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1962: Guam Trade Fair
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- Written by: Bernard Punzalan
In 1962, Anderson Air Force Base hosted the Guam Trade Fair. Several village Commissioners and volunteers collaborated on constructing a thatched-roof structure to house a display of Chamorro antiques and local produce for the Fair.
On the right is Enrique Naputi of Inarajan, who was schedule to demonstrate and play the Belembåutuyan also at the Fair.
1956: Joe Acfalle and His 220 Pound Gadao
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- Written by: Bernard Punzalan
Meet Joe Acfalle and his 220 pound Gadao (Grouper) he caught near Cocos Island in 1956. Also featured in the photo were Garrido, Barcinas and Mata. Unfortunately their first names were not disclosed.
1957: All Island Women’s Softball League All-Stars
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- Written by: Bernard Punzalan
Some of the women featured in the August 25, 1957 edition of the Territorial Sun for their All-Star selection were:
- Matilde Dungca, Shortstop
- Bobbie Fleming, Pitcher and league’s most valuable player
- Priscilla Tenorio, Third base
- Marilyn Bacle, Catcher
- Claudia Finley, Catcher
- Josefa Blas, Shortstop
- Les Box, Third base
- Marie Fejeran, First base
- Virginia Lujan, First base
1960: School Sisters of Notre Dame, Mequon, WI
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- Written by: Bernard Punzalan
These five Chamorro ladies of the School Sisters of Notre Dame took their first vows at the SSND motherhouse, Mequon, Wisconsin. The following year they were being trained for the teaching profession at Notre Dame of the Lake.
From left to right they are:
- Sister Maria Juanita (Silvina Cruz, daughter of Mrs. Juana Cruz, Agat)
- Sister Mary Margarita (Romana Castro, daughter of M/M Ignacio P. Castro , Talofofo)
- Sister Mary Delphine (Bernadita Leon Guerrero, daughter of M/M Jose P. Leon Guerrero, Barrigada)
- Sister Mary Carmen Frances (Remedios Siguenza, daughter of M/M Jesus S. Siguenza, Sinajana)
- Sister Maria Magdalena (Julia Cruz, daughter of Juan B. Cruz, Yona)
1959: Old Guam Band and Dancers
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- Written by: Bernard Punzalan
This photo of the Old Guam Band appeared in the Guam Daily News on July 11, 1959. The Band was scheduled to perform at the Liberation Day Queen’s Ball. In the photo from left to right are: Enrique Benavente, Jose Toves, Jose Naputi, Enrique Naputi, Teresita Quintanilla, and Quintin Meno.
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