Roland PTA to Meet Wednesday with Christmas Program
The Roland Parent-Teacher Association schedules a December 8 meeting at 7 46 PM in the school house. Rev Olaf Holen will discuss Christmas topics. Musical groups perform including High School Boys Quartet and Girls Glee Club. A luncheon follows and a diphtheria protective treatment campaign is announced by Dr J A Snyder. All parents urged to attend for information.
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Roland
Olaf Holen
Boland
J. A. Snyder
Glee Club from St. Paul Concert at Bergen Church
A large audience heard the Luther Seminary Glee Club of St. Paul perform at Bergen church Friday evening. The 27 singers, all semin ary students, presented choruses solos and instrumental numbers with Rev. T F Gullixson delivering an address.
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Bergen Church
Luther Seminary Glee Club
St. Paul, Minn
Glee Club
T. F. Gullixson
Seminary
Norwegian Lutheran Church ‘of America
Theological’ Seminary
McCallsburg
Des Moines
Slater
Bergen Church Choir
Card of Thanks for Virgil Tjelmeland Family
The family expresses gratitude to those who offered sympathy during Virgil's illness and death. Special thanks go to Rev Olaf Helen for comfort, Miss Halkett and Miss Craig for the singing, Mrs O S Boyd, the Sunday school children and organist for music, and all who contributed flowers and mission offerings. May God bless you all.
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Virgil
Olaf Helen
Tweed Johnson Nuptials Told In Pasadena Home
Announcement of the marriage of Jemima Tweed to Charles Van Vacter Johnson reports the ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs Christian sen in Pasadena California on Saturday evening November 15. The couple will reside at 165 South Grand Oaks in Pasadena. Mrs Johnson is the daughter of A W Tweed of Minneapolis formerly living near Roland and she attended McCallsburg high school.
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Jemima Tweed
Charles van Vacter Johnson
Christiansen
Pasadena
Cal
South Grand Oaks
Johnson
A.W. Tweed
Minneapolis
Roland
McCallsburg High School
Bethany Ladies Aid Annual Sale at Espe School House
The Bethany Ladies Aid society plans its annual sale at the Espe school house located four miles north and one mile west of Roland. A morning service at 11 o clock will be given by Rev Olaf Helen, followed by lunch and the sale of articles in the afternoon.
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Bethany Ladies Aid Society
Espe School House
Roland
Olaf Helen
Noel Thompson to miss Thanksgiving for basketball practice
Noel Thompson of Western Union College at LeMars told his parents he cannot come home for Thanksgiving due to starting basketball practice. He played on the team two years ago and is expected to be a star this season. He did not attend school last year.
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Noel Thompson
Western Union College
LeMars
J. J. Thompson
Thompson
Wreck injures Knut Stensland family on highway near Des Moines
The Stensland family car was struck by a vehicle coming from the opposite direction on the road north of Des Moines. The other car crossed to the wrong side of the road and collided with the Stenslands as they were returning from Des Moines. All involved escaped without serious injury.
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Knut Stensland
Des Moines
Stensland
Notice to Remove Snow from Sidewalks
Property owners with sidewalks in front of their lots must remove snow within ten hours after a snowfall. If not, the street commissioner will clear the walks and the cost will be charged to the owner’s taxes. Keep sidewalks clear of ice and snow. M. O. Rod, Mayor.
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M. O. Rod
Short Change Artists Target County As警
Two men who sought change for various currency moved through parts of the county last week with no local losses reported. They reportedly obtained five dollars from a Maxwell service station attendant on Friday by buying gasoline and a light bulb with separate five dollar bills. County authorities warn residents to watch for the pair.
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Maxwell
Corn Show Winner and Local Notices From Omaha
Henry Birkeland won sixth prize on a coin at the Missouri Valley Corn Show in Omaha last week. Rev Z Batton will speak at a union meeting of local churches next Sunday evening at the Opera House. Tom Thorson died after being run over by a wagon wheel while trying to stop a runaway team yesterday. O M Anenson and J E Jacobson traded farms last week with Jacobson taking the Hereim farm six miles southwest of town.
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Henry Birkeland
Omaha
Z. Batton
Town Constitutional Amendment, Association
Opera House
Tom Thorson
Oo. M. Anenson
J. E. Jacobson
Thirty Years Ago in Record of November 21 1900
Glen Zerbe began a term of school in District No 6 at the K K Teig school house. Helvig Cole move groceries and novelties into the west Main street room formerly Ed Thompson’s meat market. he moves to Olson brick store. Henry Russell, former Jewell Clipper publisher, started another paper at McCallsburg, collected subscriptions, then chaotically vanished. Tom O Christian bought the Orin Warwick farm and will move and build a new house next spring. Mayor Jondall notes Ordinance No 8 penalizing reckless driving, firearms use, riots, Sabbath disturbances, and intoxication within city limits.
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Glen Zerbe
K .K. Teig
Helvig & Cole
Main Street
Ed Thompson
Olson
Henry Russell
Jewell Clipper
McCallsburg
Tom O. Christian
Orin Warwick
Jondall
4 H Club Banquet Honors Story County Youth
About 240 boys and girls from Story County farms gathered in the Memorial Union Great Hall in Ames for the annual 4-H Club banquet. Dr. O. H. Cessna gave the invocation, Helen Stevens of Collins presided as toastmistress, and Fred Nelson of Grant spoke on what parents think of 4-H work. A program featured singing, readings, solos, and club reports, with Kermit Teig reporting for Roland Calf Club and Joseph Duen cited as a 1930 Hall of Fame inductee for baby beef work.
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Story County
Memorial Union
Ames
O. H. Cessna
Iowa State College
Helen Stevens
Collins
Fannie Buchanan
J. I. Mather
Glenn Anderson
Palso Palestine Ukelele Orchestra
Fred Nelson
Grant Township
Frances
Nernes
Florence Forbes
Extension Service
Mary Arlen
Robert Gernes
Merrill Rooker
Paul Taff
Kermit Teig
Roland Calf Club
Joseph Duen
Miss Buchanan
Bergen pinpies Aid society annual dinner and sale
The Bergen pinpies Aid society holds its annual dinner and sale at the parish house on Thanksgiving Day November 27. Dinner served after the church service with a menu including chicken mashed potatoes gravy Perfection salad and pies. Dinner for out of house delivery requires bringing own dishes.
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Bergen
Time to register cars in Iowa for coming year
Registration of automobiles in Iowa for the coming year will start next Monday December 1. All cars not registered before the first of January will be penalized after the first of the year. Cards will be sent to each car owner showing the fee to be paid. The new numbers will be dark blue on a white background. Over 000 cars were registered in Story county last year.
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Iowa
Story County
Salem Ladies Aid Dinner and Sale Totals Rest
The Salem Ladies Aid society held an annual dinner and sale at the church parlors last week with the Helping Hand society. The event totaled 508 dollars and 68 cents, including 168 dollars 65 cents from the dinner, 802 dollars 10 cents from article sales, and 42 thousand 938 dollars from candy and other items.
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Salem Ladies Aid Society
Helping Hand Society
Jorgenson Killed In Ames Collision Funeral today for M. J. Jorgen sen
M. J. Jorgenson, 62, of Ames was killed Saturday night when struck by a taxicab on the Lincoln highway in the west part of Ames. Coroner D. G. Mills ruled the death an unavoidable accident from a broken neck. He moved to Ames from Story City where he worked at Pioneer mercantile and later was a janitor at the college. He is survived by his wife two daughters two brothers and four sisters. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Ames Lutheran church with burial in Story City cemetery.
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M. J. Jorgensen
Ames
Ames Lutheran Church
Story City
Mr. Jorgenson
E. S. Kluckholm
Lincoln Highway
Jorgenson
Harriett
Carl Peterson
Des Moines
H. J. and
Albert Jorgenson
Anna
Helen
W. E. Erickson
K. Olson
Kenyon
Minn
Funeral attendance for Virgil Tjelmeland seven year old
Attendance at the funeral of Virgil Tjelmeland seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Wm Tjelmeland drew relatives from Ellsworth Story City Radcliffe Woolstock Des Moines Jewell Buffalo Center Elmore Minn and other nearby communities. Relatives listed include Thom Anfinson Perry Pederson Hovland Frette Hovland and Wike families among others.
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Virgil Tjelmeland
Wm. ‘Tjelmeland
Thom Anfinson
Perry Pederson
Ellsworth
Wier Tjelmeland
Story City
H. Tjelmeland
Radcliffe
E. B. Miller
Woolstock
Frank Huston
Storm Damage Hits Town From Strong Wind
A heavy wind Tuesday caused notable damage including the canning factory husking shed losing its north wall roof which had been relaid last year. Workmen could not access the roof due to wind. Chimneys toppled and tree branches snapped as temperatures fell near zero Wednesday morning.
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Husk‘ng
Farm sale season opens near McCallsburg Monday
The 1980 81 farm sale season begins next week with the first sale Monday December 1. E J Sandvig will sell livestock and implements at the farm 2 miles east and a half mile south of McCallsburg. Sandvig operates the local Standard Oil service station and has leased the Mrs Ole Harris residence on South Cottonwood Street, moving to town after the sale.
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E. J. Sandvig
McCallsburg
Sunday school and church notices from Our Churches page
The article lists weekly church activities including Confirmation Class, Bible classes, Sunday School attendance records, and various language services. It notes upcoming events like Boy Scouts, Luther League, and multiple Ladies Aid meetings with annual dinners and sales scheduled for Thanksgiving and later dates.
Roland civic clubs merge to support town projects
A special meeting of the Roland Business Men's Club decided to dissolve the group and transfer its funds to the Roland Community Club. The aim is to use the money for a charity project and possibly a holiday street lighting system, with the two dormant groups consolidating to boost local welfare.
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Roland Business Men’s Club
First National Bank
Roland Community Club
Roland Business Men’s
Church Calendar and Annual Canvass Notices
Church schedule for Friday dinner and Monday choir rehearsal. Annual canvass on Sunday December 7 to visit every family and distribute Weekly Envelopes for 1931. Subscription campaign set for December 7-14 with slogan A Church Paper in Every Home. Thanksgiving service at 11 with sermon Now Thank We All Our God and call for large thanksgiving offering for local charity.
Salem Lutheran Church announcements and events
Salem Lutheran Church schedules English language service Thanksgiving Day at 11 with special music and a sermon from Luke 4 16 22 The Bethany Ladies Aid annual sale at Espe school house Saturday Church activities include Sunday School Bible classes at 10 Communion service at 11 Choir rehearsal Monday at 7 80 Trustees meeting Monday at 7 80 Southeast Ladies Aid meets Thursday with Mrs A J Shold Boy Scouts and prayer meeting Thursday evening Next week Ladies Aid at church parlors Bring mission boxes Notice we will soon send out envelopes for the year 1931 Members urged to pledge for next year and support the congregation as God’s work.
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East Church
Luther League
Otto J. Hanson
Eskil Carlson
Lars Kloster
Des Moines
Dorothy Rod
Genevieve Ferkin
Wilma Risdal
Ladies Aid
Bethany Ladies Aid
Esper
Northeast Ladies Aid
Skiervice
Luther Quam
Espe School
Southeast Ladies Aid Society
A. J. Shold
Ladies Aid Society
Rig Ty
A. J. Eggland
Julia Ask
Mln. Grove
Wilbur Howen
O. M. Anenson
Hannah Christopherson
Julia Solberg
Tey
God
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P. TA
Holen
Tweed-Johnson
Record Office
OUR Churches
Bergen Lutheran Church
M. O. Sumstad
Com‘munity Club
Salem Lutheran Church
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