Corydon attorney candidate seeks Wayne County post
Alan M. Wilson, 28, of Corydon, announces a bid for the Republican nomination for county attorney in Wayne County. A Drake law school graduate and Miles Law Firm partner, he cites three years of defending clients and a goal to see laws uniformly enforced to keep the community safe and pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan M. Wilson
Corydon
Wayne County
Monty Humeston Wilson
Drake Law School
Miles Law Firm
Jefferson High School
Cedar Rapids
Mary Monroe
Humeston
Races shaping up for county offices in Wayne County
Wayne County voters face a primary with Sheriff Street’s term ending in April after 15 months of a 4 year term. The county board will name Street’s replacement, serving until after the November election. Supervisors posts draw filings as Chairman Harold Bennett seeks re election and Ron Green faces possible primary opponents Bob Wampler and Kenneth Ferguson. Alan Wilson joins list for county attorney. Monty Franklin undecided on re election. Nomination filing deadline is April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Jerry
Green
Bob Wampler
Allerton
Kenneth Ferguson
Seymour
Max Grimes
Corydon
Bennett
Alan Wilson
Monty Franklin
Cooper to Seek Third Term in Iowa House of Representatives
Rep. Jim Cooper of the 67th district announced his bid for a third two year term. He represents Lucas Monroe Wayne counties and parts of Clarke Jackson Fremont and Liberty. A former Lucas County supervisor, he vows to run on his local government record and experience shaping state policy.
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Jim Cooper
Russell
House of Representatives
Cooper
Iowa
Lucas
Monroe
Wayne Counties
Clarke, Jackson
Fremont
Liberty
Transportation and Natural Resources
Business, Trade and Transportation
Lucas County Board of Supervisors
Cancer Crusade Sets Wayne Co Goal at $5740
Wayne County Cancer Crusade aims for a $5740 goal announced at the Feb 10 Wayne County chapter meeting at Nancy Coates's home. Work day is March 17 at 9:30 a.m. at Corydon United Methodist Church. kick-off lunch March 31 at 11 a.m. at the church. Film Taking Control shown by Dianne Woods of Des Moines. materials will be distributed to volunteers. The chapter reports aid to patients in Clio and Lineville and a Reach to Recovery visit, with the lung machine exhibited during bingo nights in Seymour Allerton Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Crusade
Wayne County
Nancy Coates
Corydon United Methodist Church
Dianne Woods
Des Moines
Clio
Lineville
Seymour
Allerton
Corydon
E.E. Williamson
Michael James Caskey
Casey
Mary Anne Halda
Lori Ann Sherrard
Plano
Joseph Everett Stroud
Sherrard
Stroud
Sam Fulton
Sewal
Alice Hines
Hines
Fulton
MT School Board Reviews Bond Petitions and Supt Applicants
The Mormon Trail Board of Education held a brief Thursday afternoon meeting to receive signed petitions on the school bond issue and approve them. The board then reviewed applications for the superintendent position and decided to give further consideration to some candidates who could start soon.
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Mormon Trail Board of Education
Corrydon Rest Home case leads to theft charges in Carthage
Sheriff reports two Carthage men facing theft charges totaling about 1100 for equipment removed from the Corydon Rest Home leased by L Jean Nail. The report also notes a juvenile arrest for a stereo theft in Humeston and multiple local vehicle and property incidents in surrounding towns.
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Corydon Rest Home
Carthage
Rick Ball
L. Jean Nail
Landen Garrison
Ball
Vernon Brown
Humeston
Ted Williams
WoJo
Proctor Hardware
Dick Snook
Seymour
George
Sheriff's Office
James Frame
Florida
Iowa Southern Utilities
William Darrah
Hospital conducts 185 participants in lipid profile screening
Wayne County Hospital Auxiliary teamed with the American Heart Association and KCCI-TV for a February Heart Month lipid profile screening drawing 185 people. Participants and their physicians received results and were advised to review them. The program explains key terms from cholesterol to HDL and LDL and notes follow up with a physician if results are abnormal.
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Wayne County Hospital Auxiliary
American Heart Association
Kcci-Tv
The
Heart Association
Surbaughs Sell Store to Sponsler in Humeston
Announcement that Paugh Surbaughs sell Surbaugh's Food Center in Humeston to Lee Sponsler and Carlos Paugh, with the transfer effective April 1. Paugh joined the firm January 1 after years with Street Town and Country. Lee Spensler joined January 1, 1984, after ten years in groceries at Fareway and Hy-Vee and five years managing a Woolworth in Missoula Montana.
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Surbaughs
Sponsler
Paugh
Surbaugh
Humeston
Lee Sponsler
Carlos Paugh
Kenneth and
Jewell Surbaugh
Lee Spensler
Fareway
Hy-Vee
Missoula
Mont
Hearing March 3 on Humeston budget
A public hearing at City Hall on March 3 at 8 p.m. will accompany the City Council review of the 1986 87 budget totaling 133 816 dollars. Residents may inspect the budget before the meeting and present objections or support. The 1987 estimate is 128 520 dollars, down from 141 876 for 1985.
Mormon Trail budget hearing set for March 10 in Humeston
The Mormon Trail Community School District board schedules a March 10 meeting at 8 p.m. in the superintendent's Humeston office to review the revised tax levy estimate for the coming school year. The proposed taxes per $1000 valuation rise to 10.29, with potential totals of 14.34 or 15.01 depending on bond and levy passage. The 1985-86 levy was 8.80.
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Mormon Trail
Mormon Trail Community School District
Humeston
Teresa Ellis Among Central College Top Freshmen
Teresa Ellis daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin D Ellis Jr of Weldon was named one of Central College s top 25 freshmen for the fall term grades. The honors event, hosted annually by Theta Kappa Alpha since 1966, was presented by Central College President Dr Kenneth J Weller.
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Teresa Ellis
Marvin D. Ellis, Jr
Rural Weldon
Central College
Theta Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Kenneth J. Weller
Presbyterian Women Host LeRoy World Day of Prayer
The LeRoy Presbyterian Church hosts World Day of Prayer this Friday March 7. United Presbyterian Women lead with the theme Choose Life and invite area residents to attend, said Betty Perkins, the chairperson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy
LeRoy Presbyterian
LeRoy Presbyterian Church
U.P.W
Chorus plans more practice Easter cantata Palm Sunday
The county ecumenical choir directed by JoRita Gorman rehearses Wednesday evenings for the Easter cantata No Other Lamb by Tom Fettke. Performances are set for Corydon and Humeston with practice at Corydon United Methodist Church at 8 p.m. this Wednesday and at Humeston next week.
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Corydon
Humeston
JoRita Gorman
Corydon United Methodist Church
Tom Fettke
Airman Ellis Grants From Lackland Basic Training
Ellis completes Air Force basic training at Lackland AFB Texas after six weeks of study in mission organization and customs He earned credits toward an associate degree and is a 1983 Mormon Trail High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Air Force Basic
Robert J. Ellis
Marvin D. and
Ruth Ellis of
Weldon
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
Mormon Trail High School
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Wayne Goben
Humeston Commercial Club
Connie White
Commercial Club
Joy Loney
Dean Besco
Cancer Crusade
MT School Board
Sheriff’s Report
Street Town and Country
Presbyterian
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