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Newspaper

Clarinda Herald Journal

Location

Clarinda, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1956

Page

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Quota Set At 120 Pints Of Blood At Bank Here Tuesday

Clarinda to host Bloodmobile Tuesday with a 120 pint quota announced by Mrs Jack Pullan head of east Page County Red Cross blood program. donors will be received in City Hall basement 12 to 6 pm. regional program notes eight anniversary in February with 335000 units collected since inception.

Clarinda Jack Pullan East Page County Red Cross Pullan Nebraska-Iowa Omaha National Red Cross Organization Clarinda Municipal Hospital

Local Rabbit Club Earns Best Awards at NW Missouri Show

Eight Clarinda rabbit breeders scored at the Maryville two day Northwest Missouri show with 259 entries. Robert Blackman of Lewis and Don Guthrie of Mount Ayr took first and second for best Dutch display, Guthrie winning English class. Harold Murren of Clarinda claimed a first and upper placings with American Heavyweight Chinchillas. Wayne Fuller finished third with New Zealand Reds and Chinchillas, Ken Goff third with New Zealand Red buck, Richard Graham first and second with Black and White Dutch and fourth with Red buck. The club eyes spring events including Pony Express Show April 6-8 and Des Moines show April 8, with Clarinda spring show April 28-29 at Youth Barn, Fairgrounds Park.

Clarinda Maryville Northwest Missouri Robert Blackman Lewis Don Guthrie Mount Ayr Clarinda Association Guthrie Harold Murren Wayne Fuller New Zealand Fairgrounds Park

Scouters of Southwest Iowa Meet in Clarinda

Executive Board members of the Southwest Iowa Council of Boy Scouts accept invitation to hold their April 5 meeting in Clarinda. Dr H Frenkel as chairman of Three Fires District arranged for the 17 counties group to dine and conduct business at the Clarinda Country Club. Dr Sternhill of Council Bluffs, president, and Bob Dorr, council executive, will join board members and district chairmen to plan work across the area.

Southwest Iowa

Kiwanis Meeting Held at Presbyterian Church

The Clarinda Kiwanis club met Tuesday evening at the First Presbyterian Church with nine Shenandoah club members joining. Ladies served a steak dinner before a presentation of "The Bearer of the Cross" by the young people's group, and Jul Harris was introduced as a Kiwanis member.

Shenandoah Club Clarinda Kiwanis Club First Presbyterian Church Jul Harris The Kiwanis Aus

Cardinal Capers Wow Audiences With Bushey Night show

A packed school auditorium enjoyed the Cardinal Capers first performance a fast moving mix of music comedy dance and stage stunts directed by Richard Mowery assisted by Mrs Nancy Stillians and Mrs Peggy Hit. Emcee Jon Spunangle handled every moment as a dozen pit musicians backed acts ranging from hillbilly to ballet with 70 on stage at the finale. The show featured Oddie Arnett Joan Bennett Kathy Mealey Jan Brayman Carla Renz Haxby and Steeve Seth McGrighy and a student chorus and Cardettes finalizing in a black light presentation. Proceeds finance the band trip to Iowa State College Weisha in May netting $91.

Richard Mowery Nancy Stillians Peggy Hit Jon Spunangle Spike Jones Oddie Arnett Chain Gang Joan Bennett Kathy Mealey Brown Jug Family Jan Brayman Carla Renz Haxby and Steeve Seth McGrighy Karen Spunangle Cardettes

TV Talent Show to Benefit Canteen Center

TV performer Frank Pettie will emcee a two show benefit at the Canteen here on April 26 with Weather Bird Beanie offering cartoons. Proceeds fund a youth center expansion and new recreation equipment. acts are mostly from out of town with local Swing Band included. Tickets go on sale soon under a finance committee including Morgan, Pearson and Grant.

Frank Pettie Beanie H S Frenkel Dr Frenkel Bill Bench Merle Stevens Canteen Adult Board P A Peterson Frenkel Kiwanis, Lions and Rotary Clubs Clarinda High School Lew Jeffrey KMTV Owen Saddler Shenandoah Radio Hans Morgan Harley Pearson Bill Grant

Kiwanis Easter Egg Hunt Set For Fairgrounds Park

The Kiwanis Easter egg hunt returns with 1800 eggs at Fairgrounds Park this Saturday at 1 30 PM for children up to 10 in the Clarinda community. Gold eggs win 50 cents. candy for all. Kiwanians prep from 12 30 to 1 00 at the shelter house. event moved from Foster Park to the larger venue for more room.

Fairgrounds Park Clarinda Foster Park Merle Stevens

Granted Divorce Decree in District Court

Garra Duncan was granted a divorce from Sarah Duncan in District Court Monday by Judge Harold F E Davidson.

Garra Duncan Sarah Duncan Harold FE Davidson

Red Oak Planning Commission chair explains group work

O Malley, planning chairman since 1949, spoke to Clarinda Chamber of Commerce leaders and Red Oak officials about the commission’s role and procedures. He noted it creates recommendations to the city council, costs little, and has aided fire safety and prudent development while addressing new issues Iowa planning supports.

Red Oak F FE iPat O'Malley Clarinda Chamber of Commerce W C Hemphill Max Snodderly Don Jillson M KE Montgomery Bob Smith R H van Deusen Chamber Linderman Hotel C L Hunt Chamber of Commercce Stan Holland Planning Commission Meil Hie Iowa

Faculty Here Gets $11 105 Pay Boost

The Clarinda Board of Education approved an $11 105 salary increase for 1956 57, lifting total salary expenditures from 222 670 to 233 775. Increases ranged from 150 to 500 with 150 most common. college faculty up 200. Average rise 185 08 at 4 percent. Contracts mailed Thursday. returns due by April 5.

Clarinda Fred Rhoads Burnham

Homemakers Tea at United Presbyterian Church April 10

The Page County Homemakers Tea invites all to attend April 10 at 2 pm in the United Presbyterian Church parlors in Clarinda. The Farm Bureau Women's Organization plans entertainment and demonstrations with township displays of articles made during the year. Tea will be served at the close.

Farm Bureau Women’s Organization Page County United Presbyterian Church Clarinda

Elaborate Sound System For Easter Sunrise Service

The Clarinda area will use the most elaborate amplification for the choir Easter Sunrise service on April 1. Radio Station KMA Shenandoah will broadcast live with equipment from KMA and Omaha's KMTV. Engineers from both stations will set up Saturday afternoon for a 5:30 am start and Warren Nielson will narrate.

Clarinda College High School Clarinda KMA Shenandoah Omaha KMTV Clarinda Drive-In W. C Hemphill Don Burrichter EMA Southwest Iowa Warren Nielson

Steady water height eases fears for Clarinda supply

Clarinda's water supply remains ample as river stage holds at 1.42 feet, below last year's 2.23 feet. Wayne Fuller at the Clarinda water filter plant notes no alarm, with several area farmers added to regular haulers and stock needing more water as spring winds and weather persist.

Clarinda Wayne Fuller Fuller

Ads Accepted in Herald Journal Deadlines

The Herald Journal announces ad submission deadlines for local advertisers. Ads are accepted until 11 am Wednesday and 4 pm Friday each week to ensure timely publication.

Herald-Journal

Home Burglarized Tuesday Evening In Clarinda

Approximately 75 dollars in cash and checks were stolen from the Mark Huunter home Tuesday evening while the Hunters attended a Cardinal Cap Swin at Caineer Police. The alka was unlocked in their absence. A wallet and coin purse with the money and keys were taken. papers and checks were recovered. Chief Reynolds urges residents to lock doors when away. The wallet and purse were later found by workers near a new Grant Street house.

Mark Huunter Caineer Reynolds Mr Hunter Grant St Chief Reynolds

Theatre picks film for senior class benefit four nights

Joel McCrea in Stranger on Horseback is chosen for the four night senior class benefit starting May 25. Herman Fields, Clarinda Theatre operator, secured the youth and adult recommended film. Senior class members will sell advance tickets for their Skip Days fund, taking half of the proceeds.

Joel McCrea Herman Fields Clarinda

Licenses to Wed Involving Six Couples In Midwest Towns

Six couples obtain marriage licenses including Russell V Thompson 22 of Braddyville and Ruth Ann Steve 21 of Clarinda James R Waldron 18 of Northboro with Diane Lee Olmsted 17 of Conn William H Brown 30 of Clarinda and Patricia A Weaver 23 of Clarinda.

Russell Vern Thompson Braddyville Ruth Ann Steve Clarinda James R Waldron Northboro Diane Lee Olmsted Conn William H Brown Patricia A Weaver

Red Cross Fund Nearing March Goal in East Page County

With two days left in the March drive, East Page County Red Cross has raised 4483.16 dollars, reaching 58.7 percent of the 7461 dollar quota. Campaign chairman Oliver Gregory urges locals to contribute, noting Red Cross services rely on public cash and the Bloodmobile visit may be the last if the goal is not met.

The Mercury East Page County Oliver Gregory Gregory Red Cross Clarinda Municipal Hospital 1 Cross

CJC May Offer Summer Art Class

Clarinda Junior College may run summer classes in art and related subjects if demand exists. The Adult Education Council reviewed the term, added six members, and plans for fall night school, with Dr George Herron likely to teach art and a possible trip to the Colorado foothills.

Clarinda Junior College Adult School Adult Education Council Clarinda College Foothills George Herron Colorado

Also Mentioned on This Page

Red Oakan Emmett Reuben Richard Hall Clarence Anderson Dol Roberts Chapter Blood Blackman, Guthrie Scouters Presbyterian Church Iowa State College Weisha Bob Tunnicliff Kiwanians Board of Education Homemakers UP Church Mark Hunters Theatre Management Lions Big Jim Browning Jack Bridie Ken Cassat Bob Williams Russ Shumate RED Cross Fund East Page CJC Adult Council
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