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About The voice. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 1946-195? | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1949)
.. Social Briefs Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson left Monday morning to attend the funeral of Mrs. Johnson’s cousin, John Marshall who died in Kansas City, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt Williams have returned after spending a vacation in California. Rev. and Mrs. T. McWilliams, Jr., spent Sunday in Omaha, Ne braska. The United Church Women’s kensington met Friday, March 11th at the home of Mrs. Pansy Beard. They had election of new officers which are as follows: Mrs. John Miller, Pres., Mrs. Anna Bell Steward, Vice Pres., Mrs. Sarah Tarpley, Secy., Mrs. Vera Powell, Asst. Secy., Mrs. Irby Steprens, Recording Secy. Mrs. Odessa Johnson is chairman of Music and Programs, Mrs. Ida Hightower is chairman of the Sick Committee and Mrs. Pansy Beard will keep the scrap book. Mrs. A. Hall was presented with a lovely gift from the club as a going away gift. She* is leaving for Kansas City, Mo. Mr .and Mrs. Joseph Adams l.ad as their guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Givehand and daughter who motored from Ne braska City. They were accom panied by Mrs. Givehand’s mother, Mrs. A. Adams and her granddaughter Patricia. The UCW kensington club is planning a dinner at the Urban league, March 25th from 5:30 to 8 p. m. They also plan to jour ney to Hastings, Nebraska to spend a Sunday with the Rev. R H. Powell and his members at which they will have a basket ---1 dinner and they will render a program. The Rev. G. W. Harper of In dependence, Mo., was in Lincoln on business Saturday. He was ac companied by Rev. Mr. Gamble, also of Independence. Mr. and Mrs. George Foster and children recently returned from a visit with friends and relatives in Kansas. Mrs. Fos ter’s sister, Louise Campbell re turned with them. The Rev. B. T. McDaniels of Omaha, has just returned after a ten day trip to Kansas City, Mo., where he officiated for the fu neral services of Mrs. T. E. Boone, the supervisor for the women’s departments for the churches of God in Christ for the state of Nebraska. He was also on official business while there. His trip included stops in Fulton, Jefferson City and St. Louis, Mo. Mt. Zion Baptist church choir will sing at a special program for the C. M. E. church at the Urban League, March 30. In the evening the choir will sing for the First Baptist church and the pastor, the Rev. W. I. Monroe will preach. “The Voice” program at Mt. Zion Baptist church Sunday afternoon under the direction of Mrs. Fred Bradley was reported as a very fine success. An ap preciative audience enjoyed a well planned program. Mrs. M. L. Shakespeare, Voice repre sentative, who has been confired to her home for the past ten days, was unable to be present. Job Opportunity (Continued from Page 1) Lady’s Best Beauty parlor, Mrs. Maude Coggs, Ag College Experi ment station; Robert Sorenson, reporter; Jewell Kelley, cabinet maker, and Howard Molden, Ur ban League Boys Worker. Today (Thursday) at 3:45 p. m. Miss Gladys Bradford will be in terviewed on station KOLN about the evening program. The Vocational Opportunity Campaign is under the general chairmanship of Mrs. Maude Coggs and the direction of Mrs. Clyde Malone, executive secre tary of the Lincoln Urban League. Other co-sponsoring organizations are Beta Beta chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, Eta Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity, Gamma Bela and Delta Epsilon chapters of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, Leganon Lodge No. 3, A F. & A. M. (PHA), Cornhusker Lodge of the IBPOEW and the city NAACP. L. A. Insurance Leader Heads Safety Council LOS ANGELES. (ANP). George A. Beavers, official of the Golden State Mutual Insurance company, was elected president of the Greater Los Angeles chapter of the National Safety council, last week. The council is conducting a safety drive in Los Angeles. Louis Had Greatest Record Of Any Boxing Champ CHICAGO. (ANP). When'Joe Louis retired as the undefeated heavyweight champion of the world he left behind the greatest record of any champion in boxing annals. Among his achievements are: The youngest fighter to win the heavyweight crown. He was 23 when he kayoed Jimmy Braddock for the crown on June 22, 1937. He held the title longer than any other heavyweight champion, 11 years, 8 months and 8 days. He earned more money in the ring than any other fighter, $3,887,323.72. During his 15 years as a pro fessional fighter, Louis kayoed 52 opponents, won seven decisions, and was knocked out once. He defended his title 25 times, more than any other heavyweight champion. He is the third titlist to retire undefeated. The first was James J. Jeffries in 1905, and the sec ond, Gene Tunney in 1928. Louis earned his popular title, the “Brown Bomber,” in 1935. Los Angeles sports writers tagged him with this name after his three round kayo of Lee Ramage. Peterson Lauds Cripple Kid Work Governor Val Peterson today lauded the rehabilitation program for the handicapped child, spon sored by the Nebraska Society for Crippled Children. The society’s annual Easter Seal sale, its only source of funds, is set for March 17 to April 17. Headed by W. O. Swanson of Omaha, the Crippled Children’s Society contributed to the estab lishment of school-therapy facili ties for disabled children in Scottsbluff, Hastings and Omaha. A physical therapist to work in the Lincoln schools has just been engaged through a grant of $3,000 from the Lancaster county com mittee, headed by E. C. Boehmer. WAY'S FURNACE COMPANY All Kinds of Tin and Furnace Work GAS BURNERS AND FURNACES Home Insulation Furnace Blowers Phone 2-2744 2121-23 O Street Lincoln, Nebraska | Jsuuv CtqsL Qhaibuc j r«v^«»^«»^4»*w«rx.«rx4r^4»x.«*'^rv.«r-v By Dorothy Greene Greetings Gates: 4= * * Now, the time is growing close you are shopping for the fine clothes you will wear in the Easter parade. * * * Ionna Adams journeyed to Des Moines, la., to attend a funeral 41 41 4! We have three more brains in our midst, according to Robbie Powell, they are Jeanne Malone, Flo Crawford and Freddie Powell they also received invitations to the Mortar Board high scholar ship tea which will be March 20. 4- * <! Six girls from the Urban League Glee club sang at Wes leyan Sunday, March 13, they were Susie May White Hall, Elois and Vonna Finley, Peaches Win ston and Jeanne Malone. 4 4! 4! I hear that Delores Bowen and George Riley have been seen to gether quite a bit lately, I won der what’s to it, I’m telling you. 4= 4! 4= What is this I hear about Emma White trying to out stare a cer tain boy? Could it be Charles Campbell. Hear me!!! 4* * 4* The junior choir at Quinn Chapel church will have a party after their rehearsal Friday night. 4= 4: * Now let’s look at the brighter side of life— She was waiting for him in the shadows of the hall. When he ap peared she asked eagerly: “What did father say when you asked him if you could marry me, dearest?” “He didn’t absolutely refuse,” replied the young man sadly, “but he imposed a very severe condi tion.” “What was it?” “He said he would see me hanged first.” 4* ♦ ♦ Wife: “Before we were mar ried, George, you used to give me the loveliest presents.” Meal Ticket: “Who ever heard of a fisherman giving bait to a fish after he caught it?” 4= 4= 4! Reporter: “What shall I say about the two peroxide blondes who had the fight at the baseball game last night?” Editor: “Why just say the : bleachers went wild.” Wilkins Okays L. A. NAACP Election BY HARRY LEVETTE LOS ANGELES. (ANP). Roy Wilkins, acting executive secre tary of the NAACP, announced here last week that the national office had authorized the installa tion of officers elected to the lo cal Los Angeles chapter in the stormy Jan. 9 meeting. Wilkins was visiting the city to help make preparations for the 1948 national convention of the NAACP to be held here in July. Umberger’s 2-2424 1110 Q Funeral and Ambulance Serv ice. Verna Burke, Roy Sheaff. Darold Rohrbaugh. 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