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Newspaper

Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1929

Page

5

Schools Set to Open Across Roland and McCallsburg

School officials prepare Roland and McCallsburg for Monday openings with 15 teachers six new to the system. Parochial school resumes with Miss Fjelland from Clark South Dakota. Bus routes announced pending final driver hires and a teacher meeting scheduled for Saturday.

Milford Roland McCaLlsburg Roland Consolidated F. A. Gorton Olaf Turmo Bradish Nebraska Agnes Boyer Mt. Vernon Irene Erickson Mt. Pleasant Jess Cole Ames Grizelda Morse Wyoming Iowa Morna Cole Jenora Jacobson Gilbert Alice Wick Henry Christopherson Ruth Olson Huxley Cleo. Christian Avis Thompson Jewell Mamie Erickson Josephine Fjelland Clark, S. D Fjelland Northeast North C. E. Hanson Gorton Roland School Etna Drug Company Burg Andrew T. Wierson McCallsbug Morence Larson Des Moines

Cars Collide Near Roland. No Serious Injuries Reported

Two Buicks collided a mile and a half north of Roland on Saturday. T. A. Anderson drove northbound, and Ludwig Wagner of Chicago traveled from the west. All aboard were uninjured, headed home from Stanhope, with damage to both cars and repairs needed in Roland.

Roland T. A. Anderson Ludwig Wagner Chicago Garden City Mr.Anderson Mr. Wagner

Local notes and land deals spark town news

Drake University student John Snyder returned from Chariton with a broken arm after Iowa National Guard encampment duty. Nurseryman Oscar Thompson bought land in Forest City, Henry Stoll to move, N. Peterson to Red Wing Seminary, and Henry Cole buys a touring car. Major land sales include James A. Johnson to Olaus Osheim at 118 dollars per acre, A J Severson to Joseph Erickson at 1385 dollars per acre, and John Rutland buying near McCallsburg for 125 dollars per acre with O E Ritland to move in next spring.

John Snyder Drake University Dr. Rice Chariton Iowa National Guard Oscar Thompson Forest City Henry Stoll Peterson Stoughton Wis Red Wing Seminary Henry Cole Howard Township Garden City James A. Johnson Olaus Osheim A. J. Severson Joseph E. Erickson John Rutland McCallsburg Ole H. Holland O. E. Ritland

Wedding of Rev G O Pauls Rud and Miss Anne Olson

Thirty years ago the wedding of Rev. G. O. Paulsrud of Chicago to Miss Anne Olson of this city was solemnized at Salem church with Rev. J. N. Sandren officiating. The Thompson boys outfit overturned after threshing, Lars Hanson injured, a herd of about a hundred Wyoming horses arrived and many sold at auction. Tillie Swanson purchased millinery goods from Mrs. Fenn and moved half of Olson & Swanson stock into the building north of the bank, combining the two stock lines.

G. O. Paulsrud Chicago Anne Olson Salem Church J. N. Sandren Thompson Boys Lars Hanson Wyoming Tillie Swanson

Lutherans Tour Europe Visits Ten Countries and Cities

Miss Rebecca Rorem reports on the Lutheran European Tour with 215 travelers led by Rev. N. M. Yivisaker. The itinerary included Montreal, Quebec, London, Paris, Geneva, Lucerne, Wittenberg, Copenhagen, Oslo, Edinburgh, Berlin, and Washington. Highlights feature Kenilworth and Warwick Castles, Versailles, Chillon, Wartburg, Notre Dame, Westminster Abbey, and the Reform monument in Geneva.

Rebecca Rorem Roland Parochial Rorem Ottawa Ill Europe Roland N. M. Yivisaker Montreal New York Quebec Canada London Geneva Montreux Byron Wittenberg Copenhagen Denmark Oslo Nor Way Edinburgh Paris Glasgow Berlin Lucerne Eisenach Cologne Interlaken Weisbaden Dusseldorf Bergen Stavanger Newcastle Liverpool Windermere Soisons Reims Washington, D. C Kenilworth Castle England Elizabeth Walter Scot Kenilworth Warwick Castle Avon Palace of Malmaison Josephine Napoleon Versailes Marie Antoinette Louis XVI Linlithgow Palace Mary Queen of Scots Holyrood Palace Kronberg Hamlet Fredericksborg Castle National Historical Tower of London Notre Dame Sanctuary of Perpetual Adoration York Birmingham Madeleine Westminster Abbey St. Paul’s Berliner Dorn Castle Church Ex-Pres. Wilson Reitsdag Norway Linlithow Wagner Weisboden Grieg Trollhougen America

Does Your Wife Enjoy Being a Voter Quote

An exclusive Washington Star snippet quotes Mr. Meek ton doubting his wife’s enthusiasm for voting. She reportedly dislikes being seen at polls with some current voters.

Mr. Meekton Washington Star

Trimming Park Trees by Michaelson Continues Tradition

J Michaelson volunteers at Erickson Park to trim trees started 20 years ago by himself and the late John Hagen. He pledged to care for the trees for donor M Erickson and now donates his time without pay.

J. Michaelson Erickson Park Mr. Michaelson John Hagen M. Erickson

Local Schools Head Receives B S in Education

A. F. Gorton, superintendent of the local schools, earned the Bachelor of Science in Education from State Teachers College at Cedar Falls on Friday. He has taught in Roland six years, served as principal two years, and completed summer sessions to finish his degree. He was elected superintendent last spring after A. O. Lee declined another term.

F. A. Gorton State Teachers College Cedar Falls Gorton Roland A. O. Lee

New County Road Approved For Roland Northward Link

Hamilton county officials report approval of a new county road from the O F Olson corner five miles north of Roland to the east and west road. Property owners will move fences before grading starts next week. The eastward route also connects with Harden county, creating a straight county road across both counties. This improves Roland access to north and northeast, with grading to begin immediately and graveling planned soon.

Hamilton County O. F. Olson Roland Hardin County

Salem Lutheran Church Announcement

Olaf Helen pastor leads prayer meeting Thursday at 8. Southeast Ladies Aid meets Friday with Mrs. Cyrus Grove. Bethany Ladies Aid meets Friday with Mrs. Tom H. Wicks. English service Sunday 11. pastor home to fill pulpit. Boy Scouts meet Tuesday 7. Choir rehearsal Monday 8. Northeast Ladies Aid meets next Thursday Sept 5 with Mrs. O N Egeland. Sunday school teachers meet Friday Aug 30 at 8 at church.

Salem Lutheran Church Olaf Helen Southeast Ladies Aid Society Cyrus Grove Bethany Ladies Aid Society Tom H. Wicks Northeast Ladies Aid Society O. N. Egeland

Bergen Lutheran Church Activities and Schedules

The Bergen Lutheran Church announces resumed Sunday School and Bible Class on Sept 8, Confirmation class to organize Sept 7, Boy Scouts meet next Tuesday, sermon titled When He Saw That He Was Healed. Ladies Aid events at schoolhouse and at homes, Willing Workers meet Saturday 2:30 at Wilma Highland home, choir rehearsal next Monday at 8.

House of the Lord Ladies Aid Northeast Ladies Aid S. H South Ladies Aid Society Clarence Anderson E. O. Highland Wilma Highland Alice Thompson

Phrase About Compliance and Self Discipline

A brief saying notes that people know the right course yet often choose personal preference. The line reflects on behavior and social expectations without specifics or events.

Roland Defeats Radcliffe 5 0 in Erickson Park Pitching

Burnis Charlson limited Radcliffe to three hits as Roland won 5 to 0 at Erickson Park. Hanson drove in three runs with a three base hit in the seventh, Tweet added an RBI single, and an error produced the fifth run. Box score and details follow. A Sunday feature saw younger players lose 11 to 2 to the older squad in a community game.

Burnis Charlson Roland Radcliffe Erickson Park Charlson Elmer Hanson Orville Hanson

Whooping cough fatal claim shocks Story City family

John Norman Sansgaard ten months old died August 21 after a weeks long bout with a severe whooping cough. Funeral held August 23 at Bethel Church Story City with Rev G O Paulsrud. Burial in Story City cemetery. Survived by parents two siblings and two more sisters. Widow Lydia Durby, mother of Lydia, attended with Durby family members. Other Lansgaard children also ill including Esther age four in critical condition.

John Norman James Sansgaard West Story City Bethel Church G. O. Paulsrud Randall Reuben Esther Jeannette Sansgaard Lydia Durby Peder Durby Palmer Durby Levi Durby Buffalo Center Lansgaard

Canning Factory Visits Welcomed During Daytime

Visitors may view the canning plant in operation only during daylight hours. Evening tours are discouraged to avoid inconvenience. Cooperation appreciated by Mar shall Canning Co. and Supt J. J. Thompson.

Marshall Canning Co J. J. Thompson

Mrs Leonard Teases About Age And Work Pace

A narrator remarks that Mrs Harker is thirty three though not apparent, and Mrs Lennox is told so. The line emphasizes the body working harder than the mind.

Mrs. Leonard

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