Town Election Quiet As 25 Ballots Cast In Local Vote
The town election Monday produced little excitement with only 25 votes. Mayor R. E. Du Bois and councilmen A. G. Heathman N. J. Meurer Herman Beneke G. A. Paradee A. M. Hofert L. E. Garlock and treasurer Eldo Heathman were re elected. Mrs Holger Larson of St Dodge visited Friday in the Charles Lehnus home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. du Bois
A. G. Heathman
N. J. Meurer
Herman Beneke
G. A. Paradee
A. M. ‘Hofert
L. E. Garlock
Eldo Heathman
Asses‘gor
Holger Larson of
S*t. Dodge
Charles Lehnus
Anniversary celebration marks Buck's thirty fifth wedding year
About forty relatives and friends gathered Friday at the Richard Buck home to honor Mr and Mrs Richard Buck on their thirty fifth wedding anniversary. Prizes for 600 high score and travel were awarded, and the couple received an electric table lamp as a gift. Lunch concluded the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Buck
Earl Young
Donald Roush
Harold O’neal
Mrs. Buck
Dinner guests hosted by Heathman at Oakland home
Mrs George Oakland hosted Mr and Mrs Edo Heathman and Mrs Allen for dinner Sunday at the Heathman residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Oakland
Edo Heathman
Allen
Heathman
Local Easter Week Socials Span Churches and Homes
Community notices detail meals at a Presbyterian church and numerous Easter visits and gatherings across Rolfe Fort Dodge and surrounding towns. Families including McIntire Jones Heathman Garlock and Strong share holidays with relatives, doctors, and schools noted along with a stork shower for Mrs. Marcus and other social happenings.
June Stearns Weds Frank Hotovee in Pocahontas
June Stearns daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Stearns of Plover married Frank Hotovee son of Mr and Mrs Charles J Hotovee of Ware in a Monday morning ceremony at St Peter s and Paul s church Pocahontas Rev W P Hyland officiated The couple to reside at Beaver with a wedding breakfast for twenty five guests following the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Stearns
Frank Stearns
Plover
Clarence Hotovee
Charles J. Hotovee
Ware
St. Peter’s and Paul’s
Pocahontas
W. P. Hyland
Clyde Maulsby
Leonard Storr
Havelock
Paul
Clarence Stearns
Mildred Orr
Plover High School
Boone
Ware High School
Quaker Oats Company
Beaver
I. M. McKim
Nevada
Glen Forsythe
George Oakland
Badger
A. G. Heathman
Henry Dahl
Gilmore
Elsie Bartley
D. EB
McFarland and Sons
Minneapolis
Lytton
Helen Schmittley
Winterset
Supt
Grant Sanders
John
Ethel Young
Kline
N. J. Meurer
Whittemore
Joe Meurer
B. A. Kerns
Plover Methodist Church Prepares Final Relgious Life Study
Plover Methodist Church with Pastor E Redmayne schedules Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m Epworth League meets at 7 p m The pastor will deliver The Cost of Religion as the final message in the religious life study series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Methodist Church
E. Redmayne
Epworth League
Plover Presbyterian Church Worship and Baptisms
The Plover Presbyterian Church led by Pastor John Brunn held worship at 10 a m and Sunday school at 11 a m. The sermon next Sunday is titled Worship in the Home. Sacrament of Baptism administered at our Easter services includes Ray Edward Henderson Jr and Susan Kay Jones, children of their respective parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Presbyterian Church
John Brunn
Ray Edward Henderson
Raymond Henderson
Susan
Kay Jones
Curtis Jones
Pocahontas Church Wisely Schedules Sunday Service and Scout News
Pocahontas Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m and worship at 11 a.m. Troop No. 27 of Plover met Monday for Boy Scout news and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scout News Troop
Plover
Scout Meeting Leads Second Class Tests for Troop
March 24 at the Garlock home a formal meeting was led by Scoutmaster Stan Richey. Twenty one scouts attended as they spent the session passing second class tests. Most will complete the remaining tests on Sunday hike. Mr Page attended and passed several signalling tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss 5B
Garlock
Stan‘ Richey
Page
Pocahontas County Delivers 1939 Corn Loan Deadline
Harry L. Lund of the Pocahontas County agricultural conservation committee warns that all Pocahontas County corn must be sealed by March 31 to qualify for a 57 cent loan. The county reports 3,364,143 bushels sealed for 1989 and 8,342,561 loaned to farmers and landlords through program totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas County
Harry L. Lund
Frogs Disturb Rest in Unusual California Visit
A San Diego stay in early spring 1940 describes fine weather and ample sightseeing. The writer visits Balboa Park venues, Coronado events, and Mount Helix sermons, plus local missions, Ramona and Escondido towns, and notes porpoises off the ferry route as well as encounters with the Ferguson family and other acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Calif
Shackelford
Iowa
Womans’ Club
Round Table
University Club
Republican Club
Botanical Gardens
Zoo
Coronado
Silver Strand
Middle West Homebound Reflections After Stay
The speaker expresses gratitude for a pleasant stay and notes they will recall many memories once they return home in the middle west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Grandparents Listed for Little Miss Mary Jane Larson
Mary Jane Larson born December 29 1989 to Glen and decorated Decorah parents. Eight grandparents survive Stanton Erickson Nels Larson. Great grandparents C A P Haugen and B W Olson live in Decorah and Beardsley Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Larson
Glen Larson
Decorah
Stanton Erickson
Pleasant Two
Nels Larson
C. A. P. Haugen
B. W. Olson
Beardsley
Minn
Weatherall Daughter Safely Dislodges Pin After Near Drowning
Two operations were required before an open safety pin lodged in the throat of the Weatherall girl, 14, daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Weatherall near Storm Lake, was dislodged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Weatherall
Storm Lake
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Richard Forbes
Helen Beneke
Golo
Sue Rector
John Bruwn
Plover School
Stebbins
Mason City
Gilchrist
Emmetsburg
West
Lanyon
Rector
Odebolt
Stone
Peterson
Olson
Ellsworth
Ie Miller
Royal i
R. A. Miller
J. B.sheldon
C.E. Miller
B.E. Poundstone
Edward Lehnus
Methodist Church
Earl Kerns
Sioux City
Edward Calligan
Vincent Calligan
A. M. Hofert
Mary Ellen
Walter Jackson
S. T. Groves
Ida Forney
W. F. Hofert
F. S. Forsythe
Freddie
Ed Monaghan
Russell
Forsythe
Palmer
Richards
Mra
Dale Cole
Carol Hofert
U. S
W.F. Hofert
Iowa City
Mrr
S. Swanson
Hilda
A. Simonson
Simon Simonson
Rolfe
Marion Ham
Bill Hough
Ed Hough
Beverly
Joe Hough
Rodman
Katherine Grove
Fred Piper
M.'L. Helvig
Bert Osksome
B. Sheldon
Miller
Russell McIntire
Billy
Herbert Jones
Louis Jones
Curtis -Jones
Presbyterian Church
Susan Kay Jones
Magmie Stover
Lee Fisher
C. E. Worster
Guernsey
Des Moines
G. A. Parradee
Town City
Parradee
E. D. Clark
Newell
Allen Stearns
Fort Dodge
Lutheran Hospital
Connie Sease
Ft. Dodge
Floyd Brown
Betty
Inwood
H. W. Redmayne
Bette Ellicott
Newton
C. A. Garlock
Ward Sharp
Charles Henderson
de Wayne
Mike Strong
Beatrice McFadzen
Akron
Harry McFadzen
Charles McFadzen
Cylinder
McFadzen
Leona Gibbons
Fred Reinders
Mallard
George
Luella Hess
Clear Lake
A. W. Hess
Charlotte
Luella
Will
Louis Wilson
Lela
Art Firkins
Marvel
Ednesday
William McKim
Cedar Heights
Marcus
Leslie Pritchard
Mervin’ Iler
Frank Marcus
Howard Luft
Henry Fitzgerald
C. E. Kauffman
Harry Kinsley
Albert Strong
Rock Rapids
Vinnie Strong
Richard du Bois
Sun Rise
Wyoming
Howard Strong
Reed Seaman
George Ham
Stanley Richey
Somers
Wayne Arnold
Estherville Junior College
Joe Arnold
Frank Hotovee
S. S. Peter’s and Paul’s, Pocahontas
Bergeson
Estherville
H. O. Bergeson
Alfred and
Leonard Bergeson
Tom Everson
Estherville Hospital
Pocahontas Presbyterian Church
California
Frank Ferguson
W. ‘C. Shackelford
Mexico
Mount Helix
Kearney Field
Lindbergh
Ryan Airplane Factory
Navy
Main
Point Loma
Presidio Park
Spain
Mr. Pollock
Escondia
Kate
James Henderson
George S. Henderson
Webb’s Drug Store
General Electric
SFE
General Electric Research Laboratories
General
R. G. Hunter Rolfe
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