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Newspaper

Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

5

Markets Brief on Local Poultry Buying Standards

Local dealers will not purchase poultry that is exceptionally thin diseased or from a full crop. The notice outlines handling policies for poultry quality in the market.

Local Notices From Garden City Area Last Week

Attendees joined Rev. Alvestad of Chicago at Radcliffe meetings. News of Henry Knutson’s death after being struck by a car near Lakefield. Families traveled to Lakefield for the funeral. O. N. Skogerboe of Blue Earth died after surgery in Fairmont. Various local visits by Espe and related families.

Alvestad Chicago Radcliffe Henry Knutson Lakefield Isaac Knutson Odie Lening J. J. Brekke F. W. Bevan Mason City Sophie Gaard T. Chelta Howard Seversieke Des Moines John Stole Webster City Sam Sampson O. N. Skogerboe Blue Earth Minn

City Self Serve Store Sold and Relocated to New Site

Story City changes hands as Henry Boyd and Mrs. Carrie Harnden sell the City Self Serve to Lew Johnson who will move stock from the James building to the Charlson location. Johnson has rented the former Kramme drug store space for the new operation. Virgil Deistler of Jewell was shocked by 6600 volts while on a pole and will recover. The Circle Theatre in Nevada opens Western Electric talking equipment today. Hans Stole of Ames died at 44 after stomach trouble with funeral in Lutheran church.

Story City Henry Boyd Carrie Harnden Lew Johnson Charlson Kramme Drug Store Boyd Harnden James Johnson Ose Virgil Deistler Central States Electric Company Jewell Circle Theatre Nevada Western Electric Hans Stole Town State College Ames College Hospital Lutheran

Local families share Sunday visits across town

Lestex Male and Clarence Ras musson of Malta joined Mrs. L. Male and Johanna Ose for Sunday dinner. F V Bevan and Wir wil Visited Belken at Town Fails. Strathcamp family with baby and Miss Hazel Wang of Radcliffe called on Walter Hake. R S Charlson hosted guests including Robert Lee and Martin Vallem and Goldie, plus Omer Lesing of Radcliffe. N T Mork visited P J Mork near Buckeye. A Mork and Irwin Reisetter called on John Male. P J Mork from Buckeye visited his parents Monday.

Lestex Male Clarence Rasmusson Malta L. Male Johanna Ose F. V. Bevan Wirwil Belken Town Omer Lesing Radcliffe R. S. Charlson N. T. Mork P. J. Mork Buckeye A. Mork Irwin Reisetter John Male Home Mrs. A. Mork

Ames church notes and town events across Iowa

Local items report a church in Ames with story of nearby residents Mr. Stole and Mrs. Ida Olson who died at 102 in Duncombe. Des Moines Valley Power Co buys Stratford electric distribution. a spoon theft tale in Radcliffe from 25 years ago is retold. The Messiah is set for State Gym with ISU Symphony Orchestra and 3:30 broadcast. Northern Iowa Peat Lands convention to address northern Iowa peat agriculture. Ellsworth high back on basketball, Clare Groves sells $7,000 worth of cattle, and a WCAL reception reply discusses broadcast reach and channel changes.

Ames Stole Story City Roland Ida Olson Duncombe Norway Des Moines Valley Power Co Stratford Central States Electric Co Hatlestad Radcliffe Idaho North Carolina Iowa State College Tolbert McRae State Gymnasium Iowa State Symphony Orchestra WOI Forest City Northern Iowa Iowa Ellsworth High School Iowa City Ellsworth Clare Groves Near Jewell

Radio program supply issue at St Olaf College Northfield

Magne Idse of Story City queried the manager of the station to learn why radio programs from St Olaf College Northfield Minnesota had been failing to reach local owners for some time.

St. Olaf College Northfield Minn Magne Idse Story City Accord

Jumble sale planned by church ladies

On Wednesday evening the ladies aid will hold a jumble sale inviting all women of the congregation to bring items not worth keeping but too good to throw away and to remember to bring their husbands.

Ladies’ Aid North Cheshire Herald

Taxes Higher in Story County as Road Funds Added

Story county residents will see about 9 mills more in next year’s township property taxes due to five new road funds under a state law. The board set 24 mills max for road taxes, but levied 10.50 mills in these funds. Towns list total millages with Ames highest at 267.02 mills and Story City at 181.20, with school levies forming a large portion of the totals.

Story County Boards of Supervisors Story County Board of Sup Ccs Ts Idbdstds Besseseeaves Ames Cambridge Collins Huxley Kelley Maxwell McCallsburg Roland Slater Story City Zeaving Fernald Nevada Cole Gilbert Zearing O. R. Solem General Consolidated School

Tax millage figures for Story City and McCalisburg

Tax notes show Story City levies total 69.0 for general consolidated school and 17.6 for schoolhouse with multiple levies ranging 1.0 to 12.2 for cemetery, roads, lighting and other services. McCalisburg taxpayers face 86.5 for general consolidated school and 16.7 for schoolhouse plus 2.0 for cemetery and other items.

Story City General Consolidated School Schaol McCalisburg General Consolidated Schioak Fund

Rural School Notes Highlight Christmas Play and Reading

Howard District No 5 Leora Johnson, teacher, reports first grade girls read The Birthday Party in Cordis Primer and make milk-bottle shaped cookies with food pictures and a sentence. Third grade reads How Olaf Found the Brownie. Room decorations are ready for Christmas. The play A Christmas Want Supplied and other acts will be performed Friday November 20 at 8 p.m. All are welcome.

Olaf

Thorson School Plans Christmas Program and Vase Sale

Melbourne Borwick was absent due to illness. Students have been making vases from jars lined with envelopes and will vote on the two best to receive prizes. They have begun practicing for a Christmas program with a Christmas Tree and program set for December 19.

Melbourne Borwick

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