Miscellany, Aug. 18, 1947

Midsummer Night's Dream. In Tomahawk, Wis., May June, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John July, was married to Mr. & Mrs. August Welke's son Frank.

Fowl Deeds. In Center Groton, Conn., 74-year-old Mrs. John Yetter surprised a fox in her chicken coop, doughtily grabbed it by the tail, gave it a whirl, bashed its head against the ground. In Willington, Conn., Mary Cski, 75, heard a commotion among her hens, hustled down, caught a marauding 8-lb. chicken hawk with her bare hands.

Army Life. In Joppa, Md., in a $100,000 suit against the Government, Arthur K. Jefferson explained that he was operated on...

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