Greensville County educator Rebecca Louise Stamps took great pride in the way she presented herself. “She’d come down the driveway wearing high heels—even when everyone else was wearing low heels—and gloves when she went out. . . . She was a very [well] dressed lady until her health began to …
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Read More »USPS to have Simpsons stamps ceremony in Wis. (WXOW 19 La Crosse)
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Read More »USPS to Have Simpsons Stamps Ceremony in Wis. (WSAW Wausau)
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