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The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1934

Page

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Christmas Program at M. E. Church Recital List

Sunday evening December 23 the M E church presents a Christmas program featuring songs recitations and exercises from Missy Moons J r department and four Hoys groups with classes led by Gladys Fern Jean Marie Marjorie and Mrs Anderson. It includes A Happy Time The Little One s Gift to the King Joy to Everyone Silent Night and A Happy Christmas plus a whistling solo by Zada Olivette Sloan. Benediction closes the event.

Missy Moon Billy Neal Jessie Mae Hughes Gladys Donald Enevoldgren Vivian Nelson Maxine Jean Fern Marjorie Smith Marie Anderson Hagemeister Zada Olivette Sloan Edwin Kaderli

First Lutheran Church Service Schedule Message

The notice lists Sunday services at First Lutheran Church with Sunday school at 2 PM and worship at 2 15 PM. A special Christmas day celebration is planned for 2 PM Tuesday afternoon with a sermon by the pastor Dr W T Kahle.

First Lutheran Church W. T. Kahle

Government cattle sale at Burlington stock yards

Government will hold another cattle sale at Burlington stock yards in Sidney on Wednesday December 26 to absorb drought stricken cattle left in the county. It will be conducted on lines similar to the sales held at Potter and Sidney a few months ago.

Burlington Stock Yards Sidney Potter and

Free Lights At Residences In Yuletide Season

Potter residents enjoy free lights at homes from December 15 to January 2 following a town board ruling. This marks the third year of the practice with meters read last Saturday and no charges for lights used through January 2. Residents have installed elaborate displays and many drive around town to view the decorations.

Potter

Christmas Services At Methodist Church Highlight Season

Pastor B H Murten extends season greetings from the parsonage. Sunday school begins at 10 am with a Christmas sermon at 11 am. An evening Christmas program follows at 7 30 pm. The choir cantata led by Mrs J R Lancaster was well received by a large audience.

Methodist Church B. H. Murten J. R. Lancaster

Fire at Evan Stines home during snow storm minor damage

Fire department responded Wednesday afternoon at 3:05 to a gas stove blaze in the Evan Stines home after a nearby call to the Rogers residence. Firefighters extinguished the fire. eighteen men reported for duty and the unit left at 3:25 p m. The blaze caused only slight damage.

Evan Stines Rogers Stines

Howard County Road Crew Commutes by Team and Sled

In Howard County, road workers travel to and from job sites by team and sled as winter conditions persist. The effort highlights rural methods used to deliver gravel plowing and maintenance services under challenging weather.

Howard County

Potter School Closes for Christmas Vacation

Christmas vacation closes Potter school today December 21 for the usual holiday season. Reopening date set for Wednesday January 2. School will be held on January 2 8 4 and Saturday January 5 with the Saturday session chosen to avoid a three day week and minimize lost time.

Potter

Debaters Enjoy Profitable Trip to Chadron

Potter debaters enjoyed a profitable trip to Chadron, leaving Potter at 6:45 am Saturday. The day featured debates against Rapid City and Douglas, with rapid city taking the cup by a slim margin. The article also notes a basketball win for Potter Coyotes 20-15 over Bushnell and a second-team loss.

Chadron Potter Rapid City S. D Douglas Wyo Bayard Coyotes Potter Coyotes Bushnell

Washington Woman Qualifies for Treasury Clerical Role

In Washington DC last week a woman was notified of eligibility for a Treasury Department clerical position. A start date via letter is expected, though no arrival has been received and she knows little about the new role.

Washington, D. C Treasury Department Washington

Seniors Sponsor Friday Program At Local High School

Senior students organize a Friday afternoon program with readings by Jeanne Nelson and piano solo by Marie. An instrumental duet by Byron and Richard and vocal duet by Pearl and Vivian are planned, plus orchestra pieces and Christmas cantata songs by the glee clubs, followed by an assembly grab for donors.

Jeanne Nelson Byron Richard Marie Pearl Vivian

Debates End In Split Decisions At Kimball And Potter

On May thirteenth the negative team of Marie and Kinley with Mrs. Lancaster won at Kimball by two judge votes. In Potter, Maxine and Stewart defended the affirmative as Kimball’s team split decisions with one vote apiece from two judges.

Marie Kinley

Honor roll names in typing classes appear on page 5

Beginning typing class honor roll includes LaVonne and Letha for speed and accuracy Kinley earns honor roll status for speed in the advanced class continued on page 5

LaVonne Letha Kinley

Martin Leafdale Celebrates 86th Birthday Event

Martin Leafdale celebrated his 86th birth anniversary last Sunday December 9 with family present including Erick Anderson A M Leafdale Emil Leafdale Geo Edgar Leafdale and Mrs Emma Olsen. A poem by A M Leafdale was read expressing memories of Sweden and a life rich in health music reading and chess amid December roses and recollections from four score and more.

Martin Leafdale Erick Anderson A. M. Leafdale Emil Leafdale Geo. and Edgar Leafdale Emma Olsen

Auxiliary Christmas meeting at Arnell home

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Friday December 28 at 2 30 p m at the home of Mrs Ray Arnell with Mrs Harley Hite assisting. The gathering serves as a Christmas party with a gift exchange. All members urged to be present.

American Legion Auxiliary Ray Arnell Harley Hite

Postoffice Receipts Show Increased Potter Business

Postoffice receipts especially from stamp sales indicate rising business in Potter. The office operates long hours to handle regular and Christmas mail. The morning east-bound train brings 12 to 25 mail sacks, and monthly 1934 sales exceed 1933, aided by higher crop prices and cash allotments despite poor harvests.

Potter Office

Conciliation Board to Meet Monthly in Sidney

The Cheyenne County Board of Conciliation will hold regular monthly meetings at the courthouse in Sidney on the last Saturday of each month starting at two p.m. The sessions are private and confidential. Members listed: Guy Shaw and Paul Martin of Sidney, L. F. Cunningham of Gurley, H. H. Meyer of Lodge Pole, and Harvey M. Fisher of Potter.

Cheyenne Guy, Shaw Sidney Paul Martin L. F. Cunningham Gurley H. H. Meyer Lodge Pole Harvey M. Fisher Potter

Quarantine at Van Anne Home Tied to Scarlet Fever Case

George Shinker aged 41 was stricken with scarlet fever at the Van Anne home near Dalton and the residence was immediately quarantined. The Van Anne house had just been released from a prior scarlet fever quarantine a week earlier. Shinker was later moved to Dalton hospital with an arm infection and is reported improving.

George Shinker van Anne Dalton Mr. Shinker

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