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Interview
By
Ww. JOHN STEVENS
ISS ALICE DAVIDS sat in her
office, marking the
Eng
exercises
lish classes
a timid tap on her door
and a
There was
face peecped in,
“Yes, Miss Hanson
Ruthmary Hanson's pretty little-
girl's face paled. *M Davids."
She paused, unhappily. Then, as
if her courage had been gall
“May I ask you a personal q
tion?"
Alice Davids
nn
smiled, “Why Jy
open when the car crashed. The funeral
was
held from the The Bulletin, Mt. Joy, Pa., Thursday, October 21, 1948-7
Ms. Elmer Herman | “be. Carles M. Pohl. Manheim, { Miller funeral home at Elizabeth- | ——
deputy coroner, said the woman's town on Wednesday afternoon | 18in., The turnpike officials had re: There is no better way to boos
(From Page 1) week Pass with interment in the Spring Creek | Placed it with a structure made of basin by 1
; : neck was broken, assing motor=- | . cheet ir “e thi 8 our business than news
morning, He went immediately to | wa | cemetery at Hershey. | heet iron “something similar to an [VY aa y ocal
ists were cn the scene almost im- | | ion booth.” Ir fa 44 io aper advertising.
the home of his grandparents Mr, dintole | The Hermans are very well |® ection oot Radin | this election | pap: g
: mediately and summoned aid. known: ere having ‘residsd in | booth,” if you can imagine such a
and Mrs, Austin Herman, Landis- ayuy Hoe our 1 hev hi be
os | Herman served overseas in | hero for: some: time. { thing, they had installed a bed, so
vile, | World War II and was wounded A ner ; T ; W that the keeper could stay there
itp a y J ls . h A coroner's ji uesday nigh
Chief of police Harry. H. Brock, | while fighting in Italy, Following led 1 d M Cay NIBAL Lal night.
of Manheim, and Pvt. George] his return to civilian life he be- i o ie Se yp wo Harmar | Thig one night, however, he was
. . : : 3 vas the st of a avoidable | : :
tts, of the State Police, investi- came associated with the Veterans’ lent.” = n “unavoidable | cont for a short time. Evidence
: « da accident
rated the accident and Saturday | Administration and for a time was : rn | hed for to the fact that someone
talked briefly with Herman in the | stationed in Lancaster as had forced the little window, tossed
aospital, ing officer. Later, he was trans- = T I H A dc ome inflimmable material inside
Police’ said Herman told them hel ferred to Wilkes-Barre but contin- 0 n nd touched it off. The meager
came suddenly upon the sharp ued to reside in Elizabethtown. (From page 1) iishings were destroyed and the
He .
curve and lost control of the ma- Mrs. Herman is survived by ol near the H Hiestand heat warped and twisted the ivop
i,» ele, nea the arry estan pro
chine, It crashed against a pole, husband, one son Donald; her : : | enough to make the structure use-
. ; , } 4 erty, and less than a year before . The ot Rte
Mrs. Herman was hurled against | mother Mrs. Fred Lawrence, Cali- ber BS To) x 5 The determined management
the windshield and then fell back | fornia and a foster sister Mrs, Wil- it had Leen completely destroyed i howeve aid they would erect
id out of the door which sou ung liam White, Marietta, by fire. obviously of inceadiary or- | @nothe toll house at once
Ruthmary, but I ani promise
answer,
The words began
| pubbiiag oot
Fiction know you'll think
I'm awfully fresh,
honestly I'm not, I just have to
know. Why didn’t you get married
instead of being a teacher?"
Alice Davids had had many ex- |
| periences with students’ questions.
Now she felt she had under
mated Ruthmary. Her checks col
ored. She looked at the girl, who |
stared back miserably, looking like
a goldfish as she oj ] cl i
her mouth, trying to s: ymethi
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that wouldn't come.
Quickly her mind ran over what
she knew about Ruthmary: Not
too bright, just a good pi
| student. Ruthmary and she were
| friendly, but then he ‘honestly
liked all her students, and they
| liked her. Boy friends? Yes
was Jim Townley, nice bo;
brains, fond of Ruthm ary, (
seemingly liked him. Ambitions?
Yes, that was it! Boy friend, ar
bitions: that motion-picture mag:
zine that Ruthmary tried, unsuc
cessfully, to read one day in cl
| She smiled at Ruthmary, suddenly
remembering that this child was just
graduating and was cighteen
Ruthmary, on the verge of tears,
smiled back. “I'm sorry,
Davids, 1 guess I
. « +
“Ruthmary, liss Davids inter
rupted, “you and I have alwa
| been pretty good friends, haven't
we?"
“Yes'm,” she guiped.
“1f 1 tel you, will you promise
secret?’’
Miss Davids, I won't
honest 1 won’
to keep it a
“Oh, yes,
tell a soul,
had to know for .
“1 don't have to be told, Ruth-
mary. You must have a good
reason. It's a rather odd question
but I don’t mind answering at all.
has been over for many years
dear, I like teaching, but most
now,
Yes,
“Why didn’t you get married in-
stead of being a teacher?”
to live
women
your
and that is especially true of
No matter how much you lik
work, no matter how succes
still feel the emptines
that you have no one really close to
you.”
Miss Davids smiled sadly.
a picture of us just a few months
before he left me for her.”
Ruthmary looked, through tears
at the handsome man who stood
grinning at a much prettier Miss |
Davids, and then carefully put it
down. She left the office without a
word. |
Alice Davids went back to her |
| desk, and picked up the picture,
| “You know,” she mused, ‘you're
rather a good-looking fellow that
| Wait
till you hear how
my heart.”
Still grinning she put the
down. She was about to
ing for stationery.
thought—the themes.
“I've got to
brother,
hearted
grinning
picture
start look-
Then she
the letter from your broken-
sister. can. wait.”' Still
at her
| resumed grading papers.
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you. I like teaching very much,
Ruthmary.”
Miss Davids .went on, “Yet, I|
know that if I had my choice, I]
wouldn't be here. My John and I
had such plans together, such excit-
| ing plans.” Miss Davids hed.
Ruthmary was now on the edge of
her scat.
“We were brought up together
went to the same chools, had the
same ideas life. We botl
liked people, and we nted u
home and—but all ti is over
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