Dix Nebraska Weekend Visit and Local News Roundup
Dix and nearby residents feature a weekend visit by Clayton Spencer and wife from Dix with the Spencer family of Council Bluffs. The Dix filling station was robbed for about thirty seven gallons of gas. Mrs. Lee Peterson is ill. Dr. Mockett attended. Local notes include Kimball visits, school openings, and an accident near Sunol injuring Mrs Terry.
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Clayton Spencer
Dix
Harry Spencer
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Estes Park
Denver
Kimball
Jacob Bendixon
Geo. Jorgenson
North Platte
Hershey
Frank Peterson
Lingo
Wyoming
Butts
Irma Trowbridge
P. C. Peterson
Terry
Nebraska tobacco laws on sales to minors in Potter
The Nebraska statute prohibits selling or furnishing tobacco to anyone under twenty one. Violations carry fines from fifty to one hundred dollars or 10 to 60 days in jail. Officers and managers in violation are subject to penalties. Potter marshal Alfred Arnell enforces the order.
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Nebraska
Potter
Alfred Arnell
Bus routes switch as school boards approve chassis change
Elmer Hicks runs the north route in a Studebaker-6 bus after a Denver purchase of a Chevrolet chassis and bus body was rejected by the school board and a Studebaker chassis was substituted. Wm. Goding operates the district 29 route in a Cadillac bus.
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Elmer Hicks
Childen
Chevrolet
Denver
Wm. Goding
Cadillac
Interesting School News Notes From Potter High
The first grade moves to a larger south west basement room with 24 pupils five and six years old. Sixth graders elect Frost Christensen president Thelma Coulter vice president John Chapman treasurer Josie Juelfs secretary Fifth graders elect Le Roy Slocumb president Bernard McDonald secretary Vivian Light treasurer Blue and white chosen as class colors. Sevenths and eighths total thirteen with Wilma Slama new. Music planned with a new piano and two victrolas. Quein room becomes music room. Freshmen class meets with 15 enrolled Elsie Fisher president Berdell Bartlett vice president Edna Goding secretary treasurer Sponsor Mr Place. Ada Brady and Elizabeth Mangum join orchestra. Absence notes for Arthur Leafdale. Sophomores elect Maynard Mayers president Lucille Higgins vice president Jessie Goding secretary treasurer. Juniors fifteen with Eugene Schmidt president Blanche Stanton secretary treasurer Miss Wittemyer sponsor. Theodore Carlson absent from farm work. Seniors open with assembly Talkers include Mr Babcock Rev Slocumb Senator Johnson and Miss Guy. Senior officers: Francis Rogers president Meta Gemeinhardt vice president Lorraine Tinsley secretary treasurer Sponsor Mrs Callaway. Senior class enrollment thirteen, largest yet at Potter High.
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Frost Christensen
Thelma Coulter
John Chapman
Josie Juelfs
LeRoy Slocumb
Bernard McDonald
Hildur Carlson
Vivian Light
Wilma Slama
Elsie Fisher
Berdell Bartlett
Edna Goding
Mr. Place
Ada Brady
Elizabeth Mangum
Arthur Leafdale
Lucille Higgins
Miss Guy
Maynard Mayers
Jessie Goding
Paul Bundy
May
Eugene Schmidt
Blanche Stanton
Helen Jeulfs
Francis Rogers
Meta Gemeinhardt
Lorraine Tinsley
Callaway
Potter High School
Notice forbids hunting on premises under control
We the undersigned forbid all hunting on premises under our control. Signatories include Peter Nelson Herman Schubarth Arthur Schubarth C C Croweel 3rd Fred Prince Art Brandenburg Geo Reetz H G Mangels Emel Carlson Gus Carlson Henry Moench Jesse Lambert Homer B Fisher Andy Brott W D Mathewson.
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Peter Nelson
Herman Schubarth
Arthur Schubarth
C. C. Croweel
Fred Prince
Art Brandenburg
Geo. Reetz
H. G. Mangels
Emel Carlson
Gus Carlson
Henry Moench
Jesse Lambert
Homer B. Fisher
Andy Brott
W. D. Mathewson
Earl Cronk Improves After Typhoid Fever Illness
Earl Cronk is reported much improved from a recent siege of typhoid fever. The community hopes he will be at his usual strike again very soon.
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Earl Cronk
Earl
For Sale and Rent Notices in Local Paper
Brief classified items list sales and rentals. A bull calf, a modern residence in Potter, and wheat products advertise. Also a large team of well broke work horses with harnesses and wagons offered by H H Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter, Modern
Call Review Office
H. H. Morrison
Bonhams Visit Potter and Sickness Report
Local brief notes Mr and Mrs B W Bonham visited Potter last Saturday. Byron Johnson has been on the sick list this week.
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Byron Johnson
Potter School Receives New Piano and Phonograph
Mr and Mrs Julius Schwartz of Denver visited in Potter this week A new piano and a new phonograph arrived for the school yesterday Louis Mann of Sidney was a business caller in Potter Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Julius Schwartz
Denver
Potter
Louis Mann
Sidney
W. C. T. U. County Convention in Potter Next Week
The W. C. T. U. of Cheyenne county will hold their annual convention next Tuesday, September 15, at the M. E. church in Potter. An interesting program beginning at 2 o'clock has been prepared. Everyone is cordially invited to attend. Business session in charge of Mrs. Wilnes, county president. Address of Welcome, Mrs. Slocumb. Reading, Mrs. Brady. History of Potter Union, Mrs. Stanton. Instrumental solo, Mrs. Raymond Johnson. Vocal solo, Sidney.
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Cheyenne County
M. E
Potter
Wilnes
Slocumb
Sidney Union
Raymond Johnson
Reading
Brady
Potter Union
Stanton
Sidney
Babcock Family Plans Ogallala Visit
Mr and Mrs Babcock and their children and Mrs Emil Cords spent Saturday and Sunday visiting Ogallala with family company and a brief weekend outing.
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Babcock
Emil Cords
Ogallala
For Sale Good White Sweet Corn by the Dozen
C C Crowell 3rd advertises good white sweet corn for sale by bushel or dozen in the local market.
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C. C. Crowell
For Sale Milk Cows and Singer Sewing Machine
Two good milk cows and an almost new electric Singer sewing machine offered by Elvin Johnson. Also a good car bargain a touring car in darned good shape with new rubber, asked price $375 from N S Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Singer
Elvin Johnson
N. S .Miller
Ford Wickhorst Flaunts New Chrysler Sedan
Ford Wickhorst shows off a newly acquired Chrysler sedan with evident pride. The feature highlights the car as a personal purchase and status symbol in a local context.
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Ford Wickhorst
Mrs W C Jessup Visits Potter With Miss Mable Ross
Mrs W C Jessup of Grand Island is visiting in Potter with her friend Miss Mable Ross during a local social visit.
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W. C. Jessup
Grand Island
Potter
Mable Ross
Ladies Aid Elect Officers At M E Church Meeting
The M. E. Ladies Aid held a large Wednesday afternoon gathering in the church basement. Hostesses Mrs. Peter Hansen Mrs. S H Biggs and Mrs. John Nelson served lunch. Officers elected for the coming year are president Mrs. Wan Helsing vice president Mrs. Ray Bartlett secretary Mrs. C E Biggs treasurer Mrs. Wm Hagemeister chaplain Mrs. Wim MacAdam chorister Mrs. N S Miller and organist Mrs. G Brady.
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M. E. Ladies Aid
Peter Hansen
S. H. Biggs
John Nelson
Wan. Helsing
Ray Bartlett
C. E. Biggs
Wm. Hagemeister
Rent notice for Kimball Co-Op at 501 Newport Ave
For rent item appears from Seaman at 501 Newport Ave Long Beach California. Property located on tap section 3 lot 16 in Kimball Co op. No further details provided on terms or dates.
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Kimball Co
P. A. Seaman
Newport Ave
Long Beach
California
Kimball Callers Wednesday Noted Mrs Merwin Rice
Mrs Merwin Rice and Mrs Edgar Hite were Kimball callers on Wednesday.
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Merwin Rice
Edgar Hite
Kimball
For Sale or Trade Residence in Potter Nebraska
To trade for cows machinery or quarter section land send details to Louis Seemann box 39 Dix Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
Louis Seemann
Herbert Wallin Visited Potter During Weekend Visit
Herbert Wallin of Denver spent the week end with relatives and friends in Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Wallin
Denver
Potter
Theodosia Quein improves in Sidney for health
Theodosia Quein daughter of Mr and Mrs J R Quein has been in Sidney to see doctors for her health and is much improved at this writing and is expected to return to Porter soon
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Theodosia Quein
J. R. Quein
Sidney
Potter
M E Church Notes Regular Sunday Services
Regular services announced for next Sunday include Sunday school at 10 a. m. preaching at 11 a. m. and an outdoor grove sermon at 5 30 p. m. If weather is bad the evening service moves to the church at 7 30.
Sloan Family Attends Pine Bluffs County Fair
Dr and Mrs W T Sloan and their children have been visiting the Lar amie county fair at Pine Bluffs and visiting with friends there.
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W. T Sloan
Laramie County
Pine Bluffs
For Sale Gearhart Knitter and Wool Yarn
For sale a Gearhart knitting machine with 25 pounds of all wool yarn in good working condition. Price 40 dollars. Contact Mrs Frank Matthes Potter Nebraska Care.
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Gearhart
Frank Matthes
Potter
Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Reetz Visit Relatives in Bloomfield Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Fred Reetz departed Wednesday to Bloomfield Nebraska to visit relatives.
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Fred Reetz
Bloomfield
Nebro
Miss Leola Rogers Visits Sidney Friend Ada Girard
Miss Leola Rogers spent the weekend in Sidney with her friend Ada Girard, sharing time and local visits during a short leisure trip.
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Leola Rogers
Sidney
Ada Girard
Potter social notes mention local visitors and a manager
T E Adams of Kimball, telephone manager, was a business caller in Potter Tuesday. Rev Chas Strandberg of Chappell was a business visitor in Potter early in the week. H W Struble of Fort Collins spent the weekend in Potter. W H Hill of Walthill Nebraska visited last Friday at the G L Rogers home. Mr Hill is an uncle of Mrs Rogers.
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T. E. Adams
Kimball
Potter
Chas. Strandberg of
Chappell
W. H. Hill
Walthill, Nebr
G. L. Rogers
Mr. Hill
Mrs. Rogers
Bundy Undergoes Apppendicitis Operation at Sidney
Wm. Bundy underwent an appendicitis operation in Sidney last Friday and is reported to be improving nicely.
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Wm. Bundy
Sidney
Mrs Elmer Hicks Plan Visit to Nebr Relatives
Mrs Elmer Hicks and her daughter Neva expect to leave today for Morrill and Mitchell Nebraska to visit relatives for a few days.
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Elmer Hicks
Neva
Morrill and
Mitchell
Nebr
Nelsons and Jarland Head for Estes Park Trip
Mr and Mrs Emil Nelson and Miss Josie Jarland departed yesterday for a week long tour to Estes Park and other mountain points, seeking scenic drives and local sights.
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Emil Nelson
Josie Jarland
Estes Park
Frostrum of California Visits Potter Then Heads Home
Frostrum of California was in Potter yesterday and has been visiting the eastern part of the state. He is now en route home.
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I. Frostrum
California
Potter
Tompkins Family Tour Includes Nebraska State Fair
Mr and Mrs Jess Tompkins and their children are visiting Walthill and Lincoln this week to attend the Nebraska state fair, enjoying events and attractions in both towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Tompkins
Walthill
Lincoln
Nebraska
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Dix, Nebr
Tobacco and Cigarette Laws OF
Music Notes
Quein
Nard Mayers
R. B. Hull
Gurley Flour Milling Co
C. HE. Biggs
B. W. Bonham
W. C. T. U. County
Ladies Aid
M. E. Church Notes
Home Lumber CO
W. T. Sloan
The
Potter State Bank
A. J. Ames
Ames
Henry’s Store
Tvap Nog
Eddie
Ders
Hansen - Seyfang Mercantile Co
H. W. Struble
Ft. Collins
Colorado
Ford
the Potter Garage
Goding
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