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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1930
Page
2
The N Y Auto Club after studying 100000 accidents finds over one third caused by drivers not extending common courtesies on the highway. Violations include encroaching on rights of way, wrong side driving, failing to signal, cutting in and reckless speeding. A cooperative spirit reduces accident risk by about one third.
The Roland Record offers a Christmas gift option to send the paper weekly for a year to a former resident or friend. Provide the address and the paper will mail the yearlong gift with a letter stating the sender. The arrangement keeps recipients connected to Roland and its people.
Lillian Hanson of this place earned a bachelor of arts in education at Iowa State Teachers College fall term exercises in the college auditorium Tuesday evening November 25. The events included a reception at the president's home November 2 and a dinner November 24 in Bartlett Hall with a Sunday service and Dr Walter P Morgan delivering the commencement address.
Irvin Larson and sister Agnes of Fairmont visited their uncle K I Larson in Garden City. Many area residents attended a church dinner and sale at Hardin Church. A seven pound baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs H L Swanson on Thursday November 20. The Busy Bees society plans its annual Thanksgiving dinner and sale at the Lekness building with church services at 11 o'clock.
Mrs. Margaret Sadie Waage Moklebust of Roland born 1869 died 1930 in McCallsburg. She married Oscar Moklebust in 1896 and had five children. The service at Bethany Lutheran featured solos and duets, with pallbearers named. Survivors include husband, children, sister and brother, and grandson Arvil Moklebust.
The column recounts Miss Hougen returning from Madagascar after seven weeks, recovering on the trip to Ames. It notes Helen Melhouse visiting Boone, Elliott Thompson's updated interior work on the Andrew Hougen store, the Bethany Ladies Aid concert and quilt sale, Mrs. Sam Krink’s California trip, and multiple funeral, illness, and family events across Fer nald, Roland, and nearby towns.
Bethany Lutheran Church schedules Bible study and prayer Wednesday at 7 30 in the parish house. Thanksgiving Day service in Norwegian at 10 30 with Holy Communion, followed by a Ladies Aid dinner and sale. Sunday school at 10 and English service at 11. Confirmands meet Saturday at 10. Zion Lutheran prayer meeting Friday at 7 30. Luther League Sunday evening at 7 30. Pastor’s subject The Fourth Petition.
Ben G Miller of Jewell files in Webster City district court to block Ellsworth from establishing a city government or municipal actions. The case seeks to halt moves toward a new municipal structure in the town.
The town cites alleged irregularities in dealings with an Omaha power supplier and seeks relief in court. Central States Electric Company remains the current high line provider until resolution of the dispute.
A five year old near Stanhope, Tillford Teig, son of Mr and Mrs M J Teig, was injured when struck by a car while running to board a school bus. He suffered a broken collar bone and severe cuts and bruises as a funeral was held in Ellsworth last week.
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