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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1941
Page
4
Potter stores will stop staying open evenings after harvest, except Wednesday and Saturday evenings as usual. Merchants will accommodate customers unable to shop during regular hours if they make their needs known.
Sunday dinner guests at the W. C. Skeets home were Mr. and Mrs. Lew Olson and the Dewey Lovell family.
Mr and Mrs John Tank of Dodge county Nebraska visited Thursday and Friday with Mr and Mrs Phil Tank.
Daryl Dedic and Beverly Carlson underwent tonsillectomies at a Sidney hospital Monday. Both are recovering rapidly.
Sidney residents visited last Saturday with Mrs Rudy Dedic and Daryl Mrs Ted Carlson and Beverly and Mrs Muble Hagemeister among attendees.
The O. E. S. will hold a regular session on August fourteenth at eight o clock in the evening. The notice invites members to attend and conduct scheduled lodge business.
Buster Miller came back Saturday night after a two week stay at the Cecil James ranch near Saratoga Wyoming.
Mr and Mrs Sam Wickstrom left Thursday for Whitman Nebraska to visit Mrs Wickstroms parents Mr and Mrs Cyril Carpenter for a few days.
The American Legion states there will be no August meeting because of the busy season. Members are advised to plan accordingly and watch for any rescheduled date later in the year.
The Potter Townsend club will hold a meeting at the Corner Garage hall on Friday evening, August 8. Everyone is welcome. Plans are being laid for a picnic and program late in August at the city park. Mr John H Miller and wife of Lincoln will attend to give talks.
Mr and Mrs Ever Larson and Gloria of Iron River Michigan visited from Friday to Sunday at the Sam Wickstrom home. Mrs Larson is Mrs Wickstroms sister.
Byron Carlson, brother of Kermit Carson who lives in the eastern part of the state, now works at the Johnson store while Kermit stays busy hauling wheat.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mathewson of Walcott and Mr. and Mrs. Wray Wyckoff of Hannah spent Saturday night with relatives and returned to Wyoming on Sunday.
Mrs Glenn Ross and two children from Hollywood California arrived last week to visit at the home of Mrs Evan Stines and her family.
The fragment hints at a photography service offering 25c prints with one day turnaround from Alvin Duis Studio in Kimball Nebraska. Details are incomplete but indicate a local business card style note.
Midland Fuel and Timber Co at Foxpark Wyoming announces available large quantities for sale. The firm lies about 40 miles south of Laramie and serves regional buyers with bulk fuel and timber supplies.
Local shop offers new and used Singer sewing machines, parts, and repairs for any make. Located at 836 11th Ave in Sidney Nebraska with emphasis on reliable service and quick repairs.
The W. S. of C. 5 will meet next Wednesday afternoon at the church parlors. Ev erybody welcome. A Townsend visual trailer is sched uled to visit Potter on August 16 featuring all talking free motion pictures of one and a half hours with topics on the Townsend plan and entertainment. Watch for further details in your next Review. Al bene Sheets, club secretary.
Receipts total 9 000 with sluggish demand and weak trade on plain and heavy cattle. Bert steers sold around 12 25, cowstuff slow, stockers and feeders steady. Cornfed steers and yearlings listed from 8 50 to 12 30, feeders 7 50 to 11 50, cows 5 25 to 8 75, feeders and stock cattle with varied ranges, and additional note of fat lambs and feeders in the livestock market.
Mrs. Mable Ha ogemeister invites inquiries about Avo Products. The notice requests interested parties to call for more information and pricing details.
Mr and Mrs Ray Berry and Mrs Amanda Berry visited Thursday evening at the Emil Tank home for a social call.
Local ad urges shoppers to see Proudfits for beds springs and mattresses before buying elsewhere.
Potter’s greatest celebration on August 27 28 lists the executive finance parade and numerous committees with chairmen and members including Rudy Dedic Alfred Arnel HH Stevens Wm Hagemeister D Enevoldsen Joe P Schwartz L J Wheeler Clarence Johnson Fred W Vaughan and others. Specials include car bargains for 1940 41 and 1939 1936 models with prices and terms offered.
Historical exhibits committee chaired by A. M. Leafdale plans a chuck wagon feed to showcase local heritage with details forthcoming from Kenneth Rose. The event aims to highlight frontier history and community involvement, with timing and venue to be announced later.
Max Whills of Scottsbluff visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Loyal Tank. Mr and Mrs Cody Patterson and children visited in Potter Saturday. Miss Kathryn Hagemeister was Dorothy Andersons dinner guest Sunday. Mr and Mrs Chas Dedic and Mr and Mrs Walter Schubarch visited in Fort Collins Tuesday. Mr and Mrs C C Kaderli and children called in Kimball Saturday evening on business.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Meester and Pene called Sunday at the Emil Tank residence. The visit was a cordial social call during a relaxing weekend.
Mr and Mrs Bill Benish and family and Lester Stecher called in Sidney Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Dean Hagtmester and their children visited Crawford and Hemingfond on Sunday, sharing time with local family and enjoying the drive through the region.
County of Cheyenne files petition in Cheyenne County District Court on May 8 1941 to foreclose tax lien on Lots 5 and 6, Block 2 Seyfangs First Addition, Potter Nebraska. Respond by September 1 1941 or claimants will be defaulted. Plaintiff County of Cheyenne through R P Kepler and attorney P J Heaton. Publication dates July 25 August 1 8 15 1941.
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