F.ilna r.loyd. Editor AUGUST 31, 1966 in Relive Homeland Customs Slated Oct. 1-2 Second annual "Greek Festival" spon­ sored by the SI. Katherine .' will be held this year on Oct. 1 and 2 at the Torrance Recreation Center. This event, one of the most unique In Southern California, depicts a 11 that is truly native to .

Rev. Naoum Nitsiotis, pastor of St. ^Catherine's Church, and Mrs. Angelo Ke- vels, president of the Ladies Philoptochos Societv, assisted by the entire parish, arc working diligently to make this year's Fes­ GREEK MUSIC, AND FOODS tival an enchanted touch of the Mediter­ Members of the St. Katharine Greek Orthodox Church are planning their sec­ ranean country. ond annual "Greek Festival" to he held at the 1 orrance Recreation Center on Oct. Mrs. Ernest Donlou is serving 35 gen­ eral chairman. Her co-chairman is Mrs. 1 and 2 Announcing the coming event this' week Mrs. George Gianniosea, prize Nick Nickolin. chairman, is lx?ing sho-vn a poster hy Mrs. Nick Nickolin. Festival co-c!iairman, Highlights of the two-day festival will while Mrs. Ernest W. Dnnlnu. chairman, goes over a list of plans. A hack- include the Hellenic Troupe, in ground of Greek music and dancing will he provided throughout the two day their Evzone costumes, performing native festival. (Press-Herald Photo) . A "GYMICK RALLY!" FOR CHARITY A delicious combination dinner wil' A check for $100, proceeds from a "fun type gyrr.ick rallye" sponsored by the Future Brides e served, consisting of a variety of Greek recipes such as souvlakia (lamb on a Ladies Auxiliary to the Fire Department is being presented by, left foreground, skewer), pilafe, paslitso, dolmathes (stuf­ Mrs. Mack Getting, president, to Mrs. Alfred Burke, vice-president of the Gar­ fed grape leaves) tiropetes (cheese turn- den Valley Assn. for Retarded Childrei. In the background, from left, Mr*. oxers) and kefteths (meatballs) along with Mark Andersen and Mrs. Denny Haas look over the list of winners, L. C. Parson­ Keener - McGregor world famous Greek sesame bread. age of Bell, first place; Dick Breen, Torrance, second; Dennis Chance, Torrance, A December wedding is being planned Many booths will be set up offering third. Other entries in the "rallye," which was open to both foreign and domes­ Greece, records, chil­ Miss Linda Lee Keener and William Roy imported gifts from (Press-Herald Photo) by dren's games, and Greek pastries. There tic cars, received dash plaques. McGregor. will be an authentic Greek Cafe. The announcement of their daughter's en­ ^r 4 <• Plan Major Benefits gagement is made today by Mr. and Mrs. Ro­ Sam Chianis, instructor at UCLA, will bert Keener. 24233 Ward St., Torrance. play the cymhalom at intervals during the Miss Keener, a 1065 graduate of South Festival and Mrs. Louise Andersen, alsn of UCLA, will lead many of the native Madrecitas to Open Year Hich School, is a sophomore at California State dances. Polytechnic College at San Luis Oliispo, major­ Fvzones and girls dressed in native Las Madrecitas, South Bay ing This table will be dec­ ing in home economics. Greek costumes will act as hosts and host­ Auxiliary to Crippled Chil­ orated in the wedding motif, will be dren's Guild of Orthpaedic and hostesses will be select­ Her fiance, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold esses during the Festival and there group's background of Greek music ed In explain the VcGrpqnr of Fillmorc. was graduated from the a continuous Hospital, will hold its first philanthropic organization. Fillmnrr High School in 1063. He is a senior and dancing. The main prize to be award­ meeting tomorrow at 10 ft ft ft ed during the festival will be a color tele­ dl California State Polytechnic College, major­ a.m. at the California Home Proceeds from this benefit vision. Furnishings, located at 2700 ing in agriculture business management. will be given to the Crippled St. Katherine's parish invites South Silver Spur Rd., Polas Ver- Children's Orthopaedic Hos­ Bay residents to attend the event ;md to des Peninsula. pital. enjoy the food, dances and music of their •it tr

The poolsidc area was decorated in Hawaiian decor and the luncheon was served from a decorated sail 4x>at. Salad.-,, typical of the islands, made up the menu. 99 Entertainment was provided by the Court Chaplain, Rev. De l«i Cerna, who ch strummed his ukelele and Hang songs of .he South Pacific. Mrs. Lescoe also satin and led the group in community singing. tt ft A Swimming, games and visiting were enjoyed following the luncheon and enter­ tainment i Committee for the luau consisted of Mmes. Richard Lescue, Laura Kuhn, Hel­ en Bishop, Harry Hamilton, Marcel Der­ WESTERN BARIICUI AND HAYRIDE SONGS OF THE ISLANDS ouin, Thelma McGarry, Marguerite Sharp- less, Lawrence Derouin, Paul De Cuir; and South Bay Mothers of Twins and their husbands are busy assembling western Gathered for their annual Summer Luau at the Richard Lescoe home last Wed­ Misses Felice and Katheryn Shaughnessy. gear for an old fashioned hay ride and 'barbecue on Saturday evening, Sept. 10, nesday, Court St. Catherine Catholic Daughters heard their chaplain, Rev. De •ft it -'.I it 8 at the South Bay Riding Academy, 100 South Sepulveda. Strumming Home La Cerna, strum his ukelele and sing authentic island songs. His interested au­ Among the many guests attending the western tunes are these couples, from left. Mr. and Mitt W. R. Campbell and dience includes, from left, Mmes Louie Derouin, grand regent; Katheryn summer luau were Rev. De La Cerna, Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Wilns Straub of TorraiiM' Mr- ThnmHs Webb. Tort-ante. BOclal Shaughnessy, Mrs. Helen Rishopp, Felice Shaiighnessy, and Mrs. Richard Les- H. Hlnneman, Rev. Joseph Delamare and chairman, is liring a.-,.-,istcd by Mi:,. .lotTn l!,nul, ,i I .1 of Torrance. Mrs. Jerry Ooe, hostess, who also sang for the group. (Prebs-Hearld Photo) Rev. A. RunU. Sleinbrc'i MCI is president ol Uic group.