CHURCH NEWS
CHRIST TEMPLE CHURCH
(Holiness)
26th and Burdette St.
Rev. L. M. Rclf, pastor
Miss Ruth Horsey, Reporter
‘ Oh, come let u» go into the
li u 2 of the Lord.”
Sunday school opened at the us
U: ’ hour with a splendid attendance
Li 1 . wonderful inspiring lesson.
“ 1 in Semari”, was taught by
th ' t*'"chers. Rev. Samuel Staf
f d the most efficient Supt. was
p' iis post of duty
Thp pastor was in Chicago, but
C spirit of the Ix>rd was with us.
V - received an outpouring from
1 sven in the message delivered to
i; by cur 'own Rev. O. J. Burck
1 >-dt, who came in as a very pleas
i surprise from Lincoln. We
%\ ish that more Omabans would
I ”c heard his message.
Vi-itors Mrs. Jackson, Messrs.
I’aul Crawford and Paul Brigg.
f1 ti Zion Baptist Church and
Amelia Anderson of Chicago,
ar Mr. Gray.
Sunday n'ghf, Rev. Irving
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FIRST CHURCH OF
DELIVERANCE
2126 Lake St.
Rev. Alfred Thomas. Pastor
Rev. Frank Johnson. Ass’t Pastor
The geneial public i; invited to
worship with us at all services.
Sunday’s at 12:00 A. M. and 8:00
P. M at 6:00 P. M., spiritual Union
Week Day services.
Tuesday and Thursday at 8:00
P. Rev. M. Johnson has returned
from Chicago. He attended the fun
eral of Mr. Stone O’Grady a life
long friend.
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BETHEL AME CHURCH
2430 Franklin Street
Rev. W M. Camper, pastor
J. S. Jefferson, reporter
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Sunday school was called to or
der at 9:30 by superintendent. Sub
ject of the lesson "Peter in Sa
moria.” Scripture text Acts 8:4-25.
Golden text: "Come ye buy and
eat." The lesson was well discussed.
Lew.on reviewed by Rev. W, M
tamper.
At 11:00 o’clock sharp our ser
vice l>ogan with a congregat'onai
son*-. "Guido me O’ Great Jeho
viah.” After which prayer by Rev.
Coolige. Scripture lesson. Acts
10:38. Rex'. Camper selected his
text from Acts 10:38. "Jesus Went
About spreading mnshine."
Our service was well attended.
We was very pleased to have Mr
Grover and Mr. Eugene Rice to
worship with us. We were also
pleased to have Mrs. Lula Thorn
ton and Miss Florentine Turner to
return to us after being on the
sick list. The sick of the church
are Mr. and Mrs, Donaldson. We
pray for their speedy recovery.
Our union Service was held at
Clair Chapel 22nd and Miami. Rev.
R. A. Adams speaker and his won
derful choir conducted the services.
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Our second Quarterly conference
will convene March 6. Rev. H. 1‘)
Pegune of Allens chapel. South
Omaha will be tihe speaker for
the evening.
Prayer and class Wed of each
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Our ACE league at 6:30. Mrs.
Martilla Young, president.
Visitors are always welcome to
j Bethel.
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PLEASANT GREEN BAPTIST
Rev. Reynolds. Pastor
Willa Mae Ross, Reporter
Su day school at 9 o’clock with
supt. in charge. Tear Hors t< j k
charge of their classes for twenty
minutes.
A lovely Misnidnary program
was rendered by Miss Louise Hen
lie tvon. It was enjoyed by all. Num
1 her present 94. You are welcome
to our Sunday School.
Morning W'orship 11 o’clock with
deacons in charge of devotional ser
vice. Song by the choir. Prayer
l\.r the sick by Rev Green. Song
by the choir. A lovely sermon was
preached by Rev. Reynolds.
Visitor*: Mrs. Connie Booker, Mr.
and Mrs, John Whiby. Announce
ments and adjournment.
BYPU at 6 o’clock with vice
preside't in charge. Song. A two
minute march was led by Ruth
Reynolds. Teachers in charge of
their classes.
The subject which is the greatest
"fire or water” was debated on.
Beth was so near equal that the
topic will be fin shwl. Sunday
March 5. The spanker for Water
will be Willa Mae Ross, Harold
Reynolds, and speakers for Fire,
Miss Ollie, Mr. Parker Come and
enjoy the lovely discussion. See
which wins and which is the
I greatest. .. .
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SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH
■ Rev. D. 'Nicholson, pastor
CLARINDA, IOWA
Sunday school o'pened at the us
ual hour with Brother L. Brown in
charge. A very large number was
present. We are pleased to have
Rev, Lane and visitors Rev. Camp
bell as visitors Rev. Campbell re
viewed the lesson, Morning service
war, in very very high spirits. Rev.
Lane brought the morning mes
sage was enjoyed by all. The af
ternoon service was the spotlight
of the day. Deacon Pearl Nash,
preached his first sermon. Subject,
! “The Straight Path.” He made a
very good start. We are pleased
to have Rev. C. 0. Butler of Mary
ville Mo His congregation were
also present. Rev Moses of Clar
inda and his congregation was also
present at the afternoon service.
The evening service was in very
high spirit. Rev. Campbell of Pil
grim Baptist brought the evening
message. Subject ‘‘Regeneration.’
Tho Second Baptist Church invites
j all visitors at all times.
ST. JOHN AME CHURCH
“The Friendly Church”
I)r. It. A. Adams, pastor
The services of St. John were
very impressive last Sunday. The
Sunday school opened at 9:30 A. M.
Brother Goodwin the supt. was
ahsent due to the sickness of his
wife and Dr. Adams acted in his
place, with Mr. M. F-. Webb, re
viewing the lesson.
As this was quarterly meeting
day, Rev. Williams, the presiding
elder preached.
In the afternoon, Rev Story and
his choir came to us with a great
message. The service was full of
' the Spirit.
i The Union Services were held
ait Chair Chapel with Dr. Adams
of St. John and his choir serving.
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Thte St. John Ctx>ir sang with
great spirt.
These Union Services have been
quite well appreciated and we pray
that they may cont'nue.
TV'e sick of the church are Sis
ter Thomas Goodwin. Sister Handy,
Sister Rose Mason, and Sister Hat
tie Warmaek was called out of
town on the account of illness in
her family.
We were glad to see Sister I-aura
Adams wife cf the pastor, Sister
C. C. Baker, and brother George
Ray out again.
St. John is to start another
drive to raise money to pay off
the par-oage Tnostage. This drive
is to close March the 26th and each
member is asked to give as much
as $3 and those who care are ask
ed to give $5 Now why can’t we
get together and pay off this and
let us then talk of our Parsonage?
Now when these woman who were
assigned to collect money come to
you. Do you say “No.” But give
unt 1 you feel it again and again.
Now you have a chance to help
your church, direct.
Now you have a chance to show
just what you want to do for your
obligation here at home. Show
just how much you think of St.
hn, by helping pay out this
debt. It is far better to pay it
off than pay interest on it.
We welcome all visitors to St.
John.
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MT. CALVARY COMMUNITY
CHURCH
Rev. R. W. Johnson, l’a.stor
Mrs. Edna Mitchell. Reporter
Sunday school opened at 9:45 by
I superintendent, S:ster Edna Mit
! obeli. Forty-five minutes were de
votee' to the lesson, and there was
! a nice attendance.
11 o’clock service was opened
by singing and our pastor brought
the message from the 26th chapter
of St. Matthew, and the 33rd verse.
Subject “The Over Confidence of
Peter.” He revealed to us many
valuable thoughts and the spirit
was as the peace. .
Sister Crumbly favored us with'
a solo “Its My Desire.”
6 o’clock Young Peoples Union
opened with the president Sister
Woody presiding. The lesson was
taught by Sister Edna Mitchell
from the 1st chapter of James,
and the 1st to the 8th verses There
wore many present to discuss the
lesson.
8 o’clock service was opened by
the choir singing. "The Lord is in
His Holy Tem|pie.’” Our pastor
again brought the message from
12th chapter of Exodus, and the
12th and 13th verses. His subject
was “The Zero Hour.”’ We had a
wonderful time.
Monday light, the Emergency
Club meets at the home Sister
Daniel, 2307 N. 27th St. at 8
o’clock. We are asking for more
members to join thus club. Rev.
Johnson i8 the president.
Tuesday night, the Healers are
sponsoring a birthday party for
all born in February and all are
welcome. Program will be rendered
by those honored.
Wednesday night will be the re
gular meeting and Pastor’s Aid.
Friday night choir rehearsal. We
thank all of those who attended
the musical at Paradise which was
sponsored by the choir The sick
of the church area Sister Eggers
and deacon Ben McFalls.
THIS WEEK
IN RELIGION & THIUGHT
by ROBERT L. MOODY
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Prejudice vs. Talent—
The least of historians know that
our National capital city is South*
ern in its orgin, hut one .would,
thThk that there would.be enopgh
liberal taiindft there to balance, if
' not enough to offset race disAfl*'
t mination. Thinking hi- t^gidieged'
J “White Spot” idea, it appears hhdt
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; “One is bound to be gratified by
: this enthusiasm of so many women
and Kills for CARDUI!” declares
one of One Reporters now making
a query among Southern women.
‘Out of the first 100 Atlanta users,
98 said they were definitely bene
fited, but ecen that’s rot up to
statements of Jackonville users
thnt 99 out of 100 were helped!
CARDUI’S remarkable success in
helping weak, rundown women who
suffer from headache, depression,
nervousness, and other symptoms
of functional dysmenorrhea due to
malnutrition, is explained by the
way it promotes appetite and dig
estion, and so builds physical re
sistance. Backed by 50 years of
use and praiae. Try CARDUI!
race prejudice is the "black spot"
in the Nation's capitol.
. Hcve'er, it is trtS'fyV* >o
know that one of our race women
is acclaimed America’s greatest
sir*rers -Mnr'an Anderson. ’ |, ■ Is
confirms Che report that singing
is our God given talent. But in
I these days when everybody is talk
ing about the “American way," we
J Negroes wonder of such treatment
: meted to Marian Anderson is the
I “American Way,” We also note
j that this was done by pioneerg in
j American patrioti m i. e. the DAR.
j (Daughters of the American Revo
lution.) Though this government
was built on the principle of free
dom and equality, we are tempted
to believe that A H. Stephens
knew what he w-as saying when he
stated that the Negro was not
considered in the forming of the
Constitution and that (at that
time) was merely property
W’e thank God, that it has been
and is being proven that we have
tho ability to accomplish and ex
cell in any field whore the oppor
tunity is given. "A man’s gift
maketh room for him and bringeth
him before great men.” Prov. 10:18.
Th:s is true of Mirs Anderson and
many other Negroes.
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The Union Mission of Omaha,
Nebraska had their monthly meet
ing at St. John Baptist Church,
12th a;id Pierce St., Sunday Feb
ruary 2G, 1939. Pastor Rev. John
son. The meeting was called to
order at 3 o’clock by the President j
Sis. B llingsley. Devotional led by
Sister M. Wright and Sister Ren-'
frew, after which a very touching
testifying meeting was conducted
by r>ur vice president after this
Rev Johnson of this church had
charge of the installation of the
officers. He explained and in
structed each officer in his duty
in the most inspiring manner. Rev.
Crowder was the speaker for the.
afternoon. His text was ‘(He is
Coming”, and the subject “He is
Hera”, and truely as this God man
spoke through the Spirit of . the
Ivord, every one there was a wit
ness that “He "b Here.”
His sermon was ike a spring
rain as everyone was so refreshed
from it. The next meeting will be
at New Hope Baptist Church 29th
and Burdette. Rev. Crowder, Pas
tor, March 26, 1939.
We are asking for all Missionary
groups of all churches to join in
and help put this great organiz
ation over. We are working for
the betterment of our people.
Sister Billingsley, President,
Sister K. Steele, Reporter.
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CITY UNION OF THE USHERS
AND USHERETTES
Well, first of all, the president
wishes to thank the Ushers an Us
herettes of the different churches,
foi their splendid showing they
made last Thursday night, Febru
ary 23th at Salem Baptist Church
during the “big baptizing”, toge
ther with Salemites and Ushers.
They handled the crowd nicely, es
pecially during collection period.
The pastor spoke of the coopera
ative spirit that was shown among
the ushers that was brought about
through being Unionized.
Sunday, Feb. 26th was our re
gular meeting day at the Urban
League. We had quite a few pre
rent and some visitors from dif
ferent locals. Among them was
Mrs. Henderson, from Pleasant
Green who made a short talk in
praise of the Union and hopes to
have her local ushers join us soon.
^'•Jffter atl business was taken carp
of together with giving out tfie
"Doon Keepers,” you know they
are out now. If you haven't ro
•vrtvmd-yonfs, get mi todcTi- with' tdre
iffbJB$Jent,: because it’g , right there
• tpj" yt&r. A'.-few minut^j whs- spent
-.it* short talks from different" ones
which proved to be quite interest-?
-ing. .4 :f.
During the past Sunday, the re
porters found time to dTOp in and
shake hands with the presidents
of a few Locals while in service, he
noticed tiheir Ushers and Usher
ettes on the job and well informed.
Of course, there was a little whis
pering going on. That, I guess was
*du« to my dropping in on them
unexpected. A little gum ehewin.
The cause of which is unknown.
Our next Cabinet meeting will
be held at the residence of Mr.
Herbert, 2802 No. 28th Ave. Sun
1 day, March 12th. You are welcome.
Jack Hall, reporter,
Ha. 0136.
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MISSIOARY SECRETARY
SPEAKS AT PORT ELIZABETH.
PROMISES NEW AME CHURCH
FOP AFRICANS
Johnnesburg, South Africa,
March 2, (ANP)—Seeking to des
cribe American institutions to the
tremendous aud.ence which she
faced when speaking here last
week, Mrs Lucy H. Hughes, pre
sident of the Woman’s Home and
Missionary society of the AME
church, who has been in South
Africa on an inspection tour of her
organization’s work, told of the
history of the AME’s and pledged
the support of her group to the
establishment of a new and much
needed church here.
Mrs. Hughes spoke of the di
ffculty met in establishing the
first AME church in South Africa,
and gave something to the church’s
history. “It, Ls the church,’’ the
.speaker said, “which makes me
real.’’ She also expressed the wish
that she could take the native Af
ricans to America to see their
Churches, the*ir universities,. and
their 18 Negro colleges which pro
duce highly educated men and wo
men.
The well known missionary said i
further that America loved Africa
hence their sending highly educa
ted bishops to this country. In con
clusion, the speaker said the AME
church was for the Negro. After
tho speech, Mrs. Hughes left for
Capetown, where she was to em
bark for America where she hoped
to arrive in time to attend the bi
shop’s council in Dallas this month.
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