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Florence Bahrs

Also recorded as: Florence Crelin

Born Florence Crelin. With her husband Jack ran a Newark necktie business before a robbery of the shop turned a bad year into a move to Highlands. Co-founded the Cedar Street boat rental whose chowder service became Bahrs Landing after the couple bought the beached houseboat in 1917.

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