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The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31

Wilmington 0 / I UU 3
Errors: Humphrey and RomeilO.
Runs batted in: Murphy, Turner 3,
Davis, Sanicki, ROmello. Home runs:
Sanicki. Three base hits: Turner,
Humphrey. Two base hits: ROmelIo.
Stolen bases: None. Sacrifices: DOM
mer. Double plays: Rice to Murphy,
Martin to Daddario to Jenis, Davis
to RomelIo to Murphy. Left on base:
Hagerstown !, Wilmington S. Strike
outs: BY JoseIane /, by DOmmer /.
Base on balls: OFF Joselane 4. Um-
pires: Haupt and Calm.
The globe-independent. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1943-19??, 1947-07-31
AT WILMINGTON
Sunday, July 27)

Sunday, July I'D
Wilmington made it three straight
over the luckless Owls on Sunday,
when they took both ends of the
double header. The scores were 4
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
COMMUNITY
CHURCH
1920 NORTH 18TH AVE.
REV. E. F. RIDLEY, Pastor

Emmanuel Community Church
will begin having night services as
well as Morning Worship Services,
beginning February 9th, 1947, at
7:30 p. m, when the women of the
church will present Mrs. Milton
Wilson of Woodson Community
Center, South Omaha as the prin-
ciple speaker in the first of a ser
les of night programs that should
be of interest to the community.
Sunday February 9th the women
of the church will give a Chicken
Dinner at the home of Mrs. Eva
Ray, 2615 North 22nd street from
100 p. m. until about 800 pm.
Sunday, February 18th, at 7:3O
p. M, the Young People of the
Church under the direction of Mrs.
lola Holiday will render a very
significant program in observation
of Negro History Week at the
church and a free movie will be
shown in connection with this pro
gram which should be interesting
and beneficial to all who attend.
We are looking forward with in
terest and eagerness to Sunday,
February 23rd at 800 p. m. when
Rev. c. c. Reynolds of Clair Chap
ell Methodist Church will be pres
ented by the Usher GARD of Imman-
uel.
To all of these services the public
is cordially invited and a christian
welcome awaits you.
900 A. M. Sunday School
HOO oMrning Worship Service
700 Night Service.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
Raymond Brown
Listed On White
Universities
Teaching Staff

Mr.. Raymond r. Brown, former
Omaha Urban League Executive
Secretary, noy Executive Director
of the Akron, Ohio Urban League.
has been listed among the sixty
Negro persons on the teaching
staffs of White Universities in the
United States.
The list composed of those Ne
gro persons with the rank of In
structors or above, includes many
well known race leaders.
Mr.. Brown, a former Akron Uni
versity staff member of his alma
mater, received his post graduate
training at Columbia University.
The former Omaha Executive. has
had many years of social work ex-
perience and while in Omaha lee
tured extensively in the field of
race relations, before many white
and Negro organizations
Recognized as a diplomat in Soc
ial, Industrial Relationships. Ray
mond Brown developed, while in
Omaha, many industrial opportun-
tiles for Negro employment and
laid the framework with the City's
Industrial leaders for greater en-
ployment opportunities for local
Negroes.
Mr.. Brown is married to Mrs.
Edith Brown, an accomplished pi-
anist. They have four children,
Dolores, the oldest, is a brilliant
student attending high school in
Akron, Ohio.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
CLEAvES TEMPLE CINE.
CHURCH
REV. r. P. RAINES, Pastor
HUDGENS Renort,

The Sunday School is progress
ing fine under the leadership of
our Supt. Mrs. Elsie Lewis, with
the help of her fine staff of teach
ers They stand ready to give
your children the best they have to
inspire them to become followers
of Christ. Come out and let us
all help to begin the day with Sum
day School. We are asking for
your children and we will give
them our best attention and we
will assure you we will train them
in the way of Christ. The Sunday
School is always ready to welcome
visitors. Mrs. Elsie Lewis Supt.
The morning services began at
IL a. m. with the Choir ready to
fill your Soul with the Gospel in
songs. The Stewardesses, Ushers,
and Usherettes wer at their posts,
ready to give you their best of
services. The pastor gave us a
very inspiring sermon. His theme
was "Old Age. I am sure every
one enjoyed this great message
from God. 1t gives us strength to
fight on for the word of God. With
our great leader and God to guide
us I am sure we can do great
things for our Church in the fut-
ure. Come out and help us. On
next Sunday Jul Presiding Elder
will be with us. He will hold his
quarterly conference on Friday
night, February Z, at 8 o'clock.
On Sunday night our Pastor
Rev. c. P. Raines and his choir
will have charge of the services at
st. oJhns AME. Church in the I'm
ion Services. His theme 1.-THE
Question of the Hour. Don't for
get next Sunday afternoon at the
Cleaves Temple, the Loyal Matrons
are sponsoring an I~nterracial pro-
gram at 4 o'clock. Remember the
sick in your prayers. Ask God to
give them strength to get out a.
gain to work in this great cause.
God gives strength to do my COM
mon chores, the drab and unexcit-
ing work which I must do. to fill
my daily stint. 1t is so easy, God
to do dramatic things, so easy to
go out for adventuring or hurt N.Y.
self to meet new challenges. but it
is so hard to keep my restlessness
Spirit-bound within the pattern 1
was made to serve. Give me the
patience God, to do the simple
| things that must be done by some
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
WILLARD ANDERSON SHIELDS
DIES IN GERMANY

Sgt. Willard A. Shields, who was
stationed in Germany, and lived at
'8O6 North 23rd Street, died from
injuries received while doing occu-
patton duties in Gutenberg, Germ
any.
Sgt. Shields was assigned to the
92nd Division. He had reenlisted
for three years after serving in the
Armed Forces for four years. He
was injured and died from the in
jules received.
He attended school in South O.
maha at the Westside and South
High.
Sgt. Shields is survived by five
brothers and two sisters and a
host of relatives. His brothers and
sisters are Harold E. Shields. De-
troit. Dorothy Shields, Edward r.
Shields, Nathaniel Shields, Jessie
Shields, Mrs. Lola Long, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. w. Shields.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08

really amazed me, however! Did
You know that venetian blinds
were invented as long ago as 1872?
We'll, they were 80 by a carpenter
named "Coccht" in Paris and this
picture showed one Of the first
blinds used. a haphazard arrange.
ment Of split wood Stats
Back in those days, venetian
blinds were strictly luxury items
but now they're practically a
household necessity. And small
wonder, too, when we can choose
between metal, plastic, and wood
- all moderately priced 80. almost
any color is available they're
easy to clean, smart looking and
durable. I,
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
Rev. Chas. C. Tyler
Guest Minister
At Hillside

The Hillside Presbyterian Chur-
oh had as its Guest Minister the
Reverend Charles C. Tyler. Rev.
Tyler is a native of Louisiana and
a graduate of Southern University
Baton Rouge, La, and a graduate
of the School of Theology, Oberlin,
Ohio. The members and friends
of Hillside are asked to come out
and hear Rev. Tyler next Sunday,
February 9th at IL o'clock,
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
Deaths = Funerals
Mr.. ROBERT B. N

Mr.. Robert B. Jones, Sc years,
died Monday, February 8, at his
residence, 2414 Franklin Street,
Mr.. Jones was an interior decor
ator and was a member of the
Trustee Board of Bethel AME.
Church before his health failed. He
had lived in Omaha thirty-eight
years. He is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Lula Jones. Funeral services
were held Friday afternoon from
Bethel AME. Church with Rev.
H. w. Bletson officiating. Pail
bearers were members and offic-
r of the church. Burial was at
Forest Lawn Cemetery. Arrange
ments by the Thomas Mortuary.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
CLAIR METHODIST CHURCH
22ND AND MIAMI SITS.

REV. C.. C. REYNOLDS, Pastor
Our Pastor, Rev. Reynolds will
speak over radio station KFAB,
lilo kilocycles this coming Sun
day morning, February 9th.
Bishop E. w. Kelly, D. D. LID.
will be the guest speaker at Clair
Church this Sunday morning at IL
o'clock This is the day Clair
Church has long looked forward
to. We invite all our friends to
worship with us and to hear Bish-
op Kelly. Come early to be sure
Of a seat.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08

one on this earth, and with that
patience, give me sense to know
y task is lovely. If wei
have it so that every chore, how
ever humble it may be, is noble if
it serves your plan of life. o.
Father, help me still my restless
ness for your dear Son, they say,
was restless too. Amen.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
Bronchial Coughs
Due to Colds

Spend 45 cents today at any drug
store for a bottle of BUCKLEY'S CAM
ADIOL MIXTURE-triple acting-acts
promptly to help loosen up thick. sticky
phlegm = soothe irritated throat mem
branes and ease hard coughing spells.
Try it the very next time a cold results
in a wracking. stubborn ~cough-ind ouf
for yourself how good and effective it
is for coughs due to colds. Get BUCK
LEY'S CANADIOL MIXTURE-made in
the U.S.A. TO-DAY - all druggists.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08

lie seal Of the er n. ~.
would fully satisfy them for all
eternity.
; Note the folly of those who labor
for the reward which this world
can give, but who neglect their eter-
bal welfare ". I'D. How foolish,
too. is the Christian who spends his
whole life and his talents in the
pursuit of money and invests little
or nothing of time or ability in the
service of Godi
ii. The Work of Men and the
Work of God (vv. 1888.
Entangled as they were in earth
ly things and desires, they seemed
for a moment to reach out toward
the things of God. Jesus had been
talking about everlasting life and
the bread from heaven; they want
ed to know what they could do to
merit and receive it.
1t is quite typical of man even to
this day that he thinks there must
be some way that he can come
through to eternal blessedness by
way of his own works. We shall
see how effectively Jesus dealt with
that folly!
The only work that man can do I'd
meet Gods first demands and in
herit eternal life is to believe
in Christ ". 29). Men want to add
up works of penance, works of char
ity, deeds Of righteousness, char
acter development. the observance
of religious traditions and cere-
monies, the offering of prayers. and
so on without end. Jesus sweeps
| aside all this with one brief word,
saying in effect, 1T is not a ques-
ton of do; it is a matter of believe"
Works is not the answer to any
spiritual need, but faith in Christ.
We must trust God and believe in
the One whom he has sent; then
we are ready to go out and do
his will!
They Eyes. and we tool must
now face the alternative
i Ill. The Way of Death and the
Way Of Life wv. "a. IS. $3.50.
One could wish that the request
made in verse "a could be taken al
face value. but the fact that they
later turned away and left the Lord
indicates that this was again a de.
sire for physical bread. There was
probably a vague desire for eter.
linal life. too, but not enough to make
them follow through with appropri.
ate action. How much they were
like folk today who want the bene.
fits of Christianity, but who will moi
take up the cross.
There is here a bold contrast be.
tween the things Of this earth
which, as we use them. perish (and
alas, we perish with them), and
the things Of God which are Of eter'
nal value and power.
Which shall it be, reader, for you!
: Are you willing to 60 On day after
day on the way Of death. or will
you today take Christ, who is the
Wav of Iife2
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08

E. SPENCER, Reporter.
THE CHALLENGER COLUMN
HELLO FOLKS, this is Your
Reporter. E. L. Spencer bringing
YOU the latest news about Church.
YOU know. a minister was invited
to a meeting to discuss certain
problems. So the minister gets up
and says, II have a feeling tna1
the devil is present in this meeting
TODAY" Amen cried an older
brother from a far corner. You've
got him in close quarters. LocK
the doors, and give him where ne
comes from. I guess we Will get
down toifacts!"
The Christian Endeavor League
had a debate last Sunday and ev-
erything worked out fine. The
League will meet Sunday February
9, 1947 at 500 p. m. to discuss
certain facts. We want all young
people to attend and we want you
to stay for the League which VIII
start at $50 p. m, l think all
young Colored boys and girls
should come to League and learn
something about our race and try
to better it. You know you've got
to learn something about it before
YOU can better it. You know peo-
pie have a bad habit of saying It's
bad to go-But just let them want
To go some place and its never too
bad. So stop making excuses and
come on down. The League will
have a different program every
Sunday, so come on down. / prom
Use you that you will have a won
derfuI time. Well my friends, /
don't know what classes have the
most red stars but will find out
and let you know. 1 am sorry l
don't have any mor news on SUM-
day School, other than the above
statement. I have enjoyed telling
you the news and I ohpe you en-
joyed reading it. But in the mean
time. here's a thought to think ov-
eff matches were made in
Heaven, where did the Cigar-light-
ers come from. ???"
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08

rig I venetian
blinds to compile
ment my new col
or scheme. With
the help of the
stores Home
Furnishings Adj
visor = a very
o d friend of
mine found
just the shade i
W anted in. a
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
the designing of the altar.

Mothers send your children to
Sunday School every Sunday morn
ing at $3.50 a. m. Attend our morn
ing services at IL a. m. Union
Services at 7:30 p. m. Visitors an
friends are always welcome at st.
Johds the friendly church at 22nd
and Willis avenue. Come and wor
ship with us, won't you?
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
Musique Soiree Recital at St. Johns
Monday Eve, Febr. 18th $50 P. M.

St Johns Recital activities ncars completion and perfection and
promises 10 be a grand success. The repertoire includes a variety
of fine music and the Directress, Mrs. Pearl Gibson a former radio
artist will be the featured solost. The choir will be ably supported
by its own fine. orchestra. Patron tickets ore 81 and may be purch-
ased through Sunday February 9th, after which reserve seats will be
availagle for the same price.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08

Master, showing
a window covered
by a simple piece
Of cloth h g
over a rod = cer-
1ainly a far cry
from our hand
some W d 0 "
dressings of to-
day!
It was the sec
nnd ,,ie.i,-rp which
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08

wooden blind which l prefer. Then
my friend took me into her little
Office and showed me some Of the
pictures she had borrowed from
Bettman Archive. The first was q
photo taken from an Old German
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08

It's surprising how many inter!
esting things one runs across
while shopping, isn't it? I've been
re-decorating my home, and last
week ! visited our leading depart
men. store in search of just the
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
SAFETY

TRAFFIC SAFETY
Skid, not kidding. When foot
ing goes We use u heads. Turn
front wheels in same direction as
the rear skids. Approach a
smooth wet roadway under con-
troll. Steady!
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08

Willie Lee Williams, J, 7, is hospitaiized at the oliver General Hos
pitaI, Augusta, Ga, while his father, Pvt. w. L. Williams, Sr, serve
his country in Uniform. Recently Willie expressed a wish. What he
wanted most was a playmate to visit unexpectedly a little girl The
nearby uso. operated by the YwcA, was hopefully called upon. Now
USO is weLequipped to supply hostesses to entertain veterans in hos
pitfalls and does 8 constantly, but to find a child hostess was another
matter. That Il succeeded is evidenced by this picture of a happy
Willie and charming little Caroiyne Lamar of Augusta. USO s in the
last months of its ST. 100000 appeal to enable it to continue it's SER.
vices until the M IF the yea
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
Gas on Stomach
Relieved in S minutes or
double yeur money back

When excess stomach acid causes painful. suffocat-
ing gas, sour stomach and heartburn. doctors USUALLY
prescribe the fastest acting medicines known fp
symptomatic- elief-medtcines like those in Befi-ans
Tablets. No laxative. Bell-ans brings comfort In .
iify or double your money bark on return ~ b0ttl'
- rs a5r n al druggists
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
Calvary Baptist Church Of


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Calvary Baptist Church Of
Red Oak, la.
603 Grimes st.
Rev. Goldsmith, Pastor
Julia Keene, Reporter
Sunday School 10 a. m.
Morning Worship IL q. m.
BYPU. $40 p. M
Evening Worship 8 p. m.
Prayer Meeting Wednesday
First Church of DeIiuerance
1921 Blonde St
Rev. A. J. Thomas. Pastor
Rev. Frank Johnson. Asst.
Rt. Rev. William Taylor, Bishop
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
Oath and Ohio SITS.
Rev. David st. Clair. Pastor
F.. Burroughs. Reporter
|, Sunday School $50 a. m
Morning Service IL a. m.
St. Benedict Catholic Church
2423 Grant st.
Father Moylan, Pastor
Low Mass Z a. m.
| Children's Mass $3.50 a. N.
High Mass 10 a. m.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08

EE&GNMS@
Bethel Baptist Church
30th and s Street
South Omaha
Rev. M. G. Williams, Pastor
Morning Worship IL o'clock
BTU. 6 P. M.
Evening Worship 8 p. m
Union Memorabilia
Methodist Church
1928 u" Street, South Omaha
Rev. A. L. Hook, Pastor
Sunday School, $50 a. N.
Morning Worship, IL o'clock
Evening Worship 8 p. m.
Allen Chapel AME. Church
25th and R Streets, So. Omaha
Rev. FAINT, Pastor
Sunday School $3.50 a. %.
Morning Worship IL a. m.
Evening Worship 8 p. m.
Mt. OIire Baptist Church
3O1O r st., South Omaha
Rev. w. M. Clayton, Pastor
Mrs. Jeanette Thompson, +,
Reporter
Sunday School $50 a. m.
Morning Worship IL a. m.
BTU. 6 p. m.
Evening Worship 8 p. m.
Church, OF God in Christ
Pip R ST., South Omaha
Elder A. E. Johnson, Pastor
Sunday School 10 o'clock
YPWW, $50 p. m.
Prayer Band, Tuesday night
Bible Band. Wednesday night
Sewing Circle Thursday after
noon at 2 p. m.
Church Of God in Christ
Elder G. P. Benson. Pastor
ITO North 25th st.
Sunday School 10 a. m.
Morning Worship IL a. m.
YPWW 6 p. m.
Evening Worship 7:45 ?. e.
Church of God in Christ
2318 North 26th st.
Elder v. M. Barker, Pastor
Sunday School 10 a. m.
Morning Worship IL a. m.
~
Fellowship Baptist Church
1889 North oath st.
Rev. D. A. Campbell, Pastor
Sunday School Gas a. m.
! Morning Worship IL a. m.
BTU. $40 p. m.
Church of the Lining God
2316 North 25th st.
Elder A. Washington, Pastor
Res. BOIL Miami ST.,
Sunday School $50 am.
Morning Services HOO am.
Evening Worship 500 pm.
~
Church Of God in Christ
1907 South 18th st.
Elder D. M. Watson, Pastor
Iodell Watson, Reporter
YPWW. 6 p. m.
Evening Worship 7:45 p. m.
Paradise Baptist Church
1911 North 23rd ST.
Rev. c. c. Adams, Pastor
Sunday School $50 a. m.
Morning Worship IL a. m.
LKW. Mission Thurs. 8 p. m.
BYPU. 6 p. m.
Evening Worship 8 p. m.
Prayer Service Wed, 8 p. m.
Mt. NebO Baptist Church
3211 Pinkney st.
Rev. ]. P. Mosley, Pastor
(; Christine Phillips, Reporter
Sunday School $50 a. m.
Morning Worship IL a. m.
BTU. 6 p. m.
Evening Worship 8 p. m.
Sr. Mission Tuesday 8 p. m.
Prayer Service, Wed. s p. N.
Bethel AME. Church
243O Franklin Street
Rev. Herbert w. BIetson, Paste
Telephone jackson 1861
Pilgrim Baptist Church
25th and Hamilton st.
Rev. Charles Favcrs. Pastor
Mrs: Ed. Dortch, Reporter
Sunday School, $50 a. m.
Morning Worship 1O:45 a. m.
BTU 6 p. m.
Evening Worship 7:45 p. m.
Allen Christian Endeavor Lg
$50 p. m.
C<S
St. Philips Episcopal Churc
1119 North 21st st.
Rev. S. G. Sachez, Pastor
Mass 10000 a. m.
Church School-9:45
Salem Baptist Church
18th and Decatur Sts-
Rev. J.. G. Wade, Pastor
L. A. Henderson, Reporter
Sunday School $50 a. %.
Morning Worship IL q. m
BTU. 6 p. m,
Evening Worship 8 p. m.
C<9
Hillside Presbyterian Churc
Both and Ohio SITS.
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
CHEERFUL BUILDERS GIVE
PRE-VALEkTINE TEA FEB. 9


The home of Mr.. and Mrs. K.
Moore, 1924 Blonde street, will be
the scene of a Pre-Valentine Tea,
February 9 .1947 from 5 to z p. m.
The Cheerful Builders one of the
wide awake auxiliaries of Our
church is giving this beautiful tea.
Mrs. Whey Walker, President of
this fine group of ladies of our
Church, informed this reporter
that this is to be one of the out
standing functions Of the season
She and the members of this aux
iliary urge all members and friends
of st. Johns to place this as a Red
Letter Day on your Christian cal
endars.
The Progressive "a presentation
of our Choir under the expert dir
ectron of Mrs. Pearl Gibson in q
Musical Recital, accompanied by a
full orchestra, February IL, 1947,
at s p. m. at st. Johns church is
fast drawing near. Tickets are
and have been available for some
time for this coming musical E.
vent of the 1947 year in st. Johns
activities.
The Watchmen hold their re-
hearsal with Mr.. B. A. Howell
1927 Binney St, on Friday Febr-
uary z, 1947 at 8 p. m. with BroA
Their H. L. Preston in charge. Men
don't forget the date and place.
On Sunday February 9th the
Watchmen will have charge of the
spiritual music at the II a. m. SER
vices. Our pastor Reverend Child
ress will bring us the message of
The Omaha guide., 1947-02-08
FEEDING THE FIVE THOUSAND

@
LESSON TExT-John s:25-35. $3.50. |
MEMORY SELECTION-I am that
bread Of Me.-John 6:48.
Breadi The cry Of the hungry
peoples Of the world for bread has
reminded us anew that it is tho
Simple and elemental things Of life
which are Of most importance,
lBread, water, lght-such things
Imam cannot do without. How signifi
Icant then that our Lord declared
himself to be the bread of life
John $3.50. the satisfying water
ltJohn AID, and the light Of the
world (John 8:12).
| Our lesson does not deal with the
feeding of the five thousand. but the
STORY of that miracle of our Lord is
1.-The background for the discourse on
lshe bread of life which is assigned
for our study. 1t is one of the most
DELIGHTFULLY."- simple, yet unfathom-
ABLY profound, portions Of Scripture.
! The story Of how our Lord multi
piled the loaves and fishes of a
small boys lunch and fed the multi
Jude presents him as the Creator
and Sustainer of all things. The
people having been fed, wanted to
fake Jesus and make him their
King (John 6:15), so he went over
the Sea Of Galilee to Capernaum.
but he could not get away from
them, for they followed him thither.
Meeting them he gave them the
instruction they so much needed as
ne effectively contrasted the tenn
:poral and earthly with the eternal
land heavenly.
. I. The Bread Of Earth and the
Bread of Heaven wv. 25-27.
They sought Jesus not that they
might receive spiritual blessings.
but that their stomachs might be
filled ". 26). 1t was not a high
motive, but an understandable one.
Hunger, or the fear Of hunger,
Ehreatens SO many Of the people Of
this earth that one does not find
tit in his heart to condemn them toe
severely.
Yet it was a low motive and
lone which caused them to entirely
miss the greatest and most blessed
provision Of God for their every
need. The bread of this earth, bear.
ing the imprint Of a human maker,
would soon leave them hungry
again, and eventually they would