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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1925
Page
1
County agent urges farmers to apply copper carbonate dry treatment to winter wheat to curb smut outbreaks. Reports show widespread smut in county fields and grading, with costs kept low and endorsements from USDA and Nebraska stations. Farmers urged to apply this fall or test it to verify value.
John G Meyers was very ill in Memorial hospital Cheyenne with blood poisoning earlier this week. He endured a severed finger from a July sliver infection, had the finger amputated, and despite serious infection he is out of danger and expected to return home by week’s end. Neighbors assisted with his stock during his illness.
The Sidney Gift Shop shows a large display of diamonds with attractive prices and easy payment options. Staff encourage viewing the stones whether or not a purchase is planned.
At the fourth quarterly conference Rev L Y Slocum was asked to return for another year, with a $2400 salary if he stays and $1800 if another man is sent. The final appointment will await the mid September annual conference. The board and parish praise his work and community impression.
Sunday school at 10 am. Preaching at 11 am. Evening service in Johnson Grove if weather permits. otherwise in the church at 8 pm. The Sidney male quartette will visit the following Sunday, September 6, to sing at the 5 pm grove service. -L. V. Slocumb, Pastor.
First Lutheran Church Potter Nebr invites all to Sunday afternoon worship at 2 30 p m led by Pastor D D Kahse with follow up service to come. All are welcome to attend.
The Gift Shop at Sidney reports heavy repair work and asks for patience while promising prompt service. They offer to lend a watch to carry in the meantime and urge customers to trust their work to the Corner shop, noting that most people already do.
Potter Bear Cats topple Redington 10 to 2 as Gene Kaune hurled a standout performance with thirteen strikeouts and limited hits. Home supporters praised the fielding and crowd size while the Potter lineup featured Christensen Pavlat Johnson Light er Kaune Gunderson Rogers Jucks and Kaune. Local visitors included Mary Zimmerer and several families as townsfolk gathered for the game and related social visits.
A lady specializing in artistic decorative work will offer a free class at the Sidney Gift Shop soon. Exact date to be announced in this newspaper.
O P Mossman, national champion, appears at the Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln from September 6 to 11. He will not seek state prizes but will meet top players. The horseshoe tournament attracts hundreds of contestants and thousands of spectators as Mossman, holder of a 92 percent ringers world record, performs exhibitions and boosts the event’s appeal.
You can obtain expert eye care in Sydney with a money back guarantee on every case. Visit Karl Sherrerd in the Gift Shop on the Corner to request service.
Lambert Johnson and his family from Wheatland Wyoming arrived last Friday and called on Julius Johnson at his home west of town. Lambert, who recently moved to Wyoming five years ago, has not visited before this trip with his new Chrysler sedan.
A grand program highlights daily performances with 150 trained artists, noted soloists, choruses, ballet, costumes, and a famous orchestra. The vast amphitheatre hosts a theater of stage settings, fireworks, and a giant loud speaker system. An expected 20,000 nightly attendees plus 300,000 total visitors mark the fair’s prominence. Thousands will enjoy free camping on the grounds. The fair emphasizes exhibits, education, and entertainment in central Nebraska.
County agent promotes a dry copper carbonate treatment for wheat smut as a reliable alternative to formaldehyde. The method coats each grain, disinfects equipment, and preserves germination. Local farmers Kyreader Son, Honge, Johnson, and Beale report success. extension agents offer plans and mixers.
The writer argues for wide scale summer fallow and winter wheat planting in Cheyenne county, urging fresh plowing before a third wheat crop and citing Oregon Washington methods. He cites high land values there, weed control innovations, and the need to adapt exclusive summer fallow practices to local conditions for future prosperity.
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