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Please accept my hearty good wishes and those of the people of the United States for the prosperity, well-being and continued progress of the people of Liberia.” Use The Omaha Guide As A— Medium of Advertising Gross JEWELRY & LOAN CO. phone JA-4635 formerly at 24th and Erskine St. NEW LOCATION— 514 N. 16th ST. ‘The WAITERS’ | COLUMN (BY H. W. SMITH) WE. 6458 — - - - - — Capt. Earl Jones on 15th and Faraam St. The Paxton hotel crew are up to the minute on service and we are quite sure the race horse head waiter will bring many new Ideas from New York. The White Horse Inn and the Regis hotel waiters are on the job at all times. The RR boys are on the good service end at all times. , The Fontenelle hotel waiters are tops on service at all times. All waiters should read The Menu and keep posted! The Musician head waiter con tinues to enjoy the cool breeze at the Happy Hollow club and we are quite sure when the leaves begin to turn red and fall, it will be time to move into the city again. The Omaha Field club with the 1 wide awage head waiter and rapid fire chef and the streamlined bar tender who can mix a high ball rolling on the ground are all very much out in front. Now let’s all give them a good hand as united we stand, divided we fall. THE WEEK . James G. Shotwell ,prof at the Columbia university was elected to board chairman of World Peace Group. Mrs. Mabel Goodwin of Wash ington. DC. rides saddle horse two hundred miles also led another horse and made it in 12 days. Charleston, Indiana was struck by a tornado—many persons were injured but no one killed. Judith Anderson, actress travell ed six thousand miles to play the role of Lady MacBeth opposite Maurice Evans in Hawaii. Are you a member of the NAA CP? Tour membership is very much needed! — Colonel Robert Moore of Villisea, Iowa in a speech inthe armory, j told how well the boys in the 16$ infantry fought to 700 people in Council Bluffs. The Readers Digest was criticiz ed by the national Catholic Wel fare Conference for reprinting an article on birth control. The War labor board denied a wage increase to more than one million employees of U.S. Ship --- | THE ART OF GOSPEL } ! SINGING TAUPHT BY I ! T S. POLK. DIRECTOR ZION BAPTIST ' CHURCH CHORUS Thelma S. Polk, teacher of Gos pel Music, has been chosen Pianist Director for the Gospel Chorus at Zion Baptist Church. Mrs. Polk, a native of Chicago, eomes to Omaha very much pre pared in this line of work haring served in Union Baptist and a number of other prominent church es in her home town. OPENS STUDIO The Rev. S. K. Nichols, uncle of this fine young woman, has opened for her a studio at 2424 Erskine j street, where she will teach Gospel i Singing exclusively. For inform - 5 ation CALL JA-3229. Tel. WE. 2022 : : | Considerate, Dependable, Dig- 5 | nified Service. It is for the 2 ! family to decide what the funeral 2 ! cost shall be. 2 — : : Thomas j 5 FUNERAL HOME : 5 2020 LAKE ST. Omaha, Nebr. J Rochester May Sail to Eng. to Entertain Crew of Bomber ‘Rochester ’ [: SEMAKS m -STORMFwEATHEir! LENA HORNE I BILL ROBINSON I CAB CALLOWAO-BAM)! - ..RUSS MORGAN BAND! j'CONNEE BOSWELL Colonel W Woodruff Chisum. commanding officer; Lt. Col. Ira L. Aldridge, Major Howard C Bates, Capt. James H. Ravenell. regiment adjutant; Capt. Eugene Faulkner, public relations officer; Capt. Oscar H. Williams, supply officer; Capt. Douglas L. Crier, plans and training officer; and Capt. Edgar W. Perkinson. personnel adjutant, were among the high officers of the 15th Regiment, New York Guard, attending the showing of “Stormy Weather” recently at the Roxy Theatre, New York City, as guests of the theatre, 20th Century-Fox pictures and Interstate United Newspapers. The early sequences of the film deal with the homecoming of the famous 15th Regiment at the close of the first World War. “ The original 15t'n Regiment was the only regiment to receive the Croix de Guerre as a body in the first World War They were under fire continuously for 199 days, and never lost a foot of ground. It was the most famous Negro regiment to fight in France, taking part in all important actions and saw its first fighting under the command of the French Army. Later it was transferred to American Army command. The group attending the invitation showing is the 15th Regiment, New York Guard, which replaced the former 15th Regiment when it was absorbed into the regular army following Pearl Harbor. LOCAL NOTES GO-AWAY PICNIC One of the gala affairs of the season was a go-away picnic foi Mrs. Estelle Radcliff and Mrs. \ Christine Sudduh at Elmwood park last Sunday evening given by Mrs. i Bellzora Collins, mother and aunt of the young matrons. They left Monday morning for Los Angeles. Calif, for an extended stay. They were presented with a cash gift by those attending. The attendants were as follows: Corporal and Mrs Floyd Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Rich-, ard Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. Charl es tv illiams, Mr. and Mrs. Sterling yards. Mrs. Janet Snowden. Gill oil heir ess was found dead on the roof of' a NT. hotel. Read The Omaha Guide and get all the latest news. Goldie Davis shops at the Nebr aska Produce Store. Entertains some friends in a northside busi ness house also attends morning services at Zion Baptist churcu. Mr. Orlo South on 15th and Doug las Street. Mr. James Flemister the veter an government man on the job at the Federal building. The 4 very fine ladies taking good care of the check rooms at the Omaha Athletic club are up to the minute on service in the ladie= room. Mrs. Philips, and Mrs. Bail ey in the Men’s room. Mrs. Della Moss, Mrs. Mildred Brown, liar Cellus Wright. Leo James entertains some friends in a northside business house. Vice President Wallace speaks to 50.000 people in Michigan State Pair grounds. The East and West all star base ball game played in Chicago's Com iskey Park Sunday Aug. 1st was won by the West. 50,000 people attended. The VSS Harmon destroyer was launched at Quincy. Mass.—It bears the name of Leonard Hay Hannon. Colored seaman killed in action at Guaducanal. B. W. Steele of Birmingham, Alabama a fireman on a land De:s el engine. The night crew of white women at a factory in Detroit refused to use the same rest room with Col ored women. The Supt. told them to either go to work or get their pay and go home. Oliver Williams. 49 year old col ored cook served 22 years as a cook on different V.S. ships. He is now employed in a galley serv ing U. S. Marines and sailors at ( the U.S Naval hospital in San Di ego, California. Sec. of War Stimson spent one day in a Colored engineers camp in London. — Are you a member of the NAA CP" If not JOIN now as you are I very much needed. « R-il.'en. Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Stamps M- and Mrs. L’itbe' Johnson and little daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Billie Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Han cock. Mrs. Lewie Artison, Mrs. Alice Nelson, Mrs. Georgia Wins ton. Mrs. Viola Turner Mrs. Em * f ma Knight, Mrs. Minnie Griffin, Mrs. Elisa Turner, Mrs. Ethemarie j Price. Mrs. Thelma Clark, Mrs. Flor ence Wakefield, Mrs. Rose Ellis, Mrs. Dora Alexander, Mrs. Lucy Mae Britt and little daughter, Mrs. Novada Davis and little grandson, Mrs. Mattie Foster, Mr. Lavon Da vis, Mr. C. C. Galloway, Mr. Val j RadcHff. _ VISITS MOTHER Mrs. Marcia Greene of Chicago, 111., is visiting her mother Mrs. C. B. Parks of 2302 North 25th St. HOME ON FURLOUGH S-Sgt Theodore A. Williams was ' home on a furlough from Foil j Clark, Texas, visiting his mother ' Mrs. Katherine Moore at 1203 Pac- ; ific St., and surprised his mother by bringing his wife of Topeka, Kansas, home with him. He also visited with his sisters, Mrs. Jeanette Moore and Mrs. Mar ion Danies. and their nieces Miss i Betty Ann Moore. Miss Darlene and Paula Rae Daniels. He also had a very nice time with his new wife, j He visited with his four aunts, i Mrs. Junie Butler, Mrs. Matrie J Lewis and Mrs. Goldie Taylor and J Mrs. Lulu Wiliams and also his ! Father, Mr. Alfred Williams of 1014 South llth St. Sgt. and his wife left Saturday July 17th to go j back home. FINISHES WAC SPECIALIST SCHOOL IN ADMXISTRATION Fort Desmoines. Ia.. July 30_ Auxiliary (Private) Pearl Elizabeth Hall of 2421 Caldwell St., Omaha, Nebraska, was graduated, recently from the Administrative Specialist School of the Women’s Army Aux iliary Corps at First WAC Train ing Center. Fort Desmoines, Ia. She is the daughter of Mrs Mel vin Benford of the same address. Auxiliary Hall, who came to Ft. Desmoines in April, was employed in a beauty shop in Chicago, El., before she joined the WAC. She also has worked in beauty shops in Omaha and Minneapolis. Minn. She attended South High School I in Omaha and Wendell Phillips! High School in Chicago. Another Alberta Ora Bradley of 2817 R Avenue, Omaha, Nebraska, j also finished the same school and | holds the same rank. SALEM BAPTIST CHURCH Sendees were good and well at tended at Salem Sunday starting with the Sunday school at 11 a.m. a most ferment Covenant meeting was had. The BTC. is spiritually numerically as well as intellectual ly alive by sponsoring a Special Study Course, lesson No. 3 will be taught Friday at 8 p.m. all I church workers are urged to at tend. The 8 p.m. message was brought by the Rev. E. M. Walker of Mag nolia. Miss., whose broadcast are heard every Sunday over station WSKB His subject "for Zion's Sake will hold my peace’’ Isaiah, 51 ch. Salem Mission Union is progress I ing nicely under the leadership of ! Mrs. Hattie Petties. will sponsor a | State Drive Tuesday evening Aug. j 10th. This program promises to be oustanding and is final plans for attending the National Baptist Con vention in Chicago Sept. 7th. You are always welcome at SALEM. BUDDY MoCREA BOXING INSTRUCTOR IN ARMY Buddy McCrea, well known in Omaha and Colorado for his pugil istic records, is in the army now. stationed at Greensboro, N. C. Buddy who before his induction ran a shoe shinning parlor in th« Ritz Shoe Repair Shop, was called the best shoe shiner on North 24th Street. He says he likes the army very much and is well pleased with his new assignment. Good luck Buddy. MT. MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. David St. Clair. Pastor Attendance for the day was very j good. The spirit of the Lord was j within the sermons and the songs. Solo by Bro. Edward Beasly also' Sis. Grace Sanders. Afternoon services were well at tended and enthusiastic. BTU. was also very good. Pro i gram rendered by U. group. Fin- j ance and Attendance Banner was i won by the U group. Among the visitors present was Rev. E. M. Walker, radio ministc r j from Magnolia. Mississippi. If you are weary' and burdened with care, go to some church and j let God speak to you through His ! servants. It will help you on , your way. Visitors are always welcome to our services. CHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD 1906 North 24th St., Rev. S. K. Nichols, Pastor Rose Oliver, Reporter Sunday school_9:45 am. Morning Service .._11:30 am. YI'-PY... 6 pm. Evening Service___..7:30 pm Wednesday night Service 7:30 pm Friday night Women'’s Work .. .. ..... ..8:00 Pm We had a grand service all d^r Sunday, starting with a Wide A wake Sunday school with a grand attendance. The morning message was brought to us full of the spirit by our pastor. He really put us to ' thinking. Sunday night we had a grand feast in-the Lord. We had an up- j lifting testimony service full of the Holy Spirit, after which we were favored with a solo by our pastor. Our Bishop F. C. Scott of Okla. City, delivered the sermon. The spirit ran high. After the sermon the Bishop left on the 1145 train for home. Oh how we enjoyed him. Our Pastor has selected for his jrubject Sunday morning, August 8, will be "Love.” Sunday night, "If I then Tour Lord and Master have washed your feet, then ye al so ought to wash one another's.” Our pastor will preach at the Hillside Presbyterian Church at 30th and Ohio streets. Tuesdav night, August 10th at 8:30 pm. His subject will be on the Bible church. — II Auto Parts Wanted BURNED. WRECKED or DILAPIDATED. CARS AND TRUCKS. BRING ’EM IN PARTS FOR CARS CONSOLIDATED AITO PARTS CO. 2501 Cumins St. Phone AT. 5656 ») Hollywood. Aug. 1 (Als'P) Eddie •Rochester'’ Anderson wants to go to England to entertain the troops and most particulaly one Royal Canadian Air Force bomber crew— the crew that voted to name their ship “Rochester.” Informed about his “namesake” in a letter he received from Eng land. Rochester said he felt deep ly humble' about the honor. When he completes his current role opposite Lena Horne in Broad way Rhythm, he hopes that the powers-who-decide-who goes over seas permit him to make the journ ey to England. "I sure wish I had a chance to put on a show lor that Crew," Roc hester said. "It would be the most wonderful thing that could happen to me.” He will explain why he Is in this particular Church and its doctrine So Come and bring your Bible and pencil and paper. VICTORY GARDEN, CANNING, AND FLOWER SHOW AUG. 6, 7 Omaha’s first Victory Garden, Canning and Flower show will be opened to the general public on the first floor of the Metropolitan Ut ilities District office building, Fri day and Saturday, August 6 and 7, for the display of Victory Garden and flower garden products of Ut ilities District employees. Loving cups for grand prizes in each division and ribbon prizes for winning displays in each sec tion of the three divisions will be awarded. The judges are Mrs. Maude H. Goons, household arts editor. World-Herald, Canned goods Mrs. E. W. Gray. 4316 Erskine St., flowers and Patrick Schofeldt, 531 North 21st St., a veteran truck a:.d market gardener, the veget able displays. Employees are not limited to the number of entries they may make m any division, and the entire first :loor sales room of the Utilities District building is expected to be filled with vegetables, flowers and canned good exhibits. Rivalry is keen amo.-g employees of the Util ities District who were among the first to respond to the victory Gar den project. Nearly 100 have gar dens and neighborhood vacant Jots converted to the production of vegetables. Exhibits will be judged solely on quality of the products without re gard for their arrangement except in the special flower arrangement (section of the show. In that sec tion. entries may be for mantle dec oration, dinner table centerpiece, bride’s bouquet, wedding table dec oration, baby shower, and corsage. THE TOWNSEND PLAN WILL SITCEED Please remember that all Town send Clubs in the State of ka are holding a grand two days Convention in Omaha in the beau tiful Ballroom at the Rome Hotel on August the 21st and 22nd. Now this is something you don't want o mits. The writer don’t bel.: -e there has ever been anything l.ke it held in Omaha before. You and your friends are invited. Come cut and enjoy a rea good tone Doctor Francis E. Townsend, the founder of the Townsend organiz ation will be the main speaker of the Convention at which there will also be many other prominent speakers. Mayor Dan Butler and Governor Griswold. Russell Saville Hubert Haren and Manly Goldsber ■ry Come out and learn for yourself just what the Townsend organiza tion is really doing for the nation at large. Our grand banquet will be held on Saturday night August the 21, and I am sure you can’t afford to mLse this grand event. You will be served a half spring chicken, roast turkey on the side with all the trimmings and decorations. Now you know what that means. The banquet supper is only one dollar and fifty cents. Be sure to read the big advertisement that will appear in Omaha World Herald on Friday August the 20th. Read the Omaha Guide and get the real news of what our Townsend Club No. 11 is doing in Omaha. L. W. McDonald, Peraadent. 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STORZ i BREWING CO OMAHA ( . : ■ _ "Hottest thing in town!" is what Wanda Hale calls STORMY WEATHER in the New York Daily News! And no wonder! It's got LENA HORNE, BILL ROBINSON and CAB CALLOWAY and His Band V/ heading a dazzling lineup of headliners! Also Katherine Dunham and Her Troupe, > Fats Waller, Nicholas Brothers, Ada I ' Brown and Dooley Wilson! ^ ★ That grand ERNST LUBITSCH touch packs a real wallop in HEAVEN CAN WAIT! it's heavenly fun with GENE , TIERNEY, DON AMECHE and , ^CHARLES COBURN! And it's J ‘“'in Technicolor! J to coast hook up at 9:30 am. Sun day, August 8. Dr. Claytor is the( president of the National Dental Association, and his message over this huge network is predicted to be interesting and inspiring. The Rev Glenn T. Settle Is narrator and Worth Kramer is the conduc tor of the 30 mixed voices which will also be heard on the program. (Press Photo Service). 1' ,:. 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