Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current, January 02, 1943, Image 5

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Newspaper Page Texto t. SERIAL STORY 0 FRANTIC FESTIVAL BY EDMUND FANCOTT OTW OS IMIUHIHT CHAPTER XltT TWIN Iho prmwnts wore nil gone axcnpl two (or Fay end Bam, Out tlinno two worn nil II missing unit everyone split up to open thn pnrceln. They scat tered pnprr nnnw over the room, Kmenln of excitement filled the plane end there wan flurry of action am thny nil crowded round to pee whnt everyone elnn hud got and sprnsil over the floor to put their gifts Into nperntlon. Mjrru end Fflrclya nunt retired to the kltehen to prepnre the tea for Iho boys ni Tardy Joined them for a complota explanation of the myslnry. Denny took tho two detectives aside and he watched them count the diamond. Their hard exte rior melted and he found them more convernnllonal. He offered to drive them down to their car but proiwed them to ty a little lonnnr, or to stay the nlKht, as he knew there were two roomi avail able now which wmild (tilt them beautifully. He snld he knew there waa something wrong when Ileano woe an anxious to come to Canada. He had felt It but Henna win a man of few words and he hod taken It for iirnuted that Ileano Just wanted to come up for a holiday no ha had fixed an en gngamimt for him up In Montreal, Jut for old times anko. Then he was olT to tho kitchen. He cornered Myra who pushed him Oils way and that while she helped with the man of. food to feed the boys. That wn a slick Job you pulled off," he said. "I always knew you had Urnlns. Mind If I take one of them cookies? Thanks, I'll take a couple to save craning bark. Olvo me a girl with brains and you can keep thmn fancy lookers, keep 'em and ell 'em two for five for all I care. Olve me someone I can look at without thinking I'm look ing at a movtd magazine. Them faces make me sick." "You'll be sick If you eat any more of those things." said Myra. "I can toko It," said Benny non rtnp. "I ran take anything, except a ride by them guys out there, fia, Myra, whnt obout coming !bock with me? I could use a girl 'like you. You got to be smart !ln my -business or the other guys tftl you every time. You and me. era's dough In It If you know ithe tricks and I know 'em all. !l do the talking, you do the work land we'd make a pile." "Ray," said Myra, forcing a pause In his flow of words. "I've ot a Job, a good Job, a nlco eom Jortahta Job." "So what? You leave tt and you're a bona like me, working for yourself, like me. We'll hava the ceremony at the Cathedral with everybody In show busi ness there. We'll make tho tab loids and the rotogravure, and youTJ he famous In a night. Just like any of 'em. They'll all give plug to Denny. How about It ulster?" Myra paused with a plate m mld-alr. J.Say, what's this about a cere mony?" "Church, choirboys, and every thing, till life do us part . . ." "Let me get this straight," aald Myra. "Is this a proposal?" "What do you think It Is?" said Benny, offended. t TVTYRA swayed, put down the ploto of cookies In Benny's hands1 and passed her hands across he brow. "To think 11 happened to me. Wolt till Danny, my old man, hears about this. He'll laugh his hond off." "What do you mean, heTl laugh his. head oft?" Benny was deeply hurt. Myra went on. "That'll cost him flvi bucks, He bet mo I wouldn't gal a proposnl till next Leap Year." "Cut It, cut it," said Benny, give you a straight, genuine eighteen enrnt offer, do I get a straight answer?" Myra grabbed the pinto from him and became busy. "It's too sudden. I've got to think. You've dona It now, all those kids waiting for their tea, nnd mo so fuzzed 1 don't know whether I'm coming or i going. Got out of my way." ha brushed past him to th other room. Bonny ruhhed his hnnd through 1ils hair. Women wore funny, smart as paint Jn some ways, and dumb In others. She didn't re Blizo thnt he, Benny, had made ja ,renl genuine odor to marry her. Outolde tho Bnow was still drift ing down gently, slowly oblit erating the tracks of Beano's escape. tYfHEN Fay and Ross had run "from the house with the others, Ross with the sudden de cision of n good soldier hnd pulled Jny'g hnnd. V "Lot's cut through the wood. We'll cut 'em off at tho turn of Iho drive." Thoy dashed down through tho snow end enmo out on tho drive lust as the sleigh, wjth B.eaijp. frantically whipping the horses to greater speed, flnshed by. Lenna, tumbled In tho back, was still trying to snvo herself from being hurled off the sleigh with all tho rugs on top of her. "He's gone mad and he'll kfll her," gasped Kay. "Como on." cried Ross. Without questioning him sho ran after him ilown the mud toward the farm. Ha dashed Into the barn nnd when Fay caught up with him he was doing something quickly under tho hood of a farm tractor. "Ktxlnif her for speed," he yelled, "drab a horso blnnkot It you can Itnd ono." Hha dashed Into the barn, scrambled round and found an old blanket thnt smelled horaa and ran back with It By this time Ross had the tractor out, tho onglno revving to a tank-like roar, "All aboard for tho armored corpe," ho cried. "Wrap the blan ket around you and Jump up behind and hang on Ilk gjue because we're going places." The tractor grew hotter, tho en gine smoked, snow melted and fizzled In stenm from the hood, Its roar cut through the snowy still ness, Ross took a short cut across u ski troll ho knew nnd tho tractor climbed and bumped nnd dipped land swayed but Rom clung to the wheel and Fny clung to Ross. Like a tank pursuing a rotreat Ing enemy, tho trnclnr charged forward, under the expert guid once of Rosa Benson. It bounced nnd enrcoiied nnd Jumped and tossed nbotit. In no time Fny was brenthltvjg, too frightened and too tri tri'Iefa 'AiWa iam - her lips. : Never had the Laurentlana been ithe scene' of ao wild a chase, The .air rang out with the tumultuous Hln of the etiarslnaf -I .. ,,.. m Beano's steed wn In full flight, icsung every lesson Ross had lenmed about maneuvering mech anized monsters. (To Be Oondo&nm Infantile paralysis germs' are said to enter the human system through the nasal passages. PURCHASE COUPONS $25 TO SPEND WITH ONLY $5 DOWN do jour klrJ4l n4 thorn n6 ytn don't hT th moflfjt Cm PurthtM Covponi 0t H worth todr ind ait thtm. vhtn It'i moil vmmXmt, tor purchasing numbr of tkUi antlsf 14 Met or ln. Don't mlii bur or ft birfttai kp eottponi m bind Ctatl urrylnj chin. GET YOURS TODAY AT Your SEARS CREDIT Offlc. THIS CURIOUS WORLD B, By William erguion I"1". eon-iso in DEAD PENGUINS ARE SELDOM FOUND ON SICK BIRDS STRUGGLE VALIANTLY TO REACH THE 5EA BEFORE DEATH OVERTAKES THEM. loJE I M. 4r. J sv au Mmncc JTal MM . n. 9 IN HEAD LETTUCE, THE GREEN OUTER LEAVES CONTAIN THHTT TMES AS MUCH VITAMIN A AS THE WHITE INNER. LEAVES ... VET HOUSE WIVES OFTEN DISCARD THEM. r w am7- tr - BMav HIS MAN Iff AN ANZAC WHAT DOES THE O . r - NAME MEAN ANSWER: Australian-New Zealand Army Corp NEXT: Is oar climate getting warmerf "OLD DOMINION STATE" HORIZONTAL 1 Depicted state. 8 Swamp, 14 Mulcts. 15 Casts again. 18 Drunken cnrousnli. IT Malayan jumping disease. 18 Work with needle and thread. 10 Swiss river. 20 Star facet. 21 Him. 22 Native ot Latvia. 24. Stringed musical Instruments. 27 Before. 20 Indian. 30 Jumbled type. 31 Laughtar sound. 32 Of the thing. 33 Symbol for calcium. 34 Genus of ' vipers. 36 Is able. 37 Incursions. 38 Greek lcttor. Answer to Previous Futile SIMSPE-StlfA' EWgfUL L ?iDPOT.2!v iliPBFTSliNT dolevTmgam?" TWIT .'iFffFT'gF I.NFSM idwiaImwi itiheipie 41 Rave. 42 Ells English (abbr.). 43 Conflno. 44Footllko part 45 Object. 47 Throe. 48 Spldor monkey. 81 Petitions. 83 Slighted. 84 Catchers of eels. 85 Its capital is . . VERTICAL I Surety (Roman). 21 Mist 22 Person . affected with leprosy. 23 Genus ot shrubs. 24 Hearken. 28 Type ot nut. 26 Meager. 28 Go by. 31 Conceal. 38 Wintry. 36 Italian country house. 38 Interdicts. 2 Little demon. 39 Hen product 3 Rata again. Symbol for . T tellurium. 4 Large. 41 Arm anew. 8 Cake froster. 43 sedans. 6 Not elsewhere 44 Expression of specified (abbr.). 7 Exists. 8 Allot. I) Wood sorrcL 10 Sun god. it Aver. 12 Female saint (abbr.). 13 Compass point 52 Biblical 15 Hank of twine pronoun. 17 Louisiana 53 Symbol lor (abbr.). - silicon. disdain, 45 Mimic. 46 Anger. 47 Through. 48 Civilian Conservation Corp (abbr.) 49 Number. 50 Augment ji 'WLZL 33 13 FrW' 1" T sT Win. 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