Plover Shower Compliments Mrs Wayne Henderson
A compliment shower for Mrs Wayne Henderson and Miss Lone was held last Friday at the Methodist church parlor with yellow decor and two solos. Lois Glasco accompanied on the piano, and many local guests attended the luncheon following the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Henderson
Iiss
Lone Gang
Lois Glasco
Carlsoap
Alva Thorman
Lois Gio
Wy ‘Arnold
E. ¥. Rankin
0. Frice
Burr Snow
Priest Davis
Nelson. Hyde
Emma Gaddis
Simon Litta
Frank Hoeffinn
M. E. Cranahan
Irs
Raymond Mitchell
Be Southworth
Laurens
Cenge Silvy
B. W
Ladies Host Friendly Circle At Hilton Home Luncheon
Mrs Lawrence Hilton hosted a Friday luncheon for the Friendly Circle at her home with Mrs Louis Wilson Mrs Alvin Freel Mrs Alva Bock and Mrs Paul Kerns in attendance. A Christmas program curated by Mrs John Otto followed by a gift exchange completed the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hilton
Louis Wilson
Alvin Freel
Alva Bock
Paul Kerns
Friendly Circle Club
Hilton
John Otto
Pleasant Ridge Club Members Honor Elmer Nicol on Anniversary
Pleasant Ridge club members and husbands honored Elmer Nicol at a silver wedding anniversary celebrated Monday. Guests included the Bark i Meredith Sellers Horsman Henderson sessions and many others from Cylinder Riverside Hudson and Fort Benning. Families and friends traveled from nearby towns for the event with several attending subsequent visits and birthday tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Ridge Club
Graetlinger
Elmer Nicol
Local Social Notes and 4-H Meeting Report
Fort Dodge visits and family gatherings fill the social page. The Powhatan Squaws meet for a December roll call and planned 4-H activities with candidates attending training in Pocahontas. Various families host dinners, visits, and hospital stays across Rolfe Spencer Ottumwa and block communities.
Plover Presbyterian Church Seeks Attendance on 55th Anniversary
G F Butler pastors Plover Presbyterian Church invites parishioners to Sunday services at 10 am Sunday school and 11 15 am worship with Young People Society and high school glee club singing. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30 pm. This Sunday marks the church founding anniversary. plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Society
High School
Plover Methodist Church News and Sunday Schedule
Plover Methodist Church announces fellowship and basket dinner next Sunday with Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am and 2 pm The Rev John Kirby of Pocahontas will speak on What the Crusade for Christ Means to the Local Church The W S C S meets Thursday Mrs Keith Jacobs Mrs Merle McGrew and son Bernard Spillville spent the weekend at Barnard Jacobs Hosts and hostesses named Youth Fellowship at six pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Grigsby
John Kirby
Pocahontas
W.S.C.S
Keith Jacobs
Merle McGrew
Bernard
Spillville, In
Barnard Jacobs
Thanksgiving visit notes from Bradgate area
Ralph Hecht of New Orleans arrived for a few days visit with his mother Mrs Nora Hecht. Mrs Hazel Keerles spent Sunday at the Gayle Cooksey home. Miss Helen Tange, guest of Peggy Christensen, visited Friday with Rey and Mrs E Petersen at Rolfe. Roy Ellsworth visited the John Ellsworth home in Gillette Grove. Peggy Christensen and Helen Tange of Dana college Blair Neb came to spend Thanksgiving at Sam Christensen home. Lorraine Reid and Orvin Quintell of Cedar Falls stayed a few days at Virgil Burris home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hecht
Mo. M
New Orleans
Nora Hecht
Hazel Keerles
Gayle Cooksey
Jim Cooksey
Helen Tange
Peggy Christensen
Rey
E. Petersen
Rolfe
Roy Ellsworth
John Ellsworth
Gillette Grove
Dana College
Blair
Nebr
Sam Christensen
Lorraine Reid
Orvin Quintell
Cedar Falls
Virgil Burris
Jacobs Family Celebrates Golden Wedding at West Bend
Mr and Mrs George Jacobs marked their golden wedding in West Bend this Sunday with all nine children 18 grandchildren and a great grandchild present They attended church together then dined at the Franklin hotel and later helped serve at the open house From Lincoln Nebraska Pvt Donald Jacobson A S N arrived Sunday for a week long furlough with his parents Berton Jacobson and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Jacobs
Keith Jacobs
Merle McGrew
George Jacobs
West Bend
Franklin Hotel
Donald Jacobson
A.S.N
Lincoln
7th and 8th Grade Entertainment Hosted by Naeve
Roberta Naeve hosted the 7th and 8th grade pupils and their teacher Mrs. Nora Hecht on Friday evening. Airplane and other games provided the entertainment. Prizes were won by Allen Shaw Doris Nelson Dale Gehrt and Eldon Lanning. Lunch was served by Mrs. Naeve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Naeve
Nora Hecht
Allen Shaw
Doris Nelson
Dale Gehrt
Eldon Lanning
Naeve
Local Society Notes From Rolfe Area
Mrs Dale Johansen and baby Michael Clyde returned from the Lutheran hospital Wednesday. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Don Davis and children of Varina at the M C Kelsey home. Dale Johansen left for Oakland California. The Harry Jacobs family of Oelwein visited the Bernard Jacobs home. Weekend dinner guests at the John Madsen home included Mr and Mrs Clarence Wiuff and Virginia of Bede, Mrs N C Madsen, Victor and Caroline Madsen, and Mr and Mrs Jack Henderson. A pink and blue shower at the Chris Pedersen home honored Mrs Melvin Pedersen. Dr and Mrs T S Clark and Dr and Mrs J B E Hynds of Rolfe were dinner guests at the Joe Gunderson home, also celebrating Mrs Abbie Olson’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Johansen
Michael Clyde
Lutheran Hospital
Don Davis
Varina
M. C. Kelsey
S. 2
Oakland
Calif
Harry Jacobs
Oelwein
Bernard Jacobs
Clarence Wiuff
Virginia
Bede
N. C. Madsen
Victor
Caroline Madsen
Jack Henderson
John Madsen
Willie Pedersen
Harry Pedersen
Richard Christensen
Magnus Larsen
Chris Sorensen
Doyle Dailey
Chris Pedersen
Rolfe
Melvin Pedersen
T. S. Clark
J. BE. Hynds
Abbie Olson
Leo Fuller
Carroll Adams
Martha Wallace
Blanche
Joe Gunderson
Olson
Shower honors Mrs. Robert Isacson at Chris Sorensen home
Out of town guests joined Rolfe and Gilmore City attendees for a shower honoring Mrs. Robert Isacson at the Chris Sorensen residence. After a short program Mrs. Isacson opened her gifts and lunch was served by hostesses including Mrs. Chris Sorensen and Mrs. Magnus Larsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Isacson
Chris Sorenson
A. C. Isacson
Adolph Thomson
Ray Isacson
Ted Hewlett
Hans Nielsen
Hilda
Guy Kerns
Rolfe
Joe Johnson
Ardis
Gilmore City
Donald Hansell
Vera Beth
Grinnell
Dave Henderson
Isacson
Chris Sorensen
Magnus Larsen
Caroline Madsen
Local families travel by train to Blair Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Sam Christensen with their daughter Peggy and Miss Helen Tange traveled by train from Fort Dodge to Blair Nebraska on Sunday morning. The Bradgate Rebekah lodge held a five hundred card party Friday evening with Mrs George Walcott drawing the door prize and Mrs Fred Benjamin and S S Whitmore winning high scores. Mrs Lars Larsen and Mr Lindsay had the low scores. Pfc Gene Wallace ended his furlough and returned to Fort Lewis Washington on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Christensen
Peggy
Helen Tange
Fort Dodge
Blair
Nebr
Bradgate Rebekah Lodge
George Walcott
Fred Benjamin
S. S. Whitmore
Lars Larsen
Lindsay
Pfc
Gene Wallace
Fort Lewis
Wash
Dinner Guests at the Magnus Larsen Home
Thursday evening attendees included Staff Set. and Mrs. Roger Isacson, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Isacson, Cleland and Norland, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Lanning, and Delmar and Eldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnus Larsen
Roger Isacson
Hans Isacson
Cleland
Norland
Dewey Lanning
Delmar
Eldon
Community shower honors Mrs Isacson with program and gifts
Monday evening a community shower honored Mrs Isacson. A program featured vocal selections by a high school girls quartet It Had to Be You and Winter Wonderland a Ramona Loos piano Minuet poems read by Marjorie Walcott and a reading by Darlene Larsen. Lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Isacson
Darlene Larsen
Ramona Loos
Marjorie Ann Walcott
Inga McCreary
Will Lanning
Lars Larsen
Beryl Dickey
N. €. Madsen
Caroline Madsen
Magnus Larsen
Willie Pedersen
Frank Dailey
C. A. Burris
George Wolcott
Ray Jolliffe
Club Plays Checkers Winners Named at Friday Nite
The Friday Nite club met at Mrs Cle nutson s Thursday evening for checkers Abbie Olson winning the prize Guests included Mrs Mary Buck of Gilmore and Mrs Wendell Feaster Lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cle Nutson
Abbie Olson
Mary Buck
Gilmore
Wendell Feaster
Lutheran Ladies Aid plans packing for soldiers in Gilmore area
The southwest group met at Mrs Harold Jensens near Gilmore Tuesday afternoon to pack boxes for soldiers. They elected Mrs Millie Jacobsen as leader for next year and outlined their work. Lunch was served. Mrs Roy Ellsworth has been at Spencer hospital for observation the past week. Her daughter Mrs Her bert Jones is staying with her. On Sunday she spent the day at the John Ellsworth home in Gillette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Garlock
Gretchin
Riverside
Calif
L. E. Garlock
Fey
Dao Carroll
Warl Kerns
Donna Jean Foust
Marian Pirie
Baker
Garlock
T. R. Jones
Wayne Senderson
A. R. Glasband
Lois
W. H Henton
Lawrence
Richard
Ava Thurman
Keith
Wilna Senderson
Omaha
Allen Hubbell
Rosiv
New Mexico
Sgt
Hubbell
B. B. Hubbell
J. R. Hough
Dean
Joe Hough
Rodman
Hough
R. A. Grigsby
Laurens
Avehcle
J. M. Bush
Carroll Care
Los Angeles
Tughter
Squire Heath
Heathman
Therine Butler
Des Wie
WAC
Wacs
George Oakland
Badger
A. G. Heathman
A. G. Heathman, ‘Ymond Enge, Harlan Horsman
Joe Minkler
Jimmy Trimble
Des Moines
Joe Arnold
Geo
Mary Arnold
Eee Arnold
B. D
Marion Bakian
E. C. Hubbell
Sumanext Ash
Joe Ughter
Mrs. L. I, Gar
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Harold Jensen
Gilmore
Millie Jacobsen
Roy Ellsworth
Spencer Hospital
Herbert Jones
John Ellsworth
Gillette Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Plover News
W. R. Ter
Auburn
Ed Garnett
Lake City
Tier
Harry Williams
Charles Lehnus
Willingters
Presbyterian Church
Clifford Wilson
Kathleen Bucher
H. Bucher
Alvin Jolliffe
Mallard
EB. J. Struthers
Gerald Foust
K.S.K
E. W. Kerns
Army Air Corps
Morris Northrup
Walter Meyers
Delores Jane
Emmetsburg
Meyers
Paullina
May Bruner
Ottumwa
Ensign Beatrice Bruner
Mattie Bruner
Katherine
Mercy Hospital
Bruner
Harry Bruner
Bradgate
Beverly Majorowicz
4-H
Largo
Norrine Arnold
Charlene Budd
Majorowicz
Eleanor Pirie
R. IE. Houck
W. F. Hofert
W. R. Iler
George Arnold
Bert DeYoung
Ware
Fred McKim
Oscar Whitney
Kansas City
Kansas
Meda Stowell
Whitney
Claude Sheppard
August Allen and Son
Mable Hendricks
Melvin Pederson
Chris Pederson
Plover Presbyterian Church
G. F. Butler
Plover Methodist Church
R. E. DuBois
S. H. Westerman
Karl Guess
Bradgate News
Mrs
Albert Seaquist
Patty
Don McVicker
Clarion
Merle Taylor
Sharon Ann Naeve
Susan Christianson
Patty Taylor
Virginia Jolliffe
Laurel Worster
Silas
Checkers
Bill
Army
Webb’s Drug Store
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