Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, August 05, 1999

A Redding teenager has been charged with taking part in a potentially dangerous incident recently near Orient, according to an article in the Adair County Free-Press at Greenfield. According to law enforcement reports, a Caterpillar bulldozer, owned by Ruth construction of Orient, was tampered with by two young men, Shane WAMBOLD, 21, of Orient, and his cousin, Tim LeRoy WAMBOLD, Jr., 16, of Redding, turned the bulldozer on and set it loose to drive on its own.

Shannon NORRIS, daughter of Steve and Sharla NORRIS of Kellerton, won the grand champion senior showmanship award recently at the Ringgold County Fair while showing her wild mustang.

The WoodLink Ltd. plant in Mount Ayr is 10 years old and two employees were honored for 10 years of service. Ron RAINEY presented watches for 10 years of service to Monica PETERSON of Mount Ayr and Dan CARR of Mount Ayr.

Transciption by Sharon R. Becker, December of 2012

 

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