Research Paper On Harvey Lowthian

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Please give a round of applause and a warm welcome to our resident of the month and our newest member of the community, Judy Lowthian. Born in Burkland, California, Judy's parents raised her and her only brother in the San Francisco/Bay Area. She attended school at Acalanes High school in Lafayette and It was there that Judy met the love of her life, Harvey Lowthian. Harvey soon joined the Navy and upon the end of his service, They became Mr. & Mrs. Lowthian. Harvey used his G.I. Bill to attend Sacramento State College, While Judy worked at a title insurance company. With admiration in his eyes he spoke of Judy's work ethic, "If she wasn't working full time, she was raising the kids and working part time." The Lowthians were blessed with

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