Plover Area News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Dozens attended Willing Workers' Society and Legion Auxiliary gatherings. Residents hosted and visited families from Gilmore City, Des Moines, Ames, West Bend and Emmetsburg. Harvest work progresses with threshing while local kittenball results show Pocahontas defeat and Plover draw with Ruthven. A farewell for Elsie Lehnus Wentz and multiple family visits mark a busy week.
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American Legion Auxiliary
C. E. Miller
F. R. Eggspuehler
Luella Tiggerson
Betty
Gilmore City
M. E. Hess
George Oakland
Badger
A. G. Heathman
Casey
LaVon
Kermit Lighter
Baker, Mont
Orville Cobbs
Addie Cobbs
Des Moines
Hess
Gembler
Dc. Ezlancher
the Lakes
Larry Garlock
Edward
Storm Lake
Wegele
W. H. Roberts
Martha Otto
J. H. Pollock
Ames
Howard J. Pollock
W. H. Wilcox
Stillwater
Okla
J. A. Arnold
West Bend
Emmetsburg
J. H. Horsman
Gilbert Pullen
Geo. Heathman
Estherville
W. J. Johnson
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
George Foley
Chas. Archer
Fred Groves
F. R. Eggs
Uehler
Eggspuehler
Harry Junkman
W. S. Hendricks
Geo. Heathman and Sons
Marjory Groves
Louis Schonberger
Marjory
Rolfe News
Chas. Krejci
Earl Kerns
Palo Alto County
Verna Barber
Ernest Froh
Claude Miller
Emma Fisher
Paul Kerns
J. M. Bush
H. QO. Beneke
Kate Tobin
Manson
Billy Garlock
Downey Grosenbaugh
Ft. Dodge
The
Lakes
Larry
P. J. Shaw
A. J. Shaw
Ben Driftmeyer
Anacortes
Wash
George S. Shaw
Wilmar
Nevis
Fred Davis
Will Kee
Chokio
Will Loughead
Minnesota
Peter Christensen
Peterson
RE. D
Hilton
B. B. Hubbell
Sioux City
Pocahontas Aggregation
J. A. McFadden
Lindsey
California
McFadden
A. C. Peterson
Fort Dodge
J. H. Gembler
Howard
Romeo Johnson
Johnson Home
L. E. Garlock
Buena Vista College
Lyle Johnson
Otilda
Minnie
Selma
Hannah
Walter Winters
Rodman
Lester Goodchild
Wm. Goodchild
Havelock
Grove-Winters
Earl Houck
Glidden
Houck
Lou Markley
Walter Rothwell
Oleson Park
Fort Dodge Presbytery
Pikertown
Frank Stearns
Ward Strong
Stearns
Plover and Emmetsburg Play Tenball Test
Plover and Emmetsburg met in a tenball contest with Emmetsburg edging the match 4 to 3 in the afternoon. Nearby community notes list visitors, travels, and gatherings including Mrs. W. H. Henderson and daughters in Fort Dodge and several returns from travels.
Grove-Winters Nuptials in Grove Country Home
The wedding of Letha Grove to Robert Winters was held Sunday July 16 at the Grove country home with Rev. S T Grove officiating. Music by Mrs F R Eggspuehler accompanied a pink silk gown bride who carried sweet peas.
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J. E. Grove
Letha
Robert Winters
Rodman
S. T. Grove
F. R. Eggspuehler
Roberta
Walter Winters
Grove
Winters
Plover Methodist Church Notes With Rev H A Reyman
The Plover Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League at 7:00 p.m. Mid week choir practice Thursday at 8:00 p.m. Sabbath school continues Old Testament studies. Sermon titled Whither Sin. Brooks Iseminger leads Epworth League. Everyone invited.
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Epworth League
Brooks Iseminger
Brooks
Bradgate League
Epworth
Plover Presbyterian Church Notes
Sunday School at 10:15 and Morning Worship at 11:30. Pastor is Rev Walter Rothwell. Superintendent Mrs W J Johnson has been at Mayo Clinic in Rochester for examination. a favorable report is hoped for.
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Plover Presbyterian Church
Walter Rothwell
W. J. Johnson
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Emergency brake control described by Ed and Coed
Ed describes a brake control fitted quickly for emergencies while Coed notes a kimono like garment.
Silent Pact Frays After Five Years
Quote reflects a broken friendship after a candid confession of faults. One friend recalls proposing open fault sharing. the other asks how it worked, revealing the silence that followed five years without spoken contact. The exchange hints at unresolved issues and distance.
Mussled Gentleman and Brother Exchange Muzzle Joke
The Baltimore Sun humor item sketches a scene where a man asks why a muzzle is placed on his little brother and a child replies he is sending him to the store for candy.
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Tommy
Baltimore Sun
Surest Method Author I Don’t Know How to Kill My Chief
A brief literary exchange set in Madrid with two figures Gutlorres and an author discussing narrative technique and the challenge of ending a central character in a play. It frames a meta conversation about dramatic writing and creative rescue.
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Gutlorres
Madrid
Havelock News Highlights Local Movements and Visits
Local residents travel to Fort Dodge Emmetsburg and Laurens for business and social visits. Families attend showers and hospital stays while others report health updates and community events including a missionary meeting and a k ittenball game score of 10 to 6.
Rebekahs Install Officers at Lodge No. 598 meeting
District Deputy Lucinda Johnson and staff installed officers for Lodge No. 598 D of R at the I O O F hall. New leaders include P N G Lottie Cope N G Olive Waters VG Mary Cope Treasurer Libbie Eno Chaplain Lottie Grover Rec Secy Sadie Goodchild Musician Pearl Mick. An excellent covered dish lunch followed.
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D. of R
I. O. O. F. Hall
Lucinda Johnson
Lottie Cope
N. G
Olive Waters
V. G
Mary Cope
Libbie Eno
Lottie Grover
Sadie Goodchild
Pearl Mick
Havelock Methodist Church Notes and Probate Notice
Havelock Methodist Church invites all to make this their home as services follow the pulpit schedule. In Pocahontas County court a probate hearing is set for Charles D. Ferguson's will dated December 26 1928 to be heard August 15 1933 at 2 30 pm at the Pocahontas courthouse before the district court or clerk.
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Havelock
Pocahontas County
Charles D. Ferguson
Pocahontas
Iowa
Town
Consolidated School District Budget Estimate Notice
The Board of Directors of Consolidated Independent District of Plover Powhatan Township Pocahontas County Iowa will hold a budget hearing July 31 1983 at 8:00 p m at People's Savings Bank Plover Iowa Taxpayers may speak for or against the proposed estimate of expenditures C E Miller District Secretary
Community Notes and Legal Notice From Pocahontas County
The column records numerous local visits and social calls across Mallard Plover Rolfe and surrounding areas including Miss Joyce visiting grandparents and Miss Helen Winters from Estherville. It also notes a hospital visit for Burna Barker and a 1933 sheriff’s sale of assorted grocery stock and equipment on Lot 14 Block 6 Rolfe Iowa under O B West Company.
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W. Meredith
W. E. Pirie
Joyce
Lester Goodchild
J. FE. Grove
Plover
Chast. Wiese
Mallard
A. P. Truelsen
C. A. Boughey
John Hacker
Rochelle
H. H. Reents
Alice Ulrich
Charlotte Pirie
Burna Barker
Probate Notice of Wills and Public Auction in Pocahontas
In Pocahontas County Iowa notice is given that the last will of Henry Truelsen, dated Sept 21 1929, filed Aug 15 1933, will be heard at 2:00 p.m. in the district court clerk’s office. Also a sheriff’s sale on Aug 9 1983 at 3:00 p.m. will auction personal property seized by transcript.
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Robert Bruce
Savage Block
Rolfe
Iowa
District Court
Pocahontas
O. B. West Company
C. M. Patterson
Towit
Hubert Kapsch
Pocahontas County
Sheriff’s Office
Pocahontas, Iowa
WII
Henry Truelsen
Court House
Said County
Clark
State of Iowa
Pochontas
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George Strong
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Kenneth
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Dora Simonson
A. M
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Ruth Thorson
Thor
W. H. Hanisch
Lawrence Hurley
Ed Lynch
Leo Hanisch
Evelyn
Plover Methodist Church
H. A. Reyman
Havelock News
John Ralle
Charles
Fred Hauswirth
M. Gregg
Chas. James
Hawarden
J. B. Sheldon
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Havarden
Eva Barber
Palo Alto County Hospital
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LeRoy
Harry Gisl
Bert Bass
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Jackson
W. S. Chase
Ella Chase
D. J. Wench
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John Ratle
Albert City
Lois Cundiff Stephens
Jack Coburn
Almond
Sanford Young
Jack Hoffert
Jack Krieg
Kenneth Mohler
Alfred Krieg
Verna
Ed Barber
Emmetsburg Hospital
M. G. Herscher
Chas. Mann
Henry Buck
Ray E. Gruver
J. M. Rolfe
Roy Hawk
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Ole Borch
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J. C. Barth
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Lohrville
H. C. West
Linden
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