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Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1931

Page

4

Markets Today Report From Local Dealers

Market quotations show eight o'clock morning prices from local dealers. Dealers state they will not buy poultry that is exceptionally thin diseased or from a full crop.

Bank assets sold. golf club talks. area notices in Ames

The First National Bank of Nevada sold Friday to E L Jobe for 168367.46 in assets that brought 675. Golf official Bob MacDonald discussed Ames Golf and Country Club plans. Miss Agnes Samuelson and M G Thornburg spoke at the Huxley Co-operative Creamery picnic. The Colo store was burglarized for goods and $2 cash. John Peterson sues Iowa for 14000 over land taken for Primary No. 15. Hubbard State Bank closed. Donhowe and Knudtson stations were entered, cash taken. Grasshoppers seen across Iowa, no damage. Coal vein found near State Center. Edith Augustine and D L Iverson wed in Connellsville. Andy Woolfries resigns WOT Ames to head KFJY Fort Dodge. Martha Tjernagel wed Rev A M Harstad. ceremony at Bethany church.

First National Bank of Nevada E. L. Jobe Knoxville Citizen’s Bank Bob MacDonald Chicago Ames Ames Golf and Country Club Agnes Samuelson M. G. Thornburg Huxley Co-operative Creamery Granger General Merchandise Colo John Peterson Randall Iowa Hubbard State Bank Hubbard Donhowe Motor Company Knudtson Bros Story City Radcliffe State Center Edith Augustine Story County D. L. Iverson Reynolds Madison Wis Bethany Church H. M. Tjernagel Lawler

Frail Child No Longer Reaches 87th Birthday

The Hon. Oleg Nelson received congratulations on his 87th birthday noting his frail birth as a child. The report praises his longevity and active life, detailing his health, work, meals, and enjoyment of life at this late stage.

Slater News Oleg Nelson Nelson

Card of Thanks for Bert Erickson

The Erickson families express gratitude to all who offered help and sympathy during Bert Erickson’s illness and death. Special thanks to Rev Olaf Helen for support and O S Boyd for funeral music, and for the floral offerings.

Bert Erickson Olaf Helen O. S. Boyd Mary Erickson

Former teacher wed Mrs Sheldahl and Mr Wee in Callender

Former Radcliffe teacher Theresa Sheldahl married Eli Wee of Huxley in Callender Iowa on July 28. After a honeymoon at Yellowstone National Park the couple will reside in Huxley. Mrs Wee taught in the Radcliffe schools several years ago.

Theresa Sheldahl Radcliffe Eli Wee Huxley Callender Iowa Yellowstone National Park Wee Raland

Marion Howland's daughter reshapes a city hotel chain rise

Marion Howland runs a boarding house that grows from six rooms to twenty then, aided by her daughter Shirley and son-in-law, gains social polish. When Shirley marries a radio magnate, Marion buys and modernizes the family hotel, launching the Howland Chain.

Arion Howland Marion Howland Mr. Aver Miss van Antrip Gadsby Shirley Te House Marion Towland Shirley Howland Marion Kenneth Howland Hammond Johnson Marlon Howtland Otis Greer Howland House Atavion Llewellyn Lewes Marion Rowland Howland Chain

Veteran Explorer Falls Into River After Vaunted Feat

Altoona Tribune reports Old Mace Liverwurst slipped from a Verdigris river bridge banister while recounting travels with Henry M. Stanley. He plunged into cold water, was rescued by bystanders, and treated by Mrs Liverwurst at the bank. He claimed no lasting harm and joked about the incident.

Mace Liverwurst Verdigris River Bridge Niagara Falls Mace Henry M. Stanley Africa Victoria Falls Altoona Tritune

If This Be Treason. Avery Farmer Contemplates Aparition

In a cryptic note the Avery farmer speaks in fragmented lines about betrayal and loyalty. The author hints at personal doubt and political implications within a rural community.

Viking 4-H Club Meets and Prepares for Nevada

The Viking 4-H Club held its August meeting August 13 at Jasper Risdal’s home. Members reviewed livestock fitting and feeding for the Achievement show in Nevada August 20 to 22, and some stock will go to the State Fair. A boys’ quartet rehearsed songs for Nevada Thursday evening.

Jasper Risdal Sam Tweet Euach Club Joseph Duea Grave Nevada Dwayne Risdal

Patroness saint for Roman motorists sought

The Los Angeles Times notes a call for a patroness saint to bless Roman drivers before weekend highway trips. The plea emphasizes safety and prayer for those taking to the roads over the coming days.

Los Angeles Times

Firestone Tires Invite Drivers to Compare Values

Advert reads like a sales pitch for Firestone Gum Dipped Tires and Special Brand Mail Order tires. It urges readers to visit and judge the extra value firsthand and notes a history of high purchases in May June and July by thousands of car owners.

National Better Business Bureau Firestone

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