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Mount Ayr Record-News Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa Thursday, Thursday, March 20, 1918
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At the town election to be held next Monday, March 25, the proposition of issuing bonds in the sum of $5,000 to build
a town hall on the southeast corner of the square will be submitted to the voters. Both men and women will be permitted
to vote on the proposition.
NOTE: Women did not have the right to vote in 1918!
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Clair RHOADES, who enlisted in the navy several weeks ago, received his call Sunday and leaves tomorrow for New Jersey.
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Blockton -- N. O. HICKENLOOPER, who has a quartermaster's position in Washington, D. C., has been in Des
Moines a few days and was a Blockton visitor Tuesday.
Transciption by Sharon R. Becker, June of 2013
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Please include the word "Ringgold" in the subject line. Thank you.
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