The Omaha guide., 1945-05-05
LOCAL NOTES

iLUCAL NUlEO
Mrs Warren Aston of 1927 JEFF
ferson is a member of Bethel Bap-
fist Church but on account Of being
sick she was unable to attend last
Sunday. 1t seems hal she had an
attack of the flu. Mrs Fred Harris
visited with Mrs. Aston Mrs. Harris
is from Paris. Texas. We wish to
thank our many friends w.-o paid
their respects to our guest while in
the City. Everyone enjoyed their
company while here.
Mrs. Idella Thompson Of Entan,
Ala. is visiting her sister who re-
sides at 1922 r st. Mrs. Thompson
reports that she likes Omaha and
that she will make her stay in our
city indefinite. Mrs. Thompson's
husband is in the Armed Forces
serving in France. He reports that
he is getting along nicely.
Mrs. T. Williams of 1920 South 80
st. reports hat she has a son in the
Army. he is stationed in Germany.
He has been in the Army one year
He reports hat he is doing fine.
Mrs. Williams is proud Of the fact
that her son is doing fine and he all
ways has her continual prayers.
Mrs. T. Williams Of 1920 So. goth
st. reports that Rev. Z. d. johnson
Pastor of St. Johns Baptist Church
also Mrs. Johnson is announcing
their goth Anniversary. Rev. and
Mrs. Johnson has been our Pastor
for 20 eyars and we the members of
st. John Baptist Church are announ-
cling the anniversary from May 9Th
to May 18th. Services each evening
at 7:45. 1912 Pierce St. Omaha. Nebr.
All Pastors and members of the VII
entity are cordially invited. Every
one is always welcome.
Mother Hopkins who resides at
2203 North 29th St. is very i'll at the
present. She has been sick for some
time. about two years. She suffered
a stroke but at the present she is
resting well. Mother Hopkins has
proven to be a wonderful nieghbor
and is loved by She al
ways has a kin word for
Mr.. Charles of 1924 Ave. A, has
been with the railroad for four
years as a Pullman porter. He first
worked on extra board for three
years now he is permanently en-
ployed and can see his way clear.
He owns his own home and has one
child -four years old.
Mrs. Anderson of 1914 North 25th
st. is a member of Zion Baptist
Church but on the account of ILL
ness was unable to attend Church
last Sunday. Mrs. Anderson Gays she
is a great lover of the Omaha Guide
and thinks it is much improved.
Mrs. benson of 2413 Caldwell St.
reports she attended the funeral of
her sister-in-laws father who was
buried in Independence, Mo. last
week
Mrs. B. L. Perry Of 3OO9 Corby st.
reports hat she attended Church
last Sunday and enjoyed a wonder
full sermon The weather was some
what cool but we had a good crowd.
Mr.. Nose Davis of 2SO6 Seward St.
il. r-arr, h,,Ex, fhoca lo-c W.. -
reporter stopped by, he was build
ing a fence around his yard. He has
one in family and hat is his wife
They seem to live like two birds in
one nest.
Mr.. ONeil Edwards of 1909 Lald-
well has worked at Armour Pack
ing plant for eight months in the
Hog Kill. Mr.. Edwards reports tina
he came here from Oklahoma. City.
Since here he admires Omaha very
much.
Mr.. Dave Russ of 1854 Grant St.
has a real beautiful home and has a
family of i've boys and all are in
SGlOOl lie LMO OAQCl OOyS dIc III
} High School. Mr.. Russ has been en-
ployed on the same job for nine
years with honor. Mr.. Russ says the
longer he stays the better he likes
the job. Now he is doing some i'm
provement on his lawn and it sure
looks swell.
~ N~-A- 0n 49,
A. in Council Bluffs has a nice little
home and is having some painting
done by Mr.. Afford Buckner who is
a real decorator. Mr.. Buckner is
doing a real nice job. When in need
for anything in his line. call him.
Mrs. Fred Williams Of 20 North
10th st. in Council Bluffs reports
that she did not go to Church last
Sunday on account of illness. Mrs.
Williams has a small garden but she
claims it is a good one III oh, the
Weather stays so cold.
Mr.. NJ. F. Newly Of 1924 Eigth
Ave. has lived in the same location
for 80 years and is a Trustee of the
Tabernacle Baptist Church and the
Adjutant Of the American Legion in
Council Bluffs. He has just a family
Of two he and his wife. Mr.. Newly
is working in the Power Depart
ment and has worked there for %
years. He is now able to get a re-
gular pay check. He is in very good
health.
Mr.. Marshall Brooks of 1921
Eigth Ave. owns his own home and
has lived in the same place for