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WOOL PRESSER

. SN8AbSASG4AO
Experienced, references required
permanent position. Apply to Mr.
Dawson. MANHATTAN CO., 4l6
North Alfred St, Alexandria, Va
WORK PART TIME; no canvass.
no exper. nee: car: white; SI2
per eve. 10. s.607O. ia. 5.o457.
YOUNG MAN: Age to 45 for Retail
Camera Store in Alex. Va. q
salesman. and clerk. Must be alert,
conscientious and courteous. Some
exper in camera supplies helpful
Refs. req. Call Mr.. Levin. XII. O.
2771 for apDt. for interview.
YOUNG MEN, 81 to 35, 2OO-year.
old international organization
needs 3 men to fit positions
created by expanding market
training recognized as finest ir
its field. $400 month written
guarantee while training, man.
agement opportunities with earn.
ing potential in excess Of $4,000
Q year within one year 70 those
who qualify. Call CO. 5-351e, fol
fntArVieW
Evening star., 1961-03-13

ASSISTANT BOOKKEEPER-TYPTsT
Opening for experienced per-
son. familiar with AR, AIP. must
be neat and accurate, age 20-35.
5-day week, vacation, sick pay,
salary open. Call CO. b-3043 foy
Evening star., 1961-03-13
CLERK

CLERK, for appointment desk OF
out-patient clinic. Nurses train
ing or experience In hospital or
doctors office necessary; 40-hr.
week, 90 days annual leave, rs
days sick leave, insurance and
retirement plan, comprehensive
medical and hospitalization COW
erage for self and dependents.
BEGINNING salary approx. S62 VIZ.
CLERK. good with figures, type 36
knowiedge Of office machines and and
procedures; hrs. $3.50 a.m.-5 p.m.,
b-day wk., includes alternate sat.
and sun. work. Apply in person
only bet; 2 an. = pm: Weekdays,
Room 205, WASHINGTON MA.
TI0NAL AIRPORT.
CLERK for dry-clesning store; do
sewing; $50 per wk. Cali week
days, Ii. 3-4017.
Evening star., 1961-03-13

STENOGRAPHER, washington Of.
fices of national trade assoc, Good
shorthand, typing necessary. Mod
doWntown office. 5-day wk. Salary,
500 to 1870 per mo. Call MISS
COLLINS. NE. S-6334,
Evening star., 1961-03-13
STENOGRAPHER

Large real estate and mort.
gage loan firm; liberal start.
ing salary plus substantial
smploye benefits. 5-day wk.
We would like to talk to
you II you are Q high school
graduate, good typist and
under forty. Call MR.. ALL
NUT. DI. 7-S300. =
Evening star., 1961-03-13
RELP MEN

RETIRED MAN-Hays you had any
retail experience9 Would you iiki
TO work In . drug store 8 or
WARWICK VILLAGE PHARMACY
2SQ5 Mt Vernon ave-, Alex, Va.
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MRS. JOHN @. CASTER

Mrs Elsie Viola Caster, aged SO
wife Of John Q. Caster, route >.
Deer Park. died Wednesday
morning, May &c, in Garrett Coun-
~ Memorial hospital where she
lad been a patient for 80 days.
Born at Dry Run. She was a
daughter of the late Benjamin and
Rachel Broadwater Broadwater.
Mrs. Caster was a member of the
Oak Park Church of the Brethren
N Oakland.
Surviving besides her husband
are a son, John Q. Caster. j.,
Racine, Wis; seven daughters. Miss
Betty Caster. at home Mrs. Freda
Wilson. HOLSTER. Calf: Mrs.
Ethel Smith. Braddock. Pa: Mrs.
Virginia Ruby Smock. Pa. Mrs
Dorcas Louie. route I. Oakland.
Mrs. Maxine Howe. Baltimore:
and Mrs. Virgie Bcaman Cumber-
land; seven brothers. Delbert
BroadWatcr. Swanton: James
Broadwatcr. Elizabeth. Pa: Roy.
Olin and Freeman Broadwatcr. all
q Smock; Gerald B~oadwater.
sand Flat; and Marshall Broad
water, Oakland three sisters. Mrs.
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Besides his son, Dale, he is sur
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Friends And Neiohbors
Is Theme Of Production

The Senior Class Night program
at Northern High school Cove.
will be an event Of May % Part
of the annual commencement ac-
tivities, the class night will offer
more informal type of entertain
ment, as presented by the seniors
under the direction of Mrs. Ruth
Patterson, class adviser.
Mrs Patterson stated that the
theme Friends and Neighbors
has been selected as the basis
for the production. In support of
this them, a one-act play, The
Neiehbors will be presented fea-
turing Dick McCurdy and Vonda
Mckenzie in leading roles.
Supporting players will be Joyce
ITaenftling. Hazel Haenftling. Bur
ton Lytle, Margaret Beachy
Sharon Mckenzie and Pauline
Dewitt.
The program will be highlighted
by the reading of the class will and
prophecy, a group of limericks
dedicated to teachers of the gradu-
ates, and a reading, The Noun
tain Whippoorwill.'
Seniors who will present the
above features are Wayne Yoder,
Pat Bittinger. James Bowser. Bon
ME Friend, Ruby Miller, Karen
Margroff, Nancy Miller and Andy
Faith.
A medley of music from school
years will be performed by Boz
ME Vitez, Wendell Wilburn and
Nancy Yommcr. They will be
joined by the entire group for
the specially written class song
Glass night will begin at 8 p M
with parents and friends Of the
seniors and the school invited to
attend There will be no admis-
sion charge.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1961-05-11
Historical Society
To Open May 18th

The museum Of the Springs His
ior,cal society near Niverton and
just few miles from Springs.
Pa. viii op,n for the season ON
Wednesday, May II when MRS.
walter Maust. hostess viii throw
open the doors.
Throughout the summer the
building win be open from 10
H. to 9 p ma ON Wednesdays. and
from to on Thursdays and Sat
urdays
Items depicting the history Of
be Casselman Valley through art'-
facts Of home. farm and shop
VIII be on view, and the hostess
will give demonstrations of spin
ming and weaving. A small adj
mission fee Of 10 and % cents is
charged.
Society members have been in
contact with DR.. Lawrence Thur.
man. curator Of the Old Economy
museum at Ambridgc, Pa, now
under renovation. Three carload
Of members visited the museum to
study current and proposed pro-
grams. preparatory TO a building
program for the Springs society.
On Saturday May IS. Dr. Thur
man plans to visit the Springs
Grantsvillc community TO make a
study of both the Springs His
torical Society and the Penn Alps
programs. He win serve as a
consultant to the proposed cX-
pansion programs of the two or
Plantations. Officers of the His
tcrical society as weH as members
o. the Property Finding committee
and the Museum Building Plan
ming committee, will meet with
DR.. Thurman at Penn Alps at 1850
p m.
At a public meeting of the
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yivod by his wife Mrs Mamie
Yommer three daughters. Mrs
Lola Resi-. Grantsvillc, Mrs.
Esther Rcsh Aurora. O.: Mrs Elsie
Dempsey, Washington; four other
sons. William r. Yommcr and
Lorraine Yommer both of Balt-
mere: Robert J. Yommcr and
Kenneth d. Yommcr both Grants
Vile: one sister Mrs. Katherine
Johnson. Grantsvillc; one brother
Clarence Yommor Salisbury, Pa.
end p grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted
Sunday afternoon at ? o'clock
from the Jennings Lutheran
Church by Rev. David Fetter and
Rev. Emory McGraw, ministers
from Grantsville churches. Burial
vas in the GAINESVILLE cemetery
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DIED
HARRY FRANKLIN sPEIcHER

Ii : L
Harry Franklin Speicher. aged
IS. died last THURSDAY. Nav 4. at
the home of his daughters at
Sand Fiat.
Born in this county March Is.
1886. he was a son of the late VIII
liam H. and Missouri Nine
SDeicber
He was member of WOW
camp 81 Deer PsrI, and Paradise
Ev. United Brethren Church. A
retired farmer he had lived ie
the Sand Flat community all hi,
life His wife Ada Miller Speicbcr
died in 1859
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1961-05-11
BITTINGER

Semnarian Gordon Huff was
supply pastor for the Bittinger Lu-
theran parish last Sunday
The ULCW of Emmanuel Luz
thcran church held its mission
study on the book, Safe In Bond
age" last Friday evening Mrs.
Mabel Smith was in charge and
the study was conducted in a SEES
sion of questions and answers.
There we're thirteen members pres
ent.
Roger Bethel. Ruth Ann Bethel
and Jackie Brenneman attended
the Luther League rally of the
Mt Top District in Aurora on Sun
day afternoon. The speaker was
Judge David Cuppett A worship
service was held and a fellowship
period later in the afternoon
A Red Cross first aid course is
being offered in the Bittinger
area. The classes will be held in
the Community building At least
one representative from each fami-
~ should attend. Rev Trout can
be contacted for further informa-
ton
Visitors at the Marvin Bethel
home during the week were Mr.
and Mrs l. X. Metzler Mr. and
Mrs Daniel Puffinburg and daugh-
ter. Mr.. and Mrs Carl Brenneman
and family and Clarence Hare.
Sunday visitors at the Ernest
Brenneman home we're Mr. and
Mrs William Brenneman, Mr. and
Mrs Carl Brenneman and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan Brenneman and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Brenneman
Mr. and Mrs l. K MetZler spent
the weekend at Markleysburg Pa,
visiting Mr. and Mrs ElwoOd Metz
Ter.
Mr. and Mrs. William Durr and
grandson, of Cresaptown, visited
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bucket and
Mrs. Lloyd Brenneman, on Sunday.
Lester Kisner and Mr.. and Mrs.
Naylor Glotfelty and son visited
Mrs. Agnes Brenneman on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bucket visited
Ruth Emory on Sunday
Florence Emory and Bill Emory,
of Washington, ID. c., spent the
weekend with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Leroy Emory
Mr. and Mrs Paul Orendorf Wis
tied Mr. and Mrs W. f. Bucket on
Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Robert Bucket and
children, Donald Hershberger and
Ellen spent Sunday afternoon in
Cumberland.
Mrs. Park Opel and Mrs. George
BoWser attended the general sew
ing circle meeting at Allentown,
Pa, on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hare Wis
tied her mother in UniontoWn on
Sunday afternoon.
Al Club Activities
The Bittinger Boys All club
met recently. Larry Bucket gave
a demonstration on Proper Use and
Storage of PeSticides He stressed
the Importance Of reading labels
and proper disposal Of spray and
dust containers.
Gary Bucket. vice-president was
in charge of the business meeting.
Roll call was answered by naming
insects. Plans were made for
several members to serve as
ushers in the Emmanuel Lutheran
church on National All Sunday,
May 7.
Ebert Bucket was in charge of
public speaking practice and Lar
ry Bucket had charge of recre-
alton.
Rankin Lusby was present and
announced his resignation as as
sistant Garrett County Agricul-
tural agent.
In observance of National All
Sunday, the Bittinger Boys and
Girls All clubs placed the flowers
on the altar at Emmanuel Lutheran
church, four boys served as ushers,
and several girls had charge of
the Mathis service. The flowers
were given to several sick mem
bers of the congregation.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1961-05-11
AURORA EGLON


Word was received here that
Naura LanH is seriously i'll in
81 NarN'S hospital Clarksbure.
Wilmer Lantz Aurora, is broth
cr and Mrs Nelson Harsh. Eelon,
"a sister.
Miss Julia Mnshall. formerly oil
Aurora WAS brought bN ambulance
this week 10 tine home OF Mr. and
Mrs Willis liarsh Stempie Ridge.
from Florida where She spent the
winter months. Mt and Mrs. Harsh
went 20 Florida and drove her back
home Miss Mlnshall mas resided
In the Harsh home for several
SINNERS.
Mrs. Walter Hauscr, Eglon' I'M
terWent minor surgery last week
in the Tucker County hospital
'fhe twins born April TO- to Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Spaid. Eglon, and
placed i'm incubatorS have been
brou9ht nome. The little boy was
dismissed Saturday and the little
2lrl, Wednesday
The little daughter OF MI ana
Mrs. Jesse GnegN. Jr~ Horse Shoe
Run is q patient in a MorsantoWn
hospital.
relatives mere we're notified OF
the grave illness Of Mrs. Anna
Judy Ayers, So. in a Petersburg
hospital. Mrs. Ayers is a sister to
the late d. Grant Judy Eglon.
Several relatives lrom here VS.
tied her in the hospital
sunday fI1nnprs D11nGfG nj MIR and
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1961-05-11
ASA TAYLOR

Word was received at McHenry
of the death of Asa Taylor, OF
Richmond. Va. which occurred
one day last week.
He was the husband OF the late
lane Spiker Taylor who was wen
known in the McFIonry communi-
~. She was the daughter of the
late Deem Spiker who lived near
McHenry, moving later to Con
nellsvillc, Pa.
Mr.. Taylor was past IS years o.
age He had lost both legs because
OF illness previously His wife
had many relatives in this county.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1961-05-11
WILLIAM A. YOMMER

William Albert Yommer, aged
81. lifelong resident of Grantsville.
died last Thursday, May 4. at the
home of his son, Dale E. Yommer.
in Warren, Ohio.
He was a retired farmer and a
member of Jennings Lutheran
Church. He was born September
25. $780, in Jennings a son of the
late Daniel and Mary Broadwater
Yommer.
Besides his son, Dale, he is sur
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1961-05-11
ACCIDENT

Charles Collier was a weekend
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Frat OF Pittsburgh. Pa
IVA Mae Collier Pittsburgh, Pa.
spent Sunday evening and Mon
day with Mr. and Mrs. Blaine
Friend.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1961-05-11

Five eastern Shore counties had
highest tuberculosis case rates in
Maryland, except for Baltimore
city
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Try Our Want Ads--They Pay
Evening star., 1961-07-21
Danish
Teen-oger
Visits Here

Bente Lyck, 15-year-old
Danish schoolgirl, Is having
her first look at the United
States. She il on q tour won
in an essay contest sponsored
by the Denmark Freedom
Fighter Veterans and will be
in Washington until Monday.
Bente is the guest Of
AMVETS while she is in this
country and came down from
Boston yesterday with Harold
Russell, national commander
of the American Veterans Of
World War II and Korea.
The blond visitors father
was q leader Of the under
ground resistance movement
against the Nazis and the
house in which she was born
was then serving as q base for
underground activities.
The genral subject Of the
essay contest was the signifi-
canoe to young people in
Denmark today Of their
fathers underground fight
against the Nazi occupation.
In her winning essay, Bente
concentrated on the fight as
it occurred In and around
her home village Of Roedding.
She not only learned details
from her family but studied
local records and talked with
friends and neighborS who
had participated.
During her stay here,
Bente will be a guest in the
homes Of c. Stanley Allen,
executive secretary Of the
American Council for the
World Veterans Federation,
and Of Reed Harris, newly
appointed executive assist
ant to USIA Director Edward
r. Murrow.
Her entertainment will be
on an informal basis, includ-
ing sightseeing and meetings
with fellow teen-agers.
Evening star., 1961-07-21
ToAttend
Meeting

Two members of the Silver
Spring Business and Profess
sional Women's Club, Inc,
will attend the convention Of
the National BPW Federation
in Chicago, July 1927.
Mrs. Lois Thompson Of
Garrett Park, president Of
the Maryland State Fedora
ton, will represent the State
and Mrs. Charlotte Martz,
past president Of the Silver
Spring BPW Club, will be the
local delegate.
Evening star., 1961-07-21
8 MILLION
WAYS
TO SEE RED

A new color computer,
just developed by giant
Tokyo Shibaura Electric
Company (ToShiba), can
separate over 8 million diff
ferent shades Of red, and
can distinguish 100 mil
lion different colors.
According to the COM
pany this is the first time
that q color machine can
outdo the human eye
which can tell the differ
ence between $500, 900 diff
ferent colors.
Designed for flexible use,
the machine repeatedly can
even be used to detect in
cipient diseases by analyZ-
ing skin color.
Evening star., 1961-07-21
Barbecue
onnorroW

The Max N. Kroloff Chap
ter B'nai Birth joins with the
Mems Lodge to give a bar
becue tomorrow evening at
$3.50 at the Meadowbrook
Shelter, Chevy Chase.
Mrs. Robert Bernstein,
chairman, has planned a beef
barbecue dinner and an
evening Of entertainment. For
reservations call Mrs. Born
stein.
Evening star., 1961-07-21

cargo-liner Leslie Lykes at its
launching mere yesterday at
Bethlehem Steel Company's
Sparrows Point shipyard.
Evening star., 1961-07-21
Launches Liner

ator George A. Smathers Of
Florida, chriStened the Lykes
Lines new 10 million dollar
Evening star., 1961-07-21
Mrs. Frank Smothers

BALTIMORE. ND, July
2l.-Mrs. Frank Smathers, OF
Miami, Fla. mother Of Sen
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1961-11-16
Asbestos Deposits
Found In zambales,
IIocos. Pangasinan

MANILA = Promising depos-
its of asbestos have been locat-
ed in Zambales. Three COM
panies have been carrying on
prospecting and exploration pro-
grams for this mineral in var
ious areas of the Philippines.
Some deposits have been found
in Ilocos, Pangasinan and Min
danao. The Zambales deposits
have been tested and found to
have similar characteristics to
the Canadian deposits of chry-
sotile asbestos.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1961-11-16
Seafair Princess Takes Nuptial
Vow In Church Wedding August Il

When Miss Angie Salvador
middle-aisled it with a gallant
young man last August, it was
Washington's loss and Califor-
MAS gain. For Miss Salvador,
we'll known in the beauty cir
cles of this city, in leaving her
friends and admirers in the
state, will be bringing her
charms and talents to the state
of her husband.
The pretty pride of North
west Filipinos became the bride
of Marcelo P. Galicia, of Salin-
as, California, last August 26
at Saint Benedict's Church. The
bridegroom, a bacteriologiSt in
the US. Army Chemical Center
in Maryland, is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. Marcelo R. Galicia of
Salinas, California.
The bride-elect is well known
in this city and hardly needs
any introduction to Filipino For
UNI readers. Sponsored by this
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1961-11-16

Newspaper, she was princess in
the Seattle Seafair of 1860. In
1859, she was elected queen of
the Filipino Inter-community
Council of the Pacific North
west, and in January of this
year, she was queen of the Cab
alleros de Dimas-Alang, Inc. at
their convention in Salinas, Cal
if.
A 1860 graduate of Blanchet
High School, Miss Salvador was
active in Filipino community
affairs where she had contrib
uted her talent in the terpse-
chorean art.
MIR. and Mrs. Marcelo Cali
icia are temporarily making
their home at Edgewater, Mary
land.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1961-11-16

Admission will be so cents
for adults and Is cents for stu
dents.
The Seattle u gymnasium is
located at 18th Ave. between
Marion and Spring SITS. There
is adequate parking available.
Entrance to the gym will be at
the south door.
Tickets are now available
from all drill team members and
FYA moderators.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1961-11-16
Parade of Champions
Features Drill Team
Continued from Page y

Continued from Page y
scented for citizens of the Fill
ipino community will be the
FYA's Seafair Little King and
Little Queen, Paul Verzosa and
Lori Elisa Mona.
Highlight of the two-and-a-
half hour show will be the eX-
hibition to be put on by the
Princesas and Cumbancheros.
The presentation of a trophy
to the Most InSpirational Prin-
cesa and Cumbanchero of the
Year will conclude the program.
The exhibition is being SEIZED
uIed ito introduce youths, who
are in worthwhile and civic en-
deaVors, to a cosmopolitan pub
lie, generally, and to Filipino
Americans in Seattle, specifical-
ly," according to Fred CordoVa,
FYA drill team moderator datu.
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1961-11-16
MacadagalW Wi
On
The PhiIipnin,.

Continued from p,]
employed a large nunbaI
clal reporters to cors1|
areas in Manila and IN
trail Luzon area. Thu |
PINES HERALD renorl
ployed 1900 special \
Every conceivable \
transportation was usal
the information to the 4
ers at top speed. 81
complete reports ON
tons took two or thrps
fore it was definitely knI
had won.
Suit and Counter,
Senator Della Rosa ri
Der 10 filed suit apai
Carlos P. Garcia and n
rotary Jose Nable for p
for libel. This was nj
to be the Senator's ansu
charge that he had b
some half million peso,
draw from the conte
Secretary Nable ind
filed a suit for P2.OO1
libel against Senator D
Senator Emmanuel
Macapagal's running
vice president is safe
of his two opponent
Osmena Jr. (independ
Gil ]. Puyat (Naciona
Filipino forum. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1928-196?, 1961-11-16
r. I

Ny TWO, tin
1--we are \
i tell you
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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-01-12
Medical Auxiliary
ShO1v Geared to
Space-Age Theme

Fashions in Orbit" will be
the theme for a benefit lunch
con and fashion show to be
sponsored by the Montgomery
County Medical Society Auxili.
airy January 81 in the Blue
Room of the Shoreham Hotel.
Fashions by julius Garfinckel
and Company will be displayed
against a backdrop of rockets,
satellites and other space-age
equipment inspired by the i'm
pressive Threshold of Space"
exhibit at the IBM Space Com
putting Center in Washington.
Proceeds of the show viii be
devoted to the auxiliary units
nursing scholarship fund, used
each year to help successful and
deserving applicants embark on
nursing careers. Reservations
may be obtained by writing
Mrs. Peter Santucci, 5815 Ogden
Ct, Bethesda, or by telephoning
Mrs. Henry Laughlin, oliver a.
1925, or Mrs. Samuel Allen,
lockwood 5-2634.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-01-12
Farm Bureau
Backs TaWes
Tax Position

Gov. J. Willard Tawes has
been commended by the Mary
land Farm Bureau for his
State-of-the-State message to
the State Legislature-particu.
larly on the subject of taxes.
THE Governors views are
very much in line with the
recommendation of the joint
tax committee of the Maryland
State Grange and Maryland
Farm Bureau" said Farm
Bureau President Noah E.
Kefauver, Jr.
1--WE have long realized the
Importance of the Governors
statement that if additional aid
is to be given the subdivisions,
additional revenues must be
raised to meet these additional
costs.
"Our tax committee h a S
recommended that the mini
mum taxable sales subject to
the retail sales tax in Maryland
be reduced below the present so
cent level, and be more in pro-
portion to the original mini
mum taxable sales when the
two per cent sales tax was first
enacted" he said.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-01-12
Attorney Thomas Heads ~
Committee on Management

Howard ]. Thomas, Silver
Spring attorney, has assumed
the post OF chairman of the
committee of management of
the Silver Spring YMCA for the
current year.
Thomas, who lives at % Mel
bourne ave-, was elected chair
man of the committee at its an
nual meeting in December and
was installed by James Bunting,
general secretary of the YMCA
for the Washington area.
A partner in the law firm of
Bradshaw and Thomas, the new
chairman is well known in
Montgomery County and Mary
land civic and political circles.
He is a former president of
both the Silver Spring and
Maryland Junior Chamber of
Commerce and has held or holds
office in the Board of Trade, the
United States Junior Chamber
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-01-12
School Board
Accepts Bids
On Two Jobs

The Montgomery County
Board of Education on Tuesday
accepted bids on two high
school construction projects
calling for an expenditure of
$2,O3O,22O.
The board action authorized
awarding of contracts for con-
struction of new West Bethes.
da High School at a cost of
81, 824,220, and an addition to
the Gaithersburg High School
costing $2O6,00O. In each case,
the approval was based on the
lowest competitive bids.
The West Bethesda contract,
awarded to r. T. Woodfield,
Inc, calls for construction of
50 classrooms and related facili.
ties. A total of 10 firms bid on
the job, the highest estimate
amounting to $2,024,S60.
The Fishman Construction
Co. was awarded the contract
for the Gaithersburg High
School addition, consisting of
five classrooms and related
facilities. Nine bids were re-
ceived, the highest amounting
to $236.66