The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1945-05-31
AURORA-EGLON


artist was Mrs. &. H. Smecll. of Oak
land, Md. The talent of Mrs Sincell
is well known in this area since a
beautiful Biblical painting, by her, had
previously been placed in st. Pau's
Lutheran church Aurora Carmel. ,.
Mrs. Sincell is the daughter Of
the late d. y. Morris, Of KngWood.
with whom she attended the Methodist
church, and in early life became a
Sunday School teacher. which vocation
she has followed for siXty-one years.
Since her marriage her work has been
with the Lutheran church Of Oakland,
always showing much interest in mis-
sionary work. Much praise and appre-
citation is also due the president, the
committee and other members Of the
WSCS, of the Aurora church. who
were instrumental in securing the pic
ture.
Mrs Scott Schrock, of Aurora. was
notified of the death of her step
mother, Mrs Emanuel Sell. which oc-
CURED Sunday night at her home at
Bayard. Funeral rites were conducted
Wednesday afternoon.
The former Pritts' Garage and resi-
dence at Gnegy Church have recently
been purchased by Paul Dixon. of
Somerset. Pa For the duration the
garage is being operated by Mr.. Dix
on's uncle. Mrs. Dixon and children
plan to occupy the residence in the
near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Arnold are the
parents of son, their first child, born
last week at a Philippi hospital. Mrs
Arnold was Miss Eva Schrock. daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Schrock, Of
Aurora. The father, a son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Schrocli, Of Terra Alta. is
in the service.
Howard Bolyard, son of Mr.. and
Mrs Ira Bolyard, of Aurora, who has
been at Pearl Earbor for the past
three years, is spending vacation at
home.
Talmage Root, recently liberated
from a German prison camp, is visit
ing relatives i'm this area.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milo Trotter of Wash
ington, d. c., came Sunday to Aurora
where they are occupying the house
Of Summers d. McCrum, Jr Mr.. Trot-
ter, who recently underwent a major
operation is now convalescing, and his
many friends wish for him speedy
recovery. They plan to spend the sum
mer in Aurora.
Word was received here that Sena-
tor A. L. Helmick, of Thomas, is scri-
ously i'll in a Clarksburg hospital.
Rev. and Mrs Ezra Fike, Eglon,
and their entire family, attended the
graduation Of their daughter, Virginia
Lois Fike. at Bridgowatcr College. or
Saturday. Miss Fike is the youngest
child of family OF SEVEN all Of whom
have graduated from that institution.
A party will be held Friday night
June /, at the Aurora Community
Building, in honor Of the Young folks
Of the community.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Arnold and fam
lily moved Monday to the former Roy
Teets' property, near Eglon, which had
recently been vacated by Mr.. Burger
and family.
Peggy Louise little daughter of Mr.,
and Mrs. Dent Myers, and Sally, little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dale Myers,
all Of Aurora, accompanied Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Myers and little son to their
home at Fairview, Sunday
The Drs. Miller, EgIon, attended a
medical meeting at Cumberland, Fri
day evening Of last week.
Ernest Schrock, postmaster at Aur-
ora, accompanied by Mrs. Schrock,
who were enroute to ShepherdstoWn,
were involved in an automobile wreck
Saturday at Red House, when their
car collided with one driven by DR..
Bess, of Keyser, who was cnroute to
his cabin at Youghiogheny Forest. No
one was seriously injured but the ma
chimes We're badly damaged.
August Calcamp, SO, died Wedncs-
day shortly before midnight, at the
home Of his daughter, Mrs. Bertha
Rembold, Horse Shoe Run Immediate
survivors are three daughters, Mrs
Sylvia Evans, Mrs. Ola Shaffer, Mrs
Bertha Rembold, and one son, Gus
Calcamp, near Eglon. Funeral rites
will be conducted Sunday at 1900 a.
m. at Texas church.
V
RAF plane completed a successful
scientific nonstop flight over the geo
graphical North Pole from base in
Iceland. Flight over the magnetic pole
to Canada is to follow.
Four countries, Argentina, Brazil,
Australia, South Africa were hit by
droughts
The Big Five were reported in full
agreements on objectives of an amend
ment by which regional groups of ma
tons would be fitted into a peace
keeping organization.
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