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The Kingston Daily Freeman from Kingston, New York • Page 9

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SECOND SECTION Jfmnran SPORTS SEVERAL NEWS CLASSIFIED ADS CITY OP KINGSTON, N. TUESDAY EVENING, MAY 16, 1950 NINE Leaves From Boyle' Notebook Yoik thiiiK that Jack Eiule hatcil must about be- inc aitui f.i nit was haunR people nsk how thp up I li wan iiskfxt that i i a i ai Uasi lotion nines" ie illotl 1,11 le At and si-indlng right- i i stvnnd-n ictit indies, hr Is li ipps in his i nn the i i Host I i i i i s.itcs- 11UII1 mitxl i i i i i Jack i i i i i i hi 1 must unoiis mid i i i lln mi st a i i ot lout: tini Kmiilmr 1'iothcts i IK us i i mis 1 us tl i I nu nit lukv iini" iin i iu i i hi 1 kl thiiiis mils HmiiMiims of i i 1 i mi in ,1 while I still hump inlo sinuuiiu who out am i)l ttmsi tmmshul i a iihv i otft i to five i i hue it tl i i coiid Jack in' Ins tn an mid iv As bilrt ho hud lo million pktuii. nctoi And tuii i to 17 hu did lud i i i i i i ngt as 4H i PtfcKV 13 film and Otlll I st If. till it IV i 1 i oT truck and wdii blind foi I I I I him tout months sfdd riw- Inltuy hnstom cl the Kiouth of fiituitaty tuinoi Tnllcr Thin 1'rcuk a i shot tip IIP was nt his home t'lifco Ont KtKrnoon he svent some othi to see the UmclinF Btotheis sideshow Hf 1 was to find he was, a than 'the tallest man So uus the Cimis It piomptl offeied the south a con- I didn want to UP a sideshow frenk Jack said But I did want to cam a living I traveled with the ciicus lor 14 jcars And by then all its glamor nnd color huct ended for me After trip to Australia, Earle i punned nnd looked up an old futncl who was working with the wine division of Schenley Indus- i The tompuny hiied Jack to makr a thier-month Rood will tour --nntl hch been with them ever He has graduated in that time from beinjj an oddity to becoming ont- of the ablest merchandising cunllsls in the wine business Jiuk spends more than 11 months oC the year on the road Uwi ning to overcome tho physic hfirdshlps of traveling--such hnvln? to buy my socks gross nt a time and steeping doubled up In tiain l)eiths--wasn't tho chief hr said 'It was psychological--got tint; othei people to tea I MO that, despite my 1 WBS just anothm man trying to ram a noimnl living in a noinrial mannci Hi Inht nit Aitvuntugn 'But that wotkod out, too, in time When I call on dealets now, they know I on business. And my height has even been an advantage No receptionist ever tells me her boss isn't in It is lonc-ly to be a Riant in a world of smaller men, but Jack Is a pielty well adjusted giant.

He likes people "When I do hit a low low," he Book Review To fwthvr increase interest Irt the Kingston library, the review by Mrs. G. Cramer Dodge published. THE FEAST By Margaret Kennedy In this book by the author of "The Constant Nymph" the characters are presented with the same enchanting humor and flair for entertainment Each deals with an unusual collection of people brought togethei under Unusual circumstances, with Miss Kennedy's superb story telling ability to make them unforget- able The stoty starts on a dny In late August, 1947, with the preparation of a funeral sermon by Father Bott of the Anglo-Catholic Church of St Socly, Notth Cornwall It is moht difficult task The funwal is for several victims of a rock slide which buried them alive in a seaside hotel at the foot of an overhanging cliff The owner of Pendizaek Manor Hotel had been warned of the danger by government geologists but the warning letter was somehow mislaid and so life went on in the Manor which Mrs Slddal has turned into a hotel for a very mixed collection of paying guests, Mis Slddal was not obliged to do this but her ambition is to see that her two youngei sons, t)ufl and Robin, complete their educa- door, and rend book or paint a i I have a hell of a lot of fun out of painting I do nothing but wntei colors now, and I give them to my finends A traveling man has no place to keep things Jack only met one man taller thsm himself in his life--Robert Warilow, the late Alton, 111, giant. "He stood 8 feet, inches," Enrle said.

"I was so flabbergasted when I saw him the only thing I could think to say was, 'How's the wenther up thete' 1 "He dldn like it either," East German Trains Slow Berlin tP East-German Communists have reached the null- btting stage over the way the railway system stumbles along. A report says that bureaucmey nnd 11 tape are tho major stumbling blocks An rxnmple is a rnllway HUHUm In Halle which stiinds pxnrtly nstilde two 'admlnistrn tivp districts On one side of the oillce clerks and other employees dispatch trains nnd do the Work foi one district Across the floor is another bnteh To get a train to move the length of the station, acioss the line separating the districts, requires hours of paper work Quaint Structures In the salt steppe region of Tur key, conc-fchaped rocks, formed by witter action arc hollowed out by monks to foim cnvc dwellings, tombs, and even chuiches It can to know these facts cheopast for outo- motic hunting fs otll Low-cost KBBO Heating Oil is cfran-burmng; tested 14 ways for high-heat value, great efficiency And automatic, me- lei ed deliveries assure you of a dc pendablc supply at ali times! Only Esso offers patented money-saving feature! The famous Esao Oil Burner has cjtdiiaivo ECONOMY CLUTCH that gives you more heat.for less money! Enjoy its cleaner, quieter operation, and start saving money NOW! Prompt installation. OIL BURNER HEATING OIL ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY KlitKHlon, Kingston 2177 Or your total Clattifittl Jtrttso StniiflnPft nil Company 207 Mritiul, Klnifxlim, N. Tf.t«|tl. PlroiMi HrniuKi foi I HhH, HEATING SUKVEY Of jny boms by nn LHTO Ho itini? no obligation.

1 cl Illte to Vnow how much IOKJI It to heat with olt Zone Slate "FROG MEN" BATTLE CANADIAN FLOOD --Canadian Army "frog mun," specialists In underwater work, are seen going Into action new a dike at Winnipeg, us thousands of rcscua workers battled the moit catastrophic flood In Canadian history. Some 15000 volunteers and 2000 soldiers worked around the clock to bolster dikes against the rlso of the Red River, as 20,000 persons fled their homes beloie the Thailand Gets Refugees Bangkok member of HUliamerH says thoio arc 100 OOQ tion at Oxford And go her useless, charming ex-lawyer husbanc banished Ho the boot closet whence he occasionally erne olce his sarcastic comments upon hings in general, and her orars' on, Gerry, a young doctor, must be sacrificed to make her venture success Her choice of housekeeper, Mtss Ellis, is unfortunate Miss Ellis ioes nothing but snoop, spy and Ind fault with lovely young who comes in by thi lay, and a half-wit Fred who doe idd jobs Mis Siddal has to do he cooking and as usual the mos demanding guests get all the aer vice and the best food. Ration points are very important and sc he scramble for sweets at nearbj 'orthmerryn shows up the avaric of many of the guests. As the author throws a pene- rating light upon the dlfferen characters you grow to despls he evil and to love the admir able ones, particularly some en dearlns; and amazing children You know that some of them arc moving loward Inevltabl doom the very near future Th suspense is terrific and continue up to the very end of the book There Is a mother who Is a com plaining Invalid and a glutton an who uses her weakness as a clu over her husband She gets a well-deserved shoe when hep little daughter tells lie that she knows her dlsgustm method of keeping slim While eat- ng enormously targe meals--a i Backdoor secret overheard In ser- vants' gossip. Another Is a miser who neglects her three lovely Jttle girls and minimizes a serious ailment one of them, so that i steadily worse She takes Iiom them their sweets' points and packages from America, containing small luxuries, and sells them.

An overbearing father crushes almost ail individuality out of his daughter, There is a horrible old woman who has a malicious Influence over young, attractive men She knows too much about handsome Bruce's past and so, for a time, he must follow her lead until she kidnaps adventurous little Hebe, takes her to a pSace which is not much better than a brothel and gets her drunk. Then Bruce in his wrath snatches Hebe away and, In burst of repentance, leaves the hotel and Nancibel whom he loved, The feast Is the result of an overwhelming ambition of the three little Cove children to play hostess at a party of their own Through Nancibel the interest ami aid of nearly everyone at the hotel is listed Punted invitations are sent to each one and early one evening, with much fuss and clamor those who accepted start ont for the picnic spot high on a hillside above the Manor Hebe's idea of fancy dress for all added grotesque touch Just at the conclusion of the feast when the party was at its hilarious climax the disaster occurred Then you know who escaped and which were the ones for whom Father Bott was preparing the burial oration Beginning and ending in sorrow, there is a lot of joy between. Flynn's Condition 'Good Chicago, May 16 Flynn, Democratic national committeeman ftom New York who suffered a heart attack Sunday, was reported, in "good condition at St. lJUke's Hospital today The Democratic leader of the Bronx was placed in an oxygen tent yesterday. Doctors said he was not in any danger but will remain in the hospital a day or two to rest President Truman, in Chicago yesterday for a speech climaxing the three-day Jefferson Jubilee program, visited Flynn yesterday afternoon Flynn came to Chicago for the big Democratic rally.

Club Not Involved Sugar Loaf, N. May 16 --The site of a cock-fight at which 46 men and foui women were ar- icsted Sunday night was on a farm adjoining the i a It Meadow Country Club--not on the coun try club's property. An Associatet Press account of tho affair said i took place at the country club State police records hst the rait site as a tar-papered-rovered shet on tho nearby farm The country club wab not, involved in any way. Vietnamese refugees in the north- ern provinces of Thailand nnd almost all are folioweis ot Ifo Chi Illnh, JWoscow-tiomofl levoluUon- my who is fighting the riench Indochina Thailand has recog- the opposing Vietnamese ic- of Bno Dai State of Viet- Bids Will Be Let For Notch Road Tha Greene County Chapter of the New York Good Roads Association met at the Court In Catskill, May 10th The guriU speaker for the evening George Nlckcrson, district engineer of the New York State Department of Public Works The meeting vuis siiccesvfn) with a largo croup present lo hew Mr Niekcrson describing the vuiy in which the Ktnte Dcpaitment of Public Works phm their hlKhwuy construction piOBinm llir good news for the Mountnin Toj? ix-oplc WHS Hint bids would be 1M out by July for thr constiur- llon itf the stcoiKl wf'ion on the Nolch Rwu! A number of qws- tnrns nHi bv (ho win- lu i fi'fert nee to lloiiti hi 2JA on now top MiifHCiiiK Among those prcsi nt wi'ir ward SticUny nssljstunt tiiKiwcr on 111P Slnto Dcimrlnu nt nl Public Worku, Hurry 1'iuUu Mini 1 of Uic StriU- tinUluim JJf'ptjrtrnrnt of Public mil Flunk Cmnptioll ij enRineer of C.HPHP i ouniy memlx'is nKo c-ntwpd movie short entitled "The Highway Mnnia' John field repiesonlnthp of the hi York Good Rondn ARMx-mtiun Rtjvo ft shorl ilk on thi- Gioono Counl Ohnptoi should in- Jiihlice Is To Address Scouts Fi'onoN of Albany, Ntnv York State Sujneme Court Justice, will ndclicn momlxts of stir-Gifeiie II, Boy of Amwln, their annu.nl iiiK on Mny JJ Tlie meeting will follow a dinner nt the KmfiMon High School gMntmlum at fi V) to IK SPMCI! bv tlx hiph school Cifpterin st ilT i itltms HIP brdiK i iv il Hi Hx 1 1 ooni- thmrnuin Counnlnion rnd, Imliost im i i i Main ImsliicKt will of olluors Hip roniliiK SiHi'i 15i iwinls wil) ta i i i to four oilKI iivling Minifi'it of Hvo roiim ll hollow- ITIK 'In 1 MHlilislw i) i i mums nf (In- four will not mi fiulillo until tlw nrliml I I I nw i mi in i i i (ons of If Snout 'Jlii- nr a MIOI loimi'l lino IOIIK mil HI inul vMth trtO) on cftrh Mill i i i i i to I nrjclo- puli i I i i i its membership to fight fop lomls Hrmirt of rvjrpftwi Mil i Tune- ill Hie ('ntftkf)i (Vmrt Hnnsr in 8 in to mnn mil a inoi'imn foi nr We're readv now to take i your order for Quick SIR the finest Dodge models we've ever sold With the big Spring season here you want to enjoy yonr are on the way to oar showroom right now. Factory production is in full swing.

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1873-1977