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AT 86, GRANDMA PARKER STARTED PAINTING

LIKE A PROFESSIONAL

Burke Falls, Ontario.

Residents of this northern Ontario town will put 86-year-old Grandma Parker up against the United States' Grandma Moses any day in a painting contest.

I

She

out turned

paintings

Mrs. Noom! Parker began to

left. Colours wETO paint two years ago using a $4.98 | right and

vivid and unusual. There was set of olla and the tops of card- beard shoe boxes. Today her an individual blending of shapes work shows a sense of colour and forms that gave the worits

the quality and proportion which has won

of dreams como to the pintee of professional crites life. She has completed more und which neighbours think than 100-at average of one a just as good as Grandma Moses' week-on subjects ranging from

memories of her painting and maybe better.

했다

A daughter, Mix T. J. Stuart, order el the paints after Grandma Par

"Ken-"

annowwed, at 84. thui she was through with quilts and rusts, of which the int made hundreds,

"When she got the points, she turned to them as if she had teen waiting for them all her

Mrs Stuart reenils.

The Men Are More Fussy About Their Haircuts

(Yes, You've Guessed It) Than Women

Los Angeles, California. Men are more fussy about hair stylings than women. Right now they're going in a big way for finger-waving and fancy haircuts.

were

These revelations folded before delegates to the Cullfornia Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians' Con- vention.

The group's Secretary-Trea- surer, Mr Vernon L. Hose,

Kirihood in a

log cabin in the bush to Imagina- tive landscapes and seascapes.

Recognised Merit

Dr C

D Gaskell, Director of Art of the Ontario Depart ment of Education, was the first the merit of her to recognise work. Judging pointing,

Old Spanish

Gold Hoard In Canada?

Ottawa.

No one has looked for a long time, but there still two of may be a key or Spanish dollars buried in the rich soil somewhere along the Rideau Canal from Ottawa to Kingston.

For the Barke Fails Art he went directly to a smult ca

The legend of buried freasure Jay Mrs Parker's reupe entered

sul! humas and the 13-year- daughter and formed

It easily plet canal ordered to be built by the best H patings of the Duke of Wellington.

tric charm. The past have nostalgie under lied by her surprising centrul of coima One shows DIL Take Sow to in water. with festglly bitter wilt logs ready For the mall and a rough Jetty pisjeeting into the

drenatrı,

draw

| Grandma

Grandma Parker expertly. unlike

who dis- Moses, a "primillave“ regards perspective. Her work "I 18 so far uncommercialised. don't want to sell prefer to give the

paintings away," she said. "I started w sell them.

(vel would

compelled to produce more, and I don't want to feel that way United

i

Press

Several hundred British army engineers employed on the canal, which Wirs built Tu pisvide British

gunboats anel supply barges with a safe route to the Great Lakes free from the threat of Yankee kuns, were paid In Spanish dollars,

The reports have it that the money was brought up to Ottawa in kepps and turned over to pay- nireters At the block-houseR

leng the 100-mile route.

of

BURIED LOOT

According to the legend some of the paymasters were suspected When pocketing the coins. authorities set out to check up in the irregularities, the suspect- Redskins To Geted others are supposed to have burled their loot and headed

Gift Of $1,500

The

Shawano, Wisconsin U.S. Government wilf

veteran of 30 years of culling hand over a check for $1,500 to

said men give barbers the

each of the 3,255 members of the biggest headaches,

Menominee Indian tribe this week.

"The men .. after the job is done, want a little more off

BUINO here and

last time.

other little The $5,000,000 pay-off is part changes there," Rose said, "Just of a bill signed by President so it will be different from Elsenhower last month which "But once a woman is satis.will free the tribe from govern- ment supervision by the end of ne cortalo cut,"

1958. fed with added, "she will want it just

to The tribe has approximately way for a long time 1st

$9,500,000 on deposit with the come, and won't ask the barber

government. For those who are for little trimmings-up.”

President George Timme sald under 18, mentally incompetent fancy or unable to manage their own that finger-waving and

"highty | offales.

the money will be haircuts are becoming

their names and popular with males all the way deposited in

15 to 50 years old. administered by tribe officiats,

from

United Press.

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The legend got a boost some years ago When a few gold cains were found near Hogs Back, just South of Ottawa. There are locks of the canal there and an old block-house still exists at that point.

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still

Las Vegas, Nevada. While the Miss Universe girls are counting their trophies, Mr America of 1954 passed them up and is the newest, but "slightly embarrassed," semi-nude night club star in town.

Dick Dubois and his retinue of seven other muscle men caused a minor riot when they showed up, bare except for white Greek-type bikinis, in Mae West's night club debut.

live As the veteran Queen of Sex | "I started training

years There are other reports that explained it, this is the first age and worked at it every day. the keys of dollars were buried time in history the ladies In the *After 1 won the 'Mr America' at Long Island, in the Rideau | nudience have something to contest I met Mae Rnd she de- River near Ottawa, at Stone oglo at while their husbands elded to use us in her pct. We House Point, threo miles of check the measurements of the figured it would be a big laugh, Smith's Falls, Ontario, at Rideau chorus girls.

but we're enthused, anyway. Ferry and at Jonce' Falls.

Dick and the other boys, all Mae is so fascinating."--United

America contestants, assume Press No

written

those stances you see in physical buldig

of the canal in the

culture magazines-arms skimbo, wlideners gives any clue to muscles bulging, stomach yank- passible buried treasure, but the ed in to the backbone.

do contain evidence records that there were some sharp practices followed.

account of the

CAUSED TROUBLE

John MacTaggart, one of the civil engineers who worked on the project, wrote later that the mothod of paying day labourers

considerable caused trouble. The workers were paid

with Ameican half dollars brought from Montreal in boxes by military details.

The pay officers handed out the coins according to vouchers presented by the contractors and signed by workers.

"Voucher - hunting," Mac Taggart said, "did much injury to the character of the people connected with tho public works."

his voucher

כפיי

FAROUK FROWNED ON DIOR

After three days of rehearsals by despairing dance director Charlie

O'Corran, the he-men also do an alleged dance. They oven wiggle their chest muscles. One woman nt

at the table

Rome. screamed. Another sniffed, how-

Italy's

movie bosomy over, that the Kinsey report says

aren't

interested

colony took B fat-footed looking at bare chests.

stand against Christian "Yeh, we're a little bit em- barrassed," Dick admitted after Dior's blow at the bustline the show,

women

In

"Some of the guys in his newest on fashion. blush, But parading on the Gina Lollobrigida, whose stage isn't too much different name is a synonym for all that's ted the from the Mr America contests.

curvaceous in Italy, rebellion against the Paris dress designer.

they might have the military chest opened." barbells

-United Press,

"If Dior

is worn out

from

Here To Stay "Besides, It's a great revelo- tion of masculine virility. This seeing the glorious triumph of will revolutionise show business, something underneath sweaters It's never been done before. I or suits, then maybe he ought think beefcake is here to stay." to close his eyes, because they The muscle boys have changed are here to stay, bellove me," life around the hotel, at

at least, she said.

Green-eyed Sophia Loren, Work was often neglected, he The chorus girls spent their said, while contractors scoured afternoons dozing by the swim- Italy's latest glamour queen, male said "the new Dior line docan't Bul the the bush to get signatures for Marilyn Monroes brought along apply

pools. ming

to me. I am Italian and lift weights to Neapolitans in fact."

Another comment come from keep them in shape every day.

a young Some of them, liked their Isabella Candeliero, chorus girl counterparts, are not Roman girl who was selected Interested in the mental side of by a film company to star in a life. But Dubois studied movie showing how Italian men turn to stare at women on the Shakespeare and has loftler amblilons than showing off his street,

I got into Alma this way,” she

"What 'doce Dior want Bald. me to

to do Rosanna Podesta, who currently starring as Holon in a movie about: Helen of Troy,! She's Fascinating

raised her eyebrows and asked!- Recently the curly haired "What mado all: those merk blond from New York played scramble up the topless tower Debbie Reynold's boy friend in of lum? Does anybody really "Athena" at M-G-M.

| think it was a faço?"" 7

Former King Farouk of Egypt, an old-time gambler, also was quoted on the controversy, "It's of

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"I want to bo A dramatic actor," he said, "I've had parts in pictures for two years."

Why did he decide to take

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"I've had the ambition' since I Priority" and should be com

ploted by 1987, the 100th was a child to be the most per-like throwing away a padr anniversary of Its launching, the feet man In America," he said, "aces, United Fress,

Boston Naval Shipyard sald.

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extensive signed by

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