Pupils In Musicale Presented At Plover School
Miss Miller directed a school musicale at Plover with performances by kindergarten to high school students. The program included songs and a marching rhythm, featuring "Gingerbread Boy" and "Anchors Aweigh" by younger grades and "Activ ity March" by the girls sextet, plus instrumental pieces from the high school band. Community members and visiting relatives attended. Plans for the upcoming Methodist Youth Fellowship rally on April 30 were announced, with sub district listings and flags presented to the Presbyterian church by local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonette
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Plover
Laurens
Havelock
Ware
Mallard
Curlew
Ayershire
Ruthven
Emmetsburg
Presbyterian Church of
Rolfe Area Social and Military News Summary
Rolfe community activities include visits from Adella Jones from Tucson and relatives from Chicago, Des Moines and Perry. Local service members Pvt Charles Sharp to Spokane, Pvt Calvin Van Alstine on 14 day furlough, and Alvin Fowler heading to Des Moines for navy duty. Socials include W S C S at Methodist church, M Y B club gathering, Royal Neighbors event, and multiple family dinners and parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Wax
Rolfe
T. R. Jones
Fort Dodge
Adella
Tucson
Arizona
Fred Smith
Chicago
Ill
Kathleen Bucher
Des Moines
J. H. Bucher
Clifford Wilson
Pamella
Harvey Henderson
T. P. Comer
W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
Charles Sharp
Spokane
Wash
Ward Sharp
Calvin van Alstine
O’riley General Hospital
Springfield
Ward van Alstine
Laura Faye O’neall
Donna Jean Foust
Ethel Louise Young
Supt
V. A. Anderson
Miss Lauman
Pocahontas
Donald Becke
Bob Page
Mallard
Newton
Navy
Pvt
Brooks Iseminger
Camp Kerns
Utah
Buckeley Field
Colo
W. Hess
Emmetsburg
Homer Osborn
Perry
R. &. Houck
Ernest Meredith
Alvin Fowler
Rockwell City
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
B. E. Poundstone
Powhatan Squaws Meet At Verlae Ferguson Home
Last Saturday afternoon the Powhatan Squaws gathered in Verlae Ferguson's home with six members. Leaders Mrs Harl Kerns and Mrs Gerald Foust attended. Geral dine Henderson delivered project talk Breakfast to Start the Day Right. Marian Pirie presented Scrambled Eggs and Eleanor Pirie spoke on the Difference Between a Hard Cooked Egg and a Hard Boiled Eye. Beverly Majorowicz gave a war service talk on Why Should We Resolve to Keep a Personal Expense Account Book. Geraldine Henderson led study on French folk music. The next meeting is set for May 13. Norrine Arnold and Beverly Majorowicz were chosen to attend a Pocahontas training school. After business, brain twisters and lunch hosted by Marian Pirie followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powhatan Squaws
Verlae Ferguson
Harl Kerns
Gerald Foust
Geraldine Henderson
Marian Pirie
Eleanor Pirie
Beverly Majorowicz
Norrine Arnold
Pocahontas
Local Society News from Laurens and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Alvin Enge learned their son Pvt Claire Enge arrived safely in New Guinea. Mrs Lawrence Garlock and Gretchen Linn visited the Garlocks from Hudson. Glen Forsythe family joined W H Buchanan for a Laurens gathering. Lt Richard Dubois heads to Santa Monica after a visit with the Houck and DuBois families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Enge
Pvt
Claire Enge
New Guinea
Lawrence Garlock
Gretchen Linn
Hudson
L. E. Garlock
Glen Forsythe
W. H. Buchanan
Laurens
R. E. Houck
Homer Osborn
Richard DuBois
Boone
Santa Monica
Calif
Lt. DuBois
Army Air Corps
R. E. DuBois
George Sturdevant
Ruthven
Eldo Heathman
Sondra Jean
Party Honors Twins at Beatrice McFadzen Home
Beatrice McFadzen hosted a midweek gathering honoring her mother Mrs. Harry McFadzen and uncle John Henderson on their seventy fourth birthday. Attending were C. R. Henderson James Henderson Ruth Mrs Edna Henderson and Ellwood Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice McFadzen
Harry McFadzen
John Henderson
C. R. Henderson
James Henderson
Ruth
Edna Henderson
Ellwood Henderson
Plover Church Announces Rally at Ringsted
G F Butler pastor leads worship at Plover Presbyterian with Sunday school at 10:30. Presbyterian Young People's Rally to be held Sunday afternoon and evening at Ringsted. Also notes agricultural extension guidance on fanning mills and a safety reminder to drive carefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Presbyterian Church
G. F. Butler
Presbyterian
Ringsted
Get Together Club Hosts 500 Night and Death Notice
Bradgate News reports the Get-Together club met with Beryl Dickey on Thursday. 500 was played with Mrs Hemerson winning high, Mrs Larsen low, and Mrs Marchant the trick prize. Also noting the death April 6 of Walter Wallace of Lincoln Nebraska, a former resident and brother of the late John Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Dickey
Helen Hemerson
Pearl Larsen
Low
Edna Marchant
Darlene Easter
Leo Domick
Hileen Domick
Cylinder
Bob Dickey
Walter Wallace
Lincoln
Nebr
Wallace
John Wallace
Bradgate P T A Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
Bradgate P T A held its annual business meeting on Monday evening April 10 electing Mrs. George Curry president Mrs. Dewey Lanning vice president and Mrs. Bernard Jacobs treasurer The secretary role will be filled by a teacher in the fall Mrs Elmer Naeve and Nathan Bradburn were named to represent the P T A in the Youth Recreation Center project The program featured music by the girls glee club choral readings by grades five and six a Marilyn Tyler recitation and rhythm band selections from kindergarten and first grade
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradgate P.T.A
George Curry
Dewey Lanning
Bernard Jacobs
Elmer Naeve
Nathan Bradburn
P.T.A
Marilyn Tyler
Red Cross chairman resigns in local update
Miss Beryl Dickey resigns as Red Cross chairman and Mrs. A E Olson is elected to fill the vacancy. The current officers include vice president Mrs. Chris Sorensen secretary Mrs. Dewey Lanning and treasurer Mrs. Walter Turley. The column also notes Danes and neighbors visiting, birthdays and a wedding anniversary celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Dickey
Red Cross
A. E. Olson
Chris Sorensen
Dewey Lanning
Walter Turley
Hynds Hosts Bradgate Progress Club Meeting
The Bradgate Progress club met with Mrs. J. E. Hynds Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Edna Marchant was elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hynds
Bradgate
Ladies club activities and visits noted
Mrs Henry C Olson led the hobbies lesson for the youth recreation movement while Mrs W Turley held a contest. Lunches were served by hostesses including Mrs Joe Gunderson. Other visits included Major and Mrs Richard Coffin of Camp Butner South Carolina calling at the Coffin Easley home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Olson
W. Turley
Joe Gunderson
Richard Coffin
Camp Butner, S. C
Coffin-Easley
Family reunion honors births and farewell for Richard Larsen
Mr and Mrs Magnus Larsen hosted a Friday evening family reunion for Richard Christensen and Darlene Larsen celebrating birthdays and bidding farewell as Richard leaves for the army Thursday. Attendees include multiple Rolfe and Humboldt families with associates from Bode Pioneer and Fort Dodge along with a home purchase by the Lanus family and movers Pfe Francis Shekey and Pfe Harland Gunderson relocating from California to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poster Dixon
Famly
Rolfe
Bert Riggs
Ernest Lanegfitt
Deanna
Brook Iseminger
Melvin “An
Mpg
Raymond Wolfe
Aly
Ward Sharp
Donna #8
Wayne Miller
West Bend
John Henderson
Ill Smith
Pa Pringle
Magnus Larsen
Richard Christensen
Darlene Larsen
Richard
Army
Estell Andrews
Bode
Andrew Pedersen
Near Pioneer
Chris Pedersen
Melvin Pedersen
Sterling Simonsorf
Bob Rutgers
Stanley Madsen
Humboldt
Sam Christensen
Harry Pedersen
Willie Pedersen
Dorothy Harris
Fort Dodge
Carl Harris
Clarence Lanus
Henry Sorensen
Hans Isacsons
Pfe
Francis Shekey
Harland Gunderson
California
New York
Four‑Week Summer Course on Hearing Conservation at Iowa
A four week summer program from June 26 to July 22 at the University of Iowa focuses on hearing conservation. Directed by Dr. Dean M. Lierle and Prof. Wendell Johnson, the course covers fitting hearing aids for physicians nurses speech correctionists and hearing conservation specialists in civilian and military programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Dean M. Lierle
Wendell Johnson
How to Turn Citrus Boxes Into Egg Cases
County Extension Director Max O Naylor notes citrus boxes can be repurposed into egg cases. A 1 inch side strip strengthens the box to hold 30 dozen eggs and a middle strip adds rigidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max O. Naylor
al Oderkirk
Iowa State College Extension Poultryman
Oderkirk
Safe Hog Mange Treatment With Lime Sulphur Mix
A mixture of 1 part liquid lime sulfur in 25 parts water is safe and effective for hog mange. Warm to about 100 degrees Fahrenheit and maintain strength. Apply with a portable sprayer and thoroughly spray hard to reach areas such as underline inner flanks and legs.
Jubilee tomato urged for Iowa gardens by horticulturist
L. C. Grove, Iowa State College extension horticulturist, recommends try a few Jubilee tomato plants. The yellow fruit is mild flavored and meaty with few seeds. Grove predicts it will displace most other yellow varieties in Iowa gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Grove
Iowa State College Extension Horticulturist
Grove
Iowa
Plow adjustments aid European corn borer cleanup
Farmers stress well maintained plows and proper hitching to expose field debris. Large rolling coulters and trash wires improve trash removal while new jointers increase coverage.
Government Urges Seed Production Acreage For 1944
Seeds of red clover alfalfa alsike and other legumes are in very short supply this year. Your government urges that you save some acreage for seed production in 1944.
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Ifes Miller
Seaphanthouse
George Thoms
Cleveland
Ohio
FS. Forsythe
A. R. Glasco
Mans
American Legion Auxiliary
J. M. Bush
Margaret McKim
Fred McKim
Richard Green
Ireton
Lantern
Hawarden
Ed Zinnel
Ottosen
Earl Firking
Ted Bol
Srinuee
Russell Young
Glen Hilton
Farragut
Idaho
Bert Hilton
E. J. Struthers
Edward
J. C. Olerich
Leo Shelgren
Carolyn
Ernest Langfitt, Jr
Ernest Langlitt
Jessie Han
Los Angeles
Calif Ts
Carl Knapp
Harrison Knapp, Jr
Candace Ubois
Er. i. DuBois
Dick Higgins
Wallace Knapp
Clifton Becke
Charles Hunt
John Carlson
Herman Yocum
Pocahonas
Fred Grove
Jim Horsman
Dean Becke
Jack DuBois
Dean
Russell Forsythe
Helen Lauman
Mary Barrett
Miss Barrett
The
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Plover School
Elmer Simonson
Becker
George Majorowicz
Drew
R. A. Grigsby
Dorothy DuBois
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Plover Methodist Church
Robert A.grigsby
Town State College Extension Agricultural Engineers
Bradgate News
P.T.A. Annual Meeting
Caroline Madsen
Clarence Wiuff
Wiuff
Rochester
Albert Hemerson
Richards
Ottos
Leo Fuller
Martha Wallace
Sharon Ann Naeve
Donald Wehrspann
Milwaukee
Wisc
Gordon Hemerson
Traer
Eagle Grove
Mrs. Jacob
Bert Larsen
W. M. Gehrt
Mr. Larsen
Rel Va
Housekeeping
Webb’s Drug Store
Buffalo Center
Donald Hemerson
Judith Ann
South Carolina
Ole Knutson
R. E. Ellsworth
Lee Holt
Spencer
Doris Gehrt
Lorraine Carlson
John Madsen
N. C. Madsen
Rolfe, Iowa
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B & B Dairy
Beckord’s Hatchery
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