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lil and Really from Toledo Actor lainie Iarr is shown in scene from the popular televi sion series MASll in which he portrays Cpl Klinger Fans of the series may he surprised to learn that he really grew up in Toledo only then his name was laineel Farah Ile trimmed that name when he began acting AP Photo The Riverboat is hanging in TORONTO iPi Joni Mit chell Jackson Browne Gordon Lightfoot and Jerry Jeff Walker staged their own little pingpong tournament It was 1972 and it was some thing to do at The Riverboat when the crowds werent around The players have moved on to bigger things but others have cotne to carry on at the coffeehouse that now re mains last vestige of largely1960s folk music scene wner Bernie Ficdler busy managing stars such as Murray lclauchlan and truce Cock burn who got their start in his building now talks of turning the Riverboat into wine bar Hes been trying to sell since 1972 The Riverboat is the end of an era said former house waitress Jeanine llollingshead but the eras been ended for five years Fiedler who Joni Mitchell dishwashing job insists theres nothing wrong with the business We still pack them in its just that Im wrapped up in managing my artists and Im getting kian of tired of running The Riverboat Its been 13 years now alter all and enough of good thing is enough lane llarbury Riverboat manager trom tltToto 1971 said the coffcxhouse scene has been on the decline since the early once offered 1970s when bars starting book ing singers WENT TO BARS Our house only holds 130 people and all of sudden you had these great big bars otferr ing singers double the money for three nights that we could pay them for whole week she explained The brasswork consists of series of portholes backlit in green light and set in van iiished wall of wood strips Miss llarbury recalls the Riv erboat as hangout for those now more famous than when they first found an audience in the coffee house Sonny Terry Brownie Mctihee lohn lrine Steve loodinan Eric Andersen Toin Rush and Hill chs would visit liiedler even it they werent in town to per forin Miss llollingshead her Yorkville days recalled when it seemed that everyone was ei ther playing or learning music Those were the prealifor nia days before all the anzr dian musicians headed out to the West oast so they cotild flair74mm BARRIE 7265400 come back and be big here and Fiedler was about the only guy whod give them place to play OTHERS CLOSET The Mynah Bird The Under ground the Gates of leve and other Yorkville coffeehouses prospered then vanished But the riverboat was there ahead of them and the music community supported it Miss Harbury recalls living in the Yorkville neighborhood in 1968 when music was every where but the Yorkvillc area was the main Toronto scene It was natural to go to work in place like The Riverboat Not that it could pay much money but in hose days people didnt care about that they did it for the love of it We were all younger then Yorkville gradually changed The Purple Onion which pre dated The Riverboat went un der SIBmillion commercial development brought in ex pensive shops and new hotels were built guess first started trying to sell the place around then liedler said but none of the deals ever quite came through Miss llarbury said Ficdler may not have been trying as hard to sell as he might have He loves the place and so did all the singers who kept on singing there for sentimntal reasons when they could make twice as much at the El Mo cambo or the Horseshoe mean these guys dont forget that llernic rescued them out of bars when nobody in barst listened to singer The problem Is though that Toronto people have grown up about their booze Now sensi tive singer can perform at the El Mocambo and you can hear pin drop He doesnt need liquorfiee refuge like coffee house any more Now IIflll talks of wine bars and how popular they are in lIurope For sure its the coming thing in this city Thats the way thingsaregoing now entertainment Evans cowgirl image is no more it long ago rode off into sunset By ANDREA HERMAN opley News Service HOLLYWOOD Its one thing to hear cowgirl say she doesnt ride horses EVER But to hear it from Dale Evans that queen of all cowgirls who rode off on her silver saddle into the sunset hundreds of times with Roy Rogers in their matching gold studded shirts and black shiny boots those are tough oats to swallow But its true Today Dale Evans Rogers cowgirl of the 405 and 505 never rides horses or pitches hay or rambles through the tumblewecd Instead Evans is short and inatronly an inveterate She has It grandchildren two greatgrandchildren an expan sivc adobe ranch in Apple alleu alil and husband Roy who owns chain of restaurants amt bowls tive timesaweek And since she displayed such charming candor in an in tcrview tIm 64 and proud of it why not ask her But Dale did you EVER ride What about all those 37 films Those sagebrush chases and rodeo reels As she recalls it back in 1943 some studio bigshot said to her Youre from Texas arent you Then you undoubtedly ride horse all right hadnt been on horse sin ce was child but had no in tention of saying so liked movies and wanted to stay in them And if riding horse was part of thejob well Id ride kept about two jumps ahead of the script in my riding lessons but the horse kept tWo jumps ahead of me and it was all could do to limp through the final scenes Those days were fun she says but the enriching time is now Today shes trying to inspire folks to find religion to vote and to work and to preserve the American way of life She talks in the style of preacher but its with more life more heart more of the people and less oratory than celebrities jamming the evangelistic circuit She speaks of such basic human problems that anyone could understand them and find something to identify with The problems of child abuse of malnutrition of broken or noncommunicat ing fam ilies She speaks of our preoc cupation with upgrading life styles and luxuries Of the realization that our energy is finite and that we cannot consume ad infinitum forever and ever and ever Thats Evans mission today traveling from city to city ap pearing at church crusades meetings and rallies per forming for the Lord Were all mainly seeking direction Ive found mine She reminds us like those at her rallies that prayer cuts across religious boun daries That talk of love and peace and patriotism keeps one together You know our deep religious feelings Roys and mine werent acceptable in show business years back Many in the profession looked down on us as corny We were criticized for being flag wavers and accused of preaching Yet we continued to believe Roy and Dale have been married 29 vears Evans at tributes their compatibility to mutual religious philosophies Roy hasnt changed since the day met him Hes like the guy next door Sound substantial real with principles and values Mixed cash reaction to US tourists here LONDON Ont CPI American visitors to this city get mixed welcome when they spend LES money survey of local businesses released Thursday shows During weeklong survey conducted by The Free Press the last week of June when the bank buying rate for American money was between five and six pe cent 57 out of 160 com mercial establishments sur veyed paid premium on US money Thirtythree of these gave rate of five per cent or more Last year 359000 US vis itors spent $91 million in the London area figures from the ministry of industry and tour ism showed But there were no statistics to show what per centage of the money entered the economy as American cur rency The survey said that of 18 ho tels motels and restaurants surveyed four gave premium without being asked Clerks at two local motels said they al ways pay premium on large US bills but not on $1 $2 or $5 bills AMOL NIS FFE In all the stores surveyed 41 out of 88 surveyed paid pre miums of varying amounts The general manager of two Birks jewelry stores said his stores treat the two currencies equally even when the US premium is less than the Cana dian because it is easier for his accountan Ls But the survey found no cor relation between the size of commercial establishment and its willingness to offer pre mium Lakeview 185 Dunlop 7285151 Sunday Special FRESH LEG OF PORK With apple sauce This is complete dinner including special dessert $550 MONDAY lIVER AND ONIONS TUESDAY VIRGINIA HAM STEAK With Spanish Sauce WEDNESDAY COUNTRY SALAD PLATE Choice of Beef Ham or Turkey THURSDAY BREADED TENDER PORK CUTLETS With apple sauce FRIDAY GRILLED HALIBUT STEAK $325 Children under 12 $225 All above dinners include Soup or juice Potatoes Vegetables Rolls Butter and Beverage Some small shops gave an ex change saying it was courteous gesture to American visitors Several large department stores automatically paid fivepercent premium on US money One liquor store surveyed did not offer premium although it is the policy of the Ontario Liquor Control Board to give premium on US cash local Brewers Retail gave three percent premium It also is company policy at Air Canada and CN Rail to of fer the cunent exchange rate but the survey showed that ticket agents at the airport and train stations took US bills at par value An Air Canada agent said no exchange was offered unless the rate exceeded 10 per cent Out of five gas stations sur veyed one gave premium the survey sh owed Excowgirl Dale Evans the horse kept ahead She sees the family structure sliding marriages being literally wasted What Evans hates most is that propaganda about dull homemakers Even though Evans has worked since she was 17 tlve worked because Ive wanted to not because someone told me it was the liberated thing to do she objects strenuously to the liberation gap There are many women who are divinely happy as homemakcrs she says They find tremendous challenge in being good wives and mothers and achieve great contentment without careers Not all women at home are nervous frustrated insecure shadows of their former selves And to create this sense of guilt in women who refuse to take on 300 voun WINTER VACATION NOW BRISTUW TRAVEL 29 OWEN ST BARBIE 7370340 careers is defeating the whole womens rights philosophy What this guilt does create an inward rage in many women who stay home Theyre em barrassed Theyre restless Theyre frustrated that they dont fill the new image Their kids irritate them and wliammo they hit them They hit them again and again And that for some families is the root of much child abuse hild abuse is the topic of IIvans next book Shes written 15 already llowcvcr Evans said she she wasnt alwavs this committed had an unsuccessful first marriage and small son to bring up Then in 1948 met Roy found the faith that has since shaped my life know no bet ter way to live DARLENE BRISTOW Pizza Parlour Spaghetti House Presents REGIONAL SKATEBOARD COMPETITION Tuesday July 19 500 pm at the Mothers Parking Lot 312 Boyfield St 24 WINNERS and all winners will compete in the finals in Burlington on July 26 Transportation will be arranged for by Mothers be provided Categories as follows over over THE CONTEST Contest to consist of 60second freestyle routine showing judges as much as possible in this time period High jump bar and ramp will BOYS Ages98 under 10 ll 12 13 I4 15 16 GIRLS Ages9 under 10 ll 12 13 14 15 16 Winners from each category will receive tree pizza and will be driven to the Burlington Arena on July 26th to compete in the finals Prizes supplied by Pony Sports Equipment Pepsi Cola and Mothers ENTRY FORMS AVAILABLE AT MOTHERS SAFETY EQUIPMENT MUST BE WORN By JERRY BLCK Al Ielevisioii Writer LOS ANGELES AP Like the United Nations the Miss Universe Beauty Pageant keeps getting bigger This year 84 beauties from around the world will compete in the finals from Santo Do mingo Dominican Republic CBC will present the Miss Universe Pageant by satellite from the aribbean island from 10 pm EDT to midnight on Saturday For those who think beauty pageant is beauty pageant this one has new texture It has different look to it said television personality Bob Barker master of ceremonies for the Miss Universe and Miss USA beauty pageants for 11 years Singer llclen OConnell will be hostess Girls in the Miss USA Pageant are for the most part in college Seldom are any older than But at the Miss Uni verse Pageant the girls are as old as 28 Many are successful and wellknown models in their own countries few are stic cessful movie actresses in their own countries Barker said that in the open ing production number the girls appear in their national cos tuines lie added many of the girls dont speak English INIERV1E11S TRICKY speak enough Spanish get by but if the girl doesnll Baglirld Mall Trim the examiner SaturdayJuly 161977 11 Miss Universe Pageant keeps getting bigger speak English or Spanish when interview the 12 semifinalists Im often reduced to sign lati guage They turn out to be some of the most amusing interviews Ive ever done on television Barker who is host of The Price is Right also anchors the Indianapolis 500 parade and the Rose Bowl Parade He said he had never detected any political activism among the contestants despite the fact that some come from countries unfriendly to each other Barker said he usually flies to the pageant site about week early to prepare for the tele cast Unlike other shows that are completely spontaneous this is carefully rehearsed he said Barker was asked what he liked about beauty pageants He smiled and replied Well like pretty girls and they abound at beauty pageants Based on the ratings other people must like them too There certainly is Cinde rella element about them young girl who goes about her job day after day leading routine life is suddenly cast iii to role as queen She gets car jewelry clothes schol arship and an opportunity to travel the whole world For Top Variety in Dance Music 2001 Disc Jockey Service Parties Banquets Dances Wed dings Taverns Hotels Resorts with Complete Sound Visual Effects Call 4295721 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