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Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, November 13, 1980
Lisa Wilson, Mount Ayr
Work began this week on the new Mount Ayr offices for Tingley State Savings Bank. According to Carl RIGGS,
president of the bank, the new Mount Ayr headquarters building will be created from a deserted gas station on
Highway 2. The existing structure will be refaced and enlarged to provide 4,407 square feet for banking services.
The Ringgold County Challenge Center is planning an open house Sunday, Nov. 16, from 2 to 4 p.m. at 115 E. Madison in
Mount Ayr (Finch Produce Building). This will give residents of the county an opportunity to tour the building and learn
more about the work done by handicapped adults in the area. Items made by the clients in the program will be on
display and cookies and punch will be served throughout the afternoon.
David Leo McDANIEL, graduate of Mount Ayr Community high school, received his PhD in nuclear physics from the University
of Wisconsin-Madison on Oct. 31, 1980.
Mount Ayr volunteer firemen were called out Friday, Nov. 4, and again the next day to fires that did extensive damage to
a combine and a house at Maloy. On Friday a combine belonging to Bob BENNETT had about $12,000 in damage when a fire
started in the motor area. The loss was covered by insurance.
An empty house at Maloy belonging to Dolly McNEESE, who lives away from here, burned almost to the ground when sparks from
a trash fire stated a blaze.
BIRTHS REPORTED FROM RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL:
November 04, a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel BOYER, Grant City MO
November 09, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Mack GREENE, Tingley
November 10, a son to Mr. and Mrs. Randy WARD, Mount Ayr
OBITUARIES in November 13, 1980 Mount Ayr Record-News:
Carl Granville HULLINGER
Grover Cleveland WRIGHT
Keely Brianne RINEHART
John Earnest RICHARDS
Transciption by Sharon R. Becker, October of 2012
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