Plover Social Notes Record Local Life and Events
The Plover area features a twenty five cent Methodist Ladies supper this Thursday. Readers note a string of visits, travels, and gatherings from Mallard to Pocahontas, Des Moines to Rolfe, with concerts, birthdays, and a large basket ball tournament on the horizon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
H. H. Grove
Mallard
W. J. Johnson
B. F. McFarland
West Bend
Florence Foley
Prayer Methodist Church Notes Rev C J Mekkelson Pastor
Sunday services include Sunday School Bible Class Morning Worship Junior League Epworth League and Evening Worship with a program of music. Monday there is a music festival at Player school with entries from multiple towns to encourage church music and a collection will defray expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Christ
Albert Strong
Player School
Emmetsburg
West Bend
Aryshire
Ruthven
Mallard
Curlew
Havelock
Laurens
Plover
Spencer
Open Pollinated Corn Wins Banner Trophy
An open pollinated corn strain entered in 1930 in northern Iowa won the banner trophy for the first time since 1926 in the Iowa Corn Yield Test. The banner trophy honors the top average yield across four Iowa districts and was won by the eastern Northern field. District yields varied with increases and decreases from 1929, and the overall state average moisture ran around 25 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa State College
North Central
South Central
R. A. Pearson
Town State College
Towa
South
Widow of former editor dies in Manson at daughter’s home
Mrs C M Flint widow of C M Flint longtime editor of The Palmer Press and The Pomeroy Herald died last Friday at her daughter Mrs Earl Huntington’s home in Manson. Interment was at Garner. The Williamson piece notes a Marshalltown Times-Republican aside about Senator Norris and a third party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Kling
Curlew
W. J. Johnson
TI. M. McKim
Fred McKim
H.Q. Beneke
Des Moines
Charles McFadzen
W. S. Barrick
Iowa Falls
C. R. Henderson
Norman Jypson
Floyd Groves
M. Y. B. Club
L. E. Garlock
C. J. Mekkelson
W. H. Cassell
Elmer Heathman
W. F. Hofert
Roy Hannah
Ruthven
R. E. DuBoise
John Leadley
Rolfe
J. Jh. Conrow
J. H. Horsman
A. O. Smith
Bert
Havelock
Roy Forsythe
Shirley
West Bend
Fred Forsythe
Charles Wentz
Eagle Grove l
Caroline Lehnus
American Legion Auxiliary
Presbyterian Church
Pocahontas County
The
Arrow
M. J. Helvig
B. C. Lehnus
R. N. Nanamaker
Graettinger
Plover
Kate Tobin
Manson
H. O. Bencke
B. W. Jeffries
Margaret Lucille
G. N. Jeffries
Squire Heathman
Laurens
F. R. Eggspuehler
J. M. Bush
C. M. Flint
Palmer Press
Pomeroy Herald
Earl Huntington
Garner
Marshalltown
Norris
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N. J. Muerer
Ernest Hanisch Sr
J. W. Arnold
John Perrigo
Pocahontas
Forrest Sanders
Elmer Andrews
Benson
Minn
Iler
Redfield
Clarence Pringle
Floyd Ferguson
G. C. Groves
Fred
G. A. Zeck
Harry McFadzen
J. Andrew McFadzen
Eagle Grove
Henry Fitzgerald
C. E. Miller
Marilyn
Janice
Clyde
Albert City
Edna Henderson
Harry McFadden
Gerald Henderson
E. W. Meredith
E. W. Lathrop
Remus Classen
Jack Hoffert
H. F. Knapp
William Snook
Des Moines Township
L. E. Thompson
Sioux City
William Horsman
Bird Island
S. L. Horsman
John Wagner
W. J. Krejer
F. E. Broadwell
Mr. Broadwell
H. O. Beneke
Helen
Dean
Cedar Falls
Hampton
Violet Donaldson
George S. Shaw
State Automobile Insurance Co
Robert
Raymond Henderson
A. W. Hess
M. E.hess
Iowa City
Ploverites
Plover Boys
Fonda
Bode
Plover Girls
Jack’ Hanisch
Ware
Plover School
Pocahontas County Boys Basket
Laurent
Palmer
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