SOflAI *0 • a CLUBS
AFFAIRS 'VT>-0-C“l-e-t-y> ORGANIZATIONS
Mr*. Eva McFalls, 1913 Charles
St., is indisposed.
Miss Trilletta Stone spent Thanks
giving in Columbus, Nebr.
Mrs. Mary Montgomery, 2531
Lake St., who has been ill, is great
ly improved.
Mrs. Anna Thomas was the din
ner guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. C.
Makins, 2201 Grant St., on Thurs
day, Nov. 26th.
Miss Ethel Jones, 2811 Caldwell
Sc. whci has been seriously ill, has
now recovered. She will resume her
classes in music this week.
Mrs. Ada Gardner, 2210 N». 26th
St., will leave Dee. 10th on a trip
bo Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas.
Her visit will be an indifinite one.
Mr. Clemmie Detail, of Marshall,
Tex., is the hmuse guest of Mr.
and Mrs. A. J. Lefall, 2874 Rinney.
He will be in the city for some two
or three months.
Rev. D. W. Bass, pastor of
Cleaves’ Temple, has returned from
a trip to Kansas and Oklahoma.
In Coffyville, Kas., Rev. Bass con
ducted a revival at the CME church.
Mrs. Margaret Tinkshell, of
Cheyenne, Wyo., is expected Dec.
18th ta visit her uncle, Mr. Frank
Gardner, 2210 No. 26th St„ and
other Omaha relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Myers had
as dinner guests Thanksgiving, Mr.
and Mrs. Wm, Rnuhlar, Mrs. Geo.
Althouse, Mrs. Ro-bt. Irving, of
Louisiana, Mo., Miss Myrtle Cal
houn and Mrs. M. Hooper.
Mrs. Bell Riley, of Ix>s Angeles,
Calif., who has been the house guest
of Mrs. Ge». Cooper, Council Bluffs,
la., left Thursday fir her home.
While in this vicinity, Mrs. Riley
was extensively entertained by
Omaha friends.
Mrs. Emma Pruitt returned to
the city Nov. 20th frmi Chicago.
Mrs. Pruitt is the mother of Mes
darnes Ollie S'ntit n and Blandena
Rose.
On Thank sgiving Day, Mrs. Rose
B. Griffin ami her daughters, Pat
sy and Eva Jean, 2511-5 Ave.,
Council Bulffe, In., were the gues's
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
McCarthy, 3006 Lindsey Ave.
Mr. and Mrs. Pnsil Vann and
little daughter Audrey left Thurs
day night for their home in Sijux
Falls, South Dak a. They were ac
orn panied by Mr, and Mrs. Chns.
Warden, wh<> like the Vanns, spent
Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs,
Thoe. Vann.
Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Greenfield
Entertain
Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Greenfield
entertained Thursday at a Thnuke
giving dinner. Present beside the
host and hostess were Mrs. Blan
dena Rose, Mrs. Della Wynne and
daughter, Rirrwena, and Miss Will
ett* Embry. These were later join
ed by other guests in an enjoyable
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Entertain
Mr. am! Mi's. Rnss Farmer were
guests at a luncheon given by Mr.
and Mrs. W. M. Douglas, 2612 Pa
trick Ave., Thursday honoring Miss
Frances Austin, of Topeka, Has.
Present also was Mr. Udell Rea
gins.
Junior Choir Entertains
The Junior Choir of Cleaves
Temple was entertained Tuesday
night at the church f"r the excell
ent work done the past Sunday.
Members of the choir wish tr
thunk the following named per
sons for donations: Mrs. Melvir
Freeman, Mrs. Lee Stallworth, Mrs
Anna Thomas, Mrs. Bertha Bell
Mrs. Sarah Carter, Mrs. L. Butlei
and Mr. Geo, Baker.
Epworth League Contest
The Epworth League of Cleave’s
Temple has on a contest in an at
tempt to find a new song to be usee
by the Epyorth League in future
services. Contestants are asked tc
write the words only. The words
will be set to music later. Prize
is being offered to the one whe
writes suitable words.
Mr. and Mrs. Harris Entertain
Mr. and Mrs. C. Harris, 2424 Cald
well, entertained at dinner Thurs
day, Nov. 26th, honoring Mrs. Ma
deline Nash, <rf Topeka, Kas.
Guest list included the guest of
honor, Mrs. Wm. Rose, Mr, Leon
Ray and son, Hubert.
Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Farmer
Entertain For Guests
Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Farmer, 2611
Patrick Ave., entertained at a lun
cheon Saturday, honoring Miss
Frances Austin, of Topeka, Kas.
Guest list included the hnmoree,
Misses Phyllis Love, Pauline P'ar
mer, Bernice Fowler, Mr. and Mrs.
Ross Farmer, Mrs. I,aura Wagner
Messrs H. Wagner and Udell Rea
gins.
Mrs. Jessie Vann and Mr.
Billie Robinson Eentertain
Mrs. Jessie Vann and brother,
Mr. Billie Robinson entertained in
formally a few of their friends at
a birthday party Saturday, Nov.
21st in celebration of their birth
days.
NOTICE:
Mrs. Edna Mitchell, collector for
the Omaha Guide Pub. Co. wishes
to announce to the subscribers that
although she has not fully covered
tho territory she is doing it ns
quickly as possible. Don’t get tired
of waiting because she will be there
sooner or later.
Mrs. llunui Williams of Emporia,
Kas., spent the week-end visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Mary Speese, 2712
Erskine street.
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Daley, of
Topeka, Kas., were the guests of
Mr, and Ms. Herbert Mayberry
2304 No. 25th St., for the Thanks
giving holidays. Mrs. Daley is the
. inter of Mr. Mayberry. Miss Doro
thy Harris of Lincoln was also a
"'hangsgtving guest in the May
berry home.
The Good Shepherd Charity club
whs organized "n March 14, 1935
with five members. The club, not
quite two years old, now has a
■ember hip 1 f 26. It also has a
junior department of 21 children.
Iho lord’s blessing rest upon this
"lirb bemuse it is dedicated to Him.
I he Good Sheperd Charity club
pays a sH< benefit of $2.00 per
"■eek. Meetings are held on the
second and last Wednesday of each
month.
A keen interest is being marii
^w'ed by the contes ants in the
Hoye Chest, sponsored by the Ia
di.'s Auxiliary of the postal Alli
ance. It is being talked of f 'om
every angle. It is the chief topic
of conversation at the dinner table,
at the shops and on the streets.
Tho peak of this interest will be
reached in about two more weeks.
A card party, a breakfast and sip
ping ten is the orde • of the day.
among the folks about town to push
across their favorite candidate. It
is a type of contest that Omaha has
never witnessed before in that the
money raised will be used to pay
tuition is some college o be select
ed at a later date by the auxiliary.
The tuition awarded will be de
termined by the student calling
the highest average throughout
their high school years.
On Nov. 2fith the first quarterly
conference of the conference year
of St. John AME church convened.
The Presiding Elder, W. . It. I.ewis,
presided. A song, “A Charge to
Keep I Have,” and prayer by Rev.
R. A. Adams and scripture read
ing constituted *he opening ser
vices. Motion prevailed to elect M.
E. it ebb secretary and Rev. Oliver
Butler as reporter. The var
ious clubs and auxiliaries made
their quarterly reports. The con
ference was delayed for a brief
memorial service for three mem
bers of the church who died during
the quarter. Those members were:
Sister Burrell, Brother Green Lu
cas and Brother A. J. Austin. Vi
sitors present were: Rev. Phillips,
pastor of Bethel AME church and
H. Piggue, pastor of the AME
church of Fremont. Remarks by
Both of these visitors were appre
ciated. The presiding elder gave a
few words of encouragement and
exaltation and the season closed
with a motion of thanks to the pre
siding elder. Benediction by Rev.
Oliver Butler.
NOTED SOCIAL WORKER ‘ GOES NATIVE"
MiSS THYRA J. EDWARDS
.Miss Tlivra Edwards, noted (diieago social worker, who re
mais d abroad after conducting a party on an Europe; n tour, is
shown here in an attractive costume worn by the nutiv.s of {'•/.
' e' The cap is of ne dlepoint, all hand-made. The gown is of
hand-woven taffeta lined with red cotton calico, and has all
colors of the rainbow.
Miss Oilie Redd, 2232 Willis Ave.
is ill.
Miss Pamona Ranks of Lincoln,
Nebr., spent the Thanksgiving holi
days with Mrs. L. Crawford.
Miss Gladys Pullum was the rin
ner guest of Mrs. .Jennie Scott,
Miami street, Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Lizzie Payne, 2525 Charles
St., was the dinner guest of her
blither, Mr. Charles Wilson on
3 hanksgiving Day.
Mr. and Mrs. John Barber and
sons, 28(!5 Ohio St, were the dinner
.. of Mr, and Mrs. 0. C. Page.
VS 1 a rick Ave., on Thanksgiv !
ing.
M'-thet* Rosa Jones will have'
have cha *ge of the services at the
Spiritual Temple No. 6 beginning
Dec. 6th, for one week.
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Daughter Edna Mitchell has char
ge of the services at the Spiritual
Temple No. (5 and Elder Palm is
conducting the revival services all
week beginning on Nov. 29th.
A Jnanksgiving dinner was giv
en by Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Novell,
2(513 Hamilton street, in honor of
M *. and Mrs. J. W. Porter, Mrs.
Lucille Allen and Mr. Victory Gib
son. J'he home was beautifully de
corated with fall colors. The table
was graced with a twelve pound
turkey and everything to go with
if. Four courses were served. A1
good time was reported by all.
’lie Nebraska League ”f Women!
[Voters met at the residence of Mrs.
Busch, 2211 No, 22nd street. The j
members congregated together to
discuss social and civic problems.
After much discussion they came
to a conclusion that Omaha Negroe
need a league to resume order of
ways and means of retaining to our
i daily affairs. Laws and by-laws
were presented by this committee
which were readily approved and
adopted. The social security act; the I
leading of the pauper’s laws were!
also discussed and explained by!
our president, Mrs. Busch. She pro-1
ceeded to cheek our present cm- j
ployment. Mrs. Vera Graham and!
Mrs. Busch and Miss Mildred John
son, a committee presented the
finding of our executive board
which consists of Mr. R. C. Price,
Mr. John Adams, jr., and Mr. B. E.
Squires. Mrs. Vera Graham gave
a few timely remarks. Restoration
of a child nursery was also men
tioned. The members tendered the
hostess a vote of thanks. The club
meets at the home of Mrs. Bland,
2909 No. 28h street. Visitors are
welcome.
FLETCHER HENDERSON
AND BAND DRAW
ENORMOUS CROWD
Well, the famed band leader,
Fletcher I lenders' n and his fourt
en priest have ("me an;l gone. T<>
ny their appearance Monday, Nov,
n: t'i w o •> success is t" put it only
nihil;,. This dance was the largest
no Piermlrnd PHI has had his
ehrht hundred persons
n in attendan c, A mong
tho-e attending were persons from
Sioux City, Des Moines, Ames and
Red Oak, la., and Lincoln, Nebr.,
re hundred <>r more white per
■■ from this city, white down
town musicians are really—it seem
ed that everyone was there.
bo dr.nce was a colorful affair.
Omaha waits wi'h abated breath
for the return of Fletcher Hender
son and his famous band.
CAREY BOOSTERS
HOT.D MEETING
A. meeting in Price’s Barber shop
of the candidates for mayor ended
in a confusion, with no definite
; Ians worked out by which the el
ection could be held. The candid
ates could not agree <>n the (Killing
places.
Johnny Owens, leading another
faction, held for a polling place in
Thulls Drug store and the remov
al of the polling place from Willa’s
Beauty Parlaur to Friedlander’s
Grocery. M Carey objected to this
stating he could see no advantage
in moving the polling plate from
the beauty shoppe. Mr. Carey al
so sought to have the So. Omaha
Ince moved t» the Harris Grocery
on the grounds that it is civic pride
tha his campaign is seeking to
bring to the attentii n of the people
but he was unse< essful.
Johnson Drug Co.
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WE. 0998 .. 1904 N- 24th St
Lake St. Coal Co.
2520 Lake Phon« AT 2575
Quality cannot be substituted
Prompt delivery Service
Thomas Robinson, prop.
ECONOMY
REALTY SHOP
1809 N. 24 ST. WE 4240
9:00 A.M. to 6 P.M.
First Class Work At Cut-Rate
Prices.
Lillian Cunningham
_Bessie Wilson
CAREY FOR MAYOR
By Ollie Lewis, Campaign Manager
We et aturday night at The
Omaha Guide where the Carey for
Mayor headquarters has been set
up, and drew up he following:
Platform
More and better jobs for Negroes.
Employment in every wholesale
house in Omaha. Empolyrnent in
such Federal agencies as the Farm
Credit Administration, Home Own
ers Loan Corporation, Federal
Land Bank and all other Federal
agencies that are designed to allevi
ate relief. Teachers in the public
schools.
Civic Improvement
A Northside branch Public Li
brary. Enlargement of the North
Side YWCA to include dormitory
facilities and gymnasium accomo
dations, and enlargement of the
Woodson Center to include a child
nursery for working mothers. Bet
ter street car service during rush
hours, especially during the winter
season.
sanitation
Our streets must be properly re
paired, cleaned and lighted. Our
sewers must be washed regularly
facilitate sanitation,
1 h:s platform was subscribe-J to
100 per <ent by Mr. J. C. Carey
and you can depend - n him to tarry
>u' his pledge, Le'-auso he is a
- inn with a keen intellect, ener
getic experienced anti capable and
on® who has the interest of the
Negro at heart. I am presen’ing
him to the public as one who is
l est prepared to serve you as our
first Negro mayor of Omaha. If
"c.u like our plutfoim, if y u be
lieve as we do, make yourself a
e mmit.tee of one, vote and work
fr the election of J. C. Carey.
Miss Fiances Austin, of Topeka,
lias., left the city Sunday, N tv.
20th, for her hme. While in the
city. Miss Austin was the house
guest of Mrs. W. M. Douglas, 2012
Patrick Ave.
Miss Thelma Sullivan, of Inde
pedeiK-e, Mo., and Mr. J. C. Ellis
, of Kansas City, Kas., were the
h"uso ga-ests of Mr. and Mrs. I. S.
McPherson, 1712 N-p 2Kth street
for Thanksgiving. Miss Sullivan is
the niece of Mrs. Edna Mitchell
and is a teacher in the Seventh
grade in the public schools of In
dependence, Mo.
CLARENCE WILLIAMS
SINGS FOR FARLEY
New York, Dec. 2 (C)—Clarence
Williams, Broadway song writer
and publishei-, was praised by Ed
die Dowling, chairman of entertain
ment of the Democratic National
Committe, for his singing at Jim
Farley beefsteak dinner at the
Biltmore hotel just before election,
where he warbled “Chizzlin’ Sam”
composed especially for the presi
dent.
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MICHAEL’S
Beauty Shoppe
HOLIDAY SPECIAL
Free facial or hot oil treat
ment given with every sham
poo, press and wave.
WE 5633 2115 No. 27 St.
POPULAR OMAHA MISS
SPENDS THANKSGIVING
'IN FREMONT, NEBR.
Miss Louisanne Herndon, accom
'panied by Mrs. Beulah Ramsev of
Omaha, spent the Thanksgiving
holidays at the home of Miss Hern
don’s parents in Fremon/t, Nebr.
Mr. L. G. Ramsey came down Sat
urday night and joined them. They
returned to Omaha early Monday
morning reporting a very pleasant
time.
A very pretty breakfast was giv
en for Mrs. B. Ramsey while there
at the home of Mrs. U. S. Watts of
Fremont.
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PASSAIC CRESENTS
BEAT DETROIT CLOWNS
Passaic, N. J., Dec. 2 (C)—In a
spirited contest, the Passaics beat
the De riot, Clown (white) at Ca
sey hall "'hursday night, 32-24. It
was a brilliant battle of basketball.
COURT HOUSE ELEVATOR
OPERATOR ON JOB 20 YR3.
Haekensa k, N. J., Dec. 2 (C)—j
Charles B. Hinton, operator of the
Bergen county court house elevator,
has been on the job twenty years.1
Hintr>n migrated here from the
South. Ho lives in Englewood, and
drives to work each day.
HinemaiTs Garage
General Automobile Repair
Greasing. Car Washing. Gas, Ot
Tire Repairing
24-HOUR SERVICE
JA 9269 2117 No. 24th St
MARTHA MAYO
Beauty Culturist
Marcelling Fingerwav'ng
WE 0274 2512 No. 25th St
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FUNERAL HOME
2416 N. 22nd St.
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TENANTS UNION CALLS
VERDICT A VICTORY
Memphis, Dec. 2 (ANP)—H. L.
Mi chell, secretary of the Southern
Tenant Farmers Union, said after
the Pea her cunvicttion he consider
ed it “a victory for the cause of
the union. The conviction, it is hop
ed, marks the end of violence and
terrorism.”
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Gas and Motor Oils
Alemite Grease Job 5Sc
Special, Car Washed 49c
2303 N. 24 St.
MODERN SHOE REPAIR
1410 North 24th Street
Shoe Repairing, Dye and
Shine.
Quantity plus Quality is our
slogan.
We Call For and Deliver
This Coupon with any pur
chase of 50 cents or more
Is Good For 10c.
IT PAYS TO LOOK WELL
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Ladies' and Children's Work
A Specialty.
242H Lake Street.
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