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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1933
Page
5
A terse classified notice seeks corn cobs buyers with a Review office inquiry. J M Hughes hauled corn to Laramie on Wednesday and came back late that evening. Also mentions Rice Funeral Home Sidney Nebraska and several local residents visiting Beulah Wyoming and Potter area over the weekend.
W. W. Dodd a prohibition worker preached last Sunday during the morning service at the local Methodist church.
The Auxiliary will deliver Christmas baskets to the needy. Members or anyone wishing to donate should take their donations to Lorraine Davis by Friday December 22 if possible.
Harry D. Wolfe of Westbrook Connecticut visited over the weekend in Potter with his nephew Randall Wolfe and family.
Miss Dott Sanders returns Tuesday to her home at Loz Beach California after visiting here for several weeks with relatives and friends.
A large number of Potter residents gathered in Sidney on Saturday evening for a free dance. Music was supplied by soldiers from the First Infantry at Fort Warren.
Ray Goding, who recently underwent a major operation at University Hospital, Omaha, was discharged Wednesday. He will visit friends in Omaha for a few days before returning to Potter.
Mrs Josephine Johnson was honored at a birthday dinner last Sunday hosted by J W Hughes. Guests included W A Johnson of Hemingford Miss Blair Miss Hansen Miss Morrow of Potter and Mr and Mrs George Marsh of Sidney.
Mr and Mrs L Crowell and Mrs Leonard Hall and baby of Lance Creek Wyoming visited a few days this week at the J C Bartlett home.
H. A. Warner returned Wednesday from Omaha where he was summoned by the death of his father John Warner aged 75. He leaves a widow, two sons and six daughters. Burial took place Sunday in Wakefield Nebraska.
Sixteen members and visitors gathered at Luella and Margaret Harrison's home on December 12 for the monthly Standard Bearer girls meeting. After the lesson, gifts were exchanged for Christmas, a delicious lunch was served, and all reported a good time.
Potter Lodge No. 313 A F and A M elected officers Tuesday evening for the ensuing year. Claude Biggs was worshipful master and D F Enevoldsen senior warden. Roy L. Jacobson junior warden. BE Seyfang treasurer. Pete Hansen secretary. Other officers are appointive. A troop from Fort Varren Wyoming First Infantry gave a program with band music drills machine gun demo and a recruiting sergeant talk. The crowd was large and pleased though the program length was criticized. The band cut numbers and the 37 millimeter gun could not be demonstrated due to cold weather. The soldiers appreciated the warm reception.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the county court hears a final settlement of the Albert C McGullough estate. The administrator has filed accounts and a petition for settlement and heir determination, with distribution of assets. Hearing set for December 23 1933 at 10 A M. All interested may appear and contest. Dated December 4 1933. County Judge Robt A Barlow. Ross and Sampson attorneys Central City Nebraska.
Basketball practice began at Sey Fang Hall with two groups of twelve practicing nightly. Freshmen received green suits and prepare for an opening game against Gurley freshmen on December 20. Likely action players include Colter Wamsley Mayer Hruza Eggs Stewart Nelson Thayer Waterman Challburg Earl Anderson Harville. Freshmen players listed for action include arner D Bigg Schwartz Johnson Fiegenschuh Shea and Leafdale.
Pearl has been absent this week due to limited use of a pedal extremity while Millard displays his letter on a sweater, prompting pride in the class.
Sunday evening meeting attended by twenty members with Opal Wheeler leading the lesson The Other Crowd. A cool discussion followed on the same topic. Several plan to attend an Epworth League party in Kimball Wednesday evening.
Last week honors list includes part of accuracy with Avis Hill Noreen Winn and Mary Christensen. Speed honors go to Bernice Babcock Doris Tutt and Stewart Nelson. End of week 0 o clock class leads by 32 points over 10 o clock class. Vaughn Jacobson makes a remark about bookkeeping upon hearing last set of books.
In Oxford Mississippi Frances Grothe received a box of exhibits including cotton sugar cane holly mistletoe ferns and various nuts in response to an English composition letter. Seventh and eighth grades plan a Christmas tree and party on Friday December 22. The period continues with Christmas carol studies and a Thanksgiving program already held.
Our room is festively decorated for the season and everyone feels joyful. On Friday afternoon December 22 we will host a party with games and an exchange of gifts.
The Potter Volunteer Fire department advertises a fifteenth anniversary dance at Leyfang Hall on Saturday December 16. Music will include old and new tunes with an admission price of 50 cents. School will dismiss at 2:30 for a ten day vacation.
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