Potter News From Potter Nebraska A Busy Social Week
Potter residents hosted a miscellaneous shower for Orla Batt at the Lutheran church basement with pink and green decorations, games, and lunch served by Bertha Batt and others. The Lutheran Ladies Guild met August 1 for devotions, business, and a covered-carpet retirement vote. Local events included a splash party for Campfire Girls, visits by region residents, a final band concert, and ongoing Salvation Army relief efforts. Numerous travels, family visits, and civic notices filled Potter life with gatherings, trips, and church activities through the week.
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Harvey Nelson
Lutheran
Orla Batt
Bertha Batt
Sidney
Lutheran Ladies Guild
Geis
Jean Wills
Peggy Nelson
Ella Gunderson
Eunice Wheeler
Ida Moench
Homer Light Home
Lutheran Church Anniversary Service Notice
Rev. W. Geis presides at Lutheran Church services with Sunday School at 9 00 a m and worship at 10 00 a m The church celebrates the anniversary of its dedication on Sunday August 19 with special observance and readings.
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Lutheran Church
Methodist Church Sunday Schedule
Rev. O. D. Hoagland leads worship at 11:00 a.m. with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Public church service announced.
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Methodist Church
O. D. Hoagland
The Downward Patters of Praise in Society
An essay on courage and vanity notes that people excuse patronizing praise as a way to elevate themselves. It cites women and men who belittle others with faint, condescending compliments to boost their own status.
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Chrysler
Nickel dollars fueling Canada's foreign trade
Canadian nickel mining sends most output to the United States or sold for US dollars, creating a steady flow of dollars that underpins Canadian foreign trade. The nickel industry thus serves as a major source of essential American currency for Canada.
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United States
Canada
Summer visitors and family gatherings in Dixon area
Numerous Dixon residents and guests shared weekend visits and dinners at the Meyer home and nearby households. Travel included trips from Cozad, Sidney, Lincoln, and California. The Wise family celebrated a Golden Wedding, with several relatives attending and relatives from Auburn Ventura Santa Maria noted.
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Lots
Bert Caldwell
Edith Meyer
Clarence Meyer
Dixon
Calif
G. O. Holtman
Cozad
Betty Bond
Phyllis Brandl
Betty Hernbloom
Nancy Wise
Sally Holtman
Camp Comeca
Doyle Howitt
Greeley
Colo
Pvt
Camp Chaffee
Fort, Smith, Ark
Gilmer Holtman
Sidney
Thomas Fowler
Phyllis
Lon Miller
Harry Lindley
Henry Jenik
Rafael de Escobar
Mexico City
Minden
Earl Neilson
Lincoln
Harold Brown
R. Ommen
Miller
John Ommen
Mac McCarger
Iowa
Riverside
Lindley
McCargers
Allen Lindley
Jackie
Harve Lindley
Allen Lindleys
Donna Lee
Meyer
Oscar Olson
George Emanuelson
Sharon
Melvin Ellstead
Auburn
Billy Adams
Ventura
Jennie Bennett
Santa Maria
W. W. Wise
Mrs. Wise
Fox Showings Bring Local Guests to Snowy Range and Sidney
A column of local social notes lists guests visiting in the area. Steve and Danny Lydiatt are hosted by the Lydiatt and Smith families while their parents vacation. Several dinners and visits occur among the Bills, McCormicks, Lindleys, Kutschkans, and other neighbors. The community also notes church events, a ham dinner for the Old Settlers Picnic, and August Sunday services with speaker Robert Padroza.
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A. F. Haack
Denver
Ed Aurich
Homer Light
John Davis
Jimmy
Kimball
Peggy Gunderson
Dix
Irene Wilson
Loren Meyers
Dwain
Karen
Hugh Kenoyer
Broken Bow
Nebr
Potter
Meyers
Rudolph Dedic
Kenoyer
V. A. Nelson
Salvation Army
Mae Lovell
Jeanetta Sloan
Carolyn Lee
Dr. Sloan
Lansing
Mich
Florida
Cuba
Kansas City
Olivette Sloan
Norma Lackey
Miss Lackey
Marie Sparks
Los Angeles
James Coulter
George Coulter
Russell Rose
Cheyenne
Howard Vetter
Sharon Lipska
Dewey Larson
Wayne
Camp Lawton
Washington
August Theis
Ft. Lawton
Wash
Oscar Redeen
Chicago
Ernest Anderson
Edgar Anderson
Charles Smith
Scottsbluff
Delmar Leggett
Valinda
Fred Leggett
Fairbury
Harold Leggett
Leggett
Lennie Kastens
J. J. Fiegenschuh
Anita Walker
Rolland
Joe Stecher
Freda Oeltjen
Beatrice
Nebraska
Betty
Jean Oeltsen
Norman Johnson
Stewart Nelson
Colorado Mountains
Joe Nelson
Roderick MacAdams
Sidney Hospital
Harry Foley
James Harrison
Foley
Otto Braunschweic
Art Schubarth
Art Schuessler
Wm. Tegtmeier
Bloomfield
Rudy Schubarth
Ernest Baack
Elmer Ruhrdorf
Art
Hero Baack
Steve Lydiatt
L. E. Lydiatt
Danny Lydiatt
Paul Smith
Jerry Lydiatt
Snowy Range
Chappell
Floyd Barlow
J. G. McCormick
Thomas LaMore
Sidney
Russell Meyer
Wesley Bills
Jerry
Bruce Lindley
J. D
Dean Christensen
Joan
Janice Kutschkan
Grand Island
Henry Jenik
Rafael de Escobar
Baby
Harold Bond
Roscoe Bills
C. O. Bills
Lloyd Cresnet and
Paul
Carl Hudson
Dennis
Coffeeville
Oklahoma
John Ommen
George Emanuels
A. C. Peterson
Barbara
Phoenix
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Zion National Park
Bryce Canyon
Utah
WSCS
Old Settlers
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Sidney Rendering Service
National By-Products Co
Lodgepole
the Fox
Robert Padroza
20Th Century-Fox
the Riviera
Technicolor
West Nebraska Express
Omaha
BIG Dairy Auction
Sterling, Colorado
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Guernseys
Platte Valley Livestock Commission Co
Jim Hoover
Sterling, Colo
Illinois
Joe A. Gibson
Maddox Motor CO
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