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Mount Ayr Record-News Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa Thursday, Thursday, June 22, 1961
Lisa Wilson, Mount Ayr
Five occupants of two cars escaped injury Sunday about 12:20 o’clock in a collision at the inter-section near the HARVEY
Brothers Garage in Mount Ayr. J. M. ANDERSON was driving east in his 1961 Oldsmobile when he collided with a 1955 Ford,
owned by R. L. MAGGARD of Mount Ayr, and driven by his son, Perry MAGGARD of Des Moines. A young son of Perry's was with
himat the time of the accident.
New officers were installed for the Tingley Lions Club Thursday night. Officers are Quentin ABARR, president; Paul
WEEDA, first vice president; Loren IBBOTSON, second vice president; Darrel WERNER, third vice president; Dean
BRECKENRIDGE, secretary; Carl RIGGS, tail twister; Marvin HALM, lion tamer, and Wayne OVERHOLTZER, Ellis HILL, Frank
RICHARDS and Lloyd WEEDA, directors.
Many enthusiastic feeders had the opportunity to see the new Check-R-Mix plant in full operation Saturday during the
grand opening of BASTOW'S Feed and Grain in Mount Ayr. Bob BASTOW, owner and operator of the new plant, says he plans
to handle top quality grain for feeders who want to buy. Storage space is also provided for feeders who wish to avail
themselves of the service and convenient no-charge grain banking program.
BIRTHS REPORTED FROM RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL:
June 15, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Loren MILLER, Diagonal
June 16, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Lewis SCHRODT, Bedford
June 17, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Wills PENNINGTON, St. Joseph MO
June 20, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Norman GREEN, Shenandoah
June 20, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Gerald SUMMAOF, Mount Ayr
OBITUARIES in Thursday, June 22, 1961 Mount Ayr Record-News:
Carl Ellsworth GROVES
Transciption by Sharon R. Becker, June of 2011
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