Sermon on World Crisis and Democratic Unity
The address argues the current world conflict tests democracy and religion, urging a moral and political reformation. It links events from the Boston Tea Party to WWI submarine actions, urging united democracies, religious and political reform, and a spiritual fire to abolish narrow nationalism. The piece references Rev. R A Jensen and an Osceola Nebraska church gathering in May 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph A. Jensen Tay
Fy Pak
Osceola
Neb
America
Boston
Fort Sumpter
Maine
Havana Harbor
Wilson
Lincoln
Turkey
Suaprt
V.S. Democracy
V.S. Democracy. A. Bit
Rules for Displaying the Flag from Mrs F H Ball
Mrs F H Ball of Osceola urges women to follow army and navy flag rules. She lists proper display times, orientation with stars, indoor draping, use of bunting, and cautions against washing or trampling the flag. She condemns misuse in vaudeville and on stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Army
Navy
F. H. Ball
Lutheran Church Announces Sunday School and Meeting
Sunday school and Bible classes set for next Sunday at 10 a m with services at 11. Evening services canceled due to the pastor's absence. L L meets Friday at 8:30 pm at Mr and Mrs Arthur N Johnson's home. In county court last Friday P J Refshanger sued R L Cox for 591 dollars. jury awarded 150 dollars to Refshanger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L
Arthur N. Johnson
P. J. Reishauger
R. L. Gox
Refshanger
Cox
Osceola to Hold Straw Vote on Pool Hall License
A straw vote on licensing a billiard and pool hall in Osceola Nebraska will occur Monday June 4 1917 from 3 to 730 PM at City Hall polling place Signed Committee C BE CLARK Chairman Editor. Mrs Cornish of Shelby drove through en route to Genoa and the editor thanks S A Snider for bass caught at Lake Ericson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Clark
S. A. Snider
Lake Ericson
Shire
Geo. Chapman
Shelby
Geo J. Chapman
Charles Newcomer
Neb
The Little Green Tents by Walt Mason
A nostalgic meditation on soldiers who slept in sod tents during the Civil War era. The poem honors their sacrifice and memory, depicting the green tents as sacred symbols of patriotism and national sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
Dole
Residents Take Trips Across Nebraska and Nearby States
Local residents travel to Lincoln Omaha Des Moines Sioux City and York for visits employment and family. Notable moves include births and medical updates and a recruit who will training at Fort Snelling while others visit relatives in Wahoo Aurora Grand Island and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Castile
Harvey Wright
Lincoln
Nels Stafford
Onceola
Martman Bense
Kansas
J. O. Backlund
Elliott
Omaha
Arnold Thoren
Stromsburg
John Faulk
Ted
Agnes Swan
Des Moines
James Martin
David City
Marie Larson
Sioux City
Leonard Backlund
Elvera Backlund
Wahoo
C. R. Seward
Rising City
Gee. Steever
W. H. Steever
Mildred
Myrtle Anderson
Alma Hedman
Columbus
Nellie’ Peterson
Hordville
Neela Colby
Oneida
N. D
David Gustafson
Adolph F. Wallin
Louise Wallin
C. H. Carlson
York
W. E. Wilson
Nathan
Dorothy
Lloyd L. Lindberg
Grand Island
Fort Snelling
Lloyd
P. E. Shostrom
Josie Thoren
Polk
Hazel Johnson
Ernest Skoog
Lushton
Maud Quick
Nora Shoemaker
Mabel Culver
J. B. Mitchell
Christeen Nordeill
Aurora
Fred Nelson
Lois Standing
Jacob Dreitzler
Eli Dreitzler
John Dreitzler
W. J. Rickell
Julius Peterson
St. Paul
Registration Day Set for All Men 21 to 31 in U S
The President has fixed June 5 for enrollment of men aged 21 to 31 for military service. Registration runs 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. at each precincts polling place with penalties for noncompliance. sheriffs must file complaints in federal court. Sick or absent voters may obtain registration cards via the county sheriff, and June 5 is a legal holiday urged for proper observance and patriotic decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Andrew Akeson
Peter Akeson
United States
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Madam Holsoom
Housu
Roolsu
Holsum
Arthur N.johnson
Chicago Lumber Co
Oliver Hess
Detroit
Ford
Earney
Osceola Record
Ernest G. Johnson
Osceola Polk
County
Poe
Kathryn Brooke
Seedratyn Walrath
Eisther Lees “Silverstrand
Margaret Hansen
Martha
Pa Biekd
Ruth Smith
Marjorie Snider Barce
Dst
Rees
Auditosham
R. A. Jensen
TJ. Asmus Pmusic
Case Scereayseies
Whee
Martha Silverstrand
J. W Fillmian
Sagesees
A.J. Wurst
Torium
Lutheran Church
J. R. Davis
Ball
David S. Potter
Chairman Registration Board
LA Valiers
The
Little Gold & Silver Store
Custer County
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