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'The WAITERS’ COLUMN By H. W. Smith WE. 6458 “ ~ ~ J --*-1 I Mr. Britt is the streamlined party man at the Paxton hotel these days. Mr. Redd the rapid fire-waiter of the Blackmirror room at the Fonten elle hotel, attended services at Clair Chapel Sunday morning April 30th. Isaiah Jones going good at the White Horse Inn. Mr. George Thomas, the stream lined room service man at the Fon tenelle hotel, always giving out serv ice with a broad smile. Capt. Earl Jones and the wide a wake crew at the Omaha Club al ways out in front on service and with their usual pleasant look. The waiters at the Hill hotel in the tunning on quick and polite serv ice. ****** 1 The summer clubs are all on the r jyy ' ^rr Jt OME-A-DAY Vitamin A and D Tablets EACH tablet contains 25% more than minimum daily require ments of these two essential Vi tamins. Insufficient Vitamin A may cause night blindness, may lessen resistance to infection of the nose, throat, eyes, ears and sinuses. Vitamin D is necessary to enable the body to make use of the calcium and phosphorus in our food. Insure your minimum requirements of these two important Vitamins, by taking a ONE-A-DAY Vitamin A and D Tablet every day. Economical—50# - or less - per month. Convenient—you take only one tablet a day. Pleasant—children actually like the taste — and so will you. IMPORTANT—when buying Vita mins, compare potencies and prices. ^GeMhen^a^youi^^ii^^tore^^^ verge of a very large and lovely op ening. The RR boys are serving on wheels and paying very close attention to the traveling public and doing their lot to help win this war. THE WEEK | Wendell Willkie mentioned to suc ceed Secy Knox of the Navy. Gov. Dewey of N. . said in his ad dress to the newspaper publishers in New oYrk, “The U. S., Great Brit ain and China and Russia will be the strongest nations with the greatest power to preserve peace.” The large mail order firm of Mon tgomery Ward was taken over by the U. S. Government and then given back. Bishop G. Bromley Oxman of Bos ton, Mass., head of the Methodist Crusade for new world order, said in Kansas City at the general confer ence “Too many Americans think that the nation will win the war, but are very much discouraged about it." Thieves break in the York, Nebr., high school and steal five thousand dollars. Miss Anna Lord Strauss of New York City was elected president of the League of Women Voters at their Convention in Chicago Friday, April 28. U. S. army will abandon 6 camps in California. Promoters of the anti-poll tax bill will plan a picket line in front of the U. S. Senate to offset a filibuster. Sgt. Joe Louis in England with a group of prize fighters to entertain the soldiers. Roland Morgan of Washington, D. C., wins in a one mile relay at Phila • » !»*//• • « * ■ N 24th and Lake Sts. 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There should be two thousand mem bers in (Jmaha ! Seven persons were killed when a twin engine L\ S. bomber crashed into a house April 20 in Memphis Tenn. U. S. Senator Austin of Vermont, proposes a world court backed by a dequate military power. A lfi year old girl was accidently killed in Randolph, New ork last Fri day night April 28th. A tornado swept through Welch, Oklahoma Sunday April 30 and cleaned up debris in creek beds and saved a serious cleanup problem. A heavy loaded beer truck and ar auto collided near Chandler, Okla and the gasoline tank of the truck ex ploded (lie noise sounded like larg> gun-firing. A four months old child was kill ed falling from the 11th floor in a hotel in Salt Lake City April 30;h. Methodist General Conference in session at Kansas City will ask for Twenty million dollars for missions. 35 persons were injured in a sight seeing boat fire oft the coast of Mi ami, Florida Sunday April 30th. Bill Taylor, Simon Harrold, \Vm. Miller and H. \V. Smith have a friendly chat in a Northside business house on Saturday, April 29th. The Star room service man of the Blackstone hotel was the center of attraction with a party of friends Sunday, April 30th. Tickets are going very fast for the \ lecture by Mrs. Eunice Carter at i Zion Baptist Church on Friday even ! ing, May 19th. AGTiVITiES A! THE NORTH TWENTY FOURTH USO CLUB The 24th street USO, welcomes its new' director, Mr. Joseph P. Mosley, and is looking forward to many new , experiences. Activities at the club are becoming more and more taxed by the arrival of new soldiers and sailors. 'iTie club is anxious to be of service to these new men as well as the old. Many new activities are being plan ned. Among the new arrivals in the vic inity are 170 French colonial troops from Martinque in the West Indies. We welcome the arrival of these men and are making every effort to make them happy. We are exceptional!) anxious to serve these men because we realize that many of our boys are experiencing similar problems., We appeal to all to aid us in making i their brief stay here an enjoyable one.; We welcome Chief Machinists mate First Class Albert True, U. S. Mar ines, who has agreed to teach classes in conversational French and Spanish. The classes will be every Tuesday and Friday nights at 7:30 pm. All are invited to attend and take part in these programs. Trips for the month are as follows: Wednesday, May 3, Fort Crook. Thursday, May 11, Fairmont Air Base. Friday, May 12, Lincoln USO. club Tuesday, May 16th, Kearney. Thursday, May 25th, Grand Island. Friday, May 26th, Lincoln USO. Club. The weekly dances will be at the St. Benedict’s gymnasium Saturday, evening, May 6th. Mu?.ic will be by the Cats of Rhythm. As an added attraction there will be a floor show by a group of Merchant Marines. MT. MORIAH BAPTIST Church. Rev. David St. Clair, Pastor “Praise ye the Lord. Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord, that delighteth greatly in His command ments. Psalms 112:1. Through the everlasting goodness of God, we were blessed to meet a gain on another Lord’s day. Services wxre interesting and spiritual. The theme for the evening worship period was the rainbow, a reminder of God’s covenant with Noah. The reports made by all departments of the church were most gratifying. Anniversary services began Mon day evening May 1st and will last through the 14th inclusive. Every body is invited to attend. Program each evening and preaching also. Vtsttirs and inends are always welcrme to attend the services. Those who are ill are Sister Inez Murrell, Bro. C. Hatcher, Bro. J. Crurrhly, Sister Isabelle Baltimore, and Sister Bohanan. Sut-ins are Sis. Kibbler and Sister Kennedy. Special prayers were offered by the pastor: and congregation for the sick and for | the sold ers everywhere. - -- - - J NORTH 24th STREET SHOE REPAIR 1807 N. 24th St. WE-4240 -lOBOl.AK BKiLE.S - t OOK AT YOUH SHOES Other People Oo ■ 1 ——II IIIIW—■a——— III IIMM^IWI Released by O. S. War Department Bureau of Public Relations JOE LOUIS IN LONDON—Staff Sergeant Joe Louis Barrow throws a long left at the head of his sparring partner, First Sergeant George Nicholson, before a “G. L” audience in London. This informal bout, their first appearance in the European Theater of Operations, was put on to satisfy more than 300 yanks who crowded the Columbia Red Cross Club in London to see the Brown Bomber at his first press conference in England. (U. S. Army Signal Corps photo.) CHURCH LEADER REV. GEORGE IV. BABER Whose outstanding leadership in re ligious and civic affairs in Detroit, where he pastors Ebencaer AME. church has made him a conspicuous candidate for the bishopric when the General conference is he'd ‘his month TO PRIVATE EIRST-CLASS Camp Lejuene, N. C.—Joseph G. St. Clair, 2422 Ohio St., was promot ed to Private First Class, reports <tate from that camp. GRADUATES FROM SHORE PATROL COURSE Great Lakes, Illinois,—Among those graduating from an intensive course of Shore Patrol training at recent Service School exercises here wa' Columbus M. Frasier, 33, husband of Mrs. Ruth Frasier, 2728 Burdetet St., Omaha, Nebraska. LEGION AUXILIARY NOTES j'he Auxiliary of Roosevelt Post No. 30 received citation from Nat ional headquarters for exceeding its previous membership quota. On Sunday April 16th Theodore Roosevelt Post and its Auxiliary were guest to a Patriotic Service given at St. Johns AME. Church. Both Post and Auxiliary were well represented and gave in a Special hollection $65.00 to be applied on the toof fund. MILLIONS HELPED BY POPPIES "Every penny from poppies that will be sold on the streets of this city and thousands of other towns, vil lages and ritics in the country are contributed to the welfare and rehab ilitation work of the American Le gion and /^txiliary.” Eva Milsap, President of the Auxiliary Unit No. 30, said today, ‘‘Because this work is being done by Volunteers the money goes a long ways." “Many people have wondered what will become of the money collected by the Volunteer workers Saturday, May 27th. I wish everyone could see what help this money brings to the disabled and their families. Children left fatherless by two World wars are the special concern of the Legion 1 and Auxiliary. Their needs are of-! ten great. Especially their human comfort both for body and mind. “Of course the government looks after the physical welfare of the dis abled men who are in hospitals in almst every state, but there are | things which the government cannot provide. Such as the understanding aid and the personal attention that j so often helps a disabled man which often helps to keep a family toget her when the chief breadwinner is in capacitated. “This is what the money from the Poppy Sale helps to accomplish, and we hope that this year more and more people will buy the poppies and | show their interest in and their sym | pa thy for the men who fought for | them and are now struggling to get back to the point where they can a gain become self-supporting. Eva Milsap, Pres., Pearl Thomas, Reporter. mimnmmimimiimmiiiiiimmiiiH 5 Patronize The | I Crown [ | LQIO STORE | for vonr.... 5 1 RUMS WO WINES 1 = 1512 North 24th Street: 1 —AT. 1689— = TmiinfttiimiMiiiiiimiiiHitmmmn' EULOGIZES CHICAGO PASTOR Lexington, Miss. Mrs. Arenia C. Mallory, president of the Saints Industrial and Literary School of this city, delivered the closing Anni versary address of the St. Paul Church of God in Christ in Chicago on Sunday, April 30th, honoring the youthful pastor, the Rev. L. H. Ford who is an alumnus of the above named school. Mrs. Mallory gave praise to the minister’s progress and | religious work in the great city of Chicago. She holds a M. A. degree in Business Administration and is a Columbia University summer stud ent. A member of the Mississippi Race Relations Board as well as a staunch supporter of various women’s organizations of that state, Mrs. Mai lory is heralded as one of America’s "big ten women of action.” (Press Photo-News Service) OUTLOOK TOR NON-PART ISAN POLITICAL CONFER ENCE POLICY New York, N. Y., April 30 - At the National headquarters of the March On Washington Movement, in the Theresa Hotel Building, in New York. A. Philip Randolph, Na tional Director stated that the March On Washington Movement was call ing a National Non-Partisan Politic al Conference for Negroes which would take place in Chicago, June 25 and 26th. He stated that the pur pose of this conference is to develop a program of demands for the Negro : V''|■ 1 ]■; • . , M,fry i : ■> ;"f;; • " F^T” '! .f* ^ ' !■.;: :.;;m ' ^ ...with your favorite recipe FIRST PRIZE-$10.00 SECOND PRIZE_3.00 THIRD PRIZE_1.00 There will be only one First prize, but two Second prizes will be given •f three dollars each; and there will be eight Third prizes of one dollar each. What do yon do to enter this contest? Just send in your favorite recipe for using Fortified Margarine—mail U to RECIPE CONTEST EDITOR e/o this paper. All recipe entries must be postmarked not later than midnight April 30. A new contest will begin on the first of each month, offering the same cash prizes as listed above. A NEW CONTEST EACH MONTH! 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The USES for Puerto Rico serves as a representative of continental employers, and its pro gram includes pre-selecting work ers, and arranging for their trans portation to mainland employment. Mr. Rucker, a native of St. Louis, Mo., is the first Negro officer of the USES to be given an assignment as Director. people for presentation to the Repub lican and Democratic Conventions and to work out plans to carry on a na tion-wide campaign of education and agitation to awaken the Negro peo ple to the consciousness of their pol itical power and indicate to white A merica that in this coming president ial election Negroes intend to make every vote count in terms of jobs and justice. Delegates are expected to come from far and near to attend the con ference. __ I llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllli GREEN LANTERN CAFE “THE HOME OF GOOD FOODS AND HOME OF GOOD PEOPLE." Fresh Food, Strictly Fresh —2116 North 24th— JA-9275 Mr. E. 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In the matter of the es tate of Robert Jones, deceased: I All persons interested in said mat ter are hereby notified that on the 21st day of April, 1944, Lydia Patton filed a petition in said County Court, praying that her final administration account filed herein be settled and al lowed, and that she be discharged from her trust as executrix and that a hearing will be had on said petition before said Court on the 27th day of May 1944, and that if you fail to appear before said Court on the said 27th day of May, 1944, at 9 o’clock A. M., and contest said petition, the Court may grant the prayer of said petition, enter a decree of heirship, and make such other and further orders, allowances and decrees, as to this Court may seem proper, to the end that all matters pertaining to said estate may be finally settled and de termined. 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