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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1930
Page
2
Local thermometers plunged Friday to 24 to 30 degrees below zero with Evenson Nurseries at 26 below and Waugh at 27 below. Morning readings rose to 13 below as the cold persisted. The editor asks readers to report community news and visits to the Record office.
Consul B M Rasmusson left Saturday for Norway after a month here and promotion to consul at Bergen, coming from Stavanger where he served five years. Jonas Anda returned from a two year Norway stay. Sadie Tweet married Ray Peck January 11 at the bride's mother's home. Farmers Mutual Insurance in Story City re-elected old officers. W T Wierson named as director.
Thirty years ago rail builders total nearly five thousand miles in 1899. Residents plan to attend the Skandinavian Dialect play Yon Yonson in Marshalltown tomorrow evening. The Creamery Co failed to harvest ice due to a dam break at Logans. C Ulstad enlarges the barber shop into a billiard parlor. M O Rod joins McCallsburg drug store. J C Jacobson and T J Jacobson made a quick Fort Dodge trip. Ole Mathison has retired from active work.
The column reports student transfers, grade honors, and curriculum changes at Roland High School. It notes Myron Rod and Glendora Rod moving to Story City and John Britson and Borg Helen earning top spelling averages. It mentions a January 29 lecture by James T. Nichols, two talks in the high school auditorium, and a postponed Zearing vs Roland basketball game with Milford set next.
District Court of Story County Iowa announces a probate hearing for the last will and testament of T. A. Sorem filed January 1980. The hearing is set for February 25 1980 at 1 30 PM at the Nevada Court House before the Clerk of Court. All interested parties must appear to contest or support probate.
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