Clarice Lafreniere never imagined “in a million years” anyone would be interested in a little job she performed over a three-year stint in Portland more than 80 years ago.
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The highest civilian honor in the United States has been awarded to two of Oregon's own.Clarice Lafreniere and Dolly Marshall were granted a Congressional Gold
Much like with the men who fought in World War II, the women who contributed to the war effort stateside by helping build airplanes, tanks, jeeps and other military equipment,
Much like with the men who fought in World War II, the women who contributed to the war effort stateside by helping build airplanes, tanks, jeeps and other military equipment,