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SOCIAL NOTES RAl.PI! BATES MARCHING Cl,I B The Ralph Bates Marching Cluo, 367 i bpoe. yf w. held a regular meeting on July 22, 1942. M'e will have our Emancipation Picnic, Sunday, August 2, 1942. Place The German Park on 13th and G ;>ts. General admission 15 cts. Dancing in the evening. This affair is open to the public. 'To Relieve distress from MONTHLY^ FEMALE 1 WEAKNESS Try 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 ‘‘diffi cult days.” Follow label directions. . Amos Thomas, Pres., Harold Roache, Secy, Otis Wright, Report er. ST. JOHNS AME. CHURCH NEWS Last Sunday was a gala day at St. Johns; while our pastor was unable to be in attendance because of ill ness at the morning worship, the, service was impressively conducted by our associate pastor Rev. Thom as Rucker. Mrs. Pearl Hierony mous, our assistant pianist, directed the choir at this service. St. John is now the proud prossessor of an American and Religion flag which now adorns our pulpit, through the efforts of Mr. L. L. McVay and his committee. The flags were present ed at the morning service. The highlight of the days activities was at the evening service when the long awaited contest between Zion Baptist and St. John terminated with a wonderful expresion of Chris tian fellowship and unity. St. John was the victor by bringing in lhe largest amount of finance. Rev. F. C. Williams of Zion delivered the, message and singing by the com bined choirs of both churches un der the direction of Mrs. Pearl Gib son and Mrs. Irene Moten was in deed wonderful. St. Johns joined the many friends of Mrs. Mable A vant in extending sympathy' to her husband and family over her pass ing in Junction City, Kansas, last week.. Quite a few members of the The August Sale of FURNITURE Is A Most Profitable Sale to Attend More So this Year than EVER ■ ORCHARD & WILHELM CO. Thrifty Service 6 LBS. OF LAUNDRY BEAUTIFULLY LAUNDERED FOR ONLY J^£c AND ONLY 7" For Each Additional lb. This includes the Ironing of all FLAT WORK with wearing Apparel Returned Just Damp Enough for Ironing. EMERSON-SARATOGA 2.121 North 24th St.WE. 1029 HARRY B. COFFEE of Chadron Democratic Candidate For UNITED STATES Horry B. Coffeo ★ Now Serving Fourth Term m Congress. if Member House Committee on Agriculture. if Supported Every Measure Designed to Protect Our National Security .. . World War Veteran. (Political Advertisement) Chairs for Rent j FOR ALL OCCASIONS. REASONABLE PRICES. WE. 1317 j Assembly Hall for Aent j BY NIGHT OR WEEK FOR CIVIC OR POLITICAL ORGANISE- ( I ATIONS, SOCIAL CLUBS, CONVENTIONS AND ALL ANNUAL I I AFFAIRS. AT A REASONABLE RATE. WE. 1517. j Phyllis Wheatley Mite Missionary Society will attend the Nebraska Conference branch meeting to be held at the First A ME. Church. Kan sas City, aKnsas, August 5-6-7. Women's Day which was to have been held the first Sunday in Aug ust, has been postponed and the date' will be announced later. The first Sunday in August will be Communion. Rev. Ridley was ! with us Sunday evening, and we> hope he will continue to improve and have him again fill his pulpit next Sunday when he will bring an other of his soul stirring sermons. Dont forget our class meeting each Tuesday night. You are welcome at all our services. And for a spiritual treat and an hour of devout worship come to St. John, the Church of Friendliness. i PRINCESSES The meeting was held at the home of Betty Thomas, 2210 Charles St. After the reading of the minutes, we discussed different ways of rais ing money and the taking of the Club's pictures. At the close of the meeting a delicious luncheon was Served by our hostess. The next meeting will be held on Saturday, August 1, at 6:30 p. m. at the home of Miss Velma Thomas .co-sponsor 3022 Corby Street. Doris Pittman. President, Beverly Stams, Reporter. The State Prayer Day will be held at the Mt. Nebo Baptist Church on August the 13th from 10:30 till 2:00 Please come and be with us. Sis ter aHyneS. President, Sister Bolden Chairman, Sister Butler, Secy. WILLING WORKERS Teh Willing Workers Club of Mt. i Moriah Baptist Church held their regular meeting Tuesday night July 21st at the home of Rev. and Mrs. St. Clair. The Traveling Social sponsored by the club was a won derful success and was attended by many. The club will meet Tuesday night August 4th at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Stewart 2921 North 25th St., at 8 p. m. A wonderful; meeting was held at the church Sunday and 3 new members were added to the church Sunday morn ing. The President of the Willing Workers Club Mrs. J. E. Lindsay, 2217 North 27th Avenue, left Tues day morning July 28th to visit rela tives and friends in Chicago. Detroit and Cleveland. Ohio. The vice President Mrs. Georgia DeCarnot will preside in her absence. Rev. David St. Clair, Pastor. Mrs. •T. E. Lindsay, President, Mrs. W. L. White, Secy and Reporter. PARADISE BAPTIST CHURCH 1811 North 23rd St., Rev. C. C. Adams. Pastor The Junior Department of the Paradise Baptist Church Sunday School will present a Musical pro gram on August 7. 1942 at 8:30 p. m. Please come out and encourage these children. CHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD Motto CWFF. 1906 North 24th Street, Rev. S. K .Nichols, Pastor Rose Oliver. Reporter, Sunday school , . . 9:43 Morning Service . 11:30 YPPU.. . .._6:00 Evening worship , . S:M Wed. night meeting,,.8:00 Thursday choir . ,,..8:00 Sunday throughout, we had real Services. Our pastor being with us who has been out of the city preaching, preached us a stirrin gsermon. His subject was ‘Something that “Sts. Should Know”. Sunday night our pastor was with the white church on the south side and preached and healed. “His subject there were “Love" Oh how they enjoyed him. They will be with us on Tuesday night. Sis ter Dollie Mae Brown carried on while the pastor was away. Every one enjoys Sister Brown very much because the spirit dwells in her. You can learn something from her. by coming out and hearing her. Our pastor’s subject for Sunday morning, August 2nd will be ‘‘Ren der Unto God things that belong to God, Unto Ceasar things that be long to Ceasar”. Sunday night “The Lord’s Supper”. Everyone is welcome to worship with us at all times. PASTOR RETURNS FROM TRIP The Rev. S. K. Nichols, Pastor of the Church of the Living God 1906 North 24th St., returned to his pest. He visited the General Convention in St. Louis, Mo-, where he preach ed to a large congregation. Everyone could feel the spirit be cause the spirit ran high On leaving the convention, he wc-nt to his home in Chicago where he spent a week with his family. He enjoyed this very much, and while in Chicago he preached in several large churches. Rev. Nichols claimed he enjoyed his trip very much. HONORED AT BREAKFAST On Friday morning of last week Mrs. C. A. Branch honored Mrs. El izabeth Brown at breakfast at her home on Binney St., Mrs. Brown is the guest of Mrs. Ollie Davis. Anoiher out of town guest was Mrs. Whitehead of Jersey City, N. .T. who is guest of Mrs. G. B. Lennox. | The weather was perfect for such an affair and the house so cheery with garden flowers here and thee. Other geests were Madames Bertha Beil, Carrie Jewell, Essie Porter Cleota Parker, -hearis Taylor, D~ ' is Moore, r oris ?} obes, Th Tnotnas, and Miss Jem Wright, M - Jewell and Parker v or high sc r at bridge. Mrs. B'oy*> guest prize MOTORING SOUTH Mrs. C. Aneita Blackburn. Execu tive Secretary of the Northside Branch YWCA., and her son, Clifton Harper, left Omaha on July 16th, motoring South to visit her mother, and father. Prof- and Mrs. W. H. Harper of Gainesville, Georgia. Mrs Grace Bradford, Neighborhood Sec retary of the Omaha Urban League and her son Gaines, Junior accom panied the Blackburns to St. Louis, Mo., where they will spend some time With Mr. Bradford who is do ing Social work there. Enroute the Blackburns will vis it in St. Louis, Nashville, Atlanta and other points South. Will re turn to the city the First of Aug. Miss Eula MeShane, of Tulsa, Ok la., has been in the city visiting her brother, Mack MeShane. Miss Doreen Douglas, of Topeka, Kansas, is spending the summer vis iting her aunt, Mrs. Lillian Bryan*. 2624 Cahrles Street, and family. THE 3C’s The closing event for the 3C’s club was a farewell party for Delores Williams, who left for Washington, D. C. Wednesday, July 15. The party was held at the home of Miss Lutisha Neely, 3107 Corby Street. We were very sorry to see Delores leave and we shall be very anxious to see her again next summer. The 3C’s will re-open again in the fall with more new ideas. They a.-e closing for the summer because so many of our members have left the city on vacations. Peggy Anderson, Pres., Betty Jones, Reporter. A lovely dinner was given by Mr. D. Anderson and Mrs. Genevia Merrifield 2802 Caldwell Street, in honor of her niece Miss Clements Walker of Los Angeles, California formerly of Omaha, Nebraska. 9 guests were present. CLAIR CHAPEL ME. CHURCH Jamie C. Norman, Reporter, Rev. C. C. Reynolds, Pastor Sunday was a high day at the church- Rev. C. C. Reynolds’ ser mon continued from a series on “Stewardship”, was very beneficial he said, Man’s hapiness consist not in a mans possessions, but as he thinketh in his heart. The 3 o’clock hour was especially enjoyable. Rev. B. F. Rooks and choir of Newman Methodist Church of Lincoln. Nebraska, conducted the | M. L. mike’ Entires DEMOCRAT FOR DIRECTOR j OF METROPOLITAN UTILITIES DISTRICT He has demonstrated his ability, honesty and ef ficiency while serving as your County Treasurer and also as Sheriff* He favors: Free water for the Schools, elimination of fire hydrant tax levy and cutting expense to the absolute necessity in order to relieve the tax payer of some of their i burden. | A VOTE for MIKE ENDRES is a vote for ef | ficiency. service. “I am come that you may have life, and that you might have it more abundantly” was the theme used by Rev. Rooks! He illustrat ed on the abundance of mans poss essions. He said, if we can get the congregation to think, we can get them to act. Surely, there are many thinking churches, for many 0f our members and several churches responded tp the Rally to complete down pay ment on the parsonage at 2028 Mi ami Street. The amount requested was $158.14. Rev. Reynolds, Trus tees, Chairmans and members arc very proud of this achievement and heartily thank the public for any services rendered and especially grateful to the churches who sent contributions. The service conducted by the Wo man’s Division—with Mrs. Eula Gilliam chairman, was indeed very inspiring. Mrs. D. W. Gooden was the speaker. Her talk was very helpful to the woman in the part they should play in church life. The District Conference with Rev. G. D. Hancock presiding begins Tuesday, August 4-9. Everyone is invited to attend any of the day sessions or evening services. Mrs. Charles N. Pankey, Jr., of 3110 Corby Street, recently return ed from visiting her husband who is in the army and who is located at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Mary land. She states that he has receiv ed his diploma in cooking and from the baker's school and expects to receive a higher rating by the end of this month. He is now an in structor in the Butcher shop. Miss Lorain Richardson, one of the outstanding school teachers of Biloxia, Miss. is visiting relatives at 2403 North 22nd St. Miss Rich ardson has been a very prominent figure and very active in education al circles for sometime. Welcome to our city at all times. Rev. Rooks an dhis choir of New man Chapel of Lincoln, Nebraska, had charge of the Sunday afternoon, services at 3 p. m. at Clair Chapel ) Methodist Church and a beautiful sermon was delivered, and the choir rendered very fine music and songs to the large crowd that attended rand let us all say, welcome to our city at all times. The funeral of Mrs. Lena Patter son of 2623 Burdette St., was held at the Metropolitan Community Church on Wednesday afternoon, July 22 at 2 p. m. and was very largely attended. The large num ber of telegrams and the condol ences and resolutions and the consol ing remarks by fiev. Williams and Reynolds and the very fine sermon by Rev. Johnson, was very impres sive. Mrs. Viola Buford of 2526 Wirt St., returned home on July 22 from ! an extended trip. She visited in ! St. Louis, Mo., Chicago and Madi son, 111., Gary, Ind., and enjoyed a very lovely visit and was very roy ally entertained, and she was very much needed at Clair Chapel when she was away as her activities as THE OMAHA GUIDE A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER Published Every Saturday at 2418-20 Grant St OMAHA, NEBRASKA PHONE WEbster 1517 ——— Entered as Second Class Matter Ma^ch 15, 1927, at the Post Office at Omaha, Nebraska, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. H. J. Ford, — — — Pres. Mrs. Fluma Coope*>, — — Vice Pies. C. C. Galloway, — Publisher and Acting Editor Boyd V. Galloway, — Sec’v and Treas. SUBSCRIPTION RATE IN CM AHA Three Months — — SUBSCRIPTION RATE OUT OF TOWN One Year — — — — $2 50 Six Months — — — $1.50 Three Months — — $1.00 One Month — — — — .40 All NeWs Copy of Churches and all organizat ions must be in our office not later than 1:00 p. r*L Monday for current issue. All Advertising Copy <n Paid Articles not later than Wednesday noon, pre ceeding date of issue, to insure publication. National Advertising Representative: INTERSTATE UNITED NEWSPAPERS. INC., 545 Fifth Avenue. New York City, Phone MUrray Hill 2-5452, Ray Pack, Manager. a member is to go forward at all times. MR. EDWARD TATE Mr. Edward Tate, Sr., age 49, died Friday July 24th at his residence, 2222 Grace Street, Mr. Tate had been a resident of Omaha for thirty years. He is survived by his wife Mrs. Viola Tate, Omaha, two soils, Marshal of Omaha, Sergeant Edw ard Tate, Jr., 621st Ord. Co., A. Fort Lewis, Washington, who attended the funeral, one brother Marshal Tate, Chicago, Illinois. Funeral services were held Wednesday after noon from Mt. Moriah Baptist Church with Rev. David St. Clair officiating. Burial Prospect Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by The Thomas Funeral Home. MRS. SARAH MITCHELL ROBERTS Mrs. Sarah Mitchel Roberts, died Monday July 27th at her home 2703 , North 25th Street. Mrs. Roberts was a devout member of Zion Bap tist Church and had been a resid ent of this community for 29 years. She is survived by one son, Mr. William J. Roberts, sister Mrs. Ka therine Payne, a nephew, Mr. Char les E. Payne all Of Omaha. Funeral services were held Thursday after noon from Zion with Rev. F. C. Williams officiating. Burial Forest Lawn. Arrangements by Thomas. THIS WEEK — Joe McShayne' orchestra in town. NAACP. membership drive going good. ' Satchel Page honored with very nice presents at B. B. game in Chi. Negro baseball players tryout in I Major eLague August 4th Clair Chapel parsonage drive goes over big. Elks picnic in the making. Many Colored soldiers on the streets. Politics looming up slowly . Labor unions making ready lor ! Labor Day parade. Many employees on vacations.... writing letters home!, .for What? SAVE YOUR WASTE GREASE With 95 percent of Omaha groc ers cooperating in the grease sal vage campaign and with grease col lections mounting weekly, Omaha's total salvage at last report had reached 9,529 pounds. Housewives are now contributing over a thous and pounds a week in the drive to reclaim waste kitchen fats for use - - - - - - — “ REPUBLICANS / di uouh. GWiiafe 4o\ ' COUNTY ATTORNEY, citoW ■tne. num umoie. Mccyui a/vul 32 wiaJvs i/n OmaAa iau> iw^" (jjUaEIJij Ami ij> mam ad! qjmdna& KELSO MORGAN This Coming Sunday Aug. 2nd The ELKS MARCHING CLUB I.B.P.O.E. of W. Will Hold Their- * Emancipation PICNIC AT THE GERMAN AMERICAN CLUB —I3th and ‘G’ Street— and would like to have a crowded park. As there is plenty of shade and tables and refreshments and Dancing in the evening. There will bq speaking in the afternoon. So Meet the Marching Club at the Park. in explosives. 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