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Miss Harper wed as scarlet fever hits Midlothian
The fragment reports Miss Mary Angela Harper of Wasi marrying Ambrose James Burke at St Christopher’s on February 3 to 22. It notes an outbreak of scarlet fever and diphtheria in Midlothian dated February 12 1932, with damage to Forest Ridge School from a tornado and details about local business and candy delivery.
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Mary
Angela Harper
Wasi Jamarried
St. Christophers
James Burke
Chicago
Gratian
Gallagher
R. N
Andi
Midlothian
Forest Ridge
149Th
Laramie