Funeral and community notices from Rolfe local news
Attendees at the funeral of Mrs. N. H. Shaver in Plover include Mrs. G. F. Smith Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Conrow and the Misses Anna De Wolf and Ilene Everson. Birthday anniversaries celebrated at the Snooks home. Presbyterian Missionary Society meets March 21 at 2 30 PM with program then sewing. A L D Choir meeting and music lesson led by Mrs. Graetier and drill by Mrs. LeRoy Nelson with roll call Songs of Our Childhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Missionary Society
J. H. Brinkman
A. L. D. Chuir
Mary Wheeler
A. V. Graetier
LeRoy Nelson
J. C. Nelson
Hi-Lites Honor Roll and School News D M T
The D M T Hi-Lites lists top Honor Roll students with scores and names. It also covers Junior Orchestra members, dramatic art news, poetry and declamatory contests, seniors’ profiles, and classroom notes from Seventh to Eighth grades, including new pupils and spelling winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Maasdam
Wilna Struthers
Louise Vaughn
Marie McKinnon
Kathryn George
Maxine George
Virginia Vaughn
Evelyn Sennett
Doris Vaughn
Evelyn Weishaar
Russell Johnson
Martin Schupfer
Arlene Kilbourne
Isabel Howland
Orville Kilbourne
Carol Smith
Eldon Sennett
Adelaide Weishaar
Elmer Wei
R H S Arrowlet track team starts training for spring
R H S plans after school practice at the gym due to weather. Co-Captains Robert Russell and Edward Kober will lead the squad. Pocahontas Relays set for April 20 with possible Drake Relays Apr 27 if Rolfe shows improvement. Upcoming meets include Pocahontas Relays, County, Drake, Twin Lakes, Big Four, District, and State Meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Russell
Edward Kober
Rolfe
Pocahontas Relays
Pocahontas County
Drake Relays
Twin Lakes
R.H.S
Priebe Advises Lower Production Costs for Poultry
In a weekly letter, W F Priebe explains that profits depend as much on production costs as on selling prices. He urges poultry raisers to reduce costs through balanced feed and proper housing, noting grain prices rise but management matters most and suggesting consulting a reputable feed dealer or state college for guidance.
Tabulators Review Cornhog Contracts in Powhatan Township
The tabulators Howard Strong Cecil Lund and Miss Blanche Kopriva finished the first check of corn hog contracts. Powhatan township committee led by Andrew M. Simonson W R Iler W L Wilson W H Henderson and O C Schleusner counted the most thorough work. Sherman township led by Geo De Young Louis Kopriva V L Alstott Ralph Speer and Robert Cejka followed with many correct contracts. A youthful visitor at seaside station notes a driver should follow a nurse at the local insane hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Strong
Cecil Lund
Blanche Kopriva
Powhatan
Andrew M. Simonson
W. R. Iler
W. L. Wilson
W. H. Henderson
O. C. Schleusner
Sherman
Geo, de Young
Louis Kopriva
V. L. Alstott
Ralph Speer
Robert Cejka
Squeaky slippers proposed as birthday gift
A flapper asks for squeaky slippers to suit her father's birthday. The clerk questions the need for squeakiness and the flapper confirms they should be audible so the boyfriend can hear him coming down the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flapper
For Sale Two Polled Short Horn Bulls
Two young polled short horn bulls for sale red and roan. Contact Lloyd Left Ware in Laurens Iowa by phone 3F17. Listing reference 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens
Lloyd
Ware
Iowa
Plover Notes and Local Movements Before Week's End
Warren Heathman coached a girls hoop tourney at Odeboldt last weekend. J M Bush and Mr and Mrs Dick Bush took a business trip to Clear Lake early in the week. Cleo Searcy is in St Joseph Mo for illness among relatives. Dr Piper Oscar Piper and Greta Piper of Mountain Lake Minn and Mrs A M Hofert left Kankakee Ill after attending Frank E Grove’s funeral. Grove of Mason City called on Ida Forney and S T Grove Sunday. He heads to Rolfe for his sister in law Alice Grove’s funeral. East West road through Plover being graveled from McKim farm to Primary No 17. Mrs G A Parradee in Emmetsburg assisting Dickinsons moving. Ike notes his father buys coal wholesale. Mike says they get it cheaper by living near the tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Heathman
Odeboldt
J. M. Bush
Dick Bush
Clear Lake
Cleo Searcy
St. Joseph
Piper
Oscar Piper
Greta Piper
Mountain Lake
Minn
A. M. Hofert
Kankakee
Ill
Frank E. Grove
Mason City
Ida Forney
S. T. Grove
Rolfe
Alice Grove
McKim Farm
G. A. Parradee
Emmetsburg
Dickinson
H. F. Knapp
Paul Snook
Mr. Snook
Virginia Lou Snook
A. Parradee
Havelock
E. W. Kerns
Paul Kerns
William Goodchild
Curlew
American Legion
Harry Wegele
Birt Osking
T. P.comer
J. D. Mehaffey
Fort Dodge
Leslie Pritchard
Dallas
Texas
Dorothy Shaw
Plover Friends
Lone Star
Plover Shipping Association
B. W. Lathrop
F. D. Pirie
Fred Buck
Jackson
Geo. Oakland
A. G. Heathman
Mrs. Oakland
Badger
Raymond Willard
Merwindler
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Lilly Struthers
Marion Ham
Plover
Needle and Thread Club
R. F. Buck
Walter Rothwell
Chas. Lehnus
Horsman Hardware
Ilene Everson
Geo. F. Smith
Anna DeWolf
I. E. Conrow
N. H. Shaver
Frank Fisher
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Arrow
Mrs. I. M. McKim
Des Moines
Nevada
Ackworth
Capital
R. E. Houck
Anne Louise
C. D. Ferguson
Clarence Ep
A. L. Firkins
Edward Lehnus
O. A. Zeck
B. B. Hubbell
Catherine Parradee
Dodge Center
Harold and
Alfred Roberts
A. L. Roberts
F. R. Eggspuehler
Prank Fisher
Fisher
Madeline Snook
Dorothy Johansen
Gay Rambler Card Club
Geo. Ande
Harold Justice
Henry Hoffert
Pocahontas
M. Y. B. Club
W. F. Hofert
Powhatan Girls
Marilyn Miller
Kathleen Bucher
G. L. Sanders
Forrest
Dorothy
Anne Fisher
Allen Heathman
Anne
Myrtle
Allen
Percy Phelp
la Verne
Phelp
Fred Phelp
John Henderson
Raymond Henderson
Rudolfson
Krejci
Harry Green
Ralph Phelp
Chas. Phelp
Plover Rolfe Community News Highlights
Rolfe and surrounding area recaps include birthday observances for the Snook siblings, a sailing of church and civic events, and multiple visits among families. Local Legion hosting, a school election, and the Shaver estate sale are noted along with repairs, auctions, and upcoming community sales.
Community Sale Set for March 17 at Plover Stock Yards
A community sale will be held at the Plover stock yards on Saturday March 17. The catalog lists 5 head of horses and mules some milch cows 3 Poland China sows bred for May farrow and a large assortment of farm machinery and household goods. Col T R Jones will handle the calling and Elwood Miller will manage the books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
Poland
May Farrow
Col
T. R. Jones
Elwood Miller
Plover High Teams Fall in District Tournament
Plover's power basketball boys lose to Linn Grove 39 to 24 and the girls drop a 35 to 33 semi final on their home floor. The Mallard sextet advances, ending local hopefuls in the 1933 34 district run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
Linn Grove
Estherville
Mallard
Plover School Notes Highlights For Six Week Period
Plover pupils across grades report high marks with many 90 percent averages. Perfect attendance celebrated in third through eighth grades including Leonard Henderson and Wayne Arnold. New students welcomed Gail Dixon Vera Jolliiffe Robert Jolliffe and Adrean Iseminger from nearby schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Watters
Spencer
Alvin Fowler
Plover
Patricia Maher
Lola Beth Green
Eloise Hewlett
James Hauck
Genevieve Johnson
Donald Sinek
Garth Srouse
Arnold Sandvng
Irene Thomas
Bonnie Watts
Leonard Henderson
Harry Hilton
Calvin VanAlstine
Lillian Grove
Dorothy McKim
Glen Hilton
Glenn Knapp
Orville Nicols
Phyllis Martin
Wayne Arnold
Eldon Baker
George Bryant
Marvel Firkins
Lawrence Hilton
Eugene Nicols
Pauline Meredith
Harold Smith
Issther Simonson
Dorothy Rothwell
Evelyn Nicols
Kathleen Bucher
Warren Jones
Harold Hovey
Phyllis Horsman
Don Kegspuchler
Marjorie Grove
Gail Dixon
Havelock School
Vera Jolliiffe
Robert Jolliffe
Adrean Iseminger
Mallard Wins Girls Sectional Tournament in Plover
Six schools competed in the Girls Sectional at Plover. Mallard defeated Fonda 37-18 in the final, while Mallard earlier crushed High View 56-18 and beat Plover 35-33. Evelyn Zeck led Plover at times, and Aagaard from Algona refereed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
Brooke Consolidated
Fonda
High View Consolidated
Bradgate
Mallard
Brooks
Altho
High View
Fonda-Bradgate
Mallard-Plover
Ducklers
Evelyn Zeck
Aagaard
Algona
Plover Presbyterian Church Notes Rev Walter Rothwell Pastor
Sunday School 10 30 Morning Worship 11 30 Community Bible Study Tuesday 7 30. Bible study covers Genesis 23 death and burial of Sarah. Easter cantata by Pocahontas church choir March 25 during 11 30 service. Congregational meeting March 27 7 00 pm. Fiscal year ends March 31. Unpaid pledges urged to be settled by March 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah
Abraham
Pocahontas Presbyterian Church
Georgia Mae Pattee
Widow of Civil War era pioneer dies at 85 in Wisconsin
Alice Louise Fenton Shaver born September 3 1848 in Watertown New York died March 6 1934 at her daughter’s home in Dodge Center Minnesota aged 85 years 6 months and 3 days She moved with her parents to Wisconsin as a child and later settled near Plover She married Nelson H Shaver on December 18 1869 They had five children with two sons and a daughter predeceasing her She was active in the Methodist church and a longtime pioneer resident of the Plover area Funeral services were held at the M E church with Rev Harold Bartz and Rev S T Grove officiating The body was returned to Plover for interment beside her husband and other loved ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson H. Shaver
Charles
Glenn
Luella
Shaver
Plover
M. E. Church
John Roberts
Methodist Sunday School
Dodge Center
Minn
Arlo
San Diego
Cal
Harold Bartz
S. T. Grove
Methodist
M. I. Helvig
W. H. Sroufe
A. M. Hofert
F. A. Pringle
Walter Rothwell
A. J. Eppelsheimer
Plover Methodist Church Notes Pastor Bartz Leads Week
Sunday School and Morning Worship at 10:00 a m Epworth League at 11:00 a m Preparatory members to be received Baptismal service next Sunday Communion on Thursday March 27 Sunrise Easter service Choir rehearsals for Easter J H Bucher hosts March 19 Prentice Shaw takes part time Yonker shoe department and studies law at Drake University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bngies
Epworth League
Christ
Ttese
J. H. Bucher
Prentice Shaw
Yonker
Drake University
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Evelyn Hovland
Northwest Central High School Orchestra
Northwest P. T. A
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Gertrude G . Hurley
Bode
Virginia
D.M.T
Arthur Kilbourne
West Bend Township
Rodman High School
Orville
D.m.t.general News
Mildred Christensen
T.M .T
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Gilmore
Orville Lawman
Gilbert Schmidt
West Bend
Kathleen George
Bernard Sanden
Donald Nielsen
Marian Ryen
George Marine
Henrietta Kauffman
Glenn Majorowicz
Jvonna Vaughn
Maxine Spencer
Lee Carlton
Asia
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Mildred Kilbourne
Marielle Cook
Grace Hertz
Yvonne Kilbourne
Agnes Boles
Anna Mae Struthers
Dale Christensen
Melvin Sanden
Donald Behrends
Frances Phillips
Betty Ann Struthers
Verene Peterson
Arnold Zeman
Evelyn Peterson
Shirley Fisher
Donna Carol Nielsen
R. Hls
Arrowlet
Donald Davidson
William Longnecker
Barbara Melson
Verna Ryen
Marie Hosier
Mary Margaret Sinek
Roberta Kennedy
Margaret Virginia White
Eldon Obrecht
Lena Roach
Andrew Simonson
Gwendolyn Nelson
Bernice Ricklefs
Agnes Simonson
Janice Wiegman
Lawrence Kennedy
R.hs
Beverly Grant
Alvin Riches
Joan Graves
Sheila Jolliffe
Ruth Guess
Dorothy Biederman
Virginia Loo Calligan
Stuart Knapp
Ruth McCain
Audrey Peers
Joyce Peterson
Lou Ella Roberts
Margaret Ann Peterson
Buddie Carroll
Maxine Johnson
Priscilla Chase
Robbie Riches
Edward Struthers
Bernard Thompson
Roy Young
W.F Priebes Weekly Letter Poultry Raisers
Lee Fisher
Frank Sandy & Son
George Campbell
Gilmore City
Stromberg
Stromberg Hatchery
Arrow Office
Rhode Island
L. T. Lundy
Town
Sandy
W. E. Roberts
George Bush
Ike
Mike
Plover Patriot
Janice Miller
Flora Ann Seaman
Irene Minkler
Donna Jean Hosier
Jo Ann Her
Floyd Minkler
Margaret Nicols
Darlene Hofert
Nellie Wilson
Margie Ann Buck
Joyce Meredith
Florence Webbink
Helen Beneke
Betty Zoe Strong
Bert Trebbin
Lawrence Christensen
Dorothy DuBoise
Ilene Schonberger
Pauline Smith
Harvey Minkler
Dorothy Hoffert
Bonnie Ande
Howard Hubbell
Billy Eggspuehler
Merle Hilton
Adella Jones
Margaret McKim
Arlene Meredith
Carol Hofert
Esther Simonson
Plover Presbyterian
Plover Methodist Church
Harold V. Bartz
Plover, Iowa
Satur
China
Col. T. R. Jones
C. E. Miller
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