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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated June 25, 1963 reads, "At the annual Beachcomber dinner-dance sponsored by Northridge Guild of John Tracy Clinic, costumed members and their guests gathered at the Castaway Restaurant in Burbank for an evening of fun in a Polynesian atmosphere. Activities included dancing, entertainment and an authentic luau dinner. Master of ceremonies was Doug Mossman, formerly of television's Hawaiian Eye. Chairman of the event which benefited John Tracy Clinic, was Mrs. Louis Soter, vice president. Mrs. Edward R. Werner is the guild's president." Photograph caption reads, "Authentic Hawaiian foods in huge quantities were served buffet style. Here one of the Castaway's waiters helps Mrs. Louis Soter, chairman, make her dinner selections."; See images #00131948 through #00131956 for all photos in this series.
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John Tracy Clinic John Tracy Clinic.--Northridge Guild Castaway (Restaurant : Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) Associations, institutions, etc.--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Fund raisers (Persons)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Fund raising--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Balls (Parties)--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Restaurants--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Waiters--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Women--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Men--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Costumes Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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