Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 September 1950 — Page 18
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Mama Usually ‘Decides ‘What Family Will View
Sonny Favors Midway, Girls for Style” NN ‘Show, Dads Want fo See the Cattle
~~] By CLIFFORD THURMAN s typical Hoosier family stood in the middle of the Fair Grounds while making a decision of tonsiderable import. . \ “I wanna go to the Midway,” a teen-aged boy proclaimed. “Let's first look over the cattle,” a dignified father suggested. I “Let's go to the races,” a smaller boy suggested.
For or Girls!
Kiddies’ Warm; Wry
“] am going to the style show,” a “big” girl of perhaps 14 pro-
tlaimed. - . = “We are ALL going to the “privileged” parking spaces next ' Atomic Energy exhibit,” said a to the fence within the race track. =
lumpish, neatly dressed mother. Hundreds of persons—some of y revs in the direction of the Ed- {them apparently fairly intelligent ucation Building, where the —climbed atop $2000 automobiles Atomic Energy exhibit is on dis- to watch the harness races and lay, the whole family went. the high school band parade. just wasn't any more ar-| One owner's car had deep gument. gashes across the hood. When he me complained the “free grandstand- . , ers” clamored down with hilar}-, tame hh com laughter. Ii was VERY Great crowds wanted hamburg funny. “a sh sandwiches. ! * aercy me.” one very busy lady ~The tunnel beneath the race “you'd think people in| {track at the Fair is a dim_and| TEU {very crowded place. Usually the Indiaha NEVER did get enough crowds walking through are to eat. PORE jammed, and it is fairly dark. . “Jim, quit poking at me,” a 4% want to re Jor mY nigh voice complained. “I'm walkmother,” a you ing as fast as I can.” Pandster asked at the Adminis- Ugh. Con talkin' about?” a
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tration Building. deep voice answered from across “Are you lost?” an attache of po wou" “I'm not poking you, I the fair office asked. ain't’ nowhere close.”
“Certainly not,” he said indig- "The chuckling echoed through pantly, “but 3 am arraid she 18." tha tunnel.
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?elin "hats at the Gd HES ot each--the Add insult to injury: kind bobby-soxers Wear. The A couple of happy farm boys
fried bacon yesterday morning on w the name free concessions sew On a small oil stove in the Swine
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roudly announced her name-— Gloria Thistiedown Mingiehauser. A Well groomed, polished and After some argument with the beribboned hog watched from a Beller she settled for just plainiPen a few feet away. For some Gloria. ‘reason, his little pig eyes looked . ss ® » very sad.
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