Court Assignment Opens August 27 as Judge Everest Presides
The September term of district court will begin at 2 pm with case assignments. Clerk Claude Apple received the order at Judge Folsom Everest's request. A luncheon for the Page County Bar Association was set for 12 noon the same day at the Linderman Hotel in Clarinda. Recent filings include an auto accident claim of fifteen thousand four hundred forty one dollars and ninety cents, and several divorce and debt cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Apple
Folsom Everest
Council Bluffs
Fred Lindberg
Shenandoah
Page County Bar Association
Linderman
Clarinda
July 1956 Rainfall Surges Past Normal Totals
City Waterworks records show July 1956 total rainfall 6.73 inches, with 1.27 inches added by the last day and another .28 inch by August 1 morning, the first month above normal for 1956. Temperature at 8:30 am Thursday was 70 degrees and rainfall since midnight reached 1.27 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dhoi
Auceutoes
Page County Names Two Draftees for August Quota
Oliver D E Herzberg of Clarinda and Marvin E Miller of Farragut named as Page County registrants for the August quota. They must report to the bus depot on the morning of August 20. The draft call is No 76, per the local draft board chaired by Ed Fulk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver D E Herzberg
Rt 1
Clarinda
Marvin E Miller
Farragut
Page County
Re Service Board
Local
Ed Fulk
Krazee Da Celebrates with Market Day Rain Delays Tom Show
In Clarinda Krazee Da drew shoppers with sidewalk sales and entertainment as merchants offered cut prices on varied goods. A Fourth of July parade drew spectators despite rain, and Don Hutson continued his pantomime amid scattered crowds from store alcoves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
Don Hutson
Don
Krazee Da Queen Josephine Crowned At Clarian Day Parade
Josephine Tunnicliff won first place as Krazee Da queen after a square parade with Clarian stores, city officers, and volunteers marching in costumes. Maxine Masmar and Rose Livingston finished second and third as judges tallied ballots amid crowd buzz and photo plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
Josephine
Joe) Tunnicliff
Maxine
Max) Masmar
Rose
Rollie) Livingston
Bob Tunnicliff
Jack Bridie
Youth trip with Cunningham postponed after family losses
About twenty Clarinda youths faced disappointment as invitation to Cunningham’s Kansas ranch trip for August 7-10 was postponed after news of two family deaths and Cunningham’s return from Iowa. The MYF group had raised funds and must plan substitutes while preparing for eligibility in the eleven month period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Cunningham
Cedar Point
Kans
Clarinda
Cunningham
Kansas City
MYF
Methodist Church
Mr Cunningham
Kansas
Iowa
Idaho
Lake of the Ozarks
Page Democrat Harold Teachout Joins Central Committee
In a surprise Iowa Democratic convention move Harold Teachout of Page County and Mrs Dorothy Malone of Atlantic were named to the Central committee from the 7th district. The ouster of Jake Moore, party state chairman since 1941, did not occur as he was unanimously reappointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Harold Teachout
Page County
Shenandoah
Teachout
Dorothy Malone
Atlantic
Jake Moore
Former Amity Man Died in Clearmont
Harley McMillen 65 died Tuesday in a Clearmont nursing home after four weeks as a cancer patient at Clarinda Municipal Hospital. He left two children Junior of Twin Falls Idaho and Violet at home, three grandchildren, and five brothers Bill Clearmont Roy Laramie WY Orville Omaha Earnest Braddyville Chet Burlington Junction. Harley lived on a College Springs area farm then moved to Pine Bluff Wyoming and later returned to live with his brother Chet at Burlington Junction. His wife died years earlier in the west. Funeral will be Saturday at the Burlington Junction Methodist Church.
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College Springs
Harley McMillen
Clearmont
Clarinda Municipal Hospital
Junior
Twin Falls
Ida
Violet
Bill
Roy
Laramie
Wye
Orville
Omaha
Earnest
Braddyville
Chet
Burlington Junction
Harley
Pine Bluff
Wyo
Methodist Church
Justice Court Notices From Shenandoah and Nearby Areas
Karl Silvice and Andres Rios of Shenandoah each fined $10 for intoxication on July 26 by city officer. Jerry Richmond of College Springs fined $25 for reckless driving on July 22 by a citizen. Russell Gaurd fined $5 for improper passing on July 24 by state patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Silvice
Andres Rios
Shenandoah
Jerry Richmond
College Springs
Russell Gaurd
State Patrol
National Guard Units Move Through Clarinda to Minnesota
National Guard caravans passed Clarinda last weekend. Kansas units led the convoy on Friday followed by the Maryville unit on Saturday. The march signified Minnesota as the intended destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Clarinda
Kansas
Maryville
Minnesota
Practical Nurse Course Seeks 25 Enrollees Next Semester
Clarinda Junior College prepares for the first practical nursing graduation as it plans a 25 student class for the next term. Ann White announces pre entrance exams and interviews on August 21 with a committee including Dr Karl Catlin and six local staff. Applications must be received by August 20. eligibility requires age 18 to 55, 10th grade education, good health and a people focus. The college expects 25 this fall, up from 14 in the initial group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda Junior College
Practical Nursing School
Ann White
Karl Catlin
Ruby Lees
Ethelyn Thornton
Ernestine Lambert
White
School of Practical Nursing
Coin News Writer Wins National Recognition For Story
Mrs A V Ruby Anderson of Coin, correspondent for the Clarinda Herald Journal, wins national notice in Folks magazine July Feature Story Contest. Her piece Battle of 40 Years Ago recaps Cain's effort to create a municipal water system and cites New Market waterworks vote influencing the 214 to 62 result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A V (Ruby) Anderson
Coin
Clarinda Herald Journal
Cain
New Market
Page County Conservation Club eyes lakesite project
Executives of the Page County Conservation Club met at Jack Hanshaw’s Shenandoah home to advance plans for a county recreation lake near Shambaugh and Linn Point School. Two State speakers Wilbur Rush and John Wymore will address the August 10 meeting. A master aerial photo and local color sketch are to illustrate the site while by laws are drafted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page County Conservation Club
Jack Hanshaw
Shenandoah
Shambaugh
Linn Point School
Ed Neaver
State Office
Wilbur Rush
Division of Lands and Waters
John Wymore
Norris Gates
Art Kelley
Lewis Wells
Rudy Eichhorst
al Pfander
Milton Havermale
Art Greenwood
Bob Hall
Jack Tudor
George Woolson
Scheck’s Airport
Council approves Van Deusen on industrial committee
Citizens urged the Clarinda Industrial Development Council to hire Van Deusen in a spare time capacity to aid the industrial program. The City Council unanimously approved the arrangement funded by the council, not city taxes, and said it will not interfere with his current duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
Picked for State Camp Honor Don Williams Is Spirit
Don Williams son of Mr and Mrs Paul Williams Willisen was elected Spirit of the 1956 State Conservation Camp held last week at the state 4 H camp. Carol Hammond Davenport was the girl spirit and 90 youths from the southern half of the state attended including Merna Murphy Pare County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Williams
Paul Williams
Willisen
Carol Hammond
Davenport
Merna Murphy
Pare
Don
Valley Boosters
Page County
Not Getting Full Use of Soil Says Kiwanis Speaker
Elmer Mascher of the Page County Soil Conservation Service told Kiwanis members that farmers are not using all their topsoil. He described the subsoiler deep-diving plow and three terrace types, urging terraces in every field and praising County Engineer Hoppock for soil-conscious road planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Mascher
Coin
Page County Soil Conservation Service
Kiwanis
Hane Morgan
Mascher
Ave County
Iowa
Hoppock
Page County
Rooms Needed Early September for Out-of-Town Students
Clarinda Junior College requests housing for students arriving the first week in September. Last year 156 students, half from outside town, needed rooms. About this many are expected this year as the nursing courses bring in more students. Dean James Browning thanks hosts, noting revenue and appreciation for parents. Housing list at the college office, dial LI 2 3917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda Junior College
Clarinda
James Browning
Dia
Lenox Secures Civil Defense Aid for Water Shortage
Civil Defense will assist Lenox with a water shortage. Truckers traveled to Fort Leavenworth to obtain pipes and pumps to move water from the river six miles away to fill the city reservoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Defense
Lenox
Fort Leavenworth
Capt Annan Leaves Heavy Mortar Company in 168th
Clarinda’s Heavy Mortar Company of the 168th Infantry Buds from Capt Quentin Annan to 1st Lt Ronald Schenck as commander effective August 3. Annan becomes assistant for plans and operations in Council Bluffs while Schenck assumes command and pilots the unit through summer camp preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quentin Annan
Ron Schenck
Annan
Dean Sunderman
Clarinda
168Th Inf Ing
Ronald Schenck Mondiy
National Guard
168Th IG
Council Bluffs
Schenck
Manual of Arms
Iowa
Bonnie Gauvreau
Claude Annan
St Sehenck
William Miller
Norman Annan
Ft Bening
Failure of Address on Record Sparks Embarrassment
George R Jackson known as Bob has drawn unfavorable comments amid a justice action on July 26. The Robert Jackson from Cleveland Ohio was arrested, per the sheriff's office. The Herald Journal notes missing addresses in records. Weeds from 16 acres Scouts of Troop 203 hired Beryl Beery to clear 16 acres of soybeans to support troop funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
George R Jackson
Justice Action
Robert Jackson
Cleveland
Ohio
Sheriff's Office
Herald-Journal
Troop
Beryl Beery
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Everest
Rev R Smith
L C Swanson
Fremont Mission Church
John E Hale
Elbert
Pearl Rogers
Donald Stanley Rogers
Ralston
Nebr
Pearl King
Arthur John Beckel
Evelyn Mae Beckel
Norfolk
Creston Auto Supply
Eldon White
Texas Co
W D Craig
W K Griffith
Donald Craig
Dbata Service Claims Services
Creston
Claude Falk Sues L R Gardner
Clearfield
Oliver Herzberg
Marv Miller
Krowd
Atlantic City
Jackie Bridie
Fourie Sehlachter
Cliffa Mealy
Paula McClelland
Jackie Douthit
Georgia Segrist
Claucie Hunt
Josie Tannictiff
Maxine Masmar
Jefferina Crawford
Queen Josephine
PAGE
Democratic
Central Committee
AMITY
Justice Court
South County
Buchanan
Griswold Hall
Karen McCoy
Nancy Annan
I W Shambaugh
4-H
Roy Whigham
Wilbert Wagoner
Elaine McClarnon
Ann Livengood
Layvonne Bashor
Janice Gray
Sportsmen
van Deusen
Williams
Spirit of
Kiwanis Club
JR College
Dodge Light Guard
Sidney
Sidney High School
Keith E McWilliams
C H Carl
168Th Regiment
US Army
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