The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, February 12, 1937, Page PAGE FOUR, Image 4
THE CAMDEN CHRONICIi
H. D. MILES, Editor and ProprUfi
Putdiidied evttiv Friday at Numl)?i
IIOS North Proud Mtreet, and enU-rwd ul
tho Caindeu. Kouth Carolina i'oaloff lc<
*m vtcoiid ^Iuhm mail ii:tttlt-r I'i "tc? p?i
Year |U 00. No ??ub#crlptloii? taken to?
luua than HI* Month*. In all limluuce*
th? aubucrljilion price la flue ami payaahie
In advance All ?uhaci Ipllona art
cam elled when auhacrlher falls to ienew.
Friday, February 12, 1937
PI8GAH NEWS NOTES
I'iitgah, Feb I) - Mi and Mrs. J. T.
Watson had for their supper gi??st*
lust Wednesday night MIn.i Anna
liawkiiiH, T. VV Hawkins, Mr. uiid
Mm. W F. linker and little won, Thoinan,
Mr. and Mm. Roy Maker and Mr.
and Mih Kinc.it McManus.
Minn J'aullnc I yen, of the ('harlot to
Thompson neighborhood npent Thursday
night with Mlnncn Carrie and Klla
Maker.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Mi Lcod
npent Saturday night und Sunday
with Mr and Mrs. W. F. Maker.
Oil Sunday Mr uiijj * Mm. Leon
Si ticke> had as their dinner guests:
Or. J. Guilds, president of Columbia
Collyge, Jtev. Sbuler, pastor of
St. Johns M. K. church, and Mrs.
Shuler; Miss Mary DuetiHiiig, of Columbia;
Mrs. L. A. White, of Spring
Hill; Hou/.e I'Jvans, also their daughter
Aurella, a student at Columbia
College. Mr. Guilds made uu address
at St Johns at I o'clock, Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs 1). J. Hatfield, Jr., of
Sumter, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. O. J. HatHeld, Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Dunlap spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs.
J. L. Shiver
Miss Thelma Maker returned home j
Sunday night, after spending teu days
with her grand daughter- Mrs. Klla
('. Hatfield at the home of Mrs. J. H.
Lackey
The friends of Mr and Mrs. Alex'
Livingston, of North, will regret to
learn that Mr Livingston Is very ill
in the Columbia hospital.
Death Of Mr. Hawkins
I'l.sgah, Feb 1 John (). Hawkins,
age t?7, died at Ills home here Monday
night. Funeral services were
conducted by his pastor, Rev. Little-!
John at :i: ;;o Tuesday. Interment followed
in the I'isgali cemetery.
Mr. Hawkins was the son of the
lute J W. Hawkins and Mrs. Charlotte
Dixon llayvkins. He was a de-1
voted christian, a member of l'lsgah I
Mapti.it ( hurt h
Although h?' had hen iu had health!
.lor ' t ii i t e .i number oi years, lie was'
able to he up and to do light work
and always attended preaching and
Sunday si lioul For the past two!
months he had been very feeble and
on last Tuesday he suffered a strokw
and was never conscious again.
1 hose acting as pallbearers were;
W F. Maker, Charlie Morris, Heiman
McManus, Krnest McManus, Ira Mc
Mauus and Hosia McManus.
Junior Welfare League
1 he February meeting of the Junior
Welfare League was held at Mrs. William
Good ale's on Monday, February
L In the absence of the president,
i
Mrs. R. M Kennedy, 3rd, the meeting
was conducted by the vice president,
Mrs C J Shannon, 4th.
Mis Mortim-r Muller was elected
i i serve as member-ut-large fur the,
n maimler of the year. This vacancy!
was caused by Miss Nancy Dempsters
being , i.gaged in work, away from
' -itn< 1 eii Miss Caroline Ricliardson,
i - t. orbing ?-eeretary. aiso hav ing left
1 .umlen. it was net. essarv to elect'
s.'ine .ni?- in h?-r phue Miss Virginia'
Haiti'. lite I ?Oi er. j >ol h 11 llg seei'el M I'V ,
was t R-i tetl ,ti siiretary, thus 'com-1
bluing the unites o' eorrespondiug'
i :<d i < < ortling secret a ry.
1 lie bti iiiess of the meeting tunMsted
mainly o: plans tor the booth
at the Washington Mirthday races. Every
etTort is being made tv> make this
eutcrpil-M' a su? cess, for the proceeds
t ruin the booths at the February and
MaVt !i races, to a largo extent, ftLate.
the pr.J.-tts or the U-ague
through the year
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' CAMDEN SCHOOLS FIRST
i SEMESTER HONOR ROLL
Grade IA Virginia Campbell. Kuen[
la Hancock. Anne Horton. Patricia
? Maddux. IJobby Ruth Mlcklo. Iielty
NettloH, Joan Rush, Catherine Rush,
1 Ann Hancken. Molly Hue Bmith, Beat
rioe Hough
Grade IB ~L. J Amerson, Leon
Hrunhurn. Hobby Copeland, Dick
Owens, Charles Price, Albert Kay,
Ja< k Stanley.
4trade 2A?Htoney Campbell, Jackie
Kuiffth, Jljnmle Mayer, Arthur ?hoheen.
Edward Thompson, Kutlna Helena,
Hltay Coxe, Margaret Vunl>uudIngham.
Grade 2B?Jack Harper, Alva Polhod.
Gene Kuah, Jessie Fulle, I)orla
Parker, Bessie Player, Dorothy Kabon,
i>oriH Thlgpen
Grade 2A -Donald Campbell, Hurry
plainly, Hobby Horton, Tommy Little,
| Sum Nicholson, Charlotte Hoykln, ('urollne
McPudden, 1,1111a Peebles, \ irK11
I a Stokes.
Grade JH?Ida Scarborough.
Grade 4 A?Trippet Hoineau, William
Keaaonover, Wiley Shoorn, Joe
Tobln, Hobby Turner, Charles Zemp,
Hetty Harnett, Carolyn Haruch, Fay
la>mansky, Joyce Smith.
Grade f>A ? Haynard Hoykln, Jack
Hoykln, Francis McCorkle, Robert
Thorn paon, Betty Huckabee, Doris
I Rush, Frances West,
j Grude (J A?Joe Christmas, Jim
Gundy, Hilly Smith, Mary Cameron,
Ruby Evans, Carolyn Pitts, Hetty
Jane Sarrutt.
j Grade 7A?Artie Dixon, Cary Guthrie,
Gwendolyn Shirley.
Grade 8A?Wilma Christ m a s,
Frances Rhaine, Pauline VanLandlngham,
Ia)is Gaskin, Martha Gettys, |
Elizabeth Jackson, Isiulse Moore, Ra-1
ihel Nell, Norma Parker, Annie Lee
Pettus.
Grade KB?Charles McCaskill, Lewis
Hradford, William Major, Joe
Khame, Leonard Schenk.
Grade KC?John Mullen, Hetty
M u n n.
Grade DA?Voucile Conyers, Follin
Watts, Hetty Gettys.
Grade 9B?Herbert Moore, Loriue
Smith. Malcolm Anderson, Drennan
Brown. I,en Miius, Ida Mae McManus.
Gradp DC?Phyllis Karesh, Murjorie
Creed.
Gradm 10A?Ailecn Bulk. James
Case. Jtvillium Christmas, Dorothy
Sarratl, IsHtie Sniyrl.
Grade 10H?Lisle Redfearn, Jack
Billiards, Dally Jackson. ]
Grade 11 A- Elizabeth Pitts, Beulah
11 raliain.
Grade 111? Pay ton Shirley, Jane
Clai'kson, Paulette West.
PINE TREE HILL HONOR ROLL
| FOR THIRD SIX WEEKS
Grade 1?Ted Nichols, Sarah Taylor,
Frank Humphries, Fred Barnes,
William Doom.
Grade 2?Derlil Dority, Billy Hawkins,
William Keiinlngtou, Cecil Parker,
Ira Taylor, Jr., Eugene Watson,
Beulah lllnson.
Grade ;?A?Basil Blaekwell, Richard
Caulder, Ted Davis, Eugene Floyd,
Hazel West, Ernestine Conyers, Margaret
Dixon, Mazie Knight, Joan McLain.
Lou Beth Shoemake.
Grade 4A?Grady Mines, Cora M.
Gouda,
Grade 4B?Jack DeBruhl, Augus
Kelly, Betty Sue Crolley, Margaret
DeBruhl. Sarah Kelly, Margaret McCain.
Doris Sullivan.
Grade i> -Jack Davis, Doris Conyers.
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Grade ?>- Charles Cameron. Gladys
Gardner. Ftain-s Mooneyhan. Mary
r hames.
Oakland Honor Roll
Grade 1 Charlotte Corhett, Junior
llaitieid. Lou Doris Rohiuson, Jack
Watkins, Sloan Williams.
Grade 2 ClifTord Robinson, Doris
Iruesdale
I Grade Ruth Parker.
1 Grade f> ? Alice Truesdale.
Grade l? William Croft
I Grade 7 ?Annie Lee Trimnal.
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can cH.iom from more than 100.000 different
trips, at lowest cost ever, In a warm comfortable
Greyhound bus I You will save from 2i", to 50?, of the
cost of other public transportation . . more than 65",
of the cost of driving your car. TaVe your winter trips
in summer comfort 1 Phone for full information.
Round Trip Fares
Columbia .... $ 1.00
Raleigh 4.60
Win6ton-Salem 4.35
Miami 17.95
New York . . . 16.65
Charleston . . . 3.60
UNION BUS TERMINAL
Phone 249 E. DeKalb Street
Aged Man Guilty;
Gets Life Sentence
Court of general sessions convened
Monday morning with Judge U 13
Greene. of Anderson, presiding. Nearly
all Jail cases were disposed of by
convictions or guilty pleas.
Tuesday and a part of Wednesdsy
was tukcn up with the trial of Ixvuis
I'each. 69 your old white man charged
with the killing of Paul Connell,
25, In the lioonetown section. The
Jury brought In. a verdict of guilty
with recommendation to mercy and
the-aged man was given a life sentence
by Judge Greene. Peach wan
represented by former governor Coleman
L. I3lea.se and Hleaee Klllson, of
Columbia, while M. M Johnson as
slsted Solicitor Hplgner In the prosecution.
Mollis White, plead guilty to two
cases of having received stolen goods
and received a sentence of two years
Cecil Klrkland plead guilty to forg
tug a check and received a sentence
of one year.
Clifford Wood was tried and found
guilty of burglary. Me was charged
vihth entering the residence of S. H.
Goodman on Walnut street in the
night time. The Jury recommended
mercy and he drew a sentence of five
years.
Wallace Robinson bad three cases
of housebreaking and larceny charged
against him. Me had entered several
tourist homes in the northern part of
the city. Me received a sentence of
five years.
Ned Jackson, charged with violation
of the prohibition law, had already
spent three months In Jail and
was given a suspended sentence of
thirty days or a line of $25.
Robert Stewart plead guilty to violation
of the prohibition laws and was
sentenced to serve thirty days or pay
a fine of >25.
Malcolm McLeod was tried in his
absence on a charge of disposing of
property under mortgage and waB
found guilty. A sealed sentence was
left for him.
L. W. Wages, Jr., was tried in his
absence on a charge of receiving
stolen goods. Found guilty and a sealed
sentence was left.
Arthur Bradley, indicted for assault
and battery with intent to kill, was
found guilty of assault and battery
of a high and aggravated nature. Sentence
had not bejeii passed.
Presentment of Grand Jury
' Following is the presentment of the
grand Jury addressed to Judge G. B.
Greene and signed by N. P. Gettys as
foreman:
| "We have passed on all bills handled
to us by the Solicitor and returned
them to the court.
"We have appointed our committees
for the various county departments
and their reports will be made
at a future term of court.
I "We want to thank his honor, the
] judge. solicitor and all officials for
, < uurtesies extended to us.
"We recommend that Mrs. Kate B.
I (I? 11ys be retained as assistant clerk
to the auditor and treasurer."
SARSFI ELD CLUB IS SCENE
OF MANY SOCIAL AFFAIRS
The Sarsfleld Club has been reserved
for Saturday evening by the Virginians'
Morse Show Committee. The
Club will be especially decorated for
the affair and many winter visitors
and their guests are expected to attend.
Tonight a large party is being held
at the Club for the members of the
polo teams and their guests.
Plans are being perfected for the
Washington's Birthday Ball to be
held at Sarsfleld Club on Monday,
Februar> 22. All visitors in Camden
for the races will be welcomed atthe
club on that evening. A special
dance orchestra has been engaged
and good music is promised.
Grace Church Services
The services on Sunday will bo:
Communion service at 8:00 a. in;
church school at 9:15 a. in.; morning
prayer and sermon by the rector, I)r.
Clarke, at 11:15. The choir will sing
! the anthem "Thy Word Abideth."
j Meeting of the Laymen's League in
the Parish House at 8:0li p. m. Services
during the week: Tuesday afternoon
at 4 o'clock the Lenten Study
Class on Africa, conducted by the
rector. Wednesday morning. Holy
Communion in church at 10:20.
Thursday afternoon, children's service
and week-day session of the
church school. 3:30. Friday, prayer
service and brief meditation at 5 00
p. m. 'I'llis will be the regular weekly
program of Lenten services during
the Lenten season.
Camden Skeet Club Opens
Last Sunday the Camden Skeet
Club, relocated this year on Route
521. just north of Cool Springs, op
oiied the skeet season. The shoot
was held in the morning and in the
afternoon to allow those who wished
to see ilie polo match to shoot In the
morning.
Among those present were Kben B
Knowlton. Rodney S. Jarvis, Arthur
F Whitney. Mr. and Mrs I^amont
Dominick. Roland Palmer, Mr. and
Mrs l)\vigh? Partridge and Mr. and
Mrs Ralph Waldo Chase.
There will be another shoot this
coming Sunday -both morning and
afternoon
Bethesda Presbyterian Church
Sunday. February 14, A. Douglas
McArn. pastor. Church school at 10
a. m. Morning worship with sermon
at 11 15. Midweek study group Wed
nesday 7:30 p. m. The public is cordially
invited to all services In this
ch urch.
Hound Passes 20th Year
Healdsburg, Cal.?Steak, a veteran
hound belonging to Fred Sefani is out
for the world's old age championship
Me has Just been given his annual
license tag for the 20th consecuivo
year. Despite his age. he only has
two teeth missing.
DeKalb Club Holds Meeting
The DeKalb Home pemonatration
Club met Tuesday, February 9, for
the rugulur monthly meeting at the
'home of Mrs W. H. Carter.
The meetliiK was called to order by
I the president, Mrs, Oscar Kinyrl, ahe,
using for the first time, the gavel won
by the club luat year for having the
moat reported publicity in the county.
Mra Shelby Trueadale conducted devotional,
ualng quotations from the
Bible. February being the birth
month of many famous persons ahe
i also gave some patriotic lines. Havj
Ing no business of Importance to atJ
tend to at this time Mrs. Truesdale
i again spoke to us on the "Outlook"
j meeting held at the court house In
Camden the latter part of January.
The speaker gave interesting reports
I illustrated by charts. They cominonti
ed favorably on farming conditions,
venturing so far as to prophesy this
condition to prevail for several years
{which -is very encouraging,
i Miss Juanita Neeley, who is in
Charge of home demonstration club
work in the Pee Dee district, gave a
good report also.
The meeting was then turned over
to the publicity chairman, Mrs. Curtis
I Ogburn, who was in charge of the
month's program. A few remarks
were made on publicity after which
she gave a contest which was very
amusing. Mrs. W. H. Carter winning
the prize, which was a set of nut|
picks. Her subject to write on was
j "lyarney" a dish for your husband.
Whether or not Mrs. Carter is good
at making blarney she can certainly
dish it out.
Probably on account of the bad
weather, Miss Margaret Fewell, Home
Agent, was not present to discuss her
subject for the month, und a number
of members were absent, due to the
same cause.
The hostess, assisted by her young
daughter, liar bar a Anne, served delicious
congealed salad, sandwiches,
Iruit punch and candy hearts.
We adjourned to nleet with Miss
Fewell in March. All members are
urged to be present.
Red Cross Flood Relief Fund
At this writing the local chapter
of the American Red Cross has received
and forwarded to Flood Relief
Headquarters the sum of $1,543.27. In
addition to the above money, It is
understood that citizens in the town
of Kershaw and vicinity raised and
forwarded direct to Flood Relief
Headquarters about $500.00, This
means that the citizens of Kershaw
county have raised at least $2,000.00
for the fund. In addition to this
amount it Is known that many citizens
In the county sent in contributions
to \V. 11. T. radio station and
direct to American Red Cross in
Washington. Persons desiring to contribute
should send in their checks
to T. K. Trotter, Treasurer Red Cross,
Camden, S. C.
General News Notes
T he American Jewish joint distribution
committee has undertaken the
task of raising $4,650,000, in the United
States and Canada, the money to
be used to aid Jews overseas.
Morris L. Cooke lias resigned as the
head of the $50,000,000,000 a year rural
electritlcation administration and
will resume his vacation, Interrupted
when lie took the job in 1933.
After February 15 the American
dollar will be used as the basis of exchange
in Austria and Albania, instead
of the Swiss franc, previously
used.
Maratime workers at San Francisco,-'
are now working overtime to Jbad
ships there which have been held up
pending settlement of the 9^-day
strike. Overtime pay ranges from 80
cents to $1.40 per hour.
Silas H. Strawn, Chicago attorney,
former president of the American Bar
association, declares that President
Roosevelt's proposal for reorganizing
j the judiciary is "a short cut to a dieI
tatorship."
Miss Florence Allen of Birmingham,
Ala., enjoying her first snow carnival,
has been chosen snow queen out of
i more than 1,000 feminine guests at
| the annual snow carnival at Dart;
mouth, N. H.
About 1,000 boats of varying sizes,
have been assembled at Memphis,
Tenn., to be used in rescue work
along the Mississippi, in case of need,
when the flood waters reach the vicinity
of that city. The fleet will be
under the direction of a river expert.
Wants-For Sale
WANTED?At once trucks to do
steady hauling. Also wanted Pulpwood
timber. D. J. Creed, Camden,
S. C.," Phone 486 46tf.
WANTED?To give baths, alcohol
rubs and other treatments by graduate
nurse between 5 and 10 p. m.
Phone 306-J, Camden, S. C. 47-61 pd.
FOR 8ALE?1934 Model Chevrolet
pick-up truck, In excellent condition.
H. L. Bradford, Southern Hallway
Freight Office, Camden, S. C.
FOR SALE?Oak and pine wood cut
sixteen and twenty-four inch length.
Address J. L. Guy, Camden, S. C.
44-49 pd.
FOR SALE?Pedigreed Boston bull
pups. Eight months old. Address
T. S. Hammond, Route 3, Camden,
S. C. , 47-49 pd.
LOTS FOR SALE?Four choice lots
j at DuBose Park, also five room
house for sale cheap. Apply Airport
Tourist Camp, Camden, S. C. 47-49pd
THREE CARLOADS?Of Arcadian,
Champion and Old Style Soda have
been received by The Southern
Cotton Oil Comparfy and other shipments
afe expected to follow. Your
dealer can furnish you from our
warehouse. The Southern Cotton
Oil Company, Camden, S. C. 45 tf.
FOR SALE?100 acres, near town, on
two good roads. Plenty of wood and
water. Priced to sell quickly. Many
other farms for sale. See us. Shannon
Realty Company, Crocker Building,
Phone 7, Camden, S. C.
FREE ROAD SERVICE?Creed's Filling
Station Fifty-Mile Free Road
Service. Call Telephone 486, Camden.
S. C.
VENTU VENETIAN BLINDS?will
modernize your home, office, or
store, giving added ?comfort, beauty,
light and air control. Buy direct
from factory and save 30 per cent.
JCvery blind guaranteed. Sumter
'"VeiTetlan. Blind Manufacturing Company,
Sumter, S. C., Opposite ACL
Depot, Phone 340-W. 57 pd.
FOR RENT?Two very desirable
houses. One 7 room house and one
eight room house with furnace heat,
air conditioned. Shannon Realty
Company, Crocker Building, Phone
7, Camden, S. C.
BARGAINS?For quick sale. Five
room cottage with bath, water, electricity,
outbuildings, about six acres
good land, fenced, five miles out,
near paved road, school, good neighbors
and store. Shannon Realty
Company. Crocker Building, Phone
7, Camden S. C.
FOR 8ALE?Camelia Japonlcas, 16 B
inch, branched. Colors, red, pink,
white, variegated, $1.00. Japanese
Magnolias, some in bud, 18-24 inch, fl
branched, colors, pink and lavender,
75 cents each. Mrs. C. M. Eman- I
uel, Borden Nursery, Rembert, S. C.
48-50pd
FOR RENT?Two furnished rooms
with bath. Apply 1305 Lyttleton I
street, Camden, S. C. 47-48sb I
NOTICE?Of Sale of Farm. I am of- ]
fering for sale one good farm known I
as the Charlie Joyner Place, located
in the eastern part of Kershaw -B
county, containing 325 acres, and
being about three,, miles from fl
Haley's Mill. One himdi^d acres of I
open land and one Ave room house, fl
Will sell for one third cash balance
in two years. If interested
see W. B. Threatt of Jones & Jones, B
Attorneys, Kershaw, S. C. 46-1 pd.
CARPENTER AND BUILDER?Before
you decide who should do your H
any class of carpentry work?out- |
work, telephone John 8. Myers, for fl
side or inside. All work guaranteed.
Specialize in cabinets and fl
screening. Any kind of furnitw fl
repaired. I solicit your patrons^
Telephone 268, John S. Myers, 811 fl
Church street, Camden, 8. C. 29U. .fl
WE HAVE?Received six carloads of
20% Kanit, 30% Manure Saits and H
50% Muriate of Potash. We are 1
the fertilizer headquarters of this I
section. Your dealer can furnish I
you from our stock and you will be I
assured of prompt delivery and I
courteous service. The Southern 1
Cotton Oil Company, Camden, S. C. I
WANTED?The public to know that I
our truck Is in Camden once a week
for the purpose of collecting old B
mattresses to renovate. L^eave
your name at The Chronicle office I
in Camden and we will call. Danti- fl
ler Mattress Works, 308 Wright I
street, Sumter, S. C., Phone 504-L. I
SHOE REPAIRING?Prolong the life H
of your shoes and save money. fl
Men's shoes half soled 75 cents,
whole sole $1.50; ladies' shoes half I
soled 60 .cents, whole sole $1.00.
Baker's Shoe Shop, Bethune, S. C. fl
45-47 pd.
COTTON SEED?We have some cot- J
ton seed from Humphrey-Coker Co., J
HartsYille. Dixie 14 Strain 7, wllt^B
resistant. Makes cotton of a fnJl fl
1 1-8 inches.?Camden Fertlizer Co., 1
J. H. Guthrie, Manager.
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! ;J Here's Where
You Get |
| \ Service ... j
Is
i DINE AT I;
!; Holland's Grill
All Home-cooked foods,
each dish as tasty as I '
| i[ the next, and ... 1
No Waiting
' to be served.
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Next to Postoffice
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FLOWERS?* worthy re.
inembrance that, carries
with it all the sentiment
attached to St. Valentine's
Day.
We have a large selection
at very reasonable prices.
Camden Floral Company
211 E. Laurens St. Phone 193 i
Wallpapers ...
Chintzes ...
Upholstery Material ... |
' Furniture . . . China ...
Catherine Goodale's Shop
1811 Fair Street. ]
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I You Are Invited To An j
j Advance Showing of . . . 1
I Daytime and Evening Clothes 11
from I I
I TOWN AND COUNTRY, Inc. II
j Brookline, Mass.
at "Bloomsbury," the home of * I H
j Mrs. John L. Weeks, Camden, S. C. I
February Fifteenth to Twentieth I H
I Wanted at Once! ||
I Trucks to do steady hauling. Also II
want pulpwood timber. D. J. Creed, 11
I Phone 186, Camden, S. C. II
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