Easter Church Services Invite All Faithful
The Potter churches invite worshippers with Good Friday services at First Lutheran 10:00 and Methodist 2:30 p.m. Easter Sunday Sunday School at 9:30 and English service at 10. German Easter services Monday at 10, Methodist sunrise service at 6:30, Easter morning at 11, pageant at 8:00 p.m., and First Lutheran Easter service with Holy Communion at 2 p.m.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran
Methodist Church
First Lutheran Church
Epworth League
Light of the Cross
Car Accident Amid Storm West of Potter
Mechanics from the Nelson garage were dispatched near Potter on Wednesday night to tow a Wrigley company salesman’s car that skidded and overturned into a roadside ditch. The driver, whose name was not learned, escaped with no serious injuries.
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Nelson
Potter
Wrigley Company
Fire Prevention Program Today by Hawthorne at Potter
Co K Hawthorne, noted fire prevention lecturer, speaks to school children at 3 15 this afternoon in Potter. At 7 30 he presents a public program in the school auditorium with demonstrations and moving pictures. Admission is free. A large attendance is urged.
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Co. K. Hawthorne
Potter
Hawthorne
Couple from Dix Wed in Gering Ceremony
George Jackson and Mrs. Dors Flores of Dix were united in marriage at Gering on Wednesday March 29. They will reside in Dix for the time being.
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George Jackson
Dors Flores
Dix
Gering
Mr and Mrs Thurman McMillan Dinner Guests Sunday
Mr and Mrs Thurman McMillan were dinner guests Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Clifford Witt.
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Mrs Thurman McMillan A
Clifford Witt
Snow and cold snap bring blizzard and frigid dawn
Rain and snow Wednesday and Thursday added moisture as a seven hour snow fall gave way to a northwest wind at 10 30 p m creating a late season blizzard. The storm eased after midnight and by Thursday morning skies cleared with temperatures dropping to seven above. Temperatures moderated through the day.
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Winter
Word of Appreciation to Community for Fourteen Years
A speaker thanks the community for fourteen years of cooperation friendship and patronage and expresses hope the successor will also receive their cooperation and the friendliness that marks the community.
One More Appearance for Popular Players
The Chick Boyes players close their fifth or sixth year in Potter with a final show on April 15. The company, now a city presence, plans a return next year and will join the eastern division for an all summer run in Lincoln under the big top. Their closing performance features the farce comedy Tier Temporary Husband.
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Chick Boyes
Potter
Lincoln
Achievement Day at Sidney Auditorium
Achievement day of extensive clubs held in the Sidney Auditorium at 1:00 p m on April 1. Everyone is invited and you are encouraged to bring a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Autorium
Eiveryone
Miss Lynna Stires Hosts Standard Bearers Evening
Miss Lynna Stires entertained the Standard Bearers Monday evening in a social gathering marked by cordial conversation and light refreshments among club members and guests.
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Lynna Stires
Local Milling Establishment Sold to Lexington Man
The Witt Milling and Grain company, led by John Witt for 14 years, was sold to Carl Jacobson of Lexington, Kentucky. A.T. Hildebrand of Wichita, Kansas, will assist. Jacobson and Hildebrand relocate to Potter and are welcomed by the community. The mill has long been Potter’s premier manufacturing asset. Witt family’s future plans remain undisclosed.
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Lexington
The
Jacobson
A.t.hildebrand
Witchita
Kansas
Potter
Officers Elected for Community Club at Potter Boosters
Officers were elected for the coming year of the Potter Community Boosters club as H. Stevens president, Joe P. Schwartz vice president, Wim Hagemeister secretary treasurer, with Alfred Arnell the outgoing president. Rain interrupted April meeting at Stines cafe, program leader George A. Waters to lead May session along with Rev. Low on Flags of Friendship.
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George A. Waters
Low
Potter Community Boosters Club
Stines Cafe
Waters
Ih. Stevens
Joe P. Schwartz
Wim. Hagemeister
Treas
Alfred Arnell
Potter State bank report shows strong condition
The Potter State Bank of Potter reports an excellent condition with deposits at 161000, cash 104000, 20000 in bonds, and ample liquidity to meet demand deposits. It lists 25000 capital stock and surplus, about 6000 undivided profits, no real estate outside its property, and no rediscounts or bills payable, indicating careful management and community stability.
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Potter State Bank of
Potter
Potter students shine at Lodge Pole music festival
Potter students led by Mrs. Lula Slocumb earned eight seconds, five thirds and one fourth from thirteen entries at Lodge Pole Valley Music Festival last Friday. Dalton, Sunol, Bushnell, Lorenzo, Lodge Pole, Broadwater, Goodview and Garley schools also posted multiple second and third place results in school notes.
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Potter
Lula Slocumb
Lorenzo
Lodge Pole
Broadwater
Goodview
Garley
Ore
Mrs Herbert Johnson Returns From Cheyenne Treatments
Mrs Herbert Johnson has returned from Cheyenne where she has been receiving treatments for a sinus condition.
St Pauls Lutheran Church Services and Location
St Pauls Lutheran Church with Pastor G H Boehnke announces Easter Sunday English service at 10 am and Easter Monday German service. Located 12 miles northeast of Potter and 13 miles west of Gurley, Sunday school at 9 30 am. Welcome to our services.
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ST. Paul’s Lutheran Church
G. H. Boehnke
Potter
Gurley
Town and school board results show re elections and new members
The district 9 school board retains D F Enevoldsen and August Schmidt for three year terms. Town board gains J J Fiegen scuuh and R L MacAdam as new members while Joel Schwartz and Alfred Arnell are re elected. Dean Hagemeister loses. Post election six school members listed with Emeraldsen Schmidt Seyrarg Coulter Anderson Johnson. New town board after April 25 includes Slama Schwartz Arnell MacAdam and Fiegenschuh. Unofficial totals: D F Enevoldsen 111, August Schmidt 104, Ferd Wickhorst 58. MacAdam 111, J J Piegenschuh 110, Joe Schwartz 105, Alfred Arnell 88, Dean Hagemeister 71.
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D. F Enevoldsen
August Schmidt
J. J. Fiegenscuuh
R. L. MacAdam
Joel Schwartz
Alfred Arnell
Dean Hagemeister
John Witt
Edcors
D. F. Emeraldsen
August
Schhmidt
Elmer Seyrarg
George Coulter
Indgar Anderson
Clarence Johnson
Wim. Slama
Easter Service at First Lutheran Church Delivers Light
Good Friday devotion at 10 a m with holy communion. Easter Sunday service at 2 p m features sermon From Darkness to Light and special music. Holy communion and lent offerings will be received. Parents urged to bring unbaptized children. guests urged to unite with the church.
Dix Votes on Beer Sunday Outcome Decided by Preference
In Dix a local election approved beer on Sunday by 40 to 38 after residents debated an ordinance to prohibit Sunday sale. Town board results elected Henry James and Ray Gunderson to two year terms, joining Albert Gunderson Guy Barret and Robert Gunderson Jr. on the village board.
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Dix
Henry James
Ray Gunderson
Clifford Stahly
Robert Gunderson, Jr
James and
Gunderson
Albert Gunderson
Guy Barret
Robert Peterson
New Shipment Adds Paper at Quick Sale Price
A local notice announces new stock of machine paper arriving with a sale price of 1 cent per roll or three for 25 cents. Potter Review notes the timely offering for buyers seeking bulk value.
Parallel Parking Ordinance Effective May 1 in Potter
Potter trustees adopt parallel parking on main north and south Chestnut street to align with Nebraska state highway project. State supervision will govern the section joining Highway 30 after reconstruction. angle parking remains on other streets. A vacant lot south of the office opens for free parking after May 1, capacity about thirty cars.
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Potter
Villa
Board of
Morday
State of
Nebraska
Chestnut Street
Potter Review
Ofice
Winn and Wheeler Families Share Home
Mr and Mrs Edward Winn and Mr and Mrs Ervin Wheeler live with their child J J Wheeler in a single residence, reflecting a joint household arrangement.
Fire in Election Booth Sparks Smoke but No Harm
Judges and clerks faced a blaze in a voting booth caused by a lighted cigarette left in a booth during Tuesday’s election. The canvas caught fire and smoke rolled out before firefighters or volunteers quickly extinguished it. No injuries or major damage were reported.
Gehrig Funeral Home Opens New House in Sidney
The Gehrig funeral home in Sidney announces an open house this Sunday from 1:00 to 5:00 p m to inspect the Miles property, recently acquired and wired for a modern funeral home. The vast western Nebraska site features a newly conditioned facility and a drawing room highlighted as among the finest in the west. Public invitation extended to view the new quarters.
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Funeral Home of
Sidney
Miles
Nebraska
Methodist Church Notes Palm Sunday to Easter Plan
Pastor C R Tanner reports Palm Sunday attendance and invites all to Easter services including a sunrise service at 6 30 for youth, a breakfast after, and an evening pageant The church will hold Good Friday services from 2 30 to 3 30 thanks local businesses for closing during the hour Members will be received and a baptismal service and Easter sermon planned.
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C. R. Tanner
Ladies Aid Meeting At M B E Church Parlors
The Ladies Aid society will meet Wednesday afternoon April 12 at the M B E church parlors. A varied program will be given. All are welcome. Hostesses: Mrs. Joe Nelson, Mrs. Herbert Johnson, Mrs. Chas Nelson, Mrs. Carl Larson, Mrs. Wm Goding, Mrs. Maynard Mayer.
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Ladies Aid Society
M. BE
Joe Nelson
Herbert Johnson
Chas. Nelson
Carl Larson
Wm. Goding
Maynard Mayer
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Tebrinke
Wells
MR. and
Mrs
E. C. Tebrinke
KLZ
Bay Gas
S. H
Walter G. Brady
Dalton
Sunol
Bushnell
Yeome Meune
Proudfit CO
W. T. Kahse
Edward Winn
Ervin Wheeler
Child
J. J. Wheeler
Ozark
John Rankin
Jack Rankin
Glenda Rankin
Sue Rankin
Ned Richman
Fay Kirby
Gary Stark
Guy Haines
Betsy Haines
Randall Haines
Frances Haines
Uncle Zeb Tyler
Carol Mathewson
Eugene Morfeld
Dorothy Anderson
Mildred Robertson Raymond Slama Kathryn. Hagemeister
George Allison
Clarence Henry
Betty Fisher
Don Warner
Marjorie Harris
Alvin Frei
Elvin Wheeler
Potter, Nebraska
Funeral Home
Gehrig
Farmers Union Oil Co
Winn. Slama
Rudy Dedice
ARE
George Ransom
Gilbert Hougen
Walter Henry
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