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Cumberland Evening Times from Cumberland, Maryland • Page 14

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TIMES, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1956 Dial PA 2-4600 tor a WANT AD Taker. Plan Butler Indicates Approval Of Views Expressed At Meeting DAVIDSONVILLE, Md. A crowd estimated at more than 1,200 persons last, night cheered protests against a proposal to establish a large airfield in Anne Arundel County near here to train midshipmen the Naval Acad- r-s'-emy at Annapolis. Sen. John Marshall Butler (R Md), the principal speaker, voiced tentative opposition to the Navy's announced plans for a training air- field of nearly 5,000 acres.

He said intended to discuss the project j-S further with Naval Academy offi- cials but added, "from what I have here tonight I think I am i.Jd convinced that this is not the er location" for the facilities. He echoed a suggestion made hr- earlier yesterday by his colleague, Beall (R-Md), that i 4he Navy consider locating the field on Kent Island. He said he understands that there is much i more unwanted land on the island and that the people of the island would welcome the field. The pro- Obituary (Continued from. Page 11) was a member of -Grace Methodist Church.

Her husband, Frederick C. preceded her death. Surviving are a son, Edgar 1. Kolb, this city, a grandson and several nieces and nephews. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home.

Mrs. Oliver H. Robertson Mrs. Carrie M. Robertson, 71, wife of Oliver H.

Robertson, died posed field in Anne Arundel County would be in rich farming country, and also near a new housing proj- this morning at her home on RD l. Paw Paw, Wa. following an illness of three months. A lifelong resident of that, area, she was a daughter of the late James and Emily (Robey) Reckley. Mrs.

Robertson was a mem- )er of Sulphur Springs Methodist Church. Surviving, besides her husband, are a sdn, James R. Robertson, Romney, W. a brother, Clem Reckley, Thurmont, and a sister, Mrs. Elsie Oliver, Martinsburg, W.

Va. The body will remain at the Kight Funeral Home. Mrs. E. C.

Ambrose PAW PAW Mrs. Etta L. Ambrose, 80, died this morning at her residence here following an illness of two years. She was born in Hampshire County November 30, 1875, the Mist Julia McVeigh Julia McVeigh, 79, died yesterday at the home of a niece, Mrs. Robert Ward.

She was a daughter of the late Hugh and Catherine (Cavanaugh) McVeigh and held membership.in St. Joseph's Catholic Church and the Sodality of the parish. A brother -Rev. William J. McVeigh, died in the fire which destroyed the rectory of St.

Joseph's Church a number of years ago. Surviving, besides the niece with whom she resided, is a sister, Mrs Margaret O'Rourke, Westernport. The body is at the Eichhorn Funeral Home, Lonaconing, where the rosary will be recited Sunday at 8 p. m. A requiem mass will be celebrated Monday at 9:30 a.

m. at St. Joseph's Church and interment will be in Belvedere Cemetery. Heart Sunday Workers Get Final Brief ing Captain, Solicitors Attend Luncheon; Material Distributed About 90 neighborhood captains and workers made 'reservations for the'luncheon meeting at noon today in Central YMCA, for final instructions in the Heart Sunday Give-And-Take Started In Transit Dispute dent Shie Is graduate of Allegany High School. drive.

Dr. Benedict Skitarelic, general chairman of Heart campaign, explained the heart program to the solicitors, so they can answer Mrs. Cora B. Hostetler Cora B. Boyer.

1 58 as ect. Butler promised to "work vigorously" to assure Anne Arundel Gountians a full hearing before Congress on the proposal. The crowd filled the Episcopal Sfi2 Church parish hall and spilled over gp into the nearby Methodist Church, where an amplifying system was set up. Adm. Walter F.

Boone, 5H superintendent of the academy, ap- peared at the meeting and was acknowledged by the moderator, James Morton an attorney of the area. However, Morton told the crowd there was "no provision in the program" for Boone to make rs a speech. A local newspaperman reported jg that when Fendall Clagett, a' farm- er, suggested the crowd applaud if it wanted Boone to speak, there was a scattering of applause. The newspaperman Morton asked plaud if they said that when the crowd to ap- thought "I should carry out this meeting as planned," there was loud applause. Some time later, Boone made a brief statement saying he had nol been invited but felt he should be at the meeting to answer any questions, and would like the chance to present "the other side of the question" at a later date.

PRESCRIPTIONS DELIVERED FREE PArkview 4-3646 4-3647 4-3648 Hostetler, 82, died Tuesday at the ome of a daughter, Mrs. Albert in Accident, she was "iter of the late Jacob and le (Speicher) Beeghley. Her Henry C. Hostetler, preceded her in death. Survivors, besides the daughter with whom she" resided, include two other daughters, Mrs.

Ada Landon and Mrs. Helen Mosser, both of Mt. Lake Park, and a sister, Mrs. Mary Vesta Coddmg- ton, Friendsville, Services were conducted this afternoon at Second Brethren Church by Rev. Robert Cessna and interment was in Richland Ceme- John W.

Mongold daughter of the late L. B. and Alia (Bohrer) Nixon. Besides her husband, Edwin C. Ambrose, she is survived by three nieces, Mrs.

Nita B. Wise, Lissa -D. Baker and Mrs. Nellie Elsaesser, all of Baltimore. ter She and her husband would have celebrated their golden wedding anniversary June 20, 1956.

She a member of Paw Paw Methodist Church The body is at the -residence. Services will be held in the Methodist Church Sunday at 2 p. m. with Rev. Adam Grim, pastor of Grace Methodist Church, Cumberland, of- (f) 0ve Mongold.

ficiating. Burial will be in Camp Hill Cemetery. William E. Allen GREAT CACAPON William Edward Allen, 80, died last night at his home here following a serious illness of four weeks. Born in Piedmont, he was a son of the late Edward and Martha A.

(Pickiris) Allen. He held membership in Pilgrims Holiness Church. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Gertrude (Foreback) Allen; four daughters, Mrs. Viola Riley, Cumberland; Mrs.

Daisy Goodwin, New Boston, and Mrs. Murial Koontz and Mrs. Opal Wharton, both of Great Cacapon; a brother, MATHIAS-John Ward Mongold, 96 one of the oldest residents of Hardy County, died, recently in Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, following an extended illness. Born in Mathias, he'was a son of the late Ezrel and Nancy questions which might come to He also explained that the "Heart Sunday" effort is the major solicitation in the campaign. Mrs.

Ora executive secretary of the Association, distributed identification and solicitation material to the captains, and urged them to make their reports Sunday afternoon and night at Central YMCA, headquarters for the drive that.day. She told the "Heart Sunday" volunteers that solicitation should not be started before noon, to give everyone a chance to return home from church. The deadline for solicitation has been set at 8 p. m. and it is hoped, she explained, that all reports can be in by that time, so a tabulation can be completed quickly.

John Geare, last year's Heart campaign chairman, and Ernest B. Treat, association president, also spoke to the workers. Mrs. Lewis today received from her captains, additional names of have joined the for the Sunday BALTIMORE W) Negotiators were at the conference table Dearly today as the Baltimore transit strike moved into Its 26th day and there were indications that some give-and-take had begun But when the long negotiating session broke up sometime midnight, it was obvious the Baltimore Transit Co. and the Amalgamated Assn.

of Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employ- es still had a long way to go to reach agreement. The union made concessions dur ing the talks. They were under stood to include an offer to sign a two-year contract, of the one-year'pact it. has insisted upon.j Late last night, the with what observers. interpreted as a counter offer.

The talks were expected to resume later today. Meanwhile, in Annapolis, a vote was scheduled in the Maryland bus lines. Because of its emergen cy the bill could become aw by the ejid.of the day if Senate passage were followed by similar treatment in the House. Bernard a union attorney, said just before the negotiating session broke up early today that the two sides had "nailed down" points on which they previously had reached tentative agreement. Earlier, he had said the union had made "substantial conces sions." Throughout the long transit ne Ruptured House on legislation which would permit State seizure and operation of the transit system pending a settlement.

And a final Senate vote was due on an emergency bill introduced only last night which would per mit the Public Service Commis sion to break the transit com pany's monopoly by granting per manent franchises competing Hand's DAVE GUNTER'S GOOD FOOD CLARYSVILLE INN Survivors Cora include (Sine) Frank Allen, grandchildren grandchildren. Paw and Paw, eight seven great- Four Registered Pharmacists All Prescriptions Triple Checked fresaiptions On Filt from J493 1 Walsh Hi PHARMACY 101 N. Centre St. Leading Pretcription Sforf ij Open Daily 8 a. m.

'til 11 p. The body is at the Parks Funeral Home, Berkeley' Springs, where services will be conducted Sunday at 2 p. m. by Rev. B.

F. Spitzer. Interment will be in. Greenway Cemetery, Berkeley Springs. Albert A.

Dawson DAVIS Albert A. Dawson, 89 died Wednesday in an Elkins nursing home. Born in Cumberland, he had resided here most of his life. Surviving arc his widow, Mrs Mary (Swartz) Dawson; two daugh ters, Mrs. Clara Weaver and Mrs Graham, both of Cumber land, 14 grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren.

The body is at the Spiggle Funer al Home where services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p. m. by Rev. William Trowbridge. Interment will be in Davis Cemetery.

daughter, Mrs. Edward Wagner, Cumberland; five sons, William, Clarence, Grant and Dayton Mongold, all of Mathias, and David H. Mongold, Needmore; two brothers, David Mongold, Luke, and Nathan Mongold, Mathias; a sister, Mrs. Amanda Whetzel, Keyser, 61 grandchildren and 45 great- grandchildren. Services.were conducted at Mathias Brethren Church and interment, was in Cleavers Cemetery, Branch Mountain.

Mrs. Max Schindler BUCKHANNON Rachel Shirley Schindler, 53, wife of Max died Wednesday following a brief illness. Born in Thomas, a daughter of the late Victor and Anna (Cohen) Rubenstein, Mrs. Schindler had operated an-apparel shop here 17 years Mrs. Schindler was a member of the Tree of Life Synagogue Clarksburg.

volunteers who Heart crusade solicitation. In LaVale, Mrs. Lowery, LaVale captain, reports she will', be assisted in that neigh- borhbod by Mrs. Preston Fix, Mrs. Ray Rouse.

Mrs. Bruce Bowers, his widow, rs Louis Shinnamon, Mrs. Mongold; a ie Wolfe. Mrs. Sam Cozad, Mrs Albert Tosh, Mrs.

Elwood O'Hara Mrs. Glenn Twigg, Mrs. Harry Lucas, Mrs. Waldo Harshbarger Mrs. Earl Willetts, Mrs.

B. Harris Mrs. William Barger, Mrs; William Claus, and Mrs. George Frick. Mrs.

Leland Ransom, 1002 Hoi land Street, captain, will be as sisted by Mrs. Jack Runion, Mrs Roy Beerrian, Mrs. John Robin ette, Mrs. Bruce Douglas Mrs For Table lUtirvotioni Take-Hone PHONE FROSTBURG 1076 ClOSED MONDAYS DANCE Saturday Kite Muiic by Rudy and Par Duo Bowman's Addition FIRE HALL m. The Friars Guild Benefit Spring DANCE Friday, April 6 Ali Ghon Shrine Country Club Peck Mills Orchestra By reteryotion Phone PA 2-2766 CRYSTAL per the STAR Restaurant 31 BALTIMORE STREET SATURDAY'S SPECIAL SttViD 10:10 A.M.

Ml MA. jpr Roast Turkey WITH DRESSING 85c Cranberry Tomato Juice, Maided Home loked Beani, Col. Slow. Chocolate Nut Sundae, Coffee Fried Young Chicken mu $1.25 Gas Rate Cut Under Study BALTIMORE Iff) The Public Service. Commission said today the Hagerstown Gas Co.

has filed requests for rate reductions which would result in total savings of about $5,400 per year to domestic users and $3,300 per year to industrial customers. The reduction is from 20 cents 100 cubic feet to 19 cents for second block of This affects gas consumed the first 600 feet in each billing period and up to 9,400 cubic feet." The the company, also has in the past year increased salaries to its employes by a total of $5,000 per year. The request has been taken under consideration. Employers Fined On Report-Failure BALTIMORE UB-Maryland employers have been' fined nearly $14,000 since -Jan. 1 for failing tc report hirings within the required five days, the Employment Security Board The law -requires employers to give notice of a new hiring.

or a rehiring of an old Formerly a $2 fine was imposed. Board Robert B. Kimble said since Jan! 1 the maximum fine of $10 his imposed. He said there has been a. "substantial improvement" in-reports from employers.

The ESB depends on the reports to determine whether an individual is still eligible for unemployment compensation. Don Snyder, Mrs, Helen Santelli and Mrs. John Cook Jr. Mrs. Lee Taylor, 305 Harrison Street, captain, will be assisted by Mrs.

Syrus. Mowery, Mrs. James Dicken, Mrs. Allen Wilkins, and Mrs. June Runyon.

Mrs. John Geare, Windsor Road, captain will be assisted by Mrs. Ralph Hoelzer, Mrs. Charles Lester, Mrs. Mrs.

Frank Martin, -Mrs. Knight Reynolds arid Mrs. Paul Butts. Gladys Manges, 47 Lamont Street, is assisted by Mrs. James Mason.

Mrs. Margaret Barbe, Fairgo, is assisted by Miss Janet Jones. Mrs. Paul Sachs, .204 Decatur Street, captain, is assisted by Mrs. Helen Harper, Miss JoAnn Sachs, and Mrs.

Norma Montgomery. Mrs. Clifton Van Roby, 519 Marietta Street, captain, is assisted If TM DeUr lot now it be coatiolta with Freedom ud Coniior in eteiT normeJ night ecttTity. GUI tALIIMOM. AND RATE CENUE STS.

uiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Daily Specials Home Cooked I Complete Dinners Plate LUNCH 65c I NANCY WHETSELL'S RESTAURANT 119 South Centre St. Just a steps: from lalta. Opp. M.dical BIdg. illimiliilimillllllllllllllllllllllllll 1 otiations, the union has insisted a one-year contract.

The com any has offered a three-year act. To Dean's List Miss Sally Ice, daughter of Mr nd Mrs. V. R. Ice, 715 Patterson has been named to thi can's, honor roll at National Col ege for Christian Workers, Kan as City, A senior student.

liss. Ice is president of the Stu- SHAVE LOTION A cooling, ifter-shivt lotion with clem, briik iromi men like. 12 01. bottlt. 4 A A I.UU FORD'S DRUG STORES Cumberland and Frostburg Dine Delicioufy OPEN EVERY DAY Restaurant and Motel on Route 40 overlooking beautiful, Yough Lake, 40 miles West of Cumberland.

Dinner Music by Krushinski, SUPER 40 Delicious Dinners MlVATf DINING ROOM Special for Clubi and Oroupf SHEEHE'S RESTAURANT 'tor. N- Mechanic and Frederick by Mrs. C. P. Boyer and Mrs.

Harold Shober. Mrs. Jeanne Castle, Zellers Addition, captain, is assisted by Mrs. Annabelle Corrigan. Mrs.

Harry J. Cioni, 603 Frederick Street, has added Mrs. Helen Lowery to her'volunteers. Roy Pyle Files In Senate Race ANNAPOLIS WV-Jloy L. Pyle of Aberdeen filed yesterday for the Democratic nomination for Senate and at 'the same time' criticized what he called the "phony draft" "of former'Sen.

Millard E. Tydings into the race. The 62-year-old former department vice commander and former state commander of the American said "harmony may have prevailed within the ranks of the Democratic' party of Maryland for the coming if Tydings hadn't entered race. "For my part," Pyle said in prepared statement, "I intend to enlist' as a candidate not wait for my political drafters to ''draft' me." Pyle joins Tydings, George Mahoney," George Washington Williams, Andrew J. Easter, and Kenneth J.

Lee in the Democratic race. Drama of the jreat Buffalo hunt in COLOR CINEMASCOPE Pcnn. P. T. A.

Minstrel Capades of 1956 Auditorium Tuesday, March 6, 8 P. 50c TicVeti ot Vondejrrft't Mwiit Shoe, Cumberland Saviiifli lank, Fart Hill Sthoolt. OTOMAC RIVK-IN TAYLOR-STEWART GRANGER ILOTDHOUW'DBWMOT-RUSSTAIULTN SEAFOOD featuring Imperial Crabs en MM Half Shell Cakei Fiih-StMkt-Gliopt Draft Ittr Uquar THE DOLPHIN UR Iff N. CMM M. LOWEST FIRST CUMBERLAND SHOWING! OUTS OH umr you'll talk Friday and Saturday Only! COMING SOON MARYLAND THEATRE Sin-lira UTA M1WN rHIUr- IONOE OTTO WAIDIS (ME 1.BOBE- COTGf F.SIM -DM M1UB A BEL-AIR Production KlUili WESTERN Half-wit Hawkshaws! PLUS HIT No.

A LAUGH RIOT! t. M. $10 OUN ANO HILL'S TOY SHOP.

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