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Entries from September 4th, 2010

Waikiki Surf Club’s Pupule Ball, April 2, 1949

September 4th, 2010 · 2 Comments · History, John Lind Collection

Just click on this notice to see several photos and news clippings from the Waikiki Surf Club dance held at the Waialae Country Club. Master of Ceremonies–J. Akuhead Pupule, who, it seems, was a charter member of the WSC. It appears these folks knew how to throw a party. Check it out!

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A Waikiki funeral circa 1948

September 4th, 2010 · 3 Comments · History, John Lind Collection

It’s a funeral. That’s obvious. Beyond that, I don’t know anything about this occasion. The photos were among my dad’s pictures and papers from the period around 1948. The top photo shows a group gathered around what appears to be a funeral wreath, all wearing Waikiki Surf Club and swim trunks. The middle photo is [...]

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