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Show EMERY COUNTY PROGRESS, CASTLE DALE. UTAH THE FICTION e corner MASQUERADE By ESTHER AND WARREN HALL in a sound JANETS lips openedDred! Swiftly, instant, all her of Dred Cummemories mingled mings merged and rushed to meet him as he came across the Waldorf six years lobby. He was older older, Janet reckoned quickly and his face was burgeoning slightly with the subtle promise of another chin. But he still wore his custom-mad- e charm as debonarily as his d clothes. Janet flicked down her glove and looked at her watch. Three twenty-fivThis certainly was no time to be renewing the past. She leaned back in her chair and turned as though to speak to the small boy standing at her elbow. Perhaps Dred wouldn't recognize her. Perhaps he wouldnt even see her and In one breath-takin- g well-tailore- e. where she belonged with Geoff and the man she knew now she loved.-Youvtaken awfully good care of Jan, she heard Cummings say. "She never looked better, not even when she was Mrs. Cummings. Well, we try to keep her happy, Huxley responded, smiling warmly at Janet. Don't we, Geoff? They are good to me, Janet said, and her voice was suddenly husky. Geoff slipped his hand into hers. "How about my present?" he wanted to know. . "True enough," Cummisgs put in. I mustnt get in the way of a fire engine. And Ill leave you, sir, to, guard an old flame. Goodby, Janet. He pressed her hand a moment and was gone. Janet turned to Huxley. Im sorry, she said wearily. I didnt intend to . . . to . . . To pretend you were Geoffreys mother instead of his governess, he finished for her. I realize that, Janet. But if you only knew how ment. "Youre a handsome little fellow, at that, he admitted grudgingly. "How old are you? "Ill be five tomorrow, Geoff boasted. Thats why Daddys going to meet us here. Hes going to buy me a fire engine, the biggest one in the biggest store in New York. Five, Cummings aloud. "I must say, Jan, that isnt very flattering. You waited Just about long enough for the ink to dry on the decree. What's your name, son? Im Geoffrey G. Huxley Jr., Geoff said. refleeted -- uL oaaaaoooo Red Coot dtp DuetoRoj; a g Wearing is an old cust? Century when Hetr,i made fox huntW. CO L and enjoined by 7 .who took part hit? d CO the royal a red coat.liveij IP over-stuffe- Geoff. Janet, light of my life! Somehow she managed a casual smile. "Gracious, she said lightly, e week. How "it must be are you, Dred? He grasped her outstretched hand and held it, for a moment, between both of his. The Cummings technique. She could remember how that ardent pressure had thrilled her the first time they met, and how hollow it had seemed the day they parted, the day she was leaving for Reno. "I swear, he said, youre prettier than ever if thats possible. But of course, dolls never age, do particularly Dresden dolls they hair and the bluest with spun-gol- d china eyes in the world. And thats what you were, you know. The little Dresden doll I brought to life. "It was kind of you, Janet told him. "Let there be life and there was life. I should be eternally grateful. She wasnt bitter about it now. Not very bitter, anyhow. But he must never guess her desolation when she first realized that other women were as Indispensable to Dred Cummings as his brushes and palette. He must never know his memory had left a pall that not even little Geoffs sunny affection nor his fathers kindness could dispel. "Come, come, my dear, he was saying. "Thats hardly fair. I wish youd pose for me again. Just once. Do you know, since our divorce Ive hardly been able to touch a brush to canvas. n exhibi"Except for that tion at the Anderson Galleries, Janet said wryly, and those murals at the fair and . . . Oh, I suppose Ive managed to But Ftruggle along," he agreed. how about you? For the first time he noticed Geoff. Why, Jan! You havent . . . this isnt . . Janet hesitated. The flush on her cheeks deepened. "This Is my job," she said, reaching out and hugging Did you Geoff close to her side. a convent? Into to me go expect Cummings studied the boy a mo By WENDELL BROOKS d The lady in the purple dress had fingered every necktie on the counter, and had Rusty the clerk pull some McGonegal two dozen boxes of assorted neckwear out from behind the counter, had asked Rusty a dozen times whether or not he thought green would go well with blue and, finally, had turned away from the tie bar, sucking on her underlip and mumbling something about not wanting to buy anything she wasnt just sure of, and that three dollars was more than she wanted to spend on Henry anyway. Rusty sighed. He forced a smile as he waited on the next customer. All this, and heaven, too, he thought. As if he didnt have enough on his mind already enough meaning one particularly cute bit of femininity that was jockeying the number one elevator at the large loop department store. Miss Annabelle Toodles. Brunette. Five foot two. But it wasnt only the person of Miss Toodles that Rusty was thinking about No, it was the fact she had, only the day before, purchased a red and white polka dot tie from him. I want a tie that will look well with brown hair, shed said, dim- - , . ... .. Jellies Make Charming Christmas Presents! Fruit Favorites LYNN CHAMBERS' MENU CLASS! DE PA ?hs trsmendoutyt fttroilsr mcrkth few the toying! sn 4 ngjBjP .business 77 tt; 'iRI & imxf Agent or Deaia. fine line of & graph Combia small investae ' Did you ever think of giving prizeMay be open Tomato Juice winning jellies or home preserved store on Sauce Tartar Fried Scallops things for presents? They are one of Beans Green Baked Potatoes For (fcfjj, the most pleasant gifts to receive as y Salad Gracioas,1 she said Somehow she managed a casual smile. well as to give, and with their variMUSIC SERf Bran Muffins Beverage week. lightly, It must be ety ofi colors you can make a spar15 East Pis, Upside-Dow- n Cake Pineapple of approprithem very kling array Salt Lake ( Cummings whistled softly. "THE long Ive been pretending exactly ate for holiday giving. Geoffrey G. Huxley? Standard Oil that. Besides, if I were a little boy Its true that the jelly season is full rolling boil, over hottest flame. who had been motherless since the Huxley? You did pretty well, Jan. and few fresh berries are avail-abl-e, Stir constantly before and while a past, like sure was he Id bom, Im Janet nodded. Yes, shed done day HELP WANTED-t- J boiling. Boil hard 1 minute. Remove albut then mother for a present pretty well, up to now. But any min- most as well asbirthday to establish. AGENTS bottled in from and fire stir pectin. many homemaka fire engine. PerWaterless Hand CleutVl ute. . . . She rose quickly. for turns skim Then and stir Send 11 to i have by just ers tory open. up can put we if you approve, give P.O. Box 3383. Su ; 5 minutes to cool slightly, to prevent "I mustnt keep you Dred. Its haps, uice to be made both. Geoff been nice seeing you again, almost into jelly. For floating fruit. Pour quickly. Cover LIVES like having a lock of your hair. with paraffin at once. those of you who HOGSPAsS FATTEN I . . . Her voice trailed off. She their appetites with Dr. don't have those Apricot Pineapple Jam. IcripUon. Also an nfc) might have known. Geoffrey G. ows and pigs. Has ha resources, try a 1 pound dried apricots for millions of hoi q canned or bottled Huxley Sr., big, hearty and peren1 pint can crushed pineapple nially rumpled, was striding toward uice like grape, and make use of 14 cups pineapple juice and them, an eager grin on his tanned the citrus fruits. POULTRY, CEO STAND WHERE I water face. HELP YOUR If you want to do something par3 cups sugar By Harold E. Stassen Stimulate poor appehteno He stooped and "Hello, son. ticularly nice, make a few batches (Doubleday 205 p. p. $2) Poultry Prescriptions 1 Soak drain overnight; apricots by successful poum? tousled the boys hair affectionately. in small of chutney and put them up By Bill Scboentgen The best poultry cut Measure and small into pieces. addition welcome a be ars. Hope I havent kept you waiting e Theyll In an age of politiout pineapple juice and enough he said to Janet. She shook now that to meat long, out. The WANTED f Al course, anyones Rustys eyes bulged Mr. Stassen, the determined towe water to make 14 cups. Mix low her head and raised her hands in a cians, and are food of that dot tie! we Boris? W supplies polka for candidate Republican presidenand waOffice Furniture, Filing slight, helpless gesture. Mr. Cum- tial nomination, has tugged at the are trying to use the economical gether apricots, pineappleover a low lug Machines, Safes. ter; cook for 30 minutes pling. cuts for budget purposes. SALT LAKE DEtf HE mings Mr. Huxley. of his social consciousbootstraps Add CBS South SUtt 8L, flame, occasionally. stirring eyes. Dred Cummings? Huxley asked ness and raised himself above the sugar and cook until thickened, Grape Jelly. And Rusty had red hair. Red hair with obvious interest. g hurly-burl- y mob of the about 15 minutes. Ladle mixture bottled juice) (From and blue eyes. And here all the time The other man nodded. "That's to the rare level of a forthright pointo clean sterilized glasses and he'd Buy U. S. Sar 3 cups sugar thought . . . right. Your wife has told you about litical thinker who takes as his ken once. at hot pour paraffin 2 cups bottled grape juice To top it all off, the floor manager his own national society. me, I suppose." bottle pectin liquid 4 Pear Conserve. had just made the rounds anstrained Ginger at Minneof Janets former The governor Huxley glanced 4 pounds pears To nouncing they would remain open face. The papers have been full of sota attempts no probing into the Measure sugar and juice into a 2 lemons until 9 o'clock. Nine oclock on the he said intricacies of foreign policy and those murals of yours, large saucepan and mix. If you use 4 pounds sugar night before Christmas to accommakes no bones about admitting it. an unsweetened juice, add 4 cup of easily. modate last minute shoppers. It was pound candled ginger Janet stood very still, listening to His thesis is that once a sound, forwa- sugar. Bring to a boil over high heat domestic organization their conversation, watching their rd-looking and add liquid pectin at once, stirPeel, core and chop pears fine. too much. Nine oclock and hed made a date the week before with she noted has been achieved, an equally conCreomulstonnld faces. Dispassionately ring constantly. Bring to a full roll- Grate the rind, and add the juice Dreds conceit, his pomposity. He structive foreign policy may be ing boil and boil hard for 30 seconds. from the lemons. Boil with sugar Annabelle. They were going to take cause It goes right CT; was, suddenly, a stranger who worked out from that basis. This is Remove from heat and skim. Pour until thickened, about 45 minutes. in an early show and wind up the trouble to help drz!!o phlep"-tshould be on his way, leaving her not to say that the lack of an ex- into hot sterile jelly glasses and Add ginger which has been chopped evening dancing at the Aragon. But germ ladenand hdv soothe were in more she not interested brown if is felt on 15 minutes longer. foreign policy pression cover with paraffin at once. Makes fine and cook for flamed bronchislte. if and brown hair sold one book. of she'd It is in Mr. Stassens eyes, Pour into clean jars and seal. about five branes. Tell your dr glasses. out to hosiery well, he didnt care abottleofCreomi the shortcomings. Apple Chutney. if the store stayed open until mid- derstandingym More important, Stassens letharGrape and Mint Jelly. (Makes 6 pints) ; quickly allays thfj night. Serve her right Shed have to gic estimate of foreign policy, his cup cold water 4 have your 4 and to too. onions, to a peeled of work, pounds posiit 3 bottled secondary relegation cups grape juice to even touch his failure chopped upon tion, No, lady, these are all the ties 4 cup lemon juice 3 pounds green apples, peeled 1 the voluminous subject of foreign we have. No, we havent got any for Couzhs, OiBt?? package of powdered and chopped fruit pectin aid, all would seem to indicate a special numbers tucked away any44 cups brown sugar, firmly 4 cups granulated sugar preference for a kind of tolerant, where I assure you. Rusty felt like packed elastic nationalism. Whether or not lotion In Nest lots. to 14 teaspoons peppermint 4 yelling that If the woman couldnt 1 pound seeded raisins this is the right time for the emerextract find a single tie she liked out of 2 teaspoons ginger gence of a strong nationalistic phithe some 500 laid out in front of her lemon and Combine water, grape 2 teaspoons powdered cloves losophy in the United States is a she was 1 . . well, he didn't know 3 teaspoons cinnamon topic which is being subjected to juice in kettle. Stir in pectin. Heat what she was but he was fed up. to a full rolling 3 teaspoons salt universal debate. The man from Life had suddenly become meaning3 tablespoons molasses boll, stirring conMinnesota consistently refrains, in less. And time dragged on. Dash of cayenne pepper stantly. Stir in his book, from entering the discus' He wondered how Annabelle to Heat sugar. sion. It is an omission which unCombine all ingredients in a large would act. But he didnt have time boil full rolling will be doubtedly brought piercingly and simmer uncovered for to think about that because Anna-bell- e and boil 5 min- kettle to his attention by his more antagabout 2 hours, was suddenly standing right in utes. Remove onistic colleagues. occasionfront of him, smiling. from heat; skim. stirring But it is in the area of labor prob- Tt mixI took a break. Wasnt It mean Add extract. ally, until lems and labor legislation that the ture becomes of that old manager to make us stay Then pour into I writer is- most confident of his thick and dark. change to open when we had a date? freshly sterilized glasses and pour Pour Immediateground. In a single monolithic chapter he dissects and analyzes the hot paraffin at once. This makes ly into hot, steriRusty kept his eyes down on the for the seven glasses. Mmm hm, he mumshowcase. varying status of the United States about lized preserve bled. She was talking like there was onytf labor movement from 1920 to 1947, Thrifty Marmalade, jars and seal imand nails down with a hammer of nothing at all wrong. Just as if she'd Brtwt&toj (Makes eight glasses) mediately. never even thought of another man undeceptive realism its Inevitable 34 cups prepared fruit 2 Helpi W"1 Pineapple Chutney. in the world. relation to the prosperity and sound5 cups sugar all the W0 5 pounds cooking apples, peeled ness of the entire economy. to dash back. See Well, got Ive bottle fruit pectin 4 and chopped Stassen offers his theories on la A ipo you at nine." 6 cups crushed pineapple To prepare fruit, use skins from 6 ncoui4tt bor in the form of the testimony Mmm hm." which h'0 W medium oranges and 2 medium lem44 cups brown sugar, firmly which he presented before the senthelM0' Women. They were all alike. He packed ate labor committee In February of ons and cut In quarters. Lay quarlooked up sullenly at the retreating 3 pints cider vinegar Olosl this year, during the period when ters fiat; shave off and discard rZ 2 teaspoons salt of white the half Put about figure of the slim brunette. His eyes the was part. legislapreparing congress ". Made wandered up past her trim 'waist to 3 teaspoons ginger tion which ultimatly resulted in the yellow rinds through food chopper her hair. Why . . . Rustys eyes 2 teaspoons cardamon seed twice. Add 2 cups water, juice of y act. out. The polka dot tie! 2 1 cinnamon 2 soda and bulged teaspoons teaspoon lemons, "will 4 he be the believes, That law, 1 teaspoon powdered cloves 1 cup of sugar is in There it was, neatly tied In a bow (This a and for sugar. cup foundation fair, just No. 42 addition to- - the 5 cups mentioned labor policy in America Combine all ingredients in a large on the back of her head, holding the WNU--- W Ier har to a boil and simmer, kettle and simmer, uncovered, for lock Place. And all above.) of the Stassen Bring In approves total, 33 Small, plump 42 Means of Vertical the time hed thought. . . . is opposed to covered, for 30 minutes, sitrring about 14 hours, stirring occasionhe act. Specifically, horse ingress he grinned as he Yes, sir, ws occasionally. three portions of the law as 34 Land measure 43 Zone ally until mixture becomes thick. 1 Likely IP YOU Blipped a tie Into a gift box for a 44 To droop stands: (1) The provision making It 35 TrigonometriMeasure sugar and prepared fruit Pour Immediately into hot, steri2 Constellation fellow standing at the counter. 45 Before unlawful for a labor organization to Into large kettle, pour in the hot lized preserve jars and seal ImmeWAC, 3 To postpone cal function 47 Pouch 37 Bone "That tie will wear you for years. 4 Tastes contribute to election funds; (2) the syrup and add a cup of water if diately. 49 Head organ 39 Rage 5 Attempt I know you're going to like It. And affidavit rule; (3) necessary. Mix well and bring to a Releafed by WNU Feature. 50 To acquire 40 Molten lava Find 6 To yield . . . Merry Christmas the "ultimatum" stipulating that ex7 Positive pole union contracts cannot shop Answer In Pauls Nsmbsr 41 isting 8 To hang If vegetable or cereal burns, LYNN SAYS: be renewed unless and until an elec9 By fits and the vessel in cold water and a plunge Will held and is of all tion These majority Help Tips starts Ways Saying offers let stand a few minutes before reemployees votes in the affirmative. 10 To lubricate During the Holidays will contents. do This moving away Christmas 11 Moist For the rest of his platform. Stasor To peel oranges grapefruit and with the burned 19 Belonging to sen turns to the Issues of taxation free the fruit entirely from the almost entirely 21 Unsubstantial In France they say Joyeux (with which he deals from the standor white pulp under- taste. membranes 22 Toward In Russia they say of cut can be houson a Noel; mm mot "dynamic Cabbage point quickly the first capital), fruit the neath place skin, 23 To coalesce and In th survival of small business and In hot water for five minutes. You coarse shredder. Cut head In half if Khristovym," ing, 24 Not at home U. S. Its "Merry Christmas." the paucity of medical care and hosthen will be able to peel every par- It'i a large one. your 26 Unskilled 1 f Blshta To facilities. of each these he pital To save time and dishwashing Language is but the Instrument ticle outside from the fruit pulp. 27 Symbol for ariin an on universal application of the classic brings for use muffin use Is shredded expressing when feeling tins, tellurium thin you cabbage paper Very of laissez In fairs Republican And Christmas wherever theory a them. Day. 29 Pronoun illIkI They dont vegetable baking cups easy to make with and damns heartily all efforts to Its at left civilization ts has 30 To work at to Christian . and best be cole muffin need lor This tins greased type peeler. .Mil''"'. give the federal government greater n'jw. steadily do not get all crumbed. mark, there the Yulctlde greeting In control those fields. 32 Narrow way on Is srtsn IMS everyone's lips. Apple-Cranberr- old-ho- Stassen at Best On Labor Issues , , . quasi-literat- Ci one-ma- vote-gettin- How Bront r CROSSWORD PUZZLE Horlzonal 1 4 High mountain Band of leather 9 Female swine 12 13 Through Goddess of peace 14 15 16 Pastry Likewise Tower on a flying field to indicate the course 17 Music: high 18 Kind of lettuce 20 Scandinavian literary works 22 Sod 24 Unit 25 To discharge 28Tierra del 29 30 Fuego Indian Shack Face downward 81 Ait 33 River In Scotland Perfume obtained from flowers 35 Demure 36 Samoan mudworm 38 To check 39 Short watch chain 40 Plays a part 41 Haile 34 Selassies Skill Relating to sound 53 Strong akaline solution 54 Teamster cry 59 To set upright 56 Still CREOAL, tosf.foZ Taft-Hartle- well-balanc- MAr 1 Nurses title 43 Sheep's cry 44 Ocean 46 To ascend 48 Limb 51 I 52 Many Merry $ of Rozh-destvo- m , s |