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Porcupine Advance, 5 Jun 1941, 1, p. 3

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i AT THE LOCAL THEATRES j selves to the illâ€"fated Bonnite Prince Charlie»â€"â€"and he looks like doing it. late Sit Bruce Gordc by his father‘s death baronetcy, he gave | to be a brilliant care an attempt to win to be a brilliant in the army in an attempt to win back the family estates and fortune (lost in the 1945 rebellion when the Setons allied themâ€" P% 008048080049 409090990 8098490090809 00404 % 00 % 6 IRVIN ROSNER, R.O. Heir to Baronetey seeks Scereen Fame Interesting Story inâ€" New Film at the Cartier. Men of 14 sports Caloured Cartoon Wednesday and Thursday, June 11th â€" 12th JACKIE COOPER, EDDIE BRACKEN AND LEILA ERNST Lady and the Lugâ€"Elsa Maxwell and Maxie Rosanbloom Miracles of HMydroâ€"Novelty Coloured Cartoon Another Big Fotoâ€"Night Thursdayâ€"Who Will Sell Their Photogranh for the Sum Offered? ‘W comedy Handsorme Andy Clydeâ€"Comedy Fitzpatrick Traveltalk Stranger Than Fiction Carltoon Another Rig Fotoâ€"Nite taoâ€"nightâ€"Who will sell their Photoâ€" ‘raph for the sums offeredâ€"1lst Offer $250.00; 2nd Offer $115.00 GARTIER Phone 2440 Smokmg in our Stadlum COM.NG i,’; S o P e sunoay $ mmv snnm MIDNIGHT ‘"Love From _ "On the Spot" a Stranger‘"‘ ___ atso EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Foer Appointment Phone 1877 BUCOVETSKY BLDG. 21 Third Ave. Timmins Sunday Midnight, Monday and Tuesda: June 8th, 9th and 10th MADELEINE CARROLL, FRED MacMURRAYV AND S TIRLING MAVYVDEN in Friday, Frid: ast Showing Toâ€"nightâ€"Thurs., June 5th EYES EXAMINED GLASSZES FITTED MAry nd ot! June 6th and 7th HIHKLEY TEMPLE, JACK OAKIE AND GREENWOOD in , Toâ€"day Fri. Satur. Ann Harding and asil Rathbone 1 others are in the cast of the edy mystery, "On the Spot." ome, â€" debonair, 27 â€" year â€" old "ton is a fighter, Second son )th Baronet of Abercorn, the Bruce Gordon Seton, and now, ither‘s death, made heir to the v, he gave up what promtised WALTER PIDGEON AND DONALD MEEK in "SKY MURDER" sHORTS with Bcientifis by htshin 61 PALACE On Double Feature Programmes coming to our theatres, we request our patrons to attend the Theatre not later than 8.00 p.m. to see entire performance. NOTICE MIDNIGHT SHOW TOâ€"NIGHT IN "Â¥OUNG PEOPLE Midnight and Saturday, SHORTS * H ORTS AT THE TIMMINS THEATRES Born on 29th May, 1900, and eduâ€" | U IBYUSDPUCULEZ, JAURA cated at Edinburgh Academy and ‘ 5 «. # * Sandhurst, he resigned a commission ; ()akle th(’ ‘Il('tln] that he had held for three years in The : # Black Watch, crack Highland Regiâ€" I Of J‘.)k(‘ hy Dll' ector ment of which the late King was o hss Colonel;: took lessons in singing and Oakie Plavys P: t 0 ‘audeâ€" acting; and finally got himself a job dl'\,ll' I_‘,"‘-\‘* Pf‘u r X ‘n]] at £4 per week in the chorus of “Wil(l! ville Comedian. Violets" at London‘s most famous theatre, the Drury Lane. ° None of his friends in the chorus knew that Bruce came from a family that could trace its descendants in an unbroken line from 1350; none of them knew that his holidays were spent in Edinburgh, where he would gaze alt the Seton crest on gates leading to mansions that once belonged to his family and dream of the time when he could reclaim them. The Seton coat of arms is engraved on a Cornelian ring which Bruce alâ€" ways wears, and which has been handâ€" ed down to second sons of the family since 1429. An ancestor of his, Sir Alexander Seton, was, incidentally, he first Chancellor of Scotiand some three hundred years ago. It was not long before Bruceé was spotted in the Drury Lane chorus and given an important role in the revu® It was not IOng DELIOTA LCPUCEC â€" Wds spotted in the Drury Lane chorus and given an important role in the revu "Stop Press." This was followed by the first film "Love FProm a Stranger" in whic Harding, Basil Rathbone and Hale have the leading roles, and comes to the Cartier theatre, ‘ day, Thursday midnight and and Saturday, June 5th, 6th and Bruce plays the part of Ann ing‘s fiance, whom she jilts fascinating stranger but to who eventually returns. He had read of the fortunes made by film stars, and decided to become ons himself. Now he has just finished his latest film in which he plays an important role and which may lead to the Hollywood offers he has been waitâ€" ing for. This is the Max Schach film "Love From a Stranger" in which Ann Coloured Cartoon News of the World Latest War News Frankie Darro Excellent Cast IN Supported by and Hnnie , and which itre, Thursâ€" and> Friday Motors on the March Eugene the Jeenâ€"Popeve Cartoon Friday‘s Revivalâ€"One Showing only at 9.40 LANE sISTERS and WAYNE MORRIS in "BROTHER RAT and BABY" Zero the Houndâ€"Cartoon Tuesd More\Trifiecs of Â¥mportance Special Children‘s Matinee Saturday morning at 10 30 a.m THREE MESOUITEERS in (GOLDFIELDS Saturday, Sunday Midnight and Monday, June Ith â€" 9th Thursday and Friday, June 12th and 13th DENNXNIS (KEEFE and FLORENCE RICE in Thmsdav and Friday, June 5th and 6th EDDIE ALBERT and JOAN LESLIE in Friday‘s Revivalâ€"One Show Only at 9.40 PRESTON FOSTER and ELLEN DREW in ]th. Hard for SECOND FEATURE EDWARD NORRIS amnmlt MILDHRED COLES in ay and Wednesday, June 10th and 11th BORIS KARLOFFE and BASIL RATHBONE in Mediterranean Ports of Call Enisode No. 7â€"‘‘*WINNERS OF THE WEST* â€" Unsuspecting Jack k. « # w »\Oakie the Victim â€" |of Joke by Director Featured in "Young People" are Arâ€" i leen Whelan, George Montgomery and Kathleen Howard. Harry Joe Brown | was the producer. _ _The new 20th Centuryâ€"Fox picture, | "©Young People" .which stars Shirley lTemple, Jack Oakie and Charlotte Greenwood, introduces five grand new songs. ~Combined with these in the ! gay new film are a series of dances Ithat: help make "Young People‘‘ an loutxtfmdmg musical hit, A new songâ€"writing team of Mack 'Gmdon and Harry Warren was created !to write these hits for Shirley‘s new passn|dâ€"uoUuU alj} paIJaMSUEB «i 198L ‘394 auop aa,no4 8utmor qsotuun}; ayy s,.3t 3ng dnios UI jnQ» S[Bd UBMCG ‘spB4 uUajy st JojJV ‘II IJIM pu® ‘mouny ayp JO qno mord ayy Sutmd ‘sdum( atJL, ‘Stto4 ay .. {ddduppto., <*snoa qUSLUMOP St atyEO atutqy styqy 4g8 ‘suaddey Sutyjou comic life!" "All right Dwan, ‘"We‘l won grealt ad complished fe sliasts for thi offer â€" a part in a British film called "Blue Smoke." In this film he played opposite the beautiful Russian fil® actress Tamara Desni. whom he marâ€" fencin duel s something of a by winning the pionship and f? army and five "‘THIEVES FALL OUT" ne€ ty ‘One Nighit in the Tropics‘ Wiitred Lawson Battle of Brainsâ€" MASCIOLI THEATRE ; Toâ€"day Only ;-'f Fri. and Satur. atunes It Happened to Crusoeâ€"Cartoon Th Ann Hat learned more the last three y« In between shot ncing with Basi Giddap! 1nget Abbot Costello T‘he Phantom Strikes CA 1s wo principal cen Erst Timmins Showing) "GERONIMO®" We‘ll shoot 1 Lawson â€"â€" Sonnie Hale if Brainsâ€"A Canada Carries on Series. ‘"If+ ° Hardin WA answered the nonâ€"plussed s just trying to save my whisp shots Bruce practiced Basil Rathbone whose Romeo and JAiliet" has iration. Both are acâ€" cers;: both are enthuâ€" sport, and Bruce is champion. He started Public Schools Chamâ€" nced four years for the for Seotland. bou a T rs the comi( W days Of id Basil Ra _ _my new jo Director â€" Allan Allan Jones Love From a ays of acting l Rathbone w ijob than Paramount News Snanshot No. 4 Land of Heat Skinnay Ennis THE PORCUPTNE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARTIO but The late Mr. Piro, a native of Italy was fiftyâ€"five years old. He has been for some time the surface boss at the Buffaloâ€"Ankerite mine, and although he had not been in good health for the past few months, he was not taken seriously ill until @unday when he was brought to the hosptal. Left to mourn his loss are his wife, Margaret and sons and daughters Funeral services will be held at 5 o‘clock this (Thursday) afternoon for the late Mr. FPrank Piro, who passed away at St. Mary‘s Hospita) on Tues« day., The services will ‘be held at his home 165 Balsam street south, and will be conducted by the Rev. M. Howse. picture. Included among the new songs which seem destined for a long stay on the hit parade, are: Pifth Avenue. I Wouldn‘t Take a Million Traâ€"laâ€"la â€"la ‘The Masonâ€"Dizon Line Young People Funeral This Afternoon of the Late Mr. Frank Piro Monom am Star Finds Himâ€" self in a Jam in Comedy Mystery. Picture fans who crave entertainâ€" ment in the form of a romantic drama, interwoven with the exciteméent and thrills of a mystery, will find their wishes fulfilled in the Monegram feaâ€" ture, "On the Spot," which is one of the films on the double feature proâ€" graimime at the Cartier on Thurs#y, Thursday midnight, Friday and Satâ€" urday, June 5th, 6th and 7th. This topâ€"notch production provides plenty of comedy and thrills for all as Frankie Darro once again gets in hot water. The features kept the audience in a continual state of laughter throughout the showing. Pals of the gangster come to town hoping to get the information from Frankie and his pal Jefferson, a colâ€" ored porter. Newspaper reporters play up the story and overnight Fradnkie beâ€" comes the subject of national discusâ€" sion. Film, "On the Spot" Has Mystery and IT‘hrills and Action Frankie is seen as a soda jerker tn Midvale‘s only drugstore and proves the vortex around which two murders and an attempted killing swing the sleepy town into national prominence. A wounded racketeer falls dead in Frankie‘s arms just as he is about to reveal where he has hidden $300,000 in 1loot. Seen in the cast are Mantan Moreâ€" land, who gives one of his funniest portrayals as FPrankie‘s pal; Mary Kornman, John St. Polis, Robert Warâ€" wick, Maxine Leslie and Lillian Elliott. Howard Bretherton directed from the story by Joseph West and Dorothy Reid. Grant Withers produced. "Artzona‘"‘ sStarring Jean Arthur, William Holâ€" den and Warren William "Horror Island" Dick Foran â€" Peggy Moran Cartoon Magic Shell Starringâ€"CLAUDETTE COLBERT, RAY MILLAND AND W ABEL Wednesday and Thursday, June 11th and 12th "MR. and MRS. SMITH" Un Technicolour) Starringâ€"DON AMECHE, BETTE GRABLE AND CARMEN MIRAN DA COLOURED CARTOONâ€"Wynuken, Biynken and Nod. NEW EMPIRE Starringâ€"CAROLE LOMBARD, ROBERT MONTGOMERY SERIALâ€"@JUNIOR G. MEN‘"â€"â€"No. 9 Sunday Midnight, Monday and Tuesd: June 8th, 9th and 10th. "ARISE MY LOVE" Adults Last Showing Toâ€"nightâ€"Thurs., June 5th "LADDIE" Starringâ€"TIM HOLT, VIRGINIA GILMORE AND JOHN CARROLL MUSTICAL COMEDYâ€"History Repeats SERIALâ€"JUNIOR G. MEN No. 8 Starringâ€" Dead End Kids and Little Tough Guys Children “COMl\rIUNITY PRICES" EVERY DAY AT THE NEW EMPIRE â€"THEATRE, Friday and Saturday, June 6th and 7th "DOWN ARGENTINE WA Y" Matinee CARTOONâ€"The Dandv Lion Ladies of Town Serve Lunch at the Airport A number of ladies of Timmins realizâ€" ing that while those coming here with the Victory Torch on Tuesday would be well looked after, it was doubtful if those left at Porquis Airportâ€"memâ€" bers of the bomber crew and of the guard of honourâ€"would be similarly considered, decided to prepare a lunch for these. The affair was arranged in record time and four of the ladies from Timmins drove to Porquis Juneâ€" tion and served lunch to the party there. ;/ Unmited Church the scene of Charming Wedding Yesterday Outâ€"ofâ€"town guests at the wedding included the mother and brother of the groom, from Cochrane; LAC Vinâ€" cent Thompson, of the RCAFP., Finâ€" gal, Ontario, brother of the bride; Corporal Rudy Rudosk1, of the R. C. A. F., Pingal, Ontario, and Mrs. W. A. Griffen, of North Bay. Prior to her marriage the bride was entertained at numerous social events, receiving many lovely gifts for her new home. Mr. Charles Gardiner, brother of the ~groom, of Cochrane, acted as groomsman. Following the ceremony, the bride‘s mother received guests at a reception held at her home, 76 Railway stréet. For the occasion she chose a navy blue afternoon dress, with white accessories, and a corsage of roses. Mrs. Gardiner, mother of the groom, wore a flowered The bride and groom left Northland for Toronto. Por t bride wore a simple ensemble ered bimberg, with navy bli sories. Upon their return | take up residence at 57 K avenue. Miss Muriel Audrey Thompâ€" son and Mr. James sGarâ€" diner Married. Adorned with mixed summer â€" ers, the Timmins United Church the setting for a charming weddir Wednesday afternoon at 2 o‘ when Miss Muriel Audrey Thom daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. Th son, of Timmins, became the bri« Mr. James Gardiner, son of Mr. Mrs, J. Gardiner, of Cochrane. Rev. F. J Baine, of the Trinity U Church, officiated. Mrs. James Huxley, of Schuma presided at the organ, and during signing of the register, Mr. Colin ° Kkins sang "O Promise Me." Mrs. James Huxley, of Schumacher, presided at the organ, and during the signing of the register, Mr. Colin Watâ€" kins sang "O Promise Me." CHiven in marriage by her father, the bride made a lovely picture in\ her streetâ€"length redingote ensemble of navy blue sheer. The fitted coat was worn over a simply tailored dress, which featured a_ round neckline fashioned of pale pink lace. Sleeves of the redingote were three quarter length and open, ending in a wide row of lace, and the pale pink lace was also daintily shown in the Vâ€"neckline of the redingote. She wore a flowered navy blue hat to match, with shoulderâ€" length blue veil, matching accessories, and a corsage of gardenias and fern, Miss Beulah Thompson attended her sister as maidâ€"ofâ€"honour, daintily atâ€" tired in romance blue crepe, fashioned with inserts of matching lace at the neckline and in the short sleeves, Peter Pan collar, and softly gathered bodice which fell into a fitted waistline and flared skirt. She wore a picture hat in rose, with matching gloves of net, blue shoes, and a corsage of Briarcliffe roses and lily»â€"ofâ€"theâ€"valley. mauve ensenpble, with white accessorie and a corsage of roses. Children Adults Evenings mixed summer flowâ€" f Cochrane. The the Trinity United eft on the r travel the ble of flowâ€" blue accesâ€" i they will wedding on 2 o‘clock, Thompson, E. Thompâ€" he bride of of Mr. and Kimberley wWas |â€" _A few days ago two wellâ€"know Canaâ€" dian comedians gave those lines in Toâ€" ronto, and toâ€"day, many people are lrepeanng them, and many more are paving heed to them . . . 8mooth Rock Falls‘® record sale of bonds on Monday morning was only a small example of =whm Canada can and will do to help the Motherland in this war . . . during the next few weeks that thermometer at the corner of Third and Pine streets | which records the sale of bonds in | town, should "butst" . . . ‘cause surdy the "freedom spirit" of Northéerners | should be even higher than the average | temperature to be recorded there, Muriel Thompson made a lovely bride as she became Mrs. James Gardâ€" iner at a charming ceremony in Timâ€" mins United Church on Wednesday afternoon . . . no wondér so many friends of the popular young coufple came along to the reception after the ceremony, carrying their cameras, and "snapping" the bridal party every few minutes . . . those "snapshots" will be fine memories of a great day, a day when many, many friends joined in "hest wishes." Another summer wedding . . . Flieen Sullivan is the brideâ€"toâ€"be, and Chas. Rogers, is the lucky genâ€" . said heâ€"*"Every woman of Canada is a kneeling angel holding fate‘s and Canada‘s front line". . . at that meetâ€" ing, the guest speaker was one of the most famous women in the world toâ€" day . . . a good neighbour, Miss Dorâ€" othy Thompson of the United States . .. for the second time in a comparaâ€" tively short period, Miss Thompson visited Canada, and addressed Canaâ€" dian people . . . her talk, which is given elsewhere in toâ€"day‘s paper, Was inspiring, and "brought home" â€" many points that Canadians must realize .. . from that talk, there are eight word:*® which mean a great deal more than their number indicates . . . "We fight to save, in order to rebuild." W uuy <g M * * * 4| éDropped Between Stltches This man‘s description of the women of Canada is one that will reâ€" main in our memories for a long time Best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Martin, whose marriage took place at the Baptist Church on Tuesday . . . Mrs. Martin is the former Miss Agatha Roy, and the couple has taken up restâ€" dence at 95 Toke street . .. "happy the bride the sun shines on," and the sun was certainly out in full glory on Tuesâ€" day afternoon. How proud old and young alike were to see the Torch, and the men who are accompanying it across Canada and the Atlantic to England, where It will finally reach King George . . . a hush, full of tribute and admiration, fell over the large crowd at the Mcâ€" Intyre Arena on Tuesday, as each one of those men, representing the Army, the Navy and the Airfore stepped forâ€" ward to give his rank and name , . . and you could tell that they were proud to be serving this Canada of ours, as they saluted the people of the Porecuâ€" pine, And, after Miss Thompson‘s radio address had been heard by a womâ€" en‘s meeting at the Lions‘ Club hall in Timmins, these women heard an address by a Timmins representative who explained in full detail the purpose of the Vicâ€" tory Loan . . . Mrs. A. A. Rose . .. she said, and remember these words "Not all can fight in the front lines or make supplies, but almost everyone can help to proâ€" vide the money to feed, equip and transport the fighting forces and to make the weapons and muniâ€" tions of war" . .. and the best way to do this is to buy Victory Loan Bonds. In connection with the Tag Day for the Blind, the pupils of Moneta School will be delighted to learn that through Mr. Dalton‘s generâ€" ous contribution their $1753 beâ€" came $35.06, and each contributor should be glad that he or she gave this year, when each donation bee came "double value." He must be a great man . . . Mr. Brockington, who was the only man present at the women‘s meetâ€" ing for the Victory Loan held in Toronto on Tuesday evening . . . oh, yes, why is he a great man? . because he admitted that women are wonderful people . . . because he seemed to understand the problem which faces the womâ€" en of Canada toâ€"day . . . because he realized that women all over the world, work, console, comfort, and help . . . because he realized the sacrifices that are made every day by women . . . yes, indeed, Mr. Brockington is a great man. On Tuesday morning, a Bomber flew over our town . . . it ssemed that the huge craft took only a minute to circle over the Porcuâ€" pine . . . imagine what that single machine could have done to your homes and business places if it had dropped the deathâ€"loads that fall each day in Britain . . . yes, just think about it for awhile, and you‘ll realize how lucky you are that you can be asked to contribute to Victory with just the lending of your money . . . we Canadians cerâ€" tainly wear a charm! The best insurance against Nazi bombs s to line your attie with Victory bonds." The death occurred at St., Mary‘s hospital on June 3rd of Mr. Edward McEvoy, o 8 Mountjoy street south, The late Mr. McEvoy was a single man, The remains were sent to Ottawa for buriel, on Wednesday. Little Miss Sandra Ward, grandâ€" daughter of Mrs, R. S. Anderson, drew the number for the beautiful waterâ€" lily quilt, which was won by Mrs. Fred Stonehouse. Mrs. R. S. Anderson and Mrs, Crews, â€" Nobleâ€"Grand, received the guests, while Mrs: 8. Johns, Mrs, J. J. McCarthy and Mrs. P. Masters poured tea. Serving tea and refreshments were Mrs,. T. O‘Connor, Mrs, W. Steâ€" vens, Mrs. R. Wales and Mrs. M. Hanâ€" cock. Mrs. J. Webb and Mrs. 5. Lawâ€" ley assisted at the bake sale table. Mrs. J. Keene was | refreshments, and Mr made the tea. Enjoyable Tea and Sale Auspices of Rebekahs The tables were beautifully decorated with lilacs from Mrs. H. Dean‘s garden and peonies donated by Mrs,. James Keene. The afternoon tea and sale of homeâ€" baking held at the home of Mrs,. R. S, Anderson, 28 Toke street on Wednesâ€" day afternoon, under the ausplces of the CGiold Nugget Rebekah Lodge was a delightful (and successful event, at which summer fowers brought suAmer into the lovely home. The meeting was called to order by Captain Bailey. Inspection and roll« call, and the Guides formed horseshe for Flag Break and the Guide Prayer. The Guides of the 106th 1.0DF, Company held their weekly meeting on Monday in St. Matthews‘ Hall. Another afternoon entertainment that took place yesterday, was the Reâ€" bekah‘s afternoon tea at the home of Mrs. R. S. Anderson, 28 Toke street ... it was a charmingly successful event Telling the women of the local branch of the Institute that even in summertime, sailors need warm clothâ€" ing to guard against the cold and wet of the sea, the commandingâ€"officer of the Gaspe, which was adopted by the Wome*n‘s Institute, thanked the memâ€" bers for their fine contributions . . . recently, the members shipped hbales containing turtleâ€"neck sweaters and other "comfies" which are needed by the sailors, and the commanding ofâ€" ficers expressed the appreciation of his men for their kindness. The Guides were asked to meet at the hall at 8:15 Tuesday morning to march to the Cenotaph for the raisâ€" ing of the flag. The meeting closed with "Taps." The Guides of the 106th Company are sorry to lose two members, Jean Tupper of the Guides, and Audrey Tupper Oof the Cadet Rangers. These girls are going back to Sault Ste. Marle, The Guides want to wish them the best of luck. Chinese twins . . . yes, these wore inâ€" cluded in the registrations of births at the Municipal Building this week .,. . the twins are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lew, and according to all inâ€" formation, are the first set of twins of Chinese parentage to be born in Timmins. . . congratualtions to Mrs. Fred Stonehouse who won the beautiful water lily quilt drawn for during the afternoon . . . she is certainly a lucky lady. Some'of the Guides studied first aid with Mr. Keith Powell, while others learned knots and other tests. Mrs. Carl Guild was guestâ€"ofâ€" honour on Wednesday at a fareâ€" well afternoon tea held at the home of Mrs. Robert Chalmers, 56 Tamarack street, with Mrs. W. Redden and Mrs. A. Jackson as joint hostesses . . . only a few inti=« mate friends of the our were present, and all expressed the hope that she would be happy in her new home at Hamilton, but would come back to see her friends in Timmins. One of the season‘s first lawn parties took place yesterday afterâ€" noon . . . Mrs. Maurice McNulty, of 73 Toke street, entértained a few of her friends at this delightful event, which will bring a reminder to many other Timmins ladies that this is an especially pleasant way to spend an afternoon with friends, tleman . . . their friends are look=â€" ing forward to the day when they can say "much happiness," to "Mr. and Mrs. . . . then, on Monday, Mildred Holland and Ronald Bond will be united in marriage . . . while June 17th is the date set for the wedding of Kathryn Naomil Young and George Alexander Conâ€" stable . . . Miss Young is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Young, and Mr. Constable is the son of Mr and Mrs. A. Constable of Niagaraâ€"onâ€"theâ€"lake. DFEATH OF EDWARD MceEVOY in charge of the s Mary Holland

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