Plover Area Social Notes and Local Shenanigans
Plover residents host and visit across town with kin and neighbors. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kerns at the G N DeWolf home, Mrs. W F Hofert and daughter Carol visiting Fort Dodge, and pheasant hunting guests Fred and George Nelson from Boone staying with Clarence Pringle. Community events feature Home Furnishing Project lessons, chair refinishing, and upcoming quilting sessions. Local births, hospital updates, school activities, and Thanksgiving travels fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kerns
G. N. DeWolf
W. F. Hofert
Carol
Fort Dodge
Fred
George Nelson
Boone
Clarence Pringle
E. W. Meredith
Powhatan Township
Marilyn Miller
Havelock
Edna Henderson
W. R. Iler
Bess Post
Nevada
Fred Forsythe
Prayer Methodist Church Notes Rev C J Mekkelson Pastor
The Prayer Methodist Church lists Sunday School Bible Class at 2 Morning Worship at 11 00 Junior League 4 Epworth League Evening Worship Mid Week Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30 pastor is back from Sioux City hospital and will lead services next Sunday Mrs Poppenheimer Ruthven preached last Sunday Rev C L Day Havelock led the evening service Plover Presbyterian Church notes Morning worship 10 00 Class 11 00 Christian Endeavor 6 30 Evening Worship 7 30 Thanksgiving service titled In God We Trust with national missions offering all invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. R. Eggspuehler
Minnesota North Woods
Glenn Horsman
Badger
Will Pirie
Rinard
Pirie
Mattie Young
Jack Hoffert
Remus Classen
Almond Young
Reuben Backstrom
Curlew
Lena Atchinson
West Bend
Zimmerman
William Horsman
Bird Island
Minn
William
S. L. Horsman
P. J. Shaw
Des Moines
John Forney
Davenport
T. Grove
W. F. Hofert
Dorothy
Grant Sanders
Sanders
W. S. Barrick
A. D. Barrick
Iowa Falls
Clarence L. Peden
Jewell Junction
C. R. Henderson
Peden
Messrs
Barrick
J. H. Horsman
A. J. Eppelsheimer
Emmetsburg
Frank Fitzgerald
Fort Dodge
Henry Fitzgerald
Raymond Henderson
Chas. McFadden
Palo Alto County
California
Bradgate
Havelock
Ladies’ Aid Society
W. FE
C. J. Mekkelson
Sioux City
J. D. Mehaffey
Ft. Dodge
Lloyd B. Thompson
Broe
Duncombe
Stratton
Ayrshire
Thompson
Tommy
Earl Freming
Sioux Falls
S. D
Epworth League
Poppenheimer of
Ruthven
C. L. Day of
Christian Endeavor
Pikertown Farm Union Meets Friday Evening
Pikertown local of the Farm Union held a meeting at the D. E. Young home southeast of Rolfe with about sixty five in attendance. A short program featured songs by the Hanisch and Buck Sisters readings by several members and a dialogue. Delegates to the Ware caucus were chosen. Plans for the next meeting were discussed including a Christmas program and gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pikertown
The
Farm Union
D. E. Young
Rolfe
Hanisc
Buck Sisters
Agnes Simonson
Lela Wilson
Dorothy Buck
James Anderson
Andrew Simonson
Wm. Hanisch
E. J. Struthers
D. &. Young
R. F. Buck
Elmer
Louis Simonson
William Peterson
Wilbur Roberts
Ware
Richard Buck
Chas
Otto
Earl Young
Quiet 1930 wedding unites Margaret Rarick and George Parradee
Miss Margaret Rarick of Iowa City wed George Aldoph Parradee of Plover in Estherville at the home of Mrs. Catherine Parradee. Rev S T Grove officiated as family witnesses looked on. The bride came from Iowa City where she studied and worked before moving to Estherville. The groom, son of L N Parradee, recently bought the local blacksmith shop after a three year apprenticeship. The couple then traveled to Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Parradee
Margaret Rarick
Iowa City
George Aldoph Parradee
Plover
S. T. Grove
May Butler
Catherine
Jimmy Henderson
M. I. Helvig
Peden Family Mourns Death of Ralph at 44
Ralph Peden died suddenly at his home in Mallard on November 10 at age forty four. He had lived in Armstrong and Mallard with his family and was married to Mayme Loughead. three children Keith Lois and Lela Nell survive along with his widow, two sisters Mrs. L M Ridenour and Yee E G Ridenour, a brother C H Peden and other relatives. Funeral services were held at Mallard with Be n S Grove presiding and burial in the family lot cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Peden
Peden
Unity
Wis
Armstrong
Mallard
Plover
Cedar County
Riage
Mayme Lougheag
Uo Wis
Keith
Lois
Lela Nell
Sophia Peden
L. M. Ridenour
Yee
E. G. Ridenour
Mallorg
Frank Overmire
Havelock
C. H. Peden
Ben S. T. Grove
Plover Press
Family Lot
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roy
Mary McKim
Mable Keller
Indianola
G. S. Shaw
Fonda
Pocahontas
Fred Chinn
A. McEwen
W. J. Johnson
George Emmerson
Emmers
Alex Thompson
O. A. Compney
T. R. Jones
Ernest Froh
A. W. Johnson
Arthur Butts
Webster City
Elmer Campney
C. E. Heathman
OWA Theatre
Iowa
Nancy Carroll
Frederick March
Claudette Colliers
Frederic March
Ann Harding
Robert Ames
Lila Lee
Joe Frisco
Harry Gribbon
Plover Presbyterian Church
Pikertown Farm Union
Ee Rarick
Parradee
U. S. Navy
J. S. Pirie
Rolfe Arrow
Plover Patriot
Plover School
Ween
Weer
Misses’ and Girls Union
Peoples Mercantile Co
Plover, Iowa
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