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#88  Elsie M. Kuehn - 1963
         Wife of Fred Kuehn. (First husband Sam Wilson). She came to Quartzsite in
         1911,  played the piano for church activities, wrote for the Palo Verde Times and
         was correspondent for the Sun.  She served as deputy county clerk in Quartzsite
         for many years.

                   #89  Viktoria Hagely  (Viktoria Kuehn Hagely)- 1940
         She came to Quartzsite in 1893 with her three sons- William, Charles and Fred
         (Kuehn) to help out her uncle Mike Welz.  After she married Anton  Hagely, she
         had three more children...,.. George (Judge Hagely), Theresa and Emelie. She ran
         the Hagely Hotel with her husband Antone Hagely.

                             #90  Martinez (Infant) 1906
                          #91  Martines (Infant- twins) 1903
                         #92  Unknown "Known Only To God"
                            #93  Francisco C. Dias - 1902
         Placer Miner.
                              #94  Harry L Judd - 1933
        Single. Placer Miner in the Plomosas.  Ship carpenter. Died of natural causes.
                           #95  Frederick E. Blakeley - 1934
                              #96  Ada K. Giffin - 1972
                         #97  Bernard Helwig- 1972 - Veteran
                        #98  Calvin G. Griffin -1977- Veteran
         Mechanic and automotive repairman.

                         #99  Thomas G. Scott-1977- Veteran
         Youngest son of Wm. And Angelita Scott.  He helped with the cattle ranch.

                            #100  Mildred H. Cowell-1978
         First husband was Fred Brown.  After he died she married Clarion J. Cowell.
         She came to Quartzsite for her first husband's health.

                       #101  John George Hagely-1977- Veteran
         Born in Quartzsite in the Stage station.  He became Justice of the Peace and was
         elected to eight terms.  He became known as the "Marrying Judge" claiming he
         had married over 37,000 couples during his career.  The District Court was in
         his home.

                             · #102  Fred V. Kuehn 1978
         Fred was born on the voyage to America from Germany.  At age 11 he became a
         freighter,  hauling  freight  from  the  Hagely  Store  in  Quartzsite  to  Congress
         Junction  and  on  to  Yuma.  He was  also  a  teen-age "Pony Express"  rider.  In
         1912 he got the franchise for a telephone line from Quartzsite to the railroad at
         Bouse.  Fred  put  up  the  line  himself on  cottonwood  poles.  In  1912  he  was
         appointed Deputy and Constable and held that position for 42 years - retiring in
         1954.
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