Joe calls time on half-a-century of haircuts

Joe calls time on half-a-century of haircuts

AFTER more than 50 years in the business a local hairdresser has decided to hang up his scissors. Joe Pascale was about 17 when he first started out, having been unsuccessful in applying for the police force."A couple of my sisters were hairdressing...

In South-West Flanders, everyone knows him as the hairdresser of Gullegem, but Marc Verschoore (72) was so much more. He lay with Ignace Crombé at the swimming pool in Egypt next to the most beautiful girls in the country and saw how Gilbert Bodart, as trainer of Wevelgem, was ready to print banknotes, but he was best known as the perfect person to pamper referees. Now, however, the hairdresser is terminally ill and the papers for euthanasia hav…