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Photograph caption dated March 3, 1955 reads "Dorene Georgeson, 16, of 10707 Sherman Place, Sun Valley, beams happily as she receives a certificate for 75 shares of Jolly Jack Uranium stock from Raymond Redares of Intimately Yours. Dorene was awarded the stock certificate from the North Hollywood store as part of the recent Uranium Bonanza Dollar Day. Currently wearing the title of 'Miss Valley Ford,' Dorene is widely known to Valleyites having participated in several beauty contests."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Young women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Beauty contestants--California--Los Angeles High school students--California--Los Angeles Stock certificates--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles Pointing (Gesture)--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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