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NEWS CLIPPINGS

HISTORY of RINGGOLD COUNTY'S NEWSPAPERS

RETOLD OLD NEWS
from The Mount Ayr Record-News archives

  • Images of America: Ringgold County, pictorial history book about Ringgold County by Mike Avitt and Sharon R. Becker, Arcadia Publications, 2011.

  • Bonnie and Clyde, the book by Sharon R. Becker, Paragon Press, 2011

    Surnames:
    A    B    C    D    E    F   
    G    H    I    J    K    L   
    M    N    O    P   Q    R   
    S    T    U    V    W   
    X   Y    Z

    1879 Eugene Fire

    1897 Counterfeiting Ring

    1899 Diagonal Fire

    1917 Drive in Southwestern Iowa & Chautauqua

    1935 Income Tax Law

    1936 Blizzard

    2010 Iowa State Girls H.S. Basketball Tournament, Mount Ayr's Raiderettes

    4-H Hall of Fame, Ringgold County
        Lucille DEEMER  Preston HAYSE  Milt HENDERSON  Judy HENSLEY   Bob MARTIN
        Earl & Kerri McALEXANDER   Jessica PIERSCHBACHER  Doyle & Connie RICHARDS
         Jim SMITH  Mary Ann SMITH  Arlene SOBOTKA   Merritt & Lorene TRIGGS

    A

    Michael ABDINE Files for American citizenship

    Earl ADAIRS' 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Kathryn ADAMS' 85th Birthday

    Cindy WILLIAM ALLEN, Northwest Missouri State Hall of Fame

    Terry ANDERSON to IHSAA Hall of Fame, 2008

    Ruth ANGUS, 95th Birthday
    Ruth ANGUS, 96th Birthday

    ARCHIBOLD-REED Nuptials, 1923

    ARNEALS' 50th Wedding Anniversary

    ATWOOD-GLORE Wedding

    ATWOOD-SEATON Wedding, 1947

    Bessie AUSTIN, Birthday Shower

    Ray E. AUCKER, 1994

    B

    Rep. M. Z. BAILEY of Diagonal on Torrens System, 1901

    Dr. Samuel BAILEY On Apple Eating, 1909

    BALL, G. W., 1870

    G. W. BALL & R. C. HENRY, 1870

    BARROW Gang Stops at Caledonia, July 27, 1933

    Beaconsfield Church, 1950

    Beaconsfield Food Festival, 1996

    Walter BEALL and Dr. P. L. PRENTIS Attend Meeting, 1901

    Adam N. BEATTY & Sarah RADBOURNE Wedding, 1891

    Sheriff Bob BENNETT, Nomination for Award, 2006

    J. C. BENNETT Attends Teacher Meeting, 1901

    Benton, 1896

    Benton Post Office, 1982

    Blackmore Corner Friendship Club, Annual Picnic, 2010

    Bluegrass Conference Announced, 1959

    BLUNCK, George D. for Sheriff, 1938

    BLUNCK, Tedde
    son of Mrs. Pauline STRINGHAM & George C. BLUNCK
    Various news articles and wedding announcement

    Lila BONEBRAKE 91st Birthday

    Levi BOOTHE Murder, 2002

    Otha & Bertha (WHITE) BOWEN, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    BRAMON, Dwight, 1962

    Kaye BRECKENRIDGE, 80th Birthday

    John BRIAR and The Buzz Saw, 1901

    Bridge Collapse, May 2011

    J. N. BROWN Fire, 1893

    Elmer BRYANS 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Buffalo in Southern Iowa, 2011

    BULLOCKS Celebrate 40th Anniversary

    C

    CAMPBELL-WHEELER Nuptials, 1905

    Danny CARR, 2nd Place Spelling Champ

    Jack & Virginia CARSON, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    CASE Golden Wedding, Jacob and Mary, 1892

    CAVENDER ~ NEAS Wedding, 1957

    H. A. CAVINESS, Delphos, 1884

    Cemeteries, Of Grave Concern, 1883

    Century Farms, 2010
        MOFFATT-ANGUS Farm, BLANCHARD-KNUDSON Farm, MURPHY-QUICK Farm
    Century Farms, 2011
        NICKLE Farm, TAYLOR Farm

    CHEESE - EVANS - McDONALD Vehicle Accident, 2008

    Chintz Bugs, 1874

    Robert & Barbara CHRISTNER, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Gladys CLARK - Hugh STEELE Wedding, 1934

    Old Classified Ads, 1888      Classfied Ads1898     Classified Ads, 1901
        They don't print 'em like these anymore.

    Al & Dorothy CLOUGH, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Al CLOUGH'S Horses Place At Prairie Meadows, 2011

    Coal Prospects, 1883

    The Revs. Thomas COENEN & Thomas DOOLEY Reassigned, 2010

    COMBS' 4 Generations

    Gene & Lucy COMER, 60th Wedding Anniversary, 2010

    Jim COOL, former Ringgold County Teacher

    Jerry & Judy COOPER, 40th Wedding Anniversary

    COULTHARD Anniversary

    Court House News
        HOOVER vs. CB&Q Railroad, 1889
        Ringgold Co. vs. CB&Q Railroad, 1889 & 1891

    Jean and Mary COLLIER 50th Anniversary

    COWSERT, Sami , author of childrens books

    Catherine CRAWFORD, 92nd Birthday, 93rd Birthday

    Ellis S. CRAWFORD Attends Boy's Camp, 1917

    Crime Stories:
        Pursuit of Albert BOWEN, Murderer of Philip BOOTH, 1894

        Bank Robbery, Diagonal, 1896
        Bank Robbery, Redding, 1923
        Breach of Promise, GEIGER v. PAYNE, 1895
        Buggy-jacking, 1900
        DENNISON Estate, 1903
        Murder of Samuel EGLY, 1904
        EMERSON Murder/Suicide, 1919
        GRIFFITH Murder, 1869
        Murder of Sam HAMILTON by his cousin Francis HAMILTON,
        Trial of Ira HAMMOND with implications against Dr. CROFFORD, 1902
        The Murder of "Doc" MULLOCK, 1905
        PENNEBAKER Murder, 1929
        Incarceration of George PRICE, 1903
        The Case Against Windsor RICHARDS, with implications against Dr. CROFFORD, 1903
        Ringgold County Crime Stories
        Murder in Ringgold County, 2007
        The Murder of Thomas SHAY, 1883
        The War of The SHERMANS
        Rescue of The TALMAN Girls, 1904
        Charges against John WIRTZ, 1904

    Dwight CUNNING'S 93rd Birthday

    Dwight & Charlotte CUNNING, 65th Anniversary

    Max and Pam CROSS, 40th Wedding Anniversary

    D

    George DAILEY, 87th Birthday

    Bill and Nancy DAUGHTON, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Vera DAUGHTON, 97th Birthday

    DAVIS - CHUMBLEY Car Wreck, 2009

    The DAVISONS (Rodney, Richard & Robert) and Red Iron, 2011

    Decatur County Personals
        Surnames: DOZE, GATES, KIPP, LANDIS, NORTHRUP, PATTERSON, PHIPPS,
        RILEA, ROBERTS, SILVERS, WARNER

    Deer in Ringgold County, 2011

    DEEMER'S 50th Anniversary, 2011

    Vera DEEMER, 90th Birthday

    Delphos, Small Town U.S.A.

    Diagonal Bank, 2010

    Diagonal's Burma Shave Signs

    Diagonal's High School Boys State Basketball Champions, 1938

    Diagonal Lion's Club Parade, 2011

    Diagonal Reunion in Texas, 2011

    Dial Telephone for Diagonal & Redding, 1968

    DILL, F. M., 1883

    DILLENBURG 25th Wedding Anniversary

    The Revs. Thomas DOOLEY & Thomas COENEN Reassigned, 2010

    DOZE Divorce, 1901

    Loren DRAKE, 101st Birthday

    Meredith and Duane DREDGE, 40th Wedding Anniversary

    Roena DREDGE, 80th Birthday

    DUGAN'S 25th Wedding Anniversary, 2011

    Eddie DUGANS' Guest, Miss Betty HUNTER, 1975

    Phyllis DUKES, 92nd Birthday

    Laura DUNNING'S 87th Birthday, 1902

    E

    Eagle Sculpture, Ringgold County Courthouse Lawn, 2006

    John & Marlee EGLY, 35th Wedding Anniversary

    New Ellston Library, 2010
    Ellston Library Opens

    Larry & Joyce ENGLAND, 50th Anniversary

    Estray Notice, 1858
    Estray Notice, 1876

    F

    Farm Crisis, 1988

    Fatal Train Wreck, 1917
        Otis McCULLOUGH of Kellerton, Iowa Killed

    FELLS' 50th Wedding Anniversary, 2011

    Luis FERNANDEZ Identified as 2007 Murder Victim

    Permelia FLETCHALL, 90th Birthday

    FORD'S 50th Anniversary, 2011

    Bart & Pat FRENCH 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Tammy FUGATE Honored, 2010

    Elizabeth FULLER, Car Accident, 1936

    G

    Wayne & Jo Ann GEORGE, 60th Wedding Anniversary

    Doris GIBSON, 97th Birthday

    Lloyd & LaVerne GLENDENNING 60th Anniversary

    Paul GLENDENNING, Wins Racing Title, 2011
       NASCAR 2011 Honors & Banquet

    Dr. David GOFF on Harding University Faculty, 2010

    GORDON - SWANSON Car Accident, 2006

    Grand River buys Mount Ayr Fire Truck, 1979

    Death of Mr. GREELE, 1880

    Kenny and Brenda GROSE house fire, Mount Ayr, 2003
        contribution by Julie Watts

    Larry & Cheryl GROSE, 40th Wedding Anniversary

    Emma GROUT, 1908

    H

    HARLAN-PEASLEY Wedding

    Rev. D. J. HENDERSON's Revival, 1954

    Milt HENDERSON Interviews 4-Hers, 1960

    Don & Edith HENSLEY, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    R. C. HENRY & G. W. BALL, 1870

    HOHLFELD ~ GARNER Wedding

    Murder of Homer HOLLAND, Mount Ayr, 1901
    HUNTER MURDER TRIAL, Charged with Slaying Homer HOLLAND, 1901

    Murder Trial of Floyd HORTON, 1936

    HUDSON Brothers

    Julie (MAUDLIN) HULLEY Awarded

    HUNT'S 50th Wedding Anniversary, 2006

    I

    Marjorie IBBOTSON'S 90th Birthday

    Marjorie IBBOTSON'S 95th Birthday

    INGRAM Going Out of Business, Mount Ayr, 1888

    Melvin INGRAM and Golda FRAME Wedding

    INLOES, Jeffrey to U.S. Naval Academy

    Iowa State Fair, 2011, Ringgold County at the Fair
        ENGLAND, HAYSE, MARTIN, MOBLEY, PARRISH, ROUTH, SHIELDS

    ISU 150th Anniversary Quilt, Sharon WASTENEY of Ellston

    J

    Joan JACKSON, Redding Iowa, Receives Turrett Award, 2008

    Jail Escape, 1932

    Vickie & Charlies JEANES, 40th Wedding Anniversary

    Bob JOHNSON and Ruby Win National Cattledog Trials, 2010

    JOHNSTON, Herbert Theodore and
    Pearl (DALE) JOHNSTON

    JOHNSTON, Horace A. and Martha Jane (YOUNG) JOHNSTON

    JONES 50th Anniversary
        Carrie Alice (STEVENS) & Albert Marion JONES, 1945

    K

    Ona (STEPHENS) KASTER, 100th Birthday

    Kellerton Auto Wreck, 1967
        Cecil KNEEDLER, Mt. Ayr injured; Leo BIBLE, Torrington, WY killed

    Kellerton Bank, 1930

    Kellerton Boosters, 1912

    Kellerton Businesses
    History of Kellerton's Newspapers

    Kellerton's Muncipal Building, 2006

    Kellerton's Parks Grant, 2011

    Kellerton Celebrates Street Surfacing

    Kellerton and Mount Ayr Telephone Companies, 1901

    Kellerton Tornado, 1984

    Michael & Nancy KELLY, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Adam B. KEPLINGER elected mayor of Blockton, 1912

    KEPLINGER-LAY Nuptials, 1938

    Lorraine & Edwin KING, 65th Wedding Anniversary

    Rev. & Mrs. Paul KNESS, 1975 Baptist Convention

    Korean Vets Involved in Law Suit, 2009

    L

    Edgar Ellisworth & Mary Luella (STRINGHAM) LAMB, 57th Anniversary, 1937

    Ron & Martha LANDPHAIR, 40th Anniversary

    Wilber LANDPHAIR and His Book

    The LARSON Brothers of Mount Ayr, 2008

    Florence LAWHEAD, 90th Birthday

    Luther Caleb LAY, 91st Birthday

    The LEONARD Brothers, RAGBRAI 2011

    Lyle LEONARD Death, 1999

    Lesanville, 2003

    Letter Carriers Convention, 1913
        Contribution by Nancee (McMurtrey) Seifert

    Deputy LILIENTHAL Honored with SULLIVAN Brothers Award of Valor, 2005

    Eagle Scout Wyatt LILIENTHAL
    More Ringgold County Eagle Scouts, John W. EGLY III & Brian LOOMIS

    Twilla LININGER, 90th Birthday

    Velma LORENZ, 90th Birthday

    Miss Vera LUTZ'S Birthday Surprise
        Contribution by Delbert Spencer

    David & Nancy LYNCH, 40th Wedding Anniversary

    M

    MAGEE'S 50th Anniversary

    Dorothy MAIN, 89th Birthday

    Ella & Ralph MAIN, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Maloy, Iowa Robbery, 1956

    Foxtown, Maloy, 2011

    Maloy Rectory & Steve SWANK, 2011

    MATTSON~ORTH Wedding

    John MAY, 90th Birthday

    Bernadine McBRIDE, 90th Birthday

    McCAMMOND v. MACE, 1921

    Craig P. McCLURE, Promotion at University of Alabama

    McCREARY'S 45th Anniversary, 2011

    Dorothy (HOLMES) McDOWELL
        Celebrates 95th Birthday

    Helen McGAHUEY'S Birthday

    McGEHEE Birthday

    Coach Dan McGUGIN, of Tingley

    Wanda McGAHUEY'S 80th Birthday

    Wanda McGAHUEY'S 85th Birthday

    McNEAR Fire, Mount Ayr, 2000

    McNEIL, G. N. & McMEEKIN, C. W., 1884

    Max & Sandra MEKUS, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Medical Society Meeting, 1900

    Norma (RICE) MERCER, 80th Birthday

    Methodist Episcopal Appointments, 1912

    MILLER, Henry J.

    J. R. MILLER, 90th Birthday, 2010

    Joseph A. & Libbie Bessie (KUBART) MLINAR, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Charles MOLER & Dorothy TAYLOR, 1947 Car Accident

    MOORE 25th Wedding Anniversary, Claude D. & Nira "Glee" (STEVENS) MOORE
        Contribution by Deloris (Gravett) & Ramon L. Bear

    Joshua & Caroline (PUGH) MOREN, 60th Anniversary, 1909

    MOUNT, Edwin R., 1883

    Mount Ayr Local News, 1888

    Mount Ayr Auto Wreck, 1952
        surnames HARWOOD, MILLS

    Near Mount Ayr, A Buggy - Truck Accident, December 31, 2007

    Mount Ayr Electric Company, 1917

    Mount Ayr and Kellerton Telephone Companies, 1901

    Mount Ayr Elementary School Comes Down, March of 2010

    Mount Ayr Public Library, New Light, 2011

    Mount Ayr Record-News, old news items:
        Signs Around The Square, Bird GILLILAND & William DOWLING, 1916
        Star Theatre, 1913

    Mount Ayr Record-News Awards, 2011

    Mount Ayr Volunteer Firemen Awarded
        SURNAMES: ELLIS, FUNKHOUSE, HOOD, LAMB, REYNOLDS, ROE, SCHARDEIN, TRIMBLE

    Murder in Mount Ayr, 1880
        Surnames: ASKERN, BAILEY, BENSON, BROWN, BUCK, CONLEY, CYPHERS, DOBBINS,
        FARRIS, FITZIMMONS, GOLDEN, HOOKER, LANDES, McDONALD, MERRILL, MILLS, WILEY

    Murder in Kentucky, 1901

    K-9 Murphy In Animal Hall of Fame, 2011

    K-9 Murphy Investigates Congressman BOSWELL Home Invasion

    MURPHY-LYONS Nuptials, ca. 1930's

    N

    NEWTON, Don Drowning, 1999

    Mr. & Mrs. Dennis NORDINE, 1971

    Anna (RAINS) NORRIS, 100th Birthday, 1964

    O

    Oldest Horse, J. W. ZEZEK of Diagonal, 1929

    OLNEY ~ BEAUCHAMP Wedding

    Jim & Lila OVERHOLTZER, 25th Wedding Anniversary

    P

    PALMER Drowning, Sun Valley Lake, 2004

    John PARKER Death, 1877

    Mrs. Catherine PARSONS ~ J. A. OGIER Wedding, 1930

    Drs. PATELS Retirement, 2010

    PAYTON 50th Wedding Anniversary, 2011

    HARLAN-PEASLEY Wedding

    Joyce PERRY, 80th Birthday

    Madge PERRY, 91st Birthday, 2010

    PETERS - WHARTON Wedding, 1883

    Pheasants in Iowa

    Ashley PHELPS, 2011 Fair Queen at State Fair

    Hon. T. J. PHILLIPS, Democratic Governor Candidate Speaks at Mount Ayr, 1901

    Hon. T. J. PHILLIPS Notice by Ringgold County Chairman CURRIE, 1901

    Plow Days, 2011

    Poetry and The Ringgold Record, 1902

    Jackson POLLOCK Painting, 2008

    POORE'S 60th Wedding Anniversary, 2011

    Rev. Lynn POTTER, 1981 Sabbatical

    Prairie Chicken Festival, 2012

    PRENTIS Hatchery, 1936

    Dick and Marj PRENTIS, 50th Anniversary
        contribution by Julie Watts

    Dr. P. L. PRENTIS and Walter BEALL Attend Meeting, 1901

    Dr. P. L. PRENTIS, Delphos IA, Candidate for State Auditor, 1901

    Dr. Percy L. PRENTIS    New York Times article, 1913
        contribution by Julie Watts

    Seaman Raymond PRENTIS Promoted

    Senator PRENTIS' Children, 1941

    Senator X. T. PRENTIS' house fire, 1955
        contribution by Julie Watts

    Rennovation of The Princess Theater

    Progress of Princess Theater Rennovation

    Princess Theater Shines

    Princess Theater Gala, 2011

     

     Q

    Ashton QUICK, Dance Honors, 2012

    Kenneth & Berta QUICK, 60th Wedding Anniversary

    R

    Railroad Status, 1981

    RAINS, Asa Shin

    RAMSEY Divorce, Mount Ayr, 1888

    Timothy Davis RATLEY Death, 2008

    Redding Fire, April of 2011

    Redding to Host National Cattledog Trials, May of 2011

    Redding Herald, 1957 ~ Courtesy of Friends of Old Redding

    Redding Register, 1910 ~ Courtesy of Friends of Old Redding

    Redding Register, 1912 ~ Courtesy of Friends of Old Redding

    Marilyn RICHARDS, 80th Birthday

    RICHARDSON-STEPHENS Wedding, 1908

    Frank RICHARDSON Murder Trial, Savannah, Missouri, 1901
        Involves W. W. PEASLEY and Matt HIGGINS of Kellerton

    Bob RICKER Inducted into Hall of Fame, 2010
        Bob RICKER, 80th Birthday

    Darlene RICKER, 90th Birthday

    Homer and Lela RINEHART, 70th Wedding Anniversary

    Ringgold County's New Courthouse, 1926

    Ringgold County Bulletin, Feb. 22, 1945

    Ringgold County Jail, 2007
        New Law Enforcement Center, 2011

    New Ringgold County History Book, 2011
        by Mike AVITT & Sharon R. BECKER, Arcadia Publishing

    Ringgold Record, old news items
        Buffalo Robes, 1874     Call for Whittlers, 1876
        Chicken Ordinance, 1876     Crime and Punishment, 1876
        Egg Fight, 1876     Good Advice, 1878
        Left Horseless,
        Mr. and Mrs. Jerry BRANUM, 1874
        Minstrel Show, 1875
       
        Mud Wrestling, 1877     Onion Sociables, 1895
        Pay or Else!, 1877     Pound Parties, 1877
        Smoochin' on the Sabbath, 1877     Tardy Reverends, 1877
        What a Cad!, 1874

    Ringgold County Historical Society, 1990

    Reprieve for Ringgold Co. Post Offices, May of 2012

    Ringgold County Reunion in Texas, 2011

    Ringgold Singers, 1975
        includes Dr. Collus LAWHEAD & Mike GREENE

    ROACH Anniversary

    ROBERG Iowa State's Conservation Officer of the Year, 2008

    Oscar & Nettie (SPENCER) ROBERTS, 50th Anniversary, 1954

    Betty ROBERTSON, 80th Birthday

    Delbert & Bernadine ROUTH, 60th Anniversary

    ROWE, Ralph and Judy, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Betty RUBY's 90th Birthday

    John & Patty RUCKMAN, 50th Anniversary

    New Rural Mail Routes, Ringgold County, 1902

    S

    SACKETT'S 50th Anniversary

    Viola Marie SAGE and Willard S. LEWIS Wedding

    Harold & Marilyn SANDAGE, 60th Anniversary

    Jim and Marilyn SCHAFER, 40th Wedding Anniversary

    Marlyn SCHLAPIA, 90th Birthday

    SCHRADER, Herman

    Aleta SCOTT'S 90th Birthday, 2011

    Norma SHAY, 90th Birthday

    Samuel SHELINE'S Birthday Surprise, 1893

    Richard SHELLEY, Firefighter Memorial Service

    SHIELDS' Prize Is No Prize, 2003

    Mabel SHIELDS' 90th Birthday

    Shooting in Middle Fork Township, MILLER & SHAFER, 1901

    Jim SMITH Inducted into 4-H Hall of Fame

    Max and Joyce SMITH, 50th Wedding Anniversary, 2010

    SNYDER-CROY Nuptials, circa 1910-15

    SNYDER'S 71st Wedding Anniversary, Diagonal

    SOBOTKA'S 50th Wedding Anniversary, 2006

    Matt SOBOTKA, 2011 Ed THOMAS Class 1A Award Winner

    Wallace & Patty SOBOTKA, 60th Anniversary

    The SPENCER Family, new clippings 1875-1900
        Contribution by Delbert Spencer, research of Loren Spencer Elliott

    Society News, June 3, 2010
        Surnames: BRECKENRIDGE, FELL, KIBURZ, LANDPHAIR, McDANIEL, RICHARDS, WEEHLER,

    Society Pages News Clippings

    Irene SPENCER, 90th Birthday, 2010

    Sports Notes, To be updated as new information is received
        1936 Boys' State Basketball Tournament

    Miss STAHL and the Dajeeling, India Flood, 1898

    State Candidates, 1901
    State Candidates, STRANAHAN and WALL of Ringgold County, 1902

    Stranded by a Snow Storm, Redding, 1961

    Hugh STEELE - Gladys CLARK Wedding, 1934

    Clarence & Hazel (LUCAS) STEPHENS, 50th Anniversary, 1974

    Mr. & Mrs. Jesse STEPHENS & Bessie ULLERY, 1977

    Marion STEPHENS, Ringgold County Sheriff 1923-26

    Mary STEPHENS' 90th Birthday

    Stacy C. & Rosa Belle (BAUM) STEPHENS, 50th Anniversary, 1927

    STEVENS 50th Wedding Anniversary
        Homer R. & Edith May (BEADLE) STEVENS
        Contribution by Deloris (Gravett) and Ramon L. Bear

    Rev. Walter J. STEWART, 1914

    STILLS' 25th Wedding Anniversary

    STILLS 40th Wedding Anniversary, 2011

    Beth STILL, Wins Drake University Honors, 1988

    Tommie STONER, 80th Birthday

    Cpl. Garrat STORHOFF

    Burl STULL, 90th Birthday, 2010

    Richard C. SUCHER II, Admitted to Iowa Bar

    SWANKS on TV, 2011

    Elvin & Cathy SWANK, 40th Anniversary

    Hilary SWANK, Wins Oscar for Best Actress, 2000

    Steve SWANK & Maloy Rectory, 2011

    SWCC Art Competition, April 1988
        HS Students Patty BULLOCK, Eddie ALLEE, Heather CLARK,
        Angie McDONALD, Scott JOHNSTON, Shane AUSTIN

    Iowa Supreme Court Sets Value of Loss of Limb, 1901

    T

    Bob TAYLOR Death, 2012

    Taylor Fiberglass of Diagonal, 50th Anniversary

    TEAL Family News Items

    Tea Time
        Mrs. Harold HUGHES, Mrs. X. T. PRENTIS, and Mrs. Quentin V. ANDERSON

    Tedrow Cemetery Vandalized, July of 2010

    TERREL, Brian of Malory Iowa

    Dr. Martha TERRY Receives Teaching Award, 2011

    Dennis & Alice TERWILLIGER, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Cleone THOMPSON, 90th Birthday

    THOMPSON, Stewart L. & Barbara (SALTZMAN) WOOD Wedding, 1906

    Tingley Bank, 1893

    Tingley Fire, 1894

    Tingley Kitchen Band, 2010

    Tingley Meal Site's Anniversary, 2006
        Tingley Meal Site's 38th Anniversary

    Tingley Neighborhood Center, 2006

    TONEY Divorce, 1902

    1984 Tornado
    2001 Tornado

    Train Wreck, Lotts Creek Bridge, April, 1910
        Submission by Nancee (McMurtrey) Seifert

    Train Wreck, April, 1946
        Dexter A. SEXTON of Mount Ayr, critical condition

    Desirae TRAMMEL, Dance Honors, 2012

    Lorene TRIGGS, 90th Birthday

    Clyde Earnest and Mary Faye (BROWN) TRIMBLE, 50th Anniversary, 1979

    Two Chicks from the Sticks
        Jamie GREENLAND GOREY & Jill SCHWALBE MEANS

    U

    Bessie ULLERY & Mr. & Mrs. Jesse STEPHENS, 1977

    Undertakers Convention, 1921

    United Methodist Church Service, 2006

    V

    Jack Van LAAR, Leon Citizen of the Year, 2009

    Alvin VARNER, Promotion, 1968

    O. C. & Nina (STEPHENS) VARNER, 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Jean VOTAVA, 80th Birthday

    VREDENBURG Memorial, 2003

    W

    Hazel WALKER, 90th Birthday

    WALTERS Family Row, 1904

    Sister Carolyn WALTERS Honored, 2011

    WARINS' Century Farm, 2011

    Tragic Death of Miss Delia WATTS, 1902

    Jerry WAUGH, Spelling Champ

    WEBB Family Race With Death, 1916

    Jim WERNER & WERNER Farm, 2012 Honors

    Maxine WERNER, 90th Birthday

    Astronaut Peggy WHITSON Home from Space, April 29, 2008

    WHITE Murder, 2000

    Death of John D. WILFONG, Tingley, Iowa, 1898

    WILLIAMS' 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Lavena WIMER, 90th Birthday

    WOLFE-EWING Wedding, 1890

    WOOD-WHEELER Wedding, 1913

    Pauline WOOD, 5 Generation
        Pauline WOOD, 5 Generation

    Zelma WOOLLUMS' 99th Birthday, 2010

    WURSTER Anniversary

    Dorothy WURSTER'S 80th Birthday

    Women's Auxiliary Army Corps, 1942

    Y

    Lori YEAGER Death, 2012

    Z

    J. W. ZEZEK of Diagonal, Oldest Horse, 1929

     

    Ringgold County Vital Records which have been transcribed from newspaper abstracts, are available for births,   marriages, anniversaries, and divorces,   deaths,  surnames A - M &   surnames N - Z,
    pioneer certificates, and wills.

    now on-line

    Ringgold County's Tales from the Front Porch Project
    Share and preserve Ringgold County's oral legends, memories, tall tales, reminiscences, and so on before they are "lost" forever.

     

    IA old press logo.jpg IOWA OLD PRESS
    An Iowa GenWeb project that collects articles from old Iowa newspapers. Have a look back at the lives and times of our Iowa ancestors as reported in early newspapers. The home page for Iowa Old Press Project, complete with a searchable database, may be accessed at:http://iowaoldpress.com/

     

    To submit your Ringgold County news articles and items, contact Sharon R. Becker srbecker@windstream.net. Please type the word "Ringgold" in the subject line. Thank you.


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