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1218:Maxwell
1173:Ashford
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908:Connell
903:McShane
774:Luedtke
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699:Barrows
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648:Gilbert
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1463:Coffee
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1423:Norris
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1353:Norton
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993:Denney
988:Callan
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958:Heinke
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918:Strode
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824:Foley
794:Robak
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431:2006
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287:and
197:Died
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1208:Kem
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