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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated October 18, 1963 reads, "Ofie Martinez Machado, disc jockey on KVFM Latin station, left, will sponsor a benefit dance to raise money for a new rectory for the Oblate Priests of Santa Rosa Parish in San Fernando. Helping with the affair, to be held at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at Devonshire Downs in Northridge, are Father L. A. Ferrero, pastor, and Johnny Martinez, orchestra leader, and his Martinez-Cheda Orchestra."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Disc jockeys--United States Band directors--United States Clergy--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Women--California--San Fernando Valley Sound recordings--Album covers San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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