Trinity Lutheran Church Worship and Bible Study Schedule
Rev J C Wangberg presides with Deshchins leading Sunday worship in the morning Wee Theme How Do You Hear the Word of God Luther League meets at 7 30 pm in the evening Bible study Thursday at the parsonage Catechism class Saturday 2 pm at the parsonage You cannot feel your way to heaven Do not trust fickle feeling Trust Jesus New Berlin
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Deshchins
Luther League
Jesus
Pome AL Newlin
Nain Lutheran Church Announces Classes and Services
George J. Robertson, pastor, lists the schedule for Nain Lutheran Church. Bible class at 10:15 a.m. worship at 11:00 a.m. study hour at 8:00 p.m. senior confirmation at 10:00 a.m. junior confirmation at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday February 19. Attend church regularly to leave room for self expression.
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Panies School
Civil Service Exams Open for Agriculture and Public Health Posts
The Civil Service Commission invites applications for open competitive exams in the Department of Agriculture for agronomists and soil conservation specialists with salaries from 2600 to 3800 dollars. Other listed posts include junior science aides in parasitology, senior preparators in pathology, physiotherapy aides, printer proofreaders, customs examiners aides, and junior engineers with various annual wages. Contact the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners at a major city post office or the Commission in Washington, D C for full details.
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United States
Civil Service Commission
Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
Bureau of Animal Industry
Army Medical Museum
U.S. Public Health Service
Veterans’ Administration
Government Printing Office
U. S. Customs Service
Treasury Department
United States Civil Service Board of Examiners
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. CG
Newspapers Fellowship Forum Hears Of Roosevelt Radio Reach
The event notes Roosevelt carried the county by over two thousand votes amid a Republican norm of eight hundred. Gilchrist also led by over two thousand. The Chicago Tribune was praised as best from every standpoint. Mrs. Thornton hosted lunch. The next meeting will feature Mayor J H Brinkman as speaker.
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Roosevelt
Fred C. Gilchrist
Chicago Tribune
Card of Thanks for Miss Alice Hildreth
The Hildreth and Roberts families thank friends for sympathy and kindness shown at the funeral of our beloved aunt Miss Alice Hildreth.
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Alice Hildreth
Beloved Man Remembered by Friends and Family
A heartfelt note from Mrs. George Shaw Mrs. L A Pritchard and Mrs D E McFarland thanks friends who gathered to pay last respects to a beloved man. Prentice Shaw listed among those expressing gratitude for loving acts and flowers.
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George Shaw
L A. Pritchard
D. E. McFarland
Prentice Shaw
Rolfe Junior High Students Excel In Spelling and Basketball
Sixth graders Joyce Peterson Dorothy Biederman and Herschel Chapman won the spelling elimination and will compete to reach the county contest. The Rolfe team defeated Havelock 27 to 15 with Arnold Sandving scoring 13 points in a well played game. A pep meeting featured a skit by Charlie McCarthy and Edgar Bergen.
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Holland
Kit
Kat
Robinson Crusoe
Junior High
Joyce Peterson
Dorothy Biederman
Herschel Chapman
Havelock
Garth Stoufe
Glyde Smith
Charlie McCarthy
Edgar Bergen
Patsy Hurley
Nan Peterson
Beverly Grant
Rolfe
Arnold Sandvng
Plover Community Notes Include Births and Local Sports
Mrs. Gerald Henderson welcomes a baby boy born February 10 1988. The column lists town residents visiting hospital patients attending funerals and weddings, school events, basketball tournaments in Swea City Curlew and Algona, and a community shower upcoming at the Methodist church.
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Gerald Henderson
Don Abbott
Algona
Leta Turner
Rodman
G. A. Parradee
Paul Gramness
Everett Hancher
Shenandoah
Roy Simonson
Lutheran
Allen
Alta
Albert City
Ed Garlock
Rembrandt
Belden Weikel
Ruthven
Redmayne
Gordon Mehaffey
Methodist
A. Zech
J. D. Mehaffey
Roy Zech
I. M. McKim
Ernest Overacker
Spencer
Ed Reid
Cora Whalley
Coon Rapids
W. H. Buchanan
Fred Forsythe
E. W. Meredith
Elmer Nicol
John Henderson
Meredith
Henderson
Raymond Henderson
Kenneth
Charles McFadden
Cylinder
Mallard
Awalt Jurgens
Vera Dean
Shirley Forsythe
Roy Forsythe
West Bend
Marvin Stoufe
Havelock
Henry Edge
Pocahontas
County Council
Buchanan’s
John Fisher
Mallard-Emmetsburg
George Fokken
Laurens
Glasgow
Manson
Fisher
Fokkens
Wm. Froh
Ayrshire
Agnes Carrigan
Susie Thompson
George Shaw
Dewayne Henderson
C. Worster
Des Moines
Charles E. Hancher
Park
Bismarck
N. D
Winterhaven
Fla
H. O. Ward
Bowen backs Pocahontas Safety Council drive in Maine
A campaign event led by C. B. Bowen and a committee from the Learn a Little Stud Club promotes joining the Pocahontas County Safety Council. Bowen touts the plan and the slogan Save 100 lives in the next two years.
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Maine
C. B. Bowen
Rolfe
Little
Stud Club
Pocahontas County Safety Council
Bowen
Plover Boy George Wilson Describes Pacific Navy Disaster
George Wilson, signalman on the U S S Pennsylvania, writes of a plane crash in the Pacific near San Francisco. Of fourteen men aboard the planes only three survived as the disaster unfolded in view from his ship. His parents, Mr and Mrs W L Wilson, received the vivid letter last week.
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George
U. S. S. Pennsylvania
Navy
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
Plover Auxiliary Plans February Meeting Honor Past Leader
The American Legion Auxiliary holds a Friday gathering Feb 18 at Mrs. John Bush home to honor former president Mrs. I M McKim as she moves away. Rev Rothwell speaks on National Defense and Feb 22 Gordon Beck broadcasts on WHO at 10 45 p m for Legion and auxiliary members.
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American Legion Auxiliary
John Bush
I. M. McKim
National Defense
Rothwell
Gordon Beck
Legion
Plover M E Church Notes on Sunday Topic and Broadcast
The Plover M E Church led by Pastor E Redmayne announces next Sunday morning’s sermon The Secret of Happiness or How to Make the Best of Things. Epworth League topic is How to Get Along With People and a Methodist hour hosted by Bishop Oxnam airs Sundays at 3 30 PM over WOW Omaha.
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Oxnam
Omaha
Prover Presbyterian Church W Rothwell Minister Meeting and Supper
Prover Presbyterian Church announces a Willing Workers meeting this Thursday at 2 30 p m in the church social room with a picnic lunch. Members should bring sandwiches and a covered dish. Those lacking slips for the men's supper should obtain them at the meeting. The annual Washington supper will be served by the men next Tuesday February 22 starting at 5 30 p m featuring ham loaf escalloped potatoes glazed sweet potatoes spring salad tomato ketchup rolls jelly coffee and cherry pie. After the supper a joint elders and trustees meeting of Pocahontas and Plover will be held.
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Washington
Pocahontas and Plover
Notice of Probate of Will in Pocahontas County Iowa
In district court Pocahontas County No 2338 January term 1938 an instrument purporting to be the last will of George S Shaw filed March 15 1938 and fixed for hearing at 2 00 p m at the Pocahontas court house before the district court or clerk all interested must appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate dated February 14 1938 Katherine Boozell Clerk of District Court
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State of Iowa
Pocahontas County
District Court
George S. Shaw
Pocahontas
Iowa
Notice to probate will in Hauck estate in Iowa district court
In district court Pocahontas County Iowa case 2337 January term 1938 a document appearing as the last will of Geo O Hauck deceased dated June 13 1938 filed opened and read on March 10 1988 fixed for hearing at 2:00 PM on that day. All interested persons must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the will of the deceased. Clerk of District Court AT
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State of Iowa
Pocahontas County
Geo. O. Hauck
Pocahontas
Iowa
Shaw Rites Mark Beloved Plover Leader’s Death at 60
George Shaw born December 4 1877 in Iowa died February 5 1938 in St. Louis while visiting family at age 60. He lived in Plover most of his life attending Drake University and marrying Alma Rutledge in Des Moines. He headed in hardware in Plover then focused on insurance serving as vice president of State Reinsurance Co Grinnell and director at Allied Mutual Insurance Des Moines. He leaves wife two daughters Doroth and Mrs Donald McFarland Minneapolis and Prentice W Des Moines plus siblings and four grandchildren. Funeral drew hundreds with Rev. Redmayne officiating and a large local turnout. Burial in Powhatan cemetery.
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Jenny
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Ives Aia
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Dallas
Ren Pate
Donald McFarland
Minneapolis
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Des ‘Moines
Mutual Insurance
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Allied Mutual Insurance (O of
Pocahontas County Mutual
Iowa Mutual-Tornado Insurance Association
Methodist Episcopal Church
Plover Town
Tex
St. Louis
Jay P. Marshall
J. H. Bucher
Ben Driftmaier
Anacortes
Wash
A. J. Shaw
Pocahontas
Stephen
Jennie Lou
Dorede Pritchard
George Shaw
W. Rothwell
Aup
Redmayne
Ed Lehnus
A. G Heathman
N. J. Meurer
C. &. Miller
W. H. Henderson
W. A. Iler
R. E. Houck
R. E. H. Howth
George Arnold
A. M. He Fert
J. H. Gembler
Powhatan Township
Charles McFarland
Darrell McFarland
Sioux City
C. 0. Wilson
Chippewa Falls
Wisi
Prentice
Leslie Pritchard
D. E. McFarland
Te Flaherty
George Shors
Rolfe
Kathleen
Notice of Executor Appointment in Lena Gedobnaca Estate
In Pocahontas county Iowa district court probate notice states designed executors have qualified as executors of Lena Johnson deceased. Creditors or others with claims are required to present them for allowance in the manner required, dated February 10, 1988.
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State of
Towa
Pocahontas County
Lena Gedobnaca
Lena G. Johnson
Cahontas County
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