Twice-A-Weekly News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, February 19, 1915

LIBERTY - May TRULLINGER closed a successful term of school at Side Hill last Friday. The spring term commenced Monday with Blanche RICHARDS as teacher.

Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, March 05, 1942

RURAL SCHOOL NOTES: Liberty No. 4 - We elected Citizenship club officers Rena Walters, president; H. L. Lorimer, vice president; Claire Foltz, secretary; and Mary Louise Lorimer, treasurer.

Mrs. Elgin BISBEY was the teacher at Side Hill school for the year 1954-55.

Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, July 30, 1959

Due to the fact that Side Hill Liberty No. 4 school in Ringgold county, Iowa, will no longer exist as a school, all former pupils, teachers, patrons and families are invited to attend a homecoming to be held Sunday, August 16, at the schoolhouse.

Transcription by Sharon R. Becker, December of 2012

Side Hill School was located three miles north of Mount Ayr on Highway 169. The building was demolished in 2004.

SOURCES:
Mount Ayr Record-News, Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa, February 10, 2007

AVITT, Mike. Pages and Pictures from the Past. . .Ringgold County, Iowa 1855-2005 p. 17. Paragon Publications, Inc. Mount Ayr. 2009.

Compilation by Sharon R. Becker, June of 2009; updated December of 2012; updated September of 2015