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Photograph article dated September 1, 1961 reads, "They're Mrs. William A. Rygg, 13430 Oxnard St., Van Nuys; Mrs. Walter Schulte, 8720 Hazeltine Ave., Panorama City; Mrs. Brace Gurnee, 11744 Otsego St., North Hollywood; Mrs. Jay David, 7519 Owensmouth Ave., Canoga Park; Mrs. Frank Dalton, 926 Parish Pl., Burbank; Mrs. F. W. Walpole, 17500 Minnehaha St., Granada Hills; Mrs. S. E. Meck, 9132 Yolanda Ave., Northridge; Mrs. Patrick McGarry, 5104 Woodley Ave., Encino; Ruth Fulton, 6619 Wynne Ave., Reseda, and Mrs. William Schmitt, 14201 Remington St., Pacoima... and why... Because they were the first 10 weekend readers found by inquiring Valley Times TODAY photographers to produce the clipping of Miss Weekend Weather and claim crisp $10 bills offered in last week's introductory issue of weekend." Pictured is Ruth Fulton.; See images #00126561 through #00126566, #00126568, #00126569 and #00140958 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;11 x 7 cm. Photographic prints
Valley Times (Firm) Contests--California--San Fernando Valley Awards--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Newspaper reading San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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