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Mount Ayr Record-News Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa Thursday, December 28, 1978
Three Ringgold county communities were recipients of Iowa Governor Robert Ray's Leadership awards, presented by Governor
Ray, Dec. 5 at the Iowa Community Betterment recognition day ceremonies in Des Moines. Representatives of Beaconsfield,
Kellerton and Mount Ayr attended the annual banquet: Mildred SOBOTKA from Beaconsfield; Lois EPPS, Doris JOHNSON,
Roland JACKSON, Betty JACKSON, Rex MILLER, Rex JACKSON, Pam JACKSON and Barry JACKSON from Kellerton; and Gayle BUCKNER,
Sheryl SMITH, Mary Sue WEBB and Doris KINTON from Mount Ayr.
Trudy TOWNSEND, age five, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry TOWNSEND, found Mrs. Santa Claus a willing listener at the
the courthouses Saturday afternoon.
Katherine EGLY McFARLAND has earned a master of science of education degree at Northwest Missouri State University
in Maryville, MO.
The latest in the string of victories for the Mount Ayr Community Raiderettes basketball team came at Corning. Junior
Lori WOOD hit three field goals in the final quarter to give Mount Ayr a 56-52 victory. Shelley COLLIER led scoring with
35 points and Renea WOOD led rebounds with five.
MAC Raider basketball team was defeated by Corning 102-60. David FREED led Raider scoring with 13 points and Gary WEEDA
and Mark COLLIER each had 12 points.
BIRTHS REPORTED FROM RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL:
December 19, a son to Mr. and Mrs. George BOSWELL, Ravenwood MO
December 23, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Ben KOHLLEPPEL, Parnell MO
Transciption by Sharon R. Becker, September of 2012
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