Local Social Notes and Community Updates
Belden Weikel of Ruthven hosted a six visitor at the Rev. E Redmayne's Thursday gathering. Rev Weikel attended a Boy Scout executive meeting at Pocahontas. An Ever Ready Sunday school event and a G A Foust home gathering were noted. Alice Dickinson of Moraing stayed with Mrs Lee Fisher and Herbert family. Velma Hill, former Plover music teacher, wed Wendell Dreath of Baltimore. Mrs Herrett Dodge planned travel to Old Mexico with Frank Fitzgerald’s family. Glenn Payne’s family visited Page’s mother. Rev Redmayne presided at Emmetsburg meeting. Dinner guests at Lohrville included Mrs Minnie Archer and Inez. American Legion set a Children’s Party for Aug 22. Several locals listed attending events and family trips including health notes for appendicitis and gall bladder surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ya Belden Weikel
Ruthven
E. Red‘nayne
Weilkel
Pocahontas
G. A. Foust
Seattle
Wash
Alice Dickinson
Mora ‘Ginn
Lee Fisher
Herbert and
Velma Hill
Far
J. W.hill
Mount Vernon
Plover School
Wendell ’. Dreath
Baltimore
Gust 2
Herrett Dodge
Frank Fitzgerald
Old Mexico
Glenn
Page
Redmayne
Emmetsbore
Laurens
Fred
Fredroy Henry Fitzgerald
Greefe
Ice Cream Social Draws Crowd and Funds in Community Drive
The Willing Workers Society hosted an ice cream social on Saturday evening. the event drew a strong crowd and raised about 29 dollars with minimal costs. Mrs Loretta Todd of Ft Dodge is staying with her aunt Mrs A W Hess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Todd
Ft. Dodge
A. W. Hess
Meeting Postponed By 4-H Club Fair In Pocahontas
Local Willing Workers society postpones Thursday meeting due to the 4 H club fair in Pocahontas. The bulletin also notes visitors and travels of residents, a Red Cross drive in the schoolhouse, and the Poundstone family’s summer activities in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Society
Pocahontas
Whittemore
St. Joe
Bancroft
Lotts Creek
Herzog Sisters
Windsorettes
Red” Carter
Demetri’s Bears
Maxello
Carlela
Rosa
Great Hoffman
Hanks Sieman
Archie
Ernie Wiswell & Co
Funny Ford
Tonsilectomies and family travels noted in local items
Tonsilectomies performed on Virgil Heathman and another Heathman child with removal dates given. John Henderson visited family in Prairie City and Minnesota trips are reported for several locals. Work plans include H C Beneke joining Greig Elevator at Es itherville, with moves tied to school start. Various visits and a Grove family reunion at Rolfe park conclude the roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henderson
Albert McFadden
Prairie City
C. W. Braginton
Detoit Lakes
Minn
H. C. Beneke
Greig Elevator Co
Esitherville
Estherville
J. B. Sheldon
Havelock
Miller
L. B. Sheldon
Dallas
Tex
Mason City
Neenah
Wis
James Henderson
Ruth
Algona
Percy Philps
Alvin Enge
Arnold
H. O. Beneke
Ortonville
Calvin Smith
Plainfield
Roy Herrick
Tecumseh, Mich
Ernest Nelson
Gaza
Plover Methodist Church schedule and baptism report
The Plover Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Pastor E Redmayne’s next sermon topic will be The Appeal of Religion on August 17. Melray Don Fokken was baptized, the first infant baptism in the new church, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Fokken of Albert City. The W S C S will meet August 21 likely for an ice cream social. Plans announced from the pulpit next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. John Pollock
Ames
Anna Pollock
Camp Wheeler
Howard Pollock
John Brunn
Presbyterian Church
Edward Lehnus
B. F. Poundstone
Clark
Bradgate
the Lakes
Peter
Jerry Poundstone
Mrs. Poundstone
Clarion
LaVon Heathman
Plover Cafe
C. B. Rawson
Sioux Rapids
Melray Don Fokken
Ernest Fokken
Albert City
League Honors Newlyweds At Lutheran Church Reception
A reception at the Lutheran church honored three newly married Lu the League couples, with a short program and each couple receiving a framed picture as a gift. Guests included Rev. George Palleson and Tommie Ruback of Rutland and Mrs. A. C. Johnson among others as refreshments followed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Luthe League
Lutheran Church
Don Adams
Morris Dayton
Rasmusson
George Palleson
Tommie Ruback
Rutland
A. C. Johnson
Hans Isacson
Caroline Madsen
Lake Okoboji
Chris Sandbough
Moorhead
Patsy Hynds
Des Moines
J. E. Hynds
T. S. Clark
Chris Sorenson
Shower Honors Mrs Wesley Gochenour Humboldt Event
Mrs Dewey Lanning hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday evening in Humboldt with out of town guests Mrs Lulu Wallace and Mrs Gerald Higgins from Gilmore City Mrs Ed Rickard and Mrs Margaret Lanning of Rolfe Mr Henry Debner of Boone Mrs Bertha Godenour of Humboldt and Harry Lanning of Livermore attending. The evening was spent socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Dewey Lanning
William Lanning
Gordon Lanning
Wesley Gochenour
Gochenour
Lulu Wallace
Gerald Higgins
Gilmore City
Ed Rickard
Margaret Lanning
Rolfe
Henry Debner
Boone
Bertha Godenour
Harry Lanning
Livermore
Ladies honor Mrs. Kramer on her 88th birthday
A group gathered Monday at the home of Mrs. Andrew Kramer to celebrate her 88th birthday. Refreshments were provided by guests and a gift was presented to Mrs. Kramer as a memento of the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kramer
Kramer
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A. G. Heathman
Mfr
Roger Heathman Hethman
J. S. Pirie
J. H. Bucher
Glenn Forsythe
Donald
Ws. A. Bergeson
Ronnie
Libson
Pattie
J. R. Yh
Lee
Susan
Whit
Cherry
Zech
Ft. Dodge Suty
Midwest
NBC Blue Network
Ida Forney
George Shaw
MYB Club
Bucher
Eldo Heathman
Storm Lake
Davyenport
McEwen
Sturdee
Cameron
J. H. Gembler
Fort Dodge
Kathleen Bucher
Fred B. Smith and Sons
Chicago
Smiths
G. L
Forrest Sanders
Dorothy Pritchard
Prentice Shaw
Vernon Anderson
Jerry Patton
Red Cross
T. P. Comer
J. J. Pavik
J. W. Arnold
T. R. Jones
George Arnold
J. M. Bush
Gerald Foust
Nona Redmayne
Jas. Burris
Methodist
Methodist Church
James Burris
Joyce Sorenson
Lorraine Isacson
Virgil Burris
CO. A. Burris
Arlo Seaman
Irvin Jergens
R. N. Day
Caroline Kipfer
Marjory Neimier
Maguerite Bradbury
J. JE. Hynds
Troy Day
Wm. Turner
Mallard
Fenton
Earl Mann
Dakota City
Virgil Heathman
Clarence Heathman
Frank Stearns
Plover Methodist Church
E. Redmayne
Guthrie Players
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Pappy
Cliff Carl
Henderson
Harold Hemerson
I. C. Musselman
Paul Jarvis
Willie Naeve
Beryl Bonde
Stanley Lanning
Harry Bruner
Defense Project
Burlington
Henry Sorenson
Martha Wallace
Blanche
Ellsworth
Iowa
Miss Bradbury
Rebekah
Noble Grand Circle
Marguerite Bradbury
Chris Brandhoit
N. E. Higby
Paul Cooksey
Cedar Falls
Nashua
Royal Neighbors
Royal Neighbor
Inga McCreary
Loren Eastman
Bede
Lodge
Charles Larzalare
Minneapolis
Kans
Mary Buck
Ole Knutson
Harley Knutson
DR. T
Clark, D
Webb’s Drug Store
Commonwealth Barn
Kossuth County Fair
Jimmy Lynch
Fuzzell
United Shows
Boy Scouts
International Motor Contest Association
America
Gus Schrader
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