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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1930
Page
5
Today’s quotations list corn oats butter eggs figs poultry and spring categories with weights and prices. Local dealers will not buy overly thin or diseased poultry or birds with full crops.
Vera Stevenson and Evelyn Bloomberg visit Milford High. P T A set meeting for next Tuesday. Armistice Day program features Rev W C Benthin and Evelyn Bloomberg. Teachers, students, and clubs report activities from grades, drills, art, and Halloween events. McCallsburg loses to Alden 21 to 0 with detailed lineup and play results.
A look back at Harvard's early costs and student life with Zachariah Bridgen who entered at fourteen and, four years later, graduated. The records show him as waiter and bell ringer charged with board room fuel and groceries, with totals around 100 to 200 dollars in silver and provisions.
A Paris dispatch notes that Barthelemy Thimon nier of Arbresse Rhone is credited with conceiving a sewing machine. Thimon nier, a tailor, pursued the invention despite ruin and mockery, patenting his device in 1830 with support from a Paris workshop funded by an inspector of mines.
The Lumley Castle near Chester-le-Street England dates from around 933 as a manor house and has been continuously occupied by the Lumley family since Saxon times. In the fourteenth century Sir Ralph Lumley remodeled it adding four corner towers and linking the wings. The text also notes presidential oath timing anomalies and a legend linking the peony to Paen in China.
Mary, employed as a courteous and capable elevator attendant, helps a lonely widower with a child. Her act of kindness leads to hosting the girl and, with her mother, forming a new household as Tom Elson declares his love, bringing happiness to all.
A fragment notes a language described as dead or long used as a means of communication. The text references "you peoples" indicating a addressed group and hints at linguistic decline or obsolescence.
Richard Snyder known as Doc earns Eagle Scout status after years of effort. Court of Honor likely in Ames next month with peers Thomas Johnson Harold Myrland Haakon Herigstad and O S Boyd attending. The group traveled to Nevada for the ceremony and Snyder received Cycling and Camping merit badges while Johnson earned Life Saving and Camping.
Mrs. C. H. Menzel and daughter Sarah organized a surprise party for Mr. C. H. Menzel Monday night inviting grandchildren and relatives from Milford township and Illinois. Attendees included Frank H. Menzel family, Will Stevenson family, Earl Menzel and sons, Lester Menzel, Oscar Johnson, Jessie Kittel, and others. The gathering featured a pleasant evening and a lunch.
Zion Lutheran Church announces English service on Sunday November 9 at 11 with an offering for the organist. Sunshine Mission annual supper November 7 at 5 30 p m at the parish house. Ladies Aid meets November 8 at the parish house. Confirmands meet Saturday at 10. Sunday School every Sunday and Luther League on November 9 at 7 30.
State of Iowa Story County notices the undersigned as Administrator of the estate of Toller Theodore Thompson, deceased, requests debts to be paid and claims presented for allowance, with filing in the Clerk of the District Court office. Dated October 25 1930. L. E. Davisson Clerk District Court Nevada Iowa.
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