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Show Pare THE DRAGEETON TRIBUNE X one day. Jean was saying, You must bring the things to me. Its helping us to get ahead. And nobody will ever know. Jimmy had said, Its tectives made famous by the movies. Hard, gimlet eyes, black cigars, derby tilted on his head. It was his boast that nobody ever got by with stealing in this store. It was this boast that had given him the nickname of Hawkeye. But why, oh, why should he suspect Jimmy of doing anything wrong? It was true his salary was small, but he would be promoted soon, Jean was sure of that. Jean had had a wistful hope that they might have a Christmas wedding, but Jimmy's raise hadnt come through. In the meantime, they were carefully budgeting their combined salaries and had bought an expensive piece of electrical equipment for their home. That had been a thrill. When they were married Jimmy was determined that Jean shouldnt honey. Jean had laughed. I only do it I love you. You know because By Maud McCurdy Welch KNEW that Hawkeye, the JEAN detective,- - was keeping his eyes on Jimmy, and she couldnt help feeling worried. Jean and Jimmy were engaged. They were going to be married as soon as Jimmy got a raise. They both worked in the Mammoth Stori and were saving everything they could to buy" furniture for their ' future home. Hawkeye was exactly like the de- not right. But, that Jimmys voice was husky with love. Youre so sweet Jean. 1 believe youd do anything for me. And all the time Hawkeye was keeping his eyes on jimmy. But Jean knew he hadn't gimlet I , done anything wrong. urn u..u ue tiwXt time Jean handed Jimmy the long flattisl) package (Jimmy was working late that night again), they both fell a heavy hand on their shoulders Hawkeye said, You two kids comf airiH m He took them to Mr. Purvis, the store owner. Its a clean case, boss. Hawkeye opened the pack- fia, shirts. Just what I age. thought. She steals them for him. Mr. Purvis said tiredly, Theyre hot new. Theyre freshly laundered. Jimmys face was crimson, but Jean said proudly, Were engaged. Mr. Purvis, and Jimmy has to have so many clean shirts. Its so dusty in the basement, so 1 launder them for him. Well, it was a clean case at that, and what was more Jimmy received his promotion right then and there, and Mr. Purvis gave them three days off, so they had a Christmas wedding after all. Thursday, December 18, 1S52 tnctcnt Stitt A Sttti SutHfuut 'tUlajs, pair of ancient church bells, brought to Frankenmuth, Mich., from Bavaria shortly after Frank- Onlfln of SymtaUc Shteudsd in Old Jlcyutdl The origin of the Christmas tree .symbol is shrouded in legends that enmuth was founded as an Indian reach back to the period of Druid mission, has been calling the contree worship long before the adven gregation of SL Lorenz to Christof Christianity. Credit for tree deco mas eve services for more than a ration and however, ii 100 years. to given generally Germany, where Ninety-fiv- e customs were in the 16tk the cent of started resithe per dents of the small community are or 17th centuries. Over a period oi members of the church, earning years the practice spread into north the village the title of the most em Europe and from there to AmerChristian community in the United ica. States Outdoor tree decorating is essen , an American trademark am tially Frankenmuth has never bad a a special feature of communitj crime of violence, and, aa far as residents can remember, no one spirit. The best known outside dis been Jailed over a period of plays in America are oik the White If you make a good pin you will has House lawn and at the Rockefelle? 25 years. 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Jean and Jimmy walked home together when the store closed, as they usually did, almost too tired for a movie or a walk along the river. They didnt allow themselves many pleasures and sometimes were so tired, they Just said goodnight at the door of Jeans rooming house. Jimmy lived a number of blocks further down the street. But theyd always have a little time together when the store closed. Once every week Jean would say, Did you bring your bundle? And Jimmy would say he simply couldnt. But Jean would laugh at him teasingly. Honestly Jimmy, I want to do it for you,' and at last hed give in. HADNT the slightest idea old Hawkeye had seen her -hand Jimmy a long, flat package one day when hed been working late in the stock-rooShed done this before since it was the most convenient way. And Hawkeye was always snooping around. 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