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Purse From the 1950s Found Inside Walls of Former School

A small purse from the 1950s was found inside the walls at a former school building in Texas — and they have now identified the owner.

The purse was recently found during renovation work at the League City Community Center, which formerly served as the League City School.

The purse contained the name “Beverly Williams” and numerous photos dating back 50-70 years.

Officials said they were able to contact the family of Williams, who attended the school in the 1950s. Williams, who was born in 1945, died in September 2016.

The officials said they were able to speak to Williams’ daughter.

“She was blown away…”

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