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Evening star., 1945-01-20

II o g e w. ii. A. linkle
Harvard, radio operator. 20O9 Nortl
Fifteenth street. Arlington.
Raymond H. jain, flight engineer
Beverly Park Gardens, Alexandria.
On Injured List.
Those injured were Russell E
Jones, pilot, $40 Rucker place, Alex
andria; Winifred S. Turner, co-pilot
Atlantic City, and passenger, Tech
Sergt. Cedric N Priest. Sabetha
Kans The pilot and co-pilot already
have been released from the hos
pital, the War Department said.
None of the names of the 10 un-
injured persons were revealed and
no details of the crash were given
except that the plane was C-54 op-
Grating under contract with the Air
Transport Command.
A native of Southport, Ind, Mr.
Tinkle was graduated from Covina
(Calif) High School in 1881, after
which he came to Arlington.
He learned to fly at Beacon Fielo
on Route south of Alexandria ano
served for time as fight instructor
with the Ashburn Flying Service
there. He was employed as pilot
by the Air Forces Ferrying Com
mand. the Pennsylvania Central
AirlineS and Colonial Airlines before
Joining the TWA in June.
Former Realty Dealer.
Prior to his flying career, he was
In the real estate business in Alex
andria He also was employed by
the SafeWay Stores in the Wash
ington area from. 1881 to 1884 He
was a member of the Washington
Street Methodist Church, Alexan-
dria.
Besides his parents, Mr.. Tinkle
Is survived by two brothers, Warren
Tinkle, Indianapolis, and Fireman
Second Class Conrad Tfnkle, who
is attending Navy electrical schoo
at st. Louis, Mo, and sister, Mar
jorie, who is attending teachers
college al Muncie, Ind.
Harvard Florida Native.
Mr.. Harvard, who would have beer
80 tomorrow, was born in Jackson
vile, Fla, and was educated there
He also attended the University ot
Florida and had been in radio work
since 1886 as a technician and radio
operator He joined the Army
Signal Corps as an assistant radio
engineer in December, 194l. He
came to TWA after his discharge
from the Army in September, 1912
and was flight radio operator since
December 1892 He is survived by
his mother, Mrs G. c. Harvard
Jacksonville.
Mr.. jain, "a. was born in East
BridgeWater. Mass. where he at
tended school. He was graduated in
1910 from the Parks Air College
East st. Louis, Mo, and joined the
TWA four -engine school in Albu-
querque, N. Mex, as a fight engi-
neer instructor in 1912. He was
transferred to the Intercontinental
Division of the TWA the same year
He is survived by his mother, Mrs
Gladys jain. East Bridgewater.
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Sister Of Neuru to Speak
At Freedom Meetinq

Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, sister
of Jawaharlal Neuru, Indian inde-
pendence leader and the first woman
to attain cabinet rank in the United
Provinces of India, will address a
meeting at the National Press Club
Auditorium at 8 pm. Monday, the
National Committee for India S
Freedom, 1929 Vermont avenue, an
nounced today.
Mrs. Pandit, member of the
Indian National Congress, is en- route
to meeting of the International
Conference of the Institute of Pacific
Relations at Hot Springs, Va. While
in this country she will speak in a
number of cities.
Evening star., 1945-01-20

rows national Day of Prayer, =
opens Monday with a luncheon al
the Hotel Statler. A dedica tory din
ner will be held there at $50 pm
A meeting of all local breakfast
groups will be held at 7:45 am
Tuesday. with youth leaders
luncheon at 1915 pm. The gen.
eral assembly meeting at the De-
partmental Auditorium will close
the conference.
Approximately $500 Government,
business and labor leaders are ex-
pected to attend the tWo-day affair,
Mr.. Vereide said The conference
aims Ito undergrad our Nation and
its leadership with spiritual strength
by acknowledging our dependence
upon Almighty God and invoking
His guidance and blessings" the
committee director stated.
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Silver Star Awarded
PosihumousIy 10 Two
Washington Heroes

Second 1t. Paul E. Lehman, para
chute infantry, was posthumously
awarded the Silver Star Medal for
gallantry in action in France on
July 4. 1914, which resulted in his
death. The award was presented
to his mother, Mrs. Floy E. Strouse,
9l0 Rhode Island avenue N. E., at
the War Department yesterday.
Before induction into service on
May II, 1912, 1t. Lehman was
special investigator for the Civil
Service Commission. He was
wounded before dawn on D Day
when he parachuted into France
and landed on the bayonet carried
by an American soldier. Though
wounded, the War Department said,
he directed the landing of food, sup
plies and ammunition.
Pvt. Robert F. Hanlon, 20. infan-
try, 200 Rhode Island avenue NE,
yesterday was posthumously awarded
the Silver Star Medal for gallantry
in the action which cost him his
life. The award was presented to
his father, Daniel, at the War De-
partment.
On July 80 In France, Pvt. Hanlon,
20, voluntarily and without hesi-
tation" went to an exposed position
to take the place of four American
gunners who had been wounded, the
citation said He continued firing
on the enemy, protecting his platoon
from f1anking fire. until he was
killed by direct hit from an enemy
mortar
A native of Medford, Mass, Pvt
Hanlon was graduated from Nc
Kinley High School here. He was
senior at Georgetown University
when he entered the service over
year ago. He had been overseas
only short time when he was
killed. He has two brothers, Marine
1t. Frederick r. Hanlon, and 1t
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Evening star., 1945-01-20
Correction

In story in The Star yesterday
reporting the Washington Housing
Association as opposing the McCar-
ran bill for slum clearance, a
typograp phical error appeared saying
the association considered covenants
to be desirable" adding that they
'are difficult to enforce and do not
lend themselves to notifications in
light of changed conditions The
word should have been "un-
desirable"
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Court Hints Early Ruling
In Montgomery Ward Case
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, Jan. 20.-Federa
Judge Philip L. Sullivan indicated
yesterday he would rule soon on the
legality of the Army's seizure OF
Montgomery Ward & Co. properties
in Chicago and six other cities.
Final briefs in the case are ex-
pected to be filed Monday and court
observers predicted the ruling may
come next week, although the court
did not indicate any approximate
time
Judge Sullivan's hint was given in
a brief hearing on a petition flee
by Frank w. MeCulloch, minority
stockholder who is seeking to inter.
vene in the litigation. Mr.. Nc.
Culloch alleged the firms Board oil
Directors had wastefully expended
more than $2,00O000 for litigation
publicity and advertising in present
ing its case.
Judge Sullivan said he would moi
hear the matter until he decided the
main case, which, he added, will be
soon.
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Japs Open New Drive
On Key Chinese Railway
Nv the Associated press

BY the Associated Press.
CHUNGKING, Jan 20-A Chinese
field dispatch said today the jap
anese had opened drive apparently
aimed at closing the Chinese-held
gap of the Canton -Hankow railway
between points south of Hsngyang
and North of Canton.
The dispatch said severe fighting
fiared when several japanese
columns, based principally at the
railway town of Leiyang, IS miles
below Henyang. launched smash
southwark Thursday.
The Chinese have been expecting
a japanese drive to seal the gap
in the railroad regarding it as a
logical enemy step in preparing for
possible American landing on the
China coast.
Evening star., 1945-01-20

however, Gen. Marshal wore 9
blouse on which were mounted the
five stars of his new rank.
Did the general lack a sufficient
supply of his new insignia to put
one on his raincoat?" an aide OF
the general was asked.
NO" he replied He just picked
up the raincoat and didn't think
about it."
The British field marshal, who
will become the representative of
his country on the joint chief of
staff, succeeds the late Field Mar
shall Sir John Dill, who died recently
and was buried in Arlington Gene
tery
Evening star., 1945-01-20
New Envoy Thinks U. 5.
Can Aid Italy Most
By the Associated Press.

SsS Iht ASeOCldLeQ FTeSS.
ROME, Jan. 20-Alberto Tarchi-
ami, new Italian Ambassador to
Washington, said today he believed
"the United States alone can give
Italy substantial help in reconstruc-
ton after the war because the rest
of the United Nations will have a
big job of helping themselves,
He plans to seek modification of
the armistice terms, which he de-
clared make difficult any solution of
Italy's problems. He is comforting
with the minister of public works
on Italy's primary needs for re-
storing public services and indus
tries, especially in electrical generat-
ing equipment and agricultural ma
ohinery. The Ambassador expects to
leave within two weeks.
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Marshall Wears Only q Stars
To Welcome 5-Stor Briton

Five-star Gen. George C. Mar
shall cares so little for protocol that
he welcomed his British opposite
number, Field Marshal Sir Henry
Maitland Wilson, yesterday with a
uniform showing his old rank of a
four-star general.
The American Chief of Staff
greeted the British field marshal at
Washington Airport in an old trench
coat. On his shoulders were the
four stars which he had worn for
years until Congress recently raised
his rank to that of ''five-star gen.
eral," which corresponds with the
European rank of field marshal.
Underneath his battered raincoat,
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Billy Conn Becomes
Father of Second Son

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 20.-Corpl.
Billy Conn's second son was born
today at Mercy Hospital The
former light-heavyweight cham
pions youngster weighed in at
pounds IA ounces, at l am.
Father = in law Jimmy Smith.
former big league ball player, cabled
Conn, who's been staging exhibition
bouts in army camps in Europe
that the baby and his mother, the
former Mary Louise Smith, are do
ing we'll
The Conns' other child, Timmy, is
2 years old.
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Baltimore Women Held
In Death of Daughter, II

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 20.-Enma Lou
Hulin, IL, was found strangled last
night and shortly afterward, her
mother, Mrs. Frances B. Hulin, so
was charged with the child's death
Police 1t. Ralph Amrein reported.
Police said the body was discov-
cred by the child's father, William
W. Hulin, an oil company employe
1t. Amrein said Mrs. Hulin had
been under the care Of physician
recently.
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Jap Plane Plant Raid
WAS One Of Best by
|B-29s, 0'DonneI| Says
Nv the Associated Press


B-29 BASE, SAIPAN, Jan. 90
Super Fortress pilots and crews
reported jubilantly today that
I'VE really creamed hell" out Of
Japans' big aircraft engine fac
tory near Kobe yesterday.
Brig. Gen. Emmett ODonnell,
Jamaica, N. Y, who led the first
B-29 raid on Tokyo went along on
the mission. He was inclined to
await pictorial evidence, but said it
seemed to have been one of the best
strikes ever made by the 2lst
Bomber Command.
A large force of the B-29s bombed
the Kawasaki aircraft plant at
Akashi near Kobe.
The flyers said both the aerial
and antiaircraft opposition was
meager All the B-29s got back
after bombing from a lower alti-
tude than usual.
See Target Hit.
The flyers saw bombs burst on
the target and throw up clouds of
smoke.
Everything went fine" reported
Maj, Robert Sewell of Philadelphia.
I'VE plastered hell out of it. We
could see great areas of smoke,
debris or dust and I think we really
creamed hell out of it.
Lit. Barton Yount, Fort Worth.
Texas, agreed most of the bombs
hit in there pretty we'll"
1t. Yount praised the ability of 1t.
John Oasterson, Indianapolis, navi-
gator of his plane which led the way
up peninsula and then turned
south instead of following the pre-
vious customary course to Nagoya.
4Jap Fighters Spotted.
Four Japanese fighters attempted
to halt the Super Fortresses, the
flyers said.
Cat BIG headquarters at Guam,
Vern Haugland Associated Press war
correspondent, said reports were re-
ceived from flyers of II different
B-29s agreeing that seven or eight
columns of smoke rose from the
bombed factory, merging into one
smoke column which continued up
ward for 10000 feet. He said many
explosions were observed and one
large building was left burning
f1ercelyD
The Kawasaki plant turns out
engines for the enemy's Tony and
Nick fighter planes which have been
contesting the B-29s over Japan,
Evening star., 1945-01-20
.1,416 Metal Life Floats
Are Offered at $50 Each
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The Maritime Commission today
offered for sale ,416 metal life floats,
described as ideal for fishing clubs
and summer resorts, for $50 each.
All are in new condition and ready
for delivery from the San Francisco
Bay area in California. the commits
sion reported. The floats, replaced
by an improved type for merchant
feet use, can accommodate 20 to rs
persons each Each weighs 300
pounds and is equipped with one
mast and two 5-foot paddles.
The Government paid Sl86 each
for them, When purchased as sur
plus in lots of 20 or more for use
or resale, wholesalers price of s35
each has been set.
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Maid Held in kidnapping
OF Baby Is Adjudged Insane

From Yesterdays Last Edition.
By the Associated Press.
DETROIT, Jan. 19-Mrs. Eleanor
Smith, colored. charged with kid
naping 4-month-old Bobby King
from the home of his white parents
where she was employed as a nurse
october / after she and the baby
disappeared from the King home.
Judge Joseph A. Gillis postponed
trial of the kidnapping charge until
the woman Is released from the hos
pital as cured.
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Japan 10 Draft Men
For Merchant Ship Duty
Ev the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
japanese will be conscripted for
the merchant marine and auxiliary
vessels Of the army and navy, the
Domei news agency announced
today.
The dispatch, intercepted by the
Federal Communications Commits
sion, said the order was necessary
to ensure the supply" of sailors to
1un ships through the gamut OF
American carrier planes and SUBJ
marines patrolling the japanese
seas.
simultaneously seamen will be
granted the rank of government
workers and officials to lift their
morale"
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Robert Appleton, 80,
Retired Publisher, Dies

BY the Associated Press.
NORTH ANDOvER, Mass, Jan.
|20.-Robert Appleton, 30. retired
head Of the Robert Appleton Pub
fishing Co., New York, died at his
home yesterday.
Survivors include his widow and
q son, Brig. Gen. John A. Appleton.
Evening star., 1945-01-20
$82, 900 Contract Let
For CheItenhom School

BALTIMORE, Jan. 20-Gov.
O'Connor announced yesterday the
awarding of an $4,000 contract to
Herring & Mccall for construction
of staff apartment building at the
Cheltenham School for Boys.
The Governor also said the Board
of Public Works has approved con-
struction of a dining hall and
kitchen unit which. with a contem-
plated intake cottage, will cost about
$250, 900.
Payment for all the work at Chelt-
enham will be provided by an alloca-
ton from the postwar construction
fund, the Governor added.
Evening star., 1945-01-20

sAAtSASs SAAN w "a
Department an
nounced yester-
day. Nine other
passengers and
the flight traffic
C ! ERIK escaped
unhurt.
The dead:
H W ard A.
Tinkle, 81, navi-
gator. son of Mr..
and Mrs. A. H.
T n k | e, 3 101
T W e ] fth street
S o u t h, Arling-
ton.
n w
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Three D. {. Area Men
Die in Plane Crash
On Atlantic Island

Two Arlington men and one Alex
sndrian, part of the crew of a
Transcontinental & Western Airlines
plane, were killed and two other
crew members, including an Alex
Evening star., 1945-01-20

Some editions of yesterdays Star
incorrectly identified the pictures of
two men listed on the Roll of Honor
The men were Corpl. John A. Bladen,
"a, son of Mrs. Gertrude BIaden, 2235
Shannon place Sc reported missing
IN Germany December 81, and Corpl.
Ernest E. MOreland, 25, husband of
Mrs. Rose Ann Moreland and son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry w. Moreland, 4O4
Sixty-first avenue, Capitol Heights,
Nd, missing in the European the
ater Of operations since December Is.
Evening star., 1945-01-20

War Bonds are now owned by
some $4,000, 900 individual Ameri-
cans. More than s out Of every IL
men, women and children in the
United States are purchasers.
Evening star., 1945-01-20

ITALIANS HONOR GEN CLARK-Lt Gen Mark W. Clark com
mander OF the Allied 18th Army Group Italy, receives the
sash Of the Grand Cross Of the Order Maurice
ST. Lazaros from Crown Prince Umbero lieutenant general
the Italian Gen. Clark part in the
landings at Saerno and Anzo and the liberation Rome
ZAP Wirephoto from OWL
Evening star., 1945-01-20
Todoy's Casualty Lists
tNational.)
Nary ------------------- 249
Killed

JT., "a, SUI Oh MT. ana MIS-. hubert
Melville Moman, 1410 Hopkins street
NV, was killed in action December
20 in Italy, the War Department has
notified his parents.
He was born in Washington and
attended the public schools, was
graduated from Dunbar High School
and was member of the junior
class at Howard University when he
entered the Army in 1912. He was
commissioned seven months later
at Fort Benning, Ga, and had been
overseas since last October. His
father is an accountant at Howard
University.
James Robert Sanford, seaman
first class, U. S. N. r., son of Mrs
Gertrude Ann Sanford, 1908 Walnut
street NE. was listed as killed in
action in a Navy Department re-
lease today. The story of Seaman
Sanford's death was carried in The
Pfc. Joseph ii. Thompson, 10, was
killed in action January in Luxem-
bourg, the War Department has no.
titled his brother. Clarence Thomp-
son of 20l6 Kendall avenue Sc, with
whom he lived before entering the
Army last April.
He was born at River Springs, st.
Marys County. Md, and attended
the public schools there. He was a
restaurant employe in the Southeast
section of the city before he went
into the Army.
Pfc. George Thompson, 81, and
Pfc. James Elmer Thompson, his
brothers, are serving in France with
the ARMY.
Laurel outlook., 1945-02-14

7-year-OEd HOlstein cOw--miIking
5-year-Old white cOw-milking
4-year-OId rOan cow just fresh
1O-year-Old Hereford cow fresh in
Two 2-year-Old whiteface heiferS
Laurel outlook., 1945-02-14
OUR SAVIOR'S LUTHERAN
CHURCH
A. H. Hanson,

A. H. Hanson, Pastor.
Tel. 221-W.
Sunday school and Bible classes
at 9:45 a. m.
Divine service at II a. m.
Topic: "The Greatest Temptation
of Life" Matt. 16:21-23.
Services in Joliet at 2:30 D.. m.
Sunday, and Tuesday at 7:30 p. m.
Luther League at 7 p. m. Sunday.
Topic: "This Means Me-"
Evening services at 7:45 p. m.
Topic: Johns Baptism of Repent
ance."
Monday at 2:3O Sunday school
teachers meeting at the home of
Mrs. Charles Wood.
Wednesday at 2:30 ladies aid at
the home of Mrs. C. o. Anderson,
with Mrs. Anderson and Miss Olson,
hostesses.
"wednesday at 1880, mid-week Len
ten service.
Topic: "a Man of Sorrows" lisa.
1913.
Saturday at 1890 a. m. Confir-
nation class.
Laurel outlook., 1945-02-14

Thirty-Third Anniversary Sunday.
At Laurel
' Sunday school at 9:45 a. m.
Morning worship at II a. m An
them by the choir. Sermonette to
juniors on "The Passing of the
Dinosaurs" Thirty-third anniver-
sary ermon by Rev. DR.. Joseph S.
Pennepacker of Billings, %superin-
tendent of the Yellowstone district
of the church.
Pot-luck dinner at 1:30 p. m. in
celebration of the thirty-third an
niversary of the dedication of the
present church building and also in
celebration of the achievement of
the goal of $4,000 in subscriptions
for the improvement and expansion
postwar project. Everyone inter
ested is invited.
Methodist Youth Fellowships at
6:30 p. M: Junior high at the par
lor and high school at the sanctu-
airy.
Calendar for this next week
Friday: World Day of Prayer Ser
Laurel outlook., 1945-02-14
LOCOMOTIVES DROP
TWO CLOSE GAMES
AS SEASON CLOSES

The Columbus Cougars after trail
ing for three quarters came from be-
hind in the last four minutes tc
edge out an inspired Laurel team
Al to 81 here, Wednesday night in
q thrill packed game. The Cougars,
playing their last league game have
won two each against Laurel and
Carbon which gives them the Tri-
County league flag.
Bervyl Kimberley put Laurel
ahead with a field goal in the first
minute of play and by his spectacu-
lar schooling and the keen eye of
Jim Whitson the Locomotives were
ahead 10 to 5 at the first quarter
and 81 to II 1T the half. Kimberley
Topped II points and Whitson 7 be-
fore the intermission. In the third
quarter Laurel lost Jim Sherrow,
who had been doing a fine job
guarding Graham, the Cougars
classy center but the Locomotives
held a 81 to % lead as the period
ended. George Scott tied the count
for Columbus and was fouled while
shooting so the Cougars went into
the lead for the first time, 80 to
81 as he converted a free toss. Jim
Whitson evened the count as he
made good a free throw and then
Vernon Yonce, who played a fine
game throughout as a substitute for
Bill Scott, put the Cougars ahead
"a to 80. At this stage of the game
the Locomotives lost Whitson on
fouls. Yonce made another field
geal and Graham converted a free
toss to make it 81 to 80 for Column
bus. Leo Fink collected three points
On a goal and gift toss to cut the
lead down to 81 to 35 and Yonce !
got in for a close set up to make it I
SO to 35. Henry Fritzler scored for
Laurel to bring the Locomotives
within two points again. With sec
onds left to go, Jim Graham tip
ped in the final counter for the
Cougars.
Laurel outlook., 1945-02-14

THE METHODIST CHURCH
NJ. j. Wilcox, Minister.

WI. j. WIICOA MIIIISIeT.
Thirty-Third Anniversary Sunday
At Laurel
Laurel outlook., 1945-02-14

vice at the sanctuary from 10 to II
a. m. under auspices of the Woman's
Society of Christian Service. All
Ladies' of the community are invited.
The birthday meeting of the Wo-
mans Society of Christian Service
is being held at the parlor at 2:90
p. m. Bring a penny for each year
of your age. Circle 2 is hostess.
Saturday: L. T. L. party at the
church parlor at 2:30 p. m. Tues
day: Rotary club at the parlor at
1915. Announcements of choir and
orchestra meetings will be made
Sunday. Methodist men will not
meet next Wednesday because of
tournament.
At Park City
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Church pot-luck supper and fell
lowship at Harmony hall at $50
p. m. Everyone interested invited.
Evening worship at 8 p. m. at
the church. Anthem by the choir.
Sermonette on "The Passing of the
Sermon by the Rev.
DR.. j. S. Pennepacker of Billings.
Calendar for this next week.
thursday (today): Woman's Socie-
ty of Christian Service at Harmony
hall at 2:30 p. m. Friday: Craft
hour at the school for Methodist
Youth Fellowship group at 1880 p.
NJ. Tuesday: Choir at the church
At 1880 p. m.
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CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE
Fifth at Penn.

James H. Haueter, Pastor.
Sunday school, Mancil Morrison,
superintendent, 9:45.
Morning worship, II a. m.
N. Y. P. S., Octava Bondurant,
president, 6:45.
Evangelistic services, 7:30 D. m.
Boy Scouts Saturday, Feb. II, II
a. m. Meet at Scout with
dinner for hike.
Evangelistic services Feb. ID to
rs, inclusive, 7:30 every evening.
The Friendly Church with a vital
message.
Laurel outlook., 1945-02-14

great ball in the first half to help
Laurel stay ever with the rangy
visitors Sail at the end of the first
period and 16-all at the half. The
Locomotives held a 25 to % lead
at the end of the third quarter
due to Jim Sherrow scoring all of
his six points in that period. Bob
Chesterfield tied the score for
Roundup with a field goal and Bob
Zupon, a substitute forward who
was the Locomotives nemesis, in the
first game of the two teams at
Roundup came through with a field
goal and two free throws to run
the score to 20 to 25. Mihalovich
sank a free throw and big Jerry
Charlton tipped in two points to
make the count 80 to 25. Fritzler
converted a free throw and then
George Harper took over to lead
the Locomotives in a magnificent
try to pull the game out of the
fire by scoring the last five points
for the Locomotives. In that last
drive Harper scored a field goal
and converted three consecutive
free throws when the Panthers
tried desperately to him.
The lineups:
Laurel outlook., 1945-02-14
OF GOD
l. LaMance, Minister.

Sunday school, 10 a. m.
Sunday morning, II a. m.
Sunday evening, 8 p. m.
Wednesday evening prayer meet
ing.
Everyone is invited to attend any
and all of our services. We pre-
sent the full gospel message. "The
whole Bible for the whole man."
Come and join us as we worship
God.