Plover Community Sees Wide Range of Visits and Events
Local families from Plover and nearby towns hosted and visited relatives across the week. Several guests from Britt Rolfe Eagle Grove and Mason City joined occasions at Havelock, Rolfe, and Laurens. Graduation events, bugle and hunting trips, and local society meetings filled the social calendar with travel, family meals, and community news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Arnold
B. D. Baker and Sons
Mallard
E. C. Hancher
Eagle Grove
C. E. Hancher
Frank Fitzgerald
Fort Dodge
Henry Fitzgerald
Havelock
Regina Bush
Mason City
Bobby
Mona Mueller
Gid Johnson
Emmetsburg
Phyllis Heathman
A. G. Heathman
Mary McKim
H. F. Olerich
Rolfe
Frank Jarvis
Chas. Lehnus
Millard Hancher
Donald McKim
Baby
Davenport
Park Hancher
New Sharon
W. H. Cassell
Ottosen
G. A. Everson
Iowa City
Vernon Sharp
Ward
Milan Sharp
Ft. Dodge
Plover Presbyterian Church Notes Services Schedule
Pastor Rev W H Cassell outlines Sunday activities at Plover church including Sunday School Bible Class Morning Worship Christian Endeavor and Evening Worship There will be no morning preaching due to the pastor’s absence A memorial service honored church and community members who passed away recently marked the prior Sunday lesson hour
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Christian Endeavor
Proyer Methodist Church Notes Rev C J Mekkelson Pastor
Church schedule lists morning worship at 10 00 a m Sunday school Epworth League and Junior League events through the day Evening service at 8 00 p m with Gideon Gospel Team Fort Dodge leading The morning sermon title is Meeting Life's Issues Miss Buelah Campney to lead Epworth League meeting The Gideon team member will share Bible distribution experiences from the Orient
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nungey
Aoe
Epworth
Buelah Campney
Epworth League
Gideon Gospel Team
Fort Dodge
Orient
Miss Corabel Pollock Honored at Presbyterian Party
Miss Corabel Pollock was guest of honor at a party hosted by her Sunday school class of girls and the superintendent Mrs W J Johnson at the Presbyterian church. Attendees included Mrs Grant Pollock of Rolfe and several mothers. The event featured decoration, a two course dinner, toasts, a gift, and games, described as a well spent evening not soon forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corabel Pollock
Presbyterian Church
W. J. Johnson
Corabel
Grant Pollock
Rolfe
J. H. Pollock
W. H. Cassell
R. E. Dunn
LM. McKim
J. E. Grove
R. F. Buck
W. S. Hendricks
I. M. McKim
Dorothy Buck
Johnson
Henry Gilliam
Millicent Eppelsheimer
Thornbury
Mildred Peterson
Jerry” Goodkind
Leslie Mekkelaon
Tice
Kathryn Twigg
Jewett
Mable Young
George
Primary Day Vote Duty Encourages Local Candidates
A call to voters for the upcoming primary day urges participation as a duty and privilege. Readers are advised to support qualified candidates inclining toward Republican leadership, including Fred C. Gilchrist for U S representative and Captain W E G Saunders for secretary of state, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Gilchrist
U. S
Capt
W. E.G. Saunders
H. 8. VanAlstine
Gerd Beneke
Palmer
Clarence Jensen
Memorial Day Exercises At School Auditorium
Memorial Day programs set for Friday May 30 at 10 00 am in the school auditorium with town businesses closing all day. The program includes invocations readings and band performances ending with Star Spangled Banner and cemetery graveside decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
C. J. Mekkelson
Myrtie
Closing Commencement Events at Plover Consolidated
Plover Consolidated School ended the school year with report cards issued Saturday afternoon. Commencement exercises were held Friday evening with diplomas awarded to the graduates.
John Broadwell Passes After Seven Weeks Ill
John Broadwell former Des Moines township resident died at his Spirit Lake home after a seven week illness from Brights disease. He was about seventy eight and taught in Swan Lake township in 1878 and served as Des Moines township trustee. His funeral was held in Spirit Lake with many relatives attending. The article notes upcoming local meetings and a student broadcast from WSUT with honors announced.
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John Broadwell
Des Moines
Spirit Lake
Bright
Arthur Vaughn
Luther
John
Frank
Ed Garlick
Vaughn Farm
Garlick
Frank Broadwell
California
Mert Wooster
Algona
Osage
Minn
Emmett Miller
Miss Fay
F. E. Broadwell
Amber
Bernita
Plover
Ed Broadwell
W. J. Krejer
Emmetsburg
A. H
W. E. Struthers
Rolfe
Wolcott
Broadwell
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Waldorf College
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Lawrence Hurley
E. F. Lynch
Laurens
Oscar Suss
Clara Suss
Graettinger
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Chas. Hansen
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G. L. Pirie Sr
A. A. Firkins
Louis Sennett
E. D. Hilton
J. H. Gembler
A. W. Hess
Will Thompson
Swea City
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Laura
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E. J. Struthers
Gerald Foust
Archie Layton
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J. S. Piria
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Cedar Falls
J. H. Seger
Livermore
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Elting
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W. F. Hofert
Geo
Shaw
Dan Urquardt
Rodman
J. H. Bucher
Lucille
State Teachers’ College
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Jolley
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Mike Strong
DeWayne
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Marjorie Sharp
Caroline Lehnus
Iowa Theatre
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Bernice Claire
Wm. Haines
Anita Page
Plover Presbyterian Church
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Pinky
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Albert Strong
Elmer Hamsh
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Maude Sanders
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Edward Garlock
Leslie Mekkelson
Kreisier
Liszt-Clarke
Glee Club
F.C. Egsign
State University of Iowa
Praetorius
G. L. Sanders
Paeerichen
John M. Bush
Board of Education
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Activitie
Sanders Fit Orchestra
WSU
Manson
Ft. Dole
Prentice Shaw
Sioux City
Giltner
City
Walker
Roy Forsythe
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Fred Forsythe
Pat
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P. J. Shaw
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