Belle of the Ball
Thus ran the description of Omaha’s main society event of the mid 1950s, according to Arvid E. Nelson Jr. in his 1967 clothbound tome, “The Ak-Sar-Ben Story: A Seventy-Year History of the Knights of Ak-Sar-Ben.” There was a time, not all that long ago, when attending the annual Aksarben Ball was the highlight of Omaha’s […]
