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The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1930

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Walther League to stage The High Horse in Potter

St Pauls Walther League will present The High Horse at Seyfang theatre Potter next Tuesday June 3 1930 at 815 pm. Admission 35c adults 20c children. Music by Kitchen Cabinet Orchestra Gilbert Mangels performs numbers. Cast includes Nora Lafferty Leona Hilpert Michael Kelly Willard Wills Mrs Sommers Meta Gemeinsamhardt John Sommers Louis Wittrock Jonas Mortimer Freddie Wittrock Walter Hilpert Betty Sommers Amanda Gemeinsamhardt Robert Pape Jackson Gilbert Mangels.

St. Paul's Walther League Potter High Horse Seyfang Theatre Walther League Gilbert Mangels

Explains Books in Library for Little Folks

A local note urges mothers to obtain library cards for their children finishing first grade at Potter School. The city library offers primers first readers and children's stories for summer access, allowing full use of the collection at a 25 cent card rate to prepare youngsters for second grade in September.

Potter School Mattie BuQein

Methodist Church Notes with Pastor Chas O Troy

Services next Sunday at the usual hour with Sunday school at 10 am Morning worship at 11 am sermon The Call of the Open Door Epworth League at 7 pm and Evening service at 8 pm You are cordially invited to all the services of this church

County League Baseball Resumes With Wide-Open Standings

In Cheyenne county action on Sunday, Lodge Pole defeated Lorenzo 15 to none, Dalton beat Star 18 to 5, Potter upset leader Bunkerhill 10 to 3, and Sidney beat Gurley 17 to 5. Standings show Potter and Lodge Pole tied atop a tight race with several teams close behind.

Sidney

Calf Club Notes and Walther League Event Preview

The Full o Pep calf club met at Arvin and Earl Neilson s home with seven members present. Everett Nelson presided in the absence of the president and the group discussed calf hygiene. Popcorn balls were served by Mrs Nielsen. The next calf club meeting is planned for May 30 at the Thurston home. The Walther Leaguers promise a quality show with The High Horse scheduled for next Tuesday at Leyfang theatre.

Arvin Earl Neilson Everett Nelson Nielsen Thurston Home

Potter County eighth graders honored for top marks by county official

County Superintendent Gertrude M. Nelson announces Dorothy Spencer of Potter as the top eighth grade student with 98 percent. The list includes high marks from Sidney, Lodge Pole, Potter, Sunol, Lorenzo, Dalton, Gurley and St. Patrick Academy. She praises teachers and parents for strong student performance and urges all 172 graduates to pursue four years of high school.

Sidney Helen Harper Carolyn Kennedy Bessie Hinek Lois Hardy Seeseeseses Gordon Tobin Jane Dimery Lyle Mowrer Eerrees Lodge Pole Ruth Lindley Lewis Barlow Frederick Humphrey Oscar Schlaman Potter—Dist Dorothy Spencer Twila Stumbaugh Freddie Hruz Osseueeees Harry Coates Seesesees James Coulter Elizabeth Goding Helen Jensen Sunol Dorothy Zalesky Lorenzo Lauretta Brachtenbach Pauline Harlan Agnes Phelps Ees Dalton—Dist Lucille Thompson Helen Petersen Loretta Mintken Eldo Blome Gurley Potter Public School Cleda Booth Gertrude M. Nelson

Parade begins Evelyn Campbell serial in this issue

Readers who asked for serials get Parade by Evelyn Campbell starting this issue. The popular story opens this week and invites readers to follow the tale through to its conclusion.

Evelyn Campbell

New Chestnut Street Crossing Opens as Stock Yards Closure Fences

A new Chestnut street railroad crossing was opened Tuesday. The crossing at the stock yards two blocks west was closed and fenced. The electric signal was moved to a new location and put in operation Tuesday. Graveling of the crossing will be done soon. George Jung filled about 700 yards and did a fine job.

Chestnut Street Stock Yards George Jung

Poppy Sale Realizes $67.49 as 550 Poppies Sold

The Auxiliary sold over 550 poppies last Friday and Saturday, raising $67.49. The Nebraska state department plans colored plates of the state flower and bird for schools to promote state symbols and flag awareness.

State Department of Publicity Lincoln Nebraska

Business Houses To Close On Memorial Day

Businesses will close today from 10:00 a m in observance of Memorial Day as some establishments usually shut for holidays. The notice urges customers to plan errands accordingly and apologize for any inconvenience.

Memorial Day Program by Legion and Auxiliary

Memorial Day program conducted by the Legion and Auxiliary features speaker S. E. Torgeson at 10 a m with a city parade starting at Leyfang Theatre Corner and proceeding to Front Street Chestnut Street and the church. Included are color bearers, service at the church, cemetery salute, and a program of invocations readings and songs led by local groups and Rev C O Troy commander F A Snocker and others.

Legion Auxiliary S. E. Torgeson Torgeson Leyfang Theatre Front Street Chestnut Street Legion and Auxiliary Fire Department Royal Neighbors M. E America” Assembly C. O. Troy Reading F. A. Snocker Columbia Gem of the Ocean Assembly S. E. Torgeston

Still Faster Trains Over Union Pacific

Union Pacific will inaugurate faster passenger service from Chicago to the Pacific coast on June 1 with new schedules. Westbound Portland Limited trims 2% to 60 hours 45 minutes. Overland Limited to San Francisco drops two hours to 56 hours. Eastbound gains include Overland at 57 hours 10 minutes. Gold Coast cuts 30 minutes to both Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Chicago Pacific Coast Union Pacific Portland California San Francisco Los Angeles

Bargain Piano Surplus From Denver Music Company

Due to a merger a new bungalow model piano is offered near Pot ter Nebraska at a great saving to cut storage or shipping costs. It is a high grade instrument likely to pass stringent inspection. Interested buyers should write Knight Campbell Music Company Scottsbluff Nebraska.

Denver Music Company Potter Nebraska Knight-Campbell Music Company Scottsbluff

Cleda Booth Tops Eighth Grade Averages in Cheyenne County

Cleda Booth of Sunol district posted the highest average among Cheyenne County rural eighth graders with 94.14 percent. Clayton Mayer of district 142 followed with 93.15 percent, taught by Miss Lucille Higgins of Potter. The Mayer family legacy continues as Clayton earns a scholarship honor linked to prior Mayer siblings Maynard and Evelyn who previously won top school honors.

Cleda Booth Sunol Cheyenne County Clayton Mayer Lucille Higgins Potter Clayton Chas. Mayer Maynard Evelyn

Free Cash Prizes Drawings Start Saturday in Potter

Community Club and Merchants launch a no-purchase cash drawing with $20 awarded each Saturday at 3 PM for eight weeks. Register any day by Thursday to enter the Saturday drawing, first prize $10, two prizes of $1 and five $1 prizes. Cards available at local businesses. you must be present to win.

Potter

Card of Thanks and Royal Neighbors notice

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for help after death of husband and father with thanks to floral givers. Names listed include Mrs C Harrison, Aug Harmsen, Chas Ultis, A Bartels, Hugo Harmsen, Edward Harmsen, and R N A convention set for Gurley June 2 with 1 30 pm session and 5 30 pm banquet. attendees to notify Mrs G L Rogers for meal planning.

C. Harrison Aug. Harmsen Chas. Ultis A. Bartels Hugo Harmsen Edward Harmsen T He R. N. A Gurley G. L. Rogers

For Sale Holstein Bull From High Producing Line

One real good year ling Holstein bull not eligible for registration but a fine animal from a high producing Holstein cow and registered bull. Price $100.00. Fred Reetz Potter Nebr.

Fred Reetz Potter Nebr

The High Horse Show Sets Tuesday Night Run

The High Horse will be staged next Tuesday evening with a full performance lineup and ticket details announced. Local venue organizers emphasize a lively, period-appropriate presentation and audience seating.

Potter Bear Cats Top Bunker Hill In League Clash

Potter Bear Cats defeated Bunker Hill 10 to 3 on Brownson Diamond before a large crowd. Potter remains undefeated in league play after two games, with Herman Fricker starting and pitching four innings and McGowan finishing five shutout frames. The duo supported by strong defense and solid batting secured the win.

Potter Bear Cats Bunker Hill Brownson Bear Cats Potter Herman Fricker McGowan H. Borcher Alf Borcher Rosessee Art Borcher Rodhelf Ken Roself Ee Beyers Meyers Ib Carl Borcher Ross Bales Potter— Ab Juelfs Bundy Ss Reichstein Rogers If Fricke P Steeds Slama Witt Even Evene Coulter Goding Ab AY Juelfs Esate Ee Bundy Coor Reichstein Eerees Rogeris Fricke Clemus Aiabbre

Piano for Sale in Potter by Schmoller Mueller Co

A late small bungalow upright piano in Potter is offered by Schmoller Mueller Piano Company Scotts Bluff Nebraska. The instrument is lightly used in superb condition and guaranteed. Interested buyers may arrange viewing to examine without obligation at 21 East 15th Street Scottsbluff Nebraska.

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

Nebraska designates state bird flower and flag

The Nebraska legislature adopts a state flag and a state flower and bird. The flag bears a blue field with a large state seal and gold fringe. The state bird is the western meadowlark and the state flower is goldenrod Solidago serotina. The university preserves the original goldenrod plume. The Kitchen Kabinet Orchestra performs next Tuesday evening.

Lincoln Prairies Nebraska State University

Bunker Hill Baseball Visit Promises Fast Clean Game

Bunker Hill plays here next Sunday in a keen Cheyenne county league rivalry. Game at 2:30 pm with admission 35 cents for men and free for ladies. A real game to see.

Bunker Hill Cheyenne County League

County Sunday School Convention Draws About 100 In Potter

About one hundred people attended the county Sunday school convention at the Lutheran church in Potter on Wednesday. Officers include A A Wagner Potter president Rev W T Kahse Sidney vice president Mrs S H Wolf Sidney educationial dept Mrs Bickerl Sidney children s dept Laura M Kintz Lodge Pole secretary treasurer John C White Lincoln state secretary and president. New officers and plan for future include ten missionary boxes for Philippine children and a 1931 convention to be held at Lodge Pole.

Lutheran Church Potter F. H. Wolf Sidney John C. White Lincoln Laura M. Kintz Lodge Pole Barrett County Association A. A. Wagner W. T. Kahse S. H. Wolf Bickerl Laura M

Nebraska Coal Vein Found Near Salem Sparks Hope

A coal seam five to ten feet thick was found by oil drillers near Salem in Richardson County. Geologists say the vein lies too deep for practical use, at about 1600 feet, but the discovery offers hope Nebraska may hold larger deposits. Oil and coal may not coincide. drilling continues statewide as natural gas from Oklahoma could reduce dependence on surface fuels. The Richardson find comes amid ongoing oil tests and the first local Memorial service held by the R N A lodge at the Masonic hall.

Richardson County Salem Nebraska Oklahoma Hope Masonic Hall

Mrs Gunderson and Mrs Wyckoff Depart for Several Weeks Visit

Mrs. Gertrude Gunderson and Mrs. Wyckoff left Sunday for a several weeks visit with Mrs. Gunderson at Tekamah Nebraska and Mrs. Wyckoff at Wichita Kansas.

Gertrude Gunderson Mrs. Wyckoff

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Nora Lafferty Leona Hilpert Michael Kelly Willard Wills Mrs. Sommers Meta. Gemeinhardt John Sommers Louis Wittrock Jonas Mortimer Freddie Wittrock John Sommers JR Walter Hilpert Betty Sommers Sommers Amanda Gemeinhardt Robert Pape Jackson Letty New York Methodist Church Chas. O. Troy Walther Leaguers Pottery Downing Kitchen Kabinet Orchestra
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