THE REGISTER-GUARD, EUGENE, OREGON
LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE
Modern Mother Goose
By HAROLD GRAY
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till unooi.
a, down and we'll go
Sotlen, Paula made a
make-up. Powto,
U through her shin
ta hair, then into a tail
ed jacket and she was
uj Blshno's Back-
Lj clattered up into the
WOW, Aiuft" " 7
of crystal shining in the
town sun.
L leaned DacK in me
L ruh of air seemed to
Li..mm hep mind. With
C.L i. h. fold, she knew
fl be perfectly contented,
wasn't. Something she
fcaow what was missing.
7. Chris chattered
lit not conscious of it. But
hii bright banter ran out
I ilw need of someone to
e illence with.
tih Mid abruptly, "have
I Tony lately?"
il you I d been studying,
bade you think of Tony?"
nothing . .
k nrii insisted on a snack
Ee Sweetland before they
Cck to work. As they en
tt place Paula caught her
Silo Sherwood and Bui
t In one of the booths.
(tiU breerily, "Hi, Kilo,"
ill saw his face redden.
Id, Chris.'' A smoldering
at showed in Kilo's green
they rested on Paula. "I
in itttl studying!"
attorn, his cheeks burn
tstntly Kilo arose to leave,
ilkid to the door with her,
brned to Paula and f!hris.
pa, honey, for the swell
lot," he said to Paula,
biy," Chris growled. "We
in you."
h Chris,"- Paula begged,
turning furiously on Jenks. "I tea
now why you wanted to take me
to mat meeting, you planned all
along to get me In the picture."
"Why, honey!" Jenks simulate
horror. "I wouldn't make a stooge
out oi you. nesiaea, you wanted
to protect your Boy friend here."
Chris stood UD. one bis flt
cocked. "You asked for it, mister!"
Paula grabbed for Chris, but
succeeaea oniy in slowing up the
blow. Jenks tumbled over a table
and sat down hard, blinklna fool.
isniy.
Chris picked up the cheek.
"Come on, Paulle, let's get going."
He was moodily silent all th
way home. Paula could see that
he was stung by Jenka'a taunt
aoout me league. When she left
him she said, "Chris, isn't it tunny
that Kilo should be friendlv with
denies? Alter wnat Happened I"
"Oh, don't harp on that, Paulie!"
he (napped. "I feel like a heel for
running out on kuo."
Paula said quietly, "I'm sorry
. . ana nanus ior xne nice ride.
'THE telephone was ringing as
Mama nrvi v.a ......
"Will you answer that Paula?
Tony Beale's been tryine to set
you ail anernoon.
Paula raised the receiver, un.
able to account for the auririm
hammering of her heart at the
sound or Tony's quiet voice.
"A swell way to nreoare for
finals," he jibed.
'Gee, it's good to hear from
you," Paula said. "I was asking
Chris about you today."
un ..." Tony's voice went
flat. The silence told Paula that
he was hurt. "How's Chris?"
Cocky as ever." Paula lauehed.
"But he's studying."
"I'm glad to hear it, Paulle.
What I called about Is this: the
night after finals we're throwing
a big party at the house. Do . . .
you think you could come?"
Fauia's angers tightened around
the receiver. "Why, Tony, I I."
She hesitated, remembering
Chris had asked her to "celebrate"
the night after exams. . .
Tony said with a trace of Irnnv.
"I know I'm a stumblebum on a
dance floor, but . . ."
on, no. Tony, it's not that!"
Paula said earnestly. "It's just
inai . . . well, I've promised"
T get it, Paulie. I I don't
blame you for not wanting to
make Chris sore. Well, no harm
in asKing. see you soon."
"Walt, Tony," she begged. "You
mustn't be peeved at me. Or Chris.
It's just one of those things. I'm
terrioiy sorry."
bo am I. Tony said evenlv.
"but I'm not peeved." His voice
softened. "There's nothing you
could ever do that would Deeve
me. Try it some time if you don't
think so. Good night, Paulie."
Paula let the receiver slide back
onto the hook. Quick tears came
to her pv, ci j i i m
8 'wearing to herself that she
nrratlrin't'
fpoOTSTEPS on the porch inter-
.ujjicu ner inougnts. Paula
She took a step backward as she
o.w mo suver-Diona nead framed
in the doorway.
"I'd like to talk to you," Kilo
said rrlmW fih. .
sweater of brushed wool. The pal-
u ner amooin sian was broken
onlv hv a nil, ttt u
"Alone." '
Paula nodded, concealing her
surnria. w't . -
side?" ' w"
"Thankn. nn " Vll ..M ir
want nil a ash
sisters listening In. Do you mind
A few mint,. 1a4M
M,ejr wen
jn.tne campus, Paula waiting for
Kilo to speak.
"ATP. Vffll In In.m ...t,u m I..,,
Kilo asked suddenly.
"That. I holim,. :v .i.i.i,..
own affair," Paula retorted.
loure wrong," Kilo said.
M&vhft vmiV. atmlA t. ti. ji.
but I m not I'm In love with Chris
aon ' care wno knows it!"
un," wula said, "I'm sorry."
- iiuiig iierseu in
front of Paula. "Well, you needn't
Oft. Nm vet Vmi iViiv t u 1 j.
, uiuuw A llttVCil b
a chance, but you're wrong. Oh,
you've got him now, but you won't
iv.gj iijill,
Paula rpatraln.il u . .
- ... Miigcr. one
must keep her head, not say a lot
of things she'd regret. She felt a
little sorry for this fiery girl at
her side.
"Ynil'rA tint hAlnn II .V. li
- v...6 iau, oun aaia
calmly. "Suppose I do love Chris?
I Can't malrA nlm 1n,.& Mn
...... yw ,iJrJB
isn't the type to be forced. Ha
up ms own mind."
Kiln's AVM In iUA 1U i
were deep green pools of resent-
"1 SlinnneA ha ... 1.1- -
. ...auc Up illB UWI1
mind to give up the League?"
,IT i-1 1 1 X- V . . . . . ..
. uuntu 10 mm aoout ," Paula
Arimitteri 'T vi , -
he(was making a fool of himself."
u wouia say mail" Kilo
narad. "Vnn 4,, ai4. i m.-!- .
- I".. waul wiris
to do his own thinking."
"His own or Big Barney Sher
wood's?" Paula asked softly.
Kilo gasped. "W-what do you
mean?"
Paula caM. "T'm ttntn hnAv i-
- - - ... ewu.a uawi w
the house. Good night"
iuio grasped her arm and spun
har nrnnnri "Tafnt-A
Mw.u. jui gu, ae
me tell you this: You think you
can hold Chris, but you can't If
... 1 nave to, i can make Chris
come to me!"
(To Be Continued)
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Andrew Anderson etux to Eu
geneTract in Tp 17-4W $10.
Dick Nelson etux to Eugene
Lt 1 Blk 6 Sheltons Add $1.
Lane Co to Eugene Lt 6 Blk
20 College' Hill Park $S1.02p.
Springfield to Clarence La Jole
etux Lt 10 Blk 6 Sunnyslde Add
to Springfield $10.
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Storeys Sub of College Crest Add
$50.
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18-5W $10.
ODD MARRIAGE CUSTOM
In Lapland, a suitor proposes
marriage by requesting to cook
coffee in the bride's home. It re
fused by the parents, he is re
jected as a suitor; if permitted
to enter the house and cook and
serve coffee, he is considered ac
ceptable as a son-in-law.
LA PLATA'S IN
ONE OF THE REGULAR.
EMHSGENCY ROOMS-
McTB GETTwiG THB
BEST CARE POSSIBLE-
BUT ne HOPELESS,
fM AFRAID-
NO DOUBT-
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CRUSHED, EH?
BUT fO UKE
TO 6EE HIM.
IF YOU OONT
MsNO, DOCTOR-
CERTAtNLV.
DOCTOR THERON-'
BUT rM SURE
VOUU. AGREE
HE. HAS NO
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THATS WHAT I
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flenwH-f I I A TRAINED r.
SURGEON
SIDE GLANCES
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A-aSanM when vou came into the
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Bridal Shower Given
HAHRISBUHG, May 21
(Special) Mrs. Mae Evans was
hostess at a Drictai snower, re
cently for her great-niece. Miss
zelma Thompson, it was nem at
the Lake Creek grange hall.
Miss Thompson, who is a
teacher at Gold Beach this year,
was born and raised in this com
munity. Her marriage is to be an
event of the near future. . Miss
June Truax of Halsey presented
the guest of honor with the gifts.
Those present were Mrs. Eliza
Brandon, Mrs. Essie Bass, Mrs.
Herbert Peterson, Mrs. Wayne
Barber and daughter Peggy, Miss
Velma Owen, Mrs. Fred Smyth,
Mrs. Alice Hardy, all of Halsey;
Mrs. T. J. Jackson, Mrs. E. L.
Bilyeu, Mrs. John Miller, Miss
Bernice Owen, Mrs. Wilbur Evans
and Janice, Florence and Bobby,
Mrs. C. R. Evans, Mrs. Clarence
Williams, Mrs. Roscoe Sisk and
children, Mrs. Scott Nicewood,
Mrs. Henry Brock, all of Lake
Creek; Mrs. Louis Thompson,
Mrs. E 1 d o n Thompson, Miss
Sarah Jane Thompson, all of
Leona; Mrs. Percy Dodd of Irish
Bend; Mrs. Johnnie Meyers of
Eugene; Mrs. Fanny Toth, Mrs.
Albert Foot, Junction City; Mrs.
T. J. George, Harnsburg, and
Mrs. Fred Moody of Peoria.
Mrs. Warren Isom entertained
for her daughter Kaye recently at
their home north of Harrisburg.
Pupils of the first grade, their
teacher and Mrs. Alden Potter
were guests. Games were played
and refreshments served.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wampler
and family left last week by auto
for Iowa where they will visit
for several weeks.
Mrs. Albert Greenwood and
hnhv of Santa Monica, Calif., ar
rived Monday morning for a visit
at the Frank Dempsey nome.
The bridge club was enter
tained at the home of Mrs. El
liott McWililams In Junction City
rrontlv. Mrs. W. J. Price and
Mrs. George Scott were special
guests.
IRVING GRANGE MEETS
TBVTNG. Mav 21. (Special)
The Irving grange met Friday
evening, starting witn a pouucK
Following the supper pic
tures were shown to the group by
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nombalais of
Eugene. Mrs. Cecile Kelso report
H the last Home Economics club
meeting. Lunch for next meeting
will be Die and conee. me agn.
culture committee report was giv
en by Raymond Johnson on the
wheat allotment. A report on
"Co-operative Marketing" was
ffivon bv Fred Chambers. The
legislative report was given by
Paul Bishop, on closing me small
er rivers to commercial fishing.
Mrs. Minnie Plank was voted in
i new lecturer, succeeding Mrs,
Mae Anderson, who is leaving
soon to make her home juarsn
field. ;
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orbit Is but .01877 from being
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