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Madison Spelling Bee Finalists
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Thirty-three finalists compete at the Central High School auditorium in the annual Madison City Spelling Bee. One of the finalists is Hermann Hansen, an 8th grader at Central Junior High School. He is he son of Mr. and Mrs. Hermann Hansen, 601 Bewick Drive.
April 30, 1959
Stein, Edwin
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