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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1930
Page
2
The article outlines census goals for April 1 1930 including who to count at usual place of abode and what data to collect such as names ages birthplaces occupations and school attendance. It explains inclusion criteria for family members boarders lodgers and staff and notes confidentiality and constitutional basis of the decennial census.
Government warns of penalties for divulging information. The enumeration force will commence nationwide work on April 1, 1980.
The annual high school glee club concert on March 25 featured numerous performances by the High School and Girls Glee Clubs with soloists and piano pieces. Absent students due to illness included several from various grades and Everet Maulding with smallpox. Delmar Snover showed measles recovery. Next Friday hosts an athletic banquet with a new admission policy. tickets cost 35 cents and are limited.
The article notes spring arriving with sunny mood yet mud returns, describing the season's mixed effects and the observance of nature's transitional climate.
Vigorous arguments filled a hearing before Sept. George H Kelloge on whether to hold an election to merge Richland township into a single district. Fernald houses a consolidated school. outside districts oppose the extension. Kellogg will decide in five days. Attorneys Welty for opponents and Smedal for supporters argued the case.
The Roland Record notes Sundays bring welcome meal updates and invites readers to send in lists of dinner guests as a community sharing gesture.
A Court of Honor at the school house promoted James Eggland and Lester Mehus to second class and Thomas Johnson to Star Scout. Thomas Johnson, Richard Snyder, Harold Myrland, and Donald Rod earned ten merit badges. The troop delays Thursday meeting to Saturday at 1:00 for Circus prep with events in Ames next month. The group thanks Camp Fire girls for a banquet and dinner.
A Saturday afternoon blaze leveled the two story home on the Milt Garman farm three miles north of McCallsburg. Mr. and Mrs. Garman suffered a big loss as they were about to drive to town when Mrs. Garman heard a noise she believed to be a car.
A house in Zearing burned rapidly after a lone resident noticed flames and called for help. Wind from the east fanned the fire, saving a kitchen and two rooms while the rest of the home burned. Firefighters and neighbors, including crews from McCalisburg, helped. the family will live in temporary housing as reconstruction begins.
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