Northwest district literary program and Christmas events listed
Community notices announce a Friday December 14 literary program at Benish hall with public welcome, plus basketball games Bushnell versus Potter at Leyfang hall. Christmas cantatas at M E church December 16 and 23, and an American Legion carnival and dance December 18 at Seyfang hall. Basketball games December 20 feature Broadwater and Potter at Seyfang hall with prelims at 7:00 and main game at 8:00. Christmas programs are slated for December 25 at M E church. time to be announced next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benish Hall
Bushnell
Broadwater
Potter
Seyfang Hall
M. E. Church
Christmas Cantata At M. E. Church Sunday Night
The Christmas Cantata Holy Night will be performed at the Methodist church Sunday night December 16 at 7 30 directed by Mrs J R Lancaster. The choir includes Mrs Chas Smith Mrs Clarence Johnson Mrs N S Miller Vera Dykeman Mary Alyce Hughes Hazel Jacobson Gladys Smith Vivian Anaygon Doris Tutt Alice Morrow Mrs Mudge Mrs Clarence Rogers Mrs Gertrude Nelson Mrs Carlson Alice Carlson Floy Thayer Mrs Lee Hagemeister Mrs Murten Oscar Redeen Dean Hagemeister Roland Biggs Stewart Nelson Harold Thayer Parker Nelson Wm Hagemeister Allen Dykeman and J R Lancaster
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J. R. Lancaster
Chas. Smith
Clarence Johnson
N. S. Miller
Vera Dykeman
Mary Alyce Hughes
Hazel Jacobson
Gladys Smith
Vivian An “Aygon
Doris Tutt
Alice Morrow
Mudge
Clarence Rogers
Gertrude Nelson
Carlson
Alice Carlson
Floy Thayer
Lee Hagemeister
Murten
Oscar Redeen
Dean Hagemeister
Roland Biggs
Stewart Nelson
Harold Thayer
Parker Nelson
Wm. Hagemeister
Allen Dykeman
Fowler Ill After Tooth Extraction At Kimball Hospital
Potter school Superintendent J L Fowler has suffered a severe infection following a tooth extraction last week. He was admitted to Kimball hospital Wednesday and is undergoing treatments to halt the spread, with hopes of a speedy recovery.
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J. L. Fowler
Potter School
Kimball Hospital
Glenn Ross weds Helen Tutt McMillan in Sterling ceremony
AGlenn Ross and Mrs Helen Tutt McMillan united in marriage at Sterling Colorado on December 6 1934. The couple, well known locally, reside in Potter and plan eventual relocation to California.
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A.glenn Ross
Helen (Tutt) McMillan
Sterling, Colo
Potter
California
Doctors Mockett and Everett End Partnership
Drs Mockett and Everett dissolve their partnership and will practice separately hereafter. Dr P C Mockett remains in the same building as before while Dr A R Everett moves to the former Peterson Co building across from City Hall and leases the entire premises.
American Legion Carnival Planned For Next Tuesday
Third annual American Legion carnival set for Leyfang hall next Tuesday evening with about one hundred dollars invested and a capacity turnout hoped for. The Black Wonders will provide the dance music, plus a popularity contest, games of luck, lunches and carnival hats. Ten cents admission at the door. Snow or shine on December 18.
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American Legion
Leyfang Hall
Methodist Church Notes Prominent Christmas Cantata Invite
B H Murten pastor of the Methodist Church lists Sunday school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am. Epworth League meets at 6 30 pm. Choir led by Mrs J R Lancaster will present a Christmas cantata at 7 30 pm. The note invites all to attend and welcomes everyone to the services.
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Epworth League
J. R. Lancaster
Masons Elect Officers for 1935
Potter Lodge No. 313, A F and A M, held their annual election Tuesday evening and elected D F Enevoldsen W M Roy Jacobson S W B J Paviat J W Elmer Seyfang treasurer Ray Arnell secretary Other officers of the lodge are appointive and will be announced later.
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Potter Lodge No
A. F
A. M
D. F. Enevoldsen
W. M. Roy Jacobson
S. W. B. J. Paviat
J. W. Elmer Seyfang
Ray Arnell
Campfire group plans candy sale at junior play
The Wetomatchick group met at J. C. Bartlett's home to inspect six prize count books from national headquarters. They decided to sell candy at the junior class play and to have symbols chosen by next Monday night when the next meeting will be held. Miss Vivian Light attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetomatchick
J. C. Bartlett
National
Vivian Light
Defense motion filed for new trial in Frahm murder case
An Oshkosh defense attorney filed a motion seeking a new trial for Fred Frahm, who was convicted in district court of murdering his brother John in 1928.
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Oshkosh
Fred Frahm
John
Potter High School Coyote Yips Summary List
Potter High School weekly student news sheet Coyote Yips appears in the Potter Review each Friday. Names cited include Maxine Wells Earl Anderson Rita Miller and a team of editors and reporters led by Mary Alyce Hughes Jeanne Nelson Marie Robertson Kinley Herbolds heimer Keith Schwartz Donald Biggs LaVonne Vesey Gladys Smith Parker Nelson.
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Coyote Yips
Potter High School
Potter Review
Maxine Wells
Earl Anderson
Rita Miller
Mary Alyce Hughes
Jeanne Nelson
Marie Robertson
Kinley Herboldsheimer
Keith Schwartz
Donald Biggs
LaVonne Vesey
Gladys Smith
Parker Nelson
Seventh and Eighth Grades Present Christmas Program
Seventh and Eighth grades will present a Christmas program Friday December 21 at 1 30 pm. Readings Bible story ha Vienna Sparks Susette Goes Christmas playlet and more with a long list of student participants and staff assisting with stage and curtain.
Fifth and Sixth Graders Visitor List Spelling 100s
Mrs Shea and her sister hosted an afternoon visit on Monday. The week’s top spellers with perfect scores were Carol Cords Marilyn Miller Jimmy Thayer Deloris Coulter Billy Connelly Gertie Iverson Charles Jones Robert Johnson Kenneth Kadnerli Emma Leafdale Pearl Mathews on Eleanor Nelson Bertha Mae Reetz Deloris Stormberg Hattie Sparks Kenneth Spencer.
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Mrs. Shea
Carol Cords
Marilyn Miller
Jimmy Thayer
Deloris Coulter
Billy Connelly
Gertie Iverson
Charles Jones
Robert Johnson
Kenneth Kaderli
Emma Leafdale
Pearl Mathewson
Eleanor Nelson
Bertha ‘Mae Reetz
Deloris Stormberg
Hattie Sparks
Kenneth Spencer
Christmas Program in Mrs Mathewson’s Room
Mrs Alice Mathewson hosts a Friday afternoon program listing recitations songs and dialogues by students Kenneth Mershheim Floyd Iverson Maurice Wood Lois Jensen Lois Hagemeister Edwin Kaderli Richard Mathewson Donald Otto Thies Virginia Sparks June Hicks Marion Malone Donald Enevoldsén Delmar Oeltjen Phyllis Mathewson Marvin McMillan Barbara Anderson Geraldine Challburg Delmar Oeltjen and Beulah Hicks plus Beulah Hicks and James Mitchell names of presenting pupils and pieces anticipated for December 21 at 1 30 o clock in their room
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Willamine Johnson
Clarence Henry
Sidney
Santa Claus
Reindeer
la Vienna Sparks
Playlet
Susette
Dorothy Anderson
Aunt Applegate
Virginia van Pelt
Theresa
Marjorie Harms
Edith
Dorothy Lovall
Leanna
Joan
Waifs
Lois Mathewson
Betty Dykeman
Just Common Men
The
Shepherds
Leola Challburg
Harriette MacAdam
Billy Neal
Richard Healey
Eugene Morfeld
Mrs. Healy
Alice Lyngholm
William
Joseph Jensen
John
Clifton Thurston
Tom
Kenneth Schwartz
Earl
Fricke
Vincent
Hayes
Sam Slack
Robert
Billy Malone
Dutz
Fred Grothe
Charles
Lumir Musil
Mary
Pearl Jones
Irene
Eleen Connelly
Sally
Geraldine Morfeld
Susan
Leota Goding
Helen
Lynn Stines
Tibs
A Butler
Walter Heimer
Donald Warner
Kathryn Hagemeister
Baby
Peggy Lou Hughes
Muriel
Mildred Robertson
Billy
Reuben Miller
Elvin Wheeler
Albro Christensen
Bennie Gibbins
Alice Mathewson
Kenneth Mershheim
Floyd Iverson
Maurice Wood
Lois Jensen
Santa
Lois Hagemeister
Edwin Kaderli
Richard Mathewson
Ketchoo
Donald Otto Thies
Virginia Sparks
Edwin Kader
June Hicks
Dear Uncle Sim
Marion Malone
Donald Enevoldsén
Delmar Oeltjen
Phyllis Mathewson
Geraldine Challburg
Marvin McMillan
Barbara Anderson
Georgie
Aunt Jane
Beulah Hicks
James Mitchell
Elzie Iverson
Basketball schedule highlights a busy winter slate
Calendar lists games with Bushnell Broadwater Lodge Pole St Patricks Kimball Goodview Sund Dalton and more from December to February at home and away. Notable items include December 15 Potter teams debating in Chadron and December 19 a school Christmas cantata. Dates for Campfire and senior parties are not yet set.
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Bushnell
Broadwater
Lodge Pole
St. Patricks
Kimball
Goodview
Sund
Dalton
Potter
Chadron
Potter and Kimball Debate Teams Clash on Thursday
Potter debate teams faced Kimball on Thursday with Potter affirmative against Kimball negative at 2 45. Judges were Miss Rice of Kimball and Mr Lancaster of Potter, then Supt Anderson and Prin Rawson of Kimball judged another Kimball Potter clash. Potter’s team members included Stewart Nelson Maxine Wells Kinley Herboldsheimer and Marie Robertson. Also Potter Coyote basketball season opens tonight with Captain Biggs guiding the squad into a fourteen game voyage. season tickets at 60c and 1 00 for seven games sold fast with 100 tickets distributed to pupils and more returned.
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Potter
Kimball
Miss Rice
Mr. Lancaster
Anderson
Prin, Rawson
Lancaster
Stewart Nelson
Maxire Wells
Kinley Herboldsheimer
Marie Robertson
Potter Coyote
Biggs
Helen Carlson
Jeanne Nelson
Maxine Wells
Opal Wheeler
Catherine Wickhorst
Vivian Anderson
Virginia Thurston
Richard Shea
Potter debate team to represent at Chadron tournament
Potter high school debaters will travel to Chadron for a tournament with four team members receiving board and room. They have a first debate bye at 10 30 in a double elimination format. Representing Potter are Maxine Stewart affirmative Marie Kinley negative. The issue includes a humorous panel on six sins and six virtues with a question about a Christmas grab.
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Potter
Chadron
Maxine
Stewart
Marie
Kinley
Rambling Through the Exchanges Recap
Community notices from western Nebraska report the Rev J B Roe family transferring to St Luke's Denver. Legislators hold a Bridgeport caucus to plan winter session work. Peetz Farmers Union names officers Herman Fairchild Hugh Williams John Daugaard Ben Davis. Obituaries note Gar den County resident E C Carpenter dies. Marriage license issued to A Glenn Ross and Helen McMillan. William Hughes dies in Ogallala aged 65. Elizabeth Patton dies near Banner County.
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Nebraska
Bridgeport
Logan County
Colorado
Glenn Ross
Denver
Helen McMillan
Potter
North Platte Valley Cooperative Poultry Loads 24,000 Birds
The North Platte Valley Cooperative Poultry Marketing association will load 12 carloads of dressed turkey for the holiday period about 24,000 birds. Earlier, seven carloads or 15,000 birds were shipped for the Thanksgiving trade.
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North Platte Valley Cooperative Poultry Marketing Association
Albert Sealer Dies in Sunsvall Sweden Ex resident of Pine Bluffs
Albert Sealer former Pine Bluffs and Cheyenne resident died in Sunsvall Sweden. A Laramie County native who lived there for 30 years, he returned to Sweden after his Pine Bluffs saloon closed following the 18th amendment in 1918.
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Albert Sealer
Pine Bluffs
Cheyenne
Sunsvall
Sweden
Laramie County
New Stop and Go Signals Planned for Sidney
New traffic signals are being installed in Sidney and will hang in the street center for clear visibility. The old lights have been convenient for locals but a nuisance to strangers visiting Sidney.
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Sidney
Clergy Change In Sidney And Wayne Churches
Rev F Charling Mills longtime Sidney Methodist pastor will move to Wayne Nebraska next year. Rev J J Scheaff Epworth Church Lincoln pastor for eight years will take Sidney pastor post. Leland A Reed three month old son of Mr and Mrs Estel Reed Oshkosh has eleven living grandparents and great grandparents. paternal grandparents and great grandparents reside in Nebraska while maternal relatives live in Italy.
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F. Charling Mills
Methodist
Sidney
Wayne
Nebraska
J. J. Scheaff
Epworth Church of
Lincoln
Leland A. Reed
Estel Reed
Osh
Italy
Local Resident Nathan Bergman Stops in Sidney
Nathan Bergman an early day resident of Sidney paused briefly on his eastward trip from Cheyenne where he visited his father. He serves as a foreign manager for the Royal Typewriter company with German headquarters and oversees seventeen foreign countries in his territory.
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Nathan Bergman
Sidney
Cheyenne
Mr. Bergman
Royal Typewriter Company
Germany
Caroline Pounds 74 Dies At Old Home Near Ogallala
Mrs. Caroline Pounds died at the old home near Ogallala aged 74. Born in Wisconsin in 1860 she moved with her family to Saline county in 1874 and married Joseph Pounds in Wilbur the same year. The family moved to Keith county in 1885 where she resided thereafter.
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William W. Hughes
Ogallala
Marysville
Iowa
Keith County
Caroline Pounds
Wisconsin
Saline County
Joseph Pounds
Wilbur
Hawk band tale ties Can ada and Unity Sask origin
Dr D E Conner of Chappell shot a hawk with a regulation band on its leg and the address of a man in Canada. Returning the band he learned the hawk was banded as a juvenile by T R Sward in July 1933 at Unity Sask, where Sward captured the young hawk while haying.
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D. E. Conner
Chappell
Canada
T. R. Sward
Unity, Sask
Mr. Sward
Bushnell Schools Leader Lloyd G Beach Dies at 55
Lloyd G Beach longtime superintendent of schools in Bushnell died in Haxtun at age 55 from Brights disease. He grew up in Lincoln Kansas and is survived by two daughters and a wife. Bushnell Lodge I C O F led funeral services in Haxtun and the body was moved to Lincoln Kansas for interment.
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Lloyd G. Beach
Bushnell
Haxtun
Cole
Bright
Lincoln
Kansas
Bushnell Lodge I. C, O. F
Chimes of the Holy Night Cantata by Potter School Students
Potter school presents the Christmas cantata Chimes of the Holy Night on Wednesday December 19 at 8 p m in Seyfang hall. Admission is free with a free will offering for books. The program features Joy to the World Rock of Ages Jingle Bells and a two part cantata with solos by Doris Tutt Harold Thayer Roland Biggs and Mary Alice Hughes among choirs and glee clubs.
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Potter School
Seyfang Hall
Helen Carlson
Jeane Nelson
Bethlehem
Girls Glee Club
Barth
Doris Tutt
Harold Thayer
Holy City
Roland Biggs
Boys Glee Club
Jesus
Our Lord
Mary Alice Hughes
Lord
Potter Nebraska Village Board in Regular Session December 3 1934
The Village of Potter Nebraska held a regular board meeting at 7 30 p m with Chairman Clarence Johnson and trustees Witt Arnell Bartlett Schwartz present along with Clerk Treasurer Stevens. Minutes approved and claims totaling multiple small amounts read and allowed. resignation of Dr J J Fiegenschuh as softball association president tabled for later action. meeting adjourned.
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Potter
Nebraska
Clarence Johnson
John Witt
Alfred Arnell
J. C. Bartlett
Joe P. Schwarts
H. Stevens
Ford Wickhorst
Fairbanks Morse Co
Hendrie & Bolthoff Co
Continental Oil Co
D. C. Shea
Charpiot Safe Co
Herman Moench
Chris Christensen
R, Robertson
H, Stevens
Clerk-Treas
H. H. Davison
L. W. Holley & Sons Co
Eddie McGowan
Potter Garage
R. S. Proudfit Co
Bartlett
Schwartz
Yeas
Johnson
J. J. Fiegenschuh
Softball Association
In Memoriam Donald Archie McMillan Remembered
In loving memory of our dear dad son and brother Donald Archie McMillan who left us a year ago December 10 1933. No one knows how much we miss you life has never been the same in our heart your memory lingers sweetly tender fond and true Karen Rae father mother sisters and brothers.
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Donald Archie McMillan
Donald
Funeral Home Ad Fragments From Sidney Nebraska
Fragmentary notice mentions Rice Funeral Home in Sidney Nebraska with phone number 107. Ambiguous text implies funeral services context though details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tank Rice
For Sale 1931 Model A Truck with New B Motor
Potter Nebr. dealer offers a 1931 Model A truck with duals in A No. 1 shape and a new B motor. Contact J. M. Hughes for price and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hughes, Potter, Nebr
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APT
Fowler
Mockett
Everett
Merican Legion Carnival
Methodist Church
B. H. Murten
Masons
Thayer's
Sheaffer
Woodwards
Coty
Medico
Ruth Stines
Clyde Lovall
Goding
Eric Winn
Assembly
HEC
J. B. Roe
St. Luke’s Congregation of
Ben Davis
Garden County
Council Bluffs
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Carpenter
Elizabeth Patton
Flowerfield
Banner County
Kimball Cemetery
Village Board Proceedings
Memoriam
Karen Rae
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