Potter column notes social and sports in Potter area
In Potter amé vicinity RS. RALPH MERSCHEIM hosts notes on W S C S meeting, birthdays, and community events. Residents travel to Denver Omaha Rochester and Scottsbluff for hospital and Mayo Clinic care while local clubs hold bridge and pinochle sessions. A basketball win over Sidney and upcoming games are reported alongside Masonic Lodge officer installations and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Ralph Merscheim
Wee
TRE Telegraph
Homer Hix
James Coulter
Denver
Jim
George Coulter
Kenneth Rose
Omaha
Robert House
Edgar Leafdale
Fred Vaughan
Elmer Leyfang
Rudolph Dedic Weer
Sterling
Elmer Seyfang
Joy
A. F. Whittiire
Scottsbluff
Claude Biggs
Sidney
Kenneth Merscheim
Floyd Sheets
Guy Hite
Twila Erickson
Mae Wheeler
Fred Enevoldsen
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Clinic
Catherine Fisher
Charles Fisher
James Fisher
Don Snevenldsen
Bushnell
Enevoldsen
Paul D. Phipps
Ford Wickhorst
Roche Hospital
Dwain Lowden
Downs
Kansas
Burnell Lowden
Rawlins
Wyo
Guy Terman
Dee
James Mertramson
John Clausen
James Betramson
E. R. Hadley
Myron Woten
Mrs. Studnicka
Aeronuts
Billy Hagemeister
Virgil Nelson
V. A. Nelson
Gene Schmidt
Archie Heimer
Amos Hoffert
Joe Musil
Millard Musil
Roland Musil
Altar Society
Lumir
Norma
Masonic Lodge
A. F.whitmire
Marshall
Rudolph Dedic
Jackson Lee Shoemaker
D F. Enevoldsen
E. H. Seyfang
George Edward McGowan
E. Morton Clatterbuck
Homer B. Hix
Ray Scranton
Theodore Carlson
Tyler
Kimball Men Given Decision Reversal
Marvin Frank and Roger Swanson, who faced five year reformatory terms in Kimball county for assault with intent to rape, won a state Supreme Court reversal. The cases were remanded for re trial or dismissal, with Justice Simmons proposing outright dismissal due to insufficient evidence. They had been sentenced December 27, 1947, but released on bond pending appeal and not admitted to the reformatory.
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Kimball County
State Supreme Court
Marvin Frank
Roger Swanson
Frank
Swanson
Supreme Court
Reformatory
Intercity Bowling Showdown and League Standings
In the Intercity Bowling Game Sidney Kahl rolled 165 137 181 for 483, Perry 184 160 166 for 510, Yates 172 177 170 for 519, Miller 128 176 215 for 519, Hendricks 211 170 191 for 572 totaling 2603. Sterling Welch 188 150 190 for 528, Parsons 204 189 165 for 558, Sternberg 186 134 181 for 501, Hank 153 183 152 for 488, Tate 189 167 191 for 537 totaling 2612. Standings show SOD 39 18, Waddells 35 22, Yendis 33 24, Horn Motor 33 24, Pippitts 29 28, South Divide 27 30, Cardinals 17 37, Storys 15 39. Last week results: SOD 3, Storys 0. Horn Motor 3, Yendis 0. Waddells 2, Cardinals 1. South Divide 2, Pippitts 1. High team series Horn Motor, High team game Horn Motor 887. High series L. Perry 547, Stibley 546, C. Harris 544. High games L. Perry 20, Yates 205.
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Sidney
Kahl
Perry
Yates
Miller
Hendricks
Sterling
Welch
Parsons
Sternberg
Hank
Tate
Somo Commercial Bowling League
SOD
Waddells
Yendis
Horn Motor
Pippitts
South Divide
Cardinals
Storys
Sc. Divide
Opea
L. Perry
Stibley
C. Harris
Peetz News Notes Forge Moves and Memories
Mrs. Glenn McPherson returns from Taylor Hospital. A. L. Anciaux relocate to Sterling with Park Street home purchase. Arnold Anciaux to reside on Anciaux farm. Frank Brown recovers at Roche Hospital from knee injury. Hungerfords sell Peetz Gazette shop. Loyal Chamberlain to publish. Chamberlain and Carol to join from Boise then Ritzville. Volleyball resumed by E U B Church Men’s Brotherhood. pre nuptial shower for Carol Pittington on Feb 24. Carol to wed John Herlacher Feb 27. Peetz Bulldogs defeat Fleming Wildcats 24 to 5 as Rudel nets Fleming’s lone field goal and three free throws. Possession set for March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn McPherson
Taylor Hospital
A. L. Anciaux
Peetz
Sterling
Park Street
Arnold Anciaux
Anciaux
Frank Brown
Roche Hospital
George Hungerford
Lloyd Goranson
Loyal Chamberlain
Hungerford
Denver
Black Hills
Red Cross
American Cancer Society
A. W. Bachelder
Don Dickerson
Crook
Bachelder
Miss Pittington
John Herlacher
Colorado Springs
Peetz Bulldogs
Fleming Wildcats
Peetz Lads
Rudel
Fleming
Peetz Bulldogs reach scoring spread in Freming contest
In the Freming score, each Peetz player contributed to passing and defense. Hugh Potter led with 11 points while Mark Fehringer and David Weiser added four each. Ivan Gillham and Ivan Fehringer scored three and two respectively, with every player on the team tallying.
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Freming
Peetz
Hugh Potter
Bulldogs
Mark Fehringer
David Weiser
Ivan Gillham
Ivan Fehringer
Local Farm Update From Messex Area Colorado
South Sundl and D E Dickinson family notes from Messex and Lodgepole Nebraska area. Movements include hay buying from Bricke Bros near Crook and Harold Stumpf farm. Several local visits and a Chappell sale attended with Ahlberg and Brown families mentioned.
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Ed Ahlberg
John Japp
Messex
Colo
Hermen Kakil
Harold Stumpf
D. E. Dickinson and Son
Glenn
Bricke] Bros
Crook
Inexpensive Telegraph Paper For Practice Use
Paper seen described as inexpensive for practice or informal correspondence. Packaged in reams and offered in white or yellow hues by THE TELEGRAPH.
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THE
Telegraph
State Reduces Traffic Deaths in Nebraska
Nebraska ranks second nationally in traffic fatality reduction per National Safety Council. Rhode Island leads with a 41 percent drop. Nebraska falls 18 percent. Kentucky and Massachusetts tied for third with 16 percent. Rhode Island had 52 fatalities in 1948 versus 88 in 1947. Nebraska 269 down from 331. Telegraph Want Ads Bring Results.
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Rhode Island
Nebraska
Kentucky
Massachusetts
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Potter News
Allen Herman
Harvey Nelson
Warren Nelson
Kermit Nelson
Charles Cords
Emil Cords
Kimball
Ralph Hill
Hil
Cords
Mrs. Hill
Robert Simmons
Firestone Tire
Firestone
Colorado
R. T. Lane
J—Hotel
Sidney, Nebraska
South Sundl
D. E. Dickinson
Charles Dickinson
Lodgepole
W. R. Brown
Larry
David Franss
Joe A. Oliverius
W. G. Brown
Neal
Ronald Ahlberg
Herman Kahhaul
E. P. Tinker, Jr
Nebraska State Safety Council
VFW Club
Chick’s
Haheler Motor CO
Hahler Motor CO
Hwawier Motor CO
Jackson
Nebr
Maddox Motors
Fisk Tires
Axminster Rugs
Friendly Store
Milton Handsel
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