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Newspaper

Clarinda Herald Journal

Location

Clarinda, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1956

Page

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Gregory elected chapter chairman at annual meeting

East Page County's 1956 57 Red Cross program will not be curtailed. Oliver Gregory succeeds Hunt as chair man after four years. The final fund drive total was $1 287.47 short of quota prompting budget cuts. Bloodmobile visit to Clarinda planned for July 2 with a 150 pint goal. Free swimming and life saving lessons begin June 25.

East Page County C L Hunt Linderman Hotel Oliver Gregory Hunt Iowa Jack Pullan Clarinda Herb Owen Red Cross James P Montgomery Orville Thompson

Disappearance of two Clarinda boys ends in Amity Township

Gene Holder and Ricky Pfander, both 11 and 12, ran away Saturday night to Tennessee to fish. They carried a pistol and a rifle but were found Sunday morning on a farm half a mile north of the Oliver farm in Amity Township after a tri state search involving police, sheriffs, and pilots. They slept in a roadside ditch before being returned to their parents.

Clarinda Tri-State Here Amity Township Gene Holder Bernard Gillette Ricky Pfander al Pfander Tennessee Clarinda Bowl C B Reynolds Reynolds Stanley Edgard State Highway Patrol Shenandoah Missouri Nebraska Iowa Ron Schenck Earl Silver Willard Andrew Ed Malvern Mr Pfander Jack Krise Butler Cemetery MS Olivers Olivers Ermal Wilson Oliver Raynolds Oliver Farm West Woods The Herald- Journal

Mrs Lindquist, 92, Dies Here After Fall

Mrs Andrew Lindquist aged 92 died Sunday at 9 45 am after a fall twelve weeks earlier that broke her hip. Born in Sweden she and Andrew Lindquist married there in 1886 and moved to Shenandoah in 1888. Survived by son Eldon in Albany Georgia sister Ida Hawkinson Omaha brother Alfred Holmberg Minneapolis and Emil Lindquist Turlock. Funeral at Covenant Church Shenandoah Tuesday at 2 pm.

Andrew Lindquist Vern Olson Lindquist Sweden United States Shenandoah Ruth Olson Eldon Albany, Ga Alfred Holmberg Minneapolis Ida Hawkinson Omaha Emil Lindquist Turlock Calif The Covenant Church

Afton Youth Joins Taylor Extension Staff as Trainee

Evan Rayle of Afton joined the Taylor County Extension staff on June 11 as extension summer trainee. He will work with the 4-H club programs, farm and home development, and the agricultural program run by the Cooperative Extension Service. Rayle is a ISU farm operation junior and former 4-H member who competed in National 4-H Congress, Camp Minwanca, and served as a state 4-H officer candidate in 1954. He plans to train the 4-H judging team and assist with the County 4-H Achievement Show and Girls county camp while organizing new clubs.

Evan Rayle Afton Taylor County Rayle Cooperative Extension Service Evan Feroe Rayle Iowa State College Union County

Herald Journal Ad Multiplied Output Issue

A reader reports that advertisements for the Herald Journal appear multiplied by 4500 times in the publication stream, causing excessive repetition and clutter across pages. The note requests investigation into ad duplication mechanics and a fix to prevent overdissemination.

Herald-Journal

First Entries Reach Lions Club Beauty Pageant in Clarinda

The Clarinda Lions Southwest Iowa Beauty Pageant has drawn first entrants under chairman Rollie Livingston. About nine to twelve contestants will compete at the Clarinda Theatre for the six-county title, with an all-expenses-paid trip to the Miss Iowa Pageant in Clear Lake. Entries include Rosie Moore of College Springs and Diane Johnson of Hamburg, with others from Clarinda, and plans cover ticket sales and judging arrangements.

Clarinda Lions Rosie Miss Moore St Joseph Omaha Diane Johnson Hamburg Kiwanis Club Augustana College Sioux Falls Dak Walter H Johnson Hamburg Johnson New York City South Dakota

Five Tasks for Junior Colleges Cited At Iowa City Workshop

US Office of Education specialist S V Martorana outlined five essential tasks for junior colleges at a workshop in Iowa City. The list covers technical vocational education, general education for personal and social adjustment, lower division pre transfer courses, adult or community service education, and personal and vocational guidance. Dean James Browning and Gerald Rowland from Clarinda Junior College attended, and Martorana urged clear public interpretation of junior colleges as trusted public stewards amid pressures like national defense, better roads, and education.

Iowa City Liowa State University of James Browning Gerald Rowland Clarinda Junior College Martorana Washington, DC

Jack Bridie to Sing at Clarinda Band Concert

The Clarinda Municipal Band will feature Jack Bridie as soloist this Thursday singing April Showers. Bridie, a baritone performer with the band in prior seasons, will be supported by a clarinet quartet consisting of Orville Shockey Addy Mae Smith John Taggert and Harriet James performing The Four Woodsmen by Claire Johnson.

Clarinda Municipal Jack Bridie

Funeral Services for Sandy Davison

Funeral services were held here this Monday afternoon for J E Sandy Davison 72 who died at Municipal Hospital Saturday at 6 10 am He had been hospitalized nine days and was former police chief of Clarinda serving 1925 1949 An active Masonic Lodge member he is survived by a sister Mamie Winter and a brother Wayne Davison Graveside rites were conducted by Nodaway Lodge AF AM at Clarinda Cemetery officiated by Dr C E Hawthorne

J E Sandy) Davison Municipal Hospital Inl Davison Clarinda Masonic Lodge Mamie Winter Wayne Davison Braddyville C E Hawthorne Walker Funeral Home Nodaway Lodge No 140 Af&am

Red Cross Swim Classes Start June 25 at Legion Pool

Red Cross swimming and life saving courses open June 25 at 8 45 am at the American Legion Swimming Pool. Enrollment for all levels is set for Friday and Saturday 9 to 11 am. Children must have one year of school. Instructors are provided by the Red Cross free of charge. A pool usage fee of one dollar per student will be paid to the Legion post at enrollment to cover morning open hours.

Red Cross American Legion Herb Owen East Page County Dorothy Journey Northwest Missouri State College The American Legion Post Owen the Legion

Clarindans Join SUI Med Preceptor Program

Iowa City program pairs State University of Iowa medical students with practicing general physicians for a four week summer preceptorship. Myron D Fessler is assigned to Dr O A Elliott in Des Moines and Dr K V Jensen will supervise Maurice L Lewis in Sioux City.

Iowa City Iowa State University of Iowa SUI College of Medicine Hame Myron D Fessler Clarinda The State University O A Elliott Des Moines K V Jensen Maurice L Lewis Sioux City

Pool Transportation to Shenandoah Coin Meeting

Ara Clarinda coin collectors who plan to attend the meeting at Shenandoah Wednesday are invited to pool their loads. Russell Hutchings has offered to receive calls from those who wish to secure rides. The meeting is open to all interested, from 7 30 to 10 30 pm at the Shenandoah Public Library.

Clarinda Shenandoah Russell Hutchings Shenandoah Public Library

Displaying Ads Accepted in Herald Journal Deadlines

The Herald Journal will accept display advertisements until 11 am Wednesday and 4 pm Friday. Ads received after these deadlines may be scheduled for the next available publication. Contact the classified desk for exceptions, rates, and deadline adjustments.

Herald-Journal

Key Couple Among Local Coin Collectors NO 1 NUMISMATIST

Mr and Mrs Russell L Hutchings at 301 Park St review part of Russell's coin collection. Hutchings has spent 20 years building varied holdings, display pages, and dealings with other collectors. They plan a second meeting for a coin collectors club on Wednesday June 20.

Russell L Hutchings Park St Russell Hutchings

Matinee Specials Offer Three Hour Window Next Wednesday

Extraordinary offers by Clarin da merchants valid from 2 to 5 o’clock next Wednesday afternoon are advertised in today’s Herald Journal. The Matinee Specials feature ladders at discounts, seasonal merchandise discounts, shoes clothing and hardware deals plus refreshments during or after shopping. Tied to Clarinda Theatre’s summer children’s shows and PTA sponsorship, the event invites parents to shop while kids enjoy wholesome pic tures in cool comfort.

Clarinda Herald-Journal Clarinda Theatre

Clarinda Waterworks Overwhelmed by Arid Season Demand

Clarinda in southwest Iowa has become a popular water source, forcing the city to turn away commercial haulers from Elmo and Conway due to strained facilities. Water is distributed daily from 7 am to 8:30 pm, with storage at 140,000 gallons and pumping planned around the clock if heat persists.

Clarinda Iowa R H van Deusen Elmo Conway van Deusen

Boundaries Approved for Villisca Community School District

Boards of Education from Montgomery Page and Taylor Counties approved the Villisca Community School District boundaries at a final hearing in Red Oak on Saturday afternoon. Page County superintendent Esther Hensleigh said the election is likely in August with each affected district voting on joining the enlarged district. Part of Douglas and Valley Townships in Page County are included.

Boards of Educations of Montgomery Page Taylor Counties Villisca Montgomery County Red Oak Esther Hensleigh Page County Douglas and Valley Townships

Hastings man released on bond after OMVI charge

Ronald M Schurr of Hastings Indiana released from Page County Jail after posting 500 bond in district court here Friday. Schurr was arrested by police on an OMVI charge here June 10.

Ronald M Schurr Hastings Page County Schurr

Berry Seed Co. Bob Brown Narrowly Escapes Tractor Rollover

Berry Seed Co horticulturist Bob Brown narrowly escaped injury when a tractor rolled over while cultivating a tract near the Municipal Airport. The wheel slipped at a ditch edge, he tried to brake and steer into the ditch, leaped off as the machine rolled, tumbling into the ditch just inches away.

Bob Brown Berry Seed Co

Denver Stone Products Low Bid on Page Road Surfacing

A Des Moines area firm, Denver Stone Products Co., submitted the lowest bid for surfacing 40 miles of Page County farm-to-market roads. The bid totals 30 423.25 and covers gravel or crushed rock applications on routes including the Goldenrod road from Highway 59 to 71, State 208 north to 2, Highway 333 from Goldenrod to 71, and a mile into Northboro from the south.

Denver Stone Products Page County State Highway Commission Ames Denver Stone Products Co Des Moines Highway Blanchard College Springs Northboro

Four Day Old Chick Crows in DeWitt

Mrs Lloyd Guesing of DeWitt reports a four day old chick that began crowing, a rarity at that age. The unusual event highlights early vocal development in poultry observed locally.

Lloyd Guesing DeWitt

MyF Conference Elects New President in Iowa Council

The Methodist Youth Fellowship of the Iowa Des Moines Conference elected a president at the Saturday youth assembly. The new leader will head the 25 member council from the southern half of the state and previously served as Cres ton district council president for the past year.

Methodist Youth Fellowship Iowa-Des Moines Creston

Cars Crowd Lot As Band Changes To Former Location

Band concerts return to the platform near the city park, with Triat aiming for car listening in summer. Director Richard Mowery notes many listeners wish to sit in cars, yet dozens still leave vehicles to watch from lawn chairs around the platform. The Thursday night crowd filled the parking area for the hour-long show. Attendees who leave cars are asked to park farther back to improve drive-in viewing for others.

City Park Richard Mowery Mowery

Informative Soil Bank Meeting Scheduled in City Hall

A public meeting will disseminate information on the new Soil Bank program at City Hall basement Wednesday at 9 am. Albert Rope of the Page County ASC Committee says local ASC personnel and agriculture staff will attend to learn about the program.

New Soil Bank Albert Rope Page County ASC Atlantic Haat

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Saha Gregory Wilson Farm Shenandoah Church Afton Youth Taylor Lions Club Diane Y-Teen Rolte Pat Murphy Lions Kiwanis Karen Kelley Clarinda Legion Entry Iowa City Junior College Sandy Davison Clarindans SUI Medic Coin Meeting Florence Bergh Elmo and Villisca School Disi MYF John R Woolson
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