December 18 1925 Local News Fourteenth Year No 41
Clear weather yesterday gave way to warmth and melting snow. Miss Beth Farnam a Dix schools teacher spent the weekend in Potter at the G L Rogers home. Mrs KR L MacAdam and her children returned from a visit in Denver Greeley and Cheyenne. Both sleds have proved handy this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Farnam
Dix
Potter
G. L. Rogers
KR. L. MacAdam
Denver
Greeley
Cheyenne
Snowstorm Trims School Enrollment Monday
A heavy snowstorm forced a temporary reduction in school enrollment on Monday. Officials reported transportation delays and cold conditions affecting attendance, with administrators coordinating make-up days and safety measures for students and staff.
Byron Paviat Spends Weekend with Potter Folks
Byron Paviat, working up in Wyoming, spent the week-end with his home folks in Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Paviat
Wyoming
Potter
Ill boy and visit with friends noted in brief items
Bobby, son of Mr and Mrs Jos Johnson, was ill last Saturday but is much better now. Mrs Ila Flora of Dix was in Peter yesterday between trains visiting with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Jos. Johnson
Lla Flora of
Dix
Peter
Mrs Rose Hite Visits Potter With Grandson Recovery
Mrs Rose Hite of Iigbert visited Potter this week bringing back her grandson Ienneth who had been staying there. Sheriff McDaniel county attorney Kepler and attorney C Radcliffe were callers in Potter last Saturday afternoon.
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Rose Hite
Iigbert
Potter
Ienneth
McDaniel
Kepler
C. Radcliffe
Stray dog Miss Thelma Coulter at August Schmidt home
Thelma Coulter, a stray at the August Schmidt residence in Potter, has been on the sick list this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Coulter
August Schmidt
Potter
J. C. Bartlett
Baby Births and Local Occupation Troubles
The notice records the birth of a boy named Joseph Bernard to Mr. and Mrs. Wm Sparks on December 16 1925 and a girl named Virginia Marie born at 3 10 am the same date. It also notes ongoing troubles faced by mail carriers bus drivers draymen and milk men this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bernard
Wm. Sparks
Virginia Marie
Drayman
Dinner Guests at C A Larsen Home Include Four Misses
Misses Violet Edelman Alice Read Lula Guy and Jeannetta Sloan were guests at the dinner hosted yesterday evening by Mr. and Mrs. C A Larsen and their son Carl Junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Edelman
Alice Read
Lula Guy
Jeannetta Sloan
Mrs. C. A. Larsen
Carl Junior
Lincoln Highway Cafe Sign Promises Cash Only Policy
A Lincoln Highway Cafe window boasts a witty sign claiming arrangements with the bank to serve no meals while the cafe will cash no checks. The line plays on financial moves and food service, reflecting a humorous stance on business practicality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Highway Cafe
Christmas Card Supply Dwindling Promptly
Local printer warns that Christmas card stock is running low this week and urges customers to place orders immediately before depletion. Limited quantities remain as demand stays high.
Lorenzo boys basketball game postponed by snow
The Lorenzo team could not travel last Tuesday as heavy snow delayed their trip and the planned game was postponed. Nearby a toy electric train runs in a window, drawing 28 adults and seven children in an hour. Carl Spitzbart reports from Eureka Kansas that he is traveling with the Tanks stage orchestra, touring Oklahoma and Texas for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Boys
Carl Spitzbart
Eureka
Kansas
Carl
Oklahoma
Texas
Magazine orders surge as Christmas gifts in records
The Review man Steve handles most orders for magazines as Christmas gifts. A Christmas card is sent to each recipient with the donor’s name on it.
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Steve
Wikstrom family mourns loss of J Alfred Wikstrom
Mr and Mrs Sam Wikstrom and children returned from Sioux City Iowa after being called by the death of Mr Wikstroms father J Alfred Wikstrom The Wikstrom relatives receive community sympathy Also notes on cardboard sales and Bushnell team review of sportsmanship and upcoming Potter trip to Bushnell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Wikstrom
Sioux City
Iowa
Mr. Wikstrom
J. Alfred Wikstrom
Wikstrom
Local School Announces Holiday Closure and Upcoming Features
The school will close next Wednesday evening for an eleven day holiday vacation. The Knowledge Factory Notes will appear in the Review as usual as scholars and faculty work on copy for the week between Christmas and New Years. Mr Callaway plans an article on My Experiences in the Wilds of Africa and My Place features Domestic Science.
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Callaway
Africa
Commissioner Gutling Deploys Large Tractor To Clear Snow
Commissioner Gutling deployed the biggest cat terpillary tractor with a grader for snow removal. The machine cleared Ash Grove school traffic and the Potter north highway, pushing snow into ditches. One unit and two men can clear long stretches in a day, with limited cost justification for a regular snow plow. The roads were blocked as badly only once in several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gutling
Ash Grove
Potter
Mrs H W Cuddeforde and Lois Attend Event North of Brownson
Mrs H W Cuddeforde and her daughter Lois reside north of Brownson and participated in a local event described in the readable fragment. Further details are not available in the accessible text.
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H. W. Cuddeforde
Lois
North of
Brownson
Surprise party honors Mr Cuddeforde and son Ivan
A December sixth surprise dinner honored Mr Cuddeforde and his son Ivan with thirty six friends. Mrs L A Scriber presented a six layer cake with three candles representing health hope and prosperity. Mrs H J Howell contributed another cake as guests enjoyed social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cuddeforde
Ivan
L. A. Scriber
H. J. Howell
Birthday Celebration for Mr. Cuddeforde and Ivan
Guests gathered for a birthday party honoring Mr. Cuddeforde and Ivan. Attendees included the Nelsons, Eastons, Howells, Mr Strinle, the Couch family, Art Brandenburg, the Thies family and their son, Miss Ella Matthes of Pilger, Nebr., and the Matthes couple with children. They departed at midnight after wishing them many more happy returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Nelson
Tear Easton
J. H. Howell
Strinle
Ben Couch
Art Brandenburg
Aug. Thies
Ella Matthes
Pilger, Nebr
Frank Matthes
Cuddeforde
Ivan
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Geo. Dworak
U.S.A. Theatre
Sidney
Nebr
James Cruze
Prestateo
Adolph Zukoa
Jesse L Lasky
Pony Express
Cruze
Pathe
G Victor Heming
Essie Love
Warner Baxter
Raymond Hatton
Old Bell Wright Para
Our Gang
Ang Des
Attaboy Eddie
Eddie
Hansen - Seyfang Mercantile
Bushnell
Home Lumber CO
Potter’s Radio Center
C. W. Johnson
Potter, Nebr
Ov Ld
Santa Claus
Service
the Potter Garage
Wm. Goding
Henry’s Store
Biggs
J. M
RAND
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