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MARGIE PIROU.I had ' bwn hostess at Neil’s Steak Oyster House for 11 years In the Quaker City, Margie hosted such top spots as the Celebrity Room for such well know figures as Mac Lemer and Lillian Reis. Her equally congenial hubby Al Plrolll of Monterey Rd. in the Crest, misses the day's when he hosted and managed posh Philly clubs like Billy Duke's At those clubs, he hob nobbed with the likes of Robert Goulet, Carol Lawrence. Jersey Joe Walcott, and many top sports and show business celebrities

MR. P1ROLL1 recalls many visits by Fabian and his manager. Bob Marucci. Currently, the "tiger" teen idol of the 50’s and 60’s, has instituted a 164 mfllion dollar slander suit against his ex-manager because of the United.Artists movie, "The Idolmaker." Marucci inspired and produced the movie and Fabian believes the tharacter of "Cesare" is patterned after his career Fabian's early career, along with Frankie Avalon and Bobby Rydell, included many season long appearance in the Wildwobds, with. "Rocco and the Saints" at Emerald Show

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Bar, Grande’s and ^Isewhere. Avalon has many relatives in Wildwood and is launching a new night club act with Annette Funlcello, his long time co-star in zany beach party movies. Annette decide to hit the boards

been the steak^lghts at the Elks Club. TheTmembers decided to wirfa it up in style with a combined surf and turf dinner for $10.50 on May 6. For reservations call the Elks, Bill Christopher at 720-2170.

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WAWA MARKETS are so successful in the Crest and Wildwood that the firm is eyeing a North Wildwood location. The chain may try out their open 24 hours policy Memorial day weekend for the summer. Ocean City, Md has arranged for its convention hall to have a permanent liquor license to better lure conventions. ^Wildwood, conclaves havMo obtain a special one-day permit. THE SUCCESS of the tome on Mario Lanza, Lanza, Hia Tragic Life by Ray Strait and Terry Robinson is rekindling many locals memories of the star. MOFFIE BREAKALL recalls how he used to,sing every weekend at Russo's Gingham Club. Other cronies recall how he filled the salt air with melody as a conductor of the open air trolley cars. In those days, housewives fed quarters into their gas meters to obtain service and pals recall that Mario became quite adept at relieving the meters of their coin coaches.

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UNDER THE current commander, the V.F.W. post seems to be thriving with a big new bar addition and a well appointed games lounge. * I *•* The American Legion weekends seems to be the favored spot for off duty Cape May Coast Guardsmen and women. The ladies are now very numerous inspite of the fact that 70 percent drop out due to the rigorous trainirtg. WILDWOOD CREST’S Ken Chldler* has found the perfect way to relax after taking care of the trials and tribulations of 25,000 union members and his 150 staff members at his World Trade Center offices in New York. He goes mackeral fishing with Capt. Bill Henfey on the Sea Raider and then spends the subsequent days smoking the mackeral. Ken faces added tasks soon as his union enlists two million secretaries across the U.S.A. • • • THRIVING new area indus try are the Golden Age Festivals organized by the Crest’s Mike & Pat DiAn-

tonio and Joseph Rymer. They not only bring many thousands to the Wildwoods, they also take them to other desirable resorts like Myrtle beach, Bermuda, Spain and Hawaii and the next World's Fair in New Orleans. To spur business, they use a national toll free .number in Tulsa, Okla. manned by 200 phone' operators. • • •x EVERYONE SMILING and oiling up their cash registers as the National Music Festival arrives in early May with over 40 of the best bands in th U.S.A. and Canada. They abandoned Atlantic City because they object to the gambling environment for high school youths. You’ll never forget the stirring Boardwalk parade with flags waving ih the breeze, not to mention the smart costuming and music. ANOTHER OOPS! In our April 22 column, we got the wrong first name of the local artist who is hosting an exhibit of his student’s works May 12 at the Holiday Inn. The local artist is Harry Lanza.

BOYS STATE ALTERNATES from Middle Township High School announced during a recent press conference include, from left: Bill Garvison of Court House and John McKinley and Ed McKinley of Avalon. They were selected by the Stone Harbor and Court House American Legion posts.

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BOROUGH OF AVALON BOROUGH OF STONE HARBOR DOG OWNERS FREE RABIES CLINIC CONDUCTED BY DR. DONOVAN VEZIN SATURDAY, MAY 9.1981 2:00 P.M. TO 3:00 P.M. POLICE GARAGE AT REAR OF AVALON POLICE BUILDING (3088 Dune Drive) —3 Year Vaccine Being Used— Dogs Vaccinated In 1970 Clinic Ar# Now Duo to bo Innoculatod. All Dogs Must Be Accompanied by An Adult and Must ba on a Leash. Any Dog vaccinated in 19M that was under One (1) Year Old MUST ba vaccinated again In INI. Dog Licenses at a Pea of tt.M for Avalon Dog Owners will ba Available.