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Mount Ayr Record-News
Mount Ayr, Ringgold County, Iowa
Thursday, April 24, 2003
Lisa Wilson, Mount Ayr Record-News
Ten new members were inducted into the Parnassus Chapter of the National Honor Society at Mount Ayr Community
high school in a ceremony Monday night. New members included Mark TRULLINGER, Clara TERRELL, Aric HEWLETT, Heidi WINKLER,
Matthew WEED, Daniel GRAHAM, Kinda FISHER, Anna RUSK, Rachel SOBOTKA and Maggie GILLILAND. Helping with the induction
were two-year members Jacque BAKER, Jeff BURGHER, Daniel STULL and Brad WILSON.
A young Diagonal man was found dead in
an apparent suicide at his home in Diagonal at 9:41 p.m. Friday night. The body of Josh ADKISSON, 18, was discovered
in the basement of the residence by his father, Gordon ADKISSON.
Two Mount Ayr Community high school Technology Students
of America (TSA) contestants placed second in the state in one of the contests they entered at the state convention in
Des Moines April 16-17. Jason WILKEY and Scott NORRIS took second place in the architectural modeling competition.
Three buildings in the downtown area of Diagonal were demolished, giving a new look to the main street in Diagonal
recently. Two buildings built in 1902 were demolished -- the former Ostrander store and the Diagonal Lions Club and
the former Diagonal Snooker Parlor were all burned and knocked down.
Mount Ayr Community high school will be represented
at the Drake Relays in Des Moines Friday by one participant - Raider senior long jumper Nathan WEEDA.
BIRTHS REPORTED FROM RINGGOLD COUNTY HOSPITAL:
April 09, a daughter to David and Megan BUCHANAN, Creston
April 17, a daughter to Nathan and Stasia NICKLE, Clearfield
April 17, a daughter to Tadd and April BAINUM, Urbandale
OBITUARIES in April 24, 2003 Mount Ayr Record-News:
Elberta G. DORSETT CLARK
Richard Duane MOTSINGER Mary "Jeanette" STAEBLER WOLF
Transciption by Sharon R. Becker, May of 2013
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