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Newspaper

Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1929

Page

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Farm Bureau Women Meet for Basket Weaving Lesson

The Warren Lafayette and Howard township Farm Bureau Women gathered in Roland Tuesday for the first Home Furnishing lesson of year three led by Miss Garner. Seventeen attendees and district leaders from Howard outlined follow up sessions with district schedules and basket materials capped at 25 cents.

Farm Bureau Warren Lafayette Howard Roland Garner Extension Department Albert Egeland J. R. Grindem Jacob Risdal M. O. Rod A. Askelson Henderson L. ‘Bielefeldt Orin Dickinson Howard Township Farm Bureau Albert Eggland S. L. Bielefeldt E. B. Christian Widy Erickson I. T., Sande M. O. Anderson Ben Jacobson Leonard Tweet Harvey Lura

Notice to Farmers From J S Egeland of Roland Iowa

Want to avoid winter hauling of shell corn oats hogs and cattle hire it out at a reasonable price. Call 150 J S Egeland Roland Iowa to learn the cost Adv 4145.

J. S. Egeland Roland Iowa

Egg Store Closed Plant Temporarily in Winter

Hogland Produce will close their downtown egg receiving station for the winter. They will reopen in a couple months when the egg season resumes.

Hogland Produce Company

Real estate auction ends without bids for Logan estate

No satisfactory bid was received for either the town property or the Christian Logan estate farm lands offered at auction yesterday, so no sale result.

Christian Logan

Winter Weather Ends as Temperatures Rise

A two week siege of severe winter weather broke yesterday as temperatures rose above freezing and much of the snow melted by evening. The cold spell kept the mercury below zero on several mornings.

First 1930 car plates issued at Nevada treasurer office

The first of the new 1930 motor car registration plates was issued at County Treasurer Winsel's office in Nevada on Monday morning. Numbers 1 2 and 8 went to Ames men who traveled to Nevada in a special drive to be first.

Winsel Nevada Ames

Circle Theatre to Install Western Electric All Talking System

The Circle Theatre in Nevada will install a new Western Electric all talking system on December 12 replacing the old equipment. A special set of pictures opens with Rio Rita on the same date. Also to be installed is an Arctic Nu Air ventilating system by Arctic Nu Air of Minneapolis, associated with I M Halverson.

Circle Theatre Nevada Arctic Nu Arctic Nu Air Company Minneapolis Roland I. M. Halverson

Death of B. J. Solyst Ties McCallsburg Family Loss

B J Solyst died Monday after his father O J Solyst of McCallsburg fell ill in Rochester Minnesota. O J Solyst died Monday evening in Rochester. The body will return to McCallsburg for a Lutheran church funeral Friday at 2 PM conducted by Rev H N Bakke.

B. J. Solyst Rochester Minn O. J. Solyst McCallsburg H. N. Bakke

Surprise Birthday for O. T. Molde on Thanksgiving Day

On Thanksgiving Day family and friends gathered to honor O. T. Molde on his 75th birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Molde, Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Arneson, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Larson and families, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vail, and T. J. Jacobson. A reading lamp was given as a gift.

O. T. Molde T. B. Thompson J. T. Molde Jonas Arneson Leonard Larson Frank Vail T. J. Jacobson Mr. Molde

Card of Thanks for Ingrid Markhus

The family expresses heartfelt gratitude for sympathy and help during the illness and death of their mother and grandmother Mrs. Ingrid Markhus. Special thanks go to Rev Olaf Helen for visits and comfort, to the Ladies Chorus and Mrs. O. S. Boyd for singing, and for the floral offerings by Mrs. M. Hanson and Miss Gladys Hanson.

Ingrid Markhus Olaf Helen O. S. Boyd M. Hanson Gladys Hanson

Telephone company changes name to Iowa Continental

Subscribers learned that the Story County Independent Telephone Company has been renamed Iowa Continental Telephone Company. Ownership management and policy remain unchanged and service remains the same. The sale of company property did not alter the name in use.

Story County

Supper and Sale at Bergen Lutheran Parish House

The Priscilla society of Bergen Lutheran church will host a supper and annual sale next Thursday evening December 12 at the parish house. Serving begins at 6 o'clock with oyster stew, pickles, fruit jello with whipped cream, chocolate cake and coffee for 35 cents. The sale follows the supper, and the Willing Workers will offer additional articles and candy that evening.

Priscilla Society of Bergen Lutheran Church

L. L. Jondall Dies at 82 in Ames Visit

L L Jondall aged 82 longtime Story City resident died of pneumonia Monday morning last week at the home of his son Fred in Ames. Funeral services were held Thursday at the Jondall home and at St Petri Lutheran Church with Rev W B Scarvie in charge. He was born in Norway and is survived by five daughters Minnie in Chicago Mrs John Lund in San Diego Cal Mrs H Wilcox of Ruthven Mrs J T Larson of Emmetsburg and Hannah of Ames and two sons Fred of Ames and Lewis of Roland.

L. L. Jondall Story City Fred Ames Jondall St. Petri Lutheran Church W. B. Scarvie Norway Minnie Chicago John Lund San Diego Cal H. Wilcox

Schubert Music Club Elects Officers and Programs

The Schubert Music Club held its first year meeting at Miss Anda Rasmussen's home with Constance Frederickson re elected president. A Liszt life paper by Ione Knutson and a piano duet by Frederickson and Irene Shafland opened the program. A second meeting at Miss Florence Olson explored Edvard Grieg's life and works with readings by Alice Christian and piano selections by Shafland and Eggland. Reporters Susan Egeland and Beatrice Rosheim noted proceedings.

Schubert Music Club Anda Rasmussen Constance Frederickson Liszt Ione Knutson Irene Shafland Schubert Club Florence Olson Edvard Grieg Alice Christian Grieg M. M. Eggland Mountain King Susan Egeland Beatrice Rosheim

Roland Rockets Produce Top Grading In School News

The Roland pupil roster lists the highest six week averages by grade with names such as Palmer Harrison William Harison Junior Sandvold Harold Highland Elaine Lura and many others. The sixth grade debated country living. Herbert Rod led the affirmative with Charlotte Hegland and Maxine Risdal. The Junior High preliminary declamatory contest is set for Friday at one in the high school auditorium and winners advance to Milford on December 11.

Palmer Harrison William Harison Junior Sandvold Harold Highland Elaine Lura Sarah Nelson Arlot Newgaard Iris Olson Carrol Teig Odella Newgaard Abby Rod Ruth Norem Martha Childers Ethel Hoversten Betty Thompson Ida Eggland Jerrold Michaelson Joel Hanson Marion Anderson Maxine Risdal Herbert Rod Mildred Holland Ruth Rod Josie Ferkin Susan Snyder Lester Mehus Wilma Highland Helen Erickson Margaret Risdal Charlotte Hegland John Britson Richard Britson Milford Story City McCallsburg Gilbert Alice Cole Alice Christian St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Roland Zearing Ricketts Teig Bielefeldt Jondall Norem

Surprise Pastor and Wife Mark Salem Anniversary

Rev. and Mrs. Olaf Helen received community surprises during the past week as Salem congregation marked the trio of years since their arrival. The Ladies Aid gifted Mrs Helen a quilt after Thanksgiving sales, and on Rev Helens birthday W. W. Quamn presented him with a purse of money amid thanks for his three years of service.

Olaf Helen Salem Ladies Aid Society Mrs Helen Rev W. W. Quamn Salem Church

Hemnes in Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Hemnes report their son Andrew, a U S Navy recruit, remains hospitalized in Norfolk Virginia after a transfer from San Francisco. He fell ill with a mastoid infection a month ago, then recuperated but caught a cold and returned for further care.

M. C. Hemnes Andrew U. S. Navy Norfolk San Francisco

Salem Ladies Aid Sale Earns Funds for Church

The Salem church Ladies Aid held a Thanksgiving Day dinner and sale at the church parlors. The dinner raised 156.65 dollars and the sale brought in 802560 dollars, totaling 459.15 dollars.

Ladies Aid Society of Salem Church

Community church announces weekly youth and auxiliary meetings

The church invites all young people to a 7 30 pm session to form a youth society with Maxine Thompson and Sterling Quam providing refreshments. Floy Eggland and Robert Boyd lead the program. Sunday School at 10 and a Norwegian service at 11 follow the Advent sermon text Luke 12 35 40 Se Han Kommer.

Young Peoples Young Peoples Society Maxine Thompson Sterling Quam Floy Eggland Robert Boyd Helping Hand Society Karene Eggland Ladies Aid Society Henry Thompson Ben Swenson A. Enge Olaf Helen

Bergen Lutheran Church announces upcoming services and events

The Bergen Lutheran Church bulletin lists confirmations, Bible classes, Sunday School, and sermons. Scout and Young Peoples meetings are scheduled, with Holy Communion and English service at the East church. Lois Hazel Walker speaks on the Holy Land, and annual meetings for Priscilla and Willing Workers occur at the parish house.

East Church Young Peoples Christian Association Otto J. Hanson Spirit of Holiness Hazel Walker Holy Land Ruth Myrtle Anderson Agnes Starson Ethel Myrtie Anderson

Local business gains two new enterprises in town

The town welcomes two new ventures this month. Phil ips Petroleum leases Mrs Mary Stole property on north Main and J. E. Thompson arranges it for a service station. Standard Oil of Indiana leases the south Main street station from Miss Laura Bakka and installs pumps. EB. Sanding leads the Standard station, living on a nearby farm and assisted by his son Jennings. James Novak of Gilman plans a shoe store and cobbler shop leasing the Mrs L Kahrs brick building on Main Street after selling Gilman stock and moving with his family after Christmas.

Philips Petroleum Corporation Mary Stole North Main Street J. E. Thompson Standard Oil Company of Indiana South Main Street Laura Bakka Standard G. E. Red Miss Bakka Lincoln Oil Company Boone Champlin Oil Company Enid Okla EB. J. Sanding Standard Company Rod

Red Cross Drive Ends With 55 Members, $27

The Red Cross drive finished last week securing 55 members at one cent each. Half the funds go to state headquarters with a fifty cent donation, the other half stays for local relief and health work. Camp Fire girls led by guardian Miss Irene Erickson organized the drive. Eli N. Nelson is the local Red Cross chairman.

Red Cross Irene Erickson Eli N. Nelson

Notice of quitting service station business

Having quit the service station business, I wish to express my thanks to all who have given me their patronage in the past years. All accounts now become due at once and may be paid either to the undersigned or left with E. J. Landvng at the Standard station. G. E. Rod.

E. J. Landvng G. E. Rod

Annual Supper and Sale at Priscilla Parish House

The Priscilla hosts its annual supper and sale on Thursday evening December 12 at 5 PM in the parish house. Willing Workers also hold a sale at the same time. Forty four young people will solicit church papers next week to place a paper in every home. Sunday School teachers and officers meet tonight at 7 o'clock, followed by Subscription Campaign Workers at 7:30.

Priscilla

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Solyst Roland Rockets Mattie Solyst Kermit Teig Sampson Britson Rosheim Burg Ruland Larson Peterson Bielefedt Cowgill Phillips Helin Buffington Bailey Fra Peterson Hemnes IN Hospital Salem Ladies Aid Sale OUR Churches Salem Lutheran Church Bergen Lutheran Church M. O. Sumstad RED Cross Drive
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