Enormous Rabbye and Coyote Round Up Planned for New Year
A massive rabbit and coyote roundup is planned for January 1 1934 covering about 120 000 acres north and east of Potter with a start at 10 am. The Sidney Lions Club sponsors the hunt which includes six men per boundary line and recruits from Sidney Dalton Gurley and Potter. If successful more events may follow across the county with captains assigned to each mile boundary.
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Potter
Dalton
Union Pacif Railway
U. P
Sidney
Bunkerhill
Gurley
Sidney Lions Club
G. B. Wookey
Municipal Christmas Tree A Thing of Beauty
A 15 foot municipal Christmas tree erected last Saturday at the intersection gleams with a profusion of colored lights. It is visible from a distance at night, adding festive charm to the area.
Christmas Services at First Lutheran Church Potter
The Christmas program at First Lutheran Church Potter will be held Sunday at 2 p m. The Sunday School will oversee the service featuring a Christmas tree and a sermonette by Pastor W T Kahle. Wishing blessings in the New Year, WM Theo Kahse.
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WM. Theo. Kahse
Methodist Church Notes Christmas Program at Seaton
Methodist Church notes announce Sunday school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m Epworth League at 630 p m and a Christmas program Sunday evening at 730 p m Choir rehearsal is Wednesday at 730 p m The message extends season greeting and celebrates Christ as Gods supreme gift with joy and peace for all parishioners
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Epworth
God
Christ
Eastern Star Elect Officers For Coming Year
Potter Chapter of Eastern Star elected Melba Biggs as worthy matron and Lloyd Rogers as worthy patron for the coming year. Rena Seyfang was chosen associate matron with Ella Hadley as associate patron. Viola Miller will serve as secretary and Mattie Quein as treasurer. Edith Johnson is conductress with Lillian Robertson as associate conductress. About 35 members attended the meeting and a surprise tea towel shower was given to Mrs. Miriam Reichstein. A dessert luncheon followed hosted by Mrs. Thayr, Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Edith Johnson.
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Potter Chapter
Eastern Star
Melba Biggs
Lloyd Rogers
Rena Seyfang
Ella Hadley
Viola Miller
Mattie Quein
Edith Johnson
Lillian Robertson
Miriam Reichstein
Thayr
Walker
County seat callers listed at Friday event
Among the county seat callers last Friday were Mr. and Mrs. Bert Christensen, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Maevoldier and children, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Helcine, frs. Anderson, Maurice Hendrickson, Mrs. Dean Hagemeister, Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Miller and daughters, Miss Jorrow, Miss Blair and Mrs. Mudge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Christensen
D. F. Maevoldier
Wm. Helcine
Frs. Anderson
Maurice Hendrickson
Dean Hagemeister
N. S. Miller
Jorrow
Blair
Mudge
Rambllng Through the Exchanges: Local Notes and Sports
A compilation of regional items includes Pine Bluffs high school basketball results, Bridgeport Lions securing land for an airport, sugar factory activity, and local political and civic notes. Highlights cover district personalities, aviation lease, oil and gas projects, coroner inquiry, deaths, and school events with a December 22 program.
Honor Roll Students Tie Ahead of Girls in Class Weights
Students on the honor roll for typing at this west site include Accuracy Ruby Jones Noreen Winn Avis Hill Speed Bernice Babcock Doris Tutt Fred Carlson. The Ones lead the Tens by 13.7 points per head with the iTens class mostly girls except one boy they are proud to be ahead of the girls.
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Accuracy
Ruby Jones
Noreen Winn
Avis Hill
Speed
Bernice Babcock
Doris Tutt
Fred Carlson
iTens
Town Basketball Scrimmage Pits Town Team Against High School
Last Monday evening at 7 30 PM a town basketball team faced the high school squad in a 20 minute scrimmage. No score was kept as both sides traded equal licks during five minute periods. Town players included Gene Schmidt Dick Juelfs Elwood Harms Ervin Wheeler Glenn Ross Bill Fricke Mark Goding Willard Christensen and J L Fowler.
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Gene Schmidt
Dick Juelfs
Elwood Harms
Ervin Wheeler
Glenn Ross
Bill Fricke
Mark Goding
Willard Christensen
J. L. Fowler
Christmas Cantata Draws Hundreds In Potters Field
This week in music classes concluded with a Christmas cantata to about five hundred spectators. Seventy four voices performed as the free will offering raised 21 dollars, with Auxiliary giving 5 dollars and Legion covering the rest. Principal wishs Merry Christmas and a successful New Year. Seventh and Eighth Grades note Ray Godling’s return from surgery and friends visit. Parker Nelson missed a day due to a fractured collarbone. The room features a tree and gifts being made for parents. Eighth grade studies mortgages and seventh grade studies commissions.
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Potter
Legion
Ray Godling
Phyllis Pritchard
Gertrude Nelson
Uncapher
Parker Nelson
Cantata The Worlds Redeemer Presented by 74 Voices
About 500 people filled Seyfang hall Sunday evening to hear The worlds Redeemer cantata sung by 74 voices under Lulu B Slo cumb. The well regarded performance drew one of the halls largest crowds and left attendees pleased with the creditable presentation.
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Seyfang Hall
Lulu B. Slocumb
Dr Hahn and family return to United States
Dr y N Hahn wife and child arrived in the United States on December 11 after a two year stay in Vienna where he was in school. They plan a brief visit in Omaha and Fremont and will later settle in Chicago.
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Y. N. Hahn
United States
Vienna
Austria
Hahn
Omaha
Fremont
Chicago
Returns from Omaha Ray Goding Resumes Schooling After Hospital Stay
Ray Goding returned from Omaha last Friday after weeks in a hospital following a major operation. He appears greatly benefitted and has resumed his schooling after a courageous eighteen month battle to regain health following the July 1, 1932 accident.
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Ray Goding
Omaha
Ray
Water District Petition For $400000 Project In Three Counties
Water commissioner R. H Illits has acted on petitions to organize the Blue Creek Public Power and Irrigation district. The plan would construct a $400,000 facility in Morrill Garden and Keith counties to supply extra water to five ditches and provide electric current for Lewellen and surrounding areas.
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Blue Creek
Potter Residents Enjoy Free Lights This Christmas
Potter residents enjoy free electric service from December 20 to January 2, as meters were read December 20 and current will be supplied free in residential areas through January 2. The offer excludes business establishments and aims to beautify the city during the holidays.
Christmas Programs By Lutheran And Methodist Sunday Schools
The Lutheran and Methodist Sunday schools plan Christmas programs this Sunday. Lutheran event in the afternoon at 2 includes a program tree and a short sermon by Rev Kahse. Methodist event in the evening at 7:30 features musical numbers by the youngsters, a tree and treats. Public invited.
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Methodist
Kahse
Junior class play The Copperhead at Leyfang Hall
Comments were favorable for the junior class production The Copperhead presented at Leyfang hall last Friday under supervisor Josephine Johnson. Students performed well and the play reached a successful climax with between 45 and 50 dollars taken at the door.
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Leyfang Hall
Josephine Johnson
Auxiliary Meeting for Christmas Gift Exchange
The Auxiliary will meet next Wednesday December 27 at the home of Mrs Irene Hite with Mrs Mildred Arnell assisting. Each attendee should bring an inexpensive gift for a Christmas exchange. Everyone is urged to attend.
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Irene Hite
Mildred Arnell
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Ray Anthony
F. Anthony
Harry Anderson
R. Stevens
Robt. McGee
Ralph Robertson
Palmer Thurston
West Side
Lee Hagemeister
Jed Vaughan
M. W. Mayer
Karl Fricke
Ed. Erickson
Herbert Johnson
Ray Fisher
Art Oberndorfer
Leon Karnick
Vim. Benish
Lester Stecher
Joey Stecher
First Lutheran Church
W. T. Kahle
Methodist Church
B. H. Murten
Merry Christmas
Potter State Bank
Wm. Hagemeister
RATN
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Pine Bluffs High
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Bridgeport Lions Club
Scott,bluff
Minatarz
Bayard
Mitchell
Geriig
Lyman
Ogallala Indians
O’fallons and Big Spring
F. H. Koenig
Scotts Bluff County
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C. J. Carlson
Venango
Big Springs
Carlson
Carl
Mar Hal Kilby
Bridgeport
Millard Fillmore Duff
Gering
Banner County
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Lexington
Ohio Oil Co
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F. F. Stufer
Prairie Oil & Gas
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Goshen Hole
Yoder
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Kimball
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Twin Mounds
Gus
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Frank Smith
William Bouman
S. P. Hunt
Logan County
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Livoni
Stewart Nelson
Jeanne Nelson
Maxine Weiss
Marie Robertson
Harold Thayer
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Abba
Shepherds
Keith Schwartz
Donald Biggs
Donald Erickson
Gaspar
Melchior
Balthazar
Kings of the Orient
Letha Moench
Virginia Thurston
Zipporah
Dorothy Danielson
Amgel
Helen Carlson
Potter High School
Rogers
Slocumb
Arnell
DR. Hahn
Potter Billiard Hall
Fred Vaughan
U.S
Hanna
Hagemeister Grain Coal
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