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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1929
Page
8
Classified ads list Poland China boars and gifts, High grade Milking Short horn cows, Fancy Irish Cob blers potatoes, Pure bred Duroc Jersey boars, Holstein cows, hard coal stove, C melody saxophone, heater, and Early Ohio potatoes with contact names and towns in Iowa. Ads include prices and delivery details.
J. A. Knudtson of Ames was a caller here Saturday. E. A. Cole of Kenosha Wisconsin is visiting relatives and friends this week. Esther Red returned home from Arcadia where she teaches for the weekend. Gladys Hanson went to St Paul Minnesota for a weekend visit with friends. Supt and Mrs Jordan L Larson of Dunkerton visited their folks here over the weekend. Jemima Osheim of Des Moines spent Sunday and Monday with her parents Mr and Mrs Claus Osheim. Anne Beven of Marshalltown visited Sunday and Monday with her sister and brother in law Jens S Egeland.
The week brings a birth in Decorah with a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey A. Peterson and reports of recovery as M. N. Grove is able to be about after being struck, plus a sequence of visits and travels. Rachel Simmons returns from Scarville. Virgil Duca visits Cedar Falls. Beatrice Skola and Mrs. S J Severson visit. Miss Severie Torkelson visits Story City. Alice Cole visits Nevada. Lew Englebert visits Conroy. Earl Fenn spends a Des Moines weekend. C M Anenson returns from Des Moines. Rev Axel Sheveland attends Bergen church events. visits between the Holland and Anenson families occur in Boone and Story City. Mrs. John Hougen aids Mrs. Anenson in caring for illness.
N B Anderson and G E Rod attended Britt Monday where Anderson refereed a Britt Gar ner high school football game. Sanford Shafland traveled from St Paul to visit his parents L and Mrs Shafland. Mr and Mrs C C Chelleen of Seattle visit relatives. she formerly Tillie Anderson and taught in local schools. Also notice Halverson Humphrey Barber Shop advertises Roskam cleaners pickup service Mondays and Thursdays.
Mrs Henry Alvestad and family hosted a dinner with Rev Olaf Helen and son Borg and Mr and Mrs Andrew Alvestad and daughter Jo Marie. Miss Mamie Pederson and Frances Humphrey teachers in Swea City schools joined weekend visit after attending the Des Moines teachers meeting.
The Busy Bees society holds its annual dinner and sale this evening at the Salem church parlors. The Helping Hand society also hosts a sale at the same time. Mr and Mrs Jacob Simmons of Clinton Washington visited over Sunday with Mr and Mrs S J Michaelson and left Monday for Denver Colorado for the winter. Miss Luella Omundson returned to Cleveland Ohio Monday to resume studies at Western Reserve College after attending her niece Patricia Delores Anderson's funeral Friday.
Mr and Mrs A Haugen and Miss Mable Darby of Des Moines accompanied Rev H E Rasmussen to Bergen church Sunday evening for a Y P C A meeting address.
Mr and Mrs M O Ferkin hosted a Sunday gathering honoring the baptism of their grandson Paul Vernon Steffen. Attending were his parents Mr and Mrs Vernon Steffen of Grundy Center and Mr and Mrs O R Solem with children from Nevada.
Mr and Mrs E K Martens hosted a varied group including Lew Englebert Conroy Mamie Pederson Swea City Roy Hall Radcliffe and Pearl Pederson at the same place Mrs J E Hegland reports her son recovering from pneumonia in Chicago now at sister’s home in Central City Karl Hanson Decorah former Roland superintendent and Luther College business manager visited from Des Moines Agnes Knudtson Ames now en route to Los Angeles with Miss Lunsby Iowa State College nurse who cared for her They also mention O S Boyd joining a Story City dinner in honor of Lieut and Mrs Hal H Myrah who left for Fort Totten and previously visited the Myrah home and other relatives after a return from the Philippine Islands
Otis G. Sevde arrived home Monday following completion of a one month sentence in Nevada.
Garden City residents traveled to Des Moines for visits including Mrs. H Tjelmeland with the Sholds of Roland visiting cousin Marie Hovland sick in a Des Moines hospital. Joe Roland’s foot injury at a corn picker led to amputation and hospital care in Hampton. O J Ritland remains critical after a stroke.
Sunday gatherings include Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Johnson hosting relatives Julius Osmundson family and others. funeral attendance for John Galbreath of Blue Earth. visits by F. V. Bevan Virgil and Arleene Belken. Teachers Study Center attendance by Ragnhild Male Arleene Belken Tomina Chelta. various dinners and visits involving Chelta Stole Johnson Tysdal Seversicke Gaard Ritland Harestad H. Nelson Knutson Con.
Story county superintendent George H. Kellogg was named president of the Iowa State Teachers association at the Des Moines convention last week.
A local ad lists Christmas cards in varying quantities with single price points. 12 distinct cards for 75 cents, 15 unique cards for $1.25, 25 cards of one kind at $1.00 and up, plus printing at 50 cents.
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