Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, December 17, 1964

Three Ringgold County ASCS community committee men were honored Thursday in Mount Ayr for 30 years of service to agriculture. They are John BUCK of Washington township; Albert GOLDNER of Liberty township and Ora JAMES of Middle Fork township. Each was presented a certifiate of service award, a courtesy of the county ASCA committee.

Grant L. HAYES, local attorney, was the guest of honor Friday night of Faith Lodge No. 179, A.F. and A.M., where he has been a member for 50 years. Mr. HAYES was presented a 50-year certificate and a lapel pin by C.W. (Bill) HORNE, worshipful master.

Martha CARR, freshman at Ottumwa Heights College, Ottumwa, served as accompanist for the school's college choral club composed of 50 voices and the semi-chorus, which, with the string emsemble, presented a concert of Christmas music Sunday evening in the college auditorium.

Student Ayr -- Mount Ayr Thespians Troupe 2918 met December 8 to initiate 10 new members: Jeane BLACK, Larry CRAWFORD, Dan SICKELS, Tom KELLY, Lynn CRAWFORD, Phyllis PETERSOHN, David NEAS, Nanci FOLTZ, Alan HUNTER and Art ALLEN.

TINGLEY -- Mr. and Mrs. Max ANDERSON of Mount Ayr received Friday by adoption from Hillcrest, a Methodit home in Dubuque, a son, Kelly Lynn, who was born December 3. Mr. and Mrs. Cyril GREENE of Tingley are the maternal grandparents.

A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Paul WESLEY

OBITUARIES in December 17, 1964 Mount Ayr Record-News:

A.D. KELLY

Boyd B. NEVILL

Clarence BISCHOFF

Fred A. STOAKS

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, January of 2015

 

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