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Mrs. W.M. Fletcher, better known as Mattie Ball, added some Rappahannock flavor to NBC’s Today Show on Friday, July 5 when information on her and her recipes were used during a feature on a new cookbook. Mrs. Fletcher lives in Washington.

The book, An American Folklife Cookbook by Joan Nathan, was published in 1984 by Schocken Books in New York. The book includes a biographical sketch of Mrs. Fletcher with 13 of her recipes.

Mrs. Fletcher said she knew information on her was to be used on the program, but she did not watch since she has never had a television. Mrs. Virginia Lindstrom, another Washington resident, said that the

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