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JJJ, Page .Pofir . Cll'm'F An Actual .Movie Shooting Script N iLb-mJ XXIII INT. PORCH MED. ('IX)SE SHOT SnOOT INO TOWARD STAIRS Corliss Is still sitting on the stairs, Mrs. Archer's voice is not too steady, and Corliss is torn with the desire to put her mother out of her misery. CORLISS: (pathetically) Mother do you hato nie? Pieuse don't hale me. Suddenly, impulsively, Mrs. Archer runs up the stairs and, sit ting next to Corliss, puts her arms around her daughter. She is weeping gently. MRS. ARCHER: (tenderly) Oh, darling don't be silly. Of course I don't. She holds Corliss a little closer and weeps some more. CORLISS: (unhappily) Oh, Mum please don't feel so aw ful. It oh, Mum, please don't cry! (in genuine anguish) Oh, If only I could explainl MRS. ARCHER: (very low voice) I'm so ashamed, Corliss. I feel It must be my fault. CORLISS: Oh, Mum, no no. MRS. ARCHERl (unhappily) On, darling, we'd dreamed so often of the day you'd get mar ried and , Suddenly a glint comes into Cor liss' eye. That word "married" has obviously suggested some thing. CORLISS: But Mom we are married! MRS. ARCHER: (stunned) What? CORLISS: (she knows she's on the right track here) Well, nat urally, Mum. I mean, golly, surely you don't think nat urally we got married. MRS. ARCHER: (a ray of hope) But, Corliss CORLISS: (shocked tones) Why, Mum, how could you pos sibly think we weren't married? MRS. ARCHER: But, darling, why didn't you say so when Lacy Crochet 5123 By MRS. ANNE CABOT Looks like rcul lneo and is re markably easy to crochet! Each square measures mcnes. Fur an unusually rich-looking lunch con set, make four place milts (10 by 17 inilies) and a center runner (14 by 28 inches). Shut it now and you'll have a de luxe Christ mas present all done ami wrap ped long before the bi clay! To oblain complete crocheting instructions for the Flower Motif Luncheon Set (Pattern No. 812:1) send 15 cents in COIN, plus 1 cent postage, YOl'lt NAME. AD DRESS and the PATTERN NUM BER to Anne Calml, l.a Crande Evening Observer, 70!l Mission street, San Francisco, Calif. : U. S. Official HORIZONTAL 5 Greek seaport I Pictured U. S. 0 Ignotus (nb.) Assistant 7 South latitude Secretary of (fib.) 8 Hack 10 Skeleton part 11 One time 14 Kind ot A UHIU 9 Blend 10 Spar 12 Presently cheeso 13 Unit of weight 15 Style of 10 Gained booKbinaing 17 Nova Scotia (ab.) 18 Period ot time 20 Contract 23 Fruit 10 False hnir 19 Atllwiatlve 2 1 Escort 22 Mnrsh grasses 23 Pasture gross 24 Assessment 23 Fowls 28 Sloping ways 27 Him 28 Near 29 Rimmed 82 Troa ati Wild animals ST Apart S Wager 39 Note of scale 41 Superlative Suffix 41 Color 44 Massive 46 Consumed 47 Lively 00 Abate VERTICAL J Stir '" 8,I'at of "be" BCcntloioU'r - (nb ) . f pin of beurU Irk CORLISS: (and she has a point there) Well, Mum, I haven't had a chance Daddy's been yelling ever since and I was sent to my room ana MRS. ARCHER: (slightly puz zled) But why husn't Dexter said that you CORLISS: (glibly) Dcxtcr's lips are sealed. Mum. I made. him swear in blood thut that tiiis marriuge had to be kept secret. MEDIUM SHOT Corliss suddenly hears the loud slam of the front door, off screen. CORLISS: (alarmed) Golly that's Daddy! She scuttles up the stairs like a rabbit and is out of sight. Mrs, Archer rushes to the door of the porch to meet her husband. MRS. ARCHER: Harry! Corliss just told me Die truth! They're married! MR., ARCHER: (astounded) What? i INT. HEAD OF STAIRS ' CLOSE SHOT CORLISS Corliss is crouching on the stairs, out of view from the porch, lis tening avidly. MK, ARCHER'S VOICE: (in credulously) Married? Who said so? MRS. ARCHER'S VOICE: Cor liss did! MR. ARCHER'S VOICE: (yell ing) Corlissl INT. PORCH CLOSE SHOT MR, ARCHER Stands grimly at the foot of the stairs, his wife by his side. MR. ARCHER: (yelling) Cor liss, come horel Slowly Corliss comes into view. MR. ARCHER: (In his best courtroom manner) Do I un derstand correctly that you and Dexter are actually married? Corliss crosses the fingers on both Deeds Filed Ray Tummonds et ux to Ver nal Cunningham et ux, Lot 9, and portion of Lot 10, Blk. 110, Chaplin's addition, La Grande city, $10 and other considerations. May Muttoon et vir to Benja min 11. Schoff ct ux, portion of SW'i, Sec. 8, Twp. 3 S, H. 38 E, $10. Carrie E. Lam et ul to Fern S. Guthery ft vir, Lots 4 to 0, and Lots 9 to 10, all in Blk. 73, Hind man's addition, Elgin, $000. Anna McKenna to Stephen A. Gardinier ct ux, portion of Lot 15, Blk. 114, Chaplin s addition, La Grande city, $1 and other considerations. Mercedes E. Foley to H. D. Rondel et ux, portion of Lots 11, 12, 13, Blk. 7, Predmore addition, La Grande city, $1 and other con siderations, 'i John E. Salisbury et ux to Marvin Moitensen ct ux, portion of Lots 0, Blk. 17, Grundy's ad dition, La Grande city, $10 and other considerations. L. E. Standley et ux to Wil liam S. Rivers et ux, Lots 5, 0, and portion of Lot 7, Blk. Ill, Chaplin's addition. La Grande city, 10 a$nd other considera tions. Building Permits R. R. Sclirolli, alter and repair one-story brick building to be used for business, 212 Depot street, $000. Bertha 13- Osborne, repair two- story frame dwelling, 15111 Adams avenue, $1,000. W. E. Wilkins, repair one-story frame dwelling, 2402 Ash street, $250. Charles Harris, erect one-story frame building to be used as a grease rack, 001 Adams avenue, $900. Seven million people were made homeless and approximate ly 200,(1110 lost their lives in China during the I'.KU flood. ratio 29 Recede 30 Horned ruminant 31 Entrance 33 lie is also a 39 Rage 40 Seaweed 43 River barrier 44 Secreted 45 Geek letter 48 American humorist 48 Negative 34 Mislay m 35 Newt 49 And (Latin) a svL' Jjuisffi- - K i 12 i r , 't&L hJLsa jy- if it l" I r Ti-rffiTri ' aPv.trTf,n . WoA r- I M l her hands which are behind her back. CORLISS: (demurely) Of course, Daddy. MR. ARCHER; (yelling) Then for the sweet love of heaven, why didn't you say so in the first place? CORLISS: (the martyr) Well, Daddy, when a person is yelled at and screamed at and sent to her room, you can't very well blame a person for being sort of flustered. MR. A R C'H'E R: (courtroom manner again) Where were you married? CORLISS: (only the slightest hesitation) At Wyndham Ferry, Daddy. It's across the state line. MR, ARCHER: When? CORLISS: A couple of months ugo, Daddy. It was just about the time when Lenny was here. MR. ARCHER: (heavily ironic) Would it trouble you too much to let me see the wedding cer. tiflcate? CORLISS: (glibly) Dexter has it, Daddy. MR. ARCHER: Hmmm. (brief pause) By whom was the cere mony performed? CORLISS: A Justice of the Peuce, Daddy. MR. ARCHER: Very weU, Cor liss you may go to your room. CORLISS: (smugly) Yes, Daddy. She disappears up the stairs. CLOSE SHOT MR. AND MRS. ARCHER Mr. Archer paces up and down. brooding. Finally he walks. over to the telephone and picks it up. mu. AntHtH: (into pnone) Operator get me long distance I want to speak to the Wynd ham Ferry Information Opera tor thank you. (over his shoul der to his wife) No harm in checking up. MRS. ARCHER: But, Harry, how MR. ARCHER: Wyndham Fer ry's a little hick-town can't be more than one or two JP's there, (Into phone) All right, operator ....Till (To Be Continued) t Abbott-Herbert Corp. Distributed NEA SERVICE, INC. All-Occasion By SUE BURNETT You'll like the slim, graceful lines of this becoming daytime frock that takes you everywhere so confidently. Big novelty but tons make a nice finish. Pattern No. 8787 is designed for sizes 14, 10, 13. 20; 40 and 42. Size 16, dropped shoulder, re quires 3-lit yards of 35-inch ma terial. For this pattp-r., send 20 cents, in coins, your name, address, size desired, and the pattern number to Sue Burnett, La Grande Eve ning Observer, 709 Mission St., Sim Francisco, Calif. 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