f COUNCIL BLUFFS IOWA j ____ ■ ■ 1klVi"ASW.,AVavw.vav. ftfVVVVV'iWVWrwvrrrinnrrTT ■ ■ ■ ■ — --- i’ NEWS NOTES i - ; _H. M. FUNCHES. EDITOR Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Dotson, Mr Herbert Parks and family and Mr. I,anpton Parks will bo dinner guests of Mrs. Irene Teal on Christmas Day. Mr. and Mrs. James Haynes will entertain at dinner Sunday honor ing Messrs. Pearson Fields and James Phenix. Mr. Allison Johnson, of Teagfue, Tex., arrived Monday to spend the Christmas holidays with his father, Mr. Matthew Johnson. Mr. Johns<«n is an instructor in the Texas schools. Mrs. Wm. Harvey, 2538-4 Ave., receive/! word that her father, Mr. Thornton Carter of Mexia, Tex. is very ill. THANKS The Cleverettg wish to thank those who helped make their Mysterious Supper, given Saturday night at the home of Mrs. Emma Turner, a success. Mr. and Mrs. Cato of Omaha, will spend Christmas with Horace O*odl«w family. CHRISTMAS TREE FOR TABERNACLE SUN. SCHOOL Tabernacle Sunday school will have its annual Christmas tree Thursday night, Dec. 24th. There wll be no services at the churdh Christmas Day. Pammie Gilbert is ill. Mr. Ed Gilbert is ill. MOTOR TO CLAR1NDA . Miss Clara Shaffer and Mr. Fred Reeves motored to Clarinda la., Sunday. Returning, stop was made in Shenandoah, la. where they vi sited with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brooks. Mr. Mansion James returned to the city Monday morning from Des Moines. To an inquirer, Mr. James said his trip was for the purpose of stirring up jobs in the state house for Negro men and w«mqn. Little Mildred Carbins, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Carbins is ill. Mr. Langston Parks arrived in the city Saturday to spend the Christmas holidays. Mrs. Mack Day will spend the holidays in Texas visiting her fa ther. Mss Opal Harris left Friday, Dec. 18th, for Chicago, where she will spend the Christmas holidays. Mss Jeanne Spinks left Thursday, Dec. 24th for Chicago, where she will spend Christmas. While in Chicago she will be the bridesmaid •of Mrs. Nina Lewis, former Coun cil Bluffs resident. Cleverettes To Have Social The Cleverettes will give a social Sunday night, Dec 27th at the home of Mrs. Gertrude White, 1400 Ave. G. Friend husbands and boy friends will be entertained. STAFF PARTY The WPA Group gave a staff party Monday, Dec. 21st, at the Recreational Hall, 109 W. Broadway Alma Williams, daughter of Mrs. L. L. Williams is ill. BETHEL QUARTERLY MEETINf Dr. W. H. Ogleton, Presiding El der of the Des Moines District, will hold Quarterly Meeting at Be, thel AME church on Sunday, Jan. 3. 1937. Mr. and Mrs. Bud Nevins will entertain at dinner Christmas. Guest list will include Mr. and Mrs. Paul Holliday. Council Blaffs Agents For The Omaha Guide Are Mrs. Clarence Oliphant, 2458- 6 Are Little Savoy, 1408 W. Broadway Miss Mary Teal, 1810 S. 10 t. Miss Odessa Russell, 1201-18 Ave. See Your Nearest Agent and Buy Buy A Guide Keep Posted on Local Race News. Mrs. Finlayson Prize Winner Mrs. Eva Finlayson was live win ner of tihe prize for having raised the most money during Bethel's re cent drive, she having raised $7.25 A beautiful Bible was1 presented her. Miss Tulseye Henderson of Kan sas City, will spend the Christmas holidays in the city visiting friends. Mr. Langston Parks, of Parsons college, Fairfield," la. is expecting two of his classmates to arrive in the city during the holidays. Get y«ur hats on straight, gals, you know bow it is when a new one, cm.es to town. Boy Scout Troop No. 21 Boy Scout Troop No. 21 meets every Tuesday night at McMillan schoool. If your son is old enough to be a scotufc, see that he joins at onoei. Mr. M. A. Austin, 2615-2 Ave, is scout master. Mrs. Lucile Hawkins and small daughter, Lenora, spent Monday in Omaha visiting Miss Audrey Haw kins. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wilson will1 entertain at dinner Christmas. Present will be Mrs. Lizzie Payne, and Mr. and Mrs. Ridhard Logan all of Omaha. Mother Berry To Receive Basket From Cleverettes As a Cjiiarity Project for the year the Cleverettes will present Mother Berry a Christmas basket. Call for Abraham Lincoln Pago Abraham Linclon, boy! We must inform him that it has been brought to the attention of Rev. G. W. Slater that a certain race man is being worked twelve hours a day, seven days a week for only $12.00—less than fifteen cents per hour. Mr. Sam Floyd is confined to his bed by illness. Mrs. Helen Lyons will spend the holidays in Peoria, 111., visiting her nieces Mrs. Hortenaq Allen and Mrs. Marybelle Cruze. Mrs. Viola Reynolds had charge of the games at the Recreation Hall Tuesday night, Dec. 15th. Omiaha university’s Class in Criminology of which Rev. G. W. Slater, jr. s a member visited Oma ha Police Station Friday. Prof. Sul lenger, instructor, accompanied the class. Mr. Joe Sullivan, Illinois Central employee, has now moved to Sioux City for an indefinite period. Mr. Foster, who has made his home with Mr. and Mrs. Hire Nicholas has gone to Tama, la. Mrs. Ruth Fox has gone to her her home in Missouri for the hol idays. Elder and Mrs. A. D. Carter spent the past week in Omaha in tho interests of the Churdh of God in Christ, 27th and R Sts., of which Elder Carter is also pastor. A number of members of Father Divine’s Mission, Omaha, visited Mrs. Hiro Nchols Wednesday, Dec. 16th. Mr. Hiro Nichols, who is confined to his bed, is improving. Miss Gertrude Fletcher, of St. Paul, Minn, returned to her home Monday after visiting her uncle, Mr. Russell Fletcher. HEFT & NOYES MONUMENTS AND MARKERS At Reasonable Prices 40th and Forest Lawn KE 1738 AMERICAN WIENER SHOP 2509 N. 24th, Street. BEST CHILI AND BEST RED HOTS IN THE WEST ALL KINDS of SANDWICHES OUR CHURCHES CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST 1618 Ave. B Elder A. D Carter, Pastor Sunay school at 10:30 i. m„, Mrs. G. Mina, supt. Servics at n«*on. YPWW at 6:30 p. m., Mr. Gamble Duncan, ..resident. General services at 8:00 m. Weekly services Tuesday and Friday nights at 7:30 o’clock. CALVARY B.7TIST CHURCH 16 Aventee There was no morning service. Evening service was in charge of Rev. L. R. Bragg, of South Omaha. Attendance was excellent. BETHEL A- M. E. CHURCH 16th Street, Avenue A Rev. Geo- W. Slater, Jr., Pastor There was the usual morning at tendance. Christian Endeavor was well attended, a‘ which time there was the discussion “A Thought On Christmas.” In the evening, an excellent pro gram was given, under the direc tion of Mrs. Minnie Herndon. Mu sic was furnished by a new local orchestra. Sunday night visitors were Mrs. Theresa Skinner and Mr. Herbert Parks, Workers, of the Bethel Cen ter. I TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Geo. White, Pastor Rev. White brought the morn ing message. He also preached the sermon at the Mothers’ Board Meet ing because of the absence of Rev. M. B. Bilbrew. Rev. White preach ed the sermon at the night meeting. CLEVERKTTE CLUB The Cleverettes held a regular meeting Sunday, Dec. 20th, at the home of Mrs. Viola Reynolds. Re ports from persons in charge of the Mysterious Stopper held Satur day night at Mrs. Emma Turner’s, 1629 Ave. A, were very favorable. Present were Mesdames Inez Wil lis, Gertrude White, Geraldie Hay nes, Ethel Smith, Maderia Harvey Thelma Lytle, Gwen Simms, No vella Cage and Viola Reynolds and Misses Lula Mae Hall, Orinthia Harvey and Jeanne Spinks. Mrs. Rotine Calhoun left Thursday for Kansas City, Mo. CHRISTMAS IS WHAT YOU MAKE IT (By Theresa Myers Skinner) Christmas comes just once a year, It is a time for cheerful giving. Be it gifts very rare, Just a smile makes life worth living It isn’t the gift that you receive But the thought of the one who gave it. It isn’t the price, as you believe, It’s the spirit in how you take it. If >^>u give, be sure you give With cheerful joy, and mean it. Bringing you joy each day you live, For Christmas is what you make it. MILDRED TURNER BEAUTY SHOP 2624 No. 27th St. WE 251 Minister’s Daughters Successful i I mm*?*_ma . am_, I The Brown Sisters .Daughters of the Iiev. L. B. Brown, pastor of Central Bap tist Church, Los Angeles, Cal., who are enjoying a successful William Mallett jr. left Tuesday for Cfoickasha, Okla., where he will spend his Christmas vacation vi siting relatives. Report comes that Rev. Can non, of Omaha, will be the new pastor at Calvary Baptist church. The Winter Festival which the Cleverettes will give Tuesday, Dec. 29tlh in the Eagle Hall promises to be everything one could desire by way of an evening’s entertainment. A popular orchestra of Omaha will furnish the music. Mr. Henry Williams, resident of Omaha for many years, is now confined in the county hospital. His condition s reported as being poor. RIALTO DRESS SHOP 1516 N 24th St. JA 1389 Wishing My Friends and PATRONS A MERRY CHRISTMAS _ MODERN SHOE REPAIR 1410 North 24th Street Shoe Repairing, Dye and Shine. 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