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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1968

Page

12

YMCA Opens 1968 Campaign in Los Angeles Area

The Los Angeles YMCA launched its 1968 drive aiming to raise $1,827,775 for 28 branches. Campaign chairman Jones W. Leisner said the goal is up $257,000 from last year. The service area covers 752 square miles with a population over 3.7 million.

YMCA Los Angeles CNL Ampaign L.A Jones W. Leisner

Small Boy with Musical Dreams Hits the Keyboard

A feature on Ernie Woodruff a self taught pianist vocalist who by ear and memory can learn a tune in minutes. From poverty in Stockton to a Fresno move and Air Force service Ernie built a versatile career in Long Beach venues and at the Coronet. He plays with improvisation and a tinkly piano style likened to Floyd Cramer. He recently mastered Eddy Arnold’s Turn the World Around the Other Way and earned loud applause from fans at the Coronet.

Ernie Woodruff Coronet Santa Fe Ave Ernie Stockton Calif Eric Rockies Mal Long Beach Charley Eddy Arnold Sandy Campbell

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