Buckling Paving Causes Repairs on Page County Highways
Buckling due to heat blamed for pavement heave on east Clariman and Highways 2 and 3. At least five spots have been repaired in recent weeks including deep buckles near Brad, north of Clarinda, and just south of the county line. Temporary repairs and closures noted as crews address the heave and restore safe driving conditions.
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Page
Mont Fecent
East Clarman
Brad
Clarinda
Sine
Farrens
Lifelong New Market Resident Mrs Mel Hargis Died
Mrs Mel Hargis died Tuesday evening. Services Thursday afternoon at 4 pm at Weber Funeral Home in New Market with Rev Clarence Moore officiating. Burial in Old Memory Cemetery. She was daughter of Jess Hughes and survived by husband Mel, eight children including Dorothy Brown and Lyle Hargis, and siblings in Clarinda, Shenandoah, and Midwest City.
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Mel Hargis
Mkt
New Market
Mea Mel Tmi
New
Isher Inoue
Maryville
Weber Funeral Home
Clasnda
Clarence Moore
Blockton
Old Memory
Hattie Hargis
Jess Hughes
Fone
Mare
Mel
Mire Dorothy Brown
Veralen Coulter
Keith
Jack
Merl (Shorty
Mra Marie Witcor
Clarinda
Ruth Smith
Stringtown
Lyle Hargis
Shenmoat
Darrell
Midwest City
Orla
Campaign Expense Affidavits Reveal Local Candidates' Costs
June campaign filings show Lisle at 428 dollars and Coroner Hackett at 3.20, with other totals including Stanley Edgar spending 114058 for sheriff, Vern Duncan and Rhoades Jr. in county races, and multiple incumbents around 51.50 to 78 dollars. Lisle’s 438 and Hackett’s 3.20 highlight varied local campaign spending under state rules requiring filings within a month after elections.
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Lisle
Fred Hackett
Stanley Edgar
Coasfal
Walter Bartels
Marting
Vern ‘Duncan
Siosina
Ral" Rhoades Jr
Mayne ‘Whitmore
Whitmore
Hipsley
Max ‘Turner
Prances Cagley
Aretha Hutchines
Paul Isaacson
Claude Apple
Fred Mackett
United Press News
Vern Lisle
Clarinda
Extra
Faces Trial Here Check Charge Leads to Fay Cherf Mee
Harry McKee of Shenandoah faces a district court trial on charges of drawing and uttering false bank checks. He is accused of cashing a six dollar check and other checks totaling about ten dollars with insufficient funds. Justice A D Late of Shenandoah is presiding. McKee waived preliminary hearing and is held in county jail with a $600 bond.
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Harry McKee
Shenandoah
A D
McKee
Latimer
Spring wheat yields vary as early crop proves lighter
Early crop in 1964 shows lighter weight and variable yields ranging from 20 to 40 bushels per acre. Local grain elevators report weights as high as about 57 to 68 pounds per bushel though overall production may differ by field and handling conditions.
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Betn
Clarinda Heavy Mortar Company Men Complete Army Courses
Four members of Clarinda's Heavy Mortar Company completed army courses in recent training. The men advanced from special courses and earned recognition for their progress amid ongoing drills and duties with the unit.
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Clarinda
Fire Training Sparks Large East Clarinda Blaze
A sizable blaze in east Clarinda Wednesday night was caused during a training exercise by Clarinda firefighters testing their washeston or dry chemical equipment installed in 08 aboard the equipment truck. Chief Wayne Puller led demonstrations while the crew handled water to keep temperatures down as part of the department’s regular training program.
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East Clarinda
Clarinda
Wayne Puller
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Local Woman 92 Dies. Rites Friday for Mrs Florence Smith
Miss Florence Smith age 92 died Wednesday at her home after a three week illness from pneumonia. Funeral services will be held Friday at 3 30 p m at the First Presbyterian church in Clarinda with burial in Bellevue. She had lived in Clarinda for years and is survived by a nephew Fred Ochler of Nevada and Wilma Skinner of Beatrice Nebraska with other relatives.
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Florence Smith
and’ Street
Smith
Wan Dorn
Bellevue
Iowa
Dubuque
Clarinda
Wilma Skinner
Beatrice
Nebrand
Fred Ochler
Nevada
First Presbyterian Church
Committee Named to Hire Chamber of Commerce Executive Secretary
A committee appointed to recruit a successor to Executive Secretary CW Anthony, who resigned that week, includes Louis Nordland Hane Morgan and Huse Katzenbarger working with President Hall. They will seek applications from qualified men and report findings after investigations. Ellis A Cox faces district court trial. bond posted after waiver of appearance on July 4.
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CW Anthony
Louis Nordland
Hane Morgan
Huse Katzenbarger
Hall
Negley Death Triggers Illinois Travel For Family
Arthur Negley, 78, died Wednesday prompting his brother Bo Negley to be called to Illinois. The family had lived and farmed near Hepburn before relocating home. Paul's family remains to tend the farm while funeral plans are arranged. Members named include Mulan 38 and Antal Harness 16 from Blanc ha, Betty Weormick 21, and Sowan Henig.
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BO Wegley
Illinois
Arthur
Arthur Negley
BO ‘Negley
Ning. Ti
Hepburn
BO Negley
Paul Negley
Mulan
Anta
Blancha
Tharney Paina
Betty Wetormick
41 Class Members at 20 Year Reunion Clarinda High
Clarinda High School’s graduating class of 1984 held its 20 year reunion Sunday at the Country Club with many members and guests present. The gathering began at 5 pm to renew memories, followed by dinner and a roll call of attendees. Several teachers were noted as present or absent, and a group photo was taken before the event adjourned.
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Clarinda High School
AL Clase
Francis Brown Graham
Dwight N
Helen Mason Ivanad
Ohio
Franklin. Pierce
Las Cruces
Thelma Wheeler Fenton
Duluth
Minn
Wheat allotment available for 1955 for three years
Farmers on land not seeded to wheat for grain in 1952 1983 and 18 nay may apply for a 1955 wheat acreage allotment, per Wenstrand chairman of the Pas Bounty Agricultural Stabilization. ROYAL ARCH MASONS AND WIVES TO CAPITAL OM CHARTERED BUS describes a chartered bus trip to a state centennial program at the Des Moines fairgrounds with a drill team and an evening program by the Des Moines Shrine.
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Wenstrand
Pas Bounty Agriculuural Stabilization
Royal Arch Masons
Capital OM
Des Moines
Temperature Reaches Forty-Year High in July Heat Wave
A fragmentary clipping notes Clarinda experiencing extreme heat on Tuesday July 6 with temperatures described as the hottest in fourteen years. The garbled text mentions past record highs including 124 and 113 in earlier years, implying a severe summer heat event and references to August 4, 1918, and European fires, but specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Clarinda
Wataman Pleads Guilty In Justice Court
Wataman pleaded guilty to reckless driving and fined 25 dollars after a Sunday evening collision at the 110 and Main streets intersection. Police Chief Bay Gillespie identified the front-end damage and the other party, Gary Gray, who was fined 50 dollars. Justice R J McCurdy noted the assault and battery charge in July filing.
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Wataman
Ind
Laine
Pollew Bay
Gillespie
Gary ‘Gray
RJ McCurdy
Hin Wie
Girard Grandson Dies From Gas Flash Burns At Home
A Girard family tragedy reports a young boy died after a gas flare incident in their home. Dean Sha was injured along with the boy’s father Campbell while cleaning a furnace area causing fumes to ignite. The Atlantic burial was held with Rev. Dohm leading the Zion Lutheran church service.
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Girard
Atlantic
Tot
Urna
Gasonne Rumen
Dean Sha
Campbell
Atlane
Hualy
Witc Nia
Camp
Teg
Danny
Atlante Immedt
Atlante
RG. Dohmann
Zion Ltheran Churcl
Borla
Page Women Attend State Farm Bureau Conference at Des Moines
At Des Moines the Page County women attended the state Farm Bureau conference held June 27 to 30. Mrs Anselm Warner and Mrs Edward Buch represented Page County with other Rural women. Mrs Max Goldman of Storm Lake spoke Sunday night. The group toured the State Farm Bureau building and learned about top level operations as they prepared for 1954 56 plans and land use discussions.
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PAGE
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Th Farm Area
Mra
Anselm Warner
Edward Buch
John ’Hunter
Iome
Economist Moines
Town Farm Bureau
Max ‘Goldman
Uandate Methodiatminiateer
Storm’ Lake
State Farm Bureau
Woals
Cou
Lions and Kiwanis hear atomic energy talk
Reo Depew of Albuquerque, an electronic development engineer at Sandia, tells Kiwanis and Lions at Linderman Hotel about the Atomic Energy Commission. He outlines plans and the scope of the U S program with notes on employment and organization.
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Lions and Kiwanis
Learn OF Atomic Energy
Reo Depew
Albuaique
Ki‘wants
Lion Club
Linderman’ Hotel
1 A'Depew
Clarinda
United “States
United Na Tions
Anbuquerque
Red How
AEC
Depew
Sandia Atomic Energy Development Laboratory
Alba- Wwerdue
Atomic Energy Commission
Tra Aec Plana
Tachitien
United States
Aussie
ABC
Rommlssign
Christians Must Attend Church and State Warns
Union Church Pastor Rev Allen urged churchgoers to honor both faith and civil duty. He cautioned against using religious freedom as a pretext to avoid worship, stressing obedience to God and country. The sermon referred to contemporary tensions and included a note about a music event led by Jack.
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Union
Allen
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