Death Notice for Henry Christopherson Aged 40
Henry Christopherson died at his Roland home February 7 1980 after a brief illness linked to a long heart condition. Born May 5 1889 at Story City he lived in Radcliffe Alden Roland and worked as Ford salesman and later sales manager for local auto firms. He is survived by wife Myrtle Harris son Paul and several siblings plus military honors at burial in Radcliffe. Funeral services were held at Salem Lutheran with American Legion honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Christopherson
Mathison Motor Company
Roland
Donhowe Motor Company
Ford Automobiles
Myrtle Harris
Alden
Paul
Ole Christopherson
Alfred
Story City
Martin
Yakima
Wash
Hannah Valen
Webster City
Marie Haney
Independence
Nettie Oswood
Hansell
Myrtle Winters
Storm Lake
Georgia
Salem Lutheran Church
Radcliffe
Olaf Helen
Roland Post
American Legion
T. J. Valen
Thelmage
Iva
Etheleen Valen
O. J. Haney
Cecil Oswood
M. P. Winters
Milford Valen
Gowrie
Lon Harris
Glen Boyington
Son
Forest
Henry Harris
John Barkite
Allen
John Carney
Ed Fox
John Godfrey
Preston Duncan and Child
Randall Hatteberg
Gerhardt Hatteberg
Maynard
Cyrus Elwick
Nels Lee
Elmer Narland
Wm. Hoffman
John Christianson
Garden City
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Attention
The Christopherson and Harris families express sincere thanks to those who offered sympathy during a recent bereavement. Special appreciation to Rev Olaf Helen for comfort, the Salem choir for funeral music, American Legion posts of Roland and Radcliffe, Roland merchants and schools for closing, and all who sent flowers and offerings.
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Olaf Helen
Salem
American Legion
Roland
Radcliffe
Henry Christopherson
Paul
Christopherson
Harris
Miss Anderson Named Chairman Of Hee Woodvil Casting
Town State college coeds chosen to stage the annual Hee Woodvil with Miss Edna Anderson of this place as chairman oversee the various scenes according to a college news bulletin.
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Town State College Coeds
Edna Anderson
Talk on Hog and Cattle Feeding At Rutland Place
Prof. C. W. McDonald of Iowa State College extension service spoke on hog and cattle feeding at the L. J. Rutland place Tuesday forenoon. Sixteen farmers attended with County Agent H. P. Hanson also present and spoke.
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C. W. McDonald
Extension Service
Iowa State College
L. J. Rutland Place
H. P. Hanson
Farm Bureau Women Hold All Day Basket Weaving Meeting
Mrs Albert Eggland and Mrs M O Rod lead an all day Farm Bureau Women session at P J Peterson home focusing on basket weaving and trays. Participants should bring coverall apron towel tape measure nut pick scissors sandwiches one covered dish and table service. All farm women welcome.
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Albert Eggland
M. O. Rod
Farm Bureau
P. J. Peterson
Organize Gun Club At East Town Farm
A local gun club has formed with 22 members and aims to provide trap shooting facilities. A complete set of equipment was bought and installed on the Amos O. Jacobson farm east of town for sport and practice, with more residents planning to join.
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Amos O. Jacobson
Poster meeting for women at Farm Bureau office
Miss Viola C. Meints of the Extension Service will help run a poster and organization meeting for all township chairwomen and one skilled exhibitor on Friday February 14 at the Farm Bureau office. Attendees should bring pencil eraser scissors ruler and five old magazines with ads suitable for poster making.
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Farm Bureau
Viola C. Meints
Extension Service
Death of N E Swenson at 50 in Sunday morning report
N E Swenson, whose life has been despaired of for weeks, died Sunday morning at age 50. Other items note Alice Johnson leasing her hotel to Ira Barnes of Des Moines, a call for Gospel Hymns at next Sunday’s opera house service, B M Rasmussen departing for San Francisco on the 10th to sail to Manila to rejoin the United States Mail service, and Joe J Tweet buying an eighty acre farm from Swen Qo in Holland.
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N. E. Swenson
Alice Johnson
Ira Barnes
Des Moines
Opera House
B. M. Rasmussen
San Francisco
Manila
P. I
United States Mail Service
Joe J. Tweet
Swen Qo
Holland
Local items and events from Story City news
Twenty years ago Sam Simmons bought a residence and three lots from Ingebrit Eggland and plans to move soon. Jondall infant dies after long illness. Hon E E Lobek lectures on prohibition in Bergen. Eagle Ranch company to perform at local opera house for three nights. Prof Oscar C Prescott to present hypnotic show tomorrow night. Marie Mason wed Chris Risdall at Story City on Thursday with Rev T T Heimarck officiating.
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Sam Simmons
Ingebrit Eggland
Martin Jondall
J. S. H. Jondall
E. E. Lobeck
Alexandria
Minn
Bergen
Eagle Ranch Company
Oscar C. Prescott
Opera House
Story City
Marie Mason
Chris Risdall
Norway
Iowa
T. T. Heimarck
Roland Iowa Council Meeting Minutes January 13 1930
The Roland Iowa council met in regular session at 7 30 p m January 13 1930 with Mayor Swenson presiding. Reports and bills were approved and a poll tax resolution for 1930 was adopted.
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Roland
Iowa
Swenson
Britson
Johnson
Knudtson
Larsen
Mehus
Rod Publishing Co
Britson Lumber Co
A. C. Magnussen
M. O. Rod
G. Herigstad
Sam Bakka
John T. Johnson
Jos. Hoversten
Iowa Railway & Light Corp
Jos. O. Johnson
Warren Township Farm Bureau Women Hold All Day Meeting
The Warren Township Farm Bureau women met all day at Mrs. J. E. Sampson’s home. The session focused on tray making with a covered dish dinner served at noon.
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Warren Township Farm Bureau
J. E. Sampson
Record-Ready Updates From The News Desk
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Story County to Host High School Basketball Tournament
The Story County Schoolmen's Association plans a three day Class A and Class B youth basketball tournament at Ames High School field house from February 20 to 22. Ames enters two junior high teams in Class B with officials named Rapp as referee and Huddleston as timekeeper.
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Story County Schoolmen’s Association
Frank E. Green
Story City
Wayne Pratt
Milford
Geo. H. Kellogg
Ames
Ames High School
R. G. Rapp
Spencer, Gump
Kleinfelter
R. L. Huddleston
Nevada
Site chosen for Iowa corn husking contest in Story County
Story county has been selected as the site of this year’s corn husking contest. H A Wallace of Wallaces Farmer confirms the choice to H P Hanson, Story county farm bureau agent. Since 1921 attendance has grown, with a record crowd of over 10 000 at West Branch, and Story aims to match that event through county farm bureau and local civic groups efforts.
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Story County
H. A. Wallace
Wallaces Farmer
Des Moines
H. P. Hanson
Iowa
West Branch
Story
County Farm Bureau
Ames Chamber of Commerce
Nevada Community Club
Vikings Lost to Burg in McCallsburg Narrow Win
The Roland Vikings basketball team traveled to McCallsburg yesterday and faced the McCallsburg Independents. The Independents won 26 to 24 in a tight game.
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Vikings
BURG
Roland Vikings
McCallsburg
Luther College Chorus to Present March Concert at Bergen Church
A Luther College Chorus of fifty six singers directed by a personal director will present a concert March 2 at Bergen church. The group represents Luther College in Decorah Iowa and will perform under the conduct of its director.
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Luther College Chorus
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Bergen Church
Hatchery Starts Operation At Skromme Hatchery
The Skromme Hatchery began operations this week with the first batch of eggs placed in an electric incubator. More eggs will be added weekly and the incubator will run until next summer. Lars J. Skromme manages the hatchery in the Skromme Seed company building.
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Skromme
Lars J. Skromme
Skromme Seed Company
Church group notices urge attendance and activities weekly
The notice lists Confirmation Class at the school house next Saturday at 10, Sunday School at 10 each Sunday, Bible Classes, Boy Scouts, English language service at 11, Luther League at 7 30, and various Ladies Aid and Priscilla meetings, with names of hostesses and speakers. Emphasis is on regular attendance and church work.
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Luther League
Otto J. Hanson
Johanna Osheim
Josephine
Fjelland
Northeast
Ladies Aid
M. O. Sumstad
Priscilla
Ruth Darby
Young Peoples
C. O. Highland
Sanford Shafland
Florence Quam
Doris Ferkin
Twedt Announces Reelect Candidacy for Story County Supervisor
Oscar E. Twedt of Story County declares his candidacy for a second term as supervisor. He currently serves on the county board in his first term and has no opposition announced. His new term would begin January 1, 1932, with no election next year.
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Oscar E. Twedt
Story County
Tweet
Holstein cattle sale yields strong average price
The Holstein cows sold by T. I. Sampson and son and Ivan J. Sampson averaged over 120 dollars each, reflecting a robust market. Crowds attended both the Sampson sale and last week’s Mrs. Julia Larson sale, with Col. C. O. Highland conducting sales and Red Publishing handling advertising. Next week on February 21, Lars Hoagland hosts a Duroc Jersey hog sale with 115 head, auctions by Col. Highland and Col. C. D. McCord, also advertised by Red Publishing.
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T. I. Sampson
Duroc Jersey
Lars Hoagland
McCallsburg
Col. Highland
Col. C. D. McCord
Rod Publishing Company
Lutafisk Won Game Slater News
Story City basketball fans boosted the team at Gilbert as Story led 13 to 7 at half then surged to win 29 to 27. Lutafisk rally energized the Story lads who reversed a halftime deficit to hand Gilbert one of its early losses this season.
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Slater News
Story City
Gilbert
Lutafisk
Story Boys
Luther College Chorus Sacred Concert Sunday March 2
Ingvald Rod leads program and social hour for a church event with refreshments by Mrs T I Sampson Mrs O O Anderson Mrs T C Jacobson Mrs B S O Birkeland Mrs H T Hegland and Mrs Ole Hanson. Young people invited for Christian fellowship and clean fun.
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Ingvald Rod
T. I. Sampson
O. O. Anderson
T. C. Jacobson
O. Birkeland
H. T. Hegland
Ole Hanson
Luther College Chorus
Salem Lutheran Church Community Notices
Olaf Helen is pastor. Prayer meeting is Thursday at 7 30. Confirmation class meets Saturday at 10 at the schoolhouse. Helping Hand Society Saturday at 2 at Law rence Larsen home. Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10, Norwegian service at 11. Sermon text Septange sima Matt 19 27 80. Choir rehearsal Monday at 7 80. Bethany Ladies Aid with Mrs Joe Swanson Thursday afternoon. Boy Scouts Thursday at 7 at the schoolhouse.
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Helping Hand Society
Lawrence H. Larsen
Annette
Ermadine Hansen
Cholr
Bethany Ladies Aid Society
Joe Swanson
Boy ‘Scouts
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Council Proceedings
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Gole
Zearing
Kelley
Slater
Cole
Shipley
Welch
Fernald
Cambridge
North Grant
Central
A. m
Prof
Theodore Nickel
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Bergen Lutheran Church
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