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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1932

Page

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School program at Leyfang hall features student performances

The literary program at Leyfang hall opens at 8:00 p m on Wednesday February 24. It includes mixed chorus from 7th and 8th grades performing Father of the Land We Love and Whoa Washington's Example. Piano solos by Janice Babcock and various grade level pieces follow along with instrumental numbers and vocal quartets.

Leyfang Hall Washington Janice Babcock Floy Thayer Bartlette Amber West’—Parko, Cornet Solo, Stewart Nelson Artemis Polka—Clarke George Neapolitan Kerr Our First Flag

Lent devotion at First Lutheran Church Potter

The Potter church urges spiritual Lent via Watch and Pray. Parishioners are asked to eat less and worship more, with family worship emphasized. Sunday services feature Bible school at 2 p.m. on The Good Shepherd and worship at 2 45 p.m. with a sermon titled Above Temptation urging plans to invite friends.

Lutheran Church

Methodist Church Notes Headed by H E Sorter Pastor

Sunday school meets at nine forty five with a cordial welcome to all joining the school. Men’s Bible class at the same hour. a room set aside for the men. Morning services at eleven with Rev Frank Finch of Grand Island as speaker. Epworth League meets six thirty. young people urged to attend. Evening hour at eight thirty with Dr E M Kendal district superintendent. music and attendance urged. Mid Winter Institute of the west end Kearney district opens Friday at six thirty with dinner. classes run all day Saturday and Sunday afternoon.

Frank Finch Grand Island Epworth League E. M. Kendal Miid-Winter Institute West-End Kearney

Social callers and visits across Sidney and Bridgeport

Meadow Lawn and family visitors reached Sidney on Saturday while Ernest and Evelyn Peterson called on business in Bridgeport Tuesday. Numerous neighbors including Waterman Lipska Benish and Slama households shared dinners and evenings at the Neaman Peterson Juells and Dedic homes throughout the week.

Chas. Slama Annie Benish Sidney Ernest Evelyn Peterson Bridgeport Chas. Waterman Chas. Neaman Wim. Benish Anton Benish Gerald Leslie Lipska George Allison Chris Peterson Pearl Lipska Irene Leo Ruth Cortney Wm. Slama Lorraine Rudolph Dedic Ernest Peterson Chas. Dedic Clarence Rogers Helen Tutt Mark Goding George Juells

Legion endorses insurance bill for veterans term policy

The Potter Legion at its regular meeting voted to support house bill 8173 adding another five year term for veterans insurance. If passed, current term policyholders avoid a required medical exam to convert their coverage. Copies of the resolution were sent to two senators and one representative.

Potter Legion

Masons and Star Plan Bi Centennal Banquet Monday

Local members of the Masonic and Star orders and their spouses will celebrate the Washington Bi Centen tennial with a banquet and program at the Seyfang theatre Monday evening. The annual event features tickets at 75 cents, available from the ticket committee Ray Arnell and H Stevens.

Masonic and Star Orders Washington Seyfang Theatre Ray Arnell H. Stevens

Farmers Shipping Association Annual Meeting Notice

The Farmers Shipping Association announces its annual meeting at Seyfang hall on February 24, 1932. All members are urged to attend. George Juelfs serves as manager.

The Farmers Shipping Association Seyfang Hall George Juelfs

Potter School Supports Library Appeal in 1932 Report

Balance on hand from February 6, 1931 per Potter Review shows 43.17 with 91.70 receipts from donations bringing total receipts to 134.87. Expenditures for librarian books and magazines totaled 126.20 leaving a balance of 8.67 on February 18, 1932. Clarence Johnson treasurer notes the literary event at Potter school on February 24 to aid the library and asks for support.

Potter Review Potter School Clarence Johnson Treas

Wallace Beery Holds Pilot License in New Film

Wallace Beery, star of Hell Divers, arrives at the Fox theatre in Sidney as a licensed government transport pilot. He flies his own plane in the film with full sanction, supported by a large cast led by Clark Gable, Conrad Nagel, Dorothy Jordan, Marie Rambeau, and Marie Prevost.

Wallace Beery Fox Sidney Berry Clark Gable Conrad Nagel Dorothy Jordan Marjorie Rambeau Marie Prevost

Potter State Bank Closed for Holiday Monday

Notice states that on Monday February 22, a national legal holiday, Potter State Bank will be closed all day.

Potter State Bank

Dix and Kimball Auxiliaries Share Social at Church Basement

Dix Nebraska hosted the Kimball Auxiliary for an afternoon of games followed by lunch. Ladies Kensington gathered at the church basement to work on a quilt. A community mixer drew a good turnout Friday evening. Gene Sutherland left for Petersburg after being summoned by his father's death. Kenneth Rawson and wife spent the weekend in Denver. Mrs. Ed Mulligan returned from Sterling after a ten day visit. Jess Pondexter of Rock River Wyoming visited in Dix with his family. Mr. and Mrs. Will Ehlers departed for Cheyenne. Mrs. Ehlers to undergo an eye operation. Bob Gunderson returned from Brighton Colorado where he visited his brother for a month. Geo. Smith visited the Wm Scheele home Sunday. H O Cooper left for Cheyenne after noon. Mrs. Frank Chitty and children visited at the hospital in Kimball.

Dix Kimball Kensington Gene Sutherland Petersburg Kenneth Rawson Denver Ed. Mulligan Sterling Cheyenne Wyo Frank Chitty Mr. Chitty

Pupil Spelling Honors Reported in Second Grade

Second grade announces four students Carol Cords Har lene Schwartz Beulah Hicks and Floyd Danielson achieved 100 percent in spelling. The class also notes the return of Junior Grothe after a week’s absence.

Carol Cords Harlene Schwartz Beulah Hicks Floyd Danielson Junior Grothe

Pupils Honor 100 Percent Spelling Scores

The list includes Helen Harrison Betty Jean Dykeman Bertha May Reetz Freddie Grothe Kenneth Schwartz Arvilla Erickson Vernon Snocker Deloris Stormberg Sophia Fricker and Charlotte Enevold sen. Visitors last week were Mrs C Hagemeister Mrs A Spencer Evelyn Spencer and Milton Erickson. Absences included Leota May Goding Deloris Stormberg and Lumir Musil who has been ill for some time.

Helen Harrison Betty Jean Dykeman Bertha May Reetz Freddie Grothe Kenneth Schwartz Arvilla Erickson Vernon Snocker Deloris Stormberg Sophia Fricker Charlotte Enevoldsen C. Hagemeister A. Spencer Evelyn Spencer Milton Erickson Leota May Goding Lumir Musil

Political pot boils with lively 1932 races

The piece notes Democratic contenders in the April primaries and the November election. Guy V. Doran challenges Congressman Bob Simmons. Senator C. W. Johnson faces Martin Dimery again. Earl R. Kratz seeks the Democratic nomination. In the state House H. L. Challburg is unopposed, while Steele seeks renomination for the Republicans. Edgar Leafdale may join in, party undecided.

Guy V. Doran Sidney Telegraph Bob Simmons Doran C. W. Johnson Martin Dimery Johnson Earl R. Kratz Sidney Novembber H. L. Challburg Potter Steele Kimball Edgar Leafdale

George Washington Bicentennial Reflected in School Events

In a bicentennial year observance, officials urge faith in spirit over matter as the era’s economic woes and Washington’s legacy guide public virtue. The district plans music, literary and theatrical contests with trophies for top places and ribbons for others, noting schedule shifts and transportation help for teams. Attendance reached 99 percent last week, earning an early dismissal.

George Washington Wahsington Fisher Ames Massachusetts Washington Seventy-Second Congress Congress Enevoldsen Mr. Babcock Dean Hagemeister Kimball Sidney

Coyotes Edge Dalton In Close Victory For Eleven Wins

The Coyotes beat Dalton 21 to 20 on a tense game marked by poor shooting and strong defense. Potter led with early and late scoring, while Christensen faced tight coverage and Coulter played through a back injury as Wheeler and Hruza supported a team effort that kept their win streak intact.

Gurley Potter Dalton St. Patricks Coyotes Christensen Coulter Brennen Wheeler Lodge Polo Liberty McGrew Goodview Lodge Pole Broadwater Otter Bushnell Lincoln Harry Ukelele Alliance Ukelele Nebraska Bridgeport Twork Hruza Mayer Harrs M. C. Greene Scottsbluff Sidney Phelps

Music classes adopt slogan and plan festival contest

Students vow better manners during performances and study Washington era songs and the Minuet. A music supervisors meeting shifts the Sidney festival dates to April 15 16. To cut costs, uniforms may be reused and solo events moved to Friday with group events on Saturday. All contestants prepare one number and a massed concert will cap the festival weekend.

George Washington Washington Sidney

Coyotes Reversal Marks Turnaround in Play

The Coyotes delivered a dramatic shift in form, undoing earlier write ups and presenting a renewed performance that suggested a strong finish. The article notes a complete reversal of prior impressions and hints at improved team cohesion and strategy.

Coyotes

Royal Neighbors Practice Meeting Noted

A practice meeting of the Royal Neighbors is scheduled for February 27, 1932. All officers are urged to attend at 2:30 PM.

Witt brothers pass navy exams in Denver. McGowan rejected

Harry and Clifford Witt passed naval examinations in Denver on Monday while Clarence McGowan was rejected due to eyesight. The Witt brothers have the option to join the navy in April.

Harry Clifford Witt Clarence McGowan Denver Navy Witt McGowan

J Earl Thayer Noted as Sidney Business Caller

J Earl Thayer was a business caller in Sidney on Tuesday with local commerce and social notes highlighting his visit to the city.

J. Earl Thayer Sidney

Miller and Osborn Visit Redington on Friday

N. S. Miller and Leo Osborn made a business trip to Redington last Friday, with plans to discuss potential collaborations and future shipments amid local commerce.

N. S. Miller Leo Osborn Redington

Merchants Unite In Trade Campaign

Potter merchants back a two page ad spread under a boosters committee banner promoting Friday and Saturday red hot specials. The campaign aims to boost business, goodwill, and cooperation with plans for future item features. The Review urges readers to read every ad and notes prices compare favorably with other hosts.

Boosters Club Potter Merchants Review Potter

Local Visit and Social Rounds in Antelope Divide

Antelope Divide residents and guests share visits across multiple homes from Wednesday to Sunday. Mrs. Maurice Nelson and Mrs. Rocco Madden host and visit, with neighbors like the Herboldsheimer, Killham, and Richards families appearing at various homes. A school notes segment highlights Joyce Larson attending, exams, and a patriotic program practice, with several absences due to illness.

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Lutheran Church W. T. Kahle Methodist Church H. E. Sorter Legion Masons and Star Library Report Dix, Nebr Nowledge Factory Lodge Opal Bovee Maurice Nelson Roccoe Miadden and Sons Carl Larson Harvey Marsh ED. M. Nelson Hubert Wesley Herboldsheimer Lergen Ike Killhan Jens Olsen Mrr Roscoe Madden and Sons Jack Richards J. W. Bertramson C. P. Herboldsheimer Lloyd Shaw George Whitney Ike Killham E. M. Nelson Chris Terman Dewey Lareen Allen Mrrs Nelson C. A. Glassburn Floyd W. A. Nelson Chrystie Bertramson la. Vonne Vesey Barbara Whitney Helen Tank Vivian Herboldsheimer Vera Dykeman Jimmy Wileford Gunhart Harold Olsen Don Nelson Rodney Bertramson Chrystie L. K. Nelson Roscoe Madden and J. H. Madden Opal Boyee Harry Waite Edson Madden Dewey Larson V. A. Nelson Chauncey Nelson Kimball Tues Joyce Larson Farmers Union Dewey Janis Emil Nelson Roscoe Madden
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