Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, November 15, 1956

Three brothers - Jim SKINNER of Perry, Robert SKINNER of Ames and Charles SKINNER of Mount Ayr - became 32nd degree Masons last week in Des Moines. The SKINNER Brothers are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Glen SKINNER, of this city.

In recognition of a high standard of community service, the Rexall Drug Company has designated Horne's Rexall Store of Mount Ayr as a Rexall Honor Store. The special award, a bronze plaque, has been received by the proprietors, J. E. HORNE and W. C. HAROVER.

4-H club leaders who received Award of Clover recognition at the leadership committee banquet Monday night were Mrs. Donald BUTT, Mrs. Ralph REES, Mrs. Wayne ANDERSON, Mrs. Mravin SOBOTKA, Mr. and Mrs. Ray STANLEY and Oliver PARKER.

WISHARD CHAPEL - Gene MONDAY, son of Mr. and Mrs. Victor MONDY, began work Monday at the television station in Ottumwa.

A centennial pageant, one of the highlights of the 100th anniversary observance of the Mount Ayr Methodist Church, will be presented Nov. 29. Members of the cast are Roy LEPLEY, Martha BEVINGTON, Cathi REYNOLDS, the Mesdames Joe GROSS, Esther JOHNSON, Lynden TAYLOR, L. H. GRAY, Harold WEBB, Leo TAYLOR, J. H. EDDY, Lyle DUNLANY, Chas. A. HETZEL, Percy SKINNER and Marvin REYNOLDS, Joen [?] ROSS, the Messrs. and Mesdames Bill RUSK, John McGILVREY, Walter HUDSON, Paul JOHNSON, Earl SCHARDEIN, C. Arthur HANSEN, Donald DAILEY, Laurance BISHOP and George JACKSON, William HAROVER, Doyle HUNTER, Milton HENDERSON, John DENHART, C. O. RHOADES, J. M. ANDERSON, Arthur RAUCH, Royce DAVIS, Dave IRVING and Olin HOFFMAN.

November 12, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Dean NEWKIRK, Athelstan

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, March of 2014

 

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