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Amelia Britz

Posted 2008-02-17 by Sharon
Wickenburg, Sun, Wickenburg, AZ
Friday, Aug. 3, 1956 Page 5

Aunt Of Mrs. Brian Harrington Passes

When Mrs. Amelia Britz, aunt of Mrs. Brian Harrington, died in Phoenix July 16.

It was revealed that she and her brothers were the first white children to attend the Jerome Elementary School.

The family had moved to Jerome from Wisconsin in 1885.

Mrs. Britz's brother, Myron Hill, was Mrs. Harrington's father. He died seven years ago. Mrs. Harrington and her mother-in-law, Mrs. Ethel Harrington, attended the funeral in Phoenix.




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