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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-12-10
Rudolph Nickel, FrOstburg,
Heads Bi-County Sports Group

The Allcgany- Garrett County
Sportsmcn Association Tuesday night
of last week, meeting at Guntcr hotel,
in Frostburg, elected Rudolph Nickel,
president; Robert Geary, vicc-prcsi-
dent; R. Hilary Lancaster, secretary,
and William Stewart, treasurer. Will
liam Claus, Simeon W. Green, Paul
Carpenter, Frank Rutfo, William Skid
more and Walter Eichorn were APP
pointed to the board of directors.
The group went on record as favor
ing an increase in salaries for local
game Wardcns
S. w. Green and Jonathan Slccman
urged members to support move
mcnt to have the counties pay for the
destruction of animals that arc harm
full to game increase.
Other speakers were A. Charles
Stewart and Fred. Grove. The Asso-
citation, organized thirty months ago,
has a paid-up membership of one
hundred.
Refreshments were served. The next
meeting will be held January 5.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-12-10

after which the Women's Bible class
will serve dinner There will also be
evening services. Everybody is in
vited to these services.
Rev. and Mrs. Curtis Kuhnerts, of
MELVILLE, Pa, came last Friday to
Aurora, where Rev. Kuhnerts will be
pastor of the Lutheran church for
the coming year.
Mrs. Charles Stewart, of Aurora,
is on an extended business trip to
Clarksburg, w. Va.
Mrs. Effie Teets is remaining at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Page C.
Schrock, on Mountain Top.
A surprise dinner was given last
Saturday at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Harsh, Eglon, in honor of their
only son, Ellis, who celebrated his
eighteenth birthday anniversary on
that day
Mrs. Dora Stemple, of Mountain
Top, was a recent patient in an
Elkins hospital.
Mrs. Clara Beckman, of near Eglon,
had the pleasure Of entertaining at
her home on last Sunday all of her
children and grandchildren. One son,
Lee Beckman, is one of the draftees
who will leave on Friday for Army
service.
Mrs. Pearl Stemple, of Mountain
Top, has been appointed teacher for
the Lantz Ridge school, a vacancy
recently made by the resignation of
Miss Erma Forman, of Amboy, who
has taken a Government position in
Washington.
Mrs. Nellie Henline, of near Horse
Shoe Run, went on Monday to King
wood, where she is employed as a
housekeeper.
Quite number of deer were bagged
by hunters in this community during
the hunting season of last week.
Word has been received that Carl
Roth, of Kingwood, has recently suf-
fercd an attack of pneumonia, but is
now we'll on the road toward recov-
cry. Mr.. Roth is former sheriff of
Preston county and is a son of Mr..
and Mrs W. E. Roth, of near Aurora,
Recent guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Ira Harsh, Eglon, were Mrs.
Harsh's sister, Mrs. Grace VanSickle,
a nephew, Ercil Hewitt, and two
nieces, Misses Jessie and Elsie Hew-
lit, children of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
Hewitt, who resides at the VanSickle
home at Hazelton, West Va.
Mrs. Gertrude Snyder went on last
Wednesday to Terra Alta, where she
visited at the home of her son, Paul
Snyder and family.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-12-10
STEYER

Quite number Of the mon of this
community and the surrounding COM
munities have been engaged in deer
hunting since Monday. SO far those
who have been successful in bringing
home the results of their skill arc
Donald Tucker, Carlton ShillingbWg
and Herbert Taskcr.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burton and
small son, of Bcl-Alton, Md, are
spending few days with the parents
Of Mrs Burton, Mr.. and Mrs. C. E.
Shillngburg.
Mrs NJ E. Tucker and Mrs Frank
Propst were visiting Mrs. Hester Har-
vey recently.
Mr. and Mrs, W J.. Hansford were
Sunday dinner guests in the c. Il.
Shillingburg home,
Mrs. K. 3, Burton was visiting Mrs.
Lester Loughry on Monday afternoon
Among those who were guests at
the NJ E. Tucker home on Sunday
were Mr.. and Mrs. Madison Tucker
and daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar
Wolfe. IN
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AVILTON

Wang Tung, of China, gave an
interesting talk at Cherry Grove
church on Sunday morning. While
here he was a guest at the Fike home.
Jesse Merrill accompanied him to the
Georges Creek church Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. Herman Robson is suffering
as result of a badly sprained ankle.
Junior Turner and his sister Miss
Mary, returned to Baltimore on Mon
day after spending some time here
with their mother, Mrs Adell Turner,
and family.
Ray Fike, Miss Lily Dreese and
Mrs. Rose Wilhelm and children spent
Sunday with their respective parents.
Mrs. Orville Stark returned Monday
after a weeks visit with her children
in Washington.
Mrs. William Garlitz is i'll at the
home of her daughter in Homecoming.
Mrs. Henry Michael was calling on
Mrs. Adell Turner Monday.
o. S. Fike made a business trip to
Grantsville on Tuesday afternoon.
Daniel Wampler was able to return
to school on Monday after having been
i'll as the result of an infection of his
foot.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Merrill were
visiting the Iatter's parents on Tues
day.
Sunday school at 200 o'clock and
preaching at 300 P. NJ on Sunday,
December 10, at Cherry Grove church
by Rev. Arthur Scrogum, of Acct
dent.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-12-10
SANG RUN

State Trooper G.. NJ Browning is
spending week here with his par
cntS, Mr.. and Mrs. }. Frank Brown
ing
Samuel Thomas, Gormania, is
spending few days here visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S, J. Thomas
Mr. and Mrs. George Dewitt and
family, Crcllin, arc guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Dewitt
Mrs, Parker Dewitt and Mrs.
George Dewitt spent Monday here
visiting Mrs. J. Alvin Friend
Miss Marjorie Friend spent the
weekend in Oakland visiting her
sister, Mrs Mary limbaugh.
Boyd Dewitt, Akron, Ohio. is
spending this week here With rcla-
tlves and friends.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-12-10
McHENRY

Mr.. and Mrs Farley Savage and
Dayton Savage spent the weekend
here. The Messrs. Savage are en-
ployed in Cumberland.
Among those who were shopping in
Oakland Saturday were Mr.. and Mrs.
hardwood Glotfelty, Mr. and Mrs.
Arch Glotfelty, Mr.. and Mrs. G. j.
Ferguson and Mrs A. D. Hoff.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. l. Wright had as
guests on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Evan
Burkholder and daughter, of Clifton
Mills, West Va; Miss Margaret Sue
Glotfelty, Oakland, and Robert Lee
and Louise Glotfelty, of McHenry.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Glotfelty and
family, of Oakland, spent Sunday with
Mr.. Glotfelty's mother, Mrs. George
GIotfelty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Glotfelty were
business visitors in Uniontown and
Cumberland on Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Mosser and son
visited Mr.. and Mrs. John Kahl on
Sunday.
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-12-10
Letters to Santa Claus

Dear Santa:-I am little boy 3
years old. | am a very good boy and
obey my mama. Please bring me what
I am writing here for Christmas: A
top, bedroom slippers, truck full of
blocks, suit with long pants and a
shooter. | have a little sister seven
months old. Her name is Darlene. She
would like to have doll and little
red rattle and also a snow suit. Also
please bring me some candy, nuts
and oranges. Don't forget my mama
and my daddy and all the other little
boys and girls.
GERALD WAYNE BRAY,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-12-10
Potomac Fishing
Farley Is Slated
West Virginia And Maryland
Game Officials Met Dec. 9

Maryland and West Virginia Of
ficials met December to discuss i'm
proving fishing conditions on the Po-
tomac, Frank Bentz, chief clerk of the
State Game and Inland Fish Com
miss on, announced.
Ma. Wand controls all the Potomac
river up to the high-water mark on
the West Virginia shore, and in order
to fish in the Potomac West Virginia
anglers must purchase a nonresident
fishing license from this state.
Offers Fishing Privilege
The West Virginia Conservation
Commission has decided to offer all
holders of Maryland fishing licenses
the privilege of fishing from West
Virginia shores, and Marylanders
also would be permitted to fish in
tributaries flowing through West Vir-
ginia into the Potomac.
An exchange for these privileges,
those holding West Virginia licenses
would be permitted to fish in the Po-
tomac.
Special Licenses Suggested
A new suggestion may be advanced
proposing the issuance of a special
license to permit fishing ON the Po-
tomac river only, the license to be
purchased by Marylandcrs, West Vir-
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-12-10
AURORA-EGLON

Mr.. and Mrs. John Teets, of near
Eglon, announce the birth of daugh-
ter, Letitia Jane, on Sunday, Novem-
Der % The mother was Miss Rebecca
Faw, of North Carolina, and the baby
was born at the maternal home. This
is the couples first child. The father
is a teacher in the Eglon school and
is also a farmer Rev and Mrs w. L.
Teets of near Eglon, are the paternal
grandparents.
Mrs. Clayton Harsh, of near Eglon,
went Saturday, November %, to De-
witt, Michigan, to be at the bedside
of her sick mother, Mrs Ida Shahan,
who had suffered a stroke of para
lysis few days previous. Mrs. Sha-
han passed away Friday, December 4.
Clarence Snyder, who is stationed
at Camp Clairborn, La, spent a va
cation recently at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Oras Snyder,
Aurora.
Melvin Harsh, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Nelson Harsh, and Robert Spaid,
adopted son of Rev. and Mrs. D. B.
Spaid, both stationed at Camp Mar
ienville, Pa, spent short leave
recently at their homes near Eglon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Schrock and
little son, Bobbie, of Washington, and
Mr. Schrock's mother, Mrs. George
Schrock and son Erwin, of Glenville,
West Va, spent last week with rela-
tives and friends in this community.
Charles Vought, of Eglon, left
Monday, November 30, for Hopewell,
Va, where he has employment,
Delmer Wotring and family, who
have been residing in the state Of
New York. for some time visited last
week at the home of Mr.. Workings
foster mother, Mrs. Ada Wotring
near Aurora, after which they went
to Tennessee, where Mr.. Wotring has
been transferred by his employer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Martin and
family moved recently from Gortner
to the former Jonas Bittinger farm,
near Eglon, which is now owned by
Dr. Miller.
George W. Brown, of Cleveland,
Ohio, is visiting at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Summers McCrum, ST.. at
Aurora.
Frank Douglas, who is stationed in
a training camp in Tennessee, and
Clifford White, stationed in Missouri,
are visiting relatives in this commun-
ity.
Mrs. Ernestine Sipes and little son,
of Johnson City, Tenn, are visiting
at the home of the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Schrock, at
Aurora.
Mrs. AlIetta Mayer, of Rock Inn,
Aurora, who has been quite i'll for
several days was taken to the Philippi
hospital Tuesday night
If weather conditions are favorable
the Rev, Samuel A. Harley, of Camp
Lyndhurst, Va, will be in charge of
the morning services at Maple Spring.
Sunday, December 49, In the after
noon the District Young Peoples
meeting and Round Table will be held
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-12-10

Pa, Opt, $50, near Thayerville.
Glenn Teets, Swanton, Apt, 1875
Spring Lick.
Albert j. Wilhide, Lantz, 5-pt., $50
Backbone mountain.
George f. Hetz, Accident, SPIT,
| 100, Meadow mountain.
John H. Raupach, Cumberland, 10
pit, 200, Piney mountain.
Edwin T. Cox, Pikesville, Opt, 145
Piney mountain.
Dorsey Paugh, Swanton, Opt, 1925
Backbone mountain.
Palmer Rizer, Bloomington, SPIT
$50, Shaggy mountain.
Sherman Friend, Swanton, 10-pt.
1870, Backbone mountain.
Chester Friend, Swanton, 10-pt.
100, Backbone mountain.
Harold J. Vester, Salisbury, 10-pt.,
100. Swallow Falls.
Werner Price, HyattsvilIe, SPIT, 167,
Marsh Hill.
Herman NJ. Lenzenweger, Balti-
more, 1l-pt, 200, Marsh Hill.
Webster Hoover, Accident, SPIT,
100 Negro mountain.
Edward Grove, Homecoming, SPIT,
200, Meadow mountain.
f. NJ Pickett, Woodbine, SPIT, 140,
Marsh Hill
Herbert Custer, Swanton, opt, 100,
Meadow mountain
George H. Wagner, West Newton,
Pa, 3-pt., 1875. Marsh Hill.
Arthur Pritts, Swanton, SPIT, $50,
Meadow mountain.
nj
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1942-12-10
MT. LAKE PARK
Wintcr-and Complaints

Many in our community have been
taking advantage Of the ideal winter
weather for sports. Slcds and riders
arc plentiful. Skiing on the nearby
slopes provide practice for those who
aim for real skiing some time Didn't
see so many slcighs, but did see young
Rhys Evans and his mother, Mrs.
Garrett Evans, enjoying sleigh ride
on Monday afternoon.
1t was nice to find the two large
ponds near the postcfficc had been
filled in. Ted Woods did a good job
this time Now if someone would only
take care Of that very, very bad spot
at the foot of the Bowling Alley hill.
Citizens going and coming have car
ried boards, etc, and placed them to
make a crossing only to come down
the next day and discover that the
water which for some reason remains
stationary, had carried the boards
away.
Brief Mention
Miss Virginia Weeks entertained
the Mountain Lake Park bridge club
at her home on Tuesday night.
Thomas Stevenson has returned to
his home from brief visit to Wash
ington, D. c.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Shipley have
returned here from a tcn-day visit to
Baltimore.
Pvt George Perrinc, who is sta
toned at Fort Meade, spent the past
weekend here with his mother, Mrs
Ben Hcrriott.
The Loeb Lynn members of the PIT
Evening star., 1942-03-06
WI \X%:; I; t. s.
"

LECTURES.
California Cyclorama," illustra-
ted with colored motion pictures,
by Mrs. Branson de Cou, sponsored
by the National Geographic Society,
Constitution Hall, BIS o'clock to-
night
The Christian Symbolism Of
Washington Cathedral" by Ogle r.
Singleton, Washington Cathedral,
Wisconsin and Massachusetts, ave-
nues, NV, 2 pm. tomorrow.
MUSIC.
Victrola music, Northeast Branch,
Public Library, Seventh and Mary
land avenue NE, 7:30 o'clock to-
night.
Recital, Florence Studio Of Sing
ing, 14O8 New Hampshire avenue
NV, $3.50 o'clock tonight.
Concert, Marine Band, Marine
Barracks, 10 am. and 2 pm. tomoT-
row.
Concert, Army Band, Army War
College, 1870 am. tomorrow.
EXHIBITS.
Early Flemish Portraiture, Ma.
tional Gallery Of Art, Sixth and
Constitution avenue NV, 2 pm.
tomorrow.
Early Potteries and China, D. A. r.
Museum, Seventeenth and D streets
NV, open $50 m. to l pm. Sat-
urdays, 2 to PM. Mondays through
Fridays, open through March 70.
DANCES.
Dinner dance, The Little Congress,
large Ballroom, Willard Hotel, 7:3o
o'clock tonight.
Dinner dance, Utah State society,
Willard Hotel, 8 o'clock tonight.
Dance, American University Inter
fraternity Council, Wardman Park
Hotel, 9 o'clock tonight.
Central Office Club, Chesapeake 81
Potomac Telephone Co., Wardman
Park Hotel, 9 o'clock tonight.
All States Club, Washington Hotel,
$50 o'clock tonight.
MEETING.
Women's Bar Association, May
flower Hotel, 7::30 o'clock tonight.
LUNCHEON.
Lawyers Club, Mayf1oTer Hotel.
l2:45 pm. tomorrow.
DRAMA.
toby Tyler" presented by the
Children's Theater Of New York,
National Theater, 1920 am. tomor-
row.
FOR MEN IN THE SERVICE.
Game night, National Baptist
Memorial Church, Sixteenth and
Columbia road NV, 8 o'clock to-
night.
Sightseeing tour of Washington,
hostesses and guides. picnic supper;
meet at Supreme Court Building,
First and Maryland avenue NE, 2
pm. tomorrow.
Dancing lesson, National Catholic /
Community Service Club. 918 Tenth |
street NV, 3 pm. tomorrow.
Evening star., 1942-03-06
Woman Reports Loss
Of $500 in Gosh. Rinqs

Loss of an alligator purse contain
ing $500 in cash and four diamond
rings valued at $500 was reported
to police last night by Mrs. Clifford
D. Watson, wife Of War Production
Board employe.
Mrs Watson told police she missed
the purse after leaving a taxicab
in which she had ridden from an E
street NV. hotel to Union Station.
Evening star., 1942-03-06
Contractors in Fairfax
To Discuss Priorities
specisl Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
FAIRFAX, Va, March GA pub
lie meeting to enable electrical.
building and plumbing contractors
to discuss priority rulings on build
ing materials, will be held in the
courthouse at 8 pm. tomorrow.
The meeting has been arranged
by F. P. Sagendorf, county electrical
inspector. The speaker will be Will
liam c. Mcdonald of the War Pro-
duction Board, priorities division.
Evening star., 1942-03-06

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Imperial Valley press., 1942-07-24
BY SIDNEY J. WILLIAMS

LONDON, July "a. CUP)-Strong
forces of RAF bombers attacked OBJ
iectiVes in Germany'S industrial
valleys of the Ruhr and the Rhine
last night while their supporting
aircraft bombed airdromes, railways
and other targets in the occupied
LOWlands, an air ministry COM
munique said today.
At dawn British planes still were
sweeping out in force over northern
France.
AS the RAF was active on the
continent, German planes ranged
over England in one of their most
extensive operations this summer and
Radio Berlin, u.lcon-.rmed by other
sources, said that Soviet bOmberS
raided East Prussia again.
"A strong force of bombers last
night attacked objectives in the
Ruhr and Rhineland," the air min
istry communique said. "Airdromes
in the Low Countries also were
bombed.
Railways and other targets in
the occupied territory were attacked
Imperial Valley press., 1942-07-24

Foncies
By Paul Harrison

HOLLYWOOD, July "a The
movies long harc ,x-sn ragged against
and ribbed for the things they have
done to history and good fiction,
but if John Steinbeck's fans are
uneasy about what's going to hap
pen to THE Moon Is Down" l can
offer assurance that it's in good
hands. In fact, l am willing to eat
a copy of the script if the movie
doesn't turn out to be twice as good
as the book and 10 times better
than the play.
This offer is not based wholly
on the well-proven adaptive skill
OF Nunnally johnson, who's writing
the script, but also on the cameras
advantages as a medium, Johnson
doesn't see how the picture could
miss, since it will be able to show
so much that otherwise could only
De talked about in the tale of a
small Norwegian town occupied by a
few German soldiers.
johnson has lot of respect for
this work by Steinbeck, and he
believes that the authors view
point was unfairly interpreted and
criticized as a somewhat absurd
preachment of the inevitable tri-
Imperial Valley press., 1942-07-24

umph of gentle goodness over evil.
However, there going TO be some
righteous and violent anger in the
movie.
The main reason the play was
disappointing" johnson suggested.
was because 1t failed to show the
actual conflict between natives and
invaders.
The play seemed to imply that
if you froWn at a German soldier
he becomes neurotic and discour-
aged, but that was about all the
play could do. on the screen we
can show 1900 people watching
these guys until they feel haunted.
We can study the feeling of a
German who has ordered a glass of
beer and is Conscious of all the
hating, watchful stares, and who
begins to wonder whether the stuff
may be poisoned
PACKS A PUNCH
I'VE can show, too, the killing
of the soldier and the business of
the railroad siding being blown up
five times, and the arrival of the
dynamite. The camera can put In
most OF the CUTS that the drama
lacked
Imperial Valley press., 1942-07-24
JugosIavian Towns
Pay in wreckage
For Guerilla War
BY JOHN A. PARIS

LONDON, July "a CUP) The
Italian air force, eXacting reprisals
for The successes of Gen Draja
MikahiloVitch' guerilla forces, has
ruthleSSly bombed and wrecked at
least four towns in southwestern
JuGoslavia in the vicinity of Sara
ieVo, according to private advices
reaching London today.
The italian mass bombings-an
Improvisation upon the German
ra2ing of the CzechoSlovak town
of Lidice following the May q as
Sassination of Reinhard Heydrich
- were reported as Axis firing
squads spread terror across the oc-
cupied countries with at least 35
new executions and death SEN
tenceS.
The italian bombings were said
to have Gcen ordered to punish
villagers accused of aiding Jugo-
slaV guerilla troops which ambush
ed an italian column in the vicinity
and killed two high officers.
The town of Prozor was said to
have been destroyed b. the Italian
bombs and several hundred men,
women and children killed. Many
were killed in the other three towns
by planes, which attacked from the
Mostar airdrome.
A Russian special communique,
which told of the destruction of
Prozor, said that Mikhailovitch S
war of liberation was growing
steadily in intensity and that his
forces held a number of towns and
villages and had repulSed every
Italian attempt to recapture them
One report reaching London said
that two Jugoslav guerilla planes
carried out a raid on an Italian
troop encampment in the Montene-
gian hills.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-07-24
Dependents Funds
System Set Up

WASHINGTON, July "a CUP) =
Administrative machinery for the
payment of allowances to soldiers
dependents is nearly complete and
will begin functioning in about a
week or less, a war department
official revealed today. Payments
will not start until November l.,
however. Payments, however will be
retroactive to June / for depend
ents of men in the Army at that
time.
The machinery has been in the
process of organization since June
"a when President Roosevelt signed
the federal allowances act for de-
pendentS of service men in the
four lowest ranks.
All applications must be made
Oh regular printed forms which
will be available within a few days
at recruiting stations and Army
posts and camps everywhere.
Imperial Valley press., 1942-07-24
Swedish Ship Will
Carry Supplies TO
Bataan Prisoners

SAN FRANCISCO, July "a. CUP)
The Swedish ship KananRoora
vi carry supplies to American war
uiaoners from The Philippines, it
AS announced today.
A. L. Schaefer, Pacific area man
aBer FOR The American Red Cross
sid the vessel would depart as soon
as outfitting is completed. Negotia
Tons are being made with the Japa-
nese, he said, for safe conduct.
SChaefer's announcement came
q ter John G.. Robinson, director and
treasurer of the San Francisco Press
eub, wired from Washington that
tae clubs campaign to send relief
. the men of Bataan had received
ficial support.
Robinson said the relief ship
would carry more than $1,000
worth of food drugs, cigarettes and
q her supplies and would operate
~ a shuttle service to Manila On
- lCtHIli UPS IL VIII carry SOOuS
Unsigned to Japanese nterncd in
United States.
Secretary of State C0rdell Hull
/ me-" Robinson said that no
ler relief matter is being given
lsideration until aid to the pris-
9a rs of Bataan is assured. Aid
q peoples in starving nations is
ng temporarily put aside while
governmental and Red Cross eff
r is directed toward relief of
tH Rataan heroes"
Imperial Valley press., 1942-07-24
Russians Sink
German Transport

MOSCOW, July "a CUP) A
large German transport, escorted
by six trawlers, eight cutters and a
formation of planes, was sunk by
Soviet shore batteries when it tried
to make port in a Barents Sea bay,
it was reported Jouay.
The shore guns on the opposite
side of the bay laid down a con-
tinuous fire on the German ships
despite attacks by six German
bombers and six fighters. Besides
the transport, one cutter was sunk
and the rest of the naval force was
dispersed. Three Russian planes
challenged the German air forma-
ton and shot down two enemy
planes.