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Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-04-24

len Wooten Sunday.
Mrs. Irene Suggs Of Hallsborn
spent the weekend with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Suggs.
Visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Long Sunday night were Mr.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-04-24

children spent Sunday in VIII
mington visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Tom Long
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Long
Sunday.
Wanda Suggs visited Eva AL
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-04-24

and Mrs. Leo Smith and chill
dren and Marguerite Monroe
and Edna Monroe of Eagles
Springs.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1957-04-24

FUQUAY GUEST
Mrs. Tom Gurthie had as her
week end guest Miss Gail Man
gum Of Fuquay Springs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27
GARDEN CLUBS

AYR nm Garden Cub: Tomorrov 81
1870 an 81 The home Of Mrs.. Elmer
:. cockrlil N Vienna. Va Mra. Kat1
ceekrin and Ms: Jsan waite: se-he.i.
on Japanese arTnnsements,
MilleFest 0aFeel Cluh: TomQErow a
pm. ct the hone Of Mrs. EdnA y.
Laux- 2o22 Thirty-1Flt place 81. nrs.
peIqthea bnIton. ce.hestsas,
alngipl5 Tnmprro1 at $50 an. in the
social hail 81 CHEVY CHASE Methodisi
Church. T0U1 connsetieut avenue.
Members win tour the National Ar
sas rs..ls . Sc s.. az ioi Ia:is:::
GTsssssn Garden cIsb: Months
meetins tomofrou nisni - 3 e oastin
9 s...cs spsassts q,lSfrt Quo p
N.1isnsi 1ssssisiisn q oasksnsfs'
( District Of Columbia chapter meeting
Friday 81 Q pm. at bolgianes.. al
SPEAK on esmsliias. Annual election q
maxi fsRsn sSHi ns.srs,ssls.r.I ciuss Trinity
Episcopal Church, pahila street and
Psnsy Branch road: oelosk tomorrcu
eiall.t vim tan on -Landseapina from
Tiseoinia PARK Garasa Club; To.
morroy e P r n e. ne snd noI r,,,S O
pe1a place, Aiexandria. Mfs, james
shivar and Mrs.. r M Hallstt. co;
nower arrnngements ~ Mrs. Franz
/ Penke and Mrs. John CONAN.
American University Para Gafden
Club: Tuesday ct 8 pm. 81 the home
AlbsrmaFle street NV. lecture
Illustrated ~ Slides viii BE- .siven b.
W. II Youngman. Mrs, Shoemaker
| (OL 4-Sa131 and Mrs. Murphy two
e-b0B3D are registerlne AREA residents
lfufare9ted IN nnrdeninn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27
LIFE IN
THE cOUN TRY
Short Course in Conservation

As David cushman Coyle
writes, conservation has be-
come q good word. something
like democracy. But there was
q time. not long past. when
conservation" sounded q jar
ring note to many segments Of
the American population.
II hasn't been too many
years since exploitation" was
the watchword 10 many. Our
forests were recklessly exploit
ed. our farm lands worked 70 q
state Of poverty and our graz
Ing lands recklessly oyerstocked,
Anything went for immediate
profit.
Mr.. Coyle tells Of the growth
Of the conservation movement
in his book. Conservation, =
published last week BY the Rut-
gers University Press. It Is an
interesting history. and tells Of
the early struggles In the con-
servation movement.
Mr.. Coyle's story begins with
Theodore Roosevelt and dif-
ford rinehot. generally credited
as being the father Of the con-
servation movement.
He tells Of the many lights
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27

A washington woman has
been honored by the American
Horticultural Council for de-
veloping . color chart which
enables gardeners to speak In
the same color terms.
She is Miss Dorothy Nicker-
son, color technologist for the
United States Department OF
Agriculture. who lives ct 203s
New Hampshire avenue NV.
The council. ending its 18th
annual Horticultural Congress
at Denver last night. presented
six awards for special services
to horticulture. The citation
for Mis- Nickerson was given
''in warm and grateful appre-
citation Of your interest and
skill In the development Of the
Nickerson color fan"
Miss Nickerson explained TO-
day that the development Of
the fan was begun eight years
ago when she realized the gar
deners' need Of color standards
She set herself to the task Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27
Some Busic Rules
For House Plunts

Hirh-nitrogen ureaicrm Ter
tiiiners have been suggested for
helping house plants through
the winter. oVer-feeding aud
burning are said 10 % eliminate
ed. but certain plants. such Is
cnrysanthemums. may be In
iured hy too much nitrogen.
Here ere some basic rules for
house plants: ID Soak well,
but only when water Is needed.
ca Give pots q quarter turn
every week TO set light 10 all
sides Of plants. CD Avoid cold
drafts. CO II insects show up.
spray thoroughly. tbl Repot
every year or two. some plants
to larger pots. t6l Feed soluble
plant food. IN water, every two
weeks. more often In shortest
day period 81 winter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27

that accompanied the growing
movement toward greater car.
In handling the Nations nat.
ural resources. and the work
of many men in the field.
He tells again the miracle
that helped DR.. Hugh Bennett
then chief OF the Soil Conser.
walton Service. get the appro.
|priation he needed from Con.
Igress.
DR.. Bennett was appearing In
1885 before q Senate commit.
tee TO ask for additional funds
for his service. The Senator:
appeared reluctant. when the
Washington. skies were dark.
|ened by q huge dust cloud
blown in from the western dust
bowl. Or. Bennett Is quoted a
saying:
There. gentlemen. goes part
OF Oklahoma" He got hi'
money.
Mr.. Coyle tells again the
story OF the Civilian Conser-
yation Corps and the marvellous
work Il did In the field Of
reforestation and conserva-
ton Of forest lands.
He tells Of the development
|of river basins. the conserya-
ton Of wildlife and Of the con-
servation Of fuels and Of
natural resources.
In q foreword. Morris Lie
wellyn Cooke writes; This
book. I believe. provides the
first adequate short account Of
the origins Of general conser-
walton policy and practice and
of each Of its main divisions.
Il II In effect Q short history
OF conservation and win furnish
the general reader with al
he needs N order TO under
stand the principles and pur-
poses Of conservation. the chief
lines Of Development Of each
branch. the public policy Is
sues raised, and the motives Of
the contending forces at work. "
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27
District Woman Honored
By Horticultural Council

producing It outside her regular
work.
On each Of It's 20 leaves the
fan provides Q different hue
with q value scale ranging from
light to dark. There are 202
colors in all.
DR.. Albert ]. Irving Of New
York City was elected president
of the horticultural council,
Mrs. Jesse Hakes Of Glenwood,
Nd. was chosen first vice pres
ident. and DR.. Henry T. Skim
ner. director Of the National
Arboretum. Washington, Sec
ond vice president.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27
Tukomc Mum Show
or Next Week End

The 3oth annual chrysanthe-
mum show Of the Takoma Hor-
tiultural Club Is planned for
November 2 and 3 at the TIA
koma Elementary School. Dahl
ia street and Piney Branch
road NV. Public hours viii be
from 4:30 to 8 pm. the first
day and 2 TO Q pm. the Sec
ond day.
On the show committee are
Nv. H. Youngman, chairman:
DR.. e. z. Weir and Lloyd
Tenny, assistants; J. Wallace
Talley. schedules: Frank M
Sharpnack. arrangements: Mr.
and Mrs. J. e. Dentz. registra-
ton: Mrs. Leon Habeeker,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27
tuberculosis IN D. c.
VIII Be Discussed

A meeting TO discuss tuber-
culosis in washington win be
held at Q pm. Tuesday in
Mount Vernon Place Methodist
Church. 900 Massachusetts ave-
nue. NV.
Dr. Milton Gusack ply
stefan. and william Becoue.
director Of public services, Dis
trIct Of Columbia Tuberculosis
Association. win speak.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27

Ambassador. white n color.
Best basket: william Turner
While n color. exhibited by Mr.. AND
NJ s.I:;, zis an fhss siii b sissn : siissi
De-. spssIsI sIspIss. New s.p.n,..
llnGs. exhihited " the New Cfopl
Research Branch. Agricultural Re-
search Service. AeIlculturt Depart
themum soeisty's sold medal eertih-
4 seeding, iighs purple IN color,
sc sa rSi bTons. r ns3sl ssr.ihssis
Best compoSltion: MFa Mnrdoek
Sne .lns z s.lssr way ma spesiAl
Best .pFrapsement Or competition On
Horticultural exeensnee q ehfygan-
lhemnms used; ethisiled b. Mrs-
"a. swardsd ! siivsf ifss.
r. ssss sF1s. II Gss:.ss E e. s..ls s
book On corsages,
In conjunction with the show
the national society. meeting
at the Mayhower Hotel, yester-
day reelected Mr.. Aekerson a.
president: chose Robert L.
Brown Of Portland. Ore. Is is
new iirst vice president and
Robert II. Clark Of Richmond
a. its new second vice presi-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27

dent: reelected Treasurer
Thomas J. B. Spencer Of Flush
ling. Long Island. N. r.. and also
Secretary Miss Dorothy p. Tut
hill Of Rye. N. X.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-27

Judges aides: Lloyd Tenny.
judges: Mrs. Otto sylvester.
publicity: Mark Albertson and
Clarence Purvis. tabulation: w.
II. Youngman. prizes.
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DANGER SIGN

On every gasoline pump except
the Amoco-Gas pump is Uncle
Sans warning to you: This
gasoline contains Lead
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Randy DiSimone; Darla Sue Fike
Paul. David and Tommy Blauch:
Freddie Graham, Neil Johnson
Beverly and Kathy Lewis, Linda
Ashby. Diana Lewis, Jerry and
Harold Cannon Betty Lou Holler
Andy Lantz. Charlene and Jenny
Sue Hollcr, Lois and Jimmie
Sweitzer, Larry White and Larry
HOller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark McCutcheon
of New Concord, O., were Wednes
day overnight guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Fulk and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Grant Hutchin-
son. Morgantown, were visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Irct Ashby and other
relatives.
Samuel HaddiX. who has been Z
patient in the Veterans hospital in
Clarksburg, for two weeks, is much
improved and is back with Mr.
and Mrs Dwight Ashby
Mrs Virgie Shaver, of Monarch
Pa, visited Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Ora.
ham and other relatives Weekend
visitors of the GrahamS were MIR
and Mrs. Paul Graham, Jr., of Bal.
timOre.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dewitt. OF
KingWoOd. were weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight AShby.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Savage ans
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son. of Oakland, visited the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Walter Hol.
Ter and son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Henry, of
Morgantown, and Mrs. Neil San
ders, of Oakland, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Stephen Sanders and family,
last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cletis Carskadon,
of Danville, and granddaughter
Denise Elaine Johnson, of MERGERS
burg, Pa, were Sunday evening
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Carskadon.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gearheart
and children Gay, Larry and Rob-
bic, of HagerstOWn, spent Sunday
with their uncle and aunt Mr.. and
Mrs Charles A. Barkman. Kenneth
and Edward Friend, of near Terra
Alta, are spending two weeks with
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Barkman, while their mother, Mrs.
/ Eva Friend is confined to a hos
pital in Washington, ID. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darwin Fike and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Fike
and daughter, and Mrs. Erwin Fike
were Sunday afternoon visitors OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald Martin, at
Eglon.
Bill Bell, of Pittsburgh, Pa, spent
several days last week with his
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Jay
Bell and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Ashby and
Mrs. Oscar Shaffer we're Saturday
visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Ash
by at Grantsville
Monday evening dinner guests Of
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Adams and
family were Mr.. and Mrs. James
Edwards and daughters, Sharon
Lynn and Alice Faye. of Norfolk,
! Va. and Mr.. and Mrs Harry Ed
wards, Sr., of Loeb Lynn.
DR.. T. L. Miles, district superin-
tendent of the West Virginia Con-
ference of Ev. United Brethren
church, of Buckhannon, and the
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Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Cramer and
granddaughter, of Baltimore, are
visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Harland
Bowser and family.
Mrs. Walter Holler was hostess
to a demonstration party at her
home last Tuesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lewis of Bal
timore, and Mrs. Scott Shirer, of
Oakland, called on friends here last
Tuesday.
Mrs. George Faherty, of Bridge
port, w. Va, spent Tuesday visit
ing Mrs. Stella Adams and other
friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Durham
and daughter, of Franklin, and
Mrs. May Beckman and family of
near Eglon, visited Mrs Erwin Fike
last Thursday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Robert Henline and
family, of Mt Lake Park. were
Thursday evening dinner guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawson Henline
James Ashby, U. S NJ. of Davis
Vile, r. l., is spending an eighteen
day furlough with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Dwight Ashby.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul MoSScr. of Mt.
Morris. Pa, were Saturday eve
ening dinner guests of Mrs. Oscar
Shaffer and daughter, Betty Ellen
Shaffer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Dunn, of
Eiehty-Four. Pa, spent the week
, end with Mr. and Mrs. Iret Ashby.
Sunday guests of Mrs. John w.
Dewitt and family were Mr. and
Mrs. Lorraine Sines and family, of
Keyser: Mr. and Mrs. Delano Mar.
tin, of Oakland; Shirley Lee, of
Red House, and Mr.. and Mrs Ha-
eel Shaffer and grandson, of CO.
rinth.
Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs.
James MerSing and family were
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mersing. Jr.,
and son, of Albright; Miss Olivia
Naylor, of Oakland, and Jack Mer-
sing, U. S. NJ, of Newport, R. |.
Miss Naylor, Mrs. Mersing and chill
dren accompanied the latter to
Bedford Sunday, enroute to New
port.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Rinehart
and children. of Charleston, w Va,
spent the weekend with Mrs. Olive
Rinehart.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Blauch and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Graham
and family and Mr. and Mrs. James
Mersing attended the MerSing re-
union last Sunday in Terra Alta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Don Scott are va
cationing in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs Marvin Mills and
son, of Kent O., spent the week
end with the latter's parents. Mr..
and Mrs Elmer Mersing and fam
| lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Graham. Jr,
of Baltimore, spent last week with
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Graham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burlin Holler and
Mr.. and Mrs Harold Hinebaugh
were in Markleysburg, Pa, last
Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Nordeck Shaffer
and son. David, Mr.. and Mrs Jay
Colaw, of Oakland. and DR.. and Mrs
T. L. Miles. of Buckhannon. w. Va,
were Sunday visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Homer Shaffer.
Mr.. and Mrs Roger WOtring, of
CrcsaptoWn, were Sunday visitors
of the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Marshall Sanders.
Mrs Oscar Shaffer. Betty Elton
Shaffer and Mrs Robert Henline
and children visited Mrs. John
Smith in Kingwood on Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Weber and
daughter, Diana, of GerrardstoWn,
w. Va. were Sunday visitors of Mr..
and Mrs. Jay Bell and family.
Lois Ann Bell and David Bell re-
turned home after visiting their
aunt, Mrs. Vivian Courtney at Col
lege Park
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Fike and
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Rev and Mrs. Edsil Bragg and son
Rodney, of Terra Alta, were Mon
day evening dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Homer Shaffer. Dr. Miles
was an overnight guest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Crane, of
gainesville, o., and Mr.. and Mrs.
Bill Jones and family, of Youngs-
town, o., were Sunday guests Of
Mrs. Lester Yutzy.
Jay Gordon Bell has returned to
his home after spending two weeks
with his aunt, Mrs. Vivian Court
ney, in College Park.
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DELAYED


Friday dinner guests of Mrs En-
vim Fike were Mr. and Mrs. Pete
Stemplc. of North East, Pa; Mr.
and Mrs Robert Hahn and SON. Of
Oakland: Miss Dolores BoWser. of
Pentress: Mr. and Mrs Darwin
Fike and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Mil
ton Fike and daughter, and Angela
DiSimone, all of Crelin.
Mrs Albert White of Falls
Church, Va, who has been visiting.
Mrs Lester YutZy was called home
due to the illness of a Son-in-laW,
Col. James Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul McCabc, of
Clarksburg. visited relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Shaffer were
weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Sterling and family. at
Valley Head.
Thursday dinner guests of Misses
Alice and Phyllis Uphold were Mr..
and Mrs. Burl McCarty, of Nor
gantOwn, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ashby
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Fife
and daughter, of Meyersdalc, Pa,
Mr and Mrs Jack Uphold and
sons, Mr.. and Mrs George Stewart
and son, Mrs. Sylvia Stewart, Ma
omi Gregory and SON and Mr.. and
Mrs. Neil Liller, Oakland Mr..
and Mrs. Homer Shaffer, Truman
McCabe, Philson McCabe, Mrs.
Jennie Bittinger and daughter,
Alice Uphold and Phyllis Uphold,
all of Crellin.
Mr.. and Mrs George limbaugh
and daughter Judy, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Gerald Crabtrce and family
in Oakland. last Friday evening.
Mrs. Crabtree had just returned
home from the Oakland hospital
with her infant son.
Eugene Burrell, of Baltimore, Wis
tied Mr. and Mrs. John Dewitt and
daughter Evelyn, last Saturday af-
ternOon. Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt and
daughter visited Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Dewitt at Oakland, last Thursday
A birthday party was held last
Saturday afternoon in honor of
Larry Holler at his home. Those
present we're Angela, Hickey and
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Only Greater AmOCO-GaS
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daughter, Darla Sue, spent the
weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Steiding at CresaptoWn.
Mrs. George Carskadon is pa
tient in the Garrett County Memori-
al hospital in Oakland.
Mrs Agnes Lantz and Mrs. Lucy
Fike are attending the Evunbreth
Acres Church camp at Buckhannon,
w Va, this week
Rev. and Mrs. EdSil Bragg an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Re
gina Sue in the Garrett County Me
mortal hospital in Oakland last
week
Robert Shaffer. L. S. ~, of
Washington. d. C., is spending this
week with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs Homer Shaffer.
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McCube McCrobie Reunion

The McCabc and McCrobie re-
union will be held at Westover Park
in Morgantown, w. Va, on Sunday,
August 4. A basket lunch will be
served between / and o'clock, ac-
cording to Delmer Singer, secre-
tary-treasurer.
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Dutch airliner with 68 aboard
crashed into sea of New Guinea.
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Crossword Puzzle Answer on Page Six
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Contains
NO
LEAD
SAFETY SIGN

Only the AMOCO-GAS pump
can display the three most i'm
portant words said about mo-
tor fuel: Contains No Lead"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
LAW IN The NEWS
BY PHIL YEAGER and
JOHN STARK

John Minnig. 52-year-old
mature boy" is abso-
lutely right. The Constitution
Of the United States doesn't
say q word about wearing
clothes y
When police authorities from
Mountain Grove. In the Ozark
area Of Missouri, got after Min
mig because Of his penchant fOF
tilling the land with only his
shoes on, the farmer became
incensed.
''Nothin' in the Constitution,
argued Mining. SAY you got tc
wear as much as q fig leaf"
II was to no avail. After sew
eral warnings the authorities
booked the clothes-hating Min.
mig on charges Of indecent ex-
posure. Unimpressed with the
farmers reasons for working
nude - namely. that horses,
cows and other animals didn't
use clothes and vet caught
fewer colds than he did--a Mis-
souri, jury recently found Min
mig guilty as charged. and the
Judge sent him to Jail for q
year.
mining. clad in his "city
clothes (overalls) argued his
own case in court. But some
thing he seems to have missed
was the fact that there is q lot
OF law in this country which
doesn't stem from the consti-
tuition. In this regard the Mis-.
souri, farmer probably has con.
siderable company among those
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
FAMOUS FABLES

DISPLACEMENT: Educator
David Starr Jordan. one-time
chancellor Of Stanford Univer-
sity. devoted his time princi-
pally to the study of flsh life.
He knew the names Of thou
sands Of i1sh. which he had
committed 70 memory.
Before the start Of the fan
semester. he decided 10 memo
rize the names Of the freshmen.
in order to make them feel &C
home A few days later. hove
ever, he changed his mind.
But why?- asked 9 coll
league. The idea was an ex-
cellent one"
-Maybe so, = said Jordan, "but
II interfered with my other
work. Every time / memorized
the name Of q freshman. ] for
got the name Of a FISH"
SPEECH: When Cornelia Otis
Skinner received weird that her
famous actor father was dying.
she raced to his bedside. As she
entered the sickroom and saw
him lying motionless. she al
most lost control.
Father" she sobbed. SAY
something. say somethingl"
Skinner opened his eyes and
regarded his daughter.
What shall / say?" he
murmured. "A speech from
'Kismet'?"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-10-04
JIM BISHOP:
REPORTER
Great and Near Great IN London

knowledge OF tippling. DRINKS
from all over now make the
pilgrimage 10 the monastery
and collapse on the doorstep.
No one Is turned away. and no
one can stop the word from
spreading.
Mr.. Ford said that he was
the only man ever turned down
by IA. The Irish will say any
thing to get a good last line
to q story. I got back to the
Savoy in time TO peep into
Robert Ruark's room. A short
girl was backing barefooted
out Of the door while talking
to Mrs. Ruark. I'm going 20
take . shower" she said. We'll
meet for dinner" The barefoot
girl with no makeup was Ava
Gardner.
In the evening. I met George
Weidenfeld. q stout publisher
who looks like Robert Morley
II Morley looked like Oscar
Wilde. The British meet at
z pm. for le drinking friendly.
They tilt I'VE or six martins
and they believe that the
proper way to mix a really dry
martini Is TO pour the gin and
then face Italy for a count Of
two.
Mr.. weidenfeld took a party
to Les Ambassadors. This Is
a private bottle club near Hyde
Park. As a present for me. he
brought q table companion
Lady Jane. We had something
IN common; we had never
heard Of each other.
In Les Ambassadors. an old
mansion done over in red plush
ceilings. there Is q Latin COM
bination on the ground floor
and q big jazz orchestra on the.
third floor. Lady Jane wanted
to dance. ! don't. I'm 5 feet
4. She is 6 feet Is. She has
4 strong chin and. when she
talks. she lifts 1t q little and
sounds as though she's hiding
the Kohinoor diamond on her
tongue.
! spent the night trying to
understand one word from her.
We never made il. She's q
sweet person: lovely. in fact. !
wonder where she keeps the
I bar bells?
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