At the Fisk University Com
mSicement exercises this week
( Monday, June 2) an award of
meritorious service was bestowed
upon Cecile B. Jefferson, who is
retiring after nearly two score
years of university dietician and
dining hall director. A graduate
of the Class of 1901, Miss Jeffer
son returned to Fisk in 1910 as
assistant to the dean of women,
and two years later began work
as Jubilee Hall matron and direc
tor of the dining room.
MARRIAGE LICENSES
William Young, 2886 Ohio .... 43
Selena Walker, 2608 Cuming .... 33
Leonaard Lavialette 2522 Maple 29
Mable Sikes, 2522 Maple . 32
Jesse W. Anderson, 2623 Grant 68
Mable Baldwin, 2623 Grant _ 62
Robert Opal. 2604 N st. 23
Jacqueline Sage, 3014 Kranklin 20
John Bell, 2627 Patrick _ 34
Blanche M. Bell, 2627 Patrick 37
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BARBA
2042 North 21st St.
ALL KINDS OF DELICIOUS
SANDWICHES
-OPEN 24 HOURS A DAT”
Deliveries Made—Small Fes
Charge for the samc.
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Wm Cunningham and!
Ruth McGee Revealed]
as Duke and Duchess
Monday night, June 9, at the
St. John's church, William Cun
rfcngham Jr.„ and {Ruth McGee
were crowned Duke and Duchess.
This affair was sponsored by the
Youth Guild to raise money to
send two delegates to the quad
rennial conference in New Orleans
in August. The two dlegates elect
d wre Evlyn Triggs and Barbara
Long.
Princsses vieing for the Du
ctless’ crown were Delores Tay
lor, Catherine Cole, Lorraine An
derson, Lela Mae McKinney, Ruth
McGee Barbara Long Mickey Jean
Harris and Patricia Simmons.
Barbara Long is president and
Evelyn Triggs is secretary. Mrs.
W. P. Erwin is the sponsor of the
Youth Guild.
To the Kats, Studs, and Jitter
bugs, I’m informing you all up-to
date that Chatter Box will re-strat
her column starting June 28, 1947
so pack your grip, because every- ‘
thing goes ! ! !
MEET YOUR FRIENDS
ENJOY A GOOD GAME OF BILLIARDS
OR POCKET BILLIARDS
AT
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Births
ANNOUNCE ARRIVAL OF SON
Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius -Tones
of 2425 Decatur st-, announce the
arrival of their baby son, Taron
William. Baby Taron was born
May 19 at 3 a. m. at the Univer
sity hospital. Baby Taron’s grand
parents are Mr. and Mrs. D. New
man of Omaha, and Prof. Wm.
Jones of Mississippi.
ARRIVAL OF DAUGHTER
Mr- and Mrs. Frank Smith. 3002
Grant st., announce the arrical
of their baby daughter, Sandra
Lee. Baby Sandra Lee was born
at home on May 31 at 2:40 a. m
and weighed six and one-half
pounds. !
Mr. and Mrs. Smith have three
other children. They are Elaine.
Rose Marie, and James. The
grandfather of the children is Mr.
James Firth.
Mr. & Mrs- Orville Jones, 2865
Maple st., announce the arrival of
their baby son, Orville Jones 3rd.
Baby Orville was bora at Emman
ual Hospital on June 3 at 12:32
noon and weighed 311bs. 4 onuces.
Baby Orville’s grandparents are
Mr. & Mrs. Orville Jones Sr. and
Mr. &Mrs. Herschel Montgomery.
GIVES BIRTH TO SON
Mr. and Mrs. Albin Simmons of
2922 Grant st„ announce the ar
rival of their son, Lawrence Wil
liam. Baby Lawrence was bom at
home on May 7 at 5:15 p. m
and weighed 10 pounds. .,
Mr. and Mrs. Simmons have five
other children: Emma, Barbara
Jean, Esterlee, Leella, and Albin,
jr.
Besides being occupied with her
housework and children. Mrs.
Simmons has kept herself busy
with various other activities. She
is the past President of the P.-T.
A. of Howard Kennedy school and
is now treasurer- She is also one
of the organizers of the Boy
Scout Troop No. 23 at Howard
Kennedy school and is now about
to organize a Cub Pack.
Mr. Simmons is the Scoutmaster
for Troop No. 23.
Both are active in church.
**by Lawrence has no grand
mothers. His grandfathers are Mr.
A. P. Simmons, sr-, and Mr. Char
les Franklin.
PROUD PARENTS
Mr. and l^s. Leo Lonergan of
915 North 27 av., are the proud
parents of a baby son. The Omaha
Guide congratulates them on this
addition to their family.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Crayton,
2214 Willis av-, annuonce the ar
rival of their son, Marvin Allan n
Baby Marvin was born at St.
Qatherine’s Hospital at 5:29 a. m.
on June 1 and weigheer six pounds
and 11 ounces.
Mrs. Crayton is a member of
the Chiquita Club, Trojan Club
and the YWCA.
Mr. Crayton is a medical tech
nician at the Douglas County
Hospital. ^
The grandparents of Baby Mar
vin are Mrs. Ruth Curtis of Chi
cago and Mrs. Bertha Crayton of
Atlanta. Ga
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VISITORS FROM LINCOLN
Betty Bowman, 16, daughter of
Mrs. l£ucy Bowman, 427 North
20th st., will spend one month
visiting Mrs. McWilliams 2886
Maple st.
Tony Smith, 16, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Smith, 1940 U st.,
Lincoln will spend one month vi
siting Mrs. Henry Sherran, 2202
j Paul st.
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The Four Step Brotfibrs, sensational negro dancing quartet, twinkle
their toes in Republic’s Trucolor musical, "That's My GaL” Lovely
Lynnfe Roberts and Donald Barry star in the picture with Pinky Lee,
Frank Jenks and Jan Savitt and His Top Hatters beading the swell
supporting cast.
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!the variety literary
I DRAMATICS CLUB
I
The Variety Literary Dramatics
Club honored their '47 graduates
by giving a banquet at the Ur
ban League Community Center,
! Sunday, June 8, at 3 p. m. The
parents of the graduates were al
so invited to attend. Following the
banquet dinner, the directress,
Mrs. Jewell Ware, requested im
promptu number from several of
the members of the club. The pre
sident, Miss Della Jones, intro
duced each of the graduates and
his parents, pausing fdr remarks.
The graduates were as follows:
Thomas Beck, Hepie Bronson,
Jacqueline Goodlett, Laura Loudd,
Betty Nelum Velnm Watkins,
Lawrence Wilker'son Marie Wil
liams, Bertha Wilson, and Thel
ma, Gardner. The banquet was
very successful. Misses Mattie
Chase and Anna Lee Upcher ren
dered their services for the occa
sion.
Mrs. Jewell Ware, directress
Miss Della Jones, president.
Beta Beta Reorganize
at Nebraska Uni.
VWth the inmiation of five pled
ges to the Alpha Phi Alpha fra
ternity Inc., in Omaha May 24. the
' Beta Beta Chapter on the Univer
sity of Nebraska campus receiv
ed enough members to again or
ganize its activities. During the
war years these activities were
vested in the graduate chapter of
the fratmity located in Omaha
Once one of the most influential
colored fraternities on the cam
pus, the Alpha Phi Alpha men
have already embarked on a pro
gram regaining a voice in cam
pus affairs.
At the reorganization meeting
held Sunday, June 1, in the Stu
dent Union, the followin officers
were elected to serve until Nov
mber:
Alfred B. Grice, President.
Ira Gibson, Vive President.
Charles Goolsby, Secretary.
Welcome Bryant, Treasurer,
Other members holding chair
manships are Samuel Gooden.
James Cole, Lynwood Parker, Eu
gene Harrison and Kenneth Love.
The Waiters Column
One of Omaha’s rapid basebaH
pitchers, Mr. White, Mr Lew
Lew Slaughter, Mr. Roundtree,
Mr. Golden and H. W. Smith,
were making purchases in a
northside business that sells goods
in glass® on June 9.
Blacktone hotel waiters with Mr.
Avan|t top man, going good on
front line services.
The Omaha club waiters with
Capt. Earl Jones in the front line
on service at all times.
Waiters at the Regis hotel and
White Horse Inn on the improv
ing list at all times.
Paxton hotel head waiter and
crew are toping the service with
a smile at all times.
Fontenelle Hotel waiters, with
Capt. George Lipton, Mr. George
Thomas on the up and go on serv
ice.
Summer clubs ane all going goofl
a*d the boys and the girls are
enjoying the breeze from the
leaves on the trees and the green
grass and the birds singing.
Read the Omaha Guide for all
the news of the Race.
Capacity Crowd
Attends Ester Service
at Sit John’s Church
St. John’s AME church, 22nd
and Willis av., Sunday. June 8,
was the scene of one of the most
colbrful services. An overflowing
audience gathered at 3 p. m. to
witness an impressive and elabor
ate service by the Esther. It was
truly a magnificant sight to be
hold the men and women in their
colorful garb.
Mr. C. C. Dudley was the Mas
ter of the Day and Mrs. Mae
Jackson was the Matron of the
Day. o
The Rev. H. W. Bletson of the
BETHEL AME church delivered
the Annual Sermon.
The program of the day was
as follows.
The National Anthem: Invoca
tion by Rev. F. C. Williams: song
by St. John’s Choir; address by
Bro. Clyde Malone; solo by Sister
Blanche More: paper “The Eas
tern Star'’ by Sister Christine Alt
house: solo “I Am Waiting for
Jesus’’ by Bro. Edward Clarke: i
Annual Sermon by Rev. Herbert I
W. Bleason: selection by the St.
John’s AME choir; offering: re
marks by Sister Cloma H. Scott,
Worthy Grand Matron: remarks
by Bro. Clayton P. Lewis, Most
Worshipful Grand Master, and
Benediction.
WATSON'S SCHOOL
OF COSMETOLOGY
Skill — knowing how to do.
t\4dsom — applying both.
This motto is reconized by the
patronage and students of the
Watson school of cosmetology.
Mrs. Alice Singleton of 2125
Ohio st. an early graduate student
of Watson’s school of beauty cul
ture, and sister of the instructor
is spending her summer vacation
in Oakland Calif, and neighboring
Calif, cities.
The school was visited last week
by Mr. & Mrs. Vernon Estes, Mr.
Estes is planning a return to the
field of cosmetology- He was one
of the first G.I.’s to register with
the school.
Mrs. Ssts was presented with a
new hair style given by Miss Na
dine.
McCowin & Miss Laura Gilman,
advanced students, and expectant
graduates of the July board.
The school recently enrolled
Miss El via Avant of 2715 Frank
lin st. and Miss Annie Mae Walk
er of 1906 Ohio st., both are show
ing promising work.
Mr- V. V. Watson has plans for
summer activities of enjoyment
for the worthy students.
McDonald
Reporting ..
The Omaha Towl and Laundry,
4223 North 24th. doing business
for many years in the same loca
tion rendering satisfaction to all.
Mr- Burger, the manager, is a
man anyone can talk to at any
time, and is glad to meet you at
any time. All work goes out under
strict guarantee. Try him. Thanks.
Yergey Hardware Co., the most
complete stock of hardware that
can be found in the city of Oma
ha, can be seen at 4737 Military
av. You can stand in the center
of his store and every time you
look you see something useful
and nice. A wonderful store in
Omaha and a pleasure to visit
such a place and meet such nice
young man and a real gentleman.
Meet your friends at the Bos
ton Market, 512 North 16th st.
When you reach his place, look
over his stock of groceries and
meats, some of the finest in the
city and at reasonable prices.
There are many surprises in
store for you- There are fine peo
ple to deal with and you will sure
make a return trip. Thanks.
Omaha Pharmacy, 524 North
16th st., has a real up-to-date
pharmacy waiting and ready to
serve you. Everyone can get a
square deal, regardless to your
standing in life. The finest man
you will ever meet has a stand
ing invitation to all people in the
city to come in and look them
over.
The Peerless Cleaners, 4422
Florence blvd. I have noticed
many places in the city being so
busy working, but there is none
to compare with the Peerless
Cleaners. Everything and every
body is on the move. His work is
so up-to-date and he is so cau
tious, one would almost feel ob
ligated to patronize such a nice
place. Always at your service
Thanks.
■ While traveling around. I stop
ped in 2007 Ames av. I was real
| ly surprised to meet such fine peo
ple. Two young people operating
a radio shop are always work
ing on someone's jmachine and
always smiling while they work.
It seems to be a pleasure for them
to watch you leave their place
smiling and well pleased. It is the
very place you have been looking
for. I found it for you. Go and
see.
Proper Loan and Jewelry Co.,
better known as the old reliable,
stands ready to serve you He is
well known as the people's fri
end and always sells at reason
able prices. A small amound will
hold any article. When in need
of anything in his line, see him.
Thanks for your past patronage
and hope you will continue.
it you have a radio and think
or come to the conclusion that
it’s time worn out or a nuisance
on your hands. I will advise you to
see or call the Sommers Radio
Shop, 1618 Vinton st. All he don’t
know about a radio can be cast
into the wastebasket. He is a
wizard on radios. He certainly
knows the game and will send you
home smiling. Try him once.
When your radio needs repair
ing, remember always at 4106
North 24th st., there has been a
| radio business for the last 16
years- He is an ex-GI of Wor’'1
War n. He has a nice shop and
you can purchase anything you
wish on the easy payment plan.
When you think f-adio, think al
ways of a fine cautious man to
meet and his place is very easy to
find. Stop by.
Carl Radio Service" Radio SaK
and Appliance, Gifts, Toys. 2112
Military av. can take care of your
radio troubles and can furnish
you with all kinds of phonograph '
records. All at your service and
will serve you with a smile. Radio
repairing is my every ay busi
nedss. 2112 Military av.
Mr. Fred R- Lemm Massage and
Physco Therapy. Perfect health
through perfect circulation can
also renew your mattresses and
rugs. He has a method of treat
ments that will be of great aid to
your health. Why suffer when you
can readily get relief. Call WA
6615, day or night. Office, 5116
Military ar.
Benson Venetian Blind Co., 4970
Military av., manufacturers of re
sidential, industrial Venetian
blinds, repairing. refinishing,
cleaning- We are well prepared to
do your work and invite you to
stop by at our place. Make our
place your headquarters. You are
welcome always. Thanks.
Mrs. Luna M. Thady, 1305 Ken
yan st., N. W., Washington, D. C
is now visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. C. McDonald of 2215
North 29th st. Mrs. Thady, a for
mer resident of Omaha, has lived
in Washington about six years
She is now employed in the Cap
itol at Washington, 'D. C. She will
end her vacation in our city in
about three weeks. Glad to re
turn to my old home; many
changes have taken place since I
lived here.
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L'423-25 NORTH 24TH ST.
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Spaulding Furniture Co.
3823 North 24th Street
FOR SALE—
Chest of Drawers, Sectional Book
Cases. Matched 13nd Tables, sev
sral kinds of Dinette and Dining
room sets, Bedroom Suites and
New Living Room Suites and etc.
“Come In and See Us”
BUY A LOT in Bedford Park,
beauty spot of our community.
Call JA-7718.
• McBrady Products Orders
Taken at 2506 Burdette St..
Telephone JAckson 7284.
—Mrs. C. M. Elder.
• AUTOS WANTED!
SELL US YOUR CAR
FOR CASH!
• We will come to your home.
Fred King Motors
A.T-9463 2056 Famain
For quick Sale, cheap, $2,300
Uptown Cafe. During best bus
iness on Douglas st. Average profit
of $650.00 per month, lowest over
head and rent plus good lease,
leaving for West coast soon. 205 I
S. 13th st. Phone Ja. 2184
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Receives English
Award
Each year it has been customery
for the most out standing Negro
j student to receive the Womens
I Auxillery of Postal Alliance a
! ward. This aa^rd is given to the
student who has been excelled in
English during their four years of
high school work. This year Mias
Florentine Crawford without a
doubt won the $5.00 award this
year. She extends many thanks to
| the members of the organization.
[ She feels that this is an encourge
ment to all other students enter
ing and all ready enrolled in high
school.
Miss Florentine Pinkston, pres
ented the higher intermediate and
advanced pupils in a pianoforte
recital Monday nite, June 9, 1947
at Cleaves Temple, 25th & Decat
ur St
Miss Clare Bell Scott singing
Brown Bird, by Wood and Morn
ing by Speaks. With a beautiful
rendition of Romance by Ruben
stein, and Valse by Chopin, with
the lovely Mites Eva Cooper at the
piano. Kenneth Young playing by
Logan and Perlude by Rachman
inoff. Miss Erma Blackson giving
a beautiful rendition of Polanaise
by Chopin. Miss Flometine Craw
ford ended the program with War
saw Concerto by Richard Addin
sell. The program was enjoyed
emensely by those who attended.
We wish to Announce
THE OPENING OF THE
G & J Smoke Shop
2118 NORTH 24th Street
Everything in the Line of
CIGARS. CIGARETTES. &
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Jackson & Godbey, Props.
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For Rent or ’ - — .
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1426 North 19th Street
Six Rooms Modern with Stoker Heat, $30.00 per month
income, besides Owner’s living quarters. Automatic
W ater with heat, combination storm door and storm
Windows. Price $4,750.
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457 Omaha National Bank Bldg.
City—JAckson 0152
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