GIRLS ON THE STREETS What’s Tickin’? Chicken?—Well, hello there readers, we followed the gang and met mos' of you going up those steps that leads to the Dream land Ballroom Monday night, June 8th. What did you think of that 12lo Annual Coronation Pageant that was sponsored by the St. Philips Church? The Lick! Wasn't it? Searching the crowd we spotted an old friend of ours—hadn’t seen the chic for some time. Mary Louise Tea] of Council Bluffs, Iowa. Sh* was a Countess. The Queen was really attractive j wasn’t she and for once she was out of a different church. A very good friend, Merolyn Fowler. And too, we mustn't leave the band out—Didn’t Lloyd Hunter's men look fine in their new attacn ments. The Princesses aZul Duchesses were thirty-one of Omaha's raos’ beautiful girls .weren't they boys? * ▼ * w » A lots of things happened Monday didn’t they Harry R.Evelyn; Stewart left for Detroit, Michigan. Mabee not for long. ***** We can hear that it's yet Buzzin’ you know, the little Falsehood S. i W. put out herself (just for fun) that she and J. F. were engaged. It was amuzin. but now it’s confuzin'. Studds are beginning to believe it. ***** Smiling and showing the gold in her teeth, Eva Dorris seems happy again. Her Romeo—Dale Philips, is tack, and somewhere near you can always spot Curtis Woods who is also back. ***** Wouldn't it be pathetic if Hobart Ray and James McAlister would Are YOU the pleasure-loving type? If you’re the pleasure-loving type, who relishes good food and drink, then enjoy “double-rich” pleasure with Cream of Kentucky—made by the “dean” of Kentucky distillers. Ask for Cream of Kentucky and enjoy the “cream" of Kentucky’s finest Bourbons. M PROOF. STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY. SC HENLEY DISTILLERS CORP.. K.Y .a Thrifty Service f> LBS. OF LAUNDRY BEAUTIFULLY LAUNDERED FOR ONLY CJQc AND ONLY 7c For Each Additional lb. vV/ This includes the Ironing of all FLAT WORK with wearing Apparel Returned Just Damp Enough for Ironing. EMERSON - SARATOGA 2324 North 24th St. WE. 1029 24HOU*S',OAy' JsAysA#££KlS We cheered, too. when the Government called on industry to work twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, until this war is won. But continuous production is nothing new to the electric industry. We've always worked that way. That's one big reason why we were prepared to power the factories that are filling the sky with planes, the earth with tanks, and the sea with ships. Production schedules that stagger the world are possible only because America is so power ful]. America has far more electric power than all the Axis countries combined. And today's power is guickly available at almost any point of need. These things have been accomplished because America's electric companies have been built and operated the American way — by good business management. Nebraska Power Company meet at a certain chics house over on Maple St. She’s kinda new here and rather cute. But girls—do it take two studds to entertain her? Specially during the shortage. ***** Leon Wallace, cuzzin of Glaydas Brown, really let a number of girls in for a great disappointment, lie up and left to live in Montana. ***** After touring the lower Eastern jj^tates and the upper Southern Stat es Marcus Douglas is back where he started. ***** Alice Simmons and Harold BrJ dieux are beginning to look like a pear. You seldom see one without the other. The camp bought Curley Phelps a little too healthy.He has absolute ly lost his physic. But the girls are glad to add him to their list of eii gibles. ***** What happened to the handsome six footer B. D. was with. We spot ted her with Richard Gaskin at the Carnival. (But that was last week). And don’t Chauncey Barnett look fine in his U. S. A. uniform? He was dancin’ mos’ the night with Eloise F. at the Ball, Monday night! ***** Joyce Luckey, you certainly are wearing a sparklin’ ring on your third finger—left hand, What does thatmean? Engaged? ***** And Brycie Dorris is what we done heered a rumor? or is it the lick? If so—you are engaged to an out-of town studd? Correct? ***** Who was the lad in an army suit on 24th and Lake crying—“They lounced the gas—rubber and sugar ! so I can’t give you anything but love, Baby." ***** We wonder if there will ever be anymore romancing between Gladys Taylor and-don’t get excited Thomas Scott—Scott’s a fine fellow. The Duke has been here—The Fa I ther and no wit’s time for Count Basie—who will be here June 14th and Dreamland. ***** Hail Jitterbugs! Hell Waltzers! At the Green Lantern Gardetis there will be a contest for Jitterbugs ***** Something old—something new -- Something borrowed and something blue. And Sunday pretty Leona Ed wards and handsome Theosar Stone will become Mr. and Mrs. Mav happiness follow you both. ***** Sunday there was quite a wild goose chase. Cappell Curtis, Stomp and a number of other studds and chics had a picnic—“Caps” cor couldn’t find out which park 'he other car was at—so they went to every park in Omaha except one — The one they didn’t go to was the one the picnic was at. Ha, ha, ha. —so Friday they are giving another one. ***** We three—Gene H. his girl friend and Mac. ***** Willie Calhoun from Pawnee City was here visiting his cousins, Char lotte Lawson and others. He drove a fine station wagon around. ***** Until Uncle Sam sends some more Defense Bonds —AND— Stamps BUY AS MANY AS YOU CAN AS OFTEN AS YOU CAN. MAKE EVERY PAY DAY W \R STAMP OR BOND DAY. • • • STAMPS ON SALE IN OUR POSTOFFICE 'To Relieve distress from MONTHLY' FEMALE WEAKNESS »Tr7 Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to help relieve monthly pain with Its weak, nervous feelings —due to monthly functional dis turbances. It helps build up resis tance against such distress of "dlffl C^^y8 " Follow label directions^ In the picture above is shown just a few of the many useful and orna mental cement pieces originated and made by Mr. D. L. Morrow, 2925 Grant Street, corner of 30th Street. The history of this work is the success story of a man, without a job, who simply made a job for him self and a well-paying business as well. Mr. Morrow started, in a small way, a little over a year ago, and now he has a large trade in al] kinds of cement pieces including Stepping Stones; Bird Baths; Patri otic Pieces; Monuments; Fence and Clothes Posts; Electric Crosses (for Churches); and many other kinds of ornaments. Last year Mr. Morrow sent a beau tiful gift to the President and Mr3. Roosevelt, which Mrs. Rosevelt graciously acknowledged, and the World-eHrald commented upon. A large variety of cement work is always on display at the corner of Grant and 30th Streets. of our men across the pond, we will •‘B-Cing U”. Yore Week to week, GIRLS On the Streets. SOCIAL NOTES PORTLAND, OREGON VISITOR Mr. Johnnie Woods of Portland, Oregon was in Omaha for two weeks visiting mother and father Mr. and Mrs. Woods at 2323 North 27th Av*.. anl relatives. He left the city Fri day morning, June 6 to return to his home in Portland, Oregon. CALLED TO MOTHER’S BFDS1DE Mr Buddy MeCrea, well known in Nebraska and Colorado fight circles, left Saturday night, June 6th for Coffeyville, Kansas, to be with his mother, who is seriously ill. DEPARTS FROM CITY Private Freddie Jackson, who is stationed at Fort Omaha, left the city on furlough to visit his mother, sisters and brother in New Orleans, Louisiana. Private Jackson is front New Orleans, but he has been sta tioned at Fort Omaha for eleven months. Private Jackson will re turn Tuesday June 16, 1942. | VISITS HER MOTHER Miss Mattie Chase who is from Kentucky has been attending Cen tral High School. Miss Chase left Friday morning to visit her mother and family for the summer. Miss Chase will return in the fall to re sume her studies at Central. CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST £Sth and Erskine Streets Rev. J. R. Green, Acting Pastor. Sunday school • •. ..9;30 am. The Sunday school was called to order at 9:30 o”clock. The morning services were vary good with the acting preacher dis coursing upon the subject, “When you have done your best your en emies will sometimes do their worst’’ The YPWW. meeting at six-thirty was well attended. And for the night services che i acting pastor took for his subject, j “You may get by but you can’t get away.” ! _ STOPS OVER IN OMAHA ENROUTE I Mr. and Mrs. Chance E. Ivey of ; Poraland, Oregon, spent a few days as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thom- j as, 2716 Miami. Mr. Ivey was on his way home from Cincinnati, Ohio, where he at tended as a delegate to the Red Cap Convention. Enroute from Cincin nati .he visited New York, Chicago i and Washington, D. C. Dinner guest of the Ivey’s given at the Thomas home, were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Black and Mrs. Mary Al ice Stewart. POSTPONED REVIVAL The Salem Baptist Church and its membership is announcing with re gret the proposed Revival is post poned for an indefinite period due t0 illness of the Evangelist, the Rev. W. H. Woods of Tulsa, Okla., who was stricken with a sudden attactc of appendicitis. Plans are being made for a later date. So watch the papers for announcement. Rev. W. E. Fort, Minister. Mrs. F. B. Moorer, Clerk. ______. DAY NURSERY The Day Nursery Committee cf the Urban League AWVS, and other interesting groups are still busy 0n plans for the Day Nursery. Mrs. Doreene Holliday, Chairman of this committee would like to have any working mother with children be tween two and six years wanting the services of a Day Nursery to either call WE. 5020 for further inform ation or apply in person at the Ur ban League Community Center. Any woman interested in defense I classes or doing her bit of war ser i vice may Join the American Worn en’s Voluntary Services by contact ing the membership chairman, Mrs. ,Eva Dixon or Mrs. Grayce A. Brad ford, Urban League Community Center. WILLING WORKERS The Willing Workers Club of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church held their regular meeting Tuesday night June 2nd at the house of Mrs. Susie Jon es 2532 Blondo St., with a large at tendance. A wonderful meeting was held. Business was discussed and plans were made by the Club to sponsor A Womanless Wedding on Thursday night, June 25th at the Church. Tickets will sell for 10 ct i. The club adjourned to meet Tues day night, June 16th at the home of Mrs. Ruby Roundtree 2320 North 27th St. The President urges every one to be present. Rev. D. St. Clair, Pastor, Mrs. J. E. Lindsay, PreS., Mrs. W. L. White Secretary and Reporter. BIRTHDAY Alberta Sanders, waitress at A&B Buffet, 1616 North 24th Street, cele brated her birthday with the compli ments of her employers Mr. and Mrs Shrago- Sandwiches and punch, an dcake made by Mrs. Shrago were served to each and everyone. Mr. Jessie Dill was master of ceremon ies The refreshments were served by Mrs. Bertha Gibbons, Mrs. Luc ille Bury, Mrs. Virginia Nichols and Mrs. Leola White. A nice time was had by all. TOWNSEND CLUB NO. 11 Oar Townsend Club met at the Urban League Center 2213 Lake St., Mo >day night 8 o'clock as usual with a large numebr present with such beautiful weather. We of course expected a much larger at tendance than we had. The Town send organization is really going places and doing things now. We have the whole United States Con gress pension minded. We need acre pressure they are more favor able toward c.ir B;i. now than ever ‘.“tore and we teel sure that our bill House Roil 1*'36 will pass cur ing this Congress. We still ha our Drive on for mere members and more clubs. We are very anxi<>u to get our people tetter acquaint' d with the Townsend Plan and its ob ective. On Monday night. June 15 we are having a Social gathering. The public in invited to be with US. Befrtshments served free. ' Ve will have some very noted speakers who will explain the Townsend Plan We have more than ten thousand clubs throughout the United Status and millions of members, but /e still need more. The Townsend plan would levy a two percent tax on all gross incomes in excess of three thousand dollars annually. Dis.ri buting this revenue monthly on a pro-rata basis among the 11 million citizens past 60 and obligating pen sioners to spend this income with jn 30 days of its receipt. I will be looking for you on Monday night, June 15th and every Monday night thereafter at 8 o’clock. L. W. McDonald. President, J. IV. Dacus. First Vice President, Marley Westbrooks. Second Vice President. Mra. B. B. Hawkins Treas. Mrs. Ed ith Hair iron Secretary. purple cross The Purple Cross Nurse's Unit are having a tea which will be Sun day June 14th. The hours are from 4 to 8 p. m. at the Elks Hall. Adm ission is 16 cents. Lola Jackson, President, Margar et Harrold. Reporter. RALPH BATES MARCHING CL5/B IBPOE. OF VV. The members of the Men s Mare.i ing Club were called in for a spec ial meeting. Financial matters were discussed. After business was over. Our president invited the girls' marching club in. They are THE OMAHA GUIDE A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER Published Every Saturday at 2418-20 Grant St OMAHA, NEBRASKA PHONE WEbster 1517 Lntered as Second Class Matter Manch 15. 1027, at ■he Post Office at Omaha, Nebraska, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. ° , so^.t* r <* V*$ no-L ^ #** l!