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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05

CHAPEL HILL, Sept. 4.-RH
Dick White, tackle, and Gwynn NO
well, guard, traded places on Of
tense but not defense as Cardinals
footballers got down to contact
work in heavy toys today in prep.
aration for their September Il
opener with Appalachian.
Coach Ray Wolf, who figures the
change may improve the running
attack, worked the backs against
the ends, and line Coach Vaught
sent the linemen against mi an
other, and the blocking looked fair
ly good for the third day out.
The Improvement of Harry Dun
kle and Dave Barksdale at block
ing back and of Stewart Richard
son and Howard Hodges at right
end was an encouraging sign
these are two of the questionable
positions since the graduation OF
George Radman and loss of jim
Mallory to pro baseball.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05
Durham Beats Richmond
In Piedmont Playoffs

DURHAM, Sept. 4.-R-Five-hit
pitching by Cotton" Hill gave the
Durham Bulls a Z to 1 victory over
The Richmond Colts here tonight in
the opening game of the first round
Of the Shaughnessy playoff.
While Hill vas holding the PEN
Aant-winners in check, the Bulls
were knocking the slants of Ray
Clark to the far corners of the park.
Leonard Bobeck, southpaw, will
hurl for the local club tomorrow
night, with Lyn Watkins twirling
for the visitors,
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05
cats B0LSTERED
BY NEW RECRUITS
Short Practice Is Held; Let.
terman Fred Day Reports
For Drills

The rain let up long enough yes
terday afternoon to enable the New
Hanover High School Wildcats to
get in a short practice session on
the ROTC drill field.
Several new faces we're seen on
the field and Fred Day, All-State
guard of the 1899 eleven, showed
up for the first time and went to
work in his usual determined way.
The coaches again stressed
blocking and drilled the Cats on
charging and taking defensive
players out of the play. The boys
worked in full equipment from he'll
met to shoes and did plenty OF
work in the short time between
showers.
The following boys drilled yes
terday: - Robert Biddle, Kenneth
Fuller, newcomer from Tampa,
Florida, Jennings Edwards, Floyd
Merritt, J. C. Rogers, Jr., Floyd
Council, Dewey Hobbs, Bill Wat
son, Edward Pickett, Bobby Ed
wards, Horace Barnhill, Marvin
Midgette, Bill Montgomery, David
King, Fred Merritt Neil Kelley,
Bill Mcdonald, Stanley Patelos,
William Rogers, Bobby Burnett,
Ernest johnson, Jimmy Thompson,
Fred Day, Harold Horton, Billy
Slaughter, Robert Hobbs, Jack
High, Roland Cooper, George SAT-
70, Archie Craft, Randall Dyches,
Boyd Sewell, Fred Willetts, Jr.,
Lehman Greene, Bill Farmer, JIM
my C~oughenour, Jack Tilley, Allen
Kelly. 4
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05
SERIES PLAY

The Firemen and Senior Frater-
nifty will meet in the third game of
the series for the championship of
the Hanover league at Robert
Strange park tonight following the
first encounter in the Independent
loop. The Seniors and Firemen have
won one each.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05
Hamlin Pitches Dodgers
To 80 Win Over Phils

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 4.-tR-
Luke Hamlin put the damper on
the Phillies celebration for Chuck
Klein, Hans Lobert and Art Mahan
tonight when he beat the cellar
dwellers, 3 to 0. The Brooklyn hurl-
err gave up seven hits but was air.
tight in the pinches.
fHJS~Lx Co-.N |
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05
HIT cats

DAVIDSON, Sept. 4.-R-Cas-
ualties struck the Davidson Wild.
cats today but Coach Gene Nc.
Ever said they would be tempo
rary.
Gene Shannon, junior wlngback
and letterman, was unable to take
part in the days rough work be-
cause of a kidney injury suffered
yesterday. George Marsh, veteran
guard, was confined to is room
by illness.
Both boys will go back to work
about the last of the week or the
first of next week.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05

Errors: None. Runs batted in: Was
dell 2, Camilli. Two base hits: Camilli
., Reiser. Three base hits: Wasdell.
Medwick. Sacrifice: Wasdell Double
plays: Schultz to Mahan; Reiser to Co.'S
carart to Camilli; Camilli (unassisted).
Left on bases: Brooklyn 5; Philadelphia
5. Bases on balls off: Frye 2. Strike
outs by: Hamlin Z, Frye 6. Umpires:
Reardon, Goetz and Pinelli. lime =:
1 :56. Attendance: 1901 (official).
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05
On Big Five Grid Front

trek from Averne, N. Y, and jun
lor guard ]. D. Jones from Bre-
ward.
Ragged work in a punting drill
under fire worried coaches during
the afternoon session, which ended
with a full speed scrimmage with
only the tackling left out.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05

DURHAM, Sept. 4.-R-Mike
Karmazin, junior tackle from IT.
win, Pa, reported to Coach Wal
lace Wade today to con- plete the
Duke University squad that was
expected to return this fall.
Charles Chester, a reserve back
from Raleigh, also put in his ap-
pearance to make a total of So
taking part in the drills. AS is usu-
ally the case, several of these will
probably drop out by the m e
school opens.
The Blue Devils drilled at a fast
pace twice today and in dummy
scrlmmage ending both workouts,
Coach Wade made several changes
in his lineup.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05

Error: Rucker. Runs b a t e d in
Miller 2. Two base hits: Cooney, E.
Moore. Home run: Miller. Stolen base
Fucker. Double play: Erickson, Row
ell and West. Left on bases: New York
3; Boston 6. Bases on balls off: Hub
bell l. Erickson l.. Strikeouts by 3:
I.ubbell 5, Erickson 2. Hits off: Hub
bell 6 in 5 innings; Lynn 1 in 1. I'm
pires: Klein, Ballanfant and Campbell.
Time: las. Attendance: 3,1S5.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05
40 AT STATE

RALEIGH, Sept. 4.-R-Coach
Williams (Doc) Ne",ton's football
squad at N. C. State college reach
ed a full strength of 40 men when
two tardy arrivals reported f r
daily six-hour drills.
Warren Lemond, sophomore
halfback from Monroe, was the
first on the list. Immediately after
his arrival came Tackle Peter Boil
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05

Quinn. Left on bases: st. Louis e;
Chicago 9. Bases on balls off: Harris
8. Strikeouts by: Harris 2, Lee 4: Hit
by pitcher by: Lee (Strange). Passed
ball: fresh. Empires: Bash and Grieve.
Time: / AZ. Attendance: (actuaD 2,lS4.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05

HOTEL COMMODORE - Washington.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05
WEATHER
Continued from Page One)

WASHINGTON, September 4.-R-
Weather bureau records of temperature
and rainfall for the "a hours ending s
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05

Most of the worlds supply of ar
rowroot comes from St. Vincent
island of the Windward group.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05
Sports =
STANDINGS
RESULTS
American League

i, american League
st. Louis 4; Chicago /.
boston 80; Philadelphia 50.
washington 6; Nee York 5.
Detroit z; Cleveland 2.
National League
Boston 2; New York o.
Brooklyn 3; Philadelphia 0.
cincinnati 3; Pittsburgh 2.
st. Louis 4; Chicago 2.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05
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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-09-05

ADVERTISEMENT
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-02-22
LUCINDA S. FEARER

Funeral services were conducted on
Sunday afternoon for Lucinda Schroy-
er Fearer, rs, who died Thursday at
the family residence near Friendsville.
She was a daughter of Adam and
Cinda Schroyer.
Rites were held from the Sand
Spring church, and interment was in
the church cemetery. Rev. Mr.. Flagle,
pastor, officiated.
She married William Marshall Fear
er March 8, 1880. To this union eleven
children were born, two preceding her
in death.
Surviving are Mrs. Ellis Teets, of
Cumberland; Mrs. Harvey Teets and
Mrs. Walter Meyers, both of Friends
vile; Mrs. Lloyd Fike, Uniontown;
Everett, Dorsey and Harold Fearer, of
Friendsville; Mrs. Robert Love, Bris-
toll, Tenn, and Mrs. John Ferguson,
McHenry. She also leaves sister,
Mrs. Mary Wakefield, and two broth
ers, Alfred and Jefferson Schroyer; l6
grandchildren and 80 great grandchil-
dren. She united with the Church of
God a number of years ago.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-02-22
Many Volumes To Oak
land High School Library

DR.. A. B. Learner, pastor Of st.
Marks Lutheran Church, gave on
February 8, 1910, a collection of one
hundred twenty-one books to the Oak
land High Library.
One hundred ten of the books are
references of which the library is in
much need. They are; The Ridpath
Library of Universal Literature, %
volumes; Works of Honorede Balzac
25 volumes, and Sc volumes called
Nations of the World. The countries
included in the Nations of the World
are Greece, Grote; Rome, Gibbons;
France, Gizot; Germany, Mcneil;
Russia, Rambaud; Scotland, Scott;
England, Green; Italy, Abbot; Aus
tria, Abbott; Holland, Grattan; Nor
way, Sorensen; Turkey, Clark; Swed-
en-, Nilsson; Ireland, Thebaud; China
Bolger; Japan, Dickson; Palestine
Kitto; India, Wheeler; Egypt, Nc
Coan; Spain, Wherefore; Peru, by
Prescott; and HaWthorne'S Spain II
America.
Eleven other books on Problems Of
Democracy, Manners, and one Classic
are included. They are Little Men
America in Germany, Sketches of the
Rise, Progress and Decline of Seces
sion, Biological Foundations of Edu
cation, Socialism and Social Reform
Civil Government in the United
States, Warfarer, Art of Converse
ton, Men and Books, Life Thoughts
for Young Women, and Communism
and Socialism.
This fine donation is greatly APP
preciated by both teachers and pupil:
of Oakland High.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-02-22
DIARY OF THE WAR
Condensed For Readers Of The
Republican.

FRIDAY-Finns withdrew from
some of their positions as Russians
were attacking by masses. A number
of attacks, however, were broken up.
British were allowing volunteers to go
to Finland.
SATURDAY Russian attack con-
tinues to press Firms. Swedish govern
ment determined to give no military
assistance. Volunteers were enlisting
in both England and France. There
was artillery activity on Western
Front. British said a plane sank a
German sub. A British tanker was
missing. Other ships of neutral ma
lions were missing. England called ad-
ditional 100000 men.
SUNDAY - British naval vessel
caught the German prison ship Alt
mark on a Norway harbor and freed
275 officers and men who had beer
prisoners since their ships were sunk
by the Admiral Graf Spec. A German
taker was intercepted nearby but was
scuttled by her crew. Germany and
Norway both protested the Altmark
incident. Firms defeated three battal-
ions of Russian ski troops and claimde
successes around Lake Ladoga. Firms
continued to withdraw from the 18th
mus. Patrol action on the Western
Front.
MONDAY-Finnish relief troops
we're being sent to help stop the Rus
sian advance. Russians especially &C
tive in air; weaker on land. British
captured German steamer. Three neu-
trail ships and one British lost in sea
| warfare. Germans unsuccessfuly in as
saults upon French outposts on West
ern Front.
TUESDAY-Finns claimed victory
north of Lake Ladoga, wiping out
$4,000 Russians. The Altmark case
was causing diplomatic worries, Nor
way may appeal to League of Nations
in case. Germany reported storing
great quantities of oil in Rumania
British captured two German mer-
chant ships but Germany sank British
destroyer.
WEDNESDAY-Finns said Rus
slams attacks were stopped. Eight
hundred Red bombers swept over Fin
land. Swedish people becoming
aroused may force Government to take
steps to give direct military aid 't1
Firms. German bombers raided ship.
| ping off English coast. German prison
ship remains aground off Norway
Turkey announced it would go fight
Germany any moment any power at
tacks the Balkan nations. "' ~
THURSDAY-Finns reported Rus.
SLAMS attacking both ends of Manner.
helm line had been repulsed. Situation
said to be serious for Films. Arounc
300 Russian bombing planes ranged
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PAID LOCAL NOTICES

WANTED-Used high chair for in
FAINT. Phone 5-W.-Adv. 52-2t
FOR SALE 235-acre Potomac
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Apply Mrs. Edith Mackenzie, VIII
liams Road, Cumberland, Md.-Ad-
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FOR SALE-King Cream Separa
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first class condition; cheap to quick
buyer. Apply II Stoyer Street, Frost
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52-4t*
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-02-22
JOSEPH BOWMAN

Joseph Bowman, aged "a years
died about five o'clock Sunday after
noon, February 18, at his home near
Accident, following a long illness.
Mr.. Bowman was born August -
1854, and was a lifelong resident of
the Accident community and a member
of st. PauPs Evangelical Lutheran
church. ...........
For number of years he resided on
farm near the Bear Creek Fish
hatchery. He was engaged in farming
all his life. ,h
Mr.. Bowman was united in marriage
December 8, 1878, with Miss Mary
Margroff, who preceded him in death
many years ago. To this union a son
was born, Edward Bowman, who re-
sides in Spokane, Washington. He
married Miss Ann Bach on December
"a, 1903, who survives.
Funeral services were conducted on
Wednesday, February 81, with inter
ment in the church cemetery at Ac-
cident.
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WANTED-Renter for farm of 100
acres. Apply to Dice Spiker, R. d. z,
o Observation-Disclosures 52-6t*
FOR SALE-Grade A Rhode Island
Red cockerels. Boyd Steyer, Deer
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FOR SALE-Lot of good Timothy
hay; also some clover Hay. Apply Dice
Spiker, R. D. 2, Oakland.-Advertise-
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FOR SALE - One six-year-old
brown Horse; one three-year-old black
Horse. Write or call on N. B. Yoder,
R. D. 2, Oakland Advertisement $685.
FOR SALE-One cow; fresh Febru-
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Fitzwater,, Swanton, Md.-Advertise
ment 51-2t.
FOR RENT-Office room above
Garrett National Bank. Inquire at
the bank Advertisement 50-3t.
FOR SALE-One horse bob sled,
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PIANOS-Used Uprights, first
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Oakland Advertisement 45-tf.
WANTED-A jurebred Guernsey OF
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A. A. BROOKS

A. A. Brooks, of Morris Cross Roads
Pa, aged 70 years and 2 days, died
Sunday morning, February IS, at 3
o'clock, at the home of his daughter
Mrs. James Hamilton, of Red House
following an illness Of four weeks of
pneumonia and complications. He was
visiting there when he became i'll.
He is survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Hamilton, of Red House, and
Mrs. William Baker, of Smithfield, Pa;
two sons, William F. Brooks and How
ard G. Brooks, both of Smithfeld, Pa;
also sister, Mrs. Nora Rotharmel
of Lake Lynn, Pa, and three brothers
J, L. Brooks, Nettleton, Mo-; Sylvester
and James Brooks, Morgantown, w
Va. There are also surviving nine
grandchildren and one great grand
child.
Funeral services were conducted on
Tuesday, February 20, from the home
of his son, Howard G. Brooks, at
Smithfeld, and interment was in thu
Lutheran cemetery at Morris Gross
Roads.
The deceased had spent his lifetime
in the Springhill Township where he
engaged in farming and was well
known and respected throughout that
community.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-02-22
DIED
GEORGE HOOVER

George Hoover, 80 years, II months
and 10 days of age, died at his home or
the National Highway, two miles east
of Grantsville Saturday night at 11:3C
o'clock. Mr.. Hoover had been suffering
with a heart condition for six years
but had been only seriously i'll for q
few weeks. -
Mr.. Hoover was born March 4, 1859
near Jennings, a son of Carlyle and
Rosanna Hoover. His early life was
spent in the Jennings community anc
he operated store in that town for
about twenty years.
In 1925 Mr.. Hoover purchased a
farm on the National Highway and en-
gagged in farming. Forty-nine years
ago he married Miss Eliza Bowers. He
was previously married to Miss Ellen
Wiley, who died in 1889.
Mr.. Hoover was well known in
many parts of Garrett county. He was
a splendid citizen and notwithstand-
ing his advancing years he always OPP
Grated his own automobile and enjoyed
doing so.
Surviving are his widow, four chill
dren, Mrs. Lulu B. Swauger, Jennings;
Heiskell C. Hoover, Melcroft, Pa; Mrs
Grace F. Wilburn and Russell V
Hoover, Grantsville; brother, Nor
man Hoover, and a sister Miss Annie
Hoover, both of Jennings. Also surviv-
ing are twenty three grandchildren
and twenty-five great-grandchildren.
Mr.. Hoover was member of the
Jennings Methodist church for mora
than 80 years. He and Mrs. Hoover
would have celebrated their fiftieth
wedding anniversary in September of
this year.
Funeral services were conducted on
Tuesday afternoon from the Grants
vile Methodist church. Rev. D. r
Carder, pastor, was the officiating
minister. Interment was in Grantsville
cemetery where several years ago he
erected his own monument and selected
a casket and vault in which he ex-
pressed his wish to be buried.
The pallbearers were Stewart Rod
amer, Glen Yoder, J. R. Gnagey, Byron
H. Bender, A. c. Stanton and William
D. Edgar. Flowerbearers were Wayne
burst, Bayard Keller, Aza Stanton and
Elmer Lewis.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-02-22
MRS. MARY E. CAMP

Ill for few days with a slight cold
which threatened to develop into pneu-
monia, Mrs. Mary E. Camp, former
resident of Accident, died Sunday af-
ternoon, February II, at the home of
her son, w. H. Camp, at Bethelbaro,
Pa, with whom she had made her home
for twenty-five years.
Mrs. Camp observed her 88th birth
day anniversary the first of last Sep
TENDER. She was born and reared near
Accident. Seventeen years ago her son
and daughter-in-law moved to Bethel
baro, near Uniontown, and she went
with them where she ramained active,
piecing quilts and doing other needle
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-02-22

FOR SALE-Brown horse. d vo,.
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FOR SALE-Eight-piece Dininn
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other pieces of Household Furniture
Mrs. F. A. Smouse, Warwick Anart
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FOR SALE-Seventeen acres Of
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work. Seven years ago her husband,
Levi Camp, was killed in an automo-
bile accident in Somerset, Pa.
Funeral services were conducted on
Wednesday, February IA, and inter-
ment was in Sylvan Heights cemetery.
Besides her son, W. H. Camp, she Is
survived by three brothers, Benjamin
Felix, Sabetha, Kan; jeremiah Felix,
F.mporia, Kan; George Felix, Somer-
set, Pa, and one sister, Mrs. Kate
McGettigan, of Accident, and host Of
nieces and nephews.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-02-22

Rep. Martin Dies charges that the
movie industry is attempting to block
his investigation of "subversive"
forces in Hollywood by Campaign of
ridicule."
A suit to have the State income tax
law declared unconstitutional was
filed in the Circuit Court at Baltimore.
Colorados Senator johnson accused
President Roosevelt of "demoralizing
the Democratic party" by failure to
make known his intentions about a
third term.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-02-22

over Finland. British announced the
release of military supplies and planes
to Finland. Red planes also bombed
Swedish town. Rumania ordered that
no aviation oil be sent to Germany
Two neutral ships were sunk at sea.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1940-02-22

Interstate Commerce Commission
ordered Eastern railroads to cut fares.
Basic rates to be 2 cents a mile begin
ming March "a.