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4C00 THE DAILY TANTAGRAPH, BLOOMINGTON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1940. ELEVEN SERIAL STORY BLONDIE Except for the Corns! By Chic Young This Could Be Your Story llATEBEDTWrSSStJCSj UPAPTEa MV SISTER'S 1 THE ONE JF fcffim eMIUMAMLCPT) (nUTSNOTMlNE I ALVIIslS OOg) ySPfc' CP YOUR SHOES-- (mVSMOE,) (ClNCERELLAy J-' By Marguerite Gahagan All character, orannirnitione and incident of this eirial are entirely JMltioun, CAST OF CIIAKACTERS, Rue Mary Jnffereon stenogra pher In a law firm, alone In city, awklnr new friend. Joe Htpfuimlil mnlillloui, college duratod worker, In love with Hue Mury. t' Mrlc AJciander leader of the Youth rrof ren group, Vera Oliver active worker, who combine sorlul and political dutiei. HIM lreterdajr: Sue Mary vUlta an exhibit of modern art, tneeta the smiling, Intense young man whom RED RYDER Good Advice By Ffed Harman T- aha aaw In the park.

He Nh'k Alesander. He In trod urea her to Natalie Ruimo and Vera Oliver. Sue IFt 6EAVEO rAE RlMGUIA 1 CAr) HANDLE 1HE.fte If 1 REORtOER, 1 VAWA1NT5' I VJ1MGEO fcU I I "DOTT BS rOOUf VJAIf tLLt5U V' 1 GUESS Ttsutie GT ttU. iOHT BACK AND -1 -0' THAT'LL BE AS SOOM AS THAT f' 4 C2) I 40Tll, -CHICAGO SPECIALIST 6n HERB iv; I Ji- BUT VOAiT Mary la happy to find new friend. 1 1 1 1 -J.

11 rz kA I 11 -I INVITATION TO A PARTY. CHAPTER III. Sue Mary found going to bed that evening a alow affair. She would come to reality with 1 I TH' GALOOT If a atart, finding herielf waving her comb back and forth like a fan, 0 Instead of through her hair. Twice ahe started to hang up her dress and each Urn she sank down on the bed for another moment of remembering.

The day had been fun; the first free day in which the hour hadn't dragged. There had been the first few momenta at the art exhibit, when ahe wished desperately that ahe OUT OUR WAY By Williams hadn't come, but then Nick had started talking. It was simple to GRIDLEY Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Oliver and daughter, Ramona, returned horn from Streator Sunday after visiting with their daughters, Miss Ro Grldley Class Holds Party for Two GRIDLET.

(PNS) The True Blue class of the Methodist church call him Nick, and when he had learned that she waa there, merely because ahe had nothing better to do, because she had time to waste, he had assumed control. Other entertained their teacher, Mrs. "I work for a law firm," Sue Mary explained. "Not divorces or crimes. We handle government contracts." "Oh Nirk paused momentarily.

"Well, you ran forget people came during the next hour and Nick waved casual greetings, Averll Stevig and classmate Frances Ann Wilfong with a birthday party A PARTVPCWNCING AND I THINK VDU'RE GOING TO 7 AMD STUFF? WHV-- THAT PARTV VOU TELL HER VOU'LL I GEE, MARJORIE, I I COME AND THANK HER A3 IF THAT'S SWELL ytXJ REALLY MEAN IT JUST WATCH BUT- SATURLW THE OTHER BOVS -ACT LIKE -7 HUH? WHV, GOSH THEM--AND VOU'LL' GET AND I I'M TERRIBUL SORRY-- IT'LL BE INTERESTING BUT-- I THINK I I IsCTZTl FOR ME TO SEE i GOTTA 00 SUMPIN I Sr) VOU REALLV ELSE SATURDAY 7W 'fly'q WASHED CLEAN 'Vf NIGHT Jr AND LOOKING TP XV V. Vf LIKE A LITTLE them. You're going to have fun, now." Sue Mary did not hear Vera but it waa Sue Mary who held his at the Grldley park Monday even attention. and Natalie whispering behind her. ing.

They were presented with a He made her talk about her- gift. elf, made her tell of her work, paMed in a blur of confusion. A wiener roast was enjoyed. lY.ZmZ?ur M.rt taken Each month a party is given A "7T .1.1. her from group to group, Intro.

for the ones whose birthdays are ln the month. This is the final her. party as they started one year ago, and will take up a different He wasn't good looking, she re-1 vera uiiver, aarx, wimoiacK berta Oliver and Mrs. Arlene Win-terrowd. Miss Lorena and Miss Hazel Drum returned home Sunday after spending a week with Mr.

and Mrs. John C. Kent of Holder. Mr. and Mrs.

Ervln Rodger and four sons of Chillicothe returned home Sunday evening after visiting with Mrs. Rodger's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. W.

Steele. Mrs. Dale Gibbs and daughter, Marlann, returned home from the Mennonlte hospital Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Hany Jr. celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary Sept. 9. Friends were in for supper and the evening waa spent in playing pinochle. Will Hoobler and grandson, Bud Smith, of Jewett, Ohio, returned to Gridley on Sunday from Iowa and will visit here a few days before returning to Ohio.

ROANOKE Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wilson least that's what the papers say." "Yes, I read that too," she agreed. "I know that the plane people are working on something new. For the government I suppose.

I heard Miss Grant say there were a lot of new patents" She stopped abruptly, blushing again. "I don't really know much about that. I just heard my boss say something. I didn't mean to talk office. I guess it's Just because I don't have much else to talk about." Idea for the coming year.

membered. He waa too dark, too parieo. in me raiaaie ana n.n. mnrrvulva. He wore drawn back smoothly from a his black, wavy hair longer than broad brow, a vivid painted mouth the men in the Office, and It nu uarji eyea inai uasnea empna- Unit to Have Picnic ARROWSMITH.

The annual looked as though he brushed sis to ner rusn or woras, naa ac- picnic for members and their famU only once a day. His collar was cepiea bui mary as one or tnem, open and he wore no tie. You when Nick Informed her that here had the impression that clothes was a girl interested In the things "Sure," Nick said. "But we'll fix and appearance was an arter- mey were aoing. thmieht with him.

vet that care- "What he hasn't explained Is lies is to be sponsored by the Ar-rowsmith Home bureau unit Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Holderly. A basket dinner will be followed by a program ot that. All work and no play you've heard that one.

Well work with lessness waa a part of him. that I know nothing about this" us and play, too. We'll start be fore you're a day older. Mlelr had tha s-lft of 1 stenine. oue jxiary nasienea 10 aaa.

"i To Sue Mary it was unbeilev- mean, aon i Know anytning able that anyone could actually about modern art and poetry, or games. To Have Demonstration "We're having a studio party at Natalie's after we close the show her tonight. And you're going be Interested in her humdrum poimcs. moved their household goods Sat-, urday from the Jeff Greuter residence on South Main to the resi COLFAX. (PNS) A demon life.

Yet Nick listened and asked "No barriers to break down more questions: what she read, then," someone said. Sue Mary wht niflv he'd seen, what she turned around to the girl who stration on making sandwiches will with me." But Sue Mary had not heard Natalie and Vera whispering behind her. (To Be Continued.) be presented Wednesday at the had studied in school, what she had been hanging pictures with Hustler's meeting at the home of thought of current problems. nick wnen sne nrst came in Mrs. Otto Umland.

Mrs. Evea She had blushed when tie aaKea if you want something; to do her if she had gone to the Young with free time you've found the Orendorf, Mrs. Luella Gray and Mrs. Nancy O'Neal will be the dence ln the north part of town which was vacated Friday by Mr. and Mrs.

Bob Monge. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolfe returned Sunday from a visit with relatives at Dixon. Miss Marjorie Thompson will represent the Peoria district in the Prince of Peace contest at the Youths conference at Bloomington Voters' rally last week.

right ones to help you out. Vera's assistant hostesses. "I'm terribly stupid aoout mose starting now with a new project thlnes." she confessed. "I have for the Youth Progress group a birthday pretty soon. Twenty- bet she's already planning on how Will Begin Pontiac Road Work Today PONTIAC.

(PNS) Work on reconstruction of U. S. 118 from Ro-dino square on the edge of Pontlao, to about three miles west, will be TREMONT Miss Carrie Marmeln returned one. And tnen wnen can voie, you can neip Saturday. perhaps I'll take an Interest In Natalie was a striking contrast things like that.

I mean like pol- to Vera Her honey colored hair Sunday from a two weeks visit in Madison, with her sister, ltlcs, ana crusaaea, ou-wi, was worn in a shoulder length gin Wednesday morning. Mrs. Bertha Clapp and family. Gets Assistance Checks know" bob; her eyes were blue and-calm; "And what will vou be: Re- u. Machinery and equipment to be Willis Luft and family of South Anyone Can Write Letters i.

nut VllQ KliiiUd Uaf3 UlMl fcj used on the work was brought to ODELL Misses Ruth Kelso, Margaret Ready, Nedir.e Moore, and Robert Stubblefield and the latter's sister, Mies Harriet Stubblefield left Mon publican, Democrat, Socialist or wore a 8lmpla prlnt frocK wlth LINCOLN. (PNS) Old age assistance checks totaling $15,733 Pekin moved Sunday into the residence of Morris Whalen in the east Pontiac Tuesday. Mike Winn, state highway superintendent of day maybe Communist! an air, but there was a hidden She smiled and shook her head. for-efuintes. her fhat Sue were received Tuesday by 749 Lo part of town, recently vacated by gan county recipients according to labor will be in charge of con Roy Carpenter and family.

"It's funny to you, I know. My Mary had never associated with day for Normal, where they entered structlon. Virgil Rimerman, superintendent of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Culp left father was a Kepuoucan.

j. gu artiste the Illinois State Normal univer the local office. Tuesday for their home in 3terling all my folks were. Mother doesni "She'll have to come to one of sity, the first four as freshmen. Total expenditures for September after a several days visit with their take much interest, and well, I our parties," Nick said.

"Meet the GRAYMONT ing a crude "sure are" Instead of "certainly are." Write letters you can be proud of! Our 32 page booklet has pointers on English, vocabulary, good form; gives many sample letters to guide you in your social, friendly and business correspondence. Send lOo in coin for your copy of GOOD LETTER WAITING MADE EASY to The Pantagraph Home Service, 635 Sixth Avenue, New Xork, N. Y. Be sure to write plainly your NAME, ADDRESS and the NAME of booklet. and the latter in her senior year.

snow an increase of 1345 over never tnougnt mucn bduuv crowd and get adjusted: Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Fosdick daughter, Mrs. Joseph Lltwiller and family. August and the total number of Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Mote and either. My brother in Oh, I guess you'll teke care of left Sunday on a motor trip to persons receiving assistance In Mrs. John Campbell of Ottumwa, The Rev. Selden Myers left Tues the Yellowstone National park, and creased by six over the preceding ubcu that," Vera added.

"Nick's boss. some-but really I never "made up He pusheg UfJ aroundand do we left Sunday after having via day for Bloomington where he will I the Black Hills and Bad Lands of month. ited the last week with relatives. attend the annual Methodist con my mina. love it." South Dakota.

ference the remainder of the week. "I can see nave to huh yuu gh looked Sue Ma Jth Mr. ii 1aa 4a nnnr niio I They were accompanied as far as Peoria by Mr. and Mrs. William Miss Bernice Schaefer and Har old Paine left Monday for Normal Bohn, Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Bonn, in. nana, wen avo interest. "Can you type, file, do your stenographic work?" He changed the conversation of courge work ln an Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Hewitt of Pon where they will attend I. S. N. V. the coming school term.

abruptly. "We 'mignt start wun 0ffCe tiac and Mr. and Mrs. John Schaf Grace A. Metz, Reporter.

EMDEN Mrs. Lawrence Sampen had her tonsils remover Saturday at tha Deaconess hospital, Lincoln. Mr. and Mra Carl Garber left Sunday for a1 vacation trip. Edna K.

Sampen, Reporter, Mrs. Russell Becker and son, er of Pontlao where all enjoyed a party. Ever go to parties i put flrgt clalm on you, Returns to Convent "i aont mean tne kiuu Who do you work for?" a picnic dinner at Grandview ATLANTA Mrs. Frank S. Bevan and daughter Charlotte Ann went Monday to Lake Forrest where Miss Bevan will enter her second year at Ferry Hall.

Mrs. Harry Gipson and infant daughter, Judith Jane, returned Sunday from St Clara's hospital in Lincoln. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hot of you sit around ana annic tea.

i "Clark, Kenny, Malone and Clark park. WENONA. (PNS) Miss Paul Russell Frederick of Danville camo Sunday for a two weeks visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.

P. Becker. mean wnere people tarn uw imu. they're lawyers." Gwen Burcky returned Mon ine Stankovlch who disappeared from Wenona Aug. 11, has been This crowds always throwing par- "Divorces and murders?" day after visiting a few days with mriiiim-- ties.

None of them has money No not much anyway. Cor Miss Frances Henry at Arrow- enough to make It mucn 01 an noration law. Thev handle the located in Pittsburgh, in the convent of the Good Shepherd, Charming Letters Easily Written smith. affair. We get some sandwiches worK 0f big companies; like Cen- Miss Mary Whalen returned which place she left in July, com and beer or coffee, play some rec- terville Motors and the Gull Plane Monday from Sulphur Lick Springs ing to Wenona.

Matt Volarich ords, and criticize somebody latest Elk Horn, and Mrs. Wayne Clark and children of Macedonia, la. came Saturday for a 10 day company." where she has spent a week on va with whom she made her home while in Wenona received a letter cation. Miss Eugenia Donze left Monday visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Chris Frantz and other relatives. from her Saturday, Informing him for Peoria to enter a business col of her whereabouts. picture, or poetry, or Idea on how to make the world a better place. "You'll have to get better acquainted with Natalie and Vera. They'll find things for you to do on your time off." The rest of the afternoon had There was a moment's silence.

Sue Mary wondered If they had ever heard of the firm. "It's a pretty big business "Yes," Nick said. "I guess it is. And I guess your office must be busy right now. War orders.

At Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Groves and lege. Miss Leatrlce Weber left to (Headquarters for Maytag Washers) Offer You This 4-Piece Washer Value for Thursday Only! family of Denver, came Mon attend Gallagher in Kankakee and MINIER day for a visit here with the for Miss Hope Greenman entered Illi mer's mother, Mrs. Dollie Groves nois' State Normal university at Mr.

and Mrs. Freeman Hanlng, and other relatives. Normal. Mrs. Helen Hammitt and Mrs.

W. SIDE GLANCES Mr. and Mrs. Kate Adams re By Galbralth W. Peine returned Saturday from 35 Ja turned Monday from a trip to Fairfax, Okia.

Washington, la. CONGERVILLE "I guesu people won't mind if I'm not much of a letter writer!" How fervently you hope that's true as you gaze on a sheet of note paper you've no idea how to AH. But people do mind! Evan old friends may be chilled by crude bulletin like notes, for everyone is supposed to have learned the simple art of letter writing. And what would a new beau think of a note that starts: "Dear Jack, Received your flowers. They sure are pretty." You could so easily make a charming impreslon if you knew a few rules.

Start warmly, enthusiastically: "What a gorgeous bouquet! I never saw such lovely chrysanthemums!" The middle of your letter is no problem when you remember it's flattering to your recipient to write of tastes and good G. E. Peine, Paul Peine, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs.

C. Clayton Edwards Russell Oyer end Robert Som-mers left on Monday for Bluffton, moved Monday to the Mrs. Mary Mrs. William Oehler were guests of Mr.j and Mrs. William Oehler Jr.

In Moline on Sunday. G. E. Peine Angell property recently purchased Ohio where they will be Juniors in by Mrs. Ada Hornbeck of Bloom- Bluffton college.

remained for two weeks' visit with his granddaughter, Mrs. Oehler. lngton. Richard Alan, 4 months old son Clyde and Fred Craig were visit of Mr. and Mrs.

Chester Widmer of Goodfleld came on Monday to ing relatives in Indiana Tuesday. Mrs. J. L. Booth went to Michigan stay for some time withthis grand parent Mr.

and Mrs. Donat la Sunday where she will visit Mrs. Maude Kerr at Lansing and Mr. mer. Mrs.

Chester Widmer under Tgftir tf555 iiMifnSMMiM Jlftrtlt'-i went a major operation at the Bro- and Mrs. Ray Kerr at Holt. She will stop on her return home for a 416 N. Main Phone 2987 THURSDAY SPECIALS kaw hospital, Normal, Tuesday visit with her sister, Mrs. Bertha morning.

Adams in Chicago. Sliced times you have in common. "My Miss Hanna Guenther returned Breakfast SAYBROOK Saturday from Chicago where she spent the summer and resumed her teaching in the Minler high school llncon Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sutton of Grid- feet start tapping when I think of Seaview orchestra.

Remember?" Then, with a few pointers on English you can easily avoid ley were guests Saturday and Sun Monday. Mrs. T. C. Hostettler day of Mr.

and Mrs. John Anderson Pork If 1T Chops 11 0 at their home east of town. The substituted as English teacher in her place during the first week of euch errors as omitting the sub Suttons and Andersons were neigh ject from a sentence or us school. bors for 23 years before Mr. and Lamb T1 fijf Chops JlD Thursday's Biggest Washer 4 Pieces I i Another big Thursday Special You'd ordi Large Bologna narily expect to pay as much for the electric washer alone but STERN'S offers you Mrs.

Anderson moved to Saybrook a few years ago. BEASON Mrs. Mary Stoll of Beason, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stoll of Clinton and Mr.

and Mrs. Tom Stoll of Lincoln left Tuesday morning tor a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Stoll at Ravenol, Ark. till Assorted TfK Cookies all the "extras" included at thisjow price! Here's exactly what we include Sturdy Adjustable Ironing Board Electric Iron with Cord Porcelain Tub Electric Washer Rustproof Double Drain Tubs i CUSTOMERS CHOOSE Freshly Roasted Custom Ground coffee.

Buy Red Grcle beta coffee-have it ground exactly right for your coffee pot. RED CIRCLE COFFEE Need a GAS STOVE Itovn a- 50c Down 50c Weekly PASSES BAR EXAM. BENSON. (PNS) Word had been received here Tuesday that or ft Brachter Huschen, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Huschen of this place, has passed the state bar examin sr n't corn ixo it wt atuvicf. mc. t. in. ta a a vnt.

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Huschen. who Is a grad RANGE? Used Bar-pains are offered through want ads. uate of John Marshall Law school "My wife was barking Instructions, the children fighting to se who would be the first to knock off my glasses and you ask me, did I bappen notice red light!" of Chicago la employed in a law AT All Af SUM MAKKITI office In that city..