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|Audubons Valued at $50, 900
Given to U.s.. by Australian

Ten original Audubon paintings
valued at more than $50. 900 were
presented TO the American people
today by e. J.. &. Hallstrorn, Aus
tralian philanthropist.
The gift was received In q brief
White House ceremony by Presi-
dent Truman who directed that
the nature scenes be hung In the
National Gallery Of Art.
David e. Finley, director Of the
Gallery, said they would be the
first Audubon paintings in the
collection there and would go on
exhibition In September or Octo-
lber.
Mr.. Hallstrom discovered the
paintings in sydney and pur-
chased them from the artistic
great great grandson. Leonard
| Audubon.
The philanthropist said that hi
was making this gift as an ex.
preston Of appreciation from
himself and his countrymen fol
Americas defense Of Australia IL
World War II.
/ The exemplary conduct o
American troops in Australia ere
lated deep feeling Of love and re
lspect for them by the Australian
Ipeople, Mr.. Hallstrom said, and
he added, that in making thi
,|gift, he is restoring to the Ameri
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Chicago Bar Prepares
Poll on Judge Choices
syihe Assoeio.ed ptsss

CHICAGO. July 1S (R.-chicago
lawyers will be polled to determine
whether they favor two men NOM
mated for Federal judge posts by
President Truman, or two others
backed by Senator Douglas, DEM
|ocrat, of Illinois.
A subcommittee Of the Chicago
Bar Association today was as
signed to the job of preparing.
printing and mailing ballots to the
ORGANIZATIONS 6.400 members.
Senator Douglas requested the
|poll. He had recommended VIII
liam H. King. jr.. former president
tof the association. and Circuit
Judge Benjamin P. Epstein for
places on the Federal bench. But
President Truman nominated Cir
cult Judge Cornelius j. Harring-
ton and Municipal Judge Joseph
| j. Drucker.
In the balloting Mr.. King will
ioppoSe Judge Harrington, and
Judge Epstein will be pitted
iagainst Judge Drucker. The Sen
ator suggested that it be con-
Quoted in that manner.
Cushman Bissell. association
president, said results will be made
known in about 10 days.
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Grady Likens British Stand
On Oil to Boston Tea Tax
by GEORGE Weller
Foreign Correspondent Of The stor and
the chieasc Daily News

TEHERAN, Iran, July 18.-
Smarting under the British re-
fusal to consider a compromise
proposal for oil shipments, Anneri-
can Ambassador Henry +. Grady
today compared their attituds to
their position at the time OF the
Boston Tea Party.
During the talks Of President
Truman's special envoy w. Averell
Hartman with the Iranians, Mr.
Grady has been trying to keep the
Abadan refinery going by finding
q compromise form of oil receipts
which would keep tankers loading
promise formula by cables to Lon
don and Washington were not
even answered until today when
the State Department sent him
the latest British rejection.
The British asserted Mr.. Grady
"failed to understand" that the
oil was legally theirs. not Trans
and therefore they could not en-
ter into negotiations about the
1ranian share therein.
Mr.. Grady, it was learned, re.
ported to Washington that tht
British refusal to work out a tenn.
porary compromise resemblee
their stiff stand about dealing
with the Bostonians over Kint
Georges stamp tax on tea.
Mr.. Grady sharply scored tn,
British-owned glo-Iranian Oi
Co. for refusing to try to worl
out a temporary formula which
would avoid the United State
having to tap its own oil re
sources.
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cans, long lost art treasures which
he feels rightly belong here.
Mr.. Hallstrom was accompanied
to the White House by the Au-
stralian Ambassador P. c. Spen-
der and the President. with deep
interest. inspected the pictures
which were ranged in the Cabinet
room The President declared that
the gift could not be appreciated
more-both by himself and the
American people.
The titles OF the paintings are:
Orchard Oriole, Arctic Three
ltoed Woodpecker, Sharp-tailec
sparrow, Yellow Warbler. Fox
Weasel, Snow Rabbit. Bull, Farm
yard Fowls, and StoatS.
Mr.. Hallstrom is noted through
Australia for his charity. He is
director of the noted Tarongs
Park Zoo. He has endowed many
medical research projects in his
homeland.
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from the North Atlantic pact
and split the Anglo-American al
|liance.
This was the opinion they ex-
pressed concerning Moscow's new
English language publication,
News" and the article in its
first issue claiming an historical
tradition Of friendly relations be-
tween Russia and Britain.
The article. by Soviet Historian
Eugene Tarle, said. There is no
European power with whom Rus
sia has fought less often than
with Britain and none with whom
Britain has fought less often than
with Russia" Tarle dismissed the
Crimean War between Britain
and Russia as entirely unneces-
sary."
Observers here also viewed
ITarle's article as a bid for support
OF the Labor Party's left-wins
minority. led by former Health
Minister Aneurin Bevan, which
protests that Britain's rearmament
program is needlessly expensive
and expansive.
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Young New York Student
Leads in Chess Tourney
BY the Assoeiated Press

FORT WORTH, Tex, July IS.
Larry Evans. 19-year-old City
College Of New York student. took
a clear-cut lead in the National
Open Chess Tournament last
night.
Mr.. Evans, national speed
champion, overcame Edgar T. Nc
Cormick, of East Orange. N. j.,
to build his total to seven points
at the end of the eighth round. He
is undefeated in tournament play.
DR.. Juan Gonzales of Havana.
Cuba. and Albert Sandrin Of Chi
cago, drew in long match. Each
fell one-half point behind young
Evans.
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Voice Airs Reports
|0f Baltic Opposition
Ito Communist Rule
BY The Asseeiassd PRESS

Intelligence reports to the State
Department indicate that Russia.
after more than 3 decade Of occu-
patton, is still having trouble
absorbing the Baltic states.
These are Latyia. Estonia and
|Lithuania. which the Soviet swal-
owed up in wartime 1910. The
United States has refused to
.ecognize Russia's action.
The reports were rounded up In
IN intelligence summary" today
I,y the Voice OF America. " State
Department overseas radio.
The reports were rated mostly
rs coming from usually reliable
'ources and as probably true
They included:
Estonia-The Soviet regime is
having difficulty finding native
Estonians to fill key positions ol
% act as local Communist leaders
Latvia-Reports "smuggled out
say the Soviet government is de.
porting large numbers Of agri.
cultral specialists to the region o1
Barnaul in western Siberia.
Lithuania - Recent rioting al
Wilma, the capital, was said to have
resulted in 40 Lithuanian worker.
dead or injured and a number o.
Sovietlpolice wounded. It started
when orders were given for Longer
hours to produce more Soyie
tarmy shoes, without pay increases
Refugees also said widespread
poverty, food shortages. and activ,
anti-Soviet resistance is presen
lat Kaunas and elsewhere in Lith
uania. They reported that tn,
tSoviets have evacuated whole pop
Iulations Of some Lithuanian vii
flages to Soviet-style state com
lmunal farms.
i The Voice" summary combined
these reports with others from
Soviet publications and othe
sources to support the idea tina
1.-THE Soviet way of life may be les
attractive than pictured by Mos
Cow.
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Propaganda
Continued From First Page.

propaganda lines. They alter
nately have emphasized (A) their
belief In peaceful co-existence"
Iof Communist and non-Commu-
mist countries or (B) have pressed
what United States officials con-
slider to be their real long-range
aim OF spreading communism over
the world.
The new magazine is dedicated,
in its own words. to promotion
Iof closer understanding between
the peoples Of the Soviet Union
and the Anglo-American world. /"
State Department Press Officer
Michael McDermott said it is de-
void Of the usual Communist line
and language, and he suggested
it may be designed among other
things to provide guidance for
the Communist Party in the
Western countries. The Commu-
nists, he said, may have been
Handicapped by ..ideologicai taint''
I'm their efforts to attract mass
popular support in the West.
Fits Propaganda Policies.
i Mr.. McDermott said 1.-THE new
publication seems to fit the cur
trent Soviet peace propaganda ef-
forts to lull free nations to Sleep
Noting that magazine publishing
lis complex. he suggested it had
Ibeen planned for several months
1 On the broad question of basic
relations between the Western
'lpowers and Russia, United States
Officials repeatedly have stated q
belief that eventually the bic
problems between the two worlc
power centers may be solved by
peaceful agreement.
i At the moment the belief is thai
neither side is ready for a show.
down in either the diplomatic OF
the military sphere and tina
Russia's conciliatory gestures ar,
laimed only at trying to throw tn,
J programs of the West OF balance
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ELECTED TO HOUSEBlue-
field, w. Va.-Mrs. Maude Eliz-
abeth Kee became the first
woman elected to Congress
from West Virginia in yester-
days special election in the
5th congressional district. She
was elected to fill the unex-
pired term of her husband,
Representative John Kee,
Democrat, who died last May.
Mrs. Kee polled 30.339 votes to
21,648 for Republican Cyrus H.
Gadd, 49-year-old Princeton
attorney, in 377 Of the dis
trict's 394 polling places.
-AP WirephOt0.
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School of Advanced international
Studies in Washington.
He attended the Foreign Min
isters' Conference of the North
Atlantic Pact Council in New York
City last fall in connection with
his State Department duties. His
topic of study In Austria will be
a survey Of the East West conflict
in international politics.
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Fearing New Rioting,
Iran Asks Secrecy on
Hartman S Travels
by III. Assoeia.sd Pres.

TEHERAN, Iran, July 18.--
Iranian security officials today
asked the United States embassy
to ban advance announcements Of
movements OF Special Envoy w.
Averell Hartman in this uneasy
city. because of the possibility of
a new bloody Communist demon
stration.
Newspapers said the death toll
has risen TO 20 persons with 300
injured In Sundays anti-Harri-
man demonstration, staged on the
arrival of President Truman's spe-
eial ambassador. He was sent to
try to work out solution to the
bitter British -Iranian oil dispute.
3 Jeeps Of Police Escort Him.
Three red-painted radio
equipped jeeps filled with police
men have been escorting Mr.. Har-
riman on visits to Premier Mo-
manned Mossadegh and other
Iranian officials. Mr.. Hartman
planned to meet members of the
Iranian Senate later today.
Security officials broadcast a
warning that mass meetings have
been prohibited under martial
law. Police announced SO persons
have been arrested in a roundup
of leftist elements since the Sum
day riots.
In Abadan, main refinery CEN
ter Of the British-controlled
Anglo -Iranian Oil Co.. whose
properties would be taken over
under Trans naturalization law,
authorities kept a wary eye on
pro-Communist elements. Gen,
Azizolla Kamal. military gover-
nor, brought several light tanks
into Abadan yesterday. He
warned that he would use ma
chine-gun fire, if necessary, to
stop any Communist demonstra-
tions.
Talks Make Little Progress.
MIR. Hartman yesterday said he
had made little headway in his
first talks with DR.. Mossadegh in
attempting to smooth Trans
world-troubling oil crisis. He told
a news conference DR.. Mossadegh
is sticking to his plan to carry out
naturalization to the hilt, even
though the deadlock has blocked
shipments Of fuel from the big
Abadan refinery for nearly three
weeks.
He told reporters he was not
seeking to act as mediator OF
negotiator and had no new pro-
posals to advance. He said he was
merely trying to combine reason
with enthusiasm" and create an
easier atmosphere.
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Chair Corps
Continued From First para

las he was concerned, the depart
lment was free to do so. All the
departments spokesmen would
Isay was that Mrs. Anna RoSen-
berg. assistant secretary. was
working on the problem.
OF the three services, according
to top Defense officials, the Air
Force has been the most liberal
with its manpower ALLEGATIONS. Air
Secretary Thomas X. Finletter has
ordered a service-wide survey of
the situation to bring about better
manpower usage.
The Mckee memorandum
warned that "it is entirely pos
sible" that Congress might step
into the picture with drastic re-
ductions in appropriations for
manpower.
Twining Memorandum Recalled.
It called attention to an April
II memorandum by 1t. Gen
Nathan Twining, vice chief OF
staff cautioning that "the all
staff cannot continue to grow al
its present rate. We must slow
down this quantitative trend and
concentrate on qualitative i'm
provementS."
Gen. Mckee wrote:
Funds for additional person.
nel were reduced in the 195:
budget. 1t is entirely possible thaI
the Congress viii make furthel
'Ireductions.
i In any event, personnel re.
sources during the coming yea
will be very limited. have in
structed the secretary of the al
staff to return without actiol
!; all pending requests for additiona
personnel authorizations. In tn
future, no request for additiona
spaces will be accepted withou
1.-THE permission Of the director 60
the staff unit and a statement t.
the effect that every effort ha
been made to handle the job il
Question without resorting to tn
employment Of additional per
Isonnel."
The subcommittee complaine,
specifically against the ratio o
100 members Of the Army's train
ling and administrative personne
Ito ITO traineeS.
New Basis Established.
4 However. officials said that tn
Significant part of this was nc
that the Army was using so man
men to train so few. but that fc
the first time in years the bas
now was laid for training man
more recruits without adding ar
lpreciably to the machinery. Ths
'lmay be necessary without fore
: warning.
Nevertheless, nobody in al
Ithority will deny that a goo
many men physically and Other
: wise fit for field duty ought to
lreassigned. The best evidence
B that last month it was announce
-lthat 10000 ultimately will be rea.
I signed, being replaced by tn,
: number of partially disabled pei
}. sonel who are able to perforl
: back of the lines duty.
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publican. Of Washington declare
that the measure eventually
enacted by Congress will not be a
weak. watered down controls
BILL" He contended that Congress
has "weeded out socialistic re-
quests entirely unrelated to con-
lsumers' problems of price, wage
and credit controls"
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Queen JuIiana and Husband
To Visit U. 5. and Canada
BY the Assoeio.sd Press

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands,
July 18.-The Foreign Office an
nounced today that Queen Juliana
and her husband. Prince Bern
hard. have been invited to pay
state visits to the United States
and Canada next year.
The announcement said the
Queen and Prince Consort have
accepted the invitation, sent BY
President Truman and Canada.
governor general, viscount Alex
lander. The date of the visit il
Expected to be announced Mon.
day.
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OF v e n n a /.
Austria.
Mr.. Curtis, a
1850 graduate
of G e o r 6 e
Wa S him 6 t on
University, has
been employed
by the State
Depa r t m e n t.
Last June he
earned his mas
ter's degree in
economics and
politics at the
Johns Hopkins
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Both South Carolina
Senators Are Given
Eminent Rating
BY The Associefed Press

by ms A$S0etoIeo rfUbA
Both of South Carolina S
Senators are eminent. A
North Carolinian has made
that official.
Yesterday Senator Douglas,
Democrat, of Illinois said he
wanted to ask a question Of
''the eminent Senator from
South Carolina"
which one?" snapped SEN
ator Smith, Democrat. of
North Carolina, who was
presiding.
Senator Douglas wanted to
question the eminent Burnet
r. Maybank, not the eminent
Olin D. Johnston.
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GWU Graduate Wins
FuIbriqht Scholarship

John r. Curtis, jr.. of 300 Nine
teenth street NV. has been
awarded Fulbright Scholarship
for years study at the University
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Britain Suspicious Of Red
Friendship Overtures
BY the Assoeiated Press

by the Assoeioted PreSs
LONDON. July 19.-Responsi-
bic British government officials
today viewed new Communist
talk Of traditional Russian
British friendship" as q coolly
calculated move to wean Britain
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ington, -. G., have opened their sum
mcr camp, near Deer Park.
John Rolman returned home for
his summer vacation. He is student
Of Bryan University, Dayton, Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs Guy Simmons, Of
Buckhannon, w. Va, and Sgt. and
Mrs. Guy Simmons, of Arkansas,
spent the weekend with relatives
Mrs Grace Maybe. and Mr.. and Mrs
Carl Maybe, also Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Dawson and family, Of Elk Garden
Sgt. Simmons recently returned home
from Korea.
Mr. George Lewis spent several
days in Cumberland visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Scice and family
Mr. ard Mrs Frank Claly, of Bal
timore. visited friends and relatives
here over the Weekend.
Mr. and Mrs Andrew Albright
spent Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and
Mrs. William Maybe.
Mr. and Mrs. Dale Simpson and
family, Mrs. Elizabeth Walter and
Miss Thelma Walter spent the week
end visiting friends and relatives in
Baltimore.
The Homemakers club met on
Tuesday evening in Town Hall.
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Teachers college when her grand
daughter, Elloween Lipscomb, was a
graduate.
The members Of the Deer Park p
T. A. and pupils of the school en-
joyed picnic on the school grounds
last Tuesday
Dixie j. Paugh, WAC, Fort Riley,
Kans., visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Raymond Paugh. She has re-
ceived her basic training and will be
stationed at St Louis.
Repairs are being made to the Epis-
copal church.
Attend Convention
Members of the Auxiliary and Fire
Department attended the convention
at Accident last Thursday. Mrs.
Helena Thrasher was elected color
bearer. Mrs. Grace Thrasher was Sc
lected to serve ON the executive board.
Attending were Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Lashorn, Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Roth,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Thrasher, Mrs.
Helena Thrasher, Mrs. Frances Comp,
and Leo Smith.
The BooRmobile will come to Deer
Park every two weeks beginning
June 10Th. 1t will be stationed at the
school ground from 1890 to 1870.
The Deer Park Homemakers club
met on Tuesday evening with Mrs.
Nav Weimer and Mrs. Mary DeBerly,
hostesses.
The Holy Cross Seminarians, Wash
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-06-14
DEER PARK

Mr.. and Mrs Ivan Dewitt, Cum
berland Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lee,
Washington, d. c., Mr.. and Mrs. Joe
Uphold, Mt Lake Park. were guests
Of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Tasker ON
Sunday.
Ray Friend, Harpers Ferry, W. Va,
visited his brother, Henry Friend, last
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sills, Cumber-
land were at the home Of Mr. and
Mrs. Lambert Thrasher recently.
The WSCS met last Thursday even
ing with Mrs. Hilda Madigan and
Mrs. Elaine Zimmerman hostesses.
Mrs. Randall Prince led the devotional
meeting.
Mrs Anna Ross was guest Of
Mrs. Mary Weimer recently.
Mrs. J. c. Refs attended the grad
uation exercises at Frostburg State
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Elected Fire Head

Charles Price, president of the
Bloomington Volunteer Fire company,
was elected president Of the Allegany-
Garrett County Volunteer Firemen'a
Association at the annual convention
last Thursday in Accident
A legislative committee includes
John Prichard, Grantsville. Midland
was designated as the site for next
years convention.
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SANG RUN NJ. E. CHURCH
Rev. Howard Hall, Pastor
Sunday School 1920 a. m. Martin
avage, superintendent.
Inspects Buildings

Edward H. Gldden, Jr, Baltimore
architect, was in the county Tuesday
and Wednesday making an inspection
of both new high school buildings.
The two buildings are under construc-
ton, one east of Oakland, and one at
the Cove. Mr.. Glidden conferred with
both contractors on Tuesday and met
with the County Commissioners yes
terday.
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Over 100 Enrolled

Over one hundred boys and girls
are enrolled in the Union Vacation
church school, being held this year
in St. Marks Lutheran, it was an
nounced. The school began Monday
and will continue for two weeks.
Children from four through IA
years of age, not yet enrolled, are in
vited to come the second week, June
Is to %.
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District Farm Bureau to Meet

Union district unit of the Preston
county farm bureau viii meet at
Horse Shoe Run, W. Va, Friday,
June %, at S:15. Roscoe F. Dodrill,
Preston county agent, will be in
charge. There will be election Of
officers. The public is invited.
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SAINT MARKS EVANGELICAL
LUTHERAN CHURCH
RpV Iuther ee Hare. Pastor

$3.50 a. m. Church School, classes
for all age groups.
1915 a. M, Morning Worship
service Theme: The Broad-minded
ness Of Christ" Nursery for children
during church hour. Visitors invited.
Tuesday, Brotherhood at 7:45.
Wednesday, Mary Martha Circle.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Maybe and
family, and Mr. and Mrs. William
Eagle and family visited relatives
here this week.
Mrs. Junior Comp and Mr.. Junior
Paugh, Of Baltimore, were weekend
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Paugh
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THURSDAY, JUNE IA, 1851.
Sunday Services in the Churches
ST. PAULS METHODIST CHURCH
Denver c. Pickens, ID. d., Pastor

$3.50 a. M, Sunday School, with
classes for all members of the family.
1920 a. M, Nursery for children
of pre-school age that the parents
may attend the worship service.
1915 a m, Morning Worship. Ser
mon subject, THE Things That Are
Gods The choir will sing the an
them, Judge Me, 0 God" by Men
delssohn. and Mrs. Jay l.. Bell will
sing My Task" by Ashford.
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st. Johns, Sunday School
at $3.50 a. M; Service at II a. m.
st. Johns Luther League will meet
on Wednesday, June 20, at 500 p. m.
at the home of Mrs. Mary Bach.
ST. Paul's Ladies Aid will meet on
Thursday, June 81, at 500 p. M, at
the home of Mrs. Mabel Haenftling.
st. Paufs Luther League will meet
on Wednesday, June 27, at 500 p. m.
at the church
The Parish Missionary Society will
meet on Thursday, June %, at 8 p. m.
at st. Johns Church.
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OUR FATHERS HOUSE
AltamOnt, Md.

Rev. John J. AtWeII, Rector
Sunday School every Sunday at
1000 a. m.
II a. M, Morning prayer and SER
mon.
Friday, Choir practice, 1890 p M.
St. Johns Chapel. Deer Park
Sunday School every Sunday at
12:15 p. m.
Thursday, choir practice, TOO p. m.
Anderson Chapel, SwantOn
200 p. m, Holy Communion and
sermon.
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CHURCH OF ST. PETER THE
APOSTLE

heN. T T. MICIIdtI VdTHty, doIUI
Sunday: Masses at 8 and 10.
Confessions, Saturday to 6, 1880
to $3.50 p. M, and Sunday morning
before masses.
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ACCIDENT ENGLISH LUTHERAN
PARISH

Rev. William f. Carlson, Pastor
Grace, Friendsville-Ser at .
a M; Sunday School, 10 a. m.
St. Paul's, Accident Service at 10
a. M; Sunday School at II a. m.