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The Bee from Danville, Virginia • Page 7

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The Beei
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Danville, Virginia
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The Doctor's Strange Secret By Elizabeth Seifert Copyright 1) 19(52 by Elizabeth Scifert Distributed by Newspaper Euterprue Assn. THK STOUY: Klmhank is many strange people a Smokey Jimnii Bfa at niKht. ami uxaiiist seine out alone were bringing home from school. I'd had a panicky mother who found a louse in Jimmie's hair. When 1 told Smokey about otrr problems, he asked me to watch Perhaps he was over-can- nn(i sce if thc incidence of things tious, but Uie strange people im ilko coi(ls impetigo and ringworm town created many problems nclea50tj 1 knew about.

Even last spring! But the town was gradually the strange children had made! Jca ''ning about all its troubles, themselves fell in our schools. H'' 10 matter of housing became a With the first of September, thej moi 'c severe headache ery day. problem became a great seemed to be the answer. Even in my school, out in the'? lncl the or even waixi least affected by tho influx!" 1 small good in of workmen, on registration day, iliomselves. But in great clusters my first grade was half again as Ol them, they presented aesthetic big as usual.

To ease the siiua- problems, and sanitary ones. tion in thc other schools, we wore! Parking became such a head- being asked to care for some of 1 ache that two new taxi companies the overload. found myself iry-istarted up in business ing to teach 50 six-year-olds in aj That summer and fall, when- noni nnt room designed to accomodate not evei om gl ol ga Uiered to I I it- I wi more Hum Twenty of my chil- jw boeci-or for an Mrlv dren were from transient families October cook-out at Smokey's-onr the workmen would probably Covered atlof stay in Llmbank. At least, many of them. But their children must be cared for, meanwhile, Pick-up Pattern DEPENDING ON HOW MANY ORBITS ARE FLOWN, CONVENTIONAL RECOVERY SHIPS WILL AWAIT COOPER'S RETURN IN TWO CARIBBEAN OFP FLORIDA AND THE PACIFIC OCEAN NEAR.

HAWAII IF AN EMERGENCY FORCES COOPER. DOWN BETWEEN ORBITS 7 ANDES', HE" WILL LAND IN THE TROPIC WATERS OF EITHER. THE INDIAN OCEAN OR. CENTRAL ATLANTIC -AND FIRST BE" RESCUED BY NATIVE CANOES. BELlMcCLURt SYNDICATE POLLY'S POINTERS From Wedding To Crib POLLY CRAMKK Newspaper Entcrvrisc Assn.

T'he Bee: Danville, Friday, May 17, 1963 Deaths Last Night MAHTINSVILLK. Ind. Raphael H. Miner, a former presdent ofi the International FAVOKS KXKWISK VOltK oil I 1 Wanner Now Yorkei'3 do not enmi.nii exemso. "Must of us have xii'l." he told the sivond annnual ft'i'oiu'o on KitnvH-s I Thursday.

"Wo iurd Ui Uniuhon vonuon of the died Thursday. of Christ, i BIRMINGHAM. Ala. (AP) Senior City Judge II. 77, collapsed on the bench 'and died Thursdav.

Thrau h(H lod town on the question: ClOineSinnS nanny til im: Small tables under nearby, caught a whiff of the smokc! colnpnnmcin MU Sl -i 0 trees afforded us a place for in-iwhen 1 came home from schoolj soal t)0 ts mother when leav- and taught if at all possible, 1 on the question: only, 1 was to discover, the skills Docs want progress at -c lfl nncf in of reading and the mysteries of numbers, but habits which seemed basic and simple to the other, children in my room. Teachers ofi tho price we are paying In our own group, at least, the questions were many, and the answers few, Smokey called our a r0 ady ni i i i i)i i i it older grades had same troubles. Resident mothers of nicely raised children who protested the wcnxls Uicir Johnnies and Susies SATURDAY A. M. CLEANING In by 9:30 Ready by 12 We Cloic 6 P.

M. MITCHELL CLEANERS The Professional Cleaner" 668 ARNETT BLVD. DIAL SWih 3-8516 "Is there such a tiling?" someone asked him. "Not really," he admitted. "It probably involves symptoms of some deeper trouble." took the matter up again with well-sustained interest, on that Wednesday "evening" in October.

Any lime after 2 o'clock is evening in our part of Missouri. had taken Smokey a while to learn this. Might was the black- dark part of the day's cycle. Hickory smoke from the Howdershell barbecue brought several friends together on the brick terrace behind the big house. This terrace was paved with old bricks, worn by several generations of feet.

Clara called it a mud trap, meaning Ihat it served to clean boots of men coming from the stables, no longer standing. Smokey called it a terrace, and he used it as such, developing it as a gathering place for his friends and neighbors. He built a stove and chimney of brick and used a portable metal grill more lunate conversation, though because 1 had had a of us crowded around the grill, tilings to do to gel ready for Smokey had fired up the day's work. stove about 4:30, explaining lhati 1 changed from my suit to a he thought he must use the dress, and came clown- 1 anl weather while it was again to stand, to quote 1 ''c able. Patty Giiffcy was Bean, like a hungry dog, 1 on hand, having come home from school with Lovcy.

Dr. Howdershell was barbecu- DEAK POLLY: 1 used this idea years ago. and think it may help other brides. The church where 1 was married did not pru-. vide a white cover for the church aisle, so mother and 1 had to buy a whole bolt of bleached muslin.

This was not. (ho extravagance we 'irst though it was. After the wed- we washed it and mom took M- -I iKLKCruir KK.VSKKS mlf and 1 took half. My first our-j cr- NEA A-i i TOKOXTO LAP; The day.s ains were made from this muslin.i iwheu kids stay after were the dust ruffles on hoK-s in the uies boiore they jeuiTy lav or with teacher by bang- txxi and many other small worn out clM'wneiv. i' 11 ''halk out of the black' About a year later, tho remainder) POLLY.

board erasers will be made good baby crib sheot.s. Torontd. C. A. p()l v- When shoppm" A commitieo of tho Board ii Mhe Klllul tlim "m-roved: DEAR POLLY: People who lady suuidiiu; MOM me ihal Ml have beit.s in their cars iind was aiino-i to I.

the. beit.s lend to slip down be- wooden knitliiig mviiiiv. in hind the seal when nol in MIHV.V She said she ii.u! a To present this, keep a lew'20 old. Ihat IUT hiKdaml clothespins handy in the irosn uiio.ten siu'ks the hardware store i bnuL'iu a iowc! stick the I wanted One hundred srliool pupils dem- onsti'ated exercis.i's in fron 1 of iin- e'ejiMors. Janitors op erale (hem.

Hall a'iter the ina.vor led talking. The mayor watched. Family STORAGE SAFE SURE MOTH PROOF ONE CHARGE Call SW 2-2531 White Swan Laundry Cleaners So. Main Ext, stay in place i COM live cents lor it to Hie jpui oiK 1 end of oacii slick in tho DEAR POLLY: If you are looking over at Howder.shells. "Ik-y, I turned KO fast I almost fell.

woman who wan-h and rings. ll1 you will like thi cup hooks into a wooden sur-, face near vour kitchen sink ipencil sharpener to mi it and then rubbed smooth with line saiii niher end.s I put ribs. Bill and Dorothy decided II was Smokey, standing be- nn j(j ea place to to bring scalloped potatoes (he, holly bush at tho and rings while tiding the;" pork chops. The Saputos smcllcd of his house, a long fork in lc Si ilh no chance of their-. On i pair nt; idea Screw pink buttons, a'lac'hiivj.

them wilh all-purpose glue I have 1 wauled and hate 'u think 1 i i i i 11 i the smoke, and picked up their risotto and the makings of a salad, as well as their children. When they showed up, Clara announced that she would go visiting for a couple of hours. "I'll be back in time to clean up the kitchen," she promised. hand, aprons of Clara's butcherJicing thrown out in error. Also.) (J1R1.S: Snoh inuotinity.

around a hook is fjond to have in the -a doubt the conlriliMiors this "Come on over." he called, to use lor your jewelry are among lite world's: cleveivs! and thnS'i'nM lemales Share vour favorite Imnicmak- some seasoning salt if you'when bathing or washing have any lie disappeared, not waiting for my answer. (To Re Continued) Under 21 By Dan Halligan DEAR DAN: Before yon start means more is preaching 1 shouldn't have been available. do appreciate wulcli and rings, and they will lH', in lill fl) much safer Hum 1 ih(1 Hl V(lll 'i thanks to Judy's mVlL bright, now silver dollar 1'OLIA" lf ()ll UM )ll idc-as in I'olly's DEAR POLLY: Toes seem lo come through the lop sneakers, no mailer how much II AV U)KK TlK for them. I find that put-' 1 "le-liea! legislation has ting a piece of adhesive tape ll n( U'aslunglon, the inside before wearing them Pivsidrnl Kennedy, helps Ihem to last "lop REVIVAL May 12-19, 1963 7:45 Nightly Guest Speaker Rev. E.

L. Smithwkk SPECIAL MUSIC NIGHTLY Choir Mrs. Virginia Jefferson Ruth Ann Dowdy Louis Norburn Rev. Richard Smith, Pastor Forest Lawn Baptist- Church COME, BRING AND PRAY Come One Come All! Tomorrow--May 18th 1:30 P.M. ACREAGE BUILDING LOTS HOME SITES This desirable properly is located on Route 360 about four miles from Danvile and has been subdivided into choice building lots and 4 small tracts of land.

The tracts vary in size from 4.2 acres to 6.6 acres, more or less. MAPS AVAILABLE. 5-ROOM HOUSE Approx. 9 Acres A 5-room house with bath situated on 9 acres, more or less, with 175 foot road frontage on Route 360 will be offered to start sale. Conveniently located on a main road near Danville and the Dan River High School, this sale will afford you the opportunity to buy choice home sites and small tracts of land.

TERMS: DOWN PAYMENT SALE DAY BALANCE DUE WITHIN 24 MONTHS For further information contact: Steve Bendall, Auctioneer JOHN BENDALL GO. Auctioneers Since 7939 720-21 Masonic Bldg. Danville, Va. SW 2-1013 snooping, let me tell you the facts. 1 My 18-year-old sister and share a room but we have our mdivid- tal closets and dressers.

Yes- crday while 1 was cleaning the 1 found the key to her diary on the floor. Well, the temptation vas too great and I found thc in her closet and started -eading it. No one else was ever supposed see thc diary except SLs so I'm sure everyhing I was reading was factual. Dan, some of ivhat she wrote, especially in thc last six montlis, was downright immoral. I mean, SLs told "cvery- Once, about three montlis ago, she had a pregnancy scare.

That was one of the tilings I read. Honestly, after I finished rending, I just sat there and cried. aways believed Sis was someone special but she's nothing more than a tramp according to her Now, I'm faced with the problem of what to do about what I know. I can't ignore it and I won't. If Sis can't behave like a decent girl, that's her business but I'm not going to stand by and let Mom and Daddy be hurt because of her.

Dan, please lell mc- what to do. I've just got to know. mi'ssage from the President was read Thursday to elderly persons attending a iiig iiy (lie (I olden It's not a healthy trend and GIRLS: am sure many of you you parents who keep more beer will welcome this simple Kinu Cmmril of Senior i than milk in your refrigerator! lion. 1 have always womii i i eiitirm elderly per.iuns im better do some serious thinking. I why my grandchildren's he ivu-lropolikm area.

I MOVING PACKING STORAGE 793-3536 W. Kroti 3645 RIVERSIDE DRIVE, DANVILLE Over 65 years of experience Moving Storage tocal ancf ftislance Houioliold goods Office Diiplay-Exlilhil Electronic ecjulpnienl Special CtLl-PACK coolaincri for vvcrylluny fragile. Modern PAttET-VAULT storarjc far all your Hauieliold Goocli MaAiinuni Rotiucotl nunif.er ol tasily FACItlTIES IN RICHMOND AND DANVILLE DEAR SIXTEEN: Thc contents of letters and diaries arc private there are exceptions and if what you told me is fact, your sister's actions and conduct will soon be public knowledge. Before Ihat comes about, take your action. You could confront your sister will; what you know or drop the diary on your mother's lap and say, "Read." Bttt do neither.

See your minister or priest, tcU him what you know and let him lead the cavalry to the rescue. There's a moral issue involved here aii( I doubt if your parents would help much knowing what your older sister has been doiny. Your sister's mind and conduct need straightening out and if your clergyman can do it without a lot of activity in your house, so much the belter. One more thing, when you sec your clergyman, see him alone. Don't take along a friend for support or you'll have no more secret.

DEAR DAN: My steady and 1 are going to become parents bu because we're under age, his mother and father won't sign for us to get married. Couldn't my father file a paternity suit am force a marriage? Dan, we love each other and want to get mar ried. When we feel as we do why shouldn't we be allowed to get DEAR D.G.: I don't know the workings of a paternity suit bu I doubt if a marriage can "forced." It could mean you. boy friend pays all Uie hospita bills. You need legal advici which I'm not qualified to give.

Clocktrif.c from Jd-smootk Chevrolet Impaln, Chevy II Noca ('ortclte Xti'n'j Hay, (Jonair ALnnzn Summer's coming, get going! DEAR READERS: Speaking of drinking as we do from time to time, here's some information the advocates for drinking by teen-agers should relish. The FBI reports in the past five years drunkenness has increased among American youth by 2770 (tsvo jhundred and seventy) per cent, Part of the blame with television and other advertising sources. More to blame, however, are parents whose drinking Is slowly moving from me tavern to the home. If more is going on at home, that If this isn't a great time to get yourself a new we just don't know when is. Why, you'd almost have to be anti-summer not to let one of these four convertibles get to you.

Or any oC Chevrolet's sedans, wagons, sport coupes and sport for that matter. I And there are a. lot of other buy-now reasons besides the season. Like the carefree feeling you heading out on a long vacation trip in a brand-new I CHEVROLET ts ear (not to mention weekends). Ami a.

very Kmart, lime to tr.vle, what with your Chevrolet dealur all up for ,1 busy Chances arc, he has jusL the- model and color you it Chevrolet, Chevy II, Corvair ot' CorvcU.c—•- ready to go now. Su maybe now you're all wound up? Then iin.o riumirier at your Chevrolet dealer's. He your new car urgt; like nobody cLsi'l AT YOUR CHEVROLET DEALER! CHECK HIS TNT DEALS ON CHEVROLET, CHEVY CORVAIR AND CORVETTE WYATT CHEVROLET CORP. 304 NO. MAIN STREET DANVILLE, VA.

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