Mount Ayr Record News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
October of 1944

FOR SALE - Improved 160 acres, four miles north of Mount Ayr on paved road, house and barn wired for REA, $75 per acre; some town properties, one bath and oil burner furnace.
- Mowry Real Estate Agency, Mount Ayr.

TAKEN UP AS ESTRAYS - Ten head of heavy shoats. Owner may have same for paying for feed and keep and this advertisement.
- Charles Ricker, Diagonal, phone 16 on 42.

FOR SALE - New bicycles. No certificate necessary. See them at your Firestone Store.

STRAYED from sale barn in Mount Ayr - White-faced heifer, weight about 350 pounds.
- Ralph Reese.

POPCORN WANTED - For quick sale on your 1944 crop write: F. H. Schallinger, care Confection Cabinet Corp., 430 W. Erie St., Chicago, Ill.

FOR SALE - Purebred Spotted Poland China male hog.
- Doyle Barker, Mount Ayr, phone 3 on 26.

FOR SALE - 175 big type White Leghorn yearling hens.
- Mrs. Merle James, near Hickory Grove church.

FOR SALE - Model B Allis-Chalmers tractor in good condition.
- Merritt I. Reynolds, Kellerton.

STRAYED - White-faced calf and a short two-year-old.
- Wilber Lynch.

FOR SALE - Sorrel team, well matched, gentle to work, five and seven eyars old, weight 1500.
- Homer Smith.

FOR SALE - Spoted male hog and circulating heater.
- Russell Shields.

LOST - Log chain in Liberty township.
- Guy Burch, Benton.

FOR SALE - Purbred Duroc boars and gilts, 40 head. Immune, pedigreed, dark red, thick, smooth kind. They are sired by Ace's Pride, his dam being a littermate to the 1941 grand champion fat barrows at the International at Chicago. Dams are 600-pound yearling sows, from some of the best herds in Iowa. They are the best pigs I have ever raised. Farmer prices.
- L. S. Ryan, 2 miles east of Ellston, rock road.

FOR SALE - Hammermill in good condition.
- Ansel Saville, Blockton.

FOR SALE - 1938 V-8 DeLuxe sedan with '41 motor. Four good tires.
- LBanks Wood, phone through Clearfield.

FOR SALE - International No. 3 corn picker. See Lloyd Reynolds, two miles west of Tingley.

FOR SALE - Chester White male hog from the Hall herd at Corning - good one. Also good wood heater.
- J. M. Link, Benton.

BANNING FARM - 169 acres, 5 miles northwest from Shannon City. Six-room house and ample outbuildings. Low taxes. School 1/2 mile. 25% by March 1st, balance terms. Want an offer. Tenant, L. R. Bantock. Write C. E. Riede, Feldman, 112 Ottwmwa St., Ottumwa, Iowa.

FOR SALE - Jim Mosier 80 acres in Pow township.
- Roy Wilkinson.

FOR SALE - Between 600 and 700 White Oak posts.
- M. C. Shay, Maloy.

FOR SALE - 1938 Chevrolet, Tudor sedan, reconditioned, new paint; Hampshire boar; gray gelding, weight, 1600; sorrel gelding, weight 1600; two Herford bulls.
- Archie Parker, Diagonal.

FOR SALE OR TRADE - 1935 Chevrolet pickup, with grain box and rack. Good mechanical condition. Four extra good 7.50x15 6-ply tires. Will trade for tractor.
- Merle Stephens at Roe Implement Co.

HELP WANTED - Maid to work in modern home. Call Mount Ayr 132.

NOTICE - We still can get material for reparing and upholstering furniture.
- Hood's Furniture Store.

FOR SALE - 1500 bushels of corn in crib.
- W. E. Cavender, four miles north of Maloy.

FOR SALE - Eight-inch Burr mill feed grinder.
- A. W. Newman, Kellerton.

NEW BATTERIES are getting scarce. Do you need a new battery? See us.
- Spencer Service Station, Mount Ayr.

FOR SALE - 10-inch International feed grinder.
- Clyde Waugh, Redding, Iowa.

THREE New South Wind Heaters left; also three good second-hand heaters and one nearly new hot water heater.
- Spencer Service Station, Mount Ayr.

BUY your harness needs now. Supply is limited.
- Kimble Shoe and Harness Shop.

For Hammermill Service phone 230 or 390.
- Raymond Barker.

FOR SALE - A-C combine, in good condition.
- W. C. Bagley, 7 miles north from Mount Ayr on No. 169 and 1/2 mile west.

Submission by Theola Weeda June of 2013

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, June of 2013