The Republican., 1946-05-16
c. A. Ringer, Grantsville, visited
in Oakland on Wednesday.

to Cumberland on Monday due to the
illness of her niece.
Mrs. Herbert Keller, Hazelton, Pa,
! is visiting her son-in-law and daugh-
! ter, Rev. and Mrs. George D. Birk.
First Lieut. and Mrs. F. 0. Spei-
cher and daughter Miss Bette Spei-
cher, of Fort Knox, KY, are visiting
relatives at Accident and Grantsville
They spent Tuesday in Oakland.
! Miss Bernadine Warwick and Mrs.
c. L. Brown, of Oakland; Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Strachan, Deer Park, at
tended the funeral of the late Mont
+. Harris at Elk Garden recently.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Oak
land Golf club will sponsor a public
card party at the club house on Fri
day evening, May "a, it has been an
rouncced. Admission will be so cents.
Rev. and Mrs. A. X. Jones, of Red
House, attended the funeral service
Of Donald E. Jones, a nephew, at
Johnstown, Pa, on Tuesday after
noon. They expect to return to their
home the latter part of the week
Hugh Teets is improving in Mem
orial hospital, Cumberland, where he
was taken in the Bolden ambulance
last Friday suffering from a critical
illness which the doctors diagnosed as
spinal meningitis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Friend, of Stue-
benville, Ohio, visited Mrs. T. E.
Bishoff, Third street, and other
friends and relatives in this section a
few days this week Mr.. Friend was a
former resident of GAINESVILLE,
W. Va.
f. E. Rathbun, county superintend-
Cnt, is announcing this week eXami-
nations for a number of scholarships
which are available at Johns Hopkins
university, Western Maryland college,
Washington college, Charlotte Hall,
St. Johns college. The examinations
will be given on Saturday morning,
May 25, in Oakland High school, be-
ginning at $50 o'clock
Around one hundred persons at
tended the special Mothers Day pro
gram presented at the Underwood
church on May II by the Underwood
All club. Mrs. Cora Bittinger was the
Oldest mother present, being IS, while
Mrs. Florence Baker was the young
est mother. The program was under
the direction of Eugene Matthews,
leader of the club, and Mrs. Florence
Baker.
The employees Of the Dusic Whole
sale Produce, had steak dinner at
Fixes Boarding House, Tuesday ev-
ening with Ralph Pritts and D, R.
Fleming as guests. Present were
Richard Roy, Harry Quick, Henry
Arnold, Dale Lowdermilk, Daniel P.
Smouse, Paul Feerar, Ralph Smouse,
Norman Wine, Norman Friend, Leo
Cover and Emeric Dusic. Offutt Kis-
ner and Melvin Kisner were unable
to attend.
Forty-two Allegany county tea
chers have indicated they will attend
a two-day forestry study course
scheduled for May "a to 26 in this
county. Headquarters will be at Her
rington Manor where arrangements
have been made for the group to
occupy rustic cabins. One cabin is to
be used for central dining room and
kitchen and one for conference pur-
poses and recreation. Consultants for
the course of study will be District
Forester William H. Johnson, State
Forester Joseph F. kaylor and Will
liam Buckingham
Rev. and Mrs. George Coker, pas
tor of the Deep Greek Baptist church,
are now occupying a cottage on the
/ Lake, having moved last Friday
from Loeb Lynn Heights. They are
residing temporarily in the house
! forn,orl,- oocup;oJ b,, uo,,,, D,,-ol1
between Deep Greek Bridge and Ca
/ bin lodge, and will remain there un-
til the new Baptist parsonage ad-
jacent to the church is completed.
Rev. Coker announced yesterday that
! he had received permission from the
Civilian Production administration in
Baltimore to go ahead with construc-
ton. The excavation already has been
completed.
The thirteenth annual Mothers Day
meeting of the Dusic family was held
on Sunday at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Emeric Dusic. Since the death
Of their mother in 1888 the five Duaic
brothers and their families held an
annual reunion on Mothers Day un-
til the death of the youngest brother
at Deep Creek Lake eight years ago.
| Since then the remaining four broth
crs have continued the custom. Pres
ent at this years reunion were Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Dusic and family,
Of Romney, w Va; Mr.. and Mrs.
| Mike Dueir and CON of Cup,bo,,lo,d.