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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1941

Page

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Potter and Sunol Open Class C Tournament at Lodge Pole

Potter and Sunol open theClass C tournament at Lodge Pole with a 6:30 p m opening game Thursday. Bushnell vs Lisco follows, winners meet Friday at 7:00 p m for a Finals berth. Goodview faces Gurley at 8:30 p m Thursday, winner advances to meet Lodge Pole Friday for a shot at Saturday finals. Potter touted as the top team, others eager to upset.

Lodge Pole Potter Sunol Bushnell Lisco Goodview Gurley Lodge Polo

Lutheran Church notices service with Pastor Kahse

The Lutheran church announces an upcoming service led by Dr. W. T. Kahse, pastor, inviting parishioners to attend and partake in fellowship and worship at the usual time.

First Lenten and Raster Program for 1941

Sunday services are at 3 pm with Sunday school at 2 15 pm. Sermon topics include Portrait of Christian Life on March 2 and The Lord Our Rock on March 9. Palm Sunday April 6, Easter Sunday April 13, Good Friday April 11. Holy Communion on Good Friday and Easter. A cordial invitation to join the church.

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Lent Focus

Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by Dean Hagemeister. Morning worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon on The Need of 4 Vision of God. Epworth League Rally at 5 p.m. Lodge Pole Epworth League helps with World Day of Prayer Friday at 2:30 p.m. The community is urged to use Lent for spiritual preparation toward Easter, by Trio A QUAIFE, Minister.

Dean Hagemeister Epworth League Lodge Pole Epworth League Nest Potter_ in Jesus Trio A Quaife

Caucus Yields Small Turnout and Board Nominees

A small audience attended the combined school and village caucus on Wednesday night. For the April 1 election, candidates were nominated for the education board: Rudy Dedic, MLMmer Seypang, Ernest Anderson, Ralph Robertson. Town board nominees include Roy L. MacAdam, J. J. Fiegeneschue, Joe P. Schwartz, Loe Hagpm oister, L. J. Wheeler, Dr. W. T. Sloan, and Edgar Anderson who declined re nomination. Two seats on the school board for three years and two seats on the town board for two years will be contested.

Villate A Education Rudy Dedic W. T. Sloan Edgar Anderson

Home Grown Fresh Tomatoes Not For Sale

George Thirlhwall notes fresh ripe tomatoes on the vine in February in a northern state praising ripening indoors. The M. M. club met at Mrs Emil Nelsons home after noon Friday for Mrs Lucy Stewarts birthday with three checkers tables. Augusta Smith won high Cecil Johnson low. Mrs Stewart received gifts and a patriotic lunch followed.

George Thirlhwall George M. M. Club Emil Nelson J Lucy Stewart Augusta Smith Cecil Johnson

Mr and Mrs Mro Tucker Visit Omaha Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Mro Tucker spent Saturday and Sunday in Omaha, visiting local sites and enjoying the weekend away from home.

Mrs Mro Tucker Omaha Arthur Barrett

For Sale Oats Barley and Spring Wheat Seed

For sale. Oats barley and spring wheat suitable for seed. Hagemeisers offer this lot for buyers seeking quality seed grains.

Hagemeisers

Potter Coyotes Clinch Lodge Pole Title with 37 17 Win

Potter defeats Bushnell 37 to 17 on the Potter floor to finish the Lodge Pole Valley Conference season unbeaten. Thayer and Anderson sparked the offense while McMillan paced scoring with 89 points for the season as Potter finalized a 9 0 conference record and 9 0 overall mark with strong team defense.

Arthur Barrett Coyotes Bushnell Potter Potter High School Thayer Anderson Gene Smith Badgely MicMillan Kaderli Givng Potter Potier Delbert Smith Noth Ponts Marvin McMillan Jim Thayer Ralph Anderson Delmar Oeltjen Kenneth Kaderli Don Enevoldsen Don

Patterson Boy Injured In Bicycle Incident

Norman Patterson, son of Mr and Mrs Cody Patterson, fell from his bicycle Sunday and sustained a severe knee injury. He was taken to a Sidney hospital where eight stitches closed the wound and a leg cast was applied. He is recovering as well as could be expected.

Norman Patterson Cody Patterson Sidney Hospital

Potter Community Boosters Meet Next Wednesday at Tebrinke Cafe

The Potter Community Boosters club announces its regular March gathering for next Wednesday at 6 45 p m in Tebrinke Cafe. Hugo Harmsen will lead the program with Chas Green of Sidney presenting an irrigation talk. All residents, including women, are invited for a full house.

Potter Community Boosters Club Tebrinke Hugo Harmsen Chas. Green Sidney

Potter Village Board Minutes Reflect February 1941 Actions

Potter Nebraska village board met February 3 1941 in regular session with Chairman Alfred Arnell and five trustees. Claims were read and allowed including fuel oil salaries supplies and utilities. warrants totaled numerous items and motions carried. A special session February 16 discussed real estate tax foreclosure sale date and authorized bidding up to court costs on unsold parcels.

Potter, Nebr Potter Review Offce Alfred Arnell Joe P. Schwartz J. J. Fiegenschuh Wm. Slama Roy L. MacAdam R. M. Hendee H. Stevens Deail Potter Nebr Wim. Slama MacAdam Schwartz Treas

Townsend Meeting at Corner Garage Hall

The Potter Townsend club invites all to a Friday evening business meeting at Corner Garage hall. Learn about a promising plan and join the social hour with free lunch. President notes the date as tonight.

Potter Townsend Club

Mrs Joe Slama Noted as Ill This Week

Local news notes Mrs Joe Slama ill this week with no further details.

Joe Slama L’st

Track Coal sale notice for Hagemeister firm

Hayden wax sealed husked nuts available this Saturday and Monday morning at eight dollars and twenty five cents. Hagemeister dealers announce limited stock and prompt delivery for local buyers.

Hayden

Crop Loans Now Available in Cheyenne County

Fred L. Enders, Cheyenne county field supervisor for the Farm Credit Administration, reports that 1941 crop and feed loans are now open to eligible farmers in Cheyenne county. Applications may be filed at the county judge in Sidney. Loans, including seed and feed, bear 4 percent interest from disbursement and mature August 31, 1941. Applicants must be of legal age and farm in Cheyenne county.

Fred L. Enders Cheyenne County Farm Credit Administration Omaha Nebraska Iowa South Dakota Wyoming Enders Enderson Sidney

Bushnell and Lisco battle to reach Potter Friday

The first tournament game at Lodge Vale finished moments ago as Bushnell faces Lisco in a decisive bout to determine who will play Potter Friday at 7 p.m. Local fans packed the venue. Bushnell and Lisco traded leads with tight defense in a high tempo clash, setting up a climactic finale for the upcoming Potter showdown.

Lodge Vale Bushnell Lisco

Sextorp Farmers Union to Meet Next Friday at Wickhorst Home

Sextorp Farmers Union will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Ed Wickhorst next Friday noon March 7. The event aims for strong attendance with fair weather. experiments of this local progress well and a cash drawing last month favored men. Fourteen or older may win a prize by being present. Ford Wickhorst Ernest Baack and L R Seeman placed. A gallon of gasoline will be given to all paying 1941 dues before May 1 1941, with new eligible members listed. A joint meeting with Antelope local is planned in April and a date and place announcement will follow.

Ernest Baack L. R. Seeman Elmer Buhrdorf Joe Frei Peter Hansen Albert Nielsen Fred Reetz Joe Sigmund Wm. Stein Erie A. M. Leafdale Lettie Lafferty Chas Dedic Antelope

Chadron State Teachers College Announces Student Teaching

Dr. Glenn W Hildreth announces second semester student teacher placements at the college training school. Fifty eight students teach this semester including Miss Virginia Thurston from Potter teaching Home Economics under Miss Ethel L Delzell.

Glenn W Hildreth Chadron State Teachers College Virginia Thurston Potter Ethel L. Delzell

Nelsons and Hendrickson Visit Benish Home on Sunday

Mr and Mrs Chas Nelson and Shirley Walter Nelson and Ralph Hendrickson called at the Benish home on Sunday in a small local social note reflecting neighborly visits.

Chas. Nelson and Shirley Walter Nelson Ralph Hendrckson Benish Hmome Sundey

Death of George W. Erlewine 46 in Tekamah Neb

George W. Erlewine 46 died suddenly Sunday in an Omaha hospital after an appendicitis operation. Funeral services were held in Tekamah with Rev. J. B. Hyde. He served in World War and was a member of Masonic Lodge No. 31. Survived by wife Ida and four children, plus extensive relatives. Burial in Tekamah cemetery with American Legion honors.

Potter Tekamah Nebr George W. Erlewine Omaha Schafer and Peck Funeral Home Gilbert Edward Erlewine First Baptist Church of George Ida Gunderson Nebraska Idla Nordstrom Donald Inez Dale William Erlewine Leon Iowa Viola Vasey Southwick Idaho Lester Ollie Albuquerque New Mexico Ollie Erlewine Chadron Allen Clair Dykeman Lula Davis Evan Moody Wilma Jennings Lillian Christensen Bertha Ogard George Erlewine la Frantz American Legion

Legion Auxiliary Essay Contest Winners Named

The American Legion Auxiliary sponsored a local junior and senior high school essay contest and announced winners. In the senior high division Deloris Coulter took first, Charlotte Hagemeister second, Floyd Iverson third. In junior high Marjorie Johnson won first, Jean Hagemeister second, Eugene Stormberg third.

The American Legion Auxiliary Deloris Coulter Charlotte Hagemeister Floyd Iverson Marjorie Johnson Jean Hagemeister Eugene Stormberg

Harms Family Heads East for Brief Dalton Visit

Mrs. Freda Harms and Mrs. Telwood Harms with their son left Thursday accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Schreinert of Dalton for a short visit in the eastern part of the state.

Freda Harms Telwood Harms and Son Mrs. Schreinert Dalton

Rogers family joins daughter at Fort Stevens Washington

Word reached here that Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Rogers and their grandson have joined their daughter Mrs. Keith Jacobson at Fort Stevens in Washington.

R. G. Rogers Keith Jacobson Ft. Steven Washington

August Harmsen Returns to Downtown After Illness

August Harmsen, previously ailing, was back in downtown Tuesday after recovering at home, resuming normal activities and greeting colleagues.

August Harmsen Lagain

Popular couple United in Marriage at Wray church

Lawrence H. Schwartz of Potter and Elsie M. Funk of Wray Colo were united in marriage February 19 1941 in St Andrews church Wray The couple were attended by the groom s brother George Schwantz and wife of Chappell Neb A wedding breakfast followed at the bride s sister s home The couple will reside on the groom s farm on the south divide

Lawrence H. Schwartz Potter Elsie M. Funk Wray Colo St. Andrews Church Joseph Kork George Schwantz Chappell Nebr C. L. Funk rThey South Divide

The Common Tater War Chessboard and the World

A reflective wartime piece questions which nations bear responsibility in a global conflict. It compares the world to a dangerous chess game, asks what moves may come from Russia Britain Bulgaria Turkey France China and Mussolini, and wonders how America will act to defend freedom.

Goring Britain Song Ferdinand Turkey Greece France Rome Mussolini

Week Long Fog and Ice Ends with Bright Sunshine

A full seven days of thick fog, cold, and ice ended with Wednesday sunshine. Snow and sleet dropped several inches, roads were slick but no serious accidents occurred locally. Some telephone lines failed near Dix and Kirk, with more severe damage west of Pine Bluffs.

Dix and Kirk Pine Bluffs

Hite Family Vacation Visit Moves to Clifton

Mr and Mrs Guy Hite traveled Thursday morning to Clifton Kansas to visit at the home of Mr and Mrs W L Tewksbury Mrs Tewksbury is Mrs Hites mother.

Guy Hite Clifton Kansas W. L. Tewksbury Tewksbury Hite

Aspen couple visits after Tekamah funeral

Mr and Mrs Ray Mathewson of Aspen Tunnel Wyoming visited here last week en route home from Tekamah Nebraska where they attended the funeral of George Eric Rae.

Ray Mathewson Aspen Tunnel Wryo Enroute Tekamah Nebr George Ericrae

Local groups to entertain county organizations Tuesday

Potter Post No 291 American Legion and Potter Auxiliary will entertain the Cheyenne county Legion and Auxiliary at Potter High School auditorium Tuesday evening March 4 starting at 8 00 pm Attorney S E Torgeson of Kimball will be the main speaker and a music program is planned Elmer Graff of Dalton is president of the county Legion and Mrs Roy J L MacAdam presides over the county Auxiliary A lunch will follow the program

Potter Post N No American Legion Potter Auxiliary Cheyenne County Legion and Auxiliary Potter Atttorney S. E. Torgeson Kimball Elmer Graff Dalton County Legion Roy JL. MacAdam

America's Most Unusual Sacred Concert at Sidney

St Pauls Lutheran Walther League Society and Choirs sponsor world famed musician Mr Queen Sime for a sacred concert in Sidney's city auditorium on Tuesday March 4 at 7 30 pm. Sime, Wisconsin farm boy turned multi instrument virtuoso, will perform with the theremin and fork cello in a sixty minute program of music and hymns with a free will offering to defray expenses.

St. Paul Madame Schumann Heinck Kirsten Flagerad William Dieterle Sidney Sime Knute Revivall Fie ‘T

Dollar trial offer Lincoln Daily Journal ad

The Lincoln Journal offers a by mail trial for one dollar for daily delivery or one dollar and seventy five cents for daily with Sunday outside Lincoln to Nebraska and Kansas for eleven weeks. At 25 cents per week, readers pay 2.75 for eleven weeks amid hard times. The State Journal has served the Omaha Denver region for 73 years and delivers today via R F D orders through Potter Review.

Lincoln Nebraska State Journal Ig Lincoln Nebraska Kansas The Lincoln Journal Bee Newes Suspenson Journal State Journal Omaha Denver Potter Review Adv

Busy Neighbors Club Meets for Soap Making and Cleaning Hints

The Busy Neighbors club met at Mrs Leora Reetz home with Mrs Prince as assistant hostess on Thursday February 20. Eighteen members and two visitors attended. Leaders Mrs Ray Wickhorst and Mrs Dunlavy presented the season on soap making and cleaning tips, then adjourned for lunch.

Leora Reetz Prince Ray Wickhorst Dunlavy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lutheran W. T. Kahse Christian Seypang Ernest Anderson Ralph Robertson J. J. Fiegenschue Loe Hagpmoister L. J. Wheeler Ber Tebrinke’s Cafe TROUT MR. and E. C. Tebrinke Village Board Proceedings Porter Oil Co Stewart Herman Moench Clyde Nelson Chris Christensen Geo. Hi Gunderson Farmers Union Columbia Wiping Cloth Co J. N. Elmer Fire Dept R. S. Proudfit Co Schiwartz Yeas Fiegenschuh Slama Arnell Maayes Motion Car Schartz Townsend E. Torgeson America Lincoln Daily Journal Cheyenne Pep Club Bake Sale Johnson Store
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