Reorganization Talk at Clarinda High School Auditorium
Rise SE Aine Speaking on school reorganization in Clarinda’s high school auditorium Monday, John Schultz urged residents outside Clarinda to study redistricting themselves. About 150 people attended, including rural board members, Iowa officials, and local sponsors. Schultz stressed that citizens design districts and vote 50 percent in favor, aiming for the best education at least cost.
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Clarinda High School
John Schultz
State Department of Public Instruction
Clarinda
Schultz
Paul Scott
Farragut
Iowa Board of Public Instruction
Frank Hoxie
Shenandoah
Vert Lisle
James Campbell
Lincoln School Pta
Clarinda Parent Teachers Association
Des Moines
R H van Deusen
Lincoln Pta
Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
St John's Lutheran Church
Department of Public Instruction
Iowa
Three men seek school board election Monday
Iowa voters go to the polls Monday for a clarinda school board race with three candidates Charles Sinn Fred Tomlinson and Leonard Kryselmire vying for three year terms Kryselmire the sole incumbent Hans Morgan runs for treasurer Polls open 12 to 7 pm at the Page County Courthouse Driver's license room An election for Page County Board of Education is not held this year Information on surrounding communities follows
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Clarindans
Clarinda Board of Education
Charles Sinn
Fred Tomlinson
Leonard Kryselmire
Kryselmire
The
Herald-Journal
Hans Morgan
Page County
Page County Board of Education
Blanchard
Blanchard Board of Education
Claire Lane
Olin T Hutt
Templeton Rice
Braddyville
Arlo Sunderman
Mose Burch
Burch
Assignment Made in District Court for March Term
Judges assign March term cases in Page County District Court under Judge Harold E Davidson. Trials set for March 19 9 30 am Home Insurance Co vs Lynn F Johnson. March 22 9 30 am Roy W Sunken vs Clifford Rogers and Edward P Patch vs Donald L Pullen. Equity actions and other matters set for March 26 9 30 am. two cases Garra Duncan vs Sarah Duncan and Lawrence L Beauchamp vs Maek Beauchamp listed. Further cases listed for April 2 unless continued. CB & Q Rail road Co vs Gee Construction Co assigned with date to be agreed.
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Harold E Davidson
Clarinda
Home Insurance Co
Lynn F Johnson
Roy W Sunken
Clifford Rogers
Edward P Patch
Donald L Pullen
Equity
Garra Duncan
Sarah Duncan
Lawrence L Beauchamp
Maek Beauchamp
Saner-Bright Oil Co
T H Crew
Shenandoah Lumber Co
Hugh C Peters
Louise Cartwright
Raymond E Cartwright
Frank J Hilgerson
Verne M Hilgerson
Geraldine M Foster
Earl Foster
Virginia M Campbell
Richie Campbell Sr
Carol Taylor
Donald L Taylor
CB & Q Railroad Co
Gee Construction Co
New Members Introduced at Chamber Quarterly Meeting
Clarinda Chamber of Commerce held its quarterly dinner at St John’s Lutheran Church Monday evening. Sheriff Stanley Edgar and Steve Hitt of Clarinda Plumbing and Heating were welcomed by Jack Bridie. Miss Aletha Hutchings and Mrs Margaret Livengood joined as guests and Ed Taff of Borden Milk attended. John Schultz, state education official, spoke. Supt Joe Burnham introduced him. A steak dinner was served by the church women.
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Essex
Page County
Page County Farm Bureau
Florence
Lydia
Charles Carlson
Minnie
Charles Englund
Iowa State Teachers College
Pierce
Fremont Townships
Yorktown
Iowa State Teacher's Association
Iowa
Byron
Farm Bureau
Fremont Township
Karen Ann
Bruce
Essex Pierce Pinettes
Essex Whirlwinds
Falk
St John’s Lutheran Church
Women's Missionary Society
Page County Sunday School Association
Lutheran Conference
Clarinda Chamber of Commerce
Stanley Edgar
Steve Hitt
Clarinda Plumbing and Heating
Jack Bridie
C L Hunt
Aletha Hutchings
Margaret Livengood
Ed Taff
Borden Milk and Ice Cream Co
Kansas City
John Schultz
State Department of Public Instruction
Herald-Journal
Schultz
Joe Burnham
Women’s Organization
Clarinda to Host SW Iowa Peace Officers Meeting
Clarinda will host the Southwest Iowa Peace Officers Association Monday evening at the IOOF Hall. Sheriff Stanley Edgar says dinner at 6:30 opens the meeting. Dr Don Spaulding will present Burma gem expedition photos. District Court Judge H E Davidson will be a special guest. Shenandoah Chief John Keenan leads the association.
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Southwest Iowa Peace Officers Association
Stanley Edgar
IOOF
Don Spaulding
Burma
H E Davidson
John Keenan
Shenandoah
Fire crews extinguish minor house blaze in Clarinda
Clarinda firemen were called to the George Wilcoxson home at 615 E Stuart St late Monday night by an overheated oil stove and flue. The fire was extinguished with dry chemicals and damage was minor.
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George Wilcoxson
Stuart St
Red Cross fund drive reports $561 collected in county
Oliver Gregory, chairman, said $561 has been turned in by solicitors in east Page County toward a $7,461 goal for the 1956 Red Cross drive. The campaign opened March 1 and runs through the month, with about 250 volunteers urged to boost participation to reach all who wish to contribute.
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East Page County
Oliver Gregory
Gregory
Trachoma Case Reported in Iowa First in Eight Years
A Council Bluffs kindergarten pupil receives treatment after a trachoma diagnosis. The Iowa Department of Health confirms it as the state's first recorded case in eight years.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Easter Seal Drive Opens March 10 for Crippled Children
Page County residents volunteer in a nine day Easter Seal appeal led by Miss Margaret Hunter to aid the Iowa Society for Crippled Children. The drive runs March 10 through April 10 with seals mailed to every home, supporting professional care training and direct services.
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Margaret Hunter
East Page County
Society For Crippled Children
Iowa Society For Crippled Children
Clarinda Business & Professional Women
Shenandoah B&pw
Gun accident wounds teen in Zion Parish incident
Gerald Ford, 18, of Zion La, narrowly survived a shooting accident when a loaded pistol discharged as he slipped. The bullet entered his lower abdomen and lodged in his hip, local report from Creston News Advertiser confirms.
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Zion
Creston News
Dinner Party Run Goes Awry in Hepburn Area
Aretha Hutchings and Lorene Bogan, invited to dinner at Paul Williams farm north of Hepburn, drive north on unsafe byroads, get mired after their car topples through hills. Two boys on bicycles summon Doyle Leghry, who aids with tractor after dessert. Guests arrive near 3 pm. hosts fear they forgot invitation.
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Aretha Hutchings
Lorene Bogan
Paul Williams
Hepburn
Wall Street
Williams
Lorene
Aletha
Doyle Leghry
Leghry
Williamses
City council weighs creation of a city planning commission
At the March meeting City Manager R H van Deuren described establishing a planning commission to guide orderly growth. The plan would start with a land use survey, define public and private zones, and draft a zoning ordinance. Public hearings would follow before council action, likely spanning one to two years.
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R H van Deusen
Dozen Sign Up For Sky Watch Here In Clarinda
A dozen volunteers sign up at a city reorganization meeting for the Clarinda Ground Observer Corps post at the Municipal Airport. Post Supervisor Jim Tisdale says the sky watch post will be manned part of Saturday and most of Sunday and aims to be in full operation by April 1. Captains will run each day and appoint shift captains to ensure two on duty in two hour shifts, with trained scanners to be announced. Anyone meeting the eye and hearing standards and willing to dial a phone may serve, even eight or nine year olds in GOC posts nationwide. Contact Preston Billings at the Municipal Airport to join. The article also notes the LST’s WWII fame and its continued role as backbone of the Atlantic Amphibious Force, which marks its 14th anniversary on March 14, 1956.
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Clarinda Ground Observer Corps
Jim Tisdale
Atlantic Goc
Sky Watch
Clarinda
Tisdale
GOC
Preston Billings
Display ads accepted in the Herald Journal schedule
The Herald Journal lists ad submission hours ending at 11 am Wednesday and 4 pm Friday for classified and display advertisements. Advertisers are advised to submit early to ensure inclusion in the next publication cycle.
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