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Honolulu Star-Bulletin from Honolulu, Hawaii • 3

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HONOLULU STAR-BULLETIN, MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1939 THREE Brings Out City Conor ISLES SALUTE II. Y. WORLD FAIR 1 1 rt I i RL II. Yt PARADE: Seated on the capitol ground Mrv Walter O. Dunham.

ot. Dunham, the governor' reviewing stand with Governor Joseph H. PoindeMer. mil.Urv aide, and Supervisor Jam V. ftilitkiTMl.

extreme right, for the Kamehameha Day parade this Star-Fiulletin photo, morning were, left to right, MKs Helm Poindrxter. Ifwaii- vv-u Vrry re invito Refreshments he ed Army Navy Masons yj.it ii mecr i ucsaay Army and ivy Ma.mi:c cUib i imv and Navy MCA Tucdv 7:30 p. m. All members are urced to be pre r.t. All visit- tv attend.

served. Denmark warts better ntov'i EATF-S Ml- 61 feather leis: her dauzhter, Pa'myra. a floral pattern vu: Mrs. Ka-mak3 Harris, black silk gown "with pmk Spanish lce shawl; Mrs. Abhie Green black with yellow let trim.

Mrs. Rosalie Keliinot was in blue print. Mis Emma Kli.noi in pastel and Mrs. Mary King in black with orchid lei. Also seated with the women was Charles W.

Spiti. Mr. Perry Win Prue Mrs. Mary Ann Perry was granted first prire by Governor Joseph B. Poiridexier for her ha.loku of gay "90 date, topped iff with a fetching bat with yellow feather plumes.

Mayor S. Crane presented Mrs, Ralph Evinrude the f.rst prire for her outstanding modern holoku of chartreuse and black floral design in backless mode. Voted the outstanding holcku cf the evening was that worn by Mrs. Genevieve Lovcil in dark green, detailed with heavy embroidery of an age ago. She received enthusiastic applause and laughter with her saucy hat cf sugar cane st.dk and kukui nut let which sat atcp her dark coiffure.

Mrs. Johnny Nobel won second prize for her modern holoku cf burgundy crepe and Mrs. Susan Connant, with her elaborately embroidery gown of sparkling beads, placed second in the outstanding holoku group. Prizes awarded at the Calico ball at the Alexarder Young hotel Saturday evening were presented to Miss Mary Esposito. silver cup; Mrs.

Anna von Arnswaldt, Mrs. Mary Carter, Mrs, Genevieve Kalo and Mrs. Edward Marino. Moderate to Strong Quake Felt on Hawaii (Special Star-Bulletin Wireless) HILO, Hawaii, June 12. A moderate to strong quake was felt on the Big Island at 1:11 this morning.

Hugh H. Waesche, assistant vol-canologist. Hawaii national park, said the felt portion of the quake lasted about half a minute. All seismograph instruments at the Kilauea volcano observatory-were dismounted but no damage was reported. The quake began recording at 29 seconds past 1:11 a.

m. Mr. Waesche said that the quake was of the same type as the last four big shocks of the past month, and is believed to have been of Kilauea origin. Many small quakes and tremors have been registered on the Kilauea seismographs during the past week. There also have been numerous landslides at Halemaumau.

main crater of Kilauea, but none of these have been large. WONT PUBLISH NOVEL ALAMEDA. CaL (U.PJ Loreme Beatie, city clerk, received a letter asking if the city of Alameda would undertake to publish a novel, the writer asserting the city had authority to do so. Beatie took it upon himself to advise all authors that Alameda would not print a novel for anyone. Kathleen Perry, Mrs.

Carol Eller-brake, Mrs. Nomi Norton and Miss Elinor McGuire. Hundred of ruffled holoku trains swept across the fh-vrs of the Royal' Hawaiian hotel Saturday evening when uSand women donned old, new or borrowed holokus for the ar.r.val ball sponsored by the Ha- wsiiin Civic club. Every type cf holcku. from the-old fashioned black silk ones with 'high neck and leg mutton sleeve to the modern strapless, backless i and sleeveless, was seen at the colorful gathering.

Greeting gue-ts sn the peacock 5 lounge were the hostesses. Mrs. John R. Desha in a splashy blue and white floral printed holoku, Mrs. Eva Hart in a holoku of pastel print with unique net yoke bod.ee and wearing heirloom shell earrings and Miss Mary K.

Hart in black taffeta with trim of blue jerograin ribbon on the full puffed sleeves and neckline. Queen Parades After a hula program. Maria Buchanan Heen. queen of Kamehameha Day, paraded before the huge audience with her court of princesses representing the various islands. Although prizes were given to various people for types of holoku.

perhaps the most outstanding table of holoku clad women of the days of old Hawaii was that occupied by Lahilahi Webb and friends, who were guests of George li Brown. Nearly all of this group had served at the court of Queen Liliou-kalani. Mrs. Webb wore a gown of colored flowers on black background, set off by numerous leis; Mrs. Manuel Reis, an heirloom black lace complemented with rare yellow Record Class To Graduate From St.

Louis Tonight The largest graduating class in the history of St. Louis college will receive diplomas in commencement exercises beginning at 8 tonight in the auditorium of McKinley high school. A total of 157 students will receive diplomas, 113 being from the commercial department and 44 from the academic department. The Rev. Patrick Logan, SS.

CC chancellor of the local clergy, and pastor of St. Anthony's church at Kailua, Oahu, will deliver the com-j mencement address. James Luis will be salutatdrian, Sheldon Judson valedictorian. The school orchestra will play. 'Ma' Hausten Off On Tour of World Leaving Hawaii for the first time in her life, Mrs.

Emma A. Hausten. 63, is bound for Vancouver on the Empress of Asia on a trip around the world. A teacher in the public schools during the past 29 years and proprietress of The Willows, which she developed for giving luaus. she was accorded a big s'endoff when she sailed Saturday afternoon.

Known as "Ma." Mrs. Hausten has eight children! Harold. Allan, Melville and Walter McGuire; (( Y) With Governor Joseph B. Po'n-' dexter as principal pokemaa. Hawaii today saluted the New York world fair.

At the tame time the world was told Via KGU and the National Broadcasting atout the Ul Ha-Aiuis king and great ruler the Great. The program originated from the spreading banyan tree on jlotani palace ground. The Royal Hawaiian band, under the direction of Frank J. Vierra. (played four numbers for the half hour broadcast, opening with Ha-jwaii Ponoi and concluding with Aloha Oe.

Governor Poindexter praised. New York for "creating such a miracle," and added "that such a world of tomorrow is possible is evidenced in the achievements of today which you are exhibiting." He expressed hope that the people of Hawaii ma ybe able some day to 'return the hospitality shown to the territory's residents who have to idate visited the exposition, He concluded by saying "arid so. mv friends, we in this far flung outpost of our country, over which floats Old Glory in all its beauty and strength, who today are celebrating the achievements of Hawaii's first king and ruler, a day which you have not permitted to pass unnoticed, join with you in celebrating and heralding the latest and greatest achievements of Americas first city the New York world's fair and exposition of the world of tomorrow." The chief executive was followed by Eben P. Low. general chairman of the Oahu celebration.

He spoke in Hawaiian and English, telling about Kamehameha I. "whose valor and wisdom brought the islands under one rule and ended the tribal wars." TRADITION LIVES LONDON. HP Since the reign of Queen Elizabeth the villagers of Ufton Nervet, near Reading, have received free bread one day every year. On this day, housewives walk to Ufton court where the squire hand3 them loaves four pounders for each adult and two pounders for each child. tongue, the program at the capitol grounds bandstand immediately after the parade was a stirring event.

John C. Lane, chairman of the territorial Kamehameha Day commission, which is sponsoring the observance today, presided. George Kahoiwai opened the program with the invocation, said in Hawaiian. William Kawohionalani chanted the geneology of Kamehameha I. a traditional feature of a truly Hawaiian celebration.

George P. Mossman, chairman of the executive committee of the Oahu observance, spoke in Hawaiian on Kamehameha the Great. It is time for Kamehameha to return to the islands, he said, since, in the parade, he followed rather than preceded the island floats and princesses. Building: vLU it ViTORE-WIDE OPEMS 70F.10RR01V TUESDAY, JUNE 13 TO 3Si- OFF! Continued from Pare 1 F.ben P. Uw marshal.

Deputy pa-I rade marshals were Sheriff Duke P. Kahanamoku, William N. Rath-i bum and Wiilurn Beii. I The 15th coa.t artillery bard of I Ft. Kamehameha marched right I af ter Mr.

Low, who was mounted, Then came marching soldiers and I the deputy marshals, the latter on I The" Royal Hawaiian band, hea-1-i ed by Bandmaster Frank V.erra, members of the Order of Kameha- mcha, the Oahu Sugar Co. band. American Legionnaires and auxil-i sary women of Woodrow Wilson l'f No. 10 were next, i A boys' band, several troop of uniformed Boy Stout and Cub Scouts came next with the first float of the procession following them. I It ws the Lei Sellers' float, dec- orated with ti leaves and island flowers in profusion.

Iei Queen on Float Next was the queen's float, boar-! ing the queen of Lei Day, Fdean Hoks. Then came Queen Maria I en and her court on horseback, i more deputy marshals, a smoking volcano float and the floats honor-j ing the various islands, with a prin-! cess and women attendants, mount-'. ed. riding after each one. The Hawaii float was the first of this group, rt carried the Leilehua troupe, with Walter Napoleon as director.

Maui's float, immediately behind it, bore the Roselani troupe, with Mrs. Alice Namakelua directing. Island Floats There followed in this order the Oahu float, with a princess and mounted court riding after it; the Kauai float, with princess and feminine riders; the Molokai float, with princess and riders; the Lanai float with princess and riders; the Ka-hoolawe float, with princess and riders; the Niihau float, with princess and riders, and the King's float. On the Oahu float was the Ka-pahulu Glee club, directed by Tom Farm. The Lei Mokihana troupe, with Albert Kealoha directing, was on the Kauai float; the Leikukui troupe, with Mrs.

Hannah Baker directing, on the Molokai float; the Kauluwela troupe, with Mrs. Maria Miner as director, on the Lanai float; the Moanaike Ala troupe, with Mrs. Rebecca Aki directing, on the Niihau float, and the Papakolea troupe, with Mrs. Anani Oso directing, on the Kohoolawe float. Replica of Village The King's float also bore a replica of the Lalani village, with dancers and singers.

Riders from the Native Sons and Daughters, a float with another and younger Kamehameha and Stevenson school (as well as musicians and dancers from that school), more pa-u riders and two more floats wound up the parade. The last two were one in honor of the Pacific Aquatic carnival, with a canoe aboard, and the Sea Scout Ship Lanakila. The program from the capitol bandstand had George P. Mossman, chairman of the executive committee of the Oahu Kamehameha Day commission, as principal speaker. A national broadcast to the World's fair in New York was to follow from the capitol grounds.

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Iiie fisherman, rode in royal trapping upon the king's float in this morning's Kameha-meha Day parade. Star-Bulletin photo. ORATOR: George F. Mossman, above, chairman of the executive committee for Oahu'is Kamehameha Day celebration, paid tribute to Kamehameha the Great in an ora- lion delivered in Hawaiian at the capitol handstand as part of Ha- vvaii.m ceremonies which followed the Kemehameha Day parade this morning. Star-Bulletin photo.

Civilian Worker Dies on Brazos David Wynne Gray. 53. civilian employe at the Pearl Harbor navy yard, died at 9:15 a. m. today while working on the USS Brazos, an oil tanker being overhauled at the i naval base.

Naval authorities said his death probably was caused by heart disease. He has been an employe at the navy yard since 1931, and was a joiner in the woodworking shop. He celebrated his 53rd birthday last week. Naval officials said his home address is 3132 Frances and survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Emil Bushnell.

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June 23. June 21 I is the deadline for reservations. 1 BLDGi. BSSMOP 57..

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