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Mount Ayr Record-News Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa Thursday, July 30, 1942
by Chanse Hall, Mount Ayr Record-News
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Paul Johnston, of Des Moines, former instructor in the Mount Ayr schools, will located this fall in Nevada, where he will serve as high school principal.
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Jim A. Carr., distributor of Pepsi-Cola in this territory, has changed his business location from Kellerton to Mount Ayr.
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Officers elected during the 13th annual reunion of the descendants of Campbell and Casander Laird are: Bert Wyckoff, president; Emery Saltzman, treasurer; and Ruby Dale Skinner, secretary.
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George W. Wood has been elected county egineer of Ringold County at an annual salary of $2,400, to succeed T.E. Martin. Mr. Wood, who served for many years as assistant county engineer of Appanoose County, is now employed by the government in the construction of a new airport at Alliance, NE.
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REDDING - Vanita Wilkerson came Tuesday from Allendale, MO, to assist with the work in the telephone office.
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KELLERTON - Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jensen and daughter have moved to Polo, MO., where he will be employed with the Booth & Olson Construction Company.
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Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, July of 2017
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