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r: !?0“ x *7 SPIRITUAL C"TTrn T OF CTIRIST !* ■' >’ H 'i hiiwn. Pastor It I* *. I , Sunday was another great day at the Metropolitan. Truely the the spirit is at the Metropolitan Rev Johnson preached a wonder ful sermon, both Sunday morning and Sunday night- The subject was found in Psalms, 40-1 verse, subject, "Confidence.” Those that were there to witness this sermon was filled with inspiration The nght’s lesson was found in St.. John 9:4-5 verse, subject “The Light.” Beginning Thursday night, Oct 1st, there will be a week of Jubi lee meetings at the church, con ducted by Madam Isom from Gary, Indiana- If there be any among you who are sick and afflicted, come to see Madam Icom I am sure you won’t regret it Wednesday night of last week was Omaha night at the Metropolitan Congress in Kan sas City- Rev Johnson was here to represent Metropolitan He also reports a wonderful time You are always welcome to worship with us. MT. MORTAR RAPT ST CH RO t 21th j>n,l Ohio Streets Rev. F, P. Jones, pastor F'>rystecn Burroughs reporter The lesson of humility was the ■paramount thought in last Sun day’s sermon.Christ washing the feet of the disciples taught this wonderful lesson to the Christians of yesterday and today- We must, lose sight, of ourselves and become as little children in spirit «o that God can use us to the glory of Ills cause. The men’s community day pro gram was interesting and also a financial success. The men really proved that they too can put over a program. Next Sunday afternoon at the BYPU hour the True and Tried froup are going to render a pro gram- All persons interested in tho BYPU are invited to lie pre sent. Prayer meeting last Wednesday evening was quite an uplifting service, and all present enjoyed a real spiritual treat. Don’t forget that prayer meeting is one of the most important features of the whole church program Many visitors were present and 1» each was extended words of appreciation and a hearty wel come. The sick of tho church still re main the same and all members are asked to visit them in theta hour of need. Mr Thomas Jones, son of Rev. and Mrs . Jones, left last week for Wilberforce college. He will be greatly missed by the choir and also the Sunday school as he was a dutiful member of both depart ments. The funeral of Mrs . Conley, mo ther of Mrs. Johnson, was held Monday afternoon from the church. The church, with a cordial wel come for all, invites you it» come and hear the gospel message. God ■will bless you. Forysteen Burroughs, reporter ST. JOHN A M E CHURCH “THE FRIENDLY CHURCH” 22nd Street and Willis Avenue Rev. L. P. Bryant, Pastor L. L. MrVav. Ren. The Sunday school opened the dav at St. John with a good at tendance, but many of the young rieonle were late. As this was the1 Sunday for review, the school les sons were reviewed by the follow ing teachers: Mr. J. C.. Parker, seniors: Mr L~ M. Coodlett, "Young People’s dept.; Mrs, J.. C Parker, the Intermediate dept, and Miss Tamar O'Neal, the Junior dent. R«v. Bryant preached for the morning service from Acts, 2Bth chapter and 29th verse. His sub feet was “Chistian Life is Worth More than All Things Else ’’ From this subject be preached a verv able sermon. He showed bow Paul feared Christ and put all be had in following Him. He show ed very clearly that Paul lived a life such that ail Christians should try to live. The names of the sick of the church were not turned in. The conference claims are com ing in fine, hut there is room for better. The clubs are all asked to make good reports as soon as pos sible. Tho visitors cards passed in were Mrs. Alice Roberts, Tacoma, Washington; Miss Ernboy, Rich mond, Ky , a sudent at. the Omaha university; Luclla Smith, Prescott, Ark., Mr. Rupert Caballablanco, Oakland, Calif .; Ida Dumone, St I/iuis, Mo, ; I^awrenee Lewis, At antic, la ; Mrs. Fannie Childs; Mr., and Mrs. O. B Prestridge; Ben Wagner and Miss Lucy Mae Stamps all of Omaha. Visitors are always welcome at St- John,. A special bus will take you to Lincoln for the conference for $1 50 r. round trip on Sunday, Oct 11th. It will leave St. John church at 8:00 a m.. ‘PEASANT GREEN BAPTISE CHURCH 27th and Franklin Streets Rev. P. J. Price, Pastor ev. K. E. Whilhtto, Ass’t. Pastor ■ iv rcno,'r Services were well attended throughout the day Everyone en joyed God’s message brought to us by Rev. J. H Reynolds, who deliv ered such soui-stirring discourses that ho rocked the old boat. Rev. Reynolds has stood close by us since our pastor’s passing, and has prven to Ik- a wonderful counselor -r. God-sent man. Scripture les son by Rev. Camel Sunday sesool was opened at 0:00 a m . by tseh superintendent. The review of the quarter was con ducted by Rev. Reynolds. It was announced by the super intendent that next Sunday is set aside as “Reaching the Unreached Sunday.” ©very sinner boy and girl arc asked to come t,o Sunday school. The Willing Workers club con ducted a family rally, sponsored by Mrs.. Oliver, chairman of the fnance committee, which was both successful and interesting. Mrs. ,T. I> Lewis was guest speaker. Her subject was “Opportunity,” and was delivered in a splendid man ner. Mrs. Laura Triplett won the basket of groceries, having the lar gest. family present at the rally. BYPU is as usual. Come and help in our contest- Progress is noticeable in this organization Next Sunday at 3:00 p. m-, the Junior church will have its pro gram- The sixteen year old minis ter from Council Bluffs, Rev. W. J. Spires, will preach Come and hear a wonderful speaker. FIRST SPIRITUAL* TEMPLE NO. 6 24th and Blondo Sts. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Sunday morning services at 11:00 Velock, Rev- Jackson in charge, j Sunday night service at 8:00 Velock. Daughter Quinn in charge.1 Everyone is welcome Monday night, Developing class at 2529 Binney Sit. No charge. Tuesday night, Bible class at the Temple. Thursday night, Altar Call and Prophesying and Healing. Mother Rosie Jones in charge. First Sunday in October is Ral ly Day- A special program at 3:00 p.. m.. The public is invited to come out and help us. ST. BENEDICT PARISH 2423 Grant Street Rev. Jas. S.. Preuss, Pastor Officers of he Legion of Mary attended first meeting of Curia at Catholic Diocese Bureau Sunday afternoon. Confirmation will follow immed iately after nine o’clock high mass. There will be about fifty persons.. The unior choir will render high mass and Senior choir for Confirm ation services, Bishop Ryan offi ciating. Mrs.. E.. Marie McKim Rep. TT773 C'UIRCH OF GOD 2ft2r> N. 24th St. F'-h-r Koht. L. Moody, Pastor i Mrs. K ht*-r« Poor so. Pop. Services were general for Sun day past. At morning worship, the the message was “Asking and Re ceiving” or “A Challenge of Faith.’ What a friend we have in Jesus, that we, through confidence in Him, may ask anything according to His will and He heareth us! At evening worship, the mess age was in harmony with the re cent Jewish Holy Day, i. e., the “Day of Atonement ” In this gos pel dispensation, we no longer de hon ciias f. McLaughlin Charles F- McLaughlin, a can didate for re-election in the Sec ond ftongm-aional District in the House of Representatives is en titled to serious consideration from the Negro voters, says Mr- Charles F Davis, supervisor of the Na- j tional Democratic Colored Divi-' oion in he State of Nebraska.. Con g re sir Arthur W Mitchell for the first district of Illinois says that the Negroes of Nebraska cannot make a mistake by re-electing Charles F McLaughlin: that his every move in the House of Re presentatives was under his ob t'xrvation and was in the interest of justice, regardless of race, creed or color.. When a representative committee from the city of Omaha wrote a lettes to Congressman Mc Laughlin during he fight expected in the House in the on th anti-lyneh bill, he answered to that com mittee was ns follows: “I am fully in accord with the principles of the nnti-lvnch bill sponsored bv the NAACP, and you can expect my full cooperation in this matter when it eomos before Congress. When Charles F. Davis wrote Congressman McLaughlin a letter in regard to the Negro pro-ratio mployment in the different bran lion-! of the governmental institu :ions of Nebraska, h - immediately organized a committee and appear 'd la fore the administrator of the lifferent departments and demand 'd the Negro pro-ratio of employ rent in the different departments >f governmental service in the it,ate of Nebraska- When Fenton ,vas appointed state director of the iVPA. Mr- McLaughlin made a rpecial trip to Omaha and held several conferences with Mr.. Fen 011 and Senator Edward R . Burke lemanding equal distribution and ’air treatment by the state super asor, and also promised his full 'ooperation Mr Fenton later on turned ‘hands down” on fair consideration his suggestions,. This put Mr. McLaughlin in an embarrassing position, but he is still on the job ind if re-elected can be depend ed upon to fight to the finish in he interest of all Omaha citizenry ^'oto for McLaughlin on Tuesday, Nov.. 3rd.. It’s in reality a vote for Negro respect.. TWENTY WONDER CLUB The Twenty Wonder club is back igain after a brief summer vaca tion- The club me' at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.. Henry Webster, 2010 Lake St, and was highly enter ained by Mr., and Mrs.. Orange Smith. Chief topic of the evening was bridge.. The ones with highest score were awarded prizes. First prize for ladies was a beautiful flowered vase; for gents, a beau tiful set of ash trays—the booby prize went to Mr. (????).. Guest prize was awarded to Mr.. Smith.. For an evening of real enjoy ment, visit or join the Twenty Wonder club. Wyatt Cooper, pres.. Mrs.. Mae Elmore, sec’y.. PICK-UP CLUB The Pick-Up club of PI ' ant Green church, met Tuesday at tbn home of Mrs Bessie King, Clark St.. Some 15 members were in at tendance. The club was delightfully served by the hostess, Mrs.. King. Mr.. Harold Wilkes returned to his home in Chicago Tuesday af ternoon.. Mr.. Wilkes was called to the city by he death of his mo ther, Mrs- Anna Wilkes.. pend upon salvation as an annual affair, e.g., one day each year But, Christ, our High Priest, has entered the Holiest once for all. As w« go to press, the pastor was scheduled to preach at Bethel AME Thursday night All mem bers and friends are asked to be present. All are also asked to at tend our mid-week prayer service* on Wednesday evenings, and gen eral services on Sunday HARLEM PLAY GIRLS I LEASE URO vV xj The Harlem Flay Girls ,eor ed a big success at the Dream land Friday, Sept. 25th. The dance was attended by 1 hundred persons, who were amazed at the ski led perform artre of these versatile girl mu' sician.s. They played such num bers as ‘Christopher Culumbus’ and ‘Stopping at the Savoy’. Music was under the direction of Miss Eddie Grump. The Harlem Girls’ music compared favorably with mu sic by any male orchestra. They put on an outstanding foov show. A big hit was scored by them "t the Gherniot ballroom where ‘hey played to several hundred -onnlp. The nublic is anxiously wait the return engagement of G"s nnnr'jf aggregation of* " • ivt»j CARD OF THANKS We. the officers and members of Pleasant Green Baptist Church, wish to thank those that donated ears, pave flowers and financial help, the minisiters for their pre sence, the choir for its sonps, those who pave special numbers, the Reverendls E. D. Johnson, G. E. White and J. II. Patton for their encourapinp remarks and Rev. G. W. Robinson for his in spirinp sermon and Mr. ,T. D. Lewis for his very efficient service in the funeral of our late pastor, Rev. P. J Price. We wish to express prat ltude for Rev. J. II. Reynolds' most excellent service. (Sipncd) Mr. G. C- Spencer, Chairman of Deacon Board Mrs. Bessie King, Church Clerk Mr. E. W. Faulkner, Reporter Mrs. Goldie Dickinson Dies Mi's.. Goldie Dickinson, 2123 No.. -7th St.., died Monday, Sept.. 28 Private funeral services were held Wednesday from the Myers Funer il Home. HARRY BROWN —5007 G-acs St— COAT, & ICR & PACKAGE FUEL WEb. 1560 CLIMAX TAILORS Cleaners Ai Hatters We Call For and Deliver John Henry Andrews, Prop. 2020 N. 24th St. JA. 5749 THE MAIN EVENT CIGAR STORE i Greet Your Friends at ‘‘Til!\ Main Event Cigar Store.” Telephone Service, Candies and Soft Drinks 2416 Lake St. JA 9044 j * <r A V % m W DRINK i Why Let Your Battery Die of Thirst? Yes . . . batteries do die of thirst. But giving them a drink when they need it is only one of six things we do for your battery each month when it becomes a member of our Membership is free and all makes are eligible. Enroll your battery today. OLE’S Battery Station 3014 North 24th Street JA. 9999 WE. 0494 _ i ■»< ■ .!■»in it lifi wilt i Red Hacbintr It Repu diated by Roosevelt (ContiTRTP 1 fro**' are in need- You simply can not make good on both promises at the same time.” The president told a Syracuse university audience earlier that federal policies had helped small home owners and business men with their tax burdens. "In these days of stress, many municipalities and private institu tions have found it difficult to make ends m‘et. But the federal government has been able to ren der assistance that has prevented the imposition of txes that other wise would Have bejeome exces sively high ‘ Small home owners and local business men would have been more deeply swamped with local taxation-’ Attorney Charles F.. Davis, state director of national democratic campaign, colored division, com menting on President Roosevelt’s address of Tueisday, Sept. 29, 1936 aid: “President Roosevelt’s address was a message delivered to the waiting ear of a grateful nation, grateful for deliverance by this matchless leader from chaos and despair. His message struck home to the heart of unbiased hearers, carrying by it’s very tone a deep conviction on the part of the speaker that his was a record of a work well done, his administra tion fair to all men, his acts con structive and his service o his na tion above re proach.” A group of citizens who have | ( -• f 0 - | financing a living memorial to the late Rev. John Albert Wiliams, held a meeting Wednesday night at the Methodist hospital, 38th and Cuming St., at the Nurse’s Home after Dr. A- M. McMillan had shown pictures and slides of his work in Africa to the members of In recognition of the splendid the Nurese A ss ”n work done by Dr. Aaron McMillan in his Willis F. Pierce Memorial hospital at Galangue Angola West Africa, living memorial to the late Rev. Williams will be sent there for a period of five years. Living memorial is being made ; possible through the efforts of members of both races. However, the committee in charge of th work is composed of Negro members. White members form an Advisory committee. Officers of this committee are: Dr- Craig Morris, president; Mrs. M- L. Rhone, vice president; Mrs.. Gertrude Lucas, secretary; and Josepp D. Lewis, reasurer.. This hospital is under the auspices of the American Board of Commisioners for Foreign Mis sions of the Congregational church with headquarters at 14 Beacon St., Boston. fi-T j* 3 24 Call A— CHECKER CAB AT. 3322 INDUSTRIAL Electrical Works Omaha’s Power Repair Shop Electrical Appliances of All Kinds 5130 S. 24th St. MA. 4606 2904 Leavenworth St. HA. 4616 VISIT THE— BROWN DERBY CAFE for the best of food and the best in service. 2035 N. 24th St. Best Wishes from the— BAKERS OF BOND BREAD Try It for One Week You Will Like It. THE OMAHA GUIDE \ BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL 1 ..DIRECTORY..' Save time, worry, confusion end money by consulting this complete Directory of Neigh borhood and City Business places. Beauty Salons CHRISTINE ALTHOUSE 2122 N. 22nd St. We. 0864 HOMER McCRANEY 2037 N. 24th St. At. 6810 ELESE TURNER 2512 N. 24th St We. 2864 Lux Barber Shop, 2045 N. 24th McGee & Taylor, Managers Beer Gardens NEW RITZ GARDEN 24th and Grant Ha. 4634 RABE’S BUFFET 2425 N. 24th St. Ja. 9195 Cafes TuLulu Pie and Sandwich Shop 2422 Burdette St We. 0689 BROWN DERBY CAFE 2035 N. 24th Street. American Wiener Shop 2509 N. 24th Street. THE LITTLE DINER 2210 N. 24th Street. OMAHA CAFE 2121 N. 24th Street. KING YUEN CAFE 201012 N. 24th St. Ja. 8576 Alberta’s Sandwich Shop 1827 S. 26th St. Ma. 0957 Raybon’s Midget Cafe. 1922 N. 24th CHARLIE’S PLACE .'602 N. 21th St. We. 4019 Cigar Stores MAIN EVENT 2415 Lake St. Ja. 9014 ELITE CIGAR STORE ”12 N. 24th St. Ha. 4225 Drug Stores JOHNSON DRUG 1901 N. 24th St. We. 0998 DUFFY PHARMACY !4th and Lake We, 0609 SAFEWAY CAB CO. Call JA. 7474 Safe and Economic Now Open For Business DON ROSE BEAUTY SALON MRS. ROSE LUCKEY, prop. WE 3162 2228 Lake St. Cleaners J. B. CLEANERS 1805 N. 24thWE 6161 Electrical Appliances DONAHOO & HOYLE Norge Appliance Co. 2423 Farnam St. Ha. 0500 Graders W. F. HOCH Grading and Excavation 4506 Ames Ave. Ke. 0316 Grocery Stores HERMAN’S MARKET 24th and Lake We. 5444 Carey’s Naborhood Grocery 2302 N. 27th St. We. 6089 S. E. MONTGOMERY GROCERY 2531 Lake St. We. 0226 SAM FELDMAN 2019 N. 24th St. We. 4616 Laundries EMERSON LAUNDRY 2324 N. 24th St. We. 1029 EDHOLM & SHERMAN ~ 2401 N. 24th St._We. 6055 Monument Makers HEFT & NOYES 40th and Forest Lawn Ke. 1738 Produce Markets METROPOLITAN PRODUCE 1516 N. 24th St. We. 4737 Service and Transfer Stations Levison Service Station, 2303 N. 24 NORTH-SIDE TRANSFER 2114 Grant St. We. 5656 Used Cars CONSOLIDATED AUTO PARTS 2501 Cuming St. At. 6656 Tailor Shops HOLMES TAILOR 2218 N. 24th St. We. 3320 TOBY’S IDEAL CLEANERS 2237 N. 20th St. At. 6155 IT PAYS TO T,OOX WELL MAYO'S BA REEF SHOP Ladies' and Children’s Work A Specialty 2^22 Lnke Street. Friedman’s SHOE STORE We do Shoe Repairing while you wait. Prepare your child ren for school. 1510 N. 24th St. JA 0353 A Better Sight Plan with a Double Benefit X ■ By Filling Empty Light Sockets to Guard Your Family's Eyesight. 2n You Help Provide W Eyeglasses for some Needy School Child O Safe seeing! How essential it is . . . for yourself, for the younger members of your family. A few pennies a day spells the difference. For want of a few inexpensive lamp bulbs eyesight may be menaced, Jhe future of young eyes damaged. Fill every empty light socket now . . before the winter season, when we spend so much time indoors with artificial light. SEE YOUR MAZDA LAMP DEALER, today! © This store a mem - LOOK FOR THIS EMBLEM ber of the Omaha Dealers.displaying this emblem are helping Mazda Lamp Deal- needy young eyes to a better start in life by ers Association. co-operating with the Chamber of Commerce _ Eyeglass Fund for needy school children Patronize them! 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