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Some of the beauty queens from the 1960 Rowan Christmas Parade included, front row, from left, Miss Merry Christmas (and Miss Spencer) Ann Stoner Kepley, Miss Salisbury Neita Stout, Miss America Nancy Ann Fleming, Miss North Carolina Ann Herring and Miss N.C. Apple Queen Daphne Belle Fair. Members of the Parade Board included, left to right, Don Godfrey, Norman Clark, Norman Ingle, Buddy Leonard, Paul Bernhardt, Sonny Allen, Dr. Fred Chandler, Larry Poteat, Clyde Miller, Norman Lentz, Henry Bernhardt and Newton Cohen.