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Clarinda Herald Journal

Location

Clarinda, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1955

Page

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Gray Cinderellas Dominate Cardinal Relays in Sunny Win

Gray Cinderellas topped 37 schools at Cardinal Relays scoring 1344 points, far ahead of Shenandoah Mustangs. Clarinda claimed a first ever four titles at the meet while host Clarinda and Thomas Jefferson of Council Bluffs had previously won three times. four records fell and weather was shirt sleeve with windy gusts.

al Gray Cardinals Shenandoah Mustangs Cardinal Cardinal Field Clarindans Clarinda Thomas Jefferson Council Bluffs

Polio Shots Pending Arrival in Iowa Countywide Plan

Dr Ralph C Heeren of the state health department said no vaccine arrival date for Iowa. Taylor and other counties prepare to inoculate first and second graders with the two injections this spring and a third later. Centers at Bedford and Lenox set for April 20 and 21. Vaccine series to be free. third shot to be office-based.

Ralph C Heeren State Health Department Iowa H S Frenkel East Page County Taylor County Heeren National Foundation For Frenkel State Department State Medical Society Jonas Salk National Polio Foundation State Office I W Bolden Lenox Taylor County Medical Society State Department of Health Bolden Joe Whittaker Bedford Bedford Center Conway Clearfield Sharpsburg Nodaway Holt Grove Platte Dallas Washington Marshall Grant Athelstan Blockton Gravity New Market Siam Benton Clayton Gay Polk Ross Jackson Jefferson Townships

Longtime Coin Resident Mrs Henderson Dies in Sleep

Mrs Arthur Henderson longtime resident of Coin died in her sleep Sunday night found by her husband Monday morning. She lived with sister Mrs Mable Millen in Coin after farming nearby for years. Survived by husband Arthur four sons Dr Charles Henderson Ithaca NY Milton Mount Ayr James Coin Bruce Peoria Ill three sisters Mrs Roy Delk Mrs Gertrude Utter Mrs Millen nine grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending word from relatives.

Coin Arthur Henderson Ithaca, NY Milton Mount Ayr James Coin and Bruce Peoria, Ill Roy Delk Gertrude Utter Millen John Shaw

VOTH TO SPEAK TO WORKERS AT APRIL MEETING

Dr A C Voth will discuss Some New Thoughts on Old Ideas at the next meeting of volunteer workers on April 19 at the Mental Institute. The lecture starts at 1 30 pm and invites members of the Ladies in Blue Gray Ladies and other volunteer groups to attend.

Revolver Stolen in Coin Post Office Break-in

Page county Sheriff Stanley Edgar reports a break-in at the Coin post office Saturday night. Irene Gillihan found the office at 7 am Saturday, entry came through a back door wood panel, $1.50 in change and a 32 cal revolver were stolen. postmaster Bill Mannasmith is named.

Coin Post Coin Page Stanley Edgar Irene Gillihan Bill Mannasmith

Bancroft Boy Grows Rare Unusual Flowers

Lovern Wilkus, a ten year old Ban croft resident, nurtures uncommon blossoms as a unique hobby, tending a small selection of plants that draw attention from neighbors and local gardeners.

Lovern Wilkus Bancroft

Vacation Church School Institute Here Wednesday

Clarinda hosts a one day vacation church school institute of the Iowa Council of Churches at United Presbyterian Church. The program runs 8:30 to 3:30 with textbooks filmstrips and departmental meetings led by about 45 leaders from nine teams. Approximately 2,000 local leaders will attend and teach 100,000 children this summer. The 1955 theme is Personal and Group Relationships. Registration is 1.25 with a guide included.

Clarinda Iowa Iowa Council of Churches United Presbyterian Church Des Moines Department of Christian Education, Children’s Committee Earl van Voorhis

Accident victim formerly of here dies after Craig crash

Glenn Jones formerly of Clarinda died Sunday night from injuries suffered in a Thursday crash between a car and an auto transport near Craig Missouri He never regained consciousness and died at Missouri Methodist hospital St Joseph A funeral is planned Wednesday at 2 30 pm in Oregon Missouri Jones grew up in Clarinda attended local schools moved to Missouri with the Elmer Jones family and later to Craig He is survived by his wife Alice his mother and father a brother Richard M Jones of Council Bluffs and other relatives including Mrs George Simmons of Clarinda relatives from here hope to attend the services.

Craig Glenn Jones Clarinda Oregon Elmer Jones Missouri Mr Jones Glenn Alice Richard M Jones Council Bluffs George Simmons

Delegation to Confer on Clarin paving in Ames

A Clarinda delegation travels to Ames Tuesday to meet with the state highway commission about replacing antique brick pavement in Clarinda. The group will request repaving 642 brick blocks on state and federal routes in the business district and repaving Highway 194 from State street to the city limits.

Ames Clarindans State Highway Commission Clarinda Vern Lisle John Butter R H van Deusen North 16Th Street State Street van Deusen Bob Smith Max Snodderly Darrell Davison Homer Stephens A L Kelley Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee Ted Poteet Chamber M E Montgener Jiyb Chamber Bob Willams

Wray Receives Card Relay Championship Trophy at Local Meet

BIL Wray accepts the Cardinal relays trophy from Queen Joan Harland after Clarindans win their home meet Friday night. Centerville star Bob Warren edges Shenandoah in a photo finish during the SSU yard relay. Shenandoah’s Bob Lillie wins the mile relay as Dowling’s anchor, leading until Dowling’s man falls then recovers for second.

Bil Wray Cardinal Joan Harland Clarindans Centerville Bob Warren Shenandoah Bob Lillie Dowline

Three suits filed in district court here

Three petitions filed last week in district court seek various remedies. C Sanderson sues Harold A McCoy for 5100 alleging a New Year’s Eve assault at the Dinner Club causing extensive injuries and ongoing medical costs. Vincent Mahoney seeks 624.72 from John and Essie Blane on a Hy-Vee promissory note, dating from 1953 and assigned in 1954. Ella Marie Black seeks a divorce from Isaac A Black claiming a 1919 marriage, a later divorce, and a 1944 remarriage remains valid.

C Sanderson Harold A McCoy Sanderson McCoy Burlington Hotel East Main Street Vincent Mahoney John Essie Blane Mahoney Shenandoah Blaines Ella Marie Black Isaac A Black Maryville Kan

Car Stolen From St Louis Found Abandoned in County

A 1949 Ford convertible coupe stolen from St Louis Missouri was found abandoned Sunday near Braddyville on Highway 71 in Page County. Sheriff and radio check at Clarinda fire station identified the theft and prior location. the vehicle was towed to Clarinda for disposition.

St Louis Page County Stanley Edgar Highway 71 Braddyville Glenn Davison Clarinda

Clarinda Buyers Travel to Market After Remodeling

Lulu Bramble travels to Creston for two weeks to assist at the Woolworth store after remodeling. Cliff Mealey and Bertha Mealey depart Clarinda and Red Oak for Chicago to join Connor buyers on a market trip.

Lulu Bramble Creston Woolworth Cliff Mealey Connors, Clarinda Bertha Mealey Red Oak Chicago Connor

Rites Held for Ed Basher 92 in Local Funeral

Edmond D Basher 92 died at his daughter Mrs Abner Clark’s home here on Thursday. Funeral service conducted Sunday at Walker Funeral Home. Survived by two sons Arnold and Wilbur five daughters plus many grandchildren and a step granddaughter. Born near Limestone Tennessee, he moved here 54 years ago and farmed near New Market.

Walker Funeral Home Edmond D Basher Abner Clark Limestone Tenn Basher New Market Pearl Clark Arnold Wilbur Salem Harland Howes Braddyville J C Leaverton Nebraska City Nebr Howard Collins Hopkins, Mo Dale Ingram Gravity George W Arlington, Va

Vandals Break Local Street Lights in Clarinda

City Manager R H van Deusen reports five street light globes broken on the boule vards and six more on Lincoln street boulevard. Globe replacements cost 12 dollars each, raising street light operating expenses and risking traffic accidents due to reduced illumination.

Clarinda R H van Deusen Lincoln Street

Child Struck by Car Near Washington Street Home

Four year old Bruce McCutcheon was hit by a car in front of 714 East Washington Street around 10 30 am Friday. Gary Lee Williamson, 19, of Audubon, drove east on the highway and cooperated with police and witnesses at Municipal Hospital where x rays showed head bruises but no serious injury.

Bruce McCutcheon Merle McCutcheon East Washington Street Gary Lee Williamson Audubon McCutcheon Williamson

Delores Muller Named FFA Sweetheart at Clarinda High

Clarinda High School junior Delores Muller was named FFA Sweetheart for the Brokaw chapter in a morning ceremony. Charles Warner presented the jacket after Wayne Calhoon outlined the selection criteria and point system used to rate candidates.

Delores Muller Clarinda High School Brokaw Future Farmers of America FFA Miss Muller Walter Muller Clarinda Rt 3 Charles Warner Wayne Calhoon Calhoon Clarinda Ffa

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