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Photograph was edited for publication purposes; Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated March 9, 1961 reads, "Exchanging chatter on the patio are Mrs. O.R. Jordan, from left, Mrs. Leo Orton and Mrs. Warren Jolliffe, committee member for the tea." The article partially reads, "First of a series of Fellowship Teas sponsored by Sherman Oaks Methodist Woman's [sic] Society of Christian Service found members and guests gathering at the Sherman Oaks home of Mrs. Walter Wetzel, 15447 Sutton St., to meet authors Mildred and Gordon Gordon, who autographed their most recent thriller, 'Operation Terror.'"; See images #00131095 through #00131098 for all photos in this series.
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Sherman Oaks United Methodist Church (Los Angeles, Calif.) Sherman Oaks United Methodist Church (Los Angeles, Calif.).--Women's Society of Christian Service Church societies--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Eating & drinking--California--Los Angeles Tea parties--California--Los Angeles Tea--California--Los Angeles Teacups--California--Los Angeles Patios--California--Los Angeles Backyards--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Dwellings--California--Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles) Sherman Oaks (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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