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Roanoke Rapids Glamor Girls Make National Splash
Betty Cordon former resident of Roanoke Rapids and now 18 earns New York glamour honors with a debutante crowd and press coverage. Marie Cates of 837 Jackson Street also gains color magazine exposure from the Saturday Evening Post photo spread. both families long tied to Roanoke Rapids and nearby Raleigh area.
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America
Roanoke’ Rapids
New York
Betty
Metropolis
Miss Cordon
Robert W. Cordon
New York City
Roanoke Rapids
Manhattan Financial Institution
Elizabeth Powell
Wilmington
Raleigh
Morehead City
Marie Cates
Saturday Evening Post
Miss Cates
Rocky Mount
Ivan Dmitri
Jonathan Daniels
Satevepost
Altho
Katie Cates
Marie
N. A. Cates
Jackson Street
McCrory
Norfolk
Jack Harman
Western Auto
Tore
Barman