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SIXTEEN EVENING TIMES, CUMBERLAND, MD MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1958 Dial PA 2-4600 for a WANT AD Taker Senate Gets Cigarct Tax Rate Measure Obi tu CHARLESTON, Va. (Continued from Page 9) weeks. He was in ill health fur 'five months. Mrs. Grace Clevenger KEYSER Mrs.

Grace Clev- engcr, 71. of 132 Mozelle Street, yesterday in Potomac Val- bill to extend the cigarette tax al itt sb ir but ad res idcd here ley Hospital where she had been its present rate for an-jfor four years. He was a son of a patient two weeks. She had been Mr. Wirrig was a native of other three years up for Sen-! the late John A.

and Ann Wirrig. ate passage today as the Legis-l lature began the WCCK which w.ll was a retired Baltimore and Ohio engineer, having retired in complcljngl 44 vea or Ella Halbritter. Mrs. Clevenger was a member of Keyser Presbyterian Church and the Aux- bring the 30-day session to its mid-; scrvjccMl wjrrig was a mcm point. of Lodge 45, AF AM, Pitts- The cigarette tax bill, which has'burgh; llazelwood Lodge 150, vet to go before the House, of Pythias in Pittsburgh, ed to have a little if any, opposi-'and Division 370, Brotherhood Carmen.

She had retired are another brother, F. C. Mauk in failing health several years. Born in Kcyscr, she was the Mrs, Lena SPRINGFIELD, W. Va.

Mrs Lena Amelia Malone, 61, dice here Friday at the home of her brother, Homer Mauk. She hat been in ill health for a year. Born at Del Ray, she was a daughter of the late Orlando am widow of Jared T. Clevenger and Amanda (Perril) Mauk and was a daughter of ibe late Henry widow of Thomas Malone She was a member of Forest Glen Methodist Church at i Spring iliary of the Brotherhood of Rail- Surviving, besides her brother rths Long, Eves Argue Over Fund Matter APPLE Mr. 'and Mrs.

Walter 23 Fifth Street, a daughter this morning in Memorial Hospital- Long countered. ATHEY Mr. and Mrs. Earl D. RD 5, city, a son yesterday in Memorial.

1MES Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jin C33 Hill Top Drive, a daughter this morning in Memorial. JOHNSON Mr. and Mrs.

Stanley 0., 890 Sperry Terrace, a daughter yesterday in Mempr-i ial. i st nC AT 114 (Continued from Page 9) Department Streets and Public Property 30 percent; he had the floor and would Long please respect that fact. Department of Police and Fire I will respect your age. Thai's 9.6 percent; Finance Hems 7G.O all the respect I'll give you," uerccnl; and General, all other "You don't have to respect my age," Eves stated. Then Long said "I'm interested in this gobbledygook you put out.

If there's anything wrong in the Finance Department we want to know about it." Makes Statement Eves then made the following understand why this one had been held out from him. Long then asked Commissioner William V. Keegan and William H. Buchboltz if they had met with Gibson on budget matters. Both said they had several nv i of the recent referendum I limes and were satisfied Long which limited our taxing power, also referred to the accountan nor the misleading financial pre- audit, printed copies of the ic- dictions which led up to it, should Ports, the various checks made and said everything is in 100 per terns 13 percent.

"Neither resentment at out come influence our judgment in these Asked Budget Details and said everything cent Eves again addressed Long and said he had promised the Mayor MIGLIO Mr. and Mrs. Frank, lion. Unless it is enacted, the tax Locomotive Engineers. will drop back to four cents Survivors include his widow, pack next June 30.

The loss in Lily 'Halct Wirrig. are two revenue would have to be madeldaughters, Mrs. Melvin R. Me- several years ago from and two 714 Montgomery Avenue, a son at the AmccIIe Plant of.Mrs. Florence Finley, Clarysville, last night in Memorial.

Celanese Corporation. jand Mrs. Surviving are three sons, Vause 1 Spring. i V. I HU 1 I up elsewhere to avoid a deficit in'Donald and Mrs.

Charles H. Jen- Clevenger. Lakeport, J.j Sen-ices will be conducted to- kins, both of Pittsburgh; a inomas Clevenger, San Francis-jmorrow at 10 a. m. at Forest N.

B. Hinkle, GreenjMILLER Mr. and Mrs. Robert 0., Bowman's Addition, a son Eves then turned to Long and details of the budget last August. he had not received details-r) len he asked: "Is there any Martin, the use of the of the 1957-53 budget which he reas0 why 1 should not know 'unaccounted for' is your.

(Long) had promised in August. ies details. Any secret about the general school fund. This week should brin" a clear- ther. August Wirrig.

Piqua, Ohio. aad Walter Clevenger, Glen Church by Rev. IIIIS WCCK MIUJ1U tlLJl IMi-o er indication of how the Lcgisla-land follr grandchildren, ture will attack the problems of! body is at the Right Fu- roads and schools, for which Home where services publican Gov. Underwood asked bc conducted tomorrow 52 million dollars in new and 2 p. m.

Rev. James D. Elli- creased taxes 37 million Pastor of Central Methodist roads and 15 million for schools.iChurch, will officiate and burial No formal Democratic program has been announced. But it is known there is support for voting the State Koads Commission al this time only as much more money as it needs to avoid losing any will be in Froslburg Memorial Park. The family requests that crs be omitted.

Mrs. Elizabeth Spiker Mrs. Elizabeth Spiker, 80, of Baltimore; two daughters, Mrs. Virginia Ravenscroft, "Washington, and Mrs. Mildred Brown, with whom she resided; a brother.

Frank Halbritter, AUoona, a sister, Mrs. Leona Harrison. San Francisco; 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The body is at the Markwood Funeral Home where services William Withers, pastor. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

The body is at the Schaffer Funeral Home, Romney. Mrs. Josephine Steward Mrs. Josephine Steward, 79, of 1020 Ella Avenue, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital shortly after being admitted. A native of Rawlings, she was this morning in Memorial.

MULL Mr. and Mrs. William Hyndman, a son this morning in Memorial. POTTS Mr. and Mrs.

James Little Orleans, a son yesterday in Memorial. own idea not mine as I know'And addressing his next remark that each member of the Martin, Eves continued that is, j0ng sa id he thought Gibson as well as other city officials why he could not tell him definite- i )a( answered the Mayor very handling funds, is bonded for thejly about the various items in the we faithful performance of his duties budget and why he had cast hisj "YOU haven't," Eves replied. and our annual audit by responsi-'negative vote at budget time. ble certified public accountants! Long then asked that each accounts for every penny of re- member of council be provided Man Never Definitely Named Mitchell re-entered the discus- will be conducted Wednesday at! a daughter of the late Newton 2 p. m.

by Rev. Dr. J. D. Mac- Prcsby- federal grants in the coming Park Street died Sch'interment will be calyear.

The amount needed has at hcr home after an lllness of been placed at aboul 44 days. More discussion as to schools i A Belong resident of this city, was to take place today at a joint; she was a daughter of the late in Queens Point Cemetery. Mrs. Daisy Hook BARRELVILLE Mrs. Daisy Viola Hook, 79, of here, died yes terday in miners Hospital, Frost meeting of I louse and Senate p2(rick and Iulia Malone) Cof- ocratic leaders.

i lev 5 cr husband. James Spiker, night in the House preceded hcr in death. Mrs. Spik- rhwmhrr -mrt rmnn-ier was a member of St. cnamner.

suppotiLrs, jnn oppo- ins health for some time. ncnus will air their views on a bill (Catholic Church. She is survived hv two broth- and Sarah (Hart) Dawson. Mrs. Steward was a member of St.

Luke's Lutheran Church and the Shepherds of Bethlehem. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Cleo Martens, with whom she resided; three sons, Leslie Steward, Roseto, Milton to modernize the state's coal mining law. lers, Charles P. Coffcy, this city.

burg, where she was a patrent Steward this city, and Earl Stew Shehadbeeninfail-i 2rd Nev a sistcl Ml Born at Sandy Hook, she was The hearing, set for 7 p.m.. willed Edward Coffey. Washington. flf Qlen be conducted by the House Mining a sister, Miss Mary Ellen a daughter of the late Daniel and Sarah (Easton) Norris and the a sister, K'dward Dayton, Westernport; brothers, Newton Dawson, Luke, and Thomas Dawson, Westernport; eight grand children and 15 great-grandchildren. Committee, under Sen.

Jackson (D-Lincoln). The first 30 minutes wil! be televised. SI, Peter's Minstrel Show Benefit of St. Gabriel's Building Fund Barton, Aid. Valley H.

S. Auditorium Wed. Jan. 22, 1958 8 P. Adults 75c Students 50c Coffcy, with whom she resided.

The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home. Services will be conducted on Wednesday at 10 a.m. in St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Interment will be in SS.

Peter and Paul Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited at the funeral home tomorrow at 8:15 p. m. The family will receive friend? at the funeral home from 2 until 4 p. m.

and 7 until 9 p. m. John J. Slcgmaicr John Joseph Stegmaler, 46, Williams Road, died yesterday at Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since Monday. He was born in Cumberland, a son of Mrs.

Annie iDetlerman) Stegmaicr and the late John A. Stegmaier. Mr. Stegmaier was employed by the Chaney Trucking Company and was a member of S3. night in Potomac Valley Hospital.

A son of the late Edgar and Emma (Smith) Arnold, he was a member of Grace Methodist Church, the Hoffman Memorial Bible Class, Methodist Men and Adult Choir of the church. He was also a trustee of the church. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Alice Arnold; a sister, Mrs. Estella Boggs, and two brothers, Howard K.

and Justin E. Arnold, all of Keyser. A number of nieces and nephews also survive. The body will be at the Markwood Funeral Home after 10 a.m. tomorrow.

Services will be conducted Thursday at 2 p. m. at Grace Church by Rev. S. A.

F. Wagner, pastor, and interment withi a copy of the "lengthy slate- sion at this time. He repeated mcnt" made by the Mayor and Martin should say where he got citizen may obtain at the Cityjasked Arthur B. C'bson, city the information. 'auditor, to answer Eves'question' He told the Mayor that he about not getting details of the should know about these things Hall.

But when it comes to our judgment in financial matters, budget. ibut that if a person wants to Gibson said he had been audi- know about finances he should municipal government. Survivors include three sons, George. Isaac and Albert Hook, all of Mt three sisters, Mrs. Emma Knieriem and Mrs.

Mary Diehl, both of here, and Mrs. Jennie Smith, Mt. Savage; a brother, Edward Norris, Barrelville; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The body is at the Durst era! Home. Frostburg, where the family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.

m. and 7 to 9 p. m. Services will be conducted on Wednesday at 2 p. m.

at the funeral home by Elder William K. Dick of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Interment will be in the Methodist Cemetery at Mt. Savage. Pallbearers will be Frank Bennett, Charles Walters, George Rizer, David Crump.

James Whetstone and John Griper. Miss Edna Durst KEYSER Miss Edna M. you are entitled to your opinion. We do the best we can under the limitotiniic nf fnrm nf for 20 years and it looked like go to tne limitations ot our own lorm ou tim A tint- -iis i council had relied on him to and not me Alter an, prepare the levy and appropria-iMitchell continued, these people lions during that time. In the arc paid to do a job and that if past, he continued, a new financeihe 'Mitchell) wanted financial in- me severa questions bc would go to the the city financial setup, ith the finandal department and not pally, I Presume, to learn ob to 6 wasle lhc Mayor time we could not find the money to, Rcferring to the past budge Eves again said that the Mayor replace Wempe Drive open GJbson sa hc had offered wan ts that information and should with a sanitary sewer.

I told Mayor a copy at that Ume but have it Then, he added, it was there were many things about'(he Mayor said he did not want it. i "unfortunate" that Martin used this year's budget that I myself, Eves interrupted to say he had the words he did. did not understand and for that; wanted a copy for his fiu but tnat Mitchell then said he wanted reason had cast a negative votei Gibson liad on ono He said Martin to say where he got his at the annual budget meeting expected to be provided with a.information. The body is at the Hafer Funeral Home where services will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p. by Rev.

William R. Snyder, pastor of St. Luke's Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Zion Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Donald Me- George McCoy, Milton Steward James Wilt, Richard Welsh and Thomas Poole.

Gorman Services A requiem mass will be celebrated for John T. Gorman, 69, of 533 Henderson Avenue, who was dead on arrival Saturday at Sacred Heart Hospital, tomorrow at 9 a.m. in St. Patricks Catholic Church. Interment will be in the parish cemetery.

will be in Lahmansville Cemetery. Mrs. Russell Metis WESTERNPORT Mrs. Alice Metis, wife of Russell Melts formerly of here, died Saturday at Arlington (Va.) Hospital where she was a patient two months. Funeral services and buria will be held in Arlington.

August at which time I made the ollowing statement: copy by Long as finance commis-j The discussion closed. UP? Sailor Killed In Car Crash WINCHESTER. Va. tfl A 19- year-old sailor was fatally injured early today when his car collided with a tractor-trailer on Route 522, 15 miles north of here. State Trooper C.

D. Taylor Pallbearers will be George pe n.viH only where less him as Franklin David im.nii.ori vprp munivpri sioncr. In a previous adminis-j No one has named anybody Reports Statement tration. Eves said he had been definijelv as the source of the "As the chief executive ven a and ne could city I feel that it is incum-i bent upon me to express by ah negative vote my sincers belief that the appropriations in this ordinance have been set up with-j! out. weighing carefully the impact upon the city, its payers, and its employes.

fully aware of the ap-'j preaching deadline 1 would have! refrained from so voting if action would have placed the cityi, in financial or legal jeopardy. In 1 the interest of harmony, and deference to the judgment of commissioner of the department concerned, I have at times voted! contrary to my convictions, but If your ascent toward your financial objectives isn't as rapid as you'd like SAVIHG Deposit part of your earnings every payday; "ride the Start soon MM! PRESCRIPTION Long, Norman Geatz Donald Palmer. Michael and John Lindner and George Hoblitzell. The body is at the Silcox Fu- jneral Residence where the rosary Surviving besides his are his widow, Pauline (Neau- man) Stegmaier; two brothers, Theodore L. Slegmaier, Christie Road, and Richard Stegmaier, Williams Road, and eight sisters, Mrs.

Perry Ambrose, Mrs. Wade Coffey, Mrs. Grace Weaver and Mrs. Ulllt L1IVI Ul j- I Peler and Paul Catholic Churchfc 1 win be recited today at 7:30 Mrs. Mary E.

Snowden BUFFALO Mary 8Ma Mrs. J. H. Phil- Avenue. You pay for our skill bul you can get it Only at Medical Arts Pharmacy 29 S- Centre Street A native of Barton, Miss Durst Tyrone, Pa.

a sailor assigned to the Naval Mine Depot at Yorktown, Va. was a daughter of 'the late A1-I Snowden, 75. widow of John pheus and Philadelphia (Magru- Snowden. died last night at cer) Durst. 'her home on RD 1.

Before coming to Keyser sever-' Born at Fossilville, she was a al years ago, Miss Durst wasj dau hter of the late Wr and Mrs citv; Mrs. Louis Wentling. Brice: Hollow Road; Mrs. Elmer 00 1 Cumberland Fred Wolford. Mrs.

Snowden was the W. H. Frederick Piano! 3 member of Gravel Pit Evan- in all nf employed for a number of years in, all Of IhlSi, She gelical United Brethren Church. mer and Paul Leasure. be Kingsley Meth- of Washington, and Harry Sluss, Tullawalla.

Tenn. odist Church in Cumberland. Besides her niece, she is sur- The body is at the Hafer Fu-j vvd ncral Home. Services will be conducted! there tomorrow at 2 p. m.

by Rev. Robert Hopkins, assistant pastor of St. Mary's Catholic Church. Burial will be in St. of here.

nc hew A1 heus A son. Fred Snowden, died last year. There are no immediate survivors. The body is at the Ziegler Funeral Home, Hyndman, anc The body is at the Boat.Funer- services will be conducted there al Home, Westernport. at 2 p.

m. Rev. Char- Services will be conducted thereiles Raley will officiate and inter- Tax 'Night Depository Suggested By Keegan Police and Fire Commissioner William V. Keegan suggested today that the Finance Department set up a "night depository" at City Hall for the convenience of local taxpayers, water and sewage bills. Commissioner John J.

Long said the department would look into it. Long also recommended further study of two plans which would set up collection agencies for water and sewage bills in South End. tomorrow at 3 p. m. by Rev.

Dr. rnen will be in Lybarger Ceme- John MacLeod, pastor of Keyser Have your Doctor Phone PA 4-3730 We Deliver Mary's Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Eugene! Wilson. Herbert Bramble, ard Bible, Adrian Ralston, Chaney and Joseph Snyder. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home today at 8 p.

m. North Sen-ices Services for Mrs. Florence North. 80, of 32 Virginia Avenue, who died Saturday in Memorial Hospital, will he conducted tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at Holy Cross Episcopal Church.

Rev. William J. Cox. vicar, will officiate and interment will be in Hilkrest Burial Park. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 2 until 4 p. m. and 7 until 9 p. m. Presbyterian Church.

Burial will be in Laurel Hiil Cemetery, -Mos- Ernest R. Arnold Ernest Russel! Arn old. 68. of New Creek, died last Installation Set The Building and Construction Trades Council will install offi cers tomorrow at 8 p. m.

in the Allegany Labor Temple. ere involved and issues: where my START 'ote, being last, would not affect i he decision of the council. How-j ever, the importance of this ordinance and a feeling of responsi- )ility to this city as its chief executive leaves me no alterna- ive but to make it known clear- my belief that there should be a better way to distribute our; resources to supply our.j unlimited needs. "I have not been able to participate intelligently in the cussions of these budgets because; finance commissioner has not yet provided me with copies of; the details of the major budgets which accounts for about 5100,000 i NOW PAYING 2i INTEREST First National Bank of the total. "Our failure to provide thing for an increase in the com-! pensation of the city employes top meet the increased cost or living is hard to understand.

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