Angus calves top 4-H baby beef show at county fair
Jon Horel, 14, of Blanchard showed Smoky an Angus lightweight that won grand champion and breed champion at Page County Agricultural Fair. Eddie Wagoner, 12, Essex, claimed reserve grand champion with Blacky in the beginners class. Dennis Renander, 13, won multiple market pig titles, while George Currie and John Stephens led other livestock wins.
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Page County Agricultural Fair
Jon
Smoky
Harold Horel
Blanchard
Colfax Champions
Russell Plager
Angus
Eddie Wagoner
Ivan Wagoner
Essex
Eddie
Blacky
Nodaway Nuggets
Dennis Renander
Warren Jr
Dennis
Warren Renander
Fre- Farmers
Page County Fair
Jon Horel
Southwest Iowa lawmakers clash with Gov Loveless in critique
A Shenandoah meeting of southwest Iowa legislators accused Gov Herschel Loveless of belittling Iowa in a California speech. They vowed monthly talks on state affairs and condemned vetoes impacting state institutions and mental health facilities. Senator Frank Hoxie led the group and praised three Republican Highway Commission members before planning a September meeting in Atlantic.
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Shenandoah
Iowa
Herschel Loveless
Hawkeye
California
Omaha World- Herald
Frank Hoxie
Vern Lisle
Clarinda
Council Bluffs
Iowa Highway Commission
Atlantic
John Shoeman
Hoxie
Eight Area Home Ec Teachers Attend Ames Meeting
Eight area teachers joined 305 Iowa high school home economics instructors at the 26th annual state conference held for four days at Iowa State College in Ames. Participants included Josephine Sherman Clarinda Col lege Springs Gertrude Hentsch New Market Mrs Lela Stites Essex Grace Updike Shenandoah Mrs Elizabeth Walters Nancy Jean Hawkins Villisca Mrs Corella Mason Bedford Barbara Fox. The event is run by the Division of Vocational Education with the Home Economics Education Department and the Iowa Home Economics Teachers Association. Winds of 200 miles per hour have been recorded in cyclones.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
Ames
Josephine Sherman
Clarinda
College Springs
Gertrude Hentsch
New Market
Lela Stites
Essex
Grace Updike
Shenandoah
Elizabeth Walters
Nancy
Jean Hawkins
Villisca
Corella Mason
Bedford
Barbara Fox
Division of Vocational Education
The
Department of Public Instruction
Home Economics Education
State College
Iowa Home Economics Teachers Association
Junior Livestock Sale Totals 35196.24 At Clarinda Auction
Pace County Fair junior exhibitors earned 35196.24 for 218 head of beeves pigs and sheep at the Clarinda Auction Co sale barn. Top prices included 30 per hundredweight for reserve grand champion Angus shown by Eddie Wagoner Essex and 22.50 for six head of pigs by Essex Commercial Club. Clarinda Auction Co bought nine lambs at 19.50 per cwt. Calves sold for 31499.67 average 248.03 per head. pigs 3544.05 average 43.22. lambs 152.52 average 16.95. Reef buyers backed 4 H buyers to boost prices.
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Pace County Fair
Clarinda Auction Co
Citizens State Bank of Clarinda
R J Swanson
Eddie Wagoner
Essex
Essex Commercial Club
Protests Grow Over Clarinda Water Rate Increase
Petitioners circulate against a city water rate rise and a $406000 plan to raise capacity to 1200 gpm. The project, partly funded by a state grant, would finance through revenue bonds, with no public vote allowed under Iowa law.
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Clarinda
Mental Health Institute
Iowa
R H van Deusen
Efb Carpenter
Des Moines
Page County Fair crowds boost three shows despite weather
Big crowds filled stands at the Page County Fair in Clarinda for three nightly shows. A two hour variety performance Thursday included livestock parade, band concert, and skits led by Jim Borthwick. Weather threats failed to dampen attendance as Art Swenson's Thrillcade drew fans Friday despite chilly conditions.
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Clarinda
Art Swenson
Richard Mowery
Karen Falk
Jim Borthwick
Suage
Fred Christensen
Page County
Christensens
Iowa Dairy Promotion Association
Janet Lavely
Philip Johnson
Johnson
Darwin Damewood
Contest winners announced at Page County Fair
Six sponsors named winners and prizes at the Page County Fair contests. American Cancer Society honored Mrs Charles Gillespie. Farm Bureau listed longest ear of corn Eugene Hartman and largest tomato winner Mrs William Mier Yorktown 2007. Other sponsors and recipients included Green Bay Lumber Ross Parks Richardson Lumber Laverne Herzberg Blume Feed Leonard Posten and several residents of Essex Clarinda Red Oak and Villisca.
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Ty Fair
American Cancer Society
Charles Gillespie
Page County Farm Bureau
Eugene Hartman
East River
William Mier
Yorktown
Green Bay Lumber Co
Ross Parks
Richardson Lumber Co
Laverne Herzberg
Blume Feed & Milling
Leonard ‘Posten
Villisca
Frank Royer
Wilbur Freed
Essex
Amity Girls and Harlan Boys Lead Fair Demonstrations
Amity Learning Lassies and Harlan Hustlers 4-H clubs won the girls and boys demonstrations at Page County Fair and will advance to the Iowa State Fair in Des Moines next week. Senior girls champion is "Youre in the Dough" by Janice Bair and Sharon Nowels. senior boys champions are Lloyd McCalla and Lowell Wagoner for "Servicing an Air Cleaner."
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Page County
Amity Learning Lassies
Harlan Hustlers
Janice Bair
Sharon Nowels
Amity Township
Des Moines
Marjorie Burch
County Extension Home Economist
Lloyd McCalla
Lowell Wagoner
Page County Fair
The
Lowa
Services Here Sunday For Henry A Logan
Funeral services for Henry A Dutch Logan 66 were held at the First Christian Church after his death Thursday night at Municipal Hospital following a year long illness. Born Savannah April 4 1891 he lived in Clarinda since 1912 and ran the Logan Studio now operated by son Dan. Survived by wife Hazel son and daughter in law D D Logan two granddaughters Sandra and Susan and brother Lavi Logan of Savannah. Interment in Clarinda Cemetery with Foster Harmon Williams Mortuary in charge. Memorials may be left at the funeral home.
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Henry A
Dutch) Logan
Municipal Hospital
Mr Logan
Savannah
Clarinda
Logan
Dan
First Christian Church
Nodaway
Kiwanis
Order of the Eastern Star
Accident on N 21st St Damages Turner Pontiac Beyond Fifty
Police report details an accident on N 21st Street Thursday at 10 10 p m. Max Turner said he began to pass another car when his vehicle struck a concrete culvert hidden by weeds. Left front bumper fender and headlight were damaged. The other car fled the scene.
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Max Turner
N 21St St
Clarinda
Turner
Dickens Novel David Copperfield First Published in Installments
The novel David Copperfield by Charles Dickens began its life as twenty monthly installments. It established the serialized novel format that influenced later literary publishing.
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Charles Dickens
David Copperfield
Amity Upperclassmen Enroll Friday For School Start
Supt J C Glenn calls all junior and senior high students to enroll Friday, Aug 23 after 2 pm. Freshmen and sophomores need not enroll in advance. Coach Walt Stanton will issue football suits and arrange physicals for all squad members. Teachers meet Saturday, Aug 31 at 2 pm. School begins Monday, Sept 2 with 11 30 am dismissal.
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College Springs
J C Glenn
Walt Stanton
Glenn
Eight Trophies at Clarinda Rabbit Show Set
A one day rabbit show in Clarinda on October 6 will offer eight trophies for top placers across several classes and seven cups for best opposition. Rosettes will accompany all other classes and ribbons awarded to places one through five. A large trophy funded by the Clarinda Rabbit Breeders Association will be won on a points basis. The Osborne Traveling Trophy applies to the three day spring show and is not part of the fall event.
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Clarinda
Amvets open youth program as club closes in Clarinda
Clarinda Amvets announce plans to close their club rooms and build a new east of town with a shared grounds concept. They invite Boy Scouts and other youth groups to use a nearby field and cabin space, with a future camp area, while noting the bar is closed.
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Clarinda
Amvets
Ater
Damn Fire Girls
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York Arkahive
Citizens State Bank of
Solons
Loveless
Citizens State Bank
John Powel
Hultman
Needham
Willisea
Hall and Nelson
Dugdale Packing Co
Armour Packing Co
Johnson Brothers Mill
Almquist Mill
First National Bank
Eldon Johnson
M M
Sale
Conton
Lois Rubin
Lana Ray Lind
Omaha
Euna Boyer
Omahay
Sugar Funkhouser
Dennis Stockstill
Sue Lynn
Courtin
Paul Dunbar
George Groves
Fremont
Pierce
Amity
Harlan
Beverly Otte
Twyla Sunderman
Nodaway Harmony Hustlers
Henry A Logan
I E Stickelman
Lester Greenwood
Clarinda Cemetery
Foster Harmon-Williams
Youtas
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