Rites held at Corydon for Bernice Hogue 90
Bernice Ellen Hogue 90 died December 15 1985 at Corydon. Services were held December 18 1985 at Wolf Funeral Home officiated by Rev J D Boatman. Burial in Corydon Cemetery. Survivors include daughters Virginia Eldridge Forrest City Arkansas and Margaret Humeston Humeston a sister Beth McLernon Long Beach California and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Born September 19 1895 in Mankato Kansas to Nettie and Seth Beal she married Chester C Hogue in Corydon in 1916. She centered church life as pianist for First Baptist Corydon and helped found the Chautauqua Club.
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Bernice Ellen Hogue
Corydon
Wolf Funeral Home
J.D. Boatman
Corydon Cemetery
Mrs. Hogue
Mankato
Kan
Nettie
Seth Beal
Chester C. Hogue
First Baptist Church
Hogue
Chautauqua Club
Humeston
Beth McLernon
Long Beach
Calif
New emergency number for contacting Iowa troopers
Iowa motorists now use 1-800-525-6555 to reach state troopers in emergencies. Calls route to the local DPS communications center by area, with Des Moines, Lewis, and Cedar Rapids facilities mentioned. The system links to a nationwide 1-800-525-5555 network, with Iowa as the third state to adopt it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa State Patrol
Brian Shelley
Corydon
State Patrol
H.E.L.P
Department of Public Safety Communications Center
Des Moines
Lewis Communications
Cedar Rapids
United States
Louisiana
Nebraska
Maryland
Missouri
Virginia
Shelley
Frank Metzger
Free ski workshop offered by Clarke Conservation Board
Clarke County Conservation Board sponsors a free introductory cross country skiing workshop on December 30 at 7 p.m. in Osceola Post Office basement. The session covers X C skiing basics and equipment with a later outdoor lawn practice at the courthouse. Advanced classes and field trips are planned for January and February. domain instructors seek experienced skiers to assist. For more information call 342-3960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
John Klein
The
Conservation Board
Servation Board
Eastern Star gives Wayne hospital 7500 stuffed toys
The Order of the Eastern Star collected more than 7,500 stuffed animals for distribution to hospitals including Wayne County Hospital. Lorene Gemberling directed the drive with chapters statewide and Grand Chapter in Sioux City displayed them November 7 to 9. Local chapters plan to divide surplus among area hospitals. Susan Pyner and Gerald Jennings presented to hospital officials. Gus Chapter also gathers food for the local Food Bank and will deliver items to Corydon Legion Hall in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County Hospital
Order of the Eastern Star
OES
Lorene Gemberling
Grand Chapter
Sioux City
Susan Pyner
Gerald Jennings
Wheeler
Peniest
Tooel Gus
Legion Hall
Corydon
Miniature Horse Registry Loses in Court
A default judgment was entered December 10 against International Miniature Horse Registry, aka American Miniature Horse Registry, in Wayne County district court in a Xerox suit seeking 2727 dollars plus 12 percent interest. Xerox filed October 10, 1985 alleging failure to meet monthly payments since December 1982 and no payments since January 1985, prompting acceleration of the purchase agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Miniature Horse Registry
Xerox Corporation
Wayne County Corporation
American Miniature Horse Registry
Xerox
International
Into
Holiday hosts urged to Celebrate with Care in county letter
An open letter to Wayne County residents urges restraint during holiday parties. It notes many hosts overfill glasses and that one in three Americans abstains from alcohol. The piece promotes non alcoholic options and references the 1985 Holiday Hosting Campaign by SIEDA and Iowa agencies, offering hosting guide contact details. Jane Yetley signs as Prevention Specialist.
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Wayne County
Sieda Drug and Alcohol Services
Iowa Department of Substance Abuse
Iowa Substance Abuse Information Center
Ottumwa
Public Library
Cedar Rapids
Corydon liquor store slated for potential agency conversion
Iowa plans to convert its least profitable liquor outlets to agency stores with private operators. Corydon is on a 69 store list after Gov Branstad urged conversion of stores with expenses over 20 percent of sales. Corydon reported 24.8 percent expenses of 14183 in year.
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Iowa
Corydon
Patrick Cavanaugh
Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department
Terry Branstad
Rolfe
Community calendar notes December 24 to January 3
Business closures at noon on December 24 include banks and New Era. Outgoing mail due by 1 30 p m. Humeston hosting club drawing at 3 p m then Santa at Community Center. Christmas Eve program at Baptist Sunday School followed by Candlelight service at 11 p m CM Church.
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Bank
New Era
Humeston Commercial Club
Baptist
Christian Methodist Church
Chariton
James and Virginia Sponster
Community Center
Methodist Church
Corydon
Leon
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Bernice Hogue
Carl Coates
William Gode
Charles Helin
Richard Baker
Wayne Street
George Moser
O.K. Eugene
Ben Grismore
Pearl McMurry
Clarke Conservation Board
Wayne Hospital
Eastern Star
Miniature Horse
Jane Yetley
Corydon Liquor Store
Target
Marie Miner
Sponster
Virginia Kyner
Butch Gibbs
Hugh
Ronnie Doty
Pauline Hawkins
Vina Coffey
Pat Proctor
Crystal Exley
Bien
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