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About The Omaha morning bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 1922-1927 | View Entire Issue (May 4, 1924)
Nebraska Teams lill Delulr in leapne (fittest < mini (I i|li St hnnl 1 III Hrp. maeni Hmaha In Tmirna* nifnl at I Inroln fnr Mai** Honor* UMvet attv af N'aHfaaka. Mai I f*$• klM Mt0 arhftnt debate, a tajita a Ming the || erhitnle that ana IN* i.imi ti i > hamptonsMii Nihwh in IN* Nebraska High t*<Mu ml Detailing logn* this year, will »«t«f*ei* fur in* g*t* i fvitnplnnaMfi a* in* ttift a<ala debat# •( I hr I nlveretly of N* iitaaka, beginning Thutedsy evening Mav I and ending (DUtrdev morning, Vay, Id. Th# dlatrlrl ihamplnnahlp mnieal tun* will he: central dtairlrt, Oenava; r tatern, Omaha Central; aaat central, Lincoln; north ranlral, Albion; north eaalarn, Wayne; southern, Httperlor; southeastern, l’awn»e City; anuth western, Nebraska ftchool of Agrlcill line sf Curtli; western, I, KImrreek; western, 2, Perkin* Cottnly High at hnn|, flrant; wsst central, Comstotk. The 3* stats debut# contestant* vet* picked from agvecdl hundred In th* 91 league school# that since Jnnu ary have been discussing the propo.-! tlon that "the United States should further restrict Immigration." These It learns will com* lo the tournament prepared to rhsnge sides on a few hours' notice, as lot drawing may direct. Five simultaneous con test* will be held Thursday evening, three Friday morning, one Friday y evening and two anrvlvlng teams will battle Saturday, high achool fete day, /nr the rhampionahlp. The champion ship was won In 1923 by the Omaha Technical High school, In 1922 bv North Platte, In 1921 by the Cathedral school, Lincoln, and in 1920 by Beatrice. The arrangement* for the tournament are In charge of Prof. At M. Fogg, president of thg league. To the individual contestants the league will praaent certificates of honor; to th# teams, lsrge certifi cates to be hung In the school as sembly rooms. Brief sketches of th# contestants follow; « Oeneva. Central district: Roland C. Probst; '24, valedictorian of his class; in two year# of debating has taken part In 33 debates; repre sented Oeneva last year at state de bs i# tournament; 1# president of his class, captain of the football team and editor of the achool paper. •lohn C. Oewaoke, '24, In IS debates in one year of debating. Howard W. Hamilton, ’25, three years of debating, 25 debates; Is vice president of his class, business man ager of the school paper, member of the football team. Omaha Central, Eastern district: David Fellman, ’26, member of the freshman and junior Interclass debate teams: ts president of th* Mathematic* society. Sam D. Minkin. ’25, Is member of llie senior team that won the Inter i las* debate championship this year. David Shcr, '24, has for three years been member of the high school de * bale teams: is member and coach of the champion senior interclass de bate team: winner of the extempore speaking contest of the east Ne braska district this year; business manager of the "Register,” th# achool weekly, and of the "O Book.” the s.-hool annual. He ia also member of the National Honor society. Lincoln, east central district: Olho K. DeVilbiss, '24, ha# repre sealed the. school in Interscholastic debates three years. He is president of the student council and of h!s • 'as>* and a member of the Forum De bating society. lohn SMI#*, '24. member of the lotercfci** champion debate team four years. Evert Hunt, '24, school debate team on* \enr-, member of tha interclass ( han.pioo debate team two year*. Don Underwood, '25. member of the school team one year. He*is presi dent of his cias*. Albion, north central district: Frances H. Whalen. '24. debate work two years; haa a scholarship average of 9.1 per cent; le editor of the annual. Uoyd V. Mark, '24, a scholarship average of 91 per cent; In debate work on# year. Chari** F. Whalen. '24. hae heen In debate work one year; scholarship average is 95 per cent. Wayne, northeastern district. Willis Ickler. '24, two years on do bating teams. Thelma Peteryin. '24, ha* hfen In ** debate work one year. Wdllam Johnson, '25, ha* been in debate work on# year. Superior, southern district: r*ul Montgomery, '24. ha* debated two yeara. t'.eorge Johnson, '24 In debate work three year#. Lloyd Speer, ’2R, in debate work two year#. Pawn#* City, southeastern district: Harold Boaley, '24, member of the ECZEMA CAN BE CUBED Free Proof to You All S want la your -nl adAraaa ao * eaa ml you a *m Ttltl Vraat ■Mt. I want yon to toy thla toaatatoat— that’* all—laat toy It. Thar* my only aqrtomt. 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K»to -- Pageant and Program to Commemorate 114th Anniversary of Bellevue Founding I ft Mmli iti Ha in I'etiilr i l.mrrnnr Rnan llhl Maim llaliltttan \mong a pinltiiH and pared* In ratem* iiffn „f tha fltat *#ttt*m*iit in tha 11. titint v *111 ha h*td in Baltavte He' tiiday, Mar It, In t emmatnneat# tha tilth attnlrataary ><f tha fniiedteg of tha aaltlatttant Ktarv itrlr and fralarnat nt gable* tlmt, tha P'lhlli *• h'Miin and the Well* vita \<s aUtmal *• hmtl hate a patt tit tha p<ograni and tha Mr feature will he an htatnrlcal pageant tilth It ft Nil*. The Omaha Indian* are mammal Led in the flret Anal and Subsequent floats will commemorate tha rivalry between flpit nlah and French aaplnt era lo claim the vaat tarrttory now Including Nebraska. Iha I.awl* and • flark expedition which opened the Xehraeka lerrllorv lo the fur trade In l*0t, Iha Aslortsn fur trader* who developed the territory, Ih* old French Canadian trapper* and voy agers who manned the river boat*. Iha Incident* In Ihr life nf Chief Lt-gan Kontenella, the first territorial Assembly snd the dawn of statehood. (Jovernor Charlea W. Bryan will deliver the principal addreae at 3 In the afternoon. The parade- and pageant will be held at 1:30 o'clock, starting on Elk Hill at the vocational echool and forming tableaux In Belle vue city i trk. Mayor Dahlman and John 1,. Webster will also speak. In the morning there will be an old settlers' reunion and elimination contra* for the athletic events which are a part of the main program. Final athletic event* will be held In the afternoon. The South Omaha mer chant* have given 350 for prises for the horseshoe pitching contests and other events. The committee which hae charge of arranging the celebration consists of ths following: James O. Kimball, chairman; Miss Laura Hast, vice chairman; Mrs. E. B. Snyder, treas urer; R. C. Blart, secretary and In charge of program; William P- Mac Lean, In charge of pageant and floats; Mrs. C. B. Hunt, in charge of plat form and decorations; R. Margerum, In charge of grounds; Jos Nlckell, in charge of publicity; C. B. Lehtner, Mrs. W. Shafer, Mrs. Edwin Puls, W. J. B. Kast and B. Sterby. Organisations which are taking part In preparing for the pageant and celebration are the Bellevue Athletic club, Bellevue Vocational school, Bellevue post No. 339, the American Legion; Oakleaf camp of the Royal Neighbors of Bellevue, th# Modern Woodman lodge of Bellevue, ths La dies Aid society of ths Bellevue Pres byterian church and th# Men’s club of th# church, the grade snd high schools of Bellevue. Tfts floats which will appear In the parade and the organisations pre paring them are as follows: Xo. 1—The aboriginal inhabitants of Bellevue, Otoe, Omaha, and Paw 1 \\ T. Mat-Lean. | nee Indiana. Float by High school boys. No. I—La. Salle, with Oriflamme of 1 France, and Coronado, with flag of Bpaln, laying claim to middle west for their respective countries. Floet by Bellevue Athletic club. No. 3—The Louisiana purchase. Float by Royal Neighbors. No. 4—The Lewis and Clark sxpedl lion encamps at Belley.ue. Floats by Woodmen of World. No. S—The Astorian fur traders ex pedition arriving In keel boats cor delled up Missouri river In 1310. Float by Bellevue Vocational school com mercial department. No. 3—Marriage of Lucien Fonte nelle, the fur trader, with Omaha In dian princess. Float by Bellevue High school girls. Nto. 7—First school house In Ne braska territory. Float by Miss Breck enridge and public school children. No. H—Tte Mormon invasion. Float by Bellevue Vocational school, poultry department. No. •—First territorial assembly. Float by Rev Mr. Russell and Bella vus Presbyterian church. No. Ifl—Council between Fremont debate team three year*. Charles Calhoun, '25. debating this year for first time; la class president. Archie Martin, '24, has debated only one year. Nebraska School of Agriculture, Curtis, southwestern district: Sheldon Wingert, ’24, prominent In school activities. Frank Darner, '24. honor scholar. Howard Hinton, '24, is member of team that won the championship of the national western stock show at Denver In January. # Comstock, west central district: Tho Comstock debaters are Martha Comstock, Verna Fret* and Kdward Rcjda. Rlmcrsek. western district, 1: Fred Berber. ‘24. valedictorian; in debate work two year*, Margaret Yoder, '24. la In debate work for the first time. Forrest Carter, '24. debater for two years. Perkins County High school. Grant, western. 2: ' HeleB I-. Kraus. '24, In dehate one year; won the honorary scholarship letter for two semesters. Mary Kdna MoWry, '24, has been In debate work one year She won the honorary scholarship letter three semesters. Tieonsrd Wood, '24. won the hon orary scholarship letter two semes ters; has had one year of debate work. and chief FOntenelle Final by Mr. Only and llellevue Vocational achnol ratpentry department. No. 11—Civil war float, Float by l ihleyn# Vocational achnol, printing, watchmaking, electrical and motive department* No. 1!--Nehraaka admitted to Ihe onion. FItait hy Ml** Kaet and rhlb dren of Hellevne Freabytarlan chnrrh. No. 11 - Spanish-Amerlren war float. Float by printing, watrhmak •«# It* I it. *1 #M NlMill tqjAHMtfHt i4 nit tm 1 mMmmI hM *l* H iaitiMiiUl Hut Mail li Ml* NMi nf tMfwis t lnllMlf rt Alfllltl ||| Indian S» It H*tl4 • ** final It* i aw isisilir lalHMi ant BUHttSi • at Haltatu* pul AwiHrfll fail*" Ho It It*II** *t# Math** nt IM ilt«* i HiklttMl Mtt*l tHtlili* India*' Aid anrMIt, WALLACE MAN HANGS HIMSELF •if rwwi Hit* II* riant, y#H, mm » -W f-«tiilai nf Vtallaia, Nab, lank bit I'fa fild*. afiamnnn hr banging him **lf In hi* haarmant, whart hi* body w*» found b* hi* wtf# auapandrd ftnm ih* t*fi*ii with a rnpa. hf* natk hrnkan. Mi* r*ni|*i f*fi ih* hom# In go to do Mima ahngplng and laft har hut hand no Ih* rollrh auffailng tram hradarh*. Hh* mlurnrd and prapartd tuppar and whll* walling for har buahand'a auppotad ratnrn carrltd aavaral hot** In Ih# h***m*nt and found hla body *n*pnnd*d 1* la, nf rouraa, Ih* marMt nf frnnltry for u* lo atiggaal It. but aomn ihm* might com# of an Invtntlfratlnn of rongrrsa If II ronld ha lrl*d.-—Co lumbia flrt-ord. I N A' B E 87 years, a success This famous piano is the acme of perfection. It is the choice of scores of world-known artists. Their stamp of approval is your recommendation that it is the instrument for your home. The Brinkerhoff Player is ' a beautiful instrument. Let us explain the fea tures of the "Walk-Step” pedaling device. Also the foot and electric combina tion of operation. , NICKEL’S ISth and Harnajr , / AT 4341 Under Auspices of CUy Board of Health and Visiting Nurses —Assisted by Jynior UcyMMjdOther Omaha Societies This is a free clinic where mothers can bring their babies to be examined h\ prominent physicians of the city—and 1 earn the vital facts about babies' healthjand wel 1 being. Every Baby Entered Will Be Pho tographed Free />/ Charge The Krntuleis Store has 1 undertaken this Hinic in 1 the intorest^of better i^baby work, realizing that, better babies todav .■■Ill I— means better voters in 1945. ’man Lecturing Physicians Monday t *w» to 4:15 .General Talk Or. Pinto 1:15 to 4:30. Or. J. D. Cane, State Health Corn. I tO to 5:00... .Infant Foods (also F.diforial) Or. Crowley, City Chroriat For the Nearest Perfeet Baby lat Cleat—Birth >o X month* 2d Cl*a*—X month* t* » month* Jd Cl**»—(* month* to 1 year 1*t Brli*—Solid *old medal with diamond Heap. 2d Prl**—Solid (told medal. 3d Prlx*-Starling *llr#r medal Xth Prli# -V4 dozen photograph* Examining Physicians Monday 1 00 In .1 no.Dr. n R Rieth 1.00 to 3 .00.. Dr. K. R McMahon 1:00 t« 2.00. .Hr. Howard B. Hamilton -O0 to 3 :00.Dr. R W Chriatia Monday Features in Our May Sale House Furnishings Fine Rugs at Greatly Reduced Prices In our May Sale of Floor Coverings will he found many extraor dinary values In Rugs and Linoleums. We Invite your minutest inspection of our complete stocks. Buy on t*.y Payment i 9x12 Hartford Saxony Rugi 99.50 These well-known rugs are noted for their deep, lustrous pile that is almost In destructible. Some rich Chinese effort* with taupe, rose and gold harkgrnund. Buy on Easy Payments 6x9 Velvet Rugs 22.95 (lose, rich pile, with fringed ends; many clever designs and color combi nations in a variety of oriental patterns. For small rooms and bed rooms. I TWO REMARKABLE LINOLEUM FEATURES 1.21, 12-foot Printed Linoleum Per square yard, 98c Will cover the average floor without seam*. Smooth varnish finish end easily cleaned. Neat small patterns. 1.98 Stmightline Inlaid Linoleum Par square yard, 1.49 A lovely quality; in many new colors and color combinations; colors go through to the back. 6x9 Royal Wilton Ruga 47.50 Attractive Persian and Oriental de signs. Some come in rich taupe ef fects that are so very popular now. 75.00 9x12 Worsted Ruga 58.75 They are of an unusually heavy pile; in many of the new, attractive color combinations and novelty designs. Seamless; with fringed ends. Tli* Brand*!* Star*—SintM* Floor --- ■ . I, i ' .. 1 ■— Unusual Wall Paper Bargains We have planned unusual re dactions for tomorrow; of pa pers from numerous factories; for every room; at all prices. For tho Bedroom A variety of new patterns; in chints design*, floral stripes and all-over effects. At Q per roll, •fl* For tho Living Room Many beautiful patterns and color combinations. In brocade effects, two-tone, blends ar.d grass cloths. Regularly pi . 46e per roll, Monday, A C For tho Dining Room The most desired shades and patterns; in beautiful tapestries, damask effects and OO blende, at per roll, OmC For tho Holt .Serviceable, attractive paper; in two-tone, tapestry and plain effects. Regularly 29c. O A Monday, at per roll, * “v For tho Kitchon, Attic, Back Hall and Basement Light and dark colors; sold with borders. At per roll. Fifth Fleer Household Needs For New Low Prices Unexcelled bargains are offered Monday on many home necessities. Lawn Mower Four blade*; self sharpening; easy running, hall hearing; 1 4-inrh size. 9.9;» Screen Paint Saves wires and frame*; black; per quart, 49C Electric Curling Iron* Guaranteed for one year; complete with cord; epecial «‘. 79e Garbage Paile Lever locking device on bail; made of galvanized iron; long handles; three sizes, at 75*. 98t, 1.19 Imported Willow Clothe* Basket* Family *tron*r!y wov<** of willow; sperial, Spading Forks 4-tine, D-handle; xpecial 93* Tk« Brtn^tn Storo—Fifth Floor—Wnt jjj Drapery Materials, Monday 30% TO 40% LESS Special Purchase Sale of 25J900JM) worth of new spring drapery materials, curtains, etc. enables us to offer them to our customers Monday at these unusual • savings: 3.000 Yard* of Curtain Net* Mad* of an exttemely good serv iceable quality; included In this lot art values to 1.76 per yard; can be had in the cream, whit* or ecru colors; priced for this special aell ing; per yard, TO# *»d 98# Beautiful Drapery Silk* Prictd at about mill prices; choice of 16 or 46-inch widths; in beautiful shade* of blue, mulberry, rose, and fold; 1.6* «|I«SS| special, 1.89 A Beautiful Lot of New Fringed Curtains Made of • food, serviceable quality ■ net. in attractive patterns; values that sell regularly for 2.2S, offered q for this selling, each, 08e j 1,500 Pairs of Pretty Sheer Ruffled Curtains In fine quality voiles, figured mar quisettes, and dainty dotted grena dines; vslues to 3.00 pair, priced for thi* exceptional selling, per pair ■ at 1.10, 1.40, 1.98 Til# IrtaNUii Start—Stvtli rlttr—East Brandeis Console Group Now Ready! A High Grade Decorative Outfit Made to Sell at a Muck Higher Price A 135.00 Value i I'hi* outfit includes a console lamp. \alue 23.00; a console phonograph, 'alue 100.00, and your choice of 10.00 worth of Victor records. Qi PA Special at .tfi.JU I C AA placet (hit outfit in your home. Balance on tmall monthly payment t. TS» Rrtn4.i. Slur* Mam FI<m>. n ..t