Plans for New Grade Building Approved Here
Plans for a reinforced concrete grade school building were approved featuring brick facing on three sides and numerous movable windows in the north and south walls. The design includes classrooms a kindergarten room office clinic boiler room and a main entrance lobby with auxiliary entrances on the east and west. Architects Williamson and Loebsack provide blueprints with contractors obtaining their sets. bond issue of 188000 carried five to one.
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Topeka Ave
Topeka
Memorial Parade Plans Completed For Graves Flowers Saturday
Memorial parade schedules set with a 2 30 p m Sunday march from the courthouse to the cemetery. Veterans groups, civilian units and youth organizations join along with the Clarinda Municipal band in a renewed turnout. Flowers collected from homes Saturday afternoon and delivered to Forter Furniture for distribution to the grave of the Unknown Soldier.
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Youth Order of Fo
Clarinda ‘Municipal
16Th Street
Forter Furniture Store
Bluebirds
County corn planted age reported from worms
County reports indicate most corn planted though some fields were replanted due to wireworms and cutworms. Wheat appears exceptionally good given last year’s moisture shortage, but pasture is short for the same reason, according to Chitt Spies, extension area agroup.
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County
Chitt Spies
Agroup
Amihawks Take Second in State Meet Highlighted by Record
Amihawks finish runner up at the state meet with key performances from Rowan Van Fosson and Charles Van Porson. Garold Richardson Leo Humphrey and Elliston push Amity peers as Woodward and Miners scramble for top spots.
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Ames
van Fosson
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Charles van Porson
Amity
Whigham
Ob Lee
Harry Teeter
van’ Fosson
Charles van. Foston
Leo Humphrey
Rowan
Charlesichardson
Elle
Eeser
Laverne Patterson
E'Hornbuckle
Fuch
Bob Elwood Elwood
Southwest Town Holiness meeting held with many pastors present
The Southwest Town Holiness association met Friday with services under Reverend W Severn at the Missionary church. An Open tunte dinner was served at the parsonage. Afternoon services were led by Reverend Free, with address by Stevoy Starkey of the UM church. The next gathering will be in Athelatan.
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W Severn
Missionary
Tunte
Stevoy Starkey
Taueh
Athelatan
Ralph Bond Named Scoutmaster for Christian Church Troop
Ralph Bond was appointed as the new Scoutmaster of the Christian Church troop, with a full committee positioned to oversee activities. The update notes 60 new committee members forming a robust support structure for weekly meetings and events.
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Lph Bond
Christian Church
Ralph Bond
Firemen Festival Location Change Sparks Injunction Request
A court injunction seeks to block Grand American Shows carnival from a square site near rgrounds park in Clarinda. Local business leaders, the Volunteer Fire Association, and city officials petitioned the judge after filing a late Saturday morning suit alleging the carnival would be a nuisance in the business district and threaten firemen’s proceeds.
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Robert Criswell
Robert Hawley
Armon Fitch
Jesse Johnson
HA Loran
J Dale Foster
Lewis Wells
W. Wade
J F Owen
Volunteer Fire Association
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Professional Men Make Clarinda Home Eve d with Sir Uhary
Professional men in Clarinda host an odd wartime reception for a visiting dignitary during World War II. Local residents greet the guest with formalities and express hopes for morale and community spirit amid national effort.
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Clarinda
Sir Uhary
Youngster Held on Auto Larceny Charge in Shenandoah Case
Ernie W Shirley, 16, faces district court on a motor vehicle larceny charge related to an April 31 Shenandoah incident. He waived preliminary hearing and posted $5,000 bond at Page County Jail.
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Ernie W Shirley
Shenandoah
Page County
Traffic stop leads to operator license warnings across city
On Wednesday afternoon a joint traffic check by Patrolmen Dean Peppmeler and Frank Metzger yielded summonses for no valid operator licenses and warnings for faulty equipment. Names listed include Kelley May 22 city Nee and others from May 19 state high incidents.
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Frank Metzger
Wostice Court Kelley
City Nee
Alga
State High
Deloria Dukes
State
Commencement Speaker Has Colorful Background
The Rev AD Steffenson of First Methodist Church Muscatine will speak at the junior high and high school commencements this week. He holds a degree from Simpson College and a seminary degree from Garrett Biblical Institute. He pastored churches in Bedford Albany and Atlantic before serving in Muscatine and was a Navy chaplain in World War II.
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First Methodist Church
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Simpson College
Garrett Bubi Leal Institute
North Western University
Chicago
Bedford
Albien Moinent
Atlantic
Muscatine
Will Announce Safe Iowa Cities Clarinda Entered in Contest
Thirty six Iowa cities compete in the AAA Pedestrian Protection Contest judged by eight national safety experts in Washington on May 20 to identify best pedestrian safety programs. Clarina is listed among entrants as authorities discuss how towns protect pedestrians and compare with similar municipalities.
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Johnny" Tange
Motor of Tows
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Clarina
Washington
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Clarinda Outlet Store to Open This Weekend
Clarinda business circles anticipate the Clarinda Outlet store opening this weekend. Mr and Mrs Vernon Hamilton of New Market own the shop, having taken possession from Guy Stipe at the southeast corner. Mr and Mrs Harold Hamilton were reported as purchasers of the business.
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Clarinda
Clarinda Outlet Sore
Vernon Hamilton
Ew Market
Guy Stipe
Harold Hamilton
Businews
Dismiss Petitions Against Ipalco Two Couples Settle
Two Nodaway townships residents, Mrs Harry Storsborne and Mr and Mrs Sunderman, dismissed their appeals with prejudice after settling with Ipalco out of court over land for a 161000 volt transmission right of way. The cases followed May 7 1953 notices from 12 property owners against the firm over land appraisals and proposed damages.
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Nodaway Town Sted
Ihe Town Power and Light Coin
Harry Storsborne
Mere Sunderman
Tpaleo
Sheritt Ea Mipaley
Jet Fighters to Headline Big Flight Breakfast Here
Housing Committee urges return of questionnaires as a needed step for a local event. The committee emphasizes confidentiality and asks residents to submit forms. A May 17 issue note requests letters indicating interest in renting space.
Senior Skip Day Outing Highlights Midwest Flight Show
OREGIONAL chronicle notes the Senior Skip Day outing with 211 chaperones, travel by plane and bus, and a lodge dance finale. Highlights include a Memorial Day aviation display at the municipal airport featuring F-80 jets, Navy aviators, and ground exhibits. The event promises air demonstrations, prize awards, and a home talent show following the program.
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Gerald Rowland
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Leonard Kyat
Mike Cavin
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Iowa National Air Guard
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Navy
Lincoln
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McKinley PTA Elects Officers Here Seem
McKinley PTA votes in new term with officers shown by photo. Seemingly re elected president Ghen Cade leads the group alongside Merwin Wartin and newly installed members like Sue Iwetame and Rena Nattope.
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Ghen Cade
Graduation Ceremony At Junior High Friday Morning
A graduation program at the Junior High will be held in the auditorium Friday morning May 28 at 9 oclock. The program includes vocal and instrumental selections by students Iola and Violet Rope Kathryn Mealey Lola and Barbara Stimson and Rod Sunderman plus a number of solos and choruses. Diplomas will be presented by Superintendent Joe Burnham and a benediction given by Rev G R McGhghy. The eighth grade will display local numbers banners and carnations in red and white colors. Phone local number 148 for details.
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Violet Rope
Seth McGhghy
GW McGhghy
Him Fell
Dallas Davison
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Kathryn Mealey
Minuet Bizet
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Barbar Stimaon
Rosemary Wade
Barbara Sparks
Connie Keyecimire
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Alia Baperte
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