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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
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George Matheson wrote 20 JOY that seekest through
pain To many this is strange statement but the Christian
recognizes here vital truth Good Friday and Easter are
meXrcaby connected The ministry OF Christ led inevitably
the Joy of victory Of Easterde The herosms, lie devo
ton, the complete sesacrifice Calvary part Of
Easter Just without Easter there would have been no
eternal meaning for Good Friday.
The Christian is exempt from the TRIALS, the temp
tations death which confront all mankind. Indeed be
cause Christian he will feel these intensely than
other men With the love of God and of his fellows in his
heart will feel the burden of the worlds suffering and
sim Only liz the consciousness of tragedy and dspar can he
fully understand the redeemng and conquering love OF God
(which gives us the gift Of hope
So it is that the true Easter is not found at all me
Easte-ony worshipper know JOY because he has
missed the discipline and the reality of Lent The man or
fine woman who lives merely for surface and selfish pleasure
cannot understand the depth of the gospel
lie Rsen must be heard in conjunction with the
words IF man will after Me, let him deny himself
Fastprle is wonderful gift Of God but because this IS
true it cannot caeessy be taken for granted The Christian
will view our dstraught and fearful world with open eyes
Then in conservation will Of God he will strive to DO
something it. With realism and yet with radiance ne
will serve God and because the issues and the goal are
clear "Aleua He risenThe Rev. Henry Knox Sheriff.
DID, written 1850, and most fitting in this year of 1863
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Northern Hi Chorus
To Present Comedy

The Northern Senior Chorus will
present a musical comedy, "Gidget
Goes Hawaiian" on Friday, April
26. at 500 P. M. in the school gym
nasium
Nancy Matthews and Willard Me
Graw will play the lead roles Al
50 having prominent parts are
Gladys Ault and Bill BiddingtOn.
This production is being pre-
scented under the direction of Mrs.
Lucille Sines, music instructor. She
is assisted by B. o. Aiken of Ac-
cident aud Sharon Kesner, stu
dent director
Dotty Hetrick and Sandy Hum
berson, with other chorus members,
are preparing elaborate scenery
for the setting of this operetta at
Waikiki Beach in the Hawaiian Is
lands.
Special lighting is in the charge
Of Larry Glass. Assistants are
Larry Grove and Darrell Frantz.
Their advisor is Kenneth KEEP
linger, instructor.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Fined For Illegal
Sale of Liquor

A woman with an Oakland adj
dress was one of three persons
fined for Illegal liquor sales in
Preston county last week when
given a hearing before Justice of
the Peace Jesse Wolfe, in Terra
Alta.
She was listed as Juanita Kol-
flesh, in one newspaper and Kolb-
flesh in another, of route 1, Oak
land She was fined 500 and costs
and $50 and costs on charges Of
illegal sale of Intoxicating liquor
and illegal possession of alcoholic
liquor as a result of raid on the
Owls club, located one mile east
of Hopemont on w. Va. route 7.
The raid vas carried out by Cpl
r l.. Mozingo, troopers L. J Trupo
and A. d. Linville and Sheriff
Ralph N. Brown Trooper Linyile
pointed out that in the raid a large
quantity of liquor was seized.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Patients Improve

Improvement was noted this
week in the two persons who we're
sent to the hospital last week as
the result of a collision at the in
tcrsection of U. S. 219 and state
route 1875. near Gee Dee.
Thomas Robert Tuck Rice, 81,
who was transferred to the medical
center at MorgantoWn suffering
from fractured skull, a broken
left collar bone and multiple
bruises, was able to be brought to
his home in Mt Lake Park last
Friday evening and is now able to
be up and about He still is not
able to return to work
Miss Delainc Falkner, p. route :
Oakland, who was admitted TO Gar
rett County Memorial hospital, was
dismissed from the hospital last
Thursday. She suffered no broken
bones but was badly bruised and
suffered from shock
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Two Found Guilty on
Non-support Charges

Two persons we're found guilty
on charges of non-support in the
Trial Magistrates court in Oak
land on Tuesday.
Robert NJ. Maroney, trial magis-
trate, said Charles L. Wolfe, OF
Bloomington was charged by Mil
drcd X. Wolfe, his wife with de-
sertion and non-support Of herself
and chile nc pleaded not guilty
but was found guilty and sentenced
TO six months in the House of Cor
rcction The sentence was sus-
pended upon condition he pay SIS
per week for the support of his
wife and child
CorWin DeBerry, Deer Park, al
SO pleaded not guilty to q charge
If uon-supDort of Mary H. De
Berry Magistrate Maroney also
found him guilty and ordered him
TO pay S. per week starting April
Is, and raise it to SIS per Week
when he obtained employment He
Grew a suspended sentence of six
months i'll the Maryland House of
Correction also.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Max Ait Resigns
As Assistant Agent

MaXcl d. AIT who has served as
assistant county agent in this coun-
ty for the past one and onc-half
years. resigned his position, eff
fective April l. He has accepted
position with Southern States
Cooperative and will undergo a
training period OF several months
in the Oakland store before being
assigned to managerial position
with the company
He began work here September
1, 1861, and was in charge of All
club activities, particularly with
the boys clubs Prior to coming
to this county Mr.. Alt served as
assistant agent in Somerset and
Carroll counties in Maryland He
holds Masters degree in poul-
Try husbandry, and a Bachelor of
Science degree in general agri-
culture, both from West Virginia
university. He is a native Of Pen
uleton county, w. Va
James McHenry, county agricul-
tural agent, said no successor had
been named up TO this time.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Earns Bronze Palm

John Fitzwater Ill, Oakland
earned his bronze palm award in
scouting at a board Of review Mon
day evening at the high school
The bronze palm is awarded for
having earned five merit badges
more than is necessary for the
rank of Eagle scout highest award
il scouting. Fitzuatcr earned his
Eagle badge in 1860
FitzWater had successfully passed
automObiling, architecture. art. ma
sCnry and painting in recent
months to qualify him for the palm
A junior at Southern High
school, he continues to work active
ly in scouting. He is a member Of
Explorer post No. 81. of which W
Kenneth Johns is the leader.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Cancer Crusade Will
Begin Next Week

The Garrett County Cancer cru
SADIE will begin in the county next
week, Mrs. Robert J. RuckCrt
county chairman, announced She
said most of the community chair
men had been named.
Mrs. Ruckcrt emphasized that
the necessary part of the cancer
drive is to distribute literature
and educate people to the danger
signals of cancer Contributions
made during the crusade help tc
carry on this work
She listed chairnen as follows.
Mrs, Dorothca Schlossnaglc, Acct
dent; Mrs Ralph Bucket, Bittingcr.
Mrs. Henry Glass. Cove, with Mrs
Walter Hanft co-chairman; Mrs
Oscar ShalfCr, Crcllin; Mrs Roger
Tower, Deep Creek Village; Mrs
Thomas P Staup, Deer Park; Mrs
Harold HENDERSON, Fricndsvillc
with Homemakcr members assist
ing headed by Mrs. Kenneth Saw
age, president
Mrs. John Hershbcrgcr, Grants
vile: Mrs. r. Claude Bishoff
Hoyes; Mrs. Dale Paugh, McHenry
assisted by MYF group; Mrs Sam
Woods and Mrs. Arthur Jones. co
chairmen for Mt Lake, Loeb Lynn
Pleasant Valley and Gortner; the
Rev. Luther Seibert, Red House,
Mrs. frankie Piper, Rosedale Mrs
Richard Reckner, SWanton; Mrs
Ruth Cooper Yagle heads a mum
- of young matrons who will so
ucit IN Oakland, Their drive vii
be on Tuesday, April %
Mrs Ruckert said there we're {
few communities not listed be
cause she was unable to get Volun.
teers but those desiring to con
tribute may write a check to her
at Route /, Oakland.
She said within the past few
months there have been given gifts
to the society in memory of Mrs
AIva Gortner and A. E. Friend
from the Oakland Volunteer Fir,
department, the Oakland Rotary
club, Mr. and Mrs Robert Lohr
Mr. and Mrs. James p Rock, Mr.
and Mrs. Stanley Calls.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Rotary Club Elects
Baity Ridder Head

Baity Ridder, route ?, Oakland,
was elected president Of the Oak
land Rotary club at the annual
election last Friday evening. He
viii take office in July and will
succeed Logan Weber.
Others elected were James j.
Cropp, vicc-president; Willard Ell
liott, secretary; John Forman,
treasurer; and Hugh Denison, Ma
son Glotfelty and C Melvin Right.
members of the board of directors.
Rotarians last week heard Fred
A. Thayer give talk on county
government Aza Stanton will be
the speaker for this Friday and
his topic will be on Recreation.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
One HospitaIized
Following Wreck
"Ort" Groves, Of Nj. Loke.
Thrown From Vehicle
Last Saturday

Two persons were injured and
one of tacm hospitalizcu as the
result Of tNo-car accident along
the MI Lake park-Dccr Park high
way last Saturday Afternoon.
Most seriously injured person
Mas Edwin II. "Ort" Groves, So,
81 Mt Lake Park, who was adj
mitcd to Garrett County Me
mortal hospital suffering from a
ruptued spleen, several fractured
left ribs, multiple decorations and
abrasions and a lung injury. He
vas reported IS Improving but still
III serious condition, and it was
possible he would be sent to the
medical center at West Virginia
university, Morgantown.
Groves vas a passenger in We
hiclc being operated on route 1875
about one nalf mile east OF the
Park by jefferson j. Lohr AZ Cor
poral Robert d. HcnHnc, who in
1cstigatcd. said Lohr was east
bound on the highway when an
other vehicle being driven by Hugh
Lee Lips"omo. 80, star route, Kitz-
nillcr, attempted to pass AS Lips
comb was attempting 10 pass Lohr
;ftCmDtcd a left turn and the pass
ing car oollided with the rear of
the Lohr vehicle.
Mrs Geraldine Lipscomb, 30,
was d passenger in her husbands
car and was thrown from the We
hlcle BY the impact. She was
treated At the Oakland hospital
and released Groves also was
thrown IRON his vehicle and when
the car skiddcd around, the wheel
was over him. He was caught in a
ditch, fortunately which probably
kept him from being crushed to
death. Neither Lohr nor LipscCmb
was seriously injured
r. T. Thayer, coming along just
as the accident occurred. rushed
to a telephone tc cal Tor an am
bulance, Wrecker and physician
The accident occurred around 2
o'clock
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Repairs Continue On
State, County Roads

Repairs are continuing on state
and county highways this week and
work may continue for another
week or so, depending upon
weather conditions.
F. r Fikc, acting county roads
engineer for the State Roads Com
mission. said there had been nu-
mcrous frost boiIs, washed out
shoulders and broken pavement
which was requiring much repair.
He said the amount didn't seem
to be any heavier than in previous
years, but that there we're always
repairs necessary after the con-
slant freezing and melting condi-
tons incident to winter He said
the state roads employees also were
engaged in taking down the snow
fences this week.
Paul Dewitt, County roads SUI
perVisor, also indicated that dam
age was heavy on the county sys-
TEN with similar troubles.
The County Commissioners have
been visited by many individuals
and delegations asking that their
roads be repaired.
In some areas the alternate
freezing and thawing of blacktop-
ped roads has caused many pot
holes.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Alters Planning
Dress Revue April 10

a dress revue planning commit
tee met at the home of Mrs. Cecil
Edwards at the Edge of Deep
Creek Lake April g. The committee
was composed of the following
Alters: Miss Patricia ShaWley,
Linda Oursler, Carol Edwards and
Kathleen Haenftling. Assisting the
girls we're Mrs. George ShaWley
and Mrs Cecil Edwards, Clothing
leaders of Bittingcr and North Star
Girls Club
The theme selected Cor the All
Dress Revue this year will be De
signed for Travel"
Interested persons a~e invited to
attend the Dress Revue Friday
evening 500 p. m. at the Acct
dent elementary school.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Cigaret Tax Money
Mailed to Counties

Checks were to be sent this week
to subdivisions of Maryland, cover
ing their share of the cigaret tax
revenue for the third quarter of
fiscal year 1858. il was announced
by State Comptroller Louis L.
GoldStein.
Garrett county will receive SI4,-
347O9 for the third quarter The
totals for the first two quarters
we're S16,563.4S and S16,246.51. max
ing a total of S47157US for the
first three periods of the fiscal
year. Five counties received less
than Garrett county The total for
the state for the third quarter was
50, 583 734.33, making for the three
periods a total oI 8,153,34902.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Vocation Guide Printing
Has Been Completed

Printing of the 56-parc pampb-
let. Vacation Guide" for 1868 was
completed this week at The Re-
public office
The publication is published by
the Garrett County-Deep Creek
Lake Promotion Council and is
annually distributed to members
and other interested persons.
This year there were 10000
printed. 10000 more than the past
few years. They are being assem-
bed. stapied and trimmed and by
the first of next week some 5000
to 5000 should be available for
Promotion Council members They
viii be available in limited quanti-
ties at the business Office of The
Republican. Members are being
asked to sign for the number they
obtain
There are l3S advertisers in the
publication and there is also an
exchange advertisement with Ocean
City This means that an advertise
ment about this area is being pub
lshed in 10000 booklets being
printed for Ocean City, in exchange
for an advertisement about Ocean
City in the Vacation Guide.
The cover of this years guide
is in red ink with white back
ground and is calculated to attract
attention.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
AAUW Gives $500
Grant For Education

Members Of Garrett Branch,
American Association of UnivCr-
sitY Women. have provided a $500
name grant in memory of Elizabeth
Mitchell Naylor, it was announced
this week by Mrs. William E.
Hescn, chairman of the Fellow
ship committee Of the group
That amount will 90 to the en-
dcWmcnt fund of the national or
panization, and will be listed in
the October issue of the AAUW
journal.
The money will be used to help
promote one of the basic obicc-
tiVes of the association, Mrs. Hcsen
said This is TO encourage and help
college women to do advanced
study so they can render greater
service TO colleges and universities.
This is the second grant of $500
made since the Garrett branch
was organized This was given in
memory of Mrs. c. w. Englandcr,
whose death occurred a few years
ago.
The branch earns money chiefly
through the sale of candy.
AT a regular meeting held Tues
day evening there were talks b.
Sally Buchanan and Sally IIoff-
man on What We Expect of Col
lcge;" Martha DeBerry, student at
Frostburg State. College as a
Student Sees it." and Mrs. Glenn
Randol on Returning to College
After Maturity"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Last OF Suits Of
Bus-Train Crash
Set For April 16

The final two of the damage
suits filed against Leroy A. Camp
hell. bus driver. and the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad, as the result
Cf a school bus-train crash on the
Mt Lake crossing in September
1859 which killed seven persons
and injured number of others,
mc to be tried Tuesday, April Is,
on the bench
Attorneys for the defense will
be Stanford Hoff, Westminster and
Fred A. Tlaycr, Of Oakland. At
t9rneyS for the plaintiffs will be
Jack Turney. Oakland, and John
Fox, of Baltimore.
Plaintiffs in these cases are
james Alden Hirkle and Patricia
Ann Hinlde, children of Roy Glen
Hinklc Sr.
Four other suits have been tried
and verdicts rendered in favor Of
the plaintiffs. Sandra Jean Patton
received $4,000, Mary Jane Lee
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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Farm Boy, Hurt in
Mishap, Has Good
Chance of Recovery

Douglas E FitzWater, sen of Will
liam L. Fitzvater Jr. OF Swanton,
who was taken to the University
n,edica, center at Morgantown
Tuesday night following an acct
cent on the farm near Turkey Neck,
will nave a good chance of recov-
cry according to his father.
The slE-year-old younester I'M
Gerwent surgery yesterday for
compound skull fracture and was
tblc to talk to mis- father after the
operation
The accident occurred in the
barnyard OF the farm where Mr..
FitWater was taking manure
sprcadcr out to the fields The lad
was running along beside the
sprcadcr whom his father told him
to go back 20 the barn. He appar-
emily complied but Waen the ma
chine started ahoa ed again he fol-
lowed from behind When Mr.. Fitz-
v atCr engaged the mechanism and
the sharp tccth began to turn. it
caught the boy in the skull, cut
sash in his forehead, cut his nose
and mouth and tore off his Jacket.
He was rushed 10 Garrett Coun-
ty Memorial hospital in Oakland
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Union Good Friday
Service Scheduled

The Mt. Top Ministerial associa-
ton has completed plans for the
community Good Friday service,
to be held at the Oak Park Church
OF the Brethren from IL O'Clock
noon to 3 p. m.
Special musical numbers will be
provided by the church and a
mixed trio. Mrs. Herbert Richie
will serve as organist throughout
the service
Participating in the opening
service will be the Rev Luke
Walter, president of the associa-
ton. pastor of the Loeb Lynn Bap-
fist church, the Rev Hartley Wig
field, pastor, SAND Flat Assembly
Of God.
Sermons will be based on
Christ's seven last words on the
Cross. Delivering the message will
be the Rev. Donald Matthews.
Pine Grove and Oak Grove
churches OF the Brethren; the Rev.
James Remlcy, Bethel Methodist;
the Rev. Robert Roberts, Nazarene;
The Rev Lawrence Sherwood, St.
Paul's Methodist; The Rev. c. P.
Anderson, Deep Creek Baptist;
The Rev Oscar Hull, Loeb Lynn
Fv United Brethren; the Rev.
Luther Scibert, St Johns Luther
IN, Red House.
Other music will be provided by
Choirs from the Deep Creek Bap-
tst, Loeb Lynn Ev United Breth-
ren. Sand Flat Assembly of God,
and St. Pauls Methodist
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Phys Ed Department
At Southern Plans
Program April 18th

Southern High Schools physical
education department is planning
d program, Fitness Through PhYsi-
cal Educatiol,' to be presented
Thursday evening, April IS, 1916
o'clock in the school gymnasium
The public is invited
Around 500 students will par
ticipate in a variety Of activities
designed to demonstrate to parents
and friends Just how The student
spends mis- time in physical edu-
cation class.
One feature will be ar exhibit
ton of Isometric Exercises, a type
OF exercise said to be gaining in
popular Use because OF the OK
cellcnce Of results in proportion
tc the time spent exercising, ac-
Cording TO one Of the instructors.
Tumbling and gymnastics, tram
polining, rope jumping, rhythmic
exercises, individual and team
sports, and various forms of dances
will complete the program.
Directing activities viii be Mrs
Lucille Kerins, Mrs Dorothy Frame,
Mrs. Mary Lou Nc'ter Stemplc
i'om Kuhn. Carl Schoonover and
Dick Travis. Mrs. Stemple is doing
her practice teaching at Southern
She is stuucnt at Frostburg
State college.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Trout Season Will
Begin Next Monday

The trout season will open next
Monday, April Is. at $50 a m. and
many hundreds of persons will be
lining the we'll known trout
streams little before that time
so they will be ready to send their
first line in the water at the mo
mcnt $50 arrives.
All trout streams we're stocked
last week in preparation for the
opening of the season Trout fish
ing is legal until p. m, i'll the
evenings.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
To Receive Bids

The Statc Roads commission will
open bids for one Garrett county
highway project Oh Tuesday, April
25. at its offices in Oakland.
The bids are being sought on
the resuriaciug portion of route
IS from the Potomac River bridge
at Kitzmiiler, westerly through the
town of kitzmi!ier and for a dis
tance of also one mile.
The successful bidder will be re
quircd TO give bond and comply
with the Acts OF the General As
sembly of Maryland respecting con
tracts.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Easter Egg Hunt By
Legion Auxiliary Is
Planned Saturday

Members of the American lie
gion auxiliary will conduct their
annual Easter Egg hunt for the
children of the community at the
American Legion home in Oak
land on Saturday afternoon, April
10. at ? o'clock.
This has been a custom for a
number of years. All children
through ages twelve will be eli
gible for prizes. There will be
refreshments for all participants.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1963-04-11
Take Examination

Twelve persons went to Cum
bcrland last Saturday to take the
civil service examination for post
master Of the Oakland post office.
They included Robert w Lohr,
present Getting postmastcr Guy
William Hinebaueh, Dan Donley.
bcbert 7 Hoffman, John FitzWater,
Jr., Paul A. Turncy Regis Kerins,
Harry T. johnson. Jr. and Glenn
Lyons, al Of Oakland: Jack Frantz,
Jack Iiumbcrson, of Fricndsvillc,
Junior r. Friend. Swallow Falls