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///us Norm STOCKBRIDGE, M Norman Rockwell, wl faced bovs. Die tailed doctors and small-t mirrored Americana Evening Post covers a calendars in a career decades, is dead at a For years, the pale, pipe-smoking illustn seven days a week ? day off for Christmas a canvas image of t loved. But he one himself as "a hack il a| I s; ;< 1 LrL Peri Cusi Bun Dec Hea Leal 50 G TO 114 i MBg , bi? I Served with H Ipl Free Ice Tea Phone a : Z'M 1725 BROAD f 1208 KNOX AI 3200 TWO NOI itrious ill tan Rock ass. ? Artist HE SHOUL hose freckle- his wife, Molly girls, kindly late Wednesdf :own scenes home, as "an on Saturday ... a well na ooy acoui illustrator.'' spanning six She said h ge 84. was not unex lean-limbed, "had been ill itor worked said, "He die with a half- except being I ? to produce . ?, he nation he Rockwell s e described natl?n of r0L llustrator." workingmen, iWIt ran 1 & sonalized T-Shirts hnm Silk SrrPAnoH T_Q iper Stickers als t Transfers ther Goods iRAPHICS GALORE FIRST 50 CUSTOM] State Street, W. Cola. !IS WEEK'S SPfCIA Nov. 5 thru Sat. I Shrimp & Oy _ . Combo J. 15 Now ushpuppies, Cole Slaw & FF, with Meal with USC ID. head for quick carry out se IIVER RD. IBOTT DR., CAYCE rcii RD. fustrator zwell det ,D be remembered, anc \ said after his death wa ly at his Stockbridge nal artist and illustrator by known artist and 1 er husband's death Fn pec ted and that he the a long time." She Coi In't die of anything in 1 B4 years old." of rn] i America was a igh-hewn but gentle E prim grandmothers def tru r;. Hvc - ; pos 1 woi hin F | in t wit] WOI i C sim 1 phc tou > any S y whc r the saJ Si I hirts T-SHIRTS ERS 29169 I yn M ? 1 I. * j ki 11 y/ tHii I II IllsiiisiM g ypwpsw t SZ49II rvlce. pfllti j $ Ph. 798-3032 flpUri Lj Ph. 796-1654 j ill;; b Ph. 786-0160 - " gone; ad at 84 1 soldiers home from the great r. In the turbulent 1960s, it was a ion torn by Vietnam and divided race. t was an America of the Four O n n ~ ' ? A* * ^vuuiuo, a sci ics ui painungs tor Post taken from a speech to lgress by Franklin D. Roosevelt L941. The paintings became part the nation's war effort and its lying cry. lut always it was an America >icted with a passion for visual th ? he worked invariably from ; models and props, even to ~ ?u: _i ? mg a ciucKen, wmcn ne said jld "stand just as you've placed 1 for four or five minutes." 'erhaps the most popular artist he United States, Rockwell died hout attaining status in the Id of "real art." RITICS FOUND his work iplistic, corny and superficially itographic ? however much he ched and delighted millions. ockwell never claimed to be thing more than an illustrator i mqHD a <iT *?1 * . ...nut a IUI ui muiiey .1 J US I 00 things, and people pay me very h prices," he told The ociated Press in 1974. lthough much of his work was talgic, he was also an jtrator of his times: he spent 26 secutive hours on a Post cover [ting the historic flight of rles Lindberch nnri O? ?*?V. vtvpiv ?A/U Armstrong's footprint on the :y surface of the moon after the : moonwalk in 1969. NOON Different Hot I Monday T "OLD FASF ^ % m a m. m ^ a m mm. ?m UUWIM I UWNtH Breakfast Served Any Also Visit Our "Yum - Yu CORNER OF I i The Heart of Downto ^^^^Dcliv Late in life, he was often i connneo to a wneelchair. J late 1977, he still made occa journeys to his studio in a next to the white colonial ho shared with his third wife, OPEN * A llAM-Till? JjC Mon.thru'^" Sat. Monday ? All I Tuesday ? Lad ] Wednesday ? Thursday ? Co 8: Friday ? We hi Disco ( 11824 Edmund Dr. BUFFE1 tems Every Da^ hru Friday HION SOUTHER DINING INVITI 'time From 6:30 A.M. - I m" Lounge 4:30 P.M. - Till! V1AIN & LADY ST \AJn - One* RlnrL fr/%r ?? ? i w i iv* kfiwvrv | v ui " 'clip this coupon Free Delh of Best Soutl ^ ^ Ser m< G1 ^ 277 771-944 Hours: Sat. 4 p.m.-3 a.m. 3 p.m. -3 a.m. cry until 3 a.m. clip this coupor PJJP "It's hell t< then. Stockbridgc ^ Massachusett ^ Berkshires t * home and suj many years, ^3? achievements ^ House run by * There is No ^ originals, app funnier and covers of mag K ^ of Boy Scout " Rockwell lc Iierins. i pan it to be," he was sadness i of mine, it wa If there were humorous pre At 76, Ro ill and terviewer his But in improving: "i isional Picasso his i barn pictures he e me he replied, The r Molly, master." Beer 2 for 1 all ni lies Nite - Free CI All Mixed Drinks illege Nite -10' D 30 Until ive All nite Disco i Nites A Wee! T lJ= mlim 1 [MOT' N COOKIN( INGLY INNOV ft. ? 1 ? *?' moon Duagei oun All major credit card S. PH. 779-: ri the Wade Ha re ry Pizza in li Carolii ving Columbia 3re than 25 ye mo '2 Rosewood D 7 251 FREE ? your first be with a Dine ? Beer or So] ) grow old," he said i, the small western s community in the hat was Rockwell's jplied his models for also holds his prime i at the Old Corner the historical society, rman Rockwell ? his tearing larger, wiser, richer than on the azinp$ nr thp 30 uoart "V J ? calendars. >ved America, on his nt life as I would like once said. "If there in this created world s a pleasant sadness, problems, they were hlems " ckwell told an in; work was always Someone once asked favorite of all the ver painted and he iext one.' I'll echo the i" happy . cO hour 4 7 te lampagne $1.50 all nite raff from I to 5:00 AM k Airport Blvd. ULAAj HSSSBSi ur.i Lm I Pi Pi J h // Jf 'ATIVE feT$1.95 s accepted 7790 impton Hotel) .. I I 1 I ta... j f<>i' y ars I a '$? ? o j 'rive I 5414 ! i ^ith Ad- 'i average ;j -in order | ft Drinks |