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Idahoan Longest Serving Paper Girl

Darlyne Markus flips through past payment books in the living room of her Nampa, Idaho home on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010. Markus was recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's longest serving paper girl for her 50 years of service to the Idaho Press-Tribune. (Charlie Litchfield / Idaho Press-tribune)
Darlyne Markus flips through past payment books in the living room of her Nampa, Idaho home on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010. Markus was recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's longest serving paper girl for her 50 years of service to the Idaho Press-Tribune. (Charlie Litchfield / Idaho Press-tribune)

Darlyne Markus flips through past payment books in the living room of her Nampa, Idaho home on Thursday. Markus was recognized by the Guinness World Records as the world's longest serving paper girl for her 50 years of service to the Idaho Press-Tribune. Idaho Press Tribune story by Sharon Strauss here. (AP Photo/Idaho Press-Tribune, Charlie Litchfield)

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D.F. Oliveria
D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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