Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 August 1941 — Page 30

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By BETTY BUCK

) Yctor of you young women of Longview Academy’s senior 8,” Dr. Grant Howland sald 1 seriousness, standing before } dozen upper-class students of exclusive school.

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. this first day. It will be, I'm

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rship at 29 wasn’t waiting around on every bush! Melissa ith passed casually by him

dear new teacher isn't a . Subtle!” she snapped half ri] at Cora Stafford, het , 8s soon as they were out

2 Dr. Howland’s hearing. “And 52 dogsn’s he love himself?” Ww meant you, darling, of

ge,” Cora said amusedly. Melista was rich. She was beautiful, -an@ beautifully pampered by inlgent persons all ;through the course of her 19 years. Melissa ‘couldn’t brook being snubbed by &

: me as the new, professor! oh t him blush the/ first time!” ; #'1l do more than blush before through with him, Cora. I'm ring an all-out war against the imonious Dr. Howland. And going | to help mei”

CORA SHRUGGED assent. “I 1ppose that means that I'll run in“y rierence for you again—or take "Mek Jannifer out of play tempor« . Hy. ‘You'd best watch out, Melissa.

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[ 6 big and masculine off the @iron. He'll smack your pretty 8 down one of these times when make an offside play!” fou leave that to me, Cora. ri f¢ our proud Dr. Howland trots g§ at my heels inside a week, | see!” » earnest young Dr. Howland s other ideas, Jb youy quickly ye @ apparent. Me , & past misTe! ar all the gentle arts of blandie ‘found herself ramming her head into a very hard d very .coig stone wall once her St of the professor was fairly ul . He even had the temerity ¢ seen walking the campus with Stafford, who was poor and a student at exclusive Long- ( because she’d won a scholar-

wanted a little talk with you, | Meredith, » Dr. Howland said r one afternoon. He had re‘Melissa to come to his tiny fide after hours for a conference. J. oe been waiting for this” gsa said ambiguously, Howland id a little at her veiled impli- . He fixed her with a critical ; seated herself in a low air in an unstudied position ‘she knew was very fetching. e young ladies don’t éross just that way, and you

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te may be in the little tent with t the flag, Miss—but the rest of the boys must have read the letter he wrote you!”

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The last dance before ¢ommencemeént would be the scene of the Doctor's defeat, she deeided. It was perfectly proper for a faculty member to help out a yoéung lady who had ho escort by escorting her himself. Cora could cut out Buck from the crowd easily enough. She had | trained her purposely in the teche.-

DR. HOWLAND fell for ‘the tempting bait like an ent. He called for Melissa and drove her to the dance in high spirits. They danced ‘and chatted and he took the first four dances boldly. At the fifth he took her outside. for some)

“Bo you ‘mind if I ‘take you home early, Miss Meredith?” he asked politely, but in good humor. He was pleased about something. Was he planning" to take her elsewhere, admit that he had been wrong? His next words took the idea from her mind. “I must catch a train. I'm going home, you know. Being marday after tomorrow!” “You're what?” she oried ‘out before she could catch herself. “I'm being married the day after ~ | tomorrow, 1 Meredith. I know you'll wish ‘me lots of luck. But that oe i youl in you out here to ” lissa merel fooked y

friend,” he continued mercilessly, his eyes again cynical.. “Cora Stafford just came in from. the garden eating 2 Buck Jannifer’s engageme : Ment Ins! by. United Feature Syndicate)

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