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The Republican., 1963-06-06
Oakland Firemen Play Host To
.AIIegany-G Garrett Convention
Al Demonstration
Days Set june 13-14

Demonstrations and illustrated
talks are to be included in the
county All demonstration days this
year it was announced by Mrs.
Freda S. Denison, assistant home
demonstration agent The dates this
year are next Thursday and Fri
day. June 13 and IA, ard will be
held at the Western Maryland All
center near Bittinger
Mrs. Denison said the demonstra-
tor must be enrolled in a project or
participating in an activity which
is related to the demonstration lie
or she will be giving Presentations
should be at least 10 minutes but
should not exceed 20 minutes.
Demonstrators are to furnish their
own equipment and supplies eX-
cept range and refrigerator
The county will select this year
junior and senior division team
demonstration and also a junior
and senior division individual dem
onstration in each of 18 classes.
The classes include l agronOmy,
2 bread, clothing, dairy, dairy
foods, electric, family life, 8
farm machinery and automotive,
8 foods, general; 10 general, II home
furnishings, IL home management,
10 livestock, IA plan and plant for
beauty, Is poultry production and
marketing, 16 poultry foods, II
safety and IS vegetables.
Mrs. Dcnison said an illustrated
tax may be given in place of a
demonstration in classes except 2,
5, 16 and 18.
Junior and senior division win
ners will represent the county at
district meeting to be held at
Flintstone High school Tuesday,
July 2.
The Republican., 1963-06-06
Two Persons Injured
In Collision Tuesday

J. Timothy j. Moon, 70, of Mt.
Lake Park, was hospitalized Tues
day afternoon with injuries sus-
tanned in a two-car collision at the
intersection of Maryland route 135
with route S26A, just east of Oak
land One other person was treated
and released The accident occur
red around 2:50 p. m.
Mr. Moon was a passenger in
the right front seat of one of the
cars and he sustained fractured
ribs on his right side. He was re-
ported in satisfactory condition at
Garrett County Memorial hospital.
Sylvia Maffett, SO, also of Mt.
Lake Park, was treated and re-
leased from the hospital. She sus-
tanned a laceration of her fore
head Mrs. Maffett was passenger
in the right rear of the car being
driven by Mrs. Orena Bell Moon,
78, wife of the injured man.
Cpl. r. D. Henline, state police,
said the Moon car had stopped at
a stop sign and then pulled out
into the path of car being driven
west on route 1876 by Melvin R.
Beckman, 27, of route 2 Swanton.
He apparently was not injured.
Cpl. Henline indicated that Mrs.
Moon would be charged with fail
ure to yield the right of way.
The Republican., 1963-06-06
Nixon Wasn't Foolin'

Former Vice President Richard
Nixon wasn't fooling the other day
when it was announced that he
planned to spend the weekend at
Deep Creek Lake.
A letter to Angelo Falconi, one
of the proprietors of Point View
Inn, received a letter from Frank
B. Rackley, president of Jessop
Steel company, UniontoWn, this
week, which explained his failure
to appear. A copy of the letter
was sent to Frank Sally, manager
of Point View Inn. The letter said:
81 regret that Mr.. Nixon and l
we're unable to visit Deep Creek
Lake last weekend. AS you know,
he was detained in New York on
Saturday and didn't arrive here
(Uniontown) until Saturday night
This made it necessary to revise
pldilS III IlIC WSCh-SIu anu WI =
Nixon joins with me in extending
to you our regrets that our tenta-
tive plans to do some fishing at
Deep Creek didn't work out.
Dick enjoyed his visit to our
area and l am sure that some day
he'll return. When that time comes
perhaps we can take advantage of
your hospitality at Deep Creek"
The Republican., 1963-06-06
Council Preparing for
Dam Construction

Mostly routine business was con-
Quoted at the regular June meet
ing of the Mayor and Town Coun-
Gil of Oakland on Monday night
at the city hall.
The council authorized the oper-
alton and maintenance agreement
on dams one and three of the flood
water retarding structures. The
agreement was made with the Soil
Conservation service.
To complete all necessary steps,
Mayor Russell l.. Smith was sched-
uled to appear yesterday before DR..
Ernest Cloos, director of the De-
partment of Geology, Mines and
Water Resources, in Baltimore, to
obtain a permit for construction
of the dams.
The dams to be built are the one
in rear of the hospital grounds
and the one on the Winters prop
erty. Construction of these two
dams will complete the work on
the Wilson Run watershed. Still in
the plan are construction of dams
on Broadford, one in Pleasant Val
ley and the Little Youghiogheny
river cleanup.
The council gave the Knights of
Pythias permission to erect tent
on the Naylor lot on Third street
to carry on games two nights each
week to raise funds for their COM
munity projects.
The clerk-collector reported re-
ceipts of $3,75919 and expenditures
of S23,86278. Under receipts were
81 ,204.53 from water, S99929 from
taxes and 81 ,55537 from miscellane-
Gus including S77497 from park
ing meters.
Among the expenditures were
S14,116.25 for water bond debt serv-
ice, $3.50 for water meters, S1,11375
for street labor and 81, 1853 for a
police car
Several permits we're issued.
Emerson Frazee, for an addition
to his present dwelling on Ham,
mond street, size 2Ox24 feet, to
cost approximately S4,100.
John L. Fitzwater, to construct
dwelling on Green street 26 by So
at a cost of $4,000; Arthur c. War
nick, to place 50 foot trailer in rear
of two other trailers at his home
on High street; w. A. Shirer for
p( mission to construct under
ground conduit for c. and P. Tele-
phone company. Browning, Inc.
and Carroll E. Miller asked per-
mission to use the town equipment
at designated rates.
The Republican., 1963-06-06
New 4-Gallon Donor

Donald M. Browning became an
other four-gallon blood donor to
the American Red Cross after an
emergency call to the hospital in
Oakland on Monday
This was BroWnings 32nd pint of
blood contributed The emergency
call went out from the hospital to
Mrs. Grover c. Stemp!e, blood re-
cruitment chairman for the Ameri-
can Red Cross and Browning an
swered the call.
There are two other four gallon
blood contributors in this area.
They are George Perrine, post
master at Mt. Lake Park, and Rex
Teagarden. auditor in the Garrett
National Bank.
The Republican., 1963-06-06
Man Is Sentenced
On Burglary Count

James Edward Grove was tried
in the Circuit court on Tuesday on
a charge of statutory burglary. A
warrant was issued March Is, 1860
and the man was taken into Gus
tody April /, 1868, after serving a
term in the House of Correction
since 1860.
At the hearing Tuesday he en-
tered a plea of guilty to the first
count, which was entering the Mt
Top ESQ station on U. S. route
40 and stealing merchandise to the
extent of about $3.50.
He was sentenced by Associate
Judge Stuart F. Hamill to 18 months
in the House of Correction. The
sentence was suspended and he
was placed under parole for five
years. The man has employment in
Delaware and he will be placed
under supervision Of the Parole
and Probation department of that
state. Judge Hamill ordered him to
remain of good behavior, refrain
from use of alcohol, refrain from
violating any laws and must stay
out of Maryland for his period of
probation.
One case was heard in juvenile
court on Tuesday also. A fifteen
year-old boy was charged with
non attendance at school. He was
sentenced to the Maryland Train
ing School for Boys but sentence
was suspended and he was placed
in custody of the Garrett County
Welfare Board, and ordered to at
tend school until 18 and remain
of good behavior,
The Republican., 1963-06-06
improvements To
Route PIG Continue

The State Roads commission is
asking for bids to improve por-
ton of U. S. route 219, from Acct
dent to Northern High school, a
distance of 1856 miles.
Bids are returnable on Tuesday,
June 25, in the office of the Roads
commission in Baltimore. The adj
vertisement which appears in to-
days issue calls for grading, drain
ing and surfacing. A new bridge
across Bear creek already is under
construction. The new road will
eliminate the sharp turns around
Bear Creek.
U. S. 219 has already been
moderniZed in the Oakland-Deep
Greek region and from McHenry
to the southern limits of Accident.
This project will continue the
modernization program northerly
from Accident until it reaches
Keyser Ridge, junction with U. S.
route &c.
A portion of the project is COM
plete relocation. The new road will
cross the bridge that is nearing
completion by the George F. HaZ
elwood company of Cumberland.
Ninety-five percent Of the bridge
project is finished and needs only
some backfilling. he bridge is
some 500 feet upstream toward the
state fish hatchery from the pres
ent bridge. The new highway is
to be built on a five percent grade.
Former Senator B. |. Gonder
said yesterday this route 219 inn
provement was the only cross sec
ton improvement slated in the
5-year road building program ap-
proved few years ago by the
State Roads commission The plan
ming of the improvement was ef-
fected while Mr.. Gonder still was
in the legislature Mr. Gonder said
he thought the balance of the high
way from Northern High school to
U. S. 40 at Keyser Ridge, was in
the plan for next year, to be COM
completed about the same time
the U. S. Route 40 project would
be completed. Also in the plan
ming is the improvement of 219,
from Red House to the West Vir-
ginia line.
The Republican., 1963-06-06
Admitted to Hospital

A Newcastle, Del, woman was
admitted to Garrett County Me-
mortal hospital in Oakland early
Friday when the car in which she
was a passenger struck a culvert
on U. S. route SO, at Red House.
Tfc. Donald A. Tucker, who in
vestigated, said the Car was Oper
ated by Blaine Cecil Dumire, 21,
husband of the injured woman,
Mrs. Alma Ruth Dumire, 80.
Mrs. Dumire suffered a fracture
of the right leg and decorations of
the head Her husband was ad-
mitted for observation.
Trooper Tucker said Dumire was
travelling at an apparent high rate
of speed when he failed to negoti-
ate a turn and ran into the cul-
vert.
The Republican., 1963-06-06
Commission Member

Mayor Russell L. Smith of Oak
land has been appointed by Gov.
j. Millard Tawes, as a member of
the Maryland commission for the
1964-65 New York Worlds Fair to
serve from this date until work
of the commission is completed.
The commission with gold seal
and other embellishments was re-
ceived by Mayor Smith this week
It was signed by Gov. Tawes and
Lloyd L. Simpkins, secretary of
state. At least one more mayor
was admitted to the list of those re-
ceiving commissions during the
week. Mayor Robert B. Sincell, of
Mt. Lake Park, received his ap-
pointment also.
The Republican., 1963-06-06
Man Fatally Hurt In
Truck Trailer Crash

August Harman, aged 81, died
Monday night, June 3, in Garrett
County Memorial hospital in Oak
land of injuries he received in
accident Monday morning.
A resident of route 2, Accident,
he was injured about Ills a. m,
and died at $50 p. m, of internal
injuries.
Tic. r. B. Cave of the state
police, said Mr. Harman was operat-
ing a pickup truck on U. S. route
PIG about 112 miles north of Ac-
cident when he collided with a
tractor-trailer operated by Lemuel
Donald Lough, 27, of route 2, Bed
ford, Pa.
Tfc Cave said Mr.. Harman was
travelling south on the highway and
as he was passing the tractor
trailer his pickup truck veered to
the left and struck the rear wheels
of the truck Mr.. Lough was not
injured in the collision.
Funeral services are to be con-
Quoted this afternoon at 2 o'clock
from St. Johns Lutheran church
at Cove. Rev A. M. Bicker, pastor,
will officiate and interment will be
in the church cemetery.
Deceased was member of St.
Johns Lutheran church and a re-
tired farmer. A native of Acct
dent the deceased was born Octo-
ber 8, 1879, a son Of the late Louis
and Louise Margold Harman.
Survivors include son, Harvey
Harman, route 2, Accident; and a
sister, Mrs. Katherine Kolb, of
Accident.
The Republican., 1963-06-06
Teachers Named
For Year 1894
Appointments To Date APP
proved By Board At
Muy Meeting

Teacher assignments for the
coming school year of 1963-1964
were announced this week follow
ing a meeting of the Board of
Education, by Willard L. Hawkins,
county superintendent of schools.
All principals have been reap
pointed, with the exception of
Harold L. Phillips, principal of
the Kitzmiller school, who is 60
ing to Snow Hill for the coming
term. J. Paul Ewing is succeeding
him as principal there.
Robert F. Rodeheaver will re-
main as principal of Northern
High school, while w. Kenneth
Johns will remain as principal of
Southern High school. There are
thirty-five other instructors listed
for Northern High and fifty-one
for Southern High, with several
new ones on each list There is just
one vacancy and that is a teacher
for Swan Meadow school. Mrs.
Bonnie S. Calhoun is principal
there.
The teacher list, including princi-
pals totals 1876 for the II elemen-
tary and high schools.
The complete teacher list follows:
Swanton-Ralph l.. Bucket, prin-
cipal; Mrs. Florence j. Cosgrove.
North Glade - Mrs. Thelma
White, principal.
Friendsville-Mer d. Frantz,
principal; John w. Capel, Mrs.
Cleda r. DeVine, Patricia Jean Fill
singer, Aloda NJ. Grove, Mrs. Mary
M Holiday, Mrs. Jennie T. Miller,
Verna B. Savage, Mae Evelyn
Wass.
Grantsville-Harold D. Garrett,
principal; Mrs. Fern F. Epstein,
Kenneth j. Harris, Bernice Kolb,
Mrs. Betty H. Kolb, Mrs. Mary S.
Mckenzie, Claudine Opel, Esther
Opel, Alice l.. Snyder, Mrs. Grace
H. Speicher, Mrs. Jennie D.
Stark, Mrs. Elizabeth H. Williams.
Yoder-Mrs. Esther E. Yoder,
principal; Mrs. Alvina M. Liven-
good, Mrs. Ruth E. Yoder.
Bloomington-Robert E. Wilson,
principal Mrs. Charlotte P Bar
nard, Mrs. Inez M. Bush, Martha
v. DeBerry, Alice R. Howard,
Carole E. Raines.
Accident-Mrs. M. Thelma Han
lin, principal; Mrs. Wilodene B.
Brown, Mrs. Edith R. Dean, Mrs.
Continued on Page Four
The Republican., 1963-06-06

Miss Barbara A. Moon, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Byron c. Moon,
Pennington street, Oakland, was
graduated with highest honors,
summa cum laude, at commence
ment exercises Monday, June 8, at
Western Maryland college, West
minister. She was one of ten so
honored among a graduating class
167 members.
Miss Moon had departmental
honors in English. While at West
ern Maryland she maintained a
straight A average in her major
subject and she was on the deans
list all eight semesters of her col
lege career.
Miss Moons extra-curricular ac-
tivities at college included active
membership in Delta Sigma Kap-
pa sorority, an editorial position on
the college yearbook staff, and
singing with the Women's Glee
club and the college choir, where
she was leading soprano soloist
her senior year.
Miss Moon was graduated from
Southern High school in 1856 and
worked in the Oakland area for
three years and also studied COM
mercial art.
After spending the summer with
her parents she plans to return to
Westminster to teach tenth grade
English at Westminster Senior high
school and also to serve as adviser
to the schools yearbook staff.
The Republican., 1963-06-06
Gets MD. Degree

Jack Harvey was among the
graduates at George Washington
university in Washington to re-
ceive degree in medicine at COM
mencement exercises last evening.
He has year of interneship and
will do his work at George Wash
ington hospital.
He is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. Rus
sell Harvey, former residents of
near German, now residing in the
Washington area. and is married
to the former Rebecca White.
The Republican., 1963-06-06
To Remain With Board

Following his graduation from
West Virginia university, Morgan
town, w. Va, on Monday with a
master of social work degree, Will
liam Perry Shaffer plans to con-
tinue his work with the Garrett
County Welfare board here
Janet L. Griffith, Morgantown
who also received her masters de-
gree in social work there on Mon
day is employed at the university
Medical center in MorgantoWn
She did her field work placement
in Oakland with the county well
fare board.
The Republican., 1963-06-06

1t was predicted Chinese would
be exploding one of their atomic
bombs within a year.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-05-18
Detroit's Main Library
Auditorium lnaugurated

themselves in a foyer papered
in shades of green. Doors in a
wocd-panelled wall open into the
Auditorium itself, where the pre-
dominant colors are royal blue
in the upholstery of the seats
and the stage curtain, and tan
in the carpet.
A PLAGUE TO be installed near
the entrance to the room will
read: Friends Auditorium. furn-
ished by the Friends of the De-
troit Public Library, Inc, from
funds bequeathed to it by Carl
+. Clarke" Library Director
Ralph A. Ulveling stated that the
Friends gift for equipping the Au-
ditorium amounted to $4,000;
in addition, the group presented
a $4,000 automated lectern as a
memorial TO c. III. Haberkorn, the
second President of the Friends.
Mr.. Ulveling said Friends
Auditorium will be used for a
variety of Library-sponsored pro-
grams. In addition to lectures,
II is completely equipped to show
films. 1t is expected that the
next E. Azalia Hackley Memorial
Concert will be presented in
Friends Auditorium also.
A feature of the meeting room
is the installation of seats with
special amplifying devices, at va
rious locations throughout the
Auditorium.
DR.. Frederick II. Wagman, who
will speak at the inaugural pro-
gram. has been Director of the
University of Michigan Libraries
since 1858. He had previously
served on the staff of the Ii
brary of Congress. DR.. Wagman
is President-Eiec of the Ameri-
can Library Association, and a
past President of the Michigan
Library Association.
At an informal social hour
following the May 10 meeting,
Miss Hermine A. Clippert and
Mrs. Asa f. Wilson, Jr. will rep
resent the Friends Hospitality
Committee, with Mrs. Ralph j..
Burton, wife of the President Of
the Friends, and Mrs. Ralph A..
dwelling, wife of the Library
Director. at the tea table.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-05-18
INT'L STUDENT SOCIETY
AIDS INTECRATION CAUSE

The more than 100 members Of
the International Student Society
at Wayne State University have
contributed $1,000 of their Crisis
Around the World Fund to the
Rev Martin Luther King TO help
the integration movement in the
South.
Jamal Shallal. graduate stu
dent from Baghdad. Iraq, presi-
dent of the society, said the stu
dents were moved to action hy
the Birmingham, Ala, incidents.
I'VE didn't think that such things
could go on in the u. S. he said.
Previously the society has col
lected funds for the ALGERIAN
Book Drive and sent $4,000
contribution to the Libyan Earth
quake Fund and $4,000 to the
Iran Earthquake Fund. The or
ganization also donated $4,000
10 the Ned Lougheed Fund. an
emergency loan fund at the Uni
verSitv for foreign student
Students raised money through
contributions as well as profits
from their various events. A com
ing event planned by the society
is its annual international Ball
set for Saturday. May 25.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-05-18

ut LeMoyne College in Memphis.
The Mare" tells how large
horse helps SIN all boy TO
prove he is "grown up" miss
Reeves also won the 5000 sec
ond prize in the Poetry cate
gory)
Ronald M. Walters, "a, of Wich-
ita, Kans. is first prize-winner in
the Essay division for THE
Blacks" a study of the Negro
development in two cultures,
those of Africa and the United
States. The Fisk University
Nashville. TENN Senior is a
History major who plans to go
on to graduate school.
Winnie of $500 first prize
for Poetry is 20-year-old Georg-
lynn Chandler of FL Paso, Texas,
whose eight-line poem, "A Mot.
to-" is an evocation of life
unfettered by discipline or re-
sponsibility. The Wiley College
The Detroit tribune., 1963-05-18

Cash prizes totalling Sl650
will be awarded this ek to
one African and seven Ameri-
can college students in the third
annual Creative Writing Con-
test sponsored by the United
Negro College Fund and the
Readers Digest Foundation.
In addition to their cash priz-
es the first prize winners in
each of three categories-Short
Story, Essay and Poctry-will re-
ceive fivc-day, cxpense-paid trips
to New York City and Washing
ton, DC.
The contest was open TO un-
dergraduate students enrolled
in any of the 81 member colleges
of the United Negro College
Fund.
First prize of $500 for a short
story went TO Monctha r.
Reeves. %, of Memphis, Tenn,
Senior majoring in English
The Detroit tribune., 1963-05-18

Friends Auditorium, the new
370-seat auditorium of the De-
troit Main Library, will be in
augurated Wednesday, May 15,
at 8 D. m. at a meeting open to
the public at which DR.. Frederick
II. Wagman, Director OF the Uni
versity of Michigan Libraries,
will speak.
DR.. Wagmans talk, "The Public
Library in a Changing Society.
is the final ogram OF the
Friends of the Detroit Public
Library Lecture Series. The
Friends will also hold their an
nual meeting at this time. Ralph
J. Burton, President of the
Friends, will preside.
The May IS program will be
the first meeting held in the
Auditorium, and it will be the
first occasiono n which the pub
lie will be admitted through the
new Cass Avenue entrance to
the Main Library.
Descending on the new auto
matte elevator to the Auditorium
level, those who attend will find
The Detroit tribune., 1963-05-18

GREENSBORO, NC. - Rob-
crt Sargent Shriver, Jr., direc-
tor of the us. Peace Corps. will
deliver the address at the 72nd
annual commencement for A < I
College.
The finals program has been
SET for the Greensboro C0lisuem
on Saturday afternoon, June l.,
at 800 o'clock.
Nearly 400-graduates will re-
ceive degrees and certificates at
the event.
A graduate of Yale College
and OF the Yale University
School of Law, Shriver has had
a varied career. Prior TO assum-
ing the Peace Corps post in 49,
81. he had served as assistant
general manager for the Chicago
Merchandise Mart for 13years,
as an official of the Joseph p.
Kennedy Enterprises, as assls-
tant editor of "Newsweek' maya
zine and has practiced law in
New York City and Chicago. He
is executive director of the Jo-
seph p. Kennedy Foundation.
He is former president of the
Chicago Board of Education and
holds memberships on the trus-
tee boards of the University of
Chicago. DePaul University. 10y
ola University and ST. Xavier
College for Women.
The Detroit tribune., 1963-05-18
Rims LHcE Of National
COuScipucp In Ala. Strife

ton of the Leagues national ex-
ecutive committee al the close
of its two-day meeting in the
Savoy Hilton Hotel. The resolu-
ton came after discussion of
problem facing the nation by the
Illustration of the American
Negro in his drive for equal
rights"
In his report to the committee,
Dore Schary said that white
Americans must respond with
fuller understanding TO the Neg
ro community's more fortnight
and urgent resentment over ever
broken hopes and promises
THE new militancy of Neg
roes in fighting for their rights
is, in itself. a symptom of prog
ress," MIR. Schary said. 1T rep
resents remarkable improvement
over the condition of abject hope
lessness that so many have felt in
the past
He said the the american jew
ish community, particularly since
the Hitler holocaust. has thrown
"much of its energy and ideologi-
cal strength into the fight for
democracy for all as the one as
surance of security for itself
He cited organized Jewish efforts
in support of the spread of hui
man relations councils after
World War ii, education for
FEPC and other types of civil
rights legislation. and in the de-
velopment of intercultural and
human relations education ma
tionally" as factors that have
brought the NEGRO to his i'm.
proved status today. Mr.. Schary
said that for Jews to do other
wise. would be lin violation of
the most basic attitudes Of Jud.
aism."
The Detroit tribune., 1963-05-18
Savings Bond Sales
Continue TO Climb Upward

U. S. Saving Bonds sales IN
March continued the upward
trend which developed in the
first two months of this year,
rising above those Of a year ear
lier by 6.2 per cent
Series f and II cash sales of
S397 million were S23 million
over the 1914 million for March
1862. Accured interest of Sll0
million on outstanding f bonds
ran total issues TO S507 million
for the month. Cash value of
outstanding bonds of both series
passes the SAG billion mark for