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‘ le: 3 . During ‘Blitz’ Period \ 347 Destroyed, 1622 Hit, 624 Emerge ¥ Without Scratch, Detailed Study Shows

By WILLIAM H. STONEMAN, Times Foreign Correspondent LONDON, Sept. 16—Nine years ago the whol civilized world shuddered as the churches of London—sharing the fate of the people, the pubs and everything else that was physical—crumbled before the attacks of the Luftwaffe. : "Today, four years after the end of the second world war, London has not rebuilt a single one of the churches which were des-

Ho¥ed bY spemy action, ing In temporary quarters ever Here—for the first time—are gin.e © the figures to show the extent Here, for the first time, are acof the damage which was done} ,).adures to show the effect of to London's churches by the blitz. iar on the principal Christian the buzz-bombs and the rockets. churches 6f the London area. JOf the 2593 churches in Lon-| Churches in Greater London don before the war 347 were de- damaged or destroyed by enemy stroyed, 1622 were damaged and action: . only 624 emerged without a otal ; scratch. Beles De- Dam- Som Many of those that Were not varch gf Eawiana 11h" TH # too Badly damaged have been re- Ath polie , ¥12 , Congregations of churches jqeth i ag am am t were ruined have been wor- in ona 3 iw Rog

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shiping in temporary quarters. Presssier 100 n T'S. y . v3 But whole communities are with- Wrists Betentist 15 0 2 out adequate means of worship. | Total 03 47 1623 en

, For those who are interested Shortage of Workers in such worldly matters it may

‘Reconstruction has been handi- be reported by way of contrast capped by shortage of workmen and also for the first time that and materials. The government London had between 9000 and allows 70,000 pounds sterling |10,000 pubs before the war, of ($280,000) worth of work to be which about 600 are estimated done each month and this has to to have been destroyed. be split up among all of the de- Copyright, 1949. by The Indianapolis Times nominations represented In the and Chicago Dally News. Inc city. The Church of England natur- Legion Group to Meet am Ly 3 Jon's share Necause) Past presidents of Wayne Post e largest number o churches destroyed or damaged. | 2%: American Legion Auxillary, _ The Congregationalists for ex- | Will meet for a wiener roast and ample get only 5700 pounds ($22.-|pitch-in supper at 6:30 p. m, to800) a month ang the Baptists morrow in the home of Mrs. Some denominations have suf-| lawrence McCain, 1736 8. High fered more than others. The School Road. A business session Church of Buglang grovably had will follow the supper. Mrs. MecES arches lap i Su So Cain and Mrs. William SchoeShifts of population would have necker will be hostesses.

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