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Newspaper

Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1931

Page

7

Local Classifieds and Social Notes Page Summary

Small town notices list lost items loans and returns from Story City Roland and Forest City Iowa. Advertisements for lumber supply radios and hosiery appear along with a long social column detailing visits travels and family events across Story City Belle Plaine Ames and surrounding areas.

Local social notes and ads reflect community life

The item lists shop ads for men shirts and accessories, visits by Newton and Story City residents, and family news. Several families from Boone Graettinger and Gilbert share Sunday visits and a birth is announced. Travel mentions include a Black Hills and Colorado trip by local residents. Extra promotions advertise O Neil Velvet Ice Cream and Etna Drug Co. sales.

O’neil Etna Drug Co., Inc

Local Visit Notes and Nineteenth Anniversary Dinner

Lars C Olson of Colorado Springs visited here and in McCallsburg with health improvements noted. A large dinner gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs A J Shold included many residents and guests in Des Moines for the Wier Nelsons nineteenth wedding anniversary. News items for the Record should be sent by Monday or Tuesday if possible and printed Thursday morning.

Lars C. Olson Colorado Springs Colo McCallsburg Mr. Olson Colorado O. G. Tweet Orlene Amil Helen Jeffrey Michaelson Jerry A. Thompson John A. Oming Sylvia Thompson Ames Mrs. Wier Nelson Des Moines

4-H Clubs Plan Joint Meeting at Larson Home

Local girls and boys 4-H clubs schedule a joint gathering at L. S. Larson residence Friday evening October 2 at 7 30 with a business session a program and games arranged by officers from both clubs.

L. S. Larson

Sunday School Institute at Huxley with speakers and choir

The Story City Circuit Sunday School Institute meets at Huxley with Rev. J H Lunde in charge on October 4. Morning services feature a sermon Searching the Scriptures, 11 00. Afternoon program includes hymns devotions and choir performances. Evening offerings include a vocal duet and discussions. The 1931 Drake football team opens at Drake Stadium on Friday October 2.

Story City Circuit Huxley J. H. Lunde St. Petri Story City G. O. Paulsrud Randall Fjeldberg Lutheran D. A. Olson Ames Alta Engleby Roy Rasmussen Jewell

Drake to Face Simpson in Night Game Undefeated Route

Drake College schedules eleven games this season including a night contest with Simpson College of Indianola in Des Moines. Coach Ossie Solem aims to test his 16 lettermen against the Methodists while Drake seeks to maintain its flawless Missouri Valley Conference record. Tickets at Hopkins Bros. priced 1.50 for reserved and 1.00 for general. discounts for women children and students.

Iowa Simpson College of Indianola Ossie Solem Methodists Drake Bulldogs Simpson Creighton Missouri Tigers Des Moines Grinnell Marquette Hopkins Bros 7Th Street

Comedians at Orpheum Des Moines Features Wheeler and Woolsey

The duo Wheeler and Woolsey star in Caught Plastered at the RKO Orpheum starting Saturday October 3. Dorothy Lee supports as the pair ride into a mid western town to save Ma Talley and her store from a villain who schemes to ruin them with a fake lemon soda scam.

Wheeler Woolsey RKO Orpheum Des Moines Dorothy Lee Tommy Tanner Bert Wheeler Egbert Higgenbotham Bob Woolsey Ma Talley

Villain Raids End With Dark Laugh Amid Global Uncovering

A clever ruse leads to a raid on a stony drug store as police close in. The tale ends with a chilling laugh and hints that the villain’s global exposure grows with the uncovering of his scheme.

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