Subscription rates and advertising terms notice
Rates listed include 1 year $1.50 in advance and 15 cents per month for under a year. Outside Hamilton and Hardin Counties $2.00 yearly, foreign subscriptions $2.50. Advertising readers ten cents per line, card of thanks fifty cents. Display rates available on request. Entered as second class matter at the Roland Iowa post office.
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Story
Hamilton
Hardin Counties
Roland
Iowa
West Holds Power as Seniority Rules in Congress
Observers note a shift in power with Western lawmakers rising as seniority dictates chairmanships. Hawley of Oregon leads Ways and Means after twenty years, Wood of Indiana heads Appropriations after fourteen years, Dowell of Iowa chairs Roads with fifteen years. The West holds 25 of 45 chairmanships as it seeks continued influence.
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West
New England
East
National Congress
Congressional
Middle
Far West
Congress
Representative Hawley
Oregon
Representative Wood
Indiana
Appropriations Committee
Representative Dowell
Iowa
Washington
Gasoline Pipeline Project Drives Big Progress
A $13,000,000 pipeline system from Oklahoma oil fields to the Twin Cities advances with 10 miles laid in a day. The six inch steel line will deliver gasoline through pressure pumps every 50 miles and include storage tanks, with service expected within a year.
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Oklahoma
Twin Cities
Fuel refiners plan new network linking Minneapolis and Des Moines
The Minneapolis and Des Moines link will cut freight costs and speed deliveries as refiners build expanding transport systems. Gasoline demand grows with broader motor use, prompting questions about price reductions. Railroads may lose revenue from refinery product shipments amid mechanization, creating industry wide adjustments.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Des Moines
Oklahoma
Minneapolis Tribune
The Biggest Asset in a Town Is Successful Businessmen
An editorial argues that successful local businessmen drive jobs, commerce, and money circulation, but envy can lead to attacks on prosperity. It warns against efforts to restrict successful firms as harmful to community growth.
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Belle Plaine
Record Dispatch Policy for News Items
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Receipts From Sale At Bergen Church Ladies Aid
The South-East Ladies Aid society of Bergen church sold items for 95.95 at their annual sale on Saturday. The dinner added 41.80, totaling 137.75.
Nevada to remove stop light at Main and Lincoln signals
State highway commission rules stop and go signals at Main street and Lincoln highway in Nevada must be removed. Stop signs will be placed on streets crossing the highway. Jewell plans Sunday theatre shows and talking pictures. Ellsworth Radcliffe traffic highways updated. Rural road additions to the state system include Stratford to No. 60 and Ellsworth to Wilson highway.
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Main Street
Lincoln Highway
Nevada
State Highway Commission
Jewell
Ellsworth
Radcliffe
The
Highway Commission
Stratford
Central States Electric Company
Carroll Ricketts
Zearing
Omaha
St. Louis
State Center
Audubon County
Anamosa
Maxwell
Chicago
Ames
Rural abuse and train wreck hue to county incidents
Rural teachers faced high pressure sales by encyclopedia pushers and Superintendent Kellogg's officers confiscated materials after reports by rural teachers. Hugo Anderson, a Stratford area farmer, was assaulted at his home and robbed of 600 to 700 dollars, and a southbound Northwestern train derailed near Story City injuring none.
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Kellogg
Hugo Anderson
Stratford
Anderson
Northwestern
Story City
Roland Rockets School News Preview and Play Cast
Students in religion classes greeted Agnes Starson Florence Quamn and Gladys Cole. New freshmen Martha and Harold Severeid join as Principal Turmo notes seating limits. Sophomore program features songs, poetry and a mock trial, followed by Junior play Where is Peter. Honor rolls list top six-week averages by grade. 100 percent spellers Joel Hanson and Ruth Hovick noted. PTA party boosts attendance with a luncheon by Mrs Highland.
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Agnes Starson
Florence Quamn
Gladys Cole
O. S. Boyd
Eugene Arneson
Mesdames Iver Norem
Nell Seymour
Elmer Hanson
Harold Highland
Martha
Harold Severeid
Turmo
Sophies
Esther Cole
Betty Britson
Dorothy Rod
Minnette Bakka
Thomas Johnson
Harold Myrland
Jeannette Johnson
Donald Rod
Peter Maxwell
Walter Peterson
Cynthia Brooks
Helen Britson
Mar
Tha Maxwell
Florence Erickson
Elaine Maxwell
Peter
Dorothy Boyd
Anna Mallory
Jenny Jandall
Terrence Maxwell
Elaine
Duca Britson
Willard Carter
Mervin Sampson
Kowa
James Erickson
Belle Stelle
Myrtie Anderson
Jasper Risdal
Second Oriental
Anna
Kona
Terrence
Lsted
Berdella Anderson
Corinne Wierson
Emery Eggland
Junior Boyd
Willard Rod
Joel Sandvold
Herbert Michaelson
William Hanson
Mary Britson
Eleanor Highland
Elaine Lura
Sarah Nelson
Edward Rosheim
Carroll Teig
Robert Birkeland
Marion Johnson
Truman Anderson
Abby Rod
Leonard Alne
Betty Thompson
Roland Iowa Council Proceedings October 18 1930
The Roland Iowa town council met October 18 1930 at 7 30 p m with five members present. Minutes and financial reports were approved. Several bills were authorized for payment including water light and equipment items. Meeting adjourned. Notice of probate of will informs all interested to appear November 18 1980 at Nevada Iowa for Rol lin W Peck deceased with L E Davisson clerk.
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Roland
Iowa
Rod
Britson
Erickson
Johnson
Larsen
Mehus
Cyrus Thompson
Jeffrey Michaelson
Corporation
M. O. Rod
Leonard J. Larson
S .E. Larson
Herman Knudtson
Red Publishing Co
Paul Knudtson
L. C. Smith & Corona Typewriters, Inc
Sam Balkka
Ole J. Erickson & Son
G. Herigstad
A. C. Magnussen
Jos. Hoversten
John T. Johnson
Sam Bakka
John Ferkin
Edwin Ferkin
Richard Johnson
Bailus Solbrack
Amos Jacobson
Globe Machinery & Supply Co
G. Ki. Rod
S. H. Jondahl
Iowa Ry, & Light Corp
Addison & Smedal
Jos Hoversten
O. P. Teig
Roland Qi & Tire Co
Terry-Durin Co
S. H. Jandall
S. A. Ericson
P. M. Martens
W. S. Nott Company
Iowa Cont’l, Telephone Co
S. H. Jondall
Geo. M. Bechtel & Co
Ottlet & Plant
Story County
Rollin W. Peck
Nevada
Towa
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Roland Record Rod Publishing CO
Arthur J. Rod
Natrona Eprrortat Association
J. A. Snyder
M. D
E. I. Rosheim
S. J. Michaelson
B. G. Dyer
New Hamilton Bldg
Sheldon-Munn
A. C. Allen Abstractor
Nevada, Towa
Roland, Iowa
Phillips 66
Riral
KMOX
Voice of St
M. J. Britson
W. J. Amundson
Roland Rockets
Margaret Hagen
Frances Halverson
Thomas Jacobson
Council Proceedings
L. E. Davisson
Ricketts
Etna Drug Co., Inc
Hillips
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