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Post #796170 by Johnny Dollar on Tue, Jul 9, 2019 11:37 AM

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the following is a porting of the images from a recent article on the "Columbus Neighborhoods" website - the text can be found in the link below. i think the images may be of interest to the TC community.

Kahiki Supper Club Connects Columbus, Family Histories

https://columbusneighborhoods.org/story/kahiki-supper-club-connects-columbus-family-histories/


Aja Miyamoto holds a scrapbook of photos from her grandmother’s time working at the Kahiki Supper Club


Aja Miyamoto’s grandmother, Hisako “Mary” Davis


Hisako “Mary” Davis sits in a wicker chair at the Kahiki Supper Club


Hisako “Mary” Davis (left) poses in a room at the Kahiki


Hisako “Mary” Davis sits next to a floral display at the Kahiki


Actor Jack Carson stands with his arm around Hisako “Mary” Davis, next to Betty White, at the Kahiki


Hisako “Mary” Davis stands inside the Kahiki


Hisako “Mary” Davis poses in the photo on the left


Davis stands with some Kahiki coworkers in the photo on the right


American entertainer Merv Griffin – who created ‘Jeopardy’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’ – sits center, with his arm around Hisako “Mary” Davis


Hisako “Mary” Davis sits next to a sign and menu for the Kahiki


Hisako “Mary” Davis poses in a kimono at the Kahiki


Hisako “Mary” Davis stands behind the bar at the Kahiki


Hisako “Mary” Davis sits for a photo at the Kahiki


Hisako “Mary” Davis bangs the gong at the Kahiki


Aja Miyamoto shows some Kahiki memorabilia her grandmother kept