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The Republican., 1946-03-21
Herman And Sines
Seek denomination
AS Commissioners

Two members of the Board of
County Commissioners, John w. Her
man and Jonas w. Sines, have an
nounced their candidacy for renomi-
nation and reelection on the Republi-
can ticket, subject to the primary
election on June "a. In the new divi-
sion of the county for the purpose Of
Ielecting County Commissioners, these
men will be from different sections,
Mr.. Herman being from district 5
while Mr. Sines is from district 1,
Mr.. Herman served as Commits
sioner from 1884 to 1898 during
which time he conducted the affairs
of the county with satisfaction. He
was not a candidate in 1898, but was
successful again in 1912. In his an
nouncement he pledges a continuance
of his efforts for maintenance and
construction of roads and the better
ment of schools and declares he is
whole heartedly in favor of the cree
tion of first class hospital in the
county.
Mr.. Sincs first ran for public office
four years ago and was high man
among the candidates for that office.
Mr.. Sines is son of the late Taylor
Sines and has been a lifetime resi-
dent of the county as well as a heavy
taxpayer. He was engaged in farming
until he suffered broken back as
the result of coal mine accident and
has since managed his work and has
been active in ministerial work in the
Church of the Brethren.
In his announcement he points out
that during the present term of the
commissioners they have given the
county an economical administration
and it is now entirely free of debt
with the exception of road bonds is
sued many years gao which have not
yet maturcd. He favors better roads
and the preservation Of the hard sur
faced roads. Mr. Sines worked for
the purchase of a tar distributor in
1914 which he declares has saved the
county thousands of dollars in road
repair. He is also interested in the
schools and all other things affecting
the welfare of the county.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Lawrence NJ. Fraley
Senatorial Aspirant

Lawrence M. Fraley, who is retir-
ing as mayor of Oakland after serv-
ing sixteen years, has become a
candidate for the Republican nomin-
alton for the State Senate, according
to an official announcement in the
Republican today
Fraley has served as postmaster of
Oakland, as mayor and city council
man for twenty-five years, was civil
ian defense director for the southern
section of the county during the war
and is one of the organizers and ac-
tive members of the Oakland Fire
Department.
He is a life long resident of this
county and has been an active party
worker for a number of years, having
served as chairman of the Republican
committee and having been a dele
gate from Maryland at national Re-
publican conventions.
Stahl For Commissioner
Stewart F. Stahl, of district No. 3,
near Grantsvillc, has also announced
his candidacy for the Republican
nomination for County Commissioner,
subject to the primary on June "a.
Mr.. Stahl declares in his official
announcement today that he has
owned and operated a general mer-
chandise store near Grantsville for
the past fifteen years.
He asks the support of the voters
at the coming election.
Green Makes Statement
Arthur II. Green of Swanton,
stated this morning that his official
announcement as a candidate for the
office Of County Treasurer on the
Republican ticket definitely would be
made next week.
Nh Green said that although he
had intended to announce as a candi-
date for the Maryland Senate. certain
circumstances beyond his control had
compelled him to change his plans.
Therefore he said he would not be a
candidate for the Senate or for the
House of Delegates at this time.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Big Bass Distributed
In Deep Creek Lake

The State Game and Fish Commits
sion distributed 1856 large bass in
Deep Greek Lake yesterday after
noon, it was announced by Bernard l.
Gonder, who received the informa-
ton from Frank Bentz, secretary to
the commission.
Mr.. Gonder said the bass weighed
three, four and five pounds. 1t is
hoped that more will be stocked in
the near future The season in the
Lake opens on July 1st.
Mr. Gonder also announced that it
was planned to put 100000 perch in
the lake in the near future and that
the commission has also prom
ised the first carload of bass which
were to be shipped to them from the
midwest sometime this year.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Three Judges To
Preside at Trial

Charged with murder, Herman
Fazenbakcr, %, of near Bittinger,
will 90 on trial next Tuesday morn
ing before a jury in the Garrett
County Circuit Court, with Chief
Judge William A. Hustler, and AS
sociate Judge Walter C. Capper,
Cumberland, and Associate Judge
Joseph d. Mish, of Hagerstown, pre-
siding
Fazenbaker has been held without
bond in the Oakland Jail since last
October II, when Loman Wilt, AZ,
also of Bittinger section, was fatally
wounded while in the woods. Fazen-
baker was indicted two weeks ago by
the grand jury.
Wilt was struck in the abdomen,
groin and right arm and died seve-
raj days after being admitted to
Memorial hospital, Cumberland. Neil
c. Fraley, states attorney, said he
was informed that Wilt and Allen
Stanton were hunting together in the
woods that day and were walking
homcward after nigl tfall on a back
road when they heard a shot fired in
the nearby woods. They spotted
Fazenbaker because Of a carbide
lamp on his hat, officers were told,
and shone flash light on him.
Fazenbakcr promptly fired his gun,
police were informed, and Wilt was
struck. Fraley said Fazenbakcr ad-
mittcd firing the shot and declared
the light from he flashlight fright
encd him.
Criminal trials for the March term
will open Monday at Oakland. Other
indictments ON the docket are for
minor offense, Fraley said.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
To Conduct
Recreation Leaders
Training Program

Recognizing that recreation pro-
grams for young people in Garrett
county could be more fully developed,
the Garrett County Youth Club is
sponsoring a two-day leaders train
ing school at the Sunnyside Grange
Hall, March 26, and 28, beginning at
500 p. m.
According to Arthur f. Dewitt,
president of the group, the training
meetings are designed to assist re
creation leaders in developing recre-
alton programs for organized groups
as we'll as recreation in the home. In
vitations are being extended to all
groups who are known to be inter
csted in recreation programs. How
ever, individuals who are interested
in developing recreation for meetings
or in the home are invited to attend.
Stanley Sutton, assistant county
agent in Kent county, will have
charge of the Instructions Mr.. Sutton
is getting wide publicity on his recent
success ind cveloping recreation pro-
grams. The Youth Club members feel
that these will offer an excellent op-
portunity for leaders ana others to
get new ideas in organizing a recre-
alton program. They hope that all
those interested in a meeting of this
kind will make a special effort to
attend and contribute to the success
Of the meeting.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
COMMISSIONERS WILL FORMALLY
ACCEPT REQUEST FOR HOSPITAL
Resolution Will Make Gift S175OO0 From The Late George
W. LOar Certanty Committee Makes Detailed
Report OF It's Deliberations

That the Garrett County Commissioners would accept the
conditions of the will of the late George w. Loa regard
the bequest of $4,000 for hospital Oakland was announced
Tuesday morning by John W. president of the Com
msoners Board at the conclusion of the meeting
pital committee with the Board.
The committee heartily endorsed the hospital report
and recommended that the Commissioners make formal
Mr. arman said formal resolution would be prepared with
in the next few days and that would be signed by
Commissioners Walter Meyers associate Commissioner was
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Coal Miner Dies In
Memorial Hospital

Clarence l.. Green, 43, of Moscow,
Allegany county, died last Tuesday
afternoon in Memorial hospital, Cum
bcrland, where he was admitted the
previous Thursday for treatment of
injuries suffered in fall of rock at
the Koontz Coal Company mine at
Barton.
The Moscow man, reported pinned
beneath the fallen rock for about two
hours, suffered internal injuries and
also sustained left hip, thigh and
right arm injuries.
He was taken to the hospital by
Thomas Mowbray, foreman at the
SWanton mine, who found the injured
miner after he learned that Green
had not come out of the mine that
afternoon.
A fellow workman reported that
another miner, who worked in a sec
tion near Green, had not worked that
day. Green had been an employe of
the company for about five years.
He was a native of Garrett county,
son of Frank and Ellen Green, who
live about six miles from Homecoming
in Garrett county.
Mr.. Green was member of the
Barton Church Of the Nazerene.
Besides his widow, Mrs Alice
Warwick Green, he is survived by
four children, Mildred, Betty, Shirley
and Clarence, all at home; three
brothers, Chester and Price Green,
both of Lonaconing, and another
brother, at home, and four sisters.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Grantsville Man
Killed At Work
Emerson G. Beachy, Jr., Loses
Life In Mixer OF Union Fire
brick Company, Jennings

Emerson Galon Beachy, Jr., 10, son
of Emerson G, and Vcna /. YosD
Bcachy, was killed last Friday after
noon when he fell into mixer at the
Union Friedrich Company, near Jen-
nings, where he had been working
two weeks He had previously been
employed by his father in the lumber
business.
A graduate of Grantsvillc High
school in 1914, he was the husband Of
the former Miss Mary CHger, of Mt.
Savage, who is a patient at the Hazel
McGilvcry hospital, Meyersdale, Pa.
Other survivors include brother,
Luther, and two sisters. Helen and
Kay Bcachy, all at home.
Funeral services were held Sunday
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Luth-
cran church in jennings, with Rev.
George BowersoX, pastor, officiating,
assisted by the Rev Ross Speicher,
pastor Of the Church Of the Brcth-
rcn. The Mennonite choir sang. Inter
ment was in the Grantsville cemetery.
Pallbearers were Olcn Bowser, Eldrcd
Stahl, Olen Myers, Clark WiIbun,
and Luther Miller.
Relatives and friends who attended
the funeral from a distance were Mr..
and Mrs ". II. Moycr, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Mover and Oscar Mover. Of
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Circle Meetings This Thursda.
Evening at 500 O'clock

Circle meetings on Thursday even
ing at eight o'clock, will be as fol-
lows:
Circle No. II, Mrs. j. w. Butt,
leader, meets at the church with Mrs.
Butt, Mrs. Ida Liller and Mrs. Mar
garet Casteel as hostesses.
Circle No. 2, Mrs. Anna E. Smouse,
leader, will meet at the home of Mrs.
Frederick A. Thayer, Jr., with Mrs.
S. II. Jackson and Mrs. C. F. White
as assistant hostesses.
Circle No. 3, Mrs. Reaford Pur-
baugh, leader, meets with Mrs. E.
Ray Jones, with Mrs. j. S. Teets as
assistant hostess.
Circle No. 4, Mrs. Walter w. Daw-
son, leader, meets with Mrs. Cheston
H. Browning, Sr, with Mrs. Asa
Lewis and Mrs. Cheston H. Brown
ing, Jr., as assistant hostesses.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
OFT FOR COMMITTEEMAN

Earle T. Glotfelty, Of McHenry, in
District No, 6, has announced his can
didacy for member of the Republi-
can State Central Committee sub
iect to the result Of the primary cleo
ton on June "a.
Mr.. Glotfelty has been resident
of Garrett county his entire lifetime
and has been a Republican party
worker in his home district fol II
years. He declares he has always
voted the Republican ticket Mr. Glot-
felty has also been notary public
for II years and has been a school
bus contractor and operator for the
past 20 years. He is engaged in the
lumber business.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Firemen Called Twice

Oakland firemen were called twice
during the week for minor fires.
There was a flue fire at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs, Frank Kley, Second
street, on Monday morning A fire
along the B. and o. right of way near
Mt. Lake Park got out of control on
Wednesday afternoon and entered a
woods, but was soon extinguished
with the aid Of the fremen.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Rural-Urban Meeting

\ rural Urban meeting of the Oak
land Rotary club will be held at the
William-James hotel on Friday even
ing, March 20.
The speaker will be Hon. Clyde
Huey, U. S. Senator from North
Carolina. The program is in the hands
of committee Of which John II.
Carter is chairman.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Four JON, Navy

Edgar L. Schradcr, chief torpedo
man, USN., recruiter on duty at Oak
land, announced that four men from
this area had joined the service, all
for a two year period.
They were Charles Harvey Bowser,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Eugene
Bowsor, Hutton; Roy Leon Paugh,
son of Mrs. Tenna V. Paugh, route 3,
Swanton; Jesse Howard Reel, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin f. Reel, Elk
Garden, w. Va; and Lewis Leroy
Tasker, route 3, Swanton
The Republican., 1946-03-21
School Completes
Red Cross Drive With SS5.91

The Oakland Elementary school
concluded its annual Red Cross drive
last Friday, Every room in the school
participated in a very enthusiastic
manner, according to Principal Merle
Frantz, with the result that 1851
was raised by the drive The money
was turned over to Mrs. Paul B. Nay
lor. roll call chairman.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
To Address Lions

Col. George Henderson, of Cumber-
land, will speak at the next meeting
Of the Oakland-Mt. Lake Lions club
on Monday evening, March 25, at 6:15
at Fixes Boarding house.
Col. Henderson was a former state
commander Of the American Legion
and was commandant of one of the
military schools in Virginia during
the past war. He returned to Cum
berland several months ago and is
planning to become candidate for
Judge in the fourth circuit, at the
coming primaries.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Becomes Candidate
For Commissioner

Elmer Shawley, of district No. 12,
Bittinger, has announced his candi-
dacy for County Commissioner, sub
ject to the Republican Primary cleo
tion in June.
Mr. Shawley has been a resident of
Bittinger section for twenty-one
years. He promises if nominated and
elected that he will do all in his
power for the general welfare of the
county and will strive to have better
roads.
His announcement appears on an
other page of this issue.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Services to Continue

The union Lentcn Services will CON
tinue next Wednesday evening in the
Episcopal church at 1880 o'clock, with
Rev. George d. Birk preaching. The
church was well filled last evening for
the third union service when Dr.. Dem
yer c. Pickens delivered the sermon.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Temperature Down to
20 Degrees Today

A heavy frost covered the ground
in this area this morning and yester-
day morning, the thermometer drop
ped to 20 degrees this morning and
and % degrees yesterday morning.
A cold east wind made the week
end unpleasant but this has been fol-
lowed by warm, clear days.
The trees and shrubs were not
damaged, as the buds have been re-
tarded because of the recent cool
weather.
Today is the first day of Spring.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Commission To Meet
At New Germany

Announcement has been made that
the quarterly meeting of the Inter
state Commission of the Potomac
River Basin will be held in the New
Germany area Of the Savage River
State Forest, on May 1924. Cabin
accommodations will be provided by
the Maryland State Department of
Forests and Parks, according to Ed
win r. Cotton, enginecr-secrctary of
the commission.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
New Pastor At Sand Flat Taber.
nacle

David f. earns, formerly of North
Carolina, is now minister at Sand
Flat Tabernacle, taking the place of
NJ. N. Zczzo who has gone to Win
chester, Va. Mr. earns has been in
evangelistic work for three years
The Republican., 1946-03-21

1t was revealed there were CAB per-
sons living in L. S. in 1912 listed as
followers of Nazi party in Germany.
The nation was asked to eat 40 per
cent less wheat, 20 percent less fats
to send more to the hungry abroad.
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Eleven Accepted
For Military Service

Eleven rcgistrants who were sent
to the induction station in Baltimore
on March II, were accepted for ser
vice, according to H. L. Jones, chief
clerk of the draft board.
One registrant, Lawrence Junior
Cooper, Mt. Lake Park, was accepted
for military service. The following
were for general military service:
Vincent Spicher ....... .Friendsville
Edward w. Yencensky -. Kitzmiller
Lester E. Teets .........T Terra Alta
Ellis L. Rounds ........... Swanton
Chester f. Gather Swanton
Bernard c. Barnard ...... Swanton
Paul S, Bittinger ....... Jennings
Howard F. Butts ........ Shallmar
Joseph P. Morehead . Bloomington
Robert W. Mayles ..... Bloomington
The Republican., 1946-03-21
Seven Are Inducted

Seven registrants who were sent to
the Baltimore Induction Station on
March ~, were inductcd into the
army, according to II. L, Jones, draft
board clerk. They are:
The Republican., 1946-03-21

Public support for a constitutional
requiring Congress to
live within its means in peacetime
was urged by Senator Tydings.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-07-03
Radio Programs
WMFD Wilmington-1400 KC

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Tom Mix repeats 5:45, 6:45) - MBS
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Quincy Howe and News Period - CPS
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The Wilmington morning star., 1946-07-03
COMMISSIONERS RESALE
n L d 4 q n nE


Under and by virtue of the power and
authority duly given by a judgment Of
the Superior Cour of New Hanover
County in that proceeding therein pend
ng entitled "City of Wilmington, North
Carolina, New Hanover County. and C.
R. Morse, City-County Tax Collector VS..
julius Evans and Metropolitan Trust
Company Building & Loan Association,
Mortgage; the undersigned Commission
er Will on Monday, July IS, 1916 at -
o'clock noon at the Courthouse door of
New Hanover County, offer.for sale and
sell at public sale to the last and high
est bidder for cash subject to confirma-
ton by the Court, the following dcscrib-
ed property: lying and being in the City
of Wilmington, N. c.:
Beginning at the intersection of the
Northern line of Miller Street with the
Eastern line of Dickinson Street; runs
thence .Northwardly along Dickinson
street 66 feet; thence Eastwardly Al p
feet; thence Southwardly &c feet to Mill
Ter Street and thence Westwardly along
Mlller Street to the Beginning. Same be-
ing part of Lot 5 in Block 256 according
to the official plan of the City of Will
mington, N. c.
1hls is a resale of the above described
property, a previous sale having been
held on the 9Th day of May, 1916. and
an increased bid having been duly filed
within the time allowed by law. Bidding
Will start at 1890. 90, which is the amount
of the increased bid.
The successful bidder will be required
to deposit 10 per cent of his bid with
the Commissioner
Dated and posted this the 25th day of
June, 1916.
CLAYTON C. HOLMES,
Commissioner
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-07-03
REALTY TRANSFERS

Real estate transfers yesterday
recorded with the office of the
Register of Deeds included the fol-
lowing:
Agnes L. Edens to H. G. Bry.
ant, lot 100, Brookwood subdivision,
City.
May Beverly French to Forrest
Batson, lots II and IL, "Edgewat-
er" subdivision.
J. J.. Mohn to Willie Davis, part
of lot 4-240, City.
Mrs. Willella F. Collins to W. K.
Rhodes, Jr., tract East Whining
ton, Market Street road.
Hugh MacRae and Company, in
corporated to James A. Burgess,
lot pa, Wrightsville Beach Exten-
sion, Harnett township.
J. A. Burgess to J.. L. Weathers,
lot PA, Wrightsville Beach Exten-
sion, Harnett township.
Hugh MacRae and Company, in
corporated to James A. Burgess,
lot 23-5, Wrightsville Beach Exten-
sion, Harnett township.
A. Rexford Willis to Julius E.
Wenby, lot I'LL, Subdivision, North
Shores, Wrightsville Beach.
J. Frank Collier to Amber B.
Spencer, part of lots 5 .and6-117,
City; part of lots l and 2, Jeffer-
son estate subdivision; lot 4, di-
vision of George C. Biddle proper
ty, Masonboro township; part of
lots 10 and II, Wilmington Beach,
Federal Point township.
Amber B. Spencer to J. Frank
Collier, lots 5 and 81, Carolina
Beach, Federal Point Township.
W. L. Kure to Earl E. Ditmars,
lot 9-35, Fl. Fisher, Federal Point
township.
W. F. Sledge to Hobbs Lumber
company, incorporated, 38.48 acres
Cape Fear township, Leniken prop
erty, Wilmington Weldon railroad.
J. L. Canady to w. R. Davis,
tract Federal Point township, Caro-
lima Beach along Myrtle Grove
sound.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-07-03

oTooTAN SOY BEANS. ALSO TOKYO
soy beans, COW peas, sudan grass. Cro-
soiarla, Hegair, churar, millet. Cross
Seed Co
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-07-03
WILMINGTON FIRM
GETS BRAGG WORK
Gillette, Miller COMPANY
Award e d $4,000
Modification Contract

A contract for a portion of the
conversion of barracks buildings
at Fort Bragg into housing for
soldiers and their families has been
awarded to the Gillette and Miller
company, Incorporated, it was
learned here yesterday.
Acceptance of its low bid meant
an award of approximately $780,
ooo in contracts to the Wilmington
firm. The construction work was
let to Gillette and Miller by the
U. S. Engineers office in savan-
nah, Ca, under which district the
military construction has been s,rp-
ervised of late with supervision
passing into the Wilmington Of
flee July l.
Consisting of the modification
OF 20 existing buildings to provide
VI family units, the work represents
only a portion of the total con-
tracts being awarded. Over three
million dollars worth of construc-
t1on will be let under the present
program.
All the Fort Bragg work, it was
indicated, has been awarded to
North Carolina firms.