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Our Town August 11, 1949
Our Town August 11, 1949
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,NAItBERTH, PA., THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 194~9:-. -;-- P_R_IC_E_F_IV_E_CE_N_TS_
VOLUME 28-NUMBER 30
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_ T0 day· B A W He said
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those who do not know how to two and one half months ago. nder contract by fall owman ve.. ynnehwoo, fWM In the lreatment small pieces of the other side of the basketball
drIve, but IS '1 a so d '
eSlgne d as a e- Undel' r '
this system offendmg mo t 01'- u ·
fresher for those who feel nervous ists are stopped by police and given Pla~s call for. the Penn~y vama
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guests at the summer orne 0 r. d"Iy Ice ale . a ppred
I directly to the court it would only mean the dlf-
and Mr~, B. V, ~felffer, of 707 Bow- ble~ish, Dermatologists must first feren~e of 100 yards.
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• HI or uncertain when driVing in traf- warning card with their viola- TurnpIke extensIOn from MIddlesex A t tWA t" man A.ve" MellOn, , deCide whether or not the treat- John Miller of Forrest Ave who
Sponsor CIrcus to e P fic and for those who only drive oc- ~ion noted They are warned not to to King of Prussia and from the ccoun an as c lve Pre~ld,ent of the Walnut Street ment may be used in any individ- also appeared before the c~~ncil
ChI"ldren' HOSpl aI
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caslOnally., .
repeat the offense or any oth er, terminus of the TurnpIke
The basic course IS seven lessons under penality of being sent a sum- ,
.to'
1 t d 1 t ' 1950
cIty In S ' ty 0f Fr en ds
oCle I" ASSOCIatIOn
e b • f'lI Mr.Unio
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Fox League
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was also
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Ma-a u al ca ~e , , , ' requested that the field house be'
Apphcal10n of the dry Ice causes placed in a unifol'm line with the
Prominent clubwomen of tbis of an hour each, but a spokesman mons with the consequent fine and LIne to b~ co~p e e a e In Funeral services were held today son~, and Potter's 0 LOdgr He wa~ the blemishes to ~rst blister and Community Building.
.port . .In a fund-raISIng' ,
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area have volunteered their SU P for Keystone said some persons costs One half of this card is kept or early In 1951.
event w h'IC h learn Wit ' h f ewer 1essons an dso m onefile
' by the polIce, departmen t Th e S ch uyk'll
(Thursday) at 1 :30 P. M, for Walk- ~ tI ustede of the H me 0 thfe Age then to dry and shrInk.
I e x pressway which e"' E. Linvill of 405 Wynmore Rd., m , Cam p en an d
, 1 governor
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1h
A meeting of the board of adjust-
ment WIll , be called
• for August 17.
~ill b~nefi~ t~e Children's Hospital, need additional instruction. for future reference. In the event will carry traffic to City Line will wynneWOOd: who died at his home ~~~~~Io~avi~n;~s~~~~I~e~~ue,e a Golf Sessions Planned At this time permissi?n will ~e
In Phllade phla. of a sl'cond offense, summons are have no cross traffic anywhere, no S d I addilion to his wife Marion he B M' L" K' ians sought for an exceptIon to t e
It is the two-week appearance T Me Arrested issued and fines and costs imposed., . f ·th on un ay. . n , ' D 'd 'J am Ine IWan
Y zoning ordinance. The council will
of the Dunn Brothers Miniature
Circus to be heId .Augus,
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n 0WOB00krnakOng Charge
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Out of 2000 such cases summons stop hp;~ts, and no mh~rlenceIstwl'll Mr. Linvill, a partner in the fil'm IS sUl'vlv~d by two sons, aVIC'h r"
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have been sent to 14.
the ~aT>ld flow of ve IC es. WI .' 18 who IS a student at. Penn
0 ;ible for the motorist to enter of LmvIll and Parry, was a gard- te~' and Drake, 15. a student at wal1lS
ar-
Members of the Main Line Ki- meet at a later date to decide what
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u WI pay g
olf at the
action will be taken. ,
through September 1{) In the Glm- Anthony J. Passarello, 22, and ~~ PSt 'the heart of the city uate of the Friends Central School. Hili School Pottstown, Plymouth Co~ntry Club Tuesday, The property committee report~d
bel Auditorium. Louis J. Volpi, 28, both of Jeffer- d M 71 e sys em In r 70 mi b a a ertifiec1 ublic a c c o u n t - ' August 16, WIth Jack Henkel as lhat. about $441 ,had been spent In
.. Among the mem.ber,s of tht: sOJ:! St., West Manl1~ltmk, were! Bala-Cynwy an, " and .to ..trave;t ~:ee. fa 2 !.,);j He WI>, c. P, . ------- - - - - , chairman. Luncheon will b~ serv~d in the work so far. Workmen have
women's committee which is spon- charged with conducting a lottery \ Unhurt When Car Is Hurt thrOUg~ t:e t,ae' nts' ppeared in ant, actI~e m, the hsocl~ty, of Fr~ 'Colleae Group at 12:15 P. M. and tee-off tIme WIll dug the trenches for the founda-
so ring the event are: Mrs. Henry and bookmaking by Lower Merion
.. A. Adams, 701 Merion Square Rd., police on Friday.
Br n Mawr; Mrs. Tristram C.
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A 7l-y~a~-0Id Bal~ CY~WYd h
man Lega a ~er IS me a an~, actIve. In t e
Wednesday s p~pers f~r the fin:l Fn.ends, se~:vmg as treasu;er of the
The were held in $1.000 bail e~caped Injury We nes ay ,:" e~ three construct~on proJects on. t e PhIladelphIa Yearly Meetl11g.. .
oClety 0
GaiDS
_ Members f> , he 1:30 to 2 P, M. The usual meet- tion and water ditch, and have
ing will be held at the Conestoga laid the concrete foundation and
Mill at 6:30 P. M. contest.
Coiket "Laurier," Bryn Mawr Ave. each ~or rand jury action by hIS c:'lr was struck at the mter eastern extenSIOn, ~he. projects He also served on the admiSSIOns Replacing the usual meeting .t
and C~opertown Rd., Bryn Mawr, Magistrate gJOSePh B. Allen. secti~n of Lancaster Ave. and cover more than 1~ mIles In Berks cO,mmittee of ~~e Pennsylvania In- Church Or anization scheduled for Tuesday, August 23, Pd - Sft
Mrs. Donaldson L. Lambert, And- Police testified that 1hey arrest- ChUlCl~ Rd, 39 Chestnut and Chl:!~ter countIes. slItute of CertIfIed Acc0l!ntants, He "g" Ithe members will engage in ~ go~f e estnan !1 e y
over R<i" Haverford; Mrs. Edward ed the men in Bala and then went Charles C, Pace, °iaile to sto • ." \V~s a ~ember of the UnI?~ Leag~~ Has LIvely Meetmgs match with the Chester Klwams Plaque Received
B. Leisenring, 235 Gleun ~d., to the home of Volpi's father, Ar- fv.e·thBai~~~Cn~i~~t at ~he intei- RecruitIng OffIce KlwaJlls Club, ~het Ame:I~~n ~.,tilt= Mr, and Mrs. Frederick M. Robb, Club at the LI~nerch C?untry Club.
I A new plaque will be hung it!.
Ardmore; Mrs. Nicholas S. LUdIng- turo, of Hampden Ave" Narberth, or. e tr ck b the auto- Add Open Letter tute o~ ACCO':In an s an "e enn .Jr" and Mr. and Mrs, James H.\JaCk Frazer Will be chaIrman of the Borough Hall this wcek.
ton, "Clovelly,", Mill Creek and Old and received a number of race bets sec~,~n ~~~~a~s ~illia~l Winton, . resses . s~lvama InstItute of CertIflcd Pub- Ferris, co-sponsors of the College day, Dinner will be served at LIan- In behalf of the Borough, Bur-
Gulph Rds., Ardmore; Mrs. GeorgI' over the phqne, mo \e !":herwoo~ Rd according to Deal Graduate. . hc Acco~n,tan1s. " ,Age Group of the Narberth Pres- erch instead of at the Conestoga gess Sterling M, Chain has received
l ' Sharp Munson, 510 N. Latches Detective Shgeant James Smythe of 63 0 ~. li e" The U. S. A~my and U. S. Air II!- addlt,lOn to IllS Wife, Ada~me, byterian Church report that the Mill. a plaque from the Pennsylvania
Force are offerIng you unpara~lell- he IS surVIved b~ a son, J, Balton, interest !Ind attendance of the
Lane, Merion; Miss Letitia B. Scott, picked up the men after watching Lower Menon po c .
Andover Rd., Haverford; Mrs. Wil- them for several days. At the time
~ Iiam Wikoff Smith, Morris Ave., of their arrest police said they, Boy Awarded Bicycle
ed opportunities for a career WIth a of Wayne; ~wo slst:rs, ~rs" Asa P, young, people at the Sunday even-
secure future. . Way, and MISS ~YIVI D. LmvllI, bO~h ing meetings have been 011 the in-
Heat K-II- Y ?
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Motor Federation in conjunction
with the AAA and the governor'l
highway safety committee.
Include~ among the umque ~d- of. Lansdowne, and two gran - crease ever since its organization 'I
and Old Gulph Rd., Bryn Mawr; \fOUnd a number of number sliPs'l
Mrs. Harold A. Waterworth, 129 horse plays and pool tickets on the
.. Valley Rd., Ardmore; Jdhn P. men.
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For CooperatIon-Pius: .
vantages offered by a, ServIce chIldren.
When playground supervIsors III Career are: good pay wI~h con-
in January 1949.
Some of the members of the
Here's AdVice • It reads, "For excellence, of
pedestrian record, Narberth il
commended for its outstanding rec-
Wheeler, Ardmore Ave., Ardmore; , l'iaroenb were l'ecently asked !o tinuou s incre~ses-world WIde ~ra- Manslaughter Charge group went to Copock's Pool inl M d' IS' ord of No Pedestrian Deaths dur-
and Mrs. Dobert W. Wigton, Hav- B H t When Bike name the most co-operative bOY. In vel-free MedICal ca~e-EducatIon- Md A " tD. Elwyn last Saturday afternoon for County e Ica oClety ing 1948 as reported in the AAA
erford. . , oy ur their group, they all came up WIth al advancem~nt-(thls one appeals a e . gains rIver . swimming 'and pi cn i.c supper. Issues Suggestions National Pedestrian Protection
The tiny big top WIll feature a Is Struck by Auto the same answer. to Pop) retIrement benefits and Robert L. Darden, 2~, Of, Norrls- Among those present were Bill and ' copeI' water pipe.
'II midway, tents. sideshows and the Six-year-old Robert Castello, of Raymond Murphy, of Conway unlimited possibilities for promo,: town, was charged WIth mvol~n- Betsy Lowrie, Barbara Offenhous- "This heat is killing me!" _
tr.adltional circus parade, It is 514 Woodbine Ave" Penn 'Valley, Ave., was agreed upon as being the tion. ., tary mansl~ughter and ~peratIng er, Phyllis BelI, Betty :rhompson, People do die of the heat. There RI G t $300 000
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valued at more than $450,000 and was injured Tuesday when he ,rode most co-operative boy, as well as These outstandin? oPP,ortumlIes an ~utomoblle un?er the Influence Walter Rober1s, Philip'Muller, Vir- are three types of heat sickness- e a Ives e" '
• is the result of 18 years of hand his bicycle down the sidewalk of a good sport, and a good ~thle~e. warrant your conSIderatIon when of lIq~or by Maglst~ate Jo~eph B. ginia Keller, Sally and Nancy Law- heat stroke, heat exhaustion, and Dr. Henry Wmsor Estate
carving by the owner, J. Harold his home and into the path of an Because of these .qualIficatIOns, you decide your future., . ~llen In Lo~er MerIon polIce st~- rence, Henry Smith, Miriam Snell, heat cramps, reports the county The $300,000 estate of Dr. Henry
Dunn. automobile. 11e was awarded a bIcycle by Mrs. If you desire further m~ormatlon hon on .FrIday . He was held In Fred Ingeborg and ,Joan RobQ. Medical Society. Winsor of Glen Hill, Cheswold
g~ Funds realized from the sale of The front bumper of the car!F. Price, of Penn Valley. please feel free t? ,stop In ~t 01:lr $2,500 ba~I.. The College Age Group meets in Headache is a warning sympton Lane, Haverford, will go to a sister,
Office in the Mumclpal BUl1d~ng In ~~cordmg to pohce, Dar~en was the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robb, of all three heat sicknesses.
tickets will aid in the support of driven by James McNichol, of 717
" the h~spltal,and enable it to. con- Arlington Rd., Narberth, struck
tinue ItS polIcy of never turnIng a the bicycle and threw Robert t o .
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Upper Darby and see us, or If you d~IVmg west on Coun,ty Lme Rd" 131 Haverford Ave., Narbe~th, Nausea, lassitude, and cessation of to the will filed for probate Friday
prefer, a member of the U: ~. Army VIllanova, .when he faIled to make every Sunday after the evemng sweating are early symptons of heat in Norristown.
niece, and two nephews, according
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child away for inability to pay.
LESSON-SERMON TOPIC
the ground, according to Lower
Merion police.
McNichol took the boy to the
EIect Off-Icers .and U. S. Air Force RecrUltmg Ser- a sharp right turn on, !than Ave. service at the church. Members stroke, and first aid for this is cold Dr. Winsor, who died July 26,
vice 'will cal.l at you~ home to ~nd overturne~. HarrIson Down- participate in discussions of re- water bath or spray and cold com- directed that one-sixth of his per-
discuss a ServIce tour WIth you and mg, 20: of NorrIstown, a passenger ligious subjects and refreshments presses. , sonal estate go to a niece, Marion
"Soul" is the subject of the Les- Bryn Mawr Hospital where he was M" '. _ your parents., Simply call. Boule- was kIlled and several other pas- are usually served. Dizziness, sense of exhaustion, Winsor Mirick, and one-sixth to a
~ son-Sermon in all Churches of tr!!ated for cuts. Two Boys at IS510n; vard 4434 and Indicate the tIme and sengers' w~re trea~e~ ,at Bryn ~ The group is comprised of young and nausea are warnings of heat nephew, J. D. Winsor, 3d. Both
Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, August Other Church News day most convenient to YOI1. Mawr HospItal, for mJurIes. people between the ages of 18 and exhaustion. live In Cherry Lane, Ardmore.,
• 14. The Golden Text is: "ThUS salth WRIGHT IN TV DEBUT . Sincerel!, At the hearI~g, Dr. James M. 24 and includes those who are Excessive sweating and dizziness The balance is to be placed in
{ the high and lofty One' that in- Charles A. Wright, author of Mr. Charles R. Scott, teacher and James E. VIckery Shoemaker, polIce s~rgeon, when older but attending college, Col- during or following heavy work are trust for a life for a sister, Ellen
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hablteth eternity, whose name Is the "Thinking Out Loud" column coach at the University of Pennsyl- M/Sgt., Air Force "pressed by the magIstrate, .woul,d leges represented to date are Uni- warning of heat cramps. Winsor. After her death the estate
• Holy; I dwell in the high and holy in this newspaper, made his first vania, has been elected general sup- Station Commander not state ~h~t Darden was m~?xt- versii.y of Pennsylvania, Bucknell, For exhaustion or cramps, bed is to be shared equally among the
place, with lIim also that Is of a television appearance Tuesday. erintendent of the Bala-Cynwyd cated bu~ mSlsted tha.t he ~as un- Houghton. Wheaton, Penn State, rest is indicated. Prolonged expo- niece and nephew mentioned and
• contrite and humble spirit, to re- He was interviewed on the "Man Methodist Church School, it was MRS. ~TER BOSSARD . der the Influence of lIquor. Beaver, Drexel, Eastern Baptist,\sure to heat, indoors or out, par- anothel' nephew, Curtin Winsor.
ceive the spirit of the humble, and on the Street" program over announced this week. ' Mrs. Hester Jacobs Bossard, wld-
to revive the heart of the contrite WCAU-TV on the work of a com- The new primary superintendent ow of the late John Bossard, of ~47 HE~LTH REPORT
" ones." (Isaiah 57:15). munity newspaperman.
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and Temple,
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ticularly on humid days, should be
The Group has joined with the avoided. Care should be taken of
will be Mrs. William W. Smith with Upland Terrace, Bala-Cynwy~, dIed SIX new case of ?ontaglOus dls- Youth Fellowship and the Bible children who are, playing under
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Mrs. Hugh Lamberton assisting at her home Sunday after an Illness ~ase were r.eported In L~,,:er Mer- Reading Fellow~hip of. the church I the direct rays of a hot sun. Old~r
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those,workl~g m excessive heat, are delphia, is six ~eet and 205 pou!1ds.
supplIed WIth ,salt, ta~lets to be Ferry stan,ds SIX three and weIghs
taken with theIr drmkmg water. 230. Both mtend to play pro foot-
At the pr~sent time, checks ment being made, he eXPlained'1 At the regular wor;'l~iP hour;~ Baptist (Jhurch of the Evangel, Narberth Presbyterian Church, Many vacation~hare rUir~t~e~r ~l~. B~~~n~r~~~:~shington and
amounting to over $140000 are until ar. application has been filed. 11 A. M., the guest peacher W I , N Windsor and Grayling Aves. Rev. over-exposure to e sun an . e ry •
• being mailed each month 'to bene- "Among the people who filelbe the Rcv. Roger
• County.
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Stimson, OflElmWOOd and Narberth Ave.: ar- Robert J. Lamont, minister.
ficiaries living in Montgomery claims with our office each month," the Central Met~odlst .Church of berth. Rev. Lawrence P. Fibger-
' M r . Hoover continued, "a study Frankford. Mr. Stimson IS a former aid, interim-pastor.
Mrs. Ethel Drain will speak on
"The Bible Restored to the People"
Cover D,esign b'" Narberth G irI .Y
These insurance payments are just completed revealed that seven- pastor of the Ardmore Churoh.
being made to qualified retired teen retired wage eal:ners lost Two m:mbers of the Ar~m?re Dr. Fttzgeral. w~
. d'Il s eak at the at 9:45 In the Young Peoples .De-
~ , partment. .
On Current Issue of Coll':er's ..
.. workers, their wives who are 65 or monthly benefits rangmg from PresbyterIan <;:h1:l rch a~e asslstmg 11 A. M. servIce on Humanity s Dr. John Van Ness, pastor emerl-
over, and to their children under $10.00 to. $765 total simply beca~se th? church's mIssIonary In Montana Search for Happiness," tus, will speak on the "Christian's A cover design by a Narberth The cou,nty fail: scene' is COIn-
are 18. In addition to the monthly they waited too long before filing thiS summer. . + + + Estimate of Life and Death" at the . plete with the ferns Wheel, merry-
girl graces the current Issue of go-round, prize animals, band stand,
.. insurance payments to the retired their ,claims," Jame;; M. Armstrong 2, of 1351 B I Trinit Lutheran Church of 11 A. M. service on Sunday. Mr.
work!!l and ,his family, monthly In order to insure that there will Arbordale Rd., Overbrook Manor" Nar~;;th W:odbine and Narberth Charles Heaps will be soloist. At Going Away? Collier's. fortune.teller's tent, and the high
benefit- are also made to widows, be no loss of these payments, the ana Kennard W. Gregory, Jr., of A R ~ Cl tns A. Senft pastor the New Life Hour at 7:45 Dr. Van Have this paper follow Depicting a county fair scene, it diver, and 'all the eager fair-goers.
" children and parents of deceased manager emphasized, ever~ w.age 2928 ~o~rls Rd., Ardmore Man?r, V;~'e R~~. R:bert Benner ~f Ober~ Ness will speak on "Water from you on your vacation. was painted by Jean Simpson, of After graduation Miss Simpson
workers who died Insured under earner who has worked In Jobs are assIstIng the Rev. W. H. ~esslre l' pa will be guest speaker at the Wells of Babylon." Mr. and Write to the office, 8 205Miss Avon Rd, did some free laI?cing for Straw-
_the program. covered by.the Social Security Act at. his Sunday School miSSIOn In t~~ 11 A.. M. service on Sunday. Mrs. Charles Heaps will sing. Simpson, a graduate of bridge and ClothIer, and a ye~r
As of July 1, there 'Yere 6939 should get In touch with the Social MIssoula, Montana. + + + Cricket Ave., Ardmore, Lower Merion High School and ago she opened her own studio In
beneficIaries In the Montgomery Security office when he Is 65 and This Is Kel!-n~rd Gregory's first + + + _ , 0 or phone Hilltop 3600 or the School of Industrial Arts in Philadelphia. Her art work has ap-
I.e Area receiving $140,800 each month. no longer working In a job covered year at the mISSIon. He Is a student Narberth Methodist Church, EI St. Margaret. It. (J. Clhurcb, Z 8 Ardmore 5720, and your PhIladelphia, was visiting a county peared In Mademoiselle a~d ~n ~he
These ligures, Hoover explained, by the law, so that his rights may at Haverford Township High sex and Price Ave•• Rev. Harold Narberth Ave. Father Jame. F. subs~ription . will be f ir In Connecticut when the idea cover of House Beautiful s GUIde
represent a substantial :ncrease be protected. Similarly when a School. This Is Mr. Armstrong's Flood, p..tor. Toner, pBlltor. changed to yoti!' summer for a the cover came to her. Her to the B'd 1'1 es."
., over the payments for the same worker dies some member of his third summer assisting the Mon- The Rev. Frederick L. Pedersen, Masses on Sund~ will be heid, at address. If you are not a cover was accepted almost immedi- She Is a member of the College
period a year ago. The amount of family should always notify the tana mlssl~n. He is planning to as~oclate secretary of !-he home the regular hours: 6:30, 7:30, 9 and subscriber, why not start ately upon, presentation to the Age Group at the Narberth Pres-
e money being paid out ,each month Social Security Administration of ente:: Princeton's theological school ~l1SS~OnS, will conduct the 11 A. M. 10:15 A. M. and two masses for. the editor. byterian Church.
Jai0 percent greater thall 'last the death as soon as possible. next year" , serVIce on Sunday" upper and lower church at 11.15. your subscription now~
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