Solo Pacific voyage completed by Sharon Adams
Sharon Sites Adams completed a solo 74 day Pacific crossing from Yokohama to San Diego aboard the President McKinley, becoming the first woman to solo such a voyage. She described harrowing gales and a near 47 day sighting gap, celebrated on deck with crew, and noted a humbling sense of achievement after sharing a birthday cake with seabirds.
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Los Angeles
Nariia
San Diego
McKinley
Adams
Otrs
Stephen Mmunoz
Munoz
Pieter Boele
Maton
al Adams
Soa
Roy
Atte&pt
Lhgt
Sayal
Sigma Kappa Alumnae Travel Notes On World Tour
Ellen Krec recalls Sigma Kappa travels as Barbara Barnes and companions share Oriental tours from Taipei to Hong Kong. Barbara Baldwin and Chet Baldwin mix with Rand R guests in Asia while Lois Zelsdorf teaches walking skills to a niece after an accident.
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Barbara
Fred) Barnes
Tuiis
Cambodia
Bengkok
Hong Kong
Sfelen Hansen
Etheline Turner
Lois Zellsdorf
Margaret
Chet) Baldwin
Cal Teel
Pasadena
Taipei
Baldwins
Chet Baldwin
Rotarians
Lis!Wailing
Yokohama
Sam Moore
Long Beach
Philippines
Beppu
Lois Zelsdorf
Refrigerator horror tale of a kitchen overrun by kids
A humorous column describes a defrosted kitchen devolved into chaos with three children turning the space into a beach party wreck. Readable vignettes of spoiled leftovers, jars, and spoiled butter showcase the author’s comic lament about a stove and oven set to witness the mess.
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Sumer
Church Ceremonies Unite Area Couples In West LA
Sunday ceremonies united four area couples at Lt St Sophia Cathedral and St Luke's Lutheran in Los Angeles and Moorhead Minnesota. The August and Chapratis wedding featured Anita August as maid of honor with best man Capt Ernest Kachikis. A second couple, Lind e Lee Sutherland and Richard Thomas Van Rad om, wed at St Luke's, with Kathrine Sutherland as maid of honor. A third couple, Sandie Hallmark and Larry Casper, married in Lakewood Village Community Church with Barbara Campbell as maid of honor. The couples plan homes in Long Beach after receptions and trips to Carmel follow tying the knot.
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St. Sophia Cathedral
Los Angeles
Marga August
Christopher August
Andrew G. Chapratis
Georgs Chapralis
St. Luke’s Lutheran Church
Linde Lee Sutherland
Richard Thomas van Radom
Norman van Raten
Moorhead
Minn
Donald G. Sutherland
Chatwin Ave
Chantilly
Kathrine Sutherland
Susan
Teresa
Barbara Campbell
Sie Campbell
Laura Hucker
Linda Cooper
Churca
Carmel
Long Beach
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Sharon
Tiey
Martina del Rey
Honoluk
Pacific
Capt
Edmond Mandlin
Mrs
Sharon Sites Adams
President Melginley
Kent Hexserson
Ellen Krec
Sigma Kappas
Calif
Wit's End
Ohio
Florida
Martin
Democrats
Luan
Ingely Hita
Lakewood Democratic Club
Charles Baran
Yong Horner
Sidney Weinberg
Wienberg
Weinberg
Arbor Road
Ing
Benny Nawahi
Anita August
Sotiris Papavasiliou
den Ha Whitman
Barbara Richardson
Margo Zarkos
Ernest Kachikis
Sotiris Papavasilou
Kosta Chapralis
Dimitri Zarkos
Thames Augus
Bride
Lakewood High School
Sandie Hallmark
al Hallmark
Peabody St
Larry Casper
Lakewood Village
A. G. Chapralis
van Raden
Mus, Larry Cooper
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