Cumberland Evening Times from Cumberland, Maryland • Page 11

Local Classified The Newspaper For The Home Associated Press CUMBERLAND, MARYLAND, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1962 Second Section Goldstein Cites Demo Attainments Says Republicans "Have Not Kept Promises In Past -The outstanding record of the Tawes administration for fiscal cons-t i 6 ri of roads, hospitals arid other serv ices to the citizens was cited last night by State Comptroller Louis Goldstein at a Democratic rally. "'Goldstein pointed to' a lauda- tory article in the Wall Street Journal in July which, noted the fiscal, soundness of Maryland and the manner in which the various problems which arise'in a grow- ing state were met. "The Republicans are again making rash promises to cut taxes if they are given the votes in the general election," Gold- stein said. "This follows a pattern of previous GOP promises. I re- fer.

you to the $2 auto tags of for- mer Gov. Nice and the promise of former Gov. McKeldin to elimin- ate the sales tax and cut the stale income tax as examples," the comptroller said. Sickles Speaks R. Sickles, candidate for Congressman-at-large, said that "we heard only a few mo- ments ago the decision of PresK dent Kennedy to blockade Cuba.

"We received the news with a heavy heart and deep concern but It was the only course left to the President. alone had the facts upon which to base the judgment to act in the Cuban situation. He could not heed the rash sugges- tions of GOP candidates during the past few weeks who did not have the necessary information and spoke without being aware of the total situation," Sickles said. John R. Poley, candidate for Congress from the Sixth District, said that the people of Allegany County and the district will go to the polls November 6 and de- cide if they support the President and.

his program. Foley said the election of Sic- kles and himself would give, the President two Congressmen who would support his program, which is needed to provide the country with the necessary legislation to move forward in the battle for peace. Candidates Presented "Thomas B. Finan, attorney gen- eral, was toastmaster and he in- troduced the various local candi- dates. lie pointed to the fine record compiled by William Walsh, who seeks to become the first Demo- cratic state senator in many years, and Del.

Thomas F. Con- who seeks, reelection, as Firian Goldstein laud- ed the work of John J. Rowan and John Tucker Mason as county commissioner's. They cite the cent tax cut, community college, library system, new roads, teach- er' salary increases and $400 an- nual wage hike for county cm ployes as some of the achieve- ments of the two men. They said that John J.

Long, former city councilman, has a. great record as an administrator and would make victorious triumvirate in the 'general election. Others Cited Other local candidates cited as well qualified for the post they (Continued On Page 18) DEMO HEAD TABLE These Democratic leaders took oc- casion during last night's party rally at the Clarysville Inn to dis- cuss the 1962 campaign. This picture of the. head table during the rally dinner shows, William Walsh, extreme left, candidate for state senator, discussing.

the campaign with (behind table from left to right) Louis L. Goldstein, candidate for reelection as state comptroller; William L. Wilson, chairman of the county's Democratic Central Committee, William C. Walsh, Thomas B. Finan, candidate for attorney.

general, and John candidate for the sixth district seat in the House of Representa- tives. At far left, seated at the end of table, is Rev. Stanley G. Harrell, pastor of Central Methodist Church. Standards Explained The curriculum and standards of Ursuline Academy were out- lined by Sister Bernice, principal, at a recent meeting of the school's auxiliary.

Stressing that emphasis is placed on the academic subjects. Sister Bernice said the school is approved and accredited by the Maryland Slate Board of Educa- tion, and holds membership in the National'Catholic Education Asso- ciation of Secondary Schools and National Honor Society. Students may obtain some typ- ing, a and practical arithmetic, the principal said, in pointing out that 16 credits are required for graduation. Subjects required for graduation are: Religion, four years; English four years; social studies, three years; mathematics, two years; science, two years; two years; typing, two years, and Area shorthand, one year. Sister Ber nice said students with the ability to carry a heavier schedule ma have three years of science, fou years of mathematics, two years of modern language, plus elective subjects -such as music, chorus and'physical education.

The principal said senior stu dents are given the American Col lege Test each November, whil juniors are administered the -Nat ional Merit Scholarship examina tion. Ursuline seniors, she point ed out, are eligible to compete for a offered by Pittsburgh Plate -Glass Companj and open to graduates from county public and a i a schools. The auxiliary voted to have stu dent represenatives from eac class as guests at meetings, wit, the girls selected by the faculty It also, was -voted to finance th purchase of new desks for th academy. The annual Halloween party vvi be staged Tuesday, October 30 with the sophomore mothers charge. The attendance awar was won by the Sophomore class.

Refreshments were serve by the senior mothers. READINGS Yesterday 1 p. m. 2 p. m.

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Noon 50 50 50 51 51 52 54 59 56 60 60 59 FORECASTS Allegany County--Fair and cool- er tonight with lows 35-45. Wed- nesday partly cloudy and cooler, highs mostly in 50s. Thursday fair and cool. West and northwest winds 10-25 mph decreasing to- nighi and 10-20 mph Wednesday. Garrett County--Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with lows in 30s.

Wednesday partly cloudy and cooler with highs 50-55. Thursday fair-and cool. Diminishing winds tonight returning to JO-20 mph. West to northwest winds on Wednesday. WESTERN Cloudy windy and colder i scattered showers today.

Same to- night. Clearing expected east of AHeghenys this afternoon. Show- ers occasionally mixed with wet snow mostly over higher eleva- tions. High 45-50 north and 48-54 south. Low 32-38.

Wednesday most- ly cloudy and continued cold with showers or snow flurries. 'WEST VIRGINIA Variable cloudiness, rather windy and turn ing colder 'today. Possibly a few ligbt showers extreme north por- tion. Highest in 'the 50s. Partly cloudy and colder tonight and Wednesday with light showers ex- treme north portion.

Possibly snow flurries in' the higher mountains. Lowest tonight in the 30s. Highest Wednesday 42 to 50. GOP Rally Tomorrow James S. Getty, GOP campaig chairman for Allegany County announces that a Republican rail will be held tomorrow in Midlan at'the Fire Hall.

Melvin Sloan, of the county GO Slate Central Committee, is i charge of the arrangements fo the meeting. David C. Williams, candidal for House of Delegates, will be master of ceremonies for the pro- gram which will feature Del. J. Glenn Beall speaking for the House of Delegates candidates; Robert Little Ebert, speaking for the county commissioner candi- dates; Judge Hugh Stevenson, for the judges of Orphan's Court; George R.

Hughes candidate for Stale Senator, for his own candidacy, and Kenneth K. Lowe, on behalf of the state and congres- sional candidates. Refreshments will be served. Engineering roup Tours Amcelle Plant Members of the student chapter hemical Engineers from the the American Institute of Jni versify of Maryland visited the plant of Celanese Fibers ompany recently. Leading the group of 25 was Dan chapter president.

Students were guests of the plant manager, W. E. Crooks, at a uncheon at the Cumberland iountry Club. Dr. William Allman, bers development superintend- nt, and J.

D. Underwood, engi- leering manager, spoke on some the problems that face the engineer in industry. Following the luncheon, tours 'f the plant were conducted by 'ernon Kight, William Cloward md Harry White. The tour cover- all aspects of the fiber process, ipecial emphasis was given to he solvent recovery and extru- sion departments, which are most directly connected with the chemi- cal engineering curriculum at the University of Maryland. State Group Names Secretary Thomas C.

Kelly has been se- ected as executive secretary of he State Association of County Commissioners. Notification of the appointment was received today by. the Alle- County Board of Commis sioners. Kelly is a graduate student at University of Maryland and is completing his doctorate in philosophy in the field of publii administration. He has taught in the university's summer schoo on government.

The- Allegany -County commis sioners were also informed thai the annual meeting of the associa tion will be held December 13 a the Emerson Hotel in Baltimore Judge To Speak At Bar Meeting The Allegany County Bar Asso ciation will have its first meeting of the fall, season Thursday a 6 p. m. at the Cumberland Coun try Club. Speaker for the occasion wil be Associate Judge D. Kenneth McLaughlin, Hagerstown, of the Fourth Judicial Circuit.

Local Navy Unit Given High Score Naval Reserve Construction Battalion 5-7 (Seabees) received a 3.431 score during its annual Fifth Naval District inspection, it was announced by Cdr. Gerard P. Calhoun during the weekend drill just concluded. Cdr. Calhoun said that the high- est inspection mark was 3.880, which was received for recruiting.

Other scores were personnel in spection, 3.763; administration 3.797; organization and leadership .708, and training 3.186. Highest possible score in the Vavy scoring system is 4.0. Four men have enlisted in Naval Reserve Construction Bat alion 5-7 (Seabees), it was an nounced by Cdr. Gerard P. Cal houn, commanding officer.

New members are Ronald Martin, city, who will cross-rati 'rom boatswain's mate third clas: .0 CEW3; George Richard Sheetz city, who received a direct ratin; constructionman. Timoth. kelson and Arthur Smith, both this city, who joined as recruits. Four construction apprentice departed Saturday for active duty training in preparation for thei advancement to constructionme 3efore their two-year active dutj tour. They are David Howser James C.

Riley, Robert D. Rolle and Richard E. Snyder. Kenneth E. Deatelhauser passe his constructionman examination Cdr.

Calhoun said, and has de parted for two years active duty Matliias Backs Kennedy Move Rep. Charles Mc.Mathias toda issued 'a statement supportin President Kennedy's action on- th Cuban crisis last night. Rep. Mathias said: "We all fav ored this action by voting in favo of the Cuban resolution on Septem her 26 and it is know the jo of members of Congress to ca for national unity on support the American action now bein taken. "I feel (hat it is highly desirab: that action being requested by th OAS today should include enforc ment of the Cuban blockade forces representing our sister publics of Latin America." Planned For 4th Degree The membership committee of hief Justice Taney General As- rembly.

Fourth Degree Knights Columbus, will meet Thursday 8:15 p.m. at the home of Cum- Council 586. Arrangements will be discussed or the exemplification of the 'ourth Degree in Cumberland on unday, November 18. The exemplification will be in barge of John P. Bauernschub, Baltimore, master of the Mary- and District Fourth Degree.

Jos- eph Dowling, orchestra leader rom Baltimore, will be in charge if music at the degree. Following the ceremony a re- ception and dinner will be held at he Cumberland of Home, at vhich clergy of the area will be Rev. Ernest Horning, OFM, City Police Need Cited ByKeegan Lack Of Officers Causes Problems On Local Force Police and Fire Commissioner William V. Keegan, taking note of complaints about enforcement problems, lack of school'crossing guards and similar operations of the department, today the manpower situation is to blame. In addition to needing more men in the Police Department, matters have been complicated by the loss of man-days worked be- cause of sick and military leave and other reasons, he said.

Since he took office July 1 and until September 30, Keegan said the Police Department has lost a total of 142 1 man-days Broken down, this figure shows that days were lost because of sick leave; 10 days for military leave; and 13 days during which an 'officer was assigned to the work of the Police Boys Club. During this period, he added, the department had to do without a full work force or call men.in for overtime duty. During the 90- day period 16Vi days of overtime was necessary. At the present time, the Police Department complement totals 57 men, Keegan said, recalling he had asked for three additional officers when submitting his bud- Snow Likely For Section By The Associated Press 'A cold front whisked through Maryland today and the Weather Bureau said light showers mixed with a little snow were likely at the higher elevations tonight and Wednesday. The Weather Bureau said 'tem- peratures would drop into the 30s in some counties of Western Mary- land Wednesday.

The cold front was expected to linger over Mary- land through The temperatures were expected to be the lowest of the early fall season. get for the 1962-63 fiscal year. Members of the Police Depart- ment work a five-day week. A similar situation has existed in the Fire Department since July 1, Keegan said. A total of 103 man- days lost has been recorded in that department.

This includes 73 days sick leave (or injured) and 30 days military leave. Firemen work four days and are off two days under the present schedule, Keegan said. Lions Study Expansion OfEveWork The possibility of expanding the eye conservation projects spon- sored by area Lions clubs was dis- cussed at a cabinet meeting of District 22-W this past weekend at AH Ghan Shrine Country Club. District Governor Harry S. Bosley, Lonaconing, presided at the cabinet meeting, the second to be held since his election this summer.

The possibility of expanding the eye conservation project was re- ported by Arthur M. Moats, Hag- erstown, immediate past district governor, who informed the group he has contacted each club re- garding such a move, Moats said a questionnaire he sent to each club asked them to i i Teachers T0 Get Views Of Business Twenty Finns Take Part In Program Scheduled Tomorrow A total of 665 Allegany County public school teachers and staff members are scheduled to take part in a business-education day tomorrow at 20 industrial, busi- ness 01: retail outlets. Public school students will get a one-day holiday. The program is sponsored by the Committee on Business Edu- cation of the Cumberland Cham- ber of Commerce. Teachers, in groups ranging from 7 to 125, and averaging between 25 to 50, will be assigned to (he 20 partici- pating firms or businesses.

Starts At 9 A. M. Beginning at 9 a. teachers and staff members of the county's school system will meet with various department heads, dis- cuss employment and training procedures, how to sell and buy, problems of business, the place of business in connection with the community (payroll, taxes, sup- port of civic programs), history of the firm, products, and organi- zational structures. Officials of the firms will greet educators, tours will be conduct- ed and luncheon served.

The program will end about 3 p. m. Teachers will be asked to evaluate the program. Participating will be Rosen- pastor of SS. Peter and 3 aul Church and newly appointed 'aithful friar of the Assembly, will give the invocation, and Rt.

Sev. Msgr. J. Lawrence Kilken- ny, pastor of St. Patrick's Church and honorary friar of-the Assem- bly, will offer benediction.

The past faithful navigators, in whose honor the degree is being held, will be guests at the dinner. FinoM Names Engineering Work Company Attorney General Thomas B. Finan has identified the company which he had charged was given $9 million in engineering con- tracts during the eight years of the administration of former Gov. McKeldin. as Baker Associates.

Finan made the charge last week and pointed out that the contracts were not for construc- tion but just engineering plans for roads, most of which were never built. Finan also challenged' David Scull, the GOP chairman for Maryland, to "refute the charge." Scull had termed Finan's charge as "ridiculous" in a talk at a political rally.a few days ago. Finan said the information is on record at the State. Roads Commission office in Baltimore and Scull could obtain the facts if he so desired. The disclosure by Finan and challenge to Scull was made at a Democratic dinner and rally at Clarysville Inn last night.

Man Sentenced In Hampshire Richie Streets, about 40, Romney, was sentenced from one to 10 years in the West Virginia Penitentiary at Moundsville yes- terday in Hampshire County Cir- cuit Court. Judge H. G. Muntzing sentenced the man who had oeen convicted on a morals charge October 10. Judge Muntzing pointed out in passing sentence that Streets must serve at least three years of the term.

In another court case yester-i day, Judge Muntzing sentenced two 13-year-old boys to the Boys Industrial School at Prunylown. Court attaches said one boy is from Romney, while the other is a resident of Keyser. The boys had previously been placed on probation after being convicted of a series of break- ings and enterings. Judge Munt- noted that they broke their parole less than two weeks after it had been ordered in court. whether support of an eye bank or glaucoma bank would be forth- coming.

Recent advances in the opera- tion of such eye banks were out- lined in the report by Moats. Bosley said each club in his jurisdiction will h. asked to spon- sor an exhibit during the next district convention, scheduled May 29-June 1 in Atlantic City. Clubs with outstanding projects are to National Jet contact Thomas S. Gwynn, of burgh Plate Clinton, a convention chair- man, Bosley stated.

A report was presented by Rus- sell H. Marsh, Union Bridge, dis- trict historian, who is compiling information on each club for in- corporation into the i i history. Charles G. Petry, district chair- man for the Lions' International convention, urged that each club be represented at the 1963 con- clave in Miami. Massey H.

Roe, Hagerstown, a past international director, informed the cabinet that any proposed changes to the by- laws should be submitted well ahead of the international conven- tion next June. Bosley also reported that Dis- trict 22-W will be in charge of a model luncheon at the -Miami convention. A district hospitality night will 3e held Saturday in Hagerstown, baum's, BO Railroad Company, Celanese Fibers Company, Co- lumbia Gas of Maryland, Cumber-i land Brewing Company, Cumber- land Cloak and Suit Store, Cum- berland Lenders Association, First National Bank and Trust Corn? pany. Kelly-Springfield Tire Com- pany, The Liberty Trust Com- pany, Montgomery Ward Com- pany, G. C.

Murphy Company, Company, Pitts- Glass Company Works 7, Potomac Edison Com- Salvatioii Army Seeks Workers Major Ben R. Jones, command- ing officer of the local Salvation Army, has announced a need ex- ists for volunteers to dress dolls for the Christmas Any one wishing to be of service may contact Mrs. Jones at PA 4-0860 or PA 2-2781. These dolls will be given to needy children in and surrounding areas as part of the Salvation Army Christmas program. In conjunction with this program a doll fair will be held and awards will be made for best dressed dolls.

with Murray D. Ryan, Baltimore, in charge. The next zone meet- ing will be held in Frederick, with the session tentatively set for February, Bosley announced. Three Injured In Accident Near McCoole pany, Queen City Brewing Com- any, Sacred Heart Hospital, Second National Bank, West Vir- ginia Pulp and Paper Company at Luke. First-Hand.

Look The prograrh is designed to educators first-hand experience in the productive, distributive and service agencies of the communi- ty; to help teachers and busi- nessmen understand each other's contributions to the community's progress; equip teachers to give students counsel and guidance based on actual needs and oppor- tunities in their and enhance appreciation and ex- pansion of the American economic system and the American sytsem of education. Last year, this same Chamber of Commerce group sponsored a "Get Acquainted With New Teach- ers" program and it is'planned to have the program again this year, Robert C. man- ager, said. William A. Howard is commit- tee chairman.

Members are Robert G. Garner, J. Goodloe Uackson, Dr. William S. Friding- er, William Sumner and George M.

Young. Bridge Repair Needs Cited The State Roads Commission has sent a copy of a report to the Allegany County Board of Commissioners' on the repair needs for the bridge across the Potomac River between McCoole and Removal of undergrowth on an island and Maryland shore of the river which is contacting the structural steel of 'the span is listed. A drainage pipe on the Maryland side beneath the firs' span needs repairs and the -bolls on Ihc decking need tightening Painting of handrails along the bridge is also needed. Three persons were admitted to Potomac Valley Hospital in Key- ser last night following a auto- tractor trailer accident on Mary- land Route 135 near McCoole. Admitted were Victor H.

Har- vey, 62, of Bloomington; his wife, Mrs. Margaret L. Harvey, and Mrs. Belle Batie, 463 Hilltop Drive, Cumberland, who are re- ported in satisfactory condition. Attaches said they sustained abrasions and contusions and were x-rayed.

Uninjured in the accident was John A. McDonald, 25, of RD 2, Jane Lew, W. Va. driver of the tractor trailer. Trooper R.

W. Brown the accident occurred at 6:30 p. m. McDonald who was traveling south on the highway came upon an unidentified log truck which was traveling slowly. When McDonald applied the brakes of the rig the trailer swung across the center line into the path of the Harvey vehicle travel- ing north.

The tractor trailer driver was charged with failure to keep to the right side of the highway. Damage to the Harvey car was estimated at $1,800 and damage to the trailer about $200, police said. Police said the fact that Mr. and Mrs. Harvey, both in the front seat of the car, had their seat belts fastened undoubtedly saved their lives.

Obituary BURKHOLDER--Bruce 54, RD 1, Garrett, Pa. DIEHL--Mrs. Perry 76, of 630 Elm Street. FOUTZ--Mrs. Clity, 83, formerly of Lonaconing.

MILLER--Theodore 58, Shinns- ton, W. Va. SCHAFFER--Mrs. Christine, for- merly of this city. vSCHURG--John 07, Frostburg.

SHEFFLER--Quinn 62, Pat- terson Creek. WAUGH--Mrs. John, 88, Berke- ley Springs. MRS. PERRY G.

DIEHL Lillian Belle Diehl, 76, died to- day at her home, 630 Elm Street, following an illness of one year. A native of Harpers Ferry, W. she was born June 29, 1886, a daughter of the late Dr. Henry E. and Hattie (Smith) Mitchell.

Mrs! Diehl was a member of the Auxiliary 30 of the Brother- hood of Railroad Trainmen. Surviving are Perry G. Diehl; her husband, two brothers, DISCUSS EYE PROJECT The possibility of expansion of eye conservation projects by area Lions club was reported at a cabinet meeting of District 22-W over the weekend at Ali Ghan Shrine Country Club, Harry S. Bosley, second from left, the (district governor, said clybs have been contacted on the proposal. Shown looking over Uie initial response to uie proposal, left to right, are Floyd V.

Cozad, district public relations director; Bosley, Ormal E. Hoover, Piedmont, c-epuly district governor for Region 1, and Michael Beerman, Zone 2, chairman of Region Absent when the picture was taken, and a member of the cabinet, was Jonas McKenzie, Grantsville, chairman of Zone 1, Region 1. W. Md. Repairs To Crossings Set Police Chief B.

Frank Gaffney said today the Western'Maryland Railway will close two South End crossings for one-day periods while repairs are. being msde. Tomorrow, the Western Mary- land will repair the Virginia Ave- nue Crossing; and Thursday the River Avenue crossing, Chief Gaffney said. It, is expected the crossings wil! be closed between 7 a. and 5 p.

m. Cecil A. Mitchell, Hancock, and Marion S. Mitchell, Denver; threa sisters, Mrs. Viola Fleenor, Fon- tana, Mrs.

Fredericka Frye, Baltimore, and Mrs. Estella E. Alderton, city. The body is at the Scarpelli Funeral home where the family will receive friends today and tomorrow from 2 to 4'and 7 to 9 p. m.

Services will be conducted Thursday at the funeral home at 2 p. m. by Rev. Dr. E.

E. Miller, pastor of First EUB Church, and interment will be 'in Hillcrest Burial Park. QUINN R. SHEFFLER KEYSER--Quinn Rea Sheffler, 62, Patterson's Creek, was pro- nounced dead on arrival at Mem- orial Hospital, Cumberland, yes- terday. He had been in ill health for several months.

Born at Patterson's Creek he was a'son of the late Kirby arid Nettie (Cheshire) Shefflcr and had resided hi this area all his life. In event of rain, repair work He was a member of St, will be delayed one day, he Methodist Churth; added. (Continued On Page 18).