Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, February 8, 1962

James R. WELLS, a January graduate of the Northwest Missouri State College in Maryville, MO, has accepted a position with the Internal Revenue Service, Kansas City, MO office, the duties of which he assumed Monday. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Vivian WELLS of Mount Ayr.

Donald BACON, who had served for the past three years as agent in the local office of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, has been transferred in a like capacity to the Leon station. Mr. and Mrs. BACON and their four children moved their household goods Tuesday to Leon, where they will reside. The local station will be served temporarily by a supply agent.

Verne STONE, local telephone operator for 35 years, was presented a service award pin Monday evening in recognition of her long period of service with the Ringgold County Mutual Telephone Company.

Victor THOMPSON returned to duty Thursday as marshal of Mount Ayr. His nomination for the position by mayor J. L. SCARDEIN was approved by unanimous vote of the town council. Mr. THOMPSON, who formerly served as a marshal, was relieved of his duty last fall under the TURNER administration.

February 01, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Robert SAVILLE, Delphos

OBITUARIES in Thursday, February 8, 1962 Mount Ayr Record-News:

John Clifford DUKES   Verna SCOTT GARRARD   Lewis Cass MAIN

Transciption by Sharon R. Becker, March of 2012

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