Potter News Roundup of Christmas Week 1924
The Potter paper lists local notes and家庭 items from December 26 1924. Names include Chas Smith visiting Sidney, Mrs J Rogers calling in Sidney, Miss Mary Shaw and Irene Pavlat home for holidays, Clarence Rogers home from the state university, and Ivant Brady improving after illness. Stanley Davis spending holidays in Cheyenne with relatives. A small ad offers three canary birds and two white tame rabbits for sale. Uelsing family travels to Wahoo for Christmas with Selsine's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Uelsing
Wahoo, Nebr
Mr. Selsine
Christmas Program Delights School Students
A large audience attended the school Christmas program last Friday afternoon. The event featured a creditable performance with a Christmas tree Santa Claus and treats for the children provided to conclude the celebration.
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Santa Claus
Antelope Divide News Delivers Local Social Ongoing
In Antelope Divide news, families like Madden Thorpe and Madden visit Potter, with Roscoe Madden calling on several neighbors. Local visits include Hazlitts, Bertramsons, and Lakens, while holiday travel and school breaks bring Irene, Frances, and Inez Hazlitt home. Dewey Larson suffers blood poisoning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L. Madden
Bud Thorpe
Roscoe Madden
Potter
Swene
Gunheart Olsen
IE. L
J. H. Madden
E. L. Maddens
John Reddy
Jerome
Dewey Larson
Local Residents Share News and Illnesses Around Town
Dewey Larson visited with his sister Mrs Frank Peets. Miss Wise and Miss Wheel left Friday for vacation with home folks. District No 61 pupils and teacher enjoy a week off. Charlotte Madden was ill with tonsillitis. Harry Hazlitt and his sisters attended the district 47 program and reported a cold ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Larson
Frank Peets
Miss Wise
Miss Wheel
District No. 61
Charlotte Madden
Harry Hazlitt
Pleasant View Notes Show Merry Christmas Greetings
Community notes list several visitors and callers around Pleasant View. Mr and Mrs Gurler return from Altenburg Mo after two months away. Leland Bundy and family visited W D Mathewson and Jaimeson. Various neighbors and friends, including Brandenburg Matthes Schubarth and Hibbard families, are noted for calls, trips to Potter and Sidney, and holiday outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe Gurler
Altenburg
Leland Bundy
W. D. Mathewson
Art. Brandenburg
Frank Matthes
Art Schubarth
Art Brandenburg
Walter Beicher
John Weimer
Reetz
Schubarth
Vivian Hibbard
Ernest Gerler
D. C
Reward offered for missing wife in Kansas case
A Kansas man offers a ten dollar reward for his missing wife. He notes he is not alone in extravagance, likening his urge to find her to the Long Pine man who mourned his lost cow after his wife died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Everyone must work in heaven says claim
The remark suggests that if heaven requires work, many arriving souls may feel they have landed in the other place, reflecting humorous or ironic view on eternal labor.
Lincoln minister jokes pastors will leave heaven after two years
A Lincoln minister humorously predicts most preachers will reach heaven but will want to move away after two years there. He says this remark reflects a lighthearted view of heavenly life and clergy tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Heaven
The Mother Lode Turns Up for Two Partners
Two long time gold prospecting partners Tom Blenkins and Jim Black quarrel over a mythical Mother Lode. Blenkins discovers a rich pocket of gold beneath a boulder, realizing wealth and loss of partnership. Black approaches, recognizes Blenkins, and the two reconcile with plans for shared fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Black
Toi Blenkins
Mother Lode
Black
Tom Blenkins
Bleck
Blenkins
Old Black
Brenkins
Arkansan Stowaway Triggers International Tie
A native American stowaway, misidentified as a dangerous alien after insisting he lived in Arkansan, nearly sparked a diplomatic incident. The Swedish born inspector doubted the term, only learning the error after a prolonged debate. The Siege recounts the humorous mix up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fert Felix Weiss
Sweden
America
Arkansan
Union
Arkansas
South Omaha Livestock Prices Fall Under Week’s Rise
Stock yards report Dec 23 1924 at Union Stock Yards South Omaha show 6500 cattle with 15 to 25 cent gains on beef steers and cows. Hogs up with 14 1 2 percent gains and top at 10 15. Fat lambs rise sharply nine to ten cents with best wooled lambs at 16 85 and clipped at 14 00. Ewes steady around 9 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Stock Yards
South Omaha
Feeder Movement Proves Moderate Amid Holiday Receipts
Omaha reports moderate feeder movement in the holiday period with 239 loans and 7,055 head shipped to the country, down from 270 loads and 8,966 head the prior week and 426 loads 14,496 head the same week last year. Feeder sheep and lambs show limited activity with about 4,973 head sent, versus 3,003 head the prior week and 8,442 head a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Ie Courtry
The Review price cut appeals to readers
A promotional note proclaims The Review offering its newspaper for only $1.50, urging readers not to miss the chance and highlighting affordability as a key selling point.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bond Leatdale
Chas. Smith
Sidney
J. Rogers
Mary Shaw
Stanley Davis
Cheyenne
Ivant Brady
Irene Pavlat
Cashswan
Nebr
Clarence Rogers
State University
Antelope Divide News
Hank Leggett
Bixby
Merry Christmas
Home Lumber Co
Anthony Reimert
Western Newspaper Union
Arkansaw Wine
Nvestock Priges
Dare
Tiattatiat
Stanton Store
Tomers and Friends
Christ
Chas. Stanton
Prop
Merry
The
MacAdam Motor Co
R. L. MacAdam, Prop
Lincoln Highway Cafe
Harry Wells
Home Lumber Company
Nebraska
Gus Prestegaard
A. W. Hickman
Aurora
Wm. Hagemeister
Treas
Neb
A. Foster
W. O. Eichelberger
Norfolk
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