Roland Co operative Shipping holds annual meeting
The Roland Co operative Shipping association held its annual meeting at the assembly room over the First National Bank with the same board of directors re elected for another year. Speakers from Iowa State College and Des Moines discussed district selling agencies and higher livestock prices through targeted marketing. The manager O O Anderson reported on shipment totals and costs, noting the large share moved by truck to Des Moines. The board reorganized, re electing L J Ritland as president Fred A Waugh as vice president and M J Rod as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Co-operative Shipping Association
First National Bank
L. 3. Ritland
Iver Gjerde
Erick Evans
J. S. Danielson
Homer Duen
Jed A. Waugh
M. J. Rod
Sam H. Thompson
Iowa State College
Ames
Knute Espe
Des Moines
State Association of Uhippers
H.P. Hanson
Story County
L. J. Rit-land
Fred A. Waugh
Old Settler Levert-Olaus Wierson Died at 70
Levert-Olaus Wierson born October 8 1859 in Lisbon Illinois died March 7 1980 at his home aged 70 years 4 months 29 days. Emigrated to Iowa in 1860 with parents via wagon, settled near Reland. Survived by wife nine children and 19 grandchildren plus siblings and extended family. Funeral held at Bergen Lutheran church Roland with interment in Roland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levert-Olaus Wierson
Lisbon
Ill
Ole
Walter Wierson
Iowa
Reland
N. Amlund
St. Petri
Tilla
Sophia Williamson
Sandhordland
Norway
Ella Guriie
Nettie Barka
Litchfield
Minn
Willie
Nels
Tena Lee
Henry
Radcliffe
Hamel
Waterloo
Silas
Alma
Betsey Olson
Belgrade
Wier
Roland
Ben
Los Angeles
Cal
Harding County
Bergen Lutheran Church
Olaf Holen
M. O. Sumstad
Nela
Henry Silas
Eamel
Nels O. Lee
Warren Township Farm Bureau Meeting Scheduled Tomorrow
The Warren Township Farm Bureau plans an all day meeting at the Andrew Bergland home. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon and ladies should bring a covered dish, sandwiches, and their own tableware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Township Farm Bureau
Andrew Bergland
Farm Bureau Women Hold All Day Lafayette Meeting
Leaders from Lafayette Howard and Warren townships gathered in the assembly room of the First National Bank for an all day Farm Bureau meeting. Twenty women attended and Miss Garner of Ames led a session on accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette, Howard
Warren’ Township
Farm Bureau
First National Bank
Miss Garner
Ames
Howard Township Farm Bureau Outlines Yearlong Programs
The program committee K. P. Teig L. J. Ritland and M. J. Rod met Monday evening with County Agent H. P. Hanson and O. O. Anderson to map plans for the year. Anderson serves as township director and Teig as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Township Farm Bureau
K. P. Teig
L. J. Ritland
M. J. Rod
H. P. Hanson
O. O. Anderson
Mr. Anderson
Howard Township
Mr. Teig
Knudtson Wins Medals at State Vigilantes Shoot
B H Knudtson earned a pistol target shooting medal at the State Vigilantes Shoot held last summer at the Fort Des Moines pistol range. The Iowa Bankers Association, sponsors of the event, presents the medals from the NRA in Washington. He also received a marksman badge in rifle target practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Knudtson
Fort Des Moines
Iowa Bankers Association
National Rifle Association
Washington, D. C
Holstein cow sets record in butterfat and milk output
Carl H. Brandt of southwest Hubbard owns a grade Holstein cow with a 10 month testing period yielding 9389 pounds of butterfat and 20 874 pounds of milk. If current pace continues she may surpass 1900 pounds for the year. Brandt bought the cow from a neighbor unaware of her value and only learned her production when tested. The local cow testing association ranked seventh in the estate last month and Brandt’s herd led the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl H. Brandt
Hubbard
Mr. Brandt
Death of Martha Roe at 96 in former days record
Martha Roe died at 96 at the home of her step daughter Mrs. O S Roe on Monday. Mr and Mrs M O Anderson took possession of a new farm south of town bought from Oliver Thompson. Rev O T Lee of Northwood lectured in the city on secret societies. School closed Friday for a two weeks vacation. O J Burke bought the Thorson residence in Brooklyn from Ole Christian and will move in soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Roe
0. S. Roe
M. O. Anderson
Oliver Thompson
O. T. Lee
Northwood
O. J. Burke
Ole Christian
Brooklyn
Thorson
Petersons Return From California Trip Twenty Years On
Twenty years after a California visit Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Peterson and children came back Thursday. Mrs. M. Fosen dies at her home three miles north of Roland at age 78 on Monday. J. M. Johnson sells farming gear to A. Tungland and plans to move to Jeffers Minnesota to farm with his brother. Olaus Osheim buys the Viland farm from J. A. Johnson and moves in with family. Oscar Cole works at the creamery as assistant to butter maker George Wick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Peterson
California
Oscar Cole
George Wick
New Roland Golf Club Directors Elect Officers
The Roland Golf Club elected a new board and formed committees for the coming year. Dr. E I Rosheim was chosen president with S H Frederickson as vice president and I M Cole secretary, Eli N Nelson treasurer. Committee assignments cover Grounds Rules Entertainment and Membership with their respective members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Golf Club
E. I. Rosheim
S. H. Frederickson
I. M. Cole
Eli N. Nelson
B. H. Knudtson
J. E. Britson
Jeffrey Michaels
Nevada to Host Get Together Play Day for Farm Bureau
Story County Farm Bureau women at Nevada plan a March 17 gathering inviting home projects workers and families. The event features a mixer, a noon covered dish lunch, township stunt displays, and a baskets and crafts display. Mrs Van Bloom attends, committees are named for coffee and exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County Farm Bureau
Nevada
Wm. van Bloom
Albert Eggland
Martin ‘Minde
Honorable Mention for Luther College Guard Shafland
Lester Shafland of Luther College earned honorable mention on the all state squad in the Town conference. The selections were compiled by the Associated Press and noted by coaches and sport writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Shafland
Luther College
Associated Press
Cleaning ditch with mounted shovel near town
A large shovel mounted on a caterpillar tractor was unloaded Monday from the train and moved three miles south of town to clear an open drainage ditch.
School Directors Elected Monday In Local District
C H Risdal and Joel Sandvold were chosen for three year terms on the school board. Sandvold won 189 votes, Risdal 187, Eggland 83, Mathison 18 among 203 ballots. Existing directors Snyder Hoversten Cole remain, Eli Nelson treasurer, Egem land secretary. McCallsburg S J Nelson J S Thompson re-elected, Hegland re-elected treasurer. Osheim also ran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Risdal
Joel Sandvold
Henry M. Hanson
Adolph Eggland
E. H. Mathison
February Dairies Report Shows High Producing Holsteins
The Story No. 1 Cow Testing association records 333 cows with 42 dry, averaging 760 pounds milk and 27.3 fat for February. Lizzie owned by Carl H. Brandt tops cows at 1655 pounds milk 76.1 fat. Mond by Theo Lund second high at 2066 pounds and 72.8 fat. Brandt’s herd leads among high producers with 1602 pounds milk 52.5 fat. 26 members tested with silage leguminous hay ground grains and high protein feeds. Kenneth Pirie credited as tester.
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No. 1
Carl H. Brandt
Theo. Lund
Tom H. Wicks
M. J. Rod
Cyrus Grove
Brandt Bros
A. Christianson
Lizzie
Mr. Brandt
Mond
Theo
Lund
Kenneth Pirie
Card of Thanks for Wier Family Loss
We express gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for their sympathy during the illness and death of our husband and father 8 O Wier We give special thanks to Rev M O Sumstad and Rev Olaf Holen for visits comfort Randall Hatteberg and Mrs RR Gaard with singing at the funeral and to those who gave floral and mission offerings from Mrs 8 O Wierson and children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Wierson
M. 0. Sumstad
Olaf Holen
Randall Hatteberg
Otto J.hanson
Ames wrestler Virgil Duea stretches state college link
Virgil Duea, a student from Ames, returned home from the weekend A A U wrestling tournament at the State Teachers College. Duea won his first two matches in the 147 pound class but fell in the final by decision to Johnson a University of Iowa freshman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Teachers College
Virgil Duea
Ames
Duea
Johnson
University of Iowa
Truck and Load Burned West of Clinton
A large truck owned by John Bergland loaded with furniture burned on the Lincoln highway about 20 miles west of Clinton Friday afternoon. Bergland and Tom Ihle of McCallsburg were returning from Chicago with furniture after delivering live poultry, when the truck caught fire and was ruined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bergland
Lincoln Highway
Clinton
Bergland
Tom Ihle
McCallsburg
Chicago
Growers Information on Pea and Corn Acreage Marshall Canning
Farmers may visit the office or call to set an appointment for details on contracts for pea and corn acreage with Marshall Canning Company. J. J. Thompson, Superintendent, Roland Town, Marshall Canning Company. Read the ads in the Roland Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Canning Company
J. J. Thompson
Roland, Town
Roland
Confirmation Classes and Services at Bergen Lutheran Church
The Bergen Lutheran Church announces Confirmation Class next Saturday at 10 at the school house and Sunday School at 10. Bible classes, Norwegian service at 11, Luther League, hymn singing, and choir rehearsals are scheduled. Mid week Lenten meditation Wednesday at 7:30 with topic The Atonement. Ladies Aid and Priscilla meetings set for Thursday with readings and programs. Young People social gathering Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Otto J. Hanson
Ladies Aid
E.J. Rosheim
J.B. Michaelson
S. A. Ericson
Otis, Johnson
Henry Oostwedt
Bertha Durby
S. O. Birkeland
Priscilla
Ruth
Bernice Durby
Ruth Anderson
Young Peoples
Town Caucus Names Mayoral and Council Candidates
About forty voters attended the town caucus in the al Bank called by Hosea Jondall. M O Rod led the mayoral race with 26 votes to C O Highland’s 12. Knudtson won 81 votes for council, with Britson 28, Erickson 27, Mehus 23, Johnson 23. other names listed for the ballot. Fagerland elected committeeman for two years. The town election is Monday March 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Hosea Jondall
B. H. Knudtson
C. A. Fagerland
M. O. Rod
C. O. Highland
Rod
Lewis Levi
T. S. Sampson
B.H. Knudtson
Arthur Britson
Jacob Erickson
Knut Mehus
A. J. Johnson
L. H. Larsen
Jos. C. Johnson
M. O. Ferkin
Carl Solberg
W. T
Sister Died in Wisconsin Halverson Funeral Attended
Mrs. J. B. Halverson, sister of Mrs. M. D. Sumstad of Stanley, Wis., died after a long illness from pneumonia. She had been treated at Eau Claire hospital and funeral services were held after Rev. and Mrs. Sumstad traveled to Wisconsin to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Sumstad
J. B. Halverson
Stanley
Wis
Eau Claire
Time Change for Upcoming Social Hour
The notice states the next social hour has been moved to March 27 due to scheduling needs. It confirms the new date and emphasizes attendees should note the updated time.
Salem Lutheran Church Lenten services in Norwegian and English
Olaf Holen, pastor, invites Somali readers to Lenten services at Salem Lutheran Church tonight at 7:30 in Norwegian and English. First service last Thursday drew a good crowd. more attendance expected. Weekly meditations and prayers, alternating language, are planned along with Sunday School, Bible Classes, choir rehearsal, and various church societies and youth groups. The Story City Luther League convention occurs at Elim Lutheran in Marshalltown Friday to Sunday with Rev A B Anderson as speaker and delegates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Hand Society
Inga Lura
A. B. Anderson
The
Lutheran Bible Institute of Minneapolis
Our Luther League
Harriette Lura
Avis Thompson
Orlene Tweet
Reuben Hill
Misa Tone Knutson
Cyrua Christian
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Roland Record
Warren Bureau
Golf Club
DR. Rosheim
Sandvold
Risdal
OUR Churches
Bergen
Wisconsin
Salem Lutheran Church
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