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8-Tfi8 Cumberland News Saturday, February 14,1970 Keyser Police Fail To Report For Work KEYSER A work stoppage by members of the Keyser I'o-i lice Department went into cf-! feet at 4 p. m. yesterday a though Chief of Police Harry Stewart reported for work at! 8 a. m. and was still on duty! last night.

1 Mayor Raymond Wolfordsaidi (hat a "wait and see" has resulted in the Mineral. County seat where the sheriff and his deputy and state police, would be available for police; emergencies although they are 1 not filling on regular duties of the local police. The work stoppage came about In a dispute over wages and in- surance coverage. Members of the department were scheduled to report for duty at 4 p. m.

and 6 p. m. yesterday hut fail- ed to do so. Meanwhile Harry a city clerk conferred with Charlrs W. Smith, city attorney, who said that under the recemly- adopled West Virginia Code relative to Civil Service per- sonnel, when an employe walks Off the job it is an automatic resignation.

However no action on the Code regulations has been taken. Mayor Wolford said that the: request of the officers for a per month salary increase and: insurance, coverage cannot be; met until July 1. He said ordi- nances are being drawn up Area Deaths And Funeral Notices MRS. STANTON ANDERSON Mrs. Rose Lee Anderson, 75, of Triple Lakes, died yesterday at Lions Manor Nursing Home where she had been admitted February 2.

She had been in, failing health the past years. Born in Fort Ashhy, W. she was a daughter of the late jWllliam D. nad Anna G. (Lark) (Lease.

She was a member of Pinto MennonHe Church. Surviving are her husband, Stanton H. Anderson; a daugh Iter, Mrs. James L. Niner, Triple 'Lakes; a foster daughter, Mrs.

Haan, Bowling Green; brother, Baker B. Lease, Lakes; a sister, Mrs. Nora Kcsner, Ksyscr; a grand- daughter, Mrs. Nora Kesncr, and two great-granddaughters. The body is at the George Fu- neral Home where friends will Monday at 10:30 a.m.

by Rev. 'be received from 7 until 9 p.m. CRIME PREVENTION DISCUSSED Patrolman Wayne M. JlcCiiskor, third from left, of the Cumberland Police Department, discussed crime and its prcscntion during a Con- temporary Problems class at Klintstonc High School, one of a scries of talks arranged by the students to further their understanding of problems facing them now and in the future. Others left to right who arranged the program are Vickie McCuskcr, sister of the patrol- man Tim McCuskcr, Debbie Humbertson, Vickie Paxton, Thomas Whitakcr, Thelma Sullivan and Debbie Teeter.

Robert 11. PlummcT is in charge of the class. Scheduled to speak on February 18 is Joseph P. Firlie, probation officer in charge of AUegany County Juvenile Court. Dedication Of Library February 22 VVVU May Have Record Enrollment Next Fall until 9 p.m.

tomorrow. CHARLES W. STAGGS KEYSER--Charles W. Staggs, 83, of RD 2, died yesterday at Hampshire Romney. Memorial Hospital, JOHN S.

BROCKEV John S. Brockcy, 67, of Rf) 1, Flintstone was dead on arrival Thursday at Sacred Heart Hos- pital. Born in McKcesport, he was the son of the late Christo- pher ana Margaret (Humbert- son) Brockey. He was a retired farmer and was a member ol the Trinity Lutheran Church, Cumberland. Surviving are his widow, Mrs.

Anna (Kahl) Brockey; one step daughter, Mrs. Delores Brockey, Flintstone; two sisters, Mrs. Eunice Knoll and Brockcy, both of Flintstone; one brother, Christopher Brock- ey, Flintstone, and two grand- children. The body is at the Silcox- Mcrritt a Residence where friends will, be received MRS. C.

BRUCE COOK HYNDMAN Mrs. Mary E. Cook, 74, of HD 1, died ycster day Cumberland. Born in Schellsbur'S RD she! at 'Memorial Hospital in! from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. A service will be conducted there Bruce Earth.

Interment will be today and from 2 until 4 and 7 in the Chaneysville Methodist Cemetery. ELMER F. BAER SALISBURY, Pa. Elmer F. Baer, 76, died Thursday at Sa- cred Heart Hospital, Cumber- land.

Born in Greenville Township, Born at Cabin Run he was was a son ot tne wmiail the son of tl, late Michael L. and a (Millert Baer His and Elizabeth (Bane) Staggs. He was a retired farmer. Surviving are his widow, Mary (Twigg) Staggs; two sops, Harry C. Staggs, Keyser, and Herbert Staggs, of RD three wife, Maggie M.

(Deal) Baer, preceded him in death. Man In Burglary Of $85,282 -I MARTINSBURC, W. (UPD-The FBI has Baltimore man in connectiflrj' with the burglary last month S85.282 from Ihc vault of Citizens National Bank here, William H. wasW-- en into custody by federal as- cnls at his home, in Baltimora 1 was a daughter of til? late Al- bert P. and Laura (Kcgg) 'Sud- r.

Surviving arc her husband, C. Bruce Cook; a son, lieon J. Cook, here; five sisters, Mrs. Beulah Fisher, Mrs. Myrtle i Mrs.

Flora Horn, Schellsburg; Ida Hillcgas, Bedford, and Mrs. Mabel a fter warrants were issued by Manns Choice; and three S. Ally. Paul Camillctti and children. III.

S. Commissioner C. Beeves She was a member of United TayIor of Keyser. Church of Christ and Hyndman The bank was in temporary Grange quarters at the time and The at the from their old structure Funeral Home where friends hadI been saved to.store money until the new banking facilities will be received today from 7 until 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 until 4 and 7 until 9 p.m.

were opened. The vault was in a large open' A service will be conducted area and unprotected, but not there Monday at 2 p.m. wilh'far from the Berkeley County- Rev George Butz and Rev. Courthouse. Torches were used Dwight S.

Buchanan officiating.jfo cut open the vault. Burial will be in the Porterj Special FBI Agent Ian Lennan did not say if the mo'n-- ey had been recovered. He said the burglary--Hie weekend of Cemetery. MRS. JAMES WHITEUAIR TERRA ALTA Mrs.

Myrtle Jan. 24--was the largest of it! Whitchair, 91, died Thursday. Born in Bruccton Mills, she vas a daughter of the late Ben- a Sarah a He was a veteran of World (Frecland) Arnold. Her hus- I. jband, James Roy Whitehair, Surviving are a son, Floyd Bacr, here; two daughters, Mrs MORGANTOWN Prclimi-ipaid advance tuition and housing! narv figures indicate that West (deposits by January 30 a 45 'me Caldwcll Fountain; two sisters, Mrs.

W. 0. Borror, Key- ser, and Mrs. Alma Umstot, daughters, Mrs. Pauline Dante IGraco Diclil, Boynton and Mrs.

and Mrs. Geraldine E. Brown, here; four of RD 2, and Mrs. Made-jbrothers, Allen Baer, Smock; Ir WESTERNPORT The University faces a roc- per cent increase (440 students, which would provide revenue oo Westprnport Public Library' 0 enrollment in the fall of over the 980 students who had through a capita tax, a priv-! wm be dedicated Sunday, Feb-j 19 TM iln the possibility thatlpaid such fees at the same time iiege fee for auto operators, and' 22 at 3 The an supervised housing for freshmenilast year, a tax on utilities, which nounccmcnt was a loday by Uie cable tele- would include vision system. A number of insurance firms have also been contacted on the A police spokesman said the highest paid member of those participating in the stoppage is a lieutenant, who receives wage of $2.16 an hour; the low-, est paid men are the who are paid S2.06 per hour.

The spokesman said the city al- so employs three men who per- form desk duties for the force, and these men receive only 75 cents an hour, he said. The police members claim that the city has given the water and street departments written! Robert L. Neal, director of the AJlegany County Library Sys- tem. Daniel S. J.

Rohrer, chief of the Western Maryland Regional Development office, will give the dedication address, while he color guard of Victory Post 55, American Legion, under Ithe command of William F. present an Am-j erican flag to the library. Invocation will be given by will be filled by May 1. A total of 1,420 freshmen had Heart Fund Drive Workers Announced Mrs. Mortimer M.

Nehring, Short Gap; two brothers, Fred Staggs and Edward L. Staggs, both of RD 1, Keyser; 11 grand- children and three great-grand- children. The body is at the Rogers Funeral Home where friends So far 2,853 freshmen have been admitted to WVU tor the first semester of the 1970-71 academic year compared to 2.331 at this lime last year a iw today. A serv- 22 per cent increase (522 ice win he conducted at the dents), according to Dr. John! Founlain Un t( Brethren in D.

Brisbane, director of jdmis- christ church tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Irvin Schultz will He estimated that University- owned or supervised housing, with space for 2,282 freshmen, will be filled by May 1. An analysis of WVLJ's student Rev. John T.

Sleeman, pastor 970 HMrt Sunday Chairman of body shows that 11,793 West of St. Peter's Catholic a a students from all 531 Benediction will be offered by Kev. Lucius Gray. of i Presbyterian Church. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Wl Branch of of assurance of a 15 cenls per a L.

Wilt, Mayor of Western- Increase, effective July 1, will present the key to well as insurance coverage. The mayor denied this statement. No written statements, the po- lice say, have been presented to the Police Department and on- ly the possibility of a 13 cents per hour increase has been dis-' cussed. Mayor Wolford had said earl- ier a an effort is under way to give all cily employes a wage increase effective July but all Ihe machinery needed to do this is not in operation yet. Youth For Christ Rally Tonight County Library Board of Big Dot Mo hela lees.

Music will be provided 1 1 and Debhie ark by the Brace High School Band under the direction of Mr. Mausby W. Rogers. Air. Neal was 'responsible for writing the architectural OAKLAND Dr.

Alvin P. Friend, local dentist, will speak the library to Dr. Adam D. Baer, president of the Allcgany the Heart Association Maryland, a nounces the organization has officiate. Interment will be in the Cabin Run Cemetery.

The body will be taken to the church at noon tomorrow. MRS. ALONZO RIGGLEMAN ROMNEY Mrs. Edna Jean counties enrolled on the Mor-JRiggleman, 45, of Purgitsville, gantown campuses last fall was dead on arrival Wednesday been completed for Corrigan villc and Elierslie. Mrs.

Anna K. Lowerv will'figures for the first semester compared to 9,851 in the fall of 1068. By counties the enrollment chairman of 1969-70 include: serve as and will be assisted by Marie Simpson, Vivian Shroycr, Faye eral, Ruth Lamp and Teena and Dot- tie Brandt. Mrs. Olen.

Mosser, chairman of Corriganville will be assisted Morgan, 47; Pocahonlas, 52; 272; and Tucker, 45. by Miss Margaret Ensminger, gram and obtaining the library: Sccka Mrs wil furnishings. Mr. Gerard A Ba.x er Belair was the archi- Miss Ruth Ly- sharon hecki lect selected by the Library, L1 mi Mrs Eueonc Board of Trustees to design thcl I hu.ldmg. Ihc Lashley Jo Company, was gh warded the construction con-L tract and bcg.ia work last April.

The cost of the new library is $169.511. This figure in- Heart Sunday will be conduct- ed February 16-22, ending at 4 on the nationally designat- at the Mt. Top Youth For Christ'eludes $121,103 for the of Hcart rally today at 7:45 p.m. at grounds, S20.398 equip-! Main Street United Mcthodist! ent and Sin.010 fees. I Church in Meyersdale.

The Appalachian Regional' Tom Crogan. YFC under the i a said Doctor Friend will speaklgervices and Construction Act! on his Holy Land tours and the "Art of Successful Christian Liv- appropriated $135,609, and gifts amounting to 533,902 were re- Competition Ing." The program theme cc vcd from Mrs. Alice Mason i nv Rr-ina be "To My Valentine With a i "vU represent Valley High Schoo Berkeley, 157; a Hampshire, 60; Hardy, 51, Min- Pendleton, a Hampshire i a Hospital. She was a daughter of the late Walter and Ida (Reel) Pratt. Surviving are her husband, Alonzo F.

daughters, Riggleman; Mrs. Wilda on, urgitsvil and Mrs reslOD, wilonn Mnnrpfiplri- Report Given By Firemen SHAFT Chief Aaron Win- Barbara A. Moorefield; four sons, Richard Pratt, Bal- timore) S-Sgt. Lonnie E. Higgle- ivith the Army in Viet- nam; William F.

Riggleman, Fairmont, and Terry L. Riggle- man, Purgitsville; four brothers, AUred and Delmar a Broadway, Harry Pratt, Franklin; Jesse Pratt, Durhin; four sisters, Mrs. Edith Turner, tcrs of the Shaft Volunteer FirelMoorefield; Mrs. Elsie Bosley, Company has released a report Old Fields; Mrs. Ollie Smith, of the company's activities and Mrs.

Lylia Hines, Baker; six half sisters; four half of 19 alarms were brothers, and 28 grandchildren, answered. They included threej The body is at the Shaffer house fires, three car or truck 1 Funeral Home where friends lircs, eight brush fires, one be received, tual aid, one standby and three vin and Willson Bacr, Greenville Township and Norman Baer; two sisters, Mrs. Emma Smith Cresaptown, and Mrs. Minerva Shtngler, i a Ohio; 10 grandchildren and sc ven great grandchildren. The body is at the Thomas Funeral Home where a service will be conducted tomorrow al 2 p.m.

Rev. Earl Harper will officiate and interment will follow in the IOOF Cemetery. RILEY MALICK JR. AUGUSTA, W.Va. Riley (Junie) Malick 37, died yesterday at a i Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.

Borti in Augusta, he was son of Riley and Flo (Loy) Malick, and was a veteran of World War II. Surviving besides his parents, are his wife, Violet (Sherman) Malick; two sons, Charles and Jeffery two daughters, Deborah Jo and Susan Malick, all at home; two sisters, Mrs. Zana Alkire, here, and Mrs. Gloria Saville, and two brothers, Afton and Adrian Malick, here. The body is at the McKee Funeral Home where friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.

A service will be conducted there Monday at 2 p.m., with Rev. Thomas Whaley officiating. Interment will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery. ing 1960.

A tolal miscellaneous calls. One arson A service be conducted there tomorrow at 2 p.m. Rev. Eove." and will include an 00 Mayor and commission- dience singalong and teen orq nf esicrnport S18.629 and case and one death by fire Huffman w.ll officiate and recorded. nal be Old Pines Certified by the Maryland i y.

Board of Fire Underwriters, the company owns a modern pump- er-tanker truck, a tank CARL F. MEYERS MEYERSDALE Carl in state essay contests sponsor-! Chief Winters has appointed 48, formerly of here, died earlier -this week at his WINTER CLEARANCE SALE continues at STYLE MART Main Lonaconing u.u.wn.. Jn essnv contests sponsor- AUegany County Library Board by the auxiliary i nf AI- bpclr assistant chief; Jack lof Trustees vin C. Post 5280, VFW and; TM- home in Alexandria, Va. Born in Rockwood, he Teen-Agers Get Recognition LONACONING Betty Smith and Krista Clark, on the basis of their display of ability and achievement, have been selected as Outstanding Teen-Agers of America.

They will compete with other winners in Maryland for the overnor's Trophy awarded an- tncm ln est Virginia, nually to the most teen-ager in each state. i i a Fliol i Each of the state winners will llullbdr I Dili be eligible for college scholar-" ships made available to the! preceded her in death. She was a member of White Dale Brethren Church. Surviving are two sons, Frank and Arnold Whitehair, here; four brothers, Benjamin Arnold, Drieden, Parkershurg; Mannington; Archie Herbert 0. Arnold, Arnold, Arnold, Cleveland, Ohio, and grandchildren.

The body is at the Fike- Watson Funeral Home where a service will be conducted tomor row at 2 p.m. Rev. George Kirk and Rev. Jesse Harsh will offi- ciate. Burial will follow in the Terra Alta Cemetery.

MRS. MEISTER SERVICE A service for Mrs. Dorothy V. Meister, 48, of 800 Yale Street, who died Wednesday, will be conducted loday at 1 p. m.

at ScarpelU Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be H. T. Me type in recent years in Virginia. At the same time MacLennan' announced other charges--stem- ming from a separate case--had also been filed against Ellis and William Jackson Thomas, 36, so of Baltimore.

Authorities said the. charges theft from an interstale shipment stemmed from items a from the Harris Motor Express- Company in Martinsburg a weekend Jan. 10. Development Center. From Aihambra KF.YSER --'Wamba Caravan 89, Order of the Aihambra, Cumberland, presented a check to the local Child Development.

Center. The check represented money collected through the- Aihambra Canister Drive at St. Peter's Church in Westcrnport, and- from canister money solicited a Thomas'Riggic-from business places in that-. Mland, Floyd'E. King, Doug- man, Clint Lepley and Paul Rehrig.

$50,000 Approved For Youth Plan In West Virginia WASHINGTON (UPI) The Appalachian Regional Commis- sion has approved a $50,000 a statewide youth development for West Virginia to establish leadership gram. Hep. Robert Mollohan, D-W. in announcing the project, said it would be administrated )y the Office of Federal-State Relations in Charleston, The total first year cost of project is estimated at 700, with the state making up difference. Mollohan said 521,650 of the ederal money is earmarked for Mountain Heritage camping program, a special project for young people to acquaint them with the state's cultural heritage and career opportunities for community.

John Morrissey, vice grand commander, is chairman of the canister drive in this area and-- assisted by Albert lein, grand commander, Douald R. Beynon, regional director. The canister drive was started by Grand Vizier Joseph F. Divico, of Cumberland, on tha state level and later was pre. sented to the International Or- der which accepted it as a pro- A a a The purpose of the, Jrive is to aid retarded children.

Mrs. Paul McCoy, who retired; American Legion, last July 1, was the first lib-! A daughter of Mr. and Mrs. of the Westernport Pub-lThomas Devlin, Miss Devlin i 'Iic Library. She was succeed- won first prize of a S25 savings hy Mrs.

George Ord. Mrs. Alvina L. Hitt is currently the bond in the VFW 'Voice of Dem- ocracy" contest. Her estay was assistanl librarian and -Mrs.

I chosen from among 00 entries. Eleanor Laffey and Mrs. a wai also runnerup in the pot, lieutenant, and Ray Glass, chief engineer. Nears Passage ANNAPOLIS A a son of the late Franklin ss ln a daughter fi a to Prohibit Outstanding American Foimda- was lion. Harper's Parklane is open Tuesday thru Saturday 5 p.m.

until SPECIAL RATES. Tues. Wed. Thuri. WORIDS BEST FRIED CHICKEN F.

F. Skimp-Coil Slow-Fiench filet. Music Saturday Nite 85 Beali SI. Fmtburg 689-5803 i niiaa i i i i i i la a Bertlw (Baughman) Meyers. Mr a Wal(er Smjlh 0 gareet G.

Amyot are substitute librarians. 82,000 Claims Benefits Filed WASHINGTON (UPI) ALUMINUM SIDING HASTINGS ALUMINUM AWNINGS White STORM DOORS While STORM WINDOWS TRIPLE TRACK ARTHUR BOND 689-8531 FROSTBURC benefits have been filed under a nd Miss Ruth Meyers, both of! Economic Development Admini storage 'of nuclear material provisions of the recently en- here: three brothers, one sisteri a i Friday arm0 unccd a'L 01 more lnan two years. acted federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act. Re. John H.

Dent, said Friday. In addition to renuirinj and seven grandchildren. The bodv is at the Price District Three competitions claims for "black Miss Carol Ann Meyers will receive an award. Young Cordial, a son of Mr. and Mrs.

Bernard Cordial, represent the local school in an contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxi- liary, Department of Maryland. His entry is "Law and Order- Its Place in a Democracy." Stnte winners will be announc- ed in May. First prize will he Anna Lonaconing and Miss Clark is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Clark of Barton.

Grant Approved WASHINGTON The (Knepp) Meyers; one son, Carl James Meyers, here; one step- sen, Larry Augustine, llar- risburg; four daughters, Mrs. Darla Dclancey, Berlin, Mrs. -Over Shelva Jean Gardler, Laurel, processing or recovery of nu- clear fuel or relalcd ma- terial" in Maryland moved to- ward final passage Friday in the Senate. The measure also would ban processing of "blanket," the' material which surrounds nu-l clear cores, as well as disposal! BROADWAY LIQUORS Corner Broadway FOR ALL YOUR BEVERAGE NEEDS! 689-5800 $328,360 grant and a 3284,000 Funeral Home where friends 1 coal'will be received after 2 p.m. mine operators to comply with today, strict health and safety stand-1 A private service will be con- ards, the act provides cash ben- ducted there tomorrow at efits to disabled by thejp.m., with Rev.

Ralph Mills offi black, lung disease, (or pneu- dating. Interment will be in thi S50. second, S25 and third. SlS.lmoconiosis) or their widows. IIOOF Cemetery, Rockwood.

Open Monday and Friday to 9 p.m. 25 E. MAIN FROSTBURG 489-8865 SCHMIDT'S of Philadelphia "One Beautiful Beer" IN THE PACKAGE OF YOUR CHOICE Cjnt Regular N.R.'j Quartt Draft AT YOUR FAVORITE BAR OR PACKAGE STORE Wm. "Bill" Filsinger 689-5435 DISTRIBUTORS FOR AUECANY COUNTY, MD. SCOUTS ARE SAFETY CONSCIOUS Police Chicl Harry Stewart has endorsed c.inipaisn being sponsored by Troop 31, Hoy Scouts, who will be sellins highway safety flams today through February 20.

at business places in (hat community. Shown above, left lo right, are Harry and Robert Liken, members of the troop showing the flares to Mayor Raymond Wolfnrd. Looking on is James a i scoutmaster, wito said the flares meet, the specifications of the Interstate Commerce Commission, loan to help extend the water system and construct a sewer system at Marlinton, Pocahontas County, W. Va. Party Monday LONACONIN'G A Valentine 1 larty for new and uests will be held by the Senior 4-H Club on Monday at 7 p.m.

in the Com- munily Room of the Trust Company of Maryland. naclive members are asked to' atlcnd. FEBRUARY CLEARANCE our complete stock REDUCED Save up to MAURICE'S FROSTBURG, I VOTING REGISTRATION for CITY OF FROSTBURG Deadline--March 9, 1970 at 5:00 P.M. Register any lima Monday thru Friday 8:00 A.M. 1o 5:00 P.M.

Saturday February 28, 1970 and SATURDAY--March 7, 1970 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Weekdays--Office of ty Clerk Saturdays--Tax Office Registrants must be a resident of Frostburg for one preceding election dale and be 21 years of age. Wm. R.

Vogtman, City Clerk Workman's BIG "3" Cleaning Center 1. CAR WASH Automatic 7Se with wax $1.00 Hand bay 25c OPEN 24 HOURS A DAY 2. MAYTAG LAUNDRY Single Double or Triple Load Machines "Seleef Your Own Temperature" Dryert 3. COIN OPERATED DRY CLEANING 8 pound load only $2.50 Attendant on duty Mon. thru Sat.

8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Open 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. 689-3020 Rear FROSTBURG TASTEE-FREEZ.