Found Keys Reported Missing at Record Office
A bundle of keys was found and turned in to the Record Office. The finder says the owner may be in the office to claim them and verify ownership.
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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1931
Page
7
A bundle of keys was found and turned in to the Record Office. The finder says the owner may be in the office to claim them and verify ownership.
Ed's Cafe offers brick ice cream and cigarettes at low prices with chicken dinners on Sundays. Obed Pederson returns from Cedar Falls summer school while many residents visit relatives in Story City and Des Moines. Numerous trips to lake areas, graduations, and family visits are noted among plumes of Adv notices and grocery specials.
Norris A. Mayo, superintendent of schools at McCallsburg, was a caller here last Thursday handling business related to the opening of school next week.
Relatives and friends surprised Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Nassen on their tenth wedding anniversary Sunday evening. A lunch was served and the couple received a dinner set as a remembrance of the day.
Harold Highland, visiting his grandparents in Minneapolis, underwent an appendicitis operation at Fairview Hospital on Monday and is reported improving. Gunder Haaland left for Norway to join family and move back, sailing from New York next Saturday. Mrs. Sam Nelson returned to Rothsay after visiting relatives including E. H. Mathison and others. Nelson formerly worked on the M. & St. L. railroad at McCallsburg.
Mrs. Joseph Twedt and Hermen Twedt of Kiester Minnesota visited relatives last week. Hermen will leave for Alvord Iowa this week where he has accepted the position of principal and athletic coach at the Alvord school.
The Leneker family from Canastota with Dr and Mrs Charlesworth hosted guests including Lars Ritland Loyde Ritland and other relatives from Huxley Cambridge and Des Moines. Des Moines Register and Tribune honors three days for delivery staff with banquet airplane rides and state fair visit.
Last week at Cedar Falls teachers college they left Friday with Mr and Mrs Humphrey and their daughter Frances accompanying them. Frances remained before the family returned here on Saturday.
Des Moines announces the Iowa State Fair and Exposition from August 26 to September 4 with the largest entertainment program in state history. The event promises a 400000 visitor scale and a featured autogiro display alongside other new amusements. A separate health note reports a person gaining over 1300 pounds in twenty four months, from 1160 to over 2310 pounds.
The Story county home near Nevada will host its first annual open house on Sunday September 6. Guides will lead tours of the buildings and farm, with public access limited during the state husking contest to prevent crowding.
S A Halverson of Marshalltown father of Mrs Shell Olson died suddenly at home from heart trouble Wednesday. Funeral held Friday at Elim Lutheran Church Marshalltown with local attendees. Born Skydnes Norway May 24 1860 he came to the United States 1884 and settled in Marshalltown over 45 years. Survived by wife Martine Henderson three children and one sister plus four grandchildren.
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Manager Ed Pierce says a big gala premier will open the RKO Orpheum theatre in Des Moines on Saturday August 29. For three weeks technicians painters and carpenters have been completing work ahead of the event.
Des Moines theater workers renovate the Orpheum to welcome thousands of fans with top film attractions for the year. The initial showcase is The Miracle Woman starring Barbara Stanwyck, followed by Dirigible with Ralph Graves Jack Holt and Fay Wray. Other big titles include The Common Law Devotion The Road Back Rebound Frontier and more, plus comedies and current news releases from RKO.
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