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Roy Soll, son of William and Dora Boyens Soll, was born August 9, 1926, on a farm 1 1/2 miles north of Aspinwall. He moved with his folks to the Manilla area and then back to Aspinwall. He married Ruth Starner, daughter of Herbert and Aura (Gill) Starner of Shelby, Iowa, June 4, 1948. Ruth was born in Council Bluffs May 26, 1927.
They are the parents of two sons. James married Charlotte Joens, and they have a son, Ronald, and a daughter, Barbi; Jim is working for United Telephone Company and lives in Audubon. Allen married Malia Hansen, and they have a son, Adam; Allen is working for Horizon Hybrids in Manilla.
Roy spent nearly 15 years in the trucking business; he managed the propane business in Manning for Phillips Petroleum Company and Union Gas from 1960 to 1969, and now has his own business in Aspinwall of plumbing, heating, and electrical work.
Ruth has spent many years teaching. She taught in a rural school west of Avoca, in the Irwin school, rural school north of Aspinwall in Hayes Township, rural school south of Manning in Ewoldt Township, in the Gray school under the Audubon school system, and is presently teaching sixth grade in the Audubon Community School.
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