The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1961-01-12
Chairman Mckenzie
Selects Attendants


through 81.
One student in each homeroom
has been chosen to assist during
the drive by seeing that a March
of Dimes container is placed in
each room and to distribute cam
paign clutches These students, Sc
lected on the basis of leadership
and ability will try to get the
support OF their entire classes for
this years drive
They are as follows: "a, Lou
Ann Huff; 7B, Patty Stanton; &c,
Jack Layman; I'd, Betty Leonard,
"a, Linda Hummel; 8B, Terry
Grove; sc, Colin McGraw; Sd.
Billy Edwards; ga, Bobby Lowry;
Oh, Linda Doerr; &C, Willard Fra
zee; Sd, Janice Hetz; l0A, Marjorie
Keller, lob, Florence Doerr; 1OC.
Judy Reichenbecker; ia, Janet
Huff, lib. Audrey Resi-; TIC, Carl
Frazec, PA, Sandy Hone; LIB,
Betty Lou Savage; 12C, Esther
Nedrow
In 1860 Garrett County expert
enced its worst polio year with 10
cases, two of which were fatal.
Twelve of these thirteen had no.
received the Salk vaccine shots.
No goal has been set for the
drive, which is being sponsored by
the Future Nurses Club, but Vonda
urges that it should be the goal
of each student at Northern to give
as much money as possible, and to
be certain to receive your polio
shots.
sophomores Plan Valentines Day
Dance
The 10th grade c-ass will spon-
sor a sweater hop, "Cupid's
Caper, on Feb. 10. The theme
will be based on Valentines Day.
The arrangements for an orches-
ira are being made by Rose Marie
AIinick and her entertainment
committee. The orchestra will
play from to II PM.
The dance will be open to grades
9-12 A Queen Of Hearts" will be
selected from the sophomore class.
She will be crowned during inter.
mission
Admission will be so cents stag
and IS cents a couple.
Harmon, Weimer Named Reporters
The Viking staff has announced
the addition Of two junior high
school reporters. Paul Harmon and
Sharyn Weimer were selected re-
Gently to serve as the official rep
rcsentatives Of The Viking in
gathering news from the It'll. 9th
and 9th grades
Paul is a member Of homeroom
ga and is an active member Of
his groups intramural team His
ambition is to become an engi-
neer.
Sharyn may be found in home
room IA. An active player in
intramural sports, Sharyn enjoys
schoolwork and plans to become
teacher.
Five Students Suspended
Principal Lewis P. Walker an
nounced that five students have
been suspended from school for
violation Of the smoking rule.
The students are: Carroll Uphold
Sd: Philip Enos. &C; Danny Wiley
&C; Donald Hutzel. lib; and Ken
meth Knox, 9A
Mr.. Walker said, Il think smok-
ing has become lesser problem,
but we need to continue our vigil
ance.
Plagued BY Freak Accidents
Physical education isn't all play
for Donald Stanton, Cd.
This years course has been a
tough one for Donald who has
twice broken the same arm in
freak accidents.
The first break occurred during
a football workout, and dropped
Donald from the roll of active
players until basketball season
was well underway.
With high hopes for a success
full start in that sport, he returned
to class only to trip and suffer
fractures of the same unlucky arm.
AS nc waits out the basketball
season on the sidelines, Donald
says with crossed fingers that
softbalI IS bound to prove that
physical education is not his ''jinX.
Mrs. geachy Recuperates
Mrs. Anna King Beachy, instruc-
tor of Core at Northern has I'M
dergone major surgery She IS
progressing satisfactorily at her
home in Springs, Pa. Mrs. Beachy
has been out of school since Nov
%, and expects to return to North
ern January IS.
--O-----------------
Majority Of delegates attending
White House conference on aging
.,,,.o,-+1,, fa1ored financing of