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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, July 28, 1959

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Pikesville s feud is dead by Dorman Cordell a staff writer hat Fields and Mccoy battled with hatred and vengeance in their heart sat the turn of the Century in America s most famous feud. But today descendants of the two clans study Side by Side i peace at Pikeville by. At Pikeville College Only a few mile from the scene of the feud s bloodiest Bat Les probably 100 of the enrolment of 500are descendants of one or both clans. Instructor Franklin Day says it s impossible to determine the exact  sincerely Don t know that they belong to those families Day says. Asa result of the notoriety that the names got a few years ago it s possible that Many parents who knew they belonged to those families failed to pass the information on to their children.". Hat Fields and Mccoy have lived in peace for Many years and marriage be tween members of the clans has become  one example Ernest Hatfield of Mccarr ky., a student at the College is great grandson of of nudists Floyd Hatfield and Jim  of the Marks of the feuding Days Are gone with the hate that caused the deaths of 13 persons burned Long ago is the Frame school House where soldering trouble burst int open War with the fatal stabbing of Ellison Hatfield during an election. A v neither  4 a k a a j 8 Goren on Bridge v West deals. A k 2 q 10 5 3west East a 97 5 2 4k 10 8 6 v 2 q 5 44 q j 10 4 985 984 2 k j 7 6 south4 j 4 3 v a 10 976 3" 4763 a v the bidding West North East South ass 2 it pass. 6 bus pass pass \. Opening Lead Queen of in the play of today hand Heath gave 9 unique performance. I. " solid All around he nevertheless refused to draw Trumps thru out the entire play. A Diamond loser was inevitable unless the King of clubs could be dropped by the third round so that Declarer was at the mercy of the Queen of hearts. There is always the guess with nine Trumps whether to play for the drop or to finesse. The defenders had Given no indication and South had Little Faith in his ouija Board so he projected play which was attended with some slight risk in order to avoid the guess. The bidding was Vail and against the six heart contract West opened the Queen of Dia monds Declarer won with the King , led Over to his Ace of clubs and returned to Dum my with the Queen of Spades to " Ruff a club. He entered Dummy with a second Spade to Ruff an other club. When the King of clubs failed to appear a Diamond loser became certain. A Diamond  the Ace i Dummy permitted South to Ruff out the Queen of clubs. Then Betook one More Chance by leading a third round of Spades. If this trick lived he was Home. Having overcome this Hazard South defiantly got out with a  mattered riot to him who won the trick. The unlucky Leader would now be forced to present Declarer with a free finesse inthe Trump suit thus eliminating All guess for the missing Queen. West actually returned a Dia mond trapping his partner s Trump holding. Copyright  Oil to while the big three of Europe s music festivals Bayreuth Salzburg and Edinburgh dominate the August Calendar , several other outstanding festivals appear on the month s list of tourist attractions. Munich Lucerne Verona and Athens play Host to major classical events while the Mountain s of Switzerland Wales and Southwest France will Echo with yodelling folksong and bagpipe festivals. Animals take Center stage in a couple of famous events in North Ern Europe from the elegant horse show of Dublin Ireland to a grassroots sheep Market in to  attractions scheduled for August Are briefly outlined below As compiled by the special services Branch of special activities div he Usa eur. Austria Breg Coz festival Bregenz until aug. 19 Salzburg festival Salzburg until aug. 31 performances of passion play Erl aug2, 9, 23, 30 Belgium International jazz festival com Benin la tour aug. 2 motorcycle grand prix of Belgium Namur aug. 2 famous procession to St. Andrew s Church Antwerp. Aug. 15 Blessing of the sea naval Parade heist dui Bergen. Aug. .15 International swimming contest Namur aug. 15 International crossbow men s contest Ostell aug. 15 grand folklore pageant with wedding of the giants ath aug. 22-23 International horse show Ostend aug. 24 summer carnivals and Flower pageants Blankenberge to Chesti Mech Len spa aug. 30denmark danish industries fair Fredericia until aug. 9 to sheep Market when thousands of sheep Are brought from Sand dunes of Western Jutland to be auctioned in Small Village Midway Between Bartle and Esdjerg to aug. 22 France drama music and dance festival Orange until aug. 2 folklore fetes Vannes aug. 2 Blun Brug Congress celebrations in Honor of celtic and Breton saints. Notable for regional costumes Brittany aug. 2 bullfighting Bayonne aug. 2, 9, 15, 10 fountains in full play at chateau Park Versailles aug. 2, 16 procession of the passion since 14g8, costumed processions wind through old Village Roqu Ebrine aug. 4 Alsace wine fair Colmar aug. 7-16 fountains in full play at the Rianon Versailles aug. 9 Basque and pyrene an folklore fetes Saint Jean pied de port aug. 9-16 procession to notre Dame hooded penitents Honor the Virgin at one of the most celebrated places of pilgrimage be Puy. Aug. 15 fete of the sea Biarritz aug. 16 International sailing regatta evian aug. 20-25 fete of the Blue fishing nets folklore event held for the Benefit of sailors welfare procession of costumed groups from All Over Brittany. Dancing and Breton wrestling concern eur. Aug. 22-23 fete of the Mirabello Plum met and Nancy aug. 22-23 Sainte Annc la Palud Pardon one of the biggest and most colourful events in Brittany. Features regional costumes and widows of the  said it Anne la Palud aug. 22-23 fete of Saint Louis with jousting on grand canal swimming races sete aug 24-26 International tenure tournament Saint Gervais aug. 24-30 fete of the Pfiffer tag fiddlers most popular of the Haut Rhin fetes Ribe Auville aug. 30 and sept. 6 Germany drama festival at Castle Goetz von Burl Schingen Jagst Musen v to aug. 16 Wagner opera festival Bayreuth. I. To aug. 25 operetta festival on the Rhine Coblenz daily except Mon. And Fri. Pied Piper festival Hamelin each sunday in aug. Hanson festival at Rhc Inicis Castle . 1 master drink pageant Rothenburg aug. 2 grand prix of Germany Auto racing nuer Burgering. Aug. 2"the Rhine aflame Conlen aug. 8 illumination of Castle Heidelberg. Aug. 8shepherds dance Rothenburg aug. 9, 23 bavarian stage opera festival Munich aug. 9-sept. 9 Usa eur Model air plane contest finals Karlsruhe. Aug. 15-18 concerts in courtyard of Heilig Geist Spital Nurnberg aug. 15, 22 International Golf tournament Garmisch. Aug. 21-23wine Market Mainz aug. 28-30 Backfisch festival Worms Aisig. 29-sept. 6great Britain 8th annual festival of drama music and Art Pitlochry Scotland v through Augu troyal National Eisteddfod Welsh song fest Caernarvon Wales aug. 3 Edinburgh International festival Edinburgh Scotland -.,. 23-sept 12 Greece Athens festival performances of ancient drama operas concerts and chore drama in the. Open air Odeon of Herod us Atticus at the foot of the acropolis Athens through August Ireland Dublin horse show sports highlight of Ireland Dublin aug. 4 Italy ,. Opera festival of the Arena Verona until aug. 16 Switzerland Mary of the Snow religious Folk festival Zermatt. Aug. 5great Folk festival of a stand a stand  Aug. 9 International festival of music Lucerne. Aug in sept 10mountaineers festival atop simpler a pass Brogue to. Aug. I festival of Geneva Geneva ,.,.,.,.,. Aug. 15-16 Folk festival Kosters v .,.,. A juju. 19canton of Berne Mountain style wrestling festival Blenne Auk. 16 a four grenade at won Monument t xampi�0 Afif great Flower processions zurichm.,. 4n�f. K3aafe,.,-tv.ja,.?j. To. I. A it  
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