Clarinda Blood Donors Aim to Meet Required Quota
The Over 4 club of Clarinda plans a Tuesday reunion when the Omaha unit visits City Hall basement from 12 to 6. They seek at least 190 donors to support the local blood program. Several donors at the bank designate their pint for Mrs Max Coleman, hospitalized in Sioux City, urging replacements for the Red Cross blood she received.
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Omaha
City Hall
Max Coleman
Sioux City
Red Cross
Red Cross Blood Bank
Mason Williams
Willy
George Woolson
H Rarpey
G W Richardson
Darwin Herzberg
LaVern Montross
First certificates issued in emergency feed grain program
Albert Rope of the local ASC reports 1,030 farmers signed under the program with signup lasting until June 1. Certificates may be cash or grain credit, returned to the local office for commodity credit draft, then paid at the bank.
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al Agricultural Stabilization and Aservation Office
Albert Rope
ASC
Carl van Fosson
Five Week Summer Session Opens at Clarinda College
Clarinda College announces a five week summer term from June 5 to July 7 with eight college credit courses offered. Dean Lawrence J Sonneman notes courses include Freshman English Education Physical Science Literature Art Manuscript Writing Psychology and Algebra. Early registration urged through the college office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda College
Lawrence J Sonneman
MHI staff begins conference series in southwest Iowa
A Clarinda Mental Health Institute team held a Creston meeting with nursing and county home operators from Union, Adams, Clarke, Decatur, Ringgold, Taylor, and Wayne Counties. The program included talks, films, and panels on connectional assistance from the Clarinda group led by psychiatry consultant Sydney Scott and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarinda Mental Health Institute
Creston
Union
Adams
Clarke
Decatur
Ringgold
Taylor
Wayne Counties
MHS
Iowa
Creston News
Clarinda Group
Memorial Day Planning Meeting at Glenn Miller Armory
Volunteers invited to a memorial day planning meeting Tuesday at 7 30 pm at the Glenn Miller Armory. Representatives from veterans groups and civic organizations will attend and others willing to decorate graves or assist with the observance are encouraged to participate.
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Glenn Miller Armory
Marine recruiter to meet Clarinda youths Wednesday
Sgt Kenneth G White of the Council Bluffs recruiting station will be in Clarinda at the Linderman Hotel from 7 to 9 pm on Wednesday to meet high school graduates interested in a Marine Corps enlistment or aviation career. Parents may accompany their sons for information.
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Marine Corps
Kenneth G White
Council Bluffs
Clarinda
Sergeant White
Linderman Hotel
Mrs C B Grossman to Sing at Clarinda Symphony
The Nodaway Symphony Orchestra will perform Thursday at 8 pm with soloist Margaret Griffith Grossman singing two pieces from Mascagni and Donizetti. The evening features the Clarinda College and High School Choirs performing Nutcracker Suite and Glory. An art display by the Clarinda schools' art department runs in the halls. Tickets at the door. arrive early for good seats.
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Nodaway Symphony Orchestra
Margaret Griffith Grossman
Cavalleria Rusticana
Mascagni
Ciaseun Lo
Donizetti
Clarinda College and High School
Donna Ratzlaff
Crow
Urgent Blood Appeal For O Negative Type
An urgent appeal is issued for O negative blood as the Bloodmobile visits Clarinda Tuesday. Gertrude Lee, chairman of the East Page County Red Cross Blood Program, received a letter from Omaha headquarters calling for this type, supply is critical. Donors report at City Hall basement Tuesday between 12 and 6 pm.
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Clarinda
Gertrude Lee
East Page County
Red Cross Chapter
Omaha
City Hall
Mrs Ollie Sipes Dies in Dallas While Visiting
Mrs Ollie Grace Sipes died Sunday in Dallas Texas while staying with a daughter for the winter. The body returns to Westboro for burial with husband Elmer Sipes and family. Survivors include daughter Mrs Marion Miller and four stepchildren. Tucker Funeral Home Westboro in charge. Mr Sipes a retired railroad foreman.
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Braddyville
Ollie
Grace) Sipes
Dallas
Tex
Sipes
Westboro
Marion
Mildred) Miller
Lloyd
Lavetta) Root
Clarinda
Paul
Lucille) Bingham
Boise
Ida
George
Opal) Finkle
Elmer Sipes
Tucker
Hepburn
Thurman
Speed check yields fines totaling 122 dollars in police court
Thirteen speeders paid fines totaling 122 dollars plus costs after a speed check by the Iowa Highway Patrol Saturday. Named offenders include Charles Bailey six dollars, Connard Hammon six, N E Flanagan six, Jefferson Jones eight, Arnold Sootheff eighteen, Joseph Tomlinson eight, Hubert Rupe ten, Cecil Jenkins six, James Beggs eight, David Williams twelve, Donald Whitmen six, Robert Lee twelve, and Sandra Smith sixteen.
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Iowa Highway Patrol
Charles E Bailey
Connard O Hammon
N E Flanagan
Jefferson Jones
Arnold T Sootheff
Joseph Tomlinson
Hubert L Rupe
Cecil P Jenkins
James Beggs
David O Williams
Donald L Whitmen
Robert E Lee
Sandra L Smith
City bodies approve major Clarinda hospital improvement
The city backs a half million dollar expansion at Clarinda Municipal Hospital. Sealed bids due June 13 at 3 pm. The project adds a two story wing with new surgical suites and 26 beds, funded by public subscription Hill Burton aid and estates including Thomas Baker.
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Clarinda Hospital
Clarinda
Louise Weisshaar
Dane Morgan Associates
Burlington
City Zoning Commission
Hospital Board of Trustees
Municipal Hospital
Gordon Hunt
Carl R Blum
Hill Burton
Thomas Baker
Deadline for 4 H Tennessee exchange trip May 22
The May 22 deadline sets the last day for applications to the summer 4 H exchange trip to Murfreesboro Tennessee. Eligible members are those who were 15 or older on January 1 1961. So far 30 applications have been received including 18 girls and 12 boys.
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Tennessee
Russell Bre- Dahl
Murfreesboro
Tenn
Rutherford County
Red Oak Student Receives CCC Choir Loan Award
Patricia Miller of Red Oak received the Clarinda Community College Choir student loan fund award to help with her sophomore year tuition. Nelson E Crow, CCC director, presented the check. Miller plans to attend Morningside College this fall to study literature and art.
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Clarinda Community College
Patricia Miller
Red Oak
Nelson E Crow
College Singing Group
Katherine Miller
Morningside College
Clarinda Graduate Named Fremont County Extension Director
Wendell Dalbey a Clarinda High School and Iowa State University graduate has become extension director of Fremont County effective May 15. He previously served in Spencer Iowa as assistant state supervisor of agricultural education for four years, focusing on vocational agriculture and veterans on farm training. Dalbey comes from a farming family near Clarinda and is married to Verna with children Kathryn Cinde and Marc, while Dwight Dalbey serves as FBI chief counsel in Washington DC.
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Wendell Dalbey
Ralph Dalbeys
Valley Township
Fremont County
Clarinda
Spencer
Iowa
Iowa Department of Public Instruction
Iowa State University
Dalbey
Ralph J Dalbey
George
Dwight
FBI
Washington, DC
Verna
Kathryn
Cinde
Marc
Junior class ends Legion pool swim ticket sale early
Junior class closes early sale of Legion pool tickets as students again handle selling this year. Legion extends selling period by one day and uncontacted patrons may call the high school principal. A junior will call with season tickets. three weeks remain before opening.
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Legion Pool
Legion
Lyle Fann
Clarinda High Band Competes in Pella Tulip Festival
Clarinda high school marching band performed at the Pella Tulip Festival parade among 15 bands in three classes. Ankeny won Class B, in which Clarinda participated, per Director Richard Mowery. On the return trip they paused in Des Moines to see Exodus. Seventy six students, all on their own, rode two school buses.
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Clarinda
Pella
County Garage to Host Open House Tuesday
The Page County Garage at 6th and State St will hold an open house Tuesday May 23 from 10am to 4pm. County Engineer L N Hoppock said staff will explain operations and equipment during the event. State Highway Commission garages in town and Shenandoah join National Highway Week activities.
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Page County
6Th
State St
L N Hoppock
State Highway Commission
Shenandoah
CCC Prospects Big for Coming Term at Clarinda CC
Dean Lawrence J Sonneman says Clarinda Community College may see a historic enrollment. Applications exceed last year's August 1 total as recruitment and public relations efforts expand. Over 1700 area high school seniors were contacted and applicants come from multiple Iowa counties and out of state.
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Clarinda Community College
Lawrence J Sonneman
Iowa
Clarinda
Bedford
Hamburg
Red Oak Atlantic
Wiota
College Springs
Corning
Shenandoah
Villisca
Riverton
Sidney New Market
Nodaway
Northboro
Brooks
Blockton
Illinois
Wisconsin
Missouri
Massachusetts
Texas
New York
Washington
Canada
Korea
Page County seeks Declaratory Judgment on Drainage Bonds
Page County Board of Supervisors filed a petition in Page County District Court seeking a declaratory judgment to validate drainage bonds for repairs to the Nodaway River channel south of Clarinda. The action, on behalf of Drainage District No 9, asks that bonds be legal obligations collectible from special assessments against land in the enlarged district, following a 1961 resolution levying $108,454.10 for the work.
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Page County District Court
Page County Board of Supervisors
Nodaway
Clarinda
Page County
Jeff Smith Bound for Finland Home Stay Under AFS Program
Jeff Smith is assigned to stay with the Matti Niinimaki family in Laihia Finland from June 9 to August 14 under the American Field Service. He sails from New York aboard the MF Seven Seas and will join a family of four children and a father who is an optician and watchmaker. The 10 day ocean voyage will include language instruction with a June 19 meeting in Finland. This marks Smith as Clarinda’s third AFS student abroad, following Bill Hemphill and Julie Livingston to Germany in prior years.
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Jeff Smith
New York City
New York
MF Seven Seas
Laihia
Finland
Matti H I Niinimaki
Heikki
Lasse
Heli
Pam
Niinimaki
West Seacoast
Jeff
Clarinda
Bill Hemphill
Julie Livingston
Germany
Joedd Miller
Elizabeth Harlan
India
Dennis Holbrook
YMCA
Holland
Linah Habbab
Regional conservation queen contest here in Clarinda
Clarinda hosts the Region 3 conservation queen contest on August 11 as part of the Page County Agricultural Fair. Nine regional sites select contestants who advance to the State Contest in Des Moines September 17, with regional winners receiving 17 jewel wrist watches.
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Clarinda
Iowa Soil Conservationist
Page County
Des Moines
Conference of
Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Hotel Savery
Mail pouches ruined as train rolls over parcels
Three mail pouches were ruined when a train failed to slow, rolling under wheels after being dropped at Vil lisca. A Herald Journal advertising mat for Continental Trailways arrived damaged, split nearly in two by flanged wheels.
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Clarinda
Bill Bench
Villisca
Herald Journal
Continental Trailways
Lions Club Meeting Canceled. Sports Banquet Set Tuesday
No Lions meeting tonight as President Don Hutson notes. The club combines the regular gathering with a sports banquet on Tuesday at 6 30 pm at First Christian Church, sponsored by the three service clubs.
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Clarinda Lions Club
Don Hutson
Lions
First Christian Church
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Ollie Sipes
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Pat Miller
Hardy Murfree
Nashville
Stones River
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Fremont
Gerald Rowland
CCC
Smith
John Scrivner
Merv Martin
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