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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1929

Page

5

Local travelers and visits noted in town pales

Ford Wickhorst returned Wednesday from Denver. Frank Brady Joe Johnson and Fred Johnson made a business trip to Julesburg last Saturday. Dean Hagemeister and Ray Arnell were business callers in Lodge Pole Wednesday. M FE Peterson returned yesterday from Bancroft where he has been for several months. R A Babcock visiting fish hatchery in South Dakota. Donald Snocker, son of Supt and Mrs F A Snocker, had a tonsillectomy in Kimball last week. Mrs Esther Palmer and son of Omaha spent Thanksgiving with Mrs Palmer’s mother, Mrs Edw Fisher. Mrs C A Lawson and children have returned to Medicine Bow Wyoming. A large delegation of Eastern Star members attended a meeting in Sidney Wednesday evening. Wanted to Buy cane fodder extra good. write P O box 7 or leave word at Review office. Co D Scovill of Columbus, Nebraska.

Thanksgiving visits noted in Potter area

Tana visited Potter Sunday at his sister Mrs H A Warner's home. Emil Nelson returned from eastern state travel and spent Monday in Omaha for the Veterans Bureau exam. Cc C Stevens of Pine Bluffs visited Potter for Thanksgiving with brother Herbert and joined the Emma Meyers dinner.

Tana Potter H. A. Warner Emil Nelson Omaha Veteran’s Bureau Cc. C. Stevens Pine Bluffs Herbert Emma Meyers

Thanksgiving Guests From Sidney And Neligh

Thanksgiving day guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Henry and son included Edith Sheldon George Gilbert and Dick Carlson of Sidney and Lula Forsell of Neligh Nebr Thanksgiving day dinner guests at the Chas Hagemeister home were Mr. and Mrs. Wm Hagemeister Dean Hagemeister Mr. and Mrs. Wm Helsing Mrs. Lloyd Juelfs and children and Lois Hagemeister.

Walter Henry and Son Edith Sheldon George Gilbert Dick Carlson Sidney Lula Forsell Neligh, Nebr Chas. Hagemeister Wm. Hagemeister Dean Hagemeister Wm. Helsing Lloyd Juelfs Lois Hagemeister

Sunday Dinner Guests at Johnson Home

Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Johnson and their children included Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Johnson, Miss Lulu Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson and son, Mrs. Matilda Anderson, Harry Henrikson and son, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Helsing and Lois Hagemeister.

Clarence Johnson C. W. Johnson Lulu Johnson Joe Johnson Matilda Anderson Harry Henrikson Wm. Helsing Lois Hagemeister

Denver man asphyxiated by car CO in Potter area

Carl Thurstonson of Denver died from carbon monoxide poisoning while starting his car in a Potter area location. He was a cousin of Palmer Thurston and Thomas Iverson. The incident appears accidental and under preliminary police inquiry.

Carl Thurstonson Denver Palmer Thurston Thomas Iverson Potter

Obituary and club notices from a local paper

Last week a local resident aged [unknown] passed away suddenly. Palmer Thurston and family planned to attend the funeral, but it is not learned if they did. The Woman's Club meets Friday afternoon December 13 at Mrs. H. H. Boyd's home with program leader Mrs. Chas. Smith. Members should bring a ten cent grab bag item and a Christmas quotation. All members urged to attend. The Royal Neighbor lodge held a large meeting Tuesday night. officer elections were held and will be announced at installation. Mrs. Wm. Scheele, Mrs. Henry James and Mrs. Lee Peterson of Dix hosted the evening.

Palmer Thurston Woman's Club H. H. Boyd Chas. Smith Royal Neighbor Lodge Wm. Scheele Henry James Lee Peterson Dix

Ladies Aid Society Meeting and Quilt Project in Sidney

The Ladies Aid Society will meet next Wednesday afternoon December 11 at 2 30 in the church parlors. Hostesses are Mrs Carl Osberg Mrs C O Troy and Mrs R A Babcock. All members urged to attend and arrive early as a quilt and other work will be completed during the afternoon.

Ladies Aid Society Carl Osberg C. O. Troy R. A. Babcock

Gift Shop Sidney Ads Highlight Gifts and Items

Local ads from Sidney promote inexpensive gift options including framed mottoes, hand laced steer hide bags, and Shaeffer lifetime pens. Also advertised are insurance at cost by Farmers Union and a sale of Poland China boar. Buyers sought for hogs, plus available Christmas pictures by Maxfield Parrish and old masters.

Sidney Maxfield, Parrish, Nutting

Christmas Cards Arrive in Sidney Gift Shop

The Gift Shop in Sidney unveils its large lineup of Christmas cards, boasting the biggest assortment and best prices in town.

Bene Sidney

Skule Notes Sophomores Hold Skating Party And Exams

The front page notes a sophomore skating party last Wednesday. Seventh and eighth grades had six weeks exams with report cards issued. Dorothy Spencer excused for good grades and citizenship. Top eighth graders were Twila Stumbaugh 90 1 3 and James Coulter 86 5 6. Top seventh were Earl Anderson 93 15 16, Roland Biggs 91 3 4, Stewart Nelson 90 7 16, Maxine Wells 90 1 4, Opal Wheeler 89 1 2, Avis Hill 88 3 16. Thanksgiving vacation enjoyed. Hach stayed home. An arithmetic and spelling contest is under way with Spencer and Stumbaugh as captains. Seventh graders begin Evangeline by Longfellow.

Dorothy Spencer Twila Stumbaugh James Coulter Earl Anderson Roland Biggs Stewart Nelson Maxine Wells Opal Wheeler Avis Hill Hach

Vacation Reflections And Classroom Poetry Study

A brief note reflects on a recent vacation enjoyed last week. Barbara Whitney was absent on Monday while the group begins a study of poetry in English.

Barbara Whitney

First Grade Notes: Birthday Treat and Christmas Plans

Mrs Sparks visited Wednesday afternoon as November 30 marked Hat tie Melissa birthday. Students shared big red apples and Hattie Melissa hosted games and treated classmates. The Red Birds and first class progress with Elson and Bolonius primers. Charlyn Hagemeister and Amy Ann Larsen visited recently. Christmas program planned with songs recitations and exercises.

Mrs. Sparks Hattie Melissa Hattie Charlyn Hagemeister Amy Ann Larsen

Six Weeks Absent-Free Pupils Named for Grades Two to Four

The report lists Arvilla Erickson Hope Fisher Leota Mae Goding Rodney Hrtza Walter Jensen Willemine Johnson Roland Musil Kenneth Schwartz Louise Schwartz as not absent or tardy in the last six weeks. The second grade studied Thanksgiving last week and now anxiously anticipates Christmas vacation. Third and fourth games note we made Thanksgiving booklets for English last week and children shared what they were.

Arvilla Erickson Hope Fisher Leota Mae Goding Rodney Hrtza Walter Jensen Willemine Johnson Roland Musil Kenneth Schwartz Louise Schwartz

Special Visit by Dr Doran in Sidney

Dr Doran, a Nebraskan licensed physician, visits Sidney offering non surgical treatment focusing on internal medicine and dietetics. He prescribes individualized medicines from his private laboratory and emphasizes diet balance with a nominal fee. married men must be accompanied by their wives. Address Boston Block Minneapolis Minnesota 532-5386.

Dr. Doran Sidney

Spelling perfection honors awarded last week

Those achieving 100 percent in spelling were Phyl lis Babcock Margaret Haddin Irene Baker Dorothy Anderson Janice Babcock, recognized in a school \nbrief noting their exact scores and status.

Phyllis Babcock Margaret Haddin Irene Baker Dorothy Anderson Janice Babcock

Fifth and Sixth Grade Spelling Honors Listed

Last week’s spelling list for the fifth and sixth grades includes Vivian Anderson Miriam Boyd Myron Challburg Marvin Moench Millard Music Carol Moench Marie Robertson Clayton Spencer Evelyn Schwartz Donald Biggs Ray Goding Letha Moench John Moench Keith Schwartz edna Van Pelt. We’re starting the Christmas program for English work and no one was absent or tardy during the three days of school last week. These people have earned their

Vivian Anderson Miriam Boyd Myron Challburg Marvin Moench Millard Music Carol Moench Marie Robertson Clayton Spencer Evelyn Schwartz Donald Biggs Ray Goding Letha Moench John Moench Keith Schwartz Edna van Pelt

Health club pins by brushing teeth twice daily for months

A cited health club claims an achievement for maintaining dental hygiene with brushing twice daily for three months without missing more than ten times. The list of names includes Keith Schwartz DeVaun Warner Helen Carlson Letha Moench Gay land Reetz John Moench Donald Biggs Marie Robertson and others.

Heat travels faster than cold in clever quip exchange

Mr. Fowler asks which travels faster heat or cold. Everett says heat, noting any body can catch a cold. Harold asks about Milton and Lucille recalls his writings. An officer asks about driving a car and Evelyn asserts she knows how, asking the officer what he wants to know.

Mr. Fowler Harold Lucille Evelyn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Majestic Radio R. S. Proudiit Co Ford Wickhorst Frank Brady Fred Johnson Julesburg Dean Hagemeeister Ray Arnell M. FE. Peterson Bancroft South Dakota Donald F. A. Snocker Kimball Mrs Esther Palmer C. A. Lawson Medicine Row Wyo Eastern Star Kimball Steam Bakery Geo. Reetz Frank Hruza Poland Sam Wikstrom Shaeffer la France Hansen-Seyfang Bill Whitman Nebraska Potter Drug Co J. J. Norcross Skule Sidney Hotel Health Club DeVaun Warner Helen Carlson Gayland Reetz Leland Wallick Carl Larsen Miriam Boyd Marvin Moench Jack Nelson Gladys Smith Jean Nelson Funny Side UP McCormick-Deering McCormick- Deering Winchester Linn Hardware & Implement Co Potter, Nebr Charles E. Kinsey C. W. Johnson Bldg Farm Loans and Insurance Omaha National Company Homestead Insurance CO Florida Harri Coa Harris Routt County
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