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Newspaper
Rolfe Arrow
Location
Rolfe, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1918
Page
4
Village News Digest From Plover Rolfe And Surroundings
Local notes report dinners at the Gamma Tae Club and church events in March. Citizens attend church matters in Merston while stock car shipping picks up in Plover with two cars loaded and more expected. Community members purchase tractors, announce a Plover carnival, and welcome a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wien
Mabel Bayes
Gamma Tae Club
Henry ‘Fitegoril
Mee
L. BE
Glenn Squires
Mersthon Prineotay
Scenic Theater
Rolfe
Plover High School
Ad House
Andrew Rasmussen
Fort Dodge
W.H. Henderson
Zell
Wallace
Mise Ina Jolliffe
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Frank Wiewel
Squire Hesthman
Panora
Plover
J. M. Bush
Minnie Bush
W. H. Henderson
Nela Severson
J. R
Land's
Fern
Dieiman
Dows
Town
B. Peterson
B. Lawrence
Eléat
Freee Aren’ Ang
Saseasor
Death of John Stowell Shocks Plover Community
John Stowell a respected local farmer and neighbor died suddenly at his home two miles north of town after sleeping on the porch. He had recently joked with friends in Plover and appeared in good spirits. Funeral services were held Tuesday March 5 from the home and the M H church in Plover with Rev Glenn Squires leading and Modern Woodmen assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonn
C. Stowell
Wis
Ing
Jeen
Tealth
Altho
Joan Stowell
John
M.H
Plover
Glenn Squires
Modern ‘Woodmen
Caucus Called For City Election At Plover Iowa
A caucus is called for the regular city election to be held March 25 at the K of P hall in Plover Iowa. Everyone is asked to attend and relief arrangements will be made for those who need to leave early. The meeting will start at eight o clock p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Hall
Plover
Iowa
Obituary of John Calvin Stowell Pioneer Farmer
John Calvin Stowell born October 17 1868 near Attica Wisconsin died March 1 1918 at age 49 on his farm near Plover Iowa He married Martha Cady in 1894 and is survived by a widow children Ethél W Malter Theos DeSchwint Hazel Jean Lucile Us Howard Fred Rasgell three sisters Mra Binith Blora Townsend Calif Mary Mopay Argyle Tow brothers Byed and Bimery along with many other relatives and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Calvin Stowell
Attica
Wis
Plover
Iowa
Martha Cady
Laine
Ethél W Malter
Mra
Theo
DeSchwint
Mallard
Hazel
Jean
Lucilie
Howard
Fred
Rasgell
Binith
Blora
Townsend
Californi
Mary
Mopay
Argylé
Brothers
Liberty Loan Drive Set for April 6 Under McAdoo
Secretary McAdoo announces the third Liberty loan campaign will open April 6 to mark one year since U S entry into the war. He says amounts and terms depend on legislation and urges nationwide demonstrations of patriotism to marshal resources for the war effort. The drive is expected to last three to four weeks with public notices to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McAdoo
Congress
America
Franca
Atlantic
Plover Iowa street lighting franchise ordinance details
The document outlines the grant and terms for Rolfe Light and Power Company to light streets of Plover Iowa at $1.75 per month per sixty candle power lamp, with minimum eight lamps and semi annual payments. It covers maintenance obligations, lighting times, and franchise duration of twenty years, plus conditions for council-directed additional lights and penalties. It notes publication in The Arrow Rolfe Iowa and passage by the town council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
Iowa
Philadelphia
Rolfe
Power’ Company
Succesaors
Dssigna
Ceonera
Iimi
Rolfe -Light and Power’ Company
Elerica
the Arrow
Nar
Payer
Towa
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Liberty Loan
McAdo
Geh
Goethals
Yaneath
Pernes
A. Rolfe
Toul
Weat Point
Auettenthen
Salient
J Cane
No Man’'s Land
Aan
West Point
Killie
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