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Nativity Church 1 Reah Success, On

The dinner and program held Sunday afternoon and evening In Civic Auditorium and spon- sored by Nativity Catholic Church, was an outstanding fi- nancial and social success. Pro- ceeds will swell the fund for the proposed new parochial school In Torrance.

Rev. P. J. McGulnness, pastor, wishes to express his sincere appreciation to all who contrib- uted to the success of the affair. Guests from Van Nuys, Azusa, El Monte, Los Angeles and other cities also enjoyed the turkey dinner and the exceptionally fine program.

More than 1,011 dinners were served, according to Mrs. Guy Felion, general chairman, who wishes to convey her personal thanks for the splendid coopera- tion of all her committees.

A...highlight of the evening hours was the presentation of a hope chest and its beautiful con-

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tinner, Program iwing Over 1,000

tents to Miss Eva Jo Arnold of 1551 Post ave.

Other beautiful gifts were a wrist watch received by Mrs Nell Finch of 1005 Sartori ave. a Martian radio and electric Iron to Mrs. Catherine Wicker of 1633 Acacia ave; Mrs. Thclma Tip- ton, 262 ',4 S. Pacific, Redondo Beach, was the recipient of a Hoffman radio, and Helmar Pederson, 43T3 S. Van Ness, Los Angeles, a handsome carving set. George Uhar, 1675 Gram crcy ave., received a large smoked ham.

Winners of the popularity con- tost were announced as follows: Mrs. Charlotte Newton, Miss Rosa Ortman, Mrs. Clara Good- son, Mrs. Dorothy Lee McNally Andrade.

Mrs. John V. Murray, as chair- man for the delightful diversi- fied program, presented:

Mrs. Nell J. McConlogue, pian- ist; John V. Hertert, baritone, and his accompanist, Miss Mary ScaJIen; Miss Rosalie Fortln, so- prano, all of this city. The Bet- tie Thomas Accordionettes, en- thusiastically applauded, were Yolanda Goldsmith, Steve, Cindy and Pat Hornlck, Joan Black- man, Janeene Colombo, LeRoy Moore, Fred Diesel, Robin and

.jQail Thomas, Bobby and Nor- z.^.