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Melrose Hoffman wins Queen of Lions International

Melrose Hoffman of Coaldale, Pennsylvania, in ceremony as she assumed her duties as Queen of Lions International for the Mexico City convention. On the same row as Hoffman: Miss Wisconsin, Miss Kansas, Indian Girl, Queen Melrose, Harold P. Nutter, Roy Keaton, Miss Ohio, and Miss Colorado. Aztec Indian performers in background. Sent to President Harry S. Truman by James Gildea of Coaldale, Pennsylvania, who wished to arrange for Miss Hoffman to meet President Truman.

Truman with "Friendly Sons of St. Patrick" in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Former President Harry S. Truman, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to attend a dinner hosted by the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, is photographed with six members of the organization. Left to right (seated) are: Joseph Dunleavy, Mr. Truman, and John F. Murphy, President, Friendly Sons of St. Patrick of Lackawanna County; and (standing) Judge M. J. Eagen, Dr. John Corcoran, Attorney William P. Farrell, Thomas F. Murphy, and Kenneth O' Brien. From: George E. Clark, The Scranton Times, Scranton, Pennsylvania