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sgSsAIS% sSdFen asssPs.d sSS@s ~ ESQ., msf go
74th pl. tMd;l. 10. S-2O55: -21
SIX-RM. H0USE-Furn.; 4423 Mac
art6sr AtnsT 6Iyd; 6f.d: NV; Sl26. Call osM EN-.
NAVAL ISXHl HOSP. HISsa AREA RE bedTSs., T1
full bsmt.: avail: now. Lo. 5-2S00
III 9 pm. HUGG1Ns g. HARRI-
BETHEsDA-Five-rm. bungalow; de.
taShed tion on SaFafe f3I9s sss heat conv s !Ssa'
DUPONT CIRCLE AREA-small, very
grand piano. Cali NO. 1889 after
& RE H1RvSSn 7174SSi Ext; S0s0 days. mS2
s3fs 81 oasP' TEs a9siifslS SSNsSy GSy' Tggs$4
CO., Real Estate Dept. MA. S-80S0.
COR. OF CONN. AVE, Military = I'd.
WsfI5n hp 4s}9s; aT@s; E% ideal ss4oos fer srSSD Ss
1893 Kenyon Ken on N.w.M4 @ arGS. bedrms.. II IL
baths. S175. Accommodates Z. Cali
Mr.. Cummings, MA S-40S0 ewes
and week ends: AID. 1856. J.
RUPERT MOHLER, Jr.. Realtor..
PRESTIGE, QUIET and convenience
are Just few of the opportunities
afforded by this lovely home in
Chevy Chase Village. located " blk:
from Chevy chsse. Circle at No. Il I
Ssa1!0n Sath bedrms. ns''a on sssOd SssaS r aPG
Charming living rrn. with fireplace
looks out on, attrac. flower gardens;
unbelievable closet space, plus stor-
age attic and full bsmt.; yard look
stAANNoN 81 NM NH. * t1ss5S ts9s5GSS. co. 1905 H
ARLINGToN ~ Charming 2-bedrm.
brick. liv. rm., f1repl., full din. rm..
SS6 SI9 JrToRf ffrfsS faFFqE FEAP PasSr srSF SlEse N
SILVER sFRTNG fYSfi 'E. AkEAmwe el1glG Ts have
CO. Lo. 4-sSSS: Hemiock 4-sl9S.
CHI. CHI. vIEw-Attrac.. newly dec;
spac, yd.; S160 mo. 10. 5-2359.
BETHESDA. mr. Health 1nst.-Beaut.
furn. home; 6 rms. 2 baths. recr
Mrs Mr. tsE EYpE SSSS bGaNEdT6S Ais fRSEi 5Sptcls 81
DEC2TGR 2IIj III Hrs: f$sS SsSs upshur st ST.
furn.. including Tv and auto.
washer; immed; possession;. $135.
DuNN 1T. St + CO; Rs,pisa 5saltOF w3 sas2 -d648 r
1874 HARVARD ST. NW.-8 rms,
2 baths, 2 kits; oil heat: well furn.;
Bendix washer; garage; $16S.50.
RAYMOND r. RUPERT, 1017 9TH
DESIRABLE NV. LOCATION, bet.
Wis. and Conn. ave.-3 bedrmS.,
2 porches, Bendix, dishwasher, air
conditioner: immed. occupancy. WO.
6-9463 or Fort Belvoir 2-4217. -23
44OS BOWEN RID. S.E.-Attractive
Arm, kit. and bath bungalow;
monthly rental, 800. May be seen
any time after 5 pm, except Sat.
and Sun. Adults only. TORRE
REALTY CO.. 1925 N. Capitol st.
Two BLOCKS from Walter Reed
2-bedrm. det. 'house; completely fur
nished and redecorated garage; full
bSmt.; gas INV. heat; $3.50 per mo.
Avail. immed. VIM. H. SAUNDERS
CO. INC, DI. 7-1015. Ewes. JU.
CoMPIETELY FURN.; 3 bedrms., 2
baths, :? porches. 1928 Fessenden
WHEAT0oN%3 bedrms.. liv. rm., din.
rm., equip. kit, bSmt; Anchor
fence; conv. to Walter Reed, Hop
kins. NI.H., schools, shopping; Sl10
r. C11E Tn A-R21E 30
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PARK VIEW

5034 3sth AVE. HYATTsvILLE, MD.
Lovely 2-bedrm. unit, with full din.
rm.; conv. to schools, stores and
tranSp.; sos, incl. utils. UN. 4-3500.
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UPPER CONN AVE.

Beautiful 2nd-n. apt. in popular
garden-type bldg, consisting of liv.
rm.. foyer. 2 bedrms.. bath and
modern kit: completely redecorated
Also a 1-bedrm apt in same bldg
For appt. to inspect, call Miss
Oakes, DU. 7-16S2: ofice. ST
3-2S15 WASHBURN 81 MAIZE. 927
N Y ave NV
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ANACOSTIA

CLOSE In, exceptionally attrac.
efficiency apts., in modern. we'll
kept bldg; cow. to shops. transp.
Efic., $62.5 l bedrm., S74 80: IN
CLUDES ALL UTILS. DREYFUSS
BROS, 1919 18th st. NV. oSA Ma
2-OSRO --2G
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1925 7th AT VARNUM
8 rms. kit. bath. $50. Inquire jan
itor or RA. 3-3550.
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1882 Edison St., Alex. Va.
BRICK, lge. din. -liv.
rm., fully equipped kit. and util.
rm. Avail. immediately. viii take
2 couples, $75 each. Call ST. 3-4150
or JE. 4-4321.
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73I RICHMOND AVE.

73l RICHMOND AVE.
SILVER SPRING, MD.
Nicely furn.. 3-bedrm. bungalow; in
good cond.; gas h.-wh.; rec. rm. !;
avail. Nov. 1; conv. loc.; rent, $3.50.
Can be seen after l o'clock.
J. B. TIFFEY g. SON, RA. 1850.
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EMERSON GARDENS

APT. 9, 1904 EMERSON ST.
HYATTSVILLE, MD.
Lovely 1-bedrm. unit. avail Nov.
$50, incl. utils. UN. 4-3500.
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BELLE VIEW
WHERE Il7lE.o TOWN ANr

WHERE TOWN AND
COUNTRY MEET
ONLY 20 MINUTES FROM
DOWNTOWN D. G.
J., 2 AND 3 BEDROOM APIS.
RENTALS INCLUDE UTILS.
The living is far better at
BELLE VIEW but the COST is
no higher than that Of
modern city apartment.
LOCATED IN THE BELLE
HAVEN UNTRY CLUB
AREA, just of the lovely
Potomac. Large rooms, smartly
designed. cross ventilation,
fire-proofed, off-street parking.
Fairgrounds, shopping center.
No industries. r.r. or nuisances
of any kind. School located
en- premises. Excellent 'bus
On Mt. Vernon blvd. mile
south Of Alexandria, Va.
Rental Manager on Premises
Hours: Daily, $40 A.M.-6 PM.
Saturday, $50 ANIL Pm.
Ewes. by Appt., South S-S001l
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BLVD. APIS.
Two bedrms. with lge. Iiv rm. d.
except phone Incl. Shopping center
nearby, ONCE 6701 Hillandale rd i,
Chew Chase, Md. Hours 9 to s
Mon. through Fri ewes; Sat. and
Sunday by appointment. OIL. 4-3240.
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WALLER GARDENS

We invite your inspection
and comparison. These ultra
modern apis. at Wheeler rd.
and Wahler pl. s.e. Luxury
apis. at cost of living prices.
Conv. to schools and transp.,
20 min. downtown via S. Capt.
tol Bridge. Off-street parking.
play yards for children. Shop
ping center to be built at cor
ner. Sample furnished apt. at
1923 Wahler pl. First section
completely rented. Applica-
tions now being accepted for
second section.
1-Bedrm. Unit-S76.50
2-Bedrm. Unit-$95.00
Utilities Included
ZIPKIN, INC.
4S05 Rhode Island Ave.
Hyattsville, Md.
10. 2-37s3 UN. 1880
-o3
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DOWNTOWN
PLEASANT HILLS
McALBURT APIS,

McALBURT APIS.
GLOVER PARK AREA-Lge.
mod: 1-bedrm. aptS. in this
highly desirable NV. section
near Mt. Alto Hospital. off,
street parking, auto. washing
machine in each apt, outside
clothes lines, conv. to shopping
and transp. Applications now
being accepted for immediate
and later occupsncy. Se7 80
FesidenR sE f maasgep. sins p'il15es sses rSe See
law rd. NV. Directions: Out
Wis. ave. to Calvert St. left l
block to Tunlaw rd.. right to
sign. SIDNEY 2. MENSH &
co MA. S-f440 DO
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EXCELLENT
FINE APT. VALUES

FINE APT. VALUES
Available Nov. /. 500 Ken
nedy st. NV, Apt. 81. Large
1-bedrm. apt; $3.50. See
janitor
2615 4th st ne, Apt. 100.
Large 1-bedrm. apt; S66.37.
utils. incl. See janitor on
premises.
76 New York ave. NV.
Large arm. and bath apt.
See janitor in premises;
1443 Sheridan st. NV, Apt.
302. Large 1-bedrm. apt:
newly dec; $3.50, utils. incl.
: Janitor on premises.
1443 Sheridan st. NV. Apt.
COZ. Large 1-bedrm. apt;
newly dec; S72.5e. See jan
JESS FISHER MANAGEMENT
CO.. 1920 K st. NV, Elk.
3-1S11.
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ANTONETTE GARDENS
WILTSHIRE CRESCEN7
483 ORANGE ST. Sc.

Apt. No. 3; redec.: 1-bedrm. unit;
conv. to. stores and transp.; S72.50
incl utils. 10. 2-37S3.
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HEAR YE

Congress Park Shopping Area
Come and see these lovely 1-bedrm
apis. with lots Of closet space COM
pletely equipped kitchen; bus serv.
ice to door; OF street parking anc
located within walking distance ,oi
utilities. RICHMAN : APTS.. 112(
Trenton pl Sc. Directions: Out Ala
ave. to 18th ST.. turn right 3 blks
SIDNEY z. MENSH & CO.. MA. 8.
GAO. -22
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ALEx.-(Del Ray).-Duplex 2-bed.
Pvt. screened porch. l blk. bus. shop
To approved adult family with
lease. Raymond Apis. TIE. 6-319O
217 Adams ave
Bedroom, nv. rm., kit, bath; utils,
furn. Seen everyday till 4 pm. :
rm.. at Columbia pike and Glebe I'd.
on busline, 10 min. Pentagon, Is
min. D. c. 34O9 Columbia pike:
$100. Call for appt.. r. w. Null
LEN XII Q-h30Q -O2
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COR, OF CONN. AVE, Military I'd.
4T.S AP 4-s19s' 9I@s EN- ESfS s-sqoo. S0 S$
1929 KENYON N.W.-4 bedrms.. IL
baths. S175. Accommodates Z. Call
Mr.. Cummings, Ma S-4QS0 ewes
and week ends. AID. 1885. j.
RUPERT MOHLER. Jr.. Realtor.
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$3.50. all utilities furnished. For in
formation, call OV. 3-5173 or TIE.
6-9272, Commonwealth and Monroe
aves.. Alexandria, Va,
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HOUSES FURNISHED

JACKSON MOVING AND HAULING
Prompt Service Reasonable Rates
Day or Night co. 6-0S59
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1908 HOBART ST. N.W.-Tn excel.
glassed-in rear porches, concrete
front porch: toilet in bsmt.: gas
h.-w.h.: Lear built-in gar: refer.
and gas range: reas. rent.
P. J. WALSHE. INC.
Ills Eye st. NV. Ma. s-646s
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APTs. UNFURNIsHED-VA.

l-bedrm; units available. Priced
from. SIS. Situated in conv. flex-
andria. q 1O-min; drive from the
White House. Phone TIE. 6-44O0
or come to ONCE in Adams Building,
cor. Mt. Vernon ave. and Russell rd
4 OR 6 RIM. suburban apt.-Graciou
country living: call JE. 2-S795,
ARLiNGTON--Srd H., 1 bedrm.: no
children; avail. NOV. !: garden de-
Arlington blvd: $50: all utils. furn.
Call MRS. HATLEY. IA. 2-3570.
in Wilson tS; bivd As; and dnS oSe Se'n st. 'is$f 81
includes utils. Call Property Mgr,
WEAVER BROS. INC, Df. $500.
N. ARL,; wEsTovER-s rms. kit.
Ssoo. $685.. incl; heat "a and d,,h. h.W csii
iNe.. iESspsfIS 81. alS5oo. MSij WEAVER Beg sR9S''
ARL.-Now available for the first
time. in the heart of Arlington.
1-bedrm.. 3rd-fir. apt. Occupancy
utils. Select tenants only in this
quiet limited. 36-apt. project. Call
POMPONIO REALTY. INC, IA. =
$3.50. 2222 Wilson blvd.
REED GARDENS. 2919
18th I'd. south. Arl-2-bedrm.
apts.. close in: for adults only. IA,
S-4226 days: eyes,, ia. S-2005.
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COMPLETELY FURN.; 3 bedrms., 2
baths, , porches. 1928 Fessenden
NV. $165. "a
WHEATON, bedrms., liv. rm., din.
rm., equip. kit, bSmt.; Anchor
fence; conv. to Walter Reed, Hop
kins. N.I.H., schools, shopping; Sl10
~ g11E RI d-R21E 30
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5707 9Th ST. N.W.--see BY appt. 8
s5g 5gf LoSdFEIEo%a ri hT hsas sr slaS on sase 1
, baths, auto. heat: S125.
5215 KANSAS AVE. N.W.-6 rms,
porches, gas h.-w. heat, vacant; SIPS.
1905 9th ST. N.W.-6 rms, bath,
encl. p0rches, oil INV. heat: S105.
MARSHALL j. WAPLE co.
1924 I4th st. NV. AID. 4-2005
(Continued on Next Page.)
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3736 BENTON ST. N.W.-8 rms
] bath. bsmt lavatory; garage. oii
. beat, heat Nov ,eT.,.v!S,.45ls. sSy,silabls. sIS5.
heat; now available. Si75.
370S .JOCELYN ST.-6 rms, ! bath,
oil heat. garage. Available No
vember ! 5 at Sis.
EDW II. JONES e. CO., INC.
$500 Connecticut WO. 6-230O
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COMPLETELY REDECORATED APIS
rm.. bedrm., dinette. kit. batt
and back porch; S52.2O mo; inciudt'
Earden-type development near Nay.
lor Gardens in Sc: section. SpeL
10 am. to 9 pm. call LU. 2-Soo2(
for information. -
1414 A ST. S.E.-Large apt. IN
brick two-family bldg; bedrms;
aH. smslI Tl1;; Tear o'p; pordR; ' s5s.5o mo. IA
SosOSA aSoS 4 ST. N.w.-FEeshly deco
rated apt. containing liv.. rm.,. din
rm., 2 bedrms;. kit. and bath II
$3.50 s '0RS %O. oLfVER iSTFs0Tn 7. CARR, "a
1873 1isoTsA RANDOLPH ST. NV bed
rm. apt; conv. to. 14th st. shoppini
and transp, Ready en1a for occupeSnsey pSsy
SOC end ST. s.E.ILOTsr of ; 2;aSt
aSC5 aSCi55' FAiRLAWN AVE. Sc, APT.
-Redrm., liv.. rm., dinette' III, Mt.
bath, bSmt. apt; in year nulla
i2s. 5TtTnt Tenant furnish eiec'. 30
D9 Of; 30 t-TSftjc GT ftjRcIE En-. tile 5th
pullman kit; bachelors only; ntiis
incl; sos. EN-. 2-000l. -
CONGRESS HEIGHTS. near Assump
tion PARISH bedrm.. living rm.
dinette and kitchen: S67 so. NEW
COMB REALTY SERVICE, 10
2-7655, -22
e""H 18th ST. NV. - Living rm,
hedrm., kit. bath; S79 mo-. Nea'
Catholic. parish, AID. 2-3526. u
rm.. din. rm., kit; S1I0 mo. Newl!
decor ated. AID. 2-3526.
4o65 MINI. Ave. NE.
bedroom. S62. so. incl. utilities
Elk. 3-5707, RA. 3-2456
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
TO Assist Taxpayers In
Filing Income Returns

Arrangements have been made to
assign internal revenue agents to
various areas to assist taxpayers
in the preparation of 1858 income
tax returns and original or
amended declarations Of estimated
tax.
L. A. Chambcrlin, district di-
rector, said farmers were particu-
larly reminded of the necessity of
filing original 1858 Declarations
of Estimated-taX or amended
declarations, on or before the due
date, otherwise the final income
tax return for 1858 must be filed.
The following places in this area
were listed:
Cumberland, 2nd floor postoffice
building, January through Jan
uary Is.
Oakland, postofficc, January !
and 5.
Frostburg, City Hall, January 6.
Westernport, postoffice, January
2.
Grantsville, American Legion
hall, January s,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
No limit

Apparently there is no limit to this countrys capacity
to produce This condition is basicy healthy for the
country than if always struggling to keep up
Production items for persons at less cost
long the competitive spirit remains in way of life.
has been estimated that the population of the United
States will be 100 million persons by 1875 and the capacity
of this nation to produce will support these people at level
well above the standard of living Of today.
Figures given out by the National Association of Manu-
show this population in 1875 33 million greater
than last year There will be potential work force at that
time of 1856 million, 221 million than in 1852 These
figures given show Americas ability produce and
point there is limit to that capacity if the citizens
have the incentives and if the physical of the
nation used nteligently
We ought to rejoice in having government that is at
schemes President Eisenhower ahead voluntarily
curtaing federal powers.
Secretary of Agriculture Benson is right in line with
wanting keep this nation at high level of production In
speech delivered the National All club Congress in Chi
cago declared that rigid price supports and companion
production controls for farm products would bring unem
poymen among nonarmers and terrific repercussOns in
our entire economy He has promised program that would
help gain full parity of price and income our mar
ket places as we'll as in enlarged markets.
Well have enlarged markets to great extent by
normal increase population By continuing the individual
enterprise system will have the push to keep production
ahead of needs and a par with our wants.
But can't do by always depending on the govern
men to up the difference by subsidies The law of
supply and demand necessary today as it ever was
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
Lawrence Groves Is
Named K. of P. Head

Lawrence Groves was elected
Chancellor Commander of Garrett
Lodge No. ll3, Knights of Pythias,
at a regular meeting last Friday
evening in Castle Hall. lie will
succeed John Forman, who was
named to the position of master
of work.
Others named were James H.
Campbell, vice-chanccllor; Robert
Hoult, prelate; Harry Coddington.
secretary; NJ. ". Mann, financial
secretary; A. G. Gortner, treasm-
or; Harrison Thrasher, master at
arms; Paul Z. Dewitt, inside
guard; Charles Fizer, outside
guard; Reaford Purbaugh, trustee.
Installation will take place in
January.
The third rank, that Of Knight,
will be conferred at the regular
meeting on Friday evening, it was
announced There will be refresh
ments following the meeting.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
Southern Is Winner
Over Terra Alta Five

Southern High school made it
two in a row Tuesday night by
whipping Terra Alta High schcDl
at Terra Alta by the score of 81 to
81.
The Highlanders, outscored II
to II from the field, won the game
at the foul line by outpointing the
West Virginia team to 3.
Howard Swcitzcr and Charles
Durbin were Oakland's high scor-
crS with 10 and II points l.. Friend
had ), Glaze 3 and Savage !, TO
complete the scoring. Sanders was
high man for Terra Alta with
points. Others scoring were J. Col
Inns, s, Breeder ?, d. Collins 5,
Kirk 7 and Davis 2.
Hill went scorcleSs. Oakland led
al the half 16 to Is and held a
thrcc-point advantage at the third
quarter
Southern's Jayvccs trimmed
Terra Alta in the preliminary
game 30 to II.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
Over Fifty Pints
OF Blood Received

F,cty-fivc donors gave Sd ~ pints
of blood when the bloodmobile Wis
tied Kitzmillcr yesterday. it was
reported by Mrs. Grover Stemple,
blood recruitment chairman for the
American Red Cross in Garrett
county,
There were thirty persons sched-
uled. Forty-nine appeared, plus
twenty-three watkins. There were
seventeen reflections with fifty-fve
persons giving blood. twenty-five
of the number giving were doing
so for the first time.
Besides the Kitzmiller group who
assisted there were Mrs. w. A.
Shircr and Mrs. Hazel Walter,
nurses; Mrs. f. X. Shaffer, typist;
Mrs. 0. T. eraser, Mrs. Howard
Riggs and Mrs. Fulcher P. Smith,
registration aides. Mrs. Stemple
served as hostess.
She announced the next blood
mobile visit to Oakland on Febru-
AIRY %, 1854.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
School Newspaper
Wins First HOnors

Southern High schools news
paper, placed in competition carly
this year with other school news
papers with the Maryland Scholas-
tic Press Association, has hccn dc
clarcd a first place winner among
publications in schools having q
student population of 1000 or less.
"Thc Acorn" as the publication
is called, is a monthly four-pagc
paper. Last years paper was in
competition which was headed by
Vicki Lucas, editor, and Stanley
Bussey, assistant editor.
The paper is continuing this year
with Sam Ashenfelter as editor and
Ruth Cooper as assistant editor.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
Masonic Lodge Elects

Edward Shay was elected Wor-
shipful Master Of Oakland Lodge
No 1872, A., f. and A. NJ, at the
regular meeting on Tuesday night.
He will succeed +. Bccson Snyder.
Others named were Lewis Il.
Jones, senior warden; William A..
Shirer, junior warden; Robert T,
Hoffman, secretary, and DR.. w.
w. Grant, treasurer. Other officers
arc appointive and will be selected
prior to the first of the year. In
stallation will occur the first meet
ing in January.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
Oakland Firemen
Elect 1854 Officers

At meeting of the Oakland
Volunteer Fire department last
week the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year:
Alva G. Gortncr, president;
Lawrence NJ. Fralcy, yice-presi-
dent; Percy Thayer, secretary;
Walter w. Dawson, treasurer;
Emroy Boldcn, chief; Harold
Schcll, first assistant chief; John
Sharps, second assistant chief;
Frank Biscr, captain.
Additional members Of the stand
ing committee other than the
president, vicc-prosidcnt, chief and
first assistant, who automatically
become members, arc W, W. Daw-
son, Robert W. Lohr and Stuart f..
Hamill, Jr.
Officers take office Immediately.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
Will Study Savage
River Dam Problems

The Savage River Dam COM
mission, appointed recently by
Governor McKeldin to study prob
lens connected with operation Of
the huge reservoir built in Garrett
county, held an organizational
meeting Tuesday afternoon at
Cumberland.
.ne two principal questions to
be studied by the group, which is
an outgrowth of a Senate joint
resolution in the Maryland General
Assembly, are the town of West
ernport's water supply and con-
stluction of a roadway around the
dam and reservoir.
Owen f. TIitchins, chairman Of
the governors commission, said
two subcommittee were appointed
to study the individual problems
and will report to the main body
D. Ea"aro ileip'E' P'pS'''ll' VI
inc NarIetU county DoaIu VI
county commissioners nFduS '"G
subcommittee STUDYING inc ioau
SITUATION heading inc @uocomhl,'-
tee TO look INTO oetaliS OIL inc
Nesternpoft water supply Is okey
Michael' mayor Oh 'Ilat town. Aloile
WIN heioIg' WI. hltciliHS di9o
named Lawrence W. raleN' oak
lahd; huSseli McOalh' chairman Oh
the state ROADS COMMISSION ana
Joseph +. haylor' director Oh inc
Department OF State Forests ana
Parks. ms subcommittee VIII
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
Girl Scouts Plan
Fly Up Ceremonies

Girl Scout and Brownie organi-
cations in Oakland planned their
"fly-up" ceremonies for Sunday
afternoon at 2:3O o'clock in the
Moose Hall, it was announced by
Miss Cara Weber, girl scout leader.
The intermediate scout troop will
receive seventeen new members,
eight of them to fly up from the
Brownie troop, and nine others
joining directly.
Brownie fly-ups include Carolyn
Biser, Ann Conner, Patricia Carl
son, Susan Gibson, Stephanie Jor-
dan, Barbara Lipscomb, Sandra
Mae Orr and Linda Robinson. Join
ing directly will be Janet Jackson
and Jean Henry, transfers;
Georgia Ann Glotfelty. Carolyn
Flaherty, Monica Robinson, Rosalie
johnson, Helen Johnson and Susan
Tichnell.
-Four intermediate scouts will
end their scout careers, having be-
come fourteen years Of age. They
are Barbara La Glotfelty, Jeri l..
Nordeck, Barbara Sanders, Patricia
Winters. There is no active senior
scout troop organization at present.
Miss Weber said five scouts
would receive first class badges
and six would receive curved bars.
Those to receive first class are Jar
Eth Dewitt, Connie Evans, Willard
Ann Glotfelty, Margaret James and
Patricia Leighton. Curved bars will
be presented to Brenda Davis, Lois
Davis, Barbara La Glotfclty, Gym
thia Mace, Barbara Sanders and
Patricia Winters. Mrs. Paul Nay
lor will present the latter awards.
The scouts also will present a
gift to Mrs. f. Z. Tower, who was
chosen as Citizen of the Year by
the scouts several weeks ago.
Parents and other interested per-
sons are invited to attend.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
Half Way Mark Is
Passed For Treat
Fund For Riddles

The Christmas Treat committee
of the Mt. Top Chamber of Com
merce reported this morning that
it had passed the halfway mark
in the drive for funds to continue
the annual Christmas treat for kid
dies. 1t is scheduled to be held next
Saturday, December 10, at o.
clock.
AS in the past six years local
business firms, professional men,
fraternal and business organiza-
tions contribute generously to make
the annual affair possible. The first
year of the treat seven hundred
were cared for There were over
two thousand kiddies in town last
year.
The names of some contributors
were published last week. Addition
al ones who contributed this week
include Oakland Pharmacy, Oak
land Taxi, Halve's Market, Gee
Dee Tavern, Hinebaugh's Res
taul ant, Leighton Funeral Home,
Michael Candy Company, Gortners
Store, DR.. Thomas f. Lusby, City
Roller Mills, Hamill's Book Store,
Dr.. Z. |. Baumgartner, Half Price
Stores, w. Dwight Slower, Brown
ing, Inc, f. Ray Jones, DR.. Robert
J. Flaherty, Mason J. Glotfelty
garage.
This Saturday is expected to be
big shopping day in Oakland.
Saturday evening ten turkeys and
one hundred dollar savings bond
arc to be given away. Last Satur-
day children were treated to free
moving picture at the Maryland
Theatre.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1953-12-10
Fire Destroys Home
OF Shirley Wright

Fire Of undetermined origin al
most totally destroyed the farm
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Shirley
Wright, on the old Loeb Lynn-Deer
Park road, about H.. miles from
Loeb Lynn, last Saturday about
noon.
Mr.. Wright was not at home at
the time but Mrs. Wright and sew
eral children were there. The fire
was discovered by Lenwood Bit
finger, who was working nearby,
but by the time a telephone was
reached to place a call for the Oak
land Fire Department the flames
had gained too great Roadway. The
family saved nothing from the
house. Mr.. and Mrs. Wright have
one teen-age son and four other
children live with them.
They were residing temporarily
at nearby farm home, and planned
to rebuild. Mr.. Wright is employed
by the State Roads Commission.
Answer Two Other Calls
Oakland flrcmen answered two
other calls during the week. An
outbuilding in rear of the Harvc
Mussard home on Water street was
discovered to he ablazc about 6 o.
clock last Thursday evening, after
some children were playing in the
building. The resulting loss was
not heavy.
The second call came Saturday
morning as the result of fluc fire
at Crellin.