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3OO Cots Attend Annucrl Christmos Porty

Keeping step rvith the Christmas spirit-and {ollorving the policy of "Good \\Iill Torvarcl All NIen"-members of Los Angeles Hoo-Hoo CIub 2 nnarrimously approved the mt-rtion of club leaders l-eltoy H. Stanton, Sr. ancl Dee Essley to constrnct ar.rd equip a modern n'oodrvorking shop durir-rg 1956 for the I-eRoy l3o1's' Hon're at La \rerne, Calift.rrnia. The cost <if this gift, nhich nill be paid for by a special fund-raising campaign, u'ill be in excess of $5000, and plans ior immecliate constrrrction have been ma<le

The LeItov Boys' Horne is a non-secta"rian, norr-racia1, non-political and non-profit charitable ir.rstitution u'hich l,as organized in 19:16. For the past several years members of Los Angeles Hoo-lIoo have contributed to the Christrnas fund for the boys at the annual Yuletide holiday partv ar-rd this _vear \\'as no exceptiorr.

Over $300 u'zrs r:rised for this pllrl)()se rvhen the lllack Cats celebrated the start of the holiclay season at thc annual Christmas party held at Oakmont Cour-rtry Club. Decembcr 9. This sum 1.i11 be used soiely lor the benefrt of all thc boys at the l.rome ancl l'ill help brighten their holiday season. The l'ork shop is an endou,ecl gift ancl u'ill be supported during the future by a special revolving fund set u1r for this prlrpose.

Members See Big Hawaiian Show

Over 100 members of Hoo-Hoo ar.rd their guests participated in the big golf tournament December 9, and more than 250 "stayecl for dir-rner" to eujoy the u'oncierful entertainnrent featuring Han'aii :rnd presented bv eight members oi the Hilo Hattie troupe. The beautiful songs oi the islands and ]Iu1a dancing rvere enjol'ed throughout the cocktail ancl dinner hour. -\ special shou, fr>llorved thc presentatiou of golf ancl door prizes and u'as rvcll receivccl by menrbers arrd their friends.

Jim Forgie, acting Snark of the Los Angeles club, and his committee did a bang-up job in making this party one of the most successful and enjoyable ever staged by the Los Angeles fraternal lumber organization.

During the dirmcr hour, Snark Jim macle the presentation oi the ckror prizes, n'hich consisted of fine luggagc, lrrief cases, r:rdios, electric blanket, u'a1l1e irons, crrff links and l11an\'. m:rny bearrtifrrl gifts and tovs too nrlmerotrs t() mention. Sterling \\'o1l'e of \{arrluart-Wolfe, rvon the big prize of the evening rr lien he u'alked au'ay s'ith the king-size electric rotisserie, rvhich u'as the feature door prize.

On the goli links, play being enjoyed b1' 10.1 members, George Freclricksun shot a lorv gross 76. In the first flight, Brace (]uerne \\'on The Ciiliforr-ria Lun-rber \'Ierchlrnt trophy with a krrv net of 70 and llud Gerrick placecl second rvith a 7l net. In the seconcl ffight, Clydc \rernon shot a lorv net rif 69 to n'in the \\-everhaeuser cul). and Ernic -fhomas rvas

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