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Humeston New Era

Location

Humeston, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1985

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Wayne County jurors named for 1986 term by clerk

Grand Jury members for 1986 and petit jurors for the first quarter of 1986 in Wayne County were named last week by Ellowein Lohr Gates, clerk of the District Court. Names are listed by town, with Grand Jury members from Cambria, Sewal, Allerton, Seymour, Promise City, and others. petit jurors named for Allerton, Clio, Corydon, Humeston, Promise City, Sewal, and Seymour districts, with notification by card to appear for duty.

Wayne County Ellowein Lohr Gates District Court Lyle Lavern Allred Cambria Edna Lucille Banks Sewal Lorena Marie Blount Allerton Frank Wendell Chastain Ida Ellarea Sena Neat Hea Carolyn McCann Seymour Jay Arta Maurine Harman Marjorie Norine Mehls Arlette May Moore Leila Mae Niday Doreen Ellen Runyon Bernadine Carlson Sloan Carol Joyce Stoffer Helen

Weather Shortens MT Board Meeting and Coaching Change

The Mormon Trail Board of Education secures a brief session due to winter storms. A pickup sale for $275 to Darrel Palmer is recorded, and coaching changes tie to Schooler’s resignation. The Blue Grass Conference favors separate sites for JV and varsity games and scheduling shifts to Monday and Tuesday evenings.

Mormon Trail Board of Education Darrel Palmer Board of Control Blue Grass Conference

Services Wednesday at Corydon for Bernice Hogue

Bernice Hogue 90 died December 15 1985 at Wayne County Hospital. Services Friday at 1 30 p.m. at Woll Funeral Home with Rev J D Boatman officiating. Visitation Tuesday 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. She was mother of Mrs Charles Humeston of Humeston. A complete obituary will appear next week in the New Era.

Bernice Hogue Wayne County Hospital Woll Funeral Home J.D. Boatman Charles Humeston Humeston

Virginia Peasley 85 dies after long illness in Corydon

Virginia Peasley aged 85 died Sunday at Corydon Care Center two hours after the anniversary of her husband Lyle Peasleys death in 1962. Born June 7, 1900 in Kentucky, she moved to Illinois as a child, married Lyle in 1921 at Heyworth, and had six children. The couple farmed near Green Bay before moving to Humeston and later Corydon Care Center. She is survived by two sons and other relatives.

Virginia Peasley Corydon Kentucky Illinois Jess Malinda Barnes Miller Lyle Peasley Heyworth Ill Humeston Green Bay Corydon Care Center

Wayne County VISTA Volunteer Opening Announced

Applications due Friday for a grant funded VISTA position to aid rural crisis needs in Wayne County. The Creston District of the United Methodist Church sponsors the Southern Iowa grant funding ten counties. County coordinators will assess local pantry food needs and second hand materials.

Wayne County Iowa Creston The United Methodist Church

Derby Seaman Completes Navy Recruit Training

Navy Seaman Recruit Jim C. Lemon, son of Jim C and Jewell L Lemon of Derby, finished eight weeks of recruit training at Great Lakes Illinois. He studied general military subjects and Navy basics including seamanship, drill, history and first aid. Eligible personnel may earn three college credits in physical education and hygiene.

Navy Jim C. Lemon Jim C Jewell L. Lemon Derby Recruit Training Command Great Lakes Ill Lemon

Lucas County 4H honors at awards night ceremony

Pat Evans and SueAnn McCann joined Lucas County 4H Youth Council at the awards program held Saturday December 7 at Van Allen School Chariton. Forty four 4H members and families attended as awards spanning state national and county levels were announced with citations for leadership projects clothing fashion and nutrition.

Pat Evans SueAnn McCann 4-H Lucas County van Allen Chariton Becky Allen Washington, D.C Duane Petty Lucille Narber Jerry Baker Julie Evans Heidi Shanks Kirk Baker Wesley Shanks Jodi Hullinger Jill Hullinger Fran Baker Kim Evans Danforth Susan Porterfield Raymond E. Meyer Dennis Fogle Dwaine Twyle Evans SueAnn Pat

New Era to publish early to speed Christmas edition

Humeston New Era moves press one day earlier to publish Monday instead of Tuesday. Copy and ad material must arrive by noon Friday to ensure inclusion. The schedule also applies to New Year. Office closes at noon Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. Local 4 H awards listed along with 4 H Youth Council roles. Dorsey Gunn elected to Wayne County ALCS Committee replacing Charles Allen. Township officers elected Washington Lyle Allied Terry Thomas Duane Hullinge John Snook as chairperson and others.

New Era Dorsey Gunn Corydon Wayne County Charles Allen Milton Albertson Ray Smith

More winners listed in Humeston Yale drawings

Handfuls of cash were handed out Saturday as the list of winners in the drawings sponsored by the Humeston Commercial Club during the holiday season grows. Winners included Jerry Silcott Amy Stubbe Tyler Wilson Linda Mason Erin Mason Maxine Lowe Julie Young Dan Lovett Wilma Karn and John, with treats for the children.

Humeston Commercial Club Jerry Silcott Amy Stubbe Tyler Wilson Linda Erin Mason Maxine Lowe Julie Young Dan Lovett Wilma Karn John

Humeston Church Looks at Bereaved Support Groups

The Christian United Methodist Church of Humeston plans to study forming two support groups one for spouses who lost partners and another for people with health issues. A meeting is set for Sunday at 7 p.m. Call Rev. Eldon Ringle or Debbie Richard for details.

Christian-United Methodist Church of Humeston Eldon Ringle Debbie Richard

Potatoes arrived for community center distribution in Corydon

A 4000 pound shipment of potatoes arrived Monday at the Corydon American Legion Hall for distribution. Vivian Pearson of SCICAP confirms the stock is available. The Wayne County Ministerial Association sponsors the effort, open to all Wayne County residents.

Corydon American Legion Hall Vivian Pearson Scicap Center Wayne County Ministerial Association Wayne County

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Laurine Teater Hilma Irene West Ruth Kathleen Woollis Joan Frances Beal Joe D. Dent Mary Kathleen Evans Terry Wayne Hiatt Elva Jean Myers Gerald Dean Roe Ray Harry Glenn Corse Gene Ae White Promise City Ernest Sharp Russell - Howard Laurel Vincent Sewal - Coy Christine Coachman Robert Eldon Gill Harvey Leazer Morgan Roland Keith Archer Florence Imogene Cherryholmes Gary Joe Couchman Rosie Sebber Davis Sheryl Lynn Rembe Gary Lynn Steinfeldt Luke Jeromey White Ron Connie White Broad Street Schooler Derby Seaman Humeston New Era ASCS Washington Lyle Allied Terry Thomas Duane Hullinge John Snook Glenn Williams, Kenneth Graham Stephen Paugh Charles Storm Marty Norris Humeston Humeston Corydon Corydon Dorsey Gunn Max D. Moore Burdette Werts Chariton Wayne Purdy Wayne Phillips Corydon Clyde Allison Corydon Merrill Robison Corydon Vernon Trower Ronald Wilson Corydon Verle L. Perkins Santa Nathan Jared Boor Rick Janell Boor Billy Evans Twyla Evans Yale Church Studies Possiblity of
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