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Social Briefs • —• r t m 9 Urban League in Review The annual fall opening of the Lincoln Urban league was held Friday night with its usual en thusiastic audience watching “The Urban League in Review.’ A typical day of each member of the staff was re-enacted by the members of various boys and girls clubs. Stanley Cooke played the part of Clyde W. Malone, executive secretary, in portraying the daily problems faced by the league. Doris Powell took the role oi Fiances Lewis, Mr Malone’s sec retary. Dorothy Greene and Ce cil Whitebear played the roles of Mrs. Sara Walker, group work supervisor and Howard Molden, boys worker. The group sang three songs, the words composed by Mrs. Jennie R. Edwards. Elois Finley and Emma White each sang a solo. Mrs. Walker was sponsor of the program and the planning committee was composed ot Mrs. Anna Newton, Henry McWilliams, Mrs. Irby Stephens, Mrs. John 'Roberts, Mrs. Virginia Botts, James Wadkins, Mrs. Cath erine Patterson and Jewell Kel ley, jr. « * * Mrs. Burt Newton and her two children, Betty Jo and Bobbie Jean wrere accompanied on their motor trip to Kansas City by Mrs. William Beach and Mrs. Mary Scott. Mrs. Beach was guest of her sister-in-law’, Mrs. Nanc>^ Beach of Kansas City, Mo. The paity w-as in attendance at the Nebraska Annual Conference. • * * Mrs. Tillie Miller has been quite sick for the past three weeks. At this time she is better. Mrs. Lil lian Miller received news of the illness of her daughter, Mrs. An netta Smith. Mrs. Smith is dean of Women at Bethune Cookman College, Daytona Beach, Fla. Mrs. Miller was notified by the nurse at that college. * * * Delmar Woods of Omaha had his cast removed and can walk without his crutches. Mr. Woods was seriously injured when his car crashed into an oil transport about two months ago. His mother, Mrs. Wm. Woods spent the past week in Omaha with him. * * * You will enjoy the pancake supper Friday evening Oct. 14 at the Urban League from 5 to 8 p. m. Mrs. Mary Burden Davis ! is in charge for the Mary Bethune club. * • * Mr. A. E. Simms cancelled his trip to the world series because of the illness of his wife. Mrs. Simms has been ill for several weeks but is reported somewhat improved. * * * Mrs. Marie Wilson has re turned to Denver, Colorado after spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Oscar Moss and Mr. Moss. $ * * Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Patrick spent the week end recently in Omaha as guests of their daugh ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Thomas. They were joined by Mrs. Patrick’s sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Sawyer of Chillicothe, Mo. Mrs. Sawyer accompanied the Patricks to Lincoln and is spend ing an indefinite stay. Mr. Saw yer returned home after his trip to Omaha. * * * Little Janet Thomas, grand daughter of the Patricks has been ill for several days. She is now much improved. * * * Baby Alonzo Louis Carter i known to his admirers as ‘Red’ has spent the past two weeks with his grandmother, Mrs. Susie May White Hall and his sister, Susie May in Omaha He is a house guest of an aunt. Mrs. Jack Bell. * * * The Rev. Wm. A. Green has returned from attending an area Mass Meeting of the Methodist church held in St. Louis, Mo., Rev. Mr. Greene is pastor of Newman Methodist church of this city. * • * Mrs. John Johnson and Mrs. John Robinson and children John Lee and Reginald remained in Kansas City for several days after attending the Annual Conference of the A.M E. church which wfas held in Kansas City, Kas. * * * Mrs. R. E. Edwards entertained Saturday in honor of Mrs. Har old Stith of Oakland, Calif., Mrs. Stith and her two children have spent several weeks with Mrs. Stith’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Dean. • * * Mrs. Larmon Brame recent bride was honored Monday after noon with a 1:30 luncheon given by her mother-in-law, Mrs. Ed Todd. Guests invited were Mes dames John Reed, Ernest Cruder, Joseph Adams, Jewel Kelly, jr., Donald Adkins, Henry McWil liams, Harold Stith of Oakland, California., Wayne Hassel and Le gon Arnold. * * * Annual NAACP dinner will be held at the Lincoln Urban League, Monday, Oct. 31, at 6 o’clock. The public is invited. * # * Mr. and Mrs. Francis Thomas and their daughter, Janet, of Omaha, spent the week end with Mrs. Thomas’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Patrick. Statement of Ownership Statement of the ownership, manage ment circulation, etc., required by the act of congress of August 24, 1912. as amended by the acts of March 3. 1933, and July 2, 1946. of The Voice, published weekly at Lincoln, Nebraska, for Sep tember 30 1949 State of Nebraska > )ss. County of Lancaster) Before me, a Notary Public in and for the State and County aforesaid, person ally appeared Melvin L. Shakespeare, who, having been duly sworn according to law. deposes and says that he is the Publisher of The Voice and that the following is, to the best of his knowledge and belief, a true statement of the ownership, man agement (and if a daily, weekly, semi weekly or triweekly newspaper, the circu lation!, etc., of the aforesaid publication for the date shown in the above caption, required by the act of August 24, 1912, as amended by the acts of March 3, 1933. and July 2, 1946 (section 537, Postal Laws and Regulations), printed on the reverse of this form, to wit: 1 That the names and addresses of the publisher, editor, managing editor and business managers are: Publisher, Melvin L. Shakespeare, Lin coln Nebr. Editor, •“ Melvin L. Shakespeare, Lin coln. Nebr. Business manager, Rubie W. Shakes peare. Lincoln, Nebr. 2 That the owner is: (If owned by a corporation, it# name and address must be stated and also immediately thereunder the names and addresses of stockholders owning or holding one percent or more of total amount of stock. If not owned by a corporation, the names and addresses of the individual owners must be given. If owned by a firm, company, or other un incorporated concern, its name and ad dress, as well as those of each individual member, must be given.) Melvin L. Shakespeare, Lincoln, Nebr. 3. That the known bondholders, mort gagees and other security holders own ing or holding 1 percent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages, or other se curities are none. (If there are none, so state.) 5. That the average number of copies •f each issue of this publication sold or distributed, through the mails or other wise, to paid subscribers during the twelve months preceding the date shown above is 841. (This information is required from daily, weekly, semiweekly, and triweekly newspapers only.) REV. MELVIN L SHAKESPEARE Sworn to and subscribed before me this 1st day of Oct , 1949. CLYDE W MALONE. (My sommistion eapires April 4, 1962.) I THE EVANS I CLEANERS — LAUNDERERS Save Monej/ Use our Cash and Carry Plan 333 No. 12th St Dial 2-6961 ONE-STOP LOANS *100-S200-$3d0 or More FAMILY FINANCE CO. 206 1st Nat Bk. Bide. O V Stramdfthl. Mp. S-WTl t-, For Everything i* HARDWARE Baker Hardware 101 No. 9th 2-3710 ^.Tcc/l ClqsL (fodttsui. Greeting Gates: By Dorothy H. Greene There are only 72 more days ’till Christmas. So you’d better get busy on your X-mas shop ping early. “The early bird catches the worm.” Several of our teens were in the Fall Opening at the Urban League, among them were Elois Finley, Doris Powell, Ionna Adams, Barbara Moody and Emma White. Panola Bradford was in the city over the week end. She brought a fine picture of Bobby Finney. (Real Cool). Over the week end Robbie Powell had as her house guests, her sister Freddie, Thelma Gard ner, Elizabeth and Bertha Wil son, all of Omaha. The week end was filled with fun, fun and more fun. On Satur day evening the girls, Martha Hammonds and myself, attended a party at the Student Union, with escorts of course. Real-gone. Sun day the girls attended church after which they had dinner with Rob bie and later we went sight seeing. The girls left Sunday eve ning. Fashion-of-the-W eek SCHEDULED FOR A SUCCES PUL SEASON it this rayon flan nol suit draaa by Fsohton Frocks, GtoatoncM. High fashion kite root centers on tho slim skirt and so phisticated now color combination of licorlcs black and oarame^ Bye now Dottie. 10e-25«* 39* Lincoln* FatoriU Potato Ckip —— - ^ — 1 HOUSEHOLD HINTS 1 By Mrs. Brery Miller Phone 2-4051 Hamburger Potato Patties 1 pound hamburger 2 cups grated raw ,x>taU> 1 onion, grat'd % teaspoon salt Dash pepper 1 teaspoon garlic salt 2 tablespoons minced parsley (optional) 2 tablespoons fat drippings 3 teaspoons Worcester sauce Combine hamburger, potato, onion, salt, pepper, garlic salt and parsley. Form into 8 to 10 patties and fry in hot fat drip pings until brown and well done. Before turning the second time, add Vi teaspoon Worcestershire sauce to each patty. Brazil Nut Sugar Cookies One and three-quarters cups sifted all-purpose flour, Vi tea spoon baking powder, Vi teaspoon salt, Vi cup fat, % cup sugar, Vi cup ground Brazil nuts, 2 eggs, well beaten—teaspoon vanilla. . Sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Cream fat. Grad ually «dd sugar; cream until light and fluffy. Add Brazil nuts and well-beaten eggs and beat well. Add vanilla. Add dry in gredients; mix thoroughly Chill. Shape into very small balls and place on baking sheet. Cover bot tom of glass with damp cloth and press each cookie ball very thin. If desired sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon or decorate with finely cut cherries. Bake in moderately hot oven (400 degrees F.) 10 to 12 minutes: Yield: About 3 dozen cookies. Apple Jelly. Wash apples. Remove stems and dark spots, quarter but do not pare or core apples. Add just enough water to cover apples and cook until the fruit is soft and crushed. Drain, using a jelly bag. (Save pulp to make jam). Meas ure juice and boil 10 minutes. Add one-half cup honey and one half cup sugar for every cup of juice. Cook until you receive jelly test. Here are some basic fabric facts that will help you save time and money and which will, if followed, give your job a professional fin ish. 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