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The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28

Arriving in Omaha last month
was Mrs. Beatrice Morgan from
Chicago, III. Mrs. Morgan who
has purchased property at 2537
Patrick Ave, will open a Dramat-
ic Studio. She attended the Amer
lean School Of Dramatics and Mu-
sic and the School Of Dramatic
Art and Expression in Chicago
and has been teaching dramatics
at 4941 South Parkway in Chicago
for the past ten years. The for
mel president and founder of the
Mignonette Dramatic Club in Chi
cago, she was also president of the
Associated Professional and Bust
ness Women's Club for four years
and also broadcast over station
WGN in Chicago for Mayor Kelly.
In conjunction with her dramat-
ic studio here, Mrs. Morgan plans
an intensive program Of recitals
and plays including her pupils.
Besides dramatics, public speak
ing and voice will be stressed.
Private instruction will be given
each week day Monday through
Friday and classes will be held
each Saturday from 1 to 5.
Mrs. Morgan plans to present
her daughter Miss Beatrice Nor
gan who is also well versed in
voice training and dramatics. in a
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
F~LORENTINE CRAWFORD
ENTERTAINED AT
DANCING PARTY

Mrs. Flora Pinkston entertained
for her neice Miss F1o1catine Craw
ford at a formal dancing party,
Friday evening, September goth,
at the Masonic Hall. One of the
highlights of the evening was the
Grand March, led by Miss Craw-
ford, who wore an exquisite gown
Of pink net, with silver sequin-
trim and Earl Hunnigan as her
partner.
The hall was decorated with var
ious colored balloons, which were
hung in a huge cluster in the cen
ter of the dance floor and were TAX
en- down towrads the end of the
party and given to the guests. All
in all the party was one Of Oma-
has loveliest. Those assisting
with refreshments were: Mrs.
Davies, Mrs. May Allen and Miss
Florence James.
Miss Crawford. who celebrated
her sixteenth birthday recently. is
a senior at Central Hight school,
where she rates very high scholas-
tically. She is also an excellent
musician and gave a concert at
Idlewilde, Michigan. where she
and her aunt vacationed this sum-
mer.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
~CROCHETING AND SEWING
FOR FALL

Now that fall is here a woman's
mind turns from clothes for the
beach and the great outdoors to
home school and the myriad in
formal fall and winter club and
social affairs.
In the above pictures the de-
lightful Dorothy Harris, Of Phil
adelphia, one of the beautiful Neil
Scott models, exhibits a beautiful
crocheted calot with red and green
g~rosgrain ribbons; a plaid cotton
(formaD wrap around apron with
pleats; and a beautifully crochet
ed chairset of ure Ecru cotton
threads. These are all valuable
items you'll need this fall. You
can get comlete instructions on
how to make them by sending a
stamped self-addressed envelop to
Mail Dept. "a Clark Street, New
ard, N. j.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
Notice OfSpecial Places
For Registration OfVoters

Notice IS hereby given that spe-
cial places for the registration OF
voters residing in the City of On
aha have been provided as follows:
NORTH OMAHA AREA
North Omaha Branch Public LII
brary. 29th and Ames Avenue in
Basement-North entrance. Mon
day and Tuesday of each week. to
wit: Sept. 80 and Oct. 1: October
z and 8; IA and is.
Urban League Community Cen
ter, 2213 Lake st. Friday and Sat-
urday of each week. to wit; Oct.
4 and5; IL and IL; Is and 10.
BENSON-DUNDEE AREA
Fire Engine House, 6Oth and Mi
htary Ave. Monday and Tuesday
of each week, to wit: Sept. 80 and
Oct. 1; Oct. z and 8; IA and Is.
Gould Drug Co.. 1869 Dodge ST.,
Wednesday and Thursday of each
week, to wit, Oct. 2 and 3; 9 and
10; 16 and IL.
SOUTH OMAHA AREA
Social Settlement 1869 O. St.
Wednesday and Thursday of each
week, to wit: Oct. 2 and 8; 9 and
10; 16 and IL.
South Side City Hall, "a and o
SITS. Friday and Saturday of each
week to wit: Oct. 4 and s.: IL and
II; Is and 19.
All of the above places except
South Side City Hall will be open
from l pm. to 8 pm. South Side
City Hall will be open from 9 a.
m. to 9 p. m. The above schedule
is subject to discontinuance in the
event of lack of registrations. Vo-
tiers who prefer to do so NAV re-
gister at the Election Commiss-
toner's office at the Court House
daily from $50 a. m. to 4:3O pm.
except Saturday to II moor.
Commencing Saturday. Oct. 1o.
and extending through Friday, Oc-
tober 20 the Election Commission
r office will be open until 9 pm.
each day.
All voters residing in the CITY
OF Omaha Except those voting by
mail because Of absence from Dou-
glas County, who have not re-
gistered heretofore, or who have
changed their residence. or their
names by marriage or otherwise.
since their last registration, must
register in order to vote at the
General Election and the Special
Elections Of the. city of Omaha.
and the Metropolitan Utilities Di-
strict of Omaha, on November 5.
1916 and such voters are respec,
fully urged to register at their
earliest convenience and thereby
avoid unnecessary last minute con
gestion.
Registration will close FRIDAY.
October IS, 1916 at 9 o'clock b. m.
Dated this oath day Of Septem-
Der, 1916
Joseph A. Vojir
Election Commissioner
Douglas County. Nebraska
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
MO. PACIFIC PASSENGER
AGENT, BROTHER or
OMAHAN, DIES

Little Rock, Ark.-Mr. Bruce
Shropshire of 1914 West goth St
an employee and passenger agent
of the Missouri Pacific Railroad
Company for thirty-five years
died in the Veterans hospital at
Alexandria, La, Tuesday morning
September 10 at 9:45 am. as was
announced by Mrs. Irene Shrop-
shire. wife of the deceased.
Mr.. Shropshire had been i'll for
some time and will be remembered
for his cooperation in dealing with
conventions and civic organizations
for the Missouri Pacific Company.
He is survived by his wife, Mrs.
Irene Shropshire, three sons, Tom
Bailey, Bruce Jr.. and Jackie L..
Shropshire; n brother Mr.. Tho
mas B. Shropshire of Omaha, Ne
braska.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28

Box
A YOUTHFUL COLUMN
(by Doris Ann McCiW)
FOLKS:

GREETINGS FOLKS:
--again we star our chatter
ing for the year.
4 4
BOOM! Who is the certain girl
who is singing School Days Are
Here Again" when trey hadn't ev-
en- thought about beginning--
Three gueses???? I
Be on the lookout for the BIG
DANCE next week..--.so they saw
the Count will be in town.----Who
knows On stage Friday down
town!
One-Two-T hree-Forty down and
one to be chosen for the Mid-City
Queen,
Back in the fair city looking
great is Fred Lee Booker and my
does he look fine.! Mmm girls he
is. so 1 hear! FREE!i
FLASH! as you all know the
Canteen is only opened on Friday
nit-es from z until 11:45-..-price
10 cents per person every Friday.
Congratulations to Ruby Wash
ington and Clyde Frampton who
were married this month and boy
do they make a lovely couple!i!..
Good luck Willie and Deacon and
may you have joy and happiness
through the years.
The going away party for Billie
Cunningham last week turned out
great everybody had a fine time
including Chatter : Box. Those
there were: Kate Manley, Amelia
Orduna, Risky John Jackson, Esq.
the second, Lenora Pierce, Marcel
Johnson, Kate Wilburn and Sister
Betty Davis and John Orduna.
Kenneth Graham, Lawrence Wiki
erson, Little Bit, Ruben, Louise
Perkins. Willie Davis, Ed. Donald
son and others, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Cunningham.
Come out----we're crying "Come
out, come out wherever you are
to Mugs Burton better known
to most as Johnny with your fine
self.
Neat couples Of the week are.
Bus Robbins. Gladys Coleman.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
YWCA Notes
BRANCH ~

E1OlOG PhAINNh
OBSERVES FALL GREENHOUSE
Northside Branch YWCA will OBJ
serve Fall Open-House to the pu-
bic Sunday September 20, 1916,
from 5 to Z p. m. at the Branch
building. Mrs. Ruth GUIDE, who is
chairman of the Open-House Com
mittee, is looking forward to the
public attending this initial open
ing so that it might meet the new
director and e some of the things
that the Branch is doing and plans
to do for the coming year.
The Committee Of Management
which has as its chairman, Mrs.
Ella Haynes, is very anxious that
the program for the Young Wo-
mems Christian Association be a
progressive one and that the pu-
bic, in general, participate in the
program.
The plan for this Open House is
that committee, club and class Of
the Association, which includes
Work With Younger Girls; Family
Relations; Finance; Building and
Grounds; Conference; Publicity;
Membership; Volunteer Leadership
Public Affairs; World Fellowship
Quacks; Timekeepers; Sewing; and
Home Nursing; First Aid and MI
triton. Enrolment in the offered
classes will be taken and gladly
accepted before or during Open
House.
AS the guests enter, they will be
introduced to the officers and exc
cutive director and will proceed
with the assistance of a guide to
view the exhibits from place to
place in the building. Souvenirs Of
these different activities will be
given to the visitors by the per-
sons responsible for the different
phases of the program. AS a back
ground for the whole program,
soft music will be played during
the evening. Delicious repast will
be served to all guests. The IKE
cutive director is very anxious to
meet the people of Omaha at this
affair.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
TO APPEAR WITH
II Y

Miss Geneva Burney, member of
the Omaha Sepia Players. who
portrays the character Ethel in
the forthcoming comedy, THE
WHOLE TOWNS TALKING. The
play will be held at the Urban
League next month.
Miss Burney, a graduate Of Tai
ladega college. Talladega. Ala. is
program director of the Y-Teens
at the Northside YWCA.
Having much interest in amatuer
productions this talented and
charming young lady is at her best
portraying the character Ethel.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
JOLLY ART & CHARITY CLUB

The jolly Art and Charity Club
held its first fall meeting Satur-
day Sept. 21st at the home of Mrs.
Parthena Perkins, 2015 Miami st.
Mrs. Martha Jefferson the vice
President held the chair in absence
of Mrs. Pearl Brummell, who is
visiting in the east. The meeting
was conducted with old and new
business and all happy to unite a.
gain. The hostess served a de-
licious diner. The next meeting
will be held at the residence of
Mrs. B. L. Perry, 30O9 Corby.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28

Mrs. Sarah Stamps Of 2114 Lake
ST., returned to Omaha Monday,
Sept. % after spending last week
in Topeka, Kansas, where she at
tended the Annual CME. Confer
ence which was held there. Mrs.
Stamps reported having a very en-
joyable and inspirational time.
Mrs. Betty Thomas McWilliams
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
c. Thomas Of 221O Charles street,
and granddaughter of the Edward
r. Fletchers of 3115 Franklin St.,
visited in Omaha with her relativ-
es and friends last weekend. Mrs.
McWilliams a recent bride is now
making her home in Lincoln, Nebr
On Friday Sept. 20 Miss Florine
Spencer and MI. Woodrow Foster
were united in marriage. Mrs.
Foster is a former resident of
Shreveport, La. The couple will
reside at 986 North 25th ST.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
WATSON SCHOOL OF
COSM

The Turkey dinner given by the
Watson Beauty School at the home
Of Mrs. Alice Singleton, 2125 Ohio
Sunday, September % was a huge
success. A very %appetizing and
delicious dinner was served and
enjoyed by all who attended. We
wish to extend our heartfelt
thanks to all who attended and as
sited in making the dinner a sue
ceSS.
The graduation exercises for the
graduates going to the board on
October 16 will be held in Novem-
Der and we will give more specif-
ic details at a later date. We are
planning a full and interesting
graduation week and anticipating
the presence of everyone.
Ersie Mayfield. Reporter.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
Views
BRANCH
CRAFT CLASSES

CRAFT CLASSES
Craft classes will be held for
boys and girls at the "Y" on Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday from
4:3O d. m. to 900. Glasses will be
held on Tuesday evening at 7:3O p.
m. for adults. Come and bring
your friends and learn the art of
rug weaving and also learn to
make other useful articles.
SWIMMING CLASS
The boys of the Near Northside
Branch YMCA will enjoy another
swim period this Saturday Septem
Der 28th at 400 at the Central
YMCA.
CANTEEN
The Three Corner Canteen is be-
ing on Friday nights now and in
case of a football game the Can
teen will be open after the game.
SOCCER TEAM
The YMCA soccer team won
their first victory last Sunday at
Miller Park over Falstaff with a
score of A to O.. Members of the
team are: Peak. Vann, Greer, Wise
Lawson, Dixon, Barring, Hail. Will
liams, Merriweather, Crumbley
Skinner and Dickerson. The team
will meet Metz this Sunday at Fon
tenelle Park at 500 pm.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
H-Y NEWS

-
MI. Travis Dixon and Mr.. ]. R.
Butler sponsors of the newly or
ganized Hi-Y Chapter opened
weekly meeting Monday night at
the meeting MI. Dixon explained
to the boys the organization of the
Club and its purpose to the school.
community and nation. All pres
ent were inspired. Mr.. Butler al
so gave the boys a brief talk a.
bout our standing, not only in the
community, but in Omaha. James
Dewey and Art Smith are temper
airy presidents. Election of offic-
ers will be held next Tuesday
night. The Club will be indicted
into the Hi-Y at the YMCA We'd
nesday night.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
Bedford Ave.

Is located on a double corner lot,
i0OS12s. s rooms, all modern. and
with a downstairs bedroom, kitch-
en- cabinets. oak floors throughout
automatic water heater, garage.
Price $4,000. Mr.. Beckman.
AT-4976.
AMOS GRANT co.
Realtors AT. $3.50
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28
SOCIAL Activities
HA-osOo BY JULIA AT-2eso
oMAHAN VISITS THE EAST

Mrs. Rosetta a.. McClinton. dau-
ghter of Mrs. and Mr.. S. A. Nc
Gill of 2724 Lake Street. left last
week for New York City where
she is expecting to stay until some
time in December. Enroute to
New York she stopped with Mr..
Willard Sullivan and family and
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Sullivan in De-
troit, Michigan. Before she left
there were several farewell part
les given in honor of her departure
here.
REV. r. p. JONES
Rev. F. P. Jones former pastor
of Mt Moriah Church for 10 years
prior to going to Detroit, Michigan
stopped at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Sanders, 1885 Binney
St. at the end of a 80 day vaca-
ton. Rev. Jones was a guest at
Mt. Moriah and Pilgrim Churches
Sunday. September %, 1916. He
will be returning to his Church,
Corinthian Baptist of Detroit Mich
igan. for the following Sunday SER
vices Sept. 20, 1916.
&@
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter McClelland
Just returned from their vacation
trip. visiting relations and friends
in Clinton, Iowa, Chicago, Illinois
Milwaukee. Wis, Detroit, Michi-
gan, and Windsor, Ontario, Can
ada. They enjoyed their trip and
stay and many events given in
their honor.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28

Gates, Louise Seay, Bates, Anna
Butler, Mable Hill, Raymond Cor
bin, Billie Cunningham and Kath-
ryn Wilburn.
BYE NOW,
DORIS.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28

Mrs. Adora Bland of 2911 North
28th ST., has as her house guests,
her brother MI. Alex Payne of
Tripoli, No, and her nephew Mr..
Bill Payne of Marceline, Nc. The
gentlemen arrived in Omaha on
Sunday, September % and plan to
remain here about a week.
Mrs. Bernice Rice OF Los Angel
es, Calf, is in Omaha visiting at
the home of her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Dorsey of 2714 Doug
las St. Mrs. Rice arrived here last
Sunday and plans to be here about
a month.
The Omaha guide., 1946-09-28

Neat couples Of the week are.
Bus Robbins. GLADYS Coleman.
Evening star., 1946-04-09
HELP MEN 8 WOMEN.

ASSISTANT to officer of large corporation;
s and Teao sosps ysfaon nsnrsnte x p7y Wo s
between : and $50 pm. TO-
COUNTRY CLUB-Couple. dish washer,
pantry girl; good salary: room and board.
Call Wisconsin 6S6S. 9
COUPLE, 2,aT, White shw,,' driving Sd, and yard
vases; references REQUIRED. Ho. $500,
and general houseworker. Phone collect,
COUPLE, colored, for chicken dinner place
as chef and assistant. or general house
collect, Iia Ashton sHo 63 1851. anu sDA'' Ns %
COUPLE, cooks .h.w.- and chaureur-yard-
for both Si35: live in, upstairs bedroom,
LIVING, room and bath; local references re-
i've i've N; - experienced: ps Call IL RA. sia5 "'
CoUPLE-Man as butler and handy man;
salary and living arrangements. Telephone
personnel department. DI. 290o, or call at
239 24th st. NV between $50 and II
{ fsTMAToRs, T: SE 5Rs : PWo-op P,8 watch repairs
also lewelry repairs male or female; ex.
be- bexeen sePeSs and RsSRS caARLEs scHwARTz a5 e
NM MN ASD ~ " WoMEsMsteady ri work With
large information concern; can earn up
10 $50 week while learning; age no
handicap if active. Apply to manager
SODA DISPENsERs-4s-hou wk.: salary
open. Apply 1910 r st. NV -
SHOE SALESPEOPLE-Perm posi-
tions; must be experienced: excellent earn
hgs. VIM. HAHN &, CO., 44s3 Conn. ave.
NV. 3
STENOGRAPHER-TY in long-eStab-
1ished law ONCE; permanent; accuracy es-
sential. w. c. SULLIVAN, 613 18th st.
NV. MA 0043. -l5
FORMER magazine or house toulouse
salesman: desirable earnings; veterans pre-
Evening star., 1946-04-09
SITUATIONS WOMEN.

BUsNEssMEN--if you need
competent stenographer, typist, book
onae tsspsf or cali fesf Mss SF XII az Ex t& DAY %
design. remod. altera-
1ens pep eye ,s5o gowns specially reaS MS. MISS
GIRL, colored, wants steady job as clerk,
cashier ahr or answering teleph9ne nn Honest
GIRL, colored, neat, desires work as stock
girl. waitress or receptionist Columbia
INTELLIGENT. ambitious young woman
permanent resident, two years college, TWO
years secretarial. one year chemical re-
search experience; desires position reauir-
ing technical aptitude Box 273-z' Star
LADY. young, desires office position in
perience in real estate Office. Write Box
2s6-Z, Star. IL
MODEL; Experienced. desires part-time
NURSE, English wants position, { children
3 to 4 years: free now good references
Boy 226-z; Star, 81
wishes permanent position. Call Dupont
NURSE -GovERNEss wishes position With
Children 2 years and over; excellent ref.
sEcRETARY,' experienced, highly tech
nlcal work, excellent speed, accurate
SECRETARY. ex-WAVE lieutenant, yrs
experience as technical and executive sec
retary, yrs scientific editorial and ad-
verlSlng experience. desires interesting po-
sitlon Box 2s3-Z, Star. IL
WOMAN, age 45, assist houseWork, care
of children, in exchange for room and
board boa .,f Tor self and Govt employed husband
WOMAN, young, desires work to be done
in home or part-tlme outside work; 3 years
college, business school, and years varied
business experience. Cali HO. 1889
after 6.
NEED EXTRA OFFICE HELP We have
competent girls as envelope addressers,
typstS, Stenogs.; guaranteed work done in
your Office or ours. Call DI 6Q3G. -l5
Evening star., 1946-04-09
SITUATIONS MEN tcont.)

COLLEGE GRADUATE. veteran "a desires
sales or business connection Offering op-
portunity for advancement with reputable
company; employed at present with Gov
ernment, Boy 242Z, Star. g.
COLORED YOUTH desires to learn en-
balming; not experienced but willing
worker B, COOK. 42l2 Eads st. ne. -
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER with law degree:
recently 1t, col. Signal Corps, desires local
cational and experience BACKGROUND. Box
RETiRED MAN, active. good health tired
Of loafing, wants office job highly trained.
saIfEsMAN Sal ;t2; and and display man experienced.
desires position in mems ready-to-wear
shop Box 2G4-Z, Star. Ia
SECRETARY, veteran 80 college caliber,
fast, accurate. 10 yrs. experience; local
references; $500 month minimum. EX.
so after IL am.
enced; any kind Of office work, 5-l2 every
night. all day Saturday CHI 1904 %
VETERAN desires treelance work or posi-
ton as medical illustrator; Is months ex-
perience as medical and surgical ILLUSTRATOR;
. yrs college. BOX S6-Z. Star. 10'
VETERAN, young, desires apprenticeship
IN n, watch repairins; adr5 one year experience
VETERAN STENOGRAPHER desires night
work. week ends, stenographic, typlng;
dictation speed 120 Box 1927, Star.
MAY l HELP YOU" Twenty years sales
and manageTlal expeIencf four years ears
EMPLoYMENT wANTED-stenograp or
secretary in legal work, male. rs. Call
ME l53l after q. 80 pm
Evening star., 1946-04-09
SITUATIONS DOMESTIC.

CoLORED WOMAN, refined, desires work
psF ea nror fms or days dasf experienced references
5,Gsy week; light Laundry. FIR. 3o6,s.
and carfare. Gail NO. 4299. %,
GIRL, colored, wants :, days work weekly,
Sa2fa4e Mq9days TR nBd III Thprsdays' S. day and
GIRL, colored, wants . hours work 6 DAYS
a week. Cali North 3la6 after 10 am
GIRL, colored, experienced, wishes place;
references Ludlow 7720.
GIRL, coIored, wants work, ghw and
GIRL, colored, wants job taking care OF
eh!io no laundTy; TO pm so wk.
GIRL colored, wants general housework 5
Gays: no cooking Dupont 0049
GIRL, colored. wants work as maid in
small apt, part time, days, ref. co.
GIRL, colored cook, wants Job 80 m.
to PM Monday through Friday. De-
GIRL. colored. wants general housework
or hotel work, days weekly; no cooking.
LArNDKEss 1 .sQ9dl, ovoyld like work by
SCHOOLGIRL, colored, desires lob as
mothers helper 4 hours. Tuesdays, Thurs
asgs cits.s FEidays 74d sstqgdays SOC an hour
WOMAN, white. with child, desires posi-
However, Will consider other nationality
part time work. Cal Ludlow 51s6
WOMAN wants; job part time: good ref
WOMAN. colored. wants pa-t-ttme Job
from 80 until 80. Call after = p II.
Ph9,f WoM,l pc. co,orsd 1o65 .xn r.n+. o-n,n.
WORK Monday through Friday. or evening
work Monday through Friday DI. 0432