Howard Cronk Builds Battery and Filling Station
Howard Cronk advances work on Potter Battery Filling Station on Lincoln Highway near Mutual Oil Co. The frame structure 20 by 36 feet will allow an open driveway for filling and house work rooms for Cronk and helpers to sell batteries and tractor parts. A platform and roof extension will enable on site filling. Cronk aims to open as soon as completion and equipment procurement permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Battery
Howard Crank
Lincoln Tghway
Mutual Oil Co
Cronk
Wil Cronk
English Lutheran Church Announces Sunday Services
ENGLISH LUTHERAN CHURCH 1 W. Saeeer, Pastor. Services next Sunday include Sunday School at 10 with preaching on Luke 11 14 to 16. The evening service at 7 30 observes Lent with sermons on the last sayings of Jesus on the Cross. Confirmation lessons are held Saturdays at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Saeeer
Jesus
Beelse- Dab
Cavalin Anderson dies at 29 after Pneumonia in Nebraska
Cavalin Anderson born March 15 1890s died February 27 1920 at age 29 after a brief illness of pneumonia. He leaves a father and mother near Potter eight miles east, five sisters including Mars, Th Joris and Mrs Lina Spor of Santa Cruz California, Mrs Wm Walsh of Potter, and others in Sidney Nebraska with three brothers Arnold Oscar and Karry. Parents Mr and Mrs Henry Anderson moved to the area April 30 1885 from Butler County. Funeral services were held at the Lutheran church in Sidney with interment in Sidney cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavalin Anderson
Passat Awey
Pneumoia
Potter
Sinters
Mars
Th. Joris
Lina Spor
Santa Cruz
California
Wm. Walsh
Ales
Gennie Fucks
Selma Mitchell
Sidney
Nebraska
Arnold
Oscar
Karry
Menry Anderson
Butler County
Overland
Desire for Friends Universal Desire for Friends
The piece argues that everyone desires love and friendship though many scoff at it. It states friendship must be earned with effort and self-improvement, or one risks loneliness and social isolation.
Mutual Oil Co Will Make Potter Big Distributing Point
Mutual Oil Co plans a 10 by 50 foot distributing building on land beside the Union Pacific tracks between the old power house and Poller Grain Co. The station will store 400 barrels of lubricating oils and creases and supply western Nebraska eastern Wyoming and northwest Colorado. Four local agents handle Potter oils: Potter Garage City Garage Linn Implement Co and Howard Crank. Robert Summer will manage kerosine and gas. Contractors may be chosen soon for the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Oil Company
Union Pacific
Municipal Power House
Poller Grain Co
Nebraska
Wvyomine
Colorado
Potter
Potter Garage
City Garage
Linn Implement Co
Howard Crank
Mutual
Robert Summer
School Notes and Student Attendance Report
February perfect attendance lists include daa Saever Susan Waite Doris Hagemeister Edgar Leafdate and Josephine Stanton. Lillie Hrougen returns after six weeks away and quarterly exams were held last week. Eighth grade has twelve students and will graduate in spring. Fifth grade finals set for February 25 26 with May 5 6 also. Boy Scouts hiked last Saturday from 3 45 to 4 30 learning outdoor cooking and hiking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daa Saever
Susan Waite
Doris Hagemeister
Edgar Leafdate
Josephine Stanton
Eiven
Nlso
First Intermediate perfect attendance winners named
The first intermediate certificates for perfect attendance go to Tia Juafferty Lilly Christen Blanche Stanton Neva Thorn bur Theodore Lingwall Evelyn Sac eer Edna Seytang Bessie Stanton Opal Waener Dorothy Milton Alice Gunderson Madonna Brady Lillian Stines and Alma Waite. Ath and 6th grades finish third quarterly tests with strong gains over last quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia Juafferty
Lilly Christensen
Blanche Stanton
Neva Thornbur
Theodore Lingwall
Evelyn Saceer
Edna Seytang
Bessie Stanton
Opal Waener
Dorothy Milton
Alice Gunderson
Madonna Brady
Lillian Stines
Alma Waite
Pupils With Perfect Attendance Named For Last Month
Berdell Bartlett Carl Stryker Ada Brady Edna Goding Jessie Goding Ernest Oward Alice Dill Cleo Clausen and Harold Harding recorded perfect attendance for the past month. Junior Sleinemann joined Wednesday as a new pupil in the third grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berdell Bartlett
Carl Stryker
Ada Brady
Edna Goding
Jessie Goding
Ernest Oward
Alice Dill
Cleo Clausen
Harold Harding
Sleinemann
Primary Room Notes and Spelling Contest Remarks
Primary room updates show Havel Jackson entering the primary erade and Charles Heinemann joining second grade this month. Test week is under way. Harold Everett and Grover Sanders lead the second grade spelling contest with the most stars. Charles Everett leads the first grade. Mrs Brown, Mrs Bartlett, and Miss McFadden visited recently as illness cases persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havel Jackson
Erade
Charles Heinemann
Harold Everett
Grover Sanders
Charles Everett
Brown
Bartlett
Miss McFadden
Mickie Demands Water as Threatened Boss Deals with Bill
A quirky, rough spoken line shows Mickie shouting Irene to fetch water while recalling a six year subscription and an unresolved threat. The speaker notes a large bill and urges the boss to dismiss or reduce charges. The tense exchange hints at tension over a substantial overdue amount and potential legal action.
Two Councilmen to Be Elected Next Month
In the April 6 election two councilmen will fill vacancies from the terms of L. T. Caywood and J. H. Mahler. Caywood says he will not seek re election. Mahler, recently appointed, is a candidate for a two year term. The outcome may not be hotly contested but warrants voter consideration of capable candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. TI. Caywod
J. H. Mahler
F. D. James
Caywood
Potter Village Board Approves Bank Deposit Plan and Lease
Potter Nebraska village trustees meet March 1 1920 1929 to approve deposit division for Citizens State Bank and grant Howard Cronk a five year lease at 25 per year for land on Front Street. Minutes approve prior session. salaries and bills reviewed including labor and legal fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Nebraska
Woten
Goding
Caywood
Mahler
Brady
Jay Bill
Asa Kenoyer
Co. Treas
Mielke & Buck
Draymey
J. J. Schaff
J. J Sehaff
A.B. Warren
Flame Lumber Co
Treas
E. A. Spitzbart
C. P. Ewing
O. W. Whalen
Geo
Howard Cronk
Front Street
Nebr
Said Street
Home Lumber Company of Potters
Commercial Club of Potter Nebraska elects five member board
The Commercial Club of Potter Nebraska met for a second time with 32 members present. They voted to form a permanent five member directory board from ten candidates. The top five will later elect officers. Next meeting is Wednesday March 10 at Biges hall. A committee was formed to draft by laws. Remember the date for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Potter
Nebraska
Biges Hall
A. J. Branscom
N.S. Miller
L. J. Metzker
Potter village bans bicycles skates and scoots on sidewalks
Chapter 4 of the Potter village revised ordinances prohibits riding bicycles or motorcycles on public sidewalks within the village. It bans coasting with roller skates express wagons or similar devices on sidewalks crosswalks or crossings. Violators face a fine up to five dollars and possible jail until fines and costs are paid. The ordinance was passed and becomes effective July 31, 1917.
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Village of
Potter
Potter Masons hear lodge meeting and dispensation likely
Potter district honors prominent Masons at lodge last Monday night as Potter Holme 4 school of instruction awaits dispensation in the near future. E K Krum formerly of Kimball pleaded guilty to passing bad checks and faced penalties. William C. Menzey of Cheyenne was sentenced to one to three years in the Wyoming penitentiary at Rawlins and starts this week. J Rodman, from the constitutional convention, will file for the district representative nomination upon returning to Lincoln, with formal announcement next week. Rodman proved a strong member in the lower house.
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Potter
Holme 4
E. KK. Krum
Kimball
J. Rodman
Lincoln
Biggs Appointed Village Clerk After Resignation
At the village board meeting on Monday night the resignation of clerk D F Enevoldsen was accepted and BN MB Biggs of Citizens State Bank was chosen to fill the vacancy. H Stevens remains treasurer, handling water and light bills, per prior board ruling.
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D. F. Enevoldsen
BN. HW. Biggs
Citizens State Bank
Biggs
H. Stevens
Eighth Grade Examinations for Cheyenne County
The Eighth Grade Examinations will be held Thursday and Friday March 25 26 1920 and May 6 7 1920 at Potter Lodge Pole Dalton Gurley and the Sidney Court House. All pupils must bring written teacher recommendations before writing. No pupil may attend final exams without completing the Nebraska Course of Study requirements. Anna McFadden County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Potter
Lodge Pole
Dalton
Gurley
Court House
Sidney
Nebraska
Anna McCfadden
Water and light bills now payable
Water and light bills have been held up for some time due to unread meters and other issues. Pay immediately to village treasurer H. Stevens at the Review office. Readers with errors should come in to explain, rather than refuse to address the inaccuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Stevens
Miss Lydia Ball Wimball Call on Wednesday Afternoon
Miss Lydia Ball was a Wimball caller on Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Ball
Wimball
Dr Isham to Fill Pulpit Here Next Sunday
Dr. G. W. Isham of Omaha will preach at the usual Sunday evening service. He is a former district superintendent in Kearney and well known locally for his speaking ability. In the forenoon Rev. Troy plans a Near East meeting focusing on Armenian relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Isham
Omaha
Kearney
Troy Plains
Methodist Church Notes Charles O Troy Pastor
Sunday School at 10 A M and preaching at 11 A M. A Near East Relief service with program. Epworth League 6:30 P M. Dr G W Tsham to preach at 7 30 P M. Wednesday prayer meeting. Pastor absent at district conference in Lexington Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Armenia
Epworth League
G. W. Tsham
Omaha
Centenary Movement
Brother Andrew Nelson
Lexington
Nebraska
Also Mentioned on This Page
English Lutheran Church
Desire For Friends
Universal
Lillie Hrougen
Leafdale & Woten
Mickie
Village Board Proceedings
R. A. Babcack
William Tragemeister
A. M. Treasdate
J. A. Woten
R. V. Francis
J. A. Mahter
C. W. Johnson
L. . Metzker
EB. H. Biggs
Charles O. Troy
Seyfang Theatre
Potter, Neb
Adolph Zukor
Marguerite Clark
BAB
Jessh Slasky
Jack Pickford
Mack Sennett
Trowbridge & Ackerman, Architects
New York
America
Curtis
the Potter Lumber Co
A. W. Kemper
E. R. Johnson
Mgr
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