Market Notes On Crops And Prices
The column discusses soy bean price declines and expectations for fats and oil exports to avoid domestic shortages. It notes mixed feeds weakening with soy and linseed, while mill feed remains cheap and oats prices rise with car shipments planned. Corn carryover peaks, timothy seed prices ease, and alfalfa prices stay high amid a small alfalfa crop. A squirrel season opens as local hunters depart with gusto.
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U. S
Banquet At Country Club Aims to Aid Resident Physician
The event invites resident physicians and their wives to a banquet at the country club to support efforts toward obtaining a resident physician.
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Washington County
Birthday gathering at Claire Darby home in Ainsworth
Monday evening a group of friends attended a birthday celebration for Mrs. Claire Darby at her home. Guests included Mrs. Lee Hunt Mrs. O R Thoma Mrs. Everett Shearer Mrs. Max White Mrs. Harry Boileau Mrs. William Littlewood Mrs. Earl O Connor Mrs. James Mason Mrs Clarence Richards and Mrs. Lee Norris. A potluck supper was planned for Friday September 23 at the home of Mrs. O Connor to honor birthdays of Mrs. O Connor and Mrs. Thoma.
Birthday Party for Karen Lopshire Held at Home
Mrs. Lopshire hosted a birthday party for daughter Karen Lopshire who turned three on Saturday September 10. Wilma McFarland and Barbara Hawkins led the entertainment for the children attended by Anna Marie Lopshire Tina Gosling Tommy Gosling Jill Simpson Judy Simpson Davie Genkinger Dickie Meeks Bunny Hazelett Karen Coon and Donna Hall.
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Ainsworth
Karen Lopshire
Robert Lopshire
Wilma McFarland
Barbara Hawkins
Anna Marie Lopshire
Tina
Tommy Gosling
Jill
Judy Simpson
Davie Genkinger
Dickie Meeks
Bunny Hazelett
Karen Coon
Donna Hall
Tuesday Bridge Club Meets at Ornduff Home
The Ainsworth Tuesday bridge club gathered at the Ornduff residence with guest Mrs. Claude Kilgore. Two tables played. high scorer was Mrs. Lee Norris, travel prize went to Mrs. Clarence Richards, and consolation prize to Mrs. Clifford Norris. Hostess aided by Mrs. Corbin Crawford.
Ladies Aid Society Meeting At U P Church
The United Presbyterian church Ladies Aid Society met Thursday afternoon with sixteen members answering roll call. Mrs William Littlewood led devotions and won an entertainment contest while Mrs Claude Kilgore received a prize of 295 tea towels. Refreshments were served by Mrs Max White and Mrs Clarence Walker.
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Ainsworth
Ladies Aid Society of the United Presbyterian Church
William Littlewood
Claude Kilgore
Keokuk Presbytery Holds Burlington Meeting
Keokuk Presbytery met in Burlington with Ainsworth representatives Dr. Littlewood Mr. Wallace Mr. Pressley Mrs. Wilma Hunt and Rev Megdelsen. Dr Littlewood elected Moderator and Mrs Hunt named President of the Presbyterian WMS.
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Keokuk
Burlington
Ainsworth
Littlewood
Wallace
Pressley
Wilma Hunt
Megdelsen
McCreedys Host Rabenold Family Reunion in Ainsworth
Mr and Mrs Burke McCreedy hosted the annual Rabenold reunion in Ainsworth with a basket dinner and business meeting. J D Rabenold was elected president, Roland Rabenold vice president, and Mrs Manford Kilgore secretary as numerous relatives gathered from Iowa and beyond.
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Manford Kilgore
Carrie Rabenold
Burke MccCreedy
Jimny
Stanley
Ainsworth
Edgar Rabenold
Columbus Junction
Frank Morrisn
M Irs
Estima Rabenold
Maine
Til
Harry Rabenold
Mary
John Rabenold
Stevie
Jo Ellen
Stick Ratenold
Montezuma
William Young
Vickie
Hilton Rabenold
Washington
Morris Rabenold
Decatur
Ill
Rabenold
Allentown
Happy Hour Club Holds One O Clock Luncheon
The Happy Hour club met at Mrs. Harry Kilgore’s home for a fall decorated luncheon. A two course meal was served at quarter tables. At the business meeting the group voted to donate five dollars to the polio fund. Rook was played afterward at four tables.
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Ainsworth
Harry Kilgore
Martha Circle Plans Annual Fall Bazaar At Church
Mrs Mary Townsend led devotions at the Martha circle Methodist meeting held at Mrs Earl O Connor home with co host Mrs Everette Meeks. Kate Annas spoke on study book Japan Begins Again and Glen Miller assisted as leader. Plans for the fall bazaar were discussed. refreshments followed.
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Kate Annas
Japan
Glen Miller
Feeder and Waterer Use for Training Laying House Pullets
Training pullets to use new furnishings in the laying house requires low feeding and watering equipment. A range feeder and waterer in the pen aids adjustment during the first days in the new condition.
Comets Named for Hairy Tails and Latin Roots
Comets earned their name from their long wispy tails that resemble hair. In Latin the word coma means hair, linking the term to the comet’s glow and tail.
Homecoming Planned at Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church
Holy communion will be observed at Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 2. A Homecoming is being organized with details to follow. Members are asked to invite friends and former residents of Ainsworth.
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Ainsworth
Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church
Ainsworth Beats Grandview 7 1 In Baseball Clash
Ainsworth won 7 to 1 over Grandview at Grandview on September 18. Grandview scored in the first inning on infield errors, but Ainsworth pitcher Arthur and strong defense shut them out the final three frames. McFarlane closed the last inning. The day also saw Ainsworth 12 Cotter 4 at Ainsworth on September 15 with Arthur yielding two hits in five innings and Sands hitting a triple.
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Ainsworth
Grandview
Jackson
Arthur
Dick McFarlane
Cotter
Jim Arthur
Tom Skubal
Dick McFarland
Willard Sands
Local Visitors and Shortest Midwest Trip Summary
Ainsworth residents Mr and Mrs Frank Williams of Gary Indiana visit Mrs Williams brother George Goble. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Wilson travel to Niagara Cave and tour Minnesota and Wisconsin, leaving Saturday morning and returning Sunday evening. Mrs W L McGinnis visited Iowa City Thursday to assist her sister Mrs Ray Schlicker.
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Frank Williams
Gary, Ind
Mrs. Williams
George Goble
Lawrence Wilson
Niagara Cave
Minnesota
Wisconsin
W. L. McGinnis
Iowa City
Ray Schlicker
Washington Women Invited to Program at Ainsworth Methodist
Ainsworth Methodist Church’s Women’s Society invites Washington and Crawfordsville guests for a Thursday afternoon program September 22 at 2. Worship and a program in the sanctuary will be followed by tea in the social hall. Main feature is Welcome Travelers with Rev. Carl Stiefel as emcee.
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Ainsworth
Washington
Crawfordsville
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ainsworth Methodist Endurch
Floyd Blankenhorn
Glen Miller
Carl Stiefel
L. H. Trotter
Bruce Pearson
William L. McGinnis
Kate Annas
Mary Townsend
Grace Stone
Richard Stephens
Albert Jeffrey
C. W. Rademaker
Earl O'Connor
Charles Mapel
Wiener Roast Planned by Ainsworth Young Adults
Ainsworth Methodist Sunday school young adults host a wiener roast on Wednesday evening September 21 at 6 30 in Wayne Bittings timber. Attendees bring wieners buns and paper cups. Class officers include R A Knupp president and Mrs L H Trotter vice president. Families move to Cedar Falls as Mr Schlicker becomes an instructor at the State Teachers College.
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Ainsworth
Ainsworth Methodist Sunday School
Wayne Bitting
R. A. Knupp
L. H. Trotter
Richard Beenblossom
Cedar Falls
Mr. Schlicker
State Teachers College
Rabid Fox Behavior Compared to Healthy Foxes Says Study
A health note explains normal foxes avoid people while rabid foxes become bold and may appear friendly. The pattern extends to other wildlife such as squirrels and skunks. Rabies transmission occurs through biting, similar to dogs.
W S C S Women Feted By Mrs Clifford Ott
Fourteen members and five guests attended the Su san nah circle meeting at Ainsworth Methodist church hosted by Mrs Ward McCutcheon. Guest speaker Mrs Clifford Ott described Riverside community center Bidwell deaconess home and Esther hall in Des Moines. Plans for Christmas packages to church institutions and requests for used clothing toys and dolls were made.
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Ainsworth
Susannah Circle
W.S.C.S
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Ward McCutcheon
Clifford Ott
Ed Mayhew
Ernie Temple
Laird Simpson Jr
William Crayne
Ott
Crawfordsville
Riverside Community Center
Bidwell Deaconess Home
Esther Hall
Des Moines
Albert Jeffrey
James Quinn
Promotion Day Program At Ainsworth Methodist Sunday School
September 25 marks Promotion Day for Ainsworth Methodist Sunday school children. The children’s department will present a musical program and adults will lead youth activities under the direction of Mrs. John Elliott and Mrs. W. D. Roberts. Offering envelopes will be provided for members to support Christian education in Methodism.
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Ainsworth
Ainsworth Methodist Sunday School
Children’s Department
John Elliott
W. D. Roberts
Youth Rally Program In Church at Brighton
The Y P C U and Pioneers of the Ainsworth United Presbyterian church joined Brighton youths for a fellowship program themed Seeing God About Us using the Microscope and Telescope. Brighton Methodist and Salina Presbyterian sent representatives and many adults attended. Brighton youths will visit Ainsworth Y.P.C.U. Wednesday at 7 p.m. for planned entertainment and refreshments.
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Brighton
Ainsworth
Y.P.C.U
Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church
Brighton Methodist
Salina Presbyterian
Rally Day Service Planned at United Presbyterian Church
Next Sunday September 25 a Rally Day service will be conducted at the United Presbyterian Church. The church has prepared an appropriate order of service to be followed during the event.
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United Presbyterian Church
Mrs Max White to Oversee Sunday School Promotion Day
Mrs Max White will supervise Promotion day exercises and Sunday school parents are specially invited to attend.
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Max White
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Dr. Boice
C. of C
Mrs. Darby
Ornduff
Ladies Aid Society
U.P. Church
Beauty
McCreedys
Happy Hour Club
Thompson
Garage Chevrolet Sales & Service
Martha Circle
U. P. Church
Coast TO Coast Garage
Homer Hunt
Harry Sowden
and Karl Woods
Stone's Furniture
Tommy Rabenold
Allen Hayes
Los Angeles
Calif
George Lord
Mrs
Mee Spessard
Fox
Keith
Genkinger
Ainswort
Tire Repair Service
Hazlett Bros
WSCS
Stone
Heck & Chic Repair Shop
Meat
Ainsworth Meat
Brighton Youngs
Ainsworth Y.P.C.U
At & P.m
Borden
Moore’s Service
Art’s Electric Service
Ainsworth, Ta
Wrench Stilson
Roger Colthurst
Herman Wagenknecht
Jesse Pearson
Mae Wallace
Elliott's
Baby
Eclipse Lumber Company
Heck Geshne
Mer
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