No Willing Workers meeting due to no hostesses
Plover notes show absence of Willing Workers' Society gathering as no serving committee was ready to host. Mentions return of Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson from vacation, regional visits, and community events across Pocahontas, Rolfe, Fort Dodge, and Webster City with various local families. Edwin Johnson, former Plover resident, dies in Rockford Illinois after illness. family sympathy expressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Ferguson
Plover
Ferguson
F. E&. Heathman
Pocahontas
Elmer Heathman
Ruth Fisher
Rolfe
Elsie Rothwell
Storm Lake
Buena Vista College
E. W. Kerns
August Snell
W. F. Hofert
Cedar Rapids
Order of Eastern Star
Leona
Ralph Halverson
Williamsburg
C. Paul Carlson
Rolfe Presbyterian Church
Walter Rothwell
A. W. Hess
F. A. Pringle
Des Moines
J. M. Bush
O. A. Smith
Bert Peterson
Fred Comlager
Squire Heathman
Newell
Goldfield
Clarion
Chardan
Fort Dodge
Emmetsburg
Gunder Akre
Willmar
Minn
PF. J
Edwin Johnson
Gus Johnson
Rockford
Edwin
Ivan Johnson
Ivan Harris
Herrix
Iver Johnson
Plover Social and Community Notes Return
Plover roundup covers local social visits from Pocahontas to Storm Lake, farm projects and library consignments, Bargain Day egg prizes, and Farm Bureau Home Project meetings. Irma Garner teaches reed tray weaving with sixteen women, led by pollock and garlock families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Pollock
Pocahontas
Vandecar
Clear Lake
Howard Albaugh
Sioux City
W. J. Johnson
Richard Lynn
Shepherd
Laura Jeffries
Des Moines
B. W. Jeffries
F. A. Pringle
Vivian
Earl Kilbourne
Henry Stecker
Joe Wilson
Pat
O. E. Pearson
G. A. Everson
Sam Severson
C. A. Garlock
Fort Dodge
Glenn Pinkham
Storm Lake
J. M. Bush
Squire Heathman
Newell
I. M. McKim
A. G
Corwith
J. W. Ferguson
QO. A. Zeck
Jud Pirie
G. L. Pirie Sr
Geo. Smith
Rolfe
Earl Grove
Fred McKim
Farm Bureau
Clarence Eppelsheimer
L. E. Garlock
A. C. Tyler
Chicago
Plover Community Library
Fred Forsythe
Hakes Chicken and Egg Firm
Coons
Earl Houck
A. M. Simonson
Hakes
West Bend
Farm Bureau Home Project
Garfield
Powhatan
Irma Garner
Ames
Grant Pollock
Ted Hewlett
Geo. Schonberger
Louise Ryen
James George
Zelda Snyder
B. C. Rudolfgon
Des Moines Township
T. R. Jones
Roberta Grove
Paul Kerns
Wm. McKim
Edna Henderson
Powhatan Township
Pepper School News Sophomores Complete Caesar Study
The sophomore class has finished Julius Caesar and found the M O S books easier and more engaging than expected. Seventh and eighth graders were absent one day. monitors were Leota Ham and Loran Hubbell. A magician named Mr Kopp visits next Wednesday with admission of ten or twenty five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.P
Clarence Stearns
Lucile Everson
Roger Hess
Leota Ham
Loran Hubbell
Mr. Kopp
Cadel Hofert
Elton Baker
Don Fisher
Lawrence Hilton
Edwin Grove
Jack Hurley
Vivian Lathrop
Arlene Meredith
Pauline Meredith
Kathleen Bucher
Norma Ferguson
Warren Jones
Mildred Kilbourn
Marilyn Miller
Doris Rothwell
Lewis Sease
Paul Stearns
Don Bespuehler
Jack Frost
Jay Arnold
Hallowe’en
Blues
Opera Star Robert LaMar Delivers Jazz Warning at Church
Former grand opera star Robert LaMar lectured at the Methodist church on jazz’s harmful effects on moral behavior. He sang several songs, urged a free-will offering, and noted his shift from stage to church programs after his mother’s prayers. He announced future stops in Rolfe and Laurens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert LaMar
Grand Opera
Methodist Church
Hickman
California
Rolfe
Laurens
Plover Methodist Church Notes Armistice Day Service
Howard A Reyman leads a Sunday program with Armistice Day sermon The Peace we Desire and an evening message The Signs of the Times Epworth League led by Ruth Walker District Men's Council in Algona Nov 12 features Signor Mario Capelli and India’s Jungle Man Munsser with sessions starting 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The day promises varied church activities and talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Ruth Walker
Algona
Signor
Mario Capelli
Howard A. Munsser
India
Plover Church Plans and Remembrance Services
Plover Presbyterian notes morning worship at 10:00 a m with Sunday School at 11:00 a m Bible Study on Tuesday and choir rehearsal on Friday. Armistice Day services will feature the ten o'clock hour with ex service men invited. A Spiritual Emphasis Retreat for Sioux City and Fort Dodge Presbyteries is set for Storm Lake on Nov 9–10 from 3:00 p m Monday to 3:00 p m Tuesday with cost 2.00 per man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Pete
W. J. Johnson
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Presbyterian Church
Storm Lake
Reed Work Lessons Open to Any Interested Woman
Women may join local Reed Work lessons by asking to participate and completing the daily tasks. No invitations are issued. township leaders and the Farm Bureau with Iowa State College Extension Service provide free instruction, with participants paying only for materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Iowa State College Extension Service
Producers' Agency Tops Chicago Market In September
The Pocahontas County Farm Bureau notes the Producers' Agency on the Chicago market led in livestock handling for September with 1 007 rail cars and 285 trucked-in consignments. The cattle department sold 9 871 head, calves 3 461, hogs 42 203, and sheep 62 573, capturing significant market shares. Financing and buying services exist locally, and three farmer owned hog concentration points are planned for Sheldon Storm Lake and Jewell to improve grading and sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Pocahontas County Farm Bureau
Chicago
Cattle Department
Pocahontas County
Terriory
Sheldon
Storm Lake
Jewell
Hess Has Good Sale At Hess & Son Sale
A. W. Hess & Son held a cattle and hog sale last Friday with strong turnout and fair prices amid a general low mood. Cows averaged $52.25, hogs $15. Prices peaked at $69 for a cow and $26.50 for a hog sold to a neighboring buyer within thirty five miles. Local breeders traveled from around thirty five miles to purchase breeding hogs. cows remained local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Hess & Son
Hess & Son
Pastures and Hay Seedings Die From Drought
E S Dyas crops specialist at Town State College warns 1982 hay and pasture seedings have been killed by three years of dry weather. For 1932, the safest sowings are winter wheat or winter rye at six pecks per acre. Soybeans planted late May or early June are urged as the best crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S Dyas
Town State College
Sudan
Keep Right on Gathering Your Eggs Twice a Day
Data from W D Termohlen of Iowa State College Extension shows about 82 percent of farmers gather eggs once daily in fall and 72 percent market eggs weekly. Termohlen stresses gathering twice daily and marketing twice weekly remains vital in fall, noting fall temperatures affect egg membranes and storage below 60 degrees is required to keep eggs in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Termohlen
Extension Service
Yowa State College
Mr. Termohlen
Poultrymen see better days ahead in August report
The August calendar-reported flock data from Iowa State College shows higher production per bird and improved margins despite lower prices. High producing flocks earned about 21 cents per bird in receipts versus 12 cents a year ago, while total receipts per bird for low flocks fell to 6.4 cents with 8.4 cents in expenses. Market eggs averaged 16.2 cents for calendar flock owners, down from 20 cents last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Colege
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Mr. Grove
Webb’s Drug Store
Plover Methodist Church
Howard A Reyman
Plover Presbyterian Church
Pinky
APPLE
Deep Rock Service
Wilbur Justice
Deep Rock
Hess
NTN
SPEAM
Willie
Macream
Mary
Gandy
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Arcuta Age
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