La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 11, 1945, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextPage Six TUt LA GKANDE IVINLNti OilSEKVIiK, LA GKANDE, OKKGOfl Saturday, August 11, 1945 INI DB 8R Vrti In Cnfllm An Actual Movie Shooting Script! fJ XXVII EXT. ARCHER PORCII CLOSE SHOT CORLISS AND DEXTER The moment the grown-ups have gone Corliss shuts the door, darts over to the phone, and starts dial Ing. DEXTER: (confidentially) who'ro you calling? CORLISS: Mildred. DEXTER: You're not supposed to talk to her! CORLISS: (brushing him off) Oh, shut up. (into phone) Hello? (urgently) Raymond, is Mildred there now? PRINGLE HOME LOWER HALL Raymond Is In the f.g, answering the phone. In the b.g., in the living room, we see Mrs. Pringle knitting, while on the couch next to her Mr. Pringle is fidgeting with his new bridgework. RAYMOND: (Into phone) Nope. Not yet. I'd rather like to And her myself. MRS. PRINGLE: (to her hus band; testily) Lcnve it alone, Bob. It fits beautifully. Pringle gets up Irritably and goes out into the hall where, still fidgeting with the bridgework, he watches his son at the telephone with a baleful eye. RAYMOND: (Into phone) I . never know where she is! Live and let live, that's my motto. aware of his father's presence) You vavia use the phone, Pop? MR. PRINGLE: (the new bridgework causes him to whistle slightly) Yes, I cer tainly dol RAYMOND: Okay, Pop. (Into phono; obviously a dissimula tion for his father's benefit) No, I'm sorry, Howard I don't think it would be ethical for me to help you with your algc , bra. So long. As he hangs up innocently, CUT TO PORCII Corliss, gritting her teeth with an noyance, is Just hanging up when the hall door opens and Uncle George and the others return UNCLE GEORGE: (babbling benignly) Well, well, bless my soul! (an affectionate arm around Mrs. Archer's shoulders) Can't quite see ycu as a grand' mother, Janet! MRS. FRANKLIN: (she's in on this, too) It's going to be ni much my grandchild as hers, Commander. Corliss and Dexter, standing fur apart, aro looking rather sheepish. Uncle George smiles at them be nignly and knowingly. He shakes a playful forefinger at Corliss. UNCLE GEORGE: Corliss, I've cot a bone to pick with you. (mock indignation) How dare you get morried without letting me perform the ceremony? CORLISS: Well, you sec. Uncle George UNCLE GEORGE: (interrupt ing) Ever since you were knee high to u duck, Corliss, it was always understood thnt that was going to bo my privilege. CORLISS: I know, Uncle George I'm sorry but you see Uncle George pinches Corliss' cheek afTectionatoly and beams at the others in happy anticipation. UNCLE GEORGE: (happily) It's all right, my dear, don't worry. We've been discussing It all and we've decided to give you children a real home wed ding right now. DEXTER: (startled but en chanted with tho idea) Holy cow! AD LIBS FROM THE GROWN UPS: That's right, Corliss! Won't that bo lovely! Etc., etc. CORLISS: (panicky) But, Un cle George I meon, golly, you're awfully sweet and all that but, golly I mean hon estly, we don't need to get mar ried any more) I mean UNCLE GEORGE: (interrupt ing) Eloping to a J. P. is prob ably very modern, my dear, but there's nothing like a good old fashioned wedding ceremony if you want a marriage to last. Eh, Janet? MRS. ARCHER: (to Corliss) Uncle George is absolutely right, my dear. Run upstairs and put on your blue taffeta. CORLISS: (frantically) But, Mum, I don't want to! DEXTER: (happily) Yeah, go on, Corliss. I think it's a swell idea! CORLISS: Dexter Franklin, you keep out of this; I DEXTER: (to Uncle Geo.ge) Yes, sir, I'm all for it! Per sonally I wouldn't really feel mnrri.d to Corliss unless you did it. MRS. FRANKLIN: (proudly to Uncle George) He goes to churUi every Sunday. Never misses, (to Dexter) You go home and change, dear. Put on your dark suit. MRS. ARCHER: (bustling around) Shall we have it in here, George? UNCLE GEORGE: No, no I think in the living room. He starts for the hall and prompt ly takes charge, issuing orders right and left. UNCLE GEORGE: An right, Harry we'll need lots of flow ers and ferns to put in tha fireplace you can help him, Franklin. Now, Mrs. Franklin, you come with me and Janet and we'll get everything all ready. During the above, the grownups all follow Uncle George into tho hall the mothers quite excited, tho fathers apathetic. Uncla George shepherds them all out Into tho hull and then, with an Indulgent smile at tha bride and groom, discreetly closes the door. (To Be Continued) Abbott-Herbert Corp. Distributed NEA SERVICE, INC. Our Boarding House With Major Hoople Out Our Way J.R. Williams (HAVE VOL) CHIMPS RUNNINS A. FEVER, f INlTO.ATRANJCe ' OVER. "THAT DRESS - MAKER, AND IT LOOKS LIKE SHE'S ST ITCH IMG A MET FOR THE OLD CAR.P,' FOR. IT'S fAV 6UESS THE GAL IS LOAD im& the dice f His cookies- I HEAR HE'S SOT SO MUCH MONEY HE DONST COUNjT IT, HE HAS . it cu cr 9 LET'S PASS THE BAXLTO 'THE MAwSDB. BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE- IF HE INHERITS A STEPMOTHEE NOW HE'LL BE RIPE FOE. THT PAC,TIIIC TREATMEfOrr,' Pit, 1 1 c r-l ! SPEAK SLIGHT INGLY OF I ROMANCE f Boots and Her Buddies Campus Wear By MRS. ANNE CABOT Any smart high school girl can have a couple of these drawstring blouse and "broom stick" skirt outfits made up and ready for I lie opening of school. They ALWAYS cut quite a swish on a campus, you know! The girl who is pack ing a trunk to be shipped to col lege can use three or fnur blouses in different colors and materials and at least two "broomstick" skirts. To obtain complete patterns for the I'nrlr.iil Neckline lllnu.se, sizes lit, 15, 17 included (Pattern No. 57 IS) and fur the patuirn, "Immmstk-lting" instruction ami finishing instructions f r t h e Deeds Filed : Eliza E. Beddes to Joseph Bed clou, portion of Blk. 30, William son's uddition, La Grande city, $1 and other considerations. Claia P. Taylor et vir to W. II. Ilerniscn, Lot 1, and N'A of Lot 2, all in Blk. 21, Chaplin's addi I ion, La Grande city, $1 and other considerations. Union county to William E. Wilkins et tlx, Lois I I, 15, 10, Blk. HI, Chaplin's addition, La Grande city, $700. Union county to David E. Cun ningham, Lots 1 to (!, Blk 13, and lots 4 to , Blk. 12, Arnold's ad dition, La Grande city, $;1U0. Bertha Wolff to Albert Emmett Thompson, S',! to Nr.'i, and N',4 of SE'j, all in Sec. 34, Twp. 3 N, R. 40 E, $10, Frank S. Jcst?r In Charles L. Stoop et ux, Lot 11, Waricn's subdivision of Blk. numbered 6, C'oggan's addition, and of Tract numbered H of Coggan's second uddition, La Grande city, $1 and oilier considerations. Joseph A. Denning to A. E. Denning, Lots 11, 12, Ulk. 22, Williamson's addition, La Grande city, and SW'i of NNE'i, Sec. 2V), Twp. 1 N, R. 38 E, $1 ami other considerations. Hen W. Noyos et al to John O. Butter et ux. Lots 5, (1, Blk. 1!), Chaplin's addition, La Grande city, $1 and other considerations. Joseph A. Denning to A. E. Denning, Lots 11, 12, Blk. 22 Wil liamson's addition, La Grande city, and SW. of Nli'i, Sec, 20, Twp. 1 N, R. 3(1 E, Williamson's addition. La Grande cilv, $1 and oth: r considerations. Broomstick Skirt (Pattern No. 57011) semi 15 cents in COIN for EACH plus I cent postage for EACH pat:ern. V O U 11 NAME. ADDISKSS and t he PATTERN NUMBER to A n ne Cabot, La Grande Evening observer, 701) Misispii street, San Francisco, Calif. U. S. Ambassador or In Trc I,mi I HORIZONTAL 1 Pictured U. S. ambassador to Argentina, 13 Rip 14 Comfort 15 Accomplished Hi Operatic solo 17 Force IK Canines 1!) Cultivate 20 Avialnrs V. Woorlcn strip 22 Fro.en water V.I Self esteem 24 Musical passages 27 Guide 29 Mixed type 30 Grandchild (Scot.) 31 Tender 34 Writing tables 38 Meadow 39 Article 40 Man's name 42 Exclamation 46 Mineral rocks 47 Niter (comb. form) 4B Imprudent 49 Eft 50 Norwegian lake 51 Preposition 52 Weight deduction 53 He W consid ered a VERTICAL 1 Fixed 2 Cuban city 3 Scolded 4 Ri U, NT r,R;pn Cl I i ,E -A , O.O . . IF T ft I o ,vrvi: l..i(C. Russian river II i !;N Wile of 1?'-!-Tyndareus ' v 1 OSS INIIRIHISI HUH UN,' Htm 'A I M n Mr AQr i p In'', I tf. Ate' (myth.) 0 Nnn- pi ufeSMnn.i 7 Slave K Wagers !) Aucinivils 10 l.ldit litter 11 Hire nnir niitesy :;: m I'll I 'l 27 Turf URCnlf fleu- 31 Greek IH'Mlllt.H 32 I Mijci-I , "I hip "e ! King of Pylus 3.1 M.uc obi . (myth.) 35 River 30 City ill I'tilil.ih 37 Sextet 1 1 Kieiuh river 42 111 v 43 S...1 4 I Italian ton n 4.i Store 40 llemi: (emnb. fei in) House Frock ! IS ROD NNrtiM' HERE. TfSCt sm ON PU6? VOUR 6H0ES, 1 DOW MWCHl' P TOR 60SH r WEY..-...l6.ftSSY CnHER-HEVEO fVb HOW DO I YOO w h ' m I I' Freckles and His Friends Don't be a void COUPON i MISTER. HOW COULD YOU KEEP A FISH ALIVE IN AN INCUBATOR? T Itwasny EASY HE WAS GETTIN' TO BB A DRY-LAND FISH .' AN' I KNEW IT WAS UP T& MP lb TEACH HIM TO , SWIM.' 8763 --Aaia 36-52 By SUE BURNETT A neat and very attractive house frock that the beginner sewer will enjoy makinK pattern includes Just four pieces. Pattern No. 8763 is designed for sizes 38, 38, 40, 42, 44, 4H. 48, 50 and 52. Size 38. requires 4'i yards of 35 or 30-inch material; 3 yards ric-rac for trimming. t m this patte-i:, send 20 cents, in coins, your name, address, size disired, and the pattern number lo Sue Burnett, La Grande Eve ning Observer, 70!) Mission St., tan Francisco, Calif. Send fur your copy of the new spring issue of Fashion just off the press. Hook full of smart, up-to-the-minute styles. 15 cents. Sorry we have to defrost .sou. mister- "-BUT WERfe GOING TO CATCH YOUR. . ADOPTED CHILD Red Ryder Official Records Water turned off. Aug. 10: Mrs. E. L. Wilson, 1802 Alder street. Water turned on: Arthur 11 Wilson, 1802 Alder strut; p. v. Cox, 3107 Fourth .'liiet; Mrs. Hill Moore, 2511 Sec end street. Hold Everything i l Tni E lb i; is I "i to in ii: t) 'TT ii - "r; A T To T " ii if it" It" " 1m to iT" jtr si h! "7 r a V W- ' - 'TiTi 1 1 nTrrm ,- 1 1 1 jr i m V! 'II T"T5 4m "Ha wanli to be cure he itn't given any orderil" "1 linully rented a burn bul I hud lo write a cow into Ihe script!" Butte, Mont. Firefly careful of s hia think, fikflt only " RETURMS, TH' INJUN XnT V olD WOAAAi WHO BRIIOS ) 0I56UISET) 6UAR-DIN)' lSPSr'SN XFOP TO CAPTIMES.' J A5 A JSRET T- Wash Tubbs VEH, THERE'S A NOTE LAYIN' ON A PIE, BUT ALL I KIN MAKE OUT IS Tri ONE'WORD LASWN UH THAT ONE WORP IS EMOLK5H WELL, I KIN TELL HER THAT 1 WASN'T INSIDE AN DIDN'T SEE NO NOTE "BUT, BOY, I rA WEAK WITH HUN6ER.' 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