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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1936

Page

5

Potter Boosters Hold Community Club Meeting

The Potter Boosters Community club held a well attended gathering at Cords cafe on Wednesday evening. Chairman Clarence Johnson led routine business and discussions on local Red Cross work, irrigation talks by Wm Hagemeister, education and democracy remarks by L A Wiemers, and athletics by coach B C Yale. The group endorsed civic efforts to save taxes while improving communities and praised sports as part of youth training. Alfred Arnell.

Potter Boosters Community Club Cords Cafe Clarence Johnson Red Cross Wm. Hagemeister North Platte Kearney B. C. Yale Steamboat Springs Colo Alfred Arnell

School Notes On Pronouns Verbs And Classic Reads

The 11th and 12th English classes study pronouns and verb forms while 10th grade analyzes Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad to explore word use. Ninth grade finished Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson and the seventh grade focuses on verbs and spelling contests with top spellers named. Delores Coulter Elanor Nelson Charlotte Enevoldsen Charlyn Hagemeister Patricia Sleeth Hattie Sparks and Bertha Mae Reetz are noted for excellent ratings. Jimmy Thayer Billy Shea Marilyn Miller and Genevieve are outstanding spellers.

Lord Jim Joseph Conrad Robert L. Stevenson Delores Coulter Elanor Nelson Charlotte Enevoldsen Charlyn Hagemeister Patricia Sleeth Hattie Sparks Bertha Mae Reetz Jimmy Thayer Billy Shea Marilyn Miller Genevieve

Community kids concert draws warm audience applause

Mrs Slocumb thanks attendees after a festive children’s musical program that drew a large crowd and received enthusiastic applause.

Junior high glee clubs honor Madame Schumann Heink and plan Christmas program

The Junior high glee clubs listened to Madame Schumann Heink records and reviewed her life as a personal ideal. Grade music classes will study Christmas songs and stories while several students rehearse instrumental pieces for the December 9 assembly. High school glee clubs prepare numbers for a community sings event and some students will sing in a Christmas cantata sponsored by the M E church choir.

Madame Schumann-deink Madame Schumann-Heink M. EB. Church

Allan Mill Ward Moves to Sidney

The note expresses regret at Allan Mill ward leaving the room for Sidney. It mentions first grade students showing strong interest in books and stories and many children bringing books from home to share and enjoy.

Allan Millward Sidney

Gift Shop Sidney Offers $25 Rings for $1495 Christmas

The Gift Shop in Sidney advertises three stone diamond rings set in natural gold priced at $25 each, with a special Xmias promotion for holiday shoppers. The offer highlights a bundled deal of multiple rings for $1495.

Xmias Sidney

Mrs Jennie MacAdam and Mrs Byron Pavlat at Ledingham funeral

Mrs Jennie MacAdam and Mrs Byron Pavlat attended the Adam Ledingham funeral in Kimball on Tuesday of last week, joining relatives and friends in a quiet ceremony.

Jennie MacAdam Byron Pavlat Adam Ledingham Kimball

Robb and Buchanan Do Business with Miller

H. M. Robb of Casper Wyoming and Ray Buchanan of Dalton transacted business with N. E. Miller last Wednesday.

H. M. Robb Casper, Wyyo Ray Buchanan Dalton Miller

Puzzle asks to rearrange numbers to sum 130 across and diagonally

A reader is invited to rearrange the given numbers so every row column and diagonal totals 130, with the published solution appearing in a later issue. The note instructs mailing the completed arrangement for verification and potential publication.

Spectacular Gift Shop Display Offers 100 Plus Models

A dazzling display at The Gift Shop in Sidney features over a hundred new models, including some with diamonds. Elgins, Bulovas, and Hamiltons are highlighted among the collection inviting shoppers to explore the fine timepieces and jewelry on show.

Bulovas Elgins Hamiltons Sidney

Rebekahs Stagg Party and Dix Social Circles

Second group of Rebekahs hosted a ladies stag party Tuesday evening with dancing and merriment. Kensington ladies met in the church basement Wednesday afternoon. Kimball visitors Mrs. Paul Sullivan and daughter stayed with Ella Sutherland. Gus and Mrs. Wistrom hosted family from Julesburg for Thanksgiving. George Marsden and family visited from Julesburg. Julieta Goding and Laura Sutherland returned to Chadron. Geo Foskett joined Cecil Wyckoff for a Sunday dinner. Jess Tompkins of Sidney was in Dix on business. The Sutherlands and sons from Kimball visited Cecil Wyckoff. Max Bendixon came back from Denver. Lloyd Shaw and daughter called on Dix residents. Hubert Peterson of Ft. Collins was in Dix on business. Foskett spent Thanksgiving in Orleans Neb.

Rebekahs Paul Sullivan Kimball Ella Sutherland Geo, Marsden Julesburg Colo Geo. Foskett Cecil Wycker Jess Tompkins Sidney Dix Reuben Gunderson Edna Killham Gus Reisberg Peoria Ill Oscar Sutherland Cecil Wyckoff Max Bendixon Den Lloyd Shaw Hubert Peterson Ft. Collins Hugo Haack Art Obendorfer Klug Mr. Buchanan Wim. Morrow Ben Hilpert Elmer Henry Lueders J. E. Morrow Wm. Morrow Pete Nelson Benj. Hilpert and Sons Ewen Ehler

Eye sight specialist offers same day glasses in Sidney

Eye strain concerns readers as E. B. Sherrerd, a sight specialist, advertises complete eye care with a lens grinding plant and same day glasses service at The Gift Shop in Sidney.

Sherrerd Sidney

Mrs Reynold Erickson Visits Potter Home Visit

Mrs Reynold Erickson of Chico California visited Sunday in Potter at the Algot Erickson home and returned to California Tuesday after visiting her folks in Sidney.

Death of Miss Annie Sanders in Huron

The community mourns Miss Annie Sanders daughter of Mr and Mrs Leslie Sanders who died after a brief illness on November 26 in Huron. Funeral services were held at the Sanders home on Monday as family and friends shared in the somber observance.

Annie Sanders Leslie Sanders

Smiths Visit Greeley and Denver Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Chas Smith and daughter were seen visiting Greeley and Denver during the weekend.

Chas Smith and Daughter Greeley Denver

Stewart Nelson Visits During Thanksgiving Vacation

Stewart Nelson of Boulder Colorado spent the Thanksgiving vacation with relatives here visiting family and friends during the holiday period.

Stewart Nelson Boulder, Colo

Dybdahl Family Spends Thanksgiving Here

Mr and Mrs C P Dybdahl and their children of Greeley spent Thanksgiving Day here a local visit noted in a brief community item.

Mrs. C. P. Dybdahl Greeley

Mrs Thos Iverson Returns From Savannah for Medical Advice

Mrs Thos Iverson came back Monday from Savannah Missouri where she had traveled seeking medical counsel.

Lost medium black dog found near Review office

Found note reports a medium sized black dog of good breed, owner asked to inquire at the Review office for return.

Winns Move to Tobler Property in East Town

Mr and Mrs Ed Chub Winn have relocated to the Tobler property located in the eastern part of town marking a new residence.

Chub) Winn Tobler

I WILL BUY IN POTTER AND KIM BALL

A local advert offers to buy old iron metals bones hides and sheep pelts. Contact John Rolt, east of east garage, Potter, with details.

Potter and Kimball John Rolt East Garage Potter

Taken Up Estray Hog Ad Art Schubarth

One hog taken up owner may reclaim by identifying animal and paying for feed. Ad Art Schubarth. 1irc12m.

For Sale Practically new 8x11 Axminster rug

Classified notice selling a nearly new 8 by 11 foot Axminster rug at a reasonable price, listed under Mrs R L MacAdam.

Axminster R. L Mac Adam

Greeley Visitors Stay At Peter Hansen Home

Mrs. Loustalet and daughter Grace Martin with Roy Baird of Greeley Colorado were weekend guests at the Peter Hansen home.

Loustalet Grace Martin Roy Baird Greeley, Colorado Peter Hansen

Mrs Emil Leafdale Named Cook in Cords Case

Mrs. Emil Leafdale has been appointed cook in the Cords case, succeeding Mrs. Chas Waterman who resigned.

Emil Leafdale Chas, Waterman

Hastings Woman Injured in Omaha Auto Accident

Mrs C A Mangum of 1809 West Fifth Street Hastings was struck by a car while visiting in Omaha with her daughter Elizabeth on November 22. She suffered a broken right ankle and bruises but is reported to be recovering nicely.

C. A. Mangum 5Th St Hastings Omaha Elizabeth

Alfalfa For Sale Near Potter Nebraska

Harold Tennant of Potter Nebraska offers plentiful bright alfalfa stored on his farm half a mile north of Potter on the west side of the road. The hay is available all winter and spring at reasonable prices.

Potter Harold Tennant

Mrs Lawson and Son Visit Friends in Dix

Mrs Charles Lawson and her son from Medicine Bow Wyoming called on friends here Friday while visiting relatives at Dix.

Charles Lawson Medicine Bow Wyo Dix

Brighten up the Xmas table with a new set of dishes

Gift Shop in Sidney offers complete service for six patterns for holiday dining. Prices start at $4.85 with several patterns available to brighten the Xmas table.

Sidney

Mrs Walter Henry Improves After Acute Indigestion Attack

Mrs Walter Henry has been ill this week due to an attack of acute indigestion and is reported considerably improved at this writing.

Walter Henry

Notice to Livestock Owners In Kimball County

Notice to livestock owners that poison was spread for rabbits on section 15 14 538 in Kimball County. Warns that animals left at large are at owner risk. Signed by John Clausen Jr. on date given.

Kimball County John Clausen, JR

Thanksgiving Day Guests At Local Homes

Thanksgiving day visitors included Mr. and Mrs. L. M. White at the August Theis home, Mr. and Mrs. Harley Hite from Sidney at the John Pavlat residence, Bert Johnson and family at the Enevolisen home, Ray Wiekhorst and family, Miss Catherine Wiekhorst and Norman Fisher, Les Wiekhorst and family at his home, and Guy Terman with his family and Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hadley at the Les Wiekhorst household.

August Theis L. M. White John Pavlat Harley Hite Sidney Enevolisen Herbert Johnson Ray Wiekhorst Catherine Wiekhorst Norman Fisher Les Wiekhorst Guy Terman E. R. Hadley

Vision specialist in Sidney offers refunds and guarantees

Been in Sidney since 1917. Over 18,000 satisfied patients. E. S. Sherrerd, eyesight specialist, graduate McCormick Medical College, Chicago. If you have trouble he’ll make it right or refund your money in full, Office in the Gift Shop, Sidney.

Sidney E. S. Sherrerd McCormick Medical College Chicago

Sidney and area callers visit Fred Prince home

East Sxtorp area residents visit the Fred Prince home with Freda Prince helping, Fred Reetz, Frank Dvorak Jr and Rose Marie Mangels, and others stopping by for dinners and calls. The group includes bills Mangels family and visits to Gurley and Kimball.

Fred Reetz Frank Dvorak Jr Freda Prince Sidney

Mrs Leafdale Undergoes Major Operation At Scottsbluff

Mrs George Leafdale underwent a major operation at a Scottsbluff hospital on Monday and is reported convalescing nicely.

George Leafdale Scottsbluff Hospital

Pritchard Couple Welcome Baby Boy in Sidney

Mr and Mrs C C Pritchard announce the birth of a son on November 24 at a Sidney hospital. Both mother and child are reported doing nicely.

C. C. Pritchard Sidney Hospital

Sidney residents in local business and social notes

Leo E. Osborn of Sidney was a business caller in Potter Tuesday. General Electric appliances of all kinds at The Gift Shop Sidney. Miss Gena Johnson of Sidney was a guest at the Ernest Anderson home Thanksgiving day. Thinking of pen for Xmas See the new Sheaffer sets at The Gift Shop Sidney. Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Seyfang and daughters spent Friday with relatives in Cheyenne.

Leo E. Osborn Sidney Potter General Electric Appliances Gena Johnson Ernest Anderson B. H. Seyfang Cheyenne

Undertaker Adand Local Visits at RICE FUNERAL HOME Sidney Ne

When you think undertaker think Rice Funeral Home Sidney Nebraska Phone 107 Wanted A few sacks of potatoes on subscription account Potter Review Jamr and Mrs W W Heineman of Denver visited last week at the R L MacAdams home Mr and Mrs Fred Reetz and family were Thanksgiving day guests at the C C Kaderli home

Rice Funeral Home Sidney Nebraska Potter Review Jamr Fred Reetz C, C, Kaderli Home

Tree Lights and Bulbs Prices at Theft Shop

Advertises strings of lights on a tree at 29 cents each and extra bulbs at 2 cents per bulb. Indicates simple pricing for holiday lighting and accessories offered by Theft Shop.

P Heroldsheimber Buys 1937 Chevrolet Sedan in Kimball

P Heroldsheimber bought a 1937 Chevrolet sedan in Kimball last Saturday, marking a new car purchase noted in local notices.

P. Heroldsheimber Kimball

Ladies Guild Meeting at Lutheran Church Parlors

The Ladies Guild will meet at the Lutheran church parlors on Thursday December 10 at 2 00 oclock. Everyone is welcome to attend and participate.

New Royal portable at The Gift Shop Sidney

Don’t buy a typewriter till you see the new Royal portables at The Gift Shop in Sidney. Most sturdy built machine, take one home and try it, sold on payments if you prefer.

Royal Sidney

Gift Shop Sidney Offers Best Xmas Card Prices

If you shop around for Xmas cards we think you will find the best prices at The Gift Shop in Sidney. Also featured are new and different dressings for your packages and tree.

Sidney

Wesleayan student Marie Robertson visits with Gothenburg friends

Marie Robertson, a Wes leyan student, spent Saturday afternoon here with friends from Gothenburg during Thanksgiving vacation.

Marie Robertson Wesleyan Gothenburg

Thanksgiving Visit From Seyfang and Guests

Mr. and Mrs. John Seyfang and Mr. and Mrs. EB, H. Seyfang with daughters Mrs. Jeanette Shuck, Mrs. Whitmire and Donald spent Thanksgiving day with Mrs. Hannah Lyngholm.

John Seyfang Eb, H. Seyfang Jeanette Shuck

Thanksgiving Visit At Harold Jensen Home Nebr Hay Springs

Mr and Mrs Raymond Swanson and daughter and Mrs B 8S Hermans en and Mary and Duke spent Thanksgiving at the Harold Jensen home in Hay Springs Nebraska.

Raymond Swanson Hermansen Mary Duke Harold Jensen Hay Springs Nebr

Visitors arrive to see Raymond Spvanson home

Mrs. A. F. Lyman and her son James of Grand Island visit with Mr. and Mrs. M. Swanson of Lindsey Nebraska at the Raymond Spvanson residence after arriving Wednesday continuing their social visit.

A. 5. Lyman James Grand Island M. Swanson Lindsey Nebr Raymond Spvanson

Mrs Stanley Davis Ill This Week Hospitalized At Sidney

Mrs Stanley Davis was ill this week and hospitalized at Sidney on Wednesday returning the next day much improved in health.

Stanley Davis Sidney

Nelsons Visit Veteran Hospital in Cheyenne Thanksgiving

Mrs Emil Nelson and her daughters spent Thanksgiving with Mr Nelson at the veterans hospital in Cheyenne. Emil continues to improve and counts the time until he will be able to return home.

Emil Nelson Mr. Nelson Veterans Hospital Cheyenne Emil

Heinemann's Baby Girl Edith Sue Born in December

Mr and Mrs W W Heinemann Jr of Denver announce the birth of a baby girl named Edith Sue on December 1. The couple are well known to many Potter residents and friends.

Wie W. W. Heinemann, Jr Denver Edith Sue

Mrs. Claude Biggs Sails to Eastern Star Visits in Nebraska

Mrs. Claude Biggs departed Sunday morning to join grand officers of the Order of the Eastern Star in visits to Omaha Lincoln Auburn Beatrice Fremont and Wisner. She holds the office of Grand Adah and expects to return Saturday.

Claude Biggs the Order of the ‘Eastern Star Omaha Lincoln Auburn Beatrice Fremont Wisner

Forestry supervisor Harry Courtright leaves for McCook Neb

Harry Courtright who has supervised WPA workers picking tree seed for the U. S. forestry service has closed his work in this region and departed Monday for McCook Nebraska to supervise other forestry service work.

Harry Courtright WPA U. S

Also Mentioned on This Page

L. A. Wiemers Music Note Clit Orleans Nebro West Sextorp Mr. L. Mathewson W. D. Mathew Son Dan Heimer W. D. Mathewson J. E. and Knights Kabin Kamp Texaco Standard Conoco Novis Kendall J. M. Hughes East Sextorp Bill Mangels Rose Marie Hans Rushman Fred Prince Fed Prince Gurley Alex Spencer Donald John Heimer Clarence Rogers Freda Dr. A. E. Moss Potter Garage E. S. Hermansen Prop Seyfang Hall
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