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24 THE MORNING HERALD, HAGERSTOWN, MD. Beneath the city These yj-nths are part of a group that away from the noise of the city, meets in a cavernous city drain system to sing and relax Man held on charges of stealing airplane SALISBURY, Md. (AP)--Donald Moore McVicar, 56, of Freeport, Bahamas, was ordered held in lieu of SlO.UOO bond Monday in connection with the alleged theft of an airplane from Massachusetts. Bond was set Monday by Wicomico County District Coiirt Judge Robert Dallas during a brief arraignment. McVicar, arrested by state police Saturday when the DC-3 owned by Hanscom Air Service of Lincoln, landed at Salisbury-Wicomico Airportjthe plane and deliver to refuel, was charged with breaking and entering and grand larceny.

A teletype message from the Federal Aviation Administration to state police said the plane had been broken into and stolen Saturday. Police said the plane thought headed for the hamas. Extradition has not been waived because McVicar's law- Youth held after disturbance at Merriweather pavilion ELLICOTT CITY, Md. sections of chain link fence, llet'-y G. Woolen, 19, of said.

on was held Monday in lieu of $10,000 bond alter he was arrested at a disturbance at the Merriweather Post Pavilion Sunday night. Several Howard County policemen suffered minor injurie: from rock throwing, three police cars were damaged, two golf carts were set afire and a con- The disturbance after a per- vcr 'ed barn used as a security ivas formancc of "Ten Years After," ffiee was set afire lice said rock music group, left thrccl Police said Woolen, arrested security guards with minor in juries and an undetermined amount of property damage. yer in Salisbury said (he i-ldurii City, county, area obituaries Mm. Hannah H. Fulde Mrs.

Hannah H. Fulde, 83, of 650 Preston Road, died Monday at Colton Manor Nursing Home following a long illness. Born in Chicago, 111., she was daughter of Peter and Martha Strand Homing. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church, the Garden Club and the Women's Club. She served in the Ued Cross Volunteers for 30 years accumulating more than 40,000 hours of service.

She was president of the Red Cross Volunteers and had received a ilaque from the National Red Cross when she retired from service. She was the first person to win the state award of Volunteer of the Year. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Gordon M. Otis of Lancaster, and one great- grandchild, Services will be announced by the Rpuzer Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Peavl E. Jenkins CLIFTON, Va. Sirs.

Pearl Eva Jenkins, 54, ot Clifton, died Monday at Fairfax, a Hospital following a long illness. Born in Jefferson County, W. she was the daughter of Mrs. Martha Miller Breeden and Raymond A. Breeden of Martinsburg, Va.

She had been employed at People's Drug in Washington. Beside her mother, she is survived by her a Arthur Jenkins of Winchester; ono son, Charles R. Carpenter of Winchester; one daughter, Mrs. Dasie Koler of Wheaton, two brothers. i Breeden of Shenandoah Jimc- lion, W.

and John Breeden of two sisters Mrs. Ollie Rogers and Mrs. Blanche Schuetze, both of Martinsburg; and three grandchildren. Services will lie Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Brown Funeral Home in Martinsburg, W.

Va. with the Rev. nay Murphy officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery in Shephei'dstown, W. Va.

Friends may call at the Funeral home tonight from 7 to 9. Mrs. Mary Etta Myers MARTINSBURG, W. Va. -Mrs.

Mary Etta Myers, 72 of 198 S. High died Monday at Kings Daughters Hospital. She had been in failing health for two years. Born in Front Royal, she was the daughter of John Russell and Mell Elizabeth Mills Henry. She had been employed as a nurses' aide at the Veterans' Center in Martinsburg for 18 years, retiring in 1969.

She was a member of the Second Baptist Church. She is survived by one son, Ray David Myers of Martinsburg and two grandchildren. Services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Brown Funeral Home in Martinsburg with the Rev. Fred Greenfield officiating.

Burial will be in Rosedale Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9. Claude B. Ahalt MIDDLETOWN Claude B. Ahalt, 73, of Middlctown, died Monday at Washington County Hospital.

Born in Middlctown, he was the son of L. Calvin and Mazic Beachley Ahalt. He was a member of the Lutheran Church of Burkit tsville and the church council. He was a Sunday School teacher for 50 years and choirmaster for several years. He was also a member of the Burkiltsville Ruritan Cliib.

He is survlvied by his widow, Mrs. Erma House Ahalt; two daughters, Mrs. Arthur night- man and Mrs. Renice Reed. both of Middlelown; two tlittrt, Mrs.

Paul Stockton of JefferioB and Charles Suit of Middletown; one brother, Vernon Ahalt of Middlelowh; and six grandchildren. Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Lutheran Church in Burkittsville. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery In Middletown. Friends may call Gladhill Funeral Home In Mlj.

dletown after 7 tonight. Mrs. Bettie M. Stockslager Mrs. Beltie May 84, widow of Raymond W.

Stockslager Sr, of Rt. 4, near Cearfoss, died at Washington County Hospital Monday morning. She was born in Washington County, the daughter of John B. and Mary Elizabeth Downin Huyett. She was a member' of the Otterbcin Methodist Church.

She is survived by one son, Raymond W. Stockslager Jr. pi Hagerstown; grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Berlha Gar- vci' of Hagerstown. Services will be held at Coffman a 1 Wednesday at 2 p.m.

The Rev. Wilson Shearer will officiate. Bur. ial will bo in Rose Hill Cemclci'y. The family will i friends at the funeral this evening from 7 to 9.

Judges deny motion to dismiss contempt charges against Kinleiii ELLICOTT CITY, Md. (AP)-- judges rejected Monday a mo lion to dismiss contempt of with the press. pilotj The disorder, second at the vas acting on orders to pick up pavilion this year, broke out when about 50 youths tore down ing crowd. ng the disturbance, charged with selling LSD. Police escorted three pavilion, employes from the administration building where they had been besieged by a rock-throw- court charges against Richard J.

Kinlein, Howard County state's attorney. A motion for a jury trial was also rejected by the judges, who held that Kinlein, as an officer of the court, "has a duty to keep was informed" about in whica he is involved. Kinlein has been cited for contempt for his public remarks that arson charges against H. Rap Brown were "fabricated. his client was not served with 3.

the Circuit Court order prohibit Brown case from discussing it the the charges. William L. office is at slake, a jury halgh, Kinleiii's attorney, said should make the judgment. his client's statements can be The attorney also argued that properly judged only when "the Kinlein's statements about the arson charge against Brown can not be proven prejudicial until Brown's case is concluded. The hearing on the contempt charges began Monday in Howard County Circuit Court before Matthew S.

Evans and Ridgely P. Melvin Anne Arundel Circuit Court judges. Judge James Macgill, of Howard County Circuit Court, filed In arguing for dismissal the mantle of one's elec- FBI returns Mr. Brown. "There is nothing to indicate that will occur.

As a result, for us to proceed with the citation (deals with) an unascertainable standard of Kinlein believes that if judges find him guilty of contempt, it could be grounds for impeachment. But Frahcis B. Burch, attorney general, said last week that the charges would not be likely ui gminds upon Brown was scheduled to standi im sachm( nt proceedings, (rial in Ellicott City May 4, 1970 but he never appeared and has not been seen since March, 1970. In seeking a jury trial, Kin- up; State law allows removal ol a state's attorney if he is convicted of a misdemeanor. Burch said he is uncertain as to whether All rr -J moi, IVA1L- OU1U 1IU IS tO WIlGlnUT attomey argued that the charges against Kinlein July lem had based his request, filed a contemp conviction would fit iVBK Tlrvr cpvvnri nt.fVi in 41 i i AIU Aug.

20, on the contention that Teddy bear helps children learn to speak that category PHILADELPHIA CAP) "Hi! My name is Gentle Ben! May I be your friend?" Gentle 314 foot teddy sound, is a Philadelphia recently, the of the West Philadelphia Council of the Bell Telephone Pioneers, and has been helping four brain damaged children learn to speak. Actually Gentle Ben, the speech therapist, is Mrs. Helen Young, the regular speech therapist. A two way intercom has been built into the bear, so that bear wired for speech therapist. He moved into General Hospital gift of members Mrs.

Young, sitting in another room, can give the illusion to the children that the bear is actually talking. When he is silent, Mrs. Young tells the children he is asleep. But when it comes time for Gentle Ben to wake up, Mrs. Young says, "I have to go now.

You be good," and disappears into another room where Gentle Ben's microphone is kept. She leaves the children with two assistants who work with other visual aids and help keep the conversation with Gentle Ben going. The teddy bear is helpful in working with children difficulty relating to peopl and to stimulate speech, Mr Young said. Mrs. Young works with tw children at a time.

"The bear makes it easier 1 work with the children," si said. "It brings out the act speaking, and they learn. Maria, 94' Mrs. Youn said, "is much more verb with the bear. Without the bes it might take as much us fiv minutes for her to respond." to Cancer test being developed Joey, 6, is another of Gentle Ben's friends.

"Joey likes to be the teacher," Mrs. Young said, "He likes to ask Gentle Ben questions. The bear is a great idea." She said she cannot tell yet whether the children are actually improving with the help of Gentle Ben, but she said they are definitely more verbal him. When Maria enters the therapy room, her eyes light up and BALTIMORE (AP) Doctors at Johns Hopkins University are attempting to develop a successful lung cancer test as simple and efficient as the "pap smear" cancer. test for uterine Dr.

John K. Frost, director of i lave the research team, said physicians hope to have a meihoi of testing spittle ready for general use within five yeaars. The physicians said they believe the test may prove to be an effective means of detecting cancer and precancerous cellu- rate for lung cancer now is less than 10 por cent. The researchers have used the test on 536 heavy smoking men over 45--persons considered high risks for lung cancer--and Dr. R.

Robinson Baker, the surgeon on the team, said that the most dramatic discovery of cancer involved a man who 'smoked four packs of ciga- lar changes. The overall FULTON CO. GRAND OLE OPRY Sept, 17 at Fullon County Fairgrounds, 7 to 9 P. M. Adult advance tickets $2.50, at ga $3.00.

Child. 6 to 12, $1.50. a turing David Houston wilh Jack Pruitt Sc The Persuaders. Adv. SWISHER'5 POTATO CHIPS Your snack time favorite with the delicious crunch.

Adr CRAB HAVEN "Home of the Hardshell" Hot steamed crabs available anytime. Order row for the Labor Day week-end, 797-6066, Adv. i CaSCS the up in an X-ray or produce cure rettes a match." day and lit only one Baker saaid that when he operated on the patient he could Best Grade Pocohonfas Coal All sizes. Kerosene No. 2 Fuel oil.

Myron Bloom. 582-0323. Adv. LAST CHANCE TO BUY "Fake Diamond" and get a Wig FREE. Saum's Jewelers, 49 W.

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I VJU1. Elsewhere Pittsburgh Paint Center 1303 DUAL HIGHWAY Open Monday thru Friday 8-5 Phone 731-0681 Saturday 8-12 neither see nor feel the lung tumor. The man's surgeon chances said for that the recovery were "excellent and belter than if the surgery had not been performed before the cancer had grown large enough to symptoms of the disease. Divorce suits Divorce wits were filed in Circuit Court by Janice A. Mentzer against Charles A.

Mcntzer and David E. MuntJey against Joanne D. Mundey. she stretches out her arms shouting, "Gentle Ben! Gentle Ben!" During the lesson the yellow and brown bear sits across a table from the children talking to them. A typical lesson goes like this: Maria: "Hi bear!" Gentle Ben: "Hi Maria.

How are you today 1 Maria: "Gentle Ben, what does the cat drink?" Gentle Ben: "I think the cat do you want to ask me something?" Joey: "Gentle fish eat?" drinks milk. Joey Ben, what do Gentle Ben: "I don't know. Why don't you tell me?" Joey: "What do fish eat." Gentle Ben: "I don't know. Does he eat a bone?" Joey: "No. Gentle Ben, what do fish eat?" Gentle Ben: "I know the answer because I'm a smart bear.

Fish food! "ft's time for me to go to sleep now. Good bye Maria. Good bye Joey." FBI investigates theft of guns ABERDEEN, Md. (AP)--The FBI investigated Monday the! weekend theft from a truck of nine cases of guns destined for a Newark, store. Also stolen from the Roadway Express Co.

trailer was a case of ammunition and a case of camping equipment, said Jim Hainer, trucking company terminal manager. Although the FBI was handling the investigation, an agent in Baltimore declined to comment without saying any more than "it is one of these deals where it is a pending investiga- ion. We haven't made any arrests." The 11 cases were being shipped to Ogletown Sporting GATEWAY SEAFOOD HOI ISE SERVING MARYLAND'S FINEST SEAFOOD- STEAKS--CHOPS--FRIED CHICKEN HARDSHELL CRABS EVERY DAY SPECIAL WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY-SUNDAY ALL YOU CAN EAT ON HARD SHELLS TO GO--2 doz. $500 Now serving your favorite beverages on Sundays, too. Rt.

40 6 Miles West of Hagerstown 582-1 I 11 INVENTORY REDUCTION ON Tent Campers--Travel Trailers Motor Homes Prices Slashed Fail Savings HICKS CHEVROLET, INC. Rt. 1 North of Graencastle, Pa. Phone 597-2131 SNO LITE LATEX BARN RANCH PAINT a i gal. Easy lo use-- Easy to clean up.

FARMER'S, Now's the time lo check this special. Buy NOW Paint Later and SAVE! Pittsburgh Paint Center 1303 DUAL HIGHWAY Phone.731-0681 Open Monday Ihru Friday 8-5 Saturday 8-12 Goods at Kansas City, Hainer said. The trailer was loaded a Roadway's Laurel terminal Fri day night and pulled to Aber Goods Co. at Newark for de en where it was parked ove: from Gateway Sportinglthe weekend, Hainer said. GRAY-STORM Rebuilt Transmissions Offer the No-Nonsense Warranty Beat-em Up Rip-em Up Tear-em Up If a malfunction should occur within 12,000 miles or 12 months (whichever occurs first), we'd fix- em up regardless of vehicle ownership or driver abuse.

Kiddie Kampus is accepting applications for Fall enrollment. Register Children on Aug. 30 31 from 9 a.m. to 4 p. m.

Write KIDDIE KAMPUS Box 1431, Corellp Drive, Hagerstown, Md. 21740 Call 797-5026 for evening appointments Leasing firm loses suit against Mack Trucks ALLENTOWN, Pa. S. )istrict Court Judge Stephen Chandler has ruled in favor of ilack Trucks Inc. in a lawsuit wrought by Public Leasing Corp.

of Oklahoma City, Okla. The firm seeks damages of 53 million for alleged product defects. The jurist's ruling confirms Mack's contention that a set- agreement Vlack and Public Leasing Cor'- in September, 1970, conclusively settled all controversies between parties arising i to that daie. And that the plaintiff had no grounds to rescind tthe settlement agreement. failed to comply with the provisions of the agreement, a contention which Mack The judge also ruled that tin allegations of the Public Leasing complaint did not support a claim for punitive damage! and the count was dismissed.

Zenon C. R. Hanson, chairman of the board and president ol Mack, said he was gratified with the court's ruling. Hs noted that it substantiates ths statement made by Roger W. Mullin Mack's executive i president-administration, at the time instituted, that the suit the action was was The ruling restricts Public (with out merit and the Leasing to the claim that Mack claimed "ridiculous." WE WISH TO THANK relatives, friends, neighbors, Maryland Slate Police, Guards at the Md, Correctional Institute, Rev.

Charles LcFew and Minnich Funeral Home for the many acts of kindness, cards and flowers received at the time of the sudden death of EDWARD MARION MILLER Also a very special thanks to Lionel Abbott for his help and kindness at the scene of the accident. Janice Wife Alice French Miller, Mother Brother and Sisters REDECORATING? Make Paramount Interiors Your Headquarters for ail of Your Needs Carpets Paint Draperies Wallpaper Kitchen Bath Remodeling Take advantage of our Planning and Decorating Assistance. Let us show you how to save money on a "package purchase" PARAMOUNT INTERIORS, INC. Leitersburg Pike 733-3030 Shop Daily 'til 5 Fri. eves, 'til 9 THIS WEEK ONLY II 10 PAIRS IN CHOICE FABRICS AND STYLES ON SALE THIS WEEK FURNITURE MART, INC.

LEITERSBURG PIKE, HAGERSTOWN PROPERTY FOR SALE Property located at 85 W. Lee Street, Hagerstown, Md. and fronts on Lee St. 121.5 feet and extends southward to an alley with total area .59 acres (25,600 sq. Property improved by a 4-story concrete building 60 100 feet, with two elevators ind railroad siding.

Available for occupancy ot time of purchase. Inspection of the property may be arranged by calling or writing: Mr. H. D. Horper The Potomac Edison Company Downsvitle Pike Hagerstown, Maryland 21740 Telephone 301-731-3400, Ext.

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