A Fine Rain Recorded Here Wednesday
A west storm Wednesday brought 0.40 inches in Potter with broader showers across the divides and valley. The system split around the area with much of the region getting rain, some locations reporting light sprinkles, and no hail observed. Dust and wind accompanied the event. remarks humorously note the difficulty of accurate rainfall reporting.
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Potter
Lionssc Vo
Sidney
Doe
Doeville
Nebr
Weather Bureau
Doevile
Cheerful Workers 4-H Club Meeting Notes
The Cheerful Workers 4-H club met with Lois Jean and Lorain Nelson on Thursday afternoon. Eight members and two visitors attended. They discussed dress seam varieties and reviewed darning and patching by members. A delicious lunch followed. The next meeting will be within Alice Rasmussen July 6.
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Workers 4-H
Lois Jean
Lorain Nelson
Alice Rasmussen
Potter Rain Drowns Out Louis Galen Fight Noise
Crowds gathered Wednesday evening in Potter as a heavy rain fell while the Loudspeaker crackled with loud static. Reporters initially mistook the static for the echo of blows in the Louis Galen bout before realizing the downpour was the main disruption. The rain was described as fine despite the commotion.
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Potter
Nelson Appointed Engineer for Wyoming Water Suit
Klmer K. Nelson, former city engineer at Laramie Wigo and son of Mr and Mrs L K Nelson of Potter, is named engineer for Wyoming in the North Platte river water suit with a $300 monthly salary starting July 1. Attorney General Ewing Kerr praises his ethics and skill but notes he needs time and assistance to study the work over about 14 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klmer K. Nelson
Laramie
Wigo
L. K. Nelson
Potter
Wyoming
Wyoming Eagle
Nelson
Positon
Ewing I’ Kerr
North Platte
Pleasant View Social Roundup Near Grand Island Event
Pleasant View records a series of Sunday and midweek visits and family gatherings. Names include Art Schuessler Viola Shirley Ladine Jackson Mathewson Haack Baack Morrow Smith Mueller Gerler Fiehler Nuton Hilpert Dedic Boehnke Gemeinhardt W D Mathewson Leota Max Anton Steffens Joe Wadin Rex Hilpert Elmer Buhrdorf Schwartz Chapell.
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Py Vanita Schuessler
Art Schubarth
Viola
Joe Ladine
Shirley
Grand Island
George Jackson
Carol Mathewson
J E. Morrow
Gus Haack
Haack
Ernest Baack
Art Schuessler
Louie Seemann
W. D. Mathewson
Harold Smith
Sidney
Carl Mueller
Joe Gerler
John Fiehler
Ben Hilpert
Nuton
J. E. Morrow
Dedic
Walter Schubarth
Mildred Schuessler
Emil Dedic
Boehnke
C. G. Gemeinhardt
Cildren
Leota
Max
Rex Hilpert
Elmer Buhrdorf
Robert
Schwartz of
Chappell
First Lutheran sermon on The Suffering of This Present Life
Pastor W. T. Kahse invites readers to attend Sunday services at First Lutheran with Sunday school at 2 15 p m and worship at 3 p m The sermon titled The Suffering of This Present Life will be delivered during the service A cordial welcome is extended to all attendees
Potter Community Boosters Meet Next Wednesday at Tebrinke
The July meeting of the Potter Community Boosters club will be held next Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. with a feed at the Tebrinke cafe. Kenneth Schwartz will report on Boys State. Elmer Seyfang is program leader. A large attendance of country and town folk is desired.
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Potter Community Boosters Club
Tebrinke Cafe
Kenneth
Forxis
Mtihis
Antelope Divide Socials and Visits Across Local Families
Numerous Roscoe Nebraska residents traveled between homes Sunday to Wednesday visiting relatives and friends. Gatherings included Ed Nelson, V A Nelson, George Whitney, Maurice Nelson, and J W Bertram families with guests from Lincoln Madison and Kimball. the Jolly Neighbors club planned a July 30 picnic at Kimball Park with a potluck lunch.
Half Century Club at Oregon Trail Days in Gering
The Half Century club, for valley residents of fifty years or more, will be featured at Oregon Trail Days in Gering on July 13 14. Henry E. Russell of Mitchell is president, Frances Johnson of Scottsbluff vice president, Gertrude V. Shumway of Scottsbluff secretary, with hundreds expected to enroll. A two o clock Thursday afternoon program at the Christian church starts the events, open to all and free to the public.
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Gering
Henry E. Russell
Mitchell
Frances Johnson
Scottsbluff
Gertrude V. Shumway
Russell
Cetury Club
Old Settlers Group
Trail Days Organization
Christian Church
Old Settlers
Two Cousins Visit Ends in Home Return in Two States
Miss Harriette MacAdam returned to her home after a two week visit with her cousins in Greeley Colorado. Miss Elizabeth Herman accompanied Harriette back for a two week visit in Potter.
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Harriette MacAdam
Greeley
Colo
Elizabeth Herman
Harriette
Potter
Bearcats rout Pine Bluffs to stay undefeated in league play
The Bearcats won 12 to 1 over Pine Bluffs on Sunday behind Subry’s sharp pitching and Potter’s steady hitting. Subry led hitters with three safeties while Anderson and Raddatz added two each. In other league games Sidney beat Peetz 2 to 1 in ten innings and Bunkerhill routed Kimball 11 to 1. Next Sunday Potter visits Peetz and Sidney goes to Kimball. Bunkerhill and Pine Bluffs have open dates.
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Bearcats
Pine Bluffs
Subry
Wlyoming
Potter
Almot
Anderson
Raddatz
Sidney
Peetz
Bunkerhill
Kimball
Potter Bunkerhill Peetz Sidney
Kimball Pine Bluffs
Married in Hazardsburg in early morning ceremony
Miss Helen Carlson daughter of Mr and Mrs Emil Carlson and Mr Joe Policky formerly of Broadwater Neb were wed by the county judge at 6:00 Monday morning in Hazardsburg The couple plan a welding trip in the mountains then reside at Sundance Wyoming Mrs Carlson and Potters hosted a six o'clock dinner that evening with near relatives present The bride is a Potter graduate from Porter High School and Pasadena Junior College in California The community joins the Review in wishing the couple happiness
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Helen Carlson
Emil Carlson
Joe Policky
Broadwater
Nebr
Harrisburg
Joey Stecher
Potter
Hmil Carlson
Dan Potter
Stines
Sundance
Wyoming
Policky
Potter High School
Pasadena Junior College
California
Fire crackers may be sold tomorrow in village window
Village ordinance bans sale or discharge of fire crackers and celebration explosives except July 1 to 5. Officials urge cautious use of explosives. Children warned to be careful as festivities approach.
Hagemeister Buys Elevators In Nebraska Deal
Hagemeister and associates from eastern Nebraska buy elevators at Flemingsford and Nonpareil Nebraska. Possession soon, new firm named Hagemeister Grain Company. Bruce Hagemeister resigns from R. S. Proudfit at Angora and will move to Hemingford to manage the Hemingford elevator. Local resident will run the Nonpareil elevator.
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Win. Hagemeister
Nebraska
Flemingsford
Nonpareil
Hagemeister Grain Company
Bruce Hagemeister
Proudfit Company
Angora
Nebr
Hemingford
Willl
Local residents visit and call on neighbors across towns
Mr and Mrs Pete Nelson and son Roy called in Dix on Sunday. George Jackson with Billy and Phillip visited W D Mathewson home. Mrs Lloyd Shaw and Lyle Beverly with Mrs Cecil Whyckoff and Betty and Mrs Wm Scheele were in Sidney Saturday. Ed Mulligan and Al Gunderson called in Kimball Tuesday. Billy Hates visiting cousin Maxi Mathewson. George Jackson with Billy and Leo Scheele called at Fred Reetz home Wednesday morning. Olaf Gunderson Jr and son returned from Missouri Monday evening after visiting relatives the past month.
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James Johnson
Clifford Llammond
Jim Ross
Gertrude Nelson
V. A. Nelson
Leo Olsen
George Whitney
Nelson
L K. Nelson
Carl Larson
Jim
Bob
Evelyn
Edgar Williford
Maynard Mayer
Maurice Nelson
Janice Whitney
Llewellyn Nelson
Ed. Nelson
Allan Nelson
Chris Terman
Francis Wiloughby
C. P
N F. Morris
Lincoln
Nebr
Carry Peterson
Kathern
Janice
Alex Spencer
Marion Jackson
Madison
Wisconsin
Pete Nelson
Roy
Dix Sunnday
George Jackson
Billy
Phillip
W. D. Mathewson
Lloyd Shaw
Lyle
Beverly
Cecil Whyckoff
Betty
Wm. Scheele
Sidney
Ed, Mulligan
al Gunderson
Kimball
Maxi Mathewson
Leo Scheele
Fred Reetz
Olaf Gunderson, Jr
Son
Missouri
Quotes on Politeness From Historical Figures
A compact collection of maxims on politeness from figures like Macaulay Samuel Smiles Mme de Lambert and Mary Baker Eddy. The quotes discuss benevolence small deeds sincerity and the value of silence as a form of restraint.
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Macaulay
Samuel
SEXTORP Community Social Notes Last Week and This Week
Last week at Fred Prince home Mr and Mrs Frank Dvorak Jr and other neighbors shared a pleasant afternoon. Fred Prince hosted visitors Sunday with Edgar Finey from Bayard and several callers including Dvorak, Nelson and family, Merscheim, and Heimer and son Danny.
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Frank Dvorak Jr
Fred Prince
Alex Spencer
Albert Nielsen Grove
John Heimer
Edgar Finey
Bayard
Nebr
Robert Nelson
Ralph Merscheim
Jecsha Heimer
Danny
Methodist Church Notes
Services for next Sunday include Sunday school at 10 am worship at 11 am and an evening service at Johnson Grove at 5 pm Pastor R Tanner extends a cordial invitation to all to attend these services.
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Methodist Church Notes Co
R. Tanner
Johnson Grove
Wreck from Crane Breaks City Telephone Lines
Eight wires of the telephone company were accidentally broken Monday evening by a railroad crane that got mixed up in the wires. Telephone wires and two lead-in on city current were affected briefly, but workmen soon straightened them out and service resumed.
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Telephone Company
Fire protection funding drives new truck plan under LB 386
Local fire department seeks financing for a new truck and wider service area under LB 386. The act allows outlying townships to form districts, levy up to a half mill, and contract with nearby cities for fire protection. At petition, county clerks set meetings and elect officers to organize districts.
Potter Boys Confess to Looting Cash Registers
Three Potter boys reportedly confessed to stealing from cash drawers at several businesses over weeks, totaling about 50 dollars. About 40 dollars were taken from Hagemeister elevator cash drawer when workers were away. Authorities say a full confession and part of the money were recovered. disposition of the case is uncertain.
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Hagemeister
Mrs Schalnus Visits Tallulah Family During Monument Work
Mrs Geo Schalnus of Tallulah Louisiana arrived here Wednesday to visit her brother Herbert Johnson and family. She is overseeing extensive monument work at the cemetery for her husband John Doyle and two sons Vincent and Gaylord. North Platte Monument company handles the project.
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Geo. Schalnus
Tallulah
Louisiana
Herbert Johnson
Carlson Family Reunion Picnic at Poine Sunny Sunday
The Carlson families held a reunion picnic at Poine on Sunday. Attendees included Emil Carlson and family, John Carlson and family, Edson Madden and family, Theodore Carlson and family, Glenwood Lipsk and family, Mr and Mrs Art John som, Mrs Vera Fox and son, and Dor Dickerson.
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Art John
Som
Vera Fox and Son
Dor
Epworth League institute in Lexington Nebraska hits week
Delegates from Potter include Leota Goding Eleanor Nelson Delores Coulter Robert Johnson Kenneth Kaderli William Snyder Harold Fisher and Rev C R Tanner traveling to Lexington Monday forenoon for the annual Epworth League institute in Lexington Nebraska this week.
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Epworth League Institute
Lexington
Nebr
Thoes
Potter
Leota Goding
Eleanor Nelson
Delores Coulter
Robert Johnson
Kenneth Kaderli
William Snyder
Harold Fisher
C. R. Tanner
Hey
Community dinner honors Christenser family at Stines Cafe
Mr and Mrs Willard Christenser hosted their parents for a dinner Sunday at Stines cafe. Guests included Mr and Mrs Chris Christense and Mr and Mrs Archie McMillan.
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Willard Christenser
Stines Cafe
Chris Christense
Archie McMillan
Wills Women Honored At Methodist Shower
Mrs Leslie Wills and Mrs Willar Wills are honored at a church shower in the Methodist church parlors this Thursday evening.
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Leslie Wills
Willar Wills
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. K. Nelson
Lutheran
W. T. Kahse
Tebrinke’s Cafe
Wells
MR. and
Mrs
E. C. Tebrinke
Community Club
Fang
Roy Hull
Roscoe
Wayne Peterson
Milan Glassburn
Ed. Nelson Home
Edson Madden
Howard Madden
Ed Nelson
W A Nelson
Chris Nelson
Kimball Park
Oregon Trail Days
Rox Theatre
BIG Cash Frizes
Tayzan
Johnny Weissmuller
Ann Sheridan
Oomph Girl
Dix
Lege
MR HH
Richter
Mme. de Lambert
Mary Baker Eddy
Sextorp
Fox Theatre
Jaurez
Paul Magri
Bette Davis
New York
Jackie Cooper
Paris
Shady
J. F. Lukesh
KMMJ
the Mounties
Shirley Temple
Hop-A-Long
Cassidy
Carlson
John Carlson
Theodore
Carlson and Family
Glenwood Lipsk
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