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Photo shows principles in ceremony at opening of Omaha's Tree of Lights. The Tree theoretically held 400 blue blubs (sic), each representing one hundred dollars. The downtown Optimist club turned on the first five lights and later on in the campaign added another fifty lights.
Shown in the photo left to right:
Eldon Severin, President downtown Optimist
Joe Sharp, "Kettle Day" Chairman
Inez Lauderback, Women's Division Chairman
Clarence Landen, Honorary Chairman of Advisory Board
Lt. Colonel Raymond Johnson, Divisional Commander
Mr. R.M. "Mac" Read shown turning on the first light is chairman of the Optimist "Kettle Day" drive.Language
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The Wurgler Company, Inc. / Formerly Omaha Photographic Laboratories / 313 O. 14 Street / AT 8946 - Omaha, Nebr / Commercial Photography of All Kinds / Negative No 6886CLanguage
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