The Lucknow Sentinel, 1969-07-09, Page 17WEDNESDAY,, JULY 9th, 1969
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THE LUCKNOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW, ONTARIO
PAPE SEVENTEEN
—A -Wee kend trip to,ARelk dark :City
for one man with four women should.
be exciting and it was, and when -
you go with four 'and .return with SIX
females,, it'should be, ail, the more
exciting .
The Sentinel publisher was
on the low side of this 6 ;• 1 ratio
and .spent from• Thursday to, Sunday
i.n'N'ew York. City and the .New. York.
at the first and a floor show •at.all •
three, Unescorted, ladies. are wet-_
come on the trip which has its • •
appeal for women who are visiting
in the city and who would find; such
an evening on their own rather
difficult:and; .expensive-, The clubs
visited were• the world famous, •=
and New York City in a train which
.we found hot, uncomfortable and
;depressing. An•hour each way.
amounts to: 10 hours a, week which :
equals about 20 full.days•' (that's
24 hour• ones) a year just to get to
and from work. By this standard, the.
advantages of •living in the subur-
ban White Plains .area must be
nd_we belie- e--they--ar- •
White Plains and surrounding area
is a, very.,picturesque•residential
section of Westchester County; the
mostaffluent county in the United
States.- What impressed us, besides
the lovely homes, was the trees
and grounds which are" prevalent
everywhere:;
After, the wedding of Torn Nay
for and Ivlary..Kerr, theyoung,
couple left on a honeymoon with
the west coast their destination.
Tom plans .to further his university
tudies in the San Francisco area.
The rest of the Naylor familywill
leave this week for San. Francisco:
area
If travelogues bore• you ,.:then set
your paper down., .I'rn sure.we will
;bore many. But if you choose.to
read on, then. remember that we
-vi-aMed--Y ou.,. ; .
''.'Seven hours later we returned to
the.' hotel ,
Copacabana, followed by SamMyrs-
Bowery Follies in the• heart of the
Bowery where you. WLUld never
tread alone; „with the windup: at Phe
Africa Club just.'off Times Square.,
We .set' out .early. last Thursday
morning, dr$pped Susan, Nancy and
Donalda down on the_ farm. at-
,
Hacketts. They had: been looking
forward to a few exciting days with
Alex and Ella Hackett at Belfast
and they weren't disappointed
We were accompanied to the
airport by wife Bev, sister. Joanne , .:
mother Margaret and Aunt Frances
Hewatwhom;we.picked up :in • •
Elmira
A flight on• A'3nerican .Airlines to.
New York City took about'
an.hour and. we booked into rhe
Hotel Taft :on Times Square,
Little time was lost in making
• tracks to the Hudson River. where we
'took the•Circle_Boat Tour around
ManhattedIsland, about three
tours l, •
Highlight of the boat trip was
when a.severe Wind'' and electrical.
storm carne' up and you."couldn't
seeyour hand in front of •you''.: `The
• reassuring,boat whistle reminded us
that if other boats couldn't see us,
',perhaps they Could '.hear us
Following the boat trip, we man
aged-to--fin�'ew-:minutes to get
... taken ina•• . times Square restaurant,
We bought a "steerburger" Which •
consisted of an uncooked hamburg-
• er, ,a few. shreds of •cabbage, a half
•: ,dozen french fries..and the end of
an' onion Total cost :$2, 50.. A pot
of coffee -was 500. .This was''net`
• typical of New York food The
.following:•day we had a good. sized'
steak „large baked•potato and sal-
ad for $1: 39' sand you, can't beat
that :.It was delicious, '
Cousin John Naylor, wlo will
come Into thisarticle later, had
arranged for ;tickets `to the broad -
ay;: musical "Fiddler on the Roof
which.we,thoroughly•enjoyed.;on
•` Thursday night. ;It has been rune- •
ng for many years andstill fills
the theatre nightly;
.An early bus' i our of New, York on. '.
:Friday morning, was followed by a
visit to Radio City Music Hall by
oct of the.-Thompsoaconnection
Miss.. Lorna Campbell and Miss
'( Helen Thompson. had .gone to. New;
• York a week earlier and were vsit
ing in White Plains, a :suburb about•.
,25 miles from down town New
York;' with Mr, and.Mrs. •John.Nay-
lor•, Torn Steve • and Norma.
Lorna: and Helen, John, Norma and
Steve•joined the other five 'in New
York fo.r„the :visit to Radio City
Between the bus tour and ladio
City ,`1'oanne'"and T manage .td get: