School Halloween Party Highlights by Grade Levels
Readable notes describe senior and junior high Halloween events, class activities, and student achievements. Mentions Beverly Bassford, Gene Bales, and teachers Miss Maloney and Miss Recca chaperoning. Includes prizes for best dressed student, spelling awards, and safety club formation with officer roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyinias Iin
Jon Doster
Nan Peterson
Piersee Chapman
Beverly Grant
Jeesar Smith
Owhiel
Myrtle
Wilbue
Miss Maloney
Recca
Halloween Party at Anna Jones Home With Costumed Guests
Anna Jones hosted an U8 Halloween party Monday evening at her residence. Guests arrived in costume and were welcomed at the door by a host, then guided through a Hall of Torrors lit by jack o lanterns. A themed dinner led to ghost stories and fortune telling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Jones
Giles
Talloween
Lake No 2 Halloween Party At Stallcup Home
Rosebud Stallcup hosted a Lake No 2 Halloween party for classmates and invited guests at her home. Miss Paulsen supervised activities including games fortune telling and contests. Mercedes Aurelison won for animal drawn from paper Rubie Bell for bean count and Miss Paulson for school prize. A two course lunch was served with festive favors prepared by Mrs. Stalcup and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebud Stallcup
Lake No. 2
Miss Paulsen
Mercedes Aurelinson
Miss Paulson
Rubie Bell
Hindloween
Mrs. Perigal
Marcella Quigley
Plover parishioners hold Halloween party and social visits
About 85 members of the Methodist league met in the church basement Monday evening for a Halloween party. Mr and Mrs Walter Rothwell drove to Pocahontas for a chicken supper. Rev and Mrs Rothwell visited their twin daughters in Des Moines. A large family gathering was held in honor of Mrs Lloyd Rhein and son from Detroit with many relatives attending across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist League
Walter Rothwell
Pocahontas
Presbyterian ‘Ladies’ Aid Society
Des Moines
Doris
Dorothy
Rothwell
Phyllis Horsman
Gladys Simery
S. T. Grove
Lloyd Rheim and Son
Detroit
Mich
Frank Grove
Paul Grove
Mason City
Ernest Nelson
Gaza
H. H. Grove
Marnhamville
George Jeffrey
Patty
Rolfe
Lester Goodchid
Havelock
Harry Grave
Parahausius
Nick Meurer
Sterling
Clean Ani
Cedar Rapids
Mr Meurer
Mav
Freddie
Hayes
Granblear
Thos Sonar Eliass
Robert Jollifte
Mae. Gembler
Guy Barker
Spencer
Viever
Glen Tard
Fray
Local showers honor Lois Sroufe as wedding date set
A public shower in honor of Lois Sroufe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sroufe, drew about 200 guests at the Methodist church auditorium. Gifts and notes were organized by Opal Stover and the Methodist Tandies’ Aid president Mrs. Mervin Her. Lois’s engagement to Elting DuBois of Detroit is announced for November 24 with a fall-themed table and pastel decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Sroufe
W. H. Sroufe
Methodist Church
Miss Sroufe
Methodist ‘Tandies’ Aid
Mervim Iler
Opal Stover
W. HL. Sroufe
R. E. DuBois
Dubois Jones
Lois
Elting DuBois
Detroit
Clarence Sroufe
Gilmore City
Mervin
Orville Cherry
Viola
Nora Hanisch
Elsie Rothwell
Curtis. Jones
Elting
Local Social Visits and School Staffing in Plover Area
Mr and Mrs Earl Firkins and children of Ottosen called at the Arti Firkins home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Glen Forsythe and baby visited Don Olson in Mort Dodge Saturday evening and traveled to Nevada Sunday. Mae Buchanan Ruth and W A Buchanan of Laurens were guests in the BE Kauffman home. Ellsworth Miss Olsen has been hired to teach fifth and sixth grades replacing Bernice Hainsen who moved to Sioux Rapids. Plover unit members attended the American Legion Auxiliary meeting at Rose including Mrs Glen Pace Mrs Jd Pavik Mrs Fred McKim Mrs J A Mehatvey Mrs John Bush and Mrs John Poerrigo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Firkins
Ottoson
Arti Firkins
Glen Forsythe
Baby
Don Olson
Mort Dodge
Nevada
Plover
Mae
W. A. Buchanan
Ruth
Laurens
BE. Kauffman
Miss Olsen
Ellsworth
Bernice Hainsen
Sioux Rapids
Ftifth
American Legion Auxiliary
Rose
Glen Pace
Jd. A. Pavik
Fred McKim
J. A. Mehatvey
John Bush
John Poerrigo
Sunday school and worship at Epworth learning
Sunday school at 19 morning worship at Epworth. The Women’s Home Missionary Society will take its annual bank offering during the Sunday morning service and the pastor will speak on Christian Selfishness. Donations for a purchase of a courage welcomed. Ladies' Aid meets Thursday with Mrs Grant Sanders and others hosting. Willing Workers serve coffee and doughnuts at Henderson's cream station on election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hf. Epworth
Tlome Missionary Society
Wow. M.S
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grant Sanders
AL M. Hofert
W. Tf. Hofert
Henderson
Plover Presbyterian Church Announces Sunday Services and Circle Meeting
Reverend W. Rothwell preaches at 10 with Sunday school at 11. A Young People's circle meets Sunday at 7 30, topic Workers for Peace from James 3 13 18 presented by Betty Sharp and Betty Dall. District circle gathers next Monday Nov 7 at 7 30 with delegates from seven nearby towns. All members 12 and older urged to attend and serve guests. Committees to be present by 7 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover Presbyterian Church
W. Rothwell
Betty Sharp
Betty Dall
Workers For Peace
James
District Circle
Keblas VisitCarl Joens Home Pocahontas Sunday
Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Keblas visiting at Carl Joens home in Pocahontas Sunday. Mrs. Ward Jarvis was taken to Mercy hospital Thursday evening seriously ill and not expected home until the week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Keblas
Carl Joens
Pocahontas
Ward Jarvis
Mercy Hospital
Mike Gehrt
Peterson
Storm Lake
Nashua
Gehry
T. P. Maitland
Noble Higby
Week's visit in Heela S D with Walter Higby
The text records a sightseeing week in Heela South Dakota with Walter Higby, visits to Wartertown to see Mr and Mrs da Topping, and notes several local names and events including an accident to Linde Billie Dayton. The page also covers social visits, church activities, a marriage announcement, school closings for a teachers convention, and probate notice.
Democratic Rally in 1. O. O. FY Hall
Democrats held a political rally at the 1. O. O. FY hall on Monday evening with a large crowd in attendance. Fred K. Hawley, chairman of the Iowa Farm Vacancy commission, addressed the gathering. Candidates Lloyd Eveland R. V W Neville M Joseph Bradley Fred Thalaker and A B Lennon were presented, with music by the Lau-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred K. Hawley
Iowa Farm Venancy Commission
Lloyd Eveland
R. V W. Neville
M. Joseph Bradley
Fred Thalaker
A. B. Lennon
Lau
Local Social Notes and Upcoming School Play
Rens Hayseed band, the Neville brothers and Mrs Thalaker figure in a bustling social round. Refreshments closed the program as Mrs Ray Ellsworth hosted ladies Tuesday evening. The Circle club met with Mrs Henry Olsen Friday and Mrs Olsen hosted the Mii Nite club Saturday. The junior class will stage The Hob Goblin House at the school house November 7. Methodist Sunday school hour moved to 10 14 a m. and church hour to Pistia im. Miss TaGrange visited Storm Lake for the weekend. Gerald Ellsworth drove to Cedar Walls Saturday for homecoming. Dora McCreary teaching in Armstrong spent the weekend here. The junior division of the Methodist Sunday school held a Halloween party Thursday after school. Mrs Astrid Brodsack left Sunday for Miami Beach Fla for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Hendricks
Will Hendricks
Harry Junkman
Hendricks
Howard Tutt
Howard Luft
Roy Luft
Rolfe
Luft
Helmer Kaiser
Salfe
Erl Kerns
C. HM. Worster
Cylinder
Sanders
Des Moines
George S. Henderson
John Wallace
Wichita
Kan
Lorraine Wilson
Louis Wilson
Henry Lovie
Ottogen
Gerald Foust
Lovig
Foust
Bobby
Emmetsburg
Needle and Thread Club
Marl Young
Connie Sease
Plover
Riea
Doris O’neall
Harold O’neall
Donna Jean
Geore
Qiatisones
Shenandoah
Louis Jones
Gilmore City
Herbert Jones
Curtis
Miner
Presbyterian Church
Curtis Jones
J. R. McIntire
Cedar Rapids
Mulcatine
Eairfield
Joel Hertz
Carl Hertz
Oskaloosa
Arthur Vaughn
Key
Heela
S. D
Walter Higby
Watertown
da. Topping
Linde Billie Dayton
Carl Dayton
Leonard Lindsey
Iesins
Rove
Giladys Sinclair
Allan Chase
Wiliam Mathson
Relfe
Rebekah Lode
Everine Henevine Mir
Holdes Ward
Tomdatitfe
Way Jolliffe
Ten Jolliffe
Bradbury Grove
Frank Tellier
Sharon
Sioux Rapids
BK. O. Wolcott
George Wolcott
Margaret Laning
J. O. Wolcott
Charles Christensen
Donald Eikenberry
Gladys Sinclair
Allen, Bruce
Delia Mae
Otto
Brekken
Randall
Moe
Ray Ellsworth
New Sharon
Bradgate
Rutland Epworth
Friendly Circle Club
Henry Olsen
Pistia
Dora McCreary
Armstrong
Methodist Sunday School
Astrid Brodsack
Miami Beach
Florida
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Gene Bales
Gene
Wedge
Stuart Webb
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Stuart
Joyce
Billy
Shirley
JoAnn
Donald
Rupert
Anna Mae
Jane
Roger
Janice
Virginia
Keith
Donna Mae
Evelyn
Betty Lou
Violet
Rozelyn
Wee
Lila Lou
Eugene
Mary Giess
Sally Well
John Wileyman
I Fraction of
Papert
Phe Brown
Ann Jones
Marilyn Ragan
Sally Webb
John
Rolfe Super Service
Dick Martin
Stallcup
George Shaw
Prentice
Minneapolis
Donald McFarland
Norma Ferguson
Ames
Elizabeth Ferguson
Plover Methodist Church
Bradgate News
Pocahontas County
Margaret J. Struthers
Towa
Said County
Iowa
Katherine Boozell
Seal
Ford Tudor
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