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About The Omaha guide. (Omaha, Neb.) 1927-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 20, 1947)
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MODERN APPLIANCE CO 24th & ‘N* Streets Telephone MArket 6969 South Omaha, Nebraska A Real Xmas Gesture The General Appliance Company, located at 1001 Farnam Shows the Real Xmas Spirit. “A REAL XMAS GESTURE’’ General Appliance Cb. wholesalers for Philco Radio’s and appliance, do nated a truck load of new toys to be distributed by the American Legion No. 30, 2404 Parker Street, to the col ored childrenof our city for Christmas. This is ouly one of the many instance* where Mr. Levy, general manager of General Appliances, has shown us that he is for us 100 per cent; his cooper ation with the Negro Press is to be commended. Santa is at the throttle and good fellowship has the right of way. Full speed ahead for the Merriest Christmas of them all! WORKMAN’S CLUB ENTERTAIN MID-CITY SEPIA QUEEN AND GUEST Miss Christine Basset receives the engraved trophy on behalf of her spon sor, the Workmen’s Club of South Omaha. The trophy is presented year ly through the courtesy of Brain’s Sporting Goods Store of Omaha to the Annual Winner of i the Mid-City Sepia Queen Contest. The Mid-City Queen Contest, spon sored by the Omaha Guide, is the only authorized contest of its kind in the city. Mason M. Devereaux Jr., General Manager—Acting Editor of the Om aha Guide, is Making the presenta tion. Mr. George H. McDavis was Pro motional Director of the Mid-City Sepia Queen Conttest. The Workman’s Club its President Mrs. L-Bush, officers, and members «*n ! 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3, 3 3 g With all the A- joys of the season g a to you! 3 | GOOD HEALTH, | GOOD CHEER, i a and a 3 & MERRV | | CHRISTMAS 3 I 3 |Swanson Furniture! Company 3 g " ^3 ^SS^3S5Sa5S5S5555g?JSset3SS55K55!gE: ^ gave a dancing party honoring their contestant Miss Christine Basset win ner in the Omaha Guide Sephia Queen contest November 11, 1947 at their sumptous clubrooms at 5219 So. 29th Street Sunday afternoon December 14, 1947. Mr. George McDavis Promotion Dir ector of the Omaha Guide was in charge of the 2nd Annual Sepia Queen Contest. Miss Christine Basset on the re ceipt of the engraved trophy from Mas on Devereaux, General Manager—Act ing Editor of the Omaha Guide thrill ed her gracious audience with her warm words of sincere thanks for the part they played in helpinng her to be crowned. Miss Mid-City Sepia Queen of 1947 with special thanks going to the officers and members of the Workman’s Clubb her sponsor. I I I SAILING I 1 • i I Have yea been waiting foi I g that “ship” to come in? | | It’s coming in now, $ g jj # loaded to the gunwales | $ with good wishes 8 ^ Vrt from all of us t for your health and g | happiness for 1948. | | Archer Electric | I a Company H5 1708 HOWARD HA. 6631 » t: " .....• I MILLMflNS FURNITURE » WONDERFUL NEW KIND OF RADIO-PHONOGRAPH CONSOLE! I PHILCO 1260. Yes, it’s new for 1948 .; . an amazing radio-phonograph value in a stunning Mahogany console of classic design! 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