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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1925
Page
5
In Dix Nebraska and nearby areas residents report moving into new homes vacated by neighbors, visiting relatives from Sidney and Kimball, threshing work at Gustafson home, weekend trips to Cheyenne, and family gatherings at lakeside spots. Several families send condolences after Roy Ball's funeral in Denver.
The Potter golf club announces a multi flight 36 hole qualifying tournament beginning next Saturday. Eight players with the lowest scores in qualifying form the championship flight, eight next lowest form the presidents flight, with the rest in the secretary’s flight. A committee of Peter Hansen and C. A. Mangum assists the secretary.
Hundreds of relatives and friends gathered last week to celebrate the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Am os Elquest in Mitchell. The Elquest family, prominent in the valley, brought together eight children from near and far and other relatives, including a bridesmaid from the 50 year ago Galesburg Illinois wedding.
A brief notice noting gaze offering adding machine paper at 10 cents a roll for the review office.
Chas High of Ruleton Kansas renews his Review subscription and notes crops are fair overall. A hail storm last week ruined ninety acres of corn while the wheat crop remains strong in the area.
Mr and Mrs James F Callaway spent last Friday and Saturday in Potter after finishing summer school at Chadron They planned a visit to relatives in Cedar Bluffs Nebraska before school starts Potter resumes classes on September 7
Miss Leola Rogers and Miss Mildred Jacobson travel with Sam McCullough to Central City. Leola will stay a week visiting friends. Mildred plans a stay in Belgrade, Nebr., before resuming studies at the state university school of music.
Homer Waterman of Denver visited from Sunday until Tuesday and returned with his wife who had been staying for several weeks at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Leafdale. Waterman runs a garage business in Denver for two years.
J A Windolph and family with Chas Windolph Mr Senkbeils Walter Sherzberg and Wm Kueshers stopped Friday to visit at Emil Cords home as they were en route to Grand Island from a mountain trip.
Win Helsing suffered a bruised and strained shoulder from a fall at the Home Lumber Company elevator late last week. He is painfully but not seriously hurt and will miss little work.
The Redington Tigers visit the Bear Cats in a nine round fray next Sunday. Some old regulars are expected to return to the local lineup as both teams seek victory, aiming to swing the score in their favor.
On Tuesday a heavy wagon team tied to a wagon collided with a Willys Knight car in front of Hansen-Seyfang store, pushing it into the street. The horses fled past the depot and along Lincoln Highway before the wagon caught a pole and ended the chase. No serious damage reported.
Rhodes and his party toured Potter on Monday delivering songs and a life narrative of his conversion from outcast to Salvation Army worker and Methodist minister. A collection raised $9.17 while a pamphlet sales pitch for his life story drew little interest. a local ad from Hoke Semiing & Refining Co. Otsego Michigan appears at the end.
Bernard Clark was raising a large truck using a long handled jack when the handle shot upward and struck his mouth. The impact split his lower lip, knocked out two teeth, and loosened another as reported by the Bridgeport News- Blade.
The diary notes that Dr. Johnston placed three sutures in the lip and, after a bridge was installed to replace missing teeth, Mr. Clark will be as good as new.
Reginald James Hatton died after a short illness following a toe injury at Mulets bakery. The 22 year old, born in Bradshaw Nebraska on August 3 1903, had lived in Gering since 1919 and graduated high school in 1922. The accident occurred at work and infection followed the minor incident.
Snowden Scott Groves, longtime farmer of the north dahle and resident for sixteen years, died Tuesday evening at his son Karl’s home north of Chap pell after a brief illness from intestinal influenza and related complications. He was taken ill Friday near Holyoke, Colo., where he was visiting.
Temporarily making his home and engaged in plowing a 250 acre tract leased from Faithful Adamson, he received early medical care at Holyoke then was moved to Chappell. Though he improved Sunday, his condition worsened and he died just before six Tuesday evening at age 68 years 9 months.
A promotional note touts a discount on the Tice Review, asserting readers cannot afford to be without it and emphasizing value at a dollar fifty.
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