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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1931
Page
3
The notice lists pricing: $1.50 per year in advance, under one year 15 cents per month, outside Story, Hamilton and Hardin Counties $2.00 per year in advance, foreign subscriptions $2.50 per year. Advertising readers ten cents per line, card of thanks 60 cents, display ads available on request.
The Roland Record nearly reaches every household with 178 copies sent to regular subscribers. Estimated 198 residences in Roland with similar coverage in the countryside, making the paper an effective local advertising medium for area readers and advertisers.
Students from Iowa State College in Ames published the Jewell Record and Stratford Courier last week. About six students worked at each paper and the best team earns a picnic. A deputy game warden in Maxwell planted 46 pheasants on nearby farms and will enforce game laws. A civil case Cowan vs Hill Motor Co. at Story City was settled out of court with $3,575 damages dismissed. W R Semans, ex‑receiver of Peoples Savings Bank Nevada, faces embezzlement charges.
County Attorney Jeffrey Hougen reports a district court case involving $1000 connected to an information and warrant. Irregularities totaling $2500 are alleged. Grant township farmer Ben Ackerman says he paid the receiver by check for $1000 that was not recorded. The bank has paid 55 percent in dividends and most assets are liquidated.
The Roland Record notes a Thursday troop gathering at 7:30 with flag salute signaling instruction and games. April 30 marks troop year end and re-registration for 12 year olds. dues are 50 cents. no meeting on April 2. extra copies available at five cents.
McCallsburg residents report a week of visits and greetings with neighbors in Marshalltown Nevada and Garden City. Easter plans at the Presbyterian church. Dorcas Society annual meeting with 24 members, 25 meetings, fundraisers, andquilts completed.
The society reports painting and furnishing of the East Church rooms and classrooms, new window shades, and $200 paid on the church budget. Donations total $36. treasury balance over $200. Officers elected include President Mrs A G Graves and Treasurer Mrs J R Morris. Four bake sales planned, a bazaar, a supper, and calendars to be issued. A sacred cantata "Christ Victorious" will be performed at Bethany church with named soloists and choir.
C F Redlich of Minneapolis will demonstrate a rupture treatment method for free at the New Story Hotel from 10 A M to 4 P M. He claims the Perfect Retention Shields provide instant relief, seal openings, and offer lasting sanitary support, with 95 percent recovery. Free inspections for past patients urged. home office listed in Minneapolis.
Zion Lutheran Church announces Good Friday eve services at 8:00 and Easter Sunday English services at 11:00. The choir, led by Prof. Bittreim, invites all to attend with Communion on Good Friday and a Conrmands gathering on Saturday at 2:30.
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