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Mount Ayr Record-News Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa Thursday, June 5, 2003
Lisa Wilson, Mount Ayr Record-News
The Ringgold County Historical Society brought new metal signs for the old town of Caledonia in southern Ringgold county.
They were made at the Iowa Prison Industries at Anamosa. On Saturday, May 31, the signs were placed on new treated
4x4 posts. A 4x8 sign telling about the town was put at the corner on county road J-55.
The official resignation of superintendent Tyler WILLIAMS, who is moving to the Garner-Hayfield district in north central
Iowa, was accepted at the Mount Ayr school board meeting Wednesday night, along with several other personnel items,
including hiring a new elementary teacher and junior high boys basketball coach Bret RUGGLES.
"New York, New York" is the theme for this year's dance recital by the Dance Connection of Mount Ayr. Shows will be
presented Friday, June 6, Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8.
The first annual Ringgold County HELP (Help Enrich the Lives of People) banquet was held Wednesday at the American Legion
building in Mount Ayr.
OBITUARIES in June 5, 2003 Mount Ayr Record-News:
Eugene D. ENABNIT Charles Wayne "Chuck" McKERN
David Leon PAXSON
Frank REASONER
Opal Margaret RUSSELL Richard W. "Dick" SAVILLE
Transciption by Sharon R. Becker, June of 2013
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