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Photograph caption dated December 16, 1958 reads, "Candidates for title of Montclair queen pose prettily on stairs practicing for 8 p.m. 'Starlight Snow Ball' dance tomorrow when queen will be crowned. Left to right are Becky Swayne, 13; Sylvia Walsh, 16, and Jeanne Harris, 16. Sharon MacMurray, 17, is at right. Candidate Brenda Follick is not in picture."
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