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-Tht Saturday. Aug Highway Funds Bill Approved By W.Va. House A Va I Legislation ear marking $14 4 million for road maintenance across the state won overwhelming approval by the House Friday, becoming the first bill to clear a chamber in legislature's 4 a special session Lawmakers also took final action on a resolution calling for a study i the a retirement laws On a voice vote, the Senate echoed ap- proval given by the House for the search into pensions to former public officials con- victed of wrongdoing while in office The a i of i plementing the state Depart ment of Highways' budget-were scheduled to be for passage in the Senate on Monday, paving the way for a recess the fall i But because the Senate first must consider the measures for possible revision, the upper chamber scheduled a Saturday session After they are subjec ted to amendments, the bills can be advanced for a vote Monday Members of the House took the weekend off and were scheduled to return' to the" Capitol Monday afternoon Both bills, which designate the $14 4 million for main- tenance of local service roads and expressways across. West Virginia, sailed through the House on tallies of 89-6 All six dissenters were Republicans who apparently felt the entire $277 million requested for the job by Gov Arch Moore should have been provided i a a i a propriation were i i Leader George Seibert of Ohio County and Dels James Teets of Preston County. Charles Shaffer of Upshur County, Allen Goldstrom of -Morgan County, Robert Harman of Mineral County and Terry Jones of Monongalia County UMW Local Fined $5,000 A Va (UPH District Judge Dennis Knapp Friday fined a United Mine Workers local for violating a court order and continuing a strike in McDowell County Knapp warned Local 619.3 it would be fined an $1.000 for each shift its miners stayed off the job after mid- night Friday Nearly 200 workers at a Consolidation Coal Co mine at Jenkinjones walked out earlier this week Knapp.

issued a temporary restraining against the strikers Tuesday but it didn't halt the walkout A company 'spokesman said the dispute involved local i issues, including posting of 'jobs Knapp further told the local that if the walkout continued next week he would began bringing individual members into court for further penalties' Card Party Set MT A A Theresa Catholic Daughters of America will sponsor a public card party on Wednesday at 8 in Si Patrick hall said A a i chairman WET SEAT A Bismarck, pair, Shirley Wolf a.d Mike wi Thursday's torrential rams on a park bench and watched the water rise around them. The severe storm caused Street Hooding, halted traffic aod toppled trees. (APPhotofaTM Retired Eckhart Postmaster Newest Member Recalls Penny Postcard Senate is ALUMINUM TDOORS ALUMINUM SIDING HASTINGS ALUMINUM AWNINGS White STORM DOORS White STORM WINDOWS TRIPLE TRACK ARTHUR BOND 689-853 FROSTBURG FROSTBURG a Bolt of this community, who remembers when a penny postcard was "really a penny postcard," has retired as postmaster at Eckhart after 31 years and one month of em- ployment with' the Postal Service She resides at 57 Broadway with her mother, Mrs Stella Bruner, who worked as a postal clerk for 20 years while her daughter was postmaster Bolt's, i became effective on Thursday Mrs Betty Kahl of Eckhart, who was a part time clerk at the third class post office, has been appointed officer-in-charge On February 15, 1945 Mrs Bolt was commissioned post- master of the Eckhart Mines Post i by the a President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and took over duties as postmaster on April 1 that year Her mother was a i postmaster for a short period of time after the late James Carter resigned that position Mrs Bolt said last night she is quite certain postage stamps cost three cents when she first became an employe of the Postal Service and in those days you could send a Christmas card in an unsealed -envelope one and a half cents from her duties as postmaster, Mrs Bolt was a i a William Bolt, who was an employe of the Amcelle plant, died in 1957 She has a son, Major William Bolt, Alexandria, Va who is stationed with the Army at Fort Belvoir He has been-in the service for 13 years, and is' a graduate of -the University of Notre Dame The retiring postmaster has four grand- children A native of Eckhart, Mrs Bolt completed studies for. a diploma at Bean' High School 'After some years out of high school, she decided to go back to in 1959 She took evening courses and in her spare time completed her work on' an AA degree ac- counting in at AHegany i a received a BS degree in social 'sciences at Frostburg. State 'College 1970 She said going to college "was a real challenge" and the' enjoyed it Mrs Bolt wag a member of the AHegany County Board ol having served as While she was a member of the Board it also served as the Board of Trustees of AHegany Community College until I 9 7 0 a separate Board of Trustees was named for the college She is now member of the Board of Trustees at ACC I I ior Deiign fcrvrc.

OMiffriwfi You Invittd Te Our 25 I. MAIN, FROSTBURC 439 Si6S Monday and friJay fa 9 p.m. mnmmm room with WILLETTS' TRAVEL INC -3414 Bolt also is a member of the Eckhart i Methodist Church where she teaches church school A member of the Frostburg Soroptimist Club she has been affiliated with the National Association of Postmasters and belongs to the Frostburg Chaper of the American of i i Women She likes a golf and spends a lot of time in her garden and yard at home Mrs Bolt also enjoys, traveling having visited Alaska iast year and was in South American with her son when he was stationed in Panama Parade Winners Announced I A weatherman cooperated last night during this community's 125th anniversary celebration parade witnessed by a large turnout of spectators, said Dennis Hamilton, chairman The Elk Garden High School' band which was judged the best appearing band received the Emerald Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps of Cum- berland, $100, a special musical award of $50 to the AH Ghan Drum and Bugle Corps and $25 to the Confederate Statesmen The Berlin, Pa Fife and Drum Corps-was presented $50 for the best corps in that category In the baton twirling com- petion the Flaming K's of Keyser received $50, Royal M's of McCoole, $25 and the Hi- Steppers, Lonaconing. $25 In the fire company com- petition, the best marching units were the Mt Savage Fire Company, $5fl and the Frostburg Fire Com- pany, $25 George Eichhorh- was the parade marshal. The anniversary activities windup today with an old.timers baseball game'at 2- at the Midland-Ball Park and the anniversary dance at the local fire'hall beginning at 9:30 p.m with music by The Classics.

Picnic Monday of the West Virginia Association will hold its "annual picnic Monday at s-30 p.m at the home of Dr and Mrs Lysle Veach. Pine Street Ail members and in- terested nurses are requested to bring a covered dish Good Listener A Va (UPI) --Thenewest member of the West Virginia Senate, Democrat Jack Hellems of Hinton, says he has learned to be a good listener in his four days on the job A self-described merchant who prefers to be called by his i a "Buzz," Hellems said he's i his as a representative of the people I a i t.o something," he admits, "But I'm still learning "And I've learned to be, I hope, a good listener The Hinton Democrat, ap- pointed last month by Gov Arch Moore, said he holds a particular interest in the road program and problems facing senior citizens But he takes the prevalent Democratic Party attitude that most items can wait until the legislature meets in regular session next January His first impressions of "the legislature at work during the current -special i session are favorable "I'm impressed with people on both sides of the aisle who students of government," the 44-year-old Hellems said "I'm a doer," he added, "and the slow process is a must, but that's frustrating to me But I realize Rome wasn't built in a a Hellems said he wasn't surprised at-'the politicking in the state Capitol, having been reared a political family His father, Earl, served two terms as Summers County Hellems has been active on the grassroots level in the past Bicycle Rodeo Winners Named FROSTBURG The grand prize winner from each group in a bicycle rodeo held at Beall High School' was awarded a trophy John Lancaster won the prize in the nine to 12 age. group, Barrett Fitzwater and Jeff Snyder tied for first place in the five to eight year old age group and Jimmy-Edmiston received the award in the toddler division The rodeo was co-sponsored by the Frostburg Department of Recreation Parks and Cycles and LaVale, which conducted a irv- spection on all the bikes in the rodeo Task Force To Meet WESTERNPORT Tri- Towns Community Develop- ment task force -will meet August 7, 7-30 in the City i i Fred a i chairman, urges all members and interested persons to at- tend BRIDGE CHARLES H. GOREN A OMAR SHARIF ft Thrrhirnnrrihurv. Q.I A South, vulnerable, you hold 4AKQ52 VQM62 The bidding has proceeded: East South 1 4 1 Pats What rto you bid? Q.Z-East West vulnerable', South you hold: 4Q1082 The bidding has proceeded: East Pan Past 1 Pass What do you hid now? Q.3--As South, vulnerable, you hold MRS.

H. W. KEPLINGER I Ethel Louise Keplinger, 50, died yesterday at Sacred Heart Hospital, Cumberland Born at Westernport, she was a a a a Luke, and the late i i Halterman She was a. member of Pied- mont Church of God Also i i a a a Keplinger, a daughter, Westernport, two sisters, Mrs Edna Wiles, Luke, and Mrs Bonnie Watson, Joliet, III and twograndchiedren Friends will be received at the home of her father, Charles Hatterman, 92 Mullen Avenue, Luke A service will be conducted tomorrow at 2 p.m at the Piedmont Church of God, with Rev Henry Kinsey and Rev Rex Coffman officiating In- terment will be in Philos Cemetery, Westernport The body will be taken to the church one hour prior to the service MRS. JOHN WORKMEISTER Mrs Margaret Work- meister, 85, formerly of 600 Greene Street, died yesterday at the Illiff Nursing Home at Dunn Loring, Va Born in Oidtown, she was a daughter of the late Francis and Matilda (Shryock) Darkey, and was the widow of John Work- meister, who died in 1957 She was a member of Centre Street United Methodist Church and was a retired employe of Cumberland Steel Company Surviving "are a niece, Mrs Dorothy Jones.

McLean, Va two nephews, William A Darkey, Sante Fe, and Nolley Barnard, Ellicott City The body, is at the George Funeral Home, where friends will be received from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m A service will be conducted there Monday at IKa.m with Rev Elaine Rinker of- ficiating Interment will be in Hillcrest Burial Park WILLIAM PAUGH I I William Frederick 8i, died yesterday at Garrett County Memorial Hospital. Oakland Born here, he was a son of the late William Henry and Emma (Davis) Paugh He was a veteran of World War 1 and a retired coal miner Surviving, are his widow, Phyllis (Smith) Paugh, three sons, William Paugh, Middletown, Pa a a Paugh, Jamaica, and Daniel Paugh, Swanton, two daughters, Mrs Mary Comer a i i a a Baltimore, three brothers, Frank Paugh, Cumberland. Paugh, here, and Ira Paugh, Mt Lake Park, five sisters, Mrs Pearl Warnick. Accpkeek, Mrs Elsie Newhouse, Waverly, Va Mrs Nona Altman. Mrs A Brason, a i a a and Mrs Dorothy Adams, Oakland, 15 grand- children a a grandchildren The body is at the David A Burdock Funeral Home, where friends-will be received from i a 7 i 9 A service will be conducted there tomorrow at 2 In- terment will follow the IOOF Cemetery.

E.Ik Garden Turnpike Termed 'Death Trap' A va' (UPI) There has been much criticism recently about the condition of the West Virginia Turnpike, perhaps the strongest by Del Phyllis Given, a Kanawha County Democrat what she thought about the shape of the toll-road, and if improvements are needed, Mrs "I don't think have a choice We've got to do something about it It's a death trap The bidding has proceeded: North Cast Sovth 3 4 4 Past What action do you take? Q.4-With both sides 60 on score, you are South, vulner- able, and hold- 4AJ93KJ7 4 Your right-hand opponent opens the bidding with one heart What action do you take? South; vulnerable, you hold: 4K65 The bidding has proceeded- North Wett 1 4 3 4 3 4 3 4 5 4 What do you hid now? J.6 Neither vulnerable, as- South you hold- 410973' The bidding has proceeded- North EMI Past 1 4 Pats 2.4 3 4 PMC What Ho you bid now? Q.7--Both.vulnerable, as South you hold- 4J VK4 4QM2 K742 Thf bidding has proceeded: North East I Dble. What action do you take? Q.8 As South, a you hold- 4A8? VKJ65 493 North West 1 1 4 2 2 4 3 Pass What action do you take? (Lrtok for answers rn Monday) Funerals AMES E. SKARZENSKI A A James E. of 15S9 Beverly Road, died Wed- nesday at his home Born in Fairmont, he was the son of the late Mr and Mrs Charles Skarzenski He had been employed 48 years as a coal miner He also had employed at Burton Spring Company, Chicago A veteran of World War H. he was a member of Post 17, American Legion, Surviving are his widow, Evelyn (Hoye) Skarzenski.

a Garrett County native, one son, i James Skarzenski Jr Avon Park, Fla five brothers, A a i Chicago, Joseph Skarzenski and John Skarzenski, both of i Charles Skar- zenski, Morgaritown, Paul Skarzenski, Bel A i four sisters, 1 Billjngsley, Los Angeles, Frank Lushinsky, Monongah, Va Mrs Harold Jarrett, Fairmont, and Mrs Lawrence Smouse Alton, III Friends will be received at the John 0 Durst Funeral Home from 2 to4 and 7 (o 9 p.m 7 to 9 Services will be conducted there tomorrow at 2 p.m by Rev James Remley In- terment will be-in Sang Run Cemetery FREDERICK WILLIAMS Services were conducted recently for Frederick (Sarge) Williams, 70, at the West Funeral Home, Carlsbad, He was the husband of a former Cumberland resident, LaVern Haller) Newcomer- Williams, Carlsbad Born in Charleston, Mr Williams was a- retired chemical plant operator for the Potash Company of America at Carlsbad He had retired from the Army in 1947 following 24 years' service MEANS SERVICE A service for Roy Means, 53, of. 604 Braddock Avenue, La Vale, who' died Thursday, will be conducted today'at li a.m at the Hafer Chape'l of the Hills Mortuary' Rev Nesselrodt will officiate and burial will in Lawn Memorial Gardens Pallbearers will be Leonard Schwab, Richard Schwab, Robert Martin, Walter Close, Clifton Loar and Donald Mallow MRS SMALL SERVICE Mass of Christian Burial for Mrs Lois Small. of 114 Decatur- Street, -who died Thursday, will be celebrated today a 9 a at St Patrick's Catholic Church Interment will be, in SS Peter and Raul Cemetery Mineral Rainfall Report is Given KEYSER'- Some 3 42 inches of rain fell in Mineral County during July slightly less than the normal precipitation which is 3 60 inches Total precipitation for the first seven months of 1975 amounted to 24 76 inches the normal being 21 42 inches Alumni Formation Meeting Monday LONACONING of Centra! High School are asked to attend a meeting on Monday at 7 so in the engine house on Douglas Avenue to the organization of an 'alumni association Installation Set" By Piedmont Legion I Mansfield" 'Posi' Will install 'officers today A dinner will be served at 6'ijp p.m A dance will follow with music by "The Chinese Ban'r i Snyder House In Grant Is Registered Historic Place Snyder House located, along Grant County Route 5 about and a half miles south of Lah- mansville, has been added to the a i a Register of Historic Places, according to an announcement by JJ Senator Jennings Randolph Owner of the property is Robert Snyder who was born at the house 63 years ago The community of Lahmansville was named after his ancestors Actually, The Snyder House, is three distinct Jog units tied together under a weather- boarded exterior and metal roof Only one section was Immunization Clinics Set In Mineral The i a County Health Department has scheduled immunization clinics during August as follows a a i munization, County to 4 p.m August 6, general im- munization and tine testing. Calvary i i Church, Ridgeley, 10 to 11 a general i i a i Elk Garden High School, ifl to a.m August 8, 'tine readings, a a i Methodist Church, Ridgeley, 10 a.m August 18, 25 general im- munization. Court House, 1 to 4 p.m For additional information about any of the a department services, telephone 7M-1321 Moorefield Church Homecoming Sunday MOOREFIELD Asbury i Methodist Allegheny Street, one of the only a few black United Methodist congregations in the a a i a Us homecoming tomorrow during 2 p.

and 7 30 p.m services, said Dr Crdwson. pastor Rev Dr Ramsey Bridges who will be the guest preacher at the 7 30 service for merly served as a pastor in Cumberland, and is now the i of the Fairmont-District of West Virginia Conference of United Methodist Church He is well known in Western Maryland and the Easter Panhand'le of WestVirgmii i i Women's group will serve lunch the community hall at 12 noon tomorrow prior to the 2 service The public is invited to both services Corn Roost Set For KG Members 'WESTERNPORT Pied- mont Council 685, Knights of Columbus, will meet at the home of Louis Nasser, 119 Waverly Street, Friday August 15, 7 30 for a corn roast a i a i Cosgrove announces the. ladies are invited and officers and ladies of the various of councils of the area have been invited to attend erected on the property, the others having been transported from nearby locations Along with severaJ old out- buildings, they form the nucleus of what has been the Snyder a for more than one hundred years The house i i a on site was a four-room log structure i by Vance about 1853 Noah Snyder, the present owner's father, purchased the property in 1856 and soon began to assemble and huild the ad- i i a i needed to house a growing family and serve a broadening farming operation Sometime around 1870 the three separate i were joined together to form a single, shaped house The Snyder family was one of Union sympathy an area of Southern attachment during the Civil War. and this caused a i as livestock and supplies were stolen and Noah, the patriarch, taken to prison at Winchester, Va. He was later released It was after these episodes that he joined the three houses together as one along the old road which led from Petersburg to the railhead at Keyser Being the most direct route, a i was always fairly heavy, and the Snyder farm, 'became a stopping place for overnight stay or a meal.

From shortly after the Civil War until about S910 when the railroad reached a i operated a tollgate on the road in. order to collect funds for Flag Presentation Set At Shanksville A a presentation-to commemorate the Bicentennial will be made' i a Shanksville-Stonycreek -com- munity picnic at the Shanksville- 7 Community Grove Vernon. Spangler. Somerset County Commissioner, who is from the Shanksville. area, will make the presentation to Harry, Gibson, representative for the.

Shanksville-Stonycreek District for the Bicentennial Com- mission Recognition also will be given to the Shanksville-Stonycreek" High School Youth Education- Association'advised by Wanda Morrow their work and cooperation with the Bicen- i a i in th'e Shanksville area Parish Carnival tfi To Begin Monday annual carnival of St Peter's Parish 'will held August 4-9 on the school grounds Games, baked goods and concession. a will be available' fo entertainment and refreshments The Kelly-Mansfield Post Slf" American Legion Band of Piedmont-will present a band concert" on Tuesday evening from 6 30 to 7 30 Proceeds from the event will be used to help defray some of- the expenses oi, repairs to.the. convent this summer Tastee Freez is now featuring HOT APPLE or CHERRY PIE with Tastee Freez ONLY Wtst Hey LOOK Pabsf Blue Ribbon Beer in little blue cans tar AM it THT fmrrti to ixka. Wm. "Bill" Filsinger 689-5435 FM ULEUIT CMRfr, of Fr 1 M9-M3S V- xi SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE THRU JULY Our Summer Merchandise Has Drastically Btin RtdHced For This Sale! AWARDED FOR.

BRAIDERY Mfet hopefuls braid ia CMtnt at New Ytrk's CMey Istari left, fint-ptece wiaaer Julie Waag, 2 Me-katf braHs; top, Sfceryt Stagtr, back, Irae Taskti, braU wmaen, 32 aa4 Me-fcatf tactes; fewer right, Nattali DcFUiM. is II STREET LONACOHINS.