ASHLAND — When Belva Moreau met Frankie Crane in September 1955 dancing the night away at American Legion Post 152, little did she know that 52 years later she would be in the very same building in the heart of Ashland. At the age of 15 she was smitten when the recently returned Korean War veteran asked her for a dance. Soon after, it was apparent that Belva had met her match.
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Sunday, March 2, 2008 | 5:08 p.m. CST;
updated 9:35 p.m. CST, Monday, February 9, 2009
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