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First New England Woman Joins City Fire Dept
Eleanor Hawking 19 becomes a full member of Reaton Fire Department. She is the city’s first woman firefighter in New England, shown here after receiving her official badge amid hopeful attendance and ceremony.
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Hetsy Stass Flying Corps
Washington
Mildred Morgan
Eleanor Washington Howard
George Washington
Mount Vernon
James E. Fechet
Willam A Moffatt
Lowell Pletcher Hobart
Opal L. Kunz
Reaton
Amising
Eleanor Hawking
New England
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