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Florida, soon after to live with her cousin,
leaving Nancy in her aunt’s care in so she
could work. Ella came home as often as
possible to spend time with her daughter.
After a time, she grew tired of
cleaning houses and decided to call her
father who was living in New York City
at the time. “He was working for Bryant’s
Theatres as supervisor over maintenance
of about eleven theatres. I asked if I could
come, and he said, ‘Yes.’”
Ella moved in with her father and his
wife Doris and went to work at a plant