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Mount Ayr Record-News Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa Thursday, February 08, 1940
Chanse Hall, Mount Ayr Record-News
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B. A. SALTZMAN, of Poe Township, has been elected president of the Ringgold Mutual Fire Insurance Association; J.E.
PRIMMER, of Rice Township, was chosen vice-president, and Carl F. PETERSEN was elected secretary-treasurer. Other
directors are J.L. GIBSON, Monroe Township; Chas. F. DOLECHECK, Washington Township; Ralph GRAHAM, Lincoln Township;
R.B. ARNEAL, Clinton Township; J.J. LEPLEY, Benton Township; Rowe T. DENNEY, Middle Ford Township; and Clarence
LININGER, Jefferson Township.
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Lucy WICKETT, who has been employed by Hazel's Dress Shop for the past year, returned Tuesday to her home in
New Virginia.
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Ernest M. TENNANT went the first of last week to Des Moines, where he has accepted a position as salesman for the
Green Colonial Furnace Compnay. Mrs. TENNANT and daughter expect to remain in Mount Ayr until the close of the school year.
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Vionell LARSON, of Creston and a recent graduate of Kennedy's Beauty School in Des Moines, commenced work Monday as and
operator in Mowry's Beauty Shoppe.
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Ruth SWIGART went last Wednesdy to Ames, where she assumed the position of home demonstration agent at large.
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KELLERTON -- The Christian Ladie's Society met Thursday in the home of Mrs. Lonnie GREENE and elected the following
officers: President, Mrs. Minnie SEASHOLTS; vice-president, Mrs. Ethel GREEN; secretary, Mary MERRITT; and, treasurer,
Mrs. Jennie HALE.
Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, February of 2015
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