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OFFICERS AND BOARD MEMBERS of the Community
Concert Association planned a buffet supper at the Lyle
Kellstrom home on , Conger Avenue following the San
Francisco Opera Quartet presentation January 21. The
ffair honored two long-time members of the group, Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Mann, who will leave the city in the near
future. Pictured above, left to right, Louis Mann, Mrs.
Kellstrom, Mrs. Mann and Lyle Kellstrom.
Photo by Kettler
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FAREWELLS were given to Lt. Col. and Mrs. Raymond A. Thornton by officers of
Kingsley Field and approximately 20 civilian friends on Sunday evening, January 25,
at a cocktail party in the Officers Club. The Thorntons with their children, Linda and
Bill, left Wednesday for Hamilton Field. Above, left to right, Col. Jack Williams, Mrs.
Thornton, Lieutenant Colonel Thornton and Mrs. Williams.
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SOCIETY
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HELEN BECHEN
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ANDREW LONEY, center, president of the Community' Concert Association,
chats with Mrs. Fred Ehlers and Ross Ragland, both vice presidents, at the buffet
dinner honoring the Manns. These three, among many others, have given much time
through the years to make the concert series a success. Steve Stone has been named
l the new publicity chairman. Photo by Kettler
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, POSED for the photographer are Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Slater, at left, Mrs.
Zeagler and Capt. Quitman Zeagler, assistant director of operations. Captain Zeagler
flew the first jet plane to be assigned to the Air Base last week.
SNAPPED at the library tea were Mrs. E. A. Valen
tine, left, and her mother, Mme. Sophie Moskoff. Mme.
Moskoff arrived in the United States December 22 from
her home in Paris, France, where she owns and operates
Manufacture Moskoff. a firm which makes beautiful knitted
materials used by French designers and. is also exported.
It was in France that her daughter,' Lily met and married
her husband, Captain Valentine, who is presently stationed
at Kingsley Field Air Base.
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THREE'GUESTS at the party honoring the Thorntons were left to right, R. Frank'
Tucker, Lt. Col. Lloyd W. LeMay, and Lt. Col. Leland Raphun. f
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SUSAN AND MARILYN MUELLER of Portland, dressed in gowns of long ago,
watch as their grandmother, Mrs. M. E. Cooper, adjusts the bonnet of a mannikin
pressed in wedding blouse and skirt from the collection of Mrs. Bert Thomas. Mrs.
Cooper's spinning wheel and a doll and chair belonging to Mrs. Jack Warrick were
part of the parlor scene of the 1859 period set en the stage of the library club for
the benefit tea last Saturday.
MRS. W. DON MILLER, right, and Mrs. Marshal
Comett enjoy old photos in an album belonging to Mrs.
Bert Thomas and shown at the library tea. Mrs. Miller,
wearing a blouse brought to Oklahoma Valley near Dorris
over 100 years ago and a cameo brooch loaned to her
by Addie May Nixon, was general chairman of the un
usual affair. Mrs. Cornett wes in charge of the cards
played during the afternoon. A 150-year-old Ironstone
china soup tureen holds the bouquet of flowers on the
table covered with a lovely old handmade cloth.
Tea Photos by Kettler
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CAPT. WILLIAM MOBERLEY, left,' has recently arrived at Kingsley Field as tupply"
officer of the 827 AC and W Squadron. He is shown with Mrs. Mellon, Maj. Richard
Mellon, Air Base Squadron Commander, and Bob Mest. -.
Air Base Photos' by Sergeant Banmtt
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