Plover Friends and Legion Notes Highlight Weekend
Dell Hancher in poor health prompts prayers from Ruthven and Pocahontas county neighbors. Plover unit 258’s American Legion Auxiliary met October 17 at Mrs. Hendricks’ home with Mrs. Vik assisting. memorial poppies and carpet rag projects were reported. Local residents visited family, attended church, and prepared for upcoming community events amid a weekend of social calls and short trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell Hancher
Ruthven
Dell
Iiven
Inter
Fred Forsythe
Local Socials and Church notes from Ames area
Sunday dinner guests included Mrs Maude Ives and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Albee among others in Pocahontas and Rolfe. Anna Pollock visits Ames as her son Dr Howard Pollock serves in the army. A shower for Miss Elsie Rothwell is set for November 6 at the Presbyterian church. Rev John Drake Wolcott and Rev Grigsby of Havelock were among Sunday callers and attended a subdistrict preachers meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maudé Ives
Wilbur “Albee
J. Cy Olerich
Rolfe
Earl Broderson
Betty ‘Lee
Pocahontas
Alice Dickerson
Lee Fisher
A. W. Hess
Ames
Howard Pollock
Martin Smith
Ayrshire
Meda Stowell
Elsie Rothwell
Presbyterian Church
Willing Workers Society
John Drake Wolcott
Havelock
Grigsby
Church Services And Conference At Plover
First Presbyterian Church invites worship at 9 30 a m with Sabbath School at 10 30 a m Pastor John Brunn. Plover Methodist Church led by R A Grigsby holds Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m and youth meeting at 7 p m. District conference to meet in Plover on Monday Nov 10. Card of Thanks to friends for support during hospitalization and bereavement for Mrs A McEwen and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Plover
John Brunn
A. McEwen
Women’s Society of Christian Service Meets at Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the Methodist church with Mrs. Earl Dayton and Mrs. Joe Gunderson as hostesses. Devotions and a lesson on Methodist Women followed, with a Blessing Cups program. Next meeting set for November 5 with new hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Prvice
Methodist Church
Earl Dayton
Joe Gunderson
Walter Turley
Milford Zeman
Cecil Jolliffe
Ward Jarvis
Circle Hosts Hallowe'en Party Round table and prizes
The Friendly Circle held a Hallowe'en party at Mrs. Al Sequist's home with Mrs. Henry Sorenson assisting. Autumn leaves and pumpkin faces decorated rooms. Prizes went to Mrs. Dewey Lanning, Mrs. Henry Olson, and Mrs. Gerald Chase. Refreshments followed a long candlelit table. Nearby notices include visits and travel of local residents and relatives with several community names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
Friendly Circle
al Seaquist
Henry Sorenson
Dewey Lanning
Henry Olson
Gerald Chase
Home Guards Meet at Leader Mrs Gunderson Home
The Home Guards gathered Thursday after school at the home of leader Mrs. Joe Gunderson. They enjoyed games after the lesson and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gunderson
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Carnival
The column lists visits by Curtis Sorenson Isabel Olson John O Donnell and others including Mrs Astrid Broadsae and Roy Ellsworth. A school carnival at the school house drew a large crowd with a play Red Flannels and prizes awarded to Donald Brandhoit and Mrs Chris Sorenson. A son was born to Mr and Mrs John Christianson on Tuesday October 21.
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Curtis Sorenson
Business
Fort Dodge
A. C. Johnson
Isabel Olson
Sam Olson
Frank Jolliffe
Humbolt
Thomas Jolliffe
Kenneth Dayton
L. A. Malcolm
Dewey Lanning
Popejoy
John O'Donnell
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Ed O’donnell
Omaha
Astrid Broadsae
Humboldt
Donald Hemerson
Meriden
Albert Hemerson
Roy Ellsworth
Robert Elsworth
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Donald Brandhoit
Chris Sorenson
John Christianson
Community notes from Des Moines area visitors and visits
Mrs Lena Vaughn returned from Colonial hospital Rochester Minn after four weeks post operation Her relatives drove to Rochester to bring her daughter Doris Also reported visits to Clara Smith in Fort Dodge and other locals including Mrs Capesius Livermore and Mrs Jennie Evans Albert City and Bradgate diners guests at various homes Private La Verne Boyd returned to Camp Claiborne after furlough Several relatives from Rolfe Pocahontas and Des Moines were noted visiting and hosting over the weekend
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G. A. Paradee
Jerry
Iowa City
Albert Pavik
Graettinger
Mike Sandlemark
Pocahontas
J. J. Pavik
May Butler
Catherine
Gilmore
American Legion Auxiliary
William Haxel
Bloomingn
Kauffman
Donna Thompson
Dorothy ‘DuBois
Sioux City
Morningside College
DeWayne Hender ‘On
Des Moines
DeWayne
C. R. Henderson
N. J. Meurer
Russell Holden
Ottosen
Fort Dodge
Alvin
Enge
Austin Espe
Kanawha
Clifford
Sandefur
Clarion
G Chappel
Chappel
Geo. D
Wal Aus
al Lorraine Henderson
Tom Langdon
Dale Hess
Lea Hees
Ortonville
Minn
Hess and Groves
Lena Vaughn
Colonial Hospital
Rochester
Inlaw
Myr
Donald Oleson
Doris
Guy Smith
Amelia Smith
B. GC. Lehnus
Clara Smith
Lutheran Hospital
William Schreier
John Lang
Dennis Capesius
Donna
Capesius
Peter Capesius
Livermore
Harold Johnson
Thor
John Coyle
Wilna Struthers
Des Des Moje
William Struthers
Leslie Struthers
Ellis
Melvin Kirchner
Albert City
Bradgate
Glen Carpenter
J. M. Gehrt
Judy Joe
Linn
Corwith
Nels Neilson
Mads Johanson
Rolfe
Sam Nicoson
la Verne Boyd
Camp Claiborne
Louisianna
Lars Boyd
Donald Henderson
Rembrandt
John Mosbach
Whittemore
Divonna Vaughn
Carmi Vaughn
Ernest Vaughn
Mary Hewlett
Cann
South Dakota
Ted Hewlett
Hewlett of
J’ Family
Havel
Art DeVau
Pocahontas Homecoming Parade Highlights Friday Night
Pocahontas high school celebrated homecoming with a Friday night parade through the business district and a football game where Manson defeated Pocahontas 12 to 7 after leading 7 to 0 at halftime. James Severson scored for Pocahontas on a 63 yard drive with a Severson to Lieb pass for the extra point.
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Pocahontas
Pocahontas High School
Indians
Manson
Twin Lakes
James Severson
Severson
Bob Lieb
Poca
Delma Dady
Lorraine Lucas
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