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Doing the "Applewood"
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A boy and girl are dancing, with several other teenage dancers in the background. Caption reads: "Doing the "Applewood" — A rock 'n' roll dance was a Friday night highlight of the annual Cudahy Sweet Applewood festival. The Torys provided music at Washington school for Michele Heffron, 16, of 3546 E. Whitaker Av., Cudahy, and David Toy, 19, of San Francisco. The festival will end with folk dances and a concert at the school Saturday night."
August 2, 1968
Howell, Lynn D.
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