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^Y^ORTH^CALI^HAN^ The farmer had come it tong way to tee New Yortc and now that he was here, he was takng tt in fast Already he had covered Times Square as thoroughly as he usually did his bade 4-acre patch, and now he looked for new fields. It was early meraiay, go he caught the anbway downtown, not realizing that this "was the subterranean ha zardous hour. Below ground, the iob-golng mob rocked and rolled him. At Wall Street, he finally emerged, never to be the same Sgain. His shoes were scuffled, his used for horses. Not so in many in stances here. Just off lower 5th Avenue is a iittie street named Washington Mews which was once inhabited by nags, not cats. The stabies were rather fancy, however, being the Manhattan residences of such horses as those of the cele brated Mrs. Astor. When the fine four-iegged feiiows were repiaced by less pleasant but faster motor transportation, people fixed up the abandoned stables and moved in. So there they are now and some of them jmpinent. Grover Whalen fata. ha. ant. afflU agency and married an opera star. He was colorful, had a tot of imagi nation, and his bright candle went out at the age of 59. Grace Dt Biase is a happy girt, yet she paints vividly scenes of suf fering. As I talked to her in the New York University Book Store, it seemed "to me that her artist's eyes saw far beyond the walls of the building, and viewed the big ger realities of life. From Portland, Maine, she has been here ten years studying painting and opera. Around the corner, I viewed her impressive exhibit of religious art. outstanding among which was a striking picture of a suffering peasant in a concen tration camp, entitled "Blessed Are the Persecuted ' Miss Di Biase knows beauty, but she also sees the sadness in the world. In the mail: thanks to Mrs irantland Rice. Bobby Jones and holds the 2nd Airborne two-mite and the 3rd At my three-nnie rec ords. The htghiight of Mike's cottege career came last spring during the Atlantic Coast Conference cham pionships when he set a record breaktng pace in the two-mite run. Last month Mike beat Jim Beatty.} Carolina's star distance runner, by I some 300 yards to hand the Chapet Hiii iad his first coilege defeat in a cross country meet. Shea was a main factor in State's cross country winning string of 33 consecutive dual meet victories j This string was broken iast month when Maryland's harriers edged the . Pack Coach Derr, in commenting on his star runner, said. ' I've never j had the privilege of coaching a boy ^! with Mike's determination and de- i votion for the sport. " Mike, who is majoring in rural recreation, plans to enter the coach- ' ing field after graduation. He would i !ike to develop more interest in j tross country in the high schools . hroughout the state. Shea has been married for over a ! fear to his infuentiai fiance. They ; rave one buy. ] -* . -- Six Demonstration j ' C!ubs Are to Meet —-— u "Christmas in Other Lands" wiil) be the topic for meetings of home j demonstration clubs scheduied for next week. Providence. Stovaii. Enon. Stem, ! Oxford and Mountain Creek clubs ; are to meet as follows: . Monday. Dec 12: Providence ' Home Demonstration Club at 7:30 ! with Mrs George Watkins. Tueseday. Dec 13: Stovall Home . Demonstration Club at 3 at the school. Wednesday. Dec. 14: Enon Home Demonstration Club at 2:30 at the 1 Community House. Thursday. Dec. 15: Stem Home Demonstration Club at 2:30 at the School. Friday. Dec. 16: Oxford f^ome pemonstration Club at 2:30 in the assembly room of the Farm Build ing ^ Saturday. Dec 17: Mountain Creek Home Demonstration Club supper with Mrs. Leslie Blackwell. NEW CALOmC GAS RANGE FOR CHRtSTMAS THAT W)LL OUT PERFORM This is an origins) Thomas Nast cartoon Nast is acknowledged to be the originator of the editoria) cartoon in the )ate 1800's. 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Be sure to come by today. 59c to 3.98 BLANKETS A perfect blend rayon, nylon and orlon n a beautiful selec tion of colors DouMe bed size. Specia! 4 44 L!NENS Boxed piHow cases, towels, wash cloth sets, dish towets and dust pan sets, luncheon sets, bun warmers, bridge sets and lace table cloths 100 to 6.95 BED SPREADS Chenille and airloom in a beautiful selection of styles and colors. 4.95 to 12.95 Ladies SWEATERS Pullovers and cardigans, or ion and nyion. Assorted col ors Sizes 34 to 40. 2.98 to 5.95 Beautiful trim orion cardi gans and cashmere sweaters. 10.95 to 22.95 Ladies SKiRTS Tweeds, novelty fabrics, felts, taffeta Sizes 22 to 30, 32 to 3a 1.98 to 8.95 Ladies' GLOVES Large selection from which to choose. Assort ed styles and coiors. 79c to 4.95 6 /. )S NOW OPEN Come In and See Our Beautiful Selection of Dolls, Wheel Goods and the Many Stmt!! items to Delight the Youngsters on Christmas Mom.
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