Humeston Doctor Plans Clinic Expansion and Departure for Training
Dr. Kenneth Anderson aims to expand or build a new Humeston clinic and recruit a second family practice physician. He will be away for training starting July but intends to return to continue serving the area with improved care, aided by a confident hospital administrator and local patients who travel to nearby cities for services.
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Virginia Spensler
Humeston
Kenneth Anderson
Lucas County Hospital
Leon
Corydon
Des Moines
Chariton
Ana Hapelii
Humeston Sequire Project Plan Approved by Council
City Council authorized filing with the state for Humeston’s proposed sewer plant estimated at 568000. Project would raise monthly bills from about 3.30 to 11.90, with analysis showing the increase within state guidelines though residents question income figures. The plan includes a larger 4250000 project, new 4 inch to 6 inch lines, a lift station east of the site, a balancing detention basin, and a two part lagoon system to meet federal rules and flood capacity.
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Bob Buss
Humeston
Centerville
Buss Todenbeen
Guy Porter Street
Buss
Empty Stocking Project seeks holiday gifts for Mormon Trail families
Local volunteers mobilize Dec 21 deliveries to families in need in the Mormon Trail district led by Pris cilla Beatty with Rev. Eldon Ringle as coordinator. Public donations and name submissions are accepted via P O Box Humeston Iowa 50123 and include warm clothing, toys, shoes, and baby items for multiple children and ages. B and D Automotive pledges a portion of this Thursday and Friday sales to the effort, plus fixed $1 $2 and $10 donations on listed items.
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Santa
Mormon Trail District
Priscilla Beatty
Rev
Eldon Ringle
P.O
Humeston
Hameston
B & D Automotive
MT board retains firm plans 3.7 million school project
Mormon Trail school board and steering committee weighed two schoolhouse options at a special meeting led by Dana Larson Roubal. The pricier brick and masonry plan would run 3,774,000 with a 2,961,000 bond and 4.04 levy, housing K-12 on a new 69,000 square foot site. The lower option would cost 3,350,000 with a 2,737,000 bond and 3.73 levy.
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Virginia Sponsler
Mormon Trail School Board
Dana Larson Roubal
Roger Krhounek
Special senate election in Wayne County schedule announced
Wayne County hosts a Dec 17 special senate race with campaigning by Mark Wampler and David Wampler for Liberty Center. Gov. Branstad will meet voters in Indianola. Pete Peterson campaigns across multiple Wayne County towns with stops from Seymour to Corydon and Allerton. Absentee voting help available Saturday. Polls open 7 am to 9 pm Tuesday.
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Liberty Center
Mark Wampler
David Wampler
Allerton
Wayne County
Anders
Terry Branstad
Indianola
Ken and
Sandy
Cottage Inn
Peterson
Harold Hughes
Albia
East Side
Seymour
Lumber
Promise City
Street's Post
Cambria
Joan’s
Millerton
Ruby’s
Humeston
Round Table Inn
Lineville
Clio
American Legion Hall
Bill
Connie Gode
South Lincoln
Corydon
Wayne County Democrats
Wayne County Auditor's Office
Lucky winners named in Humeston drawing held Saturday
The Humeston Commercial Club drew winners Flora Aten Mary Evans Russell Elder Mark Gerald Spensler Kathy Siddens Angela Vandell Lesley Wilson Jeff Gwinn Robbie Langloss Everett Wright. Lillian Exley was doubly lucky as her name appeared twice. Several not present to claim cash, including Kathy Crowley Wilma Karn Ardis Arnold Patty Arnold Rhonda Gwinn Howard Baker Dale Vandell, their amounts rolling into a future jackpot.
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Humeston Commercial Club
Flora Aten
Mary Evans
Russell Elder
Mark Gerald Spensler
Kathy Siddens
Angela Vandell
Lesley Wilson
Jeff Gwinn
Robbie Langloss
Everett Wright
Lillian Exley
Kathy Crowley
Wilma Karn
Ardis Arnold
Patty Arnold
Rhonda Gwinn
Howard Baker
Dale Vandell
Elevator contest invites corn pile guesses at a dollar each
A local elevator launches a guessing contest on the growing corn pile with a minimum prize of 100 in Justin boots. Participants may submit multiple guesses at one dollar each, with details to come next week. A second corn pile will start behind the elevator as the harvest continues.
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Justin
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Derby
Anderson
Council
All Tech
Craig Stubbe
Mormon Trail Community School
Babey
P.O. Box
Record Harvest
Steve Alexander
Broad Street
MT Board
Don Greenlee
Sam Langtry
Steve Paugh
Harold Kelley
Charles Sere
Monty Franklin
Garden Grove
Maurice Fulton
L.A. Fulton & Sons, Inc
Wes Moines
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