Plover Community News Highlights Thanksgiving Week
Plover stores close at 10 pm on Thanksgiving Day. Local residents attend musical concerts and church events. The article notes visits by families from Albert City Rolfe and Perry, a soil conservation meeting, and a large pancake day fundraiser at the People's Merchantile.
Plover Grabs Wins in Doubleheader Over Des Moines Teams
In a Wednesday doubleheader Plover defeated Des Moines A I B 36 17 girls and 44 37 boys after a 39 25 loss earlier in the evening. D M T girls were hampered by Miss Vaughn sprained ankle. Roy Jennings coaches D M T. G L Sanders marks 14th year at Plover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plovers
Plover
Des Moines
Titanka
Miss Vaughn
Roy Jennings
G. L. Sanders
Plover School
Mehaffy Visits Rolfe As Business Caller
Charles Mehaffy served as a business caller in Rolfe Monday afternoon. Mrs. Clarence Sroufe of Gilmore City spent weekend with the W. H. and Marv Sroufe families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mehaffy
Rolfe
Clarence Sroufe
Gilmore City
W. H
Marv Sroufe
Plover M. E. Church Notes Rev Redmayne Pastor
Church services mark morning worship at 11 with the sermon Say It With Flowers. White Cross Day observed. Epworth League mid winter institute at Mallard begins 2:15 PM Sunday with all leaguers urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Mallard
Plover Church Activities Include Supper Bazaar and Services
Plover Presbyterian Church announces morning worship and Sunday school with a Union Thanksgiving service on Thursday at 10 30 a m Rev E Redmayne from the M E church will speak and the Plover male quartet will sing proceeds to the County Red Cross No Willing Workers meeting this week Annual bazaar and supper set for Saturday Dec 4 donations requested aprons candy food and 5e articles for grab bag Booths for other items Beginning Sunday December 5 services start a half hour later Presbyterian Y P circle to meet at LaVerne Monday December 6 at 8 p m Also notes Rev and Mrs Walter Rothwell traveled to Pocahontas for Missionary Tea Mrs Rothwell in charge of the program and a joint meeting of county American Legion and Auxiliary attended by the Rothwells and Elsie The entry includes various local visitors birthdays and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Lampe
Dorothy
Albert City
Gerald Foust
Harry McFadden
Learn A Little Study Club
Albert City Club
Clara Krebs
Edward Lehnus
Linderfelt
Brainerd
Minn
C. E. Hancher
Everett
Shenandoah
Bud Hancher
Mason City
Kansas City
Elizabeth Northrop
Norma Ferguson
Marvel Firkins
Emmetsburg
William Fisher
Des Moines
DuBois Jones
R. D. DuBois
Wallace Bruner
Iowa City
Richard DuBois
Beatrice Bruner
Ann Houck
Ames
Esther Simonson
Laurens
Amy Ireland
Our Church
E. Redmayne
M. E
County
Red Cross
Willing Workers Society
Presbyterian Y. P. Circle
LaVerne
Walter Rothwell
Pocahontas
Presbyterian Church
Walton
Elaine Phillips
Nick Phillips
Pine River
Peter Aldrich
Gilmore City
George Fokken
Eddie Fokken
Orlin Henderson
Cooper
Orlin
Edna Henderson
Earl Kilbourne
St. Mary’s Hospital
Rochester
Stebbins
Donna Jean Abbott
Clyde Maulsby
Enges
Pleasant Ridge Club
Howard Bryant
Clara Bryant
Mesdames
Elmer Nicol
May Butler
John Henderson
Adolph Parradee
Ward Sharp
F. A. Pringle
Marie Jolliffe
Ivan Harris
Ina Jolliffe
Pocahontas County Board Proceedings Oct 5 1937
Pocahontas Iowa meets in regular session with all members present. Approved quarterly sheriff clerk district court recorder and county home reports. Authorized tax compromise for Chas F Aiken. Adopted multiple transfers including 18849 02 from secondary road districts to construction fund and 80 000 00 from construction to maintenance fund. Numerous county fund audits and allowances listed across many accounts and departments. Meeting adjourned to Oct 19 1937.
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Court House
Pocahontas
Iowa
Board of Supervisors
Pocahontas County
O. F. Young
E. A. Rude
Clarence Jensen
Chas. F. Aiken
Jensen
Rude
Young
Soldiers’ Relief Fund
General County Fund
County Fund
F Young
Greenwood
W Collins
Ik Wey
J Lofuuist
Fonda Times
Ernest Hanisch Jr
Alice Cole
Katherine Boozell
Rolfe Arrow
Eat Girtan P M
A Schmidt
Robert McGrew
G WE Johnson
Hubert Kapsch
Ginehrist
Pris
Gilchrist
Verge Peterson
Marcella Kopriva
Minnie Pascal
S Madsen
Jordan Erickson
Nina Erickson
Mitchell Grocery
Mdse
A Pattee
T J Trebben
Coast To Coast Store
Jesse Smith
Lcots Implement Co
Pocahontas Oil Co
Harold Davidson
A J Phillips
Men’s Reformatory
Iowa State Penitentiary
Missouri
Kansas Chem Co
Wigdahl Brothers
Barnesdall Refining Co
I Kiefer
Andrew Peterson
Ed Winegarden
Laurens Lumber Co
Hans Smith
Teachers Institute Fund
Norma Kelly
Paul Forney
Ethel Lindsay
L A Tymeson
Mary I Miller
J W Knudsen
Arnold Stientjes
Olive Pearl Ritter
Lakin & Lakin
New Deal Grocery
Mullen Grocery
Madsen
Pocahontas Dairy
E Gower
B Chase
F Barber
Standard Office Equip Co
WE Gower
Med Aid
J. H Welch Printing Co
Sup
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
R J Weber
Fred Hauswirth
M W Linnan
Frances Davidson
L A Hansen
Linnan
Concrete Products Corp
Harold Peterson
Edwa Bittner
Apewes Whedon
Brokaw Agt
Annette IX Watts
Gerhard Frericks
C & C Motor Co
Laurens Sun
Boone Blank Book Co
Hansen Furniture Co
Kock Brothers
Jewell Funds
Winegarden
Orris Gadd
Labor
J Stegge
Thanksgiving Day Marks Higher Hope In Farm Community
A collage of school activities and notices from Pocahontas County Iowa features student dramatizations of Miles Standish, Poe studies, and grade-by-grade projects. The district court announces the appointment of executors for Lena Johnson's estate as Thanksgiving themes and community events mix with classroom milestones.
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Casa
Poe
Miles Standish
Priscilla John Alden
Alvin Riches
Janet Thompson
Junior Smith
Dale Peterson
James McIntire
Joseph Riegelsberger
Carl Ziegler
Donald Peters
Joan Graves
Patty Jeffries
Flaine Peters
Evan ‘Bursa
Freddie Beuchle
Ray Smith
John Alden
Mile Standish
District Court of the State
Iowa
Pocahontas County
Len Jee
Sien
Lena Johnson
Hontas 'County
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Menini
David
Marjorie
McKim
Joseph David
Elk Point
S. D
Perry
Miss McKim
Central Life Insurance Co
Phillips Sales Service
Plover Navy
Harold Roberts
A. L. Roberts
Marvin Sroufe
Phil Martin
Addie Dobbs
M. I. Helvig
Elwood Nanamaker
S. T. Grove
Florida
Floyd DeVaul
New Orleans
South America
Merchantile
Presbyterian
W. D. Heathman
Ottonville
W. John Pollock
Grant Sanders, Jr
Iowa Falls
Warren Heathman
New Providence
Mrs. Heathman
Ray Sherwood
Minneapolis
W. L. Smith
J. H. Horsman
Archie Williams
G. A. Parradees
Elwood Everson
Anne Housk
Fred Groves
Marjory
Ft. Dodge
George Shaw
C. E. Miller
Lazy Mens Club
Otto Muntz
Clare Dewey
Plover Presbyterian Church
Morning Worship
Fair Grounds Fund
J Carlson
Ray Boyd
M Love
la Superior
Rease Swan Finch
Royal
C. Mordan
W. Hudek
Willard ‘Rude
Robert Flager
Verle Horton
Johnson
D Farlow
John Moon
E Tool
Jim Sinek
Vern Coon
H Cavanaugh
Ever
John Hess
Oscar Ellis
W A Reynolds
J F Wroth
E H Johnson
R Wiemers
John Bradley
Tony Mason
James Fitzgerald
Hi Peters
John P Anderson
Eddie Falken
Jake Alexander
Albert Peers
E Boles
Hugh Huston
A Braskey
J J Prendergast
Harry Eaton
Robert Sell
Fred E McKim
Paul Snook
Jake Harland
Bill Point
L G Schonberger
Marvin Kruchten
L R White
A Jackson
Geo Bentz
F E Calkins
F E Griffin
Matt Fitzgerald
Gerald Griffin
Luella Leister
Evelyn Vote
Battershell Grocery
H Buchanan
Guy Smith
C L, Hogan
H G Peterson
Arnoli’ Brothers
Zena Hunt
Esther Shaffer
S$ Shriner
Gibson Store
Kaplan Food Market
Carl’s Cash Store
B & B Dairy
W Webb
Robert Cundiff
Mary Veerhusen
Will Miller
Geo Gilleland
Thos C Gannon
Robert Williams
Sac City Lumber Co
Emma Amick
Chas Gibson
Mildred Trenary
E & R Dairy
Gilmore Drug Co
Russell McIntire
Roy A
Anna Stratton
L A Snyder
Earle Rice
Geo Enderlin
Dena Fox
Civil Service Examinations
United States Civil Service Commission
Bureau of
Department of Justice
U. S. Public Health Service
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
United States’ Civil Service Board of Examiner
Washington
Re S. Arrowlet
Laboraton
Ian Anerson
Smith
Afr
Gentry
Inj Phillips
Evans
Tig
Evang
Penny
DeKalb Company
Winigene
Cletus
Abe
Ds Wayne
Claribel
Tommy
Dick the Great
Big Billy Goat
Cletus Big Billy Goat
Jean Marie
Billy Goat
Ronald
Troll
Wil Thompson
Bobby Eccles
Evelyn Perrin
Larry Stouse
Maurice McAninch
Kenneth Sennett
Eyre M
Alfred
A. Johson
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