Births and local notes from Pocahontas roster glimpses
A collage of town news from Rolfe and Pocahontas County includes birth announcements, marriage notices, and local happenings. Highlights mention a 1913 birth, weddings of Walter OP Jensen and Earl W Young, and visits and travels among residents, plus a rainy weather recap and social updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Campbell
W. OP. McIntire
Omaha
Walter OP. Jensen
Pocahontas County
State Educational Institutions Committee
Walter
Tappan Stoves Advertise Purified Gas Use
Tappan stoves advertised by R. G. Hunter in this week's Arrow use a purified compressed natural gas bottled in large tanks. The gas is not liquid and does not need generation, similar to city piped gas, offering the same consumer service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Hunter
Mr. Hunter
Nain Lutheran Church Activities Schedule
George J. Robertson pastor leads Sunday school and Bible class at 1 15 a m. Morning worship and study hour at the parsonage. Senior confirmation at 10 a m junior at 2 p m. Teachers meeting Feb 1 at 5 pm with 85 cents for study guides. Brotherhood meeting Feb 3 at 4 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sp.m
Lutheran Brotherhood
Nain Lutheran
At & Pom
Presbyterian Young People's Day Program Planned
The Presbyterian church will host a 10 oclock Young People's Day next Sunday with an organ prelude by Mrs. C. I. Boyce and a program including call to worship, hymns, scripture, youth talks by Marie Hosier Winifred Brinkman Evelyn Green and Robert Obrecht, and a litany. The Sunday school meets at Listo and Christian Endeavor follows at 6 45 with an epic The Church Needs Us led by Marie White. The Presbyterian Young People's circle meets at Plover on February 7 at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
C. I. Boyce
Jesus
Prince
Marie Hosier
Winifred Brinkman
Evelyn Green
Robert Obrecht
Christian Endeavor
Marie White
Potten Fellowship
Presbyterian Young People’s Circle
Plover
M E Church brief on sermons leagues and plans
Pastor Rev Clarence W Tompkins leads Sunday sermon The Glo ry of God Crowned Life The Epworth league reports a fine meeting on Shall We Ask Father and Mother in Everything We Do The next session includes fellowship hour a play rehearsal and world comradeship fair planned for Feb 7 and Feb 14 rally at Poeshuntas Officers Eloise Hewlett Agnes Boles Patricia Jeffries Luella Roberts Everett Roberts Ruth Guess
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Estelyn Roberts
Wayne Utterson
Featue
League
Poeshuntas
Eloise Hewlett
Agnes Boles
Patricia Jeffries
Luella Roberts
Everett Roberts
Ruth Guess
Quill Quirks From Small Town Notes
A column of eclectic items covers local curiosities and anecdotes from Swea City and nearby towns. Highlights include a tall center nicknamed Ihive with a spongy walk, persistent box elder bugs, a family library habit at Ray Greens, Irene McNee as a penny bank, and travel anecdotes involving Gowrie, Biloxi, and California hitchhiking. The piece ties in local sports sentiment and humorous observations about residents and old Indian battleground lore.
Meeting Set for Sunday Night at 6 20 Led by Agnes Boles
A meeting is scheduled for Sunday night at 6 20 with Agnes Boles leading the session. The notice provides no further locations or topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Boles
Trinity Lutheran Church Weekend and Midweek Activities
Trinity Lutheran schedules Sunday morning preaching and Thursday Bible study at the parsonage. A catechism class meets Saturday at 2 p m at the parsonage. Missionary society gathers with Mrs B E Lomen on Wednesday Feb 2. Lutheran Brotherhood meets at the main church Thursday evening Feb 3. The Expositor quotes a quote about self righteousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society
BE. P. Lomen
Lutheran Brotherhood
Vacancies in Army Units for Iowa and Nearby Forts
The Army Recruiting Office Des Moines announces January 1988 recruit quotas of 20 for Port Crook Nebraska and 15 for Fort Lincoln North Dakota. Open postings include Field Artillery Cavalry Quartermaster Signal Corps Medical Department at Fort Des Moines Iowa plus Fort Crook and Fort Lincoln. Eligible young men ages 18 to 35 without dependents should apply in person or by letter to the nearest recruiting office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Cedar Falls
Local visits and community notes in Pocahontas area
Sunday greetings as Plover residents host and visit friends while corrections and renovations proceed Mrs Worster plans to move her office. The Learn a Little Study club held a cafeteria dinner at the Presbyterian church basement netting about $20 and featured a paper on social diseases by Mrs Henderson. Reports from committees followed as Mrs Leh nus presided with discussion of the Pocahontas County Safety Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Martin
Rolfe
Kenneth Jansen
Clarion
Alvin Eayre
Harry Kinsley
Smegens
Gilmore City
Emmetsburg
Paul Stearns
Gordon Bobbinhouse
Ottosen
C. Worster
Elmer Andrews
Barnum
Don
Worster
Presbyterian Church
Raymond Henderson
Edward Lehnus
Pocahontas County Safety Council
Meda Stowell
Ayrshire
Ina Schmidt
J. H. Horsman
Earlham
W. F. Hofert
Ed Boles
Hoferts
Walter
O. FE. Campney
Algona
Howard Luft
H. S. van Alstine
C. BE. Watts
Pocahontas
GC. J. Miller
L. M
I. M. McKim
J. H. Pollock
Grant Pollock
Cora
Margaret
Fort Dodge
John Rumsey
Roger
Warren Heathman
Warren
Emmet
Armstrong
W. Rothwell
Ed Wierman
Pauline Meredith
Fred Forsythe
Esther Thoms
Chicago
George Shaw
Des Moines
Shaw
W. H. Buchanan
Sarah Williams
Coon Rapids
Cora Hilton
Blanchard
Sioux City
F. A. Pringle
Herschel
Ill
Plover Quartet Broadcasts From WOT Ames Station
The Plover young men’s quartet Mervin Ter Warren Heathman Edward Lehnus and De Wayne Henderson broadcast Tuesday 11 to 11 from WOT Ames the Town State college station. They were joined by Mrs Ter Mrs Heathman Mrs Leh nus and Lois Sroufe. Heathman traveled to Eldora to referee a basketball game in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Young Men
Mervin Ter
Warren Heathman
Edward Lehnus
DeWayne Henderson
WOT
Ames
Presbyterian Young Peoples circle meets February seven
Plover Presbyterian Church announces a Young People's district circle meeting on Monday February 7 with classes from 7 30 to 8 30 pm and social hour to 9 30. Teens and teachers invited. Leaders were appointed last Sunday by the prayer meeting committee. next circle meeting is February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Young People’s District Circle
Plover M E Church Notes On The Apostles Creed
On Sunday January 30 the pastor I Redmayne will discuss the fifth message in the Apostles Creed series. The subject is What Is the Communion of Saints. Everyone is welcome to attend services. California supplies 98.7 percent of all oranges sent to Canada by the United States.
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California
Canada
United States
Lars Severson obituary funeral at Prairie Lutheran Herscher
Lars Severson born March 25 1877 near Buckingham NL died January 16 1988 at home near Herscher NL after a stroke aged 60 years 9 months 22 days Funeral services were held Wednesday at Prairie Lutheran Church Herscher IL with burial in Grand Prairie Cemetery Survivors include his wife Malinda and four sons Silas Stanley Lawrence and George two granddaughters a daughter in law two brothers Severt of Los Angeles and S M of Clear Lake. parents and three sisters preceded in death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Severson
Prairie Lutheran Church
Herscher
Hjelmarvick
Rowe
Ill
Grand Prairie
Sam
Martha Severson
Buckingham
Herschel
Gardner
Lars
Plover
Malinda Peterson
Silas
Kankakee
Stanley
Lawrence
George
Mr. Severson
Severt
Los Angeles
Calif
S. M
Clear Lake
Iowa
Human tears as antiseptic and airborne microbe killer
A claim describes human tears as antiseptic, noting they can destroy airborne microbes even when diluted six million times. The fragment presents a striking sympathetic idea about the cleansing power of tears and their antimicrobial reputation.
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G. M. Squires
Carmi Vaughn
Montrose
Cole
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Emmerslare
L. Gunderson
Oscar Freel
Harold Col-lster
Spencer
J. L. Hollis
Mes
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QO. T. Olson
Edgar Cornell
Peoria
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Fred Hudek
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Rolfe High School
Guy Smith
Carlos
Farmers’ Union Shipping Association
Earl W. Young
Minnie C. Kline
J. P. Lester
Ray Wax
Trene Whitehouse
Wax
John Wax
Weather Bureau
County
Charles Watts
Harry Lingle
Mt. Morris
Do. W. Watts
C. £. Young
Ion Russell
Jefferson
Russell Harris
Havelock, Iowa
Jimmy Barnett
Jack Ream
Spin-Oa
Ridotto Nite Club
Nain Lutheran Church
George J. Robertson
M. E. Church
Clarence W. Tompkins
Quidnune
Grahams
Swea City Center
Ray Greens
Irene McNee
Gowrie
Highway No. 10
G. W. Henderson
Highland Farm
Bradgate
Pilot Creek
Des Moines River
George Hauck
Biloxi
Miss
Jiggs
Romeo of the Flowers
Dorothy Lighter
Glendale
Tolfe
Dorothy
Ervil Lighter
A. Simonson
Fullerton Lumber Company
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
Plover Quartet
Clifford Worster
Ernest Broadwell
Mallard
Frank Climpson
Frank Johnson
Froh
Lutheran
Ernest Hubbell
George Ande
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George D. Senderson
Hubbells
Hub
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Arline
Meredith
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J. W. Arnold
George Bush
Minnesota
W. John Pollock
Waterloo
W. Pb. Jensen
Mears, Jensen & Gwynne
Iowa Falls
W. L. Smith
Sterling, Il
Paul Kerns
William Lillegard
Rodman
George Roush
Williams
Rockwell City
W. A. Ler
T. P. Comer
G. Stahl
Madlard
W. H. Cassell
Stahl
Dr. C.worster
Don’s Place
J. H. Gembler
Jeffries
Main Street
Dr. Worster
H. O. Beneke
Everson
Gemblers
Rev. R. Redmayne
Benekes
A.M. Bergeson
A.L. Roberts
Lawrence Favik
McKims
Nevada
Swex City
Plover Presbyterian Church
Plamor
Rolfe, Iowa
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