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SOCIAL Q ~ ' CLUBS AFFAIRS ''O-O-Cl-G-I-y'' ORGANIZATIONS l—- ■ -. . — - - THE GUIDE OMAHA, NEBR. SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1934^—'' — " 1 --~ =—=* PAGE FOUR GONE TO TEXAS Mr Will J. Trueheart, who lives at 2864 Lake St-, left for a two we.ks visit with his sick mother, Mrs. A Burnett, who resides at Waxahachie, Texas TO CONVENTION Mrs Estelle Saunders, of 2624 Grant Street, State Histot-ian of the American War Mother’s Chapter, left June 19. for North Platte, Nebraska to meet the Advisory Board- The convention opens June 20th and will have a three days session MRS- LIGGINS OF DENVER ENTERTAINED Mi*s- Shirley Liggins arrived Mon day night from Denver, Colorado to visit with Mirs- Edward Grooms. Mr. and Mrs- Edward Grooms en tertained at a lawn party at their home, given in honor of Mrs. Shirley Liggins. Guest were: Mr- and Mi's T- P- Mahammitt Mr. and Mrs- Jas per Brown. M *. and J£rs- E- R. West, Dr- and Mrs- A- L- Hawkins, Mrs. Lezzard Buford, Mr. Smith, Mr. and Mrs- Simos Harold, Mr. and Mrs. B Cowan, Mr- and Mrs- Shirley Yancey, Mr- and Mrs- D. V- Gordon. Mr. and Mrs- Frank Blackwell, Mk-- and Mrs. Earl Wheeler sad Mr- and Mrs- Say. bert Hanger Dr. and Mrs- A- L- Hawkins enter tained at a luncheon for Mrs. Liggins Tuesday, afternoon Mrs- Liggins was kept very busy attending the many affairs given in her honor. Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Yan cey entertained at dinner for her Sunday afternoon and supper at Elm wood Park Sunday evening, Mrs. Liz ard Buford at a theatre party at the Paramount theatre Monday after noon. Mr. and Mrs- Frank Blackwell at a theatre party at the Orpheum theatre Tuesday evening, Mr. and Mrs. B. Cowan a breakfast Wednes dy anoming, Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Maharomitt a breakfast, Thursday morning, Mr. and Mrs- Worthington Williams a dinner Thursday evening, Mr- and Mrs- Simon Harold breakfast Rriday morning, Mrs. Charlotte Qrawford a trip to the Joselyn Mem orial, Mr. and Mrs. Sergeant Bailey a sight seeing trip to the Marshall Nursery. Mrs- Liggins left Friday night for her home in Denver, Colorado, after having enjoyed the gracious hospital ity of her many Omaha friends. Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Jones and Mr. aad Mas- Clarence E. Lee and their •en, Lloyd L- Lee, drove to Kansas City, Mo., two Sundays ago, June 3, to visit the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lee. Juliette Thelma Lee. who is studying nursing at General Hospital Number 2- They returned the same Sunday evening. Forest and Bessie Gant, formerly of Omaha, now residing residing in Pittsburgh, were distinguished visit ors in this city lat week- They were cm their way to Hollywood, Califor nia. and stopped to visit many of their old friends, enjoying a wonder ful four coure dinner at the beautiful home of Mrs. William Rose. Every one was glad to see them, only too sorry that their time was so limited. Mr. and Mrs. Elmar Gant are expect ing them to stop over for a few days en their way back East Mrs- Maggie B- Banson of 2918 Seward Street, wishes to express to her many friends her appreciation and thanks to the many kindnesses extended to her during her recent iilness __ | It has been brought to our atten tion that Mrs- W. M- Robinson, of 2431 Caldwell Street, has rented her lovely home for the summer, and has gone to visit relatives and friends in I the movi • region, Los Angeles, Calif ornia to be explicit- Her many friends wishes her a pleasant stay. Hillside Presbyterian Gives Recital Sunday afternoon, June 24, at 5 p. m-, Ethel Jones, coloratura sfprano, and Thomas Peters, pianist will be presented in a recital at the Hillside Presbyterian Church, 30th and Ohio Streets by the Rev. John S. Williams, pastor of the chtl(ch. Miss Jones re presents the studio of Rev. Williams and Mr- Peters is a stadent in the Music Department of Wiley Univer sity, Marshall, Texas. Father Victor Holly, flutist, will accompany Miss Jones- The program follows: “Til -ee Part Inventions No. 2” . .—.-.-. Bach “Butterfly Etude” . Chopin (Mr. Peters) “Allelujah” . Mozart “Take Joy Home” .. Bassett “Caro Home” . Verdi (Miss Jones) “Prelude In C Minor” .Dekonen “Gondoliera” ..._. Liszt “Will o’ the Wisp”. Phillips (Mr- Peters) “The Second Minuet” . Beasly “Lo Hare The Gentle Lark". Bishop (Miss Jones and Father Holly) WOODSON CENTER RECEPTION The Urban League-Mid City Center was the scene of a very unsual re ception on Sunday, June 10, from 4-6 1 p. m. The graduates of grade, high schools and college were honored at | this event- There was a fine musical jtoeseotation of talent from both the North and South sides- Theos appear ing on the program were: Annie Franklin, Edrose Willis, Thomas i Jones, and Charles Alston- Rev. Slater of Council Bluffs was the principle speaker for the occasion Henry Thomas, B- A-, 1934 graduate of the Omaha University, gave the graduates challenge to the group. Refreshments were served, and a social hour was enjoyed by the gra duates, ther parents and friends The Woodson Center and the Ur ban League Center sponsored this reception for the graduates. [graduation PARTY Thefle were about 200 high school graduates present at a party given by the Woodson Center and the Ur ban League Center for the high school graduates of the city at the Fontenelle park pavillion on Friday evening, June 15th- A good time was enjoyed by all present We want to thank Mr- Myers for the use of his music- It certainly helped to put the party over CHATS By BERT MOORE Listen folks, pay your bills, the most important is House rent, that is where other bills are made, such as water, light, fuel, insurance, doctor and many others, then the automobile it gives you luxuries, service as well as grief stricken burdens, as Johs K Chappell, the radio announcer says, you know what I mean We tried to convince a lot of people against their will in the spring and SHmmer of 1933, as to whom and what to vote for, but the writer says, “If you convince a fool of his will, he is of the same opinion still.” Mr- Kerosof the Urban League of Omaha, was planting blue grass in his front yamd Saturday evening, June 16- Hope him luck at this time of the year. The other day, a salesman walked into a business place, and with sur prise said, “They caught Dillinger ” Mr. Herman Friedlander Mr. Herman Friedlander, who will hold a reception for the Kenneth S Wherry', Business Man (in surprise) “Is that o» where?” Salesman— “In a nudist camp, but they couldn’t gt nothing on him ” Tag—Social News Mr- and Mrs. O- Roundtree enter tained Sunday for Mr. and Mrs Harry Greeters of Rock Island, 111., who is visiting Mr- Greeted’ sister, Mrs Ludie Scott, and his niece, Mrs SuSsie Yancy. Mr- Greeters has been ill. but has improved greatly at this writing Mr and Mrs. Henry C. :<mith 1, ft Tuesday morning for Chicago to visit the Century of Progiess- They will be gone about 10 days, and while in that city, they will be the guests of cousin, Mrs- Laura Davvis Mr. Jasper Cole, of 2928 No. 25th St, his son Jasper jn, and brother Mr- James Cole, recently motored through the Sate of Iowa. Mr. Cole has been in bad health for about six months, and while visiting his brother, Mr. Thomas Cole in Water loo, Iowa, was attended by Dr. L- B. Ferguson, and his health has greatlyp improved. Mr- Cole highly praised Dr. Ferguson’s medical attentions, and his success as a doctor. Mr- Cole, and party returned to our city Friday June 15 me Mr- Richard Marshall left last week for Memphis. Tenn. to spend the summer with his aunt. Miss Mamie Moseley, and to attend the Henning ingway and Patterson wedding. His mother, Mrs. A. H. Walton will join him in a few weeks. Mrs. Blanche Laws Drizzle return ed to her home in St. Paul, after a month’s visit with her sister, Mrs. A. H. Walton and family. Mrs. Drizzle attended many social affairs many social affairs while in the city. Mr. William Delley 1178 Lane St., Topeka, Kans. arrived Tuesday even ing for a visit with his sister, Mrs. Anna Hi«’onymous, 2414 Grant St. Mrs. Christine Simth, popular society matron and club woman of Keokuk, Iowa, will be the house guest Bluffs, Iowa, nent week. “Y” NEWS Mrs- Lois Goode has returned to Omaha after an extended five weeks trip. Mrs. Goode visited at her home in Mattoon, Illinois, in St- Louis, Missouri and is Chicago, Illinois Among the interesting points visited in Chicago was the World’s Fair. 2. To support efforts to assure to j Negroes an equitable share in econo mic opportunities, and protection in the exercise of their basic civil rights 3- To support both federal and state legislation which will serve as a deterrent to the crime of lynching and provide for its punishment when occurring. 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United States has condemned lynch ing and urged enactments of federal tegislation to assist the states in eradicating this national evil; and: “WHEREAS: The National Board of the Young Women’s Christian As sociations of the United States, the National Student Council, the Nat ional Public Affairs Committee, and many local Associations have en dorsed the Costigan-Wagner Anti Lynching Bill (Senate 1978): “BE IT RESOLVED: That the Thirteenth National Convention of the Young Women’s Christian Asso ciations of the United States tele graph the President expressing great appreciation of his stand against lynching, and requesting him to urge the leaders of Congress to enaet the Costigan-Wagner Bill at this session of Congress and be it further: “RESOLVED: That inasmuch as effective enfancement of any legisla tion depends on public opinion in states and communities, we commend to the President for his consideration the calling of a conference of gov ernors of at least those states where there have been lynchings during the last ten years, for the purpose of formulating sustaining state legisla tion embodying fundamental prin ciples essential to the eradication of lynching.” This is active participation! This is history in the making! These wom en of the United States of America, representing 600,000 enrolled mem bers in Associations in the North, South, East and West, will be work ing cooperatively on this progressive program for mutual social better ment Girl Reserves Off to Camp Brewster The Northside Branch is proud of its achievement in the development of camp consciousness among its girls and leaders. Miss Mildred Dot son. Miss Katherine Williams and Mrs. Lucy C- Crawford, assisted with camp leadership during the three day session for high school girls at Gamp Brewster. June 15 to 18th. This week, Miss Helen Wilkes will be the High School girl reserve of the Branch to attend the National Girl Reserve Conference for the Middle West Re gion. It will be a ten day conference bringing some of the best leaders and specialists in work with young people. Among the leadership from the Northside Hunch will be Mrs Lucy C. Crawford who will conduct a series of discussions with MISS De li te Hollitt on “Race Relations.” Be cause of the fine piece of work done by Rev- J. S. Williams last year, he has been invited to present a program of spirituals during the conference period. Stay at Home Camp For Girls The third annual “stay at home camp” for grade school girls will be conducted during the month of July at the Northside Branch Y- W. C. A. Mrs- Alice Wilson, Girl Reserve help w’ill be in charge of the program. Lots of interesting things will be planned for the girls- The camp will b^ opened three days in the week, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday from nine until 12 and for girls be tween the ages of 9 and 14 THE LADIES FRIENDSHIP CLUB The Ladies Friendship Club met Thursday afternoon, June 14, 1934, at 2 p. (m., at the home of Mrs. Hill 3119 Burdette Street- Nine members were present Most of the time was spent working on our quilt Mrs. Sturdevant was able to at tend the meeting this week, and all of the members were more than glad to see her present again. A delicious lunch was served, and everyone en joyed the' meeting. The next meeting HANDKERCHIEF TEST THRILLS SMOKERS How a New Kind of Tooth Paste Dissolves and Removes Ugly Tobacco Stains BOST Tooth Paste is more than a clean-tasting, refreshing denti frice. It is the only tooth paste specifically created to remove the handkerchief. Indike manner, BOST Tooth, Paste, and no other, will re move'from your teeth the stubborn chemical deposit of tobacco. BOST unsigntiy yellow stains from smokers’ teeth. Go to your druggist today, buy a tube of BOST Tooth Paste and make the famous “handker chief test.’’ It is this: Inhale a mouthful of tobacco smoke aad blow it through your himdksr chief. The brownish,yel •low stain on the doth is the same “Smoke contains no acid, no abrasive, and is as safe and beneficial for the teeth of children as for adults. It sweetens the breath and refreshes the mouth. Brash your teeth with BOST Tooth Paste reg ularly. Consult your dentist periodically. And yea will be doing all that you possibly can do to protect year teeth will be held at 3009 Burdette Street Minnie Burns, president Myrtle Stringer, secretary Dollie BerQy, reporter Kit * LADIES FRIENDSHIP CLUB The Ladies Friendship Club sur prised their president, Mrs- Minnie Bums with Birthday Party, Saturday evening. June 9, 1934, at her resid ence, 2920 Grant Street- Twenty four guests w;re present, and many useful and beautiful gifts were received The evening was mostly spent in playing cards in which everyone tried to out do the other in showing their skill- A delicious luncheon was served with iced drinks- Eve-yone was slow to leavj but the party was finally over at 3 o'clock in the morning THE QUACK CLUB The Quack Club, Northside Branch of the Y- W. C- A- held their Annual Spring Formal Party, Friday night, June 15th, at Brownell Hall, 54th and Underwood Streets- Mone than five hundred persons attended this gala affair. A very colorful arrangement of the club colors of yellow and gr. en were sttikingly carried out by the Committee in charge. Dancing was enjoyed' throughout th - evening by Bill Owen’s High hatters Orchestra, by the guests pre sent A very clever surprise shower was given in honae- of one of the mrrfmbers of the Quack Club, during the even ings entertainment, in person of Mrs George Parker, formally Miss Louise A- Scott- This is the cutom of the club to fete each and every member of the club with a miscellaneous sshower who gets married- The wed ding march was played by the or chestra, and the bride and groom marched down through a ribbon be docked archway made by the Quack Club Members, through a storm of applause, which made a very beauti ful setting. A presentation of all past officers far 1933 and the present officers of the club was given, while each officer marched in revue before the guests The present office* of the Quack Olub are as follows: Lucy Mae Stamps, Rucker, President; Hattie Breckenrkfee, Vice-President: Faith Patterson, Secretary: Estelle Roberts, Corresponding Secretary and Assist ant: Ida Sears, Treasurer: and Mild red M- Hohnan, Club Reporter. The Former Members of the club are: President, Corrine McDaniels: Vice President, Lucy Mae Stamps Rucker: Acting Secretary, Faith Patterson: Treasurer, Gretchen Selectman, and Corresponding Secretary, Christine Brown Miss Rachel Taylor, Secretary of Northside Branch, Lucy Mae Rucker, President, Mildred M- Holman Club Reporter and Holland’s arrest arose because American Veterans say that Mayo j Swiftest and Best RHEUMATIC PRESCRIPTION 85 Cents Phin—Agony Starts to Leave in 24 Hours Just ask for AUenru—Within 34 hours after you start to take this safe yet powerful medicine excess uric add and other circulating poisons start to leave your body. In 48 hours pain, agony and swell ing are usually gone—The AUenru prescription is guaranteed—if one bottle doesn’t do as stated—money back. BABY SHOW PROMOT ERS ARE JAILED (Continued From Page One) they were attempting to convert aJi of the proceeds and leave the Legion high and dry, Mayo and HoHand en tered into a promotion scheme with Roosevelt Post No. 30 or the Amer ican Legion, wherein they were to be given the right to profrnote a Baby Show under the Legion name, and giving to the Legion a guarantee of $100 for the use of the Post name. At the wind of the Baby Show, the promoters wer'e unable to pay the $100 guaranteed the Legion In a conference of Post officials, and promoters of the Baby Show, some of the Legionaires were of the opinion that the promoters should be jailed, while others thought a settle ment would be better. Mr- Ed. Turn er, Post member, stood out for sett ling the matter without going to Court- Turner had nearly completed a deal with Mayo for payment of $50, when someone in the meeting shouted “throw them in jail.” Hol land, one of the promoters, then spoke up and said, "if that is your attitude, we won’t give you a dam cent, you haven’t anything on us, throw us in jail,” Turner stated the finances, as listed to him by the promoters, were expenses $300, in come $167, deficits $133 Arrest of the Baby Show promot es, Mayo and Holland, was ordered upon asigned complaint filed by the American Legion Commander and the Roosevelt Post Number 30 Exe cutive Board ‘ALONG’ THIS WAY’ LISTED AS GOOD READING NEW YORK CITY, June 1ft—(CM S)—Along with six other books, Zor ah Neale Hurston, author of “Johah Gourd Vine” lists Jamee Welden Johnson’s “Along This Why” as “good reading ” . NOW OPENING Silver Moon Cafe 1703 North 24th Street All Kinds of Chinese Dishes . Close at 4:00 A- M. 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