The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1947-04-17
County Hospital Fund
Continues To Mount
$2,645.22 Added to Total This
Week, Bringing Sum Thus
Far to SS3,301 .22-MOre
Reports Expected

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pital fund continued to mount this
week, but at reduced speed, it was
announced by the county chairman.
Having gone over the top last week,
solicitors continued to seek funds with
which to assure the wing to the origi-
nal building which would provide for
20 additional patients, or total of
81 patients in both sections.
Contributions and pledges amount
ed to $2,645.22 this week, which has
brought the total in the drive thus far
to $83,301 %. The original drive was
for $4,000, to add to the $4,000
provided in the will of the late George
w. Loar. the total amount to be
matched so cents for every dollar,
| through federal legislation designed
to provide money for hospitals in var
ious states 1t was estimated that APP
proximately 100000 from the drive
would also assure the construction of
the wing.
The people of Grantsville commun-
ity are pledging at least 81 200 in the
campaign which will assure them
semi-privatc room in the wing as a
memorial. 1t was pointed out that
there are still five semi-privatc rooms
in the wing that have not been spoken
for as memorials and in addition the
following suggested memorials in the
main building are still available:
| Kitchen and dining room, $4,000;
X-ray OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES unit, for
$500; regular unit, $500; equip
ment and furnishings, $500; also
the delivery room, $4,000; large opcr-
ating room, $500; central supply
and sterilizer room, $1,000; nurses
duty room, $500; and the following
equipments: electrocardiograph 5000;
diathermy machine, 1928; dishes, sill
yer and trays for patients, $500; same
for staff dining room, $500; nurses
call system, $1,000; hygiare units for
nursery. $500; two crushed ice chests,
$500; large crushed ice chest, 5000;
three small refrigerators, $3.50 each
The committee was hopeful that at
least 100000 would be reached, as
there were still number of commun-
tiles to report and some individuals
in Oakland who had made plans to
make contributions.
PLEDGES
Carnation Company, $500; People
of Grantsvlle community, $1,000, to
be listed soon, according to Harvey
Gortner, chairman for that area
Contributions
Jesse A. Bloch, Wheeling, w. Va,
$3.50; DR.. J. W. Wenzel, 500; P. R.
and Joseph Maroney, SIS; Miss Bessie
! Rodeheaver, So; Mrs. Ray Porter, S.;
Mrs. Stanley Calhoun, ST; Mike Tas-
ker, 81; Mrs. Prema Brown, $40; Effe
Paugh, S25; Mrs. S. K. Wooddeli, $40;
Robert Gemmcll, $40; DR.. w. B. Meh-
| IllS, hollFNI OPP my, 'pAO, DdIdllNt Ill
fund of de-activated Maryland Minute
Men, Co. 881, of Oakland, $2.O5; Miss
Rebecca White, Pittsburgh, $40; Mr..
and Mrs. Roy 0. burst, Manassas,
Va, $40; Jacob Dilgard, $40; Mr. and
Mrs. R. X. Dilgard, SIS; Lynndaie
Sunday School, $33; Mr.. and Mrs. N.
c. Slabaugh, Sc; contribution, $59.35;
contribution, $lS.82; Mr. and Mrs.
| \Eo1+o,- noDorr,, TLo 10 ao,,
tributed several weeks ago but his
time.
Mrs. George Warwick, 500; Michael
Candy Company, 500; Edward P.
Stockman, 500; Flora Merrill, Har-
rison, N. Y, 500; Mrs. Dice Spiker,
$3.50.
Members of the Underwood All
! club made a drive in that community
for the hospital and set $l5 as the
goal but obtained S2l. Helping in the
drive were Barbara Peterson, Naomi
Savage, Donald and Ivadinc Mathews
and Ruby Bolyard, with Mrs. Walter
Peterson and Eugene Mathews in
charge.
| Those contributing were Mr. and
Mrs. f. H. Dilley, $40; Mr.. and Mrs
George White, SIS; Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry burst, Mr..
and Mrs. r. f. Marsh, 81 each; Mr..
and Mrs. T. C. Boycc, so cents; Mr..
and Mrs. Barker, $3.50
Loeb Lynn-Town Of Loeb Lynn,
$50; Charles A. Taylor, $40; Mr.. and
Mrs. J. B. Sweitzer and C. F. Danser
S25; Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Gnegy, $40;
Richard Hesse, So; Mrs. Harry Lis
ton, 50; Mr.. and Mrs. Asa Calls, $40;
Mrs. Eleanor b. Watson, $25; j. +.
Watson, Jr., $25.
Deer Park-Deer Park Homcmak-
ers' club, Mrss. c. L. Paugh, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. C. Clatterbuck, Mr.. and Mrs
Woodrow Warwick, $40 each; George
Kimmell, J. Bell Tasker, Mr.. and Mrs.
Boyd Paugh, Mr.. and Mrs. Scott B
Paugh, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Friend
Mr.. and Mrs Caleb WinSlow, Mr.. and
Mrs. Gilbert Filsingcr, Mrs. Loyc Ar
mold, Junior Lake, Mrs. Elizabeth Fill
singer, Woodmen Circle Deer Park
Grove No. SO, Womens Society of
Christian Service, So each; Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward King, Mr. and Mrs
George Comp, Jr., 81 each; Mr.. and
Mrs. Dwight Clary, Mr.. and Mrs AL
bert Hinebaugh, Mrs. Thomas Lohr
Miss Maxine Sweitzer, Carl Thrashcr
Jesse Woods, Arlic Hinecbaugh, Mrs
Robert Thrasher, Mrs. Bert Rhodes,