Show e r YORK AND READ RAb VISIT METHODIST CENTENARY Columbus 0 Jul July 12 12 Sergt Alvin C C. York war hero and Commander Com Com- mander C. C A A. Read of the NC 4 C 4 were atthe at atthe atthe the Methodist centenary centenary exposition to to- to del day Separate receptions were ero accorded them In the Coliseum which was crowded to the doors Sergeant York said laid I 1 wish I could mal make e a A. speech to you ou but I am nm not a speaker Im I'm Just a plain mountain bo boy from Ten len nesse All AU I have to 11 say a about tho the war in France is honor God for Cor without without without with with- out His help we would not have havo won ton I live lI and practice a full salvation atlon and I 1 believe e In continual prayer While I was In Franco France I prayed continually con con- continually continually to God that I might come home homo without a scratch from tho the Germans Germans Ger Ger- mans and I did Lieutenant Commander Read in fn re ro- ro to his Introduction commented on the lack of ot enthusiasm over flying In this try country a as compared with that manifested in England and l France ranee lie IIo mod modestly stated that the tho entire t navy y department deserved credit forthe for tor forthe the success of at his venture EJ in crossing the Atlantic I |