Coffee and gatherings mark Rolfe notices and showers
Local society items report Mrs. Hattie Ives hosting a Thursday coffee with guests including Anna Howe and Lena Vaughn. A Storm Lake W F group met Rolfe church seniors for devotions, supper, and social time on April 24. A bridal shower honored Karen Peters of Pocahontas with gifts, songs, readings, and mint green decor. Families gathered Sunday for a Kauffman home reunion in Des Moines and Corning.
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Hattie Ives
Anna Howe
Leon Sinek
Minnie Jarvis
Caroline Olerich
Lena Vaughn
Anna Vaughn
Mrs. Ives
Forrest Ives
Havelock
Rolfe
Storm Lake High
W.F
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
Storm Lake
W. F
Sandra Ives
Bruce Beckord
Nancy DeWolf
Emma Kauffman
Carl Kauffman
Des Moines
Evered Bryant
Corning
Grace Block Honored At Emmetsburg Bridal Shower
Miss Grace Block daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Block rural Gilmore City was feted at a Friday night shower in St Margaret s parish hall Emmetsburg family and friends attended corsages were given to the honoree her mother and grandmother and to relatives of her fiancé a 32 member committee served refreshments and the Block Tiernan wedding is planned for 9 30 Saturday at Sacred Heart Pocahontas
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Karen Peters
Pocahontas
Jack DeWolf
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
A. R. Peters
Wesley DeWolf
Maud DeWoelf
Hazel Dunn
Mary Jo Lehman
Sandra Ives
Sharalyn Wolfe
Clara Gundersen
Miss Peters
Nancy
Linda DeWolf
Rachel Heald
Mesdames Orvan Olerich
M. L. Robinson
Ed Shelgren
Earl
Grace Block
Fred Block
Gilmore City
St. Margaret’s Parish Hall
Carrie Turley
Rolfe
John Tiernan
Sadie Debolt
Rodman
Clarence Kennedy
Miss Block
Robert Wiegert
Diana Callon
Judy Rickard
Linda Rickard
Judy Peterson
Linda Robinson
Janice Frigaard
Judy Sime
Aubrey King
Manson
Donna McClain
Wilma Tiernan
Sandra Montieth
Joe Meisenbach
Block-Tiernan
Sacred Heart Church
Porley Butson
Estherville
Joe Edge
Roy Nordean
Batavia
Ill
Charles Philp
Margaret Hanish
Laurens
E. Hanish
Carl McVey
Rockwell City
James Williams
Ole Holt
Milner
N. C
Holt
John Whitman
Alexandria
Minn
Lee Larson
Kenneth Hartsock
Will Bishop
Irene Roberts
Duane McCloud
Donna Marie
Emmetsburg Hospital
McCloud
N. P
Pearl Mick
Havelock-Plover School
Plover Iowa Town Council Proceedings April 4 1960
The Plover town council met in regular session at 8 p.m. with Mayor R T Bush and four council members present. Minutes were approved and bills authorized for payment including duties, librarian, power, rock, publications, first aid kit, gas, and pipe wrenches. Receipts from water sales and state components were listed. meeting adjourned with all present voting aye.
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Plover
Iowa
R. T. Bush
E. C. van Alstine
Carl Hosier
J. O. Cox
C. W. Pringle
T. R. Jones
Hosier
Cox
A. Pringle
Virgil Platt
J. M. Bush
GnassGeebee Deserter
Women in Politics Talk Ends With Lunch Gathering
Mrs. Rodney Hudson spoke on "the Vote" followed by a discussion and Clara Gunderson read "Women of Politics." A delicious lunch ended the meeting. Hostesses were Mesdames Ed Shelgren LeRoy Nelson and Lee Bendixen. Trivia notes claim blondes average 140000 hairs, brunettes 105000, and redheads 90000.
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Rodney Hudson
Clara Gunderson
Mesdames
Ed Shelgren
LeRoy Nelson
Lee Bendixen
Havelock News Highlights Local Visits and School Changes
Local residents host and visit across Estherville Batavia Milner and Pocahontas with relatives and trips. Havelock Plover school invites area teams for an invitational girls softball tournament May 2 to 6. New faculty hired for fall term shifts grades to form a junior high in Havelock and Plover. Easter Seals funds reach ninety dollars.
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Laurens
Pocahontas
Palmer
Corwith-Wesley
Ayrshire
Gilmore City
Havelock-Plover
Jack McMullen
Lyle Foster
Malland
Keith Hart
Richard Galloway
State Teachers College
Wayne
Nebr
May Koch
Gilmore City-Bradgate
Shome Ecconomics
Karen O'Neall
Graettinner
Plover
Havelock
Will Goodchild
Cummins Two
Mary Smith
Ivalee Resseguie
Dean
Bert Smith
Fred Smith
Nashville, Tenn
Roy Smith
Des Moines
John Bush
Card of thanks from FE Grant
I express appreciation to friends who sent cards and gifts during my stay at the Watterloo hospital and after returning home. I also thank the Lions Club for raking and cleaning our yard. they did a fine job and I really appreciate it.
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Watterloo Hospital
Lions Club
FE. Grant
Arrival of Wayne Francis Prompt Thanks from Community
We thank all who sent cards letters and congratulations on the arrival of Wayne Francis with special thanks to the F F A Mary and Charles Reck ard for their support.
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Wayne Francis
F.F.A
Mary and
Charles Reckard
Bereaved Family Thanks Friends for Sympathy
We express heartfelt gratitude for the many acts of sympathy and memorial gifts offered during our sad bereavement in the loss of our beloved mother. Sincerely, Mr and Mrs Harris Hughes and family.
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Harris Hughes
Family Thanks for Sympathy in Sorrow for John Shaw
The family of John Shaw expresses heartfelt thanks for comforting sympathy given after his death. They note appreciation for the beautiful service floral offerings and other kindnesses shown to them during their sorrow.
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John . Shaw
Gratitude Note from Mrs. Leona Dickey
Mrs Leona Dickey expresses thanks to friends and relatives for cards letters gifts and flowers during her hospital stay and extends appreciation to doctors and nurses for their help and kindness.
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Leona Dickey
Thanks for Cards and Help During Illness
Fay Wax thanks everyone who sent cards letters flowers and gifts during her hospital stay and after returning home. She also thanks the men who raked her yard and those who helped at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Wax
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