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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1947)
Boyle's Column St. Petersburg Proves To Be Mecca For Methuselahs CRAI.D Nil", Xlamalk Talli, Ott. KKIOAt, .Mart, in, lull, Pat. Taraa ' By HAL BOYLE ST. PETERSBURG, KU. ll') Thli la the town where they say you have to be HO ycum old In gel In the Junior chamber of commerce. They have couple o( aofthall teami on which everybody but the water boy hn to be 75 or over. "And you ought to lee thoae nldtlmem piny." aalel one fun. "I never heard of any of lhoe codgera kecllnii over from heart trouble." Shurriebourd l holler la.aue here tliiin national polltlea. nl If the local newapupera omit the iHifflehourd column rcadcra fill up by the doens to compliiln, Old rolkt Capital Elderly tmirlala flock here by the Ihoiianwl. nnd SI. Peter burn itenernlly In proud to be known u the nation's whiter inpltul for old people will) enough money to follow the robins aoulh when the chlllblnlna oeHnou etit In up norlh, Rut Dome nf the young folk here don't wnnt the idea spread around IIimI St. Pele li Jul I inecrn for Metliuaeliihs. "Don't write anything about the .1000 green beiiehra we have here lor the old folka," said one. "And don't any anymore about I he aldewulk ramp we got for wheel rhitlr pullenla." Another rralilent complained: "We don'l have an undue number of old people here. You hnve jo remember that you don't ee iia many young people at rcuni'ta for the almple reason that most young people don't have enough money lo go to I hem." And the p Id folka have a good time at much lea than It would coM them on Florida's eaat coaat. "Time were tougher during Ihe depreaalon," a realdenl said. "The mteteriua had to start throwing out touri.ata who came in, asked for a bowl of hot water, Ihen poured catnip into it to nuike free aoup." From a town of 4000 in 1910, St. Poteraburg luia grown atoad lly to a populiition of between PILES SUCCESSFULLY TREATED so eats no Horn ai.izatioh Sm !. ml Tim rarraan.! Rctalu! DR. E. M. MARSHA tblra.rarlla P.ralcla. ne Na. Ilk t.aaira Tkialra aiaa rha.a laaa 00,000 and 00,000. But It hoan'l unite filled out at the apeed ; dreamed of by city fathers dur- lug the Ijoom era. "It waa like a big carnival here than," aald one veteran 1 wlatfully. "You could alwnya tell the real catnle men they ! wore plua four knlckera. Tliey i gave away free lunchea at auc- ; tlon Milea, and one limn paaaed out aaltwuter taffy. Every rcol eatatn office hnd a negro quartet or aome kind of entertainment." 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