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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-04-17

Members present we're Mrs
Sias Savage, Mrs. Eta Lininger
Mrs Ralph SWaueer Mrs. Amos
Friend, Mrs. Helen Dcvine, Miss
Mae Schroyer, Miss Lois Lam
caster and the hostess.
Rotary Meeting Held
John Holman had charge Of RO-
tary meeting on Monday evening
In the school cafeteria and had as
his guest speaker DIR. w. W. Grant,
Oakland. who told of his visit 10
Germany to visit relatives. Guests
we're O. Il, eraser Melvin Right
and William Hesen. all of Oakland.
Celebrate Anniversary
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Grove, Sell
byspOrt. will celebrate their golden
wedding anniversary on Sunday,
April 20, at Addison Hotel, Add
son. Pa, from to p. m. Friends,
relatives and neighbors are invited.
Firemen Attend Meeting
Clyde Van Sickle, Eugene COdd-
ington and Gilbert Savage at
tended the Garrett-Allegany Coun-
ty FircmenS meeting at KitZmiller,
on sunday The annual Smoker
will be- held Saturday evening at
Barton
Auxiliary Meeting
The monthly meeting of the La
dies Auxiliary was held Wednes-
day evening. April 9th in the fire
hall with seven present. Mrs. John
Capcl presided at the business
meeting.
Notice To All Dog Owners
Numerous complaints have been
brought before the Mayor and
Council about dogs running at
large, or running over lots and
gardens. After considering the
complaints carefully the Mayor
and Council have decided to en-
force the dog ordinance
Mrs Frances Lancaster and
Harry Savage were at JacksonS
Mill. w Va, or Friday and Satur-
day attending The Lay School
on Evangelism" sponsored by the
Synod of West Virginia, United
Lutheran church.
Sunday evening visitors of Mr.
and Mrs. Okey Hoff were Mr.. and
Mrs. John Bishoff and daughters
and Mr.. and Mrs. Doyle McCul-
Tough.
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Livengood
and sons, Myron and Blaine, spent
Sunday in Fairmont. w. Va, with
Mr.. and Mrs Hugh Livengood and
family.
Miss Kimberly Sue Schroyer is
visiting her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Frazee at FroStburg
Mrs. Amos Friend and daughter
Sherry, were Wednesday callers
in Oakland.
Clarence Wicklow, Accident. was
a Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and
Mrs. r. II. Schlosnagle Harry Fra
zee and family. of Accident, were
Sunday evening callers there.
Miss Lois Lancaster spent Friday
and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs
Gerald Glass, Bear Greek Road.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Teats and
son returned to Baltimore after
visiting relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Daley Groves. Ell
der Hill. were Sunday visitors of
their sister. Miss Nellie Friend
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Sines are
spending a 30-day furlough here
with relatives and friends. They
had been in Germany almost three
years. Sines reenlisted and will re-
port to Fl Meade after furlough
here.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bishoff and
daughters, of Hoyes. and Mr.. and
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-04-17
Methodist SERVICES

Services for Sunday, April 20,
in the Methodist churches are:
Selbysport, 9:45 a. m, Friends
vile. IL a. m; and SANG Run, 1880
p. m. Sunday School here at 10
a. m.
Mrs. Orval Rush entertained
eight members of Circle ! of the
WSCS at her home on Wednesday
evening. Mrs. Julia SkidmOrc had
the dcvotions and Mrs. Ross Selby
presided. Members present were
Mrs Quincy Murphy, Mrs. John
Holman, Mrs Lawrence Friend,
Mrs. William Deshong, Mrs Cecil
Schroyer Mrs Selby, Mrs. Skid
more, Miss Nellie Friend and the
hostess. Mrs. Skidmore will en-
terrain in May.
The sub-district MYF meeting
was held Monday evening in the
church recreation room. The local
group led devotions and Miss Nan
cy Rush, president presided.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-04-17

mold public hearings April p on
Potomac River water problems
Our fishermen friends will be
interested to learn that Maryland's
$4,000 program for stocking our
streams with trout is well under
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-04-17
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1t seems to me that the President
is on the right track in countering
the Soviet proposal to stop test
ing nuclear weapons with the re-
hinder that the logical move is to
ban the manufacture of such
weapons altogether. But | want to
emphasize that such a ban must
include provision for an adequate
inspection system.
The Soviet can prove to the world
that the present proposal to stop
testing is not just another prop
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-04-17
ANSWER
THESE QUESTIONS

Looking to the future of Garrett County, here is list
questions all of have opinions and
AS very interested in countys future asking
all you who read this write down your
questions and send them to meMrs. Kermit Glot-
felty Accident Md. You need not sign your if you
do not care TO- will be totaed pub
c and will be available all those seeking office, who
may desire it. and who will send self-addressed
yelope
l. What do you think greatest assets?
3 Do you feel making good of our natural
facilities?
8 Could something be done. by all of working to-
geher, to help the many low income groups here
in the county to raise their standard Of living?
tries to to this county-thus bringing about
a better balance of industry, recreation and agri-
culture?
s. Do you think we have had too much bad publicity
the last few years?
6. Do you favor serving uries?
T. Would you like to of our boys and girls
able to get jobs and stay here in the county after
leaving school?
g. What do you think of welfare program? Could
it be improved?
g. Do you think have enough participation in
public affairs?
10. How the Of this county contribute
good government and future progress?
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-04-17

WY The Game and Inland Fish
Committee is providing ladder stiles
i'm Frederick. Washington, and
Montgomery Counties to help both
the fishermen and the property
owner.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-04-17
S; k;IsIIs

1851 Chevrolet 2 Door Sedan
a solid 2 Or. model with
Power-Clide, radio, heat
er, back up lights and new
seat covers.
1851 Oldsmobile Super SO a Or.
Nicely equipped. Rocket
IS engine and hYdramatic.
a real buyl
1e49 Plymouth a Door Sedan
Good condition and priced
to go!
1919 Ford va 2 Door Sedan.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-04-17

Rear Admiral Charles L. Nelson
was scheduled to become superin-
tendent of the Naval Academy in
June.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1958-04-17
Dates OF Extension
Meetings Announced

Dates of Homemaker club meet
nes and other Extension activities
were announced by Miss Ethel
Grove, homo demonstration agent.
April q Mt View club at home
Of Mrs. Harold Butler, g p. m Mrs.
Thomas Taylor and Mrs. Logan
Wengerd viii give the demon
stration on "Wmdrobe Building, "
and Mrs. Joseph Wengerd will
give the Civil Defense report
April p, Sunnyside club, at home
of Mrs. Ross Grove, 1870 with Mrs.
Grove giving the demonstration
and Mrs. Harold IIolsopplo the
report.
April %, Bittinger club, home of
Mrs. George Shawley Mrs. Orval
Glotfelty and Mrs. Charles Bucket
will give the demonstration, Mrs.
Jonas Beachy the report
April "a, Oakland club, at home
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-04-13

playing prominent role In John 0oldens
play, Turn to the Right In 1911. after an
absence Of two more years, Donlin went
back to the Giants and batted .333, although
for only a dozen games and finished the
season by batting .3l8 for the old Boston
Braves. In 1912 he was .316 hitter for the
Pirates. but again in Is he by-passed base
ball for the stage. He ended his career,
once again Giant, in 1914 at the age Of 80.
One Of the greatest of the pre-
modern" ball players was Bill Little Eva)
LANCE, who played seven seasons with the
Cubs and averaged $50. He not only could
hit and play the outfield, but was a great
base stealer in the days when Billy Hamil-
ton and he swiped 100 a season. LANCE re-
jected baseball at the age Of 20 and at the
height of his skills.
Arthur CTillie) Shafer had a reason
other than money for his permanent hold
out. When he was only 20. he joined the
Giants. At "a, he was the regular third
baseman. When his contract was received
at his home In Los Angeles, he returned
1t unsigned.
I'm through with baseball" he ex-
planned. II resent the tyranny of Mc0raw
1 object to the roughneck element In the
game"
Perhaps the most bizarre holdout In the
history Of the Washington Club was Bobo
Newsom. One winter, locked as usual in a
contract duel with the late Clark Griffith,
the colorful pitcher was visited at his home
in Huntsville, s. c., by Bob Considine. then
covering baseball for the Washington Her
aid. Considine was driving to Orlando, Fla
Bob" Newsom told the columnist; en-
phatically, when you get to Orlando. just
tell Griff that OIL Bobo isn't signing. I'm
going to stay right here in Huntsville until
spring. and then I'm taking radio Job in
Cincinnati. Tell him that for me-"
Considine continued south bearing the
grim tidings. Late the next afternoon, he
checked into the Angebilt Hotel and sought
out Mr.. Qrif1th
, 1958-11-21
St. Thos. Community
Chest $I.nn0 Over
Cool for This Yerr

The Community Chest of
St. Thomas ended a four
weeks campaign with $4,000
$1,000 over its goal. Commun-
ity Chest officials will meet in
Grand Hotel tonight for a Vic
tory party.
Campaign captains a n d
volunteer workers as well as
entertainers who participated
in the stage shows for the
drive have been invited. More
contributions are still due to
come in.
Co-chairmen of the CAM
paign were Mrs. Nude Mass
and Attorney James A. Bough.
, 1958-11-21
Grdpetree Bow Hotal
Curries J~mprescivn
in ''Holidcv"

The newest hotel scheduled
tc open shortly in ST. Croix,
the Grapetree Bay Hotel in
the East End area, carried a
full page advertisement in
Holiday magazine. On page
seven a beautiful photograph
by the famous photographer
Fritz Henle, shows a young
lady on the beach and a man
entering the ocean for spear
fishing.
The caption is Something
new under the sun. Grape
tree Bay, The Caribbean's new
est and most distinguished
hotel and villa club on the
lovely, sunny and serene is
land of St. croix, Virgin IS
lands etc. 49,"
Holidays editor wrote to the
Avis in part as follows: 1--WE
!. are proud to have been Sc
CONTINUED on page ~
, 1958-11-21

". S. Department 5of Agr1cul-
ture; and Of the Federal Sup
ply Service of the General
Services Administration. Re
ports were also made by the
convention committees and
officials on many many prob
lens Of procurement involv-
ing Standardization of specif-
cation 1858 price comparison,
transportation cost analysis,
revision in meat specification,
quality control, utilization of
CONTINUED on page ~
, 1958-11-21
r~dnrution Aqri.
Adviser to Inquire
Into Sugar Industry

Barbados It was announced
recently in t h e Barbados
House of Assembly that the
Agricultural Adviser to the
Federal Government Of The
West Indies, A. F. Mckenzie,
is to undertake an inquiry
into the sugar industry Of the
island.
The terms of reference of
the enquiry are to inquire into
the economic state Of the sugar
industry of the island and to
, 1958-11-21


make recommendations as to:
~ Method of remuneration
ard wage structure in the in
dustry for field workers and
factory workers. ~ Establish
ment of a Provident Fund for
field and factory workers in
the industry and payment Of
severance pay in appropriate
cases. (3) Price to be paid to
growers for sugar cane.
, 1958-11-21

0AAA WV dAAL I1CCS dI
the Franklin D. Roosevelt
Park.
1t was an impressive. oc-
casion for Arbor Day and the
Acting Governor again urged
the children to join in a cru
SADIE to beautify by plants our
homes, grounds and the com
munity in general and to
make every day an Arbor Day.
The staff of the Dorothea
Experimental Station, under
the direction of Alphcnso Mel
thropp, Agronmist, and Ed
mond Penn, representative OF
the Department Of Agricul-
ture and Labor, participated
in and supervised the acti-
vities.
, 1958-11-21
Commits ner Ambrose
Returns from Annuul
Confub in Floridu
Aetna Coy. s Mrs.
Bornn Were Host
TO EducutionO fficiuls

Toy w. Bornn,, were host to- and Procurement, Daniel w.
day at a luncheon at Govern Ambrose, returned recently
nent House. The luncheon from Miami Beach, Florida,
was a setting for a conference where he participated in the
with the Commissioner of Edu annual meeting of the Ma
cation, the school program adj tional Association of State
ninistrative staff OF the de- Purchasing Officials. This or
partment; and all principals. ganization was founded in
The guest Of honor and con- 80 0Wo = y -
federate was Mrs. Elizabeth '''e' a'o po'eno
ronoo roon, 7 e. ns,,1+on ing officials.
American Social Hygiene As This convention was held
eociation who has conducted from November IL to, IA, and
here a Family Life Education dealt with a number OF mat
Institute during the past three tiers OF pressing interest to all
weeks. Other guests included governmental purchasing off
Mrs. Gloria Francois, presi. Gals. At various sessions, pa
dent, Womens League, the or pers were read by representa-
ganization which organized tives of the Agricultural Mar
the Institute and Mrs. Edith ketng Service Of the o.. De-
Bornn, the chairman, Womens partment of Agriculture; Of
League committee in this the Livestock Division of the
, 1958-11-21

The Acting Governor ex-
pressed the desire of the adj
ministration to have every eff
fort made in all the schools,
and by other agencies con-
cerned with the problems af-
Continued on page ~
, 1958-11-21

Senator Kennedy is sched-
uled to arrive in St. Thomas
en- December 10Th. Plans are
being completed to have him
attend a Jackson : Jefferson
Day dinner there. However,
efforts are being made by To-
cal Democrats to have the dis
tinguished legislator visit st
Croix for a quick tour Ct t,,4o
Island.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27

RALEIGH. - In 1860 North
Carolina levied special taxes on
harps. beaver hats. gold-headed
canes. watches and politicians.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27
Canal Backed
orRecreation

TN oeorgetown Citizens As
ISOLATION last night Endorsed
moves 10 establish the Gao
Canal area as q national HIS
torical park.
In a.resolution passed unan-
imously. the group called for
early hearings on a House bill
10 turn the canal property into
a recreation area. A bill SIM
liar 10 the House measure abs
passed the Senate.
Col. william Z. Shepherd.
president Of the association.
called the Gao an ''unaltered
example Of canal boating"
The resolution followed slides
of canal scenes shown by w.
Drew Chick Of National Cap
ital Park.
Frederick Hill. chairman Of
the amalgamated merger COM
mittee. reported 10 the associa-
ton that negotiations for
merger with the Progressive
Citizens Association Of George
town were deadlocked. Since
both groups viii not meet again
until fall, It is doubtful II
further action on the merger
win be taken for several
months. he said.
Following Mr.. Hills report,
the association voted TO award
honorary membership to Miss
Eta Tageart. founder Of the
Progressive Citizens Associa-
ton. Miss Taggart has sup
ported efforts TO combine the
two organizations.
In other business, Col. Shep-
herd was reelected president
of the association. Other ON
GERS chosen we're Rear Admiral
Neill Phillips. USN (Ret), first
vice president: Mrs. Alden B.
Mcdaniel. second vice presi-
dent: Mrs. Ernest c. Baynard,
secretary. and Mr.. Reginald
Hill NARROW. treasurer.
The meeting was held in the
Parish Hall of st. Johns
Church, Potomac and o streets
N. w.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1958-05-27

Charles J. Dienelt. president
OF the Mid-city Citizens Assoc
citation for the last two years.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1958-01-14
Library News

Now that the Holidays are pass
cd, and the much-loved Christmas
books put away for next year, a
number of fresh new children's
books have been placed in circula-
tion at the West jefferson Public
Library. .... ~sr
What could be more intriguing
for the very young than "All My
Shoes Come in Twos" by Mary Ann
Hoberman, the Pictures are Just
Rightw Or 'The Boy Who Got
Mailed" by Bill and Rosalie
Brown? The boy really did and
maybe after reading it, some of
our youngsters may want to travel
that way. The object of course is to
explain our postal system. ~
Then there is new number of
that favorite series of horse stories.
It's the BLACK Stallion Mystery"
by Walter Farley. These stories
by the way are read by boys and
girls all over the world p
The High School set will not
want to miss, Ring Around her
Finger" by James L. Summers or
Good by My Shadow" by Mary
StolZ.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1958-01-14
Several Combine
Parties Here For
One Gala Party

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Miller of
near West jefferson entertained
several friends and relatives at
their home on Thursday evening
with combination birthday and
farewell dinner party.
Those who were honored guests
in celebrating their birthdays were
Elmer Flannery, Ralph Miller,
Leonard Robins and Roger Robins.
The delicious dinner was enjoyed
by Mr.. and Mrs. George Gale and
daughter Terry of London, Mr.. and
Mrs Ralph Miller and family, Bar
bara, Donna, Debbie and Darel of
Wilson Road, Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Flannery and daughters Patsy
Carol and Leola, and son Johnny
of the London-West jefferson
Road, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Rob-
ms and sons Roger, Dale and Rus
ty of Big Plain, Mr.. John McCon-
nell of Columbus, Mr.. Lowell
Miracle and the host and hostess.
Mr.. Miracle is at the present time
an assistant Vo.-Ag. teacher at
Madison South High School and
presently residing in London. He
is a student at Ohio State Univer-
sity and will be at Madison South
fC,. oy,ID n cbpy-f rarinJ
The farewell dinner was in hon
or of Miss Patsy Flannery who
will be leaving for Texas very
soon, and will be united in mar
riage to Mr.. Robert Long who is
attending college in Abilene, Texas.
Mr.. Longs home town is Bolivar,
Pennsylvania. Mr.. Long and Miss
Flannery will be married in jan
uary, although no definite date has
been set.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1958-01-14
Four Cows Owned
BY Elliott Farm
Test Nigh Level

Donald F. Elliott, Galloway,
Madison County, is the owner of
four registered Guernseys that
have recently completed Herd I'm
provement Registry production rec
ords, according to the American
Guernsey Cattle Club.
Darby Vale Kay, a nine-year-
old, produced II, ,085 pounds of milk
and SIG pounds of fat in 305 days.
She was MIXED two times daily.
Darby Vale Hollie, seven-year-
old, produced II, ,348 pounds of milk
and 500 pounds of fat in 305 days.
She was MIXED two times daily.
Darby Vale H Zella, a six-year-
old, produced 13, 3,152 pounds of milk
and 578 pounds of fat in 305 days.
She was MIXED two times daily.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1958-01-14
Business Group
Plans Meet For
February Is Here

Members of the West Jefferson
Community and Businessmen's AS
sociation enjoyed a delicious fried
chicken dinner on Thursday, jan
uary 9.
Miss Katherine Benjamin of the
Ohio Bell Telephone Company
showed very interesting picture,
titled SILENCE by Mistake" depict
ing the dangers of digging under
ground telephone cables and the
results of such.
The organization is going all out
and asking anyone who is interest
ed in the access to West Jefferson
and the new expressway, the Mid
die Pike, to contact Mr.. Noble of
the Highway Department or Rep
resentative Kile.
The February meeting of the
Businessmens Association will be
held on the 18th at the high school
at $50 p. m.
Guest speaker will be Mr.. Hugh
Huntington who is an attorney in
Columbus. His subject, Wills,
Widows and Inheritance Taxes"
The organization has extended
special invitation to everyone in
the community to attend this meet
ing. they would also like to invite
anyone wishing to join. They are
searching for larger membership
so whatever your occupation may
be you can join, everyone will be
welcomed. 1t costs only twelve dol
lars yearly to be a member of this
worthy organization. The purpose
of this club is to make a better
community for everyone, especial
ly the children and your help is
needed, so make it a date to be
present for the February meeting
and you are welcome to also join.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1958-01-14
High Rating Given To
Sommers' Lucky June

An Ayrshire COW Somer Ayr's
Lucky June owned by N. D. Som
mers and Sons, near West Jeffer-
son, has been given the high rating
of Approved, according to the Ayr
shire Breeders Association Execu-
tive Secretary, David Gibson, Jr.,
of Brandon, Vermont.
The Ayrshire Approved rating
has been given to this cow in rec
ognition of the producing ability of
herself and at least two of her off
spring. -..
The Approved Ayrshire Dam
Plan, that was adopted by the Ayr
shire Breeders Association in 1912,
has aided in the Identification of
the most successful brood cows in
the Ayrshire breed.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1958-01-14
Awards Made For
Cub Scout Pack
Advances Here

Cub Scout Pack 122 of West JEFF
ferson held their regular monthly
meeting and during the business
meeting pins were awarded to the
following boys: Craig Colegrave
received his one-year pin; Darrell
Harris received his one-year pin
and a gold arrow point; Darel
Graves received a bear badge.
The latter part of the month
Pack 122 enjoyed movie and were
the guests of Pack No. 121.
The meeting of Scout Pack No.
122 which will be held in the Bap-
list Church basement Thursday,
January %, are planning a COM
plete movie or television show and
hope that a large attendance will
be present. The theme for this
month will revolve about movies
and movie makers. Also for the
program will be the showing of
past activities and announcements
of coming activities by the cub
master. The color slides of the
past attractions will be shown by
Iohn Canney.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1958-01-14
Women's Society Hears Program
On Theme Of Love, Faith, Courage

The Woman's Society of Chris
tian Service held the monthly
meeting at the Methodist Church,
Wednesday, January 8. The MEM
bers of the Mary Circle served a
delicious luncheon at the noon
hour.
A business session followed, con-
Quoted by the president, Mabel o.
Harra. Mrs. Martha Kile, secretary
of student work gave a report OF
contacts she had made with stu
dents.
World Day of Prayer service was
announced to be February 81.
The next meeting of the combin-
ed group of Circles will be at the
church, February II at 8 o'clock
with the Ruth Circle in charge of
the program.
Mrs. O'Harra presented the de-
votions using Scripture verses
from the 18th Chapter of st. John
and gave a reading on the topic
theme of Love. Faith and Cour-
age" closing with prayer.
Mrs. Mabel Elliott, chairman OF
the program, introduced as the
speaker, Mrs. Warren Bright, wife
of the Methodist Minister of Ur-
bana. Mrs. Bright is the conference
vice-president of the Woman's So
ciety of Christian Service. Her top
ic was World Federation of Meth
odist Women" The Federation was
first organized in the year 1899
The main purposes of the organi-
zation are to learn to know Christ
and to help Him become known by
all the women of the world, also
for all members to learn about the
other women of the world and to
help establish a World Christian
Community. All Methodist Wom-
ems Societies are included in the
Federation.