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Mount Ayr Record-News Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa Thursday, December 10, 1964
Kasey Dredge, Mount Ayr Record-News
Officers of the Ringgold County Fair Association were re-elected during the annual meeting held Thursday afternoon.
They are: John D. WARIN of Maloy, president; Carl G. RIGGS of Tingley, vice-president; and Merritt TRIGGS of
Mount Ayr, secretary.
Laurence BISHOP was elected worshipful master of Faith Lodge No. 179, A.F. and A.M. to succeed C.W. HORNE, during the
regular communication of the fraternal organization Friday night. Other elective officers are L.W. GROSS, senior
warden; Elbert STRANGE, junior warden; J.M. ANDERSON, treasurer; and Eldon MAIN, secretary.
Diana NICHOLS, who graduated November 25 from the C.E. School of Commerce in Omaha, NE, has accepted a position with the Paxton-Vierling
Steel Co. in Omaha. Miss NICHOLS, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyndon NICHOLS of Benton, is a 1964 graduate of Mount
Ayr Communith high school.
Florence and Charles W. LAWHEAD were elected worthy matron and worthy patron of Mount Ayr Chapter No. 356 Order of
the Eastern Star, during the regular meeting held Monday night. Also elected were Marjorie and Richard PRENTIS, associate
matron and associate patron; Edna BURGHER, conductress; and Helen GROSS, associate conductress. Officers re-elected
are Marie McGILVRY, secretary, and Cleota LEPLEY, treasurer.
Student Ayr -- One of the highest honors a high school student can receive from the Iowa State Legislature has
been conferred on Bob BURRELL, a Mount Ayr high school student, who has been selected to be a page in the Iowa
legislature. He will go to Des Moines Jan. 8, where he will live in the Y.M.C.A. and in order to obtain his required
credit for the semester, he will take a correspondence course from the Mount Ayr school.
BIRTH REPORTED FROM RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL:
A son to Mr. and Mrs. Channing MOTSINGER
OBITUARIES in December 10, 1964 Mount Ayr Record-News:
George Francis WARIN |
Peter Roe MAIN |
Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, January of 2015
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