Funeral services held for Mrs. Henderson in Plover
Funeral services for Myra Ella Harmon Henderson of Plover were conducted at the Presbyterian church by Rev. John Brunn with music by J H Bucher and family. Interment followed at Powhatan cemetery. A large crowd attended. a dinner was served at the Meredith home for out-of-town relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilla Jacobs Harmon
Traer
Iowa
Plover
John Anderson
Havex
Presbyterian Wreh
Hus
Pearladden
Prairie City
McLaughlin
Springfield
Roy A
Belmond
Pearahaehliare
Geo. ¥. Harmon
Topeka
Kans
Lilla Philp
Shevlin
Minn
D-X Station Opening Brought Large Attendance and Gas Sales
Fort Dodge reports opening highlights with Arnold Enge's D-X station drawing over 325 lunches served and 768 gallons of gas sold. Roger refereed a local Sunday basketball game in Fort Dodge and residents noted community notices including Forsythe family visits and a memorial card from the Hendricks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Dodge
Roger
Arnold Enge
Arnold
Rolfe Arrow
Klein Child Dies of Pneumonia in Humboldt
Dennis Dean Klein born Oct 26 1940 died Jan 4 1941 at 8 am in Humboldt Iowa from pneumonia. Survived by Chester and Mrs Klein, sisters Grace Beverly Sherily and brother Richard, and many relatives. Funeral at Grove grandparents home near Plover conducted by Rev Brunn. Relatives from Latimer Graettinger Gilmore City Estherville Havelock and Humboldt attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Dean Klein
Humboldt
Iowa
Chester Klein
Grace
Beverly
Sherily
Richard
J. E. Grove
Plover
Powhatan Township
John Brunn
Plover Presbyterian Church
Earl Grove
Latimer
Robert Winters
Graettinger
Ernest Grove
Gilmore City
Edwin Grove
Estherville
Lester Goodchild
Havelock
Earl Klein
Robert Klein
Plover Methodist Church Holds Services After Fire
After the church fire, Plover Sunday school will meet at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. in the Plover public school gymnasium with the pastor speaking on The Challenge of the Future. Epworth League gathers at 7 p.m. in the parsonage. The Woman's Society meets Thursday in the Presbyterian basement. Gratitude is extended to local fire departments and helpers who salvaged church equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Methodist Church
Redmayne
Plover
Epworth League
Plover and Rolfe
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Presbyterian Church
A. R. Glasco
Floyd Muller
Alvin Enge
California Visit Mentions kin and extended family ties
The excerpt references brother James Calhoun in California, noting twenty two years since last sight. Miss Catherine Grove came with her mother to California but stayed in the west indefinitely. Mr and Mrs Cecil Ropert of Webb visited Mrs Ropert's brother Orville Cherry and family on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Calhoun
California
Catherine Grove
West
Cecil Ropert
Webb
Reuben Lehnus
Frank Oberlin
Kankakee
Ill
Caroline Lehnus
A. M. Hofert
Mildred Hofert
Waverly
Chicago
L. E. Garlock
R. E. DuBois
Cherokee
Marilyn Miller
Paullina
Kathleen Bucher
Sutherland
W. F. Hofert
Carol
Ft. Dodge
Iowa City
State University
Alvin Enge
T. O. Johnson
Kanawha
Presbyterian Church Plans and Local Community News
Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. worship 11:30 a.m. Bible study 7:30 p.m. County School of Religion begins next Monday at 7:30 p.m. Pocahontas court house. Various social and sports notes follow, including New Year events, school resumes, and visits. Galaxy of locals attend parties. Miss Mildred Hofert travels home from Chicago. Obituary and greetings from Washington referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Prover
John Brunn
County School of Religion
Court House
Pocahontas
Johnsons Host New Years Party in Clarence Johnson Home
A community New Year gathering at the Clarence Johnson residence included guests from nearby townships and towns. Attendees included the Lawman Johnson Nielsen and Carpenter families, with others visiting from Emmetsburg West Bend Minneapolis Dent Badger Rolfe and Plover areas. Mrs Hugh Jamieson extended plans remain indefinite after weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Heathman
Roger
Phayne
LaVon
Allen Heathman
Janet
Clarence Heathman
Miss Stone
Miss Rector
George Oakland
Badger
J. E. Grove
Ted Hewlett
Frank Majorowicz
Clyde Jamieson
Minneapolis
Hugh Jamieson
Dent
Lund
N. A. Nielsen
Chris Knudsen
Geo. Oakland
Louis Buck
Joe Taylor
Rolfe
Mike Schmidt
Near Plover
Henry Schmidt
George Ryen
Vacation Visit Highlights After Thanksgiving
A visit noted since Thanksgiving Day. they returned home the next day. Mrs. Stoufe enjoyed a very delightful vacation.
Hanson-Richey Stanley Richey wed in Emmetsburg
Hanson-Richey Stanley Richey announced his marriage to Miss Genevieve Marie Hanson in Emmetsburg on December 21 with the Rev. Geo A Engeles officiating. The couple will live in Estherville where Richey works as a traveling salesman for a wholesale firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson-Richey
Stanley Richey
Genevieve Marie Hanson
John Hanson
Grover
J. Stanley Richey
Estherville
Floyd Richey
Somers
Dinner guests fill Rolfe area social calendar
A long list of Sunday and New Year visits fills Rolfe and surrounding towns. Miss Anna Ryen hosts guests in Rolfe, while the Wesley Carpenter and Fred Hoffert homes see extended family, friends, and neighbors from West Bend, Humboldt, Bradgate, Le Mars, Gilmore City, Ottosen, Mallard, and Redick among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Ryen
Rolfe
Glen Carpenter
Lois
Wesley Carpenter
West Bend
A. DeMill
Jake Rutgers
Mildred Scheffers
Lawton
Hans Nielsen
Vigo
Freeman
Hilda
Miller Kline
Humboldt
L. B. Thorson
Janet Kay
Fred Hoffert
Bert Law
Bradgate
J. B. Lowe
Henry Schmidt
Elden Perkins
Loren Pease
Sylvester
E. S. Pease
Fort Dodge
Loren
Marie Cook
John Lawman
John
Ben Walker
Chet Carpenter
Frank Spies
Gilmore City
B. C
Martin
Minn
Joe Hertz
Louis Buck
Grenton
Wisc
Claude Camper
Alice Camper
Gilmore
Orville Salisbury
Lester DeWolt
Rodman
Joe Meisenbach
Gerald Hamilton
Fred Witt
Rosemary
Jean Ann
Dick Jacob
Barbara
Marian Underburg
Eugenia
Eugene Hofius
Ottosen
John Coyle
Geo Prussner
Reddick
Conrad Majorowicz
Lloyd Fultz
Plover
Geo. Smith
Clara
Guy Smith
Carol
Ivan
Art Michalek
Fritz Johnson
James Cruickshank
Art Kilbourn
Tom Diggs
Jack Eppelsheimer
GC. F. Majorowicz
George Prussner
Ill
Glen Majorowicz
le Mars
Clarence Heathman
Heathman
Reuben Lehnus
Union Hill
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Henderson
Charles Pavik
Amboy
J. Pavik
Jlirs
May Page
Corwith
M. O. Thompson
Desines
W. H. Buchanan
Ruth
Laurens
Bunny Butanan
Glenn Forsythe
Robert Roush
T. Paul
Charles Stover
Curtis Jones
Kan
L. McIntire
Louis Jones
Gilhore
Herb Jones
John Ellsworth
Fannie MecIntire
Bunny Buchanan
M. Glenn Forsythe
Here
W. Huchanan
Pirl Riches
Raymond Henderson
Charles McFadzen
Cylinder
Ting
Hn. Brann
Methodist Church
W. John Pollock
Ames
Howard
Leonard Bergeson
Ren
Leonard
Los Angeles
Ger
Bobbie and
Jimmie Forsythe
Mrs
Fred Forsythe
Shirley
Wayne Hendricks
Legion Auxiliary
W. S.C
Carrie Lehnus
American Legion Auxiliary
Mattie Bruner
Kathryn
John Perrigo and
J. D. Reyman
Laurens Boys
Havelock Girls
Plover Boys
LaVon Heathman
N. J. Meurer
J. T. Meurer
Wesley
Clyde Maulsby
Clyde
E. W. Kerns
Washington
W. S. Hendricks
Will Frazer
Grandview
Wash
Laura Fish
Pocahontas County
Des Moines
Carton
Webb’s Drug Store
Lehnus
Des Moines Township
George Lehnus
Wesley Lehnus
Charles Majorowicz
Fred Smith
Thomas Diggs
B. C. Lehnus
Hattie Lehnus
N. C. Nielsen
Les Thorson
I. K. Martin
Sam Nicosen
D. M.T
Jens Thompson
Chet. Carpenter
Henry Joens
Raymond Otto
Harold Hovey
Globe Batteries
Nielsen Bros. Service
Tony
Buster
Peterson
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