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Evening star., 1951-03-18
5-Year No-Strike Contracts
Urged by Union Leader
BY the Associated Press

LOWELL, Mass, Mar. IT,
Joseph Salerno, New England di-
rector of the Amalgamated Cloth
ing Workers of America, CIO, to-
night proposed five-year union
contracts with no strike and no
lockout clauses.
Speaking before the Lowell
ACWA local, Mr.. Salerno said
the contracts should include a
clause ito review wages once a
year with provisions for arbitra-
ton, no strike and no lockouts. "
The union leader suggested a
national conference of leaders of
industry. agriculture and labor
"to formulate a policy to promote
unity and national defense"
Evening star., 1951-03-18
Gen. Dobney Named
Head of Comp Gordon

Brig. Gen. John A. Dabney, as
sistant chief of staff of the 9th
Army in Korea, will become COM
mander of Camp Gordon. Ga,
the Army announced yesterday.
He succeeds Brig. Gen. HALEY
G. Maddox, who has been ap-
pointed chief of staff of the Sd
Army at Fort Mcpherson. Ga.
Evening star., 1951-03-18
Sciences Institute Moved

New Delhi-Permanent head
quarters of the National Insti-
tute of Sciences has been estab-
lished in New Delhi. Originally
Calcutta was the home of the
institute, which functions as an
advisory body to the central Gov
ernment and as a liaison unit with
similar organizations abroad.
Evening star., 1951-03-18
1851 Spirit Of Cotton
To Attend Fashion Parade

Miss Ernestine Jones, who was
named 1851 Spirit of Cotton %
will be on hand Easter Sunday
for the second annual fashion
parade of the National Negro
Opera Company Foundation.
Miss Jones, a student at the
Arkansas Agriculture and Mechan-
Iical Normal School in Pine Bluff,
was chosen to display this years
cotton fashions by the Cotton
makers Jubilee of Memphis, Tenn.
Leading the parade of 200 We
hicles and about 1000 marchers
will be Judge Armond Scott and
other Negro leaders here. The
Metropolitan Police Boys Club
Band and the Elks Columbia
Lodge No. IS band also will be in
the line of march.
The parade will form at $3.50
pm. at Tenth and U streets NV.
and proceed west on U to Fiji
teenth street, south on Fifteenth
to T street, east on T to Tenth
street and north on Tenth to U
street, where it will disband.
In Siberia, Elena Skomkina,
wife of a collective farmer, gave
Evening star., 1951-03-18
Pat Patrick Marks
Her 18th Birthday
On St. Potrick's S Day
n, Al A,-;.toJp.

BY the Associated Press
CLIFTON. N. j., Mar. IT.
Patricia Patrick celebrated
her 18th birthday today on
st. Patrick's Day.
She was born in Shenan-
doah, Pa, with DR.. John
Patrick in attendance.
Evening star., 1951-03-18
MORGAN Alumni to Meet

The Morgan State College
Alumni Association will meet at
8 pm. Tuesday at 1892 Park place
NV.
Evening star., 1951-03-18

In Siberia, Elena Skomkina,
wife of a collective farmer, gave
birth to four boys and a girl.
The Valley settler., 1951-02-09
DATES SET FOR AIDE CLASSES

The first two classes for Nurses Hides and Medtcal Aides tc be conducted by the Motenuske Valley Nurses Associc tton will begin Wednesday evening, February IA, from 7:3O to g pm.
 The nens' medical aide classes will be held In the Pe1ler Health Center. The Wonensf nurses aide classes will be held in the Hone Economic Room in the School Building.
 These two classes are for individuals interested in taking the six week course. The nurses association will contact lead CTS of the Honemeker groups who have sign ed up for the classes, end arrange time and place of meeting.
 Persons extending the first sessions on Tednesday night will please bring wi tn then note book pencil end mouth ther- uoleter, if they have one.
 THERE WILL BE aN INFENTILE PARALYSIS MEETING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE H3aLTH COUNCIL MEETING, FEBRU-.RY Is, 1T P.M. IN THE COOP CLUB ROOMS. ALL PERSONS INTER- |EsTED IN KEEPING THE CHARTER PLEASE 33 THERE
The Valley settler., 1951-02-09
EX7EnSI0n NOTICES

The Riverbend Club will meet et the hone of Mrs. Esther Kirsch February 5th.
 The Cheechako Club will meet in the hone of Nil ss Lashbrook Monday evening February l2th., ct 8.
 The workshop for lanpshedes will be con- ducted by Miss Mary Robinson in the Craft Room on March lst. end End. If you have old lamp shades that hcve two ring fromes- --brtng these to the workshop. If you do not have old frames, you will need to bring the nee surenents of the di stances e. round the upper end lower rings Of frame you desire, to the Extension office before the 18th of February ond these frames will be made for you et cost end will be used by you In constructing your lcmpshede. Metericls for covering will also be furn- tshed at cost et the workshop. If there gre any questions concerning this pro ject, stop in ct the Extension Office.
 The Evening Craft Club meeting planned for February Is, hes been postponed due to the Ta1ent Show. The next meeting will be held on February 27th. at Mss Lashbra 9h hone. The pro ject will be rug making.
The Valley settler., 1951-02-09
H0fntII1AkE2S' C0UnCIL mEETS

There were nineteen Houenokers in at tendance ct the regular meeting of the Honenakers Council, held Februery 5th. in the Extensi on Craft Room.
 Plans were di scussed for Farm end Hore Week being held March 9th. through 9th. Mi ss Leshbrook end Mrs. Johnson were ap- pointed as co1nt ttee to select the diff erent Clubs to serve and cleanup. The Council voted to furn1 sh coffee, cream, sugar, plates and napkins for the meals.
 Mi ss Le shbrook ennounc ed that 2 lonp- shade workshop will be held prior to Farn and Home Week. She also announced that 2 SWedts sh weaver would like to cone to Pel- mer end demonstrate weaving, if ell the Icons can be placed in one place.
 It was elso voted an amendment be added to the Council Bylaws so that ell members of the Territorial Board of Homcn9kers Short Course be eligible to attend Home aakers Council Meetings and one member be privileged to vote.
 Miss Florence Eby Wes guest speaker and gave brief sunnery of lessons on nurses eide under Civil Defense Progren.
 Miss La shbrook announced that 2 consess- egc Fur Rendezvous in the New Native Hos p1tal Building.
 H Club work YVES discussed and volun- teers were asked to help as leaders for
The Valley settler., 1951-02-09

DLIRY SUPPLIES. S............ ........ BUILDERS HARDWARE ELECTRIC SUPPLIES......... PLUMBING FIXTURES. ROOFING PAINTS.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Mo4e A1uho1et Soup .

Citizens Of this country in the of seeing the
number Of government employees skyrocket to unknown totals
The for all the agencies of to aid in
the defense effort which is understandable But it to if
there desire the part Of the federal government to-
ward that many workers who have been feeding
the public trough for years and who have known exactly
jobs are defense work without
adding employees so wantony.
story from Washington told of twenty defense
agencies ostng for alphabet in the ntiaconscious capital
Already there 3 separate boards bureaus administrations
and other divisions of prior to Korean There
will be lot the citizens don't scrutnize whm
Of the president in the of defense.
t. John Marshall Butler has warned against yield
ing government controls in time of declaring f
acquese multitude Of government controls and restrictions
in time of peace find country bound in socaistc
government from which you be able to exr
yourselves
Under price sterilization in Maryland for instance the
following Office of director deputy price director six executive
departments with divisions of foods goods industrial
materials manufactured products fuel chemicals transportation
organized Just how many employees this
will take is not known
The declared purpose they to protect this nation and
citizens increasing threat of inationary spiral
Every citizen should hoer loud and long whenever he feels
that the increase Federal employees feather the
of the administration power and effort
further the preparedness effort.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Course For Nurses
On Atomic Warfare
To Be Given Here

Nursing aspects of atomic warfare
will be the subject of course to be
given in the county next week, it was
announced this morning by DR.. Thorn
as b. Dunno, county health officer.
Miss Gertrude Touchton, super
vising nurse from the state health de-
partment in Baltimore, will come to
Oakland next Wednesday and Thurs
day to present the course. Dr.. Dunno
said the course would he given in the
evenings and that the exact time
would be announced.
He said that last fall a number of
nurses went to Rochester, Mimi, for
a course of instruction, at the request
of the Atomic Energy commission,
with the hope that ultimately every
nurse in the state would be trained in
the treatment of patients injured as
the result of possible atomic warfare.
The course will be for all registered
nurses in this area, Dr. Dunno stated.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Three PICKETS
ARE SHOT TODAY
AT KINGWOOD Mine
Men Only Slightly Wounded
With BuckshOt-Mine Owner
and Son Released on Bond

Three men on picket line near
Kingwood were wounded this morn
ing about 5 o'clock by buckshot, it
was learned this morning from the
Preston County Journal. The men
were treated at the Kercheval clinic
there and released.
Sheriff H. j. Benson said that about
300 pickets had gathered around the
mine Of Raymond Hartman, on route
26, near Snyder's crossing, and that
the shooting came from the Hartman
property Hartman and his son were
arrested and released later on bonds
of $1,000
The wounded were listed as Paul
Morgan, Albright; Donald Murray
and Bud Miller, both Of near Tunnel
ton.
The Journal said that excitement
was running high in Kingwood and
also around the vicinity of the mine.
The miners were said to have made
a statement that they were on the
highway and not on the mine owners
property.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
663 Are Eligible
For Oakland Vote

Six hundred siXty-three Oakland
citizens are now eligible to vote in the
annual municipal election. This is 27
less than were declared eligible fol-
lowing the annual registration day.
On Monday twenty-one additional
persons were registered at the City
hall. Forty-eight names of persons
who had died or moved away were
stricken from the books by the clerks.
The election will be conducted on
March II for three councilmen and a
treasurer. Those whose terms expire
are DR.. +. |. Baumgartncr, Emeric
Dusic and Prentice DeBerly, council
men; and Miss Julia Rowan, treasur-
er. Joseph Hinebaugh has another
year to serve as mayor, and hold-over
are Walter Hardesty,
Howard Naylor and Maurice S. Brook
hart.
1t was indicated that there would
have to be a general registration next
year, as the present books had been
in use since 1910 and that all avail
able spaces would be filled after this
years election.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Taking Field Trip

Miss Eloisc l.. Ashby, Pennington
street, Oakland, is among nineteen
Barnard College students of Ameri-
can government who are leaving New
York for Washington today to see
the government in operation.
During the four-day field trip the
group will confer with Washington
personagcs, attend committee hear
ings and general session of the House
of Representatives and the Senate,
and visit the Supreme Court and Of
fees of government agencies.
The students will have interviews
with Senator Margaret Chase Smith,
Senator Estes Kefauver, James J.
Reynolds, member of the national
labor relations board, and Arthur
Krock and the Washington Bureau
staff of the New York Times.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Group Decides on
Growing CauliAower
Project Will Be Undertaken In
County This Year

A group Of farmers made arrange
ments to form an organization for the
purpose of producing a minimum of
IS acres of cauliflower in this county
in 1851, at meeting last Thursday
evening in the office of John H. Car
ter, county agricultural agent.
A steering committee of five was
named to arrange details of organi-
cation and incorporation, and included
Fred Harvey, Don Mac Murray, r. H.
Swiger, Cara Weber and H. NJ. Shu-
mate.
Carter said the group planned to
pool all their activities the first year.
The organization will be incorporated
and name will be chosen at time Of
incorporation. Interested farm people
who were unable to attend last Thurs
days meeting were being asked to
contact county agent Carter at an
early date for additional information.
He said the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad and Extension service would
assist in any way in promoting the
industry r. L. Winklepleck, horti-
culture agent, and John Tough, agri-
cultural agent, for the railroad and
Edward Bender, of the University of
Maryland, were present at the meet
ing. and assisted in explaining the
possibilities of cauliflower production
and marketing.
Preliminary meetings were held in
recent months and demons rations in
the county last year showed that the
vegetable could be grown in this area
to good advantage.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
P.-T.A. Meeting To
Explain Core Program

Tonight's Parent-Teacher associ-
alton meeting in Oakland High school
will feature an explanation of the
core program.
Two films, with sound effect, are
being provided by the State Board of
Education to show "How the Core
Program is Taught" The meeting
will begin at 7:45 o'clock.
A short movie on the manufacture
of ice cream also will be shown. Re
frcshments will include ice cream for
all attending.
A committee is scheduled to make
a report on the best method of rails
ing funds for uniforms for high
school band. Robert Forshcy, presi-
dent of the group, was eager for a
large turnout.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Joni Miller Gas Well
Shows Medium Output

The gas well on the property of
Joni Miller, south Of town on route
PIG, was brought in one day last
week by the Columbian Carbon COM
pany, the third one to be made pro
ductive in this county by this same
company.
Producing at rate of $4,000
cubic feet, the company is continuing
to drill beyond its 1850 feet. The well
will eventually be piped into the lines
of the c. and A. gas company.
Others due to benefit from the
wells production are Walter Beck
man, William Friend and Eli Miller.
A number of the company's leases
have been made in blocks of four with
the agreement that all would share
in proportion to their acreage, in
case of satisfactory production.
There are several other wells pro-
ducing at the present time, two of
them having been drilled by the Co.
lumbar Carbon, and the others by
other companies. The well on the
Gnegy-Graser farm has about 100000
cubic feet, while the one on the Nor
ris X. WEIGH farm maintains a ca
pacity of around nine million.
The well of the Mt. Lake Park
Union Holiness Camp Meeting As
sociation continues to have capacity
approximating twelve million, and the
O'Donnell well in Loeb Lynn is re-
ported to have increased to a million
cubic feet.
Preparations are being made to
sink other wells in the Mt. Lake Park
area, and one is being sunk on the
Ray "Simon" Cogley farm southeast
of Oakland. The Beachy well near
Gortner continues to maintain its out
put at about 100000 cubic feet.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
COMPANY
TO INSTALL Dial
HERE
Authorizes Expenditure OF
S274,000 for Construction of
New Building and New Dial
System

Expansion and improvement of Oak
lands telephone service was author
lied on January 20, when the board
Of directors of The Chesapeake and
Potomac Telephone Company of Bal
timore City approved an expenditure
Of $274,000 for construction of a new
building and installation of dial equip
ment.
II. c. Mackenzie, Jr., local Chesa-
peake and Potomac Telephone Compa-
ny manager, says the amount author
lied was part of total of 1892, 900
approved by the directors for various
expansion projects throughout the
state.
The new central office building, ac-
cording to Mackenzie, will be erected
at Sixth and Oak Streets to house the
latest type dial equipment. In adj
dition. outside cable and wire facili-
ties will be expanded in various sec
tons of the Oakland area and plans
provide for taking care of those nov
waiting for service.
The first step in the program, y
Mackenzie said will be the erection
Of a new building. In the meantime,
engineering and manufacture will
proceed on the complicated dial
equipment as we'll as the cable and
wire required to connect customers
telephone instruments to the tele-
phone office"
He explained that the equipment
for each such job is tailor-made to
meet the requirements of the COM
munity in which it is to operate. Con
nection of the thousands of wires to
the many pieces Of electrical and
electronic apparatus in an eXacting,
hand-assembly process s. Mackenzie
said, "while every effort will be made
to complete the project in about a
year. the company's ability to do so
depends upon the availability of ma
terials and man power"
Concerning the installation Of new
telephones, Mackenzie pointed out
that, in addition to equipment in the
telephone office, outside wires and
cable are required to furnish service
to any customer
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Annual Statement
of County and Roads
Department Released

The annual financial statement of
the county Commissioners, and the
Roads department were made public
this week at the Commissioners of
fee. A complete report will be avail
able soon in pamphlet form.
The report showed receipts of
$598, 1881, including $l,413.96 bal
ance and $4,000 borrowed funds.
There were disbursements totaling
$3.50, 8O2.O5, leaving a balance of
$8,327.46.
The roads department report, made
by w. W. Dewitt, county roads en-
gineer, showed receipts of $3.50, 769.88.
There was expended $29O,942.59 for
labor and $256.990.0O for materials,
leaving balance of $2,82829. The
report covered the period January /,
1850 to December 81, 1850.
The Commissioners also made re-
port on the School building fund. The
receipts totalcd 2,741.01 A total
of S156,28489 was disbursed, leaving
balance of 81 500, 456.12.
Among the disbursements were the
following figures, $lO6,l250O for re-
payment of principal and interest on
the bonds; $3O,l629O to Edward II.
Glidden, Jr., architect; $5,210,05 to
the First National Bank of Balti-
more; 81 900 to Neil c. Fraley; 81
337 to J. B. Mumma, Jr., and ST.
660.73 to Kurtz Brothers.
The report of the Commissioners
showed that in a number of instances
the amount levied in the various
funds had not been completely eX-
pended. County roads received $l32,-
266; County Welfare board, $48,-
722.56; schools, $164,736.84, with
$12,113 for capital outlay.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Two Movies Scheduled
For Elementary P.-T.A.

Two Government movies will be
shown as features Of the next meeting
of the Oakland Elementary Parent
Teacher association on Monday, Feb
ruary 5th, it was announced by Fred
Tichnell. president.
The regular meeting will begin at
1870 with regular business being
transacted The movies to be shown
by T-Sgt. George F. Kirby, local re-
criter will be For God and Country"
and Hawaiian Holiday" The films
are sponsored by the US army air
force recruiting service.
There will be refreshments. Parents,
teachers and friends of the school are
invited
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Hearing Scheduled on
Game Law Changes

The House Agriculture and Natur-
al Resources committee at Annapolis,
has scheduled public hearings ON
House bills 81, SIS and Sc in the House
Committee room ,, ON Wednesday,
February Z, at 10 a. IN.
House Bill 81 concerns increasing
county resident hunting licenses from
$1.25 to $1.75, including clerks fee.
House Bill IS would require any
one, except landowners and their ten
ants, hunting whether for game or
non-game birds or animals during
open season or closed season, to have
a hunting license.
House bill So would repeal y (a),
%, 80 and 80 (a) of Article 80 con-
corning seasons, sex, bag limits, pos
session limits, creel and size relating
to birds, animals and fish. These to
be controlled by regulations adopted
and promulgated by the Maryland
Game and Inland Fish Commission
under authority conferred upon it by
Section 5,
Notice Of the hearing was issued by
Lloyd l.. Simpkins, chairman Of the
committee.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Senate Group Due to
Decide on Election
Dispute Today

Chairman Turnbull, (D-Baltimorc
County, of the Senate Elections COM
mittee said his group would meet to-
day at 1880 to decide what procedure
to follow in the Garrett County SEN
ate contest.
Senator Neil c. Fraley, incumbent
won over Bernard |. Gender on Of
ficial returns last November by eX-
actly one vote out of more than 5000
cast in the election.
Gender petitioned the Senate tC
throw out the result on grounds of
''irregularities" in counting and pro-
cedure and to declare him elected in
stead. A hearing was held in Deem
Der before Magistrate II. A. Loraditch
at which time testimony was taken
This has been turned over to the Sen
ate committee. In the meantime the
Senate seated Fraley pending com
pletion of the Investigation.
Senator Turnbull said he was adj
vised by Attorney General Hall Ham
mond that the Senate may ask for a
recount of its own, should it wish,
That, he said, is one Of the things his
committee will decide.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Scout Troops to
Observe Anniversary
Oakland Troop Has Outlined
Weeks Program of Activities

More than 2,75O,0OO members of
the Boy Scouts Of America will cele-
brate the organization 41st birthday,
February to y, and on February 8,
the date the organization was in
corporated at Washington. d. c., the
entire membership will recommit
themselves to the Scout oath and
laws at Sis p. m, in the four time
zones.
Strengthen Liberty is the ami
versary theme On the opening day,
February Is, President Truman will
greet twelve outstanding Boy Scouts
in the White House at noon and most
governors will receive scouts at state
capitals to mark the week.
Garrett county troops will share in
the anniversary observance. Members
Of the Oakland troop will rule the
town on Saturday, February 10, as
part Of their weeks program.
Effected DIT last thursday uSClllIS
were Sammy Moore as mayor; John
Hanst and Wayne Graham, members
of the police force; Don Savage,
clerk; Sam Savage, attorney; David
Mace, George Hanst. Douglas Smith,
John Brown, Dale Evans and Billy
Sanders, as councilmcn. Those elected
will attend next Monday evenings
regular meeting of the Mayor and
Town Council to observe.
For the rededication next Thursday
night the Crellin scout troop will join
with the Oakland troop members for
a deerburger feed in the Methodist
assembly room. On Friday they will
attend meetings of the Oakland
Rotary club and Knights Of Pythias
lodge On Sunday they will attend the
Methodist church in a body, and on
Monday, February -, the two troops
will be guests of the Oakland Mt.
Lake Lions club. The program was ar
ranged by Ralph Fauber, scoutmaster.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1951-02-01
Oakland Legion Wins

The Oakland American Legion
basketball team won over Rowlesburg
on the local court last night 102-19.
Nicola was high man with 40
points, while Kelley was next with 20.
Wilson and Treacy each scored II
points, with Rowe ?, Del Rosso 4 and
Stewart ,. Shaffer was non-scoring.
Pyles led Rowlesburg with II
points. Ayersman and Grimm had 10
each, while Koch had 7, Shahan ,,
Carrico l and Furton 5.