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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated January 21, 1963 reads, "Four Valley teen-agers have been declared winers in the Smile of the Year contest sponsored annually by the Valley Dental Society and the Los Angeles City Schools. Flashing their winning smiles are, front row from left, Lee Hastings, 13, Northridge Junior High School, West Valley queen, and Sherry Winters, 13, Van Nuys Junior High School, East Valley queen. Behind them, from left, are the kings, Steve Gilhooly, 14, Fulton Junior High, West Valley, and Jon Vilardo, 14, Madison Junior High, East Valley. The students will compete Tuesday with the other city winners and Feb. 4 in the countywide contest. Purpose of the contest is to promote dental health."
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San Fernando Valley Dental Society Associations, institutions, etc.--California--San Fernando Valley Smiling--Competitions--California--San Fernando Valley Awards--California--San Fernando Valley Award winners--California--San Fernando Valley Teenagers--California--San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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