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The Los Angeles Times from Los Angeles, California • 46

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Civic Groups to Meet at Museum's Spanish Home Occidental College Will Be First to Use 21 -Room Historic Casa de Adobe Friday A jf- I 6 itA-suu. ApgiL io, i955 Lot angtlf Cimti I i i i I 1 1 1 i fi i I ti. tr i C-X 1 renovation was done." said DentzeL "We of the Southwest Mu seum welcome the opportu nity to show this splendid ex ample of early California Now Los Angeles has a traditional "center of hospitality" to be put in use again on a particularly auspicious occasion. It is the Casa de Adobe, 21-room replica of early California Spanish residences owned by the Southwest Museum. It has just been renovated to play an active role in community life.

The honor of being the first to use the fabulously furnished Casa at 4603 Fieu- i .1 I architecture and to rededi-cate it to its proper function as a community gathering place." Built In 1913 The Case de Adobe was built in 1915 by a group of public-spirited citizens as a eroa goes to Occidental representative example of REFURBISHED Carl Museum director, serenades Miss Espinef in refurbished interior of Casa de Adobe. Structure was buHt by public-spirited citH rens in 1915, given to the Southwest Museum in 1925. AUTHENTIC Miss Luisa Espinel, its hostess, sits in patio of Casa de Adobe, owned by Southwest Museum, seen in background. Historic replica is to be, rededicated as center of community hospitality by Occidental College- Friday. College which on next a riday afternoon will be host, along with the museum, at a tea and Spanish-California dwellings of the period around 1800, and was presented to the Southwest Museum in 1925.

reception for members of the -J 1 conference is "Mexico Chal of the Southwest Conference la addition to the tea in hostess In traditional Early California garb. City, will speak on the future of Mexico's development and its relationship to the United lenges the Future" emphasiz and the California. Library hold its annual dinner, at which Edwin Castagna preside and Miss' Patricia west Conference will have a panel on "Saludos Amigos: Human Aspects of American-Mexican Relations" with Ed Ainsworth of the Los Angeles Association, -southern district, will'-be held, with Erna States and American business. ing problems or Mexican-American Senor a Suarez, conference on the boutnwest and Mexico, and of the California Library Association, southern district. The groups will be meeting on the Occidental campus May 15 and 16.

Event Hailed Dr. Arthur Coons, president Paylore of the Library of iha University of Arizona will j3ve A- panel of Senor Eduardo Suarez. Senor Raul Medina Fergusson, Southwest and New Mexican authoress, fea prominent in Mexican banking, augurating the new era of the Casa de Adobe, it is planned to encourage wide use of the structure for the entertainment of distinguished visitors to the city and for gatherings of groups interested in a romantic and historical atmosphere. For in Mora, Henry Humann of the tured during the morning ses-l ja paper on the effects i of climate- and distance -bn Times acting as chairman. John' W.

Hilton, artist; W. J. circles, will open the program April 15 at 9:30 a.m. on Mexi Banco Nacional de Mexico and Roy Hagen of the California of Occidental, and Carl Dent- can economic development sion. A panel headed by Dr.

Roland Hussey of the department of history, University of Consumer Corp. and past- and. today's problems. A Appropriately, though, the emphasis will be put on the Southwest at the initial function May 15. The session at Occidental opening that day will be the sixth in series sponsored by the Foundation, according to Dean Glenn Dumke and Dr.

Raymond E. Lindgren. The librarians' meeting which will be going on at the 6ame time will be under the direction of Dr. zel, director of the Southwest Museum yesterday disclosed stance, said Director Dentzel California at Los Angeles, and president of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce will Sheffler, explorer; Morris Ankrum, actor; Ralph Chick, rancher; Dr. Navarrete, and Dr.

Ifigenia 'de Navarrete' will deal with such problems plans for the sessions and for the tea. discuss Dr. Navarrete'a paper. of the museum, the Zamorano Club, made up of Southern California bibliophiles and his At the dinner meeting Fri "It is quite appropriate that the Casa de Adobe, which is as agricultural workers. torians will gather at the Casa Powell will conclude tis session with a report on responsibilities of SouthJrn California in Southwestn library development.

-Southwest Corifr. ence participation by citizens of Lbs Angeles and Southern said Dean Dumke. 4- V-A luncheon meeting, sponsored by the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, will bring Senor Raul Medina Mora of Petro-leos Mexicanos to speak on oil in Mexican economy. Friday- afternoon Dr. Alfredo Navarrete, director of economic research with Nacional Financiera in Mexico composed of Dr.

Navarrete, Senor Mora, Mr. Lloyd Mitchell ol the MUchell Travel Agency and Dr. Lawrence deRycke, chairman of the department of economics. Occidental College, discussing issues raised by Senor Cortina. In the afternoon the South cultural relations, Mexican films and American business Interests in Mexico.

day Senor Alfonso Cortina, former director of the motion picture industry, will analyze Mexican and American views of each other. Saturday the Joint meeting Lawrence Clark Powell, UCLA for its June meeting. The Casa is open to the public from 2 to 5 Wednesdays and Sundays free of charge, with Miss Luisa Espinel as newly painted and refurbished, should be the scene of a gathering of persons interested in the Southwest as its first public showing since the In the, evening the Califor librarian. Theme of the Southwest nia Library Association will DOWNTOWN WILSHIRB CRENSHAW LAKE WOOD "71 AW this is the sale nou wait for UVLLhIJMcol i i Yl 1 1 1 1 iiV If; 'I i ft; I iii 1 1 1 tsi i I i 1 i l-r, -PI 'y Vi-y i -xm ''I I lJ I I- (7kp oiXDiJCP gjaw Qxjogj OQxp goocdckp gjcom mm WILLYS OF 1 I JLiU'lN---OL-LH pn 1 pair, pay Qj, tr pairs, pqrj KjJf Fl MAIL AND PHONH ORDERS FILLED ON S.00 OR MORS Mint MA. f-1511 tr mail Hill uon 1 May C.

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