Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, May 29, 2003

Mount Ayr Community school superintendent Tyler WILLIAMS has accepted a position as superintendent of the Garner-Hayfield Community school district in north central Iowa with June 30 being his last day in the district. Also resigning just before the June 1 deadline when penalties kick in for certified staff in terms of helping pay for a replacement search is Jan WILLIAMS, who has taught in the elementary school for two years.

A Ringgold county resident died as the result of an apparent suicide Wednesday, May 21, according to the Ringgold county Sheriff's Department. Roxie Ann DEUTSCH, 53, of Mount Ayr was found at her home at 2172 250th Avenue by her husband, Jim DEUTSCH, at approximately 6 p.m. Wednesday. Jim DEUTSCH is manager of the Hy-Vee store in Mount Ayr.

Academic top 10 were named when the Mount Ayr Community eighth grade promotion ceremony and junior high awards day was held Friday. Top 10 included Stephanie McDONNELL, Wendy DOOLITTLE, Kati KEMERY, Joe CATANZARETI, Zach LYNCH, Brian INLOES, Ben GRAHAM, Chad BAILEY, Lucas SMITH and Danielle CHAPMAN.

Among the Raiders who will be going to the state boys track meet in Des Moines Friday and Saturday are Luke LARSEN, Jesse MASON, Luke STILL, Lyndon HAWKINS, Nathan WEEDA and Brad WILSON.

Senior members of the Mount Ayr Community Raiderette girls softball team this summer include Amber SCHUSTER, Jacque BAKER, Jana JOHNSON and Nicole HOGUE.

Transciption by Sharon R. Becker, June of 2013

 

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