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WANTED: Houses, Apartments, and the Names and Addresses of people that are looking for a place to stay; and for people who want to rent an apartment. Call HA 0800. ; WANTED: To care for children. Will take tenderly care of your child while you are at work Leave them in the AJI. and pick them up at P.M. Mrs. Sharpe, i 2015 Maple Street PI. 08*5- ' FOR RENT: * single sleeping rooms furnished for working man or woman. No washing or cooking. Call Ha. 0800 IF it is moving day call A J. Wat son. AT. 2281. light Holding and light pries. ■— I WANTED. WANTED 1 WANT ED: We want to rent that Apartment yen have far Rent. Cefl HA Wt. _ We want to aeQ that ear or track jwa hare to sale. Can HA MOO. We want to sell that piece ef furniture you hare, for sale. Call HA MM. REMEMBER We are fai the Bent tag and aeUtag bantam*. Give na . ring. HA 08M. WHAT HAVE YOU TO BENT OR TO SELLT WB HAVE RENTERS AND BUYERS WAITING FOR WHAT YOU HAVE. GIVE US A BING. HA MM. CALL GROW GLOSS for Hair appointment. Hair dresses and oiL 2512 N. 24th. Phene FL 9010. FOR RENT: 1 room and kitchen, second floor. Call Ha. 0800. FOR SALE: 17-inch Philco televis ion, radio and record player combination. Beautiful Walnut cabinet, perfect shape. Asking $100.00. Call KE 7600. FOR RENT: One large kitchenette. Call AT 8435. FOR RENT: A 2-room furnished apartment. Call HA 0800. FOR ■ RENT: One large front room, furnished. One block from bus. Phone PI. 0234. WANTED: Wanted to care for old woman who is on a'pension in a nice private home at 2122 Spencer St. or call PL 5401. FOR RENT: One large furnished room. Kitchenette.! Phone At. 8435. uoq WANTED TO RENT: 3-room fur nished apartment. Call At 8194. Do you read the Classified Ad section of oar paper? If you don’t, you are missing something. We have the following listings, in our office for your consideration. If you need furnished houses, four room apartments, unfurnished, two rooms apartments, furnished, 3 rooms apartment furnished or un furnished. A double bed and a medium size room for single man for the sum of $8.00 a week. If permanent, it rents for $7.00 per week. We have a two rooms furnished apartment in a fine Christian korae.very reasonable rate, all utili A large- bay room in a private hetne'With hath next door, plenty paid heat, running water, night and day. Bus passes by the door coming from town, by back door going to. FOR ANY ABOVE FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT. CALL HArney 0800, OMAHA GUIDE BLDG., 2420 Grant Street, Omaha, Nebraska DON’T FORGET WE HAVE WHAT YOU WANT. FOR RENT: One large single bed room. Furnished. For working man or woman. Call We. 8756. FOR RENT: I would like to have 2 nice young couples fo come and make their home with me. I have a nice modern 7-room home. You can be privileged to have the use of my full home, just make yourself as one of the family. Call Ja. 7886. WANTED TO RENT: A 2 or 3 room furnished or unfurnished apartment. Call HA 3690. FOR RENT: 4-room furnished or unfurnished apartment. Call Ha. 0800. FOR RENT: A nice large front room. Furnished. Between 2 bus lines. For single working man. Call We. 9545. \n every to™e* Women More Susceptible To Sinus Trouble Women have more sinus trouble than men. This conclusion came from a study of benefits paid to policy owners by Mutual of Omaha, largest exclusive health and ac cident company in the world. Of all women disabled, nine of every 1,000 were for sinus trouble. This compares to eigth of every 1.000 men and six of every 1,000 children. The study covered more than 960.000 cases in the files of the company. Since Mutual of Oma ha does business in every state, the survey covered the entire nation. C. of C. Wheat Show The Omaha Chamber of Com merce again this year will join in sponsoring portions of the Neb raska Wheat Show at Lexington October 20. The Agriculture Department’s (Crop Improvement Committee, headed by Glenn H. LeDioyt, will handle attangements for the Nebraska Junior Grain Show and Judging Contest Other spon sors of the one-day event are the Lexington Chamber of Commerce and the Nebraska Grain Im provement Association. The junior event is open to al 4-H Club and Future Farmers of America members in the statt, and will provide them with an op portunity to exhibit their own grains grown in this area. In addition to awards of merit, the winning team will be given a free trip to Omaha to visit the grain market, mills and elevators, and will be honored at a luncheon at the Omaha Chamber of Com merce. Sally Davis, 74, Died October 14 Mrs. Sally Davis, 74 years, of 2012 Locust Street, died Friday October 14th at home. , She is survived by three daugh ters, Mrs. Agnes iCurtwright and Mrs. Lola Osborne of Omaha, Mrs. Maggie Nesbit of St. Louis, Missouri; one son, Mr. Harold Webster of Lincoln, Nebraska; three brothers, Mr. William Mer rifield and Mr. Alonzo Merri field of Omaha, and Mr. Jasper Men-ifield of Collinsville, Illinois; two sisters, Mrs. Dolly Reece of Lehfti|on, Illinois and Mrs. Roee Ring of Milford, Michigan. Fude*ii£ ihfedpces were held Tuesdky ‘hflernoon from the Paradise Baptist Church with the Rev. C. Adams officiating, as sisted by Rev. James Cooper and Rev. J. H. Reynolds. Pall bearers were Messrs. Arthur Brown, Arthur Dunson, Edgar Grant, Albert Gwens, Joshua Tolen, Lew is W. Grant. Burial was in Mt Hope Cemetery with arrange ments by Thomas Mortuary. Getting UpNights If worried by “Bladder Weakness” [Getting Up Sights (too frequent, burning or Itch lng urination) or Strong, Cloudy Urine] due to common Kidney and Bladder Irri tations, try CYSTEX for quick, gratifying, comforting help. A billion CYSTEX tablets used in past 25 years prove safety and success. Ask druggist for CYSTEX under satisfaction or money-back guarantee. LIGHT HAULING OF ANY KIND Any Where At Any Time At Reasonable Rates Call AT 2285*' MR. S. J. WATSON i_ ._. ^ THE BABBUNG BROOKS | By Gortrudo Brooks, AT M17 S/Sgt. E. G. Gordon, wife Betty and twins Donald Ray and Raymond Floyd and son Garrie Ward came to Omaha Tuesday, August 9. Sgt. Gordon has been transferred to the Lincoln Air Base from Spokane, Washington. Thep have spent much time in Lincoln trying to find a place to live. Mrs. Gordon said “There are at least 200 homes listed in the office on the base as avail able housing, and we called 12 and none would rent to colored. It is very disappointing for those of us who want to keep our fam ilies together, and such conditions won’t let us.” At the present time they are at the home of Sgt. Gordon’s mother, 18th and Ohio St. We only hope the Lin coln Urban League will look into the housing proposition for the Air Force Men. MRS. D. L. MIMS, a teacher in the public schools of St. Louis, Mo. spent a two-week vacation in Omaha, the house guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Flet cher, 3116 Franklin St. Mrs. Mims was honoree at a break fast given by her hosts, the guest list included: Mrs. James iCrum bley, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Young, Mrs. Robert Harris, Mr. and Mrs. John Ross, Mrs. Marvin Price, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dickerson. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dickerson,' 2634 Maple St gave a picnic in their beautiful back yard in honor of MUs. Mims. Mr. and Mrs. John Ross entertained Mrs. Mims at dinner. She was a visitor at services on Sunday in both the beautiful New Pilgrim and St. Philips’ Episcopal Churches. Mrs. Mims left Omaha to go to Phil adelphia, Pa. where she will visit relatives before returning home. Mrs. Mims was Ueluctant to leave her friends the Fletchers, who made her vacation spent in their home so very pleasant, and said “Thanks” to the new friends who had helped to make it more enjoy able MRS. MARGARITE ROBIN SON AND CHILDREN. JERRY AND CONNIE of Bedford, Iowa, came Monday to spend a week visiting in the home of Mrs. Sadie Thomas, 2514 North 25th St. The Robinsons are former res idents of Omaha and members of the Mt. Moriah (Church. They were entertained at a picnic in the yard of Mrs. Hollis Mae Nared. MRS. HELENE ST. CLAIR, WIFE OF THE PASTOR OF THE MT, MORIAH BAPTIST CHURCH went to her home in Liberty, Mo., for a short visit. She rtetumed home Tuesday be cause of the serious illness of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Margaret St. Clair, who is in the Methodist Hospital. T H E I O WA, MINNESOTA, NEBRASKA, SOUTH DAKOTA, AND ILLINOIS CONVENTION opened in Waterloo, Iowa Monday morning. Many from Omaha and Council Bluffs were in attend ance. The Rev. D. A. Campbell drove the President, Rev. J. H. Reynolds and wife, his grand daughter, Yvette Gordon, and Larry Gordon left Saturday j afternoon. Deacon and Mrs. L. N. | Williams left early Sunday morn-: ing. Mrs. J. V. Crawford rode with the Williams, who planned to stop for a short visit in Des Moines,' with relatives. Going by bus were Mrs. Estella McAfee, President of the Womens’ Dept., Mrs.-<t Mayme McIntosh, Mrs. Mary Nelson, Mrs. Van Gibson and ’two daughters and many othenfcu The convention will close Friday.; night, and most of the delegates and members will re turn home Saturday. THE ANNUAL REUNION OF THE, WILLIAMS AND YAR BOROUGH FAMILIES was cele brated by holding a picnic* in the Manderson Park. Several from California and Sioux City were on hand to enjoy the abundance of good food. MR. BUD GREEN, WHO HAS RECUPERATED NICELY from the “Fire-Truck” accident, was abe to leave with his family, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Johnson, and ! Miss Willa Mae Anderson left on j a motor trip August 1st for Der. ’ ver, Salt Lake City, Utah, and ! California for a months vacation. MR. AND MIS. BILL HARP ER, 324 ERSKINE ST. held a slumber party for their house guests from St. Louis, Mo., Miss Madeline Carter, and Miss San dra Harper from Kaipville. Utah, and also for Edith Cawthome who will leave Omaha to make her home in Minneapolis, Minn. Master Jeffery Johnson also a house puest of the Harpers was a guest at the slumber party. Be sides the honored guests, others prestnt were: Gwendolyn Seay, Jackie Louis, Jacqueline Morton, J a ^ k i je Minnenhall, Cynthia J. p n$ c * Minnenhall, CJjmthia Mease, Marva Johnson, Joyce Harper was the hostess. The breakfast was held at the home of Mrs. Clifford Davis, 2319 No. 26th St. THE SATURDAY NIT E BIRTHDAY CLUB, PLEASANT GREEN CHOIR AND T HE EVER READY MEN’S CHORUS will picnic at Carter Lake on Sun day afternoon. Out of town guests will be Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Robinson and family. CAPTAIN DAVIS OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, and his family moved into the beautiful new home at 3716 No. 33rd St. August 1st..;, 1$. is a 6 room frame with a very.. Ijjsaptiful and spac ious lawn. The-Davises are very thrilled and happy to realize the dream of a lifetime. The first guest to help them celebrate their .first week in the new home was :a long time friend of the fam ily, Miss Olive V. Clark, Secre tary of the YMCA on Pine St. in St. Louis, Mo. The next guest in the new home was Mrs. Davis’s father, Mn T. C. Cooper of Tex arkana, Ark. THE WILLING WORKERS (CLUB OF THE MT. MORIAH BAPTIST (CHURCH met at the home of Mrs. Ned Moore 2210 No. 26th St. on Tuesday night. THE NORTHSIDE WCTU MET AT THE HOME OF GERT RUDE BROOKS, 2603 NO. 18th St. Wednesday morning at 10 00 am. President Anna Burton held a short business session, at the close a delightful luncheon was served. Every thing was put in order for the State con tention, which will be held in the | Immanuel Baptist Church at 24th I and Pinkney, September 18-19 20-21st. Some of Omaha’s best talent has been secured for this convention. Mrs. Gertrude Brooks was chosen as a delegate. Mrs, Minnie Dixon is music chairman for the State and program chair man for the State convention. THE WEDDING OF M1*SS SARAH WESLEY HAS BEEN POSTPONED INDEFINITELY. PLEASE CALL GERTRUDE BROOKS, AT. 8817 AND LEAVE YOUR NEWS. CORNHUSKER LODGE 148 of the AMERICAN FEDERATION OF THE PHYSICALLY HANDICAP PED INC. will hold a Bake Sale Saturday, October 29, 1955 at the Brandeis Store on the first floor. The proceeds will be used to se cure and- .Chance a meeting place where there will be time and room to permit the classes of in struction that are available to the Handicapped. We are asking do nations of all. kind^of Home Baked foods. If you will donate some thing please call AT 8817. NORTHSIDE W.C.T.U. HELD THEIR REGULAR MEETING AND INSTITUTE WEDNESDAY, Oc tober 18, 1955 at the YWCA, 28th and Miami Sts. The president Mrs. Anna Burton opened the meeting at 10:30 A.M. after the devotionals. After the regular business was dispensed with the election of officers was held. The new officers are: President, Mrs. Anna Burton; Vice President Ber trude Brooks; Recording Secretary, Mrs. Beulah Craddock; Correspond ing Secretary, Mrs. Elizabeth Gor ahm; Treasurer, Gertrude Brooks; Music and Social Chairman, Mrs. Minnie Dixon; Devotional Chair man, Mrs. Florence Moore; Annual Dues, Mrs. Lenard. At 12 noon a delicious luncheon was served and at 1:30 P.M., after the devo tionals by Mrs. Moore the presi dent introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. Charles Turner, Douglas County president, who gave the ladies a very inspirational talk. Other guests were Mrs. Turner’s daughter and son. GUESTS IN THE HOME OF THEIR COUSINS, MRS. MINNIE DIXON AND FAMILY, 2852 Bin ney St. M/Sgt. and Mrs. Calvin I Dacus and children, Calvin Jr. and Patricia came Thursday to be sta tioned at the Offutt Air Base for one year. They came to Omaha from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho but have only re cently returned from Japan. They j are busy daily looking for a home ! j to buy or rent, until such time j they may be reached at the Dix-, on home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dacus of Des Moines, Iowa are the parents of M/Sgt. Calvin Da cus. They are meeting many of their former friends and relatives. MR. AND MRS. CHARLES JONES, 2505% N. St. have moved to Council Bluffs, Iowa 2748 Ave. A. CONGRATULATIONS MISS CONNIE HORN who was corwned Miss Sepia 1955. Congratulations to Midwest Builders, 2807 North 16th St for knowing a winner when they see one, and sponsored tho New Queen. The SATURDAY NIGHT BIRTH DAY CLUB met at the borne of Mrs. Emma Weston 2517 Franklin St with Mrs. Weston and Mrs. Emily Williams as hostesses. Very little business was transacted as this was a social meeting. The hostesses served a fish dinner and all the trimmings. Plans for Christmas were formulated. The president urged the members to attend the Annual Sermon of the Nebraska Association of Colored Women to be held on Sunday at the Tabernacle Church of Christ Holiness at 25th and Seward. MRS. ROSE DAVIE AND MRS. ROBERT TROUT OF SPRING FIELD, MO. were guests in Omaha last week. Mrs. Rose Davie is the former Rose Allen and was visit ing her niece Mrs. Odessa Smith and other relatives and friends. Mrs. Trout was visiting her sister in-law. MRS. FRANCES REEVES, 5626 South 24th St. returned from a seven months vacation visiting rel atives in CaUfocpifo, JfrJ&co, Okla homa and KaUft§;TM9f' of the time was spent with a sister in Oklahoma, then to her sons’ home in San Diego, California. Sisters in Los Angeles and Bakersfield Came in for their share of the visit, and one in Oxnard, California. She stayed two weeks in a Resort Lake Elsinore. In Denver, Colorado a Sister-in-law, Mrs. Alberta Mose ley showed her the places of in terest including Look-Out Moun tain and Buffalo Bill’s grave. Mrs. Reeves went away for her health and returned feeling much better and looking very refreshed. EUREKA ART CLASS MET AT THE HOME OF MRS. LENORA GRAY, 2716 Corby, Wednesday afternoon, October 19, 1955. The president, Mrs. Greta Wade pre sided over a short business ses sion before turning it over to the program Chairman, Gertrude Brooks, who led the group in singing two numbers. Mrs. Leola Fitzpatrick, past president of the club, spoke on the subject “It’s Time to Unmask” which was full of inspiration and was enjoyed by all. Three members who had been out of the club because of illness were called upon and re sponded with interesting remarks, the members were Mrs. Alice Sherwood, Mrs. Mary Edmundson and Mrs. Leola Fitzpatrick. The .hostesses served a very delicious lunch. BOWLING NEWS Standings Teams Won Lost 1. Aronson_13 5 2. Monty’s Bodyshop _13% 5% 3. Rosen Novak Chev._12 6 4. Rockets-10% 7% 5. Barrel House_8 10 6. Murnam Rug_-8 10 7. Allen’s Bar_•. 'ty~ tl 8. Keglers __'JSJV* 11 a 9. North Side Laundry_7 ll 10. McGill’s Bar J_; 5 13 j r ' « STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP The Omaha Guide is owned by Charles C. Galloway, 2420 Grant Street,of Omaha, Nebraska. Pub lisher and editor is Charles C. Galloway. Its average circulation the past year 12,602. Hwre are no known bond or mortgage hold ers. C. C. 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