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Brooks. 2nd Vice President Mrs. John Albert Williams ... Secretary Mrs. Lucy Mae Britt. Asst. Secretary Mrs. Hattie Moore. Treasurer The Membership Committee under the leadership' of J. C. Collins—Chairman has laun ched a membership campaign, beginning March 1st, 1948. Three (3) Captains heading the drive. 1. Mr. L. F. McIntosh asst, by Mrs. Lucille Gordon 2. Mr. E. A. Leftis, asst, by Mr. J. S. Snell 3. Mrs. Aubrey Wise. FOUND DEAD Mrs. Aslee Wofford 918 No. 25th Street, Tuesday, Febr. 24 was found dead of natural cause at her home by her dau' ghter Catherine. She died ac_ cording to the doctor possible from a heart attack. She had been illed for sometime. The body was sent to Myers Funer' al Directors. --— Old Favorite Revived CHICAGO—In these days of high prices, wise women want the most food value possible out of everything thfcy buy. And so they look with pleasure to March. Na tional Bread and Gravy Month. Men and children have always smacked their lips over a plate of bread smothered with rich, brown gravy, and homemakers not only enjoy the delicious-flavor, but also appreciate the economy of it. It’s simple, too. Just two slices of en riched bread covered with tasty gravy. Makes a wonderful Sunday night supper. Oriental Rng Colors The colors and forms of nature have been the inspiration of weav ers of Oriental rugs through the ages. Because of this the basic colors and fundamental designs of Oriental rugs have a fresh feeling which, as one decorator points out, imparts a touch of warmth and hominess to modern interiors. 5B»| ^ 1 m~ Don’ts: Honest,. Chum, That’s Not the Chapeaux For Street Wear. Nebraska Beer and Liquor Licenses Expire ! APril 3° i The tavern-keepers who will sell beer in your town for the year starting May 1 will be selected soon. All must apply for a new li cense. The elected officials in your town Will make the selec tions. Who will these tavern keepers be? Will they be men of whom you approve? YOU have an obligation in the selection of licensees. A public hearing affords you the oppor tunity of protesting the selec tion of any you find should not have a license. Your interest in improving beer-selling conditions is gen uinely welcomed by the beer industry. They, too, are anx ious that only those are selected who observe the State’s liquor control laws. You will serve your commun ity by urging the selection of none but good licensees. NEBRASKA COMMITTEE S United States Brewers Foundation Charles E. Sandal], State Directo 710 Fim Nat'l Bank Bldg , Lincoln —■ ■ . Heart of Asparagus Asparagus is grown in nearly all sections of the United States, but large industrial production is limit ed to a few localities. In 1945, in the nation, 126,258 acres were used for commercial growing of asparagus. About half of this acreage was lo cated in California. Principal areas of production in that state are Sac ramento, San Joaquin, San Fernan do and Imperial valleys. Urban League Moves to Karback Building The Board of Directors of The Omaha Urban League an nounced the League Offices are now permantly loated in Rooms 515 and 516 Karbach Building. Telephone numbers remain the same, JAckson 7648 and JAckson 7649. Carl’s Hardware & Sporting Goods Store Is New Admiral Dealer The New 1948 Admiral Radios Now on Display At Carl’s Hardware and Sporting Goods Store. Also a complete line of hard ware. fishing rods, shot guns, shells, electrical appliances, paints and brushes. Our stock is complete and we guarantee courteous treatment and sol-, icit your trade. ) SHANGHAI—(US Navy Photo 1— Soundphoto) — Pfc. Charles J. Brayton, Jr., (above) 18, tone of five US Marines who are being held as hostages by Chinese Com munists according to a report by US Navy Western Pacific head quarters. The Reds are demanding complete withdrawal of US forces in China as the price of safety for { the Marines who have been held i prisoners since last Christmas day. t We Are Announcing The Opening Service Sunday, 3:30 P. M. Of The Tabernacle Church of Christ Holiness U. S. A. At 2608 Franklin St. Rev. Joseph H. Jones, Pastor In our Mid-West District Convention in 19 46 of the Church of Christ, it was thro ught of the minds of the con vention., that we should have another Church of Christ Hol iness in Greater Omaha,. In the thirteenth Annua! Conven tion in 1947 of the Western Diocese Convention of the l Church of Chrict Holiness U. S.A. Bishop Wm. A. Washing ton, presiding Bishop of the Western D i o c es e of the Church of Christ Holiness, t appointed Rev. Joseph H. Jon- j es, Omaha, Nebraska, Pastor | of the new Church. So it is a source of pleasure to be able toannounce the opening ser vice of this Tabernacle Church of Christ Holiness U.S.A. Rev. Jones, the Pastor has cordially invited his friends and who-so ever will to come and worship with us upon this occasion. Rev. Dr. Wm. M. Acty, our pastor of Christ Timpoe 26th and Burdette, Omaha and his members will open our service as the first speaker. Rev. Trag o T. McWilliams of Kansas City, Kansas and President of the" Mid-Western District will be Master of Ceremonies. Rev. Trago O. McWilliams,Jr., our Pastor from Lincoln will bring the evening message. Rev. will be associated with the opening program. Evangelist Herry Davis Piggue, one of the great est Evangelist in the middle val service beginning Tuesday west will open a ten day Revia March 9th at the Tabernacle Church of Christ, 2608 Frank-, lin St. We extend a liberal in vitation to all Ministers, and their members to be a part of this much needed Revival, Bring your sinner friends with you, as well as your Chri stian Associates. —Rev. Joseph H. Jones, Pastor —Rev. O. J. Burckhardt, i Start of Nylons j Women’s nylon hosiery were intro ' duced to the public in May, 1940. Within a year, nylon yam was established as a major textile fiber in the industry. Tootlibrushes with nylon bristles were introduced in 1938. Millions of Maps When the United Nations invaded occupied Europe they took with them 125 rhlllion maps, the result of a “combined operations” job by the corps of engineers, the army air forces and the best brains of mili tary intelligence and thousands of enlisted personnel in the army Aerial photographs have com pletely taken away the "mystery” of the Pacific islands, and the loca tion of every hut and palm tree. More original maps of France were produced by the Allies in 2 years than by France herself in 2,000 years. First Ring Champ The first boxing champion of the world, Charles Freeman, was seven feet, three inches tall and weighed 333 pounds. No man ever stayed in the ring with him for more than one round. 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Guest Speaker at Institute, March 9 and 10 th Dr. Howard lane, guest sp eaker at the parent eduation Institution on Tuesday and Wednesday, March 9 and 10 will speak on the follow i n g subjects: Tuesday March 9. 10 00 A.M. “New Light on the Child Development” 1-30 P.M. “Vitimins of Per sonal Development” 8:00 P. M. “A Good Commun ity Cares for its Children” Wednesday, March 10 10:00 A.M. “As Ye Do It Unto the Least of These” 1:30 P.M. Dr. Lane will be ass isted by five high school senior in a discussion of “Problems of Adults” These Seniors are: Jim Rosenquist - Central High Jean Chamberlain - Benson ” Alice Kaska - South High Wallace Wright - North High Ben Tobias - Technical High All meetings will be held in the Auditorium on the tenth floor of the Brandies Store ex cept the evening meeting on Tuesday which will be held at the University of Omaha. Members of P. T. A. and other organizations who have ships for their members will be admitted free by presenting ins membership card. 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