cIhe
WAITERS’
COLUMN
By H. W. Smith
WE. 6458
The RR boys are serving with a
smile. Mr. Felix Metoyer, Mr. Roy
McCalister, Mr. Luther Johnson, Mr.
Harry Swain and all the boys are
on the up and go at all times.
The waiters at the Blackstone hotel
are on the quick step on fine service
at all times.
Capt. Bill Lewis and Mr. Simon
Harrold the out-in-front men at the
Musicians’ Ball.
The Fontenelle hotel waiters are
in the running on fine service at all
times
This writer had the pleasure of
meeting Col. Campbell C. Johnson
King Yuen Cafe
CHOP SUEY
2010'/a N. 24th St. JAckson 8576
.Open from 2 p. m. Until 3 ai m.
American & Chinese Dishes
i; Meet Your Friends
at i;
MYRTIS
TAVERN
—2229 LAKE
11 formerly Rabes Buffett j:
ij BEER & LIQUORS |
i: “Always A Place to ::
;; * Park’”
after he delivered a very interesting i
address at the L rban League on Wed
nesday evening May 24. He is one j
of the staff of the Selective Service
of the L. S. Government.
Capt. Earl Jones and the Omaha
Club waiters are in the line of fine
service all the time.
Capt. Gip Gordon of the Cave at
the Hill Hotel is on the job with a
big smile.
Mr. Kennedy one of the old school
of the Roast Beef Knights, was on
24th St., Saturday, May 27.
Read The OMAHA GUIDE'.
! THE WEEK.
Committee to make fair employ
ment practice committee permanent.
They held a very interesting meet
ing Friday evening, May 26 and as
the FEPC appropriation bill was pass
ed. We should all support Congress
men Buffett as there will be other
legislation that we hope to get good
results from.
Congressman Dawson of Illinois
made it known that he was a man to
standup for his race, and he won ap
plause from both sides of Congress
as he voiced his loyal sta^d for his
race and wTe all should at all times,
highly honor him and standup with
him to always look and hope to im
prove.
The NAACP received a gift of
$5,000 from the Wendell Willkie
Trust Fund which is profits from the
sales of Willkie’s “One World.”
i
Negro Democrats of Illinois threat
en to bolt the party as they have
many grievances to be worked out.
SO year old youth admits stabbing
a 75 year old man in Philadelphia.
10 men were killed when an armor
ed bomber crashed 30 miles southeast
of Sioux City, Iowa early Friday
morning. May 26.
"NORTH*24 th-STREET'
SHOE REPAIR
1807 N. 24th St. WE-4240
—POPULAR PRICES—
LOOK AT YOUR SHOES
Other People Do.
—
TUCHMAN Food Store
—24TH AT LAKE -
(UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT)
IRVIN COHEN, former owner of Sam Feld
man’s Grocery, and
HAROLD TUCHMAN, manager Meat De
partment, Now Welcome Your Patronage with
Prompt, Courteous Service to All.
j
VICTORY Bowl
2410 LAKE STREET JA-9175
Hours from 12 P. M. to 12 A. M.
Friday only 12 P. M. to 5 P. M.
Start 12 Midnight each Friday till 4 A. M.
Saturday morning
“Bowl for health”
Crosstown Dresss”paking
-TAILORING & ALTERATIONS—
ATTENTION, LADIES!
You can get hand tailored suits, dresses,
and slacks designed to suit your personality
by an experienced Lady Tailoress. We
Specialize in stout figures. Men and Ladies
general repair work done. We also special
ize in Tailored shirts.
Mable L. Williams, Proprietress...
-2022 NORTH 24th STREET
Donovan Bros.
mft> furnaces
• Used and NEW Blowers
• NEW Firepots and Grates
-EASY TERMS- j
1114 N.24th St flT-3700
MAN NEEDED FOR GENERAL WORK
Must Pass Physical Exams—draft exempt
GOOD WAGES—STEADY EMPLOYMENT
1114 Douglas Street
JERPE COMMISSION COMPANY, INC.
C. A. Swanson & Sons
James H. Shalvey was killed by an
auto in East Omaha Thursday night,
May 25th.
Read the Omaha Guide and keep up
and posted on all the news!
Got. Brieker of Ohio, speaking in
New Orleans, La., returning from at
tending the Republican Contention in
Texas Friday, said the South would
have a very large Republican vote in
•the November election.
The fast Baltimore and Ohio limit
ed train killed two women and a man
when they became confused and step
ped from safety into the speeding
tram in Parkcrsbury West, Va., Fri
day, May dSth.
Sunday, May 28th was the 10th
birthday of the Dionne quintuplets,
and they enjoyed a very fine family
gathering and each one had a birth
day cake, and they were presented
with a pony at the home in Callender,
Ontario.
Gov. Brieker of Ohio and Gov.
Dewey of New York met at the Gov
ernor’s meeting in Hershey, Pa. They
both agreed that any candidate for
public office should openly discuss
the issues of the day.
Frank Hahni throwed two eggs at
the altar Sunday, May 28 while Arch
bishop Francis Spelfenan was celebrat
ing a special mass in St. Patrick’s
vathedral in New York.
Pre-holiday death toll up to May
29 wras 85.
Frank Kothane! ran amuch in his
sister-in-law’s apartment Sunday,
May 28 in Chicago—wounded his ex-,
wife and sister. ^
Read the Omaha Guide and get all
the news!
Are you a member of the NAACP '
Our goal is 2,000 members in Omaha.
An army plane bearing 18 sick and
wounded servicemen enroute to Hag
ertown, Md., stopped over at Fort
Crook Sunday, May 28.
The Pathfinder magazine made a
survey of the delegates and leading
members of the GOP and they are
all anti-third terrers.
The strikers at the Chrysler plant
in Highland park agreed to return to
work.
Three Japanese American sisters
will open their legal fight to quash
the charge of treason against them in
Denver, Colo., Monday May 29th.
Six men died from what police in
New \ork called poisoned liquor.
LOCAL NEWS
KING SOLOMON'S WEDDING
You will miss a great treat if you
fail to see: “King Solomon’s Wedd
ing, Thursday, June 8, 1944 at 8 pm.
at Filgrim Baptist Church.
It is sponsored by The Heart to
Heart Club of which Mrs. M. Mat
thews is President and Mrs. P. Flet
cher, chairman.
MT. MORIAH BAPTIST Church
Ret’. David St. Clair, Pastor
At the morning worship Rev. Bry
son a sailor brought the message.
For the evening worship the Pas
tor delivered a very strengthening
message on the subject “Pentecostal
Power.”, Act. 2nd chapter, was the
text.
As it was the last Sunday in the
month, all club and auxiliaries made
their monthly financial reports. May
was the month of flowers and each
club and auxiliary was represented by
a flower of some variety.
Next Sunday the eighth grade grad
uates are sponsoring a program at
the BTU hour, directed by Mrs.
Thelma Hancock. Everybody is in
vited to come out and enjoy this pro
gram.
rHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD
Motto: CWFF.
1906 North 24th Street,
Rev. S. K. Nichols, Pastor
Rose M. Oliver, Reporter
unday School .9:45 a. m.
Morning Worship .11:15 a. m.
iivening Worship .7:30 p. m.
Thursday night Service . 7:30 p. m.
We had a commendable Sunday
School with a grand attendance.
Our Supervisor Sister Jennie Lew
is is really making our Sunday school
what it should be. Every child was
alert and ready to take part. The
Adult class is improving wonderfully.
We are giving you a special invit
ation to visit our Sunday School. It
will be worth your while.
Our pastor was with us Sunday
after being out of the city for three
weeks.
The spirit ran high all day. He
delivered a soul stirring sermon which
GREEN LANTERN
CAFE
“THE HOME OF GOOD
FOODS AND HOME OF
GOOD PEOPLE.”
Fresh Food, Strictly
Fresh
—2116 North 24th—
JA 9275
Mr. E. Britt, Mgr.
TRAINED NEGROES WILL HELP BUILD A
BETTER WORLD FOR US ALL
Farming methods are
IMPROVING DAILY* MORE TRAINED
NEGRO FARMERS LIKE THI5 ONE
WILL APPEAR IN THE FUTURE --
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And our future construction
ENGINEERS WILL ERECT HOMES
LIKE THIS FOR ALL OF US'
While housewives will make
THEIR PURCHASES IN STORES LIKE THIS"
If we will see to it now
that more college-trained ..
TEACHERS INSTRUCT OURVOUTH.v
AMERICA NEEDS MORE TRAINED NEGROES
Give Your Support to the United Negro College Fund Campaigp
18 East Fifty-Seventh Street. New York 22, N.Y
I hereby enclose the turn cA $ ________ _
m cash, check or money order
UMTEI^Ntr mrs rra T i?» Coarnbunoaa ao Uatted Negro College Fuad
UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUNDere deduct.*, for IneornTrL pXn
GIVE NOW TO THE UNITED NEGRO COLLEGE FUND
I am sure stirred every soul. He
commended the members for the splen
did way they carried on while he was
away.
We were glad to have with us
Sunday morning Our Missionary,
Dollie Mae Brown who has been un
able to attend the morning services.
Also Rev. Jessie Manley of Christ
Temple.
Sunday afternoon at 3:30 pm.,
Missionary day we had a wonderful
time in the Lord. The young minis
ter Rev. Jessie Manley delivered the
message. The spirit ran high. Did
our hearts burn within. Closing re
marks by our President Sister Willie
Long were, “we are working for big
ger and better things.
Sunday afternoon at 3 pm. we are
having our rally day.
Missionary Terry of St. John’s
Baptist Church and her workers will
be With us. Our President is invit
ing each and everyone to come out
and enjoy this program.
Our Pastor has selected for his
subject Sunday morning, June 4th,
will be “Drop Your Nets and Follow
Me and I will make ^'-h^rmen of
men.”
Sunday night, “The Church.” You
are aways welcome to this humble
place.
THANKS. .....
Thanks to my many friends during
my recent illness for their kindnesses
shown me through flowers, fruit, con
dolence cards, Easter greetings. Mo
ther’s Day cards and flowers. Spec
ial thanks to Mr. and Mrs. St. John
and Mount Moriah’s Usher Board.
Thank you again,
Emma Knight.
UP-TO-DATES.
The Up-to-Date Club had their
closing meeting last Friday, May 26,
1944 at the YWCA. The Club had
a big picnic at the “Y”, roasted wein
ers, played games and baseball and
closed their club with a successful
c/ub year. At their previoi* meeting
they entertained their mothers, as
part of their closing, with a Play and
Program. The club girls presented
their sponsor Miss Rozella Thomas
with gifts as a token of appreciation
for being their sponsor and advisor.
Velma McRae, Pres., Barbara Gray
Secy., Miss Rozella Thomas, Advisor
and Sponsor.
FIGHTER-PILOT
Tuskegee Army Air Field, Ala., —
Second Lieutenant Ralph Orduna was
recently commissioned from the Avia
tion Cadet Corps at the Tuskegee Ar
my Air Field. The fighter pilot
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Or
duna of 2702 Maple St., He is mar
ried to the former Miss Lillian E.
Brown of Omaha.
Prior to entering the Aviation Ca
det Corps, Lt. Orduna was employed
by the Martin-Nebraska Aircraft Cor
poration.
DINNER PARTY FOR UNI.
OF OMAHA STUDENTS !
x* :JC Rozella Thomas was hostess J
to IB Ci.t>cr;;*y jf Omaha students
at a very level* U.au:- ratty given
at her home 2874 Maple sifter Z.:”
day. May 28, 1944 at 6 00. The table |
was beautifully decorated. The din
ner was given in token of farewell
as a few of the students are leaving
the city for positions or to school and
others are anticipating upon entering
the armed services. Guests were: —
Marjorie Phillips, Everett Ealey, Jew
ell Miller, Wilbert Phillips, Betty Wil
I CARD OF THANKS
I wish to extend my heartfelt thanks and ap
preciation for the acts of kindness, messages of
sympathy and beautiful floral offerings receiv- I
) ed from our many friends in the loss of my {
j beloved husband, Mr. Leonard Owen. My |
sincere appreciation to all who endeavored to
' lighten my burden in my recent bereavement. \
* MRS. CORA OWEN. \
burn, Carence Reynolds, Mason Dev
ereaux, Mildred Greene, Robert
Young, Archie Mae Young, Gwend
olyn Reynolds, Herbert Phillips, Flor
entine Goodlett, Myra Franklin, Ray
mond Rocker and Winifred Hill.
TUCHMAN STORE UNDER
NEW MANAGEMENT.
Mr. Cohen, former owner of the
Feldman Grocery Store at 24th and
Blondo, has taken over the Tuchman
Grocery at 24th and Lake streets. We
are glad to know' that the Tuchman
Grocery is under new management,
and especially since Mr. Cohen is
known to be cooperative and apprec
iative of all peoples' business, regard
less to race, color or creed. We
know that Mr. Cohen and Mr. Tuch
man will give us the best in groceries
meats and vegetables at all times.
Let’s follow the crowd to the Old
Tuchman Grocery for prompt, court
eous service will always be the motto
of the New Manager, Mr. Cohen.
LT. PITTMAN HERE
ON FURLOUGH
2nd Lt. Hiriam Pittman, son of
Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Pitman, 2610
Wirt street is here for a few days,
visiting his parents and friends.
Lt. Pittman, who is stationed in
the Quartermaster Corps, Newport,
News, Va., is a graduate of the Uni
versity of Nebraska School of Busi
ness Administration.
LEGION AUXILIARY NEWS
The Ladies Auriliary of Theodore
Roosevelt Post No. 30 American Le
gion observed Memorial Services
jointly with the Post Sunday, May
28th at Pilgrim Baptist Church. A
special collection of $65.00 from the
Post and Auxiliary was given Rev.
Goodlett.
A mass Birthday party was given
Monday evening at the beautiful
club rooms of the American Legion,
honoring all ladies whose birthdays
were from Jan. through May. Daint'
gifts were received by each and every
one enjoyed a delicious repast. Mus
ic was furnished by one of our Bud
dies and we had lots of fun.
Mrs. William T. Butler, Poppy
chairman brought in $106.00 from the
poppy sales.
Mrs. Butler is due much credit for
her outstanding work.
Mrs. Lula Bryant our secretary
Wanted!
Burned, Wrecked or
Dilapidated Cars and
Trucks “Bring ’em in”
PARTS FOR CARS
CONSOLIDATED AUTO PARTS
CO.
2501 Cuming St. Phone AT. 5656
Ora&na
USO NEWS
PURPOSE OF USO.
The purposes of USO are Author
itatively stated as follows:
(1) . To aid in the war, and de
fense programs of the United Stat
es of America, by serving the relig
ious, spiritual, welfare and education
al needs of men and women of the
armed forces, and of workers of the
war industries; and
(2) . To contribute to the mainten
ance of the morale in communities.
These very broad functions are ?r
actuality limited. They are limited
by the means available for carr' ine
on the work, and by the conditions
governing the need for it.
Effort is made by the 24th Street
USO to serve these great purposes
despite our own limitations. We r -
ize that we canont provide all those
services and accommodations whicl
•nr boys greatly deserve, but where
we can serve we are anxious to d
s«. We are constantly striving to
improve our facilities, so as to be of
greater service.
OUTDOOR BREAKFAST.
Plans have been made for an out
door breakfast for servicemen, Sun
was reported improving.
Eva Milsap, Pres., Pearl Thomas.
Reporter.
WHY IS TULLY’S OMAHA’S
LEADING HAT STORE?
There are many reasons for the J
many years of past success of Tully’s
—First the manager and owner of
this store knows the hat market thor
oughly. His years of experience in
conducting this marvelous business
has taught him to> know that human
nature does not only demand the best
but also demands something differ
ent. This is only a small part of the
many reasons for Mr. Tully's past
success. To be convinced for your
self, drop into the TULLY’S HAT
Store, 15th and Douglas and The
Omaha Guide is satisfied that you
will come out pleased.
—The Omaha Guide.
I Attention! I
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I over 30 years of age. Absolutely harmless. I
I Thousands of happy and satisfied customers J
I over past 25 years have told us and others I
l how grateful they ar* about using Pep-O* I
J Tabs. Comes in plain wrapper—200 Tablet*. J
j 30 days’ supply, $3.00—or 400 Tablets. 60 |
, days, supply, $5.00. Save $1.00. Money with p -
order, postage free. (C.O.D.'s —S3c
Extra) Do not delay—act today for a
Happy and Joyful Surprise.
MARKET DRUG, Dept. 3.}
59th & Market Sts., Phila. 39, Pa.
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Classified Ads Get Results!
a ant to m*;
Furniture of all kinds—dressers,
,eds, end tables, chairs and chesl
>i drawers or complete home—
apartment furnishings. Kettles anc
iishes. Sell us yours.
IDEAL Furniture Mart, 24th &
Lake Street—WE. 2224
NEIGHBORHOOD FURNITURE
& CLOTHING SHOP
BIG SALE—Overcoats, all sizes
Shoes, No Stamps; Ladies Dresses
Rugs, Beds, Gas Stoves and Oi
Stoves.
“We Buy and Sell” —
TEL. AT. 1154 1715 N. 26th ST,
day morning, June 4th. Junior Host
esses will have charge and it is ex
pected that hundreds of servicemen
will attend. All will assemble at the
club at 7:30 and proceed from the
club to one of the parks where the
affair will be held.
HOSPITAL VISITS.
Hostesses are also making plans
for weekly hospital programs for the
shut-ins at Fort Crook. It is hoped
that we can take some sunshine to the
boys who cannot get out.
ACTIVITIES FOR THE WEEK
Monday, May 29—Drop-in Activ
ities.
Tuesday, May 30—Junior Hostess
Meeting, French and Spanish Classes
Wednesday, May 31,—Swing Shift
Dance at Fort Crook.
Thursday, June 1,—Drop-in Activ
ities
Friday, June 2—Conversational
French and Spanish Classes.
Saturday, June 3—12:00 Room reg
istry. 3:00 Dance at St. Benedicts.
Sunday, June 4—7 :30 Breakfast;
3:00 Tournament; 4:00 Variety Pro
gram.
Temptingly Tart
Grapefruit Meringue Pie
Pep up lagging appetites with this
tangy. fruity, vitamin-rich pie. The
filling, a satiny-smooth combina
tion of canned grapefruit juice and
fresh orange . . . poured into a ten
der, flaky pie shell... topped with a
luscious meringue. Your family will
say it’s the best pie you ever made!
This attractive. Fine-eating pie is rich in
Vitamin C. Withcanned grapefruit {uice and
•ranges plentiful, you can serve it often.
Grapefruit Meringue Pie
3 tablespoons
cornstarch
3 tablespoons
flour
1 cup sugar
Vi teaspoon salt
2cupa canned
unsweetened
grapefruit juice
2 egg yolks,
slightly beaten
Grated rind
and juice of
1 orange
1 baked Spry
Pie Shell
Combine cornstarch, flour, sugar,
and salt and mix. . . . Add Vz cup
grapefruit juice and mix. Add re
maining grapefruit juice and cook
until mixture begins to thicken;
place over boiling water and cook
until thick and smooth (15 min
utes), stirring occasionally. . . . Stir
a small amount of mixture into egg
yolks, return to double boiler, and
cook a few minutes longer. . . . Add
orange rind and juice and cool.
Pour into pie shell. . . . Top with
meringue made by beating 4 table
spoons sugar gradually into 2 stiff
ly beaten egg whites. . . . Bake in
alow oven (325° F.) 25 minutes.
Spry Pie Shell
Mix lt4 cups sifted ALL-PURPOSE
FLOUR and Vz teaspoon SALT.
Measure out 7 tablespoons SPRY
and divide into two equal parts.
STEP 1 for Tenderness—cut
in first half of Spry until aa
fine as meal.
STEP 2 for Plakiness—cut in
remaining Spry until par
ticles are size of large peas.
Add 3 tablespoons cold WATER,
mixing thoroughly into a dough.
Roll % inch thick and prick with
fork. Fit dough in pan and make
fluted rim. . . . Bake in very hot
oven (450° F.) 10 to 15 minutes.
NAACP GAINS 70,000 MEMBERS
New York, June 1 (PPNS) The
drive conducted by the NAACP for
500.000 sew members has brought In
70.000 since May 1, according to re
ports from 200 branches of the or
ganization. Included in the list are
such illustrious figures as Marian
Anderson, W. C. Handy, Dean Pick
ens, Duke Ellington and Editor C. B.
Powell, New York’s first Negro box
ing Commissiomer.
Help Wanted!!!
MAN NEEDED FOR GENERAL
WORK—must pass physical exams—
draft exempt—good wages, steady
employment.
UH Douglas St., JERPE COM
MISSION CO., Inc. C. A. Swanson
& Sons.
FREEZER MEN—Drapt F.xempt,
l must pass physical exam. Good wages
Apply 1114 Douglas,
JERPE COMMISSION CO., Inc.,
C. A. Swanson & Sons.
FOR SALE
Post-War Opportunity —
Income property reduc
ed for cash. Separate en
trance and bath. Large,
light apartment, always
rented. Ample closet and
yard space. Arched and
French doors, built in cab
inet, Kitchen insulated.
Garage, driveway, large
shade trees, large attic,
suitable for apartments.
Sorensen 2112 Miami St.
LAUNDRIES & CLEANERS
EDHOLmIT SHERMAN
8401 North 24th WE. 606J
EMERSON LAUNDRY
<324 North 24th S‘ WE. 1021
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
THOMAS FUNERAL HOME
2022 Lake St. WEbster 2022
Gross
JEWELRY &
LOAN CO.
Phone JA-4635
formerly at 24th
and Erskine St.
NEW LOCATION—
514 N. 16™ ST.
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24th and Lake Sts.
PRESCRIPTIONS
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WE. 0609
DUFFY Pharmacy
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EVERYBODY
must have 1
I T A M I N S
Of course everybody
gets SOME Vitamins.
urveys show that mil
lions of people do not
get ENOUGH.
A pleasant, convenient
economical way to be
sure that you and your
^ family do not lack essen
"■ tial B Complex Vitamin
is to take ONE-A-DAY brand
Vitamin B Complex tablets.
An insufficient supply of B
Complex Vitamins causes In
^\T digestion. Constipation, Nerv
Jb ousness, Sleeplessness, Crank
iness, Lack of Appetite. There are
other causes for these conditions, but
why not guard against this one cause
by taking a ONE-A-DAY brand
Vitamin B Complex Tablet everyday?
> Important — Get your money’s
worth, always compare potencies
and price. -'"h
AY
| Thrifty Service
| 6 LBS. OF LAUNDRY BEAUTIFULLY
LAUNDERED FOR ONLY CO AND ONLY
7c For Each Additional lb.
This includes the Ironing of all FLAT
WORK with wearing Apparel Returned Just
| Damp Enough for Ironing.
i EMERSON- SARATOGA
I 2324 North 24th St.WE. 1029