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RETOLD OLD NEWS
Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, November 17, 1955
Lisa Wilson, Mount Ayr
Mrs. Lyle DULANY assumed her duties November 1 as assistant in the county extension office. She fills the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Mary SWANK, who became effective October 31. Mrs. DULANY, a resident of Mount Ayr, was
previously employed in the office of the Rideta Electric Cooperative, Inc., and during 1946 and 1947 was employed
part-time in the extension office.
Neighbors cut and sawed wood Wednesday of last week for John BUCK of Washington township who returned recently from
he University Hospitals in Iowa City. Men who assised were Cecil KELLER, Junior BROWN, Claire FOLTZ, Wallace
LOUDON, LaVerne KLEJCH, Norman KLEJCH, Lawrence LOUDON, Paul DOLECHECK, Lawrence ZARUBA, Charles SKARDA, Virgil HARRIS,
John TRIGGS, Merritt TRIGGS, J. E. HILLEBRAN, Wayne FOLTZ, Glen FOLTZ, John IRVING, Harlan EMBREE, Darrell RILEY,
Myron BURDETTE, Elmer STARMER, Eldon RICKER, Gerald GARNER, Alfred ADKISSON and Velmar BIRD. The men were served
doughnuts and coffee by Mrs. BUCK, Mrs. STARMER, Mrs Lawrence LOUDON and Mrs. Cora BIRD.
Rita Anne WARIN of Maloy and Bob JONES of Kellerton have been selected to receive the Mount Ayr Lions Club trophies,
which are awarded annually for outstanding 4-H record books. Parents of the youth are Mr. and Mrs. John D. WARIN
and Mr. O. Z. JONES.
A Spotted Poland China boar, one of the top hogs in the state show and sale at Boone, was recently sold by J. W. TRIGGS & Sons to a breeder near Indianola for $115. The TRIGGSES also recently sold three good bred gilts to the vocational
agriculture department of the Jamesport, MO schools.
BIRTHS REPORTED FROM RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL:
November 10, a daughter, Bobbi Jean, to Mr. and John W. TAYLOR, Diagonal
November 11, a daughter, Peggy Jo, to Mr. and Mrs. John DEVINE, Delphos
November 11, a son, Thomas Clark, Mr. and Mrs. George LANCASTER, Blockton
November 15, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ray BAKER, Sheridan MO
OBITUARIES in November 17, 1955 Mount Ayr Record-News:
Jennie Elizabeth BELLAMY
Transciption by Sharon R. Becker, October of 2012
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