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'''April 30, 1951 Spokesman-Review Page 12:'''
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[[file:1951-04-30-sr-p12-special-events-planned.jpg|thumb|right|200px]]'''REARDAN PLANS SPECIAL EVENTS'''

REARDAN, Wash. April 29.—The
community day general committee
met with representatives of
various groups to push plans for
community day, June 2.

This year for the first time there
will be children’s races for all ages
with cash prizes. Walter Johnson,
vocational agriculture instructor
and basketball coach will be in
charge. It was voted to have a
“Pioneer's Corner” with comfortable
chairs for the elderly citizens.

The Reardan home and Garden
club will make the arrangements.
for the queen and her princesses.

'''Granges to Help'''

West Deep Creek Grange will
supervise the noon lunch, Spring
Creek Grange will have the hamburger
stand; Mondovi grange, ice
cream and pop; Waukon Grange,
cat game booth.

The American Legion will be in.
charge of games and the auxiliary
will oversee the evening dance. The
Lions club will operate the rides.
The high school boys will be at the
bottle game stand.

Starlight chapter, Order of Eastern
Star, will again operate the
country store, There will be three
departments, home baked foods,
sewing and home-made articles
and the variety counter including
the dairy products.

Vernon Carstens said there would
be a softball game instead of the
baseball game in previous years.
The local team will play a team
from Davenport.

The next meeting will be May!
17 at 8 p. m, at the schoolhouse.
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