Plover News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Events
Plover and surrounding area residents are noted for Easter and spring visits, doctors and nurses aiding ill neighbors, and socials hosted by the Willing Workers and Methodist Ladies. The district census work dominates week, with attention to radios, tractors, and community movements including visits from Des Moines and Fort Dodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Bagley
Mapleton
Fred McKim
Fern Christensen
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
John Henderson
Prairie City
Albert McFadden
Spotveldt
Bernice
Spotvoldt Jr
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
Rolfe
G. 5. Shaw
Methodist Organization
Wm. McKim
Willing Workers
W. L. Smith
Ilinois
United States
Sam
C. A. Garrick
FE. R. Wiswell
Fort Dodge
C. D. Ferguson
Fort Dodge Presbytery
Chard
Fay Pirie
John Wagner
Graettinger
Claude Hansen
Ernest Hubbell
S. J. Christensen
Wm. Hanish
Plover Church Notes on Pentecost Sermons
Sermons leading up to Pentecost by Rev. W H Cassell at Plover Presbyterian. April 27 morning theme The Meaning of Pentecost and an evening talk on Can Pentecost Be Repeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Presbyterian
W. H. Cassell
Commission On Evangelism
The
Federated Council of Churches
Kansas
Plover
Everson
Lois Sroufe
Merle Christensen
Altho
Dorothy Sanders
Glenn Sanders
Raymond Cassell
June Climpson
Lloyd Cassell
Edward Garlock
Leslie Mekkelson
Albert Strong
Junior Sanders
Virgil Seger
Bertha Fisher
Florence Peterson
Roberta Grove
Gladys Budd
Lenora Mehaffey
Beulah Christensen
Paul Mekkelson
Ilene Everson
Myrtle
Crop acreage in Iowa to rise by thirty one thousand acres
Iowa farmers plan to plant 21.481 million acres for 1920 up from 21.450 million last year led by gains in winter and spring wheat corn oats rye and soybeans. Southern Iowa soybean output is seen rising over 60 percent with an overall state increase near 40 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Leslie M. Carl
Federal Agricultural Statistician
Carl
Plover School Notes Highlight Grades and Sports
First grade absences and birthday party details. second to seventh grades note visitors and perfect attendance. eighth grade prepares for next week. APR Kansas tests show high scores and medians. track team competes at Rolfe with listed events and relay lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Allbee
Jack Hoffert
Will Hofert
Louis Schoenhberger
Dale_ Johansen
Earl Twigg
Lawrence Christensen
Charles Sharp
Dorothy Hofert
Louis Schoenberger
Plover
Rolfe
Ware
Edward Garlock
Howard Bryant
Raymond Hanisch
Dick Bush
Lloyd Cassell
Albert Strong
Tyrus Cobbs
County Music Contest Draws Crowds in Rain
A county music contest held Saturday amid heavy rain drew students, parents, and friends from eight schools. Laurens won with 48 points, Plover second with 39, Pocahontas third with 26, and other placings noted. Judges were Prof. H. S. Buntley for vocals and Prof. O. A. Van Doren for instruments. Supt. G. L. Sanders announced winners and Grace U D McMichael presented the silver trophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens
Plover
Pocahontes
Fonda
Rolfe
Havelock
H. S. Buntley
Sheldon
O. A. van Doren
G. L. Sanders
Grace UD. McMichael
Prayer Methodist Church Notes with Pastor Mekkelson
Sunday services list the schedule from Sunday School to Evening Worship. Weekday services include Thursday prayer meeting. Sermon topics are "Jesus, Son of God" and "The Upward Reach." Local laymen traveled to Algona for a church meeting. last Sunday services were well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipworth
Jesus
Son of God
Algona
Educational motion pictures used by USDA shown widely
Educational motion picture films used by the United States Department of Agriculture are shown in practically all civilized countries in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Hidden Gems and Habits in Everyday Life
A compact musing on happiness, ease of life, and the curious joy found in small discoveries. The piece notes churchgoing as a habit some praise and others critique, and concludes that aging gracefully can be aided by simple, thoughtful habits.
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J. H. Horsman
Irs
Earl Young
Dan Urquahardt
Rodman
W. J. Johnson
Lette
Park Hancher
New Hall
C. E. Hancher
Lena Kling
Curlew
Ottosen
West Bend
Zimmerman
Ingreete Falline
Spencer
Frank Fitzgerald
Henry Fitzgerald
Milan Sharp
Bell & Markin
Sroufe
Josephine Bendixon
Fisher
D. Pirie-Beyea
Des Moines
State Department of Health
Will E. Pirie
Terrie
Parent
Europe
Beyea
Iowa Theatre
Emmetsburg
North Iowa
Best Sound Theatre
Nancy Carroll
Skeets Gallagher
John Garrick
Helen Chandler
the Great Garreo
Eric von Stronheim
Betty Compson
Jack Mulhall
Lila Lee
Noah Beery
Ermetsburg
Bible Ass Seereee Ee
Christian Endeavor
Pocahontas, Iowa
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