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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13
GARRETT BAPTIST FIELD
Rev. B. Finney Bragg, Pastor

Deep Creek. Sunday School, 1915 A.
NJ, Rev, Neil Mcintyre teaching the
entire school. Worship, 1870 A. NJ,
Rev. Mcintyre in full charge. The ev-
ening evangelistic service, 8 o'clock,
Rev. Mcintyre bringing the message
and leading the song service. Service
will continue each evening this week
end next, including Saturday, at 500
O'Clock, Rev. Mcintyre preaching and
singing. On Friday night, April ii,
the Mountain Lake Park Baptist
church choir and male quartet will be
present and render special music.
Mountain Lake Park. Sunday school
at 1000 A. NJ. Worship service, 11:15
A. NJ. Subject, witnesses Unto
Jesus" The Baptist Training Union,
6:45 P. NJ. Prayer meeting, 7;45 P.
NJ, Tuesday
Ferndale The Worship service, 10
A. NJ. Subject, "The Saviour Of the
Cross" Sunday school, 11:OO A. NJ
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13
SAINT MARKS EVANGELICAL
LUTHERAN CHURCH
Gnnrmn Il RirL Dnctnr-olont

9;3O a. m. The Church School with
classes for all age groups. The adult
lesson "Saul's Early Preaching" with
the specific topic, Saul the Evangel-
list"
10:45 a. M, Divine Worship with
student pastor from Gettysburg The
illogical Seminary. Anthem by the
Choir, open Our Eyes" by Win c.
Macfarlane
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13
AURORA-EGLON

Mrs. McClellen Bennett, of near
Eglon, is patient in Philippi hos
pital, where she underwent a major
operation, Monday.
Mrs. Charles Soldiers, of near Sun
ayside, remains a patient in Par
sons hospital, where she was taken
last Thursday, after she slipped and
fell on the icy road near her home. 1t
was found that she suffered triple
fracture of leg below the knee.
Bernard Sipes spent short while
last week at the home of his parents
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13
RED HOUSE LUTHERAN PARISH
A. X Jones Pastor

Services next Sunday morning at
both Gnegy and Red House. Evening
service at st. Johns at 500 o'clock.
"The Living Christ and His King
dom" is the theme of the sermon in
the morning. Eve the People of the
United States" is the topic of the ad-
dress in the evening. We take great
pride in the fact that America is a
land Of energy, enterprise and en-
thusiasm. How can this be explained?
The Church Council will meet after
the morning service at Red House.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13

Enlistments in the WAVES was
running at 1000 per month. The total
as of April was 62,800.
The population of Maryland as of
July |, 1912, was placed at 1896, 69l.
In continental United States the
population was placed at 1873 no, 800,
an increase l.6 percent.
Creation of an All American mo-
nopoly on overseas air transportation
was proposed by Senator McCarran
of Nevada.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13
ST. PAUL'S METHODIST CHURCH
Oakland, Maryland.
Minor Sprague, Minister

Sunday Church School at $3.50 A.
NJ, with religious instruction provided
for all ages
Service of Worship at 1915 A. NJ.
Sermon by the minister: -Four Roads
to Faith" Inspiring music by the
choir. Story-message for children and
nursery for small children Of adults
present.
Youth Fellowship at $50 P. NJ. This
, is for all young people.
All desiring to worship and fellow
ship with us are cordially invited to
do so.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13

Bottle caps made from colnstalks
and peanut shells. automobile parts
from wheat straw We're among ac-
complishments of scientists last year.
Henry Ford II, %, was made
executive vice-president Of the Ford
Motor company, second only to his
grandfather founder Of the firm.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13
MT. LAKE PARK UNITED
BRETHREN

Misunderstanding 1000 a. m.
Sunday School, 10:45 a. m.
Paradise-Sunday School 1890 q.
m. Sermon, 11:15 a. m.
Loeb Lynn-Sunday School 1000
a. m. Reorganization of Christian
Endeavor at 1870 p, m. Worship
Service and Sermon, 500 p. m.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13

A class at New York u has drafted
a proposed constitution for a United
States of Europe, following closely
the constitution Of the Swiss confed-
Grafton.
Postwar transfer of surplus L. S.
fighting ships to South American Re
publics, particularly Brazil, is being
urged by House committee.
General Hershey, Selective service
director, favors d slow rehabilitation
following the war, and wants a ma
tional system Of military training.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13

in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Schrock,
Of Aurora, prior to Naval induction.
Melvin Harsh, Of Camp Bedford
Va, is spending a ten-day leave at the
home Of his parents, Mr. and Mrs
Nelson Harsh, of near Eglon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Junior Knots, of
Eglon, purchased a small portion of
the former Ed Fike farm, located near
Brookside. They moved Monday into a
small building on the property, and
plan to erect a dwelling.
Mr.. and Mrs. Doll Roth and family
moved last week from Cleveland, Ohio
to the J. w. Parks property, in Eglon
which was recently vacated by Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Fike and family Mr.. Roth
is draftee and will leave soon fol
induction.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Helmicl and
family moved Monday from the Galen
Fike property in Eglon, to the former
Paul Snyder property, which is now
owned by Ray c. Judy,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Hauser and
,amily moved last week from Akron
Ohio, to the former Clayton Harsh
farm on Stemple Rilge.
Donald Hughs, ST., who has employ
ment near Washington, spent the
weekend at his home at Aurora.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Rembold and
family, of Winchester, Va, were
weekend guests with relatives in this
community.
Mrs. John Harsh, of Eglon, left last
week for Buffalo, N. Y, where she
will visit for while with her son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Dixon and family.
Mrs. Jennie Gnegy, widow of the
late Joel Gnegy, Of Red House, spent
a two weeks visit recently at the
home of her son and daughter-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Gnegy, Of near
BroOkside.
The entire family of Mr. and Mrs.
W. E. Roth spent Sunday with their
parents at the old homestead near
Aurora. 1t was somewhat sad occa-
sion, as it will no longer be their
parental home Mr.. Roth sold the farm
to Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Parks, Of
Cleveland, and are disposing Of their
personal property today at public auc-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Roth plan to make
their future home with their children.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Fike, of Cash
Valley had the pleasure of having all
but one of their family home Sunday.
Those from distance were Mr.. and
Mrs. Wayne Fike and son, Of Pitts
burgh; Mr.. and Mrs. Louie Gordon
and son, Of Vandalia, o., and Mr.. and
Mrs. Stanley Jones, of Washington
Everett, who is in the service was the
missing one.
Mr. and Mrs A. W. Fike, of near
Eglon, also enjoyed the presence Of
all Of their family but one She is the
baby daughter, who is a nurse and is
now somewhere in England.
Mrs. Effie Biaer and children, of
Washington, are visiting at the home
of Mrs. Biser's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Feather, of near Eglon.
Mrs. Matilda Fike returned Satur-
day to her home at Eglon, from a visit
with relatives at Morgantown.
Miss Ila Harsh, Of Eglon, spent sew
eral days recently with friends and
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13

relatives at Westernport Md
Gay Wotring, of Aurora, recently
purchased small tract of land from
Roscoe Lantz, which adjoins his prop
erty.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13

Later 4 report came in that the birds
and squirrels were being molested by
youngsters. This is an appeal to the
pan ents that they talk to THEN children
an persuade them not to use BIB
guns On sling shots within the Park
limits.
Brief Mention
Mr.. and Mrs Gerald Alunsen, Hag-
orsgoWn. announce the birth on Sat
urday April LIST of Il son. He is the
second child, both sons, and has been
named Lynn Gerald. The maternal
grandmother is Mrs. Alma Bell.
Mrs Emma Potter. mother of Mrs.
William Bitter is critically i'll at the
Bitter home.
Mrs f. l.. WinchelI has suffered a
relapse following her recent illness and
/ is now contied to her room.
Personals
Mrs. Joseph Carlson and young
daughter, Patricia Joan. Of Cumber-
land, arrived here on Monday where
they will remain with relatives for the
duration. Ms. Carlson's husband, 1t.
Carlson, is now overseas. Mrs. Carl
sen is the former Miss Bonnie Riggs.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ream had as
guests over the Weekend their daugh-
ter, Mrs, Paul J Bennett and her
daughter, Lois Ruth, Of Mechanics
vile, Md, and Miss Frances Ruth
Ream, of King William, Va. Miss
Rcam is home demonstration for three
Virginia counties
Pfc Martin Groves, Of Camp For
rest, Tenn, is spending a ten-day fur
Tough here with his family.
Pvt. Elwood Arnold, USA Air
Force, stationed at Smoky Hill base,
Salna, Kan, is spending a few days
here with Mrs Arnold
Rev. II. O. Teagarden has returned
home from Kentucky where he had
conducted a series of revival meet
:ngs. His son Harold Teagarden, Il
member Of the USA Air Force, spent
a ten-day Through here. returning to
his base at Rapids City, S. d., on
Monday.
Mrs. F. w Nave. = Long island
n. Y, is here for few days with hen
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wiley yelling
Captain Nave, attached to an Army
Air Force, is stationed at Lynnbrooli
N. Y, where Mrs. Nave will Join him
this week.
The Mountain Lake Park PIT A
will meet at the school building OF
next Thursday, April 10Th at eight
o'clock The topic to be discussed is
THE Church and School in our Com.
munity' Rev. Recce Burns will bt
; ,hc principal speaker There will also
be an election Of officers. The public
generally is invited
Mrs Floyd Lowdelmilk has re
ceived word from her son, Corp. Mayo
Sisler, that he has been transferred
from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia An.
other son, Don, who was recently in.
, ductei, has been sent to station il
Kentucky, Mr.. and Mrs. LowdermilE
had as guests on Sunday and Monday
= Rev. and Mrs. Earl Blackstone. OF
Chestnut Ridge, Pa; Pfc. Dale Low
d2rmilk, Of Seattle, WASH, and Mis-,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13
EIGHT ARE SUGGESTED
TO SUCCEED SLOAN
Stale Bar Group Submits Names
To Governor

\ committee Of the Maryland State
Bar Association submitted the names
of eight men who were recommended
as being qualified to succeed Judge
Lindley u. Sloan as chief Judge Of the
Fourth judicial Circuit and a member
Of the Court Of Appeals
The list was sent to Governor
O'Conor by II. Courtenay Jenifer
chairman of the associations COM
mittee on Filling Vacancies Arising
Among Judges by Appointment of the
Governor
Passes Resolution
The committee passed the followinu
resolution:
"Resolved that in the opinion OF
this committee. the following mem
bers of the bar (whosc names are
! stated in alphabetical order without
indication Of preftrence), namely:
Messrs. Walter c. Capper, William a
I Gunter, George Henderson, Charles L
! Heskett, Asa A. Matthews, Robert II
McCauley, Hon. Joseph d. MiSh and
Horace p. Whitworth, are qualified
for appointment as chief Judge Of the
Fourth Judicial Circuit and member
Of the Court Of Appeals of Maryland
| to fill the vacancy caused by the re-
tirement of Judge d. Lindley Sloan
Matthews was the only one listed from
Garrett county.
, Judge Alish is a member of the
/ Fourth Circuit. which includes ALE
gany, Washington and Garrett coun-
ties. Judge Sloan left the bench rec
emily when he reached the retirement
age. In addition to being chief judge
Of the circuit, he also was chief judge
of the Court of Appeals when he re-
tired.
Governor O'Conor recently elevated
Judge Ogle Malbury to the State.
highest judicial post.
Associate Judge Mish was Offered
| the appointment by Governor O'Con
or, but declared he would refuse III,
appointment Judge Mish. 10, sale
there We're "a lot Of factors" tina
enter into his refusal Of the appoint
ment that carries with it membership
Of the court Of appeals but he indi
Gated the main reason would be ''fair
Z II
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13

And | must add that the scale draw
ing certainly opened my eyes. And it
would open yours too, if you see it
available at the office. What the
Jennings correspondent meant surely
was rs inches around the long way
by SIS inches AROUND THE SHORT
WAY.
Now that explanation should al
least take the strain off the editor ano
/ the proof reader.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13
THURSDAY

westward into Crimea, clearing Ger
mans out of Kerch peninsula and
reached town 13 miles from central
Crimean town of Simferopol Other
Red armies captured Tiraspol, So
miles northwest of Odessa. Soviets
seized a town 40 miles from northern
most oil fields in Rumania. Bombers
from Italy hit plane factories in old
Austria. Britain based planes ran into
heavy opposition over continent. Coun-
terattacking British and Indian troops
ins India eased Jap pressure arounC
Kohima. Japs were facing entrap,
ment. Two Jap bases in north Pacific
were bombed by Naval forces. Yugo
slav partisans took a Nazi base If
Central Yugoslavia.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13

Another complaint was the price of
halters in comparison to other things;
feed at $3.50 per hundred and still
advancing, selling eggs at 20 cents a
dozen and paying $1.75 for a halter,
That takes 81 dozen eggs to buy a
halter at that rate, she complains.
"Think how lopsided things are that
are taking place." she declared Maybe
she's right.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13

While we are on the subject Of eggs,
Frank Brenneman, of Bittinger boasts
that one Of his White Leghorn hens
produced an egg weighing six ounces,
measuring 814 inches AROUND THE
LONG WAY, and ~ inches CLEAR
AROUND THE SHORT WAY.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1944-04-13

From Laurel Hollow comes the no.
tation: Il read in The Republican that
grounding weather was past. What
kind Of weather is this? 1t must be
opossum weather.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-21
Robot Kills
 Worshippers
Ccontinued from Page D

-, Those -
 ." Lord teach ns to be foFglv- ing Of our enemies.
 Next to emerge were two women, bleeding. They were being half caF- Fied by two ARP workers and an RAP sergeant and pilot.
 Then came a steady stream Ol Sunday morning recipients Of Ger maDys terror weapon, applied blindly to women. children and old people.
 One young woman stumbled out on the arm Of policeman. She had tied q night gown around her badll cut arm. Two American NP's car. ried out an elderly man still year. ing paJamas whose injured head was wrapped ip 6 shirt,
 ! was amazed at the speed and efIlcieney with which the civilian defenses worked, aided by British snd American service men wt6 served as volunteers.
 left the scene with Q real heart. ache and walked past two beaten broken churches, blasted in the blf blltg Of eormeT years and they re. minded me of tbat dead child and the sermon,
 Then ] found tiny splinterS 0l glass ip my Singers. ! looked at mI hety IL contained dozens Of elasl splipteFs and needles. Some Of them gefe transferred to my fingers wheF ! put t on,
 wIll never forget the dead ehllc ape-Lord teach us to he f0Fglylnl tgonT enemies"
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Continued from Page D have been reported lost due to enemy action.
 Text of goth Air Force communi- que No. 10:
 "Superfortresses of the 20th Bomber Command in Sunday nights attack again hit Japanese industrial targets in the Yawata area of the Japanese homeland is- land of Kyushu, following up the daylight attack.
 Crews of the B-29's on the night mission reported that they could see fires burning from the previous at- tack 90 minutes before arriving oyer the target. Bombing results were reported in preliminary estimates as fair. Enemy opposition was rather light and anti-aircraft fire was moderate and inaccurate.
 Planes making the daylight at" tack met relatively strong fighter opposition and revised estimates oi results show IS enemy nghterS claimed as destroyed, i3 probably destroyed and l2 damaged, From the coordinated day and night att tacks, four planes have been report ed lost due to enemy action"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-21

approaches to Warsaw after con- pleting the liquidation Of the en. circled remnants of three enemy d. yisions-possibly 30.00O men-aboys Eandomiez, ll5 miles south of the Polish capital.
 Radon By.Passed
 Koney,s army already had py' passed Radon some 55 miles south of Warsaw, from the east and it was possible he would tTy to cut the Ger mans escape routes west of Warsaw while Rokossoysky's men attacked the city frontally.
 Moscow still was waiting for news that Gen. Ivan D. cherniakhoysky's .lI White Russian army, aligned the northeastern border of East Prussia, had begun fhe first Allied invasion Of Germany in this war, bat front reports told only Of non. stop Soviet raids on frontier towns and German columns approaching the front.
 Farther north, the Germans eg. tended their baltic e0unteF-offensiye to the area west and northwest of Jelgaya, where the Russian line reaches the Gulf Of Riga west 0l Riga, in a determined effort to re- lieye 3O-0dd German divisions trapped agianst the sea,
 Attacking with nlassed tanks and infantry, the Germans drove Q wedge ''s0meYhat" into the Rnssain line af q cost of 2000 men killed. the Soviet high command reported in its Sun day midnight e0mmunlqne,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-21

first toward silk stockings. Christ" mas decorations and pretty under- wear that is delicate and need not be durable"
 The OWI said the Christmas mall month for all service personnel overseas will comprise the 30-day period between Sept. IS and Oct. l5 and requested that all packages be marked Christmas parcel and wrapped properly.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-21

lC0Diinued from Page D I26 miles north Of Shanghai, end Kaifeng vital rail junction on the Peklng- -Hank0w.LungbaI Failweys in H0nan Province,
 Left Fires
 Tn aiming at the heart 0f Japan'e war pFeduellon at Yawata, 2 . stEeng formation ef RllpeFfoFtFesss es delivered the daylleht Rtteeg from Q clear slln-fllled sky and lefk Ares that were still burning when the second formation came over at nIght,
 Japanese hghteF planes, which avoided the b2as in previous raids, came ip tn sWaFNs Whlle ef0llng defenders threw Np Q baFFAge Qf antiralFeTaft fire described as the heaviest ever seen in thls fheateF,
 Although th ERl9 vas costly 70 the 20th b0Mber command, the Ees eults indicated lt was even eoeitleF ta the Japanese who were feeling the two previous altaeks en xRWafa, which produces 23 per cent ef 5as panis steel output,
 During the daylight assault, l2 Japanese flehter plalles were shot down, a others probably destroyed and l0 damaged by 6hperfoFtfess gAnneFs,
 IlatnTning eFeWmen aald their bombs crashed into the center of the steel works as they sighted the target under pegfaet conditions wlib excellent visibility.
 "It really was . beautiful nlsht, coming np on the bomb Tnn," sad Col, William Blanchard, Chelsea, Mass, leader Of one squadron,
 we really iald 'eln Tight in tiae target, It didn't a0 the Japs any good"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-21

flOurlshing 6 gun there.
 Mrs. Harvey told tine court she was not fiouTisbing the gun, but had been showing tt around because she was very proud Of tt. Her ats t0rney, Ralph c. c0ppeto. showed the court the box in which the gun had been sent,
 Also contained in the box vas an Italian regimenial flag, German. Italian, and Algerian cards, and some Fascist picture post cards sym- hOlizlng the nov defunet Germap' Japanese, Italian alliance,
 Mrs. Harvey said her son had fought in all the major AedlteF- ranean campaigns, and mad been among the tirst American soldiers to enter Rome,
 Detective MOyniban and Mrs, Nor- gren testified that when they gues- toned Mrs, Harvey about the plss t0l, she denied having t, Later when Mrs, NoggFen was preparing to search her, she produced t from her p0cketb0ok,
 Judge Conway denied Atty, G0pett0's request that the pistol, introduced in evidence by ProSeeuS tor Frederick ", Pal0mba, be TeS turned tO his client,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-08-21

last escape route to some 10000 Nazis cornered in and around the Forct De 0oufiern, and Allied tanks and artillery moved in from all sides to slaughter the trapped enc emy. Elements of flee German tank divisions tried to break through the ring Saturday and Sunday. but were turned back with heavy loss es by massed Allied guns.
 But the real German cebacle was taking place across the rolling fields stretching eastward to the Seine, where Allied bombs and shells were methodically beating the life from the 7th Army.
 Bridge Destroyed
 Some German units already were at the Seine, only to find its bridges destroyed by Allied bobS. American troops sweeping up the far bank to cut of their retreat, an dendless waves of American and British war planes churning the river with bombs and gunfire.
 Thousands attempted to swim the rive TOT cross on makeshift pontoon bridges after dark last night, but RAP night bombers set the skies over the river ablaze with flares and drove the Nazis back. One line Of barges- built. ironically. in l940 to carry a German invasion army to Britain was caught and strafed into blazing wreckage. drowning un- counted hundreds of Germans.
 Most of the enemy were attempt. ing to cross the Seine along a 35. mile front from Elbeuf to the Cham mel. including Rouen, Caudebec and Quilleboeuf.
 Sixty-two tanks and at least 2la motor transports were Strafed and destroyed in an all-day series of aerial attacks on the fleeing enemy coumns yesterday. running the NaA losses for the past week to 400 tanks and about 6,0O0 vehicles destroyed or damaged.
 Tine British and Canadians cap- tured 1900 prisoners in the Nor mandy pocket area yesterday, and United Press War Correspondent Richard P. McMillan reported that the flow of frightened NaA prisoners was mounting steadily.
 They come into our lines in droves, eowed. hungry. unshaven and shivering." McMillan said. re- porting that entire conveys of Ger man wounded were streaming into the Allied lines under white flags this morning.