Filipino forum. [volume], November 02, 1962, Image 1

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IMrs. Sulit Receives
BOOKS FOR THE PHILIPPINES—At a ceremony at the Port of
longview last October 19, Philippines Consul General Estela R.
Sulit (second from left( receives books from Rep. Julia Butler
Hansen (third from left) for the schools of the Philippines. Look
ing on are John Young (left), regional director of the Civil Ser
vice Commission who represented the Peace Corps, and Demo
'cratic House Maiority Leader Carl Albert, Oklahoma (right).
l3rd FYA Carnabal Set For
Nov. 18 at Eastside YWCA
find yourself
and your family
”I N A
P E R 5 I A N
MARK ET"
highlighting
the third
CARNABAL
sunday, november 18
at the
EASTSIDE YWCA
2820 east cherry
excmng booths
including barter items for
Christmas buying
0 games for all ages
0 surprise entertain
ment
0 food to satisfy the
entire family
bargains at a barter
at the marketplace
oxoar doors open
tree to the public
ll o.m. to II p.m.
lltis i 962 pre-christmas extrava
ganza is being sponsored
by the FYA with the co-op
erotion of the
FYA TEEN CLUB
HIIPINO AMERICAN WOMEN’S
CIUB
FlllPlNO COLUMBIAN CLUB and
COLUMBIANAS, K of C
sEATTIE POST 6599 and
AUXILIARY, VFW
plus other youth-minded
lllipino americon
°rganizations to assist
flte FYA
"‘tproviding wholesome
lGlsure time activities
lOlfilipino americon
Children, regardless of
creed or religion
“In a Persian Market” will be
the theme of the third FYA
Carnabal, scheduled Sunday,
Nov. 18, as a highlight to the
social calendar of Seattle Fili
pino Americans:
Site of the Filipino Youth
Activities of eSattle’s annual ba
zaar is the Eastside YWCA, 2820
E. Cherry St.
Five other Pinoy organizations
are assisting the FYA in produc
ing this 1962 bazaar. They n
clude the Filipino American
Women‘s Club, the Filipino Co
lumbian Club and Columbianas
of the Knights of Columbus and
Seaffle Post 6599 and Auxiliary
of the therans of Foreign Wars.
These along with the FYA’s
Teen Club and Princesa Drill
Team and Cumbanchero Percus
sioneers will provide 15 excit
ing booths.
Most items for Christmas buy
ing will be at a barter, an
nounced Bonnie Jo Balagot,
moderator general chairman.
Bazaar doors will be open
from ll am. to ll p.m. The Car
nabal is open to the general pub
lic. There is no admission
charge.
Proceeds will be used to fur
ther FYA leisure time activities
for Filipino American chldren.
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Books For Philippine Schools
Thirty five thousand booksl
were presented to Consul Gen-€
eral Estela R. Sulit for the}
ischools of the Philippines ati
'Longview, Wash., last October‘
19. i
Rep. Carl Albert, majority‘
leader in the House of Repre
sentatives, joined Rep. Julia}
Butler Hansen in the presenta-i
i tion of the books which will bei
distributed to school childreni
the Philippines through the 4
Peace Corps. I
The ceremony took place inl
a warehouse at the Port ofl
Longview where the books nre‘
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LINDA AJETO CROWNED QUEEN
OF BATAAN-CORREGIDOR, '63
HAIL HER MAJESTY—Linda Aielo, 17, is crowned
queen for 1963 of the Botaan-Corregidor Sur
vivors’ Club during the organization’s third
anniversary dance at the Washington Holl Sot
urdoy, October 27. Queen Linda’s court, in pic
ture reading from left, includes Alfonso Ru
crated and ready to be loadedi
aboard ship. E
Rep. Hansen made the pre-§
«entation to John Young of Se-j
attle, regional representative of
the Peace Corps, who in turn;
presented them to Mrs. Estela;
R. Sulit, consul general of the}
Philippines in Seattle. l
Mrs. Sulit expressed warmj
thanks for the gift, saying the]
books will help greatly in the;
effort to make English a second}
language among the Philippine}
people. She spoke of the spirit?
of friendliness between the two,
nations and told of how much‘
We passing of the bill compen-r
Seattle, Washington, Nov. 2, 1962
mac, First Princess Josefina Ramac, Queen
Linda, Rolando Aieto, Second Princess Aida
Balmores, Johnny Balmores, Third Princess Lu
cita Mainar, Vicente Coceres. Sitting, Queen’s
page, Jimmy Timbang; crown-bearer, Vivian
Ceniza. (Mulholla Photo)
Ba'l'aan-Corregidor Survivors'
Club Observes 3rd Anniversary
The pomp and pagedntry of
royalty gave dignity and glamour
Re-Elecf
Senafor Fred H.
DEMO C R A T
‘ .' $5,
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‘i: _ ,2;
10 \o-nrsl lmglulnlhr I‘ltperirm'r in
Serving the Need» of flu- (‘ommunln
sating the Philippines for war
losses improved U. S.-Philip
pines relations.
This will be the second ship
ment of books gathered through
out Southwest Washington at
the behest of Mrs. Hansen. The
origin of the idea was a letter
sent to Mrs. Hansen by a Philip
pines school principal. The first
books were gathered in Cowlitz
County by the Longview Lions
Club and with the help of Coun
ty Supt. of Schools Lydia Cros—
by. Later the book collection
program was extended to the
other counties of the district.
to the 3rd anniversary program
and danCe of the Bataan-Corre
gidor Survivors‘ Club last Octo‘
ber 27. at the Washington Hall.
Linda Ajeto. 17, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Sergio Ajeto, 3910
Sunnyside, was crowned queen
of the club for the year 1963.
The crowning ceremony was per
formed by Mrs. Dan P. Danilov.
Queen Linda's court includes
First Princess Josefina Rama c.
19, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Rodolfo Ramac, 34! 19th Ave;
Second Princess Aida Balmores.
20. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sil
vino Balmores, 4323 35th W.;
Third Princess Lucita Mainar. 20,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Bruno
Mainar, 3645 Densmore Ave.
The evening program included
the installation of the new offi
cers of the organization. ln.
stalled by Attorney Dan P. Dani
lov were the following: Urbano
Quijance, commander; Teodoro
Ajeto. senior vice commander;
Sergio Ajeto. junior vice com
mander: Cristito D. Aebusit, ad
jutant; 5. del Rosario, finance of-
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