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Newspaper

Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1930

Page

5

Town Election Next Monday With Dual Tickets

The bi annual town election will be held next Monday March 81 polls open 8 am to 8 pm in the assembly room over the First National bank The election board consists of Joseph O Johnson Knut Mehus and L H Larsen as judges and Mrs Amanda Michaelson and Mrs Mae Erickson as clerks Two tickets contend Citizens ticket nominates M C Rod Lewis Levi T I Sampson B H Knudtson Arthur Britson Jacob Erickson Knut Mehus A J Johnson Peoples ticket lists O M Thompson H M Bakka Elliott Thompson L H Larsen A Fagerland T C Jacobson W T Wierson Ordinance No 99 proposing park commissioners will be submitted

First National Bank Joseph O. Johnson Knut Mehus L. H. Larsen Amanda Michaelson Mae Erickson Citizens M. C. Rod Lewis Levi T. I. Sampson B. H. Knudtson Arthur Britson Jacob Erickson A. J. Johnson Peoples 0. M. Thompson H. M. Bakka Elliott Thompson A. Fagerland T. C. Jacobson W. T. Wierson Office of Park Commissioners

New Lubricating Oil Promises Big Car Carbon Cut

Independent Oil and Gas Company officials announce a new lubricant named 10-Test De-Carbonized Motor Oil. CEO R C Sharp says the oil uses a heated filtration method to almost fully remove carbon, claiming it reduces engine carbon deposits and improves motor relief for motorists.

Middlewest Independent Oil and Gas Company R. C. Sharp Shaap Sharp

Prolific Duroc Jersey Breeder Records Pig Litter Totals

Lars Hougland reports nine Duroc Jersey sows farrowed 111 pigs with 81 surviving. The herd average is 9 pigs per sow, with two sows farrowing 16 pigs, one sow 15, four sows 11, and two sows 10.

Lars Hougland Duroc Jersey

Roland Cemetery Association Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the Roland Cemetery association will be in the assembly room over the First National Bank on Saturday April 12 at 2 00 p m Officers will be elected and other business transacted Mrs Lena Michaelson president Mrs C O Highland secretary

Roland Cemetery Association First National Bank Lena Michaelson C. O. Highland

Census enumerators named for townships in county race

O S Boyd is census enumerator for Roland and Howard townships and will begin next month. Jack Nail serves Warren township, Mrs G F Mann Milford township, E E Severeid Lafayette township, and B M Rasmusson Story City.

O. S. Boyd Roland Howard Jack Nail Warren Township G. F. Mann Milford Township E. E. Severeid Lafayette Township B. M. Rasmusson Story City

Organization of Roland Baseball Team Meeting

Plans are underway to organize a baseball team for the coming season in Roland. A meeting is called next Tuesday at 8:00 PM at the schoolhouse to discuss the proposal, and all fans and players are urged to attend.

Roland

Lutheran student group to broadcast on WMT Waterloo

Eric Sheldahl of this place is among the entertainers with the Lutheran Student association at the Iowa State Teachers college. They will broadcast Sunday April 6 from 9 to 9 30 p m over WMT radio in Waterloo. A mixed chorus of 17 voices directed by Charlotte Severson Radcliffe will sing several selections.

Eric Sheldahl Lutheran Student Association Iowa State Teachers College WMT Waterloo Charlotte Severson Radcliffe

Letters Awarded for Athletics at Iowa State Teachers College

Ben Duea R W Sandven and Vir gil Duea of this place earned college letters from the athletic board at the Iowa State Teachers college after distinguished athletic service. Duea and Sandven received letters in basketball while Virgil Duea earned a freshman numeral for his first year wrestling squad.

Ben Duea R. W. Sandven Virgil Duea Iowa State Teachers College Sandven Virgil Duca

Card of Thanks for support after loss

The Olson family expresses gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for help during illness and death of their daughter and sister Marion They extend special thanks to Rev M O Sumstad for his visits and message and to Mrs E I Rosheim and Miss Alice Thompson and Ruth Peterson for music at the funeral Also thanks for floral offerings signed Mr and Mrs Obert C Olson and Marion

M. O. Sumstad E. I. Rosheim Alice Thompson Ruth Peterson Obert C. Olson Marion

Death of Ramona Olson at One Year Old

Ramona Darlene Olson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Obert C Olson, died Saturday at home after a month illness from double pneumonia then measles and subsequent decline. Born August 25 1928 she was 1 year 6 months 22 days old. Funeral held Monday with Rev M O Sumstad. burial in Roland cemetery. Survived by her parents and brother Marion. Distanced attendees included Walter and Maynard Simonson of Elmore Minnesota and Mr and Mrs Alexander Simonson of Des Moines.

Ramona Darlene Obert C. Olson Agnes Hall Olson Marion M. O. Sumstad Roland Cemetery Walter and Maynard Simonson Elmore Minn Alexander Simonson Des Moines

Census Enumerator Appointed in Howard Township and Roland

H. E. Evenson was named census enumerator for Howard township and the town of Roland last Friday. Ole Christian died at 67 from a stroke at his west town home on Saturday evening. The Fane-Garrel Co. performed here last Thursday through Saturday, presenting The Cattle King In Old Virginia and Hearts of the Ozarks to fair audiences.

H. E. Evenson Howard Township Roland Ole Christian Fane-Garre] Co Old Virginia Ozarks

C. O Stole & Co Open New Carriage and Harness Biz

Thirty years ago C O Stole and Co opened in the old Johnson building to handle carriages and harness goods. Miss Julia Nelson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Star Nelson Rame, died Saturday at age 20. A lecture and magic lantern show ran at the opera house last evening. The German Medicine company closed a successful week at the opera house Monday evening.

C. O. Stole & Co Johnson Julia Nelson Star Nelson Rame Opera House

Tragedy Strikes Jewell. Myrtle Teig Dies in Personal Crisis

Funeral services held Monday for Myrtle Teig 22 of Jewell after she died Friday from a dose of strychnine taken in personal crisis. The coroner's jury found death in personal crisis. Teig was the eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry F Teig of two miles south of Jewell. Containing relatives from here, the inquest and burial were led by Rev Hans Oppedahl with Rev Carl Opsahl assisting.

Jewell Myrtle Teig Hans Oppedahl Carl Opsahl Miss Teig Henry F. Teig C. J. Teig Story City Teig Peterson

Deadline set for veterans to file disability claims

April 6 1980 is the filing deadline for World War veterans or dependents to apply for disability or dependency compensation. C C Helvig commander of the local American Legion post urges veterans to file now. Claims require disability linked to war service. law may change, so keep applications on file with the veterans bureau. Blank forms available at C A Fagerland barber shop or Record office.

C. C. Helvig American Legion Veterans Bureau C. A. Fagerland Record Office

Roland Cooperative Holstein Bull Association Elects Board

The Roland Co operative Holstein Bull association held its annual meeting Saturday evening. A board of directors was elected: W. W. Quam, E. M. Erickson, H. M. Peterson, K. P. Teig, and M. J. Rod. Teig and Rod were appointed to draft a new constitution. the board will elect officers at its next meeting.

Roland Cooperative Holstein Bull Association W. W. Quam E. M. Erickson H. M. Peterson K. P. Teig M. J. Rod

Expressions of sympathy for S B Russell family

The Russell Miller family thank friends for words of sympathy and acts of kindness after the loss of their beloved uncle S B Russell.

S. B. Russell A. O. Russell C. Miller

Comrade Verne Roderick Dies of Typhoid Fever

Former members of the 188th Ambulance company mourn the death of Verne Roderick once of Waterloo and later Nashville Tennessee. He died February 15 from typhoid fever.

188Rd Ambulance Company Verne Roderick Waterloo Nashville, Tenn

Oliver Thompson Buried In Salem Church Services

Funeral services were held at Salem church for Oliver Thompson former resident born in Erie Norway in 1864. He died at the Dutton hotel in Jewell March 20 1930 at age 65. Interment followed at Roland cemetery with pallbearers N E B Waugh B T Holm Gerhard Larson Lars Stangeland Henry Cole Otis Olson. Relatives sent memorials to Helping Hand Mission Sioux City Lutheran Church Mission and Lutheran Bible School Minneapolis.

Salem Church Oliver Thompson Olaf Helen G. 0.Paulsrud Randall Roland Cemetery O. S. Boyd N. E B. Waugh B. T. Holm Gerhard Larson Lars Stangeland Henry Cole Otis Olson Helping Hand Sioux City Lutheran Church Mission Lutheran Bible School Minneapolis Erie Norway Dutton Jewell America Story City Roland Minnesota Severin Russell Ani Russell Marshalltown Thompson Chas. Sidenstucker

Boy Scouts Meet Saturday Postponed To Next Week

The Boy Scout meeting announced this week is postponed from this evening to next Saturday after noon at 1 80.

BOY Scouts Boy Scout News

Sunday church announcements encourage Sunday school and choir

A church bulletin invites Confirmation Class next Saturday at the school house and Bible class next Sunday at 10.00. English service 11.00 with sermon Bread For Hungry People. Luther League meets Sunday 7.30. Mid week Lenten meditation 7.30 Wednesday. Various aids and choirs schedule rehearsals and social gatherings with hostesses named.

God Luther League Otto J. Hanson A. V. Carey Knudson Ames Maude Anita Hart Cross Jesus F. A. Gorton Prof. Gorton Ladies Aid Geo. Wick C. O. Levi Malinda Severeide Anna Tweet S. O. Britson Priscilla Viola Jeannette Florence Olson Andla Rasmussen Young Peoples O. J. Erickson Jacob Erickson Homer Duen L. J. Ritland J. E. Britson M. O. Rod

Salem Lutheran Church Mid-Week Services and Classes

The Mid-Week meeting tonight is led by the deacons. Next Thursday the mid-week service will be in English. The pastor will give the Lenten Meditation. Confirmands meet Saturday at 10 for instruction. The Helping Hand society gathers Saturday at 2 at the church parlors with Helen Tweet as hostess. Sunday school and Bible classes follow.

Helping Hand Society Helen Tweet

Roland Community Club Elects New Officers

The Roland Community Club elected officers to serve until the next annual meeting. President M. O. Rod, 1st vice O. M. Thompson, 2nd vice C. A. Fagerland, Secretary J. E. Michaelson, Treasurer S. A. Elle son. Next meeting set for April 8.

The Roland Community Club M. O. Rod O. M. Thompson C. A. Fagerland J. E. Michaelson S. A. Elleson

Norwegian dinner to aid Bergen Ladies Aid organ fund

Bergen Ladies Aid organ fund committee will host a Norwegian dinner at the parish house Friday March 28. Serving begins at 11 with potato dumplings salt pork kringle and assorted breads and desserts. Adults pay 40 cents children 25 cents. proceeds to organ fund.

Organ Fund Committee Bergen Ladies Aid Societies Organ’ Fund

Minister Resigns from Slater Charge

Rev Olaf Holen will conduct the confirmation service at the Lincoln congregation in Slater next Sunday. The class has 11 pupils. Holen has served the Slater Huxley and Kelley area but resigned at the winter annual meeting. next Sunday will be his last service. Rev Peder Buland of Cambridge will serve the congregation now.

Olaf Holen Lincoln Slater Holen Huxley Kelley Peder Buland Cambridge

Dinner and sale by Salem church Ladies Aid society

The Ladies Aid society of Salem church will serve a dinner at the church parlors next Wednesday April 2. Menu includes baked ham scalloped potatoes string beans apple sauce pickles tea biscuits brown bread and pineapple cake with whipped cream. Serving starts at 5 pm and the sale follows. Dinners may be sent out if you bring your own dishes.

The Ladies Aid Society of Salem Church

County Home Population and Finances Reported

The Story county home lists 59 residents, including 32 incurably insane and 25 destitute, with two juveniles. Costs averaged $2.49 daily per person, down from $2.57, and total county property is valued at $171,790.81 with land, barns, livestock, and other assets detailed.

Story’ County Story County Board of Supervisors

Sunday morning services and upcoming church events

Sunday morning service at 10 in Norwegian with visiting pastor by Slater next Sunday. Town Indre missionsforening members will lead. Choir rehearsal Monday at 7 80. Ladies Aid supper and sale at church parlors Wednesday. Serving begins at 5. Northeast Ladies Aid meets Thursday with Mrs. Jacob Hill. Bethany Ladies Aid meets Thursday with Mrs. Silas Nelson. Southeast Ladies Aid meets Friday with Mrs. A. J. Shold.

Slater Town Ladies Aid Northeast Ladies Aid Society Jacob Hill Bethany Ladies Aid Society Silas Nelson Southeast Ladies Aid Society A. J. Shold

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bull Association Met Roland Farmers Creamery Company J. A. Christian Svseses John Braathan Kuonensen C. J. Jacobson O. G. Tweet P. J. Peterson L. S. Larson Tone Seeenes H. M. Nassen Eaneeey Aeeenee Cyrus Grove Vengenyy Sues Odne Howen Ebenereenses L. J. Townswick Aneetenen Y Jacob. Twedt Wicks & Christian Thanson H. M. Hanson Aerae Sam H. Tweet Oren Dickinson J. M. Christian Serene OUR Churches Bergen Lutheran Church Salem Lutheran Church
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