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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1929
Page
4
Today’s markets show corn No 2 shelled at 85 cents, oats No 3 White at 40, butter creamery at 46, eggs 1st at 36, 2nd class at 28, poultry prices for springs over 4% pounds at 12 to 16 cents, heavies over 4 pounds at 19, and hens under 4 pounds at 14 to 19 cents. Local dealers will not buy unusually thin or diseased poultry.
Sixty farmers received checks of 50 dollars or more from Roland Farmers Creamery for August, ten exceeding 100 dollars. The P T A met with a program of readings and music, adopted a constitution, and elected officers. Details cover a football game where Maxwell defeated Roland 21 to 0, and a long list of local social updates and upcoming meetings.
Milford and Julius Cole left for Missouri to visit friends while Clifford Amdall returns from North Dakota. The fifth grade moves to Seattle relocation and a substitute teaches first grade. Six week exams begin and Prof. Ritter conducts a broad Illinois test across grades with results pending.
Story County residents and relatives are listed visiting kin and attending gatherings in Gilbert, Radcliffe, Waterloo, Nashua and surrounding areas. Occasional trips to Buffalo Center and West Bend are noted, including confirmations and family visits through October 1929.
The Lutheran church held a confirmation service with 20 students 10 girls and 10 boys. Zearing Royal Neighbor lodge was hosted by McCallsburg lodge, and the McCallsburg PTA organized adopting the national constitution and by laws with Mrs. D. S. Thompson elected president and a vice president named.
The notice records the sale of Lots 3 and 4 in Block 38 of H. T. Henryson's Addition Story City to Stanton James for 1922 1924 taxes and 1922 1928 1924 1925 special assessments. Redemption ends within ninety days after service. Treasurer's Certificate of Purchase issued to James.
Quilting occupied the afternoon with pleasant refreshments at its close. Mrs. Gerhard Amdall and son Clif ford returned home Saturday night after a visit to Dakota where she fell ill and had an operation. Mrs. Warren Bushman’s sister and husband visited from Des Moines to see Mrs. Bushman. The Nail family and friends from Woolstock joined the Frank Nail home for a Sunday visit. Joyce Christian visited Drusa Nail, and the Wierson family and children were in Ames for business.
The Royal Neighbor lodge held its monthly business meeting and dance at Tetts Hall Friday night with seven new members admitted and a large attendance.
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