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Newspaper

The Potter Review

Location

Potter, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1925

Page

5

Royal Neighbors Convention Sessions Held in Lodge Pole

Mrs C Ki Biggs, Mrs G L Rogers, Mrs B V Slocumb and others attended the Royal Neighbors convention in Lodge Pole last Tuesday. The session was reported mighty pleasant and profitable. State supervising deputy Mrs Henrietta Owens and district deputy Mrs Laura Frymire attended. Owens is from Omaha and Frymire from Scottsbluff. A tri county organization was formed with Mrs Biggs, Mrs Bartlett and Mrs Harris taking offices.

C. Ki. Biggs G. L. Rogers Raymond Johnson J. C. Bartlett Grant Brady C. A. Larsen R. A. MacAdam R. A. Babcock Royal Neighbors Lodge Pole Sion Henrietta Owens Laura Frymire Omaha Scottsbluff Biggs Bartlett Harris

Roads Near Kimball Stay Difficult After Freeze

J H Biggs reports worsening roads north of Kimball last Tuesday while Roy Mac helped pull him free. The two endured a daylong pullout routine as roads dried, then highways improved though cross roads remained poor. Nebraska 1926 license plates ordered 255000 pairs cost 50000, green and black chosen over red and white for cost. A ranch fence sign near Lodge Pole warns trespassers with phrases about punishment and a shotgun, reported by Sidney Telegraph.

J. H. Biggs Kimball Roy Mac Nebraska Dalton

Birthday Surprise Dinner for Wells and Thornburg

Mrs. Harry Wells and Hazel Thornburg were surprised last Sunday with a birthday dinner at Hazel Thornburg’s parents home Mr and Mrs George Thornburg Attending were Mr and Mrs Harry Wells Mr and Mrs Geo Thornburg Hazel Thornburg Lorraine Winsley Stanley Davis and James Henry Their ages are nearly thirty two women share the same birthday but the exact age is not disclosed

Harry Wells Hazel Thornburg Hazel George Thornburg Geo. Thornburg Lorraine Winsley Stanley Davis James Henry

SPEYES TESTED AND GLAS SES FITTED

Dr W T Slean notes that speyes have been tested and glas ses fitted, indicating a medical or optical procedure or equipment update with technician remarks. The fragment suggests a professional report or advertisement style within a clinic or hospital context.

W. T. Slean

Gilbert Hougen Becomes Latest Radio Victim

Local notes report Gilbert Hougen as the latest radio victim in the area. Crosley. Babcock traveled to Sidney on Monday for business while Roy and Nels visited Sidney Wednesday forenoon. Francis spent the weekend in Kimball, with additional radio updates and social calls noted among residents.

Gilbert Hougen Crosley Roy Nels Sidney

Sidney News Notes Several Local Visits and incidents

Mr and Mrs M W Osborn of Sidney visited the N S Millers on Sunday. J M Lipskin and children from Peetz were weekend callers at A A Wagner’s. B F Thornburg arrived from Greeley to visit son George. Chas Fisher joined the radio circle with a new Apex. Rev Slocumb holds meetings at Ogallala with large crowds. Lawrence Schwartz works from Sidney as road maintainer, often spending Sunday in Potter. Guy Hite suffers a dislocated collarbone when his team ran away. Geo Hicks dined with Oral Griswold in Sidney. Chas Place refereed a game Sidney versus Kimball. Happy Arnel attended. Jos Schwartz moved staff to Ovid for Sterling Lumber Co. For Sale thoroughbred white Chester boars and bred sons. Ray Mathewson welcomes a baby boy born Monday Nov 9. Dr D H Slocumb and wife of Edgemont with Mr and Mrs Cave of Chappell dined with Mrs Slocumb. Chas Nelson, county road employee, broke his arm cranking a truck and will be out weeks.

Ladies Aid meeting Armistice program well attended

The Ladies Aid held a regular meeting and Armistice day program on Wednesday afternoon with a very good and appropriate program. Elmer Seyfang announces that the Campen shows will be shown on Thursday nights starting next week, changed from Friday due to school activities.

Ladies Aid Elmer Seyfang

Editor Returns as News Chief at Bridgeport Herald

After six months editing the Scottsbluff Republican E E Lewis once connected with the Herald here for almost a year returns to Bridgeport and resumes duties as news chief of this paper.

Scottsbluff Republican E. E. Lewis Herald Bridgeport Bridgeport Herald

Henry Anderson Visits Relatives Across States

Henry Anderson of Miami Florida visits his brothers Edgar and Ernest. He has been away from Miami since August 1 and has traveled to Battle Creek Michigan Chicago and to Fort Collins Colorado to see his parents.

Henry Anderson Miami Florida Edgar Ernest Battle Creek Mich Chicago Fort Collins Colo

Sign at garage offers free air with Sears tire order

A garage in a neighboring state displays a bold sign stating If you order your tires from Sears Roebuck go to the post office to get free air. The message highlights a promotional twist aimed at customers, reflecting local business humor.

Sears Roebuck Sterling Democrat

Fire destroys barn on Mrs Henry Quick farm near Dalton

A barn near Dalton owned by Mrs Henry Quick burned one day last week. The fire, of unknown origin, consumed the barn along with farm machinery grain and harness stored inside.

Henry Quick Dalton

Sidneys Coral Mill Owner Plans Alliance Expansion

Edward Sitz, the Sidney coral mill proprietor, has decided to locate a new mill in Alliance. The construction contract was awarded to Dan Hoppes of Alliance, who has already begun work on the building.

Edward Sitz Sidney Alliance Dan Hoppes

W C T U Meeting Sets Lincoln Bazaar Drive

The W C T U meets with Mrs Rogers on Wednesday November 18 with Mrs Chas Stanton as leader. Members are asked to bring a tea towel or similar article to be sent to the Lincoln bazaar. Proceeds will help lift a mortgage on the home.

Rogers Chas. Stanton Leader

Potter and Gurley Basketball Doubleheader Next Friday

The boys and girls teams from Potter face Gurley in a doubleheader next Friday November 20 in the new gymnasium at Ley Fang Theatre. A large crowd is expected and community encouragement is urged to support both squads.

Potter Vs. Gurley Leyfang Theatre

Illness Grips J. W. Slama with Arm Infection

J. W. Slama, who lives north of Potter, has suffered a severe arm blood infection this week. The arm is badly swollen and has been lanced several times, with hope that the infection is checked and recovery may follow.

J. W. Slama Potter

Hazlitts Move Into Town For Winter Suburb Schooling

Mr and Mrs Frank Hazlitt and their two young daughters relocate from over south to the Rouse house near the Jennie MacAdam residence to enroll at Potter school, seeking winter residence and better educational opportunities.

Frank Hazlitt Over South Rouse Emil Cords Jennie MacAdam Potter School

Armistice Day Observance Dims in Potter

Potter observed Armistice Day with limited impact as banks remained closed all day and most businesses closed part of the day. The city flag flew at half staff or atop poles, with a few residents traveling to Sidney for the program or listening to Denver by radio from home.

Potter Sidney Denver

Weather week near ideal with mild wind and dry roads

The week offered near ideal weather with a Wednesday breeze that improved road dryness. Highways remained good while cross roads were slippery, and no precipitation fell this week. Total 1924 rainfall reached 15.59 inches, above the county's 14 inch average.

Visit by Potter trio spurs nursing talk at Scottsbluff hospital

C W Johnson Clarence Johnson R A Babcock and G L Rogers attended a sale in Scottsbluff territory on Tuesday and returned to Potter by noon Wednesday. In Scottsbluff they met Dean Hagemeister who wished to see his Potter friends. Rogers notes the local Methodist hospital is a fine facility but short of nurses, inviting women to pursue training there.

C. W. Johnson Clarence Johnson R. A. Babcock G. L. Rogers Scottsbluff Territory Potter Scottsbluff Dean Hagemeister Dean

Also Mentioned on This Page

Old Cox dC Potter Cream Sidney Telegraph Speyes Glas DR. Ames Pinelynn Ranch L. A We ‘ Tradits Hampshires Hampshire Ben Davis Johnson Cords Coo R.vv. Francis Louis Seemann Dix R. B. Hill Johnny Seyfang Laramie Anton Schad Elmer Jacobson Apex R. V. Francis James Trumbull Mrs. Slocumb LeRoy M. W. Osborn N. S. Miller J. M. Lipskin Peetz A. A. Wagner B. F. Thornburg Greeley, Colo George Chas. Fisher Radio Slocumb Ogallala Lawrence Schwartz Guy Hite Mrs. Geo. Hicks Mrs Oral Griswold Chas. Place Happy Arnel Jos. Schwartz Ovid Sterling Lumber & Investment Co White Chester Boars and Bred Sons M. J. Schwartz Ray Mathewson Ray D. H. Slocumb Edgemont S. D Mrs. Cave of Chappell Chas. Nelson County Road Fada Radio The MacAdam Motor Co Avavavay Bvavan Vvavavavy Potter Review C. E. Boyd Wm. J. Prehn Building
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