The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1930-09-04
CONTRACTS AWARDED FOR
q BUS LINES IN COUNTY
To Transport a Thousand School
Children Daily, Being a Quarter
of the Elementary Enrolment
AWARDS MADE ON FRIDAY

At a meeting of the Board of Edu-
cation of Garrett county, held last
Friday afternoon, contracts were con-
tinued or awarded for thirty-two bus
lines in the county for the transpor-
tation of elementary and high school
children, as announced by F. E. Rath-
bun, County Superintendent, an in
crease of seven lines over last year.
Provisions have been made for the
transportation of children living along
the routes of all those listed below.
1t is the, estimate of school authori-
ties that there will be about one thous-
and children transported each day dur
ing this school year, which is about
one-fourth of the total number OF chill
dren in the elementary schools of the
county.
The bus lines contracted for by the
School Board, along with the contrac
tors, are as follows:
From Long Stretch school to the
Grantsville school, with two busses,
Casselman Motor Company.
From KimmelPs gas station at the
junction of the Swanton and Sand
Flat-Kitzmiller road to Oakland by
way of Sand Flat, A. German Thayer.
From Buffalo Run to Selbysport and
Friendsville, Yough Motor Company.
From Harris-Bennett school to the
Kempton school, VIM. Bennett.
From Keyser's Ridge to Grants
vile, Albert G. Reichenbecher.
From Silver Knob school to Swan
Meadow, Harry A. Nicholson.
From Bray school to Rileyville and
from Rileyville back to Bray school,
Hubert E. Martin.
High school children from Swanton
to Kimmell's gas station at the juno
ton of the Swanton road with the
Sand -Kitzmiller road, and the
elementary children of the Painter
school to the Swanton elementary
school, Leniel F. Friend.
High school children from VindeX to
Kitzmiller, the bus to be operated I'M
der the County Board of Education.
From Swan Meadow school building
to Oakland, Stanton's Taxi Service.
From the top of Little Backbone
Mountain to the Loeb Lynn school
building and the Mountain Lake Park
postoffice building, Warren Rathbun.
The pupils of the Sebold, Bishoff
and Elder Hill schools and high school
students nearby, to Friendsville, Paul
Friend.
From Round Glade school to Bray
school, R. Helms, Jr.
High school children from Chest
nut Grove school community and the
elementary and high school children
of the Myers school to Bloomington,
with all of the elementary school chill
dren transported to Bloomington ele-
mentary school only, and all of the
high school students transported to
the Bruce high school in Westernport,
Edgar A. Barnard.
From Hutton, Crellin and Loeb
Lynn Heights to Oakland, Cecil Ram
sey.
From Gnegy church to Oakland, Err
nest Gortner.
From Thayerville to Accident, Earl
T. Glotfelty.
Louis Ross.
From Bittinger to Accident, S. Ho-
mer Beachy.
From Swallow Falls to Bray, VIM.
P. Lee.
From the Meese school neighbor-
hood to the Baker school in Pennsyl-
vania.
From Green's neighborhood to the
Avilton school building, James H.
Green.
From the Steiding and Chadderton
schools to Deer Park, Levi Glotfelty.
From Meadow Mountain school to
Black Hawk, Amos Bittinger.
From John Friend school to Friends
vile, Foster Friend.
From Pennsylvania State line to
Keyser's Ridge to Accident, Dwight
G. Speicher.
From Thayerville to Oakland, A.
German Thayer.
From Cove to Accident, Dwight G.
Speicher.
From Firm Rock and Aaron's Run
schools to Westernport, Edward S.
Moran.
From Weir to Homecoming, David W.
Weir.
From Shields Run to Red House,
Greedy Janoske.