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Newspaper

Roland Record

Location

Roland, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1930

Page

7

Well Drilling Prices and Local Notices

Malcom E. Larson advertises well drilling and repair services with contact phone. Ott pupils sought for violin cello or viola lessons through Mrs O M Thompson. Mrs Gladyce Green Mortvedt of Story City listed. For sale hand washing machine nearly new priced seven fifty. Perfection oil stove with oven offered at ten dollars at Magnussen store.

Malcolm E. Larson O. M. Thompson Gladyce Green Mortvedt Story City Magnussen Magnussens

Local News Briefs Highlight Shoebox and Teaching Moves

Local items note Eli N. Nelson transacted business in South Dakota over the weekend. Amna Solberg leaves Friday to teach in Rock Rapids. Des Moines student Earl Fenn visits. W. A. Cunningham visits Linnville. Lars Labe and Atwater Kent ads appear. Dozens of visits, teaching appointments, and family trips listed with multiple Minnesota and Iowa towns.

Eli N. Nelson South Dakota

Mrs Farnsworth Returns Home After Week With Olson Family

Mrs. W. D. Farnsworth and her children return to their Water loo home Tuesday following a weeklong visit at the Mrs. A. J. Olson residence.

W. D. Farnsworth Waterloo A. J. Olson

Norman Alvestad Surfaces After Kansas City Summer

Norman Alvestad returned from Kansas City where he spent the summer at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Alvestad.

Norman Alvestad Kansas City Mrs George Alvestad

Esther Rod Enters Fourth to Sixth Grades in Arcadia

Miss Esther Rod visits Arcadia on Saturday and advances through the fourth, fifth, and sixth grades, entering her second year at the school.

Esther Rod Arcadia

Local residents share visits and career notes

Mr and Mrs Karl Hanson of Decorah visited here last week guests at Dr and Mrs E I Rosheim. Miss Orphie Anderson leaves for Marshalltown to teach the coming year and Miss Hazel Townswick returns from Detroit Lakes with relatives visiting Minnesota. Andreas W Sorem arrives from Norway to live with his brother near town. Arlene Erickson, daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Erickson, is among Iowa State Fair entrants.

Karl Hanson Decorah E. I .Rosheim Des Moines Arlene Erickson A. R. Erickson M. O. Anderson Orphie Anderson E. R. Grove Ames Andreas W. Sorem Norway John B. Sorem Marshalltown Miss Anderson Hazel Townswick Detroit Lakes Martin Townswick Story City Minnesota T. A. Anderson Aaron Anderson Port Gamble Wash

Arneson Visit and Sampson Family Attend Funeral

California residents Mr. and Mrs. Sigurd Arneson visited relatives here with Mr. Arneson returning home and Mrs. Arneson traveling to Illinois briefly. Mr. and Mrs. Iver I. Sampson and daughters Irene and Charlotte attended the funeral of Mrs. Maggie Johnson in Armstrong, who died following an operation a week earlier.

Sigurd Arneson California Mr. Arneson Mrs. Arneson Illinois Iver I. Sampson Irene Charlotte Armstrong

Mrs Clara Cole Family Move In East Town Residence

Mrs Clara Cole and family have moved into the Mrs Carrie Highland residence in the east part of town while Mr and Mrs Arnold Cole stay on the Cole farm. Mrs Highland has moved into rooms in the Mrs Annie Egeland residence.

Clara Cole Carrie Highland Arnold Cole Cole Mrs. Highland Annie Egeland

Local Visits and Family Gatherings Across Town

Earl Watney of Leland visited over the weekend with sister Miss Bessie Watney staying with the Thompsons while attending the local high school. Mrs. L. B. Selvig received birthday greetings from sisters and friends by telephone from San Diego. Mrs. E. L. Clay of Fort Worth left after visiting her relatives, accompanied by Ruby and Roy Larson. George Larson joined them to visit kin in Gentry. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Sorem hosted a Sunday gathering with many relatives and friends from Radcliffe Chicago Des Moines and Des Moines life listed among attendees.

Mathilde Sorem Des Moines John B. Sorem Earl Watney Leland Bessie Watney Henry Thompson L. B. Selvig Frank Rogers Berthine Holland August Knutson San Diego Cal California E. L. Clay Fort Worth Tex Julia Larson Ruby Larson Roy Larson George Larson Gentry Ark John B.sorem H. Tjelmeland Violet Radcliffe Anna Stole Chicago Thea Male Matilda Sorem N. E. Waugh J. O. Josendal A. J. Shold Veda Erling Arthur Shold John Stole T. A. Sorem Ardis Jondall Olaf Haaland Andrew Tjelmeland

Special prices at Fagerland Barber Shop

Notices advertise men’s suits cleaned and pressed for 50 cents and praise service through the shop’s social agent, Fagerland Barber Shop.

Fagerland Barber Shop dAdv

Local team sweeps Nevada Midgets in Sunday games

A local team hosted the Nevada Midgets at Erickson Park on Sunday afternoon and won both contests. The first game ended 16 to 4 and the second 6 to 5.

Nevada Midgets Erickson Park Roland

Magnussens Offers Free Tube Tests With New Electric Tester

Radio owners can test any make of tubes free on Magnussens new Electric Tube Tester. This advertisement promotes a no charge service for customers bringing in radios for tube evaluation.

Magnussens

Insurance Salesman and Scientist Do Not See Eye to Eye

A dialogue fragment features a salesman urging insurance and the character Rastus refusing. An amateur scientist blames his troubles on radio broadcasts, noting some programs feel dry. The snippet captures humor and cultural moments of the era.

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Novak Amna Solberg Rock Rapids Earl Fenn W. A. Cunningham Linnville Lars Labe Ihlen Minn Sarah Severtson Rofer Sanftner Forest City A. M. Lee Dayton Tom Dahl Elmore, Minn A. P. Sheffield Lars Haugen St. Paul, Minn Ed Quamn Wisconsin Atwater Kent Ivan J. Sampson Reedsburg, Wis Josephine Lura Gilbert Ellen Lura Mrs. Lloyd Bock C. Q. Anderson Ole Hanson John A. Omvig Kanawha Albert Corey John Evens Millie Hanson Clear Lake Christ Charlson Marcus Marie Charlston Dows Betsey Edwinson Florence Solyst Stanhope H. EB. Lura Harriette Lura Havelock, Neb B. J. Solyst Eli Johnson Mark B. Giere Newton Carrie Sandren Theresa Evenson Council Bluffs Viola Olson Persia Iowa Agnes Johnson Whitten Whitten Consolidatedchools Wilbur Howen Tinois William Tordoff Ed Halverson Tilmer Elvira Marvel Ledyard Milo Halverson G.W.C PEAS Midwest Briardale Pike Lake Campbells Sauerkraut Frank Med Hayward, Minn Oscar E. Tweet Sisseton, S. D O. J. Tweet Hattie Helvig Will Brewer Frank Schaeffer J. H. Larson Rebecca Rorem Miss Rorem Bode Gamble Stores Circle Theatre Nevada Joseph Schildkraut Pitz Palu SUN. & Mon Constance Bennett Roxy Theatre New York Graham McNamee George O’brien Duanes Zane Gray John McCormick Colin Clive Peters Arch-Helper Novak Cash Shoe Store James Novak RINSO RWS Supreme Coffee R” Grocer Coffee Eberhard Faber No Jack Sprat Jack Hear “R” Grocer Boys Rastus Kelly Springfield Kellys Glass Service Guy Red
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