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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1937
Page
4
The Potter band directed by Kenneth Rose and sponsored by the American Legion gave a well received hour long concert at the park on Wednesday evening. Hundreds attended and parking was crowded. No practice Friday. next rehearsal July 2 and the next concert July 7.
A lengthy Antelope Divide social page lists numerous visits and calls among local families. Sketched are weekend and midweek visits to and from the Olsen, Nelson, Herboldsheimer, Madden, Bertramson, Larson, and Whitney households, with multiple dinners, picnics, and excursions noted, including trips to Denver, Kimball, and Bayard. The item highlights community ties through recurring names and shared events across households.
Mrs V A Nelson and daughter spent Thursday afternoon with Howard Madden. The west district school meeting was held at the Jack Nelson home. Emil Karel spent Sunday evening at the Nelson home.
Sextorp residents and guests visited the Fred Prince home across several days. Frequent callers included Mr and Mrs Fred Reetz and children, Mr and Mrs Frank S Dorak Jr, Mr and Mrs John Heimer and daughter Charlotte, Mr and Mrs Alvin Shaw, and Mr and Mrs Ted Inglert with daughter from Dalton. Freda Prince returned to assist with housework. Additional visits involved Fred Prince at the Beetz home, Frank Dvorak Jr, and guests from Kimball and Alex Spencer home. Ages and exact dates not provided.
Rev Charles B Hannan at First Christian Cheyenne announced ingratitude as the greatest sin. He held an inquiring reporter contest before his sermon awarding Tracy S McCracken publisher of The Eagle for guessing the answer.
Miss Gertie Iverson has been reported ill this week with mumps according to local bulletin.
The shop announces Fourth of July specials from Friday June 25 through Saturday July 2. Deals include two $3.50 permanents and two $2.50 permanents, plus two wet finger waves for $4.00. Phone number listed as 2 Josie M.
A. K. Asplund notes in Banner County News that sixty five years ago this week he landed with his works in New York City and observes that while many world changes have occurred, human nature remains essentially the same.
Northwestern Bell Telephone plans a summer build on Kimball property owned by S B Hanna to house a new office and station. The project will replace the old crank system with common battery service and requires patrons to accept a modest rate increase for the improved service.
Ww B Benschoter of Hay Springs now operates the Fairmont Creamery and resides with family in the Arnell property recently vacated by Boyd French and his family.
The Board of Trustees presents the annual estimate of expenses for Potter Village for the coming fiscal year. Totals include marshal and clerk salaries, insurance, election costs, office supplies, jail care, street upkeep, park and library costs, cemetery improvements, volunteer firemen insurance, plant funds for street work, and bond interest, totaling 5594.54 with several specific line items listed and certified by Clerk Treasurer H. Stevens.
A family escaped injury when fire gutted the Souders service station in Pine Bluffs in the early morning. Mrs. Frank Q. Day woke to smoke and alerted her husband and two small children, allowing them to flee the second floor residence. The cause was undetermined.
Fire destroyed the former Fenske Brothers building in Sunol near Lodge Pole Express last Wednesday around midnight. Origin blamed on a short in air compressor wiring. Occupied by Russell O'Daniel with a filling station and confectionery counter. Loss largely covered by insurance.
Bernice Tebrinke four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs B A Tebrinke of 27 miles south of Kimball was bitten by a rattler while playing in the yard and rushed to Kimball hospital. Within 24 hours Lloyd Mabey four year old son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Mabey of Pine Bluffs Wyoming arrived at Kimball hospital in serious condition after a rattlesnake bite. Physicians expected recovery for Mabey.
Mrs. F. J. Downs of Denver and her grandchild arrived Wednesday evening to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Myers. Mr. Myers and his daughter plan to travel to Kearney today to see Myers' ill brother.
Stewart Nelson is home from the University of Boulder Colorado for the summer vacation.
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