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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1936
Page
5
Mrs Jennil Cords and Mrs N accompany Mr and Mrs Jr A Babcock to Cheyenne. County Superintendent Gertrude Nelson attends business in Lincoln this week.
No services were held at the Methodist church Sunday evening with Rev. Tanner and the Epworth League leading the program at Kimball.
Mrs Selma Swanson of Kimball paid a short visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Martin in Leafdale Sunday and returned the next day.
Myrtin Costello of Bowing and Trenry Blum of Dalton Nebraska visited here last Thursday. Costello formerly resided in Potter.
The Nischi campfire group met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Mudge, who acts as guardian for the group.
The hostesses for the evening were Loig Hagemeister, Mary Hermansen, and Charlyn Hagemeister.
Mr and Mrs L J Hughes of Huntsman visited the J M Hughes home in Potter at the start of the week.
Alvis Fern Ferguson of Potten was among twelve students achieving cum laude honors, the highest rank, for Chadron State Teachers College fall quarter.
The regular meeting of the Auxili ary is postponed to the week between Christmas and New Years. Watch next week's paper for exact date and meeting place.
A local advert says John Roit will buy hides furs old iron metal bones and sheep pelts at high market prices east of the east garage. Also noting a letter from Rev. B H Murten of Hay Springs Nebraska and remittance for subscription as a warm greeting to friends here.
Mrs Thomas Iverson who underwent a major cancer removal operation last week in Omaha is convalescing satisfactorily this week with high hopes for full recovery. Her sister Mrs Joseph Johnson, who was with her, has returned home to Potter. It is expected it will be several weeks before Mrs Iverson can return home.
The article argues ideals must be paired with habits, else morality falters. It cites practice as essential to realize ideals and describes a one act play festival with Ger ing high school winning for Sweetmeat Game. Other towns presented The Blue Teapot and There's Always Tomorrow while Grandma Pulls the Strings and The Singapore Spider were well received.
The goal is to continually watch criticize and correct both good and bad behaviors in children. The process requires close cooperation among three key institutions the home the school and church to mold a youngster effectively.
In our music classes the Christmas season is remembered through carols and their origins. We learn how various nations shaped famous tunes and note U S carols like We Three Kings, O Little Town of Bethlehem, and It Came Upon a Midnight Clear. The Nutcracker Suite by Tchaikovsky and Handel’s The Messiah are also studied and heard on radio.
Janne Jucks and Lila Mae Witt hold perfect records. The first and second grades present their Christmas program on Wednesday, December 23 at 2 30 p m. Everyone welcome.
Last Friday Joyce Juelfs celebrated her seventh birthday and candy was shared. Mrs. Lloyd Juelfs visited, while the second grade completed four Christmas posters showing the wise men en route to Bethlehem. Mrs. Charley Altis and Miss Elizabeth Schleuter visited. the grades will present their Christmas program on Wednesday December 23 at 2 30 p m. Everyone welcome.
The document outlines a Christmas program to be presented by the third through sixth grades on Wednesday, December 23, at 2 30 pm. It lists student names, pieces such as Signs of Christmas, A Nice Grandpa, Five Pennies, Overheard at Christmas, and Christmas in Other Lands, along with roles, dialogues, and participants.
The seventh grade hygiene class studies health rules while the eighth grade covers circulation using chicken hearts to illustrate blood flow. Geography focuses on Brazil as students prepare for a Christmas program and a spelling list notes perfect scores in Argentina for Gertie Iverson and others. Harriet Mk Adam and Lois Mathewson captain PE. Lois’ side wins. Some talk of a library in the room.
The English 11 and 12 classes study letter forms while English 10 reads Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad focusing on narration. English 9 resumes parts of speech with daily usage exercises. English 8 explores verbs with growing interest. Spelling contests tighten as one seventh grader and eight eighth graders remain last.
A promotional pitch offers six months of The World Herald, Surdey, True Confessions, Pictorial Review, Illustrated Mechanics for 4.25 dollars. The ad calls it a bargain and urges immediate subscription.
Harold Tennant advertises bright baled alfalfa available all winter and spring priced reasonably. Stored at his Potter farm half a mile north of town on the west side of the road. Contact Harold Tennant Potter Nebraska.
The American Red Cross has issued 1,888,702 first aid and life saver certificates since the program began 26 years ago. In the last year 222,693 people were qualified in first aid and 80,961 learned water safety and rescue methods. Lifesaving training covers shock treatment splinting arterial bleeding artificial respiration towing drowning victims and safe handling of boats and canoes.
Red Cross volunteers last year delivered 1,707,220 hours of service and produced 685,074 garments and 4,355,719 surgical dressings. They also made 16,773 Christmas bags for overseas service personnel and printed 342,000 braille book pages, a major public welfare undertaking.
Of 16.5 million students enrolled in the Junior Red Cross across 52 nations more than half are members of the American Junior Red Cross. They represent 34,882 schools in the United States.
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