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Shorewood Hills Community League Minstrel Show
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The "Old South" came to life as the Shorewood Hills Community League presented its minstrel show to Shorewood Hills residents and guests. Seated at the piano is Mrs. James (Betty) Geisler, who was featured in a piano medley, and seated on top of the piano is Mrs. James (Ruth) Noyes, social chairman of the Shorewood Hills Community League and one of the Shorewood Singers. Standing are Mrs. Fritz (Irmagard) Carpenter, chairman of the party, left; and Mr. James Noyes, also one of the Shorewood Singers.
October 26, 1951
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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