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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1923

Page

4

Live Stock Prices at South Omaha December 4 1923

Dull market for sheep and lambs with values 10 to 15 cents lower than last week. Run of cattle 10,500 head largely corn feds, trading slow. best yearlings 11.60 to 11.75, cows steady, feeders strong, and varied ranges for beeves, yearlings, heifers, cows, calves, and stockers. Hogs up 10 cents with 8,000 head. best butcher weights 6.85, typical trades 6.15 to 8.75. Sheep and lambs 7,500 received, prices steady to 15 cents lower. fat lambs 11.50 to 12.00, feeding lambs 11.25 to 12.25, wethers 6.00 to 7.85, fat ewes 3.50 to 6.40.

Union Stock Yards South Omaha

Seasonable Feeder Movement Shows Week Output

Stock cattle and feeding steers movement indicates a seasonal setup with Omaha output at 345 loads totaling 11 743 head, compared with 603 loads and 19 581 head the prior week and 3827 loads and 11 100 head a year ago. A new Mexican law treats any goods with foreign origin appearance as imported and subjects owners unable to prove duties to smuggling penalties.

Omaha Mexico

Arkansas farmer touts kerosene torch method against boll weevils

A cotton grower in Arkansas reports a method that reduces boll weevils by setting torches above kerosene pans in two to three acre plots. Nightly lights attract the pests, causing many to fall into the kerosene and die.

Arkansas

Ninety-Six-Year-Old Wins Turin Beauty Contest

A Turin beauty competition for elderly women was won by a ninety six year old entrant. Among 130 entrants, one was seventy three with perfectly black hair. Thirty competitors were single women.

Turin Italy

Twins Ninety Years Old Sisters Celebrate Birthday

Mrs. Beckett and Mrs. Warren of Attlebury Norfolk, twin sisters, recently celebrated their ninetieth birthday and are believed to be the oldest twins.

Beckett Mrs. Warren Attlebury Norfolk

American Legion Show Program Highlights 1923 1924

The page lists a sequence of film showings for the American Legion program from December 13, 1923 through February 7, 1924. It includes Charles Ray comedies and dramas, Toonerville features, Sky Pilot from Ralph O’Conner, The Bishop of the Ozarks, DeHaven comedies, Kindred of the Dust, The Tooncerville Trolley that Meets the Train, In the Name of the Law, Clever Catch, Stardust, Paleface, 19 and Phyllis, Be Reasonable, My Boy, Skin Deep with an all star cast, Toonerville Follies, and Why Worry, along with The Call of the Wild. The listings indicate a special American Legion presentation with a mix of feature films, comedies, and adaptations from novels.

Charles Ray Julius Caesar Toonerville Fire Brigade Sky Ralph O’conner Toonerville Peter B. Kyne Stardust Gene Porter Stratton Busby Keaton Paleface Phyllis Jackie Coogan Boy Skin Deep Allstar American Legion Toonerville Follies Harold Lloyd Jack London

Ten Years Ago In Potter Highlights

Local notes from Potter including Susie Branscom visiting Egbert and Goldie Dunbar improving at Cheyenne hospital. Frank Campbell in Harrisburg for land matters. Dix family move to Potter boosting schooling for Maud and George Peterson. Wm. Bundy opens pool hall. Methodist building plans near bidders. Subscriptions reach 2400 dollars. Snowfall blankets town. Wheat hauls by Stines Courtright Christensen Shirear and others. MacAdam builds machine shed for threshing gear. Joe Nelson nearly shoots himself in store by accident. no major damage. H Stevens editor. Christmas ad from The Gift Shop on the Corner Sidney.

Susie Branscom Egbert Goldie Dunbar Cheyenne C. W. Johnson Frank Campbell Harrisburg T. O. Petersons Dix Potter Maud George Wm. Bundy Thornburg Methodist Church Evan Stines Harry Courtright Pete Christensen Henry Shirear Roy MacAdam Joe Nelson H. Stevens

Notice to Creditors Estate of Ina M Nelson Nebraska

The State of Nebraska Cheyenne County in the County Court notices creditors that the court will sit in Sid ney on December 15 1923 at 10 am and April 5 1924 at 10 am to receive examine and adjust all claims against the estate of Ina M Nelson deceased. The claim presentation deadline is three months from January 5 1924 and the debt payment deadline is one year from April 5 1924. Witness the county court seal dated December 3 1923.

Nebraska Cheyenne County Ina M. Nelson Sidney Said Said County Court

Prisoner Bribe Ends With A Bold Kiss In Gering

A drunken suspect confronted a police officer last Saturday night and offered bribes to avoid jail. The officer declined more punishment and, in a moment of restraint, released the man on the promise of reform. The man then kissed the officer in gratitude, a gesture the paper notes as a questionable bribe.

Gering Courier

Get the Habit Local News Roundup in Nebraska

Rev and Mrs R W Pruitt are spending a few days in Ovallala Neb W W McIntosh was a county seat caller last Monday Evan Stines was a business caller in Sidney yesterday Frank Hruza was a business caller in the county seat Wednesday Gene Binning of Dix was a caller in Potter yesterday afternoon

R. W. Pruitt Ovallala, Neb Evan Stines Sidney Gene Binning Dix Potter

Local notes from Sidney and surrounding towns

Mx and Mrs Larry Schwartz moved south of Dix. Mrs Reinhard was a caller in Sidney on Wednesday. Edna Lovell visited in Cheyenne from Saturday to Monday. A E Johnson of Denver was a business caller in Potter yesterday. Leo Osborn of Sidney called in Potter yesterday. Ford Wickhorst traveled to Sidney yesterday. Win Costello has been in town on business this week. S J Ray has been in Potter this Rev. and Mrs R W Pruitt went to Dix last Monday. Clarence Johnson serves on Sidney jury this week. Clarice Kenoyer of Sturgis SD visiting Asa and Alfred Kenoyer. Roy MacAdam flew to Sidney Wednesday afternoon. No he didn t fly but nearly did. Arthur McCabe now owns a Ford Coupe from Alfred Kenoyer. H L Challburg husking corn for Frank Hruza and Chas Wagner for George Coulter. Wm Hagemeister was a business caller in the county seat yesterday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Biglow departed for Pocatello Idaho. N S Miler called back to Minneapolis early this week due to his father s serious illness. All the popular lodge emblems rings new links charms and buttons Gift Shop on the Corner Sidney. Mrs Zappel of Berea Nebr visited last week with daughters Mrs Chas Gunderson and Mrs Edgar Hite.

Gift Shop Invites Visitors to Browse On the Corner Sidney

You will enjoy looking around in the Gift Shop now Glad to have you Novelties in art and curios from all over the world On the Corner Sidney.

Sidney

Potter leads in Friday basketball schedule

The schedule lists Friday games including December 7 Potter at Goodview and December 14 Bushnell at Potter with Potter at multiple venues. It notes more games will be booked after the schedule expires and lists locations such as Lodge Pole Sunol Lorenzo and Bushnell.

Potter Goodview Bushnell Lorenzo Lodge Pole Sunol

Magazine Order Service Advertisement Shows Wide Selection

A newspaper ad from The Potter Review promotes subscriptions to the World Herald, Bee, and Omaha Daily News plus 2,310 magazines. It offers renewals, club offer matching, and mail orders with fast processing and direct dispatch to publishers.

The World-Herald the Bee Omaha Daily News United States Potter Review

Corn Shelling Service Offered by Frank Brady

An ad offers corn shelling by Frank Brady for large or small jobs at a very reasonable price. Brady guarantees satisfaction and can shell 1500 to 2500 bushels per day.

Frank Brady

Eyes Tested and Glasses Fitted by Dr Sloan

Eye care note records that Dr W T Sloan provides eye testing and glasses fitting services, indicating available optical care and patient eye examinations.

W. T. Sloan

Dr Ames Eyes Test and Glasses Fitting Planned

A local health clinic announces an event where Dr Ames will conduct eye examinations and fit glasses if needed. The service targets residents seeking visual assessments and corrective eyewear options, with appointments offered at the clinic location.

DR. Ames

Johnson and Josephson in Denver on business

C. W. Johnson and Joseph Johnson have been in Denver this week on business and are expected back today or tomorrow.

C. W. Johnson Joseph Johnson Denver

Caywood and Spencer Dined at Babcock Home

Mr and Mrs L H Caywood and Spencer were 5 o'clock dinner guests at the R A Babcock home Wednesday.

Birth of Hattie Melissa Sparks on Friday

A daughter named Hattie Melissa Sparks was born to Mr and Mrs Wm Sparks on Friday November 30th.

Mr and Mrs C A Lawson Acquire New Ford Car

Mr and Mrs C A Lawson now have one of the latest Ford cars a 1924 coach or sedan. This is one of the best Ford bodies ever put out.

Johnny Leyfang Visits Potter Relatives Over Weekend

Johnny Leyfang, based out of Cheyenne, spent Saturday and Sunday in Potter visiting relatives and friends, sharing time with local connections and enjoying the weekend in town.

Johnny Leyfang Cheyenne Potter

Mrs Elizabeth MacAdam Returns From Potter Visit

Mrs Elizabeth MacAdam who had been visiting relatives in Potter returned to her home at Albin Wyoming last Sunday.

Elizabeth MacAdam Potter Albin Wyo

Thanksgiving guests at Mrs Rose Hite home named

Report notes two attendees omitted from a prior Thanksgiving dinner list. Mrs Gertrude Gunderson and Mrs Zappel attended at the home of Mrs Rose Hite last week, adding to the known guests.

Rose Hite Gertrude Gunderson Zappel

Potter High Dominates Early Games Scoring 162 To 8

Potter high school opened their season with three games, scoring 162 points while allowing just 8. The dominant start sparks optimism for fans and hints at strong offense and stout defense.

Potter High School

Enevoldsen Baby Girl Charlotte Margaret Born

Mr and Mrs D F Enevoldsen announce the birth of their daughter on Sunday December 2 weighing nine pounds The infant has been named Charlotte Margaret and is described as healthy and thriving

D. F. Enevoldsen Charlotte Margaret

Jurbergs Visit Potter on Business Trip Detour

Mr and Mrs Arvid Jurberg from north of Pine Bluffs paused in Potter for a brief stop last Monday while returning from a business trip to Sidney.

Arvid Jurberg Pine Bluffs Potter Sidney

Kenoyers Return From Broken Bow Visit

Mr and Mrs Hugh Kenoyer returned last night from Broken Bow Nebraska where Mrs Kenoyers father, ill with pneumonia, is reported on the road to recovery.

Hugh Kenoyer Broken Bow Nebr

Kaune and Schwartz Families Celebrate Thanksgiving

Mr and Mrs H Kaune and daughter Phyllis along with Mr and Mrs Jos Schwartz their children and Mr and Mrs Julius Schwartz spent Thanksgiving in Lodge Pole with relatives.

H. Kaune Phyllis Jos Schwartz Julius Schwartz Lodge Pole

The Gift Shop on the Corner Sidney Offers New Bead Goods

An item listing introduces new genuine mothi, freshwater pearl bead pieces, ivory tusk sautoirs, and hand carved cigarette holders. Chinese importations mark the assortment available at The Gift Shop on the Corner in Sidney.

Sidney

Also Mentioned on This Page

American ‘Legion W. W. McIntosh Frank Hruza Larry Schwartz Mrs. Reinhard Edna Lovell A. E. Johnson Leo Osborn Ford Wickhorst Win Costello S. J. Ray Clarence Johnson Clarice Kenoyer Sturgis, South Dakota Cousins Asa and Alfred Kenoyer Arthur McCabe H. L. Challburg Chas. Wagner George Coulter Wm. Hagemeister Mrs. Biglow Pocatello, Idaho N. S Berea Chas. Gunderson Edgar Hite D. B. Fletcher Lodge Pete A. J. Ames Potter Post NO Legion Hall R. L. MacAdam C. A. Lawson e-Tor Sale—Thorughbred Rhode Island Red Roosters Ever Larson Lincoln Highway Cafe Geo. Gunderson Ford Parts the Potter Garage Wm. Goding Hansen-Leyfang’s Hansen Seyfang Mercantile Co Vavavavzavay Ay
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