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Newspaper
Roland Record
Location
Roland, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1930
Page
7
One cent a word with a minimum charge of ten cents. Wall drilling services available and well or void cell repairs with contact Phons 121. Mixed heavy spring chick cames sale by BE H Mathison Rat. Model T Ford truck sale in grand shape inquire at Record office. Sale of ten head Poland China boars new breeding to accommodate former patrons S L L Bielefeldt 6137p.
Local notices recap club meetings visits and social events across Marshalltown Webster City and nearby Des Moines with names such as Mrs M C Risdal Miss Anna Mae Duea and James Novak. Advertisements promote Nyal Two for One Sale and a 17 plate battery for light cars at Gamble Stores.
The Junior class of Roland high school will stage the play Where's Peter on Friday evening next week October 24. Reserved seats will be sold at Etna Drug company next Tuesday for 25 and 40 cents.
Mr and Mrs H O Christian and son Irwin of Kenyon Minnesota spent Sunday with relatives. Their daughter Mrs Floyd Olson of Randall Minnesota joined them and returned home with them after a short visit.
Rev and Mrs M O Sumstad travel to Minneapolis for foreign mission board and Womens Missionary Federation meetings, returning today. Families from Lake Crystal, Jewell, Ellsworth, Grundy Center, Webster City, and other Iowa towns visit area homes for weekends and birthdays with local hosts at Evans and Hill households.
About 150 relatives and friends gathered four miles southeast of Roland to surprise Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Sampson on their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Miss Cleo Helland of Forest City provided music as guests enjoyed social time and a tray luncheon in the afternoon.
Guests from near and far attended the gathering including Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Helland and son Ernest, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Helland and family, Mrs. Peter W. Hanson and children Gertrude and Laverne, and Mrs. C. J. Tweet all of Forest City. Also listed were Mrs. Herma Haukoos and son Dean of Walters Minnesota, and many others from Radcliffe Story City McCallsburg Nevada and beyond.
Miss June Brown of Ames and Ernest Johnson of this place wed October 4 at the Lutheran parsonage in McCalisburg with Rev H N Bakke officiating at 6 PM. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jesse Osmundson. The couple will reside with Johnson's parents northeast of town after a shower hosted by Arthur Jacobson's family drew about 100 attendees.
The American Legion post at Ames reported a $200 loss on their air show at the Legion airport south of Ames. About 4,000 attended, but only one fourth paid admission while the rest parked cars.
The Ames post urges the airport as a community project with an annual air show to cover expenses around $1,000, but this year a deficit is likely. The district court awarded Lola Long $5,750 against Sinclair Refining for her husband’s death on Ayimiative Day. Additionally, fatal and near fatal crashes occurred near Huxley and Marshalltown.
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