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1634 Eye Street, N. W.
Washington 6, D. C.
Organized 1882
FLORIDA DIVISION
OFFICERS
President------------------------------------------------------------Mrs. Samuel L. Payne
3225 Riverside Ave., Jacksonville 5
Vice-President--------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Harry Tustison
516 Coconut Isle, Fort Lauderdale
Recording Secretary --------------------------------------------
Mrs. Evan R. Jenkins
1725 56th St., S., St. Petersburg
Corresponding Secretary
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4876 River Basin Dr., N. Jacksonville 7
T;'easurer---------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Frank L. Hoerstring
Box 251, Sarasota
Director -----------------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Nicholas Hodson
1328 Obispo, Coral Gables
Parliamentarian ------------------------------------------------------------
Dr. Elinor Brink
3811 Bonne Park Ave., Jacksonville
Arts--------------------------------------------------------------Miss
Mary Jane Alderman
Box 2403, Lakeland
Education--------------------------------------------------------------------Mrs.
Alan Carlson
1259 Eldridge St., Clearwater
Fellowship-----------------------------------------------------------------Miss
Clara Wendel
328 Colombo Circle, Orlando
Legislative______________________________________________________---Miss
Sadie Young
551 W. College Ave., Tallahassee
International Relations ------------------------------------
Mrs. Charles H. Smith
4645 S. W. 64th Ave., Miami
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Membership--------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Stephen Marvin
PAST PRESIDENTS
420 N. Clara Ave., Deland
Publicity --------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Henry C. Lunsford
MissMary Randolph--------------------------------------------------------
923 N. W. 5th Ave., Gainesville
Program----------------------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Dave Caton
Miss Addie May Bell----------------------------------------------------------
2203 N. 20th St., Pensacola
Radio - TV ----------------------------------------------------------------
Miss Lucille Craver
Mrs. Ada Stecher--------------------------------------------------------------
2824 Morgan St., Tampa
Resolutions ----------------------------------------------------------------
Mrs . J. F. K i n n a n
Mrs.Chester N. Gould --------------------------------------------------------
3309 2nd Ave., W., Bradenton
Status of Women ----------------------------------------Miss
Elizabeth Ackermann
MissElsie Lanier----------------------------------------------------------------
116 N. Cove Terrace Dr., Panama City
PALM BEACH COUNTY CHAPTER
Organized April 16, 1936
PAST PRESIDENTS
Mrs. Jonathan Holt____________________________________________________________
1936-1937
MissMary Randolph--------------------------------------------------------
1937
Mrs. Shelby Buford ------------------------------------------------------------
1937-1938
Miss Addie May Bell----------------------------------------------------------
1938-1940
Mrs. William Lukens----------------------------------------------------------
1940-1942
Mrs. Ada Stecher--------------------------------------------------------------
1942-1943
Mrs. D. Monroe Jordan----------------------------------------------------
1943-1945
Mrs.Chester N. Gould --------------------------------------------------------
1945-1947
Mrs.Frank L. Hess--------------------------------------------------------------
1947-1949
MissElsie Lanier----------------------------------------------------------------
1949-1951
Mrs. Allison T. French--------------------------------------------------------
1951-1953
Mrs. Richard Foutz--------------------------------------------------------------
1953
Miss Marian Morse--------------------------------------------------------------
1953-1955
Mrs. A. E. Budd ------------------------------------------------------------------
1955-1956
OFFICERS 1957-1953
President------------------------------------------------------------Miss Frances Ledbetter
Vice -President ------------------------------------------------ Mrs. Patience Thompson
Recording Secretary -----------------------------------------Miss Kathryn Ciganovic
Corresponding Secretary ---------------------------------------- Mrs. John E. Fraley
Treasurer ---------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs. Loren E. Neal
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COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN
Posthaste Editors ------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Boine T. Johnson
Mrs. J. W. Mize
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Posthaste Distributors ----------------------------------------
Mrs. R. J. Thompson
Miss Kathryn Ciganovic
Arts--------------------------------------------------------------------Mrs
. Earl P. Bingham
Better Living ----------------------------------------
Mrs. Francis F. Bosworth
Co -Chairman ----------------------------------------
Mrs. Wallace C. James
PressBook--------------------------------------------------------------------Miss
Mae Himes
Music ---------------------------------------------------------------- Mrs. Harry H e I fg o fit
' Program Chairman and Yearbook ----------------
Mrs. Patience Thompson
Education ------------------------------------------------------------------
Miss Marian Morse
Co -Chairman --------------------------------------------------------
Mrs . John Thus s
Publicity------------------------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Alan Rush
Fellowshi Mrs. William Lukens
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Co-Chair'man------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Minor A. Sweet
Co -Chairman --------------------------------------------------------
Miss Beth Byers
Recent Graduates ------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Oscar Hancock
Historian ----------------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Jonathan Holt
Co -Chairman-------------------------------------
_--__-_Mrs. Harry L. Michaels
Hospitality — Housing -------------------------------------------- Mrs. T. M. Vernon
Hostesses ------------------------------------------------
Mrs. James R. Anderson
Mrs. Charles L. Rowe
Social Studies ------------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Harry Bennett
Co -Chairman ----------------------------------------------------
Mrs. H. L. Fortner
International Relations ----------------------------------------
Mrs. J. Edwin Obert
Co -Chairman --------------------------------------------
Mrs. Dwight L. Lichfiy
Status of Women ---------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Carl Wilcox
Legislative ----------------------------------------------------------------
Miss Zella Adams
Telephone ----------------------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. W. E. Cox
Membership----------------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. J. W. Love
Co -Chairman ------------------------------------------
Miss Alma Lou Mee rd i n k
Co -Chairman ------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Wm. S. Lockman
Parliamentarian --------------------------------------------------------- Mrs. Jonathan Holt
Attendance --------------------------------------------------------
Mrs. Eunice B. Mickles
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CALENDAR 1957-1958
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General meetings are held on the, second Monday of each month
at 8:00 o'clock unless otherwise noted.
The following study groups meet regularly:
International Relations —Third Wednesday of each month at
10:00 A. M. Place to be announced.
Better Living —Fourth Tuesday of each month at 8:00 P. M.
Place to be announced.
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SEPTEMBER 9, 1957
Program: Program Chairman Mrs. Patience Thompson. Intro-
duction of new members. Tour of Norton Art Gallery by
film.
• Place: Mrs. William Lukens, 215 Monroe Dr.
*Hostesses: Mrs. H. L. Fortner, Mrs. Violet Allewelt, Mrs.
Helen Hartley, Miss Zella Adams.
OCTOBER 14, 1957
Program: Legislative —Miss Zella Adams, Chairman and
Social Studies — Mrs. Harry Bennett, Chairman
Place: Memorial Library, N. Flagler Dr.
*Hostesses: Mrs. D. H. Brady, Mrs. W: E. Cox, Mrs. John Fraley
*if! it is impossible for you to serve as hostess, please be
responsible for getting an alternate.
NOVEMBER 18, 1957
Program: Better Living — Mrs. Francis F. Bosworth, Chairman
Place: Norton Art Gallery, Pioneer Park
*Hostesses: Members of Better Living Group.
November 15th deadline for 1957-1958 dues. If dues lapse
without written resignation, reinstatement fee is $3.00
DECEMBER 9, 1957
Program: Music — Mrs. Harry Helfgott, Chairman
Place: To be announced.
*Hostesses: Mrs. Patience Thompson, Mrs. R. J. Thompson,
Mrs. A. E. Budd, Mrs. Loren Neal.
JANUARY 13, 1958
Program: Education — Miss Marion Morse, Chairman
Place: Mrs. Arthur Stanfon, 7408 Venetian Way.
*Hostesses: Mrs. Jonathan Holt, Mrs. Howard R. Brock, Miss
Kathryn Ciganovic, Mrs. T. M. Vernon.
FEBRUARY 10, 1958
Program: Arts — Mrs. Earl P. Bingham, Chairman
Place: Mrs. J. Edwin Obert, 505 Anchorage Dr., N. Palm Beach
*Hostesses: Mrs. Dale Blocher, Miss Alma Lou Meerdink, Miss
Florence M. Felton, Miss Rachel Crozier.
*if it is impossible for you to serve as hostess, please be
responsible for getting an alternate.
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MARCH 10, 1958
Program: International Relations — Mrs. J. Edwin Obert, Chair-
man.
Place: Mrs. Frank Hardin, 3704 Washington Road.
*Hostesses: Mrs. Charles L. Rowe, Mrs. Harry Heifgott, Mrs.
James Mize, Mrs. George L. Pink.
APRIL 14, 1958
Program: Status of Women — Mrs. Carl Wilcox, Chairman
Place: Mrs. Cecil M. Peek, 235 Belmont Road.
*Hostesses: Mrs. Dwight L. Lichty, Mrs. Harry D. Bennett, Mrs.
Ada Bacon, Mrs. John O'Bannon.
MAY 12, 1958
Program: Banquet — Installation of Officers.
Place: To be announced.
*Hostesses: Past Presidents.
JUNE 7, 1958
Program: Annual Membership Coffee — Mrs. J. Wainwright
Love, Membership Chairman.
Place: Mrs. John Dewey, 257 Dunbar Road.
*Hostesses: Members of Recent Graduates — Mrs. Oscar
Hancock and Mrs. Harry Michaels, Chairmen.
* I -P it is impossible for you to serve as hostess, please be
responsible for getting an alternate.
NATIONAL MEMBERS
Adams, Miss Zella
233 Dyer Ave. — TE 2-6753
B. A., Florida State University
Allewelt, Mrs. Violet D. (Violet Disco)
224 Alpine Road — JU 5-3510
A. B., Syracuse University
Anderson, Mrs. James R. (Marjorie Dimpelfeld)
222 Plantation Road, Palm Beach — VI 4-7919
B. S., Northwestern University
*Bacon, Miss Mary
424 Iris St. Apt. No. 2 — TE 2-0548
A. B., M. A., Radcliffe College
Beery, Mrs. H. W. (Dorit Viola Anderson)
510 Bay Road, North Palm Beach — VI 4-4372
B. A., Northwestern University
Bingham, Mrs. Earl P. (Harriet T. Stryker)
3909 Eastview Ave. — VI 4-7768
B. S., Syracuse University
Blocher, Mrs. Dale M. (Pauline Tuttle)
356 Valley Forge Road — JU 5-2776
B. A., Florida State University
*Charter Member
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Borst, Mrs. Charles D. (Elizabeth Anne Jones) Cahill, Miss Dorothy M.
501 45th St. — VI 4-0300 416 11 th Ave. No., Lake Worth — J U 2-4988
B. A., University of Chicago B. A., University of Cincinnati
Bosworth, Mrs. Francis F. (Mary Love Heath) Carlson, Mrs. Buferd S. (Catherine L. Rockey)
1133 Belmont Place — TE 3-8830 1 143 EI Prado — TE 2-5806
B. S., Georgia State College for Women, M. E., University of Miami A. B., Nebraska State Teachers College
Bower, Mrs. Bruce (Ruth Lawther) Ciganovic, Miss Kathryn
525 55th St. — VI 4-1949 111809 North Flagler — TE 3-4902
B. A., College of Wooster I B. S., Chatham College
Brady, Mrs. David H. (Leilou Caldwell) Cormack, Mrs. S. J. (Clara Hammer)
3505 Lake Ave. — TE 2-0940 307 Hawthorne Dr., Lake Park, Fla. — VI 4-1262
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B. S., Georgia State College for Women B. A. E., University of Florida
Brock, Mrs. Howard R. (Violet Greenwood) Cox, Mrs. W. E. (Dorothea Gernova)
830 32nd St. — VI 4-6055 260 Murray Road — TE 3-1483
A. B., Boston University A. B., University of Michigan, M. A., University of Pittsburgh
Crozier, Miss Rachel
Brumback Mrs. C. L. (Lucille Gillie) 1221 Wellington Road — TE 2-4074
901 Hillcrest Boulevard — TE 3-3706 B. S., University of Arkansas, M. A., University of Florida
B. A., University of Kansas
Dittman, Miss Sally Elizabeth
Budd, Mrs. A. E. (Edith Marks) 210 Monceaux Road — TE 3-3701
196 Via Del Mar, Palm Beach — TE 2-1911 B. S., Georgia State College for Women
B. S., M. A., New York University
Dow, Mrs. Vernon Pickering
Byers, Miss Beth 631 South A. St., Lake Worth, Fla. — JU 2-8294-
S. E. Florida Tuberculosis Hospital, Lantana, Fla. B. S., Columbia University, M. A., New York University
B. S., Kansas State College, M. S., University of New Hampshire
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Dunaway, Mrs. James M. (Margie Lou Harden)
3315 Parker Ave. — TE 3-0853
B. S., Florida State University
Dusek, Mrs. O. F. (Elva Jane Nevil)
377 Ellamar Road — JU 5-1478
B. S. E., Wilmington College
Fable, Mrs. Lashley (Katherine Alice Boyd) t
40 W. Palm St., Lantana, Fla. — JU 2-4731
A. B., Franklin College
Fawley, Miss Gladys
225 Argyle Road — TE 2-5838
B. A., M. A., University of Chicago
Felton, Miss Florence M.
34 Broad St., Lynn, Mass.
B. A., M. A., Boston University
Fraley, Mrs. John E. (Irene Frances Diehl)
215 Peruvian Ave., Palm Beach — TE 3-2287
B. S., University of Chicago
Friend, Mrs. Frank (Willela Parsons)
Pahokee, Florida
M. A., University of Tennessee
Garnett, Miss Lillian T.
154 Bryn Mawr Drive, Lake Worth, Fla. — JU 2-4518
B. S., B. A., University of Florida
Gray, Mrs. Dorothy Ruggles
1403 Crest Dr., Lake Worth, Fla. — JU 2-1479
A. B., Tufts University, M. A., Florida State University
Gregory, Mrs. Edgar H. (Alberta May Zeltrouer)
P. O. Box 655, 2203 N. Federal Hwy., Lake Worth, Fla. — JU 2-4035
B. A. E., University of Florida
Hancock, Mrs. Oscar H. (Francena Thomas)
Wallis and Victor Rd. — TE 2-3581
B. A., Radcliffe College
Hartley, Mrs. Helen Ridley
704 49th St. — VI 4-1235
A. B., Agnes Scott
Helfgott, Mrs. Harry (Sandra Rosenblum)
1501 So. Olive Ave. — TE 3-7774
B. A., M. A., Hunter College
Hess, Mrs. Frank L. (Gertrude Coe)
3514 Washington Rd. — TE 2-7464
A. B., Mt. Holyoke College
*Holt, Mrs. Jonathan R. (Esther Creamer)
201 Murray Road, Box 627 — TE 2-2965
A. B., Florida State University, M. A., University of Florida
Hoyt, Mrs. George A. (Grace M. Mason)
440 11 th St., P. O. Box 1921 — TE 3-4280
B. A., Ohio Wesleyan University
*Charter Member
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Huskins, Mrs. John (Faye Vivian Icard)
601 9th St., Apt. D., Santa Monica, California
M. A., University of Florida
Jackson, Mrs. R. J. (Ellen Beamer Ackermann)
Box 242 — Star Route
A. B.� Ohio Wesleyan University
James, Mrs. Wallace C. (Helen Jeane)
3416 Parker Ave., — TE 2-1371
A. B., Stetson University
Johnson, Mrs. Boine T. (Glen W.)
123 Santa Lucia -- JU 2-0225
B. A., University of Texas
Jones, Mrs. C. Edward (Jean Kilmer)
Acme Road, Box 244 — TE 3-0119
B. A., Duke University
Krom, Mrs. Leo (Loma Baxter)
Box 851, Riviera Beach, Fla. — VI 4-0783
B. S., M. A., Ohio State University
Kiuru, Miss Ellen E.
339 Leigh Road — JU 2-2393
B. S., Floric
Lanier, Miss Elsie
820 Ridgeland Drive — TE 3-79F
A. B., Vassar, M, A., Ne
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Ledbetter, Miss Frances (Faye)
1809 N. Flagler Drive — TE 3-4902
B. S., Florida State University
Lockman, Mrs. William Stuart (Leota Kirkpatrick)
3810 Merrill Ave. — TE 3-4790
A. B., M. A., Florida State University
Love, Mrs. J. Wainwright (Virginia Hamilton)
1011 Locust St. — TE 3-8749
A. B., Florida State University
*Lukens, Mrs. William (Merab Easton)
215 Monroe Drive — TE 2-5312
B. S., Ohio State University
Martin, Mrs. T. S. (Agnes Lamar Green)
406 So. Palm Way, Lake Worth, Fla. — JU 2-6472
B. S., Georgia State College for Women
Michaels, Mrs. Harry L. (Virginia Cartwright)
952 42nd St. — VI 4-6385
B. A. E., University of Florida
Mickles, Mrs. Eunice B.
3709 Paseo Andalusia — TE 2-4419
B. A., Miami University
Miller, Mrs. Luther F., Jr. (Susan Reinoehl)
1401 No. J Terrace, Lake Worth, Fla. — JU 5-1167
A. B., Bucknell University
*Charter Member
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Mize, Mrs. J. W. (Betty Marshall) Pink, Mrs. George L. (Helen Ross)
1 Metcalf Court -- VI 4-1503
325 Winters St. --- JU 2-2648
B. A., Duke University B. S., Florida State University, M. A.�. University of Florida
Montigel, Mrs. Lawrence E. (Maud Hooper) *Randolph, Miss Mary Sylvia
320 Belvedere Road — TE 2-3683 525 35th St. -- VI 4-7638
M. A., University of Michigan B. A., Colorado College
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*Morse, Miss Marian
714 Sunset Road TE 2-6582
A. B., Smith College, M. A., Florida State University
Neal, Mrs. Loren E. (Elizabeth Olmsted)
632 31 st St. — V 1 4-6658
A. B., University of Michigan
Noe, Mrs. Walter B. (Nora Hovrud)
250 Osceola Way, Palm Beach —VI 4-5320
B. A., University of Wisconsin, M. A., University of Chicago
O'Bannon, Mrs. John W. (Lucile Ayers)
220 Almeria Road — TE 2-9979
B. A. E., University of Florida
Obert, Mrs. J. Edwin (Thelma Atkinson)
505 Anchorage Drive, No. Palm Beach — VI 4-7011
A. B., Dickinson College, M. A., New York University
Peek, Mrs. Cecil M. (Margaret V. Taylor)
235 Belmont Road — TE 3-3226
A. B., Duke University
*Charter Member
Reynolds, Miss Jane E.
312 Cascade Lane, Palm Beach Shores — VI 4-3092
B. S., University of Miami
Rice, Mrs. Clifton L. (Myrtle Ellis)
714 Claremore Drive — TE 3-6949
B. S., Simmons College
*Ross, Mrs. Francis T. (Marjorie Fairbairn)
910 Federal Highway, Lake, Park, Fla. — VI 4-3338
B. A., McMaster College, Hamilton, Canada
Rowe, Mrs. Charles L. (Patricia Wallace)
Box 465-13, Route No. 3 — TE 3-8639
B. S., University of Illinois
Rubin, Mrs. S. N.
224. Wildermere Road — TE 3-8979
B. S., M. A., Columbia Uni
Rush, Mrs. Alan Sydney (Reine Francis)
812 Flamingo Drive — TE 2-4655
B. S., Syracuse Uni
*Charter Member
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Sanderson, Mrs. Robert H. (Katharine M. Sheedy) Thompson, Mrs. Patience F. (Mary+ Patience Fielder)
354 Chilean Ave., Palm Beach 125 Rutland Boulevard — JU 5-3864
A. B., New Rochelle College B. S., University of Tennessee
Sharp, Mrs. Edward M. (Patricia Carlson)
Thompson, R. Jr, (Vivian Louise Boston)
421 Driftwoodc Road, No. Palm Beach -- VI 4-3568 3314 No. Poinsettia — VI 4-7865
B. A., Michigan State University B. S., University of Georgia
Sproul, Mrs. Robert (Wanda McClung) Thuss, Mrs. John W. (Martha Nell Wells)
612 31st Street 138 Greymon Drive — TE 3-9538
B. S., Florida State University M. A., Columbia University
Stafford, Miss Euradean Wilcox, Mrs. Carl (Almay Capen)
3312 Broadway 8009 Flagler Court — JU 5-3383
R. N., B. S., Ohio State University M. A., Columbia University
*Stecher, Mrs. Ada E. (Ada E. Davis) Wheelihan, Mrs. Robert Y. (Marion L. Soerens)
218 Avila Road — TE 3-9833 210 Tacoma Lane, Palm Beach, Shores — VI 4-0414
A. B., Wellesley College B. A., Northwestern University
Steen, Misj Mittie Collier
Hotel Halsey, 319 Datura St., P. O. Box 1427 — TE 2-9548 �••�••••�••••�•
M. A. E., University of Florida
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Sweet, Mrs. Minor A. (Cora B. Rans) E ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
1002 No. D. St., Lake Worth, Fla. — JU 2-5914
B. A., Wayne State University Bacon, Mrs. Ada McKeel
609 Claremore Drive — TE 2-3189
Thomas, Miss Pearl Ovelle
218L"Avila Road — TE 3-7015 B. S., Dakota Wesleyan University
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A. B., University of, Georgia, M. A., University of Chicago I Bennett, Mrs. Harry D. (Doris English)
236 34th St. — V1 4-4248
*Charter Member Kent State College
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Dewey, Mrs. John H. (Marian C. Kenyon)
257 Dunbar Road, Palm Beach — TE 2-4967
Michigan State Normal
Fortner, Mrs. H. L. (Margaret McCormick)
124 Bravado Lane, Palm Beach Shores — VI 4-4820
B. S., Temple University
Hardin, Mrs. Frank (Mabel Kiser)
3704 Washington Road — TE 2-9865
A. B., Nebraska Wesleyan
Landis, Miss Mary Elizabeth
129 Greymon Dr. — TE 3-1596
A. B., St. Marys, A. B., Manchester College
Lichty, Mrs. Dwight L. (Frances Lang)
700 Hollywood Place — TE 3-6437
University of Wisconsin
Potters, Mrs. Arthur M. (Marguerite L. Lockwood)
2412 No. Lakeside Drive, Lake Worth, Fla. — JU 2-6736
B. S., Florida Southern
Stanton, Mrs. Arthur (Stella Rose)
7408 Venetian Way — JU 2-8652
St. Gabriels, London, England
IN MEMORIAN
Mrs. Pattie Day Miller
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