His Natal Day cantata set for next Sunday at M E Church
The first annual Christmas cantata His Natal Day will be presented at the M E Church next Sunday evening at 7 45. Edward W Norman arranged the text and music and a trained eighteen voice choir led by Miss Alice S Brown performs. The choir includes Mrs Chas Smith Miss Bess Blair Jessie Juelfs Vera Dykeman Mrs W A Johnson Mrs Lee Hagemeister Nina Baker Faye Bovee Mrs H H Boyd Beryl Dykeman Rev C O Troy Dean Hagemeister H H Boyd Dr C V Johnson Lee Hagemeister R J Wallick Allen Dykeman and Wm Hagemeister Yeoma Troy is the pianist. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Edward W. Norman
Alice S. Brown
Chas. Smith
Bess Blair
Jessie Juelfs
Vera Dykeman
W. A. Johnson
Lee Hagemeister
Nina Baker
Faye Bovee
H. H. Boyd
Beryl Dykeman
C. O. Troy
Dean Hagemeister
C. V. Johnson
R. J. Wallick
Allen Dykeman
Wm. Hagemeister
Yeoma Troy
School Teams Play at Bushnell Tonight
Coyotes and the grade school squad travel to Bushnell tonight for two games. The Coyotes beat Sund 20 to 11 last Friday with both teams missing their regular centers due to illness. Fisher is expected back for Potter tonight. The grade team edged Dix 14 to 11, with Sedgwick, Colorado set to visit Coyotes next Tuesday.
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Coyotes
Bushnell
Sund
Fisher
Potter
Dix
Sedgwick
Colo
Several Fine Numbers of Greeting Cards Left
Several new shipment of Christmas greeting cards are on display at the Review office. These are the printed kind with names added, sold only in multiples of 25, and not available in odd lots or blanks. Orders should be placed now to ensure delivery before Christmas. cards should reach the office early next week, not later than Saturday.
Property Pine-Tree Cutting Prohibition by Emma Meyers
Emma Meyers warns no one may cut pine trees on her land in section 6, five miles east of Potter and north of Herdon. The notice asserts the owner's exclusive rights and a clear boundary description for enforcement.
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Potter
Herdon
Emma Meyers
M E Church Treasurer's Report for 1929 Balance and Receipts
The M E Church treasurer reports for 1929 show four petitions circulated in Potter village totaling 2062 dollars, cash received from petitions and plate collections amounting to 390.34 dollars, plus 19 dollars to the White Cross for Scottsbluff hospital. Salaries and district superintendent are paid, no outstanding bills, balance on hand 35.69 dollars, Peter Hansen treasurer.
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M. E. Church Treaurer
Potter
White Cross
M. E. Hospital
Scottsbluff
Nebr
Peter Hansen
Treas
Potter Schools Announce Two Week Holiday Vacation
The Potter schools will close next Friday afternoon December 20 for a two weeks holiday vacation with classes resuming Monday morning January 6 1930. Most teachers plan to spend the break with relatives and friends in various parts of the country.
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Potter
Firemen to Sponsor Dance December 21
The Potter Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor another dance in Potter on Saturday December 21. The prior Saturday dance was reported to be a very successful event.
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Firemen
Potter
Paxton All Stars to Play Here Next Friday
The Paxton All Stars, a top Nebraska independent basketball team, visit the Pirates on local court Friday evening December 20. Pirates claim improved organization and aim to flip past losses as they prepare for a stiff challenge and promise a good game.
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Paxton All Stars
Paxton All-Stars
Nebraska
Pirates
Potter
Auxiliary unit urges immediate dues for full membership
The Auxiliary Unit appeals to all eligible members to pay 1930 dues of $1.25 by December 24 to ensure state department submission by December 27. Roads hinder visits to countryside, towns also urged to pay at once, to secure a citation. Remittance should be mailed to secretary Mrs. H. Stevens or delivered at the Review office.
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State Department
H. Stevens
Christmas Cantata at Methodist Church This Sunday Evening
Pastor Chas O. Troy invites all to hear His Natal Day a twelve part Christmas cantata. An eighteen voice choir directed by Miss Alice S Brown performs with solos duets and trios. Service begins 7 45 p m with 10 a m Sunday school and 11 a m sermon A Good Investment Nor Epworth League due to cantata prep Everyone urged to arrive early for seating.
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Methodist Church
Christ
Alice S. Brown
Epworth League
Broadwater Wins Central League Pennant in Snowy Season
Dalton delegates note the stove league thrives in winter as Central league managers meet at Bridgeport. Broadwater clinches the pennant with Redington second and Lisco and Dalton tied for third after final forfeits and protests. Plans for an eight-team Cheyenne county league surface, with Pot ter, Bunker Hill, Sidney, Gurley, Lor enzo, and Dalton in six slots, others from Lodge Pole or nearby towns. Dalton ends season above .500 after a rough start and promising late play, though reconstruction continues.
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Dalton
Bridgeport
Broadwater
Redington
Lisco
Cottonwood
Potter
Bunker Hill
Sidney
Gurley
Lorenzo
Lodge Pole
Weyerts
North Sidney
Huntsman
Sunol
Porter Schools Salute Christmas and Honor Top Students
Christmas programs distribute across rooms with 1:00 to 2:00 PM timings on December 20. High school convocation topics include study periods and student council pep rallies. Yell leader results crown seniors Hagemeister and Mielke. Fern Ferguson and Josie Juelfs lead junior and sophomore classes respectively, with top seniors Mayer and Fisher noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Schools
Quein
Emily Hagemeister
Mabel Mielke
Josie Juelfs
Francis Hruza
Evelyn Mayer
Fern Ferguson
Josie Jueira
Gordon Johnson
Shirley Mayer
Hildur Carer
Vivian Herboldsheimer
Rodney Bertramson
Pearl Coach
Thomas Fisher
Opal Bovee
Potter grades Triumph Over Dix 14-11 in Close Battle
Potter and Dix played a tight game last Friday with Potter edging Dix 14 to 11. James Coulter hit a long shot late to seal the win as the halftime score was 6-6 and the second half remained even. Potter Coyotes also defeated Sunol 20-11 in a rough opener missing centers Fisher and Sunol’s downed center. 19 fouls were called and two guards fouled out.
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Potter
Dix
Potter Boys
James Coulter
Bushnell
Potter Coyotes
Sunol
Los
Fisher
Coyotes
Dick Juelfs
Absent Students and Class News Highlight Week
Thomas Fisher missed the week due to illness along with Edith Olsen and Evelyn Anderson who were absent one day last week. Little Billy Lambert visited the bookkeeping class last Wednesday. Clemence Easton won his fifth word pin, and Erma Bartlett and Ev...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fisher
Edith Olsen
Evelyn Anderson
Billy Lambert
Clemence Easton
Erma Bartlett
Class News Highlights Absences and Elections
Thelma Coulter missed four days last week due to illness while Mary McKee was absent all week. In English class, “The Last Tournament” ends and “Guinivere” is begun. Josie Juelfs is elected yell leader for our class.
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Wordsworth
Charles McKee
Mabel Mielke
Thelma Coulter
Mary McKee
Freshmen Elect Leaders and Display Books
Hildur Carlson elected to sell basketball tickets and Francis Hruza chosen yell leader from the Freshmen class. The Freshmen class displays Silas Marner in Mrs Johnson’s room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hildur Carlson
Silas Marner
Seventh and Eighth Grades Attend Sidney Trip
YaVerne and Kenneth Wickstrom were absent Friday as they went to Sidney. Mr. Snooker visited our room for a short time Monday morning. The class praises basketball players James Freddie Jake Stewart and Roland for Friday night’s game and hopes for another victory this Friday unless Earl Moench was absent Monday.
Spelling Aces and Geography Gifts In School Note
IFTH and SIXTH GRADES report top spell ing scorers Marvin Moench Millard Musil Carol Moench Clayton Spencer John Moench Keith Schwartz DeVaul Warner. Fifth grade makes geography booklets. We drew names last Friday to exchange Christmas presents.
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IFTH
Marvin. Moench
Millard
Musil
Carol Moench
Clayton Spencer
John Moench
Keith Schwartz
DeVaul Warner
Fourth Grade Birthday Reminiscence and Visits
Last week Mrs Ciias Hagemeister and others from Omaha visited our room. Spelling champs included Teddy Boyd, Wendell Snooker, Irene Baker, Dorothy Anderson, Irma Haddin, Mildred Robertson. Leonard Schwartz celebrated his birthday with his room and was wished many more.
Community Visitors and Birthday Party Noted
Mrs Grothe Mrs Snocker and Gen evieve Schwartz visited our room last Friday Vernon Snocker had a birthday party last Friday Games were play ed and everyone was treated to candy and wefers The following received 100 percent in spelling last week Willemine Johnson Geraldine Scheer Louise Schwartz Lynna Stines Fred Grothe Vernon Snocker Kenneth Schwartz and Hope Fisher
Funny side up and other schoolroom jests
A batch of playful quips and misreadings from a classroom setting. Mr Fowler jokes about eggs and three weeks for a chicken while Supt Snooker forgets anniversaries. A wife reminds him and he asks to be told when hers comes. Josie teases Helen about tan shoes as sunlight ages them.
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Josie
Helen
Cream and Milk Abundance Offered by Potter Dairy
Abundant cream and milk available from Potter Dairy Homer Light owner with contact at phone 72. Union Pacific announces holiday fares at one and one third of standard one-way rate for round trips to enable Christmas reunions for travelers with relatives or friends in other Union Pacific towns. Details on sale dates and time limits to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Homer Light
Union Pacific
Dalton Youth Dies After Months of Ill Health
Roy Wilcox, 19, son of Mr and Mrs James C Wilcox of Dalton, died recently in an Omaha hospital where he had been for over a month ending a two year period of ill health.
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Dalton
Roy Wilcox
James C. Wilcox
Omaha
Brownson Couple Married In Local Methodist Ceremony
Harry Bickel and Gladys Shindle of Brownson district wed Saturday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage. Rev. Hal F. Schenck presided. Mrs G S Bickel and Mrs A N Shindle, mothers of the couple, witnessed.
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Brownson
Harry Bickel
Gladys Shindle
Brownson District
Hal F. Schenck
G. S. Bickel
A.N. Shindle
Sidney Telegraph
Dalton Couple Married In Cheyenne On Thanksgiving Day
Miss Geneva Larson and Arnold W. Westerhoff both of Dalton were married in Cheyenne on Thanksgiving day. Mrs. Westerhoff is a Dalton school teacher and the couple plan to establish their home on a farm.
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Dalton
Geneva Larson
Arnold W. Westerhoff
Cheyenne
Sidney School Bonds Carry in 5 to 1 Vote
Sidney voters approved the $192,000 school bonds by a five to one margin with 570 votes for and 110 against. The school board will begin procedures to improve local school housing facilities.
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Sidney
Idea and Sam Contrast on Fear and Identity
A professor tests a memorized quotation with a young pupil, who paraphrases aloud as Dont get skeered I aint nobody but me. Also notes the death of Mrs R R Shirk, wife of an evangelist, in Sidney after a short illness, married just over a year. And a Santa Monica sandwich shop posts humorous signs offering free meals to some patrons and witty, punny safety reminders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
R. R. Shirk
the Roses
Sidney
Santa Monica
California
Hold Up Boys Detained After Stranding in Pine Bluffs
Two brothers Efton and Arlen Holland aged 21 and 23 were apprehended in Pine Bluffs after becoming stranded and wired to their Springdale Arkansas home for funds. A telegram to the Pine Bluffs marshal led to their detention until Arkansas officers could arrive. They are implicated in offenses in Wyoming and Arkansas.
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Efton
Arlen Holland
Pine Bluffs
Springdale
Arkansas
Wyoming
Gas Victim Fred Vogel Found Dead in Private Garage
Fred Vogel 40 a carpenter from Alliance was found dead at 5 p m Thursday in a private garage where he kept his car. He had been dead nearly two days from carbon monoxide gas produced by the running engine while he sat in the vehicle.
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Fred Vogel
Carpenter
Alliance
Mr. Vogel
Pioneer Resident Lou Emery Dies at 85 in Denver
Sidney resident Lou Emery died in Denver on Wednesday at age 85. Known to old timers as a cheerful Speculator, he spent much time at gambling tables in the era when saloons and gambling were common daily life. His exploits in the region earned him notoriety and his name remains familiar to longtime residents.
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Sidney
Lou Emery
Denver
Emery
Gun Play at Bayard Ends With Firing Incident
Last week Bayard residents heard a late night gunshot after a dispute among three Mexican men in a pool hall room above the venue. No witnesses reported the event and officers found no evidence linking any suspect. Patrick Sullivan of Casper was named as the new United States senator.
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Bayard
Sullivan
Patrick Sullivan
Casper
United States
Sen
No Snow Storms Yet This Week Alarm Over Ten Day Spell
Weather chatter notes no significant snow events this week despite forecasts for multiple snows and a three day cold spell failing to arrive. Warm, clear days improved road conditions. Lincoln highway and some country roads show shape again though many remain rough. Prepared Wednesday evening, the piece hints Nos 8 and 9 may still come before Friday mailing.
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Weather Bureau
Lincoln
Prestigate and its odd origin in a newspaper hiccup
In our issue two weeks ago we coined the term prestigate while juggling a complex keyboard and a chatty visitor. The word, created on the Intertype, was unintended and amused readers as it evaded the Gasman’s attention.
Fine December Weather Brightens North Herdon News
The North Herdon News notes unusually warm December weather with hopes it lasts. Lewis Olson has moved onto his farm for the year and begun moving farmware. Local visits include Mr and Mrs James Mitchell of Brownson to Emma Meyers and Mr and Mrs Herbert Stevens visiting Mr and Mrs Gilbert Goss. Mrs Stevens spent part of the week at her mother's farm. Palmer Thurston and children visited Sidney, and Palmer returned from Denver after attending his cousin’s funeral caused by carbon monoxide from starting a car in a garage.
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Lewis Olson
James Mitchell
Brownson
Emma Meyers
Herbert Stevens
Gilbert Goss
Palmer Thurston
Sidney
Palmer
Denver
Wyoming to Name Sullivan as Interim Senator After Warren Death
The article notes Sullivan will serve the unexpired term of Senator Francis E. Warren until a January special election. A 20 year national Republican committeeman from Wyoming, he arrived from Ireland in 1888 and settled in Rawlins, where he built a substantial income from sheep raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ator
Francis E. Warren
Sullivan
National Republican
Bushnell Farmer Herbert De Volt Dies at 63
Herbert De Volt, a respected farmer living west of Bushnell, died Tuesday morning December 3 at the Bible home in Bushnell after three months of dropsy. Born in Richmond county Wisconsin, he was 63 and had lived in western Nebraska for years. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church in Bushnell yesterday at 1 30 p m with burial in Bushnell cemetery.
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Bushnell
Herbert de Volt
Bible Home
de Volt
de Wolt
Richmond County
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Presbyterian Church
Bushnell Cemetery
Pine Bluffs
Harrisburg Editor Injured in Scotts Bluff Hospital Fall
C M Shafto editor and publisher of the Banner County News fell while attempting to summon help in a Scottsbluff hospital after an appendicitis attack. Doctors operated to repair a ruptured appendix and reported two days later he faced an even chance of recovery though still very serious.
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Harrisburg
C. M. Shafto
Banner County
Scottsbluff Hospital
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M. E. Church
M. E. Church Treasurer's Report
Chas. O. Troy
Elyn Mayer
Senfors
North Herdon News
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