Anna Lou Ballew McQuade, who has very politely agreed to be adopted into the 1632 universe as Julie Sims Mackey's grandmother is an amazing woman. She was West Virginia Athlete of the Year, under 18 National Rifle Champion (twice), qualified for the US Olympic Rifle Team, and shot on her company team until she retired. She is STILL the record holder for several events at Camp Perry.
This scrapbook page is taken from a real photo of Anna as Drum Major of the Mannington High School band in the '40s. The text, if your browser is too small, reads: