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Mount Ayr Record-News Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa Thursday, September 21, 2000
Lisa Wilson, Mount Ayr
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Grand opening of the railroad depot museum in the old depot in Mount Ayr will be held Sunday, Spet. 24. A small
group interested in preserving and restoring the depot of the old CB&Q railroad line began work on the project
in 1992.
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The First Christian Church of Mount Ayr gave its first 60th attendance bar at Rally Day on Sunday, Sept. 17.
Ike McGEHEE of Mount Ayr, and a member of the church, was presented a 60th attendance bar for having attended Sunday
school for 60 years. McGEHEE also recieved a plaque from the church in honor of the occasion.
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OBITUARIES in September 21, 2000 Mount Ayr Record-News:
Harvey Maurice CARTER
Lynn Everett BYERS Ola Mabel SAVILLE RIDGE
Dr. Carmelita O'CONNER MEINDL
Howard Edwin WITTINGTON
Transciption by Sharon R. Becker, October of 2010
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