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Beware Kidney Germs if Tired, Nervous, Aching Are you Run Down, Nervoui, suffer Aching or Swollen Joints? Do you Get Up Nights, or Buffer from Burning Passages, Frequent Headaches, Leg Pains, Backache, Dimness, Puffy Eyelids, Loss of Appetite and Energy ? If so, the true cause olten may be germs developed In the body during colds, or bv bad teeth or tonsils that need removing. These germs may attack the delicate mem branes of your Kidneys or Bladder and often cause much trouble. Ordinary medicines can't help much because they don't fight the germs. The doctor's formula Cyatex, now stocked by all druggists, starts fighting Kid ney germs In 3 hours and must prove entirely satisfactory In 1 week and be exactly the medicine you need or money back la guar anteed. Telephone your druggist for dyatex , iSlss-tex)* today. The guarantee*protects f you. Copr. 1837 The Knox Co. Fur Storage $|99 Insurance Glazing Pick Up Service MOR-ANN FUR SHOP 1811 Farnam AT 0966 Patronize Our Advertisers Shoe Pride or Shoe Shame . . . Shoes look new again with our new invisible half soling. Lake Shoe Service 2407 LAKE ST. Get money - Love I guarantee to help you get e ne* etar% h life No ease beyond hot* Stop worn ftng f Write me today Information FREE M. WILLIAMS, Journal Square Sta Jersey City, N. J. Cash paid for Auto Wrecks, Old Raidiators and Batteries Tarts for all Cars I*1!**' ‘D M8V Gerber Auto Parts Company 1240 So. 16th St. JA 6300 Consolidated Auto Parts Company ' 2501 Cuming St. AT 5656 May Day Festival Qeens (hoirs and Officers Participating ltethel Baptist Sponsor, Mrs. Mildred Roberts; Director, Miss Addie Foxall; Or ganist, Sylvester Stroud; Pastor, llev. C. Q. Hickerson. Bethel A. M. E. Sponsor, Mrs. Frances Cloud; Organist, Mrs. Elsie Embry7; Pas tor, Rev. T. J. Sandford. Clair Chapel Sponsor Mrs. Magnolia Dudley; Organist, Miss Wilda Chew; Pas tor, Rev. George D. Hancock. Christ Temple Sponsor, Miss Bertha Mallory; Oiganist, Mrs. Marion Butler; Pasor, Rev. L. M. Re If. Metropolitan Spiritual Sponsor, Mrs. Edna Mitchell; Pastor, Rev. R. W. Johnson. Pilgrim Baptist Sponsor, Mrs. Minnie Dizon; Or ganist, Miss Christine Dixon; Pas tor, Rev. F. L. Stevenson. Pleasant Green Baptist Sponsors, Mr. E. Faulkner and Mrs. Elsie Warrick; Director, Mrs. Hennrietta Maykins; Pastor, Rev. J. H. Reynolds. Seventh Day Adventist Sponsor, Mrs. J. F. Allison, Pas tor, A. B. Humphreys. St. John's A. M. E. Sponsor Mrs. Christine Althouse; Director, Mrs. Alice Wilson; Pas tor, Rev. R. A. Adams. Salem Baptist Sponsor, Mrs. Versie Carter; Pastor, Rev. C. C. Petties. Zion Baptist Sponsor, Mrs. Lula Bryant; Or ganist, Miss Dorothy Bryant; Pas tor, Rev. M. K. Curry. BANKING HOUSES, FIRMS ARE ROBBED OF $3.3000.000 New York, May 2$ (CNA)— Banking houses and brokerage firms robbed the investors in the Continental Securities Corp., of more than $3,300,000. a trustee de clared in the United States Dis trict Court here. ■-o PLOT DISCOVERED Beirut, Syria, May 25 (CNA)—. Aplot to overthrow the Lahanese Government was discovered here. Police swooped down on the con spirators headquarters and arested twenty . --o Do You Want to Work If you want to work, register at the Omaha Guide office, 2il8-20 Grant street. Monday we had a call for a car washer, $60 per nienfh, the year round. Tuesday we had a call for a colored girl for house work. Almost everyday we get calls for help. It will not da you any harm to register at the Omajha Guide office- luring your .reference with you, yc'a might get a job. Be A Booster When uur solicitor calls at your home, be sure to show YOUR interest in your LOCA.L PAPER, THE OMAHA GUIDE by giving him or her a newsy item or taking a subscripfion foi; 32 months, 6 months, 3 - onths, or even 1 month. When you BOOST THE GUIDE, you are boosting Omaha end are enabling us to give employment to more of our own boys and girls. • SO COME ON, BE A BOOSTER.” OMAHA GUIDE PUB. CO. 2418 Grant Street WE 1517—1518 1937 Plymouth Coupe like new . $525 1933 Plymouth Coupe, good rubber, new paint job .$275 1934 Plymouth 4 Door sedan, very good condition .$3t 0 1935 Ford Coach _ $300 1933 Oldsmobile Coach, very good condition . $275 1931 Willys --_- $75 1931 Oak’and 4 Docd sedan ..... $50 1030 Plvmouth Sedan _ $100 Shames Body Builders 1906 Cumin; Street LET PEOPLES DO IT Clean up that front room. We specialize in making old houses look like new, inside and out. No charge for eeU maMon on work. No job too Bmallor too large. Ten trained decorating medhamics. Our Motto—Service First, at the lowest prices. Call WEbster 2858. Peoples Paint and Paoering Shop LARRY PEOPLES, Proprietor . Clarinda. (Iowa) Baptist Church I Pastor, Rev. Nicholson. Choruses Sponsored and Direct ed by Miss Ethel Jones I Los Cantores Choir President, Albert Johnson. Junior Culture Girls Chorus President, Celestine Lightner. Junior Culture Boys Chorus President, Herman Franklin. Children’s Chorus 1938 May Queens And Attendants Bethel Baptist, South Omaha Queen, Miss Cecile Walls; At tendants Miss Margery Arvin, and Miss Doris Brown. Clair Oiapel Queen, Miss Gerldine Smith; At tendants, Miss Mary Mooie and Miss Korea Clark. Clarinda, Iowa Queen, Miss Louise Nash; At tendants, Miss Rachel Cason. Metropolitan Queen, Miss Connie Cuffens; At tendants, Miss Roma Hatter and Miss Beulah McCarrel. Queen, Miss Connie Cuffens; At Pilgrim Baptist Queen, Miss Velma Thomas, At tendants, Miss Mary Franklin and Miss Zenobia Harper. Pleasant Green Queen, Miss Ollie Whidby; At tendants, Miss Frances Alford and Miss Julia Key. St. John's A. M. E. Queen, Miss Joyce Lucky; At ! tervlants, Miss Barbara Waldron I and Miss Bv.rbara Dill, Zion Baptist Queen, Miss Lena Paez; Attend ants, Miss Leona Edwards 'and Miss Venetta. Swancy. May Day Festival Very Well Attended The second annual May Day Festival of Junior Choirs from 12 different churches of Omaha at tracted an overflow audience of two thousand people te> Zion Bap tist church Sunday afternoon. Abut fuor hundred young singers participated. Climaxing the program was the crowning of Miss Cecile Walls of Bethel Baptist church, South Oma ha, as May Queen. The coveted crown being placed upon the brow of the new queen by the illustrious out going queen of 1937 Miss Pri scilla Gilden, who also was a. re presentative of Bethel Baptist. Selection of the queen dependd on the results of a financial drive earned on by each respective ■ church entering a queen, with the sponsors of smae making report! in cash to the finance committee ; after which all money collected j through such a drive is turned back to the respective churches. Exeit- ' ment grew as Festival Chairman j S. Edward Gilbert announced the | church by church starting at $4 j and reaching a top of $297,91 for Bethel. A grand total of $385,9i was added to the cpffers of the Omnha churches participating. Runner-up queens were Joyce Lucky, St. John’s AME :Ler.a Paes Zion Bnntist; Connie Cuffens, Metropolitan; Ollie Whidbv, Plea sant Green; Geraldine Sm:th, Clair Chapel, and Velma Thomas, Pil grim Baptist , The program was preceded by a 1 mammouth parade of youths through the streets led by the Omaha, Concert band under the direction of Mr. George Bryant, this wonderful array of muscians attired in their blue and white were obtained through the cour tesy tof he Federal music project of which Mr. William Meyers is state director. Musical features of the program '"»ro under the directions of Miss Ethel Jones. -n_ kui.es for guidite club 1. To teach our boys and girls t<» appreciate art, literature, sci ence and physical education. 2. To help devel p talents of oui boys and girls ami give them an outlet for their expressions. 3. To teach them the value of reading weekly and daily news papers. 4. To acquaint them with boy* and girls throughout the world who arp striving for higher ideal® 5. To bring them before the pu blic. f>. To teach love tor the chorch and Christian workers and a fuller appreciation for the words, ‘‘Dn onto ethers as vru would have them do unto von." —Th'i'e® tor 'Vmhersh’p in The G"idite Clu**— 1. You must be a regular read er of The Omaha Guide to become a member of the Guidite Club 2. Each member must sent in ■nteresting stories and pictures. iVrite newsy letters and answer i letters written to you. 3. Each member must show evi dence to the Club sponsor that he S. EDWARD GIBERT Founder of Festival Mrs. M. A. Graves of Colo. Springs and Chicago spent the week end with her sister Mrs. Fifer, 2522 Caldwell St. ■—-o— - Mrs. L. Hawthorne, 2519 Cald well St. announces the birth of an 8 lb. gnindson bom to Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Wells, 356 Fast 60th St. Chicago, 111. Mrs. Wells was formerly Beulah Hawthorne of Omaha. LOST RELATIVES Jessie Daniel Williams, 2730 Caldwell St., Omaha. Nebraska, would like to know the wherea bouts of the following relatives: Major Henry Palmer, Katie Palm er, and Princ Palmer. Anyone hav ing information of these persons please communicate with Mr. Wil liams of the above address. Norfolk Journal & Guide Norfolk Va. BILL WAITS FOR PRESIDENT SIGNATURE Washington, May 25 (CNA)—A $15,000,000 campaign to extirpate the twin social diseases— gonorr hea and syphilis—-was embdied in a bill approved by the House and Senate, and sent to t^e President fo rsignature this week • May Day Queen 1938 MISS CECILE WALLS GAS MASKS PLACED ON SALE IN PRAHA, CZECH. Praha, Czechoslavakia, May, 25 (ONA).—Threatened by invasions from Fascist Germany, the govern nien took steps to priv'de the citi zens here with gas masks- It plac ed the mask on sale in various nnrts of the district. e she has written and received it least two letters from members f the club before becoming eli gible for the honor roll. 4. You must write neatly and inly on one «-ide of the paper, iguing your name and address plainly at the l>ott' ni of the sheet. 5. Every member must read the 'nterestine featiT's ;n the Guid to page in the Omaha. Guite and discuss same at the weekly meet ings. fi. You must extend the hand of fellowship to sister and brother Ouiditps when they are seen with the Guidite card and button. 7. Each member must attend the weekly meetings of the Guidite Club or give a nlaus'l le rxcuse in wr'ti’ig fiom their parents. 8. You mu«t go +o bed each ni«rhf with a Gindite smile and promise never to frown '"hen Mother says go on an errand, wash dishes or swept) the floor. 0. Every member must be a real booster of The Omaha Gn>de and agree to interest at least, five (5) "ro'"o.nns in P'Pix’has'ng The Oma ha Guide. APPLICATION-GUIDITE CLUB Please enroll me in THE GUIDITE CLU'B, I promise to abide by the rules as set forth in The Omaha Guide. My Name is ... Af?e . My Address is .. City . . State .. School Grade Name of School. Parent’s Name .. Date of Birth Cut this out and brinj? or mail to “Uucle Gil,” Omaha Guide OMAHA, NEBRASKA 3 The Omaha G\iidites V THANKS The May Day Festival Commit tee wishes to take this method to thank all who joined in making the second annual May Daw Festival a success. Signed: S. Eward Gilbert, Founder and General Chairman. Miss Ethel Jones, Music Ar ranger and Music Director. -o COMPANY MAY WITHDRAW F R O M THE COUNTRY Mexico City, May 25 (CNA)— Rather than concede to the moder ate demands of the striking Ford employees, the comany indicated that it may withdraw permanently from the country. U. P. President to Speak at Boys Town —— n i W. M. Jeffers, president of the Union Pacific railroad, will be the .'.{leaker at Commencement Exer cises for the second graduating class of the Boys Town high school Boys Town. Nebraska, Sunday af ternoon, May 29, at 2:00 p. m. Father Flanagan will give out diplomas to the nine members of the grduating class. Graduates are Leo Kuhn, Martin O'Dea. James Feehan, Stanley Lacy, Paul Chas teen. T. McGuire, Linfred Johrmon, and Henry Nichaus, and they come from six states. This i sthe second class to grad uate from the high school at Boys Town, which was fully accredited two rears ago. One graduate, Mar tin 0‘Dea, plans to attend the Creighton Medical School next se mester. Father Flanagan is try ing to find jobs for the others. NAACP to Meet -- , ■ > Columbus, O., May 28—Airs Henrietta McGhee, a widow, who has taken part in the* struggles of the sharecropper in eastern Arkan as, is to be one of the speakers at the twenty-ninth annual confer ence of the NAACP here Wednes day, June 29. Mrs. McGhee was arrested at the* point of revolvers and shotguns simply because she asked a plantation owner for a dollar a hundred pounds for pick ing cotton. For this she was char ged with “enticing labor’’ under an old Arkansas law. She was jail ed and beaten by officers and fin ally released on bail after action through the Southern Tenant Far mers Union. Mrs. McGhee tells a tragic story of the struggles of black and white sharecroppers to get a living wage for their labor. Ather speakers on the program with her will be Dr. Charles H. Wesley, of Howard university, who will speak on the Negro worker and the labor movement; and Dr. T. V. Smith, of the University of Chicago, who will outline the re lation of American Negroes as a [ working class population to the new political alignments. —-o-.— Recration Attendance at the city recrea tion centers mounted from 10,000 to 20,194 this past week according to Wm. Meyers, recreation director who expressed pleasure at the ra pidly increasing interest the pu blic is taking in the project. The Florence B >yx Senior soft ball league has been organized with eight teams, four of which went into action Friday May 20. A very successful picnic attend ed by 156 people was held at Elm wood park Tursday May 19. The pleasure pBrty was sponsored by the district school, 86th and Maple treets. Paul MacCmne and “Son ny” iTb-fwjkhaus of the Party Ser vice department of the city recrea ion project vei e responsible for v'° ~ames, etc., at this enjoyable affair. The Hobby Show held last week at the YMf A w*as a revelation in patience and ingenuity and a les son in the profitable and pleasure employment of leisure time. Many of the exhibits suggested a touch of genius in their conception) and execution. The city recreation p*o jeet s display provoked much ad miration and enthusiastic commen* Many of the objects in the col lection showed marked talent, cloca tive ability and irnaginution on the prt of the exhibitors, all of whom are Works Progress Admin istration city recreation project workers. ’ County Commissioner Charles j (Burns filed for lenomination or; i the democratic ticket from the i Fourth district todav, hereby set- | ting at rest speculxt'on as to who- J ther h** would run for re-ele'-Con, W. J. Maloney, 5117 South Thir ty-ninth street, filed for th-> demo ' ratio nomination from the same district. Other filings; County Clerk .lames P Hoetor, j democrat, for renom'nation. I.ou Adams, 4810 Harney street, Vrmer county surveyor, for th"' j republican nomination for survey- I or. - ■ o— STRAIGHTEN YOUR HAIR AT HOMI NEW DISCOVERY STRAIGHTENS IHE MOST STUBBORN HAIR UUICKLY AND SURELY APPLY IT AT HOME IN A FEW SECONDS, I COSTS BUT A FEW CENTS. , WRITE FOR FREE OFFER. LOVELY PRODUCTS CO. F. t I9F W7 (REVTON OH'tJ j MISS ETHEL JONES Music Director —-o tjlarinla, Iowa Mr. Jack Arnett of Omaha was visiting with his parents, Mr. ami Mrs. Lewis Arnett, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs- Alfred Sweets and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lindsey were visitors in the Herman Sweets home for the wek-end. Mrs. Merrill Griggs and children and Mrs. Eugene Griggs ami son* were visitors in Shenandoah, Iowa, Wednesday, visiting in the home of Mr. nrd Mrs. Joe Brooks. Mrs. Eslie Brock of Red Oak is visiting at the home of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pemberton. Guests in the Merrill Griggs home Sunday were Rev. and Mrs. I). Nicholson and family and R“v. and Mrs. M. L. Steele and family of Omaha. Mr. Jim Pemberton left last. Sun day for Kansas, where he has em ployment. Anyone having news for the Guide, please see the reporter. -o-— Chicago, May 25 (CNA)—Negro and white workers who were shot and beaten at the Republic Steel plant in South Chicngo last Mem orial Day w'ill file suit against the company asking damages of $800,000, it was announced this week. The suits have been prepared by CIO attorneys ami will be filed in Cleveland, Ohio, in the Common Pleas court. Among the suits are 10 asking $10,000 for each of the men, including ore Negro worker, who was killed when police attack ed the picket line at the South Chicago plant. Mr. L. Davidson, 2823 North Twontv-fourth street, died Sunday at 5:15 p. m. at a local hospital. Patronize Our Advertisers Beware Coughs from common colds That Hang On No matter how many medicines you have tried for your cough, chest cold, or bronchial irritation, you can get relief now with Creomulsion. Serious trouble may be brewing and you cannot afford to take a chance with any remedy less potent than Creomulsion, which goes right to the seat of the trouble and aids na ture to soothe and heal the Inflamed mucous membranes and to loosen and expel the germ-laden phlegm. Even If other remedies have failed, don't be discouraged, try Creomul sion. Your druggist is authorized to refund your money if you are not thoroughly satisfied with the bene fits obtained from the very first bottle. Creomulsion is one word—not two, and it has no hyphen in it. Ask for it plainly, see that the name on the bottle is Creomulsion, and you’ll get the genuine product and the relief you want. (Adv.) * IT PAYS TO LOOK WEL1 MAYO S BARBER SHOP Ijadjcw’ and Children'■ Wori A Specialty 2422 Lake Street. Rohbin’s Pharmacy 2306 No. nth St. WE 1711 INDIANSS MADE “CHEWING GUM" LONG TIME AGO _ Berkeley, May 25 (CNA)—The Tubatunlbul Indians, who lived in the South Rord Valley in this state invented "chewing gum" long be fore the white man set his foot on the New World shores, the depart ment of Anthropology of the Uni versity of California reported this week. The Indians made the gum from a mily sap. technically called Asclepias. -o 4 KILLED. 40 WOUNDED IN STUDENTS RIOTS N. A.) —. Conservative political groups were said to have investi gated the student riots here in which four were killed and forty wouned. The riots developed alle gedly from a student demonstra tion against entrance requirements to universities. The rioters ran sacked government buildings and raided the office of the Liberal newspaper. CLP SKAGGS WOO iron Bacon Vi lb. pkg. 12c Ground Beef a lb. 10c Lard per lb. 9c Flour O. P. S. 5 lb 15c Onions & Radish per bunch .01c Roberts Milk Qt. 10c Vi pt. 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