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Ashby
Eighteen ladies very enthusiast

Eighteen ladies very enthusiast
ally joined In the demonstration
accessories for different occe
SONS and accessories TO cult in
1ividual types led by Mrs. l.. J
p Wson ard Mrs L. f. Pickett
This was at the home OF M W
N Sandcrson and Miss Ola Wal
TON during the regular NoVembe
meeting Of the Ashby Ii o m I,
Demonstration Club on Wednesday
Nov 49,
Al this Thanksgiving season, tn
clubs worship program thought
entered around the ungra'eful at
titudes Of man.
During the social hour baked
merineues filled with ice cream
q nd strawberries coffee an q
home made candy were served
Mn and Ms. James Walton. Dr.
Richmond. spent Wedne day with
his sisters. Miss Ola Walton and
Mrs w r. Sanderson.
Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Hart re-
Gently entertained for luncheon
Rev and Mrs T. p. Reynolds
Tommy and Jean. Of Cumberland
Mn and Mrs w r David on, Mrs
Stumpc and Gayle Stumpc and
Mrs Davidson. Of Buckingham
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-11-28

lers to Berkeley Town. and as far
as Is know. the group Joined In this
observance Of Thanksgiving too.
The celebration at Berkeley was
shor-liycd In March Of 1922, an
Indian attack wiped out the settle
mcnt Only II ycar-old boy is
known to have escaped the mas
sacrc He was carried off In cap
tipity BY the Indians THANKSGIVING
however. had reached other sec
tons and has been pcrpctuatcd lii
Virginia
Berkeley was resc,'led HI later
years and sturdy brick home was
founded by the Harrison family
The descendants Of the Woodllffe
family have erected a shrine On the
shores Of the James River where
America i first recorded Thanks
giving was observed
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-11-28

from the papers Of John Snyth, one
Of the early colonl1rrs of Virginia
IN whose library in Gloucester
shire. England. the papers Of the
company were preserved. They
were printed in the Bulletin of the
New York Public Library on April
1899. and in subsequent issues.
The colonists ship the "Marpa-
ret, touched Virginia soil at what
Is nov Hampton November 80.
1919 The ship then proceeded up
the James. past jamestown and
arrived al the Berkeley grant fon
December 4. 1913
Following their Instruction. the
party held THANKSGIVING crle-
brati0n on that date one year and
II days prior TO the landing OF the
Pilgrims
W0Odliiie Leader
John Woodliffe, an English lner-
chant Was the governor Of this
party and led the first recorded
THANKSGIVING observance III Amcri-
"a IT." December 4 date was re-
cofded on the so-ealed 70 q"
calendar. which was altered IN the
18Th Century. The date on the pres
eit calendar would place the ser
vice about November rs. accord
ing To Malcolm Jameson. present
owner OF Berkeley Plantation.
TIE following Autumn. 1920. an
other ship the supply arrived
and brough. an additional 80 set
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-11-28
On December 4, 1919
On DECEMBER I, 1913
Berkeley Plantation Shrine On James
Riuer Marks First THANKSGIVING Site

The first recorded Thanksgiving
Day service in the New 'ToHlH MA
observed in Virginia Early records
Tell the stolg
The service took place at what
is now Charles CITY County. Viz
Elnia. Oh the shores OF the James
River on December 4. $3.50
year and II days prior to
landing Of the Pilggims on that
rocky New England coast
A group Of SO Englishmen sailed
for Virginia already a growing
colony in the New World from
Bristol on September Is. 1913
Their objective was the establish
ment and settlement Of town
and hundred at Berkeley. This IL
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-11-28

the present site Of Berkeley Plan
'a'ian and Iarrison's Landing
some 25 miles Southeast Of Rich
mond TIE settlers were sent BY a
co~7nanv which owned a grant OF
G.0o0 acres in the area
Proclamation Made
Specifically. the first Of a long
list Of instructions to the settlers
from the company was
Inspr wre ordaine that the
cas- 81 Oh Ships arrival a. the
place ASSUMED for plantacon IN
TIE land OF Virginia shall be
yearly and perpetualy kept
holy as a day Of thanksgiving
% Almighty God
Title shove Instruction was taken
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wood Zion Miner, Scbron Jones
Walter Davidson. Vie .Jone and
Mrs. A. B. Jones.
Judy Ownby spent Sunday with
Reda WaycaSter.
we have many blessings to be-
thankful for this THANKSGIVING
Sunday dinner guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Marvin Jones were Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Springer and Miss
Noel Davidson.
Miss Betty Floyd Jones. OF West
hampton College. Richmond, spent
the week end in Charlottesville re-
Gently and attended the Virginia
Carolina football game and dances
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-11-28

Trent Sunday.
mir and Mrs. l.. E. Fergu a..
of Richmond, visited their pare1 $.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Trent, Sunda 4
James l.. Stinson spent the We K
end with Andrew Trent.
Mrs r T. Trent and little Al i
rev Lee stinson spent the " \
In Richmond with her daught i,
Mrs KITTY Ferguson
Mrs. W l.. stinson. jamie Fed
and Mrs. R. L. Trent were in . +
Wyn Saturday
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Cumberland
FD No \

Weak end guests 81 Mr. and Mrs.
f L Trent were MIR and Mrs
Richard Trent and children. Mr.
and Mrs Harold Fields and sons
q Richmond
Mrs Morton Huddleston spent
me week With her daughter, Mrs.
puett. VINO is in Grace Hospital
w hope for hcr a speedy recovery.
jimmie Thomas visited r. l..
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-11-28

About $4,000 persons die annua
in home accidents, according to e
Rational Safety Council while i
that number die each year il "
accidents.
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-11-28

Cameron ard Sanders Johnson, Of
Richmond. and Mr.. and Mrs II II.
Enrich, oil Cumberland
The Farmville herald. (Farmville, Va.) 1957-current, 1958-11-28
TAYLOR MANUFACTURING
90 INC
FARMy1LLE ESQ
SERVICENTER

Contractors Building Material
Quality Millwork
Phone 260 Farnvlle. Va
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15
OTHER TV
HIGHLIGHTS

$500, WRC a. - jefferson
Drum: m a d a m e Faro"
Drum goes TO the aid OF a
woman gambler only to flnd
that she has been accused
Of cheating.
$500. WTTG (5D-Baseball.
WASHINGTON at Baltimore.
$3.50, WTOP (9) Destiny.
"Alibi" starring Mona Free
man. An ambitious and
conniving author convinceS
an attractive young woman
that their only chance fol
happiness depends on the
Staying Of her wealthy hus-
band (repeatD.
$3.50, WMAL t1-All Star
Football: Detroit Lions meet
the College All Stars.
1900, WRC (4l-Cavalcade OF
Sports: Nino Valdes vs..
Mike De John in l0-round
heavyweight bout.
1900. WTOP tsl-Undercur-
rent: THE Gambler" A
gambler. desperate after los
ing money he had earmarkec
for an operation kills the
only man who could have
! saved bis life.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15

lIO:3O, WTOP (9l-Personal APP
pearance: Visitor in the
Night starring Ellen Drew
A comedy Of manners in
volving an ambitious politts,
clan and a strange blonde
lO:55, wTTG C5l - Starlight
Theater: "Son Of Kong
starring Robert Armstrong
and Helen Mack. TV Key
says: Adventurer returns to
the island where the mighty
King Kong used to dwell.
finds another huge gorilla
there 1889.
I1:I5, WTOP t9D-Late Show !:
God is My Co-Pilot" star
ring Dennis Morgan and
RAYMOND Massey. TV Key
says: Tribute to the famous
Flying Tigers in very trite
and only occasionally excit-
ing (1945).
l:OO am, WTOP ~ - Late
Late Show: Nine Girls
q. starring Ann Harding and
Evelyn Keyes. TV Key says.
Hated sorority girl is muir
dered and one of the girls
turns sleuth to find the
killer. Well written, nicely
acted and directed mystery
! (1944).
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15

Pontiac. The other three
headllners: Mary Martin. Phil
Silvers and Victor BorEe. =. A
pretty penny Il involved.
CHS Is juggling It's Wednes-
day fall schedule again after
dropping a new Western called
Rawhide. II looks now as
II q full-hour live drama series
titled Pursuit win go In from 9
TO Q ON that night. which means
that World OF Giants. one OF
those super-fantasy types. is
also out. The network. COM
mitted to buy Is of the Giants
episodes. Is naturally scramb-
ling around for another time
period.
Mike Nichols and Elaine May,
the Casino Royals delightful
headliners. had a rare oppor-
tunity when they dropped by
the ONCE yesterday-to read an
interview with them by Nc
Clure Syndicate's Margaret Nc
Manus. CItll be in an up
coming TeleVue soon and for
Maggie's benefit, they loved
it,. They're an engaging
pair, these two, deeply inter-
ested IN their craft and al
you'd expect from their re-
markable ability to improvise
unusually articulate about it. f.
What can happen II you keeT
tinkering with routine and dC
1t over and over. Elaine sagely
observed at one point, is thai
you may lose the original i'm
pulse. Added Mike ruefully
There are some laughs that w
get in some spots that Just cam
be explained. / hope Elaine
found something to take tn,
coffee stain out Of her one anc
only white skirt.
Mike. incidentally. agreed
with this reporters estimat,
Of the Jack Paar Time profit,
The WOrd WAS snnild
Willie Ley and DR.. Franklin
Branley will be John Secon.
darts guests in New York SUM-
day night on ABC-7's Oper
Hearing. >. The subject: The
Meaning Of Moon-Shoot.
Did you ever have one of those
nights when every play YOU
watch, your companion ha,
lust finished" reading the
original? We enjoyed the
Kraft mystery anyhow-thank,
to the cameo-like character
vignettes (the police informer
for one) and the hard, taut
writing and direction.
TINS was another. good effort
by script adapter Larry Cohen
age 81.
- -
Wish WTOP-9 tDould fnt
some shorter mouies to run II
the Sunday time period pre-
ceding CHS The Last Word
Which is sometimes cut Dhei
the him runs ouerlong
Please? Haze another nen
Western: Wanted - Dead o.
Alire The neiD CHS serie,
iDiH star Stepe Mcqueen a,
Josh Randall. "one OF a breet
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15
TV KEY PREVIEWS

Toniohts top shows preuewed By TV KEYS stag,
Uho attend rehearSGs match screenings and andlyse
scripts In New York and Hollywood. Their opinions
offered a guide to UietUers.
Phil SiIvers-"Bkos Double Life" CA repea Ernie Bfko
has double rich weakling named Herbert PenheId
Penfeld turns up in Rosevile Kans, where he's fair
for BlkoS creditors but Ernie goes to New York
and straightens out Penfelds family troubles. Most
amusing moment has Bko planting unbrotherly kisses
Penheds pretty sister. No big laughs, but plenty of
chuckles all the way. pm, WToP-s
NJ Squad-"Family Portrait" "a repeat. The moral of
nger goes after racketeer kngpn, but can't get any
flaw in his armor-an daughter, seductivey
played by Christine White Jacque Aubuchon the big
boy" and Helene Hill is fun prissy schoomarm.
pm, WRC-4.
Playhouse Of Stars-"Fase Alarm" Jack Carson plays
driver who joins hoods i'm armored rob-
berry No Jokes in this one but there is suspense
and switch at the end to bolster the interest Also for
the record of the few nonrepeas Of this summers
fare $50 pm. WTOP-9
The Thin Man-"Man the Bridge" CA repeat). Nick
gets telescope for his birthday and quickly focuses it
blond and mystery. Men won't want to miss the
blond $50 pmp WRC-4
Jack Paar ShOw-n you're Genevieve fan, you'll want to
hear her inmitable rendition Of USA" tonight Louise
OBrien sings the usual 1--WE Got 1t Bad It's
Love" and Young and Foolish" Jack interviews Art
Lnketter, and does sketch with Jose ton leave from
the piano. about the inside story OF TV cowboy Allan
Funt has more of his zany candid camera shots and
Jack Pearl for one of his routines 1880 pm
WRC-4
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15
TODAYS GOOD
MUSIC DIAL

SOS, wASH-FM Cs7.1 Mel
In the Concert Hall: Man
fred SYM honic Hall by
Tchaikovsky, Rhapsody on
a Theme of Paganini by
Rachmaninoff and A Colour
Symphony by Bliss.
SOC. WMAL-FM (lO7.3 Me-
Milton Cross Show: lie
Chasseur Maudit by Franck,
Der Knaben Wunderhorn by
Msdler and Tara Bulba by
JaGGsek.
S:3O, wASH-FM (s7.1 Me-
Opera Box: The Abduction
from the Seraglio with
Maria Stader. Rita Stretch
and Ernest Hafliger and the
Rias Symphony Orchestra
and Chorus.
SOS. WGMS $50 Kc.)-Com-
poSer's Corner: Young Per-
sons Guide To the Orches-
ira by Britten.
$500, VOL (14S0 KeD-Good
Music Time: Piano Con-
certo No. II by Mozart. Gel
10 Concerto by Miaskowsky
and symphony No. 2 by
Beethoven.
l1:O5. WGMS 1910 Kc.) -
Symphony Hall: Symphony
No. 4 in d Minor. Opus 100
by Schumann and Scythian
Suite. Opus 20 by Prokofiev.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15

OF men Of the Old West best
remembered for fast guns and
fen iDords."
The logging OF that special
half-hour report on u. N. high
lights In last nights paper for
WTOP-e. tao TO Q pm, was
our mistake. II was a
CBS-TV show but not carried
locally. :. George Jessel. who'll
accept a national award dur
ing the Interfaith baseball
game program at Grifnth Sta
dunn Monday night. win be
featured guest on WRc-4's In
Our Town that afternoon.
Paul Arnold is subbing for va
cationing host Art Lamb.
Good Music Fans please note:
Bob Saudek. the impressario Of
Omnibus. will also produce a
new TV Sunday afternoon
series based on the informal
concerts to be inaugurated in
the fall by Leonard Bernstein
and the New York Philhar-
monte. Ford bought the
show for Lincoln and Cont
mental and the network anc
actual air time viii be revealed
shortly. The informal Pre-.
views" from which the TI
series is derived will consist o.
run-throughs by Bernstein. So
lolsts and the Philharmonic OF
Thursday nights Of the pro-
grams scheduled at CarnegiI
Hall for the following Friday
and Saturday. Bernstein. the
bulletin states. viii comment
from time to time and, wher
desirable. interrupt the music
TO make q point or explain q
passage. II should hope So
II the networks would Onl,
agree with singer Andy VIII.
liams on summertime TV!
Says Andy: There are mil
lions stin watching-yOu cam
fun of that audience" >.
Brains and Drawn. the new
NBC-4 novelty quizzer. which
starts September 13, win have
two hosts--Jack LescOulie and
Fred Davis, who Is a Canadian
TV personality. -. MICS Out
look will present q filmed re-
port ON the Nays underwater
research and training program
Sunday evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15
Television Tomorrow soturdoy. Aug. Is. 1858

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15
N QUIZ GUESTS
FOR THE WEEK END

Here's the latest infor-
nation available on who's
where on TV quiz and
interview programs.
Saturday
$40, wRC News
From 4 Corners: Attorney
Oliver L. Tucker.
1900. WMAL (7l-Mike
Wallace Interview: Justice
William o. Douglas.
Sunday
1890. WRC CD-Other
Two Billion: Or. Peter
Commanduras.
100. WTTG go -
Georgetown University
Forum: DR.. Raymond See
ger, DR.. John Lontz and
DR.. Benjamin Van Evera.
1900. WMAL (D-Celeb-
rity Parade: John Floberg
and John Nuveen.
1:OO. WTOP Csl City
Side: Senator Alan Bible.
1:3O. WMAL CD COL
lege News Conference: 1t.
Gen. Roscoe Wilson.
4:3O. WRC az - Youth
Wants to Know: Senator
Thurston Morton.
$500. WRC ~ Meet
the Press: Sir Leslie
Munro.
$3.50, WMAL (D-Open
Hearing: Willie Ley and
DR.. Franklin Branley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15

Toniohts top ShoDS preuiewed By TV Keys stag,
Dho attend rehearsas match screenings and anayse
scripts York Hollywood Their opinions are
offered guide to area UieUers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15
TODAY'S RADIO
HIGHLIGHTS
$500, wTOP and wWDC :

$500, WTOP and WWDC -
Baseball: Washington VS.
Baltimore.
$500, WINK and WOOK =
Baseball: st. Louis at Lo.
Angeles.
$3.50, WMAL-All Star football
Detroit Lions VS.. College AL
Stars.
11:OO, WWDC - Steve Allison
Show: Carlton G. Beall
U. s. Marshal and Mrs. P
Wayne Kettle. author oil
Voyage to the Unknown"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15
FALSE Teeth
That Loosen
Need Not Emborross

Many wearers Of false teeth nave
suffered real embarrassment because
their plate dropped slipped OF wob-
oled at just the wrune time Do not
live IN fear If this happening 70 you
Just sprinkle . little FASTEETH
the alkaline lnon-acidi powder on
your plates Hold false teeth more
firmly, ~ they feel more comfort
able Does not sour Cheeks plate
odor breath" Get FASTEETH 81
drllg counters everyWhere.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-15
ON THE AIR
Ginger Will Star :,
In CBS-N SpecioI
ny BERNIE HARRISON
star Nv critis

Ginger Rogers wasn't kidding when she told Como
Joyed doing ve" TV-she have her onehour for
CHS october Is Her producer director and insurance
will Bob Banner who hold the music for Dnah Shore
Glneers show k the first Of Series Of four for sponsor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-08-10

Regularly 81. 4o poir.
In natural color to
blend with any decor.
Tope-sewn tops. Eosy
to care for! Hurry!
Sears Alabama, BIddeRsbHTg,
Wisconsin and Arlington
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-02-13
Junior Women See
Mental | Health Film

Members of the Junior Woman's
Civic club of Oakland attending the
regular meeting last Thursday at
the William-James hotel saw a
film on mental health entitled The
Key" The speaker was Ray Handy,
acting executive director for the
Maryland Association for Mental
Health.
At the business meeting il was
stressed that heart Sunday is Sun
day, February %. that invitations
had been extended to members of
the CLUB TO attend the March meet
ing Of the Oakland Civic club,
which is to feature a discussion Of
mental health in the community
Moderator of the discussion which
will follow the luncheon will be
Mrs. Gertrude l.. Wilson, eXecu-
tive director for the Maryland AS
sociation for Mental Health.
Members agreed TO contribute
$50 to the Girl Scout committee to
help in renovating the scout hall
The committee on arrangements
for the February meeting included
Mrs. Kenneth LawtOn, chairman.
Mrs. Wayne Pritts, Mrs. Ralph
Pritts, Jr., and Mrs. Wilbur Close
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-02-13
Knights of Columbus
Entertain at Hotel

Members Of the Oakland Coun-
ell No. I'LL, Knights of Columbus,
held a dinner meeting at the Will
liam-James hotel on Tuesday in
connection with the Tooth anniver-
sary OF the founding of Lourdes, a
Catholic shrine in Southern France.
where over two million pilgrims
visit each year in the hope of wit
Messing a miracle.
James B. Nally, grand knight,
presided at an informal meeting
following the dinner. The Rev.
Michael Carney gave a report on
matters pertaining to the local
parish Felix G. Robinson gave a
resume of two lectures delivered
in Michigan during the past week.
Other remarks were made by Clar-
ence Murphy and Robert Helbig.
Others attending were the Rev. FIR.
Gerald F. LaPorta, William Eggers.
Richard Shaffer, Sherman White,
Jack Treacy, Leo Costello, Leo Hell
big, John Maroney, George Kerins,
John Foley, DR. Andrew Nance, Al
len Naylor, F. c. Clatterbuck. John
Murphy. Jr., and Carl Wolfe.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-02-13
AAUW viii Sponsor
Annual Art Contest

All students Of the ninth, tenth,
eleventh and twelfth grades Of
county schools arc being invited
to enter the Teen Age Art En-
hibit," sponsored by Garrett
Branch Of the American Associ-
alton of University Women, in con-
nection with the AAUW state CON
vention. 10 be held this year in
Laurel April 18 and 10.
This contest has been conducted
locally for the past several years
and attracts a number of young
artists. All art work must be taken
to the Ruth EnloW library in Oak
land by Saturday, March Is. where
III will remain on exhibit for two
weeks.
Locally first prize of SIS. a
second prize of $3.50. third prize
of $3.50 and several honorable
mentions will be awarded. Winners
will be entered in state competi-
ton where they will be judged
with the stress being placed on
originality. both in conception and
execution. Ribbons will be awarded
in each class. Mrs. Edward F.
Smouse. art chairman for the
AAUW, said that originality Of all
work must be approved by local
art teachers.
There are several classes: media
may be oil, water color, tempera;
the drawing may be crayon. char
coal, pencil or ink; the graphic art:
block print. etching. silk screen.
In sculpture: any medium.
All work must have title. name,
address. grade medium, so that
it may be concealed for judging.
No entries with glass will be ac-
cepted.
Mrs. Smou5o said the organiza-
ton would exercise the best care
in handling the exhibits but that it
could not be held responsible for
damage.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-02-13
With Our Men
In The Service

WAC Pvt. Jeanette Y. Sanders,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Carlton
c. Sanders, Route 2, Oakland, re-
Gently was assigned to the U. S.
Army's Headquarters Company,
Fort Myer. Va
Private Sanders is a clerk in
the company's WAC Detachment.
She entered the Women's Army
Corps in August, 1857, and COM
pleted basic training at Fort Nc
Clellan, Ala.
Private Sanders was graduated
from Southern Garrett County
High School in 1857.
- :: =
Marine Cpl. Reganold A. Bowser,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman f.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-02-13
Look at Schools
Is AIKEN i'll Give
Year Profile Slant

A presentation on the five year
profile for schools Of Garrett
county was recently released from
the office of the Board of Educa-
ton, which calls for a number of
improvements in the school system
in the years ahead The article
was prepared by Willard l..
Hawkins. county superintendent of
schools.
The profile" projects improve
ments in the professional staff,
educational program. and in the
physical plants and facilities.
1t calls for the upgrading of pro-
fessional personnel. to come about
through stronger program Of
supervision, leadership qualities of
school principals. an in-service
program to help teachers. and an
effort for nOn-certified teachers to
fully qualify.
II calls upon the staff to study
ways in which the Institutional
program can be improved. Monthly
principals conferences are already
dealing with an evaluation of what
the schools are doing. Better pro-
visions for special children. better
educational guidance. stepping up
the pace for academic and college
bound students, stimulation of an
increasing percentage of pupils 10
continue school through gradu-
alton. a more effective reading
program, an improved quality of
work habits are some of the chal-
lenges for improvement OF the in
structional program.
Among the improvements to the
physical facilities were a band
room at Southern with coverings
of walkways between shops and
main high school buildings, an all
purpose room for Center street, q
library room for Kitzmiller. addi-
tional classroom. library and all
purpose room for Loeb Lynn, some
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-02-13
Five Births Occur

Five births occurred at the Gar
rett County Memorial hospital in
Oakland during the past week,
four girls and one boy.
On the 9Th a son to Mr.. and Mrs.
Donald Charles Sell, 9th street.
Oakland; a daughter to Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip Martin Wilt. route /.
Oakland.
On the 10th a daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Clarence Uphold.
Friendsville
On the 18th a daughter to Mr..
and Mrs Harold Glenn Dewitt,
star route, Friendsville; a daugh-
ter to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Allen
Scott, Crellin.
During the week the hospital adj
mitted So patients and discharged
Sc. Census this morning was 48.