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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1933
Page
5
The senior class presents Copperhead at Leyfang Hall on December 15 and 20 at 7 p.m. The event invites students and the local community to attend.
Christmas preparations are under way with next week’s paper featuring Sunday school programs. Local readers can expect event details, schedules, and classroom activities to be highlighted for families and volunteers.
Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson and soon returned Monday from their visit in the eastern part of the state.
Miss Zada Olivette Sloan of Chad row and Miss Jeannetta Sloan of Sidney spent the Thanksgiving vacation with home folks in Potter.
Miss Beryl Dykeman, employed at Fremont since last June, returned home Monday to spend a few weeks with her family.
Rev and Mrs L V Socumb of Kimball and Mr and Mrs Ray Sloc umb were Sunday dinner guests at the J C Bartlett home.
A juvenile stage item announces the junior class play titled You Mean They Buried Him scheduled for December 15 at Seyfang Hall starting at 8:00 PM. The notice notes the location and time for student and community attendance.
Herbert Johnson and family, Jay Wickhorst and family, and Ray Jun gen were Thanksgiving dinner guests at the Enevoldsen home.
The write up invites readers to the December 20 Legion Carnival at Seyfang Hall, promising a bigger wilder goofier event. Attendees can help choose the most popular gel or lady, with excitement building around the colorful festivities and prize selections.
Mr and Mrs C W Young of Scotts Bluff and Miss Josephine Stewart of Harrisburg were Thanksgiving dinner guests at the Wm Kubes home.
N S Miller learned Wednesday of the death of N R Nelson aged 86 in Grand Island. Mr Neton is an uncle of Peter Hansen.
Bigret notes HWC'S exchange column appears this week only in brief form due to space and time limits. Full items will run next week with complete details and additions.
Harry Warner received a telephone call yesterday reporting his father in Omaha gravely ill. He departed that evening to be at his father's bedside.
Dr Beeson Mrs Beeson and G F Sandritter of Beatrice visited at the J R Quein home this week Mrs Beeson is sister of Mr Quein.
Ma Hansen received an announcement dated December 1 reporting the birth on October 1 of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Dan Anderson who are missionaries in Africa.
Mr and Mrs Peter Hansen and Ma Hansen with Mr and Mrs Albert Nielsen and sons visited Mr and Mrs Walter Nielsen in Redington for Thanksgiving dinner. The gathering marked a festive holiday event with extended family attendance.
Thanksgiving dinner guests included Mr and Mrs John Nelson and family Will Benish and family Chas Slama and family Glenwood Lipski and family and Mrs Pearl Lipski and daughter in attendance at the Benish residence.
A community notice invites attendees to dinner hosted at the Main Street Cafeteria connected with the I. E. church. The event is scheduled for tomorrow, inviting church members and locals.
Honor roll students for the last six weeks receive a Friday afternoon half holiday. Names include Donald Erickson Elizabeth leading Max Malone Dorothy Spences Earl Anderson Bernice Babcock Fred Carlson Kinley Herboldsheimer Mary Alice Hughes Burnell Lowden Rita Miller Maxine tells Marie Robertson Virginia Thurston Jeanne Nelson Keith Schwartz.
Majer exhibited the same weakness as their desks showing no activity on Monday. The report notes a lack of movement or engagement in the area, suggesting ongoing inactivity or oversight concerns.
The seniors defeated the juniors 37 to 17 after earlier 25 to 5 wins for the juniors over sophomores and a 47 to 10 freshmen win. Freshmen take third by beating sophomores 13 to 8. Senior lineup includes Hruza Wamsley Thayer Coulter Mayer and Jacobson.
Regular after school practice began Monday with many joiners. Practices split into juniors and seniors in one group and freshmen and sophomores in another. The first game is set against Gurley at Gurley gym on December 20, with both teams scheduled to play and likely produce a good contest.
Coach issues advance visitor cards for basketball fans to watch practice at Seyfang hall starting December 11 at 7 30 PM. Doors lock during practice and grade pupils are excluded unless accompanied by parents. Junior class play is slated for December 15.
English 12 class debates the resolution that the United States should adopt essential features of the British system of radio control and operation. Pupils bring valuable information and prepare to catalogue debating cards as the season remains closed until the second week.
The Board of Education announces a ten day Christmas vacation starting Friday December 22 with classes resuming Tuesday morning January 2 1934.
The senior team dominated the event, securing a swift path to the finals after advancing through the early rounds. Their decisive play and teamwork propelled them toward the championship, leaving younger squads trailing behind.
Pupils are urged to feel the approach of Christmas as rooms gain decorations in Christmas colors. Mrs. Johnson has decorated the English room, noticeably changing the scenery. The high school assembly will also receive decorations.
In English classes seventh and eighth graders wrote letters to peers in other states. Maxine Merscheim received a note from Green Cove Springs Florida about produces and industries. helpful and interesting. Absent this week were Dorothy Anderson, Phyllis Babcock, and Kathryn Hagemeister due to travel illness and visitations.
A list of patrons and friends attended the seventh and eighth grade music program held Wednesday before Thanksgiving. Names include Mrs Walker, Mrs Babcock, Mrs Malone and children, Mrs Morfeld, Mrs C Lovall, Mrs Henry, Mrs M Challburg, Mrs Harms, Miss Schmehl, Mrs Sparks, Mrs Robertson, Mrs Warner, Mrs Wolfe, Mrs Millward, Mrs Wheeler, Mrs M Anderson, Mrs London, Mrs Sanders, Mrs Jones, Mrs F Williams, Mr J Seyfang, Mrs E Seyfang and Shirley, Mrs Peter Hansen, Mrs K Hansen, Mrs Mershheim, Mrs Nels Miller, Mrs Witt and Lila, Mrs Joe Nelson, Mrs Emil Nelson and Vivian, Mrs George Hicks, Mrs Grothe and children, R Slocumb, Mrs D Hagemeister and Joan, Mrs Lee Hagemeister and Patsy Ruth, Mrs Dewey Lovall, Mrs Iverson and Betty, Mrs Joe Schwartz, Mrs W Hagemeister, Bud McMillan, Billy Sheets and Mrs August Schmidt.
The Friday morning visit included George Coulter Billie Sheets Betty Iverson Robert Grothe Duane Tobler and Clayton Spencer. Also present were Mrs Sparks Mrs Iverson and Mrs Grothe. On Monday Ziola Faze and Cleone Reetz cousins of Bertha Mae Reetz visited in the room.
Floyd Iverson was absent due to illness on Tuesday. Mrs. N S Miller visited the fourth grade reading class on Wednesday. Other visitors included Mrs Sparks Dwaine Tobler Gwendolyn Jean Malone and Shirley Miller. Donald Otto Thies leads this week by one point in the con test with Delmar Oeltjen and Eugene Royalty close behind. Those scoring 100 percent in spelling last week include Aricn Malone Delmar Oeltjen Donald Otto Thies Virginia Sparks Verl Jessop Viola Stormberg Floyd Danielson Carl Griswold Beulah Hicks fablo Haddin Shirley Royalty Genevieve Schwartz Billy Shea James Thayer Harold Ray Fisher.
The week saw perfect spelling by Kenneth Arp Loren Fisher Zella Fisher Alice Heimer Marjorie Johnson Bruce Ju elfs Mal Leafdale Wallace Scmidt Evelyn Spencer Merle Stines Eugene Wheeler Caroline Wolfe Donald Emeraldsen Robert Gibbins Lois Hagemeister Edwin Kaderli Clyde Lovall. Visitors Wednesday morning included Mrs C C Kaderli Mrs Randall Wolfe and Mrs Morris Challburg. The third grade hosted a surprise program for the second grade Wednesday afternoon. Thanksgiving vacation was enjoyed by all.
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