Delegation from Banner County in Harrisburg for highway project
A local delegation met in Harrisburg with Banner county commissioners to discuss highway project 164. The group included H. L. Challburg, Joe P. Schwartz, Wm. Goding, Wim. Helsing, C. W. Johnson, Dewey Lovell and Ferd Wiekhorst.
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Harrisburg
Banner County Commissioners
H. L. Challburg
Joe P. Schwartz
Wm. Goding
Wim. Helsing
C. W. Johnson
Dewey Lovell
Ferd Wiekhorst
Potter Boosters Club to Meet at Wells Cafe
The January meeting of the Potter Boosters Community club will be held at the Wells Cafe next Wednesday evening. Dr. R L Callison will be the program leader. A good attendance is desired.
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Potter Boosters Community Club
Wells Cafe
R. L. Callison
Miss Dorothy Harrison Visits Pot ter For Holidays
Miss Dorothy Harrison of Lincoln is spending the holiday season in Potter with home folks.
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Dorothy Harrison
Lincoln
Potter
Mrs Chas Hagemeister Leaves for Aurora to Aid Father
Mrs Chas Hagemeister departed Tuesday for Aurora to be with her aged father who is quite ill, leaving her home duties briefly.
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Chas. Hagemeister
Aurora
Antelope Divide Christmas Gatherings Across Beatrice and Peetz
Mr and Mrs L K Nelson hosted Saturday dinner at J W Bertramson home. Dewey Larson spent Sunday afternoon with Rex Madden. Geo Grabber and wife and Frank Carpenter and wife of Beatrice Nebraska visited J H Madden home. Maurice Nelson and wife were Christmas guests at Edwards home in Peetz. Elma Van Housen stayed at E M Nelson home Thursday night. Christmas dinner at Dewey Larson home included Mads Larson Mrs Andrew Hiansen Guy Terman and Mrs V A Nelson family. Chrystie Bertramson and Don Nelson called at Mrs V A Nelson home. Rodney Bertramson, studying in Lincoln, returned for Christmas vacation.
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Dewey Larson
Mads Larson
Andrew Hiansen
Guy Terman
V. A. Nelson
Chrystie Bertramson
Don Nelson
Mrs. V. A.nelson
Rodney Bertramson
Lincoln
C. P. Herboldsheimer
Ed. Marrow
Janis Whitney
Winda Herola Herboldsheimer
Edson Madden
Chris Hansen
Henry James
Rex Madden
Howard Madden
J. H. Madden
Allen Nelson
Ed. Nelson
Carl Larson
Ernestracy
Jim Jensen
Bertramson
Chrystie
Bert Walker
Herboldsheimer
J. W. Bertramson
Carrie Peterson
Andr
C. A. Glassburn
Geo. Whitney
Jens Olsen
Chenny
Lewellen
Nebr
Edward
Matilda Vick
Dalton
Henry Wickstrom
Fred Elmquist
Geneva
Clarence Strandberg
Esther
Alfred Strandberg
Chappell
Ed. Wiekhorst
J. D
Ferd Wiekhorst
Catherine
Marion Bradley
Ray Wiekhorst
Terrel Ray
Herbert Johnson
Emiel Tank
Irving Sanders and
Burdet
Arthur Harms
Edgar Anderson
Ray Johnson
Ernest Anderson
Fred Reetz
Henry Hatel
Wilma Schreinert
Helen Tank
Jess Tompkins
Sidney
Sam Wickstrom
Zons
Scottsbluff
Leslie Compton
Inez
C. E. Smith
Emiel Tank Home
Christmas social and family visits hush
Mr and Mrs C P Herboldsheimer hosted dinner at the Ed Marrow home while Janis Whitney and Winda Herboldsheimer marked birthdays at school. Numerous families shared Christmas meals and a round of games, with pupils performing in district programs and many visits to relatives in the area.
Social at SEXTORP Highlights Box Social and Visits
SEXTORP residents and Sidney visitors gathered Friday afternoon and evening for a box social at the schoolhouse hosted by Margaret Craig and her pupils. The event drew a good crowd as music and a supper followed the program. Fred Prince and daughters visited Kimball Saturday. Freda Prince spent Thursday with the Spencer family and attended an operetta in Potter. Margaret Craig returned home to Gurley Friday.
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Joe Frei
Marjorie Ann
Sidney
Harold Craig
John Henricks
Fred Prince
Margaret Craig
Kimball
Freda Prince
Alec Spencer
Potter
Gurley
Christmas visits and local chores noted in town records
Angeline Prince returned home Friday afternoon to stay during Christmas vacation. Milly Seda, who teaches at the corner school, returned to her eastern state home Friday afternoon. John Heimer helped Fred Prince fix a windmill before part of the week. Mr. Harrison shelled corn for Fred Prince Thursday afternoon and remained there overnight. Daughters were Christmas dinner guests at the John Heimer home. Neil Dunlavy called at the Fred Prince home Tuesday noon.
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Angeline Prince
Milly Seda
Corner
John Heimer
Fred Prince
Mr. Harrison
Neil Dunlavy
Christmas Visits Across North Potter Area
North Potter residents shared holidays with relatives across Lewellen Dalton Chappell and Scottsbluff. Families including Wickstroms Tank Johnson and Compton gathered at various homes for Christmas and extended visits, with multiple dinners and overnight stays noted in community notes.
Campfire Notes of Wetomochicks Meeting at Virginia Walker Home
The Wetomochicks met Tuesday evening at 7 30 at Virginia Walker’s home. The president called the meeting to order and the secretary read roll. Members shared favorite comic strip memories and agreed to turn in old toys to Margaret Harrison. Virginia Walker and Phyllis Babcock hosted a lunch. The group thanked supporters after a Camp Fire bake sale, reporting nearly ten dollars raised. Virginia Van Pelt, news reporter.
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Virginia Walker
Margaret Harrison
Phyllis Babcock
Virginia van Pelt
Christmas Dinner Guests at Hughes Home
Christmas dinner guests at the J. M. Hughes home included Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hughes and children, Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Hughes and Mary Alice. Evening dinner guests added were Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Shea and children, Mr. and Mrs. H. Stevens and children and Bernice Babcock.
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J. M. Hughes
Elmer Hughes
L. J. Hughes
Mary Alice
D. C. Shea
H. Stevens
Bernice Babcock
December Weather Recovers With Record Warm Spell
December brought steady moisture early month then a three week stretch of warm still weather. Ground soaked two inches of rain and snow as crops improve and business outlook rises with heavy Christmas mail and sales.
Local residents visit Potter and Sidney during the holidays
A. W. Deen of Bushnell mingled with friends in Potter on Tuesday. Johnny Clausen of Jacinto stopped by Potter on Wednesday for a business visit. Algor Erickson and family spent Christmas in Sidney with relatives.
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A. W. Deen
Bushnell
Potter
Johnny Clausen
Jacinto
Algor Erickson
Sidney
Enevoldsen Visits Lincoln On Business
F. Enevoldsen spent several days in Lincoln this week handling business matters and meetings with local contacts.
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ID. F. Enevoldsen
Lincoln
Danielson Holiday Visit With Relatives in Hershey
Dorothy and Lyle Danielson are spending the holidays with relatives in Hershey Nebraska.
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Dorothy
Lyle Danielson
Hershey, Nebr
LeRoy Slocumb Visits State University Student Center
LeRoy Slocumb, a student at the state university, visited the campus this Saturday, meeting faculty and touring facilities. He spoke with several departments about student programs and campus activities.
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LeRoy Slocumb
The
State University
Satur
Miss Margaret Van Pelt Visiting Miss Mable Mielke
Miss Margaret Van Pelt is visiting at the home of Miss Mable Mielke, with both ladies staying for an extended social visit.
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Margaret van Pelt
Mable Mielke
Mrs James Henry of Madrid Visiting Here for Holidays
Mrs James Henry of Madrid is spending the holidays with relatives in the area. She plans to visit local sites and enjoy seasonal gatherings with family.
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James Henry
Madrid
Mr and Mrs Marion Bradley Visit Potter With Relatives
Mr and Mrs Marion Bradley of Cheyenne spent Sunday and Monday in Potter staying with relatives.
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Marion Bradley
Cheyenne
Potter
A F Whitmire and Family Visit Potter Field Trip
A. F. Whitmire and family of Su nol spent Sunday in Potter with relatives.
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A. F.whitmire
Sunol
Potter
Lawrence Schwartz and Thomas Iverson Visit Denver on Business
Lawrence Schwartz and Thomas Iverson spent the weekend in Denver on business and returned Sunday.
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Lawrence Schwartz
Thomas Iverson
Denver
Mrs. Babcock Stricken by Flu Illness This Week
Mrs. R. A. Babcock is on the sick list this week with an attack of the flu, noting her illness in local health updates.
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R. A. Babcock
Quilting Auxiliary Meets at Mrs Hite Home
The Auxiliary met Wednesday at Mrs Irene Hites home with a good crowd present. Mrs Babcock and Mrs Miller drew the quilts. Mrs Hite and Mrs Arnell served a very nice lunch.
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Irene Hite
Babcock
Miller
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Community Club
Elma van Housen
E. M. Nelson
Reichstein
Conoco
Wayne Reichstein
Hansen
Seyfang
Mer Ag
J. C. Bartlett
Prop
Baker
Mazda
Valley
Libby
Sextorp
North Potter
Harry Waite
Harry
Chas. Stanton
the Johnson Store
Kellogg’s
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