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I SOCIAL Activities | HAqaoe BY JULIA AT-2680 FRIENDLY «16* BRIDGE GLIB Met at the home of Mr. Chester Bennett 3031 Emmett St., and af ter a brief business meeting there were two eight hands of bridge played. Mr. A. J. Leffall and Mr. E. A. Brookshire won high score. A delicious repast was served by the host. The Club will meet at the home of Mr A. J. Leffall with Mr. E. A. Brookshire as host Oct. 7 at 8 pm. Mr. W. Penn. pres. E. A. Brookshire, rep. • • • HEW YORK VISITOR Mr. Laurence B. Steele of New York City is visiting in Omaha ■with his sisters Mrs C. A Bur Grow Gloss Beauty Shoppe 2512 North 24th Wishes to Announce the Appointment of Two Additional Operators. Call AT. 3036 for Appointments Elise Turner, Prop. nett of 2510 Corby St., and Mrs. W. T. Adams of 2519 Maple St., and their respective families. It has been thirty-five years since the brother and sisters last saw each other. Mr. Steele is having a wonderful time in Omaha. m m m LONG SCHOOL PTA Is sponsoring a /sewing class for twelve weeks. It meets at Long School every Tuesday at 1:15 pm. Mrs. Paul is the instructor. All mothers who are interested please attend. Mrs. Paul, instructor Mrs. Della Scott, pres. Mrs. Nellie Williams, prin. MISS PARTHENA WILSON CROWNED QUEEN BY “KING SOLOMON” Monday evening at 8 o’clock, September 30th at St. Johns AME church Miss Parthena Wilson was crowned oueen by Mr. C. B. Fre derick. “King Solomon” of 1946. Retiring king and queen Mr. George Camper and Mrs. Bertran Kellogg. Maidens bringing their dowery to the King were: Mrs. Veola Dryver: Mrs. Doris McDavis; Mrs Anna Mae Kennedy: Miss Margar et Chauncey and Miss Parthena Wilson. Vocal solos were rendered by Mrs. Blanche Wright and Mrs. Lucy Mae Britt. A warm and generous audience witnessed this inspiring affair sponsored by the Ever-Ready club of which Mrs. R. C. Price is pre sident. The ladies were beautiful to behold. Their gowns were lovely to look at and the grace and ease with which they marched to the throne took one back to the days when knights were bold. At the piano was Miss Jewell Miller. MR. GEORGE GWEN DIES Mr. George Gwen, a citizen of the citv for over 55 years passed away Sept. 2th at a local hospi tal Funeral services were conducted by Rev. William Farmer, assisted by Rev. J. H. Reynolds and was held at Myers Funeral Home Oct. T Burial at Nebraska City. Survivors: two daughters, Mrs. Oscar Bridgewater, Sioux Falls. I' x •why WIR.DOOBIDDY/ WHAT WIAKES YOU THINK THE FACT WE ARE GOING TO SELL OUR HOUSE HAS ANYTHING TO DO WITH THOSE PICTURES N\Y HUSBAND IS PAINTING?'? LDon’t overload your wiring •ystem. Whan yaw build or modernize provide ADtQUATt WIRING. NISRASKA-IOWA ELECTRICAL COUNCIL || FORBES FURNITURE CO [ I ‘EVERYTHING for the HOME’ [ “f > Appreciate Your Trade” 5012 SOI Til 2 Mh STREET MA-5116 IWJSUUK 4th Anniversary I In The | Restaurant Business We Wish to Thank Our Ever Growing Number of Friends for Their Increased Patronage. When You Come to the Willis, You Are Assured of the BEST SERVICE and QUALITY FOODS. I You Will Enjoy Our Lucious BAR-B CUE & STEAKS I The WILLIS S. D.; Mrs. Viola Reis Omaha; two grandchildren; one great grand child. • * * KANSAS VISITOR Mrs. Alice Legg and Mrs. Alice Frazier of Wichita Kan. spent a .week in Omaha visiting with their brother J. H. ‘Buddy’ McCrea; un cle, Joe McCrea and sister Mrs. Rosalie Starkey. Mrs. Legg was just from conference of the CME Methodist church of which she is secretary of Kansas and Missouri j Annual Mission Society and vice president of Kansas District Miss ionary Society. After spending an enjoyable week they continued the journey to Denver where they will visit their brother, Babe’ McCrea. * * • SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. Vesta Beasley of 3501 Bur dette St. gave a lovely surprise birthday party Wednesday Sept. 25 in honor of her husband Mr. Edward Beasley. Many friends were present and an enjoyable evening was spent in singing gos pel songs led by Mrs. Leona Mit chell of Liberty, Mo. A delightful repast was served. Mr. Beasley re i f-eived many lovely and useful : gifts. NAACP REPORT The executive board of the Om aha Branch of the NAACP held a very interesting meeting on Tues day evening Oct. 1st. All commit tees made good reports and also a report was made on the defense offering that the New York head uarters asked for to pay for legal services to prosecute the lynchers in Georgia also the police officer that gouged out the eyes of Isaac Woodard the ex-serviceman. Con tributors are: Omaha Branch of the NAACP, $20; Workman’s club, $20; Bethel Bapt. church $24; Be thel AME church, $9; Clair Cha pel, $18.48. The regular monthly meeting will be held at Zion Batist church on Sunday afternoon Oct. 20th at 3:30 pm. • * • PROUD PARENTS Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Dorsey of 2307 Charles St. on the birth of a son Howard Dale, born Saturday Sept. 28th at University hospital. The Dorsey’s also have one other son Raymond Jr. •YW’ CONFERENCES The Nebraska District YWCA is staging five full fall conferen ces for Y Teens this year. There will be three overnight conferenc es and three one-day conferences. Girls from Omaha will attend the one being held in Fremont on ; - K*'~ ,r>he conference theme is “All for one and one for all”. There will be on opening talk on that subject, a panel on teen age problems, club discussion groups book shop with program material, worship and installation ceremony, and a closing tea. Girls attending the conference from the Northside YWCA are: Millicent Wheeler; Beverlv Bra zil; Regina Simms; Betty Jeanne Smith; Wiljaques Sawyer; Janis McCaw and Martie Merrill. Miss Geneva Burney will accom pany the girls. Betty Smith pres. Janis McCaw, reporter of the Semper Fidelis club • * * * * LEONA MITCHELL j VISITS DAUGHTER Mrs. Leona Mitchell of Loberty Missouri spent three weeks in the city during the month of Septem ber visiting her daughter, Mrs. Georgia DeCarnot. Mrs. Mitchell left Tuesday, Oct. 1 for Des Moines where she will visit her daughter Mrs. George Carter. While in Omaha courtesies were extended her by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Seals; Mrs. Alyce Nelson; Miss Willa White; Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Nared; Mrs. Emma Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Beasley and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beaseley. Mrs. Mitchell; Miss Willa White and Miss Clara Tyre were the dinner guests Sept. 29th of Mr. and Mrs. U. Botts of Lincoln, Nebr. WATSON BEAUTY SCHOOL' The student enrollment at the Watson School of Beauty Culture is now twenty-eight in number. The new students registered are: Miss June Embray; Miss Laura Gilmer and Miss Emma Gilmer. We regret the absence of one of our students Miss Vera Egland who was taken ill and we wish for her a speedy recovery. We are > also happy to have a former stu dent back in our midst, Mrs. Lee Ora Bennett. Our school was honored with the presence of many charming visi tors Mrs. Luelia Solomon of De troit, sister to Miss Ophelia How ard who was motoring to Califor nia; a dear friend of Mr. Voval Watson, Mrs. C. Walker from Lin coln, Nebr. and Mrs. Minnie Cole man and sister the former who is the owner of the White Swan Beauty Solon in St. Louis, Mo. The entire school is looking for ward to the graduation exercises and events that will take place after the graduates return from Lincoln where they will take their board examinations Oct. 16. Ersie ^Mayfield, rep. • * * HOWARD KENNEDY PTA Dr. Carl Hansen, principal of Tech high school, will address a meeting of the Howard Kennedy PTA at the school Tuesday Oct. 8 at seven-thirty pm. Dr. Hansen will discuss and also answer ques tions pertaining to the school in iw.nnwm | Maher-Kelletier I Insurance Agency § J ’e* E»tate, Rentals, Insurance 1 ** NOTARY PUBLIC ~ 2424 BRISTOL ST. JA-6261* I ,w**w*w»*»«*»>*»»*»«**«**««»« I We wish to Announce THE OPENING OF THE | G & J Smoke Shop 2118 NORTH 24th Street Everything in the Line of t CIGARS, CIGARETTES, & I; ( SOFT DRINKS Jackson & Godbey, Pr.^ps. »»##########################/ Johnson Drug Co. 2306 North 24th —FILES BELITEBT— WE0998 RESUMES STUDIES MARY LOUISE BUTLER Mary Louise Butler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John R. Butler of 2113 Locust Stret has returned to Columbus, Ohio where she will re sume her studies at Ohio State U. as a sophomore. For the past two weeks Mary Louise has been do ing practice teaching in Spanish and French at Springfield High School, from which she graduated in 1945. Amendment Bill. This meeting: is not restricted to members only, ■but is also open to the general public. Helen H. Curry, pres. S. B. Turner, program com. * * • PRAYER DAY SERVICE The Spiritual Life Committee will hold their prayer services for this month at Bethel Baptist church on So. 30th St. Rev. M. C. Williams pastor on Thursday Oct. 17 from 10:30 am. to 2 pm.. Rev. Williams will preach. So please do come out and help us in this ser vice. Mrs. C. Haynes, pres. Mr. F. Moore, rep. SOUTH* OMAHA NEWS By Martha Lee Williams MID-CITY QUEEN CANDIDATES WERE: Rowena Sudduth, “Miss YPWA CIO No. 8”; Azelia Williams “Miss Albright”: Martha Lee Williams, '"•Miss Frazier Bros. Cafe” and Carol Collins, “Miss R Street”. FUNERAL SERVICE Floyd Thorton, 5219 So. 25th St who died Sept. 16, age 46. Ser vices were at Allen Chapel AME church, Myers Funeral Home in charge. Burial Graceland Park. He leaves to mourn, father, Al ongo Thornton, Kansas City Kan; daughter, Ida Mae Thornton of Omaha; two sisters, Mrs. Allene Wafer Los Angeles, Mrs. Dorothy Williams Omaha; brother, Leon Thornton, Kansas City Mo; aunt, Mary North, Olothe, Kans; neice, Martha Lee Williams; nephew, Terry Lee Williams. Omaha and a host of relatives and friends. CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends for their kindness, flowers and cards, during the loss of our brother and father. Mrs. Dorothy Williams and Family BUSINESS NEWS”' Strictly for business are the Fra zier brothers who now operate the finest cafe we’ve had in the past 20 years. VISITING Martha Lee Williams left Thurs day for a short visit with her fa ther in Kansas City, Mo. NORTH OMAHA NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Brown of Akron Ohio arrived in Omaha Sunday, Sept. 29th. The Brown’s have been attending the National Urban League meeting in St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Brown is the exe cutive secretary of the Akron Ur ban League and a former execu tive secretary of the Omaha Ur ban league. They are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Carter, 2321 No. 27th Ave. Mrs. Carter will motor to Akron with the Browns after they have spent four or five days in Omaha. * » * Mrs. Geneva Threet of Los An geles enjoyeyd a very lovely two week’s visit with Mr and Mrs. Harold Carr at 2523 Burdette St. She formerly lived in Omaha. YWCA Notes More than one hundred-fifty persons were guests at the Fall Open House of the Northside Branch YWCA Sunday, Sept. 29. These guests were met at the door by Mrs. Ruth Gude. chairman of the Open House committee where upon they were introduced to the receiving line which consisted of Mrs. Ella Haynes, Miss Ethel Bre wer, the executive director. North side YWCA ,Miss Ruth Campbell, executive director Central YWCA, and Mrs. John Albert Williams, member of the Committee of Man agement. From this point, the guests were 1 directed by Y-Teens to the various booths where they observed the work of the various activities of the Branch. Mrs. Thelma Hancock who had charge of the World Fel lowship, showed a globe and the fellowship which exists among all nations and races of people. Mrs. Mildred Bailey exhibited the work of her committee by showing the relationship of all activities of an individual to the home. The Visit ing Nurse’s services as it is given at this building was represented by Mrs. Mildred Huntington wha had a miniture setup of the Visiting Nurse’s service. The Finance Com mittee showed its activities by pam phlets and a resume of the finan cial situation at the building. This committee had as its representa tive Mrs. Gladys Ervin who is chairman of the Finance Commit tee. Mrs. Anna Mary Kennedy showed the work of the Public Affairs Committee by exhibiting the relationship of the YWCA and the many phases of experiences through which an individual has to go in order to make real the Midnight Show Sat., Oct. 5th Admission 62c plus tax Children 21c plus tax 1 I MEET HIS MAJESTY | -the MAESTRO | - «|M Of I"! •«*" I SOCKS KWOAOl I ASTOR PICTURES ! Louis a I RDAN 11 I W, fix' «.<■«'• •‘'""lh'>W | i I 5 * ! i —COFEATURE_ TANTALIZING AND TERRIFIC! ! Her Kisses and dances leave ’em on fire in the daring hit that’ll have the whole town talking! | "FIG LEAF FOR EVE' i £ I llllllUIIIIIIIHIWIIIIIIimmiHilliimiHiMMiiM.i.MinimwnwnH— various changes to which he must adjust himself. The Building and Grounds Committee showed its work through the exhibition of the reupholstering of a set of furni ture in the building. This was done by samples of ‘before’ and ‘after’ the furniture was renova ted. Mrs. Thearis Wiley was re sponsible for this joo. From the downstairs, guests were directed to the club rooms upstairs where the club activities classes, and Y-Teens were shown. The Quack club showed its work through a basket of staples and linens as a sample of things that they had contributed to various charitable organizations. Souvenir ducks were given each guest by Mrs. Joan Peterson and Mrs. Rose White. The Timekeepers showed their ability to keep abreast of the times by their many activities as the times goes around the clock. Mrs Mildred Pierce was repre sentative of the club. The Sewing class, which is taught by Mrs. Lena Paul had a completed coat made by one of the membebrs of the class. The Y-Teens committee, which has as its chairman Mrs. Lois Goode, showed the many in door and outdoor activities enjoy ed by the girlp in her clubs. After a very enjoyable tour, the guests were served delicious frappe cookies, and nuts. It was notable at this affair that there were present members of the Central YWCA Board of Di rectors and staff; and three mem bers from the National YWCA in the persons of Misses Dorothy Height, Lillian Sharpley, and Ber tha Gregory. The Timekeepers held its first open meeting Tuesday. September 24th at the Branch building. There were eight members present. Mrs. Hazel Miller, president, is very an xious for all old and new members to become a part of the club. The Quack club held its first open meeting in the Branch club room Friday. September 27th at which time 25 members were pre sent. Mrs. Anna Mary Kennedy and Mrs. Mildred Bailey planned a sur prise social meeting in the lounge after the business meeting. The Committee of Management held a call meeting Thursday, Sept 26 in the club room of the build ing to complete plans for open house. Members and friends of the Northside Branch YWCA are cor dially invited at any time to come to the Branch building to the new furnishings and to hold various types of meetings. YNews NEAR NORTH SIDE BRANCH GRA-Y CLUBS TO BE ORGANIZED Gra-Y clubs are to be organized in five grade schools this week. They are namely: Long, Lothrop, Howard Kennedy: Kellom and at Lake. All boys in grade schools are eligible to join the club. BASKET BALL. All Basketball managers desir ing a place for practice please no tify Mr. John R. Butler or Mr. Travis Dixon at the Near North side Branch YMCA. Phone AT 9134 on or before Tuesday, Octo ber 8th. SOCCER The City Recreation YMCA team defeated Metz at Fontenelle park last Sunday with a score of 7 to 2. This week the team will meet Brown Park at Fontenelle park 3 pm. Sunday October 6th at 1:30 pm. Falstaff will meet Metz. DANCING CLASSES Dancing classes will be taught this fall and winter-by Mrs. Mar jorie Ware at the Near Northside Branch YMCA. On Tuesdays from 2 to 3 Rhythmics will be taught for pre-school children. On Tues day’s from 3:30 to 4:30. Tap clas ses for boys and girls 6 to 13 years old. On Tuesdays from 4:30 to 5:30 a class called the ‘dance’ will be taught for teen-agers. This class consists of modem dance techni que choral speaking and interpre tive dancing. On Thursdays from 3:30 to 4:30 ballet will be taught for those between 5 and 9 years of age. On Thursdays from 4:30 to 5:30 ballet classes for those be tween 9 and 12 years of age. These classes are free. Let your boy or girl enroll In one of these classes wmwiiMiHiiwmnnnuwwniuuiiw^imwiMiwTinimwmTmmwnmniiinmtumimi.iiiiH^ ■ • DEATHS—FUNERALS .. Mr. Howard Bordeaux, 65 years. 1111 Douglas St. died Thursday September 26th. Mr. Bordeaux had been a resident of Omaha 25 years. He is survived by a son Mr. Ho ward Bordeaux, Topeka, Kansas and other relatives. Services were held September 29th with Rev. T. T. McWilliams officiating. Burial j was at Mount Hope Cemetery. Mr. Frank Roach, 70, 2122 No. 24th St. died Thursday September 26th at a local hospital. Mr. Roach had lived in Omaha forty years, he is survived by his wife Mrs. Sal ly Roach; two sons Frank Jr. and Thomas; two sisters Mrs. ?£ary White, Newton, Kansas and Mrs. R. A. Sawyer of Muskogee, Okla; neices, nephews and other relatives Funeral services were held Tues day afternoon from Thomas Fun eral Home with Rev. F. C. Williams officiating. Paul bearers were Mr. R. C. Long; Mr. R. Gorham; Mr. George P. Green; Mr. James Car ter; Mr. L Cotton; and Mr G. Craig. Burial was at Mount Hope Cemetery. Mrs. ina Mae Bennette, 44, died Tuesday afternoon October 1 at her home 2880 Maple St. Mrs. Ben nett was a former Choir Directress and had been a resident of Omaha twenty-four years. She is survived by her husband Mr. Cornelius Ben nett of the above address; three sisters Mrs. Norine Roseborough, El Paso Texas, Mrs. Nealie Mar tin, Beeville Texas and Mrs. Rosie Mae Phillips of Los Angeles; six brothers Mr. Moses J. Lott Yuma Ariz.; Mr. Benjamin Lott of Bee ville Texas; Mr. McKinley Lott of Torlock Calif.; Mr. Theodore Lott Yuma Ariz.; Mr. Jettie Lott of Bee ville Texas and Mr. Milton Lott of Denton Texas and other relatives. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm. Monday October 7th from Clair Chapel Methodist church with Rev. C. C. Reynolds officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Ce metery. Arrangements by Thomas BOB FELLER-SATCHEL PAIGE BALLCLIJBS TO - PLAY IIS OMAHA VICIMTY Bob Feller outstanding Cleve land Indian pitcher, and a group of top-notch ball players, will leave Pittsburgh Pa. aboard two speci ally chartered Flying Tiger Trans port planes on Monday for a 30 day cross country tour. Touring with Feller will be Sat chel Paige and his Negro all-stars. They will play Feller's team daily until October 14. From that date until October 27 Feller will play local teams in cities he visits. Feller’s tentative itinerary is as follows: i-iiLsuui-gu, x uungsiown, Cleve land; Chicago; Versailles; Cincin ati; New York; New Haven; Ne wark; Columbus; Dayton; Owens boro; Louisville ;Davenport; Des Moines; Baltimore. Also St. Paul; Omaha; Wichita; St. Louis; Kansas City; Denver; Los Angeles; San Diego; Oak land; San Francisco; Vancouver; B. C.; Seattle; Portland; Sacra mento; Stockton; San Bernardino; and Bakersfield. Feller’s team is composed of Bobo Newsome, Washington Sen ators; Spud Chandler, New York Yankees; Mickey Vernon, Wash ington Senators; Jonhny Berar dino, St. Louis Browns; Phil Riz zuto. New York Yankees; Ken Keltner Cleveland Indians. Signed by Paige for his club are: Quincy Troppe, Cleveland Buck eyes: Johnny Hayes, New York Black Yankees; Buck O’Neill K. C Monarchs; Henry Thompson, K. C Monarchs; Art Wilson. Birming ham Black Barons; Howard East erling, Washington Homestead Grays; Monty Irvin. Newark Ea gles; Len Pearson, Newark Eag les. Also: Willard Brown, Kansas Ci ty Monarchs; Sam Jethroe. Cleve land Buckeyes; Frank Austin, Phil adelphia Stars; Barney Brown, Philadelphia Stars; Dan Bankhead Memphis Red Sox; Maxwell Man ning. Newark Eagles; and Gentry Jessup Chicago American Giants. 961 NEW MEMBERS JOIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE The four-day membership drive of the Omaha Chamber of Com merce completed at noon today, was the most successful in Cham ber history, vice president Ray R. Ridge told team workers Friday. Notice Of Special Places For Registration Of Voters Chatter Box A YOUTHFUL COLUMN (by Doris Ann McGill) * * ♦ Hi Gang! Another week of Gooc red hot gossip; so here it is!!! FLASH! Flash! and its one, twc three, four—three two one four Who 4; what 4; who ya’ gonna yell for? Its none other than oui former Centralite Miss Waiter’; Key Club Erma Smith who cam; in second place in the Mid-Citj Popularity Contest. Good luck Er ma and spend that $50 with th< best of situations. Ha! Ha! Guest What ? ? Charlene West i; studying for a change this year sitting in 215 study hall Wednes day with her head pasted in a booh ( ?) Wonder was it history or Tru; Confessions (Sorta English dramaj Ha Ha!! Well! Well—We see going to gether steady Thomas Beck anc his California chick. Wonder what is her name? Three guesses. Anc we are wondering what has hap pened to his old flame? Cheer uj Ida! May the best girl win!! Gone! Well kids as you all know school has started but most to th< high school graduates. So hurrj back and make the windy citj jump. Notice!—Have you noticed any thing new around Omaha lately' If not why not? Go look in th« window of the YMCA and see th< so called glamour girls. If you’re unable to identify the picture; their names are in order so pick up. Wonder which one will be Mis; YMCA Florentine Crawrford; Big Stupe; Eleanore Brown; Lois anc Wileene; Kat Wilburn; Louise Per kins; Knock Kneed Sal and Miss Fine Estrelda. Others are Mr. T, Dixon; Mr. Hawkins and Mr. But ler posing for glamour. Can yoc imagine? Also Doc White. Mj what a picture. Tip—Whip—Slip to the Fresh men. Don’t ask your parents foi over 35 cents because now you know the war is over and school supplies have gone down. So don’t tell a story just to get 15 cents more to buy your B. F. a soda. You know I know far it could hap pen to anyone (smile) BOOM! The Canteen jumped on Friday after the Benson-South game. Tech-North also three hur rahs for Hilton and Murrell for a touchdown in the Tech vs. Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson. Of course you know who won. The marroons of course. Fine looking boys of the week. Kenneth Moore: Floyd Cloud: Pec kins; Lawrence Wilkerson and Carl Hunnigan. So they tell me that two girls dressed almost alike at the Mid City Popularity Contest. As it goes! The Omaha U is jumping and the place is just full of-Got a penny!! Who is the certain Jack M. who is always trying to bum five cents from C Box and every time gets the air ? Tack this ought to be your first lesson so stop and fix it now! Who is the certain R. J. who don’t believe in paying your debts, f wonder ? ? Will wedding bells ring soon for Ruth Booker? If so good luck to you Babe Ruth! Barbara Pettis is still working at the rock and wearing many fine clothes. Don't get around much anymore is Kat, Betty Stewart and myself. Well folks. We’ll close this. We’ll be hoping to have more next week. Bye for now— _Dot _ The new membership campaign added 961 new members. .661 sen ior members, 187 juniors and 113 in the women’s division. The drive workers were divided into ten teams with special teams cooperating from the women’s di vision and the Junior chamber. General Frank Frost’s team (the Indians) was the high team with 152 memberships. This team will be awarded the victory dinner at the Blackstone hotel. Mayor Lee man has offered to provide his elk for the dinner. The elk was shot by the Mayor during a recent hunt ing trip in Wyoming. Second, third, and fourth places were won respectively by Richard Mallory’s team (the Mallory Slug ger/, (John Gillen’s team, and the team of Steve Wirtz. The two-man team of president Storz and vice president Ridge turprised all ten teams by turning in 47 new memberships at the fin al report luncheon. General Drive Chairman A. N. Adams praised all of the member ship campaign workers. It has been a tremendous week for every team member Adams said. But every single one gave freely of his time and energy to help make this drive the biggest in Omaha history. President Robert H. Storz said as the drive ended As our member ship drive closed with more new members than -ever before, I feel that businessmen have endorsed our actions and will continue to give the Chamber the support that it must have if Omaha is to go forward. / .. 1 N Wanted! Job for Housekeeper and Cook with Middle aged person fer room and board and a small, salary. call we. 2615 (after 5:30 p. nk) •• - ' ~11 1 Notice is hereby given that spe cial places for the registration of voters residing in the City of Om aha have been provided as follows: NORTH OMAHA AREA __ North Omaha Branch Public Li brary, 29th and Ames Avenue in Basement—North entrance. Mon day and Tuesday of each week, to wit: Sept. 30 and Oct. 1; October 7 and 8; 14 and 15. Urban League Community Cen ter, 2213 Lake St. Friday and Sat urday of each week, to wit: Oct. 4 and5; 11 and 12; 18 and 19. BENSON-DUNDEE AREA Fire Engine House, 60th and Mi litary Ave. Monday and Tuesday of each week, to wit: Sept. 30 and Oct. 1; Oct. 7 and 8; 14 and 15. Gould Drug Co., 4969 Dodge St., Wednesday and Thursday of each week, to wit, Oct. 2 and 3; 9 and 10; 16 and 17. SOUTH OMAHA AREA Social Settlement 3069 ‘Q’ St., Wednesday and Thursday of each week, to wit: Oct. 2 and 3; 9 and 10; 16 and 17. South Side City Hall, 24 and O Sts. Friday and Saturday of each week to wit: Oct. 4 and 5; 11 and 12; 18 and 19. All of the above places except South Side City Hall will be open from 1 pm. to 9 pm. South Side City Hall will be open from 9 a. m. to 9 p. m. The above schedule is subject to discontinuance in the event of lack of registrations. Vo ters who prefer to do so may re 1 gister at the Election Commiss ioner’s office at the Court House daily from 8:30 a. m. to 4:30 pm. except Saturday to 12 noon. Commencing Saturday, Oct. 19, and extending through Friday, Oc tober 23 the Election Commission er’s office will be open until 9 pm. each day. All voters residing in the city of Omaha (except those voting by , mail because of absence from Dou glas County) who have not re ; gistered heretofore, or who have changed their residence, or their names by marriage or otherwise, since their last registration, must register in order to vote at the General Election and the Special Elections of the city of Omaha, and the Metropolitan Utilities Di strict of Omaha, on November 5, 1946 and such voters are respec tfully urged to register at their earliest convenience and thereby avoid unnecessary last minute con gestion. Registration will close Friday, October 25, 1946 at 9 o’clock p. m. Dated this 24th day of Septem ber, 1946 Joseph A. Vojir Election Commissioner 1 Douglas County, Nebraska * 1 HIGHEST PRICES PAID i 1 for FURNITURE, l RUGS, STOVES I “Can Us First” | | national Furniture | | Company —AT-1725— liiitiiiijiiimiiiiiiiiiniiiuiiiimuiiiM “IT PAYS TO LOOK WELL” — MAYO’S BARBER SHOP _ Ladies and Children’s Work A Specialty 2422 LAKE STREET ) ; Watsons School of JSeaut^ Culture ! ENROLL NOW! Terms Can Be Arranged 2511 North 22nd Street —JA-3974— By GARL HELM NEW YORK—The musicians' union is demanding a third to a half more dough per week for its dues payers who ply thei* trade in the nightclubs, and the owners thereoi are threatening to close the joints It could be argued that even $10011 a week would be little enough paj for having to endure eight hours in one of the sucker-traps night aftei night, whether one tootled a note ol not. law M yet wWch com pels a fiddler or drummer to sit smoke and clatter, sur. rounded by obnoxious drunks. Bui a\ing to listen hours on end to the ““to Which P^s f0S Plenty “d hum°c on 52d St musl be pumshment that no amount ol gold could make up for. i -I5^pSSibLlity that “cafe society snw, “ about as ^elusive as a to d-o 7 Ja™ might have no place col^ of population th^tStS tte bright Possibility offeifing self come back< to orcheStiL^K?gTfnPlc>ymea‘ wwu, *t *f