Plover Patriot News Briefs And Local Happenings
Local column reports on church district meetings in Emmetsburg, a surprise birthday for Sanford Young, and upcoming basketball games between Rolfe and Plover. It notes John Gembler’s ankle injury at the People's Mercantile, and coverage of area social visits, farm cooperative meeting in Des Moines, and a Webster county robbery case involving Leonard Smothers.
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Rolfe and Plover
Plover
John Gembler
People’s Mercantile
John
C. R. Henderson
de Wayne
Pocahontas
Leonard Smothers
Sioux City
Webster County
Fort Madison
Smothers
J. D. Hollenbeck
Powhatan Cemetery
Iowa Industrial School
Eldora
Reformatory
Fort Dodge
Harry Powers
Oelwein
Roy Gilman
Ft. Dodge
L. E. Wheeler
Des Moines
Rutland
Cedar Falls
Plover Methodist Church Notes Christmas Sermons
The morning sermon titled The Word Became Flesh and the evening sermon God's Unfolding Purpose are noted by Rev. C. J. Mekkelson. A committee arranges the Christmas Eve tree and program.
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Plover Methodist Church
C. J. Mekkelson
Public Auction at Thompson Premises Plover Dec 20
Public auction announced for Lloyd B. Thompson premises in Plover featuring moving tools and mason work tools. Mrs Susie Thompson appointed to oversee. Auction set for Saturday December 20 at 2:00 PM. Subscribe for The Arrow Now.
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Lloyd B. Thompson
Plover
Susie Thompson
Pepper School News Sees Absences and Santa Letters
Ida Jane Roberts and Wava Emery missed several days due to illness last week while Delbert Hubbell and Florence Wob tink were absent Monday. First graders look forward to Friday when each will receive a present from a classmate as Santa plans to deliver most wishes if they are good. Beware children Santa is watching you. Second and Third Grades We are waiting anxiously for next.
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Ida Jane Roberts
Wava Emery
Delbert Hubbell
Florence Webtink
Santa Claus
Santa
Marguerita Simonson
Russell Forsythe
Florence Stearns
Elizabeth Ferguson
Lucille Hendricks
Marion Hubbell
Luella Hess
P.P
Mrs Roy Forsythe Passes After Illness
Esther Jorgens Forsythe born October 18 1903 on a West Bend farm died December 14 after illness in Mercy hospital Fort Dodge. She married Roy Forsythe November 26 1927 and they ran the Schulenberg cafe in West Bend before moving briefly to Illinois then back to West Bend. Survived by husband daughter Shirley parents four brothers four sisters. Funeral at West Bend Tuesday afternoon with many Plover friends in attendance.
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Roy Forsythe
Mercy Hospital
Fort Dodge
Esther Jorgens
West Bend
Mgr
Awalt Jorgens
Plover
Mr. Forsythe
Ilinois
Schulenberg Cafe
Shirley
Forsythe
Roy Post
Cedar Falls
Claude Post
Esther Forsythe
Bess
Nellie Post
Nevada
Glen Forsythe
Des Moines
Verne Forsythe
George Fiefield
Balaton
Minn
Sunday Worship and Christmas Eve Program Named
Sunday services list morning worship at 10 06 a m Sunday School at 11 00 a m Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m Evening Worship 7 30 p m Rev Walter Rothwell of Lake City to lead next Sunday at 10 a m Sunday school at regular hour Christmas Eve program and tree planned invites extended
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e+ we ae
Epworth League
Christian Endeavor
Walter Rothwell
Lake City
O. O. F. and Rebekah Dance At Havelock
The I O O F Christmas dance will be held at Havelock Friday evening December 19 for Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodge members and their friends.
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Havelock
Odd Fellow
Rebekah
Pikertown Farm Union Elects Officers At December Meeting
The Pikertown local of the Farm Union met at Mrs. A Simonson's home on Friday December 12. Officers elected were President Andrew Simonson Secretary Martha Otto and Corresponding Secretary Lola Christensen. County officers were voted on. The Christmas program featured recitations by Andrew Simonson Jr Marjory White and Perry White Jr and music by the Simonson brothers. About 125 people from 25 families attended with several visitors. After the program a lunch was served by the local committee. Next month marks the local fourth anniversary with an oyster supper planned at Plover.
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Marjory White
Perry White Jr
Simonson Brothers
A. Simonson
Roy Simonson
Elmer Simonson
Simon Simonson
W. S. Hendricks
Plover
Christmas Preparations And School News At Plover
Fourth and fifth graders visit. maps by Burstad Meredith Hoffert Lathrop named. Seventh graders dramatize Scrooge tale. Europe map comparison postwar. Freshmen read Tennyson. juniors study turtle biology and governments. Plover beats Ware 46 26. Rolfe looming. School closes Friday for holidays resuming Jan 5. Pepper issue Jan 8, 1931.
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Bryant
Meredith
North America
Marshall Burstad
Arlene Meredith
Carol Hofert
Vivian Lathrop
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E. V. Layton
W. E. Langfitt
C. E. Hancher
Leona Layton
Eugene Hancher
Algona
Maude Sanders
E. W
Paul Kerns
Morris Northrop
Albert Ganters
Herman Nelson
Clara Nelson
Humboldt
H. F. Knapp
Carl
Harrison Knapp
Glenn Knapp
A. J. Jolliffe
Denius Christensen
Mallard
Elmer Nicholas
Birt Osking
Emmetsburg
W. P. Bryant
George Jolliffe
C. E. Miller
G. A. Everson
Sanford Young
Almond Young
Remus Classen
H. B. Hansen
John Kreig Sr
John Kreig Jr
Jack Hoffert
Mattie Young
Luella
Edith Monselle
the Plover High School
Plover High School
Myrtle Eggspuehler
Mrs
Plover Presbyterian Church
Pikertown Farm Union Meeting
Albert Smith
Howard Studer
Raymond Schoenberger
Berneda Broadwell
Scrooge
Europe
Tennyson
Kansas
Kansas State
Teachers’ College
Bode
Altho
Rolfe
General News
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Pepper
Gma
Aid
Rene
Teey
Gladys Bok
Plover School
H. S
Rolfe Basketeers
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