Walter Sales Named New City Manager in Early January
Walter Sales a 30 year old Bozeman Montana administrator will assume duties as city manager here in January after a unanimous City Council vote. He succeeds R H van Deusen who resigned to become township manager in Mount Holly New Jersey. Sales a former Bozeman administrative assistant with a wartime army background studied at Montana and Purdue and served in Germany during the Korean War. His wife Shirley Sue and daughter Mary Stacy will move with him from Bozeman. The council president pro tem presided in the absence of Mayor Hemphill.
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Walter Sales
Bozeman
Mont
W C Hemphill
Sales
R H van Deusen
Mount Holly
van Deusen
Mr Sales
Montana
New England
Noah
Manhattan
University of Montana At
Missoula
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Montana State College
Germany
San Diego
Calif
Shirley Sue
Kansas City
Mary Stacy
M E Montgomery
Hemphill
Donald Jillson
Drotar Fined 300 for Drunk Driving in District Court
Harry J Drotar pled guilty to a drunk driving charge in District Court before Judge Harold E Davidson. He was arrested by police at Shenandoah on Oct 13 and released on $500 bond.
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Harry J Drotar
Harold E Davidson
Drotar
Shenandoah
Davidson
Jack Bright
Iowa Training School
Eldora
Bright
Miller Motor Co
Walter Doyle
Rgent Martin
Texas Co
C A McAlpine
Bennett Cullison
Cb&q Railroad Co
Gee Construction Co
Petroleum Trading and Transport Co
Donald Craig
Denver Auto Auction Co
Donald Duncan
Snodderly Motor Co
Ed Fuerst
Farmers Cooperative Exchange of Shenandoah
Victor L Nelson
William B Cundiff
American Loan and Finance Co. Clarinda
Bernard Dickinson
Clarinda
Scouting Winter Camporee Brings Iowa Troop 202 to Wakonda
Clarinda Troop 202 and Red Oak scouts attended the district winter camporee at Camp Wakonda near Griswold. Six Clarinda scouts plus leaders camped in tents in snow temps as they cooked, hiked, and enjoyed skits and services, earning a winter camping patch.
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Clarinda
Iowa
Camp Wakonda
Griswold
Loren Pierce
Red Oak
Reveille
C Craig
Sam Landis
Merril Nelson
Jackie Paul Sears
Ronnie Jones
John Pierce
Glen Davison
No Trace of Hawley Car Stolen Saturday Night
Page County sheriff reports no trace of a 1955 Chevrolet owned by Mr and Mrs Arlo Hawley stolen Saturday night. The loss may be linked to another car theft in Lenox that same night, according to deputies.
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Arlo Hawley
Page County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff's Office
Lenox
Clarinda Weather Report From Local Water Works Station
Weather station readings from Clarinda show temperatures and moisture levels not yet specified. The update appears to be a partial report from the city water works weather station.
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Clarinda Weather Report
Indian Guides Organizational Meeting Tonight at Church
A joint organizational meeting for two Indian Guides tribes is set for Monday from 7 to 8 pm at the First Presbyterian Church. Fathers known as big braves will attend, with Harl Holt Jr of Atlantic, YMCA secretary, assisting in the organization.
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First Presbyterian Church
Harl Holt Jr
Atlantic
YMCA
POWs Gather at Villisca Dinner for Ex‑Prisoners
The Friday night event in Villisca brought together 148 attendees who shared the customary wartime meal, including 24 former prisoners of war among them.
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Villisca
Career Day Draws Four Hundred Forty Seniors Across 21 Iowa Schools
About 440 seniors from 21 southwest Iowa high schools attended Clarinda High School Career Day. Speakers included ISU extension specialist Dr Glenn E Holmes and Superintendent William A Anderson. Vocational conferences ran in three sessions with 39 presenters from ISU and visiting professionals from Red Oak Omaha Council Bluffs and more.
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Southwest Iowa
Clarinda High School
Dale Elmore
Clarinda
Bedford
Blockton
Braddyville
Coburg
Coin
College Springs
Elliott Essex
Emerson
Farragut
Gravity Hamburg
New Market
Nodaway
Northboro
Red Oak
Sidney
Stanton
Stennett
Willison
Glenn E Holmes
Iowa State College
General Assembly
Supt
William A Anderson
Elmore
Ted Poteet
Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
Elizabeth Harlan
D C Davis
First Presbyterian Church
Clarinda Junior College
Nelson E Crow
K R Marvin
Louis M Thompson
Paul Morgan
Ray Renaud
Julia Fakkinson
Dale Paterno
Harry Schmidt
Delma Harding
Ted Godfrey
Highway Patrol
Bill McBride
WOWTV
Omaha
SFC
Don Halle
Nebraska City
Army
Cecilia Perfett
Cpo
Vernon Nelson
Council Bluffs
Navy
Gilbert
Marines
Lillian June West
Jim Hickox
Air Force
Dorothy Baird
Clarindians
Hugh Loudon
Bill Bench
Civil Service
Priscilla Thomas
Ralph Bond
Harriet A Woods
Tug Russell
Orville Thompson
Bernadine Post
Elizabeth Christensen
Joe Tunnicliff
HS Frenkel
A B Tarrant
Dick Davidson
Vernon Fry
Nelson Crow
Bob Caswell
John Hayes
Ferrell Reed
Paul Larsen
Jack Bridie
Harlan Brodrick
Holmes
Linderman Hotel
US Navy
Iowa
Uncle Sam
Page-Taylor County 4-H Leaders Honored Thursday
Approximately 200 gathered at the American Legion Country Club in Shenandoah for 4-H leader recognition in Page and Fremont Counties. Mrs A C Fichter received the 11 year clover award, while other leaders earned 5 and 10 year honors and alumni awards were presented by Glen Carlson and Henry Applequist.
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American Legion Country Club
Shenandoah
Page
Fremont
A C Fichter
Randolph
Fremont County
Buena Mockmore
Iowa State College
Ames
Diane McElroy
Fremont County Girls’ 4-H
Percival
Mise Anne Liven
Page County Girls
Lle
Don Clar
Fremont County Girls’ Committee
Hamburg
Clifford Goecker
Page County Boys
Clarinda
Elmer Blomberg
Essex
Elmer Wagoner
Albert Henke
Hart Hore
Blanchard
Glen Carlson
Page County Farm Bureau
Page County
Eldon Herzberg
Henry Applequist
Page County Extension Council
Heavy Mortar Company to undergo federal inspection
The Heavy Mortar Company of the Iowa National Guard will be inspected at Glenn Miller Armory on Friday. Lt Norman Annan, commanding officer, said administration and the armory inspection start at 1 pm with personnel and training at 8 pm. An inspector from Fifth Army in Chicago will lead, with Col Edward Reynolds of Villisea among visiting officers.
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Iowa National Guard
Glenn Miller
Norman Annan
Fifth Army
Chicago
Annan
Edward Reynolds
Villisea
Municipal Hospital and Mul Staffs Hold Joint Meetings
Beginning this month theClarinda Municipal Hospital and Mental Health Institute will hold joint medical staff meetings. Dr Karl Catlin, superintendent, announced that cases will be reviewed at the monthly dinner meetings. The first gathering will be Monday Dec 16 at 6 30 p.m. in the Mental Health Institute employes cafeteria, with host duties alternating between the two facilities.
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Clarinda Municipal Hospital
Licenses Listed for Ruey Miller and Maude Higgins
Ruey Allen Miller aged 78 and Maude Higgins aged 71, residents of Shenandoah, are named in the licenses.
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Ruey Allen Miller
Maude Higgins
Shenandoah
No request for patient survey at mental inst
Dr Karl Catlin, superintendent, says no state board survey is planned to see which Clarinda Mental Health Institute patients should not be committed. He notes ongoing case reviews, admissions screening, and that surveys by outsiders would be welcome.
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State Board of Control
Clarinda
Karl Catlin
Herschel Loveless
Catlin
Clarinda Institute
Clarinda to Host Y Spring Co-Ed Conference
Clarinda will host the annual Spring Co-Ed Conference for the southwest Iowa YMCA district. Paul Isaacson announces planning with Harl Holt Jr of Atlantic. Principal meetings at First Christian Church with other churches assisting feeding visitors. Last conference here was 1952 in Red Oak.
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Clarinda
Southwest Iowa
YMCA
Paul Isaacson
Clarinda Board
Harl Holt Jr
Atlantic
First Christian Church
Red Oak
Mental Institute Staff Member Killed in Crash
Miss Henrietta Pell 47 recently joined the Clarinda Mental Health Institute as director of rehabilitation and was killed in a Sunday automobile collision near Platte City Missouri. Chester Robbins 57 of Kansas City suffered rib and leg fractures. Pell had been arranging rehabilitation contacts and spent two days weekly at Council Bluffs. Surviving relatives include her parents and brother Roy Pell. Funeral arrangements not yet made.
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Henrietta Pell
Clarinda
Social Service Department
Mental Health Institute
Dixon
Cook County Psychopathic Hospital
Chicago
New England
Miss Pell
Boston
Mass
Kansas City
Kansas City Teachers College
University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration
Council Blufts
Roy Pell
Clarinda Institution
Auto accidents reported in Clarinda after ice
Two automobile crashes were reported in Clarinda Saturday night and Sunday morning. Willard Herzberg, 20, lost control on ice on N 15th Street striking a power pole, damaging a 1949 Ford owned by Harry Herzberg. Ronald Hamm, 20, slowed for a turn on 16th Street when a truck driven by Gerald Downd, 36, struck the rear, injuring the left side of a 1950 Ford and damaging the truck’s right front fender.
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Clarinda
C E Reynolds
Willard
Herzberg
Route 1
15Th St
State St. Drivi
Ford
Harry Herzberg
Washington
Burmood Rites Set for Sidney Resident
Special report notes Peter Burmood aged 78 died of a heart attack Thanksgiving morning in Sidney Nebraska after visiting his sister-in-law Mrs Rhoda Brenneman. He leaves wife Hilda of Bridgeport Nebraska and daughter Karol, married to Glenn Sherlock, SAC airman at Salina Kansas. The Burmoods lived in Shambaugh in 1948 and 1949.
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Shambaugh
Rhoda Brenneman
Sidney
Nebra
Peter Burmood
Hilda
Bridgeport
Nebr
Karol
Glenn Sherlock
SAC
Salina
Kans
Burmood
Brenneman
Coin Club Meeting in Southwest Town This Thursday
The Southwest Town Coin Club invites hobbyists to its meeting Thursday at 8 pm in the room over Owen Pharmacy. Regular attendees come from surrounding towns.
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Coin Club
Southwest Town
Owen Pharmacy
Antonia Sidoriwicz Joins Clarinda Mental Health Staff
Antonia Y Sidoriwicz will join the Clarinda Mental Health Institute psychiatric staff starting January 2. She comes from the Nebraska Psychiatric Institute in Omaha and is funded by expansion of professional staff approved by the Legislative Interim Committee on Budget and Finance Control. The institute plans six new offices and two wings for staff use in the administration building, with occupancy expected early next year.
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Karl Catlin
Clarinda Mental Health Institute
Antonia Y Sidoriwicz
State Hospital
Miss Sidoriwicz
Legislative Interim Committee On
Nebraska Psychiatric Institute
Omaha
Cecil Wattson
Catlin
Poland
Sidoriwicz
United States
Bristol
London
England
MHS
Two Injured In Car Truck Collision Near Pace County
On a gravel road a mile south of Goldenrod and three miles east of Highway 59 in Pace County two men were injured in a Sunday morning crash at about 9 30. Ieck Parmele of Northboro drove an International semi while PRD Dunham of Westboro Mo drove opposite. Dunham was hospitalized at Fairfax Mo with five broken ribs. his 1955 Chevrolet was a total loss. The trucker had a sprained leg and broken blood vessels but was not hospitalized. Sheriff Stanley Edgar assisted in the investigation.
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Goldenrod Road
Highway 59
Pace County
Highway Patrol
Ieck Parmele
Northboro
Dunham
Westboro
Fairfax
Stanley Edgar
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SWIA
Taylor County
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Herman J Smith
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American Legion Auxiliary
Clarinda Mental Wealth Institute
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