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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1930
Page
7
Found a ladies scarf and note owner may have same at the Record office. For sale a Duro boar pigs listed by O. O. Anderson and a Duroc Jersey boar pig listed by Barney Durby. Jersey 40th noted in line.
Local residents report business matters in Grinnell and nearby towns. People from McCallsburg, Marshalltown, Fairmont, Fernald, and Nevada are mentioned with visits, illness, travel, and family events spanning New Year celebrations and family gatherings.
Miss Ruth Amlund of Story City visits over New Year with friends then returns to St Olaf College in Northfield Minnesota. Montage of visits includes Harriette Mathison at University of Iowa City and Packard car trip by I M Halverson family from Minneapolis to Boone. A 70th birthday surprise for Mrs. H J Amensen features a long guest list and travel plans to Texas for Olaf Erickson home.
A note inviting readers to send short news items to the Record office is published. The message thanks contributors and encourages quick jotting of items for publication.
The Teig family expresses sincere gratitude to all who offered sympathy during the illness and passing of their wife and mother. Special thanks to Rev M O Sumstad for visits and comfort, to the Bergen Ladies Aid Chorus and Otto J Hanson for singing at the funeral, and to those who gave flowers and mission offerings.
The family expresses gratitude to all who offered sympathy during Marie Hovland’s illness and passing. Special thanks go to Rev. Olaf Helen for his message and to Mrs. O. S. Boyd, Mrs. Clara Thompson, Miss Inga Lura, and Mrs. M. M. Eggland for funeral music, and to those who contributed beautiful towers.
Messages say Mrs C E Johnson former resident of this place died at her home in Iowa Falls Tuesday evening. Funeral in Iowa Falls this afternoon. She had not been seriously ill though health had been poor for some time. Mr and Mrs Johnson visited Roland area last Saturday week.
Two long distance calls last week came from California where former Roland residents now live. Mrs. H. T. Thompson spoke with her mother Mrs. Annie Egeland on New Year’s night. Miss Lillian Quam, employed in Los Angeles, called her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Quam last Thursday with New Year wishes and mentioned attending Pittsburg.
A Christmas greeting has been received by Mr. and Mrs. Quam from their son Roy Quam, who is attending college in Minneapolis. He could not return home for Christmas due to other work and the New Year's Day Southern California football game adds to the holiday correspondence.
Josephine Mabel Boyd born April 16 1881 near Roland died December 30 1929 at home in Roland aged 48 years 8 months 14 days. She married Ole P Teig on March 16 1905 and had two children Lillian Teig and Boyd Teig who survive with her husband. She leaves eight brothers and four sisters including O S Boyd Palmer E Logan Noel J Logan John M Mason E B Christian Knut Mehus and Carl S Tesdall.
Mrs. Teig a longtime church worker and Sunday school teacher from Roland was laid to rest at Roland cemetery after a service at Bergen church led by Rev. M. O. Sumstad. She leaves six stepchildren and many relatives, with a large gathering from Radcliffe Montevideo St. Paul Dows and other towns attending.
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