Show THE SOCIABLE A long time ago there was a fine group ol 01 go getters who called them selves the sociable sixty every week they held a shin dig a cavort or otherwise flung a wicked hoot n the lid was oft off while they were a doln doin it one night the giddy whirl was to be held in oak creek canyon and by the time the first cars got there it was raining and kept up a steady drizzle but the gang would hold the dance thought it was tun fun and they made tun fun out of it there was oscar marinck doc doe stains bob law and a whole host ot of em mak 0 ing up sixty mrs blanch works dug up an old record ot of that night over which she has giggled often since and asks us to publish it so that the participants can laugh at the old time fun of dancing out doors in the rain it follows the duels duck foot fifty N ine euthin kin dampen their order arder when it rains they put on slickers and the harder it pours the more they paddle around in III it oscar said if it was only froze over it would make a peach of an loe tee rink jack stains is the only living man who can whip up a fire in a drizzle but golly that coffee was good even it if he did have to stay out in the wet the byword by word of the duck foots Is hear my ray toes go hety slosh paper soles taboo when the music struck up over the bounding waves they took to water like a fleet of teal those who coude t dodge emery peterson and collis lyman as they mopped up were more skillful than the rest of us for collisions were frequent on ly on anoa was the fun temporarily checked when some one yelled MAN OVERBOARD but he was a good swimmer and no casualties in approaching a female duck foot the query Is not may I 1 have the next dance but shall we wade out the next one onea attendants shoo ed water fowl off the dance floor and the paddlers pad idlers parked their punts and trafla in the bull rushes around the edges tom dix took in a gunny bag full of mazuma bryin BOX sox john avery had the band hand strike up oh sister nell coulden t you tell its it s aboin to rain it a going to pour it 11 wet the floor 0 it a s coln to rain peter gee s duck feet are geared to the floor nonskid non skid all weather tread oscar said all he lacked was a shovel and he could irrigate tor for once to dance the dance program waa was the decklet s paddle the blue heron ron wade the Buil rush riggle the tule hop and the onn koar alter each wriggle was how ilow th hell kin th old tokes fokes tell it TOO NITE |