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Newspaper

Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1930

Page

5

Election Day In Howard Township Next Tuesday

Polling will be at Roland City Hall from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Voters urged to turnout to influence county conventions and representation. The race for U S Senator features Daniel F Steck and L J Dickinson. Party candidates cover state and local offices. Communist and Farmer-Labor fields noted. An Independent, L E Hickelberg, also seeks the U S Senate.

Howard Township Main Street Roland U. S Daniel F. Steck L. J. Dickinson Story County Geo. E. Starr Leo Armstrong Lake E. Davisson J. R. Hattery Communist Party Farmer-Labor Party

Moravia Man Edward Carter Dead After Grade Crossing Train Crash

Edward Carter of Moravia was killed when his car was struck by a train at a Wabash crossing near Hilton at 12:30 PM. He was 61, born near Melrose Iowa, and had served as Moravia city clerk. He left farming in 1921 to work for Miller Remedy and left four sons and second wife Stella. Funeral held at Moravia Methodist Church with interment near Hiattaville.

Lloyd Carter Edward Carter Moravia Mora Carter Mary Frances Hilton Melrose Iowa Miller Remedy Company Effie Hiatt Hal H Des Moines Raleigh Cecil Pensacola Fla Lloyd Roland Stella Main Moravia Methodist Church Hiattaville

Waughs Celebrate Forty-Eighth Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Waugh marked their forty-eighth anniversary with a Sunday basket dinner and afternoon social at home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. D. Josendal, Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Waugh and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Waugh and family, Mrs. Bena Michaelson, and Mrs. Henry Ostrem of Nevada.

N. E. Waugh D. ©. Josendal E. N. Waugh Fred A. Waugh Bena Michaelson Henry Ostrem Nevada

Notes for readers on submitting local news to the Record

A brief notice invites readers to quickly jot down and mail news items to the Record office. It thanks contributors for sending readable items and highlights the ease of sharing local happenings with the newspaper.

Corn Picker Accident Injures Roland Area Farmer

Carney Helgeson, a farmer living seven and a half miles northeast of Roland, was injured last Thursday when his hand was caught in a corn picker. One finger was amputated and two others mangled, with possible further amputation.

Carney Helgeson Roland

Correction on Roy Pond obituary clears Grey flight ties

In last week’s obituary for Roy Pond there was misinformation about his link to Earl Grey, the other plane occupant. Pond, a licensed pilot, did not teach Grey to fly. Grey soloed under another pilot last April.

Roy Pond Earl Grey Mr. Pond Mr. Grey

Cecelia Christian Dies. Early Story City Area Resident

Mrs. Cecelia Christian, long time Story County resident born in Norway in 1843, died at 87. She came to America in 185? and later settled near Story City, marrying John Christian in 1860. Survived by two sons Otis H and Edward 8, numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren, funeral held at Salem church with interment in Roland cemetery.

Cecelia Christian America Illinois Cecelia Pierson Ordal Stavanger Norway Lisbon Ill Story County Rasmussen Story City John Christian Bertha Serena Alice Elizabeth Jonas Edward B. Christian Otis H Stratford S. D Edward Roland Windom Minn Christian Home Salem Church Olaf Helen Roland Cemetery

Record Office Moves and Local Farm News

The Record reports the office relocation to the new brick block over the bank. Q G Amdall showed unusually large strawberries. The Farmers creamery opened, drawing many milk wagons, and over a hundred cattle were sold at the Mackin cattle sale at the stock yards yesterday.

Thompson Bank Q. G. Amdall Farmers Creamery Mackin

Britsons Move Into Myrah Residence in Town

Record items note Mr. and Mrs. Sam Britson arriving from Highmore S D and taking the Myrah residence. A Fenn bridge north of town torn out with a new concrete arch planned. A dynamite explosion near L H Larson’s property injures windows. A J Olson and wife move into Bergen church area residence. KE Erickson buys a Buick auto at McCallsboro.

Sam Britson Highmore S. D Myrah Bear Creek Fenn L. H. Larson A. J. Olson Tusday Bergen Church KE. B. Erickson McCallsboro

Teig elected president of Howard Township Farm Bureau

K. P. Teig was elected president at the Howard Township Farm Bureau annual meeting held at the school house last Thursday evening. He succeeds O. O. Anderson. Other officers include L. Bielefeldt as vice president and M. J. Rod as secretary and treasurer.

K. P. Teig Howard Township Farm Bureau O. O. Anderson L. Bielefeldt M. J. Rod Grindem L. J. Ritland A. J. Henderson Elmer Sande M. O. Anderson Amos Jacobson John Nelson Odne Howen B. M. Henderson Farm Bureau Oren Dickinson Harriette Lura Jeffrey Michealson Arnold Erickson Eli Johnson Henry Opstvedt Carrie Johnson Porter Borwick P. J. Peterson John Sorem Wilbur Howen H. P. Hanson Roland 4-H Wendell Strum Virgil Strum Duayne Risdal Carroll Ritland Lloyd Ritland Elmer Omundson Quintin Erickson Robert Wierson David Quam Bervin Risdal Bureau Grizelda Morse Roland

Priscilla Society Plans Supper and Komla Sale

The Priscilla society of Bergen church will hold its annual dinner and sale at the parish house on Friday night. The komla dinner features komla with meat jam pickles bread fruit jello chocolate cake coffee and buttermilk. Serving begins at 6 30 and the sale follows the meal.

Priscilla Society of Bergen

Trial Jurors Drawn for December Term

Jurors for the December term of district court include Selmer Olson from McCallsburg as the sole representative from that town and none from Roland. Jurors report at 1 a.m. on December 1.

Roland McCallsburg Selmer Olson

Extra Copies of the Record Five Cents Each

Public notice announces extra copies of the Record available at five cents per copy. This brief item directs readers to obtain additional issues from the distribution point or office.

Social Service Drive Planned Across Story County

On November 3 4 and 5 the Story County Social Service League starts a campaign to raise 9700 with 3000 provided by the County Board of Supervisors The drive aims 4000 from Ames and 2700 from districts outside Ames A speakers bureau led by Rev Leroy S Burroughs includes local and neighboring figures and captains in towns set quotas for each area Howard township 175 Warren 100 Milford 75 Lafayette 500 and Nevada 500 were among targets discussed for the thorough county wide canvass.

Story County Social Service League County Board of Supervisors Ames Leroy S. Burroughs C. E. Lookinghill Nevada W. O. Benthin Nelson P. Horn P. M. Elwood John L. Powers C. H. Anthony L. A. Pierson Zac Dunlap F. C. Aldrich D. L. Iverson C. H. Ringgenberg Washington Township C. I. Merrick F. S. Smith Carl Stone Leon Golden John Mather Grant Township E. L. Erickson Story Guy Severie Parker Roland Ray Lightfoot Zearing Henry. Martin Gilbert Helen First National Bank Howard Township Warren Milford Township Lafayette

Died in Norway Reach of Tragic News For Families

Rumors reach Roland residents of misfortunes in Norway concerning Andrew Bjornevik and Anton Nockling. Bjornevik’s 17 year old son drowned on a fishing trip while Nockling’s wife died after a short illness. Both families had left Roland years ago and later worked in Brooklyn before returning to the United States.

Andrew Bjornevik Anton Nockling Roland Mr. Bjornevik Mr. Nockling Norway United States Brooklyn N. Y Bjornevik Mrs. Nockling

Card of Thanks from the Carter Family

The Carter family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown during their bereavement and for the beautiful floral offering.

Carter Family

Silence and study mark Bergen Lutheran Church notices

The church announces Bible classes next Sunday at 10 o'clock, a Norwegian service at 11, and Luther League and Ladies Aid gatherings. Page highlights include the pastor’s messages on forming good habits, youth Bible study, and upcoming Advent cantata work, with signs about attendance and punctuality.

Bergen Lutheran Church M. O. Sumstad Luther League Otto J. Hanson Carl Opsahl Jewell Opsahl Ladies Aid Priscilla Agnes Starson Ruth Darby Alice Ritland Ethel Anderson

Pastor Holen Stays at Salem After Petition

Rev Olaf Holen of Salem Lutheran church in Roland announced Sunday he will remain as pastor, returning the call from Bethany Lutheran in Minneapolis. Parishioners urged him to reconsider after he had tendered resignation the previous Sunday. Minneapolis congregation with over a thousand members had extended the call.

Olaf Holen Salem Lutheran Church Bethany Lutheran Church Minneapolis

Repair Fire Truck Sends City Fire Leaders to Minneapolis

Fire Chief S A Ericson and assistant Peter P Teig and J E Michaelson traveled to Minneapolis Sunday to retrieve the department truck sent there for repair after damage to its pump during a prior blaze. They returned home with the machine Tuesday.

S. A. Ericson Peter P. Teig J. E. Michaelson Minneapolis

Vigilantes Attend Banquet in Ames by Bankers

The Story County Bankers association hosted a Thursday banquet at the Sheldon Mat Hotel in Ames. Invited vigilantes from the area included Eli N. Nelson Jeffrey Michaelson Leonard J. Larson B H Knudtson and John T Johnson.

Story County Bankers Association Sheldon-Mann Amests Story County Vigilantes Eli N. Nelson Jeffrey Michaelson Leonard J. Larson B. H. Knudtson John T. Johnson

Priscilla Annual Supper and Sale Friday Evening

Priscilla Annual Supper and Sale will be held Friday evening, November 7, with serving starting at 5 o'clock. Attendees are urged to keep the date in mind. The Pastor plans to address the Luther League at Jewell next Sunday evening following the service conducted there.

Priscilla Jewell Opsahl Luther League

Salem Lutheran Church activities and notices

Olaf Helen pastor leads services at Salem Lutheran Church with Sunday School at 10 and English worship at 11. Bethany Ladies Aid meets at 2. Boy Scouts Thursday at 7. prayer meeting Thursday 7:30. teachers and choir events announced. trustee meeting Monday 7:30. Ladies Aid Wednesday 2. church paper subscription drive underway.

Bethany Ladies Aid Society Salem Church Joe Chelsing Iver Gierde Ladies Aid Society L. E. Quamn Henry Thompson Malcolm Larson Elliott. Thompson Christine Tweet Sorem John Stole Lutheran Church Herald Lutheraneren

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