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Milford chronicle., 1963-10-04
Mrs. Katherine Prettyman has

Mrs. Katherine Prettyman has
purchased a new Chevrolet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Rust OF
Milton were Saturday evening
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey
M. Wilson of near town.
During the weekend, Mr.. anC
Mrs. Lawrence E. Sammons en-
tertaIned guests from West Vir-
ginia, friends Of Maryellen Sam
mons, who returned from college
there to be an attendant at the
wedding of Miss Gradella Ennis
on Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Higman and Mrs,
Ida Sheppard Of Milford were
callers in town on Sunday.
Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. william
Donovan and daughters visited
friends.
Friday evening guests of Miss
i Bessie M. Warren we're Mr.. anc
d Mrs. Elmer Warren of Lewes
Del.
Wednesday, Mr.. Clarence Der
rickson Of Philadelphia, and Mr..
and Mrs. John B. Derrickson OF
II Ellendale motOred to Snow Hill,
\ Maryland, and visited relatives
and friends.
Special: Notices are being
issued to all y. S. Post Offices
to have the public t'Mail Early
for Christmas" Addresses must
be legible and complete, andpat-
rons are urged to mail gift par
GELS tor distant states before or
during the week of Dec. 2 II 18th
to insure delivery before Christ
mas. Gift parcels for local and
nearby areas should be mall
ed not later than Dec. l4th.
Greeting cards for distant
states should be mailed not later
than Dec. 18th. Greeting cards
with just name, no writing or
message, not sealed a cents
postage, those with writing and
sealed 5 cents. Alaska and
Hawaii Mail should be mailed
not later than Dec. lst.
Mail Christmas Mail --
for armed forces overseas from
Nov. ! to Nov. 20, 1868, for mall
ing Christmas parcels and air
mail parcels Dec. !, to Dec. 10th.
Greeting cards for the Armed
Forces overseas should be first
class and mailed from Nov. to
NOV. goth If they are to have del
livery prior To Christmas.
The term EARNED Forces"
"Oyerseas" includes personnel
VI our Armed Forces, members
of their families ana authorized
". 5. Civilians employed over
seas, who receive their mail
through an APO, New York, New
York, San Francisco, California,
Seattle, Washington, or Fleet
Post office, New York, New
York, san Francisco, California,
or Navy Post Office, GO Post
master, Seattle, Washington.
All articles should be pack
ed In boxes Of wood, metal, solid
fiberboard, or strong double
faced corrugated fiber board.
All fiberboard boxes should be
securely wrapped III heavy paper
which materially strengthens the
Each box should be well
tied with strong cord. Unless
completely packed and tightly
filled, boxes are likely to be
crushed. Sufficient cushioning
material should be used to pre-
vent any rattling or Ioosening of
articles within the package. "A
slip showing list Of contents and
addressee should be enclosed In
the parcel. Some places will need
Milford chronicle., 1963-10-04

week with her sister, Mrs. Zeno
Long, at Bayard.
We are having beautiful fall
weather at present. The grass is
still green. Turnip green's and
black eyed green peas are r.
season.
Milford chronicle., 1963-10-04
AND OTHER COUNTY BUSINESS

SALINAS, Calf. (AP) w A lock
jammed on the courthouse door.
While employees waited impatiently
for a repairman TO fix il, one man.
remarked: "We'll Be late getting
The coffee started"
Milford chronicle., 1963-10-04

Custom Declarations completed
! by Sendery ~ ask your local
post office for details. In addition
to articles normally prohibited
In the mails, matches of all kinds
and lighter fluid may not be mall
ed to overseas military address,
es. Cigarettes, other tobacco
products, coffee and various
otheritems are prohibited impair
cells address to some military
post offices, SO ask your local
post office what articles cannot
be sent before packing your box
es.
The domestic rates Of post
age are applicable, and postage
must be fully prepaid. When 4th
class parcel post rates are ap-
plicable, the zone rate from the
post office where mailed to the
post office through which the par
eel Is addressed will be charged.
Atrmail articles weighing not
in excess of 8 ounces are charge
able at the rate of 8 cents per
ounce; those weighing over 8
ounces are chargeable at the
rate Of 88 cents for the first
pound and 80 cents for each ad-
ditional pound or fraction Of
! pound.
Addresses must be legtble and
complete, and should be pre-
pared by typewriter or pen and
ink. The correct address for
oversee mail is necessary.
Christmas time provides an
excellent opportunity for every
one to be advised or To advise
their once a-year correspond
ents Of their ZIP Code number.
All mail should have return
addresses and If first class can
be returned to sender.
Special Delivery articles are
delivered the day they arrive.
Special Handling speeds mailbe-
tween Post offices and handled
with First Glass mail.
Special: Members of Glass Isl
Glendale Methodist ChurcH ara
taking orders for Christmas
cards. When these young lzdIey
call On you, help a worthy caeas,
as the class IS active IN chlrgA
work.
There will be 20 meetings aa
Monday nig7ts through January
1864. Official ,beat6 win. meet
the first Friday at Ellendale.
The New MARKET WSCS will
be entertained at kAs hcnne Of
Mrs. J6hn s, Isaaes' on Thurs
day eYRntAs, Oct. 18th. All are
eQp9isHya ipx3ted to sttend.
McCoIley's chap peI, Rev.
Thomas H. Dahl, Pastor, Sunday
Oct. 9Th.
Sunday school services.
Thanks: Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Rust were host and hostess at
the meeting Of the WSCS at the
church house last Saturday eve
ming and desire to thank all who
helped IN any way to make the
evening such a great success.
Special: Homecoming" On
Sunday, Oct. 18th. the McColley's
Chapel will have "home-
coming" service. Two services
one at 2:30 pm. and the other
1880 evening. More details next
week.
Chaplin Chapel, Rev. Thomas
H. Dahl, Pastor. Sunday, Oct. 9Th.
Sunday school services.
Worship service at 9 O'Clock.
Church News: Glendale Me-
thodist Church, Rev. Thomas H.
Dahl, Pastor, Sunday, Oct. 9Th
Sunday school services at 10
am, Worship service at II am.
Meeting: Glass #6 will be en-
tertained at the home Of Mrs.
Hazel Evans on Thursday eve
ming, Oct. 10th. All are cordially
invited.
Supper: The Glendale WSCS
will have a chicken and dumpling
supper with oyster dressing on
Saturday, Oct. 26, 1868, in the
Ellendale Fire Hall. Serving
starts at A pm. to pm. Adults
$l.50 children CSC
Milford chronicle., 1963-10-04

The car that answers the question,
After their % model, what in the
world will Pontiac do for '64?"
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Roads Engineer For
SRC Is Appointed

William Goldsborough yesterday
became resident engineer for the
State Roads commission in Garrett
county. He succeeds the late Ed
ward P. Kahl who held that posi-
ton for a number of years until
his death last July 81 f. r. Fike
has been serving as acting resident
engineer for the past number of
months
Mr. GOldSbOrough is a native of
Cumberland and has been with
the roads commission for the past
fourteen years He was serving as
chief inspector and project crgi-
neer in Allegany county until COM
ing to Garrett county.
Mr.. Goldsborough is a graduate
of Fort Hill High school in Cum
berland, attended Potomac State
college and was graduated from
the University of Maryland. He is
married and the father of three
children, ages 5, 3 and 5 mOr%ls.
He is a member Ev. United Breth-
rem church, Potomac Lodge, A, F.
& A. M, and the Ali Chan Shrine
in Cumberland. He plans to move
his family here as soon as suitable
quarters are obtained.
The Republican., 1963-05-09

If you want anything grow you have nourish it..
This statement appeared in advertisement of Warner and
Swasey, precision machinery builders. The situation could
apply also to business and government.
The advertisement continued: "The slogan of the day
for the counry-and good ones Growth But any back
yard gardener knows if you wart thing to you've got
noursh it. Wisely generously yet in resramt-too much
violent stimuIant will burn it out
Sof unions want their to grow over the years,
they them by efficient production Other
wise costs go up and wages vanish.
IF businessmen want their profits to grow they have
and increase values by investing in constant
y-improved machines
"If government the nation grow, it must keep
down Gripping taxes, and ENCOURAGE progress, not
penaze it.
There's nothing mysterious too difficult about
growth just takes honest cooperation between garden and
gardener"
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Awards Presented
At Scout Program

Some IT'S adult scout workers
attended pot luck dinner last
Thursday, May 2, at Southern High
school cafeteria to ring down the
curtain on the years activities for
the Deep Creek district of Poto-
mac Council, Boy Scouts of
America
Several awards were presented.
Training chairman John Forman
presented the scouter's award to
Merritt Feather, district chairman;
Glenn Shaffer, committee chairman
fer Pack 70, Loeb Lynn; and Henry
Trickett assistant Scoutmaster of
troop SO, Oakland Awards we're in
recognition of successful compile
ton of training requirements for
adult leaders.
All units had their charters re-
newed and two new units we're
organized, the annual report
showed. Joe Early, district field
executive, presented certificates of
commendatiOn for roundtables to
Robert Rodeheaver, Kenneth Rid
der, and Harry Buckley. Plaques
for outstanding achievement were
presented by Mr.. Early to Irwin
Field. finance committee; Frank
Mcdaniel, finance chairman; Hugh
nenison, organization and eXtcn-
sion chairman; John Forman, lead
CrShip training and Merritt
Feather, district chairman.
Potomac Council chairman,
Maurice Brookhart. installed dis
trict officers as follows: Merritt
Feather, chairman; John Forman,
vice chairman; George Stuck, dis
trict commissioner.
Mr.. Feather served as toastmas-
tcl Mrs. Ann Bell sang three num-
bers and Willis Smith, scout exec
utive for Potomac council, issued
CONGRATULATIONS for the work ac-
complished in the Potomac council.
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Teacher Association
Officers Are Named

Officers in the Garrett County
Teachers association were elected
at a meeting in Southern High
school on Tuesday evening.
Miss Esther Yoder, Yoder school,
was named president, to succeed
Darrell Malone. Lewis Domenick,
Southern, was named vice -presi-
dent: Esther Opel, route 40 school,
was named secretary; and Kenneth
Keplinger, Northern High, was re-
elected treasurer.
Delegates to the October meet
ing of the Maryland State Teach
ers' association were Miss Frances
Patterson, Harold Garrett, Robert
Rodeheaver and Ruth Yoder. The
president and vice-president also
will attend as delegates eX-officio.
Representative from all schools
of the county will attend a leader
ship training conference at Black
water Falls on Friday and Satur-
day, May "a and 25 Each high
school is to have two representa-
tives, while all other schools will
have one each. Speakers will be
provided through the Maryland
State Teachers association and the
National Education association.
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Fire Shotguns At
Each Other; l Held

Firing shotgun blasts at each
others houses, led to the arrest
this week of DeIbert Ira Wilt, of
Bear Hill! road area near Jennings,
who was brought to Oakland and
charged with assault on a warrant
issued by Robert Hay
Hay had some shotgun pellets
removed from his body at the
Meyersdale Community hospital.
Sheriff James Frantz said Delbert
Wilt also had a few pellets in him
too.
The trouble was Investigated by
Trooper Robert Cave. Sheriff
Frantz said apparently Wilt and
Hay were firing shotgun blasts at
each others houses. Wilt got out
side and when he saw the flash
from a blast he let so and he told
Frantz he heard screaming, so
went inside and went to bed.
Wilt is now released on bond in
the sum of $1,000. AS Of today
there have been DO additional ar
rests.
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Formal Request
For Loan Made
BY County Group
Development Corp. Seeks
Loan Of $50.0 900; LOOMS
Gives Up Stock

AT conference with the County
Commissioners on Monday in the
court house, a formal request for
tie loan of $4,000 was made by
karol Rush, secretary of the
Economic Development corpora
ton
The request was made so that
plans could be ilnalized for the
sending of formal application to
the Area Redeve!opment associa-
ton for federal funds, which sup
plcmented by state and private
capital, would provide a million
dollar recreational project in this
county.
The local development corpora
ton was asking for funds that it
could in turn lend to the Rec
rcational Industries, Inc, private
enterprise Any such money would
ne banked with federal and state
funds until the project was under
way.
After the request for the funds
was made it was announced that
Lowell Loomis, member IF Rec
rCational Industries, Inc, and the
Economic Development corpora
non, had divcstcd himself of his
entire share of 40 percent of the
stock of Recrcational Industries,
turning it over to Helmuth HciSe,
another member.
H. d. SWartzentrubcr, vice-presi-
dent of the county commissioners,
said everything he had requested
of the corporation had now been
done, and he would favor the loan.
Allen Paugh. president mas con-
tinucd to be against the loan, and
Earl Opel, third member has been
Undecided
The Commissioner heard dele
CATION Monday morning that was
opposed to the granting of the
loan, including Mrs. Kermit Glot-
feity, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schell.
on Cornish and others.
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Matthias To Speak At
Meeting Friday Eve

Congressman Charles McC. Ma
thias will address public gather
ing at the Four Seasons dining
room on Friday evening, Arrange
ments have been completed for
several weeks.
Preceding the public meeting
there will be dinner by the Mt.
Top Chamber of Commerce for the
membership. James Rook. prcsi-
cent, said the response had been
encouraging and that 40 or more
members we're planning 10 attend
out of a membership of some As
persons. Congressman Matthias will
be guest of honor at the dinner.
The meeting will be open to the
public following the dinner
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Banking BY Boat
Is New Feature
AT First's Branch
New Facility To Open Moy
18 At McRenry

Banking by boat will be one of
the new features offered by the
First National Bank of Oakland
when it opens i1s new branch of
flee on Deep Creek Lake, at Nc
Henry, on Saturday, May Is, from
d to 8 o'clock p. m. The new facili-
ty will be known as the Lake Of
iice," of the First National. and is
located just across from the Nc
Henry post office on U. S. route
2I9.
A special dock IS being provided
for use of customers across the
lake as well as from other points
along the shore line 1t is believed
this is the first and only "sail-in"
bank in the country.
An after-hour depository also is
provided. Individuals also will have
available an envelope drop-in
service when unable to reach the
bank before closing time There
will be free parking available. All
services available at the banks
other offices in Oakland and
Friendsville, will be obtainable.
On the opening day music will
be provided by the Northern High
school band, and all the opening
day ceremonies will be broadcast
by radio station WFRB, Frostburg.
Souvenirs will be distributed and
special prizes are offered for GER
tain ones registering.
George K Littman, president,
said the new facility would be un-
der supervision of Richard j. Stan
ton, assistant manager, Friends
Continued on Page Two
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Oakland Tax Rate
Remains At soc
Cleanup Week Designated
AS May 20 To "a,
Inclusive

The tax rate for the town of
Oakland was kept at 80 cents on
each 500 of assessable property
at the regular May meeting of the
Mayor and Town Council on Mon
day evening.
The assessable basis of the town
is above the S5 million mark and
some increase is expected when
d new report is received from the
department of state assessments
and taxation. At the present basis
the town would receive in the
ncighborhood of $4,000 on 1868
taxes.
Designate Cleanup Week
Tho council designated May 20
to "a, inclusive, as cleanup week.
buring these date, the town trucks
will be used to haul rubbish.
Need Of Water Cited
At Mondays meeting there was
a delegation of citizens from the
Oak Park area seeking a supply of
city water There are now II homes
and the Church of the Brethren
in that area all being served from
one common we'll
The town of Oakland has suf-
ficient water but the distribution
system at present is not adequate
for this subdivision The delegation
was told it would cost $4,000 to
provide lines to supply the area.
Some citizens also appeared be-
fore council to ask rebates on their
last water bill because of cloudy
condition of the water. No action
was taken.
The council agreed to provide
the Oakland cemetery committee
With $500 Robert NJ Maroney was
reappointed as magistrate for the
ensuing year
The members agreed that a stop
CONTINUED on rage Fourl
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Court Of Honor Held

Troop 95, Loch Lynn Boy Scouts
of America, held court of Honor
on April 80, at the Loeb Lynn
school when awards were pre-
sented.
Michael Raleigh and Danny Wal
ters received their first class pins.
David SIsler received his life scout
award: Douglas Calls received his
tenderfoot award. Kyle Sisler re-
ceived his merit badge for stamp
collecting, while David Sisler re-
ceived merit badges for stamp col
lection, nature and citizenship in
the nation.
Following the presentation of
awards a wiener roast was held.
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Four Students Are Attending
Science-Humanities Symposium

The Symposium is sponsored by
the u. S. Army under its national
JSHS program. Cooperating or
ganizations represented on the
Symposium Steering Committee in
clude the Maryland Department of
Economic Development; the State
Department Of Education; the Su-
perintendents of the Maryland
Public Schools; the Baltimore
Public Schools; the U. S. Army
Research Office; the U. S. Army
Biological Laboratory; the Chemi-
cal, Biological, and Pathological
Agency; Duke University: Johns
Hopkins University; the University
Continued on Page Four)
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Wins Promotion

f. Dean burst, who resides in
Nashua, New Hampshire. was re-
Gently promoted to he store man
ager in the Goodyear Service store
in that town burst is a son-in-law
of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry p. Collier.
of Accident
Mr. burst formerly held the posi-
tion of sales credit manager with
the company in New Bedford,
Mass, and was a regional store
manager trainee for three months
prior to his advancement.
Mr.. burst was graduated from
Northern High school in 1857 and
attended Catherman's Business
school He is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Elmer burst, Grantsvllle
MIR. and Mrs. burst and family
now reside at 45 Star r street,
Nashua Mrs. burst was the for
mer Joanne Collier.
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Four-H Speaking
Winners Named
SolIv Roffmun. Monte Vista;
John WiIdesen, Ryun's
Glade, Are First

Sally Hoffman of the Monte
Vista Club and John Wildesen, of
the Ryan's Glade Club, were the
County winners of the All Public
Speaking Contest held Sat. May
4. in the Extension Office in Oak
land, it was announced by Mrs.
treda S. Denison, assistant home
demonstration agent.
Sally is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs Robert Hoffman of Oakland
and is a junior student of Southern
High. John is the son of Mr.. and
Hirs. William Wildesen of the
Ryan's Glade area He is student
at University of Maryland.
The winners will participate in
the district contest scheduled for
Friday, May II, in Cumberland.
The winners of the junior con-
test were Jenny Gosnell, of the
Monte Vista Club, Frank Harvey
ef the Sunset Valley Club and
Karen Edgar of the Monte Vista
Club.
The alternates for the Senior di-
Vision we're Carol Edwards, of
North Star Club, and Bill Magrud-
er, of the Chicasaw Club.
Johnny Jones and Eileen Kelli-
son each received red ribbons or
second place.
The following Junior boys and
girls participating, and the rib
bons they won were:
Karen Bowman, North Star;
bonnie Bucket, Bittinger. and
Wayne Umbel, Asher Glade re-
oeived second place, red gibbons.
David Thomas. Asher Glade;
Gerald Thomas, Asher Glade;
Tom Wildesen, Ryan's Glade and
kogcr Sisler, Asher Glade received
third place, white ribbons.
Nevin Umbel, Asher Glade; Will
liam LoWdermilk, Asher Glade,
fourth place, yellow ribbon.
Judges for the contest were: Mrs.
Smith Lantz, James A. McHenry
and Hugh Denison.
Parents or friends of the senior
winners desiring to attend the din
ner at Moons Dining Room in
Cumberland, May IT, may contact
the Extension Office or Mrs. Deni-
son by May 13.
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Southern Poultry Judgers Take Top
State Hcnors; Livestock Team Sixth

Southern high schools Oakland
Future Farmers of America poul-
try judging team has won first
place in the state FLA contest
held at College Park last week.
The Oakland team had as its
members, Loyal Yoder, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer J Yoder, Sunny
side; Rodney Lewis. son of Mr..
and Mrs Russell Lewis, Table
Rock; Harmon Bell. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Bell, L. Lake Park.
Bell place 5th in the state as in
dividual judge.
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Style Show, Science
Exhibit To Feature
Northern Hi P-TA

A style show and a junior sci
cnce club exhibit will be two fea-
tures of the final meeting OF the
Northern High school Parent
Teacher association for this school
term.
1t viii be held next Thursday
evening, May 16. The junior sci
ence club will have an exhibit in
the cafeteria between 1880 and 8
o'clock and will include such cate
gories as biology. chemistry, gen
eral science and physics.
The Junior and Senior F. H. A.
groups and Home Economics
classes will present the style show,
Going Places and Doing Things in
Garrett County" Students will
style their own creations suitable
for the varied activities which are
possible in Garrett county. This
will be held in the gymnasium fol-
lowing a business meeting at S
O'Clock with William Harmon,
president in charge.
Winners of the science exhibit
will be announced in the cafeteria
curing the refreshment hour. Don
Emerson, Frostburg State Teach
erS college, and two other persons
from Frostburg. are to be judges.
The style show has been planned
by the various home economies
classes and each class will have
its own narrator
The Republican., 1963-05-09

William Carlson, and Miss Sally
Buchanan of Southern High School,
and Samuel Epstein and Miss Linda
Hummel of Northern High School.
are attending the first Maryland
Junior Science and Humanities
Symposium being held in Balti-
more from May 3 to II. Each high
school tCpublic, private, or paro-
chiaD in the State was asked to
select a 10th or 1lth grade student
TO attend Charles Strauss, science
teacher at Northern is accompany
ing the group. Transportation,
lodging, meals, and insurance for
student and teacher delegates is
paid for by the Symposium.
The Republican., 1963-05-09
Southern Chorus To
Give Musical Comedy

A modern musical comedy, The
Guy From Venus" will be pre-
scented by members of the South
ern High school chorus and Sc
leted members Of the junior and
senior bands, on Tuesday evening,
May 28, it was announced this
week.
The comedy Will be under the
direction of Mrs Nancy Turney
and Glenn Goodwin, music instruc-
tor and band instructor respec-
lively.
The operetta will take place in
Southern's gymnasium beginning
at o'clock.
The music is entirely new to the
public and is SO arranged as to
give a completely modern sound.
The stage band will accompany
the vocalists and upon occasion,
the entire cast.
Included in the cast of characters
are Sharon Sanders, Marie Tip
ton, Rick Hauser, Jack Jones,
Duane Schroyer, George Deems,
Marie Gonder, Dallas Butch"
House, Ed Rathbun, Harold Will
desen, Gerald Wildesen, and Wei
ton Lane.
Those in charge are making
plans for an unusual parade on
the business streets of Oakland
which will include members of
the band and chorus, on Saturday
pVpninp Nav 1S
The Republican., 1963-05-09

Richard E Bishoff, vocational
agriculture instructor at Southern,
said there we're forty-three teams
competing having membership
of 148 students. The poultry team
will represent Maryland FLA in
the national contests to be held
at Springfield, Massachusetts in
September.
The Southern livestock team
placed sixth in the state contest.
Larry Glotfelty placed 18th in in-
dividual scoring. Other team mem-
Continued on Page Four)