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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1930

Page

5

Local visitors and social notes from Potter area

Fern Larsen visits at the F. C. Harris home while J. W. Wallick of Denver spends time with his son R. J. in Potter. Ida Jorgenson of Hershey Nebraska visits friends here this week as the Auxiliary serves lunches to golfers. Rogers Francis of Sidney visits Potter with friend Roderick MacAdam. Paul O Donal of San Diego and Laura Rudd of Sidney visit the R. A. Babcock home. A J Anderson of Minden Nebr visits for land interests and friends. Mildred Jacobson and Lorraine Hall of Denver visit locals. Berdell Bartlett returns from Chadron college. Mrs. Reta Lawson and children with Mr and Mrs R. R. Joliff visit last Friday. Mr and Mrs R. V. Francis of Sidney call in Potter Wednesday. Dr. W. T. Sloan and family spend days in Chadron and other points. Kimball visitors include Mr and Mrs Lee Hagemeister and Dean Hagemeister with Ray Wickhorst.

Potter Area Social Roundup Touches Many Names

Verd Wielchorst and daughter Catherine visit North Bend this week. Local Royal Neighbors attended Gurley convention on Monday. Birthday club enjoyed party at Mrs. Wm Helsing’s home Tuesday afternoon. LeRoy Witt Clarence Rogers and Frost Christensen spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Denver. John Brothers and wife of south of Sidney visited Potter on Sunday at Edw. Fisher’s home. Miriam Bartlett, just graduated from Kearney Teachers College, spends summer in Potter. Mrs A T Wallin enjoyed visits from Kimball relatives and Denver acquaintances this week.

Gurley The Birthday Club Wm. Helsing LeRoy Witt Clarence Rogers Frost Christensen Denver John Brothers Sidney Potter Miriam Bartlett Kearney Teachers College

Potter Family News From Nebraska and Colorado

Mr and Mrs Jim Hackenbottom of Broken Bow Nebraska visited a few days at the home of Mr and Mrs W C McGowan. Miss Jessie Goding and Miss Leola Rogers left Tuesday for Los Angeles California and other points on a months vacation. Mr and Mrs Everett Spier formerly of Potter but now in Sterling Colorado are the parents of a baby girl. Mr and Mrs H W Struble of Ft Collins Wyoming and daughter Mrs Woods and husband of California visited in Potter this week.

Jim Hackenbottom Broken Bow Nebr W. C. McGowan Jessie Goding Leola Rogers Los Angeles California Everett Spier Potter Sterling, Colo H. W. Struble Ft Collins Wyo Woods

Two Keys Found! Owner Sought, Review Office Calls

A note from the Review office reports two keys found and asks the owner to present proof of ownership. The brief item records the call for pickup and identification at the office.

Brownson Club to Meet at Mrs Palmer Thurston

Brownson The B H H club will meet with Mrs Palmer Thurston on Thursday June 5. The past week brought heavy rains in the community with some corn needing replanting. Miss Alice Fegley of Guernsey Wyoming visits her aunt Mrs P Thurston. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Gossin spent Sunday at Peetz Colo with relatives. The school board of district No 5 met at N J Nelson home Monday evening. The Earl Easton family are driving a new Ford sedan.

B. H. H. Club Palmer Thurston Alice Fegley Guernsey Wyoming P. Thurston Gilbert Gossin Peetz Colo School Board of District No. 5 N. J. Nelson Earl Easton

Advertisers urged to name business in local papers

A cited editorial argues no town business man should skip mentioning his name and trade in the town newspaper. It stresses even small two dollar ads aid readers in identifying local commerce and maintaining a live, prosperous town economy.

American Bankers Magazine

Piano for Sale in Potter Area by Schmoller & Mueller

A late small bungalow upright piano barely used and in excellent condition is offered by Schmoller & Mueller Piano Company of Scottsbluff Nebraska. The instrument, nationally renowned and guaranteed, can be viewed without obligation at a specified location. purchaser pays balance due plus arranged freight terms.

Potter Schmoller & Mueller Piano Company East 15Th St Scottsbluff, Nebr

Teachers Examination Notice in Sidney Courthouse

State teacher's examinations will be held in the court room at Sidney on Saturday June 7 1930 and again on Saturday July 19 1930. Gertrude M Nelson County Superintendent. Don't borrow it subscribe!

Sidney Gertrude M. Nelson

Portrait versus reality in Catharine of Braganza’s charm

The tale recalls Charles II choosing Catharine of Braganza as a bride, judging beauty by a portrait amid mixed opinions from ambassadors. The painting hailed as dazzling by Portugal clashed with the real queen’s unremarkable grace, even Sam Pepys offered guarded praise for her modest look.

Charles England Catharine of Braganza Portugal Catharine Sam Pepys Donald Bar Chidsey Marlborough

Sun Is Comparatively Cold Beside Aldebaran

A newspaper summary notes Aldebaran as the universe’s hottest known object, a sunlike star with surface temps around 80,000 degrees Celsius, vastly hotter than our sun’s 6,000 degrees. Yet its vast distance means Earth receives negligible heat, while the nearer Sun heats Earth with rays traveling 92 million miles through space to warm and potentially devastate if focused.

Aldebaran Earth Space

Common sense and large ideas in everyday life

A reflective note on how common sense is undervalued in handling big matters. It argues people mistake large thinking for virtue while neglecting practical judgment, praising the value of exercising common sense even in grand plans. The piece cites E. W. Howe's Monthly as the source.

E. W. Howe Monthly

The Berry Trader's No Hundred Berries Proceed

A traveler from India carries a heavy crate toward the city market. A pursuing pair negotiates for berries for preserves, but the trader refuses to part with all his stock. He explains that keeping some would ensure he has something to sell upon arrival in the city.

Creighton Mexico

Much Black Walnut Left

Repeated claims of American black walnut exhaustion contrast with wartime needs showing logs available from scattered sources. Farmers with timber stands cut small logs and hauled them to rail lines, proving ample supply amid belief of scarcity.

Copper Content in Modern Ships Reveals Heavy Use

Copper makes up about ten percent of an 80 000 ton ship the Copper and Brass Research Association notes. Bronze propellers shaft sleeves and electrical gear account for large copper weights with speaking tubes also containing copper. World shipbuilding is rising with about 3 000 000 gross tons yearly and a 1 000 000 ton annual rise.

Copper and Brass Research Association Popular Mechanics Magazine

Wives of great men all remind us of it quote

Modern Wayne Gaisley comments on epigrams noting that earlier writers got away with it but today one line stands out. He cites a famous phrase about wives as a pointed retort, reflecting a cynical mood regarding literary norms. The Los Angeles Times attribution appears in the quote.

Wayne G. Baisley Los Angeles Times

Wupytres Family Return From Fairbury Visit

Mr and Mrs Jd M Wupytres and their daughter returned Wednesday evening from Fairbury. Mrs Hughes brother and sister accompanied them to visit here.

Jd. M. Wupytres Fairbury

County seat callers on Saturday include several families

Among the county seat callers on Saturday were Joe Nelson and family, Chas. Smith and family, Herbert Johnson and family and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Quein.

Joe Nelson Chas. Smith Herbert Johnson J. R. Quein

Mrs Emil Leafdale Visits From Harrison Nebraska

Mrs Emil Leafdale of Harrison Nebraska visited relatives here with her son Doran who has been attending school in Potter and returned home with her.

Emil Leafdale Harrison Nebraska Doran Potter

Peetz Gazette Publisher Marks 40th UTU Anniversary

On Sunday June 1 the Peetz Gazette publisher celebrated 40 years of continuous membership in the International Typographical Union.

Peetz Gazette International Typographical Union

Lawrence Schwartz Returns From Denver Visit

Lawrence Schwartz spent the week end in Denver returning the first of the week. Mrs Julius Schwartz and child accompanied him back to visit relatives and friends here for a few days.

Lawrence Schwartz Denver Julius Schwartz Child

Ladies Aid Meeting Set for Church Parlors

The Ladies Aid society will meet on Wednesday June 11 at church parlors. Hostesses are Mrs Clarence Johnson Mrs Ralph Robertson and Mrs G L Rogers. Everybody welcome.

Ladies Aid Society Clarence Johnson Ralph Robertson G. L. Rogers

Train detour near Him Creek blocks westbound routes

A damaged track area near Him Creek and Odeaga in the Up region rerouted westbound trains all day Wednesday. Trains were diverted southward until repairs could restore normal service.

U.P. Trilely Him Creek Odeaga

Potter Golfers to Play Sterling at Kimball Sunday

Potter golfers who expect to take part in the match at Kimball Sunday against Sterling should be in Kimball by 8 30 or 9 00 a m as play will start early in the day.

Potter Kimball Sterling

Esther Palmer Visits Omaha Family in California Return

Mrs. Esther Palmer of Omaha stopped in Friday during a California visit with her brother to see her mother Mrs. Edw. Fisher and her son who had visited at the Fisher home and then returned to Omaha with her.

Esther Palmer Omaha California Edw. Fisher Fisher

For Sale 12-foot Combine in Good Shape

For Sale page notice offers a 12-foot combine in good condition and a trade option for cattle. Contact W. W. McIntosh for details and negotiations.

W. W. McIntosh

Charis by Mrs Henry Wickstrom Endorsement

Mrs Henry Wickstrom praises the appearance and comfort of Charis clothing line urging readers to choose the style they desire and the comfort they demand for daily wear.

Charis Henry Wickstrom

For Sale Holstein Bull from high producing line

One real good yearling Holstein bull not eligible for registration but from a high producing dam and registered sire. Price 100 dollars. Fred Reetz Potter Nebr. 5h6m

Fred Reetz Potter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fern Larsen F. C. Harris J. W. Wallick R. J Ida Jorgenson Hershey, Nebraska Rogers Francis of Roderick MacAdam Paul O’donal San Diego Calif Laura Rudd R. A. Babcock A. J. Anderson Minden, Nebr Mildred Jacobson Lorraine Hall Berdell Bartlett Chadron College Reta Lawson R. R. Joliff R. V. Francis of Lee Hagemeister Ray Wickhorst Dean Hagemeister Verd A. T. Wallin Proudfit R. S. Proudfit Co Leyfang Hall Brownson the Home Paper J. B. Pankau, M. D Dalton, Nebr Painter King Travel Albin Cheyenne, Wyo Denver, Colo Bridgeport, Nebr Grand Island Neb McGrew Omaha,Neb Northwestern Bell McCormick-Deering Linn Hardware & Implement Co Potter, Nebr Drayman George Jung BABY R. S. D. Hatcheries Sidney, Nebr Pat Connelly C. W. Johnson
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