Merchants to salute 4 H work in H J Monday
About 200 Page County 4 H members are featured in the upcoming Herald Journal issue next Monday the Page County Fair edition. Extension workers Marjorie Burch and Russell Breah spent four days with the Herald Journal cameraman traveling about 400 miles to cover the boys and girls club projects. Clarinda merchants will use these pictures in ads saluting the 4 H group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page County
Herald Journal
Marjorie Burch
Russell Breah
Clarinda
Margaret Drake Sets Out for World Flight with Companions
Margaret Drake letters from Honolulu reveal plans for a multi country voyage with Myrtle Gustafson Verna Foster and Ellen Church. The group sails August fifth with Japan Hongkong and Bangkok stops and six or more months abroad depending on health and enthusiasm. Correspondence will be forwarded via Clarinda addresses during travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D D
Margaret) Drake
Honolulu
Hawaii
Myrtle Gustafson
Verna Foster
Drake University
Myrtle
Ellen Church
University
Ellen
Ing
Japan
Verna
China
Korea
Viet-Nam
Albania
Iowa
Clarinda
Robert Hawley
Willow St
Aris White
Aloha
Margaret Drake
Daiichi Hotel
Tokyo
YMCA
Hongkong
Federal
Bangkok
Thailand
Rotary sets week for 2nd art show in Clarinda
Clarinda to host the 2nd annual Rotary Art Show the week of September 24 to 30 with George Herron as chairman. Judges Milton Wolsky and Madelyn Wohlt from Omaha will select entries. Mrs Wohlt is sister of Mrs Max Rogers. Preliminary judging will occur three days before the opening in the city hall basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
George Herron
Milton Wolsky
Madelyn Wohlt
Omaha
Wohlt
Max Rogers
Walfke
New York
Midwest
Herron
City Hall
Embezzlement charge filed against Glen Beck
Beck bound over to Page County District Court after waiving preliminary hearing on embezzlement charge. He remains jailed for failing to post 2500 dollars bond. Beck allegedly converted 185.74 dollars from Ross Barrett's funds, unaccounted in business expenses after a trip.
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Glen Beck
Page County District Court
Shenandoah
Beck
Ross Barrett
Tom Cummings
Yearly rainfall exceeds normal with July totals in 1961
July rainfall reached 6.49 inches, lifting seven month moisture to 24.87 inches. This leaves the year to date 5.63 inches above the 1924 normal, per Wayne Fuller of the waterworks plant. To report an item dial 2-2181.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Fuller
August 28 Set for Electing Five Chamber Directors
The Clarinda Chamber of Commerce will elect five directors on August 28. Dayie Williams leads the committee into planning after last Thursday's meeting. Five retiring directors will be replaced by five new members with no re election allowed. The dinners and programs committee assigned duties to the election meeting sub committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
Dayie Williams
Nodaway Horsemen Win Clarinda Saddle Club Jackpot Show
Nodaway horsemen won the top trophy at the Clarinda Saddle Club jackpot show with 50 ribbons as 69 horses competed. New Market and Shenandoah followed in ribbons. event honors included baton relays, Clover Leaf, pole bending, diaper race, pony express, and keyhole contests with Nodaway taking multiple first places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nodaway
Clarinda Saddle Club
Shenandoah
Hopkins
Goss
Clarinda
New Market
Bedford
Nodaway No
Clotinda
Miller & Garst
Shen
Pauline McElroy
Clar
Jerry Mordain
Robert
Phyllis Brown
Maryville
Copyright suit over hymn arrangement in Clarinda case
A federal suit in Des Moines involves Clarinda School, Clarinda Methodist Church, and choir director Nelson E Crow over unauthorized rearrangements of the hymn My God and I by California composer Aus tris A Wichtol. Judge Roy L Stephenson heard the two day case with no jury and expects a ruling late August amid findings of misstatements by the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
God
Clarinda School
Clarinda Methodist Church
Nelson E Crow
California
Austris A
Crow
Richard Davidson
Wibtel
Stephenson
Dryden
Des Moines
Davidson
Wihtel
4-H clubs launch fair ticket sales in East Page County
The 4-H clubs in East Page County begin ticket sales with township leaders receiving allotments Friday. Two teams will coordinate with girls and boys clubs, with immediate sales and returns due August 8 or opening day of the fair. Countywide drive to expand to the Clarinda area planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
East Page County
East Page
Agricultural Committee of the Chamber of Commerce
Ben Goecker
Ben Shore
Mervyn Schiefert
Wilbur Copeland
Ag Committee
Clarinda
Caravan meeting closes today at St John’s Lutheran Church
St John’s Lutheran Church hosts a Walther League caravan gathering with youth programs and a workshop. The event features worship and discussions on faith and the leagues five-point program worship education fellowship service recreation. Assistant hosts include Wendell Otte and Ernestine Lambert families as the caravan heads to Cherokee tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John’s Lutheran Church
Midwest
Walther Leagues
Walther League
St John’s
St John’s Ladies Guild
Christ
Cherokee
Wendell Otte
Sharon Houle
Shebovean Falls
Wise
Diana Brakhane
East Alton
Ernestine Lambert
John Schmidt
Brecksville
Ohio
Merwin Martin
Colorado travelers stop to pay back 4 H Tennessee visit
Four Page County 4 H members were surprised when Tennessee host family parents Mr and Mrs John Blankenship visited early Saturday. Dennis Renander and his mother Mrs Warren Renander, a sponsor, received a call to Mary Frey’s home where they met the Blankenships en route to a Denver convention. Duanne Kirchner Mary Frey and Glenn Guenther Jr hosted guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page County
John Blankenship
Duanne Kirchner
Mary Frey
Glenn Guenther, Jr
Dennis Renander
Warren Renander
Blankenship
Duanne
Mary
Glenn
Shenandoah Nurseries Sues for 1371.23 Over Damaged Stock
Shenandoah Nurseries Inc sues Watson Brothers Transportation Co in Page County District Court for 1371.23 alleging breach of delivery agreement. The stock packed to travel without perish was moved in a different truck and arrived dried out, with 1230.30 for nursery stock and the balance for transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Nurseries, Inc
Watson Brothers Transportation Co
Page County
Nursery Company
McKay Nurseries
Waterloo
Wise
Shenandoah
Barbershop Harmony Parade at Page County Fair
At the Page County Fair on August 11 a 20-voice Barbershop Harmony Parade will headline the evening program. SPEBSQSA members from various professions form two quartets and a chorus and will sing for about an hour. Local talent includes the Regional Queen of Conservation show and the Parade of Champion Livestock starting at 7 pm.
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Page County
Virginia Rope
The
Society of Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet
American Inc
Spebsqsa
Childrens Hospital
Omaha
March of Dimes
Page County Fair
Rope
Son of Clarindans Resumes Medical Practice in California
Dr Myron Fessler son of the Rev and Mrs Fessler of Clarinda has announced his practice in general medicine at Lemon Grove California. He joins the Lemon Grove group of six doctors whose announcements were issued locally. Fessler completed a residency in Merced California after two years as a US Navy intern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Fessler
Fessler
Clarinda
Lemon Grove
Calif
Lemon Grove Group
Merced
US Navy
Leighton Funeral Arrangements Set in Bedford
Religious and military rites combine for the funeral of M Sgt Harry Edward Leighton 41 in Bedford Methodist Church Monday afternoon. His death July 22 was in a fishing accident on Lake Alzoniz Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Edward Leighton
Bedford Methodist Church
Spain
Dover
Del
Iowa
Balmer E Findgar
United States
Sham-Novinger
Creston
Leighton
Glenn Leighton
Sgt Leighton
Lake Alzoniz
Air Force
Anthony" Blankers
Offut Air Force Base
Omaha
Taylor Lodge No 158
Bedford
Robert Tredell
Raymond Schnyder
Jim Cox
Forrest Hanshaw
F L Wetmore Jr
Fairview
Examinations for Practical Nursing Course at Cla rinda CC
Registrations and examinations for the 12 month School of Practical Nursing program at Clarinda Community College are underway before the course starts August 28. The first applicant group took pre entrance tests administered by Ruth Harper and Marion McFarland, with physicals by Adeline Comeau. Nursing quarters on the north side of the square over Loranz and Co have been redecorated and an air conditioner installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Practical Nursing
Clarinda Community College
Ruth Harper
Marion McFarland
Adeline Comeau
Loranz and Co
Social Security Rep Set for Clarinda City Hall Visit
A Social Security Administration field representative will be at Clarinda City Hall at 9 30 am Tuesday to assist residents with information advice or to file for benefits. For those unable to meet the rep the Cres ton office at 316 W Montgomery can be visited in person or contacted by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security Administration
Clarinda
Social Security Office
Montgomery
Creston
Iowa
Joan Perry to Sing at Final Clarinda Band Concert
Joan Perry will be soloist at the final concert of the Clarinda Municipal Band summer series. She is a clarinet player and has a Division I award for soprano clarinet. She will sing Zigeuner from Bitter Sweet, joined by a trombone trio featuring Jean Perry Julie Livingston and Martin performing Trombrero by F D Cofield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Perry
Clarinda
Miss Perry
Noel Coward
Jean Perry
Julie Livingston
Martin
F D Cofield
Page County Fair Announces 3 Committees for August Events
Ernie Almaust as president announces three main committees for the Page County Agricultural Fair August 9 12. Mervyn Schliefert leads the work horse ticket sales with a large local and chamber of commerce collaboration. Virginia Rope chairs the variety show and Chuck Bramble heads the horse show committee with a mix of county residents and business members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Almauist
Page County
Mervyn Schliefert
Chamber of Commerce
Schliefert
Darwin Buch
Ben Goecker
Albert Shields
Fred Sverry
Wilbur Copeland
Robert Werts
O C Wilhholm
Edward Winter
John R Hunter
George Crawford
Claude Falk
Robert Haxby
Charles Nelson
Virginia Rope
Edward Rhoades
Ralph Hillman
Jim Stephens
Chuck Bramble
Max McAlpin
Bob Renshaw
Bob Kryselmire
Merrill Cagley
Paul McElroy
Trail ride and basket lunch hosted by the Falks near Hawleyville
Mr and Mrs Rudy Falk invite area horsemen to a basket lunch at their farm two miles south of Hawleyville and five miles northeast of Clarinda, then a social ride at 12:30. The event, expected to be one of the largest caravans in the area, gathers riders for a communal outing next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Falk
Falk
Hawleyville
Clarinda
Air Force Cadet Tests Planned At Clarinda Library
An Air Force recruiting team from Omaha led by Sergeant McCauley will administer cadet tests at the Clarinda Public Library basement on Thursday at noon in the special conte room. The team visits Clarinda the first Thursday each month when prospects are known in advance to be ready for testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
Air Force
Omaha
McCauley
Clarinda Public Library
Set McCauley
Fair Tractor Rodeo Divides Open and 4-H Classes
Page County Fair hosts two tractor rodeo divisions on Wednesday Aug 9 starting at 2 pm south of the stadium. Open class tests include Wagon hook-up Serpentine Backing Belt line-up Restrict ed gate and harrowing. 4-H class adds a written exam plus 2 wheel and 4 wheel backing. Prizes: open 10 7 3 and 3 2 1 for 1st to 3rd. 4-H 3 2 1. Registration ends 1:30 pm Aug 9 at Farm Bureau or Extension Offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page County
Fairgrounds
Farm Bureau Family Activities Committee
4-H
FFA
Clarinda
Shenandoah
South Page
Farm Bureau
Extension
Villiscan dies in Des Moines house fire
Delmar Anderson, 60, of Villisca died of suffocation July 26 when a fire broke out in his son's Des Moines home where he was living while working on a construction job.
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Villiscan
Delmar Anderson
Villisca
Des Moines
Illinois Entries for Southwest Iowa Championship Horse Show
Entries from Illinois and nearby areas arrive for the SW Iowa Championship Horse Show. The August 9 event features afternoon classes at 1 30 including pony foals saddle foals quarter horse foals and multiple western and stock horse events. Evening 7 30 lineup includes stake races and judging classes with open five top horses in the two afternoon classes. Entries may be filed at the Extension Office in Clarinda or with Chuck Bramble Rt 2 Clarinda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Iowa
Chuck Bramble
Clarinda
Rt 2
Hoyt Sentenced to 30 Days for Assault and Battery
Dale Hoyt of near Shambaugh was ordered to 30 days in Page County jail by Police Judge R J McCurdy for assault and battery against his wife. In police court Davis Lang was fined 10 dollars for failure to control his vehicle, Roger James five dollars for lacking an Iowa license, Barnie Bryant five dollars for excessive noise, Ollie Ann Clemowith ten dollars for illegal passing, and Dan Maxwell five dollars for a ladder extending over his truck. Phone 2 2181 for out of town guest reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Hoyt
Shambaugh
Page County
R J McCurdy
Davis Lang
Roger James
Iowa
Barnie Bryant
Ollie Ann Clemowith
Dan Maxwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rotary
Sharon Heale
Schmidt
Alfred Sump
Darrell Wichman
Trula Rausch
Arlo Sunderman
Pastor Uetzmann
Colorado
Tennessee
Shenandoah Nursery
Clarindans
Nodaway Saddle Club
Aroun
Hoyt
Clarinda Park
Lisle Corporation
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