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S--The Cumberland News Saturday, January 11, 1969 Chamber Ballots Due On Monday WESTERNPORT Ballots for the Tri-Towns Chamber of Commerce a a election of directors are to lie returned to the committee on nominations, no later than Monday Three nominees are to be! elected by the membership a three appointed the presi-, dent. Candidates for election a Larry Hartsoll, Herman Hay-; William Hood, a i LeFew, Clyde Michael, McRohie, Charles Pattison and Robert Wills. Six directors whose lerms ex- pired al the end of the year were Mr. Hay wood, president; Okey Michael, Mr. LeFew, Mr.

Hood, Mr. Wills and a Serving on the nominating committee arc Lewis Robert a and Edmund Getty with Leo Cave and Har- old Kahl serving as co-chairmen of arrangement for I lie elec- tion. Ballots will be tabulated Monday night by the committee. 'Black Lung 1 Disease Bill Introduced W. Va.

(UPI) --The long-expected bill to com- pensate miners who a "black lung" disease was introduced i the House of Delegates Friday. Sponsors of the measure were Dels. Thomas Goodwin, D-Boone and Cleo a a a The bill would a a i a provide workmen's compcnsationj j.j Effland, has been a mem- PRESIDENT Dr. J. Wil- i a Hess, assistant pro- fessor of history and cura- tor of the West Virginia Col- lection in Ihe West Virginia University Library, i year is serving as president of the West Virginia Stale Historical Society and sec- a of the West Virginia Antiquities Commission.

A native of Harrison County, he received a bachelor and master's degree in history from WVU and his doctorate in history from a a School Board Has Election Of Officers KEYSER Harold C. Efflanc of Knvser has been re-elected prrsMcnt of the Mineral County Board of Education for the nex Kiwanian Chairmen Named KEYSER Sgt. Lionel A. Friend, who was installed presi- dent of the Kcyser Kiwanis Club, this week has appointed his committee chairmen for the coming year. Under Youth Service, he nam- ed Edward Beams chairman of boy and girls work, W.

E. Michael, Circle Club, Donald Heare, Key Club and J. Haines, vocational guidance. Citizenship Service chairmen ncludc: Ervin Eisenhour, agri ulture and conservation; Dr Alan Paine, international rela ions; Edward Jordon, public and business affairs; and Geo rge Terrell, support of churches spiritual aims. Kiwanis administration chair men are: James T.

Handlan, achievement; Herb Harman, Fi- ance; Edward Daskal, house; Gerould Klinestiver, inter-club relations and fellowship; Rev. W. W. Harvey, education and attendance; Byron T. Alhey, laws and regulations; James membership develop- ment.

W. E. Michael, new club building; Thomas Harman, pro- grams and music; Thomas Con- ion, public relations; Mr. Dask- al, best citizen; Mr. special events; Mr.

Eisenhour, audit and budget; Gene Kuy- kendall, special fund raising; and Rev. Mr. Harvey, recep- tion. Area Deaths And Funeral I wo years. S.

H. BISER KEYSER S. H. Biser, 85, of Jurlinglon, died Thursday at 'otomac Valley Hospital. Born at Burlington, a son of he late Martin and Martha (Fultz) Biser, was a retired farmer.

His wife, Mrs. Virgie (FleelO) Biser, preceded him in death, Mr. Biser was a member of Beaver Run Church of the Brethren. Surviving are two sons, 1 Charles R. and S.

Herman Biser both of Burlington; three df.ughl.ers, Mrs. Audrey Corbin, Keysei; Mrs. Lola Rogers, Star Route 1, and Mrs. Ava Gallo, Lorain Ohio; a brother, A. N.

Biser, Burlington; two sisters, Mrs. Sally Boyce, Burlington, and Mrs. James Orndorff, Rom- ney; 18 grandchildren, 27 great- grandchildren and two great- great-grandchildren. JC Chapter Formed At Grantsville benefits to men who (j le board since May 1064. in the mines Inr at least two years and who claim to Have the disease.

I It would be up to the Work- men's Compensation Commission the employer to show The election was held Monday i as the board, according lo law, held its organization meeting. 0. Kesner, Friday included: --A bill to authorize exchange of bonds to bring the W. Va. "turnpike into the Interstate sys- tem.

Robert Halbnlter, R- sworn in for a six-year term was Elmer J. Shaver, Piedmont, elected last a Mr. Shaver, appointed to the board in 1965, WPS elected to an expired term Preston, sponsored a bill to i 1966 which expired December all state employes except those the legislature, members of boards and commissions and ap- pointed department heads. through 1974. Other members of the board ate Di a F.

Collman, Key- ser, whose term will run through meeting. it mandatory to put 1970, and Lawrence Idleman, on public record the names Elk Garden, who has served two children who willfully destroy of a six-year term, same property, along with the Mr Efflanri. Their terms will cif their parents. 'expire December 31, 1972. peace officers temporarily detain and search a i i i a Group person circumstances' do not constitute probable Meeting Monday causes for immediate arrest.

i --L i bartenders who WESTERNPORT Western- would be required to pay a Planning Commission i annual $10 license fee to Monday at 7:30 p.m. at YflCflllOn Alcohol Beverage Control Com- the council chamber. The pub- mission. is invited to attend to view --Establish scholarships for all slides to be presented by a rep GRANTSVILLE--Young men of Grantsville voted Monday night to organize a Jaycee chap- ter. It was decided to start Keesport.

arrangements affiliation with the stale organization and the U. S. Jaycees. Temporary officers were elect ed as follows: Fred Holliday a i a William Edwards secretary; Donald Fulk, treas urer; Clair Folk, a i a constitution and by-laws com mittee with Harold White and William Edwards as committee men. Mr.

Holliday was also appointed membership chair- man with each man in attend- ance on his committee. The new chapter will meet Monday at 7:30 p. m. in the fire hall. James Mallow, of Frostburg, state public relations a i a Peter P.

Mitchell, of Pennsyl- vania, Region 24 state vice pres- ident, and Robert F. Fike, pres- ident of the Meyersdale Area The body is at the Rogers Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p. m. Services will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at Beaver Run Church by Rev.

Walter E. West- rom and Rev. A. S. A.

Holsing- er and interment will be in the church cemetery. The body will bp taken to the church at noon Sunday. MRS. CHARLES HOUSAMAN Mrs. Carroll Christine Housa- a 47, formerly of LaVale, died Wednesday in the Roches- er (N.

General Hospital. Survivors include her hus- band, J. Charles Housaman, tnd three sons, C. Douglas lousaman, Laurel, John F. Housaman, Rochester, N.

and Robert F. Housaman, at tome. The body is at the Craig Memorial Home, McKeesport, Pa. Services will be conducted to- day at 2 p. m.

at Ihe funeral lome and interment will be in Ml. Vernon Cemetery in Mc- JOSEPH GOEBEL Joseph H. Goebel, 56, Mt. Savage, died yesterday at his home. A native of Barton, he was a son of the late WiUiam and Pearl (Shaw) Goebel.

He was a former 'employe of the Glen Savage Dairy Farm and was a member of the Cumberland Bible Church. Surviving are his widow, Lucy Elizabeth (Bittinger) Goebel; five sons, Ernest J. Goebel, Beltsville; Charles R. Goebel, Mt. Savage; Richard A.

and Frank W. Goebel, at home, and Sgt. Michael H. Goebel, with the Air Force in Thailand; a daughter, Mrs. Joan Gerhard Bowling Green; a sister, Mrs Albert G.

Warnick, LaVale, and four grandchildren. The body is a the Silcox- Merritt Funeral Residence where friends will be received today from 7 until 9 p.m. and tomorrow and Monday from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m. MRS. ANDREW NEILSON FROSTBURG Mrs.

Anna May Neilson, 73, of 259 Welsh yesterday at Sacred Heart Hospital where she had jeen admitted on December 26. A native of Elk Garden, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Clementine (Eisen- Davis. Mrs. Neilson was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church, the Daughters of America and the Pythian Sisters.

Survivors include her hus- band, Andrew Neilson; two daughters, Mrs. Eleanor Rich- ards; of here, and Mrs. Erma Harrison, Newton, N.C.; a son, a Neilson, Pittsburgh; three sisters, Mrs. Elsie Neil- son, Mrs. Isabella Lashbaugh and Mrs, Mollie Kiddy, all of Barton; a brother, Melvin Ferndale, five grandchildren and two great- The body is at the Durst Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from 3 to 5 W.

Va. House Balks On Salary Increases By FANNY SEILER CHARLESTON, W. Va. (UPI) --The House membership balked Friday on an attempt to rush through a salary increase for elected officials and department House Speaker Ivor Boiarsky announcement of his department heads until their salary bill is passed-and informed Republi. cans said he was considering delaying the announcement.

Boiarsky expected' the salary bill for department heads ta pass Friday, but the membership would not go along with su. 4 i 3 i ci- said the leadership would at- spending a rule which requires tempt to pass the salary a bm to be read OQ three dif- for department heads next week ferem a To SUS pend the con- after the session resumes Tues- stitutiona i ru le requires a four- day afternoon. The ma or it vote. The vote on will be in recess for the in -j suspe nsion of the rule on the augural ceremonies Monday. i ec ted officials salary bill was But the hike for elected of- 59 29 with 12 absent.

On the ficials, excluding Supreme Court other bjll the vo was 68-20. judges, is dead, Boiarsky said i Boiarsky a i attempts would tution, an of- Under the constitution, an Under mgde t() amen ficial's salary cannot be raised, als sa ary bm to salvage a A service will tie conducted there Tuesday at 1 p.m. by Rev. William C. Peet, pastor of the Cumberland Bible Church.

Burial will follow in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Moscow Mills. EMORY R. PERRY BERKELEY I Emory Robert Perry, 63, of here, died Wednesday in Wes- tun. RUPP SERVICES FROSTBURG Services for Mrs. Anna Rupp, 78, of 198 Glenn Street, who was dead on arrival Thursday at Sacred Heart Hospital, will be conduct ed today at 1:30 p.

m. at the Durst Funeral Home. Rev. Frederick Gamble will officiate and interment wil be in Frostburg Memorial Park Pallbearers will be Neil Lloyd, William and Robert Wil liams, Craig Spencer and David Jenkins. conducted Monday's outlining the local, state and national phases of the Jaycees.

WATSON SERVICE FROSTBURG A service for Mrs. Mary Jane Watson, 83 who died Wednesday in Frede ricksburg, will be conduct ed today at 3 p. m. at the Durst Funeral Home. Rev Frederick J.

Gamble will offi ciate and interment will be i Eckhart Cemetery. A native of Morgan County, he was born March 1, 1905 a son of the. late Emory and Laura (Speidel) Perry. Mr. Perry was a former em- ploye of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.

Survivors include his widow, VTrs. (Mason) Perry; aughter, Mrs. Harry Mummers, if here; a son, 'Charles W- erry, Whitacre, three sis- crs, Mrs. Jean of here; Miss Majorie Perry, iagerslown, and Mrs. Grace Crawford, Martinsburg, W.Va., and nine grandchildren.

The body is at the Hunter Funeral Home where services will he conducted today at p.m. Rev. H. Wilburn Jay will officiate and interment will be in the Greeriway Cemetery. EDGAR L.

BLACK UPPER TRACT, W. Va. Edgar Lon Black, 65, died yes terday at Grant Memorial Hos pital, Petersburg. Born at Kline, he was a son of the late Frank S. and Mary (Dunkle) Black.

Mr. Black a farmer. Surviving are his widow Glenora (Dahmer) Black; twc daughters, Mrs. Orlando Kes ner, Franklin, and Miss Kathryn Black, at home; four sisters Mrs. Eva A.

Dahmer, Uppe Tract; Mrs. Charles E. Kisei Fort Ashby; Mrs; Ora Hamilton Franklin, and Mrs. Jane Con rad, Winchester, a brother, p. m.

and 7 to 9 p. m. A service will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at St. John's Episcopal Church.

Rev. Jay L. Newberry will officiate and in- terment will be in Frostburg Memorial Park. Memorial service will be held at the funeral home today by the Daughters of America at 7:15 p.m. and the Pythian Sis- ters at 7:45 p.m.

t() amend the elected during his term of office, DUI the iraise for this does not apply to ju(Jges judges. There is a legal question in- volved in Jhe state supreme diibSn. Heads which RepOtf ate passed Friday morning by a AW3116(1 28-2 vote. Boiarsky said the attorney general believes a department, head's term begins when he is. WILL IAMSON, W.

appointed, not when the Senate Qffj nere were awaiting the JAMES GOFF PARSONS James confirms him. result of an autopsy report on It has been reported that bo(J of a Smith, 54, Isaac Goff, 96, Gulf Breeze, died Thursday at Pensacola Hospital, former resident of Parsons, he had resided in Gulf Breeze or 15 years. He was born in St. George, a on of the late Simon and Eliza- eth (Godwin) Goff. His wife, largaret Alice (Hansford) Goff receded him in death.

He was employed as a machine foreman at the Parsons 'ulp and Paper Company for 28 ears and was a member of St. ohn's United Methodist Church and IOOF Lodge 390. Surviving are six daughters, going- to announce his appoint- ments Monday en masse during the inaugural ceremonies. However, Moore could delay Suicide Is Ruled In Deajh Of Man COPLAY, Pa. I --Coro- ner Robert Weir ruled suicide Friday in the death of Alois V.

Recker, 58, in his flaming car outside his home here. Weir said kerosene from Recker's garage was used to start the fire Thursday. Recker, an employe of Universal Atlas Portland Cement Co. whose son, Albert, is a borough coun- cilman and a reporter for the Bethlehem Times, stumbled from the car but died of burns and smoke inhalation. He died Thursday in the Ap.

palachian Regional Hospital in South Williamson, after be- ing hospitalized Dec. 24, 1968, following an altercation in a Wil. liamson restaurant. Police have arrested Thomas Shull and charged him with murder in connection i Smith's death. Doctors believed the victim may have either died as a result of the fight or from a stroke.

1 aubearers wm oe Walter W. Black, Upper Tract, Kyle, Richard Watson, Gordon gran dchildren. Plummer Evan Sigler and Ron- thfi national merit scholarship semi- rcsenlalive of the Potomac Edi- finalisls from West Virginia. Ison Company on town planning, -Provide for bond issues i i i a towns which have no elected said. chairman, mayor.

Pythians Meeting Monday Night LONACONING Morning KEYSER Potomac State Star Temple No. 1, Pythian Sis- on Meeting Planned WESTERNPORT--The West ernport Lay Health Volunteers i will meet Wednesday at 7:30 p. Thomas Whclan. a i a urg- edd i to a a bakeries a 20 kinds of bread and 1.200 Holshey. Mrs.

Jean Robertson varieties of pastries, cookies will preside during the coming and cakes. a tcrs, will install officers Monday at 7 p. m. ollege students and faculty members who have been on a lioliday vacation since Decem- ber 21 returned to classes yes- lerday. The registration for regular classes was held earlier this week.

Those who were unable to register may contact the registrar's office within the week. Those who did not register Tuesday for evening classes should contact the college. Stu- dents will get a spring recess Final examinations are sched- uled for the week of May 5 with commencement exercises on May 13. VFW Lonaconing, Md. DANCE Every Sat.

The Nu-Tones' Featuring Dick and his Rock Guitar Mt. Savage Personals Swanton Personals i Sister Frances a member of the faculty of the College of Notre Dame of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Sweitzer who had been living in Balti aid and Robert Hansel. GORDON SERVICE A service for Mrs.

Rhea E. Gordon, 36, a native of Cum- berland, who died Monday in San Diego, will be con- ducted Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Scarpelli Funeral Home. Rev. Gloria Files will officiate and interment will be in Hill- crest Burial Park.

WINDEMUTH SERVICE A service Mrs. Loretta Windemuth, 78, who died Thurs day, will be conducted tomorrow a 2 p.m. at the Trinity Luth- eran Church. Rev. Bruce Barth will officiate and buria will be in St.

Luke's Cemetery Pallbearers will be Raymond Tenkins, Frederick Jenkins David Klavuhn, Ronald Winde Robert Windemuth and Paul Wilson, all grandsons of the deceased. KENNARD SERVICE A service for Harold P. Ken- nard of Martinsburg and a for- mer resident who died Tues- Brown Home, Franklin, where more have returned to their a a Baltimore visited iMr. and Mrs. Matthew T.

iCamphell. i Sister a Bronden, SSND, the a of the Institute of Dame, Baltimore, and James Rexrode has returned from a year of service in Viet- nam and will be stationed in South Carolina for the remain- der of his enlistment. Rcv. Thomas J. a paslorj a i Duckworth, who re lof St.

Jane Frances a a returned frnm friends will be received from 7 9 p.m. Services will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Mt. Horeb United Methodist Church by Rev. Edgar Null.

Burial will be in the Kline Cemetery. GORDON SERVICE A service for Mrs. Rhea (Pat- sy) Gordon, 36, who died Mon- day in San Diego, will he conducted tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at the Scarpelli Funeral Home. Rev.

Gloria Files will officiate and interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park. Pallbearers will be Randolph Silvious, James M. Gordon, Alvin T. Lewis, Merle Shoema-j ker, Harry Dishong and Herbert Davis. Mrs.

Beulah Nestor, here; Mrs. Jones, St. George; Mrs Evelina Channel, Cumberland; Mrs. Grace Gilmore, Alex andria, Mrs. Elsie Davis and Mrs.

Ethel Robertson, Gulf Breeze; two sons, Delvjm K. and Frank Goff, here; a half broth- ir, George here; 15 grandchildren and 21 great- grandchildren. The body is at the Greenlief Funeral Home where friends will be received after 8 p. m. today.

A service will be conducted there tomorrow, at 2 p. m. by Rev. Dale Harman and Rev. Meade L.

Gutshall. Interment will be in Parsons City Ceme- tery. HAST SERVICE A 'service for Mrs. Elizabeth E. Hast, 64, of Altoona, a for- mer resident, who died Thurs- day, will be conducted tomor- row at 2 p.m.

at the Hafer Bal- timore Avenue Funeral Home. Rev. W. William Crawford will officiate and interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park. CASSEN SERVICE A service for Miss Grace S.

Cassen, 73, who died Thursday, will be conducted at the Kight Funeral Home tomorrow at 2 p.m. Rev. Benjamin R. Bruner will officiate and burial will be in Rose'Hill Cemetery. Mrs.

Ferdinand Klepeiss who lives nearby said neighbors tried in vain to rescue Recker. "I screamed when I saw it; "ENGLANDER" JANUARY SLEEP SALE! from my back window," she said. "I saw flames shoot a i up in the air. I ran out and one lady try to put the fire on; him out, but it was too late." QUALITY AND STYLE! WEDDING RINGS "Why buy ordfnary rings when a prize-winning Artcarved costs no more? Do see our huge selection soon. Starting at S8.

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and and Mrs. a a Mark Duckworth. Walnut a Lodge and Thomas i i 0 and olher relatives. i day, will be conducted today at 2 p.m. at the Kight Funeral Home.

Rev. Charles Reckley will officiate and burial will be in Palo Alto Cemetery near Hyndman. Pallbearers will be Paul Urn- berger, Gene Long. Marvin Win-j die. G.

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Main Froslhurg Open Man. and Fri. Nilti JANUARY CLEARANCE at STYLE Robert J. Now Row, js listed in the edition of "Community Leaders of Amer- ica." Sister a I a SSND, Hnl- i a Ja. visited relatives -Residents of this Wetzel Coun- ty i elected their first Paden City Voters Elect Councilwoman PADEN CITY, W.

Va. (UPI) in Mt. Savage. MART Main St. Lonaconing Lodge Planning Spaghetti Dinner PIEDMONT Star of I a 'Lodge No.

1426 will sponsor a spaghetti dinner Thursday, a uary 16 in the Lodge Hall, 17' Hampshire Street from noon until 6 p.m. Those desiring to lake out din- ners are asked to please bring containers including a a howls. female council worn an during municipal balloting Thursday. Mrs. Itene Smittlc was chosen lo represent the municipality's third ward over incumbent coun- i a Gary Cochran 102-70.

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