Back in the Day: Photos from Hawaii’s Past
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / APRIL 5, 1959
Entertainers from the Royal Hawaiian Hotel are flying to Texas. Ray Kinney and his group will appear on the Ed Sullivan TV show, and their presentation will highlight the Royal Hawaiian Ball at the Sheraton- Dallas. Mate Ing, left, Tafili, Lehua Lee, Eddie Kamai, Leilani Whitmarsh, Danny Kaleikini, Mina Kinney, Iwalani Kamahele and Ray Kinney sit in an outrigger canoe.2/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / NOVEMBER 17, 1959
The Jo-Jan Restaurant, which opened yesterday in the Waialae Shopping Center, utilizes an impressive fountain to separate the main dining area from the cocktail lounge. Designed by architect Hayden Phillips, the distinctive new dining spot follows a Polynesian motif in decor. The restaurant is named for co-owners Joe Fatt and Jan Maresi.3/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JUNE 1, 1979
Posters fostering the awareness of venereal diseases won prizes for these three high school girls in a contest sponsored by the VD awareness committee of the Luncheon Optimists club, Waikiki Health Center, American Social Health Association and state Department of Health.4/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / NOVEMBER 6, 1977
Hawaii Newspaper Agency printer Richard Ward shows how he used to work on an old-fashioned page form of metal type. Also shown is the linotype machine, which set the type before the electronic age.5/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / NOVEMBER 12, 1960
Adult Education Day is being celebrated today statewide. Tom Mizoguchi, left, instructor of the citizenship class at Wahiawa Community School, explains the branches of government to Mrs. Kazuma Kubo and Felipe Ulibas, who are among the hundreds of islanders taking adult education courses in Hawaii.6/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / JUNE 10, 1967
Aloha Airlines’ third BAC-111 jetliner, shown flying along Oahu’s Windward side, arrived for duty after 20 hours of flying from its Hurn, England, “birthplace.”7/7
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STAR-ADVERTISER ARCHIVE / FEBRUARY 21, 1960
These 11 high school girls will compete for the title of Hawaii’s Junior Miss at the Kaiser Dome. The finalists from Oahu and Kauai are, seated, Mary Louise Chun, left, Nancy Boston, Georgia Gonterman and Helene Cwynar; standing, Ginger Lucas, left, Mary Jane Gearou, Helen Kuoha, Yvonne Armitage, Sandra Lind, Marie Vierra and Patricia Yoshinobu. The winner will go on to the national Junior Miss pageant in Mobile, Ala.
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