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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-24
40 ct 8 Chapter
Loses Charter,
Race Bios Blamed

SAN JOSE, Calf, Sept. "a
(AP) .-National officers of the
American Legion'S 40 ct 8 So
ciety are accused of lifting the
San Jose chapters charter be-
cause it has a Chinese-Amer-
lean member.
Superior Court Judge Ray
mond j. Callaghan signed a
temporary order yesterday di-
recting national officials Of the
fun making and honorary group
to appear October l and show
cause Why they should not be
restrained from revoking the
charter and setting up another
group on an all-white basis.
) Louis Hayd Leve, judge ad-
vocate of the Santa Clara
County 40 ct 8 voiture, filed
suit for the injunction. He said
his group voted. 20 to 2, for a
court trial on behalf Of the
membership of Gerald Lee, 80.
Mr.. Lee offered to resign but
was refused, Mr.. Leve said.
Mr.. Lee, a market operator
and a second lieutenant in
World War II, Is commander
of the 18th American Legion
district and of Post 80 in San
Jose.
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Air Crush Kills
Two Businessmen

SALISBURY. N. c.. Sept. "a
(AP).-Two Charlotte business
men who flew off in a private
plane from a small unlighted
airport early yesterday crashed
to their deaths in a fog-shroud-
ed woodland half a mile north
of Salisbury's airport.
ut was an unauthorized
flight by a student pilot from
an unlighted field at 1880 in
the morning." said Lee Smith,
manager of Charlotte's Carpen-
ter Airport, where the pair took
of.
The Rowan County sheriff's
department identified the dead
as Adrian Eugene Gene Sink,
jr., IS, head of a Charlotte adj
vertising agency, and John w,
May, SO. a representative of
Screen Gems. which produces
.televiSion films.
Mr.. Sinks firm is Sink
& Sons advertising agency.
Friends said he gave 1t that
name because he had hoped
eventually to have his five small
sons in business with him. Their
ages range from three weeks to
about IL years.
Mr.. May, who formerly served
with TV stations in Richmond,
Va, and Portland, Me-. is sur
vived by his widow. Joan, and
two children John, jr., 6, and
Margaret, 4.
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Democrat Of Arkansas. COM
mended him for q splendid
presentation and fairness"
The subcommittee then
briefly questioned John l..
Fitzgerald who became FEC
general counsel only last week.
He said much of the testimony
related by Mr.. Eastland today
was a matter of great surprise
TO the commission" As a vet
eran employee, he said he had
no personal knowledge Of any
attempted pressures or ex-parte
discussions with commission Of
ficials in the Pittburgh case.
In Pittsburgh, the Associated
Press reported, Mayor Law
renee said he fought consist
emily and vigorously for addi-
tional television channels for
this area" He said the record
clearly shows" that he APP
peared before congressional
committees TO spur the FEC to
allocate additional channels for
the city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-24
D. Health Unit
Hearings Slated

A special House District sub
committee investigating WASH
ington's Health Department
will resume hearings at 10 am.
Monday.
william N. Mcleod, House
District Committee clerk. an
nounced hearings also would be
held Tuesday and Wednesday.
He did not disclose the exact
nature Of the hearings or who
would be called.
The subcommittee is headed
by Representative Davis,
Democrat of Georgia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-24
Judge Promises Speed
On Little Rock RuIinq
continued From First PAGE

Continued From First Page
tition until after a school dis
trict referendum Saturday,
Says Schools Could Open
I'VE could open the schools
as private institutions and the
children could be going to
classes even as court litigation
took place" he said, He added
But 1t is evident that the
people who are screaming for
the schools to be opened really
want them opened only as in
tegrated schools; otherwise
they would want them closed"
Gov. Faubus closed Little
Rocks high schools immediate
ly after the United States SUI
preme Court ruled September
II that Indignation must con-
tinue at Central High School
He offered what he called a
legal plan to reopen the schools
on a private basis.
This plan, he said, would be
subject to result Of a referen-
dunn Saturday when the school
district will vote for or against
racial indignation Of all schools
in the city. County Clerk r,
S. Peters said the number of
absentee ballots already re-
ceived could be an indication Of
a heavy vote Saturday.
The school board, in its petit
ton to Federal court yesterday,
said 1t would be willing to lease
the schools to a private cor
poration If no contempt action
resulted.
Another Challenge Possible
A challenge to Gov. Faubus'
private school plan may also
come from another source.
Wiley A. Branton Of Pine Bluff
an NAACP attorney, said last
night he might file a petition
concerning the proposal for
private schools in Federal court
today or tomorrow. He would
not give details Of his proposed
petition.
In another development, the
president Of a corporation re-
Gently formed here TO operate
private schools answered criti-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-24
Ruins und Wind
Buffet England

LONDON, Sept. "a (AP).-
Heavy rains and gale-force
winds pounded Southern Eng
land and Wales during the
night, flooding roads and rail
lines and forcing hundreds of
families to evacuate homes.
It was Britain's second night
Of floods in three weeks. Flood
waters in some London sub
urbS rose to eight feet and
families spent the windy night
trying to save furniture and
carpets.
The floods came at the end
Of Britain's wettest summer
since 1908. Farmers reported
harvest prospects dim.
The FIRST SHOWS Of autumn
were reported in Scotland.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-24

vote for the rst-wcAE APP
'plication.
Mr.. Mcconnaughey told Mr..
Shacklette, according 10 the
Investigators report, that he
did not seek business or any
other bride from anyone In the
case. He was quoted as say
ing, however, that Mr.. Reed
In May. 1887. said he could
steer substantial law bust
ness TO Mr., McConnaughey's
son in Ohio.
Mr., Shacklette was quoted
as asking whether the then
chairman interpreted this as an
attempt by Mr.. Red to infiu-
ence his vote, Mr.. McCon-
naughey was quoted as reply
ing, II don't know what else he
could have mad in mind"
Mr.. Eastland read an am
davit Mr., EckelS gave the FBI
last year on why he suspected
Mr., McConnaughey Of attempts
ing TO solicit a bride TO vote
for Television City, Inc. This
afiidavit and a statement by
Mr.. Reed along the same line
did not produce concrete evil
dence or any witnesses TO sub
stantiate the charges against
Mr., McConnaughey.
Praised by Chairman
Both Pittsburgh men said
they heard rumors from sources
they did not recall that Mr..
Nice onnaughey was attempting
TO solicit $4,000 from Tele-
vision City, Inc, and also that
he was attempting to arrange
for the receipt Of $4,000 a
year for a l0-year period from
the Hearst group.
After subcommittee mem
bers finished questioning Mr..
Eastland. Chairman Harris.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-24
SeuwoIf Extending
Underwater Record

BOSTON. Sept. "a (AP).-
Rear Admiral Lyman Rick
over. father Of the atomic sub
marine, said yesterday the nu-
clear submarine Seawolf is
setting new records for sub
merged travel. having been
under water since August S.
The admiral spoke at a
luncheon honoring the crew
of the atomic sub Skate, which
came into Boston Monday after
Q transpolar cruise.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-09-24
Arlington Negroes Set
To Appeal Ban on Is

which are unrelated to the
foundations activities.
A newly formed group, the
Norfolk Committee for Public
Schools, dedicated to keeping
schools open, has said private
schools can't be substituted
satisfactorily for public schools,
Urges Quick Opening
In his appearance before the
city council. Mr.. Shepherd
said he thought it was high
time TO say out loud what some
people have been saying pri-
vately.
"The City Of Norfolk should
open UP the public schools re-
.gardless Of the State of Vir-
iginia," he said. He said he
was not asking an immediate
statement. but urged the coun-
ell to consider 1t as quickly as
possible.
Acting Mayor George r. Abb
bolt thanked Mr.. Shepheard.
The other councilmen made no
comment.
Mr.. Shepherd told the
council the school situation has
reached the point where dis
aSter is impending for a great
many individuals in the City Of
Norfolk" He noted that at
tempts are being made to set
up private schooling, but said
they are half baked"
THE endeavor is half baked
because you can't set up a TO-
900 pupil school operation over
night" he said.
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FEC
Continued From First Page

Continued From First Page
signed. Mr., McConnaughey,
who now practices law in Co
lumbuS, Ohio, previously said
this was a partnership lin
name only"
Mr.. Eastland disclosed today
that Mr.. MeConnaughey told
Baron Shacklette, former chief
investigator for the subcom-
mittee Of the bride offer, The
Shacklette report quoted Mr..
Mel onnaughey as saying that
he originally was inclined to
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Winged Monster

TOKYO, Sept. "a tAP).-
Publicity promoters of Japan's
goVernment-run railways have
o certain gift for naming
trains. A new super express
has Just been named First
Wild Goose of the Year."
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Continued FROM FtrSe rage
Bryan's order was entered for
mally on Monday. thus clearing
the way for appeal,
The 80 indignation applica-
tons had been rejected by both
the State Pupil Placement
Board and the Arlington School
Board.
During the three-day hearing
In Alexandra Federal Court,
school officials testified that the
transfer requests had been
turned down on the basis Of
five non-racial assignment
standards.
Criteria Attacked
Attorneys for the students.
however, argued that the cri-
terra were designed to main
tain segregated schools and
therefore were invalid.
In his ruling. Judge Bryan
did not throw out any of the
assignment standards. How
ever, he ordered the admission
of four of the students to Strait
ford Junior High School at the
beginning of the second Sc
mester, February 2.
Today, Mr.. Reeves said that
an appeal of Judge Bryan's
decision was requested last
night at a conference with the
plaintiffs.
Gov. Almond is expected to
announce the closing of all
three of Norfolk's white high
schools and three out Of four
junior high schools as soon as
the Norfolk School Board for
mally enrolls II Negro students
In them.
Action Seen Uncertain
When the closing ofhcially
takes place-the timing is un-
certain because of the new
delay pleas-the number OF
Virginia students locked out of
public schools because Of the
States massive resistance laws
will rise to approximately
$4,000.
Warren County's white high
school, with an enrolment of
l,044, has been shut 10 days,
Lane High School and Venable
Elementary School in Char
lottesville, with a total enroll
ment of 100, were put on the
closed list last Monday.
With the mass closing i'm
minent in Norfolk a proseg-
regation group set UP to OPP
crate private classes began en-
rolling white students. A
spokesman for the Tidewater
Educational Foundation said
425 students were signed up
yesterday.
From the other side came a
vigorous plea for the city gov
eminent to go on record in
support Of continuing public
schools.
William L. Shepherd. At
year-old Norfolk manufacturer,
asked the city council Ito make
a positive statement to the
people Of Norfolk that the pub
lie schools of Norfolk will con-
tinue regardless Of anybody"
Hits Educators Appeal
The AIS students signed up
yesterday by the Tidewater
Educational Foundation repres
sent almost a third Of those
invited to enroll.
James G. Martin ~, preSi-
dent Of the segregationist pri-
vate school corporation, indi-
Gated that had not School
Gated that had not Supt. Brew
baker advised against it more
students would have enrolled.
Supt. Brewbaker advised
Monday that parents and stu
dents should adopt a wait and
seep attitude before enrolling
in private schools.
According to last reports,
1000 or more students from the
six schools are taking part in
numerous small tutoring groups
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cism that the high schools
might lose their accreditation
with the North Central Asso-
citation.
"Since three of our high
schools holding membership in
the North Central Association.
Will be operated In the
same plants, with the same
facilities, teachers and curric-
ulum, ii seems that she should
be able 10 retain the same
rating as held during the pre-
vious year." said DR.. T. j..
Raney.
He said the NCA had a
standard under which schools
could apply for accreditation
effective the opening year Of
their operations,
Would Nullify Action
Presumably a court decision
that the board couldn't lease
the schools would nulllfy any
approval Of segregated schools
in Saturdays referendum.
The board urged a quick rul-
ing so Little Rocks 3,400 white
and Negro high school students
could get back into classes as
soon as possible. At prt sent,
three television stations are do
mating time for supplementary
visual courses daily,
The vote count in the refer
endum probably will be COM
pleted Saturday night, but IL
could be some time next week
before the winning side is
known.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28

Frank Blair of Richey is spend
ing a few days at the R. P. Blair
home in Sidney this week.
Rev. R. Dutton, Billings, form
er pastor of the local Methodist
church, and Mrs. Dutton were
overnight guests in Sidney Sat-
urday while visiting among old
friends here. Mr.. and Mrs. Lionel
Gall entertained them at dinner
Sunday after which they went to
Glendive to attend a church
meeting.
DR.. and Mrs. R. D. Harper re-
turned Monday morning from
Minnesota, where they spent sew
eral days visiting at their farm
home near Motley, and with DR..
Harper's mother and his brother
Jim at their respective homes in
Duluth. They also enjoyed a visit
with DR.. Harper's brother, Geo.
Harper and his wife of Cham
paign, ILL.,, who were visiting in
Duluth. Friday evening the three
brothers and their wives sur
prised their mother at a delight
full open house at which they
entertained over rs old friends
in her honor. The next day the
Harpers returned to Motley ac-
companied by their son Bob, who
is attending university in Du-
luth, for a week end visit to-
gether at their farm home.
MIR. and Mrs. E E. Edmond
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
Saddle Club Fun Fur Memorial Day. May Both Pot Luck Dinner at Noon at MeC Club FurShb d2 o'clock D. n

son have for their houseguests
Mrs. Edmondson's brother and
his wife, Mr.. and Mrs. w. F..
Kniep and sons, Allen and Ten
ney of Bridgewater, Iowa, and
her sister and her husband, Mr.
and Mrs. Theo. Witt of Elkhorn,
Nebraska. Mr.. Kniep is president
Of a bank at Bridgewater and
Mr.. Witt is an implement dealer.
Tomorrow Thursday Mrs. j. /.
Kiplinger apd children, John,
James and Ann Kathryn, will
come from Roundup for a two
weeks visit at the home of her
parents and also for a visit with
their out of state guests. Mr..
Kiplinger has a Base and Bit
service and visits Sidney weekly
in connection with his work.
The Kiplingers have many
friends in Sidney, where they
formerly resided.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Swendseid
left Tuesday for Seattle, where
they Will meet their son and MS
wife, the Rev. and Mrs. Douglas
Swenseid and their three little
daughters, on their arrival from
Japan. Rev. Swenseid has been
stationed in Japan for six years
as a missionary for the E. l.. c.
and will be home now on a
years leave. After a family re-
union at the home of their sis
ter and daughter, Mr.. and Mys.
H. K. Leroy and family in Seat
tie, the M. A. Swenseids and
their son and his family will re-
turn to Sidney to visit relatives
here and with Mrs. Swenseid'S
people at points in North Dakota.
They will settle some place in
North Dakota this fall as their
oldest girl will be in school and
Rev. Swenseid will probably be
engaged in speaking engage
ments most of the year.
Mrs. Roy Rounce returned last
Thursday from Ridgeway, Wis
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
Prenuptial Shower Hon0rs
Betty Kay Bell

Mrs. Ingvold Ronning, Mrs. Cor
don Quilting, Mrs. Walter Quill
ling Jr., and Mrs. Carl Herman
were h~ostesses at a 7:30 dessert
luncheon and miscellaneous show
er given at Mrs. Herman's home
Tuesday evening, May 20 in
compliment to Miss Betty Kay
Bell. A pink and white motif was
effectively carried out in the
room and table decorations with
painted daisies and sweet peas
for table centerpieces. An hour
of games and visiting followed the
luncheon after which the hon.
ored guest opened her many
lovely gifts.
An account of Miss Bells we'd
ding will be found elsewhere in
this issue of The Herald.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28

after her return home with a Sc
we're attack of asthma.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carda and
son Charles visited over night
Monday at the home of their son
Albert and family in Broadus.
Mrs. Carda and the children &C
companied them back to Sidney
and are guests here at the Harry
Anderson home.
Mrs. j. j. Woods is reported as
getting along nicely at the Com
munity Memorial hospital, where
she is under medical care.
Mr.. and Mrs. Valley Sorenson
and Mrs. Sorenson's mother, Mrs.
Niels Norgaard were in Carson,
N. D. last week to attend funeral
services for Mrs. Norgaard's sis
ter, Mrs. Fred Stienley.
Guests at the Adolph Holte
home this week are Mrs. Hotties
sister and her husband, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Oium of. Lisbon, N,
OAK, and their daughter, Mrs,
Dale Hunenuller and son Dennis
Of Glendive.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
Society
Sidney Newcomers Club
To Solicit New Members

The Sidney Newcomers club
met Monday evening at 8 o'clock
at the Lalonde hotel with Mrs.
Dale Wilson and Mrs. Gene
Amoe as hostesses. A tempting
8 o'clock dessert course was en-
joyed followed by the usual
evening of bridge and canasta.
Prizes donated by the Sidney
Greenhouse, were won by Mrs.
George Patterson for bridge and
Mrs. David Gulbraa for canasta.
Guests of the club were Mrs.
Gulbraa, Mrs. l.. Kovash and
Mrs. Bill Trotter.
A committee was appointed
to call on all newcomers. Any
one interested in joining the club
is requested to call Mrs. Metully,
Phone 1903.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
PELLA

otA4AAtI laloNhf a aoAOA
Sunday: First worship service at
8 a. m. Second service at IL a. m.
Sunday school and Bible class at
10:15 a. m.
Fellowship dinner at 12:15 p. m.
Preaching service at 2:30 p. m. Dr..
William Larsen VIII bring the mes
sage
Evangelistic service at 8 p. m. Pas
tor Paul johnson, speaker.
Pastor Paul johnson will bring the
morning messages and will speak to
the Sunday school.
Monday: Matin service at 8 a. m
Montana-N. Dakota Dist. business
meetings at 10 a. m. Address by
DR.. Larsen at IL a m. Women's
Mission Society and Brotherhood at
2 p m. Message by Pastor T. M.
Hansen at 8 p. m.
Tuesday: Communion service at 8
a m. Business sessions at 10 a. m.
and at l D. m. District Topic at
2 .. m. with Pastor Ejvind Mel
sen in charge Address by DR.. Lar
sen at 3:45 p. m. Closing message
of the convention by Pastor Paul
johnson at 8 p. m.
Wednesday: The Daily Vacation
Bible school will begin at $50
a. m. at the church and at Ridge
lawn school. Sessions will continue
until 11:30 a. m. each day, including
Saturdays
Thursday: Luther League choir a
Z D. m.
ST. Choir at 8 p. m.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
X. C.
TO CONVENTION
REPORT AT MEETING

At a meeting of the Knights of
Columbus, which was held in the
Auditorium of st. Philomena's
church, Grand Knight Jack Cros-
grove and Deputy Grand Knight
Willard Schmitz, who were the
delegates to the state convention
held in Kalispell, gave a very
complete and interesting report,
There were over $50 Knights
and their wives in attendance al
the state convention. Next year
the convention will be held al
Bozeman, Mont.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
Party HonOring
Miss Norma Stewart

Miss Norma Stewart, who is
home on leave from her duties as
nurse in the air corps, was hon
ored at a party given by Betty
Carey and Betty Riley at Mrs.
Carey's home Monday evening.
Guests were nurses who former
ly worked with Miss Stewart at
the local hospital. The evening
was spent visiting and a tempt
ing lunch was served by the hos
tesses. Miss Stewart was present
ed with a hostess gift.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
SIDNEY ASSEMBLY OF GOD
ALP East Main st.
l. L LaMance -asfnr

Sunday:
Sunday school e at 1000
with classes for all ages.
We invite you to visit one of our
Adult Bible classes.
Morning worship is at II 100.
Hear "Revivaltime" at 6 D. m.
ove KICK each Sunday evening.
Evening services 7:45.
Monday: Monthly SIS Teachers
conference at 7:45 p. m.
Tuesday: Christ Ambassadors
youth meeting) at 7:45 D. m.
Thursday: The hour of prayer and
praise at 7:45 p. m.
Here's an advance notice of our
vacation Bible school. 1t will be
held June 9 thru 10
We invite you to visit us this week
and enjoy the ministries of your
"Au Family Church" and the
Full Gospel Message. A cordial
welcome awaits you.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
OFF, ANNUAL
SUNDAL SCHOOL
JUNE ga

Rev. Chester c. Larson of Min
neapolis, executive director OF
Sunday School work of the Ev-
angelical Free Church of Ameri-
ca, will speak at the Both annual
Sunday school convention located
at Eastern Montana Bible Camp
southwest of Lambert, June 8
and 4, las and TOO p. m.
The public is invited and there
is no admission charge.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
FIRST LUTHERAN-SAvAGE
III. A. Strand. Pastor

Sunday. June - IL a. m Morning
worship. mo Sunday SCHOOL,.
7:30 p. m. Luther League.
Monday. June p 8 a. m. Opening
of Vacation Bible school.
8 p. m. Brotherhood.
Thursday. June So p m. WMF In
church parlors.
7.30 D.. m. Sr. confirmation class.
Lutheran, Intake:
Sunday. June 1st-9 a m. Morning
worship.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
Remember Mrs. StaffansOn
With Cards and Letters

An omission was made in the
article in last weeks Herald re-
garding Mrs. May Staffanson's
Goth birthday, which she will OBJ
serve next Thursday, June. 5.
Mrs. Staffanson lives alone and
it was the wish of some of her
friends that she be remembered
with an avalanche" Of cards
and letters on her birthday an
niversary from her many old
friends. The article implied that
Mrs. Staffanson would be hold
ing "Open House, which is not
the case. Cards and letters will
provide her with many hours of
enjoyment.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28

George s. Sanders Pastor

Church school each Sunday at GAS
a. m. with classes for all ages
and all invited.
Morning worship at IL 100. Special
music and sermon by the pastor.
The new officers of the Woman's
Society will be installed as part of
the service.
Official Board meeting Tuesday.
June Bird at 7:3 p. m. at the par
sonage basement.
Woman's Society June meeting
next Wednesday, 2 p. m.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
PEOPLES CONGREGATIONAL
Bernard McLain, Minister

Sunday:
Gas Church school. Mrs. P. Tote.
Supt.
HOO Divine worship. Trinity Sun
day.
7:0O p. m. Pr with election of Of
ficers.
Monday through Friday. Vacation
church school from 9 to IL 80: /
to 3. The 4 and 5 year olds will
meet only in the morning. We'll
Friday we have two missionaries
with us.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
r. N. A. Reports
Social Meeting

The r. N. A. had their social
meeting Wednesday evening, May
81 in the Girl Scout Cabin with
neighbors, Hartzell and Klette as
h~ostesses. The evening was spent
playing games. The next bust
ness meeting will be Wednesday
evening, June 4 at 800 in the
Girl Scout Cabin.
The Sidney herald., 1958-05-28
FIRST BAPTIST
Sidney, Montana
Jacob Ehman, Pastor

jacob Ehman, Pastor
104 Fourth Ave. Sc.
Sunday services:
Gas a.. m. Sunday school for all
ages.
hoo a. m. - Morning worship.
TOO p. m. Young Peoples Fellow
ship meeting.
Wednesday:
700 D. m. Prayer meeting with Sr.
choir practice after the meeting.
Ladies' Mission Circle meeting every
third Thursday of the month.
Mems Fellowship meeting every 4th
Thursday of the month.
We extend a cordial invitation to
the puslic to attend our services.
A warm, friendly greeting awaits
you and the Bible Is our founda-
ton for our teaching and practice.