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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Photograph also used in article dated January 11, 1963. Photograph caption dated August 24, 1962 reads, "Amedee Chabot of Reseda, who wears the crown of Miss California, snips the ribbon which formally opens the doors to the new Sure Family Discount Center, 200 W. Olive Ave., Burbank, at the corner of Lake St. Assisting in the ceremonies, attended by civic leaders and celebrities, are Dean Anderson, president of the company, at left of Miss Chabot, and at her right, Vince Barnett, comedy star who entertained first-day visitors. New center consists of 54 departments, including food."
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Barnett, Vince,--1902-1977 Sure Family Shopping Center Discount houses (Retail trade)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Stores & shops--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Dedications--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Beauty contestants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Civic leaders--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Retail trade--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County)--Employees Actors--United States Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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