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Evening star., 1949-09-06
Bible Group Appoint!
Committee Chairmen
As Meeting Closes
BY CosPoF Names
Sfor Staff Correspondent

| WESTMINSTER MO-, Sept. o,
The Organized Bible Glass AS
sociation of Washington closed its
28th annual conference yesterday
by electing officers for 1850 and
appointing committee chairmen.
The three day meeting was held
at Western Maryland College here.
DR.. Page Etchison of Hamline
Methodist Church was elected
president for the 10th consecu-
tive term. Howard M. Stackhouse
of Emory Methodist Church was
chosen executive vice president for
the third time, George A. Watson
| of National Baptist Memorial
Church, treasurer for the seventh
term, and Miss Alberta R. Cissel
| of Kenilworth Presbyterian
Church, assistant treasurer for
the third time.
The Rev. Clarence M. Cook Of
Baltimore, who has been attend
ing these conferences for many
years, was once more elected an
honorary vice president.
$4,000 Represented.
The association, representing
more than $4,000 members of 222
Bible classes in 125 Washington
churches, followed its practice of
electing vice presidents from the
major denominations present. All
those chosen were reelected.
They are William E. Harvard,
Everett F. Haycraft, William s.
Jones, Harold s. King and John G.
Minor. Baptists; Mrs. Eta Zahn,
Conversational; John L. Bateman,
Elton H. Brown, ST., and Noah r.
Robinson, Disciples Of Christ;
Richard o. Herberger and Mrs. j.
M. Smith. Evangelical and Re-
formed.
Also, Allen M. Laster, Lutheran;
Marshall r. Baker, James L. Ewin,
Alden w. Hoage and Wade II
Holmes, Methodist, and Miss
Esther Dunkley, Mrs. j. E. Hud-
dleston and James A. Williams
Presbyterian.
Vice Presidents-at-Large.
Vice presidents-at-large elected
were Mrs. Daisy Bell and George
E. Harris, both Methodists.
Mr.. Stackhouse was appointed
chairman Of the organization's
Easter Sunrise Service, held each
year on the heights of Fort Lin
coin. This is the seventh year
Mr.. Stackhouse has been in charge
of these services.
A goal of $4,000 for the Bible
fund was set by Mr.. Harris. who
was reappointed to the post yes
terday, for 1850.
Two changes were made IN the
chairmanship of the Armistice
Sunday and Moonlight Cruise
Committees. Kenneth c. Buker
replaces John b. Bateman in the
former and Charles R. Hopkins
takes the place of Harold 8. King
in the latter.
Other Committee Chairmen.
Other committee chairmeA ap-
pointed were Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
S. Clark. banquet; Harry j. Miller,
directory; Alden w. Hoage, forum;
Mrs. Claudia C. Hildebrand, &c
Club; Mrs. Myrtle Powell, library
and exhibits; William B. Mauger,
official photographer; H. B. Niece,
teachers and Miss Laura Lindley,
temperance education.
Conference registrars for next
years Labor Day annual meeting
are John A. Patterson, jr., Edward
L. Tolson, Charles H. Cooke and
Richard A. Sauer. Song leaders
for the same event chosen are
Mr.. Baker, MIR. Ewin and Mr..
King. ...,
Other appointments were Mrs.
Lucille Shannon Etchison, pianist;
Mrs. Gertrude M. Donovan, con-
ference reports, and Miss Lindley
conference reporter. DR.. Etchison
was chosen editor of the annual
directory
Evening star., 1949-09-06
Daughters to Meet

The Catholic Daughters OF
America, Court Prince Georges
No. 1910, will hold its first fall
meeting at 8:15 pm. Thursday in
the st. John de Matha High
School, Hyattsville.
Evening star., 1949-09-06
Board Acts on Transfers.

The action was taken at the
boards meeting this morning
when J. H. Rice, assistant super
intendent, estimated that as much
as $1,000 q year might be saved
Evening star., 1949-11-28

those who saw the film still are
buzzing about it, but the best it
will get Bobby is a special prize,
maybe a child-size version of the
standard Oscar. He is too young
for the major competition and the
elder eligibles can count them
selves lucky the rules are as they
are.
With Bobby out of the way, the
oversize males who will do battle
include Broderick Crawford for
'All the Kings Men; Kirk Doug
las for THE Champion; Robert
Ryan. ''The Set-Up;" Ralph Rich
ardson for "The Fallen Idol" and
1.-THE Heiress;;" and Paul Douglas.
Letter to Three Wives" These at
least are the current speculations
whose ranks are almost certain to
be increased by later releases be-
fore December 81.
Richardson, the English actor
who is rated as the equal of Lau-
renee Olivier on his home grounds,
is strong candidate for the best
masculine performance prize. but
II he does not get it. there will be
no room for an outcry of prejudice
against foreigners. Excellent as he
is in both pictures, the roles in
Evening star., 1949-11-28

Hartke of Catholic US drama de-
partment on the other {. Two
interesting castings for December
openings in New York are those
which pair Grace George and
Walter Hampden in "The Velvet
Glove" and Sir Cedric Hardwicke
and Lilli Palmer in Caesar and
Cleopatra" Mrs. Catherine
M. Bradley, SIP Connecticut ave.
is a SlOO war bond and a make
up kit richer as result Of WIN
nings Sheilah Graham's radio
contest a week ago. :.
Another play which will not
have a prior to Broadway road
tour is Happy AS Larry" the
fantasy which will star Burgess
Meredith "Metropole," wal
loped by the road critics from
Baltimore north, is still being re-
vised for a New York bow on Dec.
s Good Housekeeping" the
Inflated William McCleery COM
edy which Helen Hayes was to
have taken to Broadway this fall
may yet get there with Irene
Dunno as its star The Guild
still has the option . Katherine
Cornelrs THE Lady" earned the
critics praises for its star, but
Kate O'Brien. the author fiunked
badly All the Kings Men" is
breaking all the Playhouse's box
Office records which probably goes
to show that even without vote,
no city has this ones interest in
politics Or, more likely, IN
stand-out pictures Exhibitors
are repeating their old refrain
that it is women who decide when
families - or beaus shall go
to the movies and that the only
sensible thing is to make more
movies for women.
Evening star., 1949-11-28

movie "Cyrano de Bergerac." will
bring the entire New York cast OF
his Cyrano play to repeat on the
screen. Jose will also direct the
movie.
Barbara Hutton writes pals in
Hollywood that she plans to re-
main in this country indefinitely
She is feeling better. has gained
weight and her marriage with
Prince Troubetzkov seems to be
working out.
Rosselini has hired a former
monk to play the lead in "St
Francis of Assist" The leading
lady's role is negligible-just one
scene. Ingrid Bergman is helping
to choose the lady.
Merle Oberon, I hear from Lon
don, is now very interested ir
spiritualism. That's one reason
she is making Dark Challenge
with Paul Henreid. in the south
of France. (The other is she
needs the money! Merle's friend
Count Giorgio Cini, died in an air.
plane crash at Cannes.
(Released by North American Newspape,
Alliance, 1nc3
Evening star., 1949-11-28
Hollywood Diary
GobIe-Fontuine Team Sought
-Ry SheiIoh Grohom,

coming on to Hollywood from New
ada tWhere she is getting her
divorce) but I'm not getting a div
orce. When I finish Sons Of the
Musketeers' I'm going to New
York to do play for the Amer
lean National Theater Authority
Kirk Douglas calls Evelyn Keyes
every night coast to coast in New
York. Kirk and Brod Crawford, by
the way, are the two outstanding
contenders so far for this years
academy award.
Milton Berle. a big hit in cal
ways Leave Them Laughing, u
plays a Lloyd Hamilton type char
acter in "Slapdash," his next
movie for Jerry Wald. He'll wear
a wide straw hat, a black-and-
white-check coat, striped trousers
and shining brown shoes.
Scott Brady is about to be
owned 100 per cent by Universal.
Eagle-Lion, which sold Richard
Basehart to Goth for $4,000. hopes
to get almost as much for its half
share of Scott.
Marion Brando flies to Guate-
mala for quickie vacation when
he finishes "The Men"-to be in
form for his year at school to
start in January.
Mario LAMA and Kathryn Gray
son will have Anton Walbrook for
their heavy" in Kiss of Fire. -
Anton was here before. But now
he's big shot because of his
emoting with Mora Shearer in
Red Shoes"
Dorothy Lamour should star in
THE Life of Helen Morgan" but
Paulette Goddard will probably
get it. Dorothy can sing the Nor
gan songs. Paulette will have to
have a voice double.
Lima Romay is ready to give up
her movie career for marriage.
The boy she sees most Of In the
East is Dick Cowell.
Jose Ferrer, who is set for the
Evening star., 1949-11-28

end. The occasion is the two-day'
session of the Eastern Theatel
Conference which will bring to.
gether scores of representatives
of all branches of the theater
with the accent on the collegiate
regional, and community.
The sessions, under the auspices
of the University of Delaware, will
begin Saturday morning. close
Sunday afternoon. Sectiona.
meetings during the period viii
discuss such subjects as casting
and rehearsal in community anc
school drama; children'S theatel
production; scenery and lighting;
theater business and promotion;
community and college theater CO.
operation with veterans enter
tainment program; the needs OF
the regional theater; problems OF
the professional theater in this
area; and the future Of the
American theater generally.
Delegates from the professional
university and community theater
professional critics and press
agents will appreciate.
X X X
Monday memoes: There are al
ways 102, 400 and something
humans at the Army Navy game,
but you can always feel reason
ably sure the people in the next
seats will be old friends you have
not seen for long time {. Last
Saturday it was Milton Shubert
of the SLubcrt Alley Shuberte. on
one side, and Father Gilbert V,
Evening star., 1949-11-28

neither carry the dramatic weight
of Crawford or Kirk Douglas in
their sturdily favored pictures.
The latter was regarded as an
almost certain award winner dur
ing the first several months after
THE Champions" release. but at
the moment, Crawford is Holly
woods man.
It is tough luck. however, that
young Bobby is required to spot
Crawford so much weight.
X X X
Last year it was the women
whose performances dominated
the Academy contest with Olivia
de Havilland in 1.-THE Snake Pit" )"
Jane Wyman in Johnny Belinda -
and Barbara StanWyck as the neu-
rotic mess in Sorry, Wrong Num-
ber," running hin-and-chin.
This year. women's roles have
been written on a generally weak
er level. Only Miss de Havilland
of last years trio is in the compe-
tition. and rather we'll out in the
lead it would seem with her per-
formance in THE Heiress.
At the moment, Jeanne Grains
"Pinky" is the runner-up.
X
The pastoral quiet of Newark,
Del, will be strongly favored with
the drama over the next week.
Evening star., 1949-11-28

Ia.m., 1880, 2:45. 4:35, $50, s:25
and 1925 pm.
Warner-"AlWays Leave Them
Laughing; II am. LOS, $40.
$40, 7:25 and 9:45 pm.
Evening star., 1949-11-28
HOLLYWOOD.

Joan Fontaine is top choice Tor
Clark Gables next movie, TO
Please a Lady" The script has
been sent to her and Joan likes
what she has read.
Janet Blair expects to grow old
with the touring company OF
South Pacific" The time guaran-
tee in Chicago alone is 18 months!
But she has agreed to stay there
for 18 years if necessary. Janet
will also make lengthy stops in all
the other big cities OF America.
Janet is also lined UP to sub Tor
Mary Martin in South Pacific in
New York when Mary feels she
needs a change. You know this
could go on forever!
Ezio PIMA, incidentally. goes
back to his legitimate love. the
Met. after and in between his
movie chores for Metro.
X X y y a.
Cornell Wilde calls me and we
talk about love, life and work. Il
don't know If Barbara Dunno is
Evening star., 1949-11-28

umphs":; 1l:15 am. 2:10. $40 and
$40 pm.
LittIe-"Hamlet"; 1920 am, l,
$40, $40 and 9 pm.
National-"The Fighting Man
Of the Plains" II am, 1880. 2:40,
4:30, 6:19, sos and 9:55 pm.
Palace-"Pinky." II am, 3:l5
5:25, 7:35 and GAS pm.
Pix-'Dedee"; 3:35, Gas and
9:55 pm.
Playhouse - Cali the King
Men; $40 and 11:40 am, las
$3.50, $50, 7:55 and 10 pm.
Trans-Lux-"Holiday Inn; II
Evening star., 1949-11-28
Where and When
Current Theoter Attractions
ond Time of Showing

Ambassador -" always Leave
Them Laughing; lilo, 3:15, $40
7::25 and 9:35 pm.
Capitol-"The Doctor and the
Girl; II am, las. 4:30, 7:1s
and 10 pm. Stage shows; 1880
$40, 6:25 and 9:10 pm.
Columbia-"That Forsyte Won.
an: 1920 m, 12:45, sos, 5:25
TAO and 1905 pm.
Dupont" Monsieur Vincent"
l 80, $3.50, $50. 1885 and $40 pm
Keith's-"Bride for Sale: ::3s
am, 1885, 3:35. $40, TAO anc
9:45 pm.
Metropolitan - "Tarzan Tri.
Evening star., 1949-11-28
THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. c.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1s@9
,Next Best Actor Race Hot
With Best Male Out of 1t
By Joy Cormody.

The most exciting male performance the year has no chance
competition
oscar berng because the best actor happens to be
eliminated
player question Bobby Hnery who por-
thing
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1949-05-16

Go the following things:
J. Separate the old cans, bottles,
metal objects and all HOMOGENEOUS
tible materials from the combustible
materials such as CID papers and
rags.
9 Place everything in cartons or
paper containers or wrap it,
s. Take it cut to the curb or
alley where it can be picked up
by the city trucks. Your coopera
tion is essential. No city can clean
up unless all citizens do their part
So, during the weekend beginning
Saturday, May 18th, get busy and
gather up all that junk and rub
ism that has accumulated in your
attic, basement. garage or yard dur
ing the winter. Place it in contain
crs or neat piles at the curb and
the city trucks viii dc the rsst
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1949-05-16

CLEANUP WEEK! Spring Cleaning Time! Time
Cleanup Painup Fixup the interior Of your home and BUSH
has officially been set aside for the purpose Reduce fire haz
health by cleaning up now It's an owners wise investment
BETTER LIVING! City
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1949-05-16
PAINT up, FIX up,
CLEANUP DRIVE IN
HIGH GEAR ALL week
Trucks Of City Street De-
parImenf TO Make Pick
UD-Instruciions Below

Starting today and for the rest
of the week the street Department
will send trucks throughout the city
on a cleanup mission. Thew wiz
pick up your rubbish if you will
Evening star., 1949-04-23
Ellis Middleton Dies;
County Deputy Sheriff

Ellis o. Middleton, 81, former
Prince Georges County deputy
sheriff and a lifelong resident OF
Camp Springs. died yesterday at
his home. 550l Branch avenue.
Mr.. Middleton. who had been III
year. was a Prince Georges
deputy at various times between
1887 and l947, He was a guard
at the Upper Marlboro jail at
the time Of his illness.
He was the son Of the late Theo-
dore B. Middleton. former sheriff
and county commissioner. and was
educated in Prince Georges. Mr.
Middleton also had been in the
dairy business and had worked as
policeman for the Pennsylvanic
Railroad.
Surviving are his wife. Mrs
Florence Bowie Middleton; his
mother. Mrs. Amanda Middleton.
Camp Springs; five daughters
and one son, They are Mrs. Flor
ence Pyles. Camp Springs: Mrs.
Cora Lee Shultz. Clinton: Mrs.
Louise Maske. Mrs. Alene Pyles
and Mrs. Constance Hyde. all of
Temple Hill. and Theodore Mid
dleton. Camp Spring. Other sur
vivors include three sisters, Mrs.
Helen Gwynn and Mrs Mildred
Wheatley. both of Clinton. and
Mrs. Ted Farr. Camp Springs: q
brother, Bertram Middleton,
Shadyside. and eight grandchil-
dren.
Funeral services will be held at
10:30 am. Monday at his late
home, followed by services at II
am. at st. Barnabas Episcopal
Church. Temple Hill. Burial will
be in the church cemetery.
Evening star., 1949-04-23
Miss Dockery, "a, Dies;
Occupied Goat Castle
By the ASsoeiatad Praxa

NATCHEz. Miss. April 23.-
Miss Octavia Dockery. "a. occu-
pant Of the celebrated Goat Cas-
tle." died in a nursing home here
yesterday.
She had been Ill for seven
months.
Miss Dockery and the late Rich
ard c. Dana occupied Goat Cas-
tle." once sumptuous Southern
mansion. near here.
Goat Castle" first came into
the news in 1881 when Miss Dock
cry and Mr.. Dana were indicted
for the murder Of neighbor. Miss
Jennie Merrill. They were cleared
Of the charge.
Investigators found q herd of
pet goats roaming at will about
the old mansion, and munching
the stuffing from antique furni-
ture
Mr.. Dana died October 10, 1948.
Last February Miss Dockery filed
suit to get possession of Goat
Castle" Her petition said she was
the common law wife of Mr.. Dana.
Evening star., 1949-04-23
In 4rntnrtaiti

OWENS, ADA BLANCHE. In loving
memory OF our dear mother, ADA
BLANCHE OWENS. who passed away six
years ago today. April %, 1943.
Mother. you left beautiful memory.
sorrow too great to be told,
But to US who loved and lost you,.
. Your memory will never sr1w OLD; =.
REDDEN. 1t. JAMES H., JR. In
- r,n. levin. memory Mr 9f ny son pHnbSM snS SST
Jr. who was killed on Okinawa
four years ago today. April 20.
with the bright lisht In your eyes,
And see your pleasant smile,
We question why did you have to die?
The love We gave you through the year
Shall never from US depart;
Though you have gone beyond our reach
Your are always in our hearts.
Some day We will meet again,
Some day We know not when,
We will CLASP you. Jim, in our arms.
NOM asyss xsp 3 BsorasRs. sss5 ihsas ROB AND EARL
TURNER. MARY J. AND THORNTON
MARY j. TURNER. who passed away
twelve years ago today. April %, 1857.
and our dear father, THORNTON TUR-
NER, who departed this life eleven years
ago. March II. 1888.
The years may wipe out many things.
But this they .ssip wipe Sut sIn never; ~,
pEvoTEp CHILDREN. EDWARD. MINNIE
LOTTIE NETTIE. AND oRANDDAuGH-
, TER, EVELYN.
Evening star., 1949-04-23
Catholic Educators Ask
U. 5. Support for Schools
D. ~. A.sHs SEES s.s..

PHILADELPHIA. Aara - --
The National cAlholsc Educational
Association wants Federal supper.
Evening star., 1949-04-23
Mrs. Catherine Sebastian,
lonq Resident Here, Dies

Mrs, Catherine Lyons SehAs-
Iian. 80. 9 native o. Ireland. who
had lived here more than 70 years.
died yesterday IN 81. Joscpa's Hos
pital n Baltimore
Mrs Sebastian sss taken 10 ttse
Baltimore hospital more than Eve
wears ago. because O. her illness
oy q son, the Rev. jerome D, Sc
hastlan. pastor Of Baltimore 81
EltxabSth's Church.
Moving 70 Washington from her
native home At tire age o. ). Mrs
Sebastian lived here with her aunt
for many years. Eduacsed II
Washington schools, she was
member Of the ST. Stephen s
Church. 243S Pennsylvania avenue
Evening star., 1949-04-23
Representative Coffey
Buried in Arlington
After Fl. Myer Rites

Funeral services were held a.
the Fort Myer Chapel today fol
Representative Robert L. Co1ey
jr.. Democrat. OF Pennsylvania
He was buried in the congress
sional section OF Arlington Gene
terry.
Mr.. Cofey. a 30-year-old vet
eran of the last war and a coloneI
in the Air Force Reserve. was
killed at Albuquerque. N. Mex.
Wednesday when his jet fighter
crashed shortly after takeod dur
ing a training flight.
The entire Pennsylvania House
and Senate delegation and about
80 others represented Congress
and the Air Force at today's serv-
ices.
The body of Mr.. Coffey was
flown TO Washington yesterday II
an Air Force transport from
Johnstown, Pa, where services hac
been held earlier. Among those
accompanying the body was hi
mother. Mrs. Robert L. Coffey.
His widow, the former Eileer
Mercado-Parra OF Puerto Rico
watched from a nearby automo-
bile as the casket was lifted from
the transport and carried by ar
Air Force honor buard through
the rain to a hearSe.
Defense Secretary johnson sale
it was with deep regret" he hac
learned of Mr.. Coffey's death.
He said Mr.. Coffey had con-
tributed much in service to his
country as a combat leader in the
Air Force during World War II
and that in Congress he hao
demonstrated great consideration
10 fthe need for strong defense oi
the Nation"
Evening star., 1949-04-23
Laughton, Elsa Manchester
File for Naturalization
BY 4hs As.oeiuted Pres,

LOS ANGELES, April %
Charles Laughton. English film
star. and his actress wife. Elsa
Manchester. filed petitions yester-
day for naturalization as Amer
lean citizens.
Laughton gave his age as 4e.
his wife as 10. They came to
this country II years ago.
Alan Young, 28-year-old Cana
dian film and radio comedian,
and George Sanders, English ac-
tor, took the oath of allegiance
before United States Judge Paul
j. Mccormick.
Young. former officer in the
Canadian Navy. came to this
country after his discharge in
1914. Sanders has been in the
United States since 1884.
Evening star., 1949-04-23
Rites for Mrs. WiIIett
Will BeHeId Monday

Funeral services viii be held a.
10 an. Monday for Mrs, Anna NJ
Wtllett, 65. a resident Of wash
ington for SIS years. who died
Thursday al her home. sos Maol-
son street NV.
The services viii be IN Nativity
Catholic Church. with burial n
Mount Olivet Cemetery,
Mrs. Wiilett was q native OF
Ireland who came here al the
age OF u She was the widow OF
Jacob WiIlett, a retail grocer here
Surviving Is q sister. with whom
she lived. Mrs. Mary Gwynne.
Evening star., 1949-04-23

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Evening star., 1949-04-23

NV. She was tsae ws6cw cs TIE
la.e William II Sebastian. s1c
had lived ai &i2l W ktreef NV
q: t41e tine Q. her Illness.
S@Tv.YIng are .ol- otheg &cns
and q daughter Thy arr Pau!
A william II John =. and Harry
l. Sebastian. ard Mrs Pauline II
Hamilton. al G: Washing ton.
Fune-a! services w..l - sseh4 Al
2 an Monday 81 s! JOSEPH )
Hospital, and c>.r4A, a.. te n
Mount O'lNrt CrsrsktrrN
Evening star., 1949-04-23
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WASHINGTON. FRANK n. We wish TO
express our sincere thanks TO Rev. A. H.
o. johnson, pastor of Rehoooth Baptist
Church; Rev w. A. Ball, choir, oricers
and members and friends, the organtza-
tions, the funeral directors and friends
who donated cars, sent flowers, telesrans.
rds and all acts Of kindness during the
fitness and at the death Of my husband.
FRANK R. WASHINGTON.
MRS. CARRIE B. WASHINGTON AND
FAMILY. 24s
Evening star., 1949-04-23
Anurilittn

: DUNAYER. JENNIE. The unyeiling Of
the memorial to JENNIE DUNAYER VAL
be held on Sunday April "a, ls49, at
/ 80 pm, at the Workmen's Circle Gene
terry. %
Evening star., 1949-08-28

you made q bad start
pretty young. didn't
yovs" the Judge sold
Evening star., 1949-08-28

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Evening star., 1949-08-28

gave you job. He helped cover your escape
from the road camp for two weeks, although he
didn't know it at the time. Don't you feel you
owed him more than stealing his truck?"
Eyes, sir" Carl dropped his eyes. Il do.
owe him lot"
He guessed it was the meanest thing he had
ever done. But he'd had to get away fast,
before old Bodie Bill saw the newspaper What
tormented him, now. was remembering the way
old Bodie had treated him, right from the start.
Never asked him any questions. BY that time
he'd found pair of khaki pants and shirt in
somebody's vacation cabin, and burned his road
camp jumpers.
1t was on the other side of the mountains
that he came onto this old man with wrinkled
brown face like a dried-up apple. Nothing to be
afraid of in that face, or in the friendly blue
eyes, either. So he had stopped to help fix a
clogged gas line in the 81 truck. Then those
two weeks with Bodie Bill seemed like the best
in his life, because the mining claim was mess
of broken-down gas engines. 1t was what he
had always wanted to do working on those
engines all day.
In THE first week he had got them all running
And old Bodie said, 1--WE been needin' fellow
around here like you. Can't pay any money,
just grub and share This gold mines bound
to be worth million dollars some day, sure
enough. Make it partner deal if you stick
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