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R. D. Edwards, president and general manager of the Bright Stores, Lansford and Lehighton, after vacationing in Florida, announced that for the first time ever, Florida-made wearing apparel will be on display soon. Edwards, while in Florida, attended several shows for men, women, and children's fashions. Pleased by what he saw, he sent merchandising men Paul Pavlick of the Lansford store and Joseph Mantz of the Lehighton store, to Florida, where they will attend fashion shows and buy merchandise.