Many Local Folks Visit and Travel in Iowa Towns
Plover and nearby towns report a flurry of visits and business trips. W. J. Johnson spends time in West Bend and Emmetsburg while Elmer Nicols and Birt Osking handle affairs in Emmetsburg. The community notes a rapid air mail delivery showing 2200 miles in 44 hours. An array of family visits, charity gatherings, and local events fill the week, including a birthday dinner, a charivari for newlyweds, and plans for a county Sunday school institute in Ware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Johnson
West Bend
Elmer Nicols
Birt Osking
Emmetsburg
Harry McEwen
Bradgate
Mr. McEwen
A. McEwen
Fred McLaughlin
Hampton
John Henderson
Thompson
Cedar Rapids
L. E. Thompson
Fred Groves
Lee Groves
Waterloo
Mary Johnson
Rolfe
G. S. Shriner
Johnson
Virgil Seger
Livermore
Iowa State College
Elwood Everson
Prentice Shaw
Charles
Los Angeles
Calif
Plover
Ernest W. Meredith
Andrew Meredith
Havelock
Wyoming
Thomas Meredith
Emma Bathurst
E. W. Meredith
Dorothy Shaw
W. L. Smith
Mr. Smith
Rochelle
Minois
Needle and Thread Club
C. D. Sease
R. F. Buck
Richard
J. H. Bucher
George Shaw
George Arnold
O. A. Zeck
C. E. Watts
Pocahontas
L. E. Garlock
Geo. Heathman
Granville
American Legion Auxiliary
Glenn Horsman
Marie Wareham
Dysart
G.L. Sanders
R N A Installs Officers At Local Lodge Meeting
The Royal Neighbors of America lodge installed officers Tuesday. Ruth Garnett served as installing officer and names included Oracle Myrtle Horsman Vice-Oracle Rose Mehaffey Recorder Mable Hendricks Receiver Verna Hendricks Chancellor Jessie Fitzgerald Marshal Maggie Heathman Assistant Marshal Zella Kerns Inner Sentinel Vinnie Strong Outer Sentinel Sarah Thompson Manager Merle Strong Flag Bearer Anna Christensen Graces Belle Comer Bess Christensen Hilda Heathman June Pringle Leone Groves.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Ruth Garnett
Auburn
Oracle
Myrtle Horsman
Rose Mehaffey
Mable Hendricks
Verna Hendricks
Jessie Fitzgerald
Maggie Heathman
Zella Kerns
Inner Sentinel
Vinnie Strong
Outer Sentinel
Sarah Thompson
Merle Strong
Anna Christensen
Graces
Belle Comer
Bess Chrisensen
Hilda Heathman
June Pringle
Leone Groves
Bob Sled Ride Highlights M. Y. B. Club Evening
Members of the M. Y. B. Club and their husbands enjoyed a bob sled ride Friday evening. The group ended with an oyster supper at the DuBois Cafe. Snow stood about a foot deep, making sleighing excellent.
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M. Y. B. Club
DuBois Cafe
Kauffman and Bryant Wed in Bethany Methodist Parsonage
Miss Helen Kauffman of Des Moines and Evered Bryant of Plover were married at the Bethany Missouri Methodist parsonage on Monday January 4 1982 by Rev. Baker. The couple, both well known in Rolfe and surrounding areas, are at home with Bryant's parents and have not announced future plans.
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Helen Kauffman
Des Moines
Evered Bryant
Plover
Methodist Parsonage
Bethany
Baker
J. F. Kauffman
Rolfe
Rolfe High School
Patterson Grocery
Rolfe Mutual Telephone Co
W. P. Bryant
Plover Consolidated Schools
Drake University
Iowa State College
Installation of Mysteria Chapter 8838 officers
Members of Mysteria Chapter No 8838 O E S held a Monday lodge dinner and installation of officers. Jennie Garlock and Mabel Arnold led the ceremony. Newly installed officers include Fannie Mason as Worthy Matron and Howard Mason as Worthy Patron, with J M Bush among retiring leaders honored with gifts.
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Mysteria
O. BE. S
Lodge Hall
Jennie Garlock
Mabel Arnold
Fannie Mason
Howard Mason
Agnes Brown
Plover Mutual Holds Annual Meeting
The Plover Mutual Telephone Co held its annual meeting at the lodge hall. Dr. G A Everson was elected president and L E Garlock will become manager. Directors named were C R Henderson B B Hubbell Frank Climpson and Dr G A Everson. Mr and Mrs C E B Hancher maintain the switchboard and lines. Stockholders received an eight percent dividend.
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Plover Mutual Telephone Co
G. A. Everson
B. W. Jeffries
L. E. Garlock
A. W. Hess
Jeffries
Hess
C. R. Henderson
B. B. Hubbell
Frank Climpson
B. B. Garlock
C. EB. Hancher
Mallard visitors stuck by snowdrifts attend O E S meeting
Snowbound Monday evening, Mallard residents travel to an O E S meeting then return to Plover after drifts block the roads. Five men spend the night in their autos west of town. Sleds and sleigh bells remain part of winter pleasures amid heavy snowfall.
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Plover
J. S. Pirie
Pepper School News Basketball Victory and Exam Prep
Pepper school notes show the freshman basketball team defeating the eighth graders 30 to 21 with standout plays by Chris Sease and Phayne Heathman. Seniors await semester examinations while juniors study for state academic tests and English class reviews verbs in use.
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Chris Sease
Phayne Heathman
Plover Presbyterian Church Notes
The Plover church lists Sunday services at 10:00 am and 11:00 am with YPS CE at 2:30 pm and 6:30 pm. Midweek Bible study on Wednesday 7:45 pm. choir rehearsal Thursday 7:45 pm. The January 17 sermon covers The Second Day's Work from Genesis 1 6-8. The Weekday Bible Study will discuss Acts 19 Wednesday Jan 18. Willing Workers gather with Mrs Henry Fitzgerald. YPS topic My Share in My Home. C E Society executive committee meets after choir practice Thursday to set next six months schedule.
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Henry Fitzgerald
F. Dixon
W. J. Johnson
Not All Babies Named Bill Get It by Arrival Date
The piece comments that some babies named Bill are not given the name if they arrive on the first day of the month. It also notes Job as the most patient man and mentions his lack of need to change a tire in Sunday clothes.
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Bill
Job
Powhatan Triumphs Over Pocahontas In Basketball Sweep
Pocahontas visited Plover Tuesday and suffered two losses as Powhatan’s first team won 42 to 20 and the second team 24 to 18. Games upcoming include West Bend teams at Plover Friday and Manson visitors next Tuesday.
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Plover High
Pocahontas
Powhatan
Plover
West Bend
Manson
D M T School Notes and Class Updates
D M T school notes list American Literature and government study, algebra progress, and a postponed declamation contest. Hot lunches for Jan 1822 include Cocoa and Creamed Chipped Beef on Toast. A Girls Quartette organized and senior class plans for state tests and new subjects next semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine George
Marie McKinnon
Louise Vaughn
Plover Methodist Church Notes by Pastor Reyman
Plover Methodist Church announces church school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League at 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 6:30 p.m. Junior-Senior Choir rehearsal Thursday at the church. Sunday sermon: The Whole Gospel. Evening series on Moses, the Discoverer. Bible study hour and life of Christ in John. Subscribers urged for The Arrow-Now.
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Epworth League
Moses
Christ
John
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