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n— -=ii -ir= ii— ip ■ -ii ■- =in I SOCIAL Activities § HA08C0 BY JULIA AT'2680 I u i-.i - ~—-'r- - .• ,r~ ^r———==ir= '= □ taison-Rucker United In Elaborate Ceremony At St. John 0 _ Bride Is Daughter of Rev. 1 homas Rucker Before a flower covered arch .uray at 3t. Joan on Sunday July 7t Mias Evelyn Rucker, daugther of Rev Thomas Rucker and the date Mr ; Rucker exchanged vows with Apollo Faison in a 4 pm, cere mony. Rev. E. B. Childress of St. Johns performed the double ring ceremony. Soloists were Mrs. Faye Forrest McDaniels who sang "Oh Promise Me ” and Mi3s Jacqueline Johnson who sang "Because” The b ide who was given in mar riage by her father wore a gown of aeavy white taffeta. Rhinestones trimmed a high round neckline and a packet effect on the hip Her firrrertip veil of illusion fell from a tiara of the same material She carried a white prayer book and white roses. Maid of honor wras the groom’s sister Mi Margaret Faison. Her gown was of blue net and lace. The bodice which was made of lace, came to a point at the front and back and was outined with a raffle. The full skirt was of net. She wore a blue open crowned hat af straw lace swathed in net and euried a bouquet of American beauty roses. Bridesmaids were Miss Lenora Pierce; Miss Jean McRae: Miss Delores Gordon and Mrs Eunice IfcKinney. All of the bridesmaids wire gowned in pink net and wore • LADIES . BAND BOX RESALE Ladies & Children’s Clothing I ^ NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS —al— 2418 GRANT ST. | Husie& £ Wives £ Want new Pep and Vim> 'TWHaancts oi couples are weaK. worn-out. ex tawsted woicly Decause Dody lacks won. Lor new = mb, vitality. try Ostrex Tonic Tablets. Contains jroa you. too may need for pep: also supplies Mien i ~ “ Get 35c introductory size now only 29c. 1 At all dr ug stores everywhere—-in 'Jnraha, at WALGREEN’S and tMITH STORES. open crowned hats of pink straw lace. The bridesmaid’s bouquets were of American beauty roses tied with huge satin bows in an \merican beauty shade. Toe tiny flower girls was Sha ron Allen daughter of Mr. and Mrs James Allen and the ringbearer ,vas Darryel McKinney, son of Jr. and Mrs. Fred McKinney. Be3t man was Lloyd Hilton and .he ushers were Billy Costen, Or an Smith, Ben Rucker and Fred McKinney. Immediately following the wed ding a reception was held at the 7WCA assisting at the reception .vere Mesdames Jewel Rose, Lee ./alker, W. E. Carter, Tamar Hack well, Sam Kellogg, Louise Juiquid, Alma Longmire and Mau ;ce Fisher. The couple left Monday morning or Chicago, 111. where they will pend their honeymoon. They will lake their home in Omaha. PROUD PARENTS Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Avoca Mason of 3115 Miami St., on the birth of their baby boy, on Friday, Juy 5th at Immanuel hos pital. * * » JUDY LEWIS ILL Judy Lewis, small daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lewis of 1415 No. 24th St., is in St. Cath erine's Hospital recovering from an infection. I * * - JOHN R. BUTLERS HONORED A dancing party honoring Mr. John R. Butler secretary of the North'ide Branch of the YMCA, Mrs. Butler and their daughter, Miss Mary Louise Butler, was gi ven by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Adams at Fontenelle Park Saturday even ing July 6. Mrs. Butler and her laughter recently joined Mr. But ler in Omaha and will make their home here. Miss Butler is a stu-. dent at Ohio State University. i » * » ATTENDS WEDDING Miss Lucille Rucker arrived in Jmaha for a brief stay to attend the wedding of her sister Evelyn. She is a medical student at Me harry in Nashville, Tenn. She re turned on Monday July 8. * * * VISITS FROM GRAND ISLAND Miss June Baker who arrived in Omaha July 3 to visit with her sister Mrs. Daisy Baker of 2723 Corby St., eft Sunday to return to her home in Grand Island, Nebr. * * * 1— ..i I I ‘I ADMIT THAT YOUR 'ROAD MAP' OF OUR EXTENSION ;. CORDS WAS A GOOD IDEA —ONLY I ST/LL CAN'T FIND I THE CORD THAT CARRIES OUR ELECTRIC TAN.'" Don't overload your electric circuits. When you build or modernize provide ADEQUATE WIRING. NEBRASKA-IOWA ELECTRICAL COUNCIL _v. People are pretty apt to make catt> remarks about gray or drab looking hair—and to think that you’re a lot older than you really are. Don’t give anyone a chance to talk about you. Look your best—appear years young er with the rich, beautiful coloi Larieuse will give your hair. 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The Federation opened with Mrs Pinkie Anderson, State president presiding. The program follows: Opening at 11 am. song Bless Be the Tie That Binds. Invocation by Mrs. Hattie Adams. Scripture les son Mrs. Jessie Oglesby. Roll Call and reading of minutes by the appointed secretary Mrs. Gorum. Paper Mrs. Gorum of the Carver Club; title The Duties of Negro Women to Their Community. Re marks by Rev. O. J. Burkhardt. Solo Miss Julia Pope of Hunts ville, Ala. Something Within. Pa per Mrs. C. B. Mayo of the Eure ka Art Club title Be Strong. A very inspiring talk by Mrs. Sara Allen. Adjournment. Dinner was served by the hostess. Afternoon Session—A picture was made of the officers and mem > bers. The meeting opened at 2 pm. vice-president Mrs. Mary E. Imithe presiding. Song Where Hr-1 Leads Me I Will Follow. Prayer j Mrs. Clara Dacus. Five minute3 j memorial session in honor of the j state officers and Mrs. Helen Ward. Talks Mrs. Sara Walker and Mrs. Dalas. Solo Alice Duttley God Will Take Care of You. Pa per Mrs. Sara Walker Economy '1 and Investment Tricks. Every Ne- j gro woman in Omaha should have heard her talk. Reports of all committees and Departments were, read and re ceived. The president’s annual ad dress title Sowing and Reaping Mrs. Anderson made a wonderful ta k and put before the clubs a goal that the clubs should in the next year raise $1,000 and look forward to the purchasing of a home. This was just what the majority wanted to hear. The Carver Club was awarded the loving cup for reporting the highest amount on scholarship funds. The Federation will also have a choir in the future with Mrs. Jim mie Johnson chairman. Evening Session— Welcome address by the Chaplain Welcome Address Mrs. J. St. Clair Unfinished business Rev. O. J. Burkhardt State officers were elected as follows: State President Mrs. Pinkie An derson; Vice-president Mrs. Mary E. Smithe; 2nd vice-president Mrs Williams; secretary Mrs. Rosa belle Bowden; corresponding secy. Mrs Clara Dacus; treasurer Mrs. Pearl Brummel and Chaplain Mrs. Blackstone. Parliamentarian Mrs. Prater; State organizer Mrs. E. Kerr. We are more than grateful to God to have Mrs. Pinkie Ander son as our president again. She is a woman Omaha should be very proud of; a lovely and lovable per son, she is above all a Christian woman and a great leader; one who has high ideals. Omaha Dining Car Waiters’ KEY CLUB CELEBRATES ITS 2nd ANNIVERSARY The Omaha Dining Car Waiters Key Club, Inc., celebrated theii !nd Anniversary on July 3rd. Tin house was packed to capaciti with Omaha citizens and out oi town visitors. Mrs. Lillian Olives was awarded the $25.00 Savings Bond, (door prize). Mrs. Alms Sims was crowned queen of the hostesses at a Champagne Coron ation. Mr. John R. Butler, Execu tive Secretary of the Northside YMCA gave an address that was brief and to the poTht. The Oma ha Printing Company donated a large floral piece. Donations oi $25.00 were given to the Boy Scouts, received by Mr. T. P. Ma hammitt; Camp Fire Girls, receiv ed by Mrs. R. Davis. The Club served cake and punch. The mem hers of the club wish to express their appreciation to all their many friends and to assure them that many more social functions are in the making for their enter tainment. Bing Game, (Free) ev ery Wednesday night which also is Ladies Night. CONGRATULATIONS Mr. and Mrs. Duward Croom of 2716 Maple St., are the parents of a baby boy born Sunday July at Doctor’s hospital. The Crooms are the parents of another son Jerome, who is six years old. * * * COLORADO VISITORS Mr. and Mrs. Jess Peoples of Pueblo, Colo, stopped last Sunday with their brother Mr. Larry Peo ples of 2606 No. 30th St. The Col orado guests were enroute to Wa shington, D. C. WELCOME HOME! Hermann Dryver who has been two years in the army, has just been discharged. He reports that he is very glad to be back. Hermann is the husband of the former Veola Seay and the son of Mr. and Mrs. Smith of 3020 Evans Street. He had to welcome him home a new son whom he has ne ver seen in the small person of Herman Micheal Jr., age 6 weeks. * * * PICNIC Miss Betty Cook and Mr. John Cook, son and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cook of 2618 North 20th St. celebrated the Fourth of July with a nicnic at Elmwood Park. Their guests included Mr. and Mrs. William Smith; Mr. Jas. Gregory; Mr. Leonard Covington; Mr. Hill and Mr. Jack May. Mr. Cook was recenly discharg ed from the service and Miss Cook is a student at the Northside School of Beauty. MISS MARIE WRIGHT Of 2838 R St. left the city Tues day July 9 for an extended trip visiting with relatives and friends in Kansas and Missouri. ♦ * » SOUTHSIDE RESIDENT ENTERTAINS Mrs. Iola Holliday of 2820 R Ave., entertained at a luncheon on Tuesday July 2 for Mrs. Daisy Williams and Mrs. Faye Crews of Los Angeles. Other guests at the luncheon included Mrs. Longmire; Mrs. Lowry; Mrs. Gant; Mrs. Bu ckner; Mrs. Lecoq and Mrs. Camp bell. » * * 4TH OF JULY GARDEN PARTY Mrs. David Brown of 2415 Ohio Street entertained at a lovely Gar den party on the Fourth. Her guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Smith; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hill; Mr. and Mrs. William Haynes: Mrs. Dora Alexander; Mrs. Em ma Wright and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harris. * * » LOS ANGELES VISITOR Mr. Oscar Clark of Los Angeles, California spent a few days in Om aha visiting friends and relatives. Mr. Clark motored from Louisi ana where he had been visiting his mother who was ill. He left Omaha for his home in Los Ang eles Monday July 8. * * * CONVALESCENTS Mrs. Grace Collins is convales ing at her home after a serious illness at Lutheran hospital. Also on the convalescent last after a serious illness operation at Immanuel hospital is Mr. Le onard Ewing of 114 No. 43 Ave. * * * MINNEAPOLIS VISITOR One of many visitors in Omaha for the Fourth was Mrs Albert Hurt of Minneapolis, Minn. While in the city she visited at the homes [ of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Kinkaid at j 2861 Corby St. and Mr. and Mrs. I Williams Haynes of 2107 North ,' 28th St. ! MODERNISTIC TWELVE The meeting of the Modernistic Twelve Social Club was held at the home of Mrs. Lulu Roundtree of 2203 Miami St. The afternoon was spent at bridge after which i a delicious luncheon was served by the hostess. No business was I taken up at this meeting. Guests present were Mr. Perry Warner of > iv, Kansas, and Mr. William Kyles Jr. of New York City. A very enjoyable time was had by all present. Mrs. Greta Wade is president of the group and Mrs. Gibson the corresponding secretary. * * * COUNCIL OF CHURCH WOMEN Mrs. Cora Haynes, president of the Council of Colored Church women called togethed her execu tive committee this week at the home of Mother Askerneese of 2122 No. 26th St. The Council is completing plans for their project in sending a group of underpri vileged children to Camp Brewster i during Interracial Week. Mrs. M. L. Stelle of 2322 No. 25th St. is chairman of the camp committee. * * « MRS. GANT HONORS VISITORS Mrs. Daisy Williams and Mrs. Faye Crews of Los Angeles who nave been in Omaha visiting with friends were entertained a pic- ; 1 nic given in their honor oy Mrs. E. Gant of 2220 Willis Ave.- on July Fourth. The Angel City v.s-1 itors left Monday July 7 for Chi- ! I cago where they wall visit for a I week. They will then return to their home in Los Angeles. * * * DEUPSER INJURED Mr. Charles Deupser of 2902 No. 28th St. is in St. Joseph hos pital recovering from a broken leg. * * » THE EUREKA ART CLUB The Eureka Art Club met July i 3 at 2 pm. at the home of Mrs. George Douglas of 2620 Blondo St. with the president, Airs. Jes sie Oglesby presiding Prayer was o*'rered by the chaplain. Calling of the roll with quotations and reading of the last meeting’s min utes by the secretary followed. New and old business vac comple ted. This was the last meeting of the club year. All the officers made their yearly reports. Mrs. C. B. Mayo anu Mrs. E. Kerr delegates to the Federation j made their reports. Mr3 Kerr's report was so good that made all feel that there was much done. The Eureka Art Club is very proud of Mrs. Kerr and . Mrs i Mayo. .. .,_. Mrs. waiKer anu | ! eur ain-.d to the ;*uh about the j Qi non Jubilee wine wil. »c h '' n y.v.-t ,. igt' n. L1 o. in thi f t„w • °a plan to pay the indebtness- of the Ola Frederick | Douglas home which will oe a i shrine. Every member or each cluo 1 was asked to pay one dollar Over half of the Eureka members paid. Those that didn't undoubtedly will. They are being asked by the pre sident to do so befora July 15ta. Those wishing to do so can oontac. Mrs. Jessie Oglesby at 2623 Blon do St., Phone JA 6830. Thanks to Mrs. Oglesby fur her wonderful work m the past year. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. Stei.a Clover at 2524 No. 25th St. *>n the urst Wednesday in October 1946. Mrs Douglas served a lovely luncheon. Mrs. Jessie 'Jglesby. rres. Mrs . Leola Fitzpatrick, rep * * * THE ALPHA OMEGA CLLB by Frank Wilkerson The Alpha Omega Club is an organization consisting of young men and women of Omaha who are endeavoring to do things in | a big way. We know that the | clean and decent way is the right ■ way and it is our way of living. We have the will to do good—j putting our heads together we are thinking of various things to do in the way of recreation and en joyment, thus partially solving the problem of poor recreation. On the Fourth of July we had a very enjoyable picnic at Elm wood Park. This picnic was a great success. A few of the things we’ll be do ing in the near future and begin ning this week are: a scavenger hunt; a traveling party; a weiner roast; a Texas frolic; trolly ride; community sing; kiddie party and ( before the summer is over we will | have our annual formal dinner, which we will strive to make an outstanding event. Our efficient officers are presi dent, Miss Florentine Goodlett; secretary, Miss Audrey Forrest; assistant secy. Mr. Leonard King; treasurer, Miss Betty Wilburn and reporter, Frank Wilkerson. Our motto is “We Believe in t Doing Right”. * * * EMPIRE STATE VISITOR Miss India Allen of New York City is visiting Mr. and Mrs. U. i S. Wheatly of 2520 Hamilton St. We hope for her a very peasant time as it is indeed a lovely fea-; ture to have a visitor from the Empire State. | * * * MR. A1SD MRS. Z. E. McGEE \ VISIT FROM DETROIT I Former Omahans visiting in the city last week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Z. E. McGee of Detroit, Mi chigan and their youngest daugh ter Sandra. The popular couple, were recipients of many social courtesies including a picnic given Sunday July 7th at Elmwood Park by their host and hostess Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Lambert of 2917 N. 25th St. The picnic group also at tended the Community Sing held at the park. Monday evening the McGee's were dinner guests at the Robert Avants at 2510 Corby St. Later in the evening they were enter tained at bridge by Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Avant at their home, 2254 No. 20th St. After visiting as many old ac quaintances as time would permit the McGee’s left early Tuesday morning for Peoria, 111., where they will spend a few days with Mr. McGee’s aunt. After leaving Peoria they will motor to the the children’s summer camp where their twin daughters are vacation ing. They expect to be in Detroit again by the 15th of July. Mrs. McGee is the former Elaine Smith who was one of the first Urban League Office secretaries, having served under J. Harvey Kerns. Mr. McGee is the son of Rev. Z. E. McGee, former pastor of the Pleasant Green Baptist Church in Omaha. ON SICK LIST Mrs. Mattie Payne Foster, 2867 Cass St. is 111 in the Lutheran hos pital, 24th and Harney Sts. * * * MARRIED AT PAPILLlOy Miss Edna Thomas, (daughter of Mrs. Ivars Caldwell) and How ard Williams were married Wed nesday, July 10th at Papillion, Ne braska. The couple will be at hon j to their many friends at 2601 Pa trick Ave. * * * BIRTHDAY PARTY Thirty little guests spent a most enjoyable two hours from five to seven o’clock Tuesday July 9th when they helped Arthur Walker Justus, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Justus of 2911 No. 28th St. celebrate his fifth birthday. The party was held i the Justus’ back yard which was decorated with red and white and blue str eamers to form a canopy overhead The children enjoyed themselves on the swing set, the sand box, scooter tricycle and two toy cars. Refreshments were served from two long tables spread with clo ths. The table which held the the birthday cake had as center peice summer flowers in a low ivory colored bowi flanked on ei ther side by gaily decorated can dlesticks. Each child received a i brightly colored paper hat and a horn, candy favors and a small gift. Arthur Walker received manyi lovely gifts and the rest of the guests, parents and children alike spent a very gay evening. * * * PROUD PARENTS Mr. and Mrs. Richard Graham of 2118 Maple are the parents ox a 7 lb. 1 oz. baby boy born Mon day, July 8, at Immanuel hospital. They also have a daughter Olive .Marie who is three years old. * * * BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Tuesday July 9 was the fourth birthday of Rodney Moore, son of| Mr. and Mrs. Milton Moore ot | 2205 Franklin Plaza. He and 22 j little guests celebrated with aj party at his home from 4 to 6 o’clock. The children amused them selves with games and each was given a gay paper hat and horn. Refreshments including ice cream, cool-aid, candy and cake were served and Rodney received many lovely gifts from his friends. * * * • MASONIC NEWS Maynard L. Wilson, Grand Lodge Reporter The Second Announcement of the 28th Grand Lodge Communica tion which will convene Wednes day,' July l"th 1946 at Masonic Temple 26th and Blondo Sts., Prince Hall Affiliation. Hon. Clayton P. Lewis, M. W. Grand Master expects and desires | that this 28th Anniversary will prove to be one of the l»3st pos sible, the best in the history of this Grand Lodge and many offi cers of this Cabinet think the same and have taken the propel steps to make it so. For one things, its membership has increased by leaps and bounds It has accomplished wonders. It| has strengthened and confirmed ( its very foundation. The loyalty | and fidelity of the fellow Fraters j and companions of the Craft have I been noticeable, among other a - vances. We will say that a Sou venior Program has been issued,, ceebrating the 28th Anniversary) of the Grand Lodge, the first ever ( printed by the August body. Fraters and Master Masons, I would admonish you that you are welcome to visit and attend e M. W. G. Lodge session beginning Wednesday A. M., July 17th, 1946. • Quality Job Printing Phone HA. 0600 SALEM TO OBSERVE 2ND ANNIVERSARY OF PASTOR The Salem Baptist Church will observe the second anniversary of j their Pastor the Rev. J. C. Wade starting at 3 p. m. Sunday Julyj 14th thru Sunday July 21st. We cordially invite the entire city in cluding the members and friends of all churches to share in this glorious occasion in honoring this most inspiring and progressive leader who in the two years of his pastorate here the church has more than doubled in membership and hats been acclaimed as being the most spiritual church in the city as well as the most active. Aside ffom accumulating the largest bank deposit in its history we take pride in stating that Sa lem carries the largest following of young people, actively engaged. Aside from having all the regu lar departments well organized, we have three (3) regular choirs namely the the senior, the junior, the young peoples, the mens’ cho rus, a Sunday School chorus, and an orchestra. Rev. Wade began preaching as a youth in April 1931 with the St. Andrew Baptist Chur ch Tulsa, Okla and was ordained in 1932. His first <1 11 was from the Fountain Baptist Church in naynes, Okla. where he served for two years. He prides this charge as it was the oldest church in the state being now 113 years old. Knowing that his education was limited, he resigned and went to Memphis, Tenn. entering Howe In stitute for three years. He was united in marriage to Miss Mary Frazier of Memphis in December 1935, out of which wedlock came four children. Working by his side willingly, much praise and credit is due his very modest and eo'm pu'-eu .vne. In Sept. 193S he was called to the Middle Baptist Church, White Haven, Tenn. In 1937 to the Shiloh Baptist Church, Court Avenue, in Memphis where he served eight years. In Aug 1940 he was called and accepted the pastorate of the I Riverside Baptist Church, Mem phis from which he resigned to take his present pastorate of the Salem Baptist Church here. In addition to his pastorial du ties, he has served as an evange ; list ’ during his entire ministerial career. He served for six years a: secretary of the Aid Benevolent Association in Memphis; three years as vice-moderator of the White Haven District as well as being a member of the executive board of the Missionary and Ed ucational Convention o 1 Tenn. He has remodeled all of his for mer pastorates and has extensive pians for the remodeling of the | ,-aiem Church hhere as soon as materials are avaJa Respectfully submitted, Committee on A; c mgeme ns Salem Da. l. >. ■< n wilicial Boaic, v Mrs. Flossie B. Moore, clerk ELKDOM - IROQUOIS LODGE NO. 92 --—-/ By Ellsworth G. Devereaux OMAHA, Nebraska, July 9, 1942 j The --attention of Iroquois Lodge ' No. 92 was turned to the Mid Western Assn. Convention of the IBPOE of W; held June 30-July 3 in Waterloo, Iowa. A most colorful parade took place under the direction of Brig. Gen. Emery Hickman of Omaha, assisting Gen. Hickman were Col. T Heroert Richardson, and Col. Dt. Opal McAlister also of Oma ha. Over 900 members of our or der took part in this colorful pa rade in which there were repre sentatives from eight states. Om aha was represented by two units the Ralph Bates Marching Co. No. j 367 and the Ida McCrea Marching Company. ^ I Bro. Paul S. Holiday, director of | education, .Nebraska and Judisdic tion, was elected to the Resolution Committee of the Mid-Western Assn, at the regular session of the Convention on July 1. Bro. Holiday has worked very earnestly with Iroquois Lodge for the past 25 years and Iroquois is proud *.o have a member of its order elected to an office with the Mid-West- _ ern Assn. Congratulations Bro.. , Holiday. _ ! 1 Delegates representing uuiau* , at the Convention were as follows: ( Iroquois Lodge 92 Leonard Nor- , ris; Cherokee Temple 223 Clara Campbell, Dt. Ruler; Bennetta Cleavland, Director of Education; ; Antler Guard Brig. Gen. Emery < Hickman; Col. T. Herbert Rich ardson; Col. Dt. Opal McCalister; Maj. Starks; Capt. Ernie Richie; Capt. Clarence Sorrell. Dt. Ruler Clara Campbell was elected Doorkeeper of the Mid Western Assn., and Col. Dt. Opal McCalister was elected Assistant ( Captain in the Daughters Auxi- ^ '’Lloyd Hunter's Band furnished the music for the ball which was held during the convention along with the band Lloyd Hunter took from Omaha a troop of entertain- s ers that put on a floor show for the convention the night of the ^Iroquois Lodge plans to hold its Annual Sermon here in Omaha in July All units are being contacted at the present time and we are planning to have one of tbe l^g' est turn outs that the city of Om- J aha has ever witnessed by this , Order. The Drum and Bugle Corps of Jr Herd No. 52 which was un able to attend the Convention in Waterloo, la., because of the fact that the now pending uniform was not ready due to the fact that there has been so much difficulty in the manufacturing but will be able to participate in the Annual Parade and Sermon. The city of Omaha played ho?, to Bro. Toby James of Berkley, California; former resident of Om aha who is visiting our city alter an absence of a number of years. Bro. James in former years was a member of Iroquois Lodge and left Omaha to reside in California ( Take Supper Out of Doors This erj-tc-make quick trend mnkns easy-to-fix picnics, lunehbc;; sandwiches, Sunday sup- ers and garden tea parties Make it a p'niic supper tonight! Trot all the fixin’s out to the porch or back yard and let the family help themselves. Use paper plates to keep dishwashing at a minimum. And for the sandwiches, make this delicious Whole Wheat Nut Bread—• so delightfully moist, so perfect for a cream cheese or jelly spread. You can use the new emergency flour or standard all-purpose flour with equally fine success. If you prefer, substitute 1 cup raisins or 114 cups uncooked prunes for the nuts. Clip and save this “easy-does-it” recipe. WHOLE WHEAT NUT BREAD 1% cup* sifted emergency flour or all- *4 «up brown sugar, firmly packed purpose flour cup Spry ^ 1 cup sifted whole wheat flour 2 eggs, weil beaten 4 teaspoons baking powder 1 cup milk 2 teaspoons salt 1 cup nuts, chopped *4 cup granulated sugar Sift flours, baking powder, salt and sugars. Cut in Spry fine. Combine eggs and milk. Turn liquids into dry ingredients and stir until all flour is dampened. Add r.uts and mix. Bake in Spry-coated 9 x 5 x 3-inch loaf pan in moderateloven (359°P.) 1 hour, or until done. . . . Variation. Substitute 1 cupft-aisins or 114 cups uncooked prunes in place of nuts.’ ' i S3 OODLES OF POODLES A print that will make people si8 up and take notice! Oodles of poodles caper through hoops right! into your heart. And clever design^ ; ers perform tricks to make this ! Fashion Frock of the Week the stai Df the show! Madam, your glamour is show ing. An intriguing band of black eyelet .embroidery peeks forth at the base of the offside pleat in the; skirt. This coquettish pleat has a quarter-circle inset of fabric sd that it falls in ripples and dances when you walk, all smartly under-! scored in black and topped with a flirtatious bow. The romantic black eyelet also dances around the set-1 in, winged sleeves in tKe smoothly clarted bodice. 1 It’s no trick at all to look perfect^' ly delightful in a prancing poodle print. vhere he helped organise out he Elks Lodges now prospering n the city of Berkley. We are ;lad to have Bro. James pay a dsit to his home town and Lodge. ‘SUPPORT OUR YOUTH” McGILL’S * BAR & BLUE ROOM E. McGILL, Prop. 2423-25 NORTH 24TH ST. 1TINE, LIQUORS & CIGARS Blue Room Open 8 p. m. to 1 a. m. )pen for Private Parties from 2 to 7pm —No Charges— PE SPECIALIZE IN MIXED DRINKS Free Delivery from 8 a.m. to 1 a.m. JAckson 9411 ICE CARRY A FULL LINE OF Bonded Liquors 1 Read The Greater OMAHA GUIDE SUBSCRIBE TODAY! MINORITY VETERANS TO HOLD CONFERENCE Brigadier General Charles T. Lanham, of the Army General Staff, is the main speaker sched uled to address the National Ac tion Conference on Minority Vet erans’ Problems in New York City Friday (July 12). Called by the American Council on Race Rela tions, the Conference will also hear representatives of every fe deral agency responsible for any aspect of administration of the G I Bill of rights. Representatives of veterans or ganizations have been invited to address the morning session of the all-day Conference at the Wilkie Memorial Building. The government officials sched uled to report on progress made by their agencies in eliminating discrimination in the job, housing and retraining programs, include Dr Frank S. Horne, race rela tions advisor for the Federal Housing Authority; Mrs. Thomas ina Johnson, chief of minority group services division, USES; Joseph Albright, special assistant to the director, Veterans Admini stration; Ansel Cleary, assistant director, Apprenticeship Training Division; Richard Fletcher, chief of standards and methods division; and Miss Dorothy Stratten, cpe cial assistant Retraining and Re employment Administration. National veteran, civic and reli gious organizations attnding the Conference include American Ve terans Committee; Veterans Lea gue of America; Jewish War Ve terans; United Negro and Allied Veterans of America; National Conference on Christians and Jews, NAACP; National Urban League; National Negro Congress; American Friends Service Commi ttee; YWCA; YMCA; American Red Cross; Japanese American Citizens League; Southern Region al Council; Southern Negro Youth Congress; American Jewish Com mittee; American Jewish Congr ess; Community Chests and Coun cils, Inc.; and others. Phone Us Your Social- Local News from lo4s of MMO-MON? Here’s One Of The Best Home Ways To Build Up Red Blood! You girts who suffer from simple anemia or who lose so much during monthly periods that you are pale, feel tired, weak, “dragged out"—this may be due to low blood-iron— So start today—try Lydia E. 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