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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1930
Page
3
The notice lists subscription prices: $1.50 per year in advance, 16 cents per month for less than one year, $2.00 per year in advance for outside Story, Hamilton and Hardin Counties, and $2.50 per year for foreign subscriptions.
The piece argues that age has many forms beyond years including mental health and financial age. It notes average wages end earning income around 65 and suggests saving money determines staying independent, with youth and education boosting all ages and supporting longevity.
A provision states school buses have priority on Iowa highways. Drivers must stop at least five feet from the bus when pupils are boarding or alighting, remain stopped until passengers are safe, and violations are misdemeanors with up to thirty days in jail or a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars.
The Iowa Department of Agriculture operated 34 vehicles totaling 635360 miles at 21807.04 dollars, averaging 3.4 cents per mile. Depreciation led at 7281.90 dollars, gasoline 6843.85 after refunds, storage 2199.37, parts and labor 2093.85, tires 1237.28, oil 860.29, and miscellaneous 1290.50. State cars avoid fuel and license taxes and carry their own insurance.
Central Iowa Lutherans gather at Immanuel Lutheran Church Story City October 9 to 12 led by Rev T T Heimarck and featuring talks on The Communion of Saints Religion and Christianity and Receiving the Holy Spirit Rev Olaf Guldseth Rev P R Syrdal Rev Olaf Helen and Rev K C Lundeberg present in Minnesota ministers and topics including John 15.
A terse notice instructs readers to submit news by telephone or mail to the Record, providing the contact phone as 104 for item delivery. The brief line reflects a local paper’s appeal for community submissions and standard submission process.
Camp Fire Girls rose at six for a chilly start on Saturday. They hiked a mile east a half mile north and back, then had a park breakfast. Afterward they went downtown to help sell Forget-Me-Nots, with good fun despite less than perfect attendance.
A special meeting prepared for selling Forget-Me-Nots and canvas success noted. Four scouts earned Life Saving Merit Badge and swimming badges at Carr’s Riverside Pool after cold tests. Next meeting October 2 with Field Meet on October 11 and Iowa-Nebraska game trip October 18 with ten cent entry and dues due. Harold Murland, troop reporter.
Michael Michaelson and Mrs. Henry Michaelson with Esther of Buffalo Center visited Mrs. M. T. Nessa. John Male and Kath leen with Mrs. Helen Waldee and Osmund Dalene visited Irvin Reisetter’s home last Wednesday. Mrs. H. H. Anderson and Leroy were also noted in the outlined social round.
Iowa Falls residents hosted guests at family homes including Mr and Mrs Tom Auestad and others during the week. Local trips included visits to Mason City Eagle Grove Marshalltown and Williams. A birth announced at the Larson home and a Zion church mission festival were noted among many social gatherings and family visits.
Mrs T A Thompson dies after long illness at home south of town. She leaves a husband and four sons Tollis Rassie Oscar and Lewis in the Navy. Funeral today at the Lutheran church led by Rev H N Bakke. Also local notices of Betsy Bergland eye injury Des Moines trip and Pilot notices from Story City and Des Moines. Probate Notice for Julia Christian last will filed in Story County Court set for Oct 21 1980.
Saturday night and Sunday at the Reid home with Ruthie. Hallet ill, Mrs J R Morris teaching in her place. Graveling on Mt Callsburg streets from Church to Main and near the Rock Island depot. N H Nelson travels to South Dakota for farm work. W D Laurentzen builds a new garage. Ruby Larson visits from Nevada. W H Reid nearly loses control in a speeding car. George Hauskins revisits town, Supt Wierson moves into Graig hotel rooms. Ole Hougen hosts at home and Kensington club meets with Mrs Schauper for an afternoon of needlework and refreshments. Des Moines visit ends Saturday night.
The undersigned M O Rod of Roland Iowa has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of Lena Danielsons estate in Story County. All debts should be paid promptly and claims presented to the administrator for allowance by filing with the Clerk of the District Court. Addison and Smedal are attorneys. Dated September 30 1980. L H Davisson Clerk District Court Nevada Iowa.
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