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Photograph caption dated January 4, 1957 reads, "Nimrod B. Erickson, 73, and wife Alice, 71, of 13829 Weidner St., Pacoima, cut golden wedding anniversary cake during reception. Pair have seven children, 18 grandchildren and two great-granchildren. Erickson has been school crossing guard at Penrose street and Sunland boulevard for 10 years."
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