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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13
Cold Temperatures
Are Felt In Area

Winter temperatures were felt
in Garrett county Monday with the
coolest spot in Maryland being
New Germany where the Their
mometer registered % degrees at
daylight. The official temperature
at Webers, south of town, was 81
degrees.
Heavy frost was reported in
many parts of this county with corn
facing possible damage Cucumbers
and other garden vegetables were
nipped, and those who did not COW
er their crops suffered damage.
Crops in the area have been de
layed during the late spring and
summer by cold weather and there
have been only a few periods of
warm weather during the entire
summer.
There has been considerable
moderation since the frost and fol-
lowing Tuesday afternoons fairly
heavy rainfall. A resume of the
weeks weather showed Friday and
Saturday clear; Sunday clear but
with a cold wind; Monday morning,
frost, but clearing during the day
and clouding up at night. Tuesday
brought rain and colder but
Wednesday was clear and warm
Thursday dawned clear and warm
The moon is on its way to becom-
ing full and any cooling of the at
mosphere would bring heavy and
killing frost.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13
Promotion Council
Elects New Board

The Deep Creek Lake-Garrett
County Promotion Council, Inc,
elected a twelve-man board of di-
rectOrs at its first meeting since the
council was incorporated one day
last week.
Named to one-year terms as hold
overs from the association prior to
its Incorporation were Helmuth
Heise, outgoing president; Aubrey
Brenneman, Irwin Field, Irwin r.
Rudy, Jr., and Aza Stanton.
Elected to two-year terms were
Merrill Cargo, Howard Naylor, W.
c. Englander, David MARBLE. Will
liam Ritter, Skeeter Bowman and
Floyd Leighton.
Heise, chairman of the group,
presided at the conference. He said
the board would meet soon to elect
officers for the year.
Approximately IS persons at
tended the meeting. In other rou-
tine matters the council adopted
its bylaws and planned projects
for the coming year, including eX-
tension of summer activities and
building of winter sports through
out the county.
Earle r. Poorbaugh, director of
the State Department of Informa-
ton, spoke briefly on recreation
and sports activities. Sigurd Brant-
ingson, regional fish culturist, gave
a report on fishing conditions on
Deep Creek Lake.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13
Top Herds Listed
Month Of August

Top herds and top cows in the
two dairy herd Improvement as
sociations in the county for the
month of August were announced
by the testers.
Among association No. l, Ira
waste had the top herd with Simon
Tice second, Robert Bucket third,
Irwin Yoder fourth and Crist Yoder
fifth. Listed in the top herd were
IL cows with an average of 1887
pounds of milk and an average of
56.5 pounds of butterfat. Robert
Bucket had the top COW which had
1430 pounds of milk and 80 pounds
of butterfat content. Four other top
COWS and their totals: one of Simon
Tice, 207O. 81; one of Ira waste,
1880, Sc; one of Irwin Yoder, 1890
"a: and one of Harry Hummel, 1880,
81.
Among association No. 2, Len
wood Bittinger had the top herd
with average milk being 730 pounds
with an average butterfat content
of 37.2 pounds. Others in the first
five were Baity Ridder, D. G. o.
Brien, F. B. Glotfelty, and William
F. Dewitt. William F. Dewitt had
the top COW with 1850 pounds of
milk and 80 pounds of butterfat.
The others in the first five and
their totals: Clark Schlossnagle,
1870, II; D. G. O'Brien, 1920, 10;
Lenwood Bittinger, 112O, 70; Walter
N. Beckman, 1740, 70.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13
Squirrels Bite Boy;
Still Makes News

You've heard that old saying that
if a dog bites man that isn't news,
but if man bites dog, that is news.
Well, this week we have the chance
to report the unusual experience
of two squirrels biting boy.
1t really happened to Robert
Hoffman, aged 7, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Hoffman. The boy was
swinging at the Oakland Elemen-
tary school on Monday morning
when two squirrels hoped out of
a tree and bit him on the fingers.
In fact the lad had four marks on
his fingers. Another lad grabbed
one of the squirrels by the tail.
Finally they both left. Robert was
taken to the physician for a shot
of anti-tetanus serum.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13
Examinations To Be Held

The State Commissioner of Per-
sonnet has scheduled an eXamina-
ton to fill openings for troopers
with the Maryland State Police
force.
Appointees will be given six
months training at the State Police
Training academy. Troopers are
supplied with uniforms and are
given a food and clothing allowance,
in addition to a salary of $3.50 per
year.
Further information is obtainable
from the Commissioner of Person
mel, 81 Light street, Baltimore,
where applications are being re
ceived until September %.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13
Local K of C's Will
Honor State Deputy

The Oakland Council of the
Knights of Columbus will honor
Charles B. Humelsine, of Baltimore,
state deputy at a special meeting
scheduled for Sunday, September
Is. at the William-James hotel in
Oakland. The meeting is set for IL
a. m. Mr.. Humelsine will deliver
special address to the group.
He will be accompanied to Oak
land by Carl Firlie Cumberland,
district deputy. Following the
meeting dinner will be held in
Mr.. HumeIsine's honor.
This will be the first visit of a
State deputy to the Oakland coun-
Gil since 1922. Members are urged
to attend
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13
Grand Jury Is
Still In Session
F,us Called Witnesses On
Both Sides Of Commits
sioner Squubble

The September Term Of the Car
rett County Grand Jury was still
in session at noon today after hav-
ing convened Monday morning, and
it was apparent that the invcstigat-
ing body would not conclude its
work before this afternoon
During the four days the jury
has been in session it has been
questioning a number of witnesses
known to be on both sides of the
County Commissioner squabble, and
it was felt that the investigation
would help in clearing the air.
They took one complete morning
to question two individuals, and
took their time in thoroughly ques-
tioning a number of others. There
were still some individuals to be
questioned after the body returned
from the county roads office this
illOl INNS.
No records are available for pub
LEGATION, so it is not possible to say
anything in detail about what is 60
ing on in the Grand Jury room The
grand jury is purely an investigat-
ing body According to S. r. Pagen-
hardt states attorney, the jury has
the right to indict or recommend,
but does not have the power to crit
icize If there is evidence of a VIC
lation of the criminal statutes there
will be an Indictment. If the jury
finds no evidence of violations of
the criminal statutes the jury will
not find an indictment.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13
Statewide Alert
Scheduled Today

A statewide air raid alert is
scheduled to be held today.
An alert" signal will be given
at las p. m, with the take cover
signal being given at O'Clock.
Marylanders are being urged to
listen to their radios for instruc-
tons at the times mentioned. Per-
sons are expected to take cover and
traffic is supposed to halt during
the take cover" signal.
The all-clear signal will be given
over the radio. There will be no
siren to indicate this, according to
civilian defense officials.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13
River Commission
Plans Full Session
Here Sept. 2O-21

The Interstate Commission on the
Potomac River Basin will hold its
fall meeting at the William-James
Hotel, Oakland, on September 20
and 81 The meeting will be de-
voted to the Conservation OF
Recreation and Wildlife Assets of
the Potomac River Basin"
Ernest F. Swift, executive direc-
tor of the National Wildlife FEEDER
alton, will be the keynote speaker.
Reports on current recreational as
sets and programs in each of the
four Potomac Basin states will be
presented by Joseph F. Kaylor, di-
rector, Department of Forests and
Parks for the state of Maryland.
Maurice Goddard, secretary of
Pennsylvania Department of For
ests and Waters, will speak for
that state William T. McChesney,
Public Relations consultant of
Staunton, Va, will speak about an
action program for developing the
Shenandoah River Water Conserva-
ton Association. Carl Johnson, di-
rector of the Department of Con-
servation, will represent West Vir-
ginia.
After lunch, motor calvalcade
will be formed to tour the Savage
Riven Dam and State Forest, the
Deep Creek Lake recreational
area, and other points of interest.
The destination will be the Swallow
Falls Forest State Park and Her
rington Manor Recreational Area.
Plans have been made for barbe-
cue, by Joseph Kaylor and canoe
ing demonstrations will be con-
Quoted by the American Red Cross
on the 53-acre lake.
On Friday, September 81, there
will be a panel discussion moder-
ated by Edward A. Alderman of
the Water Resources rogram for
Resources for the Future, Inc.
Members of the panel are: Eugene
w. Weber, Office of the Chief of
Engineers; Paul c. Watt, director
of the National Capital Regional
Planning Council and Citing Arm
old, president-elect of the Potomac
Valley Conservation and Recrea-
tional Council. The panel members
will concern themselves with ideas
and plans for dovetailing the de-
velopment of wildlife and recre-
ational needs in the Potomac Val
ley with the plans and require
ments of all other legitimate uses of
the critical water resources of the
Potomac River Basin.
The various committees of the
Interstate Commission on the Po-
tomac River Basin will meet in
Joint session to discuss the distri-
button of Potomac Playlands,' the
commissions new publication.
Bernard Frank chairman of the
Recreation and Wildlife Commit
tee, will make a report, followed by
an address from Helmuth Heise,
president of the Deep Greek Lake
Garrett County Promotion Council.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13
LOVELY SCENE AT GLENDALE

lovely SCENE At ENATnseso' you IsT al e G seau f
cARBABE What could see the picture Was large enough
would between the bridge stating mo Parking Here
bridge would be fishermen of whom
traffic all adds lot of
residents that travel that good
Maryland Beautiful also declared that there
the highway this apparently
dsregarded placed there
other trash tourists and passersbY
residents and others began using the place bring
and it. OF that's not the intention
Police authorities
it, The situation is all pleasant
Coriss who that
responsible bringing the attention Of the editor.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13

Sixty thousand jammed Ocean
City over Labor Day weekend.
A Michigan biologist declared 1T
is a common fallacy that increased
wealth reduces the birth rate"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-13
Will Open Bids On
Elementary Schools

Bids on the two proposed ele-
mentary schools for this county will
be opened on Tuesday at joint
meeting of the Board of County
Commissioners and Board of Educa-
ton. Price increases as a result of
the recent steel strike are expected
to add $4,000 to the cost of the
proposed elementary schools for
the county, according to Willard l..
Hawkins, county superintendent of
schools One school is slated for
construction along route 40, east of
GrantsVille, while the other will be
build adjacent to Southern High
school.
School Closed
Mr. Hawkins announced that the
Mt. Lake Park elementary school
had been officially closed by the
Board. The fourteen children en-
rolled at the school have been trans
ferred to the Center street school
in Oakland, with the teacher hav-
ing been added to the elementary
staff.
Other School Notes
Among other items of interest
concerning the schools:
DR.. Thomas G.. Pullen, state
superintendent of schools, spent
Saturday with the local superin-,
tendent visiting some of the newly
renovated and remodeled elemen-
tary schools, and was impressed
with the improvements.
DR.. James Spitznas and Willis
White, state high school supervisors,
will visit the county high schools
next week to observe classroom in
Struction.
Mrs. Mildred Zimmerman, of the
State Department of Education, is
in the county making her annual
hearing tests. She will work in the
schools for a period of three weeks
School accident insurance is now
being offered all school children
by the Sterling Insurance compa-
ny. This insurance is available
through each school for SIPS per
pupil for one year. This covers ac-
cidents from any cause from the
time a pupil leaves home for school
in the morning until he or she re-
turns from school in the evening.
The amount of coverage is up to
$500 All school insurance must
be bought within the next ten days.
All athletic activities with eXcep-
ton of football are covered by this
insurance, and all school sponsored
trips like band, athletic, sightseeing.
Football players are covered by
separate insurance.
~ uuIlIDCl VI lCdCIlCl > anu L IA.
leaders have been invited to attend
a meeting in Baltimore Saturday
to discuss plans for the 1857 legis-
lative program for schools, as APP
proved by the State Board of Edu-
cation a few weeks ago. This pro-
gram calls for an $500 increase in
teacher salaries over a ten-year
period
New furniture for twelve ele-
mentary classrooms. due August Is,
is now being received and will be
delivered to the schools next week
George Mclaughlin and Associ-
ates, certified public accountants,
recently completed an audit of the
annual expenditures of the Garrett
County Board of Education and
found all records to be exact in
every detail and in excellent con-
dition, according to Mr. Hawkins.
He said the work of Mrs. Margaret
McComas, financial secretary, and
her assistant, Mrs Mary Grace UNI
slot, was highly praised by the audi
tors.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21
Personal Mention . i.

by Pan American Anyways on
Sunday.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21

Mr.. Charles Turner former
well known Miamian, who has
been residing in Brooklyn, N. Y.
for the past nine years, returned
to Miami last Sunday on a short
business visit. While in the City,
Mr.. Turner is the houseguest of
his brother-in-law and the bro
ther-in-law'S lovely wife, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Higgs, of 1901
NV. 64th Street. Mr.. Turner eX-
poets to return to Brooklyn next
Wednesday. Relatives and friends
are happy to have him in the city
again.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21

Mrs. Theresa Cohen of 1405 NV
62nd ST., returned to Miami this
eek after SPENDING a very en-
joyable months vacation in New
Cork City with her son and other
relatives.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21
10000 Natives in
"Bhowani" Crown
Spectacle Scenes

The Largest number of extras
used for any picture since "Quo
Vadis' were employed by M-G-M
for scenes in "Bhowani Junction"
filmed in PakiStan in Cinema
Scope, with Ava Gardner and
Stewart Granger co-starring.
More than 10000 native Hindus,
Moslems and Sikhs were used in
crowd scenes at the railroad sta
ton at Lahore. A government
assigned staff of 16 policemen as
sisted Director George Cukor in
handling the huge group of extra
players and in paying them their
daily wages.
In addition, the crowd called
for the building of a special cafe
terra in which the extras could be
fed in relays. To facilitate their
getting in and out of costume, 16
dressing rooms were set up, COW
ering an entire city block.
''Bhowani Junction" is based on
the best seller novel by John Mas
tiers, telling the story of an Anglo
Indian girl torn between her love
for three men. Pandro S. Ber-
man produced.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21
Attention

The Miami Council of IBPOEW
invites all Bills and Daughters,
friends and well wiShers to a
night of dance and fun - a Purple
and White Cotton Ball at Club
Fiesta, 642 NV End ave., Thurs
day, July 26 from 10 until? For
table reservations call Loyal DIT.
Williams, NE 5-2650 or Loyal DIT.
Lindsey, $4,000.
DIT. Eliza Billiard,
Loyal DIT. Ruler
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21
RowIands
UNCLE SAM TO
TAKE $36,OOS

HOLLYWOOD, Calf. - A Me-
gro couple now holds the record
as being the biggest winners In
radio-TV history.
Steve Rowland and his charm
ing wife, Dorothy, ended a fabu-
lous string of victories Tuesday
night on the TV show, do You
Trust Your Wife?" For IA weeks
the couple won the quiz show,
earning IA years of income at
500 a week. Their total income
Including $1,000 on the quail
fying round) was an astounding
$4,000.
Their earning surpass the
1854 900 question" winners and
even the hundred-granders on
"The Big Surprise" The reason
is obvious: The RowlandS can
spread their tax over a 14-year
period.
Their contribution to Uncle Sam
depends on their income. Steve
says he earns about $4,000 year.
ly from liuqor store and as an
insurance man.
Thus they stand to clear $751;
992 at present tax rates. For win
ming $4,000 they would have
clared but $24,532 and for win
ming 100000 but $27,586.
81 felt just as happy the night
we lost as / did the first night
we won," said Rowland (Tues-
day nights show was filmed five
weeks ago. 81 was just as happy
to have the pressure removed"
1t was a policeman who ar
rested the RowlandS' winning
spree, Robert Vanaken, who pa
trolls Los Angeles freeways in q
helicopter, upset the Rowlands by
guessing the population of mere
American cities correctly. He
scored eight to Mrs. Rowland's
six in guessing whether 10 cities
were more or less than 100000.
"The money won't change our
lives" Rowland said after the
contest. eve have put it all into
a trust fund"
Most of it will go to the edu-
cation of their children, Steve,
Jr., Is and Nancy, IL. Rowland
plans to continue with his bust
nesSes as usual.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21

Wilbur J. Brassfield, sales rep
resentative for Florida for Schen-
ley DiStillerS, has been highly
commended by his company for
his promotional work throughout
the state. Brassfield has just re-
turned from the west coast area
where he staged promotions in
Tampa, st. Petersburg, Braden-
ton, Sarasota and Clearwater.
Brassfield is one of the origni-
majors of the cocktail that is
sweeping the state in popularity.
It's called the Golden Pine and is
made with Schenley Golden Age
Gin and Dole pineapple juice.
Brassfield is making plans now
for a big cocktail-buffet luncheon
party when he will officially in
troduce his new drink to Mia
mianS.
BraSsfield lives with his wife,
Mary, and two sons, Michael and
Barry Keith, at 1925 Madison st.
in Richmond Heights.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21

Edward Lowe, music teacher of
Bennett College, N. G. arrived in
the city Saturday enroute to his
home in Panama for the summer
vacation. A graduate of Indiana
University, Mr.. Lowe has been at
Bennett for the past four years.
During his stop-over here he was
house guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam johnson at their Coconut
Grove home, $3.50 Florida ave.
Also visiting the Johnsons for
the summer are Mrs. Alice Tukes
and family of New York City.
Mrs. Tukes is a niece of Mr..
Johnson. They expect to be here
until September.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21
Youth Has Fling
In "The Killing"

Youth, not only will be, but Is
being served as far as the pro-
duction of the exciting race track
robbery film, "The Killing" is
concerned. The producer, James
B. Harris and the director, STAN
ley Kubrick, of the United Artists
release which will open Sunday
at the Capitol Theatre, are both
a mere % years old.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21
Benefit Fish Fry

A benefit fish fry will be held
at Holy Redeemer Catholic
Church, list street between 18th
and 14th ave., Saturday July Il,
II noon to II pm.
Fish dinners rs cents. Fish
sandwiches 40 cents. Cold drinks,
games. Phone PL 9-2369 for din
ner delivery.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21

New York - Manhattan Borough President Hulan
g. Jack is shown welcoming Barbara Ann Crosby, Is,
317 Burdett Ave. Cincinnati in his office July IL in the
Municipal Building Miss Crosby is enroute to Norway
unior ambassador in 26-nation project known The
hildrens International Summer Villages guest of
remington Rand who is financing her trip abroad During
Miss Crosbys visit with the Borough President she
sented goodwill token from Mayor Charles Taft of Gin
:nna Mr. Jack paid tribute to the movement which
abshed miniature world communities in which children
advance world citizenship through working and playing
together in cross national contacts.
Photo shows Miss Crosby who will serve Junior
Councillor in camp Oslo Norway is shown pre-
entng letter from Mayor Taft to Borough President
Jack
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21

MIR. and Mrs. r. Winfield, 1880
wv 68th ST., left Miami Satur-
day, July IA via Pan American
Airlines for an extended vaca-
ton in Havana, Cuba and Mexico.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21

Callander Roberts, merchant of
Nassau, made a pop business visit
here this week arriving on Sun
day. He was the house guest of
his sister, Mrs. M. Johnson, 1881
NV 1St court.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21

Wednesday evening Mrs. M.
Carey and her son and daughter,
Lionel and Linda, arrived from
Nassau. They were accompanied
by Richard Albury of $50 NV
10Th ST. The Careys are enroute to
New York on their vacation.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21

Miss Marie Emanuel, daughter
of Mrs. Laura Mae Emanuel of
Al South Street Project, Daytona
Beach, Florida is now visiting in
Miami as the houseguest of her
grandmother, Mrs. Pairlee Thorn
ton and her aunt, Mrs. frankie
Mae Smith, both of 319 NV 9th
Street, Apt. No. S. Miss Emanuel
arrived in the city last Saturday
and expects to return to Daytona
Beach today Saturday.
A seenior at Cambell Street
High School of Daytona Beach,
Miss Emanuel, who will graduate
next June, plans to become an
expert tailor, dreSsmaker and de-
sigAer. She reports a very pleas
ant stay, and relatives and friends
are happy to have her in Miami.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21
FOR SALE

A 2-story building, with
two 2-bedroom apartments,
one upstairs, one down. Also
an adjoining garage with
room, suitable for bedroom.
Close-in, near shopping CEN
ter and bus line. 2242 NV
64th st. For information call
NE $3.50.
The Miami times. [volume] (Miami, Fla.) 1923-current, 1956-07-21

Having spent fortnight in
Nassau, visiting her mother and
lther relatives, Mrs. Eva CHS
holm returned to the Magic City
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-26

ADVERTISEMENT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-07-26
.ChundIerAfter
truman Help
Contamination

/ KANSAS CITY, July 26 R.-
Gov. A. B. Chandler of Ken
lucky, in town to seek Harry
Humans support for the Demo-
cratic presidential nomination,
says he stands a good chance of
winning it if the convention fails
to select a nominee on the first
two ballots.
Il go into everything I under
take to win." Mr.. Chandler told
a news conference last night.
I've won IL of IL races in Ken
lucky and I'm not running Just
for exercise now.
I'm going to talk to Mr.. Tru-
man about his support, but I'm
not going to put him on a spot
about it"
The meeting was scheduled
for today in the former Presi-
dents downtown Office.
Mr.. Chandler said he believes
Adlai Stevenson or Averell Har-
riman could not win the presi-
dency if nominated.
There is a definite feeling on
the part of the Democrats that
Mr.. Stevenson. if nominated,
could not win," he said. II think
his strength has lessened."
The Kentuckian, former Sen
ator and commissioner of base
ball, was the second Democratic
Governor to visit Mr.. Truman
this week. Gov. Frank Clement
of Tennessee talked over his
convention keynote speech with
Mr.. Truman Monday.