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Daily News from New York, New York • 96

Publication:
Daily Newsi
Location:
New York, New York
Issue Date:
Page:
96
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PC The history-making coat event you've been waiting for! S2 SAMPLE. (CflMff SMEX Astoria Svim Pool Is Flicked With Stardust By GERALD KESSLER The Bathtub, the city's largest outdoor pool, is flicked with star-dust. Olympic and Aquashow stars learned their art there. The Bathtub is the Astoria Park Pool at 19th St. and 23d Drive, Astoria, Queens, built in 1936.

It won its nickname from bus drivers who carry thousands of people to it. This Summer, the pool has attracted so many swimmers that it may crack its all-time attendance record of 234,371, established in 1948. More than 229,000 peisons have visited the pool thus far this season, compared with 205,873 last year. Largest Outdoor Pool. Richard Chamalia, supervisor of the pool, says The Bathtub is the largest outdoor pool in the city and one of the largest in the coun- 3 qDqP3 OTIP- at our Brooklyn store only 1 Fulton at Lawrence, BROOKLYN TRing! 5-4700 -aft No ordinary coats, these! Our gorgeous couture design samples are as different, as superior, from "assembly-line" coats, as a priceless painting is from run-of-the-mill reproductions! Each is painstakingly hand-tailored to pass the critical eye of top coat buyers (and that includes yo Each is a sensational value, we may never again be able to duplicate.

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The three pools are used, respec lively, for wading, swimming and diving. The Olympic teams used the pool for their tryouts before aroinjt to Helsinki. Bus drivers say the pool reminds them of past years when every body took a bath on Saturday right because so many kids rush to the pool daily. Kids come to the pool from the lower East Side Manhattan, prepared for a day "in the country. Developed Skill There.

A few of the stars who their skill at the pool include Hobby Koehler of Astoria, a mem ber of the Olympic water polo team; George Gregoris of Astoria, Olympic diving team member, and NOW 28 ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would" ordinarily 'sell for 79.95 53.30 23 ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would ordinarily sell for 89.95 59.97 29 ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would ordinarily sell for 98.95 tS5.97. 15 ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would ordinarily sell for 110.00 73.34 i 36 ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would ordinarily sell for 1 19.95 79.97 22 ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would ordinarily sell for 129.95 86.64 6 ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would ordinarily sell for 139.95 93.30 4 ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would ordinarily sell for 159.95 1 06.64 II ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would ordinarily sell for 195.00 1 30.00 19 ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would ordinarily sell for 198.95 1 32.64 7 ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would ordinarily sell for 210.00 1 40.00 3 ORIGINAL SAMPLE COATS that would ordinarily sell for 250.00 1 66.67 i Sale starts Monday, at 9:45 A.M. sharp hurry in early for best selections! John fctlmiston ana vvnitey riarx the Aquashow. (Other pictures on page 1) Tea Party Honors 2 Hospital Aids For 20 years of service to the Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn, Marguerite Kodcrl, assistant director of the hospital ix-nooi ox roursmg, and Margaret Boles, pediatric supervisor, received inscribed gifts at a tea given in their honor. The presentation was made by Murray 1- Jacobs, chairman of the Com Tnittee of the School of Nursing and isursing Ailairs.

Moriiio-Perez Bout Manhattan battlers hold the feature spot Monday night when Phil Horiiio of Yorkville meets Danny Jo Peres of the West Side in the main bout at Fort Hamilton Arena, Brooklyn. The eard includes a pair of sixes and three fours. OFPENHEIM COLUNS BROOKLYN AIR CONDITIONED.

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