The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1937-11-04
EVANSVILLE
C. A. FRESH

dead suddenly last week while work
ing on his farm near Ligonier, Pa.
He was born and reared at New Ger
many. Final rites were held with in
terment at Ligonier.
Surviving are his widow and two
daughters, Alkaline and Josephine, of
Ligonier; and five brothers, Henry
Fresh, East Orange, N. j.; William,
New York; Albert Fresh, Houston,
Tex; Asa Fresh, New Germany; and
Jacob Fresh, Frostburg.
Featured in Sunday Sun Article
A picture of Betty 10 burst, 10,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan
burst, featured in the article by Av-
cry McBee on polio" in the magazine
section of the Sunday Sun, Oct. "a.
Under her picture were the words:
almost Well-A Triumph of New
Technique. One of the Children's Hos
pital School patients who is losing
the last trace of the disease under
hands of physio-therapists. Revival
lied muscles are being built up after
many months in cast and braces"
Betty 10 just recently returned from
Baltimore. She was stricken when six
years old and has spent much of the
time since at the hospital.
Annex Northern Title
The local soccer team annexed the
northern division championship by de-
feating Accident High at Oakland on
last Wednesday, So. Each team had
won one game. Younkin, Keller, Pat
ton and Bethel were outstanding for
Grantsville. Both the soccer and field
ball teams will oppose Kitzmiller this
week for the county championship.
Halloween Social a Success
Nearly 500 attended the Halloween
social at the school building last We'd
nesday night. Prizes in the mummers'
parade held in the new auditorium
were awarded to Jane Hummel and
Vera Miller, best costumed couple;
Bonnie Jane Bills, best individual;
Lena Bittinger, Mildred Frickey, COM
ic couple; Dickie Bender, comic indi-
vidual; Dolly Bonnet, smallest; Son.
ny burst, Claudio Bittinger, child's
float; Wayne burst and Bayard KEEL
Ter, funniest performance; Miss Mar
tina Engle, eldest woman; Harry Ed
wards, eldest man; third grade, lar
gest group; Daniel Hershberger won
fruit basket, James Baumgarten,
the door prize, and Burton Glotfelty
won in the cake walk. Harry Golfers
orchestra, Cove, furnished music for
square dancing. Cash prizes were do
mated by Paul Lewis, Casselman Gar
age, Motor Service, Stanton's Mill, W..
L. Thomas, Victoria and Casselman
Hotels, Emmons Warwick and G. j..
Gnagey. Other prizes were donated by
Milton Rodamer, William Winterberg,
Curly Top Beauty Salon, DR.. T. O..
Broadwater, Keller Store, Yoder &
Yoder, Broadwater Brothers, C. S..
Zeller, Ira L. Huff, Mrs. H. c. Ed
wards, and G. w. Diefenbach.
Sunday School Party
The Lutheran Sunday School held
Halloween party Thursday which
was attended by eighty. Prizes were
won by Mrs. R. F. Younkin, Mary
Schaefer, Mae Winter, Ruth Klotz,
Joan Sigler, Marjorie and Louise Cor
tner, as masqueraders. ]. W. Folk
and Ruth Klotz each sang comic num-
bers. Mrs. Harold Miller was program
chairman. Mrs. Harvey Gortner had
charge of refreshments and G. W.
Diefenbach's class, the decorations.
Masquerade Ball
Miss Ruth Stahl and Buddy Schae-
fer, Meyersdale, as George and Mar
tina Washington, received first prize
of $500 at the ball at the Meshack
Browning club Thursday. One dollar
prizes were won by Miss Martha En-
gle and Maurice Brookhart, Chinese
couple; Mrs. Betty Keller and A. ].
Yoder, Popeye and Olive Oyl; Mrs.
John Baumgarten, ndgress. About
fifty couples were present.
Scouts Celebration
The Boy Scouts held Halloween
celebration Friday night. Two groups,
each with sealed instructions started
at different points, finally coming to
the same spot west of town where a
camp fire greeted them. A weiner and
marshmallow roast followed. Ghost
stories were told.
Social Events
Mrs. Wendell Lohr entertained at
masquerade party in honor of the
fourth birthday of her son, Terry, on
Saturday afternoon. Boys and girls
present were Dickie Bender, Elizabeth
Ann Warwick, Danny and Donnie
Hershberger, Joseph Glotfelty, Eileen
Layman, Molly, Sara and Emily Ann
Smart, Eddie Conkling, Mildred Bit
finger, Jimmie and Jackie Yoder, Car
rie Jane Bender and Martha Miller.
Games and stories featured. Refresh
ments were served.