i •^mww^mwKn mii\twi^^ WBW Abby Dalton Queen Of Azalea Festival Willowy blonde television actress Abby Dalton will be queen of the 1964 North Car olina Azalea Festival In Wil mington April 2-5. Miss Dalton, who will be Queen Azalea XVII, Is known to TV viewers as Ellle Barnes on the Joey Bishop show. Prior to that she was Navy nurse Martha Hale onthe“Hennesey” series. As Queen Azalea XVn, Abby will preside over all events Gen«rator>Start*r and R«9ulater Rebuilding and Repairs Exide Batteries SANDLIN BATTERY & VULCANIZING CO. 125 Craven Street Quality Shoe Repairing at Reasonable Prices IDEAL SHOE SHOP JOE HATEM, Prop. 903 Bread Street ME 7-5011 Auto Radiators Cleaned, Redded and Repaired We remove and replace B & R Radiator Shop BRIDGETON ME 7-4504 during the 1964 Azalea Festival, Including riding on a special Try Us First SWAIN'S ESSO SERViCE "The Best Friend Your Car Ever Had" ME 74100 Broad A Hancech Grow-Right for 64! ★ NEW! ★ HOT! ★ TERRIFIC! Black Brown Sizes 8 - U 12V4 - 3 B-C-D-E -EiE ^OOOOOOOOOOOOOOO GO HATEM’S SHOE STORE JOE F. HATEM 209 Middle St. float during the mammoth Sat urday morning parade. A former model and cover girl, Abby’s first acting exper ience occurred In a Los Angeles kindergarten. Her family had moved to Southern California from Las Vegas, Nev., where she was born. Except for three years during World War n when her parents were In Panama, Abby spent her growlng-up years In and around Loss Angeles. She whizzed through the public school system and out Into a world of dancing and modeling. At 13, she was teaching dancing. During her high school years, Abby modeled part time for a Los Angeles department store. She continued modeling after graduation, appearing on the covers of numerous monthly magazines and on the jackets of I f cue 810 SCIfOCf Accurate Complete News Coverage Printed in BOSTON LOS ANGELES LONDON I Year $22 6 Months $11 3 Months $5.50 Clip this odvsrtiumsnt and ratum It with your chtek or monty ardor to: Tht Christian Sclonct Monitor Ono Norway Slroot Boston IS, Moss. PB-16 several hit record albums. In 1956, deciding to return temporarily to dancing, she auditioned successfully for a Las Vegas nightclub act. Four months later she turned to act ing. In two and one-half years, Abby appeared in six movies and a dozen top television shows. Her feature films In cluded "Viking Women, ""Cole Younger, Gunfighter" and "Rock All Night, "In all of which she had the lead. On television, her exploits In the saddle and with firearms— plus her increasing develop ment as a talented actress— quickly won her coveted parts In "Have Gun, will Travel,” "Rawhide,” "Rifleman", "Maverick" and others. Abby Is an expert skier and boxing fan and likes to cook Mexican food. She mother real life husband, Jack Smith, a wholesale electrical supplier, while both were skiing on the Southern California slopes. When she and her husband aren’t indulging In winter sports, they can be found participating in some other sports activity vir tually the year round— water skiing, swimming, skin diving or Ashing. Abby also Is an expert seam stress, having designed her wedding gown and much of her wardrobe. As the Azalea Queen, Abby succeeds television actress Nancy Malone. He who sings scares away his woes.—Cervantes Call JOE ANDERSON DRUG STORE for Reliable Prescription Service ME 7-4201 Turn Up At The Cbarburger For A Turn Over You Can't Turn Down J. W. SMITH AGENCY, INC. General insurance Premiums Financed Hotel Governor Tryon Telephones ME 7-5500 ME 7-2344 Off with the mid-winter blues ... on with R&K’s worldly little ensemble in fluid, all rayon Master Sheer. The short sleeve dress is sheltered by a tailored jacket. Both are highlighted by grosgrain. did you ever see

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