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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-18
FURNITURE

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correlated furniture, bedroom,
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tremendous savings. Better quail
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free delivery nr free storage un-
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-18
HELP WOMEN

Experienced with secretarial board
in luxury downtown d. c. apt.
bldg. 5 or . day VIZ. Cal Res.
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-18
WHO SAYS
IT'S A
MANS WORLD?

Behind every mans
telephone call there
Is a woman. She's
a smart woman.
She's efficient. She
has TO be. She has
TO place the COM
pick long-distance
calls that people
cannot place them
selves.
Hers is q demand
ing Job but we make
II worth her while.
Not only do we pay
SO q week to
start. but we also
offer group life
Insurance, group
medical eoverage,
good vacations with
pay and free PEN
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Come in and see
B TAR bar a Klingler
at 500 W. Broad
St. Suite 100, Fails
Church. Va, $50
am. 70 4 pm. Mon
day through Friday.
We are an equal OPP
portunity EMPLOYER.
THE CAP TELE-
PHONE COMPANY.
P.S. II you'd rather
come downtown,
we're at 725 18th
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-18
MISCELLANEOUS FOR SAL
lcoNIINUEDl

= Young couple left
area. ] an looking Tor RESPONSE
bic party 70 assume the remain
ing IA payments Of IS PEI no.
Apartment full Of furniture con-
sistinK Of modern bedroom suite
, chairs. picture, pillows, tables,
lamps. dinette table and 4 chairs.
including ~. For appointment
call Miss Stone, A7-Slll. sun.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-18
MOTOR TRAVEL
REPAIRS AND SERVICES

ALL ROOF REPAIRS, cutters,
a9,%;nsPogts i root ns; Free
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-11-18
BUSINESS SERVICES
MISCELLANEOUS FOR SALE

LIGHT HAULING, trash removal
Easements. yards, cutters cleaned
Reas. rate. 5e4-0097 any time.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
To Conduct Exam for
Oakland Postmaster

The U. S. Civil Service commits
sion has announced an eXamina-
ton for the position of postmaster
of the Oakland post office The
closing date of applications is
Tuesday, March 5.
The written test is to be taken
at Cumberland and involves two
parts, one including questions on
general abilities, the second on
business and office management.
Applications are obtainable at the
Oakland post office, or from the
U. S. Civil Service commission.
Washington 25.
Salary is $6,8O5 per year. The
position of acting postmaster is
held at present by Robert w. Lohr,
who was sworn in last April 20.
Lohr succeeded Donald M. Brown
ing who had served as postmaster
for the previous eight years, but
who resigned to take an active
part in the Browning store in Oak
land.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Economics Lacking

The youth of land have been called economic erates
which in plain words they don't know which side of
their bread is buttered.
This is harsh indictment but, unfortunately it is well
subsnaed Repeated have disclosed that high school
have much less than noddng acquaintance with
the principles of free competitive enterprise system.
Here just few of the shocking revelations of youth
full beliefs concerning the proper role Of the federal
ment in economy:
Sxty-two percent said the government the respon
siblity for providing jobs!
Fifty-two percent said the government should and
operate industries Steel automobile power
railroads and banks!
Sixty-six percent said that though progressive
alton be hard the individual the country
Tracking down the for these far-out attitudes is
not difficult 1t stems from the fact that than five
every 100 high school graduates exposed
one-semester in economics.
Think of it! While most high schools provide automobile
driving instruction they fail
nomic system makes possible for parents,
1t that the first order of business for school
illustrators should be massive the big
training youth through institution
in high school in the nation.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Minimum Wage
Bill Introduced

House bill No. 1853, providing for
minimum wage of 81 25 per hour
was introduced in the Maryland
legislature on January 1. Among
the sponsors of the measure were
ElWood Groves and Eliza Bray, two
of the members of the county dele
CATION.
The SIPS per hour wage would
apply to "all employees of local
retail and service establishments
as presently exempted from the
provisions of the Federal Wage
and Hour Law" The bill is identi-
cal to legislation introduced at the
1861 session and defeated.
A public hearing is set for the
near future.
Local Measure Presented
Senator Spencer w. Graham also
has introduced a bill. Senate Bill
229 would provide for state main
tenance of Garrett county roads
within areas owned by the State
or one of its agencies. 1t was re-
ferred to the finance committee.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Number of Eligible
Voters Increases

The number of eligible voters in
Oakland increased by al during
the week. Added to the 120 who
registered on the regular reg
istration day, Monday, January %,
the total number now eligible to
vote in the municipal election is
161.
At the last general registration
in 1852 some 674 persons were reg
istered and that some eight hum
dred names were on the old books.
The old list is now void.
Eligible persons may register
any regular business day until
Saturday, March 2, at noon. AT
that time the books will be closed
until the municipal election in
March, and if a persons is not reg
istered by that time he will not be
able TO vote this year.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Drug Addict Wrecks
Car; Is Sent To
Corrective Institution

a variety of events involved Car
son William Miller, of Blooming
ton, following a car wreck near
that town last Thursday and be-
fore it was ended Mr.. Miller wound
up patient at Spring Grove hos
pital near Baltimore.
After running into state road
sign, two tires blew out and he
continued to operate the automo-
bile TO place near KitzmiIlcr
where he was overtaken by Troop
or Donald Tucker.
Miller was charged with oper-
ating a motor vehicle under the
influence of narcotics, with being
drug addict, with reckless driv-
ing and failing to stop after a
property damage accident.
He was also charged in the Cir
cult court with possession of a
hypodermic syringe, adapted for
administering narcotic drugs.
A petition was filed in equity
court by Fred A. Thayer, states
attorney asking that the man be
confined to Spring Grove hospital.
Miller pleaded guilty to having
the syringe and also the charge
Of being an addict. Associate Judge
Stuart F. Hamill sentenced him
to two years in the House of Cor
rection for possession and sus-
pended the sentence and placed
him under the administration Of
the probation officer. He was com
mitted to Spring Grove for evaIu-
alton.
In the Trial Magistrates court
he was heard on the charge of OPP
Grating motor vehicle unlaWfulIy
while a narcotic addict. He plead
ed guilty and was given a 30-day
sentence in the county Jail but the
sentence was suspended.
Magistrate Robert M. Maroney
found him not guilty of the charge
of failing to stop after a property
damage accident. He pleaded
guilty to reckless driving and was
given another 30 days in the coun-
ty Jail but this sentence was also
suspended.
Miller was on his way to Spring
Grove last Friday. Physicians pre-
scribed treatment for him while
he was detained in jail.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Local Skiers Enter
Pa. Junior Tourney

Thirteen skiers from the Oak
land area participated in the
PENNSYLVANIA State Junior cham
pionships at Laurel Mountain, near
Ligonier, Pa, last Saturday and
Sunday. The mems invitational al
so was held with Bob Nordeck be-
ing the only local entry in the lat
ter meet.
Jack Alvarez obtained first
in the slalom in class on Sun
day. while on Saturday he was
second in class in the giant sla-
lon. Bob Nordeck got a second in
the mems downhill in class l on
Saturday.
Due to the mixing of classes
there we're no other winners from
Oakland. Linda Oursler would
have made a second in her class
but it was combined with an older
class. Mary X. Alvarez would have
had a first in slalom in her class
on Sunday, but again the compe-
tition was moved to an older class.
Others participating included
David Close, Joe Kerins, Gregg
Kerins, Tom Hoffman, Robert
Lohr, James Gibson, David Nor
deck, Joe Alvarez and Donna AL
varez. Taking the skiers to the
meet we're Robert T. Hoffman, Mr.
and Mrs. H. Taft Oursler and DR..
Joe Alvarez.
Mrs. Oursler said due to the adj
verse skiing conditions some fifty
percent of the entrants were dis
qualified for falls. 1t rained most
of Saturday and dropped to 10
above zero for the Sunday races
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Chamber Of Commerce To
Name Officers For 1868

At a meeting of the board men,
bers of the Mt Top Chamber of
Commerce last Thursday, a nomi-
mating committee was named to
present a proposed slate of officers
for 1868. The committee included
l. r. Rudy, Jr., Willis Shaffer and
Edward Smouse
The group is arranging to send a
representative to meeting in the
court house this week to discuss
the apparent damage being done
to highways and automobiles as a
result of the excessive use of salt
and other abrasives
A future meeting was being
planned with the Chamber en-
deavoring to get Congressman
Charles McC. Matthias here as the
speaker.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Patillo Is Awarded
$1,000 For Property

A petit jury in Circuit court at
Oakland last Thursday awarded
Robert Lynch Patillo $1,000 for
5000 square feet of land at the
top of Hooppoie ridge.
The State Roads commission had
appraised the land at $500 and had
placed that amount in the hands
of Richard l.. Davis, clerk of the
Circuit court The commission in
Dictated il desired the land to erect
a radio tower there. The plot is 30
by 100 feet.
Patillo had asked for $3.50. F.
A. Thayer represented Patillc
while Dwight Slower represented
the State Roads commission along
with Peter Carpenti, OF Cumber-
land.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
To Address Rotary

The magazine committee of the
Oakland Rotary club will have
charge of the program this Fri
day evening. Members are the
Rev. Shelby Walthall, Baity Rid
der and Joe DiSimone.
Last week F. Perry Smith, Jr.,
Cumberland, candidate for district
governor, was the speaker. He
spoke of the inner workings of the
district which is known as district
735 which stretches from the New
York state line down into Vir-
ginia.
Tie club is holding Ladies
night on Friday, February Is, at
the bennett road school. The COM
mittce in charge includes Willis
Shaffcr, chairman, James Cropp,
c. Melvin Right and Hugh Deni-
son.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Burbershoppers To Aid In
Reurt Fund Collection

Members of the chorus of Oak
land chapter of the Society for
Preservation and Encouragement
of BarbCrshop Quartet Singing in
America, Inc, will appear locally
Saturday evening, February 16, for
benefit of the Heart Fund drive.
The chorus is Under direction of
Harold Holsopplc. Members will
appear at The HIP Store at 1880
p. m. Proudfoots Oakland Phar-
macy at 8 O'Clock, and Eng,ander's
Pharmacy at $50. The public is
invited.
Holsopple said plans were being
made FOR the socicty's annual show
for Friday, June 81 The headline
quartet will be the Westinghouse
quartet, of Pittsburgh, Pa.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07

Northern and Southern High
schools have announced the win
ners of the Homemaker of Tomor-
row contest. They are Patty Shaw
ley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
George Shawlcy, Bittinger, for
Northern High school, and Judith
Ann Kuhnle, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Stuart Kuhnle, of Deep Creek
Lake, for Southern High school.
The winners achieved the high
est score in knowledge and apti-
tude test given senior girls last
December 4, and are now eligible,
along with winners in other state
high schools, for the title of state
HOmcmakcr of Tomorrow
The state Homemakcr of To-
morrow is awarded a 81 500 scholar
ship by General Mills, sponsor of
the program. The runner-up re-
ceives $500 scholarship. The
school of each state Homcmakcr
of Tomorrow is awarded a com
plete set of Encyclopaedia Britain
lea.
The state winner, accompanied
by her school advisor, also will
join with other state winners in
an eXpense-paid educational tour
of New York City, Washington,
and Colonial williamsburg next
spring. During the tour the all
American winner and runners-up
will be named. For national win
ners there are scholarships of S.
1000, $1,000 and $4,000.
Basis for selection of the win
ners is test prepared and scored
by Science Research Associates,
of Chicago. Personal observation
and interviews are added factors.
Miss Kuhnlc also was recently
named as a semi-finalist in the
National Merit Scholarship pro-
gram, the only student in the coun-
ty to have ever reached this dis
tinction Two summers ago she
was also awarded a scholarship
for special science institute at
West Virginia Wesleyan college,
Buckhannon.
Miss ShaWley, a senior academic
student, is member of the Senior
chorus the Future Nurses, and is
an honor roll student. She is &C.
tive in the Bittingcr Girls All
club, the Luther League and is
organist for the Sunday School at
Emmanuel Luther church at Bit
finger.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Weather Continues
To Vary This Week

The weather continued to vary
during' the week with one day
reaching zero and two dropping to
10 above, but most of the week
was comparatively mild
There was one day of rain and
one day of snow.
The statistics for the week
showed a 10 above zero reading
on Friday with snow flurries,
which tapered off at noon. The
temperature rose to &c by p. M
Rain fell most of the day on Sat
urday and by later afternoon the
wind began to blow and the
weather turned noticeably colder.
By Sunday morning it was 10
above with an additional light
snow but clearing later in the day.
The temperature dropped to zero
on Monday, but it was mostly
clear and the thermometer rose to
"a degrees. Nineteen above zero
was noted early Tuesday morning
but it rose rapidly to 20 by 8
o'clock and by 4:30 it had gone to
81 above zero.
A fifteen above reading recorded
Wednesday but it was clear again
and the mercury shot up to SIS by
afternoon. Today began slightly
under the freezing mark and had
gone up to 35 by 10 o'clock. Skies
we're cloudy.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
GrOWnGlIsOg Predicts Normal
Weather. For. Rest Of Winter

be spread"
Does this mean" we asked,
that We can look forward to an
early spring and pleasant weather
from now on?"
He gave me a look that would
have frozen an electric blanket.
Il told you I'd give it TO you
straight, and ! will No grounding
in his right mind would ever pre-
dict, on February ?, that we would
not have six more weeks of Win
ter Everyone knows that some of
our worst storms occur in March,
and here on the mountain top no
one can ever be sure of spring
we just wait and keep our fingers
crossed"
Here he consulted the little blue
notebook which he always carries.
Here's the way it looks to me"
he remarked opening to a page
marked February 2, 1863 up
until now, the winter has been
both above and below, and one
is caused by the other So far as
snowfall is concerned, it is def
nitely below. Only slightly more
than 70 inches has been officially
recorded, while in some recent
winters we have had as much as
100 On the other hand, the tenn
perature level has been consider
ably colder than normal, with I'M
official lows almost matching in
degrees below zero the snowfall
in inches-at least, so it felt
Continued On Page Two)
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Projects Completed
by Roads Commission
In 1862 Are Listed

The State Roads commission,
district 6, reported this week that
during 1852 projects completed in
Garrett and Allegany counties
provided over Is miles of new
highway at a total expenditure of
S5,613, 64O.77.
The major undertaking was the
relocation and mlderniZation of
U. S. route 40 from the top of Mar
tins mountain 359 miles westward
toward Cumberland in Allegany
county. This cost over So million.
In this county the George F.
Hardwood company resurfaced
3.2 miles of route 2l9 from Acct
dent to Hoyes, at cost of $72,-
993.7O. 1t was started July "a and
completed August "a.
Another county job was con-
tracted by the Baughman Contract
ing company, LaVale, and COW
cred the grading, drainage and
surfacing of relocation of state
route AZ beginning 3 of mile
west of Friendsville and extending
westerly 10 miles west of Friends
vile. It also included widening of
the existing pavement from 8 of
a mile west of Friendsville to
Friendsville. The relocation COW
cred 1.O66 miles and together with
the widening, the project cost
S378, 51011.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Town Council Names
Judges of Election

Register judges and machine
judges we're named Monday night
at the February meeting of the
Mayor and Town Council. to serve
during the annual municipal cleo
ton, to be held on Monday, March
II.
Mrs. Eleanor Stemple and Mrs.
Phyllis Helbig were named as
register judges, while Miss Floss
Shaffer and Mrs. Louise Shaffer
were named as machine judges
There are no candidates for mu-
nicipal offices up to the present
time.
Other minor business was en-
acted at the meeting. The annual
statement of receipts and eXpendi-
lures was approved. Details appear
on another page of this newspaper
Receipts for January were re-
ported at S13,945.35 with S9,23609
from water, $31998 from taxes and
S4,289.28 from miscellaneous
Among receipts we're S65243
from parking meters. S342.SS for
fire insurance refund; S2,51104
from the gasoline tax fund
Expenditures totaled S7,586.01
with police taking $3.50 of that
amount, street labor S88099 and
water supplies. S1,2SS.25.
Permission was granted for the
Oakland fire department to con-
duct a carnival in Oakland June
3 through June and to conduct
street parade on June 6, at Z p.
m.
The council approved motion
that salt be used on streets only
in icing emergencies and to keep
thc cinder pile free for constant
use.
Willis Shaffer was before cOun-
Gil to promote the sale of a snow
blower The blower was demon
straled last week in cleaning drifts
from the main streets The blower
would cost in the neighbOrhood
of $4,000. Council took no action.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Snow Removal Costs
$3O3,8S2 in Three
West Md. Counties

The Maryland State Roads COM
mission spent S3O3 1872 for ice and
snow removal in Allegany, Garrett
and Washington counties up to
and including January 81, accord
ing to John d. Bushby, district
engineer.
Man hours worked for snow and
ice removal by the district
forces totaled 1885, and II $50
equipment hours we're worked
while removing ice and snow from
highways in the three counties.
A total of 16, 103 tons of chemicals
and abrasives was used on the
highways.
From October through January,
snow totaling "a inches fell in
Garrett county. AIlegany county
had ass inches and Washington
county had 39.5 inches.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Highlanders-Hu
Return Game Is Set
For Friday Evening

The second of two basketball
games between Southern High
landers and the Northern Huskies
will take place tomorrow evening,
February 8. on the Southern High
court at Oakland. Southern won
the first game of the series on
January Is by the score of 60 to
50. The game was close for three
periods.
Fridays game will be the twenty
second meeting since 1853. South
ern High has a 14-7 advantage in
games played thus far.
The game will decide the county
championship, if Southern wins,
and tie il all up. if the Huskies are
victorious. 1t will also determine
whether or not a third game will
be required to name the county
winner and the representative in
the district playoffs.
Both Southern and Northern are
in class "B" this year. Last year it
made no difference in the district
representative because Northern
was in class "B" and Southern was
in class "a. The classes are de-
termined by the number of male
students in the senior high school.
Northern has won five games
this year compared to eight losses,
winning its fifth game Tuesday
against Terra Alta. The HuskieS
have defeated Terra Alta twice,
Salisbury twice and the alumni. 1t
lost out in overtime by one point
against BrucetOn on January q.
1t has lost to Mt. Savage, twice TO
Elk Garden. twice to Bayard and
once to Valley and Southern.
Southern has won two games
from Romney, two games from
Bruce. one from Bayard, two from
Parsons, one from the alumni, and
one from Northern 1t has lost one
game to Elk Garden, two to Valley
of Homecoming, one to Bayard, and
one to Piedmont 1t has 9-5 record
for the season.
Southern has planned pep raj
ly for Friday afternoon. The two
games between these two schools
always draw capacity crowds. A
preliminary game will start about
GAS with the main attraction COM
ing at o'clock.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-02-07
Local Business Man
Laid to Rest Monday

Illario Fazzalari. aged "a, Oak
land business man for forty-Onc
years, died last Friday morning,
February /. at Garrett County
Memorial hospital where he was
patient over two weeks. He had
been in ill health the past sew
eral months.
Born in Caulonia, Italy, Novem-
Der 26. 1885, he was a son of the
late Paul and Mary Orbelle Faz-
zalari. His wife, Berthe Turney Faz-
zalari. preceded him in death.
Mr.. Fazzalari came to the United
States in 1908 and worked for the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad as a
foreman until 1921 except for his
years of war service. He moved
to Oakland May 2, 1913. He en-
tered the shoe repair business in
1921 which he operated until he
became i'll several months ago.
He was veteran of World War
| and served overseas from May
10, 1918, until May 9, 1919. He
served in the 313th infantry, COM
pany G., and the 307th Engineers,
company c. He served in the Luz
cey sector the Marbache sector
and participated in the st. Mihiel
and Mcuse-Argonne drives. He
was gassed during one of the
drives and suffered some discom-
fort from that for a number of
wears. He was hOnorably dis
charged May 20, 1919.
Deceased was a member OF
Proctor KildoW Post No, II,
American Legion, and st. Peters
Catholic church.
Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. Ella Smart, Cheverly; Mrs.
Florence Crowley, Bethesda; Mrs.
Mary Ann Clements, Wallingford,
Conn: two sons, DR.. Paul Faz-
zalari. Parkville; ant, Frank F2z-
zaiari. Calumet City, Ill; one
brother, Frank Fczzalari, Struthcrs,
o.: ami nine grandchildren.
The body was y:kan to the Min
nich Funeral horne where the ros-
ary was recited Saturday evening
at 1880. A requiem mass was cele-
brated Monday morning at $50
o'clock at St Peters Catholic
church by Rev. Michael X. Car
ney. pastor. Interment was in the
church cemetery.
Full military rites were accorded
at the grave by members of the
American Legion and National
Guard. Members of the legion
served rs pallbcarers while the
local National Guard unit pro
vided the color guard and firing
squad.