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The Liberal, 27 Apr 1967, p. 18

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at Woodland 5011001 every Fl‘l- Congratulations are extended day at 6:45 pm. to Jeremy Dom Pollock, 24, son Home & School ‘of Mr. and Mrs. E. Pollock. 19 The annual meeting and elec-;Grandview Ave.. who won the tion of officers of Woodlandjflal‘l‘y Sedgewick Memorial Home and School AssociationiAward at Ryerson Polytechnical will be held May 1 at the SChOOl.lInStthte- The award is given to In the absence of President Samithe Outstanding graduating stu- Malcomson. Dr. J_ Fotherjngfiident in radio and television art. ham will occupy the chair. Them meeting will be followed by a science display. New Grandview-Highland Association I . | 1 pointmen I fl. - The Pilgrim Girls of Doncas- [61' Bible Chapel held a father and daughter banquet April 18 at the chapel. April 15 the Pion- eer Girls enjoyed a cookout at Boyd Park. Stockade Boys [8 to 12) hold their regular meetings at Woodland School every Fri- day at 6:45 pm. Home & School April 17, Grandview-Highland At Veterlnary Lllnlc Association held their semi-1 annual meeting at Henderson‘ A gl‘aduale in \'€lel‘illall\‘ 1119(1â€" Avenue School. This is a very icine from Sydney UniVersity. active group, which has accmm Australia. where he .specialized plished much toward a commun- “1 horses‘ _ 1?“ Phllip Dixon ity centre. The present camâ€"‘DVM has JOmEd. the Sta“: .Of pain] for members at $2 per I‘hominll Veterinary Clinic, family has passed the 100 mark.)8119 Yogge Sue‘s." . , John McLean of Highland Park: D1“ DIXO“ "“‘"“"9d 1" “‘“m' has sold 44 memberships. a real"hill W“ a week ago' travelling “orker, and Rev. George Stevem‘fiom Austi aha Ha Ha \311 He . i f v d ' i 5' ‘anâ€" son. Grandv1ew, was able to Ell-(Spent a e‘ a” D an F1 . . . cisco and a week observina :31 I?“ but two homes 1“ Insi‘classes at the University 051‘ 0c . n . . . n,I-n _ bdl Coming up is the opemn‘g of: ‘\\'e( Grandview Park and Centennial‘the Day May 22. This is an all-daym-itj celgbrgpion for all ages. ‘ods Eliâ€"hi B'SIEXBIEI'E'E 2nd Thoi‘nhill Scouts ai‘ejcommunity. A bank balance of holding their much-postponed this society of close to $700 was winter camp May 6 and 7 aLdonaled to the Gi-andview-High- Cold Creek Conservation Ai'ea,‘land Association to purchase Boys interested in Scouting arei‘five stone benches. and play- welcome to attend the meetings‘ground equipment for younger at Henderson Avenue Schoollcllildren. Each will bear a every Wednesday evening at aibronze plaque inscribed. "Don- pm. Cubs meet at 7:30 ThurS-‘lated by Highland Park Women‘s days. jAssocia-tion". It is expected Banquet 1these will be in place for the The Pilgrim Girls of Doncas-V‘Dark opening. ter Bible Chapel held a father Socials Applications are neng taken at Henderson Avenue and Woodland Schools for the soapâ€" Arriving Friday evening, tlie‘prcsent. Further information on boys had a brief tour of York-“Centennial Day can be secured ville. On Saturday they parti-Efmm Jack Stone at 889-2845. cipated in the spring hockey At the association meeting. tournament at DoublerinkiMrs. H. Harris and Mrs. Vi arenas and in the evening en-‘Johnstone. both of Woodward joyed a supper dance at Thorn- Avenue. represented the former hill Presbyterian Church with Highland Park Ladies’ Associa- music provided by a five-lad tion. which relinquished its hand from the Thornhill team. charter several years ago, after Winter Camp! [many years of service to the 2nd Thornhill Scouts areicommunjty. A bank balance of Thornliill‘s Esso Midget Team played host to a Mount Royal. Montreal team from April 21 to 23. Fifteen boys from Quebec were billeted in area homes. Parents who participated in- cluded. Mr. and Mrs. H. John- ston, Mr. and Mrs. N. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. J. Flanagan of Woodward Avenue: Mr. and Mrs. I. Francies of Highland Park: Mr. and Mrs. V. Burkart and Mr. and Mrs. C. Janes of Belair Crescent and Mr. and Mrs. R. Steven of Elspeth Ave- nue. ‘ ‘ Hockey Lads Are Good Hosts 18 “Pp‘wauons are bemg taken? Dr. Dixon will be working;1 Thomhill Mixed Bowling t Henderson Avenue and‘with Dr. H. E. Palmer DVM at! League VWdland Schools for the soapâ€" the Thornhill clinic. : High triple Imam Cy Ball II I I I I I I I I I I I I'I‘I’I‘i‘; 733i “‘9ch .765: high “3919 The news of Doncaster. Highland Park. Grandview CORRESPONDENT: MRS. MAY BARBOUR 136A HENDERSON AVE. â€"- PHONE 889-5205 THE ONTARIO )IUXIClPAL BOARD. here- by appoints Thursday. the 18th day of May. 1967. at the hour of 10 o‘clock in the forenoon (local time) at the Council Chambers in the Township of Markham (at Buttonville) for the hearing of all parties interested in supporting or opposing this application. DATED AT TORONTO this 3rd day of Feb- ruary, 1967. Maintenance and Tree Removal Reasonable Prices PHONE FOR FREE ES’I‘IMA’I‘ES 884-4797 IN THE MATTER OF Section 30 of The Planning Act, (R.S.O. 1960, c. 296) - and - IN THE MATTER OF an application by The Corporation of the Township of Markham for approval of its Restricted Area Byâ€"Iaw 2237. passed on the 11th APPOINTMENT FOR HEARING THE‘LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Thursday, April Thornhill and District News SOUTH THORNHILL TIIE ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOAR of July. 1966 (Signed) PHONE 889-3190 R. Scott ACTle H. C. T. 'ownshil )F an application by E the Township of val of its Restricted passed on the 11th 8119 Yonge Street. Dr. Dixon arrived in Thorn- hill just a week ago. travelling from Australia via Hawaii. He spent a few days in San Fran- cisco and a week observing classes at the University of California. He also spent two weeks in Lexington, Kentucky, the bluegrass country, working with horses and studying meth- ods used there. Friends and neighbors of Sam Malcomson, Johnston A\'e., are sorry to hear he is in Wellesley Hospital for surgery. We wish him a speedy recovery. After lunch there will be ”‘ ”“ games and races. with fireworks A” in the evening. Refreshments are in will be on sale at the park. ice 1-] The meeting was followed byicmm an evening of games, enjoyed bylcial 1*‘ every one of the 50 members‘be Se] present. Further information on comm Centennial Day can be securedl‘banjo from Jack Stone at 889-2845. iLorne After lunch there will games and races. with fircw in the evening. Refreshm will be on sale at the park. box derby. to be run that day on Doncaster Ave. This derby gives fathers and sons the op- portunity of working together as they share the fun of building a soapbox entry and participat- ing in the races. Already receiv- ed are a total of 300 entries. Doncaster Ave. will be closed to traffic. SECRETARX 1'1 sp. C lerl :' Markhz ()n "The Liberal“ is always pleased to publish items of interest contributed by its readers in the Thornhill area. Our representative in Thornhil) is Mrs. Jo Cruise who may be reached by phoning 889-3190 If Brownies and Guides are to resume activities in the aut- umn they must have new lead- ers. Experience in Guiding is not necessary and training is available. Anyone interested is asked to call Mrs. Phyllis Paul at 889-4759. Guides and Brownies All the Richvale Guides and Brownies will be participating in a cookie day blitz on the evening of May 3. Remember to turn your porch light on to welcome the young girls. The proceeds will benefit the local groups. Last weekend was birthday time for Penny Cook and Sandy and Jim Corse. Ann Corse celebrates hers this weekend. Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Robillard,;”6m 34 Proctor Avenue. are hold-J ing open house April 29 fronr V 3 t0 4 pm to celebrate themed" 60th wedding anniversary. The U11“ Robillards’ 10 children. Irom‘Cllur Stouffville. King. _ Richmond Gue‘ Hill, New Brunswick and Monk;Flen real will be present as will a $01“ number of grandchildren andtmg great-grandchildren. fiery Over 200, Mary Redman 210, 200; Shirley Ryan 201; Mike Tutt 201. High average, Mary Redman 199; Marian Duncan 174; Fran Clark 170. Peas 41. High triple lilall Joy Picktâ€" hall 613; Jean Smith 582; Shir- ley Hopper 566: high triple Ihdcp) Joy Pickthall 703: Laura Schimkus 669: Jean Smith 660. High single lflatl Joy Pickt- hall 280; Jean Smith 261; Fran Clark 213: high single Ihdcp) Joy Pickthall 310: Jean Smith 287; Laura Schimkus 240. Over 200, Cy Ball 293, 211, 234; Reg Sparkes 227; Harold Hiugley 228; Mul‘do Boss 206; Plan to attend the springtime coffee party to be held in Holy Trinity Anglican Church Hall April 28 from 10 - 12 am. Tick- ets are 35 cents and may be ob- The cancer society, Thomhill Unit wishes to thank Brownies and Guides in the area for do- ing a good turn when they help- ed distribute campaign litera- ture recently There is still time for you to do your good turn by making a donation to the local April drive for funds. If you haven't already contributed. please call Mrs. G. Cully at 889-2872. Ladies Afternoon Bowling Club Ken Poole 234; Watt Hughes Standings - Petunias 60, Tip-i206; George Sabo 231, 260; py Tulips 53, Poppies 52, Cam-“George Palmer 257; Reg Ed- elias 45, Rosebuds 43, S\\'eet‘w~ards 213, 221. 210. banjo, Julie Robmson. guitar, Lorne Greenwood on bass and Jenny Sumner and Heather Barret, singers. A coffee house session “fill follow the service in the parish hall. All young people in the area are invited to the folk rock serv- ice in H015 Trinity Anglican Church, April 30 at 7 pm. Spe- cial feature of the evening will be selections by “The Null Set" composed of Jeff Coleman on Eight students from Thomhill Secondary School assisted the mental health program last Fri- day evening when they helped to entertain male patients at Aurora Hospital. Games, a sing- song and refreshments were en- joyed. The Thom/rill Sports Scene lldcp’ Cy Ball 293, (hdcp) 302 PROCLAMATION TOWNSHIP OF MARKHAM Socially Speaking By resolution of Council. I hereby proclaim Daylight Saving Time to extend from 12.01 21.111. Sunday. April 30. 1967. to 12.01 am. Sun- day, October 29, 1967, in the Town- ship of Markham. All residents are hereby notified and requested to govern themselves accordingly. CORRESPONDENT Mrs. Geoffrey Cook 84 Garden Ave. Phone: 889-4553 . C. T. Crisp Clerk LANGSTAFF NEWS 1967 )D SAVE THE QL’EE Men‘s Open Bonspiel at De- be part of the "service. Refresh- troit Curling Club won by,ments will be served afterwards. Tliornhill. Norm FerguesonJ Victoria University is holding Don MacKenzie, Norm Frickfiits spring convocation and Em- Don MacLellan. manuel College graduation in Lions Bonspiel winners: A Convocation Hall, University of rink from Thornhill skipped by‘TOI‘OIltO, May 3 at 8 Pm All Tom Gibson including Roy Bickgmembers of the congregation Bob Adams and Larry Usu\'ack,;al‘e inVited to attend. \\'on the Lions Bonspiel at Rich- If there are any members 0f mond Hill. ‘the congregation interested in Weston Seven Y Runner-up to the T Sellers. Eleanor Charlotte Biggs. H game winner. Marg Carolyn Carruthers Golds, Anita Clark. Glendale Open - first prize, second draw: Jean Balmer, Al- lie Thornton, Kay Crouter, Millie George. St. George‘s Open. third evâ€" ent. Mae Midgeley, Doris Gris- dale. Betty Sinclair, Blanche Smith. Scarboro Open. first prize second draw. Mae Midgeley Babs Harper. Virginia Mac- Donald. Anita Clark‘ Bonspiel winners ~â€" SL George’s seven year Filly-Run- ner-up to the Trophy: Dm‘ell Baker, Eleanor Rollaston, Ruth Rolalston, Helen Fergueson Brantford five year Filly â€" two games high: Eva Spafford, Ruth Gall, Claire Moore, Mary Kearns. Men’s Curling Men's Open Bonspiel at Strat- [ord won by Thornhill - Norm Fergueson, Don MacKenzie, Norm Frick. Jake Hooper. Mississauga Open. first prize second draw: lrene Dickson Marj Bowes~ Maureen Bain. bridge. Eve Spafford. A Maytime luncheon sponsor- ed by the UCW of Thornhil] United “ill take place in the church hall May 2 at 1 pm. Guest speaker will be Dorothy Fleming of the Dorothy Fleming School of Beauty. Miss Flem- ing will give the ladies some very helpful hints on poise, beauty and fashion. An exhibition of spinning, paintings, ceramiCS and antiques will be on display. Tickets are available from any UCW mem- her Women: High triple (flat) E1- len Wagar 686, (lidcp) 764. High single 4f1at) Peggy Rose 278; Becky Kinney 200: Irene Clarke 225; Jane Ball 226. THORNHILL COUNTRY CLUB Ladies Curling Games of chance. discotheque, crazy photos. a bottle booth 3nd bars set up for the evening are a few of the many surprises in store for those planning to at- tend. A mardi gras at Regis College is taking place this Friday and promises to be a real fun even- ing. The committee has worked very hard to make this a suc- cessful party and is hoping for a large attendance. Admission. which includes re- freshments, is $3.50 per pemon. The Willowdale Group of Artâ€" ists opened its annual show April 14 in North York Public Library, Willowdale. The show will run until May 13 and is open to the public daily (closed Mondays) from 9 am - 8.30 pm and Saturdays from 9 am - 5 pm. Former Thai‘nhill resident Mrs. J. Byford has four outâ€" standing watercolors in the show. A sale of home baking, attic treasures. handicraft and sewing will take place. Mrs. Jean Brown will give a Tupperware demonstration from 10.30 to 11. Everyone is invited to attend and baby sitting will be pro- vided. mined at the door. The party is being sponsored by the Alpha, Ophelia, Harmony and Bayview groups of Anglican Church Woâ€" men. Stewart Rumble Reeve Year Filly- Trophy: Pat Rollaston, High single g Stephens. 's, G 1* a c e A Cub and Scout Parade will take place May 7. Planting of Centennial trees by the boys will take place after the service. Uniteens will present a l'olk service in the church April 30 at 7.30 pm. Songs, readings, religious philosophy in modern revolutionary .setting will all be part of the service. Refresh- ments will be served afterwards. If there are any members of the congregation interested in securing reliable private accom- modation when visiting Expo. they are asked to call Mrs. C. Lusk at 889-5867. Teens and Twenties attended a service held in King United Church chapel April 23 when Rev. Diilwyn Evans conducted the service. Confirmation will take place April 28 at 8 pm with the Right Rev. G. B. Snell, Bishop of To- ronto. administering the rite to 50 candidates. Friends and rela- tives are invited to attend. Im- mediately following the service a reception will be held in the parish hall and all are welcome. United Church Unit 5 met at the home of Mrs. J. T. Corkill, 2‘7 Idleswit’t Drive. April 18 when Mrs. H. Spafford gave an interesting talk on floral arrangements. The Vaughan Township Festi- val Choir of 250 voices will be assisting with the morning servâ€" ice May 14. This is a wonder- ful opportunity for all those who haven‘t heard the choir to enjoy hearing this talented group. Horticultural Society A hundred members and guests attended the April 18 meeting of the horticultural society in the United Church Lower Auditorium to see a dem- onstration of flower arranging by Mrs. Helen Blakey of the T. Eaton Company. Later in the evening several l“Cliy winners won attractive ar- rangements by Mrs. Blakey as door prizes. A special door prize of a book on floral ar- rangements. donated by Gordon Tea was served by the hostess and her assistants Mrs. John MacKay and Mrs. S. McKetch- nie. Seventeen members were present at the meeting. Next Sunday at 12.30 the students of grade 9 in the Sun- day school will be guests of the Presbyteens. Holy Trinity Presbyterian Church The WMS held its monthly meeting April 18 at the home of Mrs. Fred Porter, 163 John Street. President Mrs. Ralph Camsell led the devotional to open the meeting. A history on early Canada giving dates and arriv- als of ministers and missionaries from the old country was read by Mrs. Norman Nixon and Mrs. A. Ormiston read from a book entitled “Far Formosa" by early settlers from Canada and Amerâ€" ica who went to Formosa as church workers. entries in the show were as fol- lison lows: decorative class. “A spring‘Proctor. in Canada", G. Lightfoot. Mrs} A thank you is Turner, Mrs. T. Thorneycroft; all those in the a “From a spring garden", Mrs.‘ported the Girl Turner. Mrs. T. Butterworth. Brownie cookie d Mrs. Thorneycroft: African vio- from the sale will let, Mrs. E. Pherrill: “A miniaâ€"‘sisting the Guide ture arrangement". “Tidbit of movement. Speci Spring”. Mrs. J. King. ‘tions go out to : Refreshments were serVedlBrownies who we] following the meeting. to sell and delive The next meeting will be held Delivery sometir lMay 16 and will be a spring several return tri] jshow. in order to find home. Considerin ..... ies are 7 to 10 vez assisted by ‘ Brownies na.r~.mr..|...:,.. Plans were discussed to at- tend the all day meeting to be held in Richmond Hill Presby- terian Church next month. Lightfoot. was Harvey. Jack )Iannin Machine shops demonstrated such things as die making, spir- al gear cutting and grinding, while grade 9 and 10 auto mechanic students carried on semi-final and final pit team competitions. Electronics labs displayed a variety of equip- ment used by students and the architectural department dis- played models and working‘ drawings. An interesting display of old- time school equipment had been arranged' in the window of the Thornhill Secondary School store in the link corridor by thronged with parents and students of the girls’ occupa- friends on the evening of April tions course and the girls 21 as students demonstrated were selling old fashioned can- the skills being acquired in all dies. maple syrup, home made departments of the school. bread, candy apples and home Mnnhinp :hnn: dpmnnstrnipd made soap- Scouts To Plant Centennial TreesE Grade 10 student Ron Birrell of 174 Steeles Ave. E., demonstrates face plate end turning at ’I'hornhil] Secondary School’s open house April 21. LIE won by Students 1e Mr pe Brownies Congratulations to Linda and Louise Gorssline for success- fully passing their golden hand badge and to Cindy Cruise for passing her golden bar. All three girls are from 2nd Thorn- hill Brownies. The lst Langstafl' Brownie Pack opened April 17 and has already a waiting list. Brown Owl for the pack is Mrs. B. El- Offerings by the English de- partment included a scene from Henry the IV in one \classrooxn and one from Death of a Sales) man in another. as well as a panel discussion and poetryl readings in» a coffee house set-1 ting in other rooms. A model demonstrating the effects of stream erosion was on view in the geography room, as well as topographical maps and varq ious student projects. I in Canada", G. Lightfoot. Mrs} A thank you is extended to. Turner, Mrs. T. Thorneycroft; all those in the area who sup-‘ “From a spring garden", Mrs.‘ported the Girl Guide andl‘ Turner. Mrs. T. Butterworth. Brownie cookie drive. Profitsl Mrs. Thorneycroft: African vio- from the sale will go toward as-l let, Mrs. E. Pherrill: “A miniaâ€"‘sisting the Guide and Brownie. ture arrangement". “Tidbit of movement. Special congratula-tl Spring”. Mrs. J. King. ‘tions go out to all the young' Refreshments were servedlBrownies who worked tirelessly! following the meeting. to sell and deliver the cookies: The next meeting will be held Delivery sometimes involved May 16 and will be a spring several return trips to a house I show. in order to find a resident at Brownies home. Considering that Brown- Congmtulauons to Linda and ies are 7 to 10 years of age this “mm”, was most commendable. ' Tnnica annealing {in-v The commercial department WE RENT... Belle Hanover BOBEN â€" 889-7301 CUSTOM TAILORED MORTGAGES Compressors Welders Generators Vibrators 47 MAPLE A\'E., THORNHILL. ONT. A BACKGROUND OF MANY YEARS MORTGAGE LOANING HAS GIVEN OUR MANAGERS AND MORTGAGE OFFICERS THE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE SO NECESSARY TO PATTERN A MORTGAGE THAT IS BEST FOR YOU, WITH PAYMENTS TAILORED TO FIT YOUR INCOME Display S/{i/Is 25 Offices To Serve You VICTORIA AND GREY TRUST Brampton A variety of science displaysiE attracted much attention. in‘_ particular the dissecting of a, piglet. As well as these, several} of the school clubs had displays} of their projects and equipment." MARKHAM: A lady shopper hopped into a new car at a dealership here to try it out. While a salesman watched, she put it in reverse â€" and backed right into a $300 plate glass showroom window. featured business machines in operation, bookkeeping displays and a typewriting relay race. The new Elson Library was open and demonstrated its use as a resource centre with dis- plays of books, magazines, film strips, records, tapes, etc. The gymnatorium was the scene of not only a musical program but at various times a fashion show and a repeat of the best numbers from Health‘s A’ Poppin’ put on by the physical education depart- ment. Photo by Stuart‘s Studio) Pumps Air Tools Breakers Tam pers Exeter Mrs. B. F Goderich 1 Alex and Elena Canale had their infant son christened recâ€" ently at St. Paschal Baylon Church. A family dinner fol- \lowed. Congratulations to Harry An- drews who was chosen to head Branch 66 Royal Canadian Legion color party at the dinner for the Over 65 Club April 3. April 10 Powell Road Home and School Association met with President Don Bailey in the chair. Special speaker was Rev. W. Reid of Nobleton Un- ited Church, who spoke on “Sex Education". He was very def- A speedy recovery is wished 1'01" Doris Palin, who has been ill for the past six weeks. She spent a week in Branson Hos- pital undergoing tests, but is convalescing at home and feel- ing much better. Neighborhood Notes Congratulations to Dave and Vera Hayes on their 17th wed- ding anniversary April 6 and Lo Peggy and Bill Francis on their 24th anniversary April 12. To mourn his loss he leaves his beloved wife Mary. daugh- ter Jean (Mrs. L. Clark) of King- ston and sons. William Thornhill, James of King City, be 8.15 4 of pre sup Robert of Toronto. Colin of \Vil- coo Iowdale. 23 grandchildren, one brother. Robert of Toronto and yea eml one sister, Jeanette Miller of ies Scotland. The funeral was held April 14 at the R. S. Kane Funeral Home, Willowdale. with inter- ment in Westminster Memorial Park Gardens. Sympathy Sympathy is extended to Mrs. C. Sim. 532 Steelcs Avenue West by her friends and neigh- bors on the sudden passing of her husband. Colin Fulton Sim passed away at York Central Hospital April 11. A resident of Steeles Avenue for some years. he ran a carnage business from his home. “I“-““‘-‘-“-- EVERY DAY 15 BARGAIN DAY AT GATEWAY MERCURY 1967 Cougar two-door hardtop; low mileage demon- strator: V-8: automatic; sequenaial turn signals; concealed headlights: “hite walls; deluxe wheel covers; Motor Trend Magazine "Car of the Year” styling. Licence 2496L. Gateway’s Robert Sloane says: “ If mm It CRESTWOOD ROAD NEWS CORRESPONDENT; MRS. FRED ST. JOHN 75 (‘roslwood Road, \Villowdale Telephone 889-3443 Ford Mercury Only Sales Representative Gateway Mercury COUGAR $3143.00!” if “'I'lfl I @THEATRE I SIAI I: I'AK MUIUAL h! Amomou Imam comm-v Canadian Head Office - Toronto inite that sex education should be taught in the home first and most of the audience agreed. When taught in school. he advo- cated the leaching be done by a trained person such as a doc- tor or nurse. Films could be shown with discussion follow- ing. Refreshments were served by Governor Helen Genin and her helpers. Next meeting will be held in the school May 8 at 8.15 pm. 4th Tllornhill Brmmies ex- press appreciation to all who supported them in their recent cookie blitz. Any girl seven years old by the end of Dec- ember this year can join Brown- ies in September. Save with State Farm's low insurance mles for melul drivers. See me. FRER DUNN 145 ARNOLD AVENUE THORNHILL, ONTARIO TELEPHONE Bus. 889-3288 “If you want to catch a Cougar at this year’s happi- est price . . . Get going with a Gateway STATE FARM

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