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Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01
Wedding

Amid a setting of white gladi-
olus, palms, Miss Barbara Gravity,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Gravity of Blades, Delaware, be-
came the bride of Sylvester Bunt-
ing, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie
Bunting of Milford, Delaware on
Friday evening, at o'clock in the
Presbyterian Church in Ocean
City, Md Rev. ]. Leland Sincox,
pastor of the church, officiated.
The brides gown was street
length of white lace over satin
The fitted bodice was fashioned
with off-shoulder neckline. The
skirt featured five or six deep
ruffles. Her bouquet was a cas-
cade of yellow roses.
Mrs. Willis Hudson of Berlin,
Md, was maid of honor and Mr.
Willis Hudson was best man.
Mrs. Hudson wore baby blue
suit with white roses.
A reception was held at the
home of Mrs. Marvel Hudson, an
aunt of the bridegroom.
The bride attended school in
Seaford, Delaware, and is en-
ployed at the shirt factory in Sea-
ford.
The bridegroom attended Mil
ford High School and is employed
at the Acme store in Milford.
After the reception, they spent
the weekend in Ocean City with
Mrs. Marvel Hudson They re-
turned to Milford, where they have
built new home.
Those present at the reception
were Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Hol-
den, Seaford, Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard Frable, Seaford, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Gravity, Blades, Mr.. Robert
Gravity, Blades, Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie
Bunting, Milford, Mr. Walter
Townsend. Milford, Mr. and Mrs
Arthur Fiori, Bridgeville, Mrs
Marion Goodrich, Seaford, Mr.
and Mrs. M. w. Wilderison, Mar
della, Md, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore
Deitrick, Preston, Md, Mrs. Kath-
leen Gibles, Blades, Mr.. and Mrs:
Elmer C. Bennett, Milford, Mr..
and Mrs. Gerry Hill, Seaford, Mrs.
Louise Hurd, Milford, Mrs. Sadie
Bunting, Milford, Mr.. Lee Hudson,
Ocean City, Md, Mr.. and Mrs.
Willis Hudson, Berlin and sons,
David and, Bruce.
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Church Of Full Gospel
South East Front Ssrsse
Rev. Leon Hynson, Postor
Phone lAe1
SUNDAY. JULY 8

SUNDAY, JULY 3
9:45 a. m, Sunday School, HUI
bert Passwaters, Supt. Come to our
Sunday School. You will find a
welcome here. a class for all and
very profitable study of the
Bible lesson.
11.00 Morning Worship. This SER
vice will be broadcast over Radio
Station WKSB. Listen if you can
not get to church. There will be
several choir numbers, special
songs. choruses by the children,
and Bible message.
7:15 p. m, Youth Service. De-
lores Savage, Pres Children, youth,
and adults are welcomed Come
on time for this service and bring
someone.
7:45 p. m, Evening Worship. In
spirational singing. preaching from
the Word of the Lord which en-
dureth forever"
Wednesday night, 7:45, Prayer
Service
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OBITUARY
WARD

WARD
Funeral services for Mary Eliza
beth Ward, age SO, wife of Joseph
Watkins Ward, were held from the
j. Millard Cooper Funeral Home,
110 K. Center St, Harrington, Del,
on Wednesday afternoon. June zS,
at 200 D. m. DIST. Interment was
in Hollywood Cemetery, near Har-
ringfon. Rev. Robert E. Van Cleaf,
pastor of Asbury Methodist Church,
ofTiciated at the services Mrs. Ward
died early Sunday morning at her
home on Route u. s. 13 after sew
eral months illness. She was born
near Adamsville, but had resided
in or near Harrington most of her
life. Surviving beside her husband
are seven children: Mrs. Annie B.
Belts, Mr.. William Ward, Mrs. Mary
E. Gray, Mr.. Fred Ward, all of Har-
rington. Mr.. Samuel X. Ward, Mrs.
Matte B. Mccoy, Chester, Pa, and
Mrs. Ethel Griffith of FELTON,; six
teen grandchildren and twelve
eat-grandchildren
MOCK
Mrs. Mary Jane Mock, so, died
Wednesday night, June p, in Kent
General Hospital after a short
illness. She made her home in
Dover with daughter, Mrs. Viola
Moran.
Another daughter. Mrs. Nancy
DeCarlo of Westville, n. j., also
survives
Funeral services were held last
Sunday at i p. M. in the Presby-
terian Church at Berlin, Md. In
terment in Buckingham Cemetery,
Berlin.
Mrs. Addie Mae Fox, II, wife of
Valbert L. Fox, died Saturday
night, June 25 at her home on
South East Front Street, Milford.
Front Street, Milford.
In addition to her husband, she
is survived by i've daughters, Mrs.
Sarah Galloway, Mrs. Mary Cam
per, Mrs. Helen Donovan, Mrs.
Barbara Robinson and Miss Mae
Fox; three sons, Lucius It. Fox,
Emory B. Fox, and Lyman Fox, all
of Milford; a brother, Arthur Nor
gan. Chester, Pa; and IA grand
children.
The Rev. Robert Green, pastor
of Avenue Methodist Church Off
ciated at funeral services Wednes-
day at p. III. in the Berry Fun
eral Home, Milford.
Interment in Odd Fellows Gene
terry, Milford.
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01
Nj. Enon Baptist Church
Rev. D. A. Downing, Pastor

SUNDAY, JULY 8
Services are being held at 116
N. w. 4th Street until the new
church is built.
10:30 a. m, Sunday School.
1870 a. m, Morning Worship.
Wednesday evening. Song and
Prayer Service.
Friday evening: Choir rehearsal
Join the Church Crusade with
us for Church Attendance. God is
Our Strength.
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~hrission Science Society
Dsas<h 81 The First Church ef chriss
Sessasiss. in Besto~. Mass-
Meets In Milford Crunos HolI
SUNDAY lilly Q

SUNDAY, JULY 8
The subject of the Lesson-Ser-
mon in First Church of Christ, Sci
enlist, 1901 Van Buren, Street, Will
mington. Christian Science Society,
Grange Hall, Milford, and Christian
Science Society. V. /. A. Building.
Rehoboth Beach, Sunday. July 8,
1855. will be God.
Morning Service and Sunday
School are at 11:00 A. M.
Wednesday Evening Testimonial
Meetings at 500 P. M. (Milford.
first Wednesday only)
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01
Milford Church Of The
Nozurene

Maple Ave. Near NJ. w. Front ST.
Rev. Preston b. Sprecher, Pastor
Phone S7S6
9:45 a. m, Sunday School. A
class for every age group. Mr.. A.
j. Bradley, Supt
1900 a. m, Preaching by Rev.
Don Isenberg, Evangelist
7:45 p. m, Preaching and Art by
Rev. Don Isenberg.
These services will continue
through July 10. 1855. Come and
hear the good messages of Rev.
Isenberg, see the pictures that
he draws and hear the different
musical instruments that his wife,
his son and his daughter play.
TRY OUR WELCOME.
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01
Bethel A. M. E. Church
Rev. ]. w. Reuvers, Pussor

Attend Church Every Week
Pray Every Day
Sunday, July 3rd
1890 a. m.-Morning Worship.
1:S0 D. m.-Sunday School
$50 p. m.-Allen Christian En-
deavor
s o'clock The Five Kings of
Baltimore. Md, will render ser
vice at the church.
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01
Church Of the Nozurene
Harrington. Delaware

Harrington. Delaware
SUNDAY, JULY 8
Sunday School, 9:45 a. m.
Morning Worship, 11:00 a. m.
Wednesday, 1880 p. M, Prayer
and Praise Service.
Children's Day Program, June
12, at 1880 p. m
Cordial Invitation and Welcome
Extended to All.
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01
Union Methodist Church

The Women's Society of Chris
tian Service Of Union Methodist
Church will meet in the church
this Friday evening, July 1st.
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01

Ellen E. Wiidsy. Director Of Music
Telephones: Church Study 1884
Parsonage 4426
SUNDAY. JULY 8
9:45 a. M, Church School, John
r. wilkins, General superintendent
and Poy Pettyjohn, Assistant Super
intendent. This is the first Sunday
of our Summer quarter. Parents
are urged to bring the members of
their family, and cultivate the habit
of regular attendance at this time
of instruction. There are classes for
all ages from the Nursery to the
Adults. Visitors are always well
come at Calvary.
1900 a. m, Second Session of
Church School for children 8 years
of age and younger These children
will receive religious instruction
geared to their abilities and inter-
ests. Make ii practice to give your
small children this time for proper
instruction while the young people
and adults attend the service of
worship.
11:00 a. m, Divine Worship. Mr..
Wlldey Will bring the message "A
Nation Under Cod. The Adult
Choir will present the Anthem "One
World" by Godfrey O'Hara and ar
ranged by Harry r. Wilson. En-
hance the meaning of this special
weekend by attending the church
of your choice. Ushers and hostess
ses will be on hand to welcome the
members of the congregation at
Calvary. Summer is not the time
TO take vacation from God but an
ideal time TO draw nearer to His
Spirit which we see so clearly all
around us. If you have guests at
your home bring them to your
Church home for worship.
The Evening service will be dis
continued during the next two
months at the Calvary Church.
Wednesday, 500 p. M, The Youth
Council of Calvary will meet at the
Church to make plans for the COM
ing year. All youth officers and
counselors are urged to attend.
Thursday, 500 p. m, Adult Choir
will rehearse at the Church.
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st. Paul Methodist
Church
The Church With cordisi Welcome
Rev. Randolph Fisher, passos
SUNDAY. JULY 3

SUNDAY. JULY 8
1900 a. m.-Divine Worship.
100 p. m.-Church School. Miss
Virginia Lofiand, General Supt
ZOO q. m.-MYF Hour
500 p. m.-Evening Service
Wednesday, $50 p. m.-Choir
Rehearsal.
Thursday. 500 p. m.-Prayer and
Praise Service
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01

$50 q. m. Divine Chapel Ser
vice. Theme for these services, II
Met God In The Morning" Brief
sermon by the pastor. Everyone
welcome
9:45 a. m, Church School Will
son Sockrider, Supt. Tom Faix As
sistant Supt. Glasses in religious
instructions with Bible study for
tn following. Nursery class ages,
III to years; Kindergarten, age
years, Primary Dept 6-8h
years; Junior Dept. ages 9-12
years: intermediate Dept. 12-14
years: older youth, ages 1924; |;
Young Adult and Adult Dept. with
classes for young couples. Give
God A Chance by becoming better
acquainted with the Bible. Every
one welcome.
10:45 a. m, Nursery. Hostesses:
Mrs Robert Mercer, Mrs. Postles
Hammond Parents attending the
eleven O'Clock service may leave
their small Children liz the nur-
sery.
11:00 a. m., Divine Worship.
Worship The Lord In The Beauty
OF Holiness" Mrs. Clyde Nelson,
contralto soloist, will sing "The
Lord Is My Light" by Allitson. The
Chapel Choir will sing an arrange
ment OF the anthem. sTThe Battle
Hymn OF the Republic. by Howe
Steffe. The pastor will speak brief
ly on the sermon subject: Free
dom Under God." Sanctuary at
mosphere is cooled by electric fans.
Chapel and balcony will be open
again this Sunday. Newcomers and
visitors are always welcome. God
Is Our Strength!
History teaches that nation
may flourish only insofar as it
marches Under God" See You In
Church Sunday! Church is open
daily for rest, meditation and
prayer
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01
St. Stephens Church
Harrington, Delaware

SUNDAY, JULY 8
11:00 a. m, Morning Prayer and
Sermon. Services conducted by Mr..
George S. Buhl, Lay Reader.
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01
Christ Church
EpiseepoD

Pss~dsd l7oS
cA~scA AveaUe snd Third Ssrses
Rev. Joseph s. Kinks. Rector
SUNDAY, JULY 8
1880 q. m., Holy Communion.
11:cea. m, Holy Communion and
Sermon.
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01

Borrott's Chapel
Creole Of Msfhodisu"
Rev. c. IA. Elder6ies, Fosfor
SUNDAY, JULY 8
1880 P. NJ. Worship Service.
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01
First Independent Church

First Independent Church
MsssAan Sasess
bishop e. g. Miller, Postor
SUNDAY. JULY
Sunday School, 1000 A. NJ.
Pastoral Sermon, 1900 A. NJ.
Young Peoples Service. 100 P. NJ
Missionary Service. Wednesday,
1850 p NJ
THE PUBLIC IS CORDIALLY
INVITED TG ATTEND THESE
9ERvICR9-
+
St. Johns CofhoIic
Church
Rev. John A. ccvrigon. Pustor
SUNDAY, JULY 8
Sunday Kasses 1t 1880. 800 and
400.
st. Bernadette's Chapel. Harring-
ton: Sunday Mass 1t $50.
Milford chronicle., 1955-07-01
CHURCHES In MILFORD
CoIvory Methodist
Church

S. T. Front and Frankiin Sss-
~Ths Community Chssch~
DonzsI c. Wildey, Minister
csroIdins Psffyiohn. orsonisf
Ellen E. Wiidsy. Director Of Music
Telephones: Church Study 1884
Parsonage 4426
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-12

doll kit at any department
store. The doll kit contains q
mans white sock and q plastic
face. With this material you
are to apply your needle know
how and make a darling doll
in any of these categories:
baby, fashion and character.
The grand prize doll-maker
will win a two week all
expense trip to five European
countries via plane and will
distribute the dolls from
thousands of teenag ayers of
America to equally thousands
Of lonely forgotten children
abroad at Christmas time.
This is definitely a worth
while contest for all you young
ladies to enter while all those
young men are learning to
horseback ride.
X X \
BEAUTY FLASH: Best you
get in style with the latest
hairdo that is grabbing teens
all over the country. Just one
look at Grace Kelly and every
one is going to have long hair
for back to school.
See you next Friday!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-12
By SHARON DoRAN

All you boy teenagers: Do
you want to make an easy
claim to fame? It's really
simple if you would just get
interested in this special sport
which is participated in mainly
by subsequently, in the East.
No, it's not some sissy-ish
sport, it's horseback riding!
According to the instructors
and owners Of three Wash
ington riding academies, girls
are the only outstanding riders
in and out Of competition.
therefore the field is wide open
for the boys to come in and
take honors. Not only that,
they feel that boys ride better
than girlSi
(This business of boys lack of
interest in horseback riding
Just doesn't exist in the West;
there a boy has to be able to
ride or he's simply out Of IT'D
No stuff!
1.-THE reason that boys aren't
interested in riding is that
they don't think horseback
riding is a sport like football
or baseball. However, 1t Is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-12
Birthday PortY
AT Y-CotfQoe

Do you have a birthday in
August? If you do, you are
the guest of honor at the
Bethesda Y-Cottage, 400 Nor
wood drive in Chevy Chase to-
night. To celebrate the birth
days Of all teenagers in the
area, this center is sponsoring
a slightly huge ice cream social
which will get underway to-
night at 7:30 pm.
Oh yes, the Y-Cottage not
only holds this special treats
for teens all the time, but it
Is open to all teens EVERY
Friday night!
~
Another teen function: This
Is really something very differ
emit IS far as fashion shows 20
have you ever been to a
fashion show featuring ONLY
shoes? No stuff, the first of its
kind will take place this COM
ing Thursday at 7:30 pm. in
Waters Shoe Store in the new
Prince Georges Shopping Cen
ter. Not only will girls be mod
cling this Back to School
Footwear" but some of the
areas popular young men
with shoe size 14-ha) will be
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-12

really a great sport since you
can never stop thinking when
riding; you have a long way
to progress: it takes excellent
coordination: and it's lots of
fun" said 15-year-old Julian
Heron from Camp Shaw-Mi-
DeLeca in Lewisburg, w. Va.
Julian is working at this boys
camp instructing riding. Here
in Washington. though, Julian
is a student at Bulls Prep
and is assistant instructor at
the Meadowbrook Saddle Club.
This six-foot, brown-haired,
hazel-eyed teenager thinks
boys should honestly start to
take an interest in this sport.
"On the competitive basis. a
boy can "show" horses. That
is. at horse shows he makes
the horse perform in the trot,
canter and walk. This shows
what kind of a rider the horse
has. The competition is pretty
stiff, and girls by far out
number the boys as entries.
Horseback riding is the
kind Of sport" Julian con-
cluded. that has to get into"
you. You get a craze Just to
keep doing it forever. A begin
ming rider must remember the
theory of riding; remember
that it takes time to learn
we'll: and the hardest part is
co-ordinating your hands and
legs with your thinking. Then
it's easy, and it really is ter
rife. You can't name one
thing that's bad about rid
ing!" You boys really better
hustle. 'cuz we girls have you
beat as far as riding is con-
cernedi
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-12
TEEN SCENE
Horseback Riding Great Sport;
Field Is Wide Open for Boys

displaying their walking tall
ents.
Really you shouldn't miss
this. even with the free cokes,
1t will be a fun riot!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1955-08-12
Doll Moking
Contest Sturts

Sponsoring their annual
Doll-Making Contest for teen
age girls is a popular magazine
and the Save the Children Fed
Grafton. This doll contest can
be entered by purchasing your
Evening star., 1955-09-25
Army Still Tests Rifle
To Replace 4 Weapons

and fun automatic IRE Is desired
by the soldier.
The rifle is designed to FIRE the
7.62 NATo standard round STAN
dardized by all NATo nations.
This round. developed by Army
Ordnance. Is q caliber 80 rifle
type cartridge shorter and light
Ter than the present standard
round but with equal battlefield
effectiveness.
Acceptability Indicated
Next month, q formal report
lis expected from Army Field
Forces on the advisability OF
making the switch. Ofiicials said
preliminary indications are that
1T would be acceptable" The
new system provides greater fire-
power.
Meanwhile. soldiers In the Arc
tic and Panama are going
through the final phase" of
tests with the American and
Belgian versions. At Fort Camp
bell, KY, tests to explore the
employment Of the new system
by airborne troops and the wea-
pon's reaction to temperate wea-
|ther conditions In field use 60
on. And at Fort Dix. N. j.. re-
|cruits try them out.
The service schools are inyes-
|tigating the systems suitability
to their respective branches and
the Ordnance Corps itself stiil ID
studying production and main
|tenance aspects.
Evening star., 1955-09-25
DR.. John (. Davis
To Retire From VA

John EiSele Davis, o pioneer
in the development Of recreation
for treatment Of mental patients.
win retire Friday from the Vet
erans' Administration, but will
continue his writing career and
also win engage In teaching and
lecturing.
A veteran Of World War / and
holder OF q doctor Of science
degree from Washington College,
DR.. Davis has been with the Vet
Grams Administration since 1922.
He Is the author Of five books
and several manuals on medical
rehabilitation. corrective therapy
and recreational therapy. He
also has written more than 100
articles. both technical and
popular.
DR.. and Mrs. Davis plan TO
divide their time between their
summer home at Rehohoth
Beach, Del. and their winter
home at Keystone Heights. Fla.
Evening star., 1955-09-25
Long LegoI Bottle
Ends; Anti-Fo
Group Disbunded

The long legal battle carried
on by the Joint Anti-FaScist
Refugee Committee for removal
of its name from the Attorney
Generals list Of prescribed or
ganizations has ended.
Federal Judge r. Dickinson
Let's yesterday signed an order
dismissing the complaint Of the
organization. This was done
with the concurrence Of attor-
neys for the Government and
for the committee on the grounds
that the committee has been
disbanded and no complaint re-
mains.
The organization was estab-
lished In 1912 to help Spanish
Loyalist refugees. It's court bat
tie. which began in 1851, passed
from the U. s. District Court
through the Court of Appeals
to the Supreme Court and back
again.
Evening star., 1955-09-25
EAR-AID
Now Offered to the Hard Of Hearing
EAR-AID

RECENTLY RELEASED FROM OUR LABORATORIES
NOW READY FOR THE HARD or HEARING
EAR-AID is AN EXCLUSIVE PRODUCT AND WILL BE SHOWN
ONLY BY BUCHANAN HEARING AID co.
Evening star., 1955-09-25
Cathedral to Open
$50, 600 Drive at
Meeting ] onorrow

The Washington Cathedral
viii start It's autumn drive for
$4,000 in operating expenses at
q 1880 pm. luncheon tomorrow
in the Burlington Hotel.
DR.. Howard Mitchell. con-
ductor Of the National Sym
phony Orchestra. win deliver the
keynote address.
More than 400 workers VIII
take part in the campaign. Re.
ports Of the drive will be given
at luncheons In the Burlington
Hotel on October 8. 10 and "a.
Bowdoin. Craighill. jr... WASH
ington attorney. is the cam
;paign's general chairman. Com
mittee chairmen are william e
Miller, mems special gifts COM
mittee; DR.. Stuart O. Foster,
mems general COMMITTEES; Mrs
Harold N. Marsh, womer1's spe-
cial gifts; Mrs. Waldron Faux
ner. women's general committee,
and Mrs. Suzanne Harris, ca
thedral stan.
Evening star., 1955-09-25
FOUND

COLLIE, thin. shy toy collie. Vicinity Of
6100 Wiscasset I'd. WO. 6-0664.
DOC. small, black and white; has Michi-
gan and Tennessee tags: vicinity Falls
kITTEN, white. female: 2eth and olive
ave. NV. DE. 2-1640.
PAEAKEET,. green. no band. very tame.
OIL. 2-24Dz.
WALLET. lady'a found on Conn. ave.
Evening star., 1955-09-25
By JOHN A. GILES

The Army has decided 10 re-
place four shoulder fired weapons
with q single lightweight rifle
system. but still has not selected
one OF two models after three
years Of comparative tests.
The tests of q Belgian rife
and another developed by Army
Ordnance now are not expected
Ito be completed before spring
six months past q deadline set
for their completion.
In 1851 the Army announced
lit was ''intensively engaged in
the development Of q new light
weight rifle. firing q new shorter
Icaliber so cartridge" and that 1t
was ''as fully developed today as
the MI rifle was at the time Of
its adoption In January. 1886"
Seek Standard NATO Weapon
But early the following year
lit was decided to compare 1t
with the Belgian FIN model and,
insofar as possible. get q stand
ard weapon for adoption by all
NATO countries. Both were In
the same state Of development.
The tests developed certain
l"deficiencies which have caused
notifications from time to time.
thus delaying the final evalua-
tion." officials said yesterday.
But equally important are poll
tical and diplomatic considera-
tons. Several Of the NATo part
lners already have adopted the
Belgian gun.
Adoption Of the new rife sys-
item could bring about . saving
Iof billions Of dollars. Only one.
instead Of four. types Of ammu-
milton would be used, thus cut
ting down on the logistics load
LOT troops in the field. The light
weight system is extremely sim
lple TO handle and maintain.
Training costs would be reduced.
The new system consists Of one
rifle made in two variants. There
lis q light barrel rife to replace
the NIL (Garand), the carbine
land submachine gun. Then there
Is the same rife with q heavier
barrel 10 take the place Of the
Browning Automa tic Rifle
(BAR). Both are capable Of semi
Evening star., 1955-09-25
LONG Bicycle Ride

CAPRI. Italy, Sept. "a R.--
Italian Author Curzio Malaparte
plans to ride q bicycle across
the United States from New
York this fall to keep Hollywood
engagements for the filming Of
one Of his books. The writer Of
The Skin" and other novels
says it's q one-man protest
against q mechanization Of So
ciety, adding, For me. time Is
OF no Importance"
Evening star., 1955-09-25
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