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About The Omaha guide. (Omaha, Neb.) 1927-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 25, 1943)
Congratulations John Slavik County Clerk WESTERN Newspaper Union 621 SOUTH 15th STREET Omaha, Nebraska NEWSPAPER SERVICE—STEREOTYPING TYPE MACHINERY & SUPPLIES “Thousands Cheer’’...doesn’t tell half the story of M-G-M’s New EXTRA vaganza! * * * * For it’s millions who are cheering this wonderful show as it brightens all the Broadways of America! ★ * ★ * Practically every big name on the big list of M-G-M stars is represented in the super-cast! A # # ^ It’s the story of love in an Army Camp with Kathryn Grayson and Gene Kelly the highly romantic pair. They are two stars in a heaven-ful of brilliant names. ★ ★ ★ ★ Mickey Rooney, Judy Garland, Red Skelton, Eleanor Powell, Ann Sothem, Lucille Ball, Virginia O’Brien, Frank Morgan, Lena Horne—to name a few of the many who appear... ★ ★ ★ ★ To name a few more...Marsha Hunt, Marilyn Maxwell, Donna Reed, Mar garet O’Brien, June Allyson, Gloria DeHaven, John Conte, Sara Haden... whee . . . we’re breathless (You will be, too.) ★ ★ ★ ★ To go on with the big, bright list—Ben Blue, Frances Rafferty, Mary Elliott, Frank Jenks, Frank Sully, Dick Sim mons, Ben Lessy, Don Loper and Maxine Barrat! ★ ★ ★ ★ Keep on reading, we’re not through yd! There are also three big name bands— Kay Kyser and Orchestra, Bob Crosby and Orchestra, Benny Carter and Band. ★ ★ ★ ★ And—the incomparable Jose Iturbi playing his immortal piano in his first screen appearance. I Omaha's GAS and WATER RATES are among the LOWEST in America. [gllDSMIKI THE LITTLE GIANT OF RHYTHM HIS nickname is "TADER, short for potato and you never see Don until you have seen first the big cigar stuck in his mouth. Don, a rabid baseball fan always sits along the first base line and never misses a Yankee game. REDMAN taVes pride in the fact that he i* the conductor of the nation's most educated band. Every member of his musical ag gregation is a college grad. Don attended Storer's College in W. Virginia, and later spent four years at the Detroit and Boston Music Conservatories. THE first time the stocky flve-foot-two Don went on the air from Harlem’s Old Connie's Inn with the famed Mills Brothers, radio engineers were faced with the problem of setting up a mike so that the tall Mills Brothers and Don could broadcast at the same time. A DON CAN PLAY every instrument in the band with equal dexterity and'is hailed as America’s fotemost music arranger. His choral and ©’"hestra arrangements of "Stormy Weather" have oecome classics. 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A Quart . 1.40 Quart . 3 .OU INTRODUCING, MAESTRO LUIS RUSSELL Dance lovers have known Luis Russell from way back when ho appeared on the ivories with Louis Armstrong. A band all his own now, Russell is just about the hottest of the swing crop. Having signed to appear exclusively for Gale Agency, offefing a new twist in jump rhythm nightly at Harlem’s Savoy Ballroom where he and Cootie Williams have been packing 'em in, the composer of "Call of the Freaks," "Ghost of the Blues.” “Blues for the Second Line.” and a new tune "In Chicago features Eddj'-Oibbs, an ace on the electro-harp, and vivacious Evely^ Majette, voctL-st.—(IPS Photo) r THIS CHRISTMAS <? Please help keep crowded Long Distance citxuits clear for necessary war calls., I * There are no holidays for tear or the telephone. NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY Thursday Store Hours: 9 A. M. to 8:30 P. 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