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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1929
Page
7
A collage of want ads for buying furs minor sales and multiple For Sale notices. Furs sought at Coms Barber Shop contact Obert C Olson and others. livestock ponies Duroc Jersey boars Chester White bred sows and hens offered by several sellers with phone or address details. Pianos available from Adam Schaaf and Baldwin Piano Co with prices and contact info.
Local residents attended gatherings and visited relatives across Iowa and neighboring states. Born to Mr and Mrs A R Erick a son debuted November 25. Numerous clubs met including L W C and Thimble and O N O with hostesses Mrs Amos Q. Jacobson and Mrs J E Michaelson.
Local residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend with gatherings in Radcliffe Kansas City Iowa City and Minnesota. People include Aaron Johnson Victor Johnson Ardis Hereim Alvestad Sparboe Shafland Evenson Hegland and multiple Christians and Haaland family members with a Roskam cleaner agency ad and a local barber shop promotion.
Dr H J Skarshaug Andrew High land Sanford Shafland and L Shafland went to Iowa City Friday. L Shafland entered Mercy hospital for treatment. The others returned home Friday evening. Sanford Shafland, a Lutheran Seminary student in St Paul, will stay home to oversee the jewelry business during his father’s illness and prepare stock for Christmas trade.
Roland High opens basketball season with a home game against McCallsburg followed by an Independents clash. First six weeks end, report cards due, and Yells entries raise school spirit as Milford tops Roland 2011 in a close opener with Dalind and Rosheim scoring five each for Roland and McCaffery leading Milford with nine.
Roland guard Roland Rosheim anchors the 1929 lineup with Allen Teig McCaffery Norem Thornton Bielefeldt Harlow Jondall Twedt and subs Larson Peterson Starson Crose. The second team beat Milford seconds 9-7 while Norem at center and Erickson at guard starred for Roland. A P T A program details a December 4 school music showcase featuring band, choir and solo performances led by Mr. Hunter.
The Harmonica Band, featuring fourth to eighth graders, invites students and neighbors to attend a recital organized by Miss Morse. Musicians will showcase items learned in class, with the aim of providing entertaining, educational music and a successful evening.
Report cards issued this week list Merna Ballard as first and Sarah Askelson as second. Manual Training classes built animal bases and figures, then placed the animals to stand. Students work on match scratchers while a three month monthly points contest awards red yellow and green stars for top marks, with a final prize for the highest points.
A humorous Victorian dialogue shows a customer puzzled by an odor and a merchant declaring the business is rotten, capturing a witty critique of commerce and scent in a brief storefront scene.
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