Shadows and the call for hopeful virtue across the land
The article recounts a preacher’s reflection on a harsh era of shadows and anti semitic peril in Europe. It contrasts dark times with the chance of light, urging civilization to reject hatred, uphold truth, and endure until better days arrive. It cites Spain, Mussolini, Hitler, and Stalin as warnings while urging four personal duties to build a true life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Dickens
Germany
Austria
Spain
Nebraska
June 1988 marriages scarce despite June roses editorial says
An editorial recounts performing a rare marriage in June 1988 and laments the decline of matching couples. It urges stronger focus on the home as society’s foundation, noting that happy homes train citizens and combat crime more than police. It cautions about undefined future risks yet notes optimistic grain prospects for the year.
Blame and duty in the age of leisure and marriage
The writer argues against blaming women for lack of responsibility, cites maternal instincts pulling toward home life, and shifts blame to men and the era. He laments the belief that life exists for pleasure, notes June’s inviting conditions, and urges readers to reflect and act.
Death of Emil Zalesky Brings Community Sorrow
Mrs Bert Anningtom notes Emil Zalesky died early Tuesday after long illness. The brief community column lists funeral visits, family travels, and social gatherings of residents including May Wilt, George Emanuelson, Harold White, Esther Booth, Walter Meissner, and others. Various visits to Alliance, Sidney, and Haxtun are mentioned along with farm notices and local society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Wilt
George Emanuelson
Harold White
Alliance
West Center social notes and local gatherings
Community youngsters played softball at the George Young home Sunday. Harmony school hosted the annual school meeting Monday evening. A miscellaneous shower honoring Mrs Kenneth Morgan was hosted by Mrs A H Draper with forty guests. Various visits and social calls are listed among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Young
Harmony School
A. H. Draper
Kenneth Morgan
Earl Young
J. C. Guill
Herman Rehling
Paul Wickle
Earl Leger Spe
Lewis Buck
Ila
Carl Frieberg
Council Bluffs
Mark Goranson J
Denver
Ernie Davison
E. E. Osborn
Rboby
Bridenstine
Ernie
Bonser Family and Friends Gather in South Sund News
Margaret Glassburn notes visits around Ovid and Sunol with multiple families. Illnesses of Mrs Smith and Mr Zalesky mentioned. A newborn Corcell to the Brown couple is recorded. Several socials, picnics, and calls at various homes fill the Sunday and midweek entries.
Community Notes and Local Obituaries
Sundl's senior spoke with D E Dickens Friday forenoon. Frank Workman is confined to his bed with rheumatism. Mr and Mrs G W Bonser shopped in Sidney Saturday. J R Sullivan and daughter Mabel and Lucille Bonser left Tuesday morning for San Francisco to spend two weeks with relatives. W W Glassburn and Ross Gordon and Martin Christensen and son Sydney called at the Warren Waite home Sunday afternoon. Emil Zalesky sr a long time resident died at his home Tuesday morning after a year of illness. The community extends deepest sympathy to the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Bonser
Ovid
Albert Smith
Smith
Jess Hendrix
Kearney
Ed Ahlburg
Bayard
Martin Christensen
Sydney
Carlos Christensen
H. R. Glassburn
Emily Zalesky
Sunol
Zalesky
Crook
Glenn Dickenson
Woodrow Brown
Corcell
John Jaap
A. F. Whitmire
H. H. Misegadis
John Miller
Ed Hilman
George Carter
Bert Stanbard
Beulah Jones
Joe Rudolph
Alex, Harg
T. A. Bonser
Chimney Canyon
D. E. Dickenson
Taylor Hospital
Warren Waite
Frank Hansen
John Demers
Sunnyside Social Notes in Sunnyside
Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Hokom called at the A. Brands home Tuesday. Mrs. John Block entertained the Clover Circle club Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Talich and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Talich, spent Tuesday evening at the E. A. Johnson home. Mr. and Mrs. Les Omel and son visited Ray Rexroth’s home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Gade called at the A. Brandi home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Brandi fished near Cogallata Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Hokom
A. Brands Home
John Block
Clover Circle Club
J. C. Talich
Ralph Talich
E. A. Johnson
Les Omel and
Ray Rexroth
Elmer Gade
A. Brandi
Brandi
Nearcogallata
Local couples share visits and a county picnic
Mr. and Mrs. John Omel spent Thursday evening at the Lowell Ho ktom home. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Johnson spent Saturday evening at the E. A. John home. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tremain called at the Guy Tremain home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Johnson attended the Polk County picnic in Sidney Sunday. Mrs. John Theis returned home Sunday from Wyoming after three weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Fickert. Mr. and Mrs. Iir Niebaum called at the John Theis home Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John, Omel
Lowell Hoktom
Mrs
Albert, Johnson
Ray Tremain
Guy Tremain
E. A. Johnson
Polk County
Sidney
John Theis
Wyoming
Chas, Fickert
Iir Niebaum
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Emil
Bert Anningtom
Emil Zalesky
Esther Booth
Great Falls
Montana
Esther L. Booth
Lodge Pole
Earl Johnson
Alington Farm
W. W. Craig
Byron
Leslie Johnson
Ted
Clifford Killgore
Viola
Wes Kennon
Jim Schimka
M. E
Masonic Lodge
Anna Jorgensen
J. C. Jorgensen
Guy Gilbert
J. B. Ruttner
Paul Draper
Roy
Ruth
Walter Meissner
Wilma
J.E. Hill
E. H. Seegar
C. F. Ehlers
Fred. Haworth
Haxtun
Colorado
Marion G. Talcott
Haxtun Park
Talcott
Angela Ruttner
C. E. Feikert
Jimmie
Louis Haack
J. C. Newton
Potter
A. A.fenske
T. W. Hubbell
Ben Vacik
Paul Booth
A. A. Fenske
E. L. Booth
J. W. Webb
Big Springs
Allan Webb
Fenske
Davison
J. E. Davison
Earl Leger
Grand Lake
Colo
E. L. Weed
Grover Sanders
Leonard Freeburg and Son
E. E Osborn
West Center
Ruth Osborn
Scottsbluff
Western States
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Margaret Glassburn
Libby
P. S. Coffee
Ibs
Omar
Theda Et
Surety
P Wets
Sunnyside
Sylvan Halsey
Charles FE. Gaines
W. P. Ackerman Reliable Insurance
Wisna
Sidney Sweet Shop
House of Service Au
The
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