Card of Thanks and Miscellany Notes
A local column shares thanks for cards and flowers after a hospital stay, birthday observances for Regy, family updates from the Bodine, Green, Johnson, Sundberg and Simpson families, and birth news of a 5 lb 13 oz baby. It also includes brief items on Marine Corps correspondence, painting color theory, veneered furniture care, vinyl plastics, a moon model exhibit, Illinois prisons history, Sun Valley dogs, several social visits, Lincoln visits, and rail water use.
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Marine Corps
Butter Sets Price In Dairy Market Signals
Butter forms the basic factor used in establishing farm prices and market values for milk, cheese, ice cream and other dairy products, reflecting its central role in farm economics and dairy industry pricing.
Tarzan Star's Big Bed in Hollywood Draws Notice
Tarzan actor Johnny Weissmuller reportedly owns the biggest bed in Hollywood measuring seven by eight feet. The piece notes that sleep is hindered by small beds and that extra length and width bedding can be bought for a small extra cost.
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Tarzan
Johnny
Weismuller
Hollywood
Ice Cycles of 1949 World Premiere at Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum
The Ice Cycles of 1949 opens at Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum in Omaha on December 25. The lavish production stars Jane Zeiger and Rosemarie Stewart with a $600000 costume budget and a record-setting cast of skaters. Tickets range from 12 to 30 dollars with several performances through January 2, 1949, and can be ordered via Omaha Coliseum Corporation.
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Ak-Sar-Ben
Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum
Omaha
Northwest Mounted Police
Canada
John Ff
Harus
Allorn
Rosemarie Stewart
Janais
Omaha Coliseum Corporation
Ak-Sar-Bem Field
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Roland Bodine
Dianne Marie
Errett Green
Regy
Charles Peterson
Sally Ann End Chuck
Junior Flodman
Gary Stromberg
Joan
Lloyd Stromberg
Albert Sundberg
Marian Simpson
Baby
Merle Simpson
Mervin Shenk
Ella Shenk
Chicago Natural History Museum
Ilinois
Illinois
Alton
Joliet
Alton State Prison
Sun Valley
Roy Davenport
Aurora
Will Kroger
Otto Wilshusen
Lizzie
Elmer Johnson
Paul Lemke
Henry Horstman
Henry Sandell
Lincoln
Olof Alfred
Nels Pearson
Henry Sawell
United States
New York City
San Francisco
Jamas
PEC
Osceola Sat
Sun
FBI
Mark Stevens
Richard Widmark
Lloyd Nolan
Barbara Laurence
Esther Williams
Jimmy Durante
Peter Lawford
Charisse Cartoon News
Wallace Beery
Warner Baxter
Mickey Rooney
Elizabeth Allan
Jee
Jane Zeiger
Tate
General Electric
Verona Lambert
McMeekin Implement Co
Shelby, Nebraska
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