Dean Hagemeister Improves After Gunshot Fall
Dean Hagemeister, seriously injured when he fell on his shotgun, shows signs of improvement this week. He remains at Methodist Hospital in Scottsbluff, with abdominal incisions healing and fever abating. His wife, mother in law Mrs Helsing, and his parents have visited. the community hopes for full recovery.
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Dean Hagemeeister
Methodist Hospital
Scottsbluff
Helsing
Wm. Hagemeister
Ean
Grant L. Shumway Dies in Scottsbluff at 60
Grant L. Shumway, 60, Nebraska Democrat and early Scottsbluff settler, died Saturday at West Nebraska Hospital Scottsbluff after major surgery on October 26. Born March 7, 1865 in Oxford Illinois, he moved to Nebraska in 1885, helped build Scottsbluff and the North Platte valley, served as chief engrossing clerk in 1893, auditor of public accounts, state commissioner of public lands and buildings, and was Nebraska secretary of agriculture under Bryan. Survived by widow and daughter Mrs Tonkin of Lingle Wyoming. funeral plans not announced.
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Grant L. Shumway
West Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Mr. Shumway
Nebraska
Oxford
Ill
Banner County
Cheyenne County
Ashland
Nebr
Scottsbluff County
North Platte Valley
Women’s Club Meeting At Mrs Rogers Home
The Women’s Club will meet Friday afternoon November 27 at 2 30 at Mrs G L Rogers home Topics Nebraska Laws for Women and Children led by Mrs Clarence Johnson and Child Labor Law led by Mrs Raymond Johnson The president Mrs Joseph Nelson will deliver the second installment of her Scottsbluff state convention report Members urged to attend Meeting called to order at 2 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Rogers
Nebraska
Clarence Johnson
Raymond Johnson
Joseph Nelson
Scottsbluff
Thanksgiving Masquerade Dance in Dix
A masquerade dance will be held in Dix on Thanksgiving night next Thursday November 26 inviting everyone to attend. The event promises a festive gathering with a welcoming atmosphere for all residents.
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Dix
Everbody
Big Gun Sidetracked By Conflicting News Claims
The Sidney Telegraph and Denver Post clashed over the journey of a coast defense gun with the Telegraph citing Army department reports while the Denver Post claimed the gun would pass through Denver. Thepaper notes the Denver Post knew more than the officers in charge and laments the Telegraphs error in its news column.
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Sidney Telegraph
Army Department
Coast Defence
Sidney
Denver Post
Denver
Telegraph
Seed Show Opens to Any Nebraska Grower
The first seed show at Bridgeport invites alfalfa and sweet clover growers from Nebraska to enter December 16 and 17. No entry fee, one entry per class, five pounds minimum per exhibit, prepaid shipment, and arrival by December 15. Exhibitors must certify 1925 grown seed and variety. Cash awards total 100 dollars plus premium value. ten premiums per class. Entries may be kept for winter shows by the Nebraska Crop Growers Assn. and returned before March 1 1926.
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Nebraska
Bridgeport
The
Nebraska Crop Growers Assn
Demented Man Frightens Lee DeFord Family
Sheriff Jump was called to the Lee DeFord home in the county north part Tuesday evening. He found a harmless wanderer described as a Nut who had wandered to the DeFord residence. The man was jailed overnight and sent to Elm Creek the next morning, stating he wished to pay Keith County News.
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Sheriff Jump
Lee DeFord
DeFord
Elmcreck
Keith
Local Social Notes From Dix Nebraska and Nearby
Sam Martin and Van Martin visit in Dix while Lee Petersons tour Melbeta. Merve Gunderson arrives for home visit as Mrs. Ellen Flord and Mrs. Ben Sims travel to Missouri. Miss Thelia injury prompts Mrs. Wm Belmore to Edgemont. Rebekah meeting Friday includes officer election and initiation. Local visits include Dr. Miller called to Dix for Mrs. Gene Binning, and a freshmen party at Doris Scheele’s.
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Sam Martin
Doris Scheele
C. R. Spencer
Elmer Rystrom
Tell
Sidney
Second Grade Attendance and Thanksgiving Themed Notes
Notes describe two weeks of perfect attendance in the second grade and plans for a Hall Squad with named students. They outline learning about The First Thanksgiving and Old Man Rabbit’s Thanksgiving Dinner, plus art projects and a Thanksgiving poem study for third grade. A humorous exchange about a turkey contrasts with a regional religious leader visiting Dooly County Georgia for a sermon and a colorful old prayer.
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Page Hight
Vivian Anderson
Evelyn Schwartz
John Flintjer
Raymond Ochsen
Kenneth Winstrom
Carl Larsen Jr
Keith Jacobson
Myron Challburg
Lydia Maril Child
Humpy Dumpty
Humpty Dumpty
Washington, D. C
Dooly County
Georgia
Narrer
Potter and Gurley Open Basketball Season in Seyfang Gym
The Potter and Gurley teams meet tonight in Potter's Seyfang theatre gymnasium with both girls and boys games on the bill. A large crowd is expected as the district emphasizes using the theatre for winter activities to boost student interest. Games tip off at 7:30 PM.
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Potter
Potter and Gurley
Seyfang
Senior Play at Potter Public School Next Tuesday
The Potter public school senior class will stage Suppressed Desires, a farce on psycho analysis in the Serfane theatre next Tuesday evening. Bills will advertise the production and provide more details.
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Potter Public School
Serfane Theatre
Farmers organize local livestock shipping association
A Potter neighborhood meeting drafted a tentative constitution and by laws for a livestock shipping association to help farmers market livestock, especially small lots, by pooling shipments. Organizing committee members and Peetz Farmers Livestock Shipping manager John Fehringer shared listings, record keeping, and a successful model as county agent L D Willey offered guidance.
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Potter
The
Shipping Association
J. W. Bertramson
August Haacht
Jens Olsen
George Beetz
Peter Nelson
John Fehringer
Peetz Farmers Livestock Shipping Association
Peetz
L. D. Willey
Suppresed Desires Play At Leyfang Theatre Nov 24 1925
Psycho analysis is defined as a mind study of the unconscious drives. The Seniors present a dramatic portrayal titled Suppresed Desires at Leyfang Theatre on November 24, 1925 at eight o'clock, illustrating the extremes of psychoanalytic ideas.
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Leyfang Theatre
Bible history stands strengthened by science says editor
A Sidney Enterprise note quotes H. Jy Henrikson of Kirk as a Potter business gallery operator last Saturday. The piece mocks agnostics and infidels, arguing science has not refuted Biblical creation and instead supports it, likening modern critics to Thenadier in Jean Valjean’s tale and quoting Martius on the urge to acquie and justify destruction.
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Thenadier
Jean Valjean
Martius
Sidney Enterprise
H. Jy Henrikson
Kirk
Potter
Ten Years Ago In Potter And Nearby News
Local notes report a possible new Meth odist church plan by Sidney elders. An alleged horse thief Ernest Dulligan captured near Lander Wyoming. Four Jimball boys fined for disturbing the peace at Bushnell. Mrs Samuel Kinnear killed by an escaped pet buck sheep near Pine Bluffs. Unclear witnesses. Bundy shucking corn in the country. Peter Hansen visited Kimball. Agnes Thornburg and Dollie Rutherford Business callers in Cheyenne. Fred McBride moved to Kimball. Premature blizzard with light snowfall. Ackerman separator destroyed by fire near Marlow with eight stacks of grain burned. Old criminal quote about cheating an editor. Depot wired for electric service with thirteen lights. Roy and Mrs MacAdam left for Expositions joined by Mabel MacAdam. Charter engine being installed in village pump plant. H Stevens publisher.
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Sidney
Ernest Dulligan
McDaniel
Lander
Wyoming
Bushnell
Samuel Kinnear
Pine Bluffs
Wm. Bundy
Peter Hansen
Kimball
Agnes Thornburg
Dollie Retherford
Cheyenne
Fred McBride
Frank Ackerman
Marlow
Roy MacAdam
Mabel MacAdamn
Fat Turkeys Bring A Heavy Load To Market
Leslie Sanders is noted for raising turkeys with skill. Last Monday he delivered sixty spring hens and toms weighing 704 pounds to Potter-Cream & Produce at 24 cents a pound, yielding almost 170 dollars. The birds looked fine and should grace tables next Thursday. R. I. Sanders traveled to Big Springs, Nebraska, last Sunday.
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Leslie Sanders
Potter-Cream & Produce Station
Organization Starts Movement Committee Call
All interested parties should contact any committee member at once to join the movement and help organize.
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Dean Hagemeister
Solid Foundation
Potter State Bank
Potter Review
R. I. Sanders
Big Springs
Benish Hall
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