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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1931
Page
6
One cent a word with a minimum charge of ten cents. Dehorning service for cattle by R. M. Peck call 78-55 8148p. Also listed sale of several pure bred Duroc Jersey male pigs by C. E. Hanson. 36te
Local notes list Miss Bertha Lura of Ames and Miss Orphie Anderson of Marshalltown visiting over the weekend. Many mentions of Thanksgiving gatherings, family visits from Forest City to Des Moines, and a carload of Centerville coal on track at $5.50 per ton.
A string of visits highlighted Thanksgiving Day and Sunday as L L Braaten and Roland Braaten with Odella Olson from Hayward Minnesota joined Mrs A J Olson at her home. Albert Corey and O L Evenson with children visited Mrs John Evenson, all from Marshalltown. The Teig and Teig-related families from Lakefield Jackson Windom Randall and other towns gathered at various homes. Rod Publishing Co invites local printers to try their services.
Milford students report Thanksgiving travels and illnesses among staff and pupils. An operetta titled A Conspiracy will be staged December 23 by the second and third grades under Miss Mosteller. December calendar lists upcoming plays and basketball games with dates and locations. Third graders work on a sand table hygiene project and plan a teeth cleaning drive. Maxwell basketball teams beat Milford Bluejays on November 25.
The Roland school column lists visitors to first and eighth grades, grade programs, spelling averages, Autogiro touring fifth graders, and William Penn studied in fifth grade. It notes mouse incidents, Christmas planning, gifts, and a home gathering for Thanksgiving, plus upcoming sub county and sub county declamatory contests and a junior high basketball matchup with Story City.
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