Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 March 1947 — Page 16

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES ...__.. =r we ied: : invited ‘Sherry to visit his set atin nial of the’ Oshkosh™ fkintly serviée bu-' 0 | teatime. ors Gant Help « Ca mes Jo SEE Te ; Mrs. race thought it Youlu<hey! : (NEWER They told Mrs. Ternes that the ‘g : a_i ev ibetience ~ er and| mL | fund set originally at an $800 mini- | § T ke 1 he Lau hter "¥_ By Karen DeWolf 4 a ron ii; mum. raised hy: the. public to aid|f | ; so that by 4:30 she had finished | David, had grown to They hy i : what she would have done by 6. : said that they. were Still i ted | i : Copyright, 1947, By NEA Service. After tea she stayed to watch] OSHKOSH, Wis, March 27 (U.and were AR ah sg et. » ; oy Jerriman and ‘ his crew shoot a P.).—David Ternes, 7-year-old “blue possibilities of further medical care THE STORY: Sherry and Mona had Since she had made friends with [he was directing and sometimes act scene, ; baby,” was home today from Chi- | which mi David. : a ois. I on Mons thé janitor though, other things!ing in his own productions. ~ | . They kept taking the scene again|cago. His mother was carrying an —

married man and Sherry is ale ot : bree best friends are the

t t boys whe Jive in the cottage at the end ~fandre, who is French and wants te act in the movies: Austrian Tony ‘who wanis te direct and Danish Kris who hopes fo become » producer. Sherry’s atfowanes from home Jai een hott keep oliage by herse ' tells the boys Whe'll have to find a job. { Sandre arranges an appointment with Mrs. Drood. story editor at his studio. Mrs. Drood offers Sherry =» job as | “reader” at $40 a week, CHAPTER 12 SHERRY had been working for then he was a writer. two weeks and she loved it. Read- Sherry - “the sweetness-and-light ing books and plays and writing girl” and kidded her patronizingly.

what you thought of them was She did not always understand : hardly work. Besides, there were him. the synopses and they were fun. | Orville She .saned back from the desk that, too, and stretched. She had been work- | 2 a» ing fast all morning and wanted to; MRS. DROOD had sent her to his relax a minute, She looked at the office one afternoon with a “ook office. land Sherry Had been . thrilled. It still gave her almost the same Everyone in the world knew Orville

thri'l she had had the first time she Merriman. waixed xato it. He had been a legitimate actor

had been added. Pillows for the Sherry had never seen him in real and again for one reason and an-/armload of toys and a burden of couch, a foot stool and floor lamp, !life. She hoped he would be in, | other, and suddenly Sherry saw that| shattered hopes. and a blotter with leather corners, | He was, (It was 6:30. The boys would be Neighbors and friendly citizens of! sn» | & 8» [getting worried about her. {Oshkosh admired the toys and set! SHERRY wished she could have HIS secretary had not been there, | yw Ta {about doing what they could to} her name on the door, but she and Shersy has | Knocked n phe SHE said goodby to everybody mend the hopes. served for higher-ups, like Tommy door and stood in. it a lovely time. t § $s hospital could Rivers next door. | 0 na. . . [set aright his malformed heart. To-

y f He had the big corner office, but | Merriman looked at her from her When she’ got outside she met day, the verdict came through: No! He called feet up, very slowly, as if consider- | Peter’ Barton. Mrs. John ‘Ternes, his mother,

“Are you coming to 's coming-out party?"

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ing every swell and curve of her.!;, Mrs. Drood’s office. He was a thanked the doctors and nurses for | When he got to her face he said, th Tn IR > their kindness and slipped quietly Great Scott, where did you come S*Merman and. they said he was aboard a train, without even noti- |

rom?” one of the best. _ifying her family~at home that she |

Sherty had said, “From Mrs.! He said, “Good evening Miss 2nd David were en route.

ad Drood’s office. She wanted you © [inne Been working late?” But an Oshkosh radio station | read this.” g (receiving a United Press report |

Sherry had never been looked at Sherry said no, that she had been that David and his mother had left like that before. She had felt her visiting on the set and had not Chicago, had broadcast the news. neck get hot and the roots of her.pealited the time. Peter asked if. ''hen ‘the two stepped off the|

ir gi train, ‘they were met by M hair tingle. he might drive her home » | y Mrs.. Roy Merriman said, “Well, come in all ’ J : Dempsey and Miss Margaret Meter |

over and shut the door.” In the car she told him a little ~ Tete reer yw |about the boys. Peter did not have; .

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It was smal] but cozy and looked for years and they said he could get over any meaning by the lift

of an eyebrow. Then he had been a great star. in jpicjures; and now

out over the hills. It had a desk and an overstuffed chair, and a couch in the corner.

man as being “beautifully” dressed before, but Merriman was, . ‘His pale blue shirt gleamed lik

He ‘looked like a nice person. His clothes were good and his car was) a Packard, He was clean and polite!

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Mérriman had said, “only next time - ed % - leave the door open. I'm not very good for children.” Sherry thought him the most at- | tractive man she had ever met. She had told the boys about him that night and Tony had said, “if I got five thousand a week, I'd dress | like that t00.” | Sherry had gasped. | “Does he really get that?” Tony said, “Five grand when | he isn't shooting. Ten when he is.” | Now Sherry sat and stared out over the hills and thought it would be nice to get ten thousand dollars! a week if for only one week, = ” n SHE had lunch with Mrs. Drood | and Steve Prescott and Tommy | Rivers in the Aztec room of the commissary that day and Orville | Merriman stopped by to chat, He!

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