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Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-26
CHATTER TWENTY-NINE

L w L
TIE SWEET. musical voice,
saving that Richard Blythe had
left the city. filed Mallory with en-
luspcration. 1t showed on her face
i'm a scowl and clampcd lips. She
ended the connection with her fin
ger so that she could have the
pleasure of slamming the receiver
uuun its support. yet not offend the
Mexican girls ears.
That's enough O that. young
lady" rcprimandcd Prism. "Ain't
10 way for u nice girl to be be-
havin'."
-Angry. perhaps" corrected the
colorcd woman. Mad il for dogs"
That's about how mad I am. /"
The thought of Prism's correcting
the grammar of anyone made her
burst into giggles. They did not
Jas. long. however. Again the scowl
,narrcd her beauty.
Prism crossed her arms over her
fat bosom. ANY ignor moose can
tell you are in n tiZzy. So what is
il now" she asked in n weary tone.
Course l know the Invisible Man
* invisible again. / could get that
from your conversation. But ius'
remember your face afCrc you get
all cranky over somebody and
quicker up like you was an infant"
Her words acted the same as if
her plump hand had passed across
the girls brow. her usual corrcc-
tive measure. Mallory could feel
her forehead smoothing itsclf.
She said. Il especially wanted to
reach him. | wanted him + dinner
tonight"
IAN this kowtowing to the In
visible Man." assailcd the colorcd
woman. ''as if he WAS some great
general goin' to |, u YOU away
from them balloons" AS 4 relief
10 her jealousy, she picked I'M n
davenport cushion and pumped it
with hands that rcScmblrd boxing
gloves. Peter we work on the Ia
bOonS 0lrsclf." She Straiphlcn.d
abruptly. But we can't. Thcy's
gone
Mallory Baker wondered how
Ter maid could possibly know.
who told you. Prism 2"
Nobody had to tell me. I was
ont there lcanin' over the balcony
wAtchin' all the ruCkus along the
Boulevard. People goin' every
where. An | saw them come down
an get in their car"
How did you know them? How
were you surc?" Mallory had been
relaxed in n large chair where she
FAD slunS herself. sidewisc, after
h"r unfruitful telephone call To
!'!''lard Blythe. Now she sat erect.
"rE gaze jabbcd that of her maid,
i;iSm'S eyes were slightly re-
iohchtul. You told nc. Miss NAL
.":N' mat he was wcarin' a white
SCARF. Well. jus like you told me.
ne was. and I spotted him casy
.!kr. Faces Just like cement. ainI
meg .: The girl nodded. That. she
ii'rI"ed. was an expert Ccscription
30 then." continued Prism, after
! S'cn them drivin' off down Re
IN: boulevard l get on the tclc-
.''''r ana ask at the desk could I !
!, PEAK I" Mr.. John Smith cause nv
" IS Mallory wants To invite him
m his brother To dinner" .
on didn't know l intended hav-
.a- dinner"
ne NcgrcsS hdGctcd. "Of course
'"s' Miss Mallory. | was Just STRAIT
't%'h' Like you said. l mean you
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-26
Wife Preserver.

Generally the burners OF your gas stove
can be kept clean bv frcuucn, wipiEs with
paper Of a cloth. II food boils over. how.
ever. Il may bc necessary TO wash the
burners. using soap or baking soda Never
use lye on gas stove burners
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-26

l.. NJ. k.:-A friend of mine who
mas cancer is going To doctor
who gives her treatment, but he
does not bc'icvc in N-rays. She is
spending lot Of money. althuugn
the family is not well oil.
Answcr:-Canccr is treated
only by surgery, N-ray or raIi,rm.
- doctor who docs not usc o,c or
two Of tnos, is : fakr.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-26

DR.. Clendening will answer
questions of general interest
only, and then only through
his column.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-26
BY LOGAN CLENDENING. Md

THE SEASON for whoopinp
cough is ut hand. 1t begins i'm the
Northern States in January aud
February. In the Southern States
the peak Of incidence is in Nav.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-26
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

h.W.S.: - How often should n
person with Il rheumatic heart and
mitral stenosis be checked up by
4 doctor?
Answer: - In my opinion, ONLY
"heh symptoms appear - the I'M
poriant symptom being shurtncss
OF breath on very slight cxcrtinn.
! do not think these people should
be reminded that they are invalids.
hut IL You want 4 schedule. sup
posing the condition is discovered
Il, the age of 10, the patient should
hn examined at these agcs-25, 80,
4O, 10, II, ~, 81, -, etc.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-26

SHOWN after his arrival at La
Guardia Airport, New York, is JAG
ques Tallcc, former financial adj
visor 10 the Lcbancse Government.
He is on his way to New Caledonia
to take over the post OF governor.
He was appointed TO the position
by Gen. Charles DcGaullc, fighting
French chief. (IntcrnationdD
Henderson daily dispatch., 1944-01-26
Vile Preseryers

wicker 81 white cotton lining for The
blsEc, V ,a9,,cs basket. attaching II 10 Tho
kocns wv, WIN draw string. The lining
Of wirI "'ncs from snagGing on loose bits
nay wo,L anu saves them from dirt that
50 "'ih lis way UP through The creyicra
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-11-05
Achievement Day
Is Observed By
Home Clubs Here

The annual Achievement Day
meeting was opened by Mrs. M.
S. Emmart, president Of the New
Hanover Federation Of Home Dem
onstration clubs, on Wednesday
morning at 10 o'clock, and an m
teresting program was carried OUT
Group singing WAS led by Ralph
W. Richards, director of the Indus
trial USO. Pledge to the nag was
led bv Mrs. Jonn LeeuwenDurg,
war service chairman OF the Au-
dubon club and the Rev. T. H..
King gave the Invocation. Mrs.
Emmart welcomed the Home Dem
onstration club women and guests
and Mrs. F. A. Jordan gave the
response.
Greetings were brought to the
Federation by Miss Verna Stanton,
Southeastern district agent, Ra-
leigh. Addison Hewlett, chairman
of the Board of County Commis-
sioners and Mrs L. Clayton Grant,
president of 18th District Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs Of North
Carolina.
The following special guests
were recognized by the president:
F. W. Galphin, county agent; H:
3. Rivenbark, Production c r d t
Manager; Mrs. J. D. Freeman,
Special Services Of R e d Cross;
Miss Virginia Nee and Mrs. Lille
Belle Brunmitt, hostesses OF t n e
USO Center.
Reports were given fr m the
County Council and the following
local Home Demonstration clubs:
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-11-05
Cape Fear Navy Mothers Club
To Convene Tuesday Afternoon

The Cape Fear Navy Mothers
club will hold its November meet
ing Tuesday afternoon, November
7. at $3.50 o'clock, in the clubrooms
of the North Carolina Sorosis on
N. Third street.
The organization was formed
September is, 1914, through the eff
forts of Chief Petty Officer W ].
Brown, of the Naval Recruiting Of
flee and Mrs. E. J. Ryan, COM
mander of the Jersey City Navy
Mothers, club, with more than fiji
ty mothers in attendance. Tenn
porary officers elected then were
Mrs. W. A. Fonvielle, commander;
Mrs. H. S. McGirt, vice-command-
err and Mrs. E. A. Stands, ad-
jutant.
Approximately seventy five
members are now enrolled, and
eligible persons are urged to CO.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-11-05
Miss Mobley,
Mr.. Singletary
Are Married

In an impressive ceremony at
Temple Baptist church on October
20, Miss Evelyn Mobley of Will
mlngton became the bride of Hal
r Singletary, U. S. M. NJ, of
Ochochnee, Ga. The Reverend C.
Carl Lewis, pastor of Sunset Park
Baptist church, officiated in the
double ring ceremony.
The bride, given in marriage by
her uncle, Roland P. Cooper, wore
wedding dress of white taffeta.
1t was fashioned with fitted bod
ice, round pussy-willow yoke, out
lined with marquisette ruffles, en-
bellished with seed pearls, high
neck line and long fitted sleeves,
coming to point over the wrist.
The full skirt extended into a
graceful circular train. She wore a
full length veil Of illusion tulle,
suspended from a Juliet cape of
lace and seed pearls. She carried
white bridal bouquet of carna-
tons, conferred with an orchid and
shoWered with tuberoseS.
Miss Dixie Cooper, of Richmond,
Va, aunt of the bride, attended
her as maid-of-honor. Miss Cooper
wore a floor length dress of pea
cock blue crepe, trimmed with gold
braid, and carried an arm bou-
quet of yellow chrysanthemuns
tied with yellow tulle. An arrange
ment of yellow flowers was worn
in her hair.
The bridegroom had Cecil White
as his best man The ushers were
James M. Simmons and w. c. Muir
ray.
Following the ceremony, re.
ception was held at the home OF
the bride. In the receiving line
were the brides mother, attendants
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-11-05

operate with the program Of this
national organization, whose pur-
poses are the promotion of edu
cational welfare and social inter-
est between the parents of Navy
men and women and the enlisted
personnel, and the encouragement
of efficiency, commencement, patri-
otism and pride among the women
and men serving in n e United
States Navy. 4..+-. q
Active membership is available
to natural mothers of sons or
daughters on active duty in the
U. S. Navy, Marine Corp and
Coast Guard, to mothers establish
ed by legal adoption or stepmoth-
ers having assumed full RESPONSE
bility of sons or daughters since
childhood.
Fathers, sisters, brothers and
wives of men on active duty with
the Navy. Marines or Coast Guard,
or any woman or man on active
duty with those branches of Naval
service may become associate
members of Navy Mothers clubs
of America.
A nominating committee COM
posed of Mrs. Hooper Johnson,
chairman, Mrs. Hattie Taylor
Schiller and Mrs. W. B. Daniels
will present a complete roster of
officers to be elected at the De-
cember meeting of the club.
All eligible persons. who wish to
participate in the Cape Fear Navy
Mothers club activities, are asked
| to communicate with members of
the organization or the local re-
cruiting station, located in the
postoffice.
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Of the bride, and the bridal couple.
The home was decorated with
profusion of white chrysanthemums
ferns and southern smilax. The
candlelit table was covered with an
imported lace cloth and decorated
with white flowers and centered
with three TERED wedding cake,
which was cut by the bride and
groom. Punch, nuts and minis were
served.
After the reception, the couple
left for wedding trip north. For
travelling the bride changed to a
two piece pomegranite red suit
with black accessories. She used
the orchid from her wedding flow
ers as a corsage.
The bride is the daughter of Mrs.
W. F Barefoot, of Wilmington, and
is graduate of New. Hanover high
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-11-05

Wrightsboro, Audubon, Winter
park. Murraysville, Masonboro
Oak Hill; Myrtle Grove, M d d e
Sound. Bradley's Creek. East VIII
ington and Meffitt Village.
Chaplain Jarres A. Davidson of
the Bluethenthal Army Air Base,
brought to the club women help
full and inspiring message.
Special recognitions were given
by the Home Agent to Mrs. F. L.
T-aister, n-wly elected 18th dis
trict president; Mrs Henry J. Otto
way, secreta-y; and Mrs. I. T. Dex-
ter, treasurer; to all local offices,
War Service chairmen, the follow
ing special project leaders who as
sisted the Home Agent during the
year: clothing leaders, home man
agement, foods and nutrition lead
ers, gardening leaders and all 9TH
er project leaders, and to the All
club leaders, Mrs. Henry j. Otto
way, Mrs. A. R. Gallup, Mrs. r.
A. King, and Mrs. M. B. Gage.
The clubs who were recognized
for outstanding work were: East
Wilmington, for the most new
members enrolled during the year;
Winter Park, Audubon and Kures
Beach for War Service; Myrtle
Grove, Wrightsboro and Masonboro
for responding to the labor short
age; Wrightsboro and Murraysville
for community service; East Will
mington and Winter Park for the
largest number of records turned
into the Home Agents o f ii e;
Wrightsbcro for the most members
attending over eight meetings dur
ing the year; Murraysville for the
largest yearly attendance accord
ing to their enrolment during the
year; Bradley's Creek and East
Wilmington for the most original
way in which their report was CIV
en-.
Attendance report was given by
Mrs. J. T. Carroll, the ,Wrightsboro
Club having the largest number Of
members present.
The meeting was adjourned by
singing "Follow the Clean"
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-11-05

school. She is now associated with
the X-ray department Of James
Walker Memorial hospital.
The bridegroom is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Singletary of
Ocholchnee, Ca, and is serving
in the U. S. M. M.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-11-05

Whole blood is now + Town to
Europe to supplement the use of
plasma. Procurement is limited to
New York and Washington blood
donor centers, but other centers
NAV be added as the needs arise.
The Wilmington morning star. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1909-1990, 1944-11-05

David Thomas, Oct. Is, 1914 NJ.
Jockey was the former Miss Enr.
ice Frederick of Currie.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-07-15
(Nadalievanje)

Ko je Sandbova odsla, Sc je
Kaleb lahno odkasljal in odlo-
I'll pismo V omaro. V resnici nj
precital niti besedice njegove
vsebine. Zaprl je omaro, obrnil
klju6 V kljucavnici in ga vtak-
nil V Yep telovnika, kjer je incl
Veliko srebrno uro. Tistega pre-
dala V omari, namenjenega "a
Kalebove poslovne dopise in lis
tine, Sc nj smell nihce V druzini
dotakniti.
Amalija Sc je ma. vrtu ukvar-
jala z mislijo, kaj maj bi rekla,
ko Sc vrne V hiso. Vedela je, da
jo je hotel s svojim prihodom,
ko je bila Sandbova pri njej,
zgolj muciti.
Linda je odhitela V svojo So
DO in Sc je zacudeno izpraseva-
la, kako Sc je mogla novica, da
so jo videli V druzbi Marka
Jordana, tako magic razsiriti
Sal nj mogel nihce vedeti, da je
Vecerjala pri MEM V Klovac-
zevi hisi - potemtakem te 60
vorice MISC mogle biti drugo ko
zlobno podtikanje. Toda dokle1
poutuje V Oelandu, Jim ne sme
dati nikakega povoda "a take
govorjenje. Jasno il j epostalo
da Sc Amalija upraviceno bojj
Kaleba, ce je moz zvedel kaj
slabega 0 njej. &c Sc je poloti
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-07-15
XIII.

Porazen je bill hrvaski narod,
zatrt slovenski narod, zatrt je
bill plamencek zacetka cloveske
zavesti, XII je dvigala izpod jar
ma tisocletne goljufije, izpod
rabljevega m e { a svoje roke k
nebu, maj Sc Bog usmili najne-
srecnejsih svojih otrok, one "a
vesti, XII Sc je dvignila ma noge
kakor velikan, da sire z zelezni-
mi pestmi predsodke stoletij. A
prezgodaj je zasijala ia pomlad
svetu, mraz je zamoril prve
mladike svobode, XII je izginila
v malo dneh zemlje kakor sa-
ME, pustivsi "a seboj samo kr-
vavi sled resnice.
Kmet Sc je dvignil in padel,
dvignil Sc je kakor clovek, pa
del kot junak in moral je pasti,
ker Sc je mad tiste dive, tri pedi
hrvaske in slovenske zemlje OBJ.
Saw in Sotli, kjer so Sc drznili
ljudje reci celemu svetu, da so
Vsi Adamovi sinoVi enakoprav-.
nj, dvignila vojska in plemstvo
celega cesarstva. Veliko je bio
gosposko razsajanje, strasna
gosposka osveta. V Zagrebu,
Celju, Ljubljani so bile napol-
njene jece S kmeti, v Zagrebu,
Celju in Ljubljani je obsojala
cloveska besnost pod krinko sve-
te pravice telesa kmetov v kr-
wave nuke, da jim iztrga il du-
Sc zadnjo iskrico skrivnosti, a IL
drhtecih ust Sc je glasilo kakor
il enc duse, vpitje: Hotel smo
biti ljudje, hotel smo biti syo-
bodni."
(Dalje prihodnJic)
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-07-15
Marta Ostenso
STRASTNI BEG
vaska srenja, jo bodo neusmi-
ljeno trgali jeziki.

VaSka srenJa, 10 bodo neusml-
ljeno trgali z jeziki.
"Ce jo Sc enkrat zagledam tu-
kaj, il pokazem vrata," je pre-
til Kaleb, ko je zmerjal ANA
lilo zaradi sprejema gospe
Sandbove. IS to smotlako sc ne
smemo druziti. Uciteljica ma
,stavlja mreze Marku Jordanu,
kaj? Ma postal re vedo to.
Menda ne bi zelela zvedeti res
nice tenn cednem mladcu,
kaj?" Zahehetal sc je in odsel v
stajo k zivini. Amalija je mol
Gala in mislila svoje. Uciteljica
je tako dobra, tako plemenita
I-ona Sc brzkone ne bi brigala
"a to. Toda Marka Jordana bi
Sc moglo to obcutno dojmiti.
Nenadoma Sc je necesa domisli-
la. Kaleb je nj mogel slisati in
Ella je sla po vodo.
Poklicala je uciteljico iznad
stopnic. Linda je prisla in po-
gledala doll.
r"Spekla bonn diva piscanca.
Ali bi hoteli ponesti enega tiste-
mu mlademu cloveku pri Klo-
vaczevih? ?" je vprasala Amali-
| ia. "Seveda morate molcati."
Linda je komaj prikrivala
svoje presenecenje in Sc j je
nasmehnila. "Kaj bodo rekli
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-07-15

Islandcevi, &c me bodo videli,
da grem tjakaj ?'
mo, storite, kakor yam je
drago. Tukaj Hudje ze itak GO
vorijo."
Linda je sla 2 okusno disecim
piscancem k Klovaczevim. Spo-
toma sc je cudila Amelijini ne
nadni, ocitni drobrotl jivosti in
premisljala je zacudeno, kaj je
prav "a prav s to zensko.
(NGdaljeUanje)
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-07-15
Zgodovinska povest il leta 1873

ne kvisku: "prikazen, kdo 81?
Sill Dora - sill Jana?"
~Ledeni znoj pokrije njegovo
cello, oci hocejo skociti il ME
ga.
zenska sc zdrami kakor IL
sna, pogleda sliko, zapazi Taha
in zakrici kakor zavrzenec il
pekla:
"Jaz - JAZZ - ha! ha! - JAZZ
Dora in Jana - a tt - tt 81
Tahi - oh! Tahi - ubijalec
mojega zivljenja. - Tu - tn je
bilo. - Ha, ha, ha! Veseli Sc,
Arlandova Dora"
Visoko Sc vzpne znorela Jana,
temne puncice V oceh Sc il raz-
sirijo ma siroko in plamte tri-
krat hujse, memo bedasto, uve-
10 lice j zadrhti Cd sto krcevi-
tin trepljajev, bell prsti Sc j
skrivijo V mesecini ka ko r
kremplji divje zveri. Kakor
strela Sc je vrgla ma Taha.
"Daj mi srce - da ga pojem
- daj mi zivljenje, da Sc pre-
budim! Daj! Daj! Daj!' rjove
Jana S krohotnim smehonl.
Tahi napne vse moci. Opre Sc
obupno in seze po puski n a d
svojo glavo. ze jo hoce zgrabiti
- re
"Joj" zakrici cd bolecine in
pade nazaj. Ne more. Mad ME
govo glavo Sc skloni zenska
Meme ognjene oci buljijo vanj
ostri nohtovi mu groze. Zamol-
klo stokanje Sc izvije IL njego-
viii prsi. Stisne Sc, pritisne sc
-. In sedaj zaskriplje zenska
njeni ledeni prsti Sc dotaknejc
njegovega vratu. zarjove, sire.
Sc Sc in stegne Sc - mrtev. 81
trepece leden znoj na celu mrt
VEGA, a Jana skace krohotaje Sc
V mesecini in vpije:
''Tu ga imas, Arlandova Do
ra! Tu ga imas!"
Skakaje Sc vzpne blaznica ns
okno, hipoma izgine in il glo.
boGine zarjovi krohoten kirk.
Zjutraj so nasli V postelj
truplo Tahovo, pod oknom pa
ostanke znorele Jane v oblek
Arlandove Dore.
Tako Sc ]e mascevala Loic.
ka.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-07-15
(Nadalj

Moran pref vedeti, kaj po-
rece Stepko," rece~ vdova in
nagne glavo k zetu in mu Ease
pece nekaj besed. Stepkovo oko
sc zaiskri.
"Divno je," skoci ma noge We
likas, ida, sem "a to-"
"Dobro,' rece Ursula Lolicki
"stori, kar hoces. JAZZ 81 uni
jem roke.
Sluzkinja pokima nasme'
hom in odide.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-07-15
Courtesy THE sTANpARp OIL co toHIol-.s

Allies apparent strategy of smashing right down the Seine
River valley Paris centuries
the continent chosen this path Eleven thousand rstne
planes alone beaed the initial invasion armada with meong
ky trains of gders bringing constant renorcements of
Accommodating transporting millions of gallons 100
aerial outstanding fea of the
Radiophoto below London
paratroop patrol landing
French churchyard, they seek out the foe.
Enakopravnost. [volume] (Cleveland, O.[Ohio]) 1918-1957, 1944-07-15

hom in Odide.
Dne 4. velikega srpana leta
1873 je sijala lepa, jasna n o c
mad pokrajino. Zlata mesecina
je trepetala carobno ma vrho-
viii zelenega gozda, mad srebr-
mimi valovi Save. Dalec ma kon-
Gu razgleda Sc je dvigala jas
nem, NORTHEASTERN nebu temna
CORA.
Bajen, caroben mir je raz-
grinjal svoje mreze mad zem-
ljo, a il duse pisanega cvetja je
vel po zraku prijeten vonj. Bio
je re pozno, yes cloveski rod je
re snival sladke sanje - le en-
clovek je bdel, Ferenc Tahi.
Mesecina je sipala svoje zarke
skozi krasno mrezo zelenega
brSljana skozi visokO okno sus-
jedskega gradu, ma koncu, kjer
je stanOval F'erenc Tahi. Cudo-
vito Sc je lesketala sVetlOba V
steklenih ploscah odprtega ok
ma, cudovito ma gladkih, kane
NTH sobnih tleh, po katerih Sc
je videla crna senca brsljano-
viii listov; svetloba je drhtela
dalje ma starinski Sikh Arlando-
We Dore, svetloba je padala ma
upali, bradati obraz sivega star
ca, XII je lezal ma postelji, mese-
Gina Sc je tudi lesketala ma
svetlem orozju, XII je viselo mad
starcevo glavo. Ma postelji je
lezal Tahi sam. MiSice ma rune
mem lieu so mu zadrhtele Cd ca
sa do casa, V m O tn h oGeh,
plamtecih cd mesecine, 81 braI
grozno bolecino. Drzec ma prsih
prekrizane roke vzdihne vcasih
il vse duse, vcasih stisne ust-
nice in cello Sc mu zmraci. Pri-
vezan je ma posteljo. Protin le-
re kakor kaca po njegovih ko-
steh in ga sciplje in sciplje, da
bi znorel. Lezi in molci, molci in
trpi, in gleda V krasno, tlh G
noe, starinsko sliko, in zdi sc
mu, da Sc slika rezi, da kaze s
prstom V temni kot, v katerem
cepi bleda, krvava grdoba, no.
sec ma glavi zareco krono.
Tho je. Hipoma zaskripljejc
vrata - nekaj zasumi.
Tahi privzdigne glavo. Pr
vratih stoji V senci crna, nejas-
ma pOstava. Premika Sc. To je
zivo bite. Tahi zamizi z ocmi, a
jih zopet odpre, telo Sc mu tre-
Sc cd lahkega drhtenja. Kri mu
vre, lobanja mu hoce pociti,
Cd groze Sc mu jezi koza. Sc
daj zaskriplje po tleh korak
Crna postava stopa naprej. Ia,
hi otrpne cd groze. Sedaj - Sc,
daj stopi postava il mraka, me-
secina il posije v obraz. zenska
je oblecena v crno halo, ma
temnih laseh Sc il blisci zlata
krona, ma vratu Sc j lesketa
svetel biser. Lice ina bledo in
rumeno, kakor da Sc je dvignila
liz groba. Ustnice ina blede ir
napol odprte, okoli njih drht:
grozen smeh. Rjavkaste oei Sc
j iskre semtertje kakor divjj
ogenj mad mocvirjem. Pocasi
stopa naprej, pocasi in tho
glavo je nagnila naprej, razpro'
strla suhe prste, pa leze in leze.
Evening star., 1944-05-28

We are about to open up a second
front. Open up your purse or wallet
and buy that extra bond.
Evening star., 1944-05-28
Two D. {. Area Officers
GET Legion Of Merit

Legion of Merit awards to Col
William H. Crom, 81 S. Lee street
Alexandria, Va, and Col. Charles A
Horn, 5423 Thirty-second street
NV, were announced yesterday by
the War Department.
An intelligence officer, Col. Crom
contributed to the success of the
9th Air Force in support of the
British 9th Army from the Battle of
Ell Alamein to the fall of Tripoli in
the North African campaign.
Col. Horns, an executive of the
Directorate of War Organization and
Movement, was called upon to
analyze numerous problems growing
out OF expanding responsibilities OF
that agency. He was executive and
chief of the operations division, All
Staff, from March 20, 1943, to June
4, 1943.