Story County Farm Bureau Picnic Set at State College
Preparations complete for the fourteenth annual Bureau picnic at the Athletic Field Town State College on Thursday June 11 with Governor Dan Turner and Mrs. Sewell as main speakers. Activities include Collins vs Story City baseball, games, tumbling act, Ames Municipal Band concert and a Stanton Carrilon program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County Farm Bureau
Town State College
Dan Turner
Chas. W. Sewell
American Farm Bureau Federation
Collins
Story City
TN. Metcalf
Iowa State College
Glenn Anderson
Ames
C. E. Daubert
Ames Chamber of Commerce
Tolbert McRae
O. H. Cessna
Zac Yunlap
R. M. Hughes
Dan W. Turner
Story City Band
Meeting at Randall A three day mission at the church
A three day mission meeting will be held at the Randall church next week led by Rev. G. O. Paulsrud. It runs Friday to Sunday with three sessions daily. Rev. H. C. Holm of Eagle Grove opens at 11 AM Friday. Speakers include Rev. and Mrs. Landahl from China, Rev. H. E. Rasmussen Des Moines, Rev. M. C. Sumstad Roland, Rev. J. J. Lee Calendar, and missionary Miss Alta Hougen from Madagascar. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall
G. O. Paulsrud
H. C. Holm
Eagle Grove
Roland
J. J. Lee
Callendar
Miss Alta Hougen
Madagascar
Married in Nevada Tie Hansen and Rose in Lutheran ceremony
Miss Margaret Jayne Hansen daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred E Hansen Nevada wed Harold F Rose from Winterset at Memorial Lutheran church Nevada Monday evening. Maid of honor Paula Boyd Omaha Neb with ring bearer Junior Boyd. Attendees from out of town include O B Boyd Dorothy and Junior Boyd Paula Boyd Quincy Ill W W Enlow Ruth Ann Henderson H E Myrah Rasmusson Story City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jayne Hansen
Atty
Fred E. Hansen
Nevada
Harold F. Rose
Winterset
Memorial Lutheran Church
Paula Boyd
Omaha
Neb
Junior Boyd
Boyd
Dorothy
Shower for Bride Mamie Pederson Big Farm Home
Miss Pearl Pederson hosted a miscellaneous shower for her sister Miss Mamie Pederson a bride to be at her home Monday afternoon. About 20 guests attended including former high school classmates. A two course luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Pederson
Mamie Pederson
Miss Pederson
Memorial Day Luncheon Raises Funds for Roland Cemetery
The Roland Cemetery association served luncheon at the Bergen parish house after the Memorial Day program. The event raised 71.20 from luncheon and 10.17 from food, plus 110.85 in cash donations, totaling 191.72 to the association. Organizers thank supporters for their help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Cemetery Association
Bergen Parish House
No such thing as pain says a psychologist
A psychologist challenges the idea of pain while observations imply some people endure or report significant discomfort in various contexts. The remark prompts reflection on subjective experience and the limits of clinical denial.
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Boston Transcript
Veterans' Graves Decorated at Roland Memorial Day Program
A large audience attended Memorial Day in Roland. The 1:30 p.m. program at Erickson Park was led by C A Fagerland. Judge T G Garfield of Ames spoke. Rev Olaf Helen gave the invocation. Richard Townswick recited Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. The parade to the cemetery featured the American Legion, band, scouts, and a veterans wreath ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erickson Park
C. A. Fagerland
Roland Community Club
T. G. Garfield
Ames
Olaf Helen
Richard Townswick
Lincoln
Roland Band
Community Club
High School
Oren Larson
American Legion
Camp Fire
Joseph O. Johnson
Sanford ©. Shafland
America
Shipped Livestock To Chicago Markets
The Roland Co-Operative Shipping association shipped three carloads of livestock to Chicago markets Saturday. One carload was raised by Paul I Pederson. H J Amensen Otis Olson Paul F Pederson and M J Rod traveled by automobile to Chicago Sunday to market the shipment and returned Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Co-Operative Shipping Association
Chicago
Paul I. Pederson
H. J. Amensen
Otis Olson
Paul F. Pederson
M. J. Rod
Holland Vangness Reunion Set for June 14 in Roland
The Holland Vangness families hold their annual reunion on Sunday June 14 at Erickson Park in Roland. Family members are invited to attend and share memories and updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland- Vangness
Erickson
Closed Bank to Pay Dividends in Ireland Iowa
The Comptroller of the Currency authorizes a four percent dividend to creditors of the closed First National Bank of Ireland Iowa. Dividend checks are ready at A L Lawrence Receiver's office. Claimants must show their Receiver's Certificate for endorsement. The distribution totals about $48,000 from collections since suspension on November 28 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Ireland
Iowa
A. L. Lawrence
Concert by Choir of the West at Immanuel Lutheran Church
Pacific Lutheran College Tacoma group led by Prof Joseph Edwards visits Story City next Thursday June 11 for an 8 pm concert at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Several members are Tacoma church members. Ingrid Grold Anna Mikkelson and Evelyn Olson are confirmed by Rev Helen. Admission is free with a collection taken. The choir plans 40 midwest concerts and appears at Chicago Luther League convention June 17–21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choir of the West
Pacific Lutheran College
Tacoma
Wash
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Story City
Olaf Holen
Ingrid Ottelie Grold
Anna Sophia Mikkelson
Evelyn Dorothy Olson
Helen
Miss Mikkelson
F. Melius Christiansen
St. Olaf Choir
Edwards
University of Washington School of Music
Northwest
Pacific Lutheran College Choir
Christ
J. O. Edwards
Roland awards Main Street electrolier contract to Kaul Eng
The Roland town council awarded the Main Street electrolier lighting project to Kaul Engineering of Fort Dodge for 1589.98 after nine bids. City Engineer Longel Webster City prepared the specs. Work starts within two weeks with 20 tests on two blocks from Ash to South streets and completion possible by month end.
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Main Street
Roland
Kaul Engineering Company
Fort Dodge
Longel
Webster City
Ash Street
South Street
Farm woman urged to boost country life through federation
Mrs Sewell argues that Iowa farm women play a key role in advancing agriculture and equality with other industries. She advocates organized effort by farmers and their wives to strengthen service programs and national progress in American farming.
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Iowa
Iowa Farm Bureau
Norwegian Lutheran Church District Meeting Attended
Attendees from Estherville and area joined the Iowa district meeting of the Norwegian Lutheran Church. Delegates from Salem and Bergen congregations represented the Salem, Bergen Ladies Aid, and Women's Missionary Federation. Speakers included Mrs. M. O. Sumstad, with ordinations for Jacob Enderson, Alfred Sheldahl, and Clarence Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Iowa
Norwegian Lutheran Church
M. O. Sumstad
Olaf Holen
H. Tweet
L. B. Selvig
H. M. Bakka
L. L. Bakka
B. A. Rasmusson
T. C. Jacobson
Rasmusson
Selvig
Salem
Twedt
Mr. Jacobson
Bergen
Band Gongerts On Saturday Nights
The Roland band opened a free summer concert series on Main Street last Saturday and will perform each Saturday night through the summer months. At a band meeting officers were elected: President C A Pagerland, vice president Orin Dickinson, secretary treasurer Norval L Cole, custodian Harold Myrland, music committee Jeffrey Michaelson Otto J Hanson and John P Kinsall. Walter Williams will conduct this year and G E Rod is manager. Rehearsals are held each Wednesday night.
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Main Street
Roland Band
C. A. Pagerland
Orin Dickinson
Norval L. Cole
Harold Myrland
Jeffrey Michaelson
Otto J. Hanson
John P. Kinsall
Walter Williams
Farm Woman to Speak at Story County Picnic
Mrs. Charles W. Sewell national director of the American Farm Bureau Federation Home and Community Service will address the Story County Farm Bureau picnic in Ames on Thursday June 11 County Agent H P Hanson coordinates the event Her career spans work on rural welfare committees and national rural living improvements including rural electrification sanitation and education initiatives with President Hoover and White House health and rural school groups involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County
Charles W. Sewell
American Farm Bureau Federation
Sewell
Story County Farm Bureau
Ames
H. P. Hanson
Farm Bureau
Hoover
White House
National Educational Association
National Farm Bureau Organization
Gorton and Britson Attend Iowa City Scholarship Contest
Supt F A Gorton and Miss Helen Britson traveled to Iowa City for the University of Iowa scholarship competition. Britson ranked among the top three in English Correctness in district five and qualified for the state contest among nearly a thousand participants. Full contest results were not released yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Gorton
Helen Britson
Iowa City
University of Iown
Gorton
Miss Britson
Belle Plaine
Roland Loses Weekend Twin Tilt at Erickson Park
The Roland baseball team dropped two games over the weekend. Saturday Story City defeated Roland 6 to 1 at Erickson Park, and Sunday Garden City won 14 to 5 at the same venue. They travel to Hubbard to face Hubbard next Sunday.
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Roland
Story City
Erickson Park
Garden City
Hubbard
Teachers Elected for Coming Year at Roland and Milford
The Roland school board names F A Gorton as superintendent for a third year with Olaf Turmo as principal. New staff include Ruth Carstensen Evelyn Erickson Grizelda Morse and others. At Milford Ralph Morgan will continue as superintendent with Evelyn Walker as principal and a full new Milford teacher roster.
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F. A. Gorton
Roland
Olaf Turmo
Jess Cole
State Teachers College
Iowa
Ruth Carstensen
Preston
Evelyn Erickson
Swedesburg
Grizelda Morse
Wyoming
Lucy Thompson
Hampton
Cleo Christian
Nevada
Kathryn Layman
Bedford
Zelma Brouchard
Cole
Henry Christopherson
Betty Martin
Joliet
Eight Year Old Ruby Mae Risdal Dies at Home
Ruby Mae Risdal eight daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Risdal died Monday evening at her home north of town from heart complications after a long illness. Born January 21 1923 she was in the Roland school second grade. Survived by parents two sisters Gertrude Wilma three brothers Minnard Cecil Jasper a sister Ruby Irene who died in 1917. Funeral this afternoon at the residence and Bergen church with Rev M O Sumstad officiating interment in Roland cemetery.
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Ruby Mae Risdal
Jacob Risdel
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Ruby Mae
Roland
Gertrude
Wilma
Minnard
Cecil
Jasper
Ruby Irene
Bergen Church
M. O. Sumstad
Roland Cemetery
Nessa Wins Damages From Wood Auto Firm and Sheets
Mrs. Tom Nessa of Collins wins $14,000 in a Des Moines automobile collision suit against Wood Auto Co and Lyman Sheets of Eldora. She sought $15,000 for permanent injuries to her left ankle a head scar and body injuries after the November 12 1930 crash. The jury was out three hours. A second suit by Mr. Nessa for $15,000 and a third suit for a minor son were filed.
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Tom Nessa
Collins
Wood Auto Company
Lyman Sheets
Eldora
Nessa
Des Moines
Auto Company
Sheets
Garden City
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Bureau
Ames Municipal Band
Coach Daubert
Supt
Bride
Park and Cemetery
Gongerts
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