Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, October 05, 1989

Mary LONGFELLOW, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dick LONGFELLOW of Clearfield, was crowned homecoming queen, and Brian COOK, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack COOK of Mount Ayr was named king at ceremonies in Mount Ayr. Other homecming events included a football jersey auction which raised $651 for football program use, a cow lotto contest and the parade with the theme of "Field of Dreams." Ed STILL was parade marshall.

A new stadium building underneath the north bleachers at the football field has been built as part of a three year plan of school plant improvement. Plans for the building were drawn up by Chet ROED'S drafting class. Students in construction class worked on the building and Ron LANDPHAIR'S students did some of the electrical work.

Mount Ayr Raiderettes volleyball players won a conference victory against Wayne this week. Angie MAIN put in 10 of 11 serves with two aces. Anne ROTERT made 10 of 14 with four aces and Nicky CROSS had 9 of 13 with three aces. Mary LONGFELLOW spiked 10 of 17 for the Raiderettes.

a son to Dale and Sharon WALKUP, Redding

OBITUARIES in October 05, 1989 Mount Ayr Record-News:

Gerald Raymond YOUNG

George Archie BAILEY

Lorren C. MOSIER

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, October of 2014

 

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