Plover notes parade of visitors and community events
Plover residents host and visit across Havelo ck Havelock Rolfe and Des Moines. Births include a son for Mr and Mrs Wilbur Justice at West Bend born March 17 1937. Community activities feature music contest praise for Rolfe basketball team and local clubs hosting St Patrick s Day events and learn a little study club gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Sheldon
Havelock
C. E. Miller
Sheldon
Wilbur Justice
West Bend
John Walton
Justice
Walton Fisher
Omaha
Claude Miller
Frank B. Stearns
Poe
A -W.hess
F. A. Pringle
Des Moines
Ina Jolliffe
Marie Jolliffe
Mayne Stover
Harold Peterson
Emerson Farm
Peterson
Fred McKim
Zach
Adv
Raymond Dixon
Curlew
Howard Stowell
Fort Dodge
O. A. Zech
W. S. Hendricks
Pocahontas
Rolfe
Grant Pollock
Margaret
Jean
J. H. Pollock
Biloxi
Alfred Masson
Geo. Henderson
Here
Fred Thoren
Henderson Farm
G. L. Sanders
Iowa Girls’ Athletic Union
Guthrie Center
Guthrie’ Center
Sanders
Plover School
Plover Hosts Large State Music Contest with Bands and Glee Clubs
The state sectional music contest drew about 1000 contestants and many visitors from 24 schools. Towns like Estherville Algona Humboldt Laurens Pocahontas Armstrong Ayrshire Bode Buffalo Center Burt Curlew Gilmore City Graettinger Havelock High Lake Wallingford Ledyard Luverne Mallard Ottosen Ringsted Swea City West Bend fielded entries in classes A B and C. The event showcased colorful costumes and impressive band performances with bright uniforms and braid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Algona
Hammersburg
Humboldt
Laurens
Pocahontas
Armstrong
Ayrshire
Bede
Buffalo
Postoffice Titonia
Burt
Curlew
Gilmore City
Graettinger
Havelock
High Lake Township
Postoffice
Local visits and a music contest announcer noted
Lillian Holm of Eagle Grove visits the Alvin Enge home this week. Mr and Mrs Gerald Foust entertained Sunday for Earl Firkins and children Henry Lovig and Ira Foust of Otto sen. Earl Young and family and Russell Young of Rolfe visited the Haskell Boles home with Myr and Mrs L C Boyd of Rolfe. The K S K club plans a March 31 meeting with Mrs Bess Cruickshank. Grant Sanders Jr of Iowa Falls arrived Thursday to announce the state sectional music contest held last week and was praised for his performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Hancher
Mason City
C. EB. Hancher
Lou Hendricks
Newton
Plover
Havelock
Rolfe
Bovey
Minn
Roy Gaskill
Presbyterian Church
Almon Young
Jack Hoffert
Alva Buck
M. H. Young
Chas. Krieg
Mallard
Bert: Gaskill
Theo Gaskill
Learn A Little Study Club
Fred Forsythe
Geo. Forney
Betty
Frank B. Stearns
Lutheran Hospital
Fort Dodge
Farmers Grain & Coal Co
Arthur Nelson
Waterloo
Darling & Co
E. C. Hubbell
G. C. Shaver
R. A. Hubbell
Menagha
I. E. Nicholas
J. A. DuBois
Sumner
Wash
L. E. Garlock
B. B. Hubbell
C. E. Hancher
Garlock
Ed C. Hubbell
Pocahontas Presbyterian
Pocahontas
J. H. Pollock
P. L. Strong
Roy Zech
J. D. Mehaffey
John Krieg
Roy Gaskell
Fred McKim
Louie Schoenberger
E. J. Struthers
Gerald Foust
T. R. Jones
Fred Kauffman
H.l Mendenhall
Des Moines
Kauffman
Mrs. Mendenhall
Jones
Dorothy
Frances Phillips
J. H. Horsman
Fred Grove
Schoenberger
Bred McKim
Deloras Schoenberger
B. E. Poundstone
Edward
Irene
Raymond
Clarence Zech
E. W. Meredith
Burl Houck
New Hampton
Ann Houck
Ames
R. E. Houck
Albert Pavik
Alvin
O. K
Merwindler
W. F. Hofert
W. R. Ter
Lillian Holm
Eagle Grove
Alvin Enge
Earl Firkins
Henry Lovig
Ira Foust
Ottosen
Earl Young
Russell Young
Rolfe, Myr
Plover Presbyterian Church Notes Easter Services
Sunday School at 10 30 a m Morning Worship at 11 30 a m Easter Sunday services follow with quarterly communion and baptism rite. Hymns from the foreign missions program. Offering for mission work. Rev Walter Rothwell pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Presbyterian Church
Walter Rothwell
Board of Foreign Missions
Plover M E Church Notes I
Regular services Easter morning March 28 with baptismal rite available for babies and children. Bible study Thursday at 7 45. Rev I C McNulty to lead Epworth League Sunday evening on the Holy Spirit topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. McNulty
Epworth League
Plover Hosts Large Music Contest Amid Basketball Excitement
Des Moines Des Moines Des Moines fans followed Rolfe’s state tourney games while a basement radio kept track of scores. Grant Sanders Jr. served as official announcer for both events as townspeople from Plover and nearby communities helped organize a major two day festival with judges from Cedar Falls Morningside and Des Moines. Nine events across eight top places highlighted the competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolfe
Des Moines
Grant Sanders’ Jr
Rolfe Boys
Plover
Ronald Searight
Cedar Falls
Leo Kucinski
Morningside College
Sioux City
Palmer Lowry
North High School
Laura Duncan
Amos Hiatt High School
Agnes Iverson
Roosevelt High
Maurice Iverson
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M. E. Church
CG. McNulty
H. Jensen
Central-high
Manson
Dixon
DuBois
American Legion Auxiliary
Oniaha
Mr. Deeds
Plover Commercial Club
AL States Electric Company
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