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Photograph caption dated April 7, 1958 reads "George Mason, president of Toluca-Universal Optimist Club, seated left, displays poster of forthcoming beauty pageant sponsored by club in cooperation with Toluca Lake merchants. From left are Harold Heffner, event chairman, and contestants Sharon Truax, Barbara Aler, Mary Lou Krouse and Carolyn Forrest. Judging will be held April 25. Winner will represent community in Miss San Fernando Valley pageant."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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