The Omaha guide., 1947-02-22

held Monday night, February II,
at st. Johns AME. Church, 22nd
and Willis Avenue.
First on the program was the
Maiden" by Cowen; Sylvia by
Speaks, and many other lovely
ballads.
The highlight of the evening was
the Italian Street Song from
Naughty Marietta, by Hubert.
A lovely rendition of the Goo
koo Song" by Pearl Gibson, held
the packed audience spellbound.
The auditorium was packed to it's
capacity, and everyone that attend
ed was well pleased with the pro-
gram.
STATE BROTHERHOOD OF
NEBRASKA NEW ERA
BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
The State Brotherhood of the
New Era Baptist Association of
the State of Nebraska are announc
ing their Mems Day Program with
a mems chorus of seventy-five
voices. There will be a talk on
brotherhood" as also there will
be musical numbers rendered by
the Zion Baptist Church Quartette
and also selected solos. The affair
will take place Sunday, May 4th,
1947 at $3.50 pm. at the Zion Bap-
fist Church.
P. H. Jenkins. President,
w. W. Smith, Secretary.
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CAP AND GOWN CLUB
The Cap and Gown Club of 1. B.
P. o. E. Of w, Creokee Temple
No 223, met February 16 at the
home of d.. Mile Bone. DIT. Opal
McAllister was taken in the Club.
Caps and Gowns were awarded
to DIT. Margery Clayton, DIT. Mary
land Hickman, DIT. Evelyn Dyer,
and DIT. Lola Jackson.
The Club is giving a st. Patricks
Party, March 18th at the home of
DIT. Mile Bone, 2526 Grant.
DIT. Bennetta Cleveland, Pres.
DIT. Vivian Smith, Reporter
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CLOVER LEAF CLUB
The Clover Leaf Club met at the
home of Mrs. Beatrice Shackle-
ford, 2032 North 22nd street with
the President presiding. An enjoy
able evening was spent by all. The
Club is sponsoring a card party
February goth at the Masonic han,
26th and Blonde. The public is in
vited. The Club adjourned to meet
the following week at the home of
Mrs. Frances Miles, 272O Ohio st.
Mrs. Margaret Pennington, Pres.
Mrs. Annie McWilliams, Secy.,
Mrs. Beulah Bronson. Treas.
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NEW HEIR
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Haynes.
23O8 North 10Th street, are the
proud parents of a new heir, re-
Gently born at the st. GATHERINGS
hospital. He has been named JAM
es Robert. Little 10 Ella, the new
heirs sister, is happy as can be.
Mrs. Haynes is the Chairman of
the Committee of Management,
Northside YWCA.
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ILL AT HOME
Mrs. F1orentine Ferguson is ill
at her Logan Fontenelle Apart
ment home. Mrs. Ferguson is the
wife of I'M. Dave Ferguson, well
known railroad man. Mrs. Fer
guson's condition is reported as i'm
proving.
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ILL WITH INFLUENZA
Mrs. Minnie Kercheval, 1925 En-
NETT street, has been ill with in
fluenza. Mrs. Kercheval is the
wife Of Leonard Kercheval, former
Director of Welfare at Boystown.
***
GIRL SCOUTS
Girl Scout Troop No. 62, met at
the home of their leader Mrs. Cleo
Murrell, oMnday afternoon at 400
o'clock. Plans were completed for
their Valentine party. It will be
held Wednesday February 18th
from TOO to 1000.
Leader, Mrs. Cleo Murrell,
President, Betty King,
Reporter, Florence Briggs.
***
REPORTED VERY ILL
MI. Frank Shropshire of 1118
North 18th street, is reported very
i'll. Mr.. Shropshire took i'll on
last Thanksgiving, one year ago
after remaining in the hospital for
three months. He came home in
August, but has been confined to
bed for three weeks.
We, the members of the Omaha