Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, September 02, 1954

School began this morning (Monday) with Mrs. Evelyn JAMES teaching at the Watterson School.

Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, September 15, 1960

Three rural schools in the Mount Ayr Community school district were sold Saturday at public auction for $697. Lotts Creek No. 2 (Caledonia) was sold to Orville Van WINKLE for $147; Lotts Creek No. 5 (Watterson) was purchased by Ted HIGHTSHOE for $200, and Poe No. 6 (Saltzman) went to Sam ADAMS for $350.00. Dennis OWENS was the auctioneer and Kermit MILLER served as clerk.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, August of 2012