Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

The Potter Review in Potter, Nebraska

Page 1

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1924

Page

1

Bankers Meet and Elect Officers

The Tri County Bankers Association met at Potter on Friday evening December 12. Fifteen bankers attended from American Bank Kimball Bank of Kimball Farmers State Bank Dalton Farmers State Bank Gooley Liberty State Bank Sidney Potter State Bank A banquet followed. Officers elected for the year. Marius Christensen Liberty State president J H Foster Farmers State vice president C A Larsen Potter State secretary Ernest Linn Bank of Kimball treasurer.

Tri-County Bankers Association Potter American Bank Kimball Bank of Kimball Farmers State Bank Dalton Gooley Liberty State Bank Sidney Potter State Bank Marius Christensen Liberty State J. H. Foster Farmers State C. A. Larsen The Potter State Ernest Linn

Rabbit Hunters Plan Meeting At Home Lumber Store

Rabbit hunters are called to a meeting at the Home Lumber Company store on Monday, December 22, to organize and select captains for the New Year’s Day hunt. Those unable to attend may send a proxy.

Home Lumber Company

Pine Bluffs man visits Review home in Potter

Chas C. Stevens of Pine Bluffs Wyoming arrived in Potter Monday evening and is visiting at the Review home.

Chas. C. Stevens Pine Bluffs Wyoming Potter

Four Young People Die in Sterling Train Crash

Four youths returning from a Sterling Elks dance were killed when their new Ford coupe was struck by a Burlington train near Sterling Colorado. The victims were Vivian Gill and Asther Black both 20, teachers at Iliff, Walter Mast 24 of Sterling, and John Shugart 25 a traveling salesman. The accident occurred around midnight as snow hindered visibility.

Cheyenne State Tribune Sterling Colo Elks Home Burlington Iliff Vivian Gill Asther Black Tiff School Walter Mast John Shugart Diff

Library Board Meeting Names Members In Brief Report

The library board met in the library room last Saturday afternoon. Members listed include Mrs. F. C. Harris, Mrs. James Callaway, Rev. Slocumb, Clarence Johnson and A. M. Leafdale.

F. C. Harris James Callaway Rev Slocumb Clarence Johnson A. M. Leafdale

A Christmas Gift to Potter Library Seeks Donors

The board vows to expand the Potter library and reach 1000 volumes in two years. With 920 volumes now, the library serves readers, students, and clubs, offering information, education, and entertainment. Readers are urged to donate a book or two before Christmas, with donor cards placed inside each donated book to credit the giver.

Potter Draws Large Weekend Crowd With Clear Weather

A busy Saturday in Potter drew a large turnout as nearly a hundred cars were counted in the middle of the afternoon. The town appeared lively with warm, still weather and many visitors.

Potter

Town Draws Big Crowd for Christmas Sale and Bazaar

From our window estimates, the value of cars visible could reach 30000 to 35000 dollars. The main attraction beside Christmas shopping was the community sale and the Ladies Aid bazaar, which drew an exceptionally large crowd to town.

Fire Guts Large East Town Residence

A fire at the Doyle property in the extreme east part of town destroyed a large ten room house last Monday around 5:30 am. It started in a pantry near the kitchen and spread to the ceiling and roof, with Mrs. Chas Clark and children away on a visit. The fire caused heavy damage but no one was at home. one bed only survived. The origin remains undetermined, with theories including mice and matches or an electrical fault. The home, rented by Mrs Clark, is a total loss and will require substantial repairs or replacement.

Doyle Chas. Clark

Village Purchases New 75 HP Diesel Engine Unit

The Village of Potter ordered last Friday from Fairbanks Morse Co. a 75 h.p. crude oil Diesel engine with direct connected alienator and parts to form a new electrical unit for the plant. Cost nearly $7,000, to be paid by warrants as funds accumulate. Includes freight to Potter.

Potter Fairbanks Morse Co

Christmas Eve Program at Methodist Church

The Sunday School presents a Christmas Eve program on Wednesday at 7 30 in the Methodist church featuring songs recitations and exercises by students and classes. Santa Claus will attend and a Christmas treat will be given to all who come.

Methodist Church John Eee Gilkey Serene Ston Ban Rev. L. V. Slocumb Bernice Seyfang Donald Biggs Keith Jacobson Santa Claus LeRoy Slocumb Jesus Miss Uncapher Lola Warner Janice Phyllis Babcock Tom Earl Anderson Helen Carlson Zada Olivette Sloan Lavinia Sparks Francis Hruza The Farmer Boys Miss MacAdam Vivian Anderson Gladys Smith Miss Brady Bernice Babcock Carl Larsen Jr Maxine Wells Dean Hagemeister Vaughn Jacobson Wm. Hagemeister Evelyn Schwartz Star of Bethlehem Lyma Bartlett Ralph Allison Rowland Biggs Freddie Hruza Gayland Beetz Bethlehem Stewart Nelson Sunday School

Notice on early publication for holidays

The paper will publish one day early for the next two weeks due to Christmas and New Year. It will be printed and ready Wednesday afternoon. Advertisers and correspondents should send copy before Monday evening to help clear work in time for the holidays.

Village Buys New Unit to Replace Steam Engine

Officials report total outlay around 8,000 dollars for a new distillate fueled unit to replace the steam engine. The community held a mass meeting with a small turnout, authorizing purchase after citizens’ wishes were learned. The unit weighs over 27,000 pounds and should arrive in about a month. coal costs and freight rates are cited as reasons for the switch.

Rock Springs Wyo Potter

Town and High School Teams Win Last Week

The town and high school boys claimed victories. the boys beat Lorenzo 12 to 8 while the town team defeated Dix High 38 to 13 in a comeback showing. Fred Johnson was elected manager and coach with Hagemeister Mooney Place Challburg Christensen Pavlat Bundy Jules as players. They travel to Pine Bluffs, Wyoming tonight to face the town team there.

Lorenzo Fred Johnson Lee Hagemeister Chas. Mooney Chas Place Morris Challburg Harold Christensen Byron Pavlat Alfred Bundy Lloyd Juels Pine Bluffs Wyoming

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bankers State Bank Cheyenne County Village the Potter Review Radio Ralf Jack Wilson McClure Newspaper SynDicate
Search Courier

Search the The Potter Review Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Potter Review?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication