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The Peoria Journal Peoria, Illinois · Friday, December 11, 1953


HANG ONTO YOUR HAT
New Family With 7 Girls Is Moving In!
MR. AND MRS, GEORGE SMITH, ARTIST 
and collaborator of the delightfully honest and hilarious comic strip, "The Smith Family," which starts Monday in the Peoria Journal, are shown with their family. Left to right are (top row), Ellen, Virginia (Ginny), and Katherine (Kip). (bottom) Lorraine, Carol Ann, Patricia (Tish) and Christine (Tina).


 

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