CH-vP-TEr. TWENTY SEVEN i hat was t ■ ► . 'hat first : Steer.a ■ persists she had n.s.Hi - . ’ • .it - ■’ did hot trutld—11> vi l: : Tcu'r.iv tontinaed to -S Tibby aai>: ..y \ ayne. May: e it v.vi - t.c e M.i: _ 1 tv- had sai • .1 right f .r 1 by s ur. tJ • I : ’ l 1 t tlned h< ■ 't t: lend, but if so dose, toi sauna helping li-.-rs .: ; i' that . as v hot ale. Since she ' : 'v,, peculiar ‘.it : ■ , . reseii:::.! at • da ■ lei Is ■ir:ar.ve::a ': • e \ < :v , y See her. lie \i ice r. (V ■ day. He ... when '■ .. : by, wasted r.iciies iv '.ha: i :dy a - v ; : « ..s giving T; % . ■ ,t •,. tel e ■ c i: not by 1 . ; ■ astonish.::y : : all for S'. ••• Mary men! m - lb- ■ - a home. Ton :■ > back as !'>i.ov . • sent ::e: flower si .. it iiaht well as necessity .a • ■ \ least he ha , . fc.V ra . ay r her t ■: ■ • tiler 'ha: Tib: y hi • - tj.t stances 1 She iin i cause Tib: free i_-: Wayne \ a ft .■ f : , she still ,'i : ■ She ha : vvhen lie i.' -o order li el erosion ■ had i> must ; even a i: Tibhy. decide.i ; i.. cider. Hi:' : , the cider . Tommy is. ; ■ .. Solved, <. .■ i.. ‘ choke.:..: is..; ; \ \t the or.e yh.ss ■ T: ,, she wouln .. . :. I'a re. • , . • Anothe; ' or: an c tiainuir.g a.tist. She ha • ■ . rn her white dress again, as! v' .lyric ad tom ner it wind be! .: n i leeepiton afterware. ".t been a celioist ■'••t' .! * i pie,-.ate !. < si is Till h as she shou ‘ f erred -. . vc;. i' it a jk» Vfitiv '■-'•■lit occasionally stil. took St i o ■ 1 . for her as hi vs 1 riiat was all l ht cans W ivnt '. as a free agent as he nruv"d by ■ifmg as many girls as h. iike.i. b"■ uouht ..'so he had *tnei triends _ :::> own s< , uil .-e. Howt ver f i 'by old not iin on' .my more' 1 I i ■ Shi . : : rsi.: heivelv. that sh. wouldn't have. ■ n haa he ask.-o !a r -whic h he •"•''■ S' e "o ,e... him a ttnn r two. exchanging inly the most : ’ ; ■■■::.■ t i e call tor Steena. At t r f - 1 . : Tibs took care to live up to the orig -' o ■ t.io by S', . .. * 1 he i them hatl a caller, the two to keep out : sight. SLeoua naii not lived up to: if- but the' «•.. •> 'he rules, 1 So she . ...an, 1' set r.ie-.: now that there was nothing )ef tween Til by and li.v >t even the old fami ir • :.r- : ;'in It. too. had got lost ' was l ommy Tbby told herself •* -ti:Din■ r-1ly although he had been ' - *-* .sk her not to. Tt - as : ib in.- fault that they ru. longer ' hurt. St ■ it i iji 'di have a tirv portion left for • elf for old til ., u ■a>i if not bemuse lie niiee had ■" !|Sht or pretentii.! ’o think i 1 ’f rii>hy i'"Ugh blurt out ‘ ; tazy t 11*• i.i'.'ill, hu ll : v p,-ob- ■ ibiv wished now In never had,'1 Vl 'I. i ibl.y • wr o iilil remind am of it: she -..i- proud ns well I is Stni horn, S \\ : : r., DIED ' liber t han it t Ton-imj know h< ■.. ■ nn -h In had hurt net sir.ee the 1 . 11 Inir 1 wnt ..I that - line proposal.! ' ' hi :i it all li.o. .-tart. ir m led. ' r. -Mury ir.si-b : :i tin re v- is ' re behind h. h. to 1 in met fh. y» SI told Ti ' \ V 1■ >i ryly. the flying It • - - ' - > do with - eu t interest in your ' ' ■ 1 !■’:■. y . in . p n :l ■' • i‘‘- JtUf ena is i ' y •:.t . • ■' .y ,i> ,i :< ■ ' ' ' ■' : M • • e : fv • ■}'. ... t >t ' " ■ * *. i . i 0\ said 'he Is over II and l h iv\". . a n : co pies." in r words y Dare look i : l. 1 y ", ■ 'd have . 1 V.p lt> .’I I? T ; .h ,' 10 i.tc'P • J .1 I .1 ' 1 • r n si i way he some ■ • riie t. . -t ■ • i, u| • t : ' ' IS. t : : " .: ml h:i : i:.i I to e\ - M ' aj 11 • v . ; !'. • ' h 1 il A, is . a He . elaltt-i to s,. .. i.' v v. , r 1 . ' ■_ :i . - . ! At' T:: ■ . V VI ' : -' . . . D Si' ■ • . ■ e ' a al'.N ;f !ggs .. 1 i :] a-A . v, 4 t ' i on i t 'a. to! :. 1 t livseii be dragged. just ti: -,m e. Mai e d not persist, as s .1 ler timi j . i ■ b ■ j a beat h .' T: "bv , . • ■ j Mai g as i pi ctti i ' st .vs '■'■All '' r : ('• • h:vs, si- t .* ..as iiitr isny - •. . !•. : h - i: . f, \ « 'a h to servo , .-.a ; .<■ ... Ms, has not 1 • . , : a *•*. -V as Steona hah ;*:■ .. • <-,} e Mi- Mil < r ’ v. r, ' " " tlie v ■ v .- ,| 1 : ••at an>-th< r : • ■> 1 ■■ is < i to )ar has' J:f. ?•■•*' • 5 if i1 'ivipar.y . • \ s ia\ a * j ■’> ift\ as SLe. r.a a. . I«•.|, '•• ' Mari: ha-1 bet n ass : a :if at si he- in a . so ; .-he no 'I'U' ’ flew v ith Is r an* tin. HI l v th«! r. •! ■" ■• saw "1 '. V !: • •! S ~ lays Ma Vl. : • a r:r look - ‘'.a, all!; ,:h c -a v : a i si on!ly. hi!. * V .-or ■ > .. Jr is a s • ' - r s’ , h ••• ! not ant anythin:; to :o with love. • • : r it ♦ ' n . t n ' 1 - no t ■ dents .x ' -• ■ ri ■ i ‘'ting the . -V‘ ;ll( : ' l( oy fwj . , ' ; es as s hey be< me t able A erics of defense < ' . ' , . 1 : ! ‘ ... ,,;e :m • • ■ : te -..I!.. : . ' I ' • d W I! -.k . .... ' ' ' Male l 'll' " !' - »■' lJl' CHAPT! P. TWEXTY-EIC.HT TIBBY 'I H< '!•( ',HT it u mV. ' . shame for Mare to resign liei ; - sition as a;: . '.-'toss 'alien .--he only liked .o n ueh. hut 1 proved hei.-V; so impotent l"i uitce more M in hid lui on.i a s :. of heroine id ere was in epiiUm. i t typhoid. ■ result of heavy I dl rains that " ad all ereeks rivers arid i :y d g Mieial lire, x; • t ed havoc . large port inn of tin mere south’ a foutt All in --te-s m i • aske volunti er and oi , i ’V rse, 11 _ 1 ’I la ■ It n "l:;: It was n il." Marg said, in telling ai” i Mas e.Npenta.t e later. and bewi1 a'Me’i many of them homeless, -in. irateil Iron, t'a-ir families. P la amid home the h’>r 11 rs 01 vvl ,t! v. - nu.e-t 1h like on the i tin r s ..a And tl s I pre.su ne v. as only 1 am: a; a smaller seuir "We wo I ght mil il i.v.' she went i :i. ir.ng mil warm, my el’iiliing. ; ■ -mm an.! e- ant’ lding the elliUli• ; ' giving au.i-t' tai •: and typhoid injections. As soon m ■me we!" thiough with one group of people, 'another, more miserable, v. - add !’•’ brought in. "That's another reason." she An isin d. not nee nag to name • tie . • a. V. . IV l f e|. Til by. td.lt I in * ... , * ■ . ..o' 1.t,i nursing It' I il.I be ot any : < > I t el I night to 1 e is nng it. If ! ei e sui 1 ■ i ■ 1111.1 get to England I'd go in a minute.'’ 'i :'• !,y ! anight that v. as very firm • f Maw. Aga r. she v. an proud of ’n r I',. . Maybe that was the so la!: n '. ’ net personal problem in .. .mg !• i ol hers to put aside hi r own heartache. ",fi rays.' M ir g s plain f.n , 1 ig 1:t• a ■ as it ale. ays dal wlte; . n. > m • ion... i Captain M. i . ■ i name. at ! should wait It 1. ;Pa* An mica eventually will l, dragged alto War again. In fact In t'.N- tlf.st we should he in it noo He say.- w .cannot isolate our ''■'.inlim. not when hate is turned lose w.iinst innocent peoples. When a-.d if —we d > go in. he will jcan up. and he fet Is 1 should v. ait until tie la too. Hat I don't know." ike light went out of her eyes. "I sometuui ’ tin' i; there is no use in j v. aiting. since waiting, in every g. av. is s.. ful lie for us " "Then it's not any better?'' Tib bv asked gently. She had hoped that it might tie. now that Maig n i long, i was hostess on the cap tain's flights. Apparently she and "John" still loved eacli other as desperately as before, more desper ately. perhaps, as separation does not aim. vs cure, hut rather may intensify a great love. V irg shook her head. "Xo bet ter.' she said grimly. "We resolve ia ver to see each other again •..Inch is what we should do, I know. Tnon either fate thr i'.vs u.s t g. ti’ ; John was among the pilots who Hew down tc 5teip out in | ti n d \ n'| si’f or '.VP fit. ’. : ■ . : ■ tay at rt 1: - . of! a hr.nd." she added, "like ■ . . to go on bi ' ■ b • ' . \ bun Y a : «■ ali\ e and yet T V - i , I S':, had though! V : hue v. hen it e:ime t > ' to iid at hopeh s. with out ■ ■ ■ rent ions, ins’ ail of the i : i :• •Tommy on. e ha I ■ : . . : ♦ in ny ...i1 >e M i: _. I; - t ' na!''.-- '.lung, si metlum: «. 1 to avoid like a plague. Via vi e :t will all e .me i 'it l ieht in tin end. offered it si: ill h •: e in an old aday . she rimid sumivoi:. "(h'.lv .i .-toi > hooks, my d, ar. Mu. - iid. That s why th. movies insist n the hippy clinch for every ett'hn.a. They kno.v their ms !oiiva s i'll V: : it ill nail lit. .ln!"i i no r lit'.,:t v. iil r.evc"' 1., fot us T d's why vi' snatch the ii'.tl. 1 .t of hi.opine -s if yim van call it ih.it tna; the present offers. It'.- like singing ,o the ship goes down, tiling .lie last defiant gun as your plane breaks into flames, and hurtles town' ! the hard earth, but v, e ',;m>w v.e're n t alone think of mi the young people all iver the rid t ly have no hope for ti cir love." "l"U won’ it \n t v sad, ' 1 d’hy sai g: r >ly Maybt Marg i\ is right. Life ves pretty r,fused thi e il.ivg pit tty hoi','less, yet not utterly so. As lung .'is there \v::s life the i t' n uniiiie'i hope. too. That .'.as another old " .eg-, hut '.'.Use 1 ne lared not give up faith and, \ith it, all lmpe tliat there was good left m living st 11. or life would indeed be tint living death. “Lit IS 1 Marg said. Marg, v. ho use he s; 1, h aise-i l :’a as. pretending a Inn'!' suri'aee to '•over bet S' 'ft .vuur.g h. . "It's made mostly of giay elotli, with only a trimming of brighter colors, i"it it's .-•onietking 111 have had the trimmings. Tibhy. It makes the rest bearable, s,. don't feel too sorry tor me.' she added in her old bantering tone, seeing the distress in Tibby -• dark eyes "But life is not just what we know here." Tibby reminded. "Thi cloth, with its gay trimming, is only a small part." "You mean that the life to come , is mure important than this—or j any one's sufferings here " Marg was serious again, touched by what Tibhy had sai l. "I suppose you are I right. Some of us the whole mad world, it seems - have lost our old faiths and beliefs in a heaven. Maybe that's what's wrong with our world of today We may all ha •• e to find our way again. John says." she added, her tone warm and soft, “that the sp rii of man HAS wings. And somehow- I be lay ■ he may be i Split. ' i in tine he is," Tibby said. I ;*.j»tn5n Mercer n;n = t b’ « man e. i a t i.y ■ f tic 1 v • . I'i nr. ell ;,ii*. if 1. • wi-i ; i’1' r ll.m Ji i lib ■: -■ Tii,i>\ ; d .. 1 elievt he a mil' i foil M he m tla end. •;•> maybe bci love would li■ >t Ikiv» ■ i 111 cavil in w m. "That i a In nt ,iful •,hough: % 'I'i: by .- cl Man's uiiiit i 1.1.0 wings .-a: ; by a ill .■.ho liven most of his life i.p in the h r.Is; ;. Myt r wl: . kn• w how true hat ' a i r I lat was lae.y Tibby . is.'|, f. lt ,: .nit . i:i u. I■ in light a.' i lore Ui la aveh. - hto the old Maybe then. ,. o. ; hi p- w is some • siity and jov ;.i I-1V". 1: nog lit t, after all, in • "1 ■ ly iffering 1" : s-.rr ’ . 1. a. hit not al . ays be i nu .-s. .Iasi the same. Tibby hill pre wired to n n.ain heart-free as Imi. is she i inikl. Sin' had thought that ia ybe T- narny ■ . s the one t ";n n iy • me: but e had i" n been sure she laid ■ i mden oh. y■ m eonld e sure v. i.eii tlie right one. the •lily one f..i yii. really came. Mare ■ l..■ 1 t ■ I • so ~>o iii;1' iei! tile time ' . Tibhy . oi.1,1 be. : o Yoai la nil must tell ,am: ;t wi iM surely know With 1' mui'y. although Tibby had been so very fond of him, hei heart had vm urn li .ns ■ rla.’i b, ' t. 2 i i ... in >•■■ s h T oi y lly i pin king lot at Coney Hid r. n I omniy eif had lot seemed .-are. Aiavhe it ha i to I.m"o;m uri ’ v a. unfamd; -a. . ... . • e • . li ng, as T nri v !:'11i a a I :" : a.-., n saying that • could n ' find ?>; iti moRt in I .liliv. a g;: 1 I ■ • mild vmrnilHT in pigtails a; ; \ ItJi rcailas on i.. : n M..-. . ■ ti me •' mid ill it 1)0 .’. nan 'a a a ,•>, ;,,e '!!•■ v ilh .a y<'ll a. 1 i and 11Id < ia ■ i o:.' i qua ■ arled. as ■! ' jiad • ■alii T< inr.i'.. although tlo-y ha. I laal goad tin.os an '.veil. Anya.; v. Tinny ' ] j a •■■■. if she was a. it a ag lo , an a a I. ait it. Love was a . tlie most impnrlai.t .hing in tha worl.l. Tin a- v re ak an.! dai: ; l a 1 h r. and. i a, i i tuber of things. Sl>e was going " j t.l lav. an ! nimy Dare eoin ileU’iv out . 1 i. r laa I ad., a. a s no ’tiger going: to fool Inal, own at I'm miy's new, strange bid ■, i, >r. li ho 1 Li' 1 not V. aid t I ho I' " i. , !;•> io"i t no! I s', ait lion- li Til ’ .v v a iol "osuiiie liar old fro a, ily a 11. '■ , if lo! as warmly, to..all ; mm a-',.-- : 10 i ngei w .a hi run .a . a hi si ill i md . ■.. .|. Sa. wouhi ho ai a • > I'emmy. iron if he won! 1 not he diet to her. Tills made her feel I mdi In !! rev 11 * veil seemed to take anma o; t!:e hurt out of her huiirl "I hat tallc .vita Marg had helped Til >y, if it aid not helpid her friend. Tihby was thinking .".11 '.'as ns she dressed that evening lo go out gain v, ;th Wayne • lsusn ng ihat these same time i Id . r to iie tested or jolted, wit inn the ai.\t tew hours. (To Lie L'oniiiii.ad i With Air Corps’ Guatemalan Bomber Command A flying fortress of the Guatemalan Bomber Command, part of the Caribbean Defense under Lieut. Gen. Frank M. Andrews, is shown being loaded with heavy bombs just before taking off from its base on a patrol flight. These planes are links ia the chain of defense about the Americas and the vital Panama Canal Zone. | (Central Pren) i*eds Storm Defenses L)f Kharkov (Continued • n _ -e One) th.,1 c . •*e I el is, ,, ■ ; JV«-run t min V ®i • . f » ’ 1 ' I •. ' : V . ITiliiJ111 * , . ' Su,d au • .. , ’ • . .. iiiamiai " **,e Wii.lt1 Liit tv*. • ) --k , . .. : si Maiuiti . , .mi ., . l t »;• i Oil.-1- a i Si .,. ,. l\. i; Vichy reported i dnce ! , ave \ . " »**« , ., ‘ , , - 'Kl Hi.I', ‘ ‘ u:i '• •.■« erf F, .. " i I , ' • I i ...... in., im i'n Jtai.v. <>. I • ’h. ’!"• i:..: : ; Kh , _ i rum cl i eportod a\ ,; 11 : ' . ! • D | St*\ t-n Brit, -h ■ 111 fie. t ' n x- . . . , n' "\C x;"' ' •••• < nean ,i j Ma.ta Bl h »aeral h. I,t terg . . small of ix ■. ' , , . *“ and . . * torce* n wt t ■ ,draw. I Churchili > Criticised i iCuntintifii from One) f 11< -i loat i’ v/.o - , ..ulf” iur 1111! In t lilLM't* Hoj t*-Bclishit then • . .. ned t; ., "V.c have r.•ached • ...rdinarj l’e-s when ,n a w.:r den !he hou.4 not only do.s not ha• ■ enefit u( !' it* >i*r\'irt > i'l ‘; a * * •, ,l s dm s nut h:r. v the ml '.me of the * presence of the min defense ' 1 in 1, e ,.ii.' 1'I ■ i,,jsil. I'n .ii hi> critics. (. :. iv ,. i .t;, n_ ed the pests ,,i botl pi nlnister ..:id :. in sit*r nf ti*. k*n>* . Probation IVicre Popular With Judges (Continued 'rom 1’ e ■ One) are ol)\ - •II- Pro! m'.. . . which ni.iiiy N 'idi. Ca: in.. . , go used '. • i-o >k . kima. ; o ' ;ng igiy papula i tli i ■ . mrls. It has worked There have been fi.liii!) non and u:iii : i -entenced to >:i terms .-Inee tile law became e! ferlive. 01 tne.se ea.-e.- 2.311 haw nv;: lenninu ed by discharge and ITT. r 11 1-2 per cimt revoked, ll .s :r of the best probat; >n record- • inv state .u tile country. To begin with any : • ale con s.di red the probat on i.i.. a- appli- S i : e to y m2 men. ... The young pro; at.oner.' are .-t.il in toe majority I out hue law ha.- .-"h t-d : :c nr blem ol many a judge who nail v decide a hat to do with an ml in. t firs’ * ot lender. Ti> begin with. also. iy j idges were more inclined t . p .! white pe ijhe on probat.on tii.m hiey were \i‘gr m - I his, too. • changing. lu day tiiero are 2 .307 '■ ; :< .on ar.d 03 wh'ti von ion n ; ' m 1.039 Nog: o : u-n and 123 Nog women, and 23 In.I moo an I ' . Indian Woman. Among all ela male and ion: do, tiif inw lias “. , u people ..ml at the - mu- time .ml hie State m. .ny thousand- of d hi. . Puy War Bonds Every Pay Day ★ ★ ★ Let's Double Our Quota ADMIMSTR \TORS NOTH It TO CREDITORS. 11 -n 1 • |' lil iec! " Ad: trotors C. 1. A. i i. the Es‘,.ii' in I. O i'tllk ee:. decia.-od, late n! \’.i: ■ C'-uilty, N'i , ill (’anilina, tin.- i ' tty a.I per mi having claims again : the es tate ol . aid deci ased to exlw ii tlieni ti the unde, -'igned at Kendi'..-'ii. (7. en i r btmre tiie 21 '. day at May, 19-12. iir til. imtav will it pleaded in a i to their t eci >\ cry. All yet sun mil l ie I t.. the -aid c.-tate . - • please :i'aim 11::ncdiate payment This 2(Jth aav nf May. 1942 DoCGL.'-.S T. KaLKNER. ROBERT ;\1. i 'Al An R Admit: -ti'atins C. T .\ ■ the Estate of it. O. • i 2:.-27-tJ- to 17-2 I _ STATE OF NORTH ( \UOI.INA Department of State I i'RELlMinARY CERTIFICATE OF DISSOLUTION j To Ail to Whom These P -■ cuts May Conn Greeting: Wherea . it appears to my satis faction, by duly authenticated record j 1 the proceedings for the \oIuntaiy i SMilutaai thereof by the unanimous onsent'ot till the stockholders, de ie : left . a my oft ice. that the B. m Aiin. Im'orpor.ited a c-'rpoiatlon it this State, whose principal *>lfice . .mated at No. Garnett street, n tiie City of Ilcndemon. t ounty u dame. State of Nortii Can daia 1 B- ■ Vlixon, being the agent tlicrein an ii charge thereof, upon wheat P1 J n.-s may be served), ha.-- e ’tnP'Kf v.'ili tiie requirement of Chaplet 'onsolidated Statute--, entitled vi>^ irniioti:-.” preliminary to the issuing a' this Certificate ol Dissolution: Now Therefore, I, Thad Eure sec tary of Suite ol till' state Ol Noil' Uii'olma, do hereby cerlily th.it aid corporation did, i n tiie l-1;!.1 A l April, 1