Pink Tea and Sale by Royal Neighbors Tomorrow
The Royal Neighbors of America sponsor a pink tea and sale in the M E church parlors tomorrow Saturday December 7. Dinner starts at 11:00 a m with items including chicken sandwiches 10c baked beans 10c scalloped potatoes 5c potato salad 10c cake and fruit salad 15c coffee or tea 5c Proceeds support the group and gifts suitable for Christmas are available. Everybody is welcome.
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Royal Neighbors of America
M. E
Potter Pirates and Coyotes Shine in First Tryout
Friday night basketball showcased speed and grit as Potter Pirates defeated the Coyotes 39 to 12. Coyotes impressed with hustle despite lacking a top scorer, while Pirates relied on quickness and size. Tonight the Coyotes face Sunol. grade school teams Dix and Potter play in the Little Four league opener.
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Potter
Pirates
Coyotes
Bartlett
Coyote
Fowler
Sunol
Dix
Bushnell
Kimball
Firemen Sponsor Dance In Potter This Saturday
Bills announced a dance sponsored by the Potter Volunteer Fire Department for Saturday December 7 with Edner's Melodians of Sidney providing six piece music. Tickets are on sale this week through fire department members.
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Potter
Potter Volunteer Fire Department
Edner
Melodians
Sidney
Fire Department
Navarre Pearl Crafting at The Gift Shop Sidney
An ad notes Navarre pearls as convincing fakes used in necks and ropes with semi precious stones. Items priced from zero to forty dollars and sold at The Gift Shop in Sidney.
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Navarre
Sidney
Hugheses Visit Sidney Monday as Callers
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hughes were callers in Sidney on Monday, visiting local residents and checking in with the community.
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J. M. Hughes
Sidney
Library Sees Record November Circulation Growth
Community interest in the library surges as November records the highest monthly circulation of books and magazines in its history with over 100 items out at all times. The space under the drug store was redecorated by librarian Mrs Sloan and daughters, inviting public visits. A 25 cent three month card yields two books and a weekly magazine, with shelves including American Magazine and Vid. A donation by Mrs Joe Nelson expands Zane Grey titles to eighteen, reflecting ongoing acquisitions such as The Rainbow Trail and The Border Legion.
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Sloan
American Magazine
American Girl
American Boy
Every Girl
Pictorial Review
Joe Nelson
Zane Grey
Border Legion
Betty Zane
U. P
Opar
G. Rice Burroughs
the Ranchman
Chas. Alden Selt
Farewell note to friends of Continental Oil Co. agency
A former agent declares severed ties with Continental Oil Co. He thanks colleagues for a pleasant tenure and wishes Mr. Loren J. Wheeler, the new agency holder, the same support from old customers and a strong rush of new orders for the season.
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Continental Oil Co
Loren J. Wheeler
Long distance rate cuts take effect January 1 1980
A Northwestern Bell announcement details four reductions in long distance charges starting January 1 1980. Day station to station calls gain 5 to 10 cents on 50 cents to 1 50 dollar rates. Evening station to station 5 cent cuts on 40 to 1 dollar rates. Person to person calls drop 5 cents for 70 cent to 1 90 dollar rates with overtime charges reduced after 10 minutes. Report charges on calls over 88 miles fall 5 to 40 cents. Curtailed by carrier improvements. Gift Shop Sidney promotes wrist watches at about 20 dollars.
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T. E. Adams
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
eBLic Schools Rise to Remark. COYOTE SCHEDULE- A busy hoops slate
The final schedule lists seven home and eight away games with changes noted. Highlights include Dec 18 Bushnell at Bushnell and Jan 14 Sidney at Sidney, plus a Chadron tri-state tournament slated for Jan 30-31. A six-grade night precedes the Coyote game, and the Little Four league champion will receive a trophy displayed at each school before the award.
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Sundat Potter
Bushnell
Sedgwick
Potter
Julesburg
Sidney
Lodgepole
Dalton
Bridgeport
Kimball
Chadron
Dix
Boost Our Boys Season Ticket Sale for Seven Home Games
Booster drive promotes season tickets for seven home games spread across December January and February in Potter with double headers plus preliminaries. Prices match in town levels to welcome local fans and visiting guests. Faculty notes report Thanksgiving break activities weather travel, skating, and a 17 pound turkey feast. Music notes mention Christmas song practice and student booklets about Marion Talley while seniors hold a skating party.
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Potter
Coyotes Fall to Pirates 39 12 in Local Clash
The Coyotes suffered a 39 to 12 defeat to the Pirates last Friday. The first half ended 15 to 6. Fisher is likely to start at center with Spike in reserve as Sunol high school’s team visits tonight in the first regular schedule game.
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Coyote
Fighting Coyotes
Pirates
Coyotes
Sunol
Fisher
Spike
Boyd
Juniors Leo Olson Absent From School Monday
Leo Olson was not at school on Monday as juniors note an extended Thanksgiving vacation enjoyed by the group.
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Leo Olson
Grade School Basketball Our Grade Team Is Developing
A concise note on a grade school basketball squad showing progress as the team develops skills and teamwork under coach guidance. The item highlights improving defense, faster transitions, and growing confidence in competitive games.
Sophomores Resume Duties After Thanksgiving Vacation
Sophomores return to school duties after Thanksgiving break. Mattie Nelson was absent Tuesday, and Mary McKee and Willie Fricke were absent Monday forenoon. The sophomores played the seniors in basketball last Monday and the seniors won.
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Mattie Nelson
Mary McKee
Willie Fricke
Paxton All Stars to Play Here December 20
The Potter Pirates open the season against Paxton Nebr All Stars on December 20. The two teams are described as fast and equally rated with a strong, sportsmanlike lineup. A December 26 game against College Springs Iowa is also highlighted as likely to be a hot contest.
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Paxton
Potter Pirates
West
Potter
Pirates
College Springs
Iowa
Methodist Church Notes Promotes Christmas Cantata
The church choir rehearses a cantata titled His Natal Day directed by Miss Alice S. Brown with eighteen voices. White Cross Sunday and Epworth League elections are noted, along with Universal Bible Sunday sermon and hospital fundraising for Scottsbluff M E hospital.
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Methodist Church
Alice S. Brown
White Cross
M. E. Hospital
Scottsbluff
Universal Bible
Epworth League
Miss Bess Blair
Fern Ferguson
Wendell Boyd
Emily Hagemeister
Clifford Witt
Dean Hagemeister
Gene Schmidt
Faye Boyee
Mabel Mielke
Organized Agriculture Meet Features in Scottsbluff Next Week
Attractive features await agriculturists at the Organized Agriculture meetings in Scottsbluff from December 11 to 13. Talks include farm buildings and farmstead design by I D Wood, trees around farm homes by Robert Wilson, chlorosis analysis by L B Engle, and a closing address on cooperation and marketing by H G Keeney, president of the Nebraska Farmers Union.
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Scottsbluff
I. D. Wood
Aggricultural College
Lincoln
Robert Wilson
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Wood
Nebraska
Alliance
Mandan
North Dakota
L. B. Engle
The
Agricultural College
Engle
H. G. Keeney
Farmers Union
Naturally she'd win biggest liar contest in Collinsville
A Collinsville Illinois competition awarded a $20 prize for the best falsehood. Miss Ernestine C Smith of the Columbia Star won, boasting she always told the truth in obituaries and wedding stories. The Ely Times notes this claim as a sharp irony for newspaper writers.
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Collinsville
Ill
Ernestine C. Smith
The
Columbia Star
Ely
Nev
Ditch Burst by Dynamite Near Broadwater Tried
A new approach to ditch building was tested near Broadwater using dynamite to blast a swamp line. Sticks were buried in mud twenty inches apart and detonated from the first cap to clear a quarter mile at a time. The ditch ended up about four feet deep and six to eight feet wide, with construction taking roughly two and a half hours.
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Broadwater
New Gem Rings At Gift Shop Sidney
The Gift Shop in Sidney features a collection of rings spotlighting Zircons Emeradas Ceylon sapphires Kunzites Ultralites and Res zircens for both ladies and men offering diverse styles and colors.
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Ceylon
Sidney
Jury duty called four men but services not needed
H. A. Warner Edgar Anderson Joe Johnson and Harvey Fisher were summoned for jury duty in the district court Tuesday but were excused as their services were not required and they returned home.
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H. A. Warner
Edgar Anderson
Joe Johnson
Harvey, Fisher
Potter outfit upcoming visit for wood and tie cutting
Local notice announces a visitor visiting Potter next Monday to saw ties or wood at the recipient's location. The person invites interested parties to see them upon arrival or leave word at the Review office. Prices described as reasonable.
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Potter
Snow Storms No. 6 and 7 Arrive On Schedule
Weather forecast notes twenty six storms this winter with 19 remaining. Seven snow events have fallen this fall totaling 21.25 inches. No. 6 brought a short-lived blizzard on Thanksgiving night and No. 7 followed Saturday night. Mild weather since then reduced snow cover and worsened roads, except on cleared elevated sections.
Ring set with emblem for his lodge at Gift Shop Sidney
He will appreciate a ring set with the emblem of his lodge. New low prices at the Gift Shop, Sidney.
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Lodge
Sidney
Potter Village Board Holds Regular Meeting in 1929
The Village Board of Potter Nebraska met on December 2 1929 at 7 30 p m in the Potter Review office. Present were Chairman Alfred Arnell and trustees Johnson Goding Sloan with H Stevens as clerk treasurer. Absent was C A Larsen. Minutes approved. Bills read include Potter Garage trucking Iverson and many supplier and labor charges with totals from 2 to 589 60 dollars.
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Potter
Nebr
Potter Review
Alfred Arnell
Clarence Johnson
Wm. Goding
W. T. Sloan
H. Stevens
C. A. Larsen
Potter Garage
Thos. Iverson
W. Challburg
H. Moench
C. Christensen
Geo. Gunderson
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Randall Parrish
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Happy Hawkins
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Coniston
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Scottsbluffs
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