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isiano nmw B2 Monday, March 3, 1997 The Honolulu Advertiser OBITUARIES CAPITOL CALENDAR Ethel Chun Lum, 82, designed early aloha shirts university in drawing, painting and sculpture. By the time the aloha shirt first appeared, Ethel Lum had already decorated more substantial wear, painting Hawaiian scenes on the back of sweatshirts at her father's clothing business. Encouraged by California artist Millard Sheets, Lum won a scholarship to the Chouinard School of Art in California for two years, Her voyage to and from California on the Matson liner Mal-olo inspired her to do the artwork which became the flying fish design on one of her first aloha shirts. 77e Legislature Is not in official session today, but some committees have scheduled hearings: 9 a.m. Conference Committee Meeting between House and Senate Judiciary: Resolution of the differences between the versions of same-sex marriage bills.

Room 329. Live on Olek). 9 a.m. Ways and Means: Authorize Dept. of Transportation to allow electronic, telephonic or optical filing of tax returns.

Room 211. 1 p.m. Human Resources and Education joint hearing: Require employers to allow unspecified time to attend parent-teacher conferences. Room 225. 1 p.m.

Economic Development: Exempt architects, engineers, urban planners and land use planners from general excise tax on revenues derived from work on international projects. Room 212. 3 p.m. Education, and Government Operations and Housing joint hearing: Change the base flgureused to calculate the UH budget from 100 percent to 85 percent of the fiscal year 1994-95 general fund operating budget. Room 224.

MM 8:30 a.m. Transportation: Require drivers to stop at railroad crossings, and, If a train Is approaching, proceed only after the train has passed. Room 309. 8:30 a.m. Agriculture: Repeal an exception for direct class emergency agricultural loans that excludes borrower from requirement of seeking refinancing when possible from private institutions.

Room 423. a.m. Conference Committee Meeting between House and Senate Judiciary: Resolution of the differences between the versions of same-sex marriage bills. Room 329. Live on Olelo.

12:30 p.m. Human Services and Housing: Informational briefing on Pursuit Of New Opportunities, the state's Welfare Reform Program. Room 329. 2 p.m finance: Require the director of finance to develop a computer system between the Legislature, the judiciary, and the executive branch to enable end-users to access budgetary information. Room 308.

3:30 p.m. Higher Education: Fund repair and expansion of Hamilton Library. Executive, Dining Room at the University of Hawaii-Manoa campus center. POLICE BEAT designed the prints for the fabric, classic designs that can be valuable collectors items in the world of antique fashion today. The shirts were produced by the sportswear company that was originally named C.K.

Chow after the founder, Ethel and Ellery's father, Chun Kara Chow. The business was renamed after King and Smith streets, which intersected near the business. Ethel attended Punahou and graduated from the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1936, with a degree in home economics. She also took courses at the YOOK LAN CHUN, 75, of Honolulu, died Feb. 11, 1997.

Bom in Honolulu. Member of Honolulu Chinese Alliance Church. Survived by husband, Wan Pui; daughters, Virginia Moy and Vickie Farmer; two grandchildren; sisters, Yuk Ying Young and Phyllis Valentine; half-brothers, Kwock Gong Kam and Johnson Kam; half-sister, Kam Fung Lung; and stepmother, Lai Mul Kam. Private services held. Borthwlck Mortuary.

KAZUKO INOUYE, 79, of Honolulu, died Feb. 26, 1997. Bom In China. Retired Love's Bakery custodian. Survived by husband Richard; daughter, Grace UcW-no; step-son, Steven; step-daughters, Irene Vlllamll, Judy Nakamoto, Mildred Yamada, and Beatrice NishkJa; brother, twao Omokawa; sisters, Toshiko Maena-ka and HkJeko Mortgawara; 1 1 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Memorial services 6 p.m. Friday at Hosol Garden Mortuary. No flowers. Casual attire. TAM THI LE, 81, of Ewa Beach, died Feb.

21, 1997. Bom In Vietnam. Survived by husband, Danh Diep; sons, Long Thanh, Be Van, Hal Van, Andy, and Thang Huu Diep; daughters, Phung Thl Kim, Ann Lang, and Hoang Thl Diep; and grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Visitation for Buddhist services 8:30 a.m. to noon Thursday at Borthwlck Mortuary; burial 2 p.m.

at Valley of the Temples Memorial Parte. FUMIE MASUKO, 82, Of Honolulu, died Feb. 16, 1997. Bom In Walpahu. Home-maker.

Survived by sons, Arthur, Ralph and Melvln; brother, Toru Sasaki; and sisters, Helen Yoshida, Nancy Chang and Grace Sasaki. Private services held. Hosol Garden Mortuary. JITSUO MA8UO, 92, formerly of La-haina, Maul, died Feb. 20, 1997.

Bom In Lahaina. Retired Pioneer Mill heavy equipment mechanic. Survived by son, Robert; daughters, Janet Fatalski, Laura Hayashi, and Doris Lee; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren; brothers, Jack and Thomas; sisters, Doris Ko-dama and June Henry. Private services held. Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

HENRY "HONEY" KAIMIOLA MIKA 68, of Honolulu, died Feb. 20, 1997. Bom In Honolulu. State Bureau of Conveyances title researcher. Survived by brothers, Ernest and Eugene; sisters, Her paintings were exhibited at the Honolulu Academy of Arts and at local galleries.

When Ellery Chun joined American Security Bank as a director and eased himself out of the clothing business, he sold the store to Ethel in 1950. She relocated to Kalakaua Avenue and added "Sportswear" to the name. She was active in the business until her retirement in 1963. Lum is survived by her son, Arnold; brother; Ellery Chun; and sister, Wai Chee Yee. Services were private, with arrangements by Borthwick Mortuary.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR 4 State Convention Center Authority, 11 a.m., 1833 Kalakaua Suite 800, conference room. Agenda includes reports on marketing and designconstruction status, and the art program. UllhaKapalama Neighborhood Board (No. 14), 7 p.m., Maemae Elementary School, 319 Wyllie St Walklkl Neighborhood Board (No. 9), 7 p.m., Waikiki Community Center, 310 PaoakalaniAve.

Walanae Coast Neighborhood Board (No. 24), 7 p.m., Waianae Neighborhood Community Center, 85-670 Farringtort Highway. 'SMIWU1, lltMJLjj KalmuM Neighborhood Board (No. 4), 7 p.m., Kalmuki Recreation Center, 3521 WalalaeAve. Manoa Neighborhood Board (No.

7), 7 p.m., Noelanl Elementary School cafeto-rium, 2655 Woodlawn Ave. TUISIXr, IIICI I McCullyMoilllli Neighborhood Board (No. 8), 7 p.m., Washington Intermediate School, 1633 S.King St. Downtown Neighborhood Board (No. 13), 7 p.m., Pauahi Recreation Center, 171 N.

Pauahi Kailua (Oahu) Neighborhood Board (No. 31), 7 p.m., Kailua Recreation Center, 21 S. Kainalu Drive. KuliououKalanl Ikl Neighborhood Board (No. 2), 7:30 p.m., Aina Haina Library, 5246 Kalanianaole Highway.

Presented By Schofield soldier faces assault charges A Schofield Barracks man was in police custody pending assault charges after he was alleged to have punched one man and smashed a glass in another man's face at a Honolulu night club early yesterday. The 19-year-old U.S. Army man, whose name wasn't immediately available, was arrested by police behind the Scruples Beach Club, 2310 Kuhio Just after the 3 a.m. incident, police Lt. Wayne Fergerstrom said.

The assault occurred after the 23-year-old victim bumped into the suspect inside the club, police said. The suspect allegedly punched the man in the mouth, Fergerstrom said. When a 19-year-old friend came to the victim's aid, the suspect broke a glass on his face, causing multiple lacerations to his left eye, a small fracture to the nasal bone and permanent scarring, Fergerstrom said. Police investigating two sex-assault cases H1LO, Hawaii Big Island police yesterday were seeking two men in unrelated sexual assault investigations. In the first case, they were looking for a man found by his former girlfriend in the room of her sleeping sister shortly before 4 a.m.

-s, Both women screamed upon" the discovery of the man, who was clad in his underwear, police said. He fled and was being sought for attempted assault, burglary and violating a temporary restraining order. In the other incident, a woman reported that she was arguing with a 26-year-old man at 5:59 a.m. He pulled up her blouse and punched her, then pushed her her abdomen, police said. Police said they were I searching for the man in con- nection with fourth-degree sexual assault and physical as- i sault charges.

Waimanalo fibre under investigation Firefighters and police are investigating the cause of a midnight fire Saturday that destroyed a vacant home at 41-208-A Hihimanu St. in Waimanalo. The fire, which was reported at 11:57 p.m. Saturday, caused $180,000 in damage before firefighters brought it under control at 12:18 a.m. yesterday.

By Walter Wright Advertiser Staff Writer She was the mother of the aloha shirt. Ethel Chun Lum, artist and owner of King-Smith Sportswear, died Feb. 22 at her Honolulu home. She was 82. Her brother, Ellery J.

Chun, is regarded by many as the creator of the "Aloha Shirt." He registered the name in 1936, and was the first major retailer to heavily advertise and sell brightly colored Hawaiian print shirts. But Ellery Chun couldn't have done it without his sister. It was Ethel Lum who The Advertiser publishes obituaries about people of interest to our readers as a free public service. Submissions may be made by mortuaries or, with proof of death, by individuals in writing. Fax 525-8037 or write to Obituaries Editor, Honolulu Advertiser, P.O.

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PASCUAL AGPAOA AGRAAN, 86. of Paauilo, Hawaii, died Feb. 22, 1997. Bom in Vintar, lllocos Norte, the Philippines. Retired from Hamakua Sugar Co.

Survived by wife, Luisa. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Columba's Episcopal Church, Paauilo; services 7 p.m. Or call 9 to 10 a.m.

Saturday at the church; services 10 a.m.; burial to follow at Paauilo Episcopal Cemetery. Casual attire. Dodo Mortuary. KAZUO AMIMOTO, 80, of Honolulu, died Feb. 25, 1997.

Born in Paia, Maui. Retired Hawaiian Tuna Packers shipwright. Survived by wife, Harriet; sons, Rhys, and Robert Kupuniai; daughters, Linda Tanaka and Kathy Kawahara; brothers, Shoichi and Kenneth; sister, Michiko Otsuka; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Private memorial services held. Hosol Garden Mortuary.

NORITAKA ARII, 72, of Aiea, died Feb. 25, 1997. Born in Honolulu. Retired postal carrier. Survived by wife, Dorothy; son, Robert; daughter, Colleen; brothers, Jack, Butler, and Lawrence.

Services 6 p.m. Thursday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary. No flowers; casual attire. ROSALIA SAGISI ASUNCION, 85, of Hanamaulu, died Feb. 14, 1997.

Bom In Bacarra, lllocos Norte, Philippines. Survived by son, Miguel; daughter, Andrea Sagisi; three grandchildren; a greatgrandchild. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Garden Island Mortuary; service 6:30 p.m. Or call 9 to 1 1 a.m.

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at Maemae Cemetery. Casual attire. LLEWELLYN "BABY SHEA" E. 8HEA 67, of Papakolea, died Feb. 23, 1997.

Bom In Honolulu. Active sportsman and retired from Hawaii National Guard. Survived by wife, Frances; sons, Wesley and Glenn; daughters, Uewella Rodger, Crescentia Maxwell, Andrea Ann Akana and Maria Fishmtn; 11 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren; parents, Ernest and Edna; brothers, Ernest Norman, Ranceford, Alexander Klupe, and Daniel Nicholas; sisters, Sylvia Miller, Dawn Mannering, Bernadette Lewis, Avis Makalll and fwalanl. Visitation 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Thursday at Borthwick Mortuary; services noon; burial 2 p.m. at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl. Casual attire. MELBA D. 80ARES, 75, Honolulu, died Feb.

27, 1997. Bom In Honolulu. Survived by husband, Joseph; two grandchildren; one great-grandson; and sister, Lover. Visitation 9 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Borthwlck Mortuary; services 10:30 a.m.; burial noon at Hawaiian Memorial Park.

Casual attire. KIKUICHI TORIOKA, 93, of Honalo, Kona, Hawaii, died March 1, 1997. Bom In Wailuku, Maui. Retired Hawaii County Department of Public Works road foreman. Survived by wife, Tomeyo; sons, Jay and Roy; daughter, Cynthia Thomas; brothers, Tsuichi, Katsuji and Shunichi Masuda; sister, Loretta Nishlmura; and three grandchildren.

Visitation 4 to 8 p.m. tomorrow at Kona Daifukul Soto Mission, Honalo; services 5 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Dodo Mortuary, Kona.

Dr. DORIS LOO YEE, former Palama Settlement lead physician, and widow of Dr. Samuel L. Yee, died Feb. 24, 1997.

Survived by brother, Ah Chun Loo; sisters, Yen Chin Loo, and Oi Yung Chow; sons, Gelson, and Ronald; and grandchildren, Damon and lana. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Nuuanu Memorial Park Mortuary; services 10 a.m. No flowers or monetary gifts; donations to one's favorite charity, or St. Francis Hospice Program.

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