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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1921

Page

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Small Boy Loses Fingers From Dynamite Cap

Willard Mueller five year old son of Mr and Mrs John W Mueller of Potter lost three fingers Sunday forenoon when he struck a dynamite cap with a hammer. He was playing in the yard perhaps finding the cap and tried to pound it. The explosion was heard for blocks. Dr Ames amputated the left hand’s thumb near the first joint the forefinger at the knuckle and the little finger near the second joint. One finger was badly bruised but not amputated.

Willard John W. Mueller Potter

Killed 38 Rattlesnakes Near Dix Nebraska

John E. Johnson and companions killed thirty eight rattlesnakes, a blue racer, and a diamond rattler from a den in a rock cleft thirteen miles northeast of Dix. They drew the snakes from the den and shot them. Johnson planned to blast the den to finish the task and bought dynamite in town on Saturday.

Nebraska John E. Johnson Dix Mr. Johnson

Larsen hosts social evening in honor of Ovard couple

Mr and Mrs C A Larsen entertained a small group Wednesday evening in honor of Mr and Mrs C P Ovard. Singing and playing featured the entertainment of the evening after which a luncheon was served.

C. A. Larsen C. P. Ovard

Literary Society Reorganizes After Dormant Period

The literary society, dormant for some time, revived last Friday with large attendance. A. M. Leafdale spoke on society work with the public school, then new officers were elected: Roscoe H. White chair, L. K. Hager secretary, Wm. Hagemeister treasurer. A program committee was named: Mrs. J. A. Woten chair, Evelyn Lilly, Edith Martin.

Literary Society A. M. Leafdale Roscoe H. White L. K. Hager Wm. Hagemeister J. A. Woten Evelyn Lilly Edith Martin

Local School Performs Well in Unprepared Fire Drill

Fire Chief Fricke and Marshal De Pue visited the schoolhouse last Tuesday and triggered the fire alarm without warning to students and staff. The building was cleared in 63 seconds with orderly evacuation, reflecting the strong training given to the children and implying a quick, safe response in a real fire.

Fricke Marshal de Pue

Flora Courtright Returns to Potter from Lingle Wyoming

Mrs Flora Courtright returned to Potter from Lingle Wyoming on Monday evening of this week.

Flora Courtright Potter Lingle Wyo

Narrow escape as horse kicks at Potter farmer

Arthur Schubarth of twelve miles northeast of Potter suffered a severe work horse attack while fitting the harness. A temple blow left him unconscious. brother Herman dragged him from danger. Dr. Ames treated a temple puncture, bruised ear and cheek, a fractured lower leg, and body bruises. Recovery will take months. Schubarth is married with two children.

Arthur Schubarth Potter Schubarth Herman Dr. Ames Mgr. Schubarth

Hallowe en masque ball draws large crowd and clever costumes

The American Legion Hallowe en masque ball last Saturday night drew a large crowd. Most dancers wore masks with clever costumes. Judges had a hard time selecting first prize. Epworth League social Monday night and the Woman's Club party on the same night also had good crowds and enjoyable times.

American Legion Hallowe

Aged Citizen Answers The Last Call

Anton Heintzelmann 89, father of Mrs Henry Kayne, died last Tuesday after a short illness. Born in Alsace Lorraine then German, now French, he spoke both languages. Survived by wife, two sons Mike and Tony, and daughter Mrs Henry Kayne. Funeral held at his Potter residence with Father Link officiating. Body to be taken to Avoca and then Nebraska City for services before burial beside his wife. Community offers sympathy.

Anton Heintzelmann Henry Kaune Potter Alsase-Lorraine America Avoca Nebraska Henry Kayne Mike Tony Father Link Sidney Catholic Church Nebraska City

Card of Thanks for bereavement aid by Kaune family

We express sincere appreciation to kind friends and neighbors who assisted and comforted us during our recent bereavement. Mr and Mrs Henry Kaune and children thank you for support and kindness.

Henry Kaune

The Spirit of Service film shown at Ley Fang Theatre

A new Red Cross motion picture titled The Spirit of Service is praised as beautiful and inspiring. The allegory features the Spirit of Service aided by Faith Hope and Love, guided by Wisdom with a telescope to view global relief efforts, illustrating the Red Cross’s impact. It will be shown with the regular program next Thursday evening.

Service Red Cross American Red Cross Leyfang Theatre

Halloween Pranks End Quiet Despite High Hopes in Yapp's Crossing

In Yapp's Crossing the Halloween night stayed unusually calm as four marshals patrolled the streets. A lone boy toppled a window but escaped. a group of high school students were led to the cooler yet released after promising to go home. Potter notes this is the first year the peace officers fully controlled the event and commends Marshal DePue and assistants.

Hallowe’en Yapp’s Crossing DePue Asd Potter Marshal DePue

Real estate transfers list multiple Sidney property deeds

W D Henry and C Jones transfer to Jacob Volkert lot 6 block 3 Clarkson's addition Sidney for 6350. Paul L Martin and wife to Henrietta Puckett NW 26 15 49 and SY 23 15 49 for 1. W J Braham and wife to A M Anderson SE 27 14 51 for 3690. James A Wood to Mary Wood 2 percent in S 7 13 49 for 1. Wm L Killgore and wife to Ollie Killgore all lots 7 8 9 10 block 29 original Lodge Pole for 2500. Rome W Englert and wife to Ollie Killgore all lots 7 8 9 block 12 original Lodge Pole for 850. Ollie Killgore and wife to Rome W Englert SE Y 2 13 47 for 2950. Glenn R Easterly et al to Enola A Vernon SEY 7 12 51 for 15733. Elizabeth Rose Harper and husband to Jacob P Eckert part of W1 lot 6 block 50 1st addition to Sidney for 100. Barr Hanna and wife to Martin W Dimery and W P Miles E 4 of NW Y and W% of NEY and SEY 26 15 53 for 8320. Sheriff's Deed J W McDaniel sheriff to Edward J Svoboda N% 1 16 53 for 10000.

Henry C. Jones Jacob Volkert Clarkson Sidney Paul L. Martin Henrietta Puckett W. J. Braham A. M. Anderson James A. Wood Mary Wood NWY NEY SEY

Business hours notice from November 14 1921 to March 15 1922

The undersigned agree to open at 7 30 a m and close at 5 30 p m from November 14 1921 to March 15 1922. Signatures Hansen Leyfang Johnson Cords Co Linn Implement Co Thornburg Hager.

Hansen-Leyfang Johnson-Cords Co Linn Implement Co Thornburg & Hager

Christmas Cards Planned at Review Office

It is none too early to think of Christmas. In a few days the Review office will offer a complete line of lithographed Christmas cards, entirely new and original. Plan now to have a set printed.

Methodist Church Notes Rev Dr A W Dick to Speak at Sunday Service

The Methodist Church will host a Sunday morning service with Rev Dr A W Dick of the Kansas conference as speaker. A vital gospel message is promised. Sunday school at 10, worship 11, Epworth League at 6 30, evening service 7 30. Capt Grissom of the Volunteers of America to speak briefly. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.

Methodist Church A. W. Dick Kansas Conference Dr. Dick Epworth League Grissom The Volunteers of America

Robert High as Caller in Potter Midweek

Robert High served as a caller in Potter during the middle part of the week, per local coverage.

Robert High Potter

Catholic Church Services Notice

Catholic church announces Mass at Potter on Sunday November 13 at 1 o clock. Confessions heard before Mass. Catechetical instructions follow Mass.

Catholic Church Services Potter

Congregational Meeting At First Lutheran Church

The First Lutheran Church in Potter will hold a congregational meeting next Sunday at two o clock in the afternoon. Reports from all groups will be presented and important matters discussed by order of the Church Council, W T Kahse Missionary Pastor.

First Lutheran Church Potter Church Council W. T. Kahse

Better Halves Entertained By The Ladies

The Potter Womans club hosted their husbands for a Halloween party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Smith. Games and fortune telling followed a dressy home decor, with a cider theft joke and a two course luncheon. The attending husbands praised the ladies as royal entertainers and urged another gathering.

Womans Club Potter C. K. Smith Jake Woten Ladies Home Journal Police Gazette Metzker Chas. Smith Chas

Business visitors from St. Paul Nebr in Potter

C. C. Calvin and son and Mr. Buzzard of St. Paul Nebraska were business visitors in Potter during the first of the week.

C. C. Calvin

Woman Kills Coyote With Rocks Near Colorado Home

Mrs Henry Teare of Colorado territory about twenty miles from the city fought off a vicious coyote while fleeing on an old pony with two dogs. She beat the animal to death with limestone rocks after the pony failed to outrun it, then returned home dragging the coyote and tended to a dog bitten in the encounter.

Nebraska Henry Teare Colorado Mrs. Teare

Piano for sale by Denver Music Co in public storehouse

High grade instrument left on our hands in a public storehouse near Peter. Will sacrifice price for quick sale. Easy terms. For particulars write to The Denver Music Company, Denver, Colorado. 021-28-n4-11.

Peter Denver Music Company Denver Colorado

For Sale Notice for Poland China Bear in Kimball Nebraska

A fragmentary sale notice lists a single registered Poland China bear for sale. The item appears described with age and a tote referent, with an incomplete box and location indicated as Kimball Nebraska. No clear contact or price is provided in the legible text.

Poland China Etreteh Kin L—D K. Ms Kimball Nebraska

Prospective mothers offered quiet rooms at Dr Cruszen’s Hospital

Advertisement for Dr Cruszen's Hospital and Sanitarium in Sidney Nebraska promotes quiet sanitary confinement rooms for expectant mothers. Rates are five dollars per day including board room laundry nurses and physician services and baby care. Phone 485 for day or night service.

Potter Shoe Shop Offers Wide Range of Footwear Parts

Rubber heels slip on heels slipper soles luminum heels shoe polish shoelaces inner soles copper toe tips heal braces Cuban heels sole leather of all kinds at Potter Shoe Shop.

Potter Shoe Shop

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Ford MacAdam & DePue Seyfang Theatre Canada F. L. Baker Canadian Pacific Railway Lands Nebr Kingston Ford Motor Co the City Garage L. H. Caywood Kicking Horse W. D J. W. McDaniel Edward J. Svoboda Chas. O. Troy Lutheran Church Coyote Thornburg & Hager Store Dick Carlson Carl Laemmle Frank Mayo Adm WT. Inc
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