Community Notes From Plover and Surroundings
Local families mark visits birthdays and farewells in Plover IA and nearby towns. Highlights include hospitality for Lyle and Mrs Jacobs, Laurens Rainbow Girls installation with Sonja Garlock, Legion Auxiliary events, birthday gatherings for Ruth Phillips and Vicki Sellers, and travels of residents to Des Moines Fort Dodge and Wisconsin Dells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Jacobs
Marengo
Carl Hosier
Jacobs
Hosier
Harry Kinsley
Lake Kronas
Paynsville
Minn
R. I. Coffey
Minneapolis
James Austin
Wabassa
W. H. Henderson
Boad Wesloh
Fort Dodge
Ed Mendenhall
Des Moines
Sonja Garlock
Rainbow Girls
Laurens
A. O. Garlock
Muriel
Myrna Burgarat
W.S.C
J. WT. Westerman
W. Re Her
Floyd Ferguson
Kk. W. Meredith
Ruth Stoaks
A. Ramirez
Doris Hubbard
Carrie Hubbard
Alan Ives
George Arnold
Doris Tubbard
Philippines
Luneh
Sarah Circle
Glenn
Ruth Phillips
Eldon MacVey
Sth
Legion and Auxiliary
O. G. Horsman
Vicki Sellers
Tim O’neall
Keith Horsman
Havelock
Bob Horsman
Art Sellers
Glenn Forsythe
W. H. Buchanan
Auburn
Nebr
B. J. Reed
Coon Rapids
Dawson Saylor
P.W.O
Presbyterian Church
Glen Lent
W. John Pollock
Glenn Rost
Lake City
P.W.O. Presbyterian
John Pitts
Clyde Maulsbys
C. M. Macek
L. W. Sease
Joann Horsman
Plover Iowa Town Council Proceedings October 7 1957
The Plover town council met at 8 p m with Mayor W J Pollock and three council members present. Minutes approved. Bills were approved including meter repairs water tests and hydrant work. Water bill charges set at 11.20 per meter. A fire hydrant contract with Iowa Valve Co was tabled for next meeting. J O Cox town clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plover
Iowa
W. J. Pollock
T. R. Jones
R. T. Bush
E. C. van Alstine
A. M. Bergeson
Carl Hosier
Jones
van Alstine
Samuelson & Co
Violet Wasko
Lloyd Auten
D. C. Higgins
SS Treas
Becke Cafe
J. O. Cox
Ins
Luft & Luft
Lt. & Pwr
Matt Parrott & Sons
Elect Supplies
Town Valve Co
State Hug
J. M. Bush
Reb
Bush
Iowa Valve Co
State clinic to aid chronically ill children in nine counties
The State Services for Crippled Children will run a nine county field clinic at Storm Lake First Methodist Church on Wednesday October 30 for chronically ill or handicapped children. Counties include O'Brien Clay Palo Alto Cherokee Buena Vista Ida Pocahontas Sac and Calhoun. From the UI campus SSCC sends medical teams to more than 30 communities annually. Dr John C MacQueen associate professor of pediatrics at the University directs the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Services For Crippled Children
SSCC
First Methodist
Storm Lake
O'Brien
Clay
Palo Alto
Cherokee
Buena Vista
Ida
Pocahontas
Sac
Calhoun
State University of Iowa
SUI
John C. MacQueen
University
Clinic Services For Disabled Children At No Charge
Clinics offer consultations and diagnostics in pediatrics orthopedics speech and hearing psychology and physical therapy for children under 21 with handicaps. X ray and laboratory services are provided. Referrals should come from a local physician. Post clinic reviews and recommendations go to local physicians. No charge for any services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SSCC
Winter hog marketing seen growing after summer gains
Iowa State College farm economist Francis A. Kutish predicts higher hog marketing this winter due to increased summer farrowings. Slaughter should match last year from now to December with larger late winter and early spring kill. December and January likely show the biggest gains. prices may ease less in December and average slightly below last winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis A. Kutish
Iowa State College Farm
Kutish
Hog Market Outlook Shows Heavier Weights Next Season
A spring pig crop matched 1956 in size but fewer hogs reach markets this fall as farmers hold breeding stock and keep market hogs for cheaper feed. Hogs this fall have averaged lighter weights than last year while Corn Belt farrowings rose 4 percent from June to August, with plans for 4 percent more September to November litters.
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Kutish
Farm and Home Safety Committee Organized in Pocahontas
A Pocahontas County meet formed the Farm and Home Safety Committee with members Robert Swan Don Smith Doyle Mindon Laurens Sun Mrs Vi Jobe and E J Rosenberger County Extension Director. The group aims to cut home and farm accidents through better local reporting and awareness and echoes the Iowa State College warning Be Alert Dont Get Hurt as harvesting season nears peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas
Robert Swan
The
Rolfe Arrow
Don Smith
Fonda Times
Doyle Mindon
Laurens Sun
Vi Jobe
Pocahontas Record-Democrat
E. J. Rosenberger
Pocahontas County
Norval Wardle
Iowa State College
Harvest accident report urged to Iowa communities
Last year 144 harvest related accidents occurred in Iowa with 109 being picker injuries. The Farm and Home Safety Committee asks all incidents be reported to the county extension office in Pocahontas. Report near misses to inform continued safety and prevent serious outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Farm and Home Safety Committee
Pocahontas
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Plover News
N. Robinson
Hal Snyder
Lance Stephen
Navy
May Bruner
Earl Firkins
Newton
Fred Grove
Lilie Simonson
Friendship Haven
Lowell Simonson
Ray Seaman
Gilbert Phillips
L. M. Phillips
Minnie McEwen
Rockwell City
W. R. Ter
Frank Diggens
Pomeroy
Bes Cruickshank
A. H. Coburn
Mankato
Savanna, TM
Myrtle Jose
Anna DeWolf
Wisconsin Dells
Lake Superior
Sao St. Marie
Mich
Canada
Niagwara Falls
New York City
Wyalusing
Indiana
Ohio
Spring Valley
DeWolf
Rose
Cruickshank
Mary Anderson
W. A
Larry Pringle
Flmersbore
C. W. Pringle
Gary Pringle
Towa City
Pat Stowell
University Hospital
Donald Forsythe
I.8
U. Carol Becke
Iowa City
James Hinrichs
Cheyenne
Wyo
Eugene Hinrichs
Japan
George Reynolds
Earl Guess
Thomas Guess
Emmetsburg
Lester Guess
Jenny
Sully
KE. W. Meredith
Kenneth Pirie
Minnesota
Mary Jurgens
West Sveadahl Lutheran Church
St. James
Jurgens
Fred Jurgens
Buena Vista College
Gerald Kerns
Deg Moines
Earl Kerns
Dick Bush
Kerry Kerns
Fern Glasco
C. W. Braginton
Mable Arnold
Glasco
M. E. Carnahan
Spirit Lake
John Gembler
Archie Hess
Howard Gembler
Lake Park
M.Y
Wilfred Graham
Francis Platt
Fred Carlson
E. H. Westerman
John Anton
Letha Voigtlander
Mapleton
Keith Stephen
Milford
Pearl DeMuth
Lance
Naval Base
Key West
Fla
Jean Ann Meurer
Cedar Rapids
N. J
Corpus Christi
Tex
Don Bush
Seattle
Wash
Ernest Forsell
Forsell
Don
Larchway
Alderwood Manor
Murphysboro
E. C, van Alstine
John Cox
Leon Arnold
Ecouncilmen
R. V. Andrews
Gertrude Howland
Independence
Kans
John Bush
E. W. Meredith
Joe Meredith
Chester Jorgenson
Jerry
Evansville
Wis
Mizs
Beverly Hough
Norma Hough
Monica Stowell
Fay Pirie
Miss Stowell
Russell Stowell
Maude Climpson
Meda Stowell
Dean Stowell
Curlew
Edward Hubbell
C. Shaveland
E. E. Burgardt
E. W. Hamand
Clyde Maulsby
W. Otto
Ayrshire
Mallard
Humboldt
Clayton Jones
Sherburn, Minn
Arnold Baker
Plover Church of the Open
Raymond Hendersons
Plover Methodist Church
Eugene Smith
Plover First Presbyterian Church
Ottosen Presbyterian Church
Trinity Larger
Livermore
Ottoson
Trinity Larger Parish
Westminster Fellowship
Lydia Pinkham
Pinkham
Dia E. Pinkham
Chicago
Isco Liquid Poultry
ISCO
Lehman's Produce
Rolfe, Iowa
Rickard Home Service
POLE
TOON
aCe
Fullerton
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