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Photograph also used in article dated May 23, 1955. Photograph article dated January 20, 1959 partially reads, "A panel of outstanding citizens have accepted appointment to a committee to select the winner of the Hilltopper's 1957 Hourglass Award. The Valley group is affiliated with the Assistance League of Southern California. Serving as judges are George Thatcher, vice president of the Union Bank and Trust Co., a civic leader who has been active in many Valley organizations and Mrs. John Ewing, assistant regional director for Red Cross, who served as a volunteer in the Valley before becoming a staff member of the organization. Third member of the judging committee is Mrs. Marvin Owen, named as 1956 Women of the Year and first recipient of the Hourglass Award." Note: Pictured is Mrs. Edna Owen.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Owen, Edna Assistance League of Southern California Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Los Angeles Committees--California--Los Angeles Awards--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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