Program honors donor with scholarships and museum visit
A program featured a speaker who awarded several college scholarships to outstanding 4-H members. Following the ceremony, participants toured the Meld Museum of Natural History and the Shedd Aquarium. The day included a hosted dinner at the Edgewater Beach hotel hosted by Montgomery Ward in the Marine dining room.
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Wu Delicious Banquet
Meld Museum of Natural History
Shedd Aquarium
Montgomery Ward and Company
Edgewater Beach
Leb Strong and Young America premiere honor Jane Withers
An audience enjoyed a banquet program featuring Leb Strong and his orchestra and soloists. The evening included the premiere of the film Young America starring Jane Withers, who was made an honorary member of the organization.
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Leb Strong
Young America
Jane ‘Withers
Potter 3 room house listing for Chas Gunderson
Classified note shows a 3 room house in Potter offered by Chas Gunderson. No price or date provided. No additional details available from the fragment.
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Potter
Chas. Gunderson
August Schmidt Visits Ill Mother in Casper
August Schmidt visits his ill mother in Casper on Friday, providing support during her health challenge and highlighting family duty in a quiet local moment.
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August Schmidt
Casper
Dinner hosts Mr and Mrs Hagemiester entertain guests
Mr and Mrs Hagemiester entertained Mr and Mrs Chas Smith and Marjorie at dinner last Sunday.
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Lee Hagemiester
Chas, Smith
Marjorie
Two business callers in Sterling advertise bicycles
M. Myers and Ed Roots visited Sterling on Tuesday to promote a nearly new bicycle for sale. The ad notes the bicycle is used but in good condition, priced at 15 dollars, attributed to Eugene Wheeler.
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M. Myers
Ed. Root
Sterling, Colo
Eugene Wheeler
Man Leaves for Navy After Visit to Parents in Kearney
A man departed Sunday from the Johnson store to visit his parents in Kearney before enlisting in the navy.
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Johnson
Kearney
Navy
Mrs. W A Turner Visits Mother in Sidney
Mrs. W A Turner traveled to Sidney last Friday to visit her mother for several days.
Alfred Arnell Aids Red Cross Caller in Sydney Visit
Alfred Arnell served as a caller in Sydney Wednesday afternoon to promote Red Cross activities. He urged support and participation in the ongoing efforts.
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Alfred Arnell
Sidney
Red Cross
Standard Bearers Meet At Mrs Verne Nelson Home
The Standard Bearers class met at the home of Mrs Verne Nelson Monday evening with Miss Carol Nelson acting as hostess.
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Verne Nelson
Carol Nelson
Stecher Hosts Ericksons and Daughter Sunday Evening
Mr and Mrs Joe Stecher entertained Mr and Mrs Don Erickson and their daughter at their home Sunday evening.
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Joe Stecher
Don Erickson
Pinochle Club Meet Noted for High Score Award
Mrs. Rudy Dedic hosted a Friday afternoon pinochle gathering with Mrs. Bob Gustafson achieving the high score.
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Rudy Dedic
Bob Gustafson
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rose Dinner Guests at James Coulter Home
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rose were Surday dinner guests at the James Coulter home.
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Mrs
Kenneth Rose
James Coulter
A M Ross Admitted To Sidney Hospital
A M Ross was admitted to a Sidney hospital Sunday with condition reported favorable.
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A. M. Ross
Sidney Hospital
Potter School Dismisses For Two Week Vacation
Potter school will dismiss this afternoon for a two weeks vacation. Classes will resume on the morning of January 5, 1942.
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Potter School
Local Families Plan Christmas in Nebraska Town
Chas Waterman travels to Denver for holidays with Mrs Waterman and their sons and families. Mr and Mrs Lee Hagemeister and children leave today for eastern Nebraska to spend Christmas. Freshman class hosts a Christmas party at the schoolhouse with Allen Drake as sponsor. Elmer Seyfang drives a new Dodge sedan while Clyde Brady owns a new Chevrolet truck.
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Chas. Waterman
Denver
Mrs. Waterman
Fami
Lee Hagemeister
Nebraska
Allen Drake
Elmer Seyfang
Clyde Brady
Birthday celebration at Clifford Johnson home in town
Mr and Mrs Fred Enevoldsen Donald and Jimmy Fisher attended the Herbert Johnson home Sunday evening for Clifford Johnsons birthday. Mr and Mrs A B Connell hosted a six oclock dinner Saturday for the Potter school faculty. Christmas card boxes offered 1.30 to 1.65 per box of 25. The Schwartz and Turner families moved into local properties recently vacated by Wheeler and Schwartz respectively with Turner purchasing the new home.
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Fred Enevoldsen
Donald
Jimmy Fisher
Herbert Johnson
Clifford Johnson
A. B. Connell
The
Potter School
J. P. Schwartz
L. J. Wheeler
W A. Turner
Schwartz
Mr. Turner
Pinochie Guests At Rudy Dodic Home Meeting
Mr and Mrs T L McMillan Mr and Mrs Loren Myers Mr and Mrs Ervin Wheeler Mr and Mrs Clyde Brady Mr and Mrs James Coulter Mr and Mrs Floyd Sheets and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Rose were pinochie guests at the Rudy Dodic home Sunday evening Kenneth Rose and Mrs McMillan got high score Mrs Coulter and Bud McMillan had low score.
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T. L. McMillan
Loren Myers
Ervin Wheeler
Clyde Brady
James Coulter
Floyd Sheets
Kenneth Rose
Rudy Dodic
Mrs. McMillan
Mrs. Coulter
Bud McMillan
Sidney Visitors Include Many Local Residents Last Saturday
Sidney patrons listed a varied group visiting last Saturday. The gathering featured Mrs. D F Enevoldsen Donald Wickhorst family members including Mr and Mrs Ford Wickhorst Miss Bailey and numerous others such as Mr and Mrs Joe Musil Mr and Mrs Joe Frei and Mrs Sigmund along with Wilma Parnell Mary Ann Schleppenbach Kenneth Wickstrom Donald Erickson Ed Wickhorst Ray Wickhorst Mrs Slo cum Berniece Veal Peter Hansen Dean Hagemeister Charlyn Hagemeister Charles Slama and Sam Wickstrom.
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Sidney
D. F. Enevoldsen
Donald
Ford Wickhorst
Bailey
Joe Musil
Joe Frei
Joe Sigmund
Wilma Parnell
Mary Ann Schleppenbach
Kenneth Wickstrom
Donald Erickson
Mads
Edw. Wickhorst
Ray Wi
December free current offer reaches customers
Customers are using the December offer of free current. Meter readings for December will not be read until January 3, 1942.
Sheep and Lambs in Merit Survey Prices Listing
Aged sheep show steady demand as merit survey notes 25¢ for Wisher lambs and Pat Lambs at 12.59, with feeders priced at 12.00. The report records stable values across the sheep line and lamb offerings.
Grain and Livestock Prices From Omaha Market Report
Receipts at Omaha Monday totaled 11 500 cattle 16 500 hogs and 4500 sheep with brisk early trading. Cattle top 13 60 for beeves and 13 00 plus for choice steers while fat heifers hit 13 00 and stock cattle rose 15 25c. Hogs traded 10c higher with top butcher weights 11 10 and sow sales around 10 15 10 35. Sheep and lambs were 25c higher with fat lambs at 12 00 12 25 and feeders showing modest gains.
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Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Potter Townsend Club Special Meeting to Elect Officers
The Potter Townsend club calls a special meeting at 8 oclock Friday evening December 19 to elect officers for next year. Meeting at Wm Snyder home. members urged to attend. Membership cards renewed starting January 1 1942. new members welcome. Secretary Albena Sheets invites participation to uphold democratic spirit and form of government in the United States.
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Potter Townsend Club
Wm. Snyder
United States of America
Albena Sheets
Potter’s Christmas Lighting Dazzles Town
Decorative lighting graces Potter with Supt Hendee leading festive displays. A mammoth red cross on the water tower and a large GREIEET ING sign rise above town as the municipal tree glows. Strings span Chestnut Street and lights adorn homes, businesses, and churches.
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Supt
Hendee
Chestnut Street
Mrs Thayer Shows Marked Improvement After Stroke
Encouraging word comes from Mrs Iva Thayer at Sidney hospital noting marked improvement in her condition after a severe stroke months ago.
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Iva Thayer
Sidney Hospital
Sidney visitors list for last Thursday includes several names
Sidney attendees last Thursday included Mrs. Otto Quaife, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Nelson, Mrs. George Coulter, Mrs. Fred He nevoldsen, Mrs. Fred Vaughan, Mrs. Royd MacAdam, and Mrs. Francis E. Hruza.
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Sidney
Otto Quaife
Andrew Nelson
George Coulter
Fred Henevoldsen
Fred Vaughan
Royd. MacAdam
Francis E. Hruza
Christmas party for Sunday school class hosts names
On Monday evening Mrs. Chas. Smith entertained the third grade Sunday school class at a Christmas party. Attendees included Betty Jean Oeltsen, Glenna Rose Lipska, Joan Connell, Jill Brady, Wendell Anderson, and Daryl Dedic.
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Chas. Smith
Betty Jean Oeltsen
Glenna Rose Lipska
Joan Connell
Jill Brady
Wendell Ayederson
Daryl Dedic
Potter Faculty Depart for Two Week Vacation
Members of the Potter faculty are leaving for two weeks vacation. Alan Drake travels to Valentine, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mills go to Beaver City, Miss Bailey to Guide Rock, Miss Parnell to Everrest Kansas, Miss Berniece Veal to Denver, and Miss Esther Shaw with Mrs Geraldine Cruise to Sidney.
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Potter
Alan Drake
Gong
Valentine
Dale Mills
Beaver City
Miss Bailey
Guide Rock
Miss Parnell
Everrest
Kansas
Berniece Veal
Denver
Esther Shaw
Geraldine Cruise
Sidney
Jacobson Resumes Work After Wyoming Car Crash
CC L Jacobson returned to his mill last Friday after injuries from a car wreck near Farrington Wyoming the prior week. His car rolled one and a half times after side swiping another vehicle. he escaped with a badly sprained neck and no other serious hurts despite substantial damage to his car.
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CC. L. Jacobson
Farrington
Wyo
Jacob
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Mickie
Kermit Carlson
Gence
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Tebrinke’s Cafe
MR. and
E. C. Tebrinke
10Th Ave
Licensed
Drayman
Wheeler & Son
the Potter Review
Country Campbell News Press
Independent In Politics
H. Stevens
Leonard Peterson
Dalton Hospital
Corbin Joel
Guy Iesee A. M. Ross
Chas Neiman
Wm. Slama
Fe Ppelle
Cody Patterson
Chris Christensen
Millard Musil
RAIG
Home For Funerals
Sunkist
BACON
Seyfang Store
W. T. Sloan
Potter, Nebr
Potter State Bank
DIAL
Native Lumber
Midland Fuel & Timber CO
Foxpark, Wyo
Laramie, Wyo
Kennedy Motor CO
Chrysler
Plymouth
N. S. Miller Pontiac
9Th Ave
Farmers Union Station
North Platte Rendering CO
the Johnson Store
Golden Valley
Maxie Cobb
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