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About The voice. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 1946-195? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1949)
Social Briefs About 15 children were agair feted with Saturday afternoor movies, at the home of Mrs C. O. Shepherd, August 20th. Tht pictures were shown by Mr. Da vid Shakespeare. * * * * Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Adams and children Barbara, Jeannette and Joseph, jr., left Sunday morning to spend a week with Mr. Adams’ mother. Mrs. Mary Adams of Nebraska City, Nebr. • • * Returning from a three week vacation trip in California re cently was Mrs. Charles Norman Mrs. Norman reports having an enjoyable visit With new and old acqruaistanoes. Mrs Robert Walks-., formerly Miss C‘*ga Har ris of tfeas <sty„ with wbraa Mrs. Norsaaa Twitted! sent I’egards to her many ftneawfis in liaraia « * # Mrs. Heneretla Wilsoo is re ported ill and a patient at St. Elizabeth Hospital. * * * Mrs. John Miller left Friday morning for St. Louis. Mo, where she will enter Homer Phillips hospital for medical care under the supervision of her sis ter, Dr. X. A. Hill Fox. Mr. Miller accompanied Mrs. Miller to Union, Nebr. * * * Mrs. Robert Johnson of St. Paul, Minn., was entertained by a get-together given by Mrs. Li gon Arnold. Those attending were Mr. and Mrs. John Reed and Mr. and Mrs. Edward De laney, Jr. The evening was spent informally. Refreshments were served and a nice time was had by all. Worshipping at Newman Church August 14th were Miss 'Ernice Collins and Mrs. Geral dine Criswell of North Little Rock. Arkansas, they are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Johnson, and Mrs. J. T. Bell, mother of Mrs. Johnson who will make her home here in the city. * * * Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Davis were Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Montgomery of Manhattan, Kans. They were en route to Falls City, St. Joseph and Hiawatha. They left Sun day afternoon. * * * Virginia Davis entertained at a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. Granville Coggs recently. * * * The Mt. Zion Baptist Choir gave a farewell picnic at Capitol Beach, honoring Mr. and Mrs. Coggs who left the city Wednes day. * * * Mrs. Luther Allen is reported much improved after being hos pitalized for a minor operation. * * * Miss Barbara Kelley left Tues day to resume her school work in Vinita, Okla. * * • Dr. Dwight Stith and children and Myron Stith are visiting in the city with relatives and friends. * • * Mrs. Edward Qualls has as her guest, her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Burden of Hastings, Nebr. They have been worshipping at Mt. Zion, Baptist church. * * * The Mt. Zion Baptist choir took part in the pre-convention musical Monday night. They were one of several chorus mem bers. * * * Mrs. Corine Johnson, Mrs William Davis, Mrs. Lenora Mon Letcher and Mrs. Wra. Mon roe attended the State New Ers Convention which met Augusl 22-28 at Bethal Baptist Church in Omaha, Nebr. * * Mrs, Helen Sewyrd is lea v inf MRS. POLK RAISES FUNDS FOR CHURCH Mrs. Polk. Mrs. Sara Polk of 544 North 22nd Street, Lincoln, Nebraska, assistant cook at the Perry Mans field Camps in Steamboat Springs, Colo., has a novel way of helping her home church through its financial difficulties. Mrs. Polk, who for twenty-seven years has been a member of the Quinn Chapel African Methodist Church of Lincoln, has provided a beau tiful doll named Patty Jo with an extensive wardrobe and is selling tickets for Patty Jo. Mrs. Polk made all of Patty Jo’s tros seau by hand. It includes sixteen different garments: an overcoat and be ret to match, a coat suit with beanie, two party dresses, two afternoon dresses, skirt * and blouse, pinafore and bonnet, two play suits, two house dresses, a bathrobe, pajama suit, and a rain cape with hood. The money collected from the Patty Jo project Mrs. Polk will contribute to the Communion Board of her home church for the purpose of buying a new communion service and for re modeling the church. Mrs. Polk has been a member of the Quinn Chapel African Methodist Church since 1922. Her pastor is * the Reverend J. B. Brooks of 1225 South 9th Street. She is the wife of Mr. Felix Polk, Lincoln. She has been coming to the famous Perry Mansfield Theater School and Camp for the past six years and is held in high af fection by the members of the camp staff and group. RONALD HALLETT Publicity. Friday for her home in Colum bus, Ohio. * * * Rev. J. L. Humbert conducted services on the lawn of the city Court house Sunday morning, August 21. * * * Miss Bettie Rose Huston left Monday to spend a week in Omaha, Nebr. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Rosco. ♦ * * Mrs. Walter Bell was pleasant ly surprized Friday evening with a birthday party given by her children, Miss Ernestine Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bell, jr., and Fletcher Bell. Others present were Dollie Radcliff, Collins Davis and Clifton Green. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bell, sr., and Elder and Mrs. M. J. Bradford were dinner guests recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Windon, in Omaha, Neb. * * * Miss Dorothy Mitchen, niece of Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Brooks and a girl friend, Gladys Jackson of Kansas City, Kas., are visiting with the Brooks for a week. The girls came Monday evening, * * * Rev. and Mrs. W. I. Monroe had as their houseguests Rev. and Mrs. | J&x/t dqsL 0udt&L i By Dorothy Greene. Greetings Gates: Well the State Fair is one week closer, so you’d better make plans to attend this great event. * * * Miss Louise Venegar of Detroit, Mich., is making her home in Lin coln with ther grandmother, Mrs. Mary Scott. She is the sister of Jeannette Venegar. We are happy to welcome her to our fair city. * * * Misses Ada Coffey and Martha Hammonds arrived Thursday to enter their three-years of Nurse Training at Bryan Memorial Hos pital. Some of our teens have been showing them what a swell city Lincoln is. * * * For fashion of the week I have chosen what I think is a smart number. What do you think about it? FASHION-OF-WEEK SAVANNAH CLUB entertainer Roszetta Davis models a perfect two-piece shirtwaieter for town or country In rayon shantung and linen. In grey and yellow or brown and turquoise. Sold in the home by representatives of Fashion ~ks, Cincinnati. Richard Holcomb was the din ner guest of Joyce Williams Sun day afternoon. I wonder if she cooked it? * * * Seen at Newman Church Sun day morning was none other than R. J. Monroe and Mrs. T. Wallace, all of Alton, 111. Rev. R. J. Mon roe is the pastor of the church of God In Christ in Alton. They are on their way back to Alton after spending time in sev eral parts of the west visiting. Colgate Clock in New York harbor, with an illuminated dial 38 feet in diameter is the largest clock in the world. Soldiers Field in Chicago has the largest seating capacity of any stadium in America. SCHOOL SUPPLIES ZIPPER NOTE BOOKS Also She&ffer—Parker Pens are personalized in Gold free When purchased here. HOUSEHOLD hTnTs" ;; By Mrs. Brevy Miller Phone 2-4051 ___- - --------- Again to that tiny little kitchen with its gay red and white cur tains to plan the day’s menu, with pleasure. Delicate Grape Juice. Fill boiling hot quart jar half full of washed stemmed blue grapes and add V4 cup sugar to each jar and fill with boiling water and sear immediately. Grapes may be crushed or squeezed to give deeper color. Quick Casserole. 1 cup condensed mushroom soup «4 cup milk 1 teaspoon Worchestershire sauee 1 cup chopped cooked chicken 1 cup cooked or canned okra slices Potato chips Combine soup, milk and Wor chestershire sauce. Add chicken and okra. Pour into well greased casserole. Bake in moderate oven. (350° F.). Top with potato chips. Bake 5 minutes. Serves four. 1-2-3-4 Sheet Cake. 1 cup butter 2 cups sugar 3 cups flour 4 eggs 1 cup milk 1 teaspoon soda 2 teaspoons cream of tartar (or 2 heaping teaspoons baking powder) Makes large sheet cake— 7xl2%x2. Banana Frosting. * 1 medium-sized banana 1 teaspoon of lemon Juice 2 to 3 cupe confectioners’ sugar Mash banana with a silver fork, add lemon juice and whip with fork. Add sifted sugar slowly, beating until stiff enough to spread on cake. I Alex Strawn of St. Joseph, Mo., while one of his brothers James was sitting with several lovely ladies at Quinn Chapel. * * * i-rettie Rose Huston left Mon day for Omaha for a week’s vaca tion in Omaha visiting friends. * * # I want all of you teens to buy tickets for the Quinn Chapel Senior Choir’s Trip Around the 46 Years 13th & O National Bank of Commerce Lincoln. Nebraska Member F.D.I.C. World which will be August the 31st. See you next week DOTTY. THE EVANS CLEANERS — LAUNDERERS Save Monej. Use our Cash and Carry Plan 333 No. 12th St. Dial 2-6961 I Your City Light Department PARRISH MOTOR CO. The home of clean used cars. 120 No. 19 St. __BS=S===*B1S=!_=_^^ Jess Williams Springs BEAL BROS. GROCERY Fresh Fruits 4 Vegetables Meats 2101 R TeL 2-8R33 ( VINE ST. I MARKET GROCERIES & MEATS 22nd and Vine 2-6583 — 2-6584 10c-25e- 39< Lincoln* Favorite Potato Chip - - - - - - ^ — - - - LET DONLEY STAHL CO. 1331 N St b—ur—druggist Gecrge H. Wentz h* PLUMBING & HEATING 1620 N Phone 2-1293 | Umberger’s 2-2424 1110 <J Funeral ana Ambulance ensrv , ice. Verna Burke. Roy Sheafl, Darold Rohrbaugh. Floyd Umberger Families 2-50ED WAY'S FURNACE COMPANY All Kinds of Tin and Furnace Work GAS BURNERS AND FURNACES Home Insulation Furnaee Blowers Phone 2-2744 2121-23 0 Street Lincoln, Nebraska