City Council Hears Hospital Survey Plan and Legal Opinion
March meeting notes the Planning and Zoning Commission recommending a hospital survey and possible south end addition to the third floor. A legal opinion says the council holds responsibility for hospital construction, while funds and remodeling oversight rest with the council. The city manager was assigned to find a consultant with input from Burns and McDonnell and the American Hospital Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Planning and Corn Commission
Planning and Zoning Commission
Haroud
T Dowthit
Hospital Board of Trustees
City Council
Turner
Dryden
Clinton Turner
Hospital Act of Trustees
Paul Frehse
R H van Deusen
Kansas City
Public Administration Service of
Chicago
American Hospital Association
Clarinda Firm Wins Four Bridge Contracts in Iowa
The Cla rinda Coal and Concrete Co won four replacement bridges on the Page County Farm-to-Market road system from the Iowa Highway Commission at Ames. The bid total is 104 638 dollars for four bridges with two 128 foot steel I beam bridges. Two 92 foot precast concrete slab bridges cost 45 308 dollars. Locations include near College Springs Norwich and Clarinda area with completion set for August for precast and November 30 for steel bridges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page County
Clarinda Coal and Concrete Co
Iowa Highway Commission
Ames
Clarinda
James Pullan
College Springs
Norwich
Jackson School
Pullan
Public Affairs Meeting Tuesday at Shenandoah Country Club
The Page and Fremont County Extension Services sponsor a public affairs dinner meeting Tuesday at 6 30 pm at Shenandoah Country Club. Iowa State College extension economist Carl Matone discusses agricultural adjustments to raise income and farm programs. Reservations required by noon Monday. dinner $1 50. Notify Easter Seal Society of a child in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page and
Fremont County Extension Services
Shenandoah Country Club
Carl Matone
Iowa State College Extension
Malone
City Council approves sick leave policy for ill or injured workers
The council adopted a policy giving city employees full pay for 30 to 60 days of illness and 120 days for injury with proof of Workmen's Compensation settlements. The measure, proposed by City Manager RH van Deusen, set no ongoing cut off and seeks no abuse of the current system. The group also raised the Sinclair Oil property offer to $5,000 and ordered a survey of county seat restroom facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall
Sinclair Oil Co
16Th and
Stuart St
RH van Deusen
van Deusen
Boost
16Th
Two Clarinda Officers Resign From Police Force
Chief Reynolds reports two Clarinda police officers have resigned within a week. Curtis Landis resigned February 26 to accept full time work with Green Bay Lumber Co. Landis moved to Clarinda from Diagonal to join the force. Martin Walter resigned Sunday after five years on the force and former implement dealer here. His future plans were not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
C E Reynolds
Curtis Landis
Green Bay Lumber Co
Landis
Diagonal
Martin Walter
Walter
Dick Anderson
School Carnival Opens With Side Shows At High School
Two side shows will entertain carnival attendees. The Old Time Melodrama directed by Fred Rhoads plays three times and Tops in Pops directed by Nelson Crow performs twice. Cast includes Snodderly Pruitt Williams Hatfield Pfander Isaacson. Bud Dillon hosts with Dan Evans as MC and Mary Jane Clinton as accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Rhoads
Nelson E Crow
Jim Snodderly
Richard Pruitt
Farrell Williams
Gary Hatfield
Joe Pfander
Dean Isaacson
Nelson Crow
Bud Dillon
Dan Evans
Mary Jane Clinton
Norman Beusing
Clarinda Chamber plans parade and queen contest events
The Retail Committee of the Clarinda Chamber of Commerce led by Merv Martin organizes vote certificates for purchases from Friday to Saturday March 23. A parade in the Clarinda business district on March 16 at 2 pm introduces seven Queen of the Spring candidates. An auditorium show March 28 at 8 pm features about 200 Clarinda high school students. Nelson E Crow directs.
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Clarinda
Nelson E Crow
Linderman Hotel
Barbara Ann Bailey
B H Bailey
Elmo
Elmo High
Methodist Church
MYF
Methodist House
Kansas City
Patsy Bolin
James Bolin
Coin
Coin High School
College Choir Sings Second Annual Spring Concert
The Clarinda College Choir presents its home concert Friday March 15 at 8 pm in the school auditorium. A 37 member group features soloists and small ensembles interspersed with contemporary numbers. The choir recently sang before the Iowa Legislature and hopes for TV exposure and another spring tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda College
Nelson E Crow
Iowa
Gray Ladies aid at Clarinda Mental Health Institute
Three local Gray Ladies volunteers logged 2397 hours aiding rehabilitation at the Clarinda Mental Health Institute. They visit wards, assist occupational therapy, run musical programs, entertain patients, and help at dances and parties, saving taxpayer funds by speeding patient return to useful life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Ladies
Clarinda Mental Health Institute
East Page County
Red Cross
Horizon Club
Gray Workers
Gertrude Lee
Grayman
Arthur
Poll Parrot to Visit Hunt's Shoe Store Saturday
Poll Parrot will be at Hunt's Shoe Store on the south side of the square Saturday as the opening event under new management continues. Manager Art Dunshee announces treats for the kiddies and special bargains during the Grand Opening. Free wall planters to the first 15 entering Tuesday and free hosiery to the first 15 purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poll Parrot
Hunt's
Art Dunshee
Famous Bird
Clarinda Area School Elections Are Reviewed
A roundup explains upcoming school elections across Page and Taylor Counties Iowa. Voters will select board members for Clarinda Shenandoah Coin and other districts. Incumbents face challengers in multiple areas with polls slated for March 11 and 12 at local precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda Area
Iowa
The
Herald-Journal
Clarinda Independent
P A Peterson
Frederick Sperry
Howard Sunderman
Lowell Jennings
Gambles Sella thon Opens Friday With 36 Hour Sale
Gambles store launches a 36 hour Sella thon starting Friday 9 am with a 10 percent discount on all items from 6 pm Friday to 1 am Saturday. The event returns after five months with coffee and doughnuts served noon to close Saturday night and extra discounts for those who catch the sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gambles
Clarinda Youth Attends United Nations and United States Capitol Seminar
John Woolson from Clarinda, one of five Iowans chosen, joins a seven day Methodist Youth Fellowship seminar in New York and Washington to hear top UN and U.S. government voices. Topics include Middle East issues, Red China in the UN, UN technical programs, and newly independent Ghana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda
United Nations
US Capitol
Washington
New York
Middle East
China
Ghana
North Africa
Committees Form for Easter Rites Outline in Southwest Iowa
The Southwest Iowa Easter Sunrise Service organizers name 25 members under W C Hemphill who leads the effort. A 5 30 start on April 21 is set with broadcast approval, school band and college chorus arrangements, and a brief sermon by the Ministerial Alliance. Jim Tisdale, D L Roberts, and George Hall head committees for Program, Properties, and Finance. Churches will supply members for three groups. A Drive-In Theatre site and a permanent outdoor stage will serve the event and future community uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Linderman
W C Hemphill
Clarinda
Jim Tisdale
D L Roberts
George Hall
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Clearmont
Judy Poster
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Sheryl McClarnon Braddyville
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Easter Seal Society
Ed Desch
Council
Reynolds
College Choir
Gray Ladies Vital Red Cross Service
Hunt
Omaha
Shambaugh Curve
Shambaugh
Missouri
Bennett Produce Co
Springdale
Ark
Estherville
Little Rock
Bob McTeer
Wheaton
Clarinda Municipal Hospital
Walker
Methodist Hospital
Farmer
Robert Henricks
Washburn
Lewis Harms
Harms
Hendricks
Stan Edgar
Area 3
Art Johnston
Conn
Marvin Hayes
Northboro
Morton
Lincoln
Colfax
Taylor County
Emory Hardee Jr
Bedford
Kirk Nicholson
Benton, Mason
Polk and
Ross
Glen Jamison
Quentin Gibson
Clinton Goodman
Coin Consolidated Board
College Springs Consolidated Board
Walter Downing
Dean Nowels
Amity School
Bill Orr
Otis Wood
Ben Anderson
Merle Parsons
Braddyville
Art Heuer
Max Long
Violet Apple
Kenneth Butts
Keith Gibson
Max Weidman
Floyd Bredensteiner
Byron Scotton
Blanchard
Templeton Rice
Carl Davis
Max Smothers
Elva Bean
East River
Gambles Sellathon
Woolson
Lowan
John Woolson
Ben Jensen
Bill DeErmand
Lenox
Jensen
Philgreen
Richland
Arnie Sterling
Sheldon
Paul Cunningham
Des Moines
Carole Wells
Senator Harlan
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