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How Far Can Reach a Smile?

How far can reach a smile

Author: Marjorie Jillson
Tune: ZIMMERMANN
ONE LICENSE: 265404
Published in 1 hymnal

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Author: Marjorie Jillson

Marjorie Jillson was born in 1931 in Detroit and graduated from the College of Wooster, Ohio (B.A. in Religion, 1953). She was employed in various secretarial positions by the U.S. Government, Washington, D.C. She returned to Detroit and worked as a dental secretary (1973-1980) until she became ill. A member of Grosse Point Memorial Presbyterian Church, Jillson wrote the texts for Three Simple Melodies (1972) and Five Hymns (1973). The music for both collections was composed by Zimmermann. --The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion, 1993  Go to person page >

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First Line: How far can reach a smile
Title: How Far Can Reach a Smile?
Author: Marjorie Jillson
Meter: 6.8.8
Language: English
Copyright: © 1972 Carl Fischer, Inc.

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Singing the Living Tradition #84

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