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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated April 11, 1960 reads, "Northridge Church opens - Sister Mary Shawn, I.H.M., Mother Superior of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church of Northridge, 18400 Kinzie St., places floral tribute at feet of Blessed Virgin statue in parish's new church, which opens for first time tomorrow. With her, from left, are; the Rev. Paul E. Stroup, pastor, and Rosemary Riley and Cathy Schaefer, both second grade students in parish school."
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