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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1959

Page

11

Avalon Opens with Buccaneer Ball for Pirate Weekend

Yachts, outboards and planes converge on Santa Catalina Island for the Buccaneer Ball marking Avalon’s resort season. Islanders in beard and pirate garb greet visitors for two weekends of dances aquatic events and a treasure hunt. Sailing and power boat races end in Avalon Bay Saturday with entrants from Long Beach Newport Beach and San Diego. Maps reveal clues to five thousand dollars in treasure buried by Avalon Chamber of Commerce sponsors. A treasure chest event Saturday night awards a new boat to the winner.

Avalon Santa Catalina Island Avalon Bay Long Beach Newport Beach San Diego Avalon Chamber of Commerce

Jockeys Judge Band Contest Across Los Angeles

Twenty five Los Angeles disc jockeys join the judges panel for the American Federation of Musicians Best New Band Contest. The Hollywood Palladium hosts tonight’s local round with sixteen area bands competing to reach the Chicago finals on May 8. The winner earns a network TV appearance a six week tour an album date and new instruments.

Los Angeles American Federation of Musicians Hollywood, Palladium The Palladium

Crucible to Open Stand at Magnolia Theatre Tonight

The Crucible by Arthur Miller opens a five week run at 8 30 p m tonight at Magnolia Theatre 2400 Magnolia Ave The play runs 30 p m Fridays and Saturdays and 7 45 p m Thursdays and Sundays with center stage play phones.

Arthur Miller New England Magnolia Theatre Magnolia Ave

Chapman College Names Fowler President of Lambdas

Robert Alan Fowler the son of Mr and Mrs Robert Vance Fowler of 2125 San Anselme Ave has been named president of Lambdas a Chapman College male service organization in Orange Fowler a sophomore in business administration and Wilson High School graduate leads the campus chapter in student service work

Robert Alan Fowler Robert Vance ‘Fowler San Anselme Ave Lambdas Chapman College Orange Fowler Wilson High School

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