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Beryl Barnes Reukauf — 1926-2010
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Editor’s note: Throughout the coming weeks, the Terry Tribune will feature some of the women highlighted in the Evelyn Cameron Heritage Center’s Women of Prairie County Exhibit using information used in the exhibit.Beryl Barnes was born June 16, 1926, to Edward and Evelyn Barnes in London, England. She was the youngest of seven children and was raised by her mother and siblings after the death of her father at a very young age. She attended school in London and worked at a dress shop as a girl.When World War II began, her neighborhood, which was near the Thames River, came under heavy bombardment from Hitler’s bombers.
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