01 Nov 1945
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Newspaper
Ringgold County Bulletin
Location
Mount Ayr, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1945
Page
1
The Gold County Bulletin, an international quarterly from Mount Ayr, announces biannual mailing details and pricing. It invites patronage for advertising and reader letters, extends Christmas and New Year greetings, and notes publication months February May August and November.
The message welcomes readers to a hopeful peace and prosperity era. It notes timely mailing of the November Ringgold County Bulletin, expresses gratitude for subscribers keeping accounts paid, and mentions the annual subscription price of 50 cents.
November records show six more discharge papers, bringing total on file to 300. Army discharges reach 242, Navy 4, and one WAC member Velma D Vander players marked as first from that unit discharged. Additional names include Allen B Main Marvin D Bemver Sidney K Stevens and others.
A long list of names precedes an obituary notice for Mrs Emma Bastow of Mount Ayr. Born April 11 BG I near Afton she died November 28 1945 after a two year illness. She taught five years in Union counties schools and married Charles P Bastow in 1894. They lived in Ringgold and Mount Ayr before her later years with her daughter.
The Mount Ayr area listing promotes loan money availability and real estate help with Ringgold County and Greeley Kansas links. It notes Arthur Saltier as owner of an abstracters and notaries public firm, invites joint land viewing, and mentions Ringgold County history society membership and local ads from Cows Mutual Insurance and Carl F Petersen.
The obituary notes the passing of a longtime resident connected with the Wishard Chapel Methodist church and later the oral Methodist church. Survived by her son Herbert W. of Mount Ayr and two daughters, nine grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral held Wednesday November 28 at 2:30 PM from the Rhoades Funeral Home, Rev. Frank More officiating. Burial in Rose Hill Cemetery. Brenizer Grain and Seed Company sold to Mount Ayr Farmers Supply Company. W Brentzer operated elevator for 62 years and months. will announce future plans. Whitmore Farm sold 80 acres in Liberty township to Lawrence Wilson.
The February Bulletin plans to honor Jonas Fender and Charles C Milligan who died this month. Both men are noted for lifelong service to Ringgold County, a bond with the community from childhood to old age. Pictures and extended accounts will follow in future issues.
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