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-:s-.. :,i4-A'J.-" if- o 0 i 'rywwyWrP?'twp!!yiv iBWAWhiw.'i wm 1 ';')r ' y.r ,pr i I r;rpr,?Tri"n;rrT7- Mti t",""' SIX MEDFORD (OHEGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Tuesday, Jwuiry 4. H3S e ! 7 F o 1 1 O o v I V Q o GAZING AT PROGRAM, Crooner Frank Sinatra (left) sits with Gloria Vanderbilt at New York show after she told of separation from Symphony Conductor Leopold Stokowski. (International) O : Pn The Side - (Distributed bv Kins What is the record for spin' sters in one family? There were five girls in the Blackwell farh- , ily of Geneva, N.Y. None ever married. One of these- sisters was Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell, first woman psysician in the o "United States. Blackwell's Js land is named in her honor. Women of Paris Andre Maurois, that tireless, conscientious and enthusiastic student of the characteristics of o the female sex. has written a book about the women of Paris. In its Monsieur Maurois says, "The woman of Paris, feminine though she is, can reason like a man. She has a clearness of mind, decjgion, an astonishing (Aptitude for administration and the art of making herself re speBted. On all serious occasions, the men of Paris, from the mem ber of the government to the cafe proprietor say, "I shall have to consult my wife." Asking Queries from clients. Q. Dis cussing the current film titled "The Country Girl," I claimed there was once a legitimate stage hit of the same title. Right? A. I don't recall such a play. However, there wa3 a stage hit titled "The Country Boy." Wi lette Kershaw was in it. Also Alexandria Carlisle and Eugene O'Brien. Q. In the "Language of Stamps," what does an upside down stamp mean? A. Seems to be a difference of opinion as to this. Some say it means a kiss, others that it conveys the mes sage ".I love you." Q. What is the tftjst measurement of the Venus ' of Milo? . Thirty-seven inches. Asides Advance photographs of the film version of the play "The Seven Year Itch" reveal that in one scene Marilyn Monroe. fea tures -a plunging neckline that takes a terrific plunge. It looks as if it may break the plunging nefltline record which I believe is now held by Faye Emerson . . . What is the speediest and most effective cure for that morning eO Pickin' Pears By SID HOLLINGSWORTH The "Old Faithful" domicil iary entertainers were on hand to assist in escorting the old year out at the party arranged in honojof the arrival of the year 1955. Q -? The celebration was synchrp ' iuzed with the New York show by Bud Ash via radio, following two hours of impromptu perfor mance by member musicians and of six of the Eve Pren tice Caccordionists. . Frank Glon- o ningosgt a fast pace ior an wun the distribution of noise mak ers, hats and drawing numbers for prizes, and the introduction of musical numbers. The Camp White trio of Jim Rea at the piano, Guy Vinson, trumpet, and Ray Williams, making his debut as a drummer, o started the program. Bill Hum san two numbers and a medley of songs, duets and solos were offered by the accordianna girls Sharon Roberts, Karen Britton, 0 Oveda Walden and Patsy Eckel augmented by Richard Cooper and Lynn Miller. Doughnuts and coffee con- 1 eluded the evening of fun. Chaplains Anderson, Johnson and Eskay have been conferring O over the week end with Chap lain Arnold A. Boeding, assis tant to the director of the chap laincy service at central office ia, Washington. He is making a periodic tour of VA installations, it was announced. Medical Notes: Dr. and Mrs. C. K. Todd have returned from their Christmas vacation spent in Portland. JDr. and Mrs. William E. White are expected back this week ' mm Los Angeles where they 'o visited with their daughter and family in Westwood village. Dr. and Mrs. A. R. Schoen berg spent the Christmas holi- :fday with, their son, Richard, a graduate student at the Ameri- can Institute for Foreign Trade s a? Thunderbird Field, Phoenix, 0 h. E v D"'in9 Faatiiru Svadicate, Inc.) after feeling known as "a hang-i over?" Prince Gourielh consid ers it to be an oxygen machine treatment. In his elegant tonsor ial parlor in midtown Manhat tan the prince has such treat ment available for his patrons, Among the Married What's your wife's favorite hair-do? What, you don't know? Doesn't she ever ask you, "Do you like my hair better this way than I had it last time Or was it more attractive the way I had it last spring?" According to ex perts on life among the mar ried, if a wife never asks her husband how he likes her hair do or her hat, he may be justi fied in suspecting her love for him has grown a little cold. Any way, I hope your charming ma trimonial mate never goes for that hairdo style called an urchin fringe." I didn't know what it was until I saw a photo graph of Jane Russell, the bux om film luminary, featuring a hair-do so described. It makes a woman look as if she is wearing a man's toupee and has put it on backward. Passing By Anita Loos. The pocket size brunette who wrote "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" and then fol lowed it up with another book titled "But They Marry Bru nettes." Anita is the logical can didate for president of that or ganization of petite females known as the "Little, But Oh My!" club. She is four feet ten and weighs eighty-seven pounds. Sidelights Irish whisky is a "purer" and more "natural" product than Scotch whisky. So claim the Irish. I am neutral on this sub ject . . . Am asked how to pro nounce the surname of Bernard Baruch. Answer is: "Baah-rook" . . . The card game known as gin rummy was originated in Beverly Hills. So I note it said. That's wrong. Gin rummy was invented in Brooklyn nearly fifty years ago by Elwood T. Baker. News and Notes From Camp White Ariz. Richard, will graduate this semester. Dr. Verne Wilson has left for Los Angeles to attend a brief course in Los Angeles. Dr. Samual D. Earhart will be at the Los Angeles VA cen ter between Jan. 8 and 17, for a course of study in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Mrs. Margaret Corcoran, sec retary to the chief medical of ficer, was in Portland for the holidays. Among changes scheduled for the new year is the transfer of the laboratory from the arts and crafts building to the medical building so that it will be more convenient for the medical staff. Plans are being made to estab lish a receiving ward in the building across from the infirm ary. Grange Phoenix Grange At a meeting of Phoenix Grange December 28 a joint in stallaion of officers of Phoenix Bellview and Griffin Creek was held with 88 members present. Roy Bolz acted as installing of ficer assisted by Jake Arnold, Mabel Quackenbush and Mar garet Bolz. 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