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Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1931

Page

4

Roland Rockets Girls and Judges Dominate Spelling Meet

Roland school activities include Mrs Bert Arneson visiting the religion department and lower grades, Ruth Rod as representative, and a March to April spelling meet date change from March 28 to April 4. In declamatory rounds Ames and Roland competed with Roland winning 36 to 24, taking two firsts by Betty Britson and Wilma Highland. visitors included Mrs E B Christian and guests from Eagle Grove.

Bert Arneson Ruth Rod E. B. Christian Ruby Mae Risdal Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Bernetta Childers Junior Sandvold

Students Return to Seventh Grade as Illness Clears

Wendell Strum resumes seventh grade after several weeks absence. Drake University Band performances delighted students with My Little Gypsy Sweetheart. Sophomore play Station YYYY postponed due to illness affecting cast. Home Economics teacher Miss Diana Maybohm visits with Miss Ruth Carstensen. Domestic Science girls host dinner for the school board with spring decor and musical numbers by Dorothy Boyd, Maxine Thompson, and a girls sextet.

Diana Maybohm Beach Iowa Ruth Carstensen Ella Jacobson Charlotte Cole Dorothy Boyd Maxine Thompson

Fourth Grade Spelling Contest and PTA Notes

A fourth grade spelling contest named five top spellers: Darlene Hauskins Sean Nail Iane Osheim Edna Bergland and Lorane Opstvedt. Junior Eittreim won boys. Raymond Hovick second. Cited dental honor roll additions include De Loss Caltwedt and Bruce Wierson. PTA executive met. Ardis Ose served as health officer. George Knaphus was absent due to illness. Marion Minde treated fourth graders to candy for his birthday. State Health Inspection concluded. Miss Margaret Pfeffer of the State TB board inspected pupils and others wishing.

Darlene Hauskins Sean Nail Iane Osheim Edna Bergland Lorane Opstvedt Eittreim Raymond Hovick de Loss Caltwedt Bruce Wierson Ardis Ose George Knaphus Marion Minde Margaret Pfeffer T. B. Board

Hearing planned for Secondary Road District H-1 in Story County

Story County notices a petition to establish Local Road Project H-1 for gravel surfacing on specified routes near Sections 16 to 22, Beinning at the NW corner of Section 22-85-23. The district includes described parcels and will be heard before the Board of Supervisors in Nevada Iowa at 1 30 p m on April 8 1981. Byron Dickey County Auditor.

Story County Howard Two Oline Marie Anderson Rivabinbvederielts Ole M. Rierson Charley B. Johnson Board of Supervisors Court House Nevada Iowa

Local School News Highlights Indianola Township Activities

Eighth grade essays on The Flag are being prepared for a Auxiliary contest. County spelling contest moved from March 28 to April 4 due to a state music event in Story City. Perfect health papers listed for fifth grade include Arnold Burnett Coffman and others. Drake Band of 40 performed well, drawing attendance from high school and visiting pupils. Last Friday marked book report day with 23 reviews. sociology class plans further activities.

Ronald Severeide Lawrence Knaphus Story City Gladys Arnold Dorothy Burnett George Burnett Robert Burnett Eugene Coffman Winifred Dillin Marvin

County Visits Prompt Spelling Contest Note

Irene Strum in eighth grade prepares for the county spelling contest to be held in Nevada on April 4. Drake band members recall two girls peeking through Home Economies windows at McCallsburg High. Weather forecasts show drought and uncertain spring ahead.

Irene Strum Nevada McCallsburg High Drake Home Economies

Weather Shortage Continues After Record Low Rainfall

The United States received just 49 percent of normal rainfall in 1930 and only 20.66 inches, the lowest yearly total in U.S. Weather Bureau records. Forecasters say the nation will eventually receive the missing rain, though bureau officials disagree on timing.

U. S

Notice to creditors of The First National Bank of Roland

Treasury announces creditors must file claims with A L Lawrence, Receiver, within three months from January 15, 1931, with proof. Claims not filed may be disallowed. Comptroller J W Pole signs the notice.

Treasury Department Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Washington, D. C First National Bank of Roland Towa A. L. Lawrence

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