Potter Briefs From Ten Years Ago
Ten years ago in Potter several locals are noted. Miss Mary Hansen returns noon after visiting Potter with her brother Peter. Chas Erickson threshed for H L Challburg and N P Rasmussen earlier in the week. Miss Florence Lafferty of Kimball visits at the George Gunderson home. Claude E Biggs back from Indiana resumes tensorial work. Miss Nina Challburg recovering from illness. Dr Ames of Ames Land Company brags of selling a land section in 144 minutes. Miss Dora Gunderson of Dix attends Hoadley-Davis wedding in Sidney. H Stevens publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hansen
Potter
Peter T Hansen
Chas. Erickson
H. L. Challburg
N. P. Rasmussen
Florence Lafferty of
Kimball
George Gunderson
Claude E. Biggs
Indiana
Nebraska
Nina Challburg
Dr. Ames
Ames Land Company
Dora Gunderson
Dix
Sidney
Hoadley-Davis
H. Stevens
Threshing by Fisher crew marred by smut and drought
Chas Fisher and crew finished threshing last week for H B Fisher Arlo Fisher Dan Duncan and Harvey Fisher. Wheat and oats were poor due to smut and dry weather at filling. Social visits and small town errands follow with multiple neighbors stopping by Fred Bartels Dan Duncan home Gurley Sidney Potter and Gurley again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Fisher
H. B. Fisher
Arlo Fisher
Dan Duncan
Harvey Fisher
Aug. Mielke
Fred Bartels
Oscar Redeen
Alice
Fred Bartel
W. C. Shriver
Mrs. Duncan
Alice Carlson
Mrs. Shriver
Local notes from Brownson and vicinity ud to last week
Lodge Pole Valley residents return home from Cheyenne last Friday morning. Mrs. N J Nelson and children dine with the Palmer Thurston family. Elmer Wilson and family motor to Dix last Sunday. Robi Fieler visits Geo Storm midweek. Mrs H M Stecks of Bushnell visits her parents. George Coulter threshing this week. Morfeld farm threshing aided by Teneyek Nelson Easton and White. Brownson Farmers Union to hold regular meeting next Saturday to recall president. It will be hot. Bundy shopping in Potter last Tuesday. Paul Bundy Rex Wagner visit Easton home Sunday. Nelson visits Mitchell home at Brownson. Grassmeore ranch employees attend Harrisburg rodeo last Sunday. Coyotes thick in area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Meyers
Cheyenne
N. J. Nelson
Palmer Thurston
Elmer Wilson
Dix
Robi. Fieler
Geo. Storm
H. M. Stecks
Bushnell
George Coulter
Dave Teneyek
Nels Nelson
Earl Easton
Lem White
Morfeld Farm
Brownson
Bill Bundy
Potter
Paul Bundy
Rex Wagner
Easton
James Mitchell
Grassmeore Ranch
Harrisburg
Pleasant View People Attend Dances and Visits
Pleasant View residents share social events and travel notices. Leland Bundy threshes for Harry Courtright and moves to Joe Skarka farm. Families visit kin in Potter and Alliance, with gatherings at Matthes and Lynder homes. Local dancing drew a large crowd. several journeys to Potter and the eastern part of the state noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Bundy
Harry Courtright
Joe Skarka
Frank J. Matthes
Martha
Emma Lynder
August Matthes Sr
Harry
Alliance
Aug. Thies and
Potter
Selma Daughberg
Henry
Wayne
Nebr
Adolph Janke
Winside
Nebraska
Frank Matthes
Carl Stormberg
Pleasant View
Browns
Lena Averman
August Thies Jr
W. D. Mathewson
Aug. Thies Jr
Clarence Teneyck
W. R. Pontious
Teneyck
Winter coal orders and local home improvements urged
Po-Lum-Co News notes warm week but strong coal business and invites winter orders. Carl Bartlett bought 16x24 barn garage material for rear property addition. Local residents Elmer Seylang, Peter Hansen painting homes. Mountain & Plain paint marketed as climatically correct. Carl Osberg bought interior paint and new flooring. glazing broken windows urged. Ellis Fisher adds poultry yard. quotes on full coal carloads and glass sizes offered. Yellow Pine flooring touted as better and cheaper. buggy driving era remark ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bartlett
Elmer Seylang
Peter Hansen
Mountain & Plain
Coyote Hunts Planned Regularly in Local Vicinity
Local officials decide to schedule regular coyote hunts in the area after a recent decision to address wildlife concerns. The plan aims to curb animal activity and protect nearby farms and residents.
Local residents and visitors share summer travels and teaching posts
Mr and Mrs Orville Graham of Shelton Nebraska visited at the J A Graham home last week. Helen and Thelia Elliott returned from summer school in Laramie Wyoming. Mr and Mrs Orville Wilson and children went to Sidney on business. Velma Peterson came back from Laramie. Lula Burke leaves for Lingo Wyoming to teach next year. Thelia Elliott heads to Lusk Wyoming for teachers institute then to Dewey South Carolina to teach. Dwight Kelly Weldon Green and Melvin Johnson go to Ovid Colorado for beet factory work. Clifford Stahley leaves for Pine Bluffs to work in the lumber yard. Wayne Gray and Art Birt returned from a week in the mountains. George Brown visiting Dix then to farm south of Dix before returning to Kearney. Wim Scheele family spent Sunday with Chas Heimer. Gene Binning and children visited Sidney Tuesday evening. George Bendixon and family moving into P C Peterson’s vacated house. Miss Farknam of Central City arrives to teach Dix grade school seventh and eighth grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Graham
Shelton
Nebraska
J A. Graham
Helen
Thelia Elliott
Laramie
Wyo
Orville Wilson
Sidney
Velma Peterson
Lula Burke
Lingo
Lusk
Teachers Institute
Dewey
S. C
Dwight Kelly
Weldon Green
Melvin Johnson
Ovid
Colo
Clifford Stahley
Pine Bluffs
Wayne T. Gray
Art Birt
George Brown
Dix
Kearney
Wim. Scheele
Chas
P. C. Peterson
Miss Farknam
Central City
Dinner gathering noted for Lena Averman and families
Mrs Lena Averman Dallas Wood and Dave Leneyek took dinner Monday with Mr and Mrs Ivank Mat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Averman
Dallas Wood
Dave Leneyek
I’vank
Notable Local Encounters And Visits Reported
Dan Sheimner was seen in Potter W ER on Saturday. Pontious was seen in Potter on business Saturday. Mrs Frank Matthes called on Mrs Wm Borcher Saturday. Mrs Wm Borcher and daughter Ruth called on Mrs Art Sehuessler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thes
Dan Sheimner
W. ER. Pontious
Potter
Frank Matthes
Wm. Borcher
Ruth
Art Sehuessler
For Sale Notes and Farmstock Listings
A mixed item list from local notices includes a young bull calf described as a dandy offered by B Hill, hogs and fox shipment call to Farmers Grain & Milling Co, Wheat Hearts breakfast ad from Gurley Flour Milling Co, beer for sale or rent, a cheap west-town residence by C Ik Biggs, and two black sows with pigs plus two milk cows available through the Review office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Grain & Milling Co
C. Ik
Nquire Review Office
For Sale of Work Horses and Harness Sets
A big team of well broke work horses aged seven and eight years is for sale along with several sets of harness and wagons at cheap prices. Also a Miller semi-balloon interchangeable tire size 31x4.40 with cover is lost. reward offered. Send details to Box 497 Kimball Nebr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Morrison
Kimball
Nebr
For Rent Se 3 Twp 16 R 53 Kimball Co
Public notice indicates a rent listing for section 3 township 16 range 53 in Kimball County with contact P A Seaman at 501 Newport Ave Long Beach California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball Co
Weekend Calls Bring Mrs Rue Visits and News
Fragmentary text shows social visits reported Saturday with Mrs Rue hosting and Mrs Bundy involved. Names include Mrs Ben Couch and children visiting Rue and Thies. The wording is incomplete but indicates a local community social note on weekend calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe
Ben Couch
Rue
Thies
Biland Bundy
Dalton Wildcats Come to Town for Sunday Game
The Dalton Wild Cats will visit next Sunday to play the Potter Bear Cats on the local diamond. A very good game is anticipated. A week later Potter travels to Gurley to wrap up the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Wild Cats
Potter Bear Cats
Gurley
Potter
Labor Day Baseball Game in Potter Hopes for Match
As we go to press efforts are underway to stage a Labor Day baseball game in Potter. The proposed matchup may feature married versus single men in a humorous contest. If arranged, it promises to be an entertaining event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Local Folks Report Illness And Visits In Potier Area
Marl Cronk and Mrs. Elvin Johnson are on the sick list this week. W LeRoy Larson of Sidney visited Potter on business yesterday. Jos P Schawartz made a business trip to Sidney Monday. Rev Braunschweig and family were sick last week but are improving now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marl Cronk
Elvin Johnson
Jos
Dr Ames Will Test Eyes and Fit Glasses If Needed
Local optometrist Dr Ames offers eye examinations and adjusts or fits spectacles as required. Patients may receive vision tests, eyeglass fittings, and guidance on lenses or frames to suit individual needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Ames
For Sale or Trade Residence in Potter Nebraska
Gee For Sale or Trade residence in Potter Nebraska. What have you got cows machinery or quarter section land Louis Seemann box 39 Dix Nebr 8c9ma
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Louis Seemann
Potter County News Briefs from Sidney to Potter
Al Jorgenson of Sidney was a business caller in Potter last Saturday. Harold Stecks of Bushnell visited in Potter Tuesday. Mrs Melissa Henson is improving from blood poisoning. Patty Miles and party were business callers in Potter last Friday afternoon. Telephone manager T Sh Adams of Aball was a business caller in Potter last Saturday. Wm Costello of Sidney was a business caller in Potter Wednesday forenoon. Royal Neighbors event drew ladies from Dix and Kimball to Potter Tuesday evening. Born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Erickson north of Potter a baby boy on September 7 1925. All concerned doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Jorgenson
Sidney
Potter
Patty Miles
Party
T. Sh. Adams
Aball
Dix and
Kimball
Raymond Erickson
Mrs Edw Fisher and Helen Palmer Visit Omaha
Mrs Edw Fisher and her granddaughter Helen Palmer departed the first of the week for Omaha to visit a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw. Fisher
Helen Palmer
Omaha
Sidney quartet to sing at Potter church services
The Sidney male quartet will perform next Sunday at Johnson Grove church, at 5 o clock in the afternoon services. The group is popular across the county and known for quality music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Potter
Johnson Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Potter Review
Sextorp
George Stormberg
Rathe
Po-Lum-Co News
Carl Osberg
Ellis Fisher
W. T. Sloan
Hk. B. Hill
Gurley Flour Milling Co
Dalton
W. LeRoy Larson
Henry’s Store
Ivavav
Tay AY
Home Lumber CO
Llarold Stecks of
Melissa Henson
Wmn. Costello
Potter Wednesday
Firestone
the Potter Garage
Wm. Goding
Wtavavan
Tavavay
Attaboy Eddie
Eddie
Hansen - Leyfang. Mercantile
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