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Newspaper

Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1930

Page

5

Luther Seminary Glee Club Concert At Bergen Church

The Luther Seminary Glee Club brings a program of Lutheran songs to Bergen church tomorrow at 8 p.m. Sponsored by the Bergen church choir, the concert features 27 members led by Lloya E. Tollakson with cornetist Raymond Reinholtzen and Rev. T. F. Guilixson giving the address. Admission is free with a collection to be taken. The group tours 17 Iowa Minnesota towns, performing in Jewell Story City McCallsburg and Slater this week and finishing November 24 at Lake Mills.

Luther Seminary Bergen Church Bergen Church Choir Glee Club T. F. Guilixson Lloya E. Tollakson St. Olaf Choir Clarence J. Johnson Randall Melvin E. Ranheim McCallsburg Iowa Minnesota Jewell Story City Slater Mankato Minn Lake Mills

Drake Iowa State clash to thrill Des Moines crowd

Drake and Iowa State meet at Drake Stadium Saturday at 2 pm in a pivotal game that could define each season. Des Moines hosts a state road celebration with a highway maps burning finale between halves, a parade, and bands. Tickets range from 25c to 2.50, with Boy Scouts admitted free.

Drake Stadium Iowa Des Moines Iowa State Drake Iowa Press Association Drake Machine Ames Cyclones Ossie Salem

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Bert Arnegon

Mrs. Bert Arnegon expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for kindness and help during illness. She thanks those who sent flowers and pays special thanks to Rev Olaf Helen Rev M O Sumstad and the United Ladies Aid for their calls and support. God bless you all.

Olaf Helen M. O. Sumstad United Ladies Aid Bert Arnegon S. J. Nelson

Roland PTA Meeting Set for December at School House

The Roland Parent-Teacher association will hold its next meeting at the school house on Wednesday evening, December 3. The program will be announced later.

Roland Parent-Teacher Association

Record to Print One Day Early For Thanksgiving

The Record will publish early next week due to Thanksgiving on Thursday. Advertisers and correspondents are asked to submit copy one day sooner, preferably by Monday.

Pastoral Conference Opens with Divorce Teachings

Rev M 0 Sumstad spoke at Bethesda Lutheran church in Jewell on Scriptural Teachings on the Divorce Question during the opening session of a three day pastoral conference held Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday this week.

M. 0. Sumstad Jewell Bethesda Lutheran Church

Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance officials attend Iowa convention

J. O. Anderson of Storyity the vice president and M. O. Rod the secretary went to Des Moines to attend the annual Iowa Association of Mutual Insurance Companies convention. Sessions are held Tuesday through Thursday at the Kirkwood hotel.

J. O. Anderson Storyity M. O. Rod Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Association Des Moines Iowa Association of Mutual Insurance Companies Kirkwood Hotel

Ames Student Dies From Vehicle Injuries

Allef I. Kuehl, 21, a Davenport resident and Iowa State College sophomore, died from injuries after being struck by a car driven by Seaman Knapp Jr. in Ames last week. Knapp Jr., son of ISU professor Seaman A. Knapp, is an Ames High School student and an Eagle Scout, known to local Boy Scouts.

Allef_ I. Kuehl Davenport Iowa State College Seaman Knapp, Jr Ames Young Knapp Seaman A. Knapp Ames High School

Hanson Woman Celebrates Sixty Ninth Birthday Surprise

Mrs O T Hanson was surprised with a family gathering and a bountiful dinner after church on Sunday. Her children and relatives hosted the event with gifts and warm wishes for her sixty ninth birthday. Present were Henry and…

O. T. Hanson Henry Hanson Adolph Eggland Henry Haversten C. E. Hanson Otto 3. Hanson Arthur Johnson Jacob Erickson Lillian Hanson Norma Gillette Gwendolyn Eggland

Dr Paul Thompson opens Forest City dental practice

Dr Paul Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Henry Thompson completed at University of Iowa last June and has purchased a Forest City dental practice, leaving town Friday for the new assignment. John Hanson and Olaus Hereim sailed to New York then to Norway aboard the Lusitania. Andrew Christianson lost his residence and barns to a fire about ten days ago. Etna Drug Co purchased the stock of the late J H Hide and expanded its existing drug store leaving the town with a single drug store.

Paul Thompson Henry Thompson University of Iowa Forest City John Hanson Olaus Hereim New York Lusitania Norway Highmore LS. D Andrew Christianson Etna Drug Company J. H. Hide

Violets Brighten Iowa Timber Scene and Local Shed Expansion

Thirty years ago the Record notes violet blooms found in timber on November eight unusual for Iowa. L A Britson expands his lumber yard by adding a second long shed along the west side, with a roofed drive between. A S Helvig buys Ed Thompson’s former meat market building and lot for 900 dollars.

Iowa L. A. Britson A.S. Helvig Ed Thompson

Roland Community Club Holds Meeting and Plans

The Roland Community Club met Friday evening in rooms over the First National Bank. A radio interference committee reported no available remedy for high line disturbances. Other committees discussed Christmastime street lighting plans and a potential Farmers Institute linked to Dairy Day, with actions to consult local councils and farm organizations.

Roland Roland Famers Creamery Company Howard Township Farm Bureau

Robbers at Zearing Station Hold Up Proprietor

Two masked men robbed Boyd Stone at his service station north of Zearing on the Jefferson highway, taking $60 and cigarettes. Stone and his wife were inside. the assailants fired twice at him as they fled to their car but missed. Police have no description due to face coverings. Nearby Roland residents noted two men in town exchanging large bills, but no connection established.

Boyd Stone Zearing Jefferson Highway Roland

Long Golf Season Extends Play Through Mild Month

Mild weather has lengthened the golf season with many players using the local course daily this month without discomfort or extra wraps.

Christ mas Greeting Card Sets for Fifty Cents

Rod Publishing Co offers odd lots of Christmas greeting card sets priced at 50 cents per set of 26 cards.

Warning to girls about marrying arrangers in Columbus

A Columbus Ohio State Journal item warns girls to beware of dangerous suitors and arranged marriages, urging caution in matrimonial matches.

Columbua Ohio State Journal

Miss Alta Hougen To Return Home Tonight

Miss Alta Hougen, a missionary in Madagascar for six years, arrives in Ames tonight with furlough due to illness. She taught in Roland and previously studied in Paris before serving in the mission fields, where she has been ill with malaria and related complications.

Alta Hougen Madagascar A. Hougen Ames Miss Hougen Roland Paris France

Death of Virgil R. Tjelmeland at age seven

Virgil Raymond Tjelmeland died Monday at 8 20 a m after eight months of illness from measles pneumonia and whooping cough He was born October 23 1923 on the family farm near Roland and was seven years old He leaves his parents two brothers Talmer Alvis and William Marvin and sister Bernice Wilma The funeral was held at the residence and Salem church with burial in Roland cemetery Rev Olaf Holen officiating

Virgil Raymond Tjelmeland Wm. Tjelmeland Roland Talmer Alvis William Marvin Bernice Wilma Salem Church Roland Cemetery Olaf Holen

Bergen Ladies Aid Dinner and Sale Announced

The Bergen Ladies Aid society holds its annual dinner and sale at the parish house on Thanksgiving Day November 27. Dinner service starts after the church service with a chicken menu and dessert. Evening sale of articles continues through the afternoon.

Bergen Ladies Aid Society

Neighborly thanks after illness and corn husking

S J Nelson thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and for help in husking corn.

Legion Auxiliary Meeting at First National Bank Rooms

The American Legion post and Auxiliary held their November meeting Thursday evening in rooms over the First National Bank at the home of Mrs. Nell E. Seymour. Members urged dues payments and a community drive by assigned district solicitors was announced with Mrs. Seymour, Mrs. C. A. Fagerland, and Mrs. Martin Moe heading the serving committee.

American Legion Post and Auxiliary First National Bank Nell E. Seymour Peter P. Teig C. A. Fagerland Martin Moe

Community Church Notes On Services And Classes

A church bulletin highlights sermons and Bible classes with topics on Christ's Ascension, Norwegian language service, and English language Thanksgiving service. It notes Strong attendance, Scout groups, Holy Communion, and upcoming events including Confirmation, Sunday School, Choir rehearsal, and the Annual Ladies Aid Dinner and Sale.

Thompson to Open New McCallsburg IGA Grocery

Elliott Thompson will lease the A Hougen building in McCallsburg and open an IGA grocery by week’s end or next week. He previously ran a local grocery 11 years before selling to B J Solyst last summer and now owns part of the Miniature Golf Court as well.

Elliott Thompson A. Hougen McCallsburg Mr. Thompson B. J. Solyst Andrew Alvestad

Duea to Seek Starting Chance on Iowa State Gridiron Next Year

Virgil Duea of this place, a member of the strong reserve squad, will return to Iowa State Teachers College football next year. A halfback who saw limited action this season, he aims to win a spot on the Tutored team. After the Grinnell game on November 21, Duea will join wrestling drills, hoping to secure a regular mat role after being runner up at 147 pounds in the Midwest AAU meet last spring.

Virgil Duea Iowa State Teachers College Duea Grinnell

Luther Seminary Glee Club Sacred Concert Friday Evening

Thanksgiving Day notice invites the community to a sacred concert in the church Friday at 8 o'clock. Dr. T. F. Gullixsén, president of Luther Seminary, accompanies the glee club as speaker. A collection will be taken. Dinner follows service. Prepare to do your part.

Luther Seminary Glee Club T. F. Gullixsén Luther Seminary

Salem Lutheran Church announces fall events and services

Olaf Holen. Pastor. Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 and 11. Sermon on Mark 12 41 44 titled Om at offre. Luther League meetings nightly. youth addressed on Dangers to the Soul. Boy Scouts Thursday 7 pm. Prayer meetings Thursdays 7 30 pm. Confirmation class Saturday 10 am. Helping Hand society Saturday 2 pm. Choir rehearsal Monday 7 30 pm. S D O R meeting Tuesday 7 45 pm with papers and music. Thanksgiving Day service 11 am with offering for the needy. Sunday school teachers monthly meeting Friday next week with Mrs Luther Quam.

Heaven Boy Scouts Bygge Pas Hast Ladies Aid Mark Offre Luther League Helping Hand Society Annabella Quamn Edith Lois Christian Marna Cole Evelyn Erickson Aloys Simser Luther Quam

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Rev. Gullixson Boy Scouts of Clyde R. Hesse Tall Corn Mrs. Hanson Legion-Auxiliary Met OUR Churches Bergen Lutheran Church M’callsburg Salem Lutheran Church
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