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The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-06-28
Celebration
 In Germany French Mourn
fBy- -Aesoelated Pregsl

As guns were silenced in France Monday following the signing of the armistice between Germany and France and Italy and France, air raid sirens shrilled in London while throughout Germany bells rang out the message of the German victory which Hitler declared to be the greatest of all time.
 Tuesday in France was declared a day of mourning. Business houses were all closed and troops were in barracks. The worst had come to the French people while in Germany a 10-day period of celebration was proclaimed by Hitler.
 Armistiee between Germany and France was signed at $50 a. m. Wrangell time, last Monday. At 5:3O D. III. the same day President Lebrun of France announced that General Charles Huntzinger had been instructed to sign the Italo- French pact and the "cease firing" order Possibilities ended six hours thereafter.
 While proclaiming celebration of victory in Germany, Chancellor Hit Ter promised a campaign such as the world has never seen" would be launched against Great Britain. Air raid were being carried out almost daily over the island and the British were retaliating by bombing Ham, burg, Berlin and other German cities.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-06-28

OVER SIC, ,OOO, 600 IS SPENT IN ALAS KA in one average year by the Canned Salmon Industry. And that creates more business for dU Alaska.
 Of the money which the Canned Salmon Industry brings to Alaska part goes di- rectly to more than Il, 900 workers for their wages. part purchases wire, lum-
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-06-28
NARROW STYLES HAVE WON
 OVER AMERICA
(By Associated Press)

The straight-and-narrow sil- houette has conquered the fashion world. Its quick victory surprised even the fashion experts who had felt that the new slim line would not be accepted generally until fall.
 First introduced in Paris mid season last April and May, the straight-and-narrow won buyer ap-
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-06-28

Der, cannery supplies from other Alaska industries. a big part goes to pay taxes. It is money which benefits Alaska's pro- fessional people and merchants in the form of trade for services and goods.
 The continued prosperity of such good customer means continued prosperity for Alaska business.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-06-28

qualities that make canned salmon one of the very best purchases on the groeer's shelves.
 But it is the rich saYory flavor of salmon loaf as served with fresh garden peas. tomato sauce, or any of it's numerous menu adiuncts, that has made for the popularity of the dish with diners everywhere. There are scores Of variations on the sal- mon loaf theme. but one of the most delicious and one of the most fes- tive is Salmon Mushroom Loaf. It is especially good served with tartar sauce.
 SALMON MUSHROOM LOAF
 l pound canned salmon
 1 tablespoons onion (minced)
 green pepper (ehopped)
 1 pimiento (chopped)
 cups mushrooms (sliced)
 A cup butter
 2 cups cooked rice
 3 eggs lbeaten lightly
 l cup bread crumbs
 Flake salmon. Cook the onion, green pepper pimiento and mush- rooms in the butter for ten minutes. Add to the flaked salmon. Add rice, beaten eggs and bread crumbs. Bake in a buttered loaf pan in a moderate oven (35O degrees) for thirty-five minutes.
The Wrangell sentinel., 1940-06-28
AT THE CHURCHES ST. PHILIPS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
 The Rev. Arnold Krone

Saturday: Feast Of St. Peter 9:o0 a. m. Holy Communion.
 Sunday. Sixth Sunday after Trinz fly. 7s3O a. m. Holy Communion 10.O0 a. m. Church School 11:O0 a. m. Morning Prayer FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Rev Russell r. Pederson. Pastor
 II a. m Morning Worship.
 12:10 Bible School
 7:30 D. m. Evening Worship
 Wednesday 7:30 D. n. Prayer Meeting in Church Parlor.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
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JESSE Il. ADDISON


Jesse b. Addison. son Of Charles
and Emma Walpole Addison, was
born April IS, 1878, and died Dec.
q, 1910, aged 62 years, seven
months and six days. Much of his
boyhood was spent with his grand
father, Matthew Walpole, of Poplar
ridge, He was a graduate of Mere
dith Business College. He was as
sociated with the Cherry Dairy Sup
ply company, of Cincinnati, for
many years. In 1905 he was unit
ed in marriage with Sarah Irwin, OF
Columbus. He leaves his wife, one
daughter Jane, and one son Larry
of Columbus, and his mother, Mrs.
Emma Petit of McCOnnelsville, to-
gether with several nephews, nieces
and other relatives. One brother,
Roscoe, preceded him in death in
1904.
Funeral services were conducted
Dec. 4, at the Fisher funeral home,
McConnelsville, with Rev. FIR. Thorn
as, officiating. The pail bearers
were Malcolm Tysinger, Harry Cor
don, Oliver Gordon, Kenneth Pat
tcrson, Raleigh Gordon and Samuel
Clark. Burial was in Deerfield GEM
ptprV
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
ZULU KINGS BASKETBALL TEAM
HERE NEW YEARS EVE

The Zulu Kings basketball team
will play Fisher Funeral Service
here at the high school gym, Tues
day, Dec. 81, at p. m. prince
Konto Wieno,' one of the players,
is a former resident of Liberia, and
was educated at Hyde Park, and
New York University. He is a full
blooded African, and dates his an
cestors back to the 18th century
The other players are: king Goo
Ga Ga" whose American name is
Tommie Gibbs, formerly member
of the Savoy Big Five; Eddie Ben
ton comes to the Zulus from Jesse
Owens Olympians, as an outstanding
guard; Johnie Jones is former
team mate of Eddie Benton, at
Cleveland. Fans will remember him
as the great center man on the
Olympians; Jack Robinson come s
to the Zulus from the famous Broad
way Clowns, and is conceded to be
the best clown in basketball, and
has been picked on several ALL
State selections.
The team will appear in their ma
tive costumes and war paint. At
the half time period they will sing
their famous war songs. The Prince
is the only player from Africa. In
addition to their playing they pro
duce many thrills, and much laugh
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
WORK EXPERIENCE ON
NYA PROJECTS

A large proportion of the youth
employed on NYA projects in this
area are obtaining work experience
in occupations classified as useful
in the national defense program, &c
cording to Wesley Miller, NYA su-
pervisor for Athens sub-area, in a
report to Leo 2. Jacobs. state NYA
administrator Various occupations
in the construction field. radio and
electrical work. etalworking and
Welding, Woodworking, nlap-making,
auto and aviation mechanics, etc.
are considered necessary, directly
and indirectly in the defense pro-
gram, he said
NYA and its co-sponsors are op-
Grating construction projects at New
Lexington. Athens, Chesterhill. Vim
cent and New Straitsville, and en-
ploying a total of ESQ youth. Work
shops in auto mechanics, air me-
chanics, ana sheet metal are located
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
WILL COMPETE IN DISTRICT
PRINCE OF PEACE CONTEST

Miss Lola Archer of Pennsville,
winner of the Morgan county Prince
of Peace contest, will go to Colum-
bus Sunday, Jan. IL, to take part
in the district gold medal contest,
held at the First Methodist church.
Counties participating in this con-
test are: Scioto, Pike, Ross, Vinton,
Fayette and Morgan. Winner of
the gold medal will become eligible
to enter the state contest, in which
cash prizes and college scholarships
will be awarded. a.ss
The 143 boys and girls of high
school age, who have won silver
medals in their respective counties
will participate.
Mrs. c.. r. White, of this place, is
suffering with severe cold, and
oatharad oar
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
HAS FRACTURED vERTEBRA

Late word from Mrs Carlton Hen
derson, of Cambridge, whose injury
a fractured vertebra, and her neck
and shoulders have 3een placed in a
cast She is at Bethesda hospital,
GAINESVILLE.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
at Marietta and Athens.

Additional workers will be added
under the expanding work project
program of NYA, Mr.. Miller said.
Applications are being received at
the NYA office in the FSA Office,
McConnelsville. Youth who ara
out of school, in need of employ
ment, and between the ages OF 1S
and 25, are eligible.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

w. w. Harper, widely known re-
tired wholesale grocer, of Zanes-
Vile, celebrated his 89th birthday
Tuesday. Son of the late Mr.. and
Mrs James Harper, he was born in
Manchester township, this county,
and at one time was a merchant at
Reinersville, succeeding his father
in the store business at that place
when but II years of age He NOV
ed to GAINESVILLE in 1878.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
Center Grange

Center grange will meet Friday
evening, Dec. 27. Program: Song,
Silent Night; roll call verse from
a Christmas greeting card; essay
Christmas customs in many lands,
Hazel Albright; reading, Christmas
candles; recitation, Icel Antil; tab
1eau, o Little Town of Bethlehem;
address, Keeping alive the true
spirit of Christmas, Mrs Humphrey;
chorus singing.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
ROTARIANS HAVE TOY
EXCHANGE

The .W McConnelsville-Ma Ro-
tarians met Friday evening at the
Malta hotel. Following the dinner
which was served at 6:15 o'clock,
there was an exchange of toys.
Later the gifts were turned over to
the firemen for them to distribute
among needy children.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Charles Miller came Tuesday ev-
ening for a Christmas visit with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs Perry Miller,
and other relatives. He is manager
of meat market at Warrington,
w. Va
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mrs Hazel Eveland has returned
rital Columbus. where she receiy-
ed treatment for after effects Of
flu
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
MRS. MARY STEWART VERY Ill.

Friends here have received word
that Mrs Mary (Mame) Stewart,
former well known milliner of this
place, is very ill with arthritis and
complications, at the home of her
son, Malcolm, at Tiffin.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Miss Marie Harris, assistant dieti-
tian at Austin Hall, Ohio Wesleyan
university, Delaware, is spending
her holiday vacation with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs Clark Harris,
near Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
EXTRA MONEY FOR BROILERS

You can make some extra money
by starting a, bunch of James broil-
er chicks in January or February.
Vocational Agriculture boys, ST per
hundred, discount to you. White
Rocks and New Hampshires off
Jan 20. and each week following.
'ANES' HATCHERY, Pennsville, ..
d1 aff
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Miss Margaret Durbin, Mrs. Clare
Smith and Lewis Kubach, of Cleve-
land, arrived Tuesday evening to
spend Christmas with Miss Durbin S
home people here and at Stockport.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mr. and Mrs. Brent Cochran of
Charleston w. Va, Miss Beatrice
Cochran of Columbus, and Miss
Jean Cochran of GAINESVILLE, will Wis
it over Christmas at the home Of
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. w.
Cochran. Other guests of the Coch-
rams for Christmas day, are Mrs.
Cochran's sister, Mrs. A. S. Herzer,
and husband, OF GAINESVILLE.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Walter Ethel, near Westerville,
is spending his vacation here with
nis mother, Mrs. Maria Porter, and
aunt, Miss Hannah Ethel. The lat
ter is in quite poor health.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Miss Etha Hardesty of New York
City, is spending the Christmas va
cation with her brothers, Lawson
and Frank Hardesty and sister,
Miss Mary Hardesty, of Bristol.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

The two and a half year old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Joe Bied-
~ i'll with pneumonia, is improv-
ing.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mrs. Elizabeth Ross, S3, of Bart
lett, mother of Mrs Dale Ellis, is
seriously i'll. Mrs. Ellis is assisting
in her care. Last May Mrs. Ross
fractured her hip, and complications
have developed.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Cars driven by Everett Roberts,
Reinersville route, and Harry Ed
mond, GAINESVILLE, were badly dam
aged in collision on route IT, near
GAINESVILLE, Monday. Roberts, mem
ber of the 0. N. G., returning home
from Camp Shelby, Miss, on a fur
Tough, stopped in GAINESVILLE to vis-
it friends. No one was injured in
the collision
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mr.. and MRS. Aubrey Metcalf of
Detroit, Mich, expect to spend the
week end in Stockport with the
formers mother, Mrs. Mona Metcalf,
and other relatives
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. East and son
James, of Columbus, will spend
Christmas here with Mrs. East's
parents, Mr. and Mrs John Don
ehoo.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

A son was born Saturday to Mr.
and Mrs. Estel Moody, who reside
on the Solomon Tippie farm, near
Malta.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Miss Eleanor Turner who is
diettitian at a Wheeling, w. Va,
hospital, spent the week end here
with her parents, Superintendent
and Mrs. j M. Turner.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Miss Marjorie mckinney return
ed here Tuesday from Washington,
D. c., where she spent several
weeks visiting her aunts, Mrs. Will
liam Harms and Miss Jessie McEl-
hiney.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. D. Leggett and
sons Dick and Bob of Lucasville,
came yesterday evening for holiday
visit with Mr.. Leggetts parents, Mr..
and Mrs. H. j. Leggett.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

c. f.. James, Of Columbus, is
spending over Christmas here, and
at his farms on the Pennsville-Mal
ia road.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

We are requested to announce
that most of the stores of the twin
cities will be closed all day We'd
nesday, Jan 1, New Years day.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
HOME MARKETS
l. OC AL N E w S

Mrs. Kenyon Vance leaves this
evening. for Miami, Fla, where she
will spend the winter months.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
Masonic Notice

Special meeting of Valley lodge
No. 145, F. & A. NJ, Monday, Dec
so, at p. m Installation of Off
GERS. Refreshments.-J. r. Naylor
". M; w. o. Porter, Sec'y.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mrs Jessie Wood, Of Malta. re-
turned Tuesday from several days
visit in Columbus with her nephew,
M. A. Ellis, and family
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

/ will not be responsible for debts
contracted by any person other than
myself. Joseph Hutchins, Reiners-
vile
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Ersel Berry of the
Coffee Shoppe. entertained their
employees at their home on Main
street, with Christmas party
Tuesday evening. An exchange of
gifts was feature of the enter
tainment
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

John Ball, Of Detroit, Mich. came
this morning to spend Christmas
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P. G..
Ball. His sister, Mrs. David Goth
old (Leah BALD is recovering from
an operation in a Detroit hospital.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mrs. Boyd Divers, OF Dutch Hill,
has been suffering with bronchitis,
and threatened with @pneumonia.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Did you forget someone? If so,
there is plenty of time to order the
Morgan County Democrat, the gift
that always pleases.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mrs. Jane Wilson and daughter
Miss Hattie Wilson, Of the west
side. had as guests Monday the for
mer's son, d. n. (Bird) Wilson,
and wife, Of CrOoksville, and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Prov of Chicago,
who attended the funeral of j. +.
Kinsey, of Pennsville, Friday after
noon
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26


The case OF the State of Ohio vs..
Grover C. Smith. engineer of NOBLE
county, charged with contributing
to the delinquency of a minor, was
heard Monday at Caldwell by Judge
Carlos M Reicker. A directed YER
dict in favor of The defendant was
returned In returning the verdict
Judge Reicker ruled that the state
lacked evidence to convict. Smith,
who was defeated for reelection as
county engineer, by two votes in a
recount, was accused of inducing
George Christopher, 16, to enter the
Noble County Leader office and
steal campaign literature opposing
his candidacy. The affidavit was fill
ed by Clyde Harris, associate edi-
tor of the Leader. Smith was de-
feated by Homer Weldon in the No
VEN Der election, however, the case
is still pending in the courts.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mr.. and Mrs Ivers Hooper Of Bay
City. Mich, are making holiday
visit here with the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs H. B. Hooper. Mr..
Hooper is salesman for large
wholesale drug firm, Detroit.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Richard Walters, so of the Shar-
on vicinity died Monday afternoon
of heart trouble. at 1890 o'clock,
in Thompson's hospital, where he
received treatment for several weeks
for heart trouble. He is survived
by his wife, Mrs. Nary walters. F'u-
neral services will be held Thurs
day afternoon at 1:30 O'Clock at the
Manchester Baptist church, with in
terment in the church cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Miss Blanche Danford of North
Seventh street, is laid up with
heavy cold.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mr.. and Mrs VIM. Rauch and
children of Swift came Sunday for
visit with Mrs. Rauch's sister, Mrs.
ed home in the evening. his wife
and children remaining until Tues
day, Mrs. Rauch assisting in the
care of her mother, Mrs. Alice Co.
hagen, who remains quite i'll.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
Classified Advertising
FOR RENT

street. BROS, McCOu-
nelsville, o. Phone 81 or 277.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

THREE ROOM APARTMENT,
kitchenette, breakfast nook or bed
room and living roOm-front and
back porch. Private bath. $1O per
month. MRS. FRANK KUNTZ, Nc,
Connelsville. Phone 2O0Red. 1892
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mrs l.. II. CrOnin entertained
with a party Monday evening in
honor of the 18th birthday of their
twin dat ghters, Ruth and Doris
Games. contest and a fine time in
general was enjoyed by the II
guests present. Refreshments were
served, and the twins received IA
number of nice presents.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

A PURE BRED Hampshire Boar,
two years old. Inquire OF CARL
McConnelsville Rt. 5. Phone
$500. 1913
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mrs. Mildred Stilson of Youngs-
town, is the guest of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs Ed Montgomery, and
son. 4.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
statesmen WANTED

GOOD ROUTE AVAILABLE Of
500 Rawleigh consumers. No exper-
ience needed to start. Large sales
mean big profits Permanent. Full
time. Write RAWLEIGH'S, Dept.
OHL-298-1O4, Freeport. Ill. 5d4
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Harlan, Ken
nebec avenue, entertained at dim
ner, Sunday evening, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Robb and daughters Donna.
and Norma, Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Abel
and daughter Louise, and Mr.. and
Mrs c. F. Moore.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

SEVEN ROOM HOUSE, electrici-
ty, gas stove in each room, bath
room up stairs, city water and cis-
tern pump in kitchen, on Main
street, McConnelsville, two and one
half squares east of court house
TOTIN MCDANIEL, Malta, o. 1913
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

ONE three year old Gelding; one
eight year old Gelding, well broke,
and priced to ell.-STANDARD
SUPPLY co. d5tf
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

APPLES, soc bushel and up. We
also have Grimes Golden, Jonathan,
Rome Beauty, Staymen, Delicious,
Winesaps. Sweet cider by gallon
or barrel.-A. L. CARTER G. SON,
first farm above Duncan Falls, on
route IT. 1914
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
EARLE EVELAND. Mgr
Phone 243

FRIDAY DECEMBER 2s-a7Tex Ritter and his horse
in musical
uering Roscoe Aes and Pauline Iaddo in the cast
of
Bickford Irene Rich Adventures an out
gold each evenns
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26

ATURDAY JANUARY 4-Anne Shirley Ellison id
)F WINDY POPLARS. From the world
omery Donald Duck. Shows, 6S-10 Admission, 1Oc.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-12-26
HAPPY NEW YEAR

this troubled
in
cerey "Peace ward Men"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-10-12

il before he was called TO police
headquarters or Immediately after
she did not know. She realized thai
he might have thought she hat
found II, before coming to that
crowded Office for the final act II
the Nina Nevins drama.
She closed the door, pulled thu
chain in a round rose lamp, and sat
down on her studio couch to read
the note.
Dear Linda" Robert had writ.
ten. BY the time you receive this
will be on the train heading for
the bridge. For the next few
weeks I'll be needed there, SO I'm
giving up the suitcase. after
that, it's South america There
was 10 chance to say goodby in
that motley assemblage at head
quarters tonight, but there is one
thing / must tell you. I'll never
stop being sorry brought down
Nina Nevins' wrath on your
bright head. ct Is bright, Linda.)
Forgive my laundering and be
awfully happy" ROBERT"
That was all. BE awfully hap
py." Happy with Ronald, be meant,
not even knowing that Ronald was
just a paper cartoon now. As he
had written that note lie must have
thought of the night, such a brief
time ago. when he had seen her
climbing into Ronald's waiting car
so late at night.
He had not known that she was
helping Ronald find Sarah. Why
hadn't she gone running up the
stairs after him? Maybe he
wouldn't have cared any more,
maybe Billie Anne was important
to him even. then, but anything
would have been better than this
slow torment. People said that time
was a healer, that in the end all
wounds grew better, and always
there came a night when the moon
" oo Willc anu the WIFI was sweet
and you could smile again.
But living until that night would
be hard.
Robert had said that he would
be on the train heading for the
bridge by the time she received his
note. But maybe he had stopped at
his club on the way.
All Of her life Linda had be-
lieved that telephone was a one
way instrument when man and a
girl were concerned and that a girl
belonged on the receiving end of 1t.
She had been taught by her aunt
that girl should save her nickles
and let a man spend his. But this
was different.
She was grown up now and she
loved a man who was going away.
At least she must have the salts
faction Of knowing whether he
cared deeply, or no longer at all.
She dialed the number Of his
club.
Ito Be Continued)