He took out a message pad and a small red book.
Looking around for something to write with, I saw a message pad by the telephone.
I have my cell phone, and I left the number on your message pad.
I nodded at the message pad on the table.
He took up his message pad and asked the usual questions, heard the expected replies.
He picked up his pen and wrote quickly on a message pad.
He'd taken two steps when he noticed the message pad beside the phone.
He passed Helen without a glance, although she stood up, message pad in her hand.
He went over to the radio and tore a sheet off a message pad.
She pushed the door open and saw a page from a message pad lying on the stairs.