New System of Grading Poultry at Local Plant
Dressed poultry from Hegland Produce Company will bear U S government inspection stamps and be graded by a USDA representative, with seven Iowa firms forming the Iowa Poultry Products Association to raise eastern market prices. Orville Hagen named government grader. system aims to boost value, traceability with tags on birds and boxes. The association will run its own refrigerator cars and invest in added packing costs offset by premium prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hegland Produce Company
United States
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Orville Hagen
Iowa
Iowa Poultry Products Association
Fort Dodge
Kansas
Indiana
Minnesota
Iowa Association
Northern Iowa Produce Company
McGregor
R. G. McFarland
Tama
M and J. R. Hakes
Laurens
A. R. Loomis and Son
Vilas Produce Company
Storm Lake
Nevada Poultry Company
Nevada
Roland
Aapatara
Peterson Omvig Wedding At Bergen Lutheran Church
Miss Herma Peterson and Jens Omvig were married at Bergen Lutheran Church on a Wednesday afternoon with Rev. H E Jacobson performing the ceremony due to illness of the regular pastor. About sixty five close relatives attended as organist Mrs H E Jacobson and bridesmaid Miss Blanche Omvig assisted. iris and peonies decorated the church in pink green and peach tones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Twedt
Fern Highland
Shirley Twedt
James Larson
Walter Peterson
Alfred Peterson
Nevada
Joan Peterson
Decorah
Amos Tweet
Charlotte Cole
Ella Jacobson
Doris Birkeland
Amy Millang
Agnes Johnson
Virginia Teig
Annette Olson
Gwendolyn Eggiland
Corrine Tweet
Roland
Jeffrey Peterson
Joan
Corrine
H. E. Jacobson
Williams
Gordon Tweet
Kiester
Minn
R. Grove
Sylvia Thompson
Ames
Willard Grove
Alleman
K. A. Levi
Emmetsburg
Bertha Shea
Martha Oming
Des Moines
Orris Twedt
Webster City
Ray Lyons
Fern Twedt
Alfred Vyeterson
Herma Peterson
P. J. Peterson
Jens Omyig
Bergen Lutheran Church
M. O. Sumstad
Lohengren
Mendelssohn
Charles Wakefield Cadman
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Blanche Omvig
Miss Omvig
Kaul Engineering to Install Roland Electrolier System
Fort Dodge firm Kaul Engineering and Construction, contractor for Roland street lighting, has ordered materials and expects to start work soon. The crew aims to finish and have the system ready for use by month end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaul Engineering and Construction Company
Fort Dodge
Roland
Thompson to Vacation in New Hampshire and Europe
Golden Thompson, recent graduate of Evangelical Theological Seminary at Naperville Sr, will spend a few weeks with his parents in Boston before leaving Saturday in his car for New Hampshire to join Clarence Westphal of Manson. They will sail from Boston on the Caledonia on the twentieth for an extensive European tour and expect to return by September first to resume studies at Boston University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Thompson
Evangelical Theological Seminary
Napierville, Sr
J. J. Thompson
New Hampshire
Clarence Westphal
Manson, Town
Caledonia
Boston
Thompson
School of Theology
Boston University
Start Canning Early Pea Crop at Marshall Canning Co
The 1931 pea pack at Marshall Canning Co. may start this week as J. J. Thompson announces. Builders finished enlarging the plant and motorizing work by Edward F. White of Eldora. Des Moines Electrical Engineering Co. completed a substation and motorizing, with all factory machinery to run on motors. Some early pea fields were frost damaged, but late peas remain viable for a fair crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Canning Company
J. J. Thompson
Edward F. White
Eldora
Electrical Engineering Company of
Des Moines
Thompson
That Iowa Picnic Returns for Ninth Story Hamilton Meet
The ninth annual Story-Hamilton picnic will be in Blue Earth Minnesota on Sunday July 12. Secretary treasurer C T Knudtson announced the early notice to allow reunions with relatives and friends. The event attracts thousands and honors northern Iowa and southern Minnesota origins with many from nearby areas attending. A committee will announce the program including Rev S C Hast Gold of Madison South Dakota as morning sermon speaker and other musical groups. Blue Earth celebrates a diamond jubilee in early July, with decorations kept for picnic day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story-Hamilton
Blue Earth
Minn
C. T. Knudtson
Association
Iowa
Minnesota
Story
Hamilton
Confirmation Services Held in Salem and Bergen Churches
Confirmation services are conducted in two local churches this month. The Salem class of 14 members including Jeanette Anderson and Harold Hovick was confirmed and held communion. a reception and class events followed. The Bergen class of 29 members, led by Rev. Helen, will be confirmed next Sunday with a picnic planned at Ledges State Park near Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Bergen
Salem Church
Jeanette Thelma Anderson
George Clarion Cole
Susan Betty Egeland
Floyd Hemness Haakon Ferdinan Herigstad
Orlin Joel Holland
Agnetha Jean Haverston
Harold Earnest Hovick
Lester Truman Olson
Grant John Quam
Phyllis Edythe Quam
Wendell Curtis Strum
Joyce Thompson
Arlein Talbert Wicks
Helen
Pine Lake
Eldora
Jesus
the Ledges State Park
Boone
Card of Thanks for Ruby Mae Risdal
The Risdal families thank neighbors classmates teachers and friends for gifts and sympathy during Ruby Mae Risdal's illness and death. They express appreciation for floral offerings music at the funeral and Rev M O Sumstad for hospital and home visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Mae
Joan’ Norem
Bessie Oostwedt
Johanna
Lenora Osheint
E. I. Rosheim
M. O. Sumstad
Jacob Risdal
Minnard C. Risdal
Roland Baseball Edges Hubbard In Week Result
The Roland baseball team lost to Hubbard 9 to 4 on Sunday. Next Sunday they host the Coca Cola city league team from Marshalltown at Erickson Park in Roland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland
Ltubbard
Coca Cola City League
Marsnalltown
Erickson Park
Weeks Family and Mrs Sampson Return from Illinois
Mr and Mrs L W Weeks and their son of Newark Ill and Mrs Alice Sampson who has stayed with the Weeks family this winter arrived yesterday. Mrs Sampson will stay in Roland while the Weeks party goes back to Illinois after the visit.
Pederson-Sime Wedding Held At Pederson Home
Mamie Pederson wed Tilmer Sime of Rolfe in a Sunday ceremony at the Pederson home. Rev. Olaf Helen presided as bridesmaids wore peach and orchid, with Russell Sime as best man. After a three course dinner, the couple departed for a Chicago wedding trip and will reside in Rolfe where Sime runs a meat market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Pederson
Mamie
Tilmer Sime
Rolfe
Olaf Helen
Pearl Pederson
Russell Sime
Fairmont
Minn
Mamie Tweet
Jeanette Johnson
Alma Thorsheim
Chicago
Sime
Roland
Roland High School
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Swea City
McCallsburg
Tom Sime
Russell
Myrtle
D. Sime
Junior
I. G. Sime
Shirley
Renwick
Ben Hokel
Madrid
Fom Thompson
Radcliffe
Thordes Knutson
Waterloo
George Auestad
Frances Stumphrey
Obed Pederson
Paul Flogstad
Wauwatosa
Wis
Two Died in Same Home In Danvers and Story City
T. B. Thompson received two death notices in a week. His brother in law T. T. Larson of Danvers Minnesota died at his home. His mother Mrs. Andrew Thompson 87 died at the Larson home. Mrs. Thompson will be buried in Story City after a Bethel Lutheran church funeral Saturday afternoon. Interment in Story City cemetery. Larson was 65 and a brother of the late O. A. Larson of Story City. Funeral held in Danvers Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. B. Thompson
Jim
Larson
Danvers
Minn
Andrew Thompson
Story City
Bethel Lutheran Church
O. A. T. Larson
Outdoor Meeting Planned by Roland Community Club
The Roland Community Club set an outdoor gathering for next Monday at six in the park with a kit nine ball game luncheon and a business session. Jack Wood and H M Bakka were chosen to organize east and west side Main Street teams respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Community Club
Jack Wood
Main Street
H. M. Bakka
R. A. Sweet
Ed Osmundson
Burglars Hit Etna Drug and Britson Lumber Sunday Night
Thieves entered Etna Drug Company and Britson Lumber Company early Monday, forcing safes and stealing jewelry worth about $3,000 plus cash and papers. A watch was seen near the drug store alley, doors were forced, and clues are being investigated by Sheriff Hattery with state help. A $50 reward is offered by Wallaces Farmer Service Bureau for clues leading to conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etna Drug Company
Britson Lumber Company
Hattery
State Department
O. M. Thompson
Wallaces Farmer Service Bureau
Des Moines
Funeral attendance for Ruby Mae Risdal noted
Attendants from Des Moines Hazeo Ames and several nearby towns gathered at Bergen church Thursday for the funeral of Ruby Mae Risdal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Risdal. Relatives included R C Sutton Murray Goff Milton Olson Edna Ellingson and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Mae Risdal
Jacob Risdal
Bergen Church
R. C. Sutton
Murray Goff
Milton Olson
Des Moines
Hazeo
Edna
Herbert
Alma Ellingson
Dan Risdal
Jasper
Letha Risdal
Atkins
Elias Johnson
Newhall
J. S. Johnson
Rows Run Around Hills In Iowa Corn Planting
Southwest Iowa farmers ditch check row planting and sow corn in contour rows around hills to curb soil erosion. W S Peterson Iowa State College extension engineer notes yields and weed control match or exceed traditional check-row results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
W. S. Peterson
Iowa State College
Family Reunion Notices and Picnic Schedules
June 4 Holland Vangness reunion on June 21 at Erickson Park Roland with basket dinner after church service. June 28 Hauge Wicks reunion at Erickson Park Roland. July 12 Ritland reunion and Story Hamilton picnic at Blue Earth Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tholland-Vangness
Erickson Park
Roland
E. R. Grove
Hauge-Wicks
Ritland
Story Hamilton
Blue Earth
Minn
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Hegland
Europe
Bergen Church Confirmation
Pederson
J. E. Britson
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