Home Lumber Company Buys Potter Lumber Co
Home Lumber Co purchases Potter Lumber Co effective next Monday, taking over all holdings except the implement shed and several lots. The deal, finalized this week, merges coal operations with Home Lumber’s elevator, ending Potter’s independent yard. Potter manager El R. Curry awaits impact, hopeful for personal gain.
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Home Lumber Company
Potter Lumber CO
Potter
Home Lumber Co
Home Number Company
Sterling Lumber and Investment Co
Potter Lumber Company
Meeting on Better American Speech at Biggs Home
The next meeting will be held at the home of Melba Biggs and Florence MacAdam. The subject, Better American Speech, will be divided into four parts writing diction sentence structure and common errors. Date of meeting Friday October 23rd.
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Melba Biggs
Florence MacAdam
Hagemeister Family Complete 1300 Mile Nebraska Trip
Wm Hagemeister and his son Bruce returned Wednesday evening from a six day trip covering Hastings Norfolk McCook Lincoln Orchard Omaha Plattsmouth Benedict and other Nebraska towns. They traveled in the company Ford coupe.
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Wm. Hagemeister and Son
Bruce
Hastings
Norfolk
McCook
Lincoln
Orchard
Omaha
Plattsmouth
Benedict
Nebraska
Big World Series Ends With Radio Coverage Across Stations
The world series concludes with nationwide radio coverage led by KOA in Denver and other stations. Washington and Pittsburg split seven games with dominant pitching and late innings producing decisive scores. Key players include Coveleski Ruel Kremer Smith and Ferguson Ballou Severeid Marberry Yde Zachary.
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Washington
Pittsburg
Coveleski
Ruel
Aldrich
Smith
Kremer
Ferguson
Marberry
Yde
Morrison
Gooch
Johnson
Covelski
Ballou
Zachary
Severeid
Aldrich Morrison Kremer and Oldham in Smith and Gooch
Aldrich Morrison Kremer and Oldham join Smith and Gooch in a compact notes item listing names likely connected to a local meeting or committee. The brief entry records these individuals together without further context or actions shown.
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Aldrich
Morrison
Kremer
Oldham
Smith and Gooch
Potter Dance Saturday Night Promises Big Turnout
The Potter dance committee hosts another large event this Saturday night October 17 with Grabill’s Merry Makers providing the music.
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Potter
Grabill’s Merrymakers
Community Roundup of Local Travels and News
Clayton Spencer returned Wednesday morning from Omaha where he attended the Legion convention the past week. Marie Kelly returned to school Monday after a week's sickness absence. Mr. and Mrs. John Clausen Jr. and children came back Sunday from Tecumseh Nebraska after a two week visit. P. C. Peterson is working at Scottsbluff. Win. Acheson sold a Chevrolet coupe to I W Gibson of Dix. Bill Acheson visited Scottsbluff Tuesday. Amos Wagner and Mrs. Pratt were Dix callers Tuesday morning. Rev. McMican and family move into the house vacated by the Peterus Petersons. Hubert and Albert Peterson returned from Omaha Monday after attending the Legion convention. Grandma Peterson is reported on the sick list. E. E. Goding is installing water in his business. Mr. and Mrs. Sutherland move into the property purchased from Chas Shaw. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Rystrom and Mrs. C. R. Spencer attended the show and dance in Kimball Saturday night.
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Clayton Spencer
Omaha
Marie Kelly
John Clausen Jr
Tecumsah
Nebr
P. C. Peterson
Scottsbluff Win
Acheson
I. W. Gibson
Dix
Bill Acheson
Scottsbluff
Amos Wagner
Mrs. Pratt
Rev. McMican
Peterus Peterson
Hubert
Albert Peterson
Grandma Peterson
E. E. Goding
Sutherland
Chas. Shaw
Elmer Rystrom
C. R. Spencer
Kimball
Brownson H H club hosts best dance yet in Brownson
South Side News notes a Brownson H. H. club dance last Saturday night praised as the best ever. Readers report visits from Earl Easton and N. J. Nelson families, calls at Olson and Nelson homes, and village social activity.
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Lewis Olson
N. J. Nelson
Brownson H. H. Club
Brownson
Earl Easton
N. We Nelson
John Connelly
S. Earl Easton and Sons
Sidney
Leland Bundy
Wm. MianNlen
Mr. Colman
Lodge Pole
South Herdon
Broken Bow
Nebr
M. E
Local Socials Mention Dan Duncan and Chas Fisher
A gathering ended with a delicious lunch as attendees dispersed late. Dan Duncan and Chas Fisher attended Potter events on Thursday. Fred Bartels’ oldest son broke his wrist last week. Pete Nelson drove to Dix to retrieve Miss Hilma. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan and family plus Miss McDaniels visited Sidney on Saturday. Berniece and Bonnie Duncan called on Miss Marlida Moench Sunday. Mr. Schubarth and Hinie called on Dan Duncan Sunday. Miss McDaniel visited Mrs. Esther Carlson Wednesday evening.
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Dan Duncan
Chas Fisher
Fred Bartels
Pete Nelson
Dix
Hilma
Sunol Nebraska Wheat In Fine Condition Ahead of Wet Spell
Sunol Nebraska reports fall wheat in fine condition with expectations of a jump after a wet spell. Local residents including Emil Englert and family, Opal Allington, Bluhm, Charlotte, Wm Frerichs, Francis Ruttner, and Albert Rutner are mentioned in weekend travels, visits, and school return notes tied to Omaha trips and farm activity.
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Emil Englert
Omaha
Opal Allington
Home Doings and Farmers Union Meeting Report
The Fisher family visited Peru Nebraska to see Mrs. Fisher’s relatives. The Farmers Union held a district 13 meeting Friday night with a large crowd. Teacher Miss Helen McDaniel of Sidney presented a fine program followed by five speakers including Jim Nelson the county treasurer, Mr. Sawyer of Humbolt, and Charley Osborn of Sidney, a former state president.
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Farmers Union
District 13
Helen McDaniel
Sidney
Jim Nelson
Sawyer
Humbolt
Nebr
Charley Osborn
Visitors at Hicks Home Include Mitchell Guests
Visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Hicks last Tuesday were J F Adams of Mitchell F A Brooks also of Mitchell and Mr and Mrs Geo Adams of Maitchell the latter couple en route to Louisiana The Adams men are brothers of Mrs Hicks and Mr Brooks is a brother in law.
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Elmer Hicks
J. F. Adams
Mitchell
F. A. Brooks
Geo. Adams
Maitchell
Latte
Louisiana
Adams
Hicks
Mr. Brooks
Pittsburg Basketball Hint Sparks Local Pride
Local notes report Geo Gunderson calling from Sidney on Tuesday and James Wilson returning to school after illness. Coal shipments arrived for Chas Gunderson F Hruza Wm Goding and C E Biggs. A baby girl born October 13 to Mr and Mrs Herbert Stormberg. Ladies Aid held its first meeting of the new year with strong turnout. Mr and Mrs C A Lawson and children are in Cheyenne with Chas in hospital for appendicitis prep. Mrs Geo Coulter travels to Rockville Neb by death of a friend, a close Cords family ally in Potter.
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Herbert Stormberg
C. A. Lawson
Cheyenne
Chas
Geo. Coulter
Rockville
Nebr
Cords
Potter
Petersen Family Visit From Dannebrog
L M Petersen his wife and child from Dannebrog spent several days this week at the home of his cousin Mrs Peter Hansen and returned home Thursday.
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L. M. Petersen
Dannebrog
Mr. Petersen
Peter Hansen
Mission gathering includes Rev J H Wilcox of Kimball
Rev J H Wilcox of Kimball was among attendees at the mission event. The report notes his participation as part of a broader gathering involving local clergy and residents.
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J. H. Wilcox
Kimball
Revival Meetings Set At Corner Schoolhouse
W R Boggs of Scottsbluff will conduct a revival series at the Corner schoolhouse starting Sunday evening October 18 at 8 00. Rev Wilcox attends Potter, his calls all highly appreciated. Everyone welcome.
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Potter
Wilcox
W. R. Boggs
Scottsbluff
W C T U Meeting Set For October 21 At Hagemeister Home
The W C T U plans a meeting at Mrs. Wm Hagemeister's home next Wednesday afternoon October 21 at 9 30 Mrs Jess Tompkins to lead Too AN Mrs Higgins has just returned from Kimball after an operation and remains weak but hopeful for health improvement.
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Wm. Hagemeister
Jess Tompkins
Too
Mrs. Higgins
Kimball
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Pittsburg Pirates
Denver
KOA
KLZ
Johnson and
Meadows
Harnes
Dix, Nebr
South Side News
Sunol, Nebr
H. M. Fisher
Peru
Drygoods
Potter’s Radio Center
Geo. Gunderson
James Wilson
Chas. Gunderson
F. Hruza
Wm. Goding
C. E. Biggs
Ladies Aid
TER
Claude E. Biggs
the Potter Garage
Rac
NAPS
Eddie
Cae
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