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About The voice. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 1946-195? | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1947)
| SOCIAL BRIEFS j Stag Party for John Miller On Tuesday Sept. 23rd Mrs. John Miller entertained 13 in honor of her husbands birthday. Those present were Mr. Ed Todd, JeweJJ Kelley. Clayton Lewis. Samuel Kimbrough. Clyde Ma lone. George Randol. William HigltiAwer. Ted Robinson, John nie Reed, William Page. James Dean, Carl Finley. A lovely lunch was served and the evening was spent informally. • • * • Mrs. Wyatt Williams Entertains Honoring her sister-in-lawr. Mrs. Virgie Clark of California, and Mr. Hunter, who accompanied her, Mrs. Wyatt Williams. 2525 So. 14, was hostess at a most de lightful indoor picnic, Thursday evening at 6 o’clock. Mrs. Clark Mr. Williams sister, formerly lived in the city and was de lighted to renew acquaintances. ^ Out of town guests sharing honors were Mesdames Lulu Roundtree, Corene Jones, Susie Yancey and Dorothy Glenn. The entertainment consisted of games. • • • • Mrs. America Marshall left Sunday night for New York City, where she is now making her home. She spent the summer in Colorado. * • • • Miss Katherine Thompson, who is now attending Pittsburg Uni versity, reports that she is nicely settled and enjoying herself im % mensely. • * * * Announces a Son Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Edwards of Newburgh. N. Y. announce the birth of a son, Saturday Sept. 26. Mother and son are doing nicely. ! Mr. Edwards is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene R. Edwards, 2420 P Street. r: • • • • Births Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gibson are the proud parents of a baby girl, born at St. Elizabeth Hospital. • • • • Personal Mention ^ Mr. Wm. Burden, who formerly worked at the Lincoln Post Of fice, was reappointed and began work Wednesday, Oct. 1. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Gates of Grand Island, Nebr. were shop ping in the city last week. 0 0 0 0 Mrs. Mayme Berry and her daughter, Mrs. Daisy Hill were hostesses to the final in a series of dinners given for volunteer workers at Christ Temple, Church of Christ (Holiness) Mon. This entire project has been an omen of goodwill rendered by members and friends of the church. The Rev. Trago McWilliams, pastor of the church, conducted activities, which included digging a base ment for the church. * • • * Mr. and Mrs. E. Roberson have moved into their new home at 2050 S Street. • • • • Mrs. Sarah Polk has returned after spending the summer in the Colorado mountains. w m w m Mr. Fred Bradley has returned from a trip to Chicago. Detroit, and Canada. Mrs. Bradley’s mo ther, Mrs. Leola Fields, of Bir mingham, Ala., was a'guest in the home during his absence. • * * * Mrs. John Johnson was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Colley on a trip to Omaha last Sunday. They attended services there and re port an enjoyable day. * * • + Mrs. Charlene Venerable was in the city the past week visiting her children. * * * * Miss Louise Perkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Perkins of Omaha, is a student at Wesleyan University. • « t * Mrs. Clyde Coulter is at the bedside of her husband who is to undergo an operation at Chi cago, 111. Mr. Coulter was injured about a year ago when he fell from a moving train. Although he returned to his job after be ing hospitalized for months, he has never completely recovered. • • • • Miss Evelyn Edwards is spend ing an extended vacation in To peka, Kans., as house guest of her aunt, Mrs. Rose Lee Tyler, j I! The Largest Selection of I:. ! UNFINISHED READY-TO-PAINT FURNITURE 11 11 In Lincoln 11 iv • ; [ j i \ EASY TERMS «! i= f 11 ...4a... HARDY FURNITURE CO. 1314 "O" STREET ^—————>r-f tt i n— The Sports Front with Howard “Smoky” Molden With football stepping into the spot light we will probably be reading about such players as Le vi Jackson and Kenny Washing ton who has been having trouble with knee injuries. We have al ready witnessed action from In diana’s great back. George Talia ferro. Who turned in an excel lent performance against the Huskers as Indiana downed Ne braska 17-0. We will probably hear of many more who will hit their stride before the season is over. Today two great teams took the field at Yankee Stadium to play the first game of the World Ser ies. No, it was nothing unusual or anything that hasn’t happened before. But for one man. He was none other than Jackie Rob inson, first Negro to ever play in a World Series game. He has really and truly proved himself a big leaguer. Many are wondering if the Dodgers or the Yankees will re ceive the honors for winning the championship. There will be no honors for Jackie or any other player on either team. Commis sioner Chandler has definitely put his foot down. This rule has been in effect for some time but has lacked enforcement. -o Social Briefs Miss Queen Esther Jackson and her sister, Mrs. Christine Patton, left Saturday in the company of their friends, Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Thelmon and Mr. Birling Dan dridge to visit friends and rela tives throughout the South. They will stop in Little Rock, Ark., to see Mrs. Frances Green before re turning to Lincoln. • • • • Little Jimmy King is spending the school term with his grand mother, Mrs. R. C. Colley, in Cen terville, la. Since I began to ask God’s blessing on my studies, I have done more in one week than I have done in a whole year before. Payson. Patronise Our Advertisers FREADRICH BROS. • • • • Since 1902 Master Grocers The Best Place to Trade after all 1316 N Street — 9th & L Super Market — Huskerville at Air Base HILTNER FLORAL CO. 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