Betty Wallschlaeger looks back on a century
Betty Wallschlaeger, who’s just about to reach her century mark, poses with her friend Chester the Chicken, whom she won at bingo. She’s built up and given away several collections of stuffed animals, she said.
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Betty Wallschlaeger, nee Prince, in high school.
Betty and Robert “Wally” Wallschlaeger were married in Betty’s mother’s living room in 1945, while Wally was on leave from the Navy. World War II ended just a few weeks after the wedding.
EPHRATA — Betty Wallschlaeger got an early start.
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