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FORT LAUDERDALE NEWS. Friday. March 4. 19fifi 3C Gate-Crashers, Forget It Louise 'Oversees' Turf Club Privacy Hi mi ii ii Mi i if 1 'j By MARIAN DALE (Staff Writer) HALLANDALE Louise McCusker has been "custodian" of Gulfstream Park's exclusive Turf Club for 16 years but has yet to see a race at the Track-by-the-Sea. Her daily screening and observation of race-goers begins at 11 housewife" and lives at 1200 40th Hollywood, with her husband and their daughter, age 10.

The McCuskers are really a husband and wife team at Gulfstream where "Mac" works for Herbie Shaw, head of reservations and membership for the James Donns' modern racing plant. Leisure time for Louise includes knitting, sewing, reading, bridge and Girl Scouting "I'm up to my neck in scouting," she admits. And this includes a sharp eye for the gate-crashers and a friendly greeting for members and guests from her Turf Club vantage point where she knows all the owners but never views the bangtails in action. nil sta-at en- to a.m. tioned trance (Srtff pnolo by Maricn Dlt) 16 YEARS AT THE TRACK Louise has never seen a race the Turf Club and concludes at the end of the final race.

Ai a ness celebrities, Louise annually learns of their chil-drens' activities, trips and parties but never gets any tips on the ponies. Which is of no consequence to this gal who seldom makes trips to the mutuel windows unless it is to wager on the daily double. She confesses to having a special number to play but declined to reveal what it is. Reminiscing about visiting celebrities who usually try to come and go without notice, Louise recalls her favorites as William Holden, Robert Cummings and Joan Crawford. "Ed Sullivan is a regular and always pleasant." What about Joe E.

Lewis, who's noted for following the equines? "Oh, nobody considers him a celebrity at the track anymore," she laughed. Louise recalls a visit to the Turf Club long ago by Liz Taylor and was not very impressed. "She really wasn't very pretty then," was Louise's observation. Among her favorites in Palm Beach society horse racing buffs is Joseph Kennedy, father of the late President, and before his illness a frequent patron of Gulf-stream. Off duty, Louise is Mrs.

Michael McCusker, "just a MARIAN Mil I Lehigh Club Calendars Celebration RELIEF GLOBE for the partially sighted and, blind children in Croissant Park School is examined by Nigel Ricards, age seven. The globe was presented to the school by Delta Gamma Sorority Alumnae Club. Mrs. B. R.

Birely, center, Delta Gamma project chairman, and Mrs. Henry M. Horton, past president of the Parents of the Visually Limited of Broward County, watch as Nigel learns about Europe. tl (Stiff photo by Ralph Weinliub) The McCooks Are Living In Lauderdale Mr. and Mrs.

William Woodrow McCook are living in Ft. Lauderdale following their marriage Feb. 26 in St. Gregory's Church. The bride is the former Diana Cecelia Griffin, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. H. J. Griffin, 300 SW 55th Ave. The bridegroom is the son of Mr.

and Mrs. William W. McCook, Marathon. Mary Lee Walsh was maid of honor. Howard J.

Griffin Jr. was the bridegroom's best man. Following a reception at Chateau Madrid the couple left on a wedding trip to Silver Springs. ashers may an ell forget it if they think of wheedling their way past Louise who guards the privacy of TC members with an eagle eye. "There are always a few who try to get by, but just those who don't belong.

I have an assistant who deals with the difficult ones without proper credentials or identification," said the receptionist. "If they insist they are to meet someone, we send an usher to that person's box to check." On friendly terms with members of the racing society and many show busi a. Marco Islifli1 it 104 miles west if Miami wi 28 miles south ef Naples. Take the Tamliml Trail (U.S. 41) and Follow the Signs.

For further '4 information or I transportation 5, arrangements call I I i New England Houseguests Highlight March Calendars Miami collect: I Nina South Florida Lehigh Valley Club will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of Lehigh University of Bethlehem, Pa. with a dinner Saturday in Yankee CLipper Hotel. A birthday cake will be cut. W. Demming Lewis, president of the University, who was formerly with the Atomic Energy Commission, will speak.

Cocktails will be served from 6:30 p.m. with dinner at 7:30 p.m. The event is open to all alumni, who may phone club secretary Elliott B. Barnett for reservations. 445-5491 MARCO ISLAND wmimi Marco Island Development Corporation i Marco island, Florida 13 1 j'ij'we tjgr wr LOUISE rf 4Jt tNyft'wti safes They'll See 'Cinderella' By LOUISE DAMERON (Staif Writer) WILTON MANORS -March means more than a month of brisk breezes it's a month of memory-making moments for localites and visitors in these parts.

Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Leaver, 2616 Bayview are entertaining New Englanders whose lives have been closely entwined with their own since childhood. Mr. and Mrs.

George Cook, Orange, Conn, are here for their annual holiday. Leaver and Cook attended school together up North, went into service at the same time, served in the same areas of combat and returned home to be discharged at the same time. This is not the only tie Lou Leaver and Mrs. Cook I home of Mr. and Mrs.

Warren Pawlik, frequent visitors in this area, while she was there. Helen Waldman, a longtime friend of the Ganters came down and kept Helen's home-fires burning while she was away. Mrs. Waldman is spending a few days in Bradenton but plans to return to this area before she heads back to Reading. Ft.

Lauderdale Children's Theatre will present a special production of "Cinderella" at 2 p.m. Saturday in the public library. The time has been changed on the "First Saturday in the Library" program for elementary school children sponsored by the library and Ft. Lauderdale Junior League. CHOICE 1 2 BEDROOM APARTMENTS IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY Net Cost on Any One-Bedroom Apartment Only $360 Per Year farewell" party before they left home.

Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Sullivan, Warren, Mich, have many fond memories of South Florida and many places they want to visit while they are here. The couple honeymooned in this area "many" years ago. Another reason they will be returning to some of the spots they cherish is to show their four year old daughter, Sherri where they started their married life together.

The Sullivans will be spending much of their vacation time with Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Yasko. Mr. and Mrs.

Michael Byrne and their children have been hearing all about life in Santiago, Chile and being brought up-to-date on her sister's family there as they entertain Mrs. R. L. Walker, Gloacester, Va. Mrs.

Walker spent three months in South America with her son and daughter-in-law, the R. L. Walkers Mrs. Walker Carol Byrne's sister, sent some gleaming brass service along with her mother-in-law to enhance the Byrne's table. Mrs.

Walker, brought back some shells she found in South America. She also spent some time in Mexico sightseeing and shelling while she was out of the country. She plans to spend the remainder of the winter on Florida's West Coast. Pompano Beach Clubs Set Round Of Events POMPANO BEACH-Mrs. Harlan Sharp will be installed president of Pompano Beach Power Squadron Auxiliary at the annual spring luncheon Thursday at Crystal Lake Country Club, Other officers to be installed by Mrs.

Harold Irr, District First Vice President, are Mrs. Paul Marsal, first vice president; Mrs. Douglas Williams, second vice president; Mrs. Paul Roller, third vice president; Mrs. Don Francisco, recording secretary; Mrs.

Gardner George, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Jack Amsel, treasurer; Mrs. Charles Partridge, financial secretary. Cocktails will be served at 11:30 a.m. and luncheon at 12:30 p.m.

Mrs. D. W. Williams is in charge of reservations. A card luncheon will be held at noon March 21 at Barefoot Mailman Hotel, Hillsboro Beach.

Mrs. Walter Scarborough is chairman. Mrs. J. N.

Foster and Mrs. Frank Springmeyer will assist with reservations which must be made by March 18. A benefit card party, sponsored by the Coasterettes; is set for 7:30 p.m. today at the Gold Coast Shrine Club, Deer-field Beach. Edith Belzner is chairman.

The Junior Woman's Club will have an international costume dinner-dance at 7 p.m. tomorrow at the American Legion Hall. Club members and guests will bring dishes with a foreign flavor. There will be international entertainment. Ray Daley will be master of ceremonies.

Mrs. Charles Kanode is general chairman. CN, P.E.O. will meet at noon Monday at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Home, Margate.

Mrs. Athol Cliff will be co-hostess. Following election and installation of officers Mrs. Glenn French will present a program on tropical gardens. Jaycee-ettes will meet for business and cards at 8 p.m.

Monday at the Jaycee clubhouse. Mr. and Mrs, Lester Austin, knew one another when they lived in the Miami area when Chicago, 111. "parked their INTRA0OASTAL Plaster Cracks? JZamGeztU Horn Maintenance Service Member Better Business Bureau 523-3689 HOUSE waterfront condominium apartments I tit Southeast Ninttnnth DMrflild Beach Phont JM-S137 they were growing up. Some of the boating and "social eventing" the Leavers had planned for the Cooks during their visit have been changed because of illness in Mrs.

Cook's family in Miami but they're enjoying being together and reminiscing. SUNRISE CENTER PARK FREE SHOP TONITE 'TIL 9:30 parakeet, when Austin retired recently and hit the road in their new trailer. They arrived a few days ago at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Licker for a visit before they start studying the map of the trip that will take them many more miles before they see the Windy City again.

The Austins spent last week in New Orlean, La. where they saw the Mardi Gras fun from early morning until the wee hours. They will spend some time in the Florida Keys, see Cape Kennedy and the West Coast. From Florida they will head West destination California, Oregon and Washington. This trip they hope to spend some time in the Death Valley area; a spot they've missed on previous Western jaunts because of unfavorable weather.

The Austins were feted at a combination "retirement and Helen (Mrs. Gerald Ganter is home after seven weeks with her family, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Zalegowski in Reading, Pa. Helen admits to causing a few raised eyebrows as she raved about the beauty of the snow her first glimpse of the stuff in 10 years.

She didn't even mind doing her share of shoveling her way out when drifts caused a standstill to most of the activity. Helen acted as godmother to the new baby in the I r3 ruant 1 This Week 1 MAGAZINE ill THE AIR WE BREATHE Problems of Air Pollution and Some Answers Major Alexander P. de Seversky Seersucker Swinger iiiipnu, i i WHEN MILLIONAIRES SPEND Money Going Out Freely, Even Wildly Leslie Lieber $7 glowing sign of March AQUAMARINE liirthsloiio ring Born in March or under the si fin of Aries? (March 20 to April 20). It is a sign of great exaltation. You are very generous, a trend setter, and a fashion leader.

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