The Omaha guide. (Omaha, Neb.) 1927-19??, March 10, 1945, Page 4, Image 4
LOCAL NEWS OMAHA BOYS TO NAVY A v gorous period of recruit train ing has begun for two Omaha, Neb raska Bluejackets with their rec ent arrival at the U. S. Naval Train ing renter at Oreat Lakes Illinois. The new recruits are: Curtis E. Walkei, 12, of 1811 North 24th St., John L. Malloy, 18, of 5866 Maple St. THANKS Mrs. Roberta J. McCloud wishes I to express her deepest appreciation j for the many cards, gifts and phone . calls during her illness in the Lu theran Hospital and during her long convalescing at home. Mrs. McCloud is residing with her parents Mr. and Mrs. I. S. 1’harr at 2206 North 27th Street, since her tusband Pfc. Rever T. McCloud is serving in the armed forces some where in France. ■RE-ST. PATRICK’S TEA The public is invited to attend a Pre-St. Patrick’s Day Tea given by Board No. 2 of Cleaves Temple CME Church, Sunday, March 11, 1945 at 2:00 pm. at the home of Mrs. Mary Brown, 2419 Decatur St. Offering. Rev. T. J. Douglass, Pastor, Mrs. T. C. Oliver, Pres. THE FIRST MISSION OF THE GODSENT LIGHT “1 am the true vine. My Father is the Husbandman.” Services Sunday was very inspir ing to our souls. Text taken Sun ’.ay morning from 17th chapter of St. John, Subject "Truth or False.” Sunday evening, the subject was, "Recess.” You are always welcome to worship with us. Services Tues | day, Thursday and Sunday 8 pm. ' also every Sunday from 12 to 1:30 and 6 to 7 pm. Divine Union. Prophet Hess, Pastor, Ora Robinson, Reporter, 273-1 Blondo Street --- j CLAIR METHODIST CHIRCH and Miami Street REV. < -C. REYNOLDS. PASTOR REV. J. E. WADE. ASST. Rev. J. E. Wade delivered a splen did sermon last Sunday morning to a large and appreciative congrega tion. The pastor Rev. Reynolds, was pulpit guest at Trinity Method ist Church, his brother Mr. A. L. Reynolds sang supported by his wife at the piano. Clair Methodist Church is within six weeks of its Annual Conference which convenes in Kansas City, Mb April 11th at the Centennial Meth odist Church. Rev. Reynolds is closing his fourth year at Clair, and says it Is the best year. Dur ing this year the Church has pushed forward a remodeling program of both Church and parsonage, instal lation of a new heating system at the Church, all work at both church and parsonage has been paid for in full. All benevolences have been raised in full. In December 1944 Clair Church re ceived its apportionment for the Crusade for Christ, which is the pro gram of the General Church for re habilitation and reconstruction. Clair Church must raise $528.00 to complete its quota of $863.50 of the Crusade for Christ. Rev. Rey I nolds is confident that the members and friends will raise this deficit by Easter Sunday. Clair Church has Rained the prominence of one of the leadinR churches of its Conference. Her pride will not allow her to lose this Rain. Rev. Reynolds says, “I have faith to believe that the pride and loyalty of our members, so well proven in the past, will not let us do other than raise the $528.00 we need, to have a one hundred percent report at the Conference April 11.” Rev. Reynolds will preach on the followinR themes for the next five Sunday mornings, and the Choir will support him in appropriate music: March 11th.“The Revolutionary Christ." March 18th.“Tears of Love.” March 25th “Christ As KinR.” April 1st.“God's Amen.” April 8th."The Cloud of Wit nesses.” The pastor is lookinR forward to the faithful attendance of every member these remaining five Sun day mornings, our friends are cor- | dially invited to attend. VICTORY SWEETHEARTS The Victory Sweethearts met at the home of Mrs. Carrie Wright, 2011 Ohio street. The Club com pleted their plans to serve a waffle breakfast free of charge to all ser vice men, Sunday, March 11, 1945, at the new USO. The Club consists of a group of young women whose aim is to entertain the servicemen within the rules and regulations of the USO. Watch this paper for news and further developments of this club. Colleen St. Clair, Pres., Lillian Bell, Secy. Ethylene Hunter Reporter. 1 DeLOACH’S HAVE GUEST Mr. and Mrs. DeLoach of 2726 Blondo street, had as guests over the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Louis Witt of Kansas City. They left this morning for home after spend ing an enjoyable time here. THREE LOVELY CHILDREN Mr. Janies Grizzard of 2860 Cor by street, has worked at the Cuda hy Packing Plant for the past 18 years and is still going strong. He has three lovely children, two girls and one boy, all in school. Mr. and i Mrs. Grizzard have a very nice comfortable home. KEEPS HER BUSY Mrs. Cole of 2916 Grant street, has one little grandchild and she keeps her busy at all times. 23 YEAR WITH NATIONAL CO. Mr. Nathan Daniel has worked for the National Construction Co., located at 1335 South 20th street, for 23 years. Mr. Daniel has a fam ily of two. He also has a boy, Mr. Homer Daniel and a girl Mrs. Ma bel Watt. All seem to be doing nicely. PROUD PARENTS OF BABY GIRL Mr. and Mrs. Neally Williams of 2810 Miami street, are the proud parents of a baby girl named Bar bara June Williams. She Is now two weeks old and both mother and daughter are fine. Mr. Neally Wil liams is employed by the Missouri Pacific where he has worked for the past 22 years. MR. SAYRERT HANGER ILL Mr. Saybert Hanger of 1915 North 28th street is ill at the Doctor’s Hospital. EFFICIENT WORKER Mr. Lee of 1914 North 28th street has worked at the Swift Packing plant for 19 years. He has worked in many different departments in the plant which proves that he is an efficient worker and knows the packing house industry well. Mr. and Mrs. Lee have a nice home and one son who is attending Central High school and will graduate next year. ILL WITH FLU Mr. Harry Vaughn of 2734 Park er street, who is employed by the Wilson Packing Co., has been ill with the flu. He is now up and on the go we are glad to say. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn have five children, four boys and one girl all in school RETURNS FROM CONDUCTING SUCCESSFUL REVIVAL Rev. C. Adams has just returned from New Orleans where he con ducted a very successful revival. Rev. Adams is the pastor of Para dise Baptist church. 23rd and Clark streets. We welcome him back to our city. IN HOSPITAL IN ENGLAND Cpl. Jack L. McGaughy, son of Mrs. Fred Clark, 2S74 Miami street j is still in the hospital in England. He has been in the hospital for 10 weeks and will soon undergo an operation. Mrs. Carrie L. Smith, granddaughter of Mrs. Clark is do ing nicely in nusse training in the Wheatley Hospital, Chicago. BU SY BEES The Busy Bee Club of Clair Chap el Wishes to announce the opening of a mamoth bazaar, March 29, 1945. They are planning to have a gala affair. Come out and en joy yourself. Lovely gifts will be on sale reasonably. Refreshments —Coffee, cake and weiners. The date, March 29, 1945 at Clair Chap el Church, 22nd and Miami streets. Rev, C. C. Reynolds, Pastor. TO CALIF. Mrs. John Adams, and her two children, will leave this week end for California to join her husband, Lieutenant John Adams, former State Senator of Nebraska Numerous parties were given for Mrs. Adams in lieu of her depature from our city. HOSPITALITY TEA AT NORTH SIDE YWCA.—ST. PATRICK’S DAY CELEBRATION The House Committee of North side YWCA., invites you to their St. Patrick’s Day Tea, Sunday, March 18th from 4 to 6pm. A great musical treat is in store for you which you will enjoy very much. Mrs. Anna Mary Kennedy and her committee are sparing no effort to make this a gala occas j ion. Please come and be present. I An offering of 15cts will be ac cepted. Mrs. Anna Mary Kennedy, chair man, Elizabeth Jordan, Branch Executive Secy. BACK HOME Mrs. Artie Hughes, and her two daughters, Marjorie and Nira, have returned to their home at 1836 N. 21st street after a brief vacation in Detroit, where they went to visit relatives and friends. CORPORAL F. THOMAS AND FAMILY HOME Corporal Francis Thomas, his wife, Ruth and darling baby dau ghter, Janice, are here visiting in Omaha and Lincoln, while he enjoys a brief furlough from the army Corporal Thomas, who is station ed in Calif., is the brother of J. Wendell Thomas, local mortician. MEN’S CLUB PLAN A TEA The Men’s Club of St. Philips Episcopal Church, is planning a tea to be given In the undercroft of the Church on Sunday afternoon March 11, 1915 from 4 to 6 in the evening. The guest speaker will be Mr. Robert D. Neely, Treasurer of the Diocese of Nebraska. Mr. Henry Black is president of this club, which cordially invites the public to attend this affair. GIVE BIRTHDAY PARTY Mr. and Mrs. Willie A. Brown of 2418 North 21st Street, gave a birth day party, February 16, 1945 jn honor of their daughter, Lorraine Jackson at the Urban League Hall 2213 Lake Street. Refreshments were lavishly served and a host of friends were present. From there the entire party returned to the home of Miss Jackson where they spent the evening in social games and dancing. BLUE JACKET QUARTETTE TO BE AT MORNING STAR BAPT. The Blue Jacket Quartette of Hastings will be at Morning Star Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at 3 pm. in honor of the Building Fund sponsored by Eva Johnson. There will also be a grand musical Sunday night at 8 pm. by the Sen ior Choir. Come out and enjoy a lovely program. Mary Fitch, Pres ident, Rev. Z. W. Williams, Pastor. DELEGATION TO LEAVE Rev. Dan Thomas of Freestone Baptist Church and delegation will leave March 8 1945 for Detroit, Michigan, to attend the ecclestic al council and SS convention. SUFFERS WITH ARTHRITIS Mr. A. G. Arnold, 1408 North 23d Plaza has been ill for two weeks suffering with arthritis. He hopes to be up soon. FLU VICTIM Mrs. Estella Taylor, 2310 Charles has been confined to her home for three weeks with the flu. She is doing nicely at present. Her hus band is now stationed overseas. She states that she likes the Omaha Guide very much. RETURNS FROM FT. DODGE Mrs. Pearl Aderson, 2854 Lake street, has just returned from Ft. Dodge, Iowa where she visited with her mother and sisters. She re ports having a very enjoyable time but she found the snow there two feet deep. When she returned lome she found the snow nearly as deep here, so she says that the next time she goes visiting, she will go to California. where it seldom snows. CONFINED TO HOME Mrs. Mary Edmondson, 2722 O hio street, has been confined to her home for two weeks with the flu. We hope to see hr up and around soon. ATTENDS AMERICAN' INSTITUTE Mrs. Bessie Wells, 2904 Erskine street is now attending the home study of the American Institute of Chicago, Illinois. We hope for her much success in her endeavor. VISITS WIFE Mr. Vincent J. Morton, SP., 2C, Hastings, NAD., is now visiting his wife at 2854 Lake Street. He has been here for four days with his wife and sister-in-laws. He says that he enjoys his life as a SP. 2C very much. He is the only colored SP. 2C in the 9th Naval district. DECORATOR Mr. Robrt B. Jones, 2414 Frank lin street, as resided in the city of Omaha fo r33 years. He is a dec orator, and states that he has many experiences with the public. Mr. Jones has proven himself wor thy of our confidence. Because of his honesty, he is entitled to spec ial membership in the finance club and to additional credit. FOUR BOYS, ONE GIRL Mr. Ernest Cyree, 2718 North 28th Street, has worked at the Cudahy Packing Co., for three years. He says he enjoys his work very much. He has four boys and one girl. TO CHI Mrs. Louise Darling and Marion Peoples left for Chicago and De troit to spend weeks with their aunt and uncle. From Chicago, they go to Detroit to visit their aunt, after which they will return home. FEELING BETTER Mrs. Georgia Allen, 2436 Frank lin street, has been confined to her home for two weeks with the flu. She is feeling better at this writ ing and hopes to be out soon and meet her many friends. We hope for her a speedy recovery. BOTH ON SISK LIST Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Reese 3115 Pinkney street are now on the sick list with the flu,. They hope to be out soon. The flu seems to be raging in our town this winter. Funeral I Eulogy Touched by the Hand of the Dark VtaRee.. MRS. M. E. HAWKINS Mrs. Minnie Edna Hawkins de parted this life recently at the home of her daughter, Rev. A. H. Rice, p41J Hamilton street. The remains were shipped Wednsdaye from Lew is Mortuary to Kansas City, Mo., for services and burial. Survivors mother, Mrs. Susie Brown, Bonner Springs, Kansas, daughters, Mrs. Frances Behn, Mrs. Marie Tunley, Kansas City, Mo., Miss Marguerite Kimborough, St. Joseph, Mo., Mrs. Myrtle Adams, Washington, DC., Rev. A. Hortense Rice, Omaha, son Louis Kimborough, Bonner Springs, Kansas, brother, Arthur Johnson, Perry, Iowa, sisters Mrs. Fannie Darling, Omaha, Mrs. Hattie Mc Ruffin, Dallas, Texas, Mrs. Ethel Jennings, Bakersfield, Calif., Mrs. Bessie Moore, Stockton, Calif. MRS. RENA BROOKS Funeral services for Mrs. Rena Brooks, was held February 2sth at 2 pm. from Lewis Mortuary Chapel. Rev. David St. Clair officiated of Mt. Moriah Baptist Church. Mrs. Brooks was born in Macon, City, Mo., 1865, the daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. John Payne, who were also born in Macon City, Mo. Survivors: son, and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Brooks, Omaha Burial Mount Hope. midnight, march i.vrn DEADLINE FOR FILING INCOME TAX RETURNS Joseph D. Nunan, Jr., Commission er of Internal Aevenue, this week reminded taxpayers that midnight, March 15 is the deadline for fil ing of annual income tax returns for 1944 and declarations of esti mated tax for 1945. The law requires that a return must be filed by every person (In cluding a minor) whose 1944 income was $500 or more. Declarations are required in gen eral from business and profession al people, landlords, investors and other who,expect to- get more than $100 this year from sources outside of wages from which tax is with held, and who expect their total in come from all sources will be $500 or more. A declaration must also be filed by a wage earner who expects to earn this year more than $5,000 plus *500 for every exemption except his own. However, if a person expects more than $100 of income outside of wages from which tax Is w-Ithheld he must file a declaration regard less of the size of his wages. Farmers may postpone filing their 1945 declarations until Jan uary 15, 1946. Step-Up Waiters as the first Sun day in April is Easter. Capt. Earl Jones of the Omaha Club entertains some friends at a Northside business house. Brother Leonard Glenn and his new cafe going good. Waiters Club makes everyone welcome at all times. All waiters should keep posted on what to recommend on their menu. 12 o’clock clpsing gives the boys one hour in advance. We should all have memberships In the NAACP and the Urban Lea gue and give our help. Have you attended the Union Serive—If not. Read the Omaha Guide. THE WEEK (by H. W. Smith—HA-0800) Sol Goodman owner of a bever age company in Chicago was rob bed of two rings and a watch valued at $1,000—$175 in money on February 26th as he entered the vestibule of an apartment house. A woman was found dead in the back seat of her auto in Chicago, February 26. U. S. Senator Chandler of Ky, as sailed the manpower bill approved by the U. S. Senate Military Bill Committee and said it should be recommitted. Wm. Blanton, age 70, was at tacked by his son in Little Rock, Arkansas on March 3, with a hat chet and the report from the hos pital was that he would not sur vive. Representative Francis P. Bolt on of Ohio was selected as the first woman speaker selected for the Tuskegee Institut.eFounders' Day celebration. Soft Coal operators said Friday March the 2nd that John L. Lewis contract demands would cost at least four hundred million dollars a yeAr. Heavy rains the week of Feb. 26 caused many washouts on some of the railroads in southern missouri. Joseph F. Sprengel came to Peu eblo, Colorado 57 years ago on an excursion. Some one stole his re turn ticket and he has been work ing there every since. Many soldiers and sailors are at the Recreation Center 24th and Grant streets and the U. S. govern ment ahs made a very fine place for the boys to enjoy pleasure and fun and to pass away the time and we hope to see the boys on their very best behavior at all times and take time ou to read The Omaha Guide. 33,000 persons are idle either on a strike or laid off for the lack of parts at the Chrysler Corporation and Briggs manufacturing comp any at Detroit, Michigan the 2nd of March. Former Vice President Henry A. Wallace took the oath of office as Secy of Commerce of the U. S. on March the 2nd and made a state ment as to what he hopes to ac complish in his new office. Wm. H. Davis, national war la-, bor board cairman says strikes in terfere with war efforts. A soldier's wife in Kingsland, Arkansas says if people would stop gossiping about service men's wiv es and pray more and spend more time working for the Lord's cause, instead of gossiping about how money should be spent, it would look better. Read The Omaha Guide for all the News! CHESTER BOWLES, OPA HEAD PAYS TRIBUTE TO NEGRO PRESS Chester Bowles, Administrator of the Office of Price Administration, this week paid tribute to the Negro press of America for "helping to make clear to all the people their rights and responsibilities under price control, rent control," Mr. Bowles' tribute was sent to John Sengestacke, president of the National Negro Newspaper Publish ers’ Association, as that organizat ion celebrated National Negro News paper Week from February 24 to March 3. The OPA Administrator’s rletter stated: "Will you extend to the members of your organization my congratul ations and best wishes on this the 118th anniversary of the founding of the Negro press? We owe a great deal to this section of our press and are particularly grateful for the cooperation your reporters, editors and publishers have given both our national and district offic es in helping to make clear to all the people their rights and reapon sibilities under price control, rent control and rationing." WALTER WHITE CONFERS WITH GEN. MACARTHCR New York, NY-A conference with General Douglas MacArthur was scheduled to be held March 2 by Walter White, NAACP Secretary now in the Pacific as war corres pondent for the New York Post. White cabled his office from Leyte, DI.. he is observing the treatment of Negro soldiers in the Pacific and conferring with high army and navy officials on their role in World "aril. He hps already-visited Ha waii, Johnston, Kwagalein, Guam Saipan, the Phillipines and Dutch Guinea. A book just published by Double nrl,11' * Rl8‘n* Wlnd' S'™8 the w. .complete account of Mr. 188 trip overseas and his ob in thl T °f thC Ne*ro GI'8 PHffht in the European theatre of opera tions in 1944. v CONGRATULATIONS TO NEW U. S. 0. FROM Parker St. Grocery | JA-7158 1002 North 2-lth St. 1 Congratulations oil Opening of * NEW U.S.O. * from Bernard’s GROCERY 2010 North 24th St. Phone WE-1073 ’ -——---/ - Congratulations on Opening of * NEW U.S.O. * from Nebraska Furniture Mart 1918 FARNAM Phone AT 3939 Congratulations To * NEW U.S.O. * from Shrago GROCERY 20th & Clark ^---/ McGlLL’S — BAR & BLUE ROOM E. McGill, Prop 14M-25 NORTH 24th St WINE, LIQUORS, and CIGARS Bine Room Open 8 p. n. t* 1 ■. » Open for Private Partien from 2 to 7 p. m. —No Charge* WE SPECIALIZE IN MIXED DRINKS. Free Delivery from 8 a ir 1 a. an. JA. 9411 WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF BONDED LIQUORS A Good Place to Eat Home Cooking LITTLE Diner! 2314 North 24th St. Regular OCfi Meals vw i “READY TO SERVE" —11:3C A. M. TO 8:30 P. M— S Warren Webb, Proprietor } “IT PAYS TO LOOK WELL" MAYO'S BARBER SHOP Ladies and Children’s Work A Specialty 2422 LAKE ST. Acid Indigestion Relieved in 5 minutes or double your money beck When excess stomach acid causes piinrul. suffocat ini sis. aour stomach and heartburn, doctora usually prescribe the fastest-acting medicines known for •ymptomatlc relief—medicines like those, in Bell-ans Tablets. No laxatiee. Bell-ana brings comfort In a JllTy or double your money back on return of bottle I to us. 25c at all druggists. WAITERS’ COLUMN BY DEAN H. W. SMITH WE. 6458 THE NEGRO WORKER A Magazine Owned. Edited. Published and Circulated bv Negroes to servo the BETTER INTEREST of Negro Workers—Points the wav to Success and Haooineee— Interesting and Inspiring Subscription Price— 12 Issues—$1 FREE—With each year's subscription will be given “THE FIVE KEYS TO A FULL PURSE," the practical side of Money Handling that will make yon a successful person. Send your order today to THE NEGRO WORKER Box 27S-B Tusk ogee Institute, Ala bams Bargains In Unredeemed • Diamonds, • Watches and • Jewelry. Special 895<> BRIDAL SET 2495 MARCUS Loan & Jewelry Co. 320 North 16th Street “See Marcus for Bargains” Our modern service, planned with experienced skill and directed with sincere consid eration for the wishes ol those we serve, gives true expression to the family’s respect for Its departed. THOMAS FUNERAL HOME —WE. 2022 2022 Lake Street • We would Appreciate it, if You would Call WROTHWELL’S FLORIST, for YOUR EASTER FLOWERS—JA 0484. ^EASTER LILIES, ^CORSAGES, 133,0AND CUT FLOWERS of All Kinds. Place Lour Easter Order for Your Sweetheart’s Flowers NOW! Call Ja-0484 Wroth well’s Florist Shop 24th at Ohio Street (3rd door South of Post-office) OMAHA, NEBRASKA How women and girls may get wanted relief fromfunctionalperiodi^pain Cardui Is a liquid medicine which many women say has brought relief from the cramp like agony and nervous strain of functional periodic distress. Here’s how it may help: < — Taken like a tonic, it * should stimulate appe tite, aid digestion,* thus help build resist- y ance for the “time" to come. 2 —Started 3 days before “ “your time", it should '[ook\ help relieve pain due i to purely functional | periodic causes. Try Cardui. If it helps, you’ll be glad you did. CARDUI Store Hoars: 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. Telephone AT 7334 Downstairs ECONOWISE Shop Women's Fashions with a Youthful Spirit in Abbvnoor COATS Proportioned to Give Yon a Pounds Lighter Look. 24” Fitted and boxed coat* designed to stress height, mini mize width and to give you the look of distinction you like. AD wool materials as well as the Krispeigh cloth tiiat is so popular because it sheds lint and soot. Fitted and box styles in navy, black and R.A.F. blue. Half sizes. \ Kilpatrick's Downstairs Store llie "Talkinq Fence1* ^^>u're rolling along through mountain ous western country. Suddenly your train stops. Ahead—a signal light has turned red. The “talking fence" has flashed its warning to the engineer. Technically known as the “slide detector fence", it is erected parallel to Union Pa cific tracks as a protection against falling rocks, trees or other possible obstruc tions. Any such object striking the fence breaks an electrical contact, “setting up" signals miles down the track to warn trains approaching in either direction. A trainman must then make a thorough inspection before trains can proceed. Union Pacific uses every possible precau tion to safeguard its passengers and freight ... troops and war materials ... transported over its Strategic Middle Route uniting the East with the Pacific Coast. The "talking fence" is but one of the many safety devices developed by our nation's railroads. Such improvements result from enterprise and initiative; characteristic American traits that built the Union Pacific ... that built Your America, land of equal opportunity for alL ★ liaten to "TOOT AMERICA" radio program on Mutual nationwide network every Sunday afternoon. Conanltyonr local nowapaporlor the time and atation. rat NLoeusstvt UHIOH PACIFIC BOWELS SLUGGISH? • FTpI' ” rk« JOT lost your best frienj - te.tlaci y-c-ull-all because of sluggish bow els. W. y put up with constipation misery? Chew modem FEEN-A-MINT. the pleasant *aVewing guni ,axative. Chew FEEN A-uleNT tonight at bedtime, taking only in accordance with package directions. Nect morning—thorough, gentle relief, helping you a^ein. Millions rely on FEEN-A MINT. Chew like your favorite gum. Tastes good. Try FEEN-A-MINT—a whole family l.in- Iv rnata m!.. in^ 10* "Tune and Tide Wait on No Man" . NOW IS THE TIME TO GET VOUR SHOES REBUILT . (Juutity Material and Guaranteed (duality Work" LAVE shoe service 2407 l ake Street