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About The voice. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 1946-195? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 14, 1947)
DID YOU EVER HEAR OF— the Negro Certified Public Accountant who is now controller of one of the country’s largest management and booking agencies? the young Negro woman designer who created the seven fabu lous 1946 Christmas-window costumes for New York’s fashion able department store, Bonwit Teller, Inc? the young Negro interior decorator in Akron, Ohio, who decor ates windows and advises decorators for all the shops of a nationally-known dress store chain for her area? the Negro in New York who was coordinating architect in the re-designing of the present United Nations Building at Flush ing Meadow? the Negro labor leader in Chicago who rose from station em ployee to Secretary-Treasurer of one of the country’s strongest labor unions? THE STORIES of these Negro Americans —and more— will be presented as a SPECIAL SERVICE for YOU in cooperation with the National Urban League’s Opportunity Campaign. Watch for them under a column headed "The Future Is Yours—What Are You Doing About It?" Teen Age Chailer Reporter Dotty Greene Asst. Ruby Lee Harper Asst. Lorretta McWilliams Mattie Sue Nevels and Francis Lewis are having a double birth day party Sunday, January 23. Guests invited are: Marketa Val entine, Betty Patrick,' Phyliss Holcomb, Freddie Powell, Robbie Powell, Dorothy Greene, Delores Bowen, Dorothy Molden, Jackie Molden, Jeanne Malone, Joyce Williams, Melsena Goolsby, Vertis Barnes, Jimmie Valentine, Frank Hale, Aurther Hobby, Welcome Bryant, Andrew Donelly, Lecount Butler, John D. Butler, Gaines Patridge, Roy Matthews, Bertram Cooke, Bobby Cooke and Lynn wood Parker. * * * * Home room 222 at Whittier Jr. High School gave an assembly re cently. Vonna Finley and Betty Bowmen did a very good tap dance. While your roving reporter was walking down Tea Street on a Sunday evening she noticed a certain Susie Mae Whitehall and George Alexander. * * * * Question of the week was, “What will you never forget?” Delores Bowen—June 6, 1947. Doris Powell—When that certain boy kissed my hand (I wonder who that certain boy was!) Loretta McWilliams—When Rich ard opens the door. MattieSue Nevels—My 18th birth day, * * * * I hear that Clifton Green is on his way home. (What about this Delores Bowen?) * * * * The Urban League 4-H girl gave a tea and fashion show Thursday evening. Mothers and friends were invited. • * * * Wheiland Tarpley played on the Jack Wells’ program over KFAB, Thursday evening. REIMERS • KAUFMAN Concrete Products Co. \ 1111 North 16th 2-6625 OMAR BAKERY Oven Fresh Products 17th and O The COMMONWEALTH Co. Telephone 2-6958 126 North 11th Street Complete Line CLEANING and SANITATION SUPPLIES All Types Brooms—Furniture Polishes Mops—Floor Seal and Wax Sweeping Compounds Mopping Equipment Kelso Chemical Co. 117 North 9th St. 2-2434 It's not to late for Christmas Photos Lower Cost — One Day Service PHOTO NOOK 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sundays * 1443 "O" Street Lincoln, Nebr. For Better Values • Drugs • Cosmetics • Smokes • Candy • Prescriptions CHEAPPER DRUGS * 1325 O St. Lincoln LINCOLN’S LARGEST AND MOST POPULAR FURNITURE STORE OFFERS YOU. EVERYTHING FOR * THE HOME ON THE EASIEST POSSIBLE TERMS . • - )' HARDY FURNITURE CO. 1314 "O" STREET *