Undated Press Photo United States Miss Illinois Beauty Queen Anita

Photo measures 8 x 11 inches.Photo is undated.Last years Miss Illinois, Anita Pankratz, right, places crown on the head of the new Miss Illinois, Carolyn Ray Paulus, during ceremonies in Aurora.

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