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TER ROSEBURG NEW5-REVICW, ROSEDURG, OREGON. THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1940 SERIAL STORY THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER , BY HELEN WORDEN CAST OF CHARACTERS MARIIS I. A I'OHTK -mn.M In pxeliisivf iIiopb nhouu; Wvon on n DAN' DOVOVAN i-liiylmy nnn of a iU-h IriHtiiiiiiii, in lovn with Miirln. TOMMY RYAN lfndcr of tho tniflrn fifjlitlriK Mario's fullinr. LYNDA MARTIN (tocloty ddm tariip, wnritn to marry Dun. HAI'TISTK I-A 1'OJtTK Mario's fntlif-r, owner ttt a flcot of liatKOH. YKSTKIHUV: Mr. Doiioviin limchoH wfili Mib. Martin, who HMltifcHiH Hun's iiiiiitIuk" to I.ywla U3 I ho hoHt way to utillo tho Jiono van and Martin ini-tunna. J.ymlii lntorriitrt tho convornatlon. film . in Imnlly nottlod wh"ii Dan nr Hvoh, Willi Mario. rHAFTKR XXIV "Now, you and I aro jroinc to lifivn DdlhiiiK hut fnu for tho noxt two limim." Halt) Man to Mario as hn roarhod for ilio monii. "Ilul lie foro I cvon ho inuf-li aH ordor tin rlams. I'd liko to hoar your vIowh on I tin Biluailon," Ilo iwhlod th' monii card and wavoil tho waitor OBidfl. "Romoinhor, Ihotinh, ovory mlnutn tfl pi'cK'loiiB. Vmi'vo put your own timo limit on tliiB." Mario Hinilod, hut hor o-oh worn Rcrious. "I know. lhat'n why 1 don't bop what madn you brinK mo horo. You'll upond all your timo talking to frlwnl." Dan drow ora.y patterns on Iho tablo cloth with n fork. "I huppoho It doos HOOII1 ooclt oyod roin tut? to this luwoy placo, hut H'ti hoiiu to mo. I think I'd turn up horo if I'd t-oiniufilod mur dor and Iho dlstriot allonioy wit" nlltlne at tho noxt tahlo. 1 uncus ll'H a habit." I In Inoludod I ho out fro room Willi a HiiiHlo KOHturo. "Now, lako thoso poopli) horo today. KxIiuh handK and oxwIvoh aro Kitting tahlo lo tahio. HwoothoartH nnd wIvoh in Iho mi mo party. Old linn hands and now oiioh at tho lair." Hn Klanood around. "Tlio Colony la port of Rko a public placo for ronfoHBliiK your Blim and your jdoyBiiron." Ho lodkod dlrortly nt Mario nn ho iitloroil tlio wont, "plpumiros." "You aro my ptoiiHiiro, yon It how," ho fliild. "Rut you'ro moro than that, you'ro ovory breath 1 draw." Mario wafl about, to apeak but tho waitor interrupted. Dan looked at hor, mouth quirked up nt tho oornors. "I intend to start Mils thing orf Iho right way." HiK oyo Iwinklod. "I'm Rolnff lo do tho ordering." 11m laughed. "I hopn you lihn H. You can tell mo later." While, lie dlsriiRsed tho menu with tho waiter she mit hark in an IntroMpocilvo mood, hardly nwaro of tho people around her wave, perhaps, tho throe women in Iho front of the room. Without being lohl. h)io foil their nntagnu tjim. Win knew that, whether they wero looking nt hor thin moment or not, they were thinking of her. Kven n week at Va root's had taught hor something nlmut women of this rlass. Rut sho felfr strangely free of Iheir nilli'lsm hooauno sho was noflhor asking nor taking away anything from thorn. In another hour am) so many minutes she would he removed from their lives forever. That morning, nfti'i' fdio left the barge, she had made up her mind that she belonged neither tu tho glamorous world of Yuriiot's frou-frou shop, nor Dan's Hky-im-kMlng rircle. With a maturity far beyond her years she had do filled that her attempt to merge tho two worlds, had caused all tlio trouble. She was a barge girl; a canalhoat raptaln's daughter and nothing; more. However, there was nothing to prevent her from carry ing back memories with her. Dan's voio' camo to her suddenly. "Snap out of It." bo laughed. "Whom wore you? I'm Jealous. I'd like to he there too" "As n matter of fact yon wore there." Kho smiled. "I'm happy, aro yon?" Ho cnutrht hor hand under Iho tahlo. "Why do ymt ask?" Sho Mrow away. Tho thrill was so real It made Iter unhappy. Sho did noL want lo encourage tiny thing so lovely, if It could not lasC. "I know." ho safd, you don't liavo l tell tno. I'm eating humble pie. Kverything cl.tn In iho world that I've wanted. I've got and now wfll, I'll never n.sk you If you love me until--" ho Htopped. "I'ntll what?" "Ah. that I won't (nil. It de pends on you." Ho raised his cocktail glass. "To Iho happiest" "I'm sorry," Lynda's; volcn In lor rupted. "Do you two object to it threesome for a few moments?" Sho smiled gracefully. "Certainly not." Dtin rose to his feet, hut t hero w.'ih no en thusiasm In his move. "Won't you sit down?" Lynda nettled In n chair opposite Ihem : "I believe Mhtx l.a Porto ami I have1 met before," Her voiro was friendly, hut her eyoH wero hard. "I've hoard so jnucli about your living on" Mario looked at hor.. "You mean my living on a barpt? Yes. 1 guess you'd say I callted a canal hoat homo. I was born and brought up on one thr same one," sho added defiantly. "Which is moro than! most No.v Yorkers can say," Dan added, "bo lug horn and raised In one place." ''That's true," Lynda's lone had Inst none of its grue Ioiamiosb. "Rut canal boats aio cur Unas homes where Is yours MisH Id l'orte?" Mario laughed. "I don't think you could ever find It. It's on ihe Kiwi river. Does that mean any thing to you?" "No," Lynda spoke abstracted ly. "Oh, I'm sorry, I must he run ning on,- I see your xiothor and Auntio going, Dan." film Jumped up. "I didn't want lo leave with out saying hello." "Do you liko her?" IB a Ho allied, when Lynda bad gone. "I used to think I did, arter n fashion," Dan admitli-il, "that is, until I met you, and t.bou I knew ft wasnt 'tho real tiling." Sho was silent. "A penny for your (noughts." "They weren't important, Just nhout you." -J liko that, or all mo" And then they both lnughc. Tho rest of tlio luncheon went this way. laughing over sill y things that could mean Doming (" anyone hut themselves; discover ing that they shared u com rami antipathy to parsnips, banana cream pio and hallos men who strolled through the siroeis wflii upturned overcoat collars, thai each adored walking In the rain and that they both would rather tango and wall, than eat. "Why. everybody's onc." cried Mario, looking up. "It must bo terribly late." She glanced at Dan. "I'm not even saying good by. 1 can't, I'm just going." Sho got up. llo rose with n de fiant, "I don't care who sees us," put his arms around her and kissed her siiarely on the mouth. "I'm coming with you!" "No, you promised" Sho laiiL'hed and slipped away. "You may call this fcoodby " ho shouted, but sho was gone. Out on tho street, sho turned toward Lexington u venue - bend ing hoc head as the wind swirled a cloud of snow about her. Hut sho stopped as sho hoard someone, a girl, calling. "Oh. Miss La Porto It was Lynda Martin. "I I don't know how to begin. " She paused, "Rut, I a n I k so you n g and f ool i sh . don't know how lo explain, bill he'll break bis mother's heart, if " "If what?" .Mario's tone was sharp. If lis so bard to explain " Mario stared at her. "You moan If ho doesn't marry you?" "Yes." Marie looked nt l.ymln coldly, "You don't need to worry. I'm not going to marry him. flood by." Lynda stood there staring after her until she bad entirely van ished in tho veil of white snow. (To he concluded) Family Moil COLtrMRIA, S. C The mail Is n family a flair with Mrs. J. O. Smith of Columbia. ' Her husband is n postal carrier. Her father was a postmaster. Sho was born in a postoffieo building. Her brother la a clerk in tho Miami Reach postoffieo. Sho had two brothers-in-law in tho postoffieo. Sho has a brother in tho depart ment in Washington. PHONE 21 TAXI PHONE 21 n MXlL Borden f and I we take it seriously I hate pornis so doos any cow producing milk for Iiordcn's. For my life Is one long sanitary spree! And the milk I give is right up to Borden's high standards. Smooth rich in flavor! Every canful of Iiordeii' proves again if it's l3onUiCi IT'S GOJ TO BE 6000 ",rt ft'orlnrcr Oretf oil 's Own and Only Sntar Salutes HOOD RIVER (and its Famous Apples and Pears) ""iJ'i'w ami Ifcia i' in i nAfifc ii i Wmw If apples were the garden of Eden's most delicious fruit, then it must have been like Hood River Valley, for nowhere can better apples be grown than here! Guaranteed for Canning T3 Hood River and Hood River Valley are most famous for their apples, pears, strawberries, and other fruits, but they liave many other important industries, tuch as dairying, farming, canning and timber. Gateway to the Mt. Hood area, it is a veritable paradise for both sum mer and winter sports lovers. You may ski, hike, fish or swim all in the same day the year around. Ore gon's "White Satin" Sugar salutes you, Hood River I We, too, are doing our part to help make Oregon's products famous, for nowhere can you find sugar that surpasses the purity, cleanness, and quality of "White Satin" Sugar! 'c32i,tJ..---T W FINE f VWLC. 1 1 5L6AR 1 ilvVEp It mm' re wMt FACTS ABOUT HOOD RIVER J Closest important city to Bonneville Dam with Us potential 600.000 hotsenowcr Ocean-going freighters V call at its door. 40-yrar climate I average high 60. J , low 39.8 . A Kreat summer and winter vacation land easy of access on the iamous Columbia River Highway. WfflraTE SATAN SttJfljSMR SPECIAL VALUES FOR Friday and Saturday, March 22nd and 23rd mo 1 ' prices. When vou plan your holiday menu, plan to do all your snopping nere: i n foods for the best of meals at economy HAM SWIFT'S Half or Whole Lb. . 19c Lb. . MORRELL'S Sugar Cured PICNICS 4 to 6-lb. Average 16 ic Fruits and Vegetables WHITE SATIN SUGAR YAMS, 4 lb 25S LETTUCE, Ig. heads, 2 for 13J CARROTS, 3 bunches 10 RED RADISHES, 3 bchs. 10 GRAPEFRUIT, 10 for 29tf NEW PEAS, 3 lb. 250 POTATOES, No. Is. 10 lb. 190 ORANGES, 2 doz 290 NEW POTATOES, 3 lb 250 WINESAP APPLES, 6 lb. 290 POTATOES, No. Is, 100 lb. sack $1.59 10-lb. cloth sack . 47 GRAPEFRUIT JUICE- 15c CHOCOLATE 10c STAR SAFETY RAZOR and 1 BLADE IPC iniDtt rtfeffli-rVrftcted" Cf Aim 49-lb. sack 1.79 UMPQUA CHIEF, 49-lb. sack $1.39 CASTLE, 49-lb. sack . . . .$1.39 EACM SACK CONTAINS ToniwrwKssms TANG SALAD DRESSING Qt. jor , 29c $1.00 JERGENS' LOTION .... 79c Free 50c Jor Jergens' All-Purpose Foce Cream BAKERY DEPT. AND FOUNTAIN SERVICE STORE NO. 2 RINSO Large Pkg. LUX Toilet Soap Bar 5C SPRY Shortening 3-lb. can ... 47C PEARL Shortening -lb. Pkg 37C Lux Flakes Large Pkg. 23 C BEAUTY SHOP HENNINGER'S MART Creason Bldg. Call 522 for Appointment Franco-American SPAGHETTI J ans 25C Cheery English Breakfast Marmalade Jar Only lc with purchase 2 Crisp-A-Sured Pkgs. of KIX 2 PKGS. 19c A 1MKIX Prepared MUSTARD lOO-oi. jr 69C WHITE WONDER SOAP 5 bars . 15C jSTANDBY Tall Can IIMILK.for 35C OTHER MEAT SPECIALS SWIFT'S BRANDED J- BEEF ROAST, lb. lflC SWIFT'S GOVT. INSPECTED d PORK ROASTS, !b. .15C SWIFT'S BACON, sliced and rined, lb. 19C BACON, by the piece, lb. , 12c . "-.Wf.,! CANNED GOODS PEAS 1 CORN m 3 STRING BEANS J for J Delmonte Peas ?or 25c Delmonf e Corn ?or27c RanchoSoups4f0r 25c KNIGHT'S NO. 1 TALL ; Tomato Juice 3,0r25c 1 lb 25c 2 lb.' 49c AIRMAIL, l-lb.Pkg ! 15c Henninger's Deluxe, l-lb. Pkg. . .19c HNfl Store No. I, No. Jackson. Phone 522 Store No. 2, So. Stephens. Phone 39
