European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 12, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse Pea t u r e s e c t i o n n i 9-Yeof-ow a forms or Long Roar of stardom is photo by red Randy a by Bob Hoyer 5&s Munich Bureau Durisko intermission in the puck Hyin fury ast the Garmisch in Diminu Tive Mew eyed doll waltzed across the in where the braise had so recently Skirm shed. A Nice style chattered a Man in ear muffs who beat his gloved hands together like a Seal. She might become a Star some when Eileen Christina Zillmer had finished her exhibition the Man in Earmuff joined 999 other customers to Render their approval 1,. Then the bad Toet trojans came Back on the ice to Complete a so Victory Over the Rhine main rocket. All in All this 21st skating exhibition of the season for Eileen Christina added up to routine night at the olympic ice stadium but the Road to stardom is paved wit routine nights and no one knows this better than or. David Zillmer Mother of the9-year-old protege and wife of army it coi David Zillmer. It takes a Long time and a lot of handwork to get anywhere in this business Gaid the former Vienna Star she was run Nerup in austrian figure skating championships in 1944. But it s Worth every minute you put into it i Don t know whether Eileen will develop into a Star or hot but it will give her something to do something to concen trate on. I m interested in seeing her get Over her teens with something on her mind. Iia girl docs become a Good skater it enables her to travel and to build a wide Friend ship. From my own skating Days i have so Many Nice Eileen took up fundamental skating four years ago at age 5, and it year later she began figure skating. Under her Mother s Tutelage she has made steady Progress. She took first place in compulsory figures at the Junior class bavarian championships this year eve though she was four years younger than any other contestant. To help her skating form Eileen a been taking Ballet lessons. In the Winter months so skates every afternoon end morning. The morning stints include half hour practice session before the Start of school it � a Long Road to stardom mra Zhi Mer reiterated but Eileen takes easily to training and instruction. And. She s main Taining Good grades in school at the same when the Zillmer lived in the United states Eileen joined the Broadmoor skat ing club in Colorado Springs Colo. Mrs. Zllimei1 has other plane for her son Eric Arthur. 5. Figure skating is Fot girls she said. I Tiess he should be Askier. I m letting that up to my husband. He s the skier in the this Spring mrs. Zillmer expects to move with her children to Hamburg where her husband recently began i new duties Asa teacher in the German army staff cot leg 3& 12, 1962 thai stars an stripes
