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social TT-j/? CLUBS "affairs ■*•e i y< wunu organizations ------------■« j>* *r—*“ The McBrady Agency Fleet are Sponsoring A Tea at The YWCA. June 19th. 22nd and Grant Sts., 3:30 to 6:30—Price 13c. Program --O Clarinda, Iowa M rs. Lawrence Beard, Mrs. Celesta Wiggins, Misses Lax lean Baker, Liuise Nash ar.>l Jean Ar nett attended a style revue at the Church in Red Oak, Iowa Thurs day evening. A social time was held after the program. Mrs. Viola. Miller and Miss ^ Mildred Walker of Lincoln, Nebr., " spent Sunday with their father ani.l brother Wm. Walker. Henry Abel of Burlington, la., came Friday to be with his moth er, Mrs. Addie Abel, who was very ill and passed away. Mrs. Della Emmert of Mound City. Mo., visited Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Herschel Mont gomery and family. Mrs. Celesta Wiggins will leave Monday for her home in Red Oak • , WARREN WEBB 24tit and WILLIS AVE. * Special on Auto Grease Jobs— . IT PAYS TO LOOK WELL MAYO S BARBER SPot> Lftdie«’ and Children’■ Work A Specialty 2422 Lake Street. Get Money ••• Lqve I guarantee to Help you *®t a »**• lUrt to life No eaa® beyond Slop mitr^T' tng ! Write me today Information FftEB' M WILLIAMS, Journal Square Sta Jersey City, N. J. Dept., O DOLGOFF j HARDWARE j PAINT. GLASS and VARNISH j W* do glaring aod make window* shades to order SCREEN, CHICKEN and | FENCE WIRE J BUILDERS HARDWARE T Everything at a low price. * >822 24 N. 24 WE 1607 j The CHAMPION I Beer and Lunch 2047 No. 24th JA 4777 “Beer All Kinds of Bottle Beer ALWAYS ICE COLD Drink a hot'le <1 your fa»orite F’#er alorg «f y ut home rooked mec.N Beer and Sandwiches Delivered Quit k Serviss Call 47?7 iirrinraifiiaiitMiiiaii f i . hT*^ Iowa for a weeks visit. Mr. Charlie Oldham Jr., arriv ed home Friday evening. TO all subscribers - We are compelled to announce a charge of Five cents, on all ac counts that receive their paper in the mail—When subscribers move and do not notify us of their new address before moving. Thanks—Mr. A. B. McCaw, Circ. Mgr., WE. 1517 Mr. and Mrs. 0. B. Prestidge left Friday, Jutse" 10 for a five week vacation trip. They are to visit Kansas, Missouri, a.nd Color ado. JEFF’S BARBECUE Watermelon—Fried or Barbecued Chicken, 2307 North 24th Street. Open from 4 p. ni. to 4 a- m. -o— Rev. and Mrs. John S. 'Williams are the proud parents of a baby bov. born on Friday June 10th at 10:00 o’clock A. M. Both moth er a.Ufi babv are doing nicely at the Methodist Hospital. Y. W. C.A. NEWS The Troian Club held its elect ion of officers for the ytfp.r 1933 1939 with the following results: president, Dorothea Turner; viee oresident. Louese C'umbley; sec retory. Vernetta Mills; corves ■vending secretary. Pearl Farmer; treasurer. Maxine Owen and repor er, Helena Thomas. * » + * The Quack C”b election w’« as 'allows: Faina Thomas, president; Tulia Wi’bams, vice-pre«'dent. Lydia Rogers, secretary: Corves uor ling secretary,J°an Peterson; "reasurer. Ia Bennie Ray; Repor ter Della Mae Brewer. * * + * Mamie Collins, presiding c’lair uan. for the Quack Annual Meet ng held on Sunday, June 1~, 19oS ■nened the meeting c'M'ed upon he first number on the program, m instrumental solo by Miss Ora Leo Britt followed bv the report >f the treasurer, Hattie Moore. rhe report by the president, lone ons. was given a resume of the •ears work and thanking the club for their fire cooperation. Mrs. ' eona Pouneev, Business and Pro essiorul National Council member, elivered the Annual. Address. Trs Pouneey, of Kansas City Mo. 'as served on the Council for 2 •rears previous to her re-election his year, for two njore years, in 'olumhus, Ohio. Mrs. Richard ewin’ solo was enjoyed by all oresent, follow-ed bv the inetal 'ation of new off’cers bv our trench Excutive, Mrs. Gladys ullman; then came the presenta ir." of perfect attendance silver loving cups to fivp numbers, -nnlplv; loro Jones, Thearis Tay lor Edna Thomas, Willa Jakes, * * * * -o'’ Horace Johnson. Bernice Mar ah"H had charge of the closing of worsh’p. The Social Committee served ica following the meeting with rn,PTO Johnson, hostess, assisted bv Willa Jakes, Thearis Tav’or, Clementine Shaw and Clara Leo nard. * * * * The Trojan club will close its dub rear with a Formal Reception ->r Jur.i? 28th at the home of the Chairman of the comm’t'ee of Management Mrs. Lois Goode. * * * * The Oua.-k Club -closes its c’ub ...p..>* with p Formal Dancing Putv o* fhe Rosebowl Ballroom on June 20th. Miss Evelvn Poindexter, dough io" of ’'tv, and Mrs. Fred Poindex fn.. of Omaho re*urned t*”'0 W'ok to snend the .summer with her Sbo attends school at Tuliett, D1'urn's. RECORD SAVINGS Build—Modemizo—Re-roof R:-side—Insulate C»t Free Estimate VICK LIN LUMBER CO l-(h & Ni.holts JA-oOOO Bernard’s Grocery & Market SO 12 North 24th Street WE. 1073 We Sed for L*ss-Trade Here & Save Free Delivery ANNOUNCEMENT The NAACP will sponsor a Minstrel Show June 30th at the! Urban League 2213 Lake St. -o RETURNS FROM BISHOP COLLEGE Miss Tberessa Curry the only; daughter of Rev. M. K. Curry, has just returned from Bishop College j Marshall Texas, where she gradu- | a ted, having received a B. A. de- j grec in the field of Public School . Music. Miss Curry is a very accom-1 plished pianist. A shower was giv- j en for her Wednesday evening, June 8th at her home 252*1 Grant St., at which she received many beautiful a.nd useful gifts. .-O'-.. David and Collins Paulling 2818 Seward leave next week to epend the summer at. their Uncls farm in Dauglas county. Mrs. Myrtle Ewing. 2616 Seward attended the graduation exercises cf the Central Coloied High school at Louisville, Ky., Mrs. Ewing’s niece. Miss M.vgret Helen Gar* of niece. Miss Ma.rgret Helen Gant of Louisville, among other honors, she won a scholarship to Fisk Univer sity, where she will matriculate this fall. -n Mrs. Agnes Johnson, 2329 Cald well St. returned from Lexington, Mo. where she went to get her two children. -o Mrs. Elizabeth Yancy 1603 No.! 27th St. will leave July 1st for, Fawhuska Okalahoma, for a month vacation. -o—— Mrs. Addie Watson, 1609 No. -7th St. had a need’e work display ! Tuesday morning at the Mt. Mori ah Baptist Church. •—-o— Mrs. Bach. lDrennen 1412 No. 26th St. will leave Jnlv 1st for an extended trip to New Orleans. -o DEATH REPORT Mr. James E. Harris age 52, passed awa.v June 11 at his home •520 No. 28th St, after an illness 1 of 3 weeks. His funeral will take Hare at the M.vers Funeral Home , Tuesday, intermittent at Mt. Hope Cemetery. He leaves to survive him, a widow, three daughters, Minnie Rryant. Georgie Orem, Kansas City, Mo., Carrie Harris of Oma ha. He was ». member of Mt. Nebo Church, of which Rev. J. Gates is pastor. -o mTNstral show The N. A. A. C. P. is giving a MINSTRAL SHOW. 30th of June. At The CENTER airs. Florence Morris gave a 'inner at the home of Mrs. Barrin, Sundry at 3 o’clock. A year ago. I told you about good food—Jeff, 2307 N. 24th St. — o — j ANNIVERSARY CHOIR FESTI VAL The 9th Annual Anniversary Choir Festival of HUside Presby I terian. Church will be he’d on I Sunday Jui> 26‘* at 3:30 in the af ernoon. This service will mark 9 years of pastoral work of Rev. 1 a *' Mrs. John S. Wiliams. Some of the Choirs takng part in this | festival include St. Johns AME. | Choir, Pilgrim Baptist Cho'r. Mt. Moriah Baplwt Ch ir. Salem I ipt'st Cho'r, Z'on Bantist Chiir, < Icir Chanel ME. Ch i % F'choir '• ill sir t 2 numbers r••'’ "••"! e^' chi V t o ’•’■ogram " i h the singing of the “Hallelu 1 ,i"h Chorus”—»nied by the City Service Orchestra. Clubs... QUACK CLUB Until next fall the Quack club ■eld their iv».«t meting Friday Juno r 1938 an analysis of the Y. W. I A. was given bv Mrs, Gladys ulium the “Y ’ Executive Sec etary. Several of the gir’s to] 1 vhat the Y had done f >r them. Another bV event that hap r'ed this week w'.= the Quack lu’.i’i niroth anneal meeting, ’’’oh took pla"e Sunday, June • at y fj-om 4 p. m. un ?1 ipht o’clock. F'• * on program with Mrs. Tami-* Collins, President was the •»no”t of the treas”rer bv Mrs. '■'ft’-' Moore and the report of ' i President tv Mrs. line Jones. n sno",''nr nf t' e evening was *\ !oona P u""oe of Kansas ’* Missouri—A B and P Nat •i"' C'uncll M’trb"-. gavp a —+ jrCeres*irg .Address. Mr • t “"•is ronde”ed a solo. • * * Crosstown Bar BEER-LIQUOR & WINES Offers you the I ow'est Prices _Best Bargains for the money—Quick and Courteous Service at all t m s. Our P ices Are Right. ‘When Low in Spirits” call Crosstow n Bar 2024 NORTH 24th St. J A. 8920 , v.v.v.v.w.v.v.v.-.w.v. The climax of the program was the installation of officers and presentation of cups. Each year p silver loving cup is given for1 tho most perfect attendance. The fivo girls who received loving cups Sunday were as follows,—! W ilia Jakcsw Edna Thomas, Dor ace Johnson, Thearig Taylor and lone Jones. Two lovely gifts were presnted to Mrs. lone Jones an 1 Mrs. Gladys Pullum. Gifts are presented each year ,to the President and Executive Secre tary for their loyal and faithful work they do throughout the year The program closed with a wor ship service with Mrs. Borniece Marshall in charge. A most love ly ter. was served with Mrs. Dor ace Johnson as hostess. Her as-J sistantg were Wills Jakes. Thear-| is Taylor, Clementine Shaw, Clara | Leonard, Mattie Sims and Shora' Bradley. Willa Jakes, Reporter, lone Jones, President. NEW CLUB HOLD OPEN HOUSE The members of the Phyllis j Wheatley Club held “open house” on. Sunday afternoon at their new! Home for Women and Girls, lo-1 cated at 5625 South 24th Street. | All visitors were shown through the building and a round table of ways and means was held. After prayer offered by Mr. James Fel low, Supt. of Allan Chapel S.S., the guests wehe invited to the dining room where refreshments were served. Mre. Annie Austin, chairman of! Executive Committee and Mrs. I ydia Austin, secretary, officiated in the absence of the president,! Mrs. Claudine Parmer who has laen quite ill, Representatives of various clubs! and organizations were present among whom were Mrs. Steward, Mrs-. Allan and Mrs. L'tli'.n Wright who represented the South Omaha Civic Club, Mrs. Wright also being Precinct Captain of thei South Omaha Democratic Colored Women. Among out of town guests were: Miss Rose Dowery of Memphis, Tenn. an(| Miss Mvv Alice Gran, who is doing extern don work at Nehr. University. The Phyllis Wheatley Home is roomy, neat and nise’y arranged '* will, meet a long neglected need for colored women) and girls. The I clubs members have made », vmv-' velous beginning but the efforts, the donations and the m r 1 ?ir> port of the public will be grate- ] full" reepi'Vf) and are sorelv needeed. We urge you to visit the Home and acquaint yours df with its high s.ltru st c purpose. | -o The Indies Friendship Club gave v. birthday party for Mrs. Minnie Barns, 29111 1-2 Lake St... at the Blue Room. AlJ members of the club were present anil one visitor. Many beautiful gifts were re ceived. ENTRE NOL’j CLUB The Entre Nous Club will spoil-: sor aujther of its famous iwK.' .j.ut.., oa,turday, June 25th at Kobo.iis urug. id-ase lend you supp„. b so luui. trij group v..u aow .a send a repiesentative to Oh.ol.jI oomerence Jay o-io. -o i HiCih l Y ini^i/v E AH i CLLi) The Thrifty Twelve Art Club met Tuesday May 31 at Mrs. Pearl Lee. Following th? routine tt business, the hostess served a lovely luneneon which v»s.s enjoy ed by all. Nearly everyone seemed qiute interested in plannii?,' outdoors activities. We regret very much to know our President Mrs. (> J. Whithow, is ill, and in St. Joseph Hospital, and the vice president Mrs. Addie Morrow is yet ill at h me. We do hope lor them an early recovery. The Thrifty Twelve Art Club, met Tues, June < at Em wood Pvyk at 8 p. m. A game or so of croquet was played after which breakfest was cooked and served. When everyone had finshe 1 dining, a game ol soft ball was plv.yed. A few mi mtes of l.is'r.ess was discussed, and we were on our way home. Wc are happy sry our Presi dent if on the road to recovery, -trd the vice-presid nt i™ improv ing. Everyone had lot of f in for th? ’ay, THE FELIZ DOCK CLUB The Feliz >Doce Club gave a weiner roast at Carter Lake, Mv.y 30th (Memorial I * i y). The cars left Genevveve Bryam’s home for Carter Ls.ke. The guests had a lovely t me roasti ig weiners, casting marshme lows, playing ap-frog, dai e ng on the gravel th' L'*n"s t i Fb t her Hemler on and Henry Busse. A NEW CLUB O'fGAN’ZED The Young men of So. 13th St. have organized a club known as the E-Iect Ciub. The better class of young men of 13th St. have been misj’udged as unru’v boys by he districts of north and extreme south Omahv. We wish to b'tt r our c< m" nity by this movement. E-leet Club Reporter HEART to HEART CUB Mrs. Maud1 Townsend enter tained the Heart to Heart Club of Pilgrim Baptist Church Tuesday, June 7th at her home 2422 Charles Street. In attendance were Mrs. Eva. Stewart, Pres, Mrs. Span, Sec., Mrs. A. B. Young, Mrs. Wade, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. Fletcher, Mrs. Matthews, Mrs. Catherine Jack son and Mrs. Alice Robbins. THIS MEEK IN THOUGHT AND RELIGION Robert L. Moody Communism The Negro Resorts To Dr. Mark A. Paw her made! the following observation and ex-1 pressed that “More than 20,000 Negroes have joined the Commu-1 rist. Party (while 2.00,000 octton picking Negroes will join if they rae put on the economic scrap) be cause Communisn attempts to pnrrellel the Christian attitude. He is called the brother;—he is told that there is no segregation in communism p.nd that ‘we have the blue prints to solve your eco nomic problems.’ ’’ “Negroes in this country are its most medv citizens. Not only economically but religiously." “Communism get its most re r—uits from the ranks of the des titute, hungry ignorant, horoe’ess, sickness, desperate ones; the folks ..-Vo believe that there ran Ik- no life more miserable and unhappy: tha*1 ‘he life they now live—so in thev tipn to Communism Whether all of these statement* are true in evprv sense, thev pro <PPV4 tO the Christian a sunmiem challenge to see that “brotherly lo’v* continues.’’ How do we meet this challenge ? -0 _t----—— - - -_ _ -___ ......; 4 can ride for the price of 1 17 years of dependa ble service 10 CENTS FOR FIRST HALF MILE 5 CENTS FOR EACH ADDITION AL HALF MILE Ten years of experienced drivers with out accident FOR SAFETY FIRST AND LOW RATES j CALL SUNSET CAB | WE 3199 Mr. Frank James, Prop. [ ! \ i | if m ( ► _ — ———* ~ —i iai3 DAD’S Useful Gift | Is Here i f '4|j. 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