Plover Community News Highlights Memorial Day Activities
Local residents attended Memorial Day services in Fonda Rolfe and Pocahontas. Families including Firkins Matteson Garlock Gembler and many others hosted dinners picnics and social visits. Births include Linda Marie Henderson at 94 pounds and James Edward Stahl born May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Firkins
Ottoson
Herbert Matteson
Beaver Creek
Minn
Gerald Foust
L. E. Garlock
Gons
Fonda
J. H. Gembler
Fay, Pirie
G. A. Parradee
Glenn Forsythe
Algona
R. E. DuBois
Ames
Beatrice Bruner
Anne Houck
Richard DuBois
Janice Wiegman
Rolfe
W. W. Bruner
Raymond ‘Henderson
Linda Marie
W. W. Hendricks
Harry Junkman
Thirdren
Manson
Howard
Helen DeMill
Phyllis Martin
George Oakland
Badger
A. G. Heathman
Kermit Lighter
Jean
Janet Heath
Fort Dodge
Addie Cobbs
Des Moines
Jd. H. Gembler
Gordon Cobbs
Darlene Cobbs
Girls’ College
Mt. Carroll
Ill
Orville Cobbs
DeWayne Henderson
Frank Climpson
Menzell Haskins
Merrick Haskins
Helen
Nealan
Charles City
W. S. Hendricks
Hame
John VandeCar
Frank VandeCar
Charles Barney
Merle
Whit Bonsell
Geo. Smith
Gladys
Edward Swangon
Evelyn
Clyde Maulsby
Baby
Howard Luft
Alfred Bergeson
Estherville
Bergeson
Raymond Cassell
W. H. Cassell
Keith Cassell
Iowa City
Fort Snelling
Earl Fisher
Foust
Sioux Falls
Manley Mitchell
Matteson
Morris Northrup
E.W. Kerns
Northrup
American Legion Auxiliary
Plover
Movida
Washington
D. C
U. S
California
Mary
Plover Schools
E. W. Kerns
Rolfe Local News Highlights Ties and Travels
Rolfe community notes show Ruth Lundy contracting mumps and several visits across towns including Rock Island and Des Moines. Local families attend Decoration Day events, travels to Iowa City and Fort Dodge, teaching appointments, and a 90th birthday celebration for Mrs. W. A. Sroufe with ice cream and cake.
Local Socials and Caucus Mention In Onawa Notes
J M McKim of Nevada visited last week. Mrs George Shaw and others spent time in Onawa with Pritchard families. Presbyterian youth class entertained at Charles Lehnus home. Republican caucus in town hall to nominate delegates for July county convention. Primary election set for June 6 and town hall election on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. McKim
Nevada
George Shaw
Leslie Pritchard
Jennie Lou
Dorede
Onawa
Pritchard
Presbyterian Young Married Peoples
Charles Lehnus
Earl Young
Howard Luft
Roy Luft
C. H. Luft
Leona Luft
Heron Lake
Minn
Miss Luft
Plover
County Meeting and Poppy Sale Report from Havelock May Dates
The county meeting at the Methodist church in Havelock on May 24 nominated county officers and included a post meeting luncheon by Havelock and Plover units. A local meeting at Elmer Nicol's home on May 27 featured Mrs. Perrigo as assisting hostess. Many poppies were sold Saturday with thanks to all helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havelock
Elmer Nicol
John Perrigo
Plover Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Services and Rally
W Rothwell minister preaches at 9 30 am with Sunday school at 10 30 am. Young people's rally at Lakota on Sunday June 5 starting 2 30 pm and programs end 9 pm. Registration and banquet charge. Bible school starts next Monday 9 am and ends Friday five days later at 11 30 am with a small family fee. Parents provide transportation for pupils 5 to 12 including eighth graders.
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Plover Presbyterian Church
W. Rothwell
Lakota
Presbyterian Bible School
Plover M E Church Notes on Sunday Services
Pastor E Redmayne presides with Sunday school at 10:00 a m and morning worship at 11:00 a m The sermon title The Springtime of the Soul is part of The Message of the Outdoors series Epworth league is not held as Mario Capelli meetings will be attended An invitation is extended to join Mario Capelli sessions and a church catechism class may start soon. names to be given to the pastor or Miss Nona Redmayne
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Nona Redmayne
Methodist Church announces Epworth league activities and events
Rev. Clarence W. Tompkins leads Sunday sermon My Faith Looks Up to Thee. Epworth league held a good meeting led by Estelyn Roberts with Willard Klein. upcoming theme Ways of Sharing and Dayton convention June 8 9. Cottage rented at Okoboji. seek delegation, reservations with Edwin Sawyer. Intermediate league led by Mrs Mac Nicoson. June study focuses on life of Christ from birth to temple visit. Asbury Bible class annual picnic at Wesley Lehman home. King’s Heralds meet 2 p m Saturday then picnic at Conrad Majorowicz place. Vacation Bible School runs through June 13 with strong staff. Union outdoor services begin June 12 with Dr Sinning preaching. park or band stand venue under discussion. Children’s Day June 12 includes baptism. committee preparing a fine program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Rothwell
Pocahontas Memorial Day
Rothwell
John Perrigo
Jackie
W. L. Smith
LaVon Smith
Humboldt
N. J. Meyer
Meurer
GC. E. Kauffman
Buchanan
Forsythe
Rush Lake
Anna Bowers
Phoenix
Arizona
Maude Ives
Rolf
Arnold
Belrond
Kanawha
R. E. Houck
George Arnold
T. P. Comer
W. H. Henderson
J. H. Gembler
W. F. Hofert
W. R. Iler
B. D. Baker
C. R. Henderson
Clarence Sroufe
Gilmore City
Marvin Sroufe
W. H. Sroufe
Harry Kinsley
Dorothy Miller
Eleanor Johnson
Lanyon
Park Hancher
N. D
Bud” Hancher
Mason City
C. E. Hancher
Joan
Fort Dodge
Ray Lundeen
C. C. Harrah
Orville Cherry
Mario Capelli
John Clifton
Havelock
Ruthven
Capelli
Brodsky Sr
McCallsburg
G. E. Page
G. E. Jones
Fred Forsythe
Ed Lehnus
Ward VanAlstine
B. F. Riggs
Hendricks
Plover
Leo Hart
Ambrose Hart
Rolfe
Wallie Miller
Frank VandeCar
Whit Bonsell
Charles Barney
Merle
Geo. Smith
Gladys
Edward Swanson
Evelyn
Anoka
Minn
Charles Pat
Epworth League
Estelyn Roberts
Willard Klein
League
Dayton
Edwin Sawyer
Epworth League Institute
Okoboji
Intermediate League
Mac Nicoson
Christ
Conrad Majorowicz
Union
Sinning
Trinity Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule and Message
Pastor J O Wangberg leads communion at 10 30 a m and preaching at 11 with Luther league in the evening. The Brotherhood meets Thursday evening and the missionary society gathers June 8 with Mrs Ben Munson. The Arrow subscription ad with a redemption message concludes.
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Luther League
The
Brotherhood
the Missionary Society
Ben Munson
Jesus
L. G. Broughton
Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Services and Events
Regular services next Sunday include a sermon by Rev. H A Sinning Th D. Sunday school meets at 11 10 for all ages. Fort Dodge presbytery Young People's league gathers at Lakota Sunday with registration at 2 30 and worship at 3. The meeting ends about 9. Rolfe attendees urged to confirm by Friday morning for banquet reservations. Vacation church school continues through June 14. Excelsior society meets Wednesday afternoon June 8 with A division serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Fort Dodge
Excelsior Society
Pentecost at Nain Lutheran Church Services and Meetings
Pentecost is observed at Nain Lutheran Church with Sunday school and Bible class at 10 15 and worship at 11 This Thursday the Lutheran Brotherhood meets at 8 p m Junior confirmation class is Saturday at 2 at the parsonage Ladies Aid gathers Wednesday June 6 at Mrs Victor Hermansen home at 2 p m Attend church regularly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Brotherhood
Nain Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid
Victor Hermansen
Marital unions and community notes from Rolfe area
Miss Marcella Cornwell and John Klien wed in Bismark on May 27 1933. A gypsy caravan passed through town briefly before authorities moved it on. Rolfe public school grounds receive improvements. A. G. Hewlett died suddenly at Swaledale. Earl Chambers plans an eastward auto trip. Two births recorded I A Hansen and Donald Hansell. Merle Christensen injured in manure spreader incident. Myron M Boos and Vera G Cleal wed at Presbyterian manse. Elmer and John Onnen injured in a Fort Dodge area car wreck. Esther Hauck Murray welcomed a daughter at Sheldon. Fifteenth wedding anniversary celebrated at A G Hille home. Former J T C Lowery farm north of Rolfe sold for 225 per acre, 120 acres total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcella Cornwell
Rolfe
John Klien
Humboldt
Bismark
N. D
A. G. Hewlett
Swaledale
Earl Chambers
Atlantic
I. A. Hansen
Donald Hansell
Merle Christensen
Myron M.,boos
West Bend
Vera G. Cleal
Elmer
John Onnen
Fort Dodge
Esther Hauck Murray
Sheldon
A. G. Hille
JT. C. Lowery
Silver wedding anniversary celebration reported for Mr and Mrs Nedved
The notice highlights the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Joe Nedved on May 28. It also notes L S Coffin being elected state commander of the Oklahoma G.F.C. at a recent encampment. Additional items mention a May birth, Stella Hoover finishing school duties at Spirit Lake and returning to Rolfe, and the Ryberg family planning a move to Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nedved
Celaaed
Omaha
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings May 17 1938
Pocahontas county Iowa Board of Supervisors met in regular session with I A Rude chairing. Bids for graveling were opened and awarded to Beu & Sons. grading bids deferred to May 24 1938. Election judges and clerks named for June 6 1938 primary. adjourned to May 24 1938. Roy A. Johnson, County Auditor.
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Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Poyhontas
County
I. A. Rude
O. S. Young
Clarence Jensen
Beu
Bellville
D. G. Hartman
M. J. Quinn
H. B. Looth
Cedar
Cedar Twp., Leroy Moulton
Jo Herke
W. P. Weaver
Jim Horner
Geo. Moulton
Center
C. I. Pattee
J. Seifried
J. M. Severson
H. B. Bike
C. Lucas
Clinton
J. H. Brinkman
Ed Cornell
L. H. Howe
E. Grant
Luther Thompso
Colfax
Clarence W. Johnson
Martin Olson
W. C. Fox
Cummins
Geo. Dyiig
Claude Wilson
Frances Prendgast
Des Moines
Ernest Wang
Conrad Majorowicz
Best Luth
Dover
Adolph Linden
W. T. Fitzgerald
A. J. Archer
Garfield
L. E. Peters
A. H. Christensen
E. L Chambers
Grant
R. A. Crummer
Ni Chas A. Nieman
Bert E. Rude
Lake No. 1 Two
H. H. Qacete
J. H. Keleher
Alfred Julius
Lake No. 2
J. L. Pity
Marion Mulholland
L. F. Shimon
Lincoln
Henry G
Fie
Henry H. DeWall Jr
T E. Harrold
Lizard
John F. Vetter
Eal J
Devenney
E. F. Rankin
Marshall
C. A. Olson
Ralph Vial
G. E. Gustafson
Powhatan
W. H. Buchanat
A. G. Heathman
J. M. Bush
Roosevelt
W. J. Bartosh
J. A. Sinek
Frank Nedved
Sherman
J. W. Kretemeier
Ralph Speer
L. L. Ko
E. A. Rude
O. F. Young
Clarence Jengen
Will Rodewold
Bell & Son
Bell & Sons
W. B. Linnan
Roy A. Johnson
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Howard Bruce
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Carol Bruce
G. A. Everson
Carol M. Bruce
Frank Luft
Gilmore
Mary Luft
Wm. Obrecht
Eldon
Shirley Thornton
Callender
Marie Rudolfson
Radcliffe
Miss Rudolfson
Emmetsburg
Francis Howe
Shenandoah
Francis
Davenport
Mgr
George Brock
Jim Brock
Harry Morey
Frank Cox
Oscar Orr
Brock
A. M. Simonson
Dora
Esther Simonson
Perry Stevenson
Webster City
Stevenson
American Sunday School Union
Larry Chambers
Ira Conrow
Spokane
Wash
Merly
Conrow
E. J. Struthers
Art Ferden
Lee Harmon
Stalin
American Weekly
Chicago Herald and Examiner
W. A. Sroufe
A. G. Sroufe
Henry Sroufe
Frank Sroufe
Ronan
Canedian National Railroay
Pacific
United States
Jasper National Park
Alberta
Jasper Park Lodge
Columbia Icefield
Arctic Circle
North America
Snow Dome
Canadian Rockies
Columbia River
Athabaska
Arctic Ocean
Saskatchewan
Atlantic Ocean
Trinity Lutheran
J. O. Wangberg
George J. Robertson
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