Kensington Club Meets At Home of Will Deas
The Kensington club held a pot luck supper Wednesday night at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Deas with fried chicken served cafeteria style. Guests included Mrs. Cora Baird Ruth Fletcher Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Davis of Washington and other members socialized after the meal.
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Kensington Club
Will Deas
Ainsworth
Will Dea
Cora Baird
Ruth Fletcher
T. C. Davis
Washington
Ben Fitzgerald
Mae Spessard
Kenneth Ornduff
Sandra
Jerol Ann
Effie McCreedy
Emmett Frame
Ida Hunt
Omi Edmondson
Grace Stone
Lee Norris
Farmer and government critique mixed with agricultural market notes
A local column blends critique of various government departments with farming insights. It reports soy bean meal swings, oats price rise, steady animal proteins, and strong mixed-feed demand. It notes corn deliveries, upcoming soybean season, seed pricing for clover and timothy, and farmer opinions on the governor's speech.
Bridge Club Hostess Event At Ainsworth Home
Mrs Clarence Richards hosted the Tuesday Bridge club with guests Mrs Orville Thoma and Mrs Clifford Thompson. Dessert was served by the hostess and Mrs Thompson. Prize winners were Mrs Thompson high score, Mrs Orie OConnor travel prize, and Mrs Lee Norris low score. Mrs Miller invites the club to meet in two weeks.
U P Ladies Aid Plans Bazaar For Thanksgiving
AINSWORTH The United Presbyterian Ladies Aid met at the church with eighteen members present. President Mrs Claude Kilgore led the meeting and plans were made for a bazaar and Thanksgiving week dinner. Hats in sacks were used for a game and given to Mrs Lee Hunt for the Legion Auxiliary. Refreshments followed. next month includes a one o clock salad luncheon at Mrs Roger Colthurst's home.
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Robert Buck
Harry Kilgore
Roger Colthurst
Cherryholmes Entertain Merry Ten Members
Mr and Mrs L A Cherryholmes hosted the Merry Ten club Friday evening with pinochle at two tables. High scorers were Mrs Mac Wallace and William Wulf while holding low scores were Mr and Mrs Charles Rademaker. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her sister Mrs Hazel Woething of Burlington. The Rademakers will host the October meeting.
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Mac Wallace
William Wulf
Charles Rademaker
Hazel Woething
Burlington
Rademakers
Way of Love Sermon at Ainsworth Methodist Church
Rev. Carl Steefel will deliver the sermon "Way of Love" at Ainsworth Methodist Church on Sunday morning October 1 at 11 o'clock. It is world wide communion Sunday with special prayers for Korea, China and Japan.
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Steefel
Ainsworth
Carl Steefel
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Korea
China
Japan
New Chamber Head Ernest Wagner Ainsworth Farmer
Ernest Wagner a 34 year old dirt farmer is elected president of Ainsworth chamber of commerce. He farms 320 acres north of town, runs hogs cattle lambs and crops, and studies business administration at Iowa State University. Wagner and Lucille Coon have a long farming and travel history and hold local civic memberships.
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Ainsworth
Chamber of Commerce
J. Ernest Wagner
Ernie
Highland Palace Road
State University of Iowa
Lucille Coon
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Don Rabenold
John Deere
Ira Coon
Ernest Wagner
County Line Members Share Summer Trips At Meeting
The County Line club met September 19 at Marie Wagenknecht's home with 12 members answering roll call by recounting summer trips. Mrs. Elsie Skubal had been away the longest. The afternoon was social. next meeting is October 12 hosted by Thelma Shull with a note to discuss ways to improve the club.
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Ainsworth
County Line Club
Marie Wagenknecht
Elsie Skubal
Thelma Shull
Local WSCS Group In Visit At Ainsworth
Washington Methodist church ladies visit Ainsworth WSCS for 10th anniversary cake to be served Thursday afternoon at 2. Mrs Eva Blankenhorn presides at Ainsworth society. Two weeks earlier 85 Ainsworth ladies delivered an anniversary cake to Crawfordsville.
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WSCS
Ainsworth
Washington Methodist Church
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ainsworth Methodist Church
Eva Blankenhorn
Ainsworth Society
Crawfordsville
Thompson Family Welcomes Lincoln Visitors Home
Clifford Thompson returned home Wednesday afternoon from a trip to Lincoln Nebraska with his parents Mr and Mrs J Thompson of West Chester visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Everett Miller and Pamela of Washington stayed at the Thompson home part of the time.
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Clifford Thompson
Lincoln
Neb
J. Thompson
West Chester
Everette Miller
Pamela
Washington
Thompson
Ainsworth Locals Attend Ma sonic Meeting in Lone Tree
A list of attendees includes Lee Con ry and Homer Hunt among other Ainsworth residents at a Ma sonic meeting in Lone Tree Thursday evening. Local families share news of travel visits and job moves, including George Alexander joining General Electric in Minneapolis and a move from Schenectady.
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Lone Tree
Lee Conry
Homer Hunt
Frank Moore
Harry Hazelet
Milo Arthur
Harold Gosling
Max White Sr
Howard Stewart
Blaine Hawkins
Glen Lord
Lee Norris
W. A. McGinnis
Denver
Colo
Martha
San Francisco
Glen Miller
George Alexander
Schenectady
N. Y
General Electric Co
Minneapolis
Finish and You Preserve the Wood
A brisk warning about cleaning wood surfaces with DuPont wash causing chalky particles to dissolve and carry away built up dirt. The note emphasizes the product’s effect on wood finishing and maintenance.
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DuPont
Local Residents Gather for Visits and Events in Madison Area
Madison visitors include Frederick White Jr. settling at Iowa State University and Frederick White Sr. pursuing a UW PhD. Connie Stephens from Chicago visits family as Des Moines and Iowa City guests attend district American Legion auxiliary meeting. Auction buys Pearl Marr home by Charles Mapels with possession Nov 1. Jasper Thompson returns from Fairbanks driving his son’s car. family plans to live in Fairbanks. Birthday dinners honor Mrs. O R Thoma and Mrs. Ray Cox. Ainsworth O F S to observe Friendship night Sept 27 with neighbor chapters invited.
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Bob White
Roy Marr
Davenport
Raymond Dutro
George Colthurst
Jorgean
Mason City
Robert Megchelsen
G. F. Trotter
Des Moines
Hunts
Megchelsens
Homer
Coppock
Mr. Trotter
Dwight Hospital
Trotter
D. D. Stephens’ Sr
Floyd Richard Edmondson
Connie Stephens
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Willits
Willits
C. B. Reed
Washington
Clifford Thompson
Frederick White
Madison
Wis
Max White Sr
Frederick Jr
State University of Iowa
Frederick Sr
University of Wisconsin
Chicago
D. D. Stephens Sr
Dick Edmondson
University of Minnesota
Thompsons
Mary Joan
Terry
Stanley
Fairbanks
Mabel Fullerton
Mabel Reynolds
Iowa City
O. R. Thoma
Thoma
Jim
Dickie Thoma
S. T Wheeler
Ray Cox
Mr. Cox
Clarence Richards
Hazel Hunt
Maxine Krenshaw
South Pacific
Ames
Ella McGinnis
Washington, D. C
Emmett Frame
Taylor Stouts
H. C. Kyle
Ainsworth O.F.S
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Ainswort
Mrs
Bridge Club
U. P. Ladies Aid
Cherryholmes
L. A. Cherryholmes
Merry Ten Club
Earl Miller
Ainsworth Meat & Locker
Ernest Wagner, Farmer
New Chamber
Leechlake
Minnesota
Wagners
Bigham
Seth Thomas
Wagner
Lucille
Mt. Vernon
George Washington, Insurance Company
Mutual Fire and Tornado Insurance
J. Lindley Coon and Associates
J. Lindley Coon
Sidney Coon
Haskins Bank
West Coast
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West
Linda
Ira Allen
Seattle
Wash
Portland
Ore
Yellowstone National Park
Lake Louise
Canada
Oregon Trail
Salt Lake City
Colorado Springs
California
Clarence Moberly
Pasadena
Shriner
Washington Lodge of Masons
York Rite
Kaaba Shrine
Iowa State Historical Society
Art
Ainsworth. Ia
del Monte
Elliott's Food Store
Keith Genkinger
Eclipse Lumber Company
Heck Gesling
Mgr
Louise
Marcia
Chic’s Repair Shop
Max M. White
State Bank
Chevrolet Sales & Service
Beenblossom Feed & Grain
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