Plover News Highlights From Powhatan Township
Community notes from Powhatan and surrounding areas recount visits by Ray McKim's family to Cor and summer work plans, golf tourney reports, hospitalities in Rolfe and Emmetsburg, Fourth of July festivities, storm and hail damage, and local farming updates including oat harvest prospects and building repairs. The region mourns James Anderson with Obituary details promised elsewhere.
Family notices and community briefs from Powhatan area
The Powhatan 4 H Club met at Marguerite Simons's home on June 21. Family notes report a newborn girl born June 26 to Mr and Mrs P L Strong. Mrs W S Hendricks cares for baby and grandmother. E B Fritz returned from Chicago with news of his son Orville. Community mentions include various local remarks and a meeting adjournment noted for June 15, 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ral Wee
Omaha
P. L
Mike) Strong
W. S. Hendricks
E. B. Fritz
Chicago
Shis
Orville Tna
Powhatan 4-H
Marguerite Simons
Rollyn
Card of Thanks to Plover Community for Kindness
I express deep appreciation for the kindnesses and tokens of love and friendship given me by the people of the Plover community during my illness at home and in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
Social notes from Havelock area residents and events
Local visits and travel highlight a week in Havelock with Dr. D W Glascock and relatives from Audubon Laurens Boone Pocahontas and Chicago. The Eighth District American Legion event, kittenball loss to Laurens, and a damaging wind hail storm with five inches of rain are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Glascock
Audubon
D. W. Glascock
J. M. Ralle
G. A. Speer
Pearl Mick
Viola Minnich
Laurens
Lineville
Marvella
Henry Buck
Orin Miller
Dorothy
Chicago
C. Blanke
Baby
New Sharon
H. F. Oldfield
K. P. Hunter
Okobiji Lakes
Donald Eno
Rockwell City
Havelock
J. T. Hendricks
Rolfe
F. Ralfe
H. Buck
H. C. West
Marjorie
Des Moines
Arnold Barth
Emmetsburg
Thos. Edge
R. E. Grover
Chester Cornwell
Donna Mae
Glenn Cooksey
Norma
Elizabeth Ferguson
Plover and
Elwood
Allen
Lorraine Ferguson
Elmore
Minn
W. Wickie
Micki
Mrs Susie Thompson Thanks Hospital for Support
A letter from Mrs. Susie Thompson expresses gratitude to a hospital for help extended to her and her children. She thanks the staff for kindness and support, signing with warm regards and appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Thompson
Notice For Bids From Consolidated ISD of Plover
The board of directors will meet Monday July 31 1938 at 8 pm to consider bids for hauling school bus routes for the coming school year and for hauling coal. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. C E Miller Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Independent School District of
Plover
C. E. Miller
Secy
Plover Methodist Church Notes Rev H A Reyman Pastor
Sunday School 10:00 a m worship 11:00 a m Epworth League 7:00 p m Mid-Week Choir Practice Thursday 8:00 p m Epworth League Institute July 10 16 Eunice Stearns visiting from Plover with Brad gate Leaguers devotional topic Finding God in Our World Sunday evening Jonah message topic When Jonah Paid His Fare Ladies serve ice cream and cake Saturday evening at the furniture store ten cents Come and be welcome on the well marked highway to church Sundays
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League Institute
Eunice Stearns
Plover
Bradgate Leaguers
Jonah
Plover Presbyterian Church Notes
The Plover church notes Rev. Walter Rothwell as pastor. Sunday School at 10 15 a m and Morning Worship at 11 30 a m. The quarterly communion service is at 11 30 a m and those wishing baptism or church membership should arrange promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Presbyterian Church
Walter Rothwell
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings Summary
Pocahontas county supervisors met June 22 1938 to review claims from various Groceries mills and farms. The session documented payments for insane fund care road maintenance and animal losses plus labor costs and a drainage district loan request. A later June 27 1938 entry notes bid handling for road grading contracts and contract letting per approved bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Care Lyon
J. H. Hovenden
Larson
B. F. Rutgers
Wingerson
Kate E. Wolfe
N. W. Bell Telephone Co
L. W. Haven
Quaker Oats Co
Inc. Pocahontas
Kiefer Lumber Co
H. L. Peterson
Joe F. Kelly
Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
Jas. L. O'Keefe
Ndall Melson
G. W
Pocahont County
Jas. L. O’keef
Randall Melson
Verguson
Benscher
Hudek
RL Steere Nowe
G. L. Wray
L. J. Harman
World’s Fair trip and social visits noted in local roundup
The column lists numerous local residents visiting relatives in nearby towns and states, including Gilmore City, Rolfe, Curlew, Fort Dodge, and Chicago. It also notes a trip for the World’s Fair, a Friends Club meeting, new member additions, a planned Rush Lake picnic, and a luncheon for thirty-one attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Saathoff
Gilmore City
Henry Buck and
Rolfe
G. A. Speer
Curlew
Dale Cupp
Wm. Gist
Eugene Young
Chicago
O. F. Young
Katherine Mitchell
Fort Dodge
W. R. Randolph
J. C. Hitchcock
Marjorie Barth
Laura Hjelm
Bernice Opheim
Frances Figert
Fonda
Charles Grove
Storm Lake
Harold MacVey
L. W. McVey
Quimby
Elmer Williams
Des Moines
J. M. Williams
W. E. Knight
Willis Knight
Goldfield
H. N. Hamilton
S. S. Whitmore
John Nickell
Marcille
W. M. Oldfield
C. Blanke
New Sharon
Indiana
Kentucky
Ohio
J. M. Ralle
Hope Chest
Grover Moore
Fred Goodchild
Rush Lake
Young-Leith Nuptials Tie Havelock to Laurens Bond
Young Mary E. Young daughter of Have lock residents wed Oliver C. Leith son of Laurens in a June 29 ceremony at the bride’s country home. Rev. C L Day officiated with Miss Faith Chapman playing the Wedding March and Mrs. John Whitman singing. The couple plan a farm southeast of Laurens after a wedding trip to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Young
C. F. Young
Havelock
Oliver C. Leith
Messer Leith
Laurens
Gertrude Young
Harold Ryan
Oxford
C. L. Day
Havelock M. E. Church
John Whitman
Faith Chapman
Terris
Leith
Havelock High School
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Pocahontas
Ware High School
Iowa State College
Ames
Arlene Young
Selah Bass
Besse Hansen
Laverne
Merle Stuffer
Vernon Young
Murl
R. H. Vial
Howard
Hartley McLain
Gordon Vial
Lloyd Leith
Ware
Stanley Nicol
Orange City
H. C. Aaberg
Gloria
Des Moines
Anna Leith
Max Leith
Garnet Hartling
Manson
Arthur Stuffer
Merle and
Oklahoma City
Okla
Albert Young
Vernon
Oregon, IL
S. C. DeLong
Lucretia
Eugene Young
Chicago
Minnie Hauswirth
George Dyiig
Frank Ralle
Clarence Hauswirth
Local social notes from Cummins Two area
B Weinhold and sons called on in Plover Saturday. O F Hansen bought a Ford milk ing machine installed by A W Hess. Earl Sandy and family visited John Sandy’s home Sunday. Mrs W A Goodchild stayed with nephew Adrian Logan last week. Ray Hartsock Phil Zurcher families spent the Fourth at D O Hartsock home Mallard. Ray Reeves of Mallard visited John Sandy’s home Sunday. Robert Cook of Mallard visited B Weinhold home over the Fourth and accompanied the family to Algona’s celebration. Ed Hagerman and Lester Goodchild fished Lost Island Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray McKim and Sons
Corwith
Ray
G. L. Sanders
John Pollock
A. G
Roger
Casey Heathman
Humboldt
Heathman
Phayne
LaVon
Kermit Lighter
Jean
VanAlstine
G. L. Pirie
N. J. Muerer
Earl Ferguson
Rolfe
Ethel
Ruth Ferguson
San Francisco
Calif
Paul Bennett
Ward VanAlstine
J. M. Bush
Lucy Hurley
Myrtle Eggspuehler
Bush Home
Morris Northrop
Des Moines
Baker Montana
B. A. Peterson
Arnold Maiden
Emmetsburg
B. W. Jeffries
Swea City
Leslie Hansen
Prentice Shaw
Ward Sharp
Raymond Dixon
J. W. Ferguson
Spencer and
Arnold's Park
Rose Moore
Clarence Pringle
Sioux City
Nebraska
C. J. Miller
F. R. Eggspuehler
Wallace Bruner
Ben Perdue
The
American Legion
West Bend
Liegespuehler
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fort Dodge
Glenn Forsythe
Eagle Grove
Fred Forsythe
Livermore
B. B. Frye
C. R. Henderson
Iowa
H. H. Hoyt
Webster City
L. E. Garlock
Minneapolis
Ottosen
N. J
Raymond Cassell
Blanche Comer
Mallard
Lola Snyder
al Johnson
Lester McGriff
Shardle
Dell Martin
Ames
Ed Langfitt
Clinton
Ernest Langfitt
Carmen Dobbs
Michigan
Gembler
Hess
B. Weinhold and Sons
O. F. Hansen
A. W. Hess
Earl Sandy
Havelock
John Sandy
W. A. Goodchild
Adrian Logan
Ray Hartsock
Phil Zurcher
D. O. Hartsock
Ray Reeves
Robert Cook
B. Weinhold
Algona
Ed Hagerman
Lester Goodchild
Lost Island
Rod and Line
Colts 2 Years Old Land Decreased
A report notes land associated with the Colts aged two years shows a decrease in value or value-related metric. The brief attributes the change to market or property factors.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lucile Bucher
Fred Smith
Marion Shidler
Lucile Dallenbach
Chris Brandhay
Rosetta Hedeen
Bradgate
E. L. Wallace
Jud Pirie
McEwen VanAlstine
Sturdee VanAlstine
Harold Layton
Fred Chinn
A. McEwen
Mac
Fletcher VanAlstine
Allen Hubbell
Allen Heathman
the Lakes
W. J. Johnson
Rodman
Stella Krejci
F. E. Broadwell
Pavik
Frank Fitzgerald
Illinois
Henry Fitzgerald
Ruthven
Wm. Hoffert
H. F. Knapp
Altho
Albert Strong
Werdeaux
Mont
Thos
Temple
Erma Lampe
Albert City
Lehnus
P. J
Geo. S. Shaw
Jas. H. Horsman
Algona Pool
Harold O'Neall
Katherine Boozell
Arlene
H. O. Beneke
James Anderson
Powhatan Township
Violet Knapp
Anderson
Arthur Johnson
Euelah Campney
Ward Strong
Hemo Laboratories
Pico Bivd
Los Angeles
Aymerw
West Pico Blvd
Chas. Hansen
Cylinder
Thoes Wek Vel
On Motion
Roy A. Johnson, Countess
Havelock News
Plover Methodist Church
H. A. Reyman
Epworth League
Board Proceedings
Bodkin
Lakin & Lakin
van Slyke
Mullen Grocery
Thompson
M. I. Tolan
Roe-bel and Lilly
M. Hakes & Sons
F. W. Quade
Harris Hughes
Harry Voducka
J. G. Strodtmann
L John Johnson
Louis Ricklefs
L. M. Oleson
Henry Elsen
Carlson
Dan H. Miller
C. C. Jones
PL DeVaul
Elmer Schott
Elmer Christensen
Roy Kaiser
E. Winegarden
Linnan & Cavanaugh
W. B
Cook Hardware
Current Inc
Current
Laurence Kunneberg
Peng Soot Sega
R. N. Peterson
Labor
Crris Gadd
J. M. Fraser
Nen
Will Miller
Edgar Gahm
Chris DeYoung
J. A. Hansen
R. C. Mercer
S. J. Carlson
W. W. Hudek
Geo. Gilleland
Thos. C. Gannon
J. F. Worth
C. A. Reyman
H. J. Botts
Fred E. McKim
L. G. Schonberger
H. E. Dickey
Ed Quinsland
H. F. Kirchner
J. W. Alexander
H. Cavanaugh
B. R Wiemers
Robert Sell
John P. Anderson
Matt Fitzgerald
J. J. Prendergast
Fred Eickhoff
Hugh Huston
John H. Junkman
Wm. G
Walter B. Johnson
J. C. Sedlacek
R. M. Love
Roy A. Johnson
Young—Leith
Cummins Two
J. M. Bush Water Supply Contractor
van Non Walls
Rasad W.N
C. W. Siefkin
Savage
G. B. Palmer
Savage Building
Kenneth P. Hunter
Watson W. Beam
Carl J. White
Optometrist
Robert Bruce
Rolfe No
L. M. Graham
K. P
Rolfe Toft
L. W. Kennedy
N. G. Lokerse
A. C. Boughton
Telephone No
Jowel
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