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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1930
Page
4
Today markets report corn No 4 shelled at 69 oats No 3 white at 36 butter creamery at 40 poultry delivered prices for springs over 4 pounds at 14 for under 4 pounds 12 for stags and leghorn springs 12 heavy hens over 4 pounds 18 light and bean hens 13 ducks 12 geese 11 local dealers will buy only exceptionally thin diseased or full crop poultry.
The closing out sale held Wednesday by Marshall Finnie drew a large crowd and nearly all items sold. Mr. and Mrs. Finnie will move to Colorado Springs hoping the climate aids Mr. Finnie’s health. Dwight Baumgardner, son of Clyde Baumgardner, was mentioned in the brief item.
The notice lists auctioneers and sale locations with January to February dates including Jan 17 Rasmus Larson near Zearing and Feb 21 Lars Hoagland near McCallsburg. The column also notes community sales near Roland and Kamrar plus multiple neighborhood postings through Feb 19. Also mentions local arclamp, post office, and church notices, plus illness and hospital updates for residents.
A surprise party was held Monday night January 6 for Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Christenson who recently married. Guests gave many nice and useful gifts. The evening included games and a late hour lunch prepared by Mrs. Christenson.
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