Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers for Community Picnic Planned
News from Plover covers Am erican Legion Auxiliary officers elected: president Mrs George Makrowicz and other posts. community picnic to be held on school grounds. Visitors include Beverly Hough and extended family, various arrivals and departures, and a Des Moines Township Henderson family reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. al Anderson
A. Glasco
American Legion Auxiliary
Anderson
George Macrowicz
May Butler
George Pirie
Earless
Ss. Hendricks
J.chaffey
J. S. Bush
J. S. Bush, Mrs. C. Pringle
Mehaffey
Mrs Everett Holcombe Hosts 500 Club Party
Mrs Glen Forsythe won high score prize with Phayne Heathman taking the travel prize and Allen Heathman the consolation prize. Dinner was served by the hostess and many guests were noted, including A W Hess and the Nort-Gembler family at Fine on Dodge Street.
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Everett Holcombe
Glen Forsythe
Phayne Heathman
Allen Heathman
Birthday Club Honors Member and Farewell Shower
The Birthday club met Friday at Mrs. W. S. Hendricks home to honor Mrs. Orville Cherry with a kitchen shower and farewell party prior to her move to Waterloo. Guests Mrs. Vinnie Strong and Mrs. Grace Strong attended. A picnic lunch closed the pleasant evening. Mrs. W. R. DeWall and Shirley of Fenton visited from Wednesday to Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Higgins.
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W. S. Hendricks
Orville Cherry
Waterloo
Vinnie Strong
Grace Strong
Rolfe Park
Lena Knutson
Abbie Olson
Martin Risster
Ellsworth
Martha Wallace
Ike Jones
Newton
A. Seaquist
Ned Peabody
Decatur
Ill
E. M. Zeman
Dale Runyon
Elkhart
Ind
Vickie Rae
Runyon
Lorraine Isacson
Farewell Party for Mrs Wolcott Held in Emmetsburg
Laurens sub district ministers hosted a farewell and six o'clock dinner at Rev. and Mrs Schuldt home Emmetsburg last Friday for Mrs Wolcott of Havelock who plans to move to Yamhill Oregon to live with her brother in July. Many pastors and wives from nearby towns attended along with several local families and guests.
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Laurens
Ayrshire
Potter
Ruthven
McDowell
Emmetsburg
Burgess
Algona
Powhatan Farm Bureau Picnic Draws Large Crowd
A large crowd attended the Powhatan Farm Bureau picnic on the Plover school grounds last Sunday. Pvt. Roy Trimble spoke about his 26 months as a German prisoner of war and Adolph Paradee discussed the Philippines and other South Pacific postings. Max O. Naylor also spoke as games and a soft ball match delighted attendees.
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Powhatan Farm Bureau
Plover
Roy Trimble
Adolph Paradee
Shipfitter
Philippines
South Pacific
Max O. Naylor
Get Together Club Hosts Evening Of 500 Games In Bradgate
Mrs. Dewey Lanning hosts the Get Together club Thursday with four tables of 500 in play. High score claimed by Mrs. Helen Naeve, low by Mrs. Millie Lanning, guest prize to Mrs. Berniece Nelson, chair Abbie Olson. Guests included Mrs. Dorothy Isaacson and Mrs. Davis.
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Lanning
Dewey Lanning
Helen Naeve
Millie Lanning
Berniece Nelson
Abbie Olson
Dorothy Isacson
Davis
Anniversary Dinner Honoring Joe Johnson Held at Lutheran Parlor
A Saturday dinner at the Lutheran church parlors honored Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson on their 25th wedding anniversary with attendance from Mr. and Mrs. Hans Isacson and family and Mrs. A. C. Johnson. Open house followed Sunday at the Johnson home. Marlene Sorensen arrived from Los Angeles to spend the summer with her grandmother. Mrs. I. J. Godden suffered a light stroke Tuesday.
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A. W. Hess
J. H . Nort - Gembler
Fine On
Dodge
Howard Gembler
Naval Hospital
Ego
Calif
Ployd Ferguson
Bital
Chris Sorenson
Luthering
Gilmore City
Joe Johnson
Bruner
Brady
Tyn Doris
Mattie Bruner
LeMarr Climpson
Sioux City
M Frank Climy
Clarence Aces
Rela Asthergil
R. Glasco
A. J. Epple- Shermey
Robert Ad
John Allen
Heathman
Janet
Rank Eeamin
Carol
Dennis Peterson Sy
Hans Isacson and Sons
A. C. Johnson
Lutheran Church
Johnson Home
Pearl Kinseth Hunt
Cedar Rapids
M. C. Kinseth
Earl Dayton
Martha Wallace
Blanche
Dayton
Webster City
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Glenn Nelson
Jo Anne Ross
Des Moines
Patty Jacobs
Marlene Sorensen
Isacsen
Los Angeles
I. J. Godden
Local Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits
Mary Guess returns from Des Moines after weeks with sister Ruth Guess. Ida Forney visits Gaza relatives in town. Mr and Mrs William Krause spend weekend with Krause parents Fred Roggon in Dunnell Minnesota. Mrs G F Butler and Jean Lorene and Keith arrive from Morning Sun after two weeks with Butler family. R E DuBois and Harold Brechler travel to Sioux City.
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Oakland
Badger
Mary Guess
Des Moines
Ruth Guess
Ida Forney
Gaza
W. S. Hofert
Mars
William Krause
Lorene
Keith
Morning Sun
Plover Presbyterian Church Services This Sunday
Pastor G. F. Butler leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11:15 a.m. Not many seats unused this morning. Choir practice and Young People’s society meet Thursday evening at the church.
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Young People’s Society
Recognition Sunday Plans and Camp Quest Dates
Next Sunday morning features Recognition Sunday for attendees of Camp Quest and Camp Methoji. Camp Quest runs June 24 to July 1, Camp Methoji July 9 to 16. Camp councilors will meet mothers Thursday afternoon at the church to plan meals. The W.S.C.S. annual birthday party is Thursday at 1 PM. Robert Jolliffe and LeRoy Trimble were recognized at last Sunday’s morning service.
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Camp Quest
W.S.C.S
Robert Jolliffe
LeRoy Trimble
Community Notices From Storden and Surrounding Areas
Local social events include a 25th wedding anniversary at Chris Larsen’s near Storden and a family reunion at the George Brandhaij home with Chaplain Don Jordan in attendance. Various visits and dinners are noted among residents from Ames Ames, Des Moines, Minneapolis, and California, with multiple birthday observances and visitors. Avery 4-H girls meet with 15 members and two guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Petersen
Nels Sorensen
Near Pioneer
Storden
Minn
Chris Larsen
Near Storden
Leone Rynkiewitz
Ames
Lee Malcolm
Donald Hemerson
Ferris Malcolm
Inga McCreary
Jens Petersen
Petersen
Ole Knutson
Bernard Jacobs
Joanne Ross
Des Moines
George Jacobs
West Bend
Don Jordan
Wendall Feaster
Ruth Feaster
Zeman Family Hosts Home Making Program
Alice Zeman and Joyce Zeman spoke on windows treatments and care of hands and nails while Norma Jean Jacobson described shades and venetian blinds. Mrs Naeve assisted by Beryl Dickey served lunch as attendees enjoyed games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Zeman
Common Sense At Last Emmetsburg Reporter
C Hartley Grattan argues in Harper s Magazine that the armed forces will take many workers, but postwar recovery rests on shifting labor into service industries. He lists fields from trade and transportation to banking, education, publishing, and entertainment as key. He warns against building a peacetime economy on a wartime foundation.
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Emmetsburg
Harper’s Magazine
C. Hartley Grattan
Grattan
Vehicle dealers top Iowa April 1945 sales gain list
Vehicle dealers led Iowa retail sales in April 1945 with a 22 percent gain over April 1944, reported by the University of Iowa bureau of business research. Lumber building materials dealers rose 18 percent and jewelry stores 11 percent, moving into third place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
University of Iowa Bureau of Business Research
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