Ed L Griffith kills Jerry Mandrell in home murder
Tri-State Farmer reports Ed L Griffith shot and killed Jerry Mandrell and wounded Mrs Griffith at the Mandrell home. After a six o’clock visit, Griffith opened fire, mandrell died from gunshot wounds. Rodman disarmed Griffith, coroner’s inquest finds felonious shooting with intent to kill.
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Tri-State
Ed. L. Griffith
Jerry, Mandrell
Mrs. Griffith
Mandrell
Griffith
Jerry Mandrell
Jerry
Edgar L. Griffith
Dix Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Meetings
Emil Anderson, Wm Scheele and O Angier called on business in Kimball Tuesday forenoon. Mesdames Trowbridge, Goding, Jorgenson, Peterson, Walker, Sims, Scheele and Miss Lee Walker attended the Royal Neighbor lodge in Pot ter Tuesday evening. Wayne Gray and O Angier attended the Masonic lodge in Kimball Monday evening. Mr and Mrs Roberts and Mandy Peters dined at the Rystrom home Sunday. Dan Heimer visited Dix at the Scheele home Monday. Mr and Mrs Gus Wendt and daughter were in Kimball Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Arlo Fisher called at the Wm Scheele home Monday afternoon. The Kennsington ladies meet at Jacob Bendixon home Wednesday at five. A delicious lunch was served. Mrs Belmore and Mrs Jacob Bendixon were hostesses. A large crowd attended the Huffman sale Tuesday and all sold well. Mrs Belmore and daughter were in Dix Wednesday afternoon.
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Emil Anderson
Wm. Scheele
O. Angier
Kimball
Trowbridge
Goding
Jorgenson
Peterson
Walker
Sims
Scheele
Lee Walker
Royal Neighbor
Potter
Wayne Gray
Masonic Lodge
Roberts
Mandy Peters
Rystrom
Dan Heimer
Dix
Gus Wendt
Arlo Fisher
Kennsington
Jacob Bendixon
Belmore
Huffman
Pal mer Thurston home hosts Mrs. Chris Anderson dinner
Mrs. Chris Anderson was entertained at dinner Wednesday at the Palmer Thurston home. Earl Tolle and Miss Ella Anderson spent Tuesday evening in Sidney at the Dave Brewer home.
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Chris Anderson
Palmer Thurston
Earl Tolle
Ella Anderson
Sidney
Dave Brewer
Unloaded Gun Accident Kills 14-Year-Old Boys
Clayton Brown 14 accidentally shot Carlton Spack 14 while hunting near Banner County. Both boys were students. Spack died instantly from a head wound after a loaded shell was placed in a peppered shotgun. Coroner's jury returned verdict of accidental shooting.
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Tri-State
Clayton Brown
Walter D. Brown
Carlton Spack
Albert Spack
Banner County
Garrard Place
Spack
Garrard
Clayton
Brown
Hal County High School Reunion Recalled
Former students recall years at Hal County High School and the many pleasant hours spent together, reflecting on friendships, teachers, and campus life.
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Hal County High School
Local Notes From Friday February 6 1925
Miss Lena Larson recovers from illness as warm weather returns. Mrs. J R Jenkins visits Potter then Denver. Golf gains popularity with melted snow. Elmer Hicks guests include Aug Schmidt and George Coulter families. George Juelfs returns from Denver with hogs. Art Cavalli's six year old son recovers from illness. Women's Club meets February 13 at Mrs. R A Babcock’s with topic Great Americans led by Mrs. Fred Reetz and roll call Prominent Americans.
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R. A. Babcock
Fred Reetz
Various Wanted and For Sale Local Ads Compile
A collection of small town classified notices lists items for sale and trade, including pigs for sale or trade for corn, a second hand sewing machine, a hairdresser’s visit notice, an oil pull tractor trade, potatoes, jewelry appraisal, oak ties for sale, flower bulbs, a Ford coupe for sale, furniture for sale, and poultry stock for trade. Prices and locations are given for several items across Potter and nearby areas.
Dix Basketball Games Postponed After Friday Cancelation
After printing page one, it was learned the Dix basketball team cannot play Friday night and the games mentioned on that page are cancelled. The next games are slated for Tuesday night with the Kim ball teams.
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Dix
Kimball
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. Griffith
J. Mandrell
Ing
Accra CI
Peters
Libby
Henry’s Store
Finn
Avavav
Pearl
Farmers Grain and Milling Co
Lena Larson
J. R. Jenkins
Denver
Elmer Hicks
Aug. Schmidt
George Coulter
George Juelfs
Art Cavalli
Anton Schad
Enquire Review Office
Miss Sheehan
R. L. MacAdam
Townsend
Emil Jensen
Kennard
Neb
Potteron Highway
Lewis Olson
Hoke Semling & Refining Co
Otsego
Michigan
My Place
Lincoln Higway
Wm. Sandoz
J. F. Callaway
R. B. Hill
Rhode Island
C. C. Crowell
the Quality Store
Asvattatiat
Ear of
Rock Springs
Potter Lumber Co
the Potter Garage
Quick Service
Federal Tires
Auto Accessories
Wm. Goding
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