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The Republican., 1962-07-05
Five Are Candidates
For Mt. Lake Council

Five persons qualified as candi-
dates for the city council of Mt.
Lake Park prior to the filing dead
line.
They are Margaret BerghauS,
Willard Hayden, Harry T. Johnson,
Foster Riggs and Thomas K Vance.
Nelson Wood filed a petition but
did not satisfy charter require
ment as to property ownership or
being a qualified voter, according
to town officials
Terms of Harry Coddington and
Willard Hayden are expiring. Be-
cause of occupation conflict Codd-
ington decided not to seek re-elec-
ton
The election will be held next
Tuesday, July 10, from 1 to 7
o'clock, at the community build
ing.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Marriage Go Round
is First Offering
In Summer Theatre

A comedy entitled "The Mar
riage-Go-ROund' will be the open
ing attraction of the Garrett coun-
ty summer playhouse next week,
Tuesday, July 10 to Saturday, July
IA.
This is an amusing charade by
Leslie Stevens that earned sue
cessful run of more than sixteen
months in New York, re-telling a
famous but probably apocryphal
anecdote about an intellectual Ber-
nard Shaw and Isadora Duncan.
In the play Neil Flanagan and
Pattie Dillon will be re-enacting
the roles of Shaw and Miss Dun
can. The husband is professor
of cultural anthropology and his
wife, Mary Ann Craig, is dean of
women. From time to time the
plays action is interspersed with
their classroom appearances.
Pattic Dillon, as the glamorouS
daughter of a Swedish professor,
and Jay Scnter appear as a ro-
mantically inclined younger pro-
fessor in the college in upstate
New York where the comedys ac-
ton is set
Next weeks production is the
first of eight plays scheduled to
be presented during the eighth
season of the playhouse. Tom Cal
kinS is the director again this year
and manager will be Gene Yell,
associate professor of drama at
the University of New Mexico, and
summer resident here for a num-
Der of years.
Other plays to be presented in
succeeding weeks will be Some
one Waiting" Harvey" Seven
Keys To Baldpatc," The Male
Animal" Charles Aunt" "Oh
Men, oh Women" Kiss and Tell"
Season tickets are available from
local organizations or from the
Playhouse. The price is $3.50 for
nine admissions.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
July Council Session
Mon. On Quiet Side

The July session of the Mayor
and Town Council of Oakland was
On the quiet side with routine bust
ness occupying most of the busi-
ness session.
Several permits we're granted,
including:
Donald and Lena Dever, to place
trailer 35 by 8, on property of Rob-
ert L. Glaze. Water street; R.
Thomas Thayer, to attach garage,
81 by 36, to his home in the Brad
ley addition to Oakland; to Paul
R. Dixon, to erect two dwellings,
one 81 by "a with garage 22 by
26, frame and brick, approximate
cost $4,000; and one 46 by 26
with garage "a by 1913, frame and
brick, approximate cost $4,000; to
Dale Evans, dwelling 26 by so, of
aluminium siding, on Center street,
approximate cost $4,000; to Brown
ing Foodland. for Illuminated sign;
to Guy William Hinebaugh for
lighted sign by 6, over new res
taurant entrance on Green street;
to Clarence A. Penman, to erect
small sign on Hinebaugh building
on Third street Eugene NOrdeck
also applied for use of the grader
and roller for work to be done at
his residence on 9Th street.
Mrs. Gladys Nordeck, clerk-cOl-
lector, reported receipts of S22,-
1O689 and expenditures of S14,-
44807. Receipts included S39469
from water, S7,SS296 from taxes
and S13,82924 from miscellaneous
items.
Among miscellaneous items were
81 ,39179 from State Roads COM
mission to water department.;
$83478 for parking meters; S.
357.10 from traders licenses and
S5,84O8O from income tax pay
ments.
Among the expenditures we're:
capital outlay, for street depart
ment, S4,38815, water department,
S685.43 for police department,
S24462. There we're parking
meters for the police department,
a truck costing S4143.35 and litter
baskets costing $2448O, for the
street department. fire hydrant
and water meters of S118.43 and
S567, for water department.
Street labor also amounted to
S71440 water labor of S83071
Sunday movie tax amounted to
S2210.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Child Suffocates

James Allen Bethel, aged six
months, accidentally suffocated
when a blanket became wrapped
around his head as he was sleep
ing at his home at Springs, Pa,
near Grantsvillc. The Bethel in
fant had been put to bed about
Gas p. m. Friday, June %, and the
mother went to a church meeting.
The father was reading news
paper on the front porch. Five old
or children were in or around the
house. Bradley Bethel, an older
brother looked in on the child
about $50 p. m. and he was sleep
ing soundly. About 8 p. m. the
father. Ellis, went into the bed
room and found the infant had be-
come wrapped or entangled in a
blanket.
Robert Halvcrson. coroner for
Somerset county, listed the death
as accidental SuffOcatlOn.
The child is also survived by his
mother, Mary Alice CDursD Belt
eel: another brother, Jack, and
three sisters, Faye. Patricia, and
Maria; his paternal grandmother,
Mrs. Cynthia Bethel. of near Bit
finger; and his maternal grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
burst also of Springs.
Funeral services we're held Mon
day. June 25. at 2:30 p m. from
the Springs Mennonite church with
Rev. Roy and Rev Walter Otto
officiating. Intcrment was in the
Springs cemetery.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Rain Hampers Fourth
But Cheers Farmers

A soaking rain fell on the area
on Tuesday, a welcome event for
farmers and those with gardens,
and somewhat disappointing for
vacationcrs. In the Pittsburgh area
the rain was said to have been
worth millions of dollars to crops.
The cloudy and cool weather
prevailed over the Fourth of July,
cutting swimming and water skiing
to a minimum. The same conditions
prevailed all over the eastern sea-
board with Ocean City activities
restricted due to cloudy and cool
weather.
Weather on the mountain top for
the past week has been mostly
cloudy and hazy, the sun managing
to get through the clouds by noon
each day Temperature was in the
COS upon occasions with carly
morning temperatures being in
the low SOS.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Automotive Care Glasses
Planned For Areas

The Homemaker club members
will participate in two automotive
care classes to be held next week,
July 10 and IL.
The Oakland area will meet July
10, at $50 at the Extension office,
with part of the afternoon program
taking place at SharpS Motor com
pany garage and the Southern High
school, grounds.
The Grantsvillc area meeting
will be held July II beginning at
$50 at the fire hall in Grantsvillo
and including the Casselman Motor
company garage.
Guy Gienger, Extension agricui-
ture engineer, University of Mary
land, will conduct the classes and
the activities on automotive care
and safety.
Homemakers will learn what
makes an automobile go, by using
the car manual and also looking
under the hood A movie, "ABC's
of the Automotivc Engine" will be
shown. Stopping the car under
various driving conditions will be
practiced.
Homemakcr county council safe
ty chairman is Mrs. Luke Bowman,
of Swallow Falls club, with Mrs.
Carrie Shaffer, Oakland club, as
assistant.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Regulations Given
On Envelope Sizes

Acting Postmaster Robert Lohr
advised people this week that new
postal regulations to standardizc
envelope sizes will become effcc-
tive January l, 1868. The Post Of
flee will send advance notice to
patrons giving them an opportuni-
ty to exhaust supplies on hand
that will not meet the new specifi-
cations.
Envelopes of standard sizes and
shapes are essential to the eco
nomical handling of mail, both by
machine and manual methods, it
was stated.
After January 1, 1868, the follow
ing regulations apply: envelopes
less than three inches in width
ChcighO or four and a quarter
inches in length are not mailable:
envelopes more than nine inches
in width (height or II inches in
length are not recommended: en-
velopes having shapes other than
rectangular arc not mailable, and
envelopes having a ratio of width
Cheight) to length of less than l
to 1.414 are not recommended.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Howard Junkins Dies
In Auto Accident

One man was killed and three
other persons injured in a two
car accident last Saturday after
noon near Vale Summit, Allegany
county.
The victim was identified as
Howard Hobart Junkins, 66, of
Luke. who was pronounced dead
on arrival at Memorial hospital,
Cumberland. Junkins had been en-
ployed at the Mcintyre bakery in
Westernport for 35 years before
Joining the Blue Ribbon bakery
in Cumberland. He was employed
by the Cumberland firm three or
four years before retiring about a
year ago. He was well known to
business men in this area.
Injured in the accident were the
victims wife, Mrs Lola Junkins,
James Robert Spiker, %, Barton;
and his wife, Virginia Carol Spiker,
"a. Police identified the drivers as
the victim and Mr.. Spiker.
Mrs. Spiker sustained fractured
left shoulder. Mrs Junkins suf-
fcred a fractured chest bone and
was treated at Memorial and re-
leased. Mr.. Spiker also sustained
a chest injury.
The accident occurred, police
said, as Junkins pulled from the
secondary road onto route So and
collided with the Spiker car.
Funeral services were conducted
Tuesday afternoon from the Boal
Funeral home in WcsternpOrt WITH
Rev. Sumner SaWyers, pastor of
Trinity Methodist church, Pied
mont, officiating. Interment was
in Garrett County Memorial Gar
dens at Oakland.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Four Fined For Towing
Skier Without Observer

Four persons were arrested by
Game Warden Leo Friend on
charges of towing a skier without
an observer. Two forfeited collater-
al, two entered guilty pleas. They
were Thomas Gallagher, Pitts
burgh, $40: Charles E. Pauls, Pitts
burgh, $40; Eugene c. Rose, In
diana, Pa, $40; Burgess Smith,
Huntingdon, Pa, $25.
Robert D. Sims, Mt. Lake Park,
also pleaded guilty to a charge of
fishing without license and was
fined $40 and costs.
Edwin l.. Bethel, charged with
non support of his aged mother by
Robert w. Stcmple, executive di-
rector of the county welfare board,
entered a plea of not guilty but
was found guilty and ordered by
Magistrate Robert NJ Maroney to
provide $50 per month for her sup
port.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
State Distributes
Income Tax Receipts

The state made its major distrl-
button of income tax revenue to
subdivisions of Maryland during
the past week. The amount dis
tributed totaled S14 4.236,442 which
together with distributions already
made this year makes total of S22,-
221.13G.
The announcement was made by
Louis l.. Goldstein, state comptrol-
ler.
OF that amount SAL ,6OO.82 was dis
tributed to incorporated towns Of
Garrett county The totals we're as
follows:
Accident, S4O5.59; Deer Park,
S190.37; Friendsville, S365.55; Kitz-
miller, S312.05; Grantsvillc, S88l.98;
Loeb Lynn Heights, S348.58; Mt.
Lake Park, S1,2O153; Oakland, Sc,
425.37; total for municipalities, So
131.O2; County Commissioners, $3l,-
469.8O; total SAL 1,6OO.82.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Brookhart Is New
Scout Council Head

Maurice S. Brookhart, proprietor
of the Garrett Truck and Implc-
ment company Oakland, last
Thursday was elected president Of
Potomac Council, Boy Scouts of
America. at the units annual bust
ness meeting in Cumberland.
Mr.. Brookhart, who was vice
president last year, succeeds Henry
H. Lowcry who was transferred
earlier this year by the Kelly
Springfield Tire company to its
new plant in Tyler. Tex
Other officers elected were Ivan
Hall, John Geare and c. H. Park
Petersburg, vice-presidents; NJ. G..
Thompson, reelected scout COM
missioner; and Clarence Lippel,
treasurer Mr.. Lippel succeeds
Henry w. Price who had served as
treasurer over 20 years. Price plans
to devote his time to the new trust
fund of the council.
Named as representatives to the
National Council were Mr.. Thomp-
son. Mr.. Park and Charles Kopp.
Chairmen fer the three scout dis
tricts for the coming year are i.
Carson Dowell, Nemacolin trail;
Merritt Feather, Deep Greek; and
DR.. E. f. Church, Tri-Valley.
Among the local persons named
to the executive board were John
Forman, George Stuck, Dr. Fl. R.
Gibson, w. Kenneth Johns and Ir-
vim Field. The advisory committee
includes Paul B. Naylor Oakland.
Approximately 50 persons at
tended the dinner which included
reports by the chairnrn of the
various operating committees.
The Presidents cup was award
ed to Ncmacolin trail district. Com
petition for the cu0 vas based on
the percentage of boys advanced
in rank and the percentage of paid
camp reservations.
At a district meeting at Southern
High school last Wednesday night
in addition to Mr. Feather being
named chairman of the Deep Creek
district, w. Kenneth Johns was
named vice-chairman and George
Stuck was named scout commits
sioncr.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Young Girl Killed
AS Tractor Upsets
Fannie CARRIER, 20, Was
Passenger On Vehicle At
Time Of Accident

Fannie Mae CARRIER, 20, of the
Gortner community, five miles
south of Oakland, was killed al
most instantly last Friday when a
tractor upset on the CARRIER farm.
The victim and her brother, Mel
son, 10, we're hauling a wagon load
of hay up grade on the farm
when the tractor reared and over
turned Miss CARRIER was sitting on
the front of the tractor in an at
tempt to distribute the weight
properly when the tractor reared
and overturned, pinning her to the
front of the wagon Her brother,
who was driving, was thrown clear.
DR.. James H. Feaster, Jr., deputy
medical examiner, said death was
caused by suffocatiOn There we're
no broken bones. Cpl. Robert Hen
line, of the State police, investi-
gated the accident, which occurred
about 5 p. m.
Miss CARRIER was born in Stark
county, Ohio, December 10, 1941,
a daughter of Christian A. and
Elizabeth Miller CARRIER. The fam
lily had lived in Gortner the past Is
years.
She was member of the Gort-
ner Amish church.
Besides her parents and her
brother Nelson she is survived by
five other brothers, IRA, route 1,
Oakland; Eli, Mt Pleasant Mills,
Pa; William, Berlin, O.; Raymond,
Dover, o.; and Amos, at home; four
sisters, Mrs. Elan Yoder, Grants
vile; Mary, Clara and Lovina Gar
Der, all at home; maternal grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Miller,
Ashland, o.; and paternal step
grandmother, Mrs. Fannie CARRIER,
Sugar Greek, o.
The body was taken to the
Leighton Funeral home in Oak
land. Funeral services were con-
Quoted Monday afternoon at l o.
clock from the Gortner Amish
church with Bishop Norman
Schrock officiating. Interment was
in the Slabaugh cemetery.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
County Is Featured
In July 8 Sun Issue

Garrett county is featured again
in the Magazine section of The
Sun, Baltimore, which will be dis
tributed here and elsewhere on
Sunday, July 8.
The front cover is of Swallow
Falls, in color, while the story in
side concerns the II parks and 20
forests in the state system which
offer sport and relaxation of all
kinds. A chart lists all of the state
parks, forests and other recreation
al areas in Maryland's system and
gives the locations. 1t shows the
activities that can be enjoyed at
each one. and the facilities each
has for visitors or vacationerS.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Three NexU Teachers Are Listed

Appointment of three instructors
for the coming school 'crm was
announced by the Board Of Educa-
ton office. Those namcI are Mrs
Alice Snyder, to fill the vacancy
created by resignation of Miss
Nancy Robson al Grantsville
school; William Franz, to teach
at Northern to replace Robert Will
son; and Edgel Scrclo, who will
teach mathematics at Southern
High school.
Mrs. Snyder is a June graduate
of Frostburg state Teachers col
lege. Miss Robes0n was recently
married and moved to Allegany
county with her husband. Mrs. Sny-
der is a native of this county and
lives near Finzel Mr. and Mrs. Sny-
der have one child.
Mr.. Frantz is son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Merle Frantz, FriendSville. He
is a graduate of FrOstburg State
Teachers college and is a major
in science and physical education.
Mr.. Wilson is leaving Northern to
become principal of the Blooming
ton school.
Mr.. Serene is a graduate of
| Southern High school and June
graduate of Frostburg State Teach
ers college. Mr.. Serene was con-
sidered an outstanding high school
math student and majored in this
field in Frostburg. He earned
straight AS during his college ca
reer. Mr.. Serene also did practice
teaching He will replace MIR. Wal
ter, who resigned after teaching
one year at Southern. His home
is at Hutton.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Rotarians Install

Officers of the Oakland Rotary
club were installed last Friday
evening at the regular meeting of
the group at the William-James
hotel Logan Weber became the
new president, succeeding John
Wolf.
Others installed were Virgil
Jones, vicc-president; John For
man. treasurer; 0. r eraser, sec
retary: and w. w. Dawson,
sergeant at arms.
The new board of directors in
cludes Virgil Jones, Hoover Pei
ton, John Wolf, Fred Thaycr,
James Cropp and Logan Weber.
Installing officer was A. G,
Crunkleton, district governor, of
Greencastle, Pa.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Restored to Practice

Edward J. Ryan's suspension
from the practice of law has been
terminated effective today by an
order passed by Associate Judges
d. Kenneth Mclaughlin, Hagers-
town, and Stuart F. Hamill, Oak
land, which restores Mr. Ryan to
all his privileges as a lawyer in
Maryland.
Mr.. Ryan had voluntarily sub
mitted the question Of his suspen-
sion to the court last November 10,
and at that time he was suspended
for two years counting from June
IA, 1861. The new order terminates
this suspension after it had been
i'll effect approximately one year.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Car Damaged By Fire

Fire caused damage to the 1860
Pontiac automobile of Joe S. Har-
vey, Mt Lake Park, YESTERDAY
morning about II O'Clock when Mrs
Harvey attempted to start the ma
chine.
The Oakland fire department
was summoned but the flames had
been extinguished by the time the
department arrived Firemen said
the carburctor had been flooded
and apparently backfired, setting
the gasoline ablaze The damage
was estimated at 5000
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Two Enlist In Army

The recent enlistment of two
Northern High school graduates
was announced by M. Sgt. Bernard
M. Ladd, U. S. Army rccruiter.
Carl W. Frazcc, Jr, age l8, and
John William BoWser, age 18, both
of Accident, enlisted for a nine
week course in Ordnance supply
When they complete basic training
at Fort Jackson, S. c., they will
come home for two weeks leave
before reporting to Aberdeen
Proving Grounds at Aberdeen for
their specialized training.
The Republican., 1962-07-05
Residents Notified

New numbers for all residences
and business places in town have
been assigned by the post office
department and Robert M. Lohr,
acting postmaster, said that every
ones number had been mailed to
individuals by today.
The project of numbering was
completed last week and almost
800 places have been given num-
berS.
Kodiak mirror., 1962-11-16
Waterfront

Weather seems to be the main factor bring about the slow-up in cannery operations hereabouts. past week cannery workers had several days off to rest up along with fishermen who were shore bound due to weather. All three canneries are processing three to four days a week however. King Crab, Ines, Office Manager Erwin Thiessen reports that their Super. intendent Bob Springhill returned from Seattle last Friday and they are continuing work on the Popeye there Alaska King Crabs Emil Norton advises they are both freez- ing and canning yet but still don't have too much gear out. Things should pick up pretty good short ly," he said.
Kodiak mirror., 1962-11-16

Kodiak's King Crab came in for a load of free publicity as result of the record-breaking Kodiak to Pensacola flight by the Coast Guard amphibious flight late in October.
 The Pensacola Journal stated that "A US. Coast Guard plane skinned into Pensacola Bay, Thursday to bring a worlds dis tance record to US. aviation and a tasty seafood dish to an admiral.
 The record is 3,1O7 miles-more than double the previous record set by Italy.
 The seafood dish was a big king crab from Kodiak. It was sur prise gift for Rear Admiral Carl
Kodiak mirror., 1962-11-16
Roger MaIutin First Visit Home In Four Years

Roger Malutin, SOG2, arrived back in Kodiak last week for his first visit home since he joined the navy in December, 1858.
 Malutin, who graduated with the Kodiak High School Class of 1858 and was a star athlete, is enroute to San Francisco where he is to be stationed He spent the past three years operating out of Pearl Harbor and more recently was sta toned at Long Beach, Calf.
 Due to be discharged next month, Malutin was caught in the recent extension of enliStments and will not get out until next December. He will leave for his new station on the 28th.
Kodiak mirror., 1962-11-16
NO CHARM

For the third time in less than two weeks the Kodiak Cleaners cash drawer was hit last Thursday. Even though back window was broken, owner Don Wolfe ex- pressed the opinion that entry was gained by someone having a key. Total loss of the three riflings was $185, Wolf said.
Kodiak mirror., 1962-11-16
Committee Talks, Defense Problems On C of C Agenda

A hodge-podge of problems and situations were discussed at the Nov. 8 Chamber meet with reports from pr. Bob Johnson on the Tour ist Committee, Nick Frost on the Industrial Development Committee aud Al Hochberger on Civic I'm provementS Committee.
 Preparation for the Chambers brochure is moving ahead, Dr. Johnson said, but emphasized that no drive is planned for tourist excursions due to lack of accom- modations at the present time, but the group is writing prospective apartment house and motel build CTS.
 Hochberger reported on the week promoted in passage of GO. No. 4 which won by a wide mar gin in the general election, and also urged that the city council move ahead on the suggestion to have taxi-cabs park on off-street locations.
 Frank Trick discussed the Civil Defense situation stating that thara wera only accommod atiOn for 150 people at Ft. Abercrombie, as a shelter, and that apparently the remainder of the state was in the dark" over the CD program as was Kodiak. The members were in agreement on the general state of confusion.
 Guests were Sen. Bob Bartlett, Rep. Gil Jarvela and Rear Adm. F. E. Bakutis.
Kodiak mirror., 1962-11-16
Letter to the Editor
Dear MT. Mason,
Kodiak, Alaska
 October 31, 1862

Those of us in the Kodiak Youth Organization who have worked with Dan Steadman wish to ex- press our deepest regrets in the loss of this fine man. He gave end less amuontS of time and energy for the young people and will be greatly missed and never forgotten by any of us, the youngsters and those of us who worked with Dan on the Senior Youth Council of Kodiak Youth Organization. Dan was one of the original group who have made the Kodiak Youth Or ganization the success it is today May Dams hopes and efforts be carried on by those who follow in this worthwhile work.
 Sincerely,
 Mrs. Phil Anderson
 Member, Senior Youth Council
 Kodiak Youth Organization
Kodiak mirror., 1962-11-16
Beef Raising Venture On Marmot Island Being Considered By Lower 48 Rancher

prepared to haul out beef and beached the Randy A which now lay on the beach with the surf pounding ii. We also saw 36 big steers still hanging on the rails in the slaughter house Weight tic kets on the carcasses indicated that the steers dressed from 720 10 $40 pounds. The ship was there until we came to look at the place"
Kodiak mirror., 1962-11-16
King Crab Along On Record Flight

B. Olsen, Eighth Coast Guard DIS trict Commander who greeted the crew.
 Other than the crab, the main cargo was fuel-1,676 gallons of 1t.
 The crab was a gift of local crab processing firm to the trio of record-breaking flyers who in turn gave it to the Rear Admiral.
Kodiak mirror., 1962-11-16
OFFICIALS NEEDED

With the opening of the 1962-63 basketball season, basketball off cials are badly needed. Anyone having experience officiating either with High School or City League basketball and can work Monday, Tuesday and Thursday nights, is urged to contact Joe Floyd for details. Contact him at the High School.