Plover News Roundup Shows Local Life and Foray Into Faith
Plover area residents gather with families in Palmer and Rolfe, while others visit Fort Dodge, Emmetsburg, and Humboldt. Highlights include church events, a drive for Navy enlistment, a medical operation at home, a town drama The Rock, and a reshaped farm machinery sale after a busy week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Goodchild
Fort Dodge
U. S. Navy
Theodore Gehit
Ted
San Diego
Cal
Clayton
Towa
William Smith
Laurens
H. A. Smith
Gilmore City
J. M. Bush
C. R. Henderson
DeWayne
Emmetsburg
Henderson
Frye
Vic Berrier
E. C. Hancehr
Pocahontas
C. E. Hancher
Lucile Everson
E. B. Thompson
Rolfe
Elmer Andrews
Elmer Jr
Palmer
Niece
Mercy Hospital
Wilma Tigue
G. A. Everson
Peter Gulbranson
Hannah
Iris Tigue
Iris
Elmer Nichols
F. E. Broadwell
A. W. Hess
J. H. Gembler
C. Mattelin
Emmet
Grover Shriner
Pearson
Paton
T. P. Comer
Lola Snyder
Humboldt
Snyder
R. E. DuBoise
Floyd Ferguson
Mallard
Crouch
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
Trinity Lutheran Church
A. Simonson
Plover Makes Good Win In District Music Contest
Plover Consolidated School entered seventy two pupils in the Belmond district meet April 5 and 6 winning multiple honors. Alto Solo was first for Lucile Bucher and many solo and group events earned top placements for Plover including first in Chamber Winds and Girls Glee Club. Transportation for contestants was provided by seventeen local cars, with compliments to donors for free travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
Belmond
Lucile Bucher
Dorothy Sanders
Ethel May Cook
Arlene Everson
Anne Fisher
Fern Christensen
Arlene Grove
Burt
Plover Consolidated School
W. R. Iler
B. D. Baker
Edna Henderson
C. E. Campney
Peter Christensen
G. S. Shaw
G. A. Everson
C. J. Mekkelson
W. H. Cassell
L. E. Garlock
Geo. Heathman
J. M. Bush
R. E. DuBoise
C. E. Hancher
J. A. Arnold
Prof. Spotveld
G. L. Sanders
Tolbert MacRae
Oscar Hawley
Iowa State College
Elias Bloom
Iowa College
Grinnell
Hampton
Renwick
Spirit Lake
Manson
Mason City
Emmetsburg
Eagle Grove
Pocahontas
Bode
Stanhope
Choe
Pocanpeas
Lake Mills
Clear Lake
Spencer
Lohrville
Armstrong
Graettinger
Plover School
Myrtle Eggspuehler
Spotvold
Plover Girl Wins District Declamatory Contest
Miss Arlene Grove won first place in the District Declamatory Contest dramatic class at Sheldon and earns a spot in the State Final in Iowa City on April 19. She was accompanied by her mother and three teammates, plus Superintendent G L Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlene Grove
Sheldon
Arlene
Iowa City
Miss Grove
FE. E. Grove
Quartette
Anne Fisher
Fern Christensen
Lucile Bucher
G. L. Sanders
Plover Presbyterian Church Notes Pastor Cassell Leads Sunday Services
Reverend W. H. Cassell outlines the church schedule with Sunday School Bible Class at 9 30 morning worship and 7 15 p m Christian Endeavor. Evening service moves to Ottosen at 8 p m as the second of four sermons on Great Bible Truths The Greatest Practical Truth Ever Uttered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. I. Helvig
Graettinger
Curlew
Mary McGovern
Plover
M. 5
Laurens
Simon Peter
Peter
Christ
Christian Endeavor
Ottosen
Too Much Speed Causes Crashes According to State Commission
The State Highway Commission notes drivers cannot explain crashes due to speed. It provides speed and distance figures, urging careful driving on dry and icy roads. The article explains momentum, stopping distances, and the dangers at crossings with trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Prayer Methodist Church Notes Rev C J Mekkelson Pastor
Prayer Methodist Church outlines Sunday services with class at 10 AM and morning worship at 11 AM. Epworth League meets at 7 PM, Thursday prayer meeting at 8 PM. Morning sermon theme is Communion With God. Miss Anne Fisher to lead Epworth League. An evening religious picture show replaces the usual sermon. Subdistrict Men's Meeting on April 16 at Mallard with speaker Prof Geo Sawyer of Osage IA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Anne Fisher
Mallard
Geo. Sawyer
Osage
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. O. Beneke
Mr. Beneke
Gerd Beneke
Ted Fisher
West Bend
Wm. Goodchild
E. W. Kerns
Berna Spencer
B. C. Hilton
Moresco
Pikertown Farm Union
Simon Simons
Richard Buck
Minnie Jarvis
Miss Ivadell
Presbyterian Church
Lawrence Erickson
J. H
Henry Fitzgerald
A. G. Heathman
LaVon
Edward Lehnus
Morningside College Chapel
Edward
Plover High
W. H. Roberts
C. W. Roberts
William Brazier
Seibold Classen
Havelock
Joseph Everson
Sioux City
A. B. Langfitt
Walter Cook
Nettie Campbell
Mildred Crane
Darrell Roberts
Dodge Center
Will S. Hendricks
N. H. Shaver
Rollie Dunn
Litems
Conrow
Wilbur Layton
Archie
Jim
Mrs. Krejer
Washington
Iowa
Old Town
Willing Workers’ Society
Mike Strong
American Legion Auxiliary
Bert Smith
A. M. Hofert
J. H. Seger
Ladies’ Aid Society
John Allbee
Ida Hanisch
Anna
Laura
Marie
Myr
Gynest Hanish
John Lind
Lee
John Miller
Princeton
Minn
Frank Miller
Coalerine
R. F. Buck
Dick Miller
Marion Ham
Hoff
R. N. Nunnamaker
Nellie Helvig
M. I
Emil Firkins
F. R. Egespuehler
Ellis Henderson
Eldo Heathman
Muerer
Joe Reider
Minnesota
Merle Perkins
Vivian Pringle
Chicago
Simonsons
The
Shipping Association
Wilma Tague
M. Y. B. Club
J. H. Bucher
Plover Presbyterian
Commission
Secord
Texas
America
Buck Duane
Duanes
Zane Grey
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