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EIGHTEEN--THE DAILY MAIL, Hagerstown, Md. 1 mi Rain Halts Fighting In Congo Katanga Capita Quietest In Five Days ELISABETHVILLE, Katanga (he Congo (API-- Torrential rains slowed the fighting between U.N and Katanga forces today giving Elisabethvillc the quietest spell since the battle began on the outskirts of the capital five days ago. At Lconoldville, tlie United Na lions said U.N. Swedish jets had knocked out the powerful government-controlled Katanga radio The U.N. announcement said Swedish ground troops dispersed a large concentration of Katanga gendarmes around the Elisabcthvitle transmitter.

Katangan sources disputed U.N. claims and said only a was cut and the station could go back on tlie air after repairs. Mortar fire was heard in the area of the U.N. headquarters here at dawn. Katanga army sources said they expect to launch an attack to try to clear (he area.

A report to the U.N. command al Lcopoldville said Indian troops fought off an attack through Ihe bush around the ElisabetlwiUc airport Friday, supported by Indian Canberra jet aircraft. Two attacking companies of Katanga gendarmes were reported to have suffered heavy losses. U.N. sources said the column of advancing gendarmes was led by a huge improvised tank, constructed by a private industrial firm in Katanga.

Built upon the base of a bulldozer, the tank was covered with double armor plates filled with concrete. The Indians claimed they at- the tank with a recoilless rifle and demolished it with the first shot. A U.N. armored car drove through the section of town around Ihe U.N. headquarters here with a loudspeaker warning civilians not to shelter Katanga snipers in their homes or "action would be taken to destroy the nipers ncsls." OBITUARIES Floyd Boytr Floyd Harrison Bayer, lit.

1 Paw Paw, W. died at his home Friday, aged 72 years. was born in Petersburg, iV. and had been a resident of the Paw Paw vicinity or the past .18 years where he was employed as an Orchard worker. Surviving arc: his wife, Jmiline (Robertson) Boycr; 1 daughters, Mrs, Landis.j iomney, W.

Mrs. Lena Ccsner, Winchester, sons, Jtanley, Romncy; I i pringfield; and Arthur, Win heslcr; step-children, Williau Jrablree, John Crablrce Irs. Daisy Allen and Mrs Nixon, all of Hagerstown. RECITAL-George The body will be at the Parks- Middlekauff, son of Mr. and ohnson Funeral Residence, Mrs.

G. Brewer Middlekauff, Paw, today where it will 49 Mcaley Parkway, presented emain until Monday when a program of organ music to erviecs will be held at 2 p.m. day vitli the Hev. Merle D. Corrcll Va.

fficiating. Interment will be he has been studying the or- made in Green Ridge Come- gan for the past three years. Fear 33 Lost In Sinking Of Freighter MANILA i API--A Panamanian freighter sank in a storm in the South China Sea Friday night and it was feared 33 on board may have perished. The freighter Combined One, en route lo Hong Kong from Singapore with a cargo of logs, apparently went down just west of Ladd Reef, in the Spratly Island group about (150 miles southwest of Manila. The U.S.

Navy said five survivors had been rescued and two bodies recovered. "No additional survivors have been sighted," said a spokesman at Sanglcy Point Naval Base The U.S. 7lh Fleet landing ship, Epping Forest, reported rough seas and 35-knot winds were hampering rescue operations. A fleet of 13 merchant ships in acldilion lo lhc Epping Fores! arc scouring Ihe choppy waters (01 survivors. Roy Charles Corwell Roy Charles Corwell, Cleat pring, aged 15 years, died sud- enly on Saturday at 2.30 a.m flcr an illness of three years He was the son of Roy a nd Frances (Gower) Corwell was a member of SI.

John'; cformed Sunday School and hurch, Clear Spring, and icmbcr of Itic sophomore class Clear Spring High School. In addition lo his parents, he survived by a sister, i 0 home; a brother, Keith, at omc; and paternal ills, Mr. and Mrs. Ch ell. Honor Court At St.

Mary's; Many Awards Hoy Scouts of Troop' 1 at St. lary's Catholic Church were in rank and awarded, proficiency badges during a Ye- a i the i Court of Honor which fea i red lhc presentation of a flag troop. The flag which had flown over I grandpai- Uu Capitol in Washington, D. -nanes Lor- was presented to the scout pa- by Rev. Charles H.

Funeral services will be held Klein, spiritual director of the I the Rowland Funeral Home, troop. II was secured through -P Senator J. Glenn Beall and Rcp- lear Spring, Tuesday al 2 p.m ilh thc Itev. .1. Wade a fficiating.

Burial in St. Paul's cmetery: The a i will re eivc friends al lhc funeral 9 p.m. ome Sunday and Monday from menl in scouting after which he iresented the awards. Receiving awards were: senior patrol, Paul Skelton, Steve Costion and Curtis Graff; ten- George D. Largent George D.

Largent, 326 South otomac died yesterday derfoot, Joseph Costion, Ran- Jall Wagner, Michael Devlin, "tulip Russell and Anthony second class, Wilson Barkow, Wayne Barklow, Randall Wagner, George Wagner, Ronan Kalpas and Philip Sagi; tar, Terry Engel and Paul Skel- 9:15 p.m., after an illness of vo days, aged 03 years. He had been an accounting lerk for Hie' Potomac Edison onipany for I4 years. Born and reared in Hagers- iwn, be was tlic son of Ira C. Dwn, be was thc son of Ira C. I a lerry Engel and Paul id Mary A.

(Kiracofe) Lai-gent. a life, Curtis a He was a member of SI ohn's Lutheran Church, a char- Randall Wagner, George Wag- member of the Ushers i William Dwyer, Bill Bau- id a member of (lie Society of Andrew Surviving are wife, Edith Vinlcr) Largent; sisters. Miss oscphinc Kiracofe, Hagcrswn: and Mrs. Catherine Gni- cr. Wilkcs-Barre.

Pa. Kriends may call at the Sulcr- ouzer Funeral Home Sunday om 7 lo 9 p.m. The funeral ill be held at the funeral home onday al 2 p.m. by Hie Rev. eorge Wctslone and thc Rev.

Lee Hcbel. Interment will be Rose i Cemetery. Edna Amelia a Edna Amelia Boward, w'ifc of Guy L. Boward Sr. of 809 Chestnut Street, died at the Washington Hospital Friday at 2:30 p.m.

of complications after an illness of 2 weeks, aged 01 years. Born and reared in Chews- villc, she was the daughter of John and Annie Longnccker. She had been i i in lowti for the past 35 years. She (Cniiliiuied MI Page 1, Col. to Wayne and Wilson Barklow and George Wagner.

Curtis Graff was given a junior assistant scoutmaster badge. Philip Russell led the closing ceremony. PASSENGERS I ALGIERS (AP)-Unifornied Algerian rebels stopped a bus car- Ting passengers Friday from Algiers lo Rivet, and killed five of hem with machinegun fire, offi- said. SHOOT SHOOT SHOOT American Rod Gun Club. Dec.

10. Beef, Hams Turkeys. Public Invited. A A ALL SIZES and Colors Cut to size al pop a prices. RE 3-0760.

Adv. i SHOP Wayside Ave. Closing Dec. 20 al 4 P.M. Reopening Jan.

3. 10 A.M. A A OF ALL A I I Apple, Peach Pear Butler. I Chrislmas trees Christmas greens. Keller Lewis Son.

Cavetown. VA 4-4912. Adv ftopjting toys to SHOP FOR GIFTS IN OUR AD PAGES LISTINGS WANTED 7 QUT of our Sales are made to Clients first contacted by other Brokers or Property Owners. List your property with us, at today's market price, we can nearly assure you of a sale. We have (8) Sales People on Our Staff HAGERSTOWN REALTY CO.

Member of Hag. R. E. Board 12 W. Franklin St.

Phone RE 3-1660 L'AIGLON APPAREL, INC. OUTLET STORE Off On All Piece Goods Bargains On Other Items Store Hours 9 to 9 Mon. Thru Sat. Pennsylvania Northern Avenues r. Conrad Indicates He May Reisner Soys Disclose Reasons For Dr.

Hobert I'. Conrad dismissc "The reliillonship existing between ween ns physician for Ihe Reformatory lhc doctor and the Initiates is not William H. Reisner, Cor- for Males says he knows whnt the conducive to thc best interest of ruction Board, whose resignation Stale Board of Correction is doing Ihe institution," il is sought tey.hls follow rtem- Conrad, doctor at the lingers- TM. town institution for more Minn 27 ington County grand jury. years, was fired by Prison Super- Dr.

Conrad first said he would intendenl Clement J. Fcrling after contest Ihe dismissal, but later the board recommended that Con- F. rail be dismissed and that boarc member William II. tleisncr Jr. light." I'CUSOHS Lo I I LOUniV i nil.

incing definite slon facts a i -rumors Ihe mnralp al Ilit inclifnlinn morale al (he i i i was key prison personnel, here had been friction for a lone ion the governor would want to lime between Conrad ami Kcrling. Held For Murder Of Girl, 17 TOPSHAM, Maine (API--A 17- nl 0 pe year-old girl, on her way lo grad- John XX11I today made the most laic from beauticians' school, powerful plea of his reign for Pope Appeals For Unity Of All Christians VATICAN CITY (AP) Pope met death instead, in a pit at the town dump. gravel The victim was Shirley Rollins. i today hold Jerome Mictiaud. 22, of Brunswick, ami said he will be arraigned next week on charges of stabbing and Charles Malhias.

Scoutmaster Joseph a a ntroduccd members who gave ihort resumes of cadi advance- Friday Slate police said Midland signed a statement relating he picked up (he girl as she waited (or a ride to Portland tor the graduation. The statement said they bailee al the gravel pit, and that the girl taunted him when the engine stalled in his car. He slabbed her with a i knife, the statement said, and (hen beat her on Ihe head with a brick when she tried lo flee. The girl was founii unconscious on the ground by town workers, who took her to the brunswick hospital. She was pronounced dead on arrival.

Michaud was arrested later. Michaud is a paper mill worker and married. His wife is expecting their second child. Merit badge awardecs were a Steve Costion and Curtis Den chief cords were 3 raft liven SHOOTING MATCH SUN. Dec.

10th. 1:30 P.M. Beef, Ham Turkey. Entertainment for adies. Western Md.

Sportsmen Service News Stanley P. a boatswain's male second class, USN, son of Mrs. Ruth P. Plank of 15 W. Antielam helped recover Enos, the champanzcc launched from Cape Canaveral, 29, while serving aboard the destroyer USS Slormcs.

Enos landed about 150 miles south of Bermuda after orbiting Ihe earth twice. The Stormcs reached his capsule about an lour later, hauled it aboard, and removed the bio-pak con- aining lhc i to prepare it for its return to the U. S. Tile Stormcs is a member of Task Group Alpha, lhc Allantic Fleel anti-submarine defense orce, and is home ported in Norfolk, Va. Pvt.

Nelson LcRoy Clay, recently completed eight weeks of training al Fort Chaffcc, Arkansas. Adv. DANCE EVERY SAT. NITE Clear Spring Legion. Tonight Larry Powell Adv JL ESTABLISHED 1873 FUEL OIL Automatic Delivery Budget Plan Efficient Service 332 W.

Church Street BUILDERS SUPPLIES COAL 3-1600 uiiru a repuri came in tljc muity me morale criticism of the prison rob lem at the Reformatory for administration and the Slate DC- Ma 'es goes back to the time partmcnl of Correction by a Washl a former Superintendent Hen- infitnn ('nuntv inru ry a a fired diirina adminisl ngion jury. rv a a fired during Dr. Conrad first said he would lhc McKeldin administration. j.j,._ Reisricr said that at the intesi me dismissal, but later Llsncr saia inai at me riday said he wanted to discuss i of llis Gov. with certain Washington Comity ne was under Ihe imprcs- Christian unity in the modern world.

The Pope made his appeal in issuing an encyclical on Pope Leo I. the grcnt if Ih century pontiff. Appealing for lhc unity of nil Christians, Pope John expressed hope that the day bringing the dawn of universal rcconcilia- would come soon. I.eo. who became a saint of the Catholic Church, stood up .0 Attilii thc dissuading him from attacking Rome.

But the great pontiff was especially noted for his fight for church unity at a time when the church faced heresy both in the East and he West, and the declining power of the Roman Empire faced the issaults of barbarian hordes Vatican sources said that Ihe pontiff obviously intended his encyclical on Leo as a call lo Ihe world's Christian forces to band together against the threat of atheistic communism today. a lei when Governor McKeldin was in office. The fact that led me to believe this was that thc Superintendent of thc institution at the beginning of the term of Cover- nor McKcldiu was Henry Raymond, who had grown up with the institution, and was assistant superintendent when pro- moled to the superintendency by Governor Lane. He was not identified wilh politics at all. "Immediately after Governor McKeldin took office, the then Republican Board of Correction Mr.

Clopper appointed assistant superintendent. Immediately thereafter, Mr. Raymond was fired and Mr. Ferling was put into office. Thereafter, (he of Ihe institution started It was a known fact that lo obtain a job al the 0 God 01 God.

Us issuance in advance of the toman Catholic Church's first ecumenical council in nearly 100 'ears emphasized Pope John's deep concern with Christian unity i subject upon which he has frequently touched in (he three years his reign. The Pope is expected lo an- rounce the opening date of the soon, possibly in his Christmas message to the world on Dec. 21. The council will be nmarily devoted to internal at Christians. It is expected to start in about a year.

ANOTHER SUCCESS WHITE SANDS MISSILE tANGE, N. M. (AP)-The Army successfully demonstrated in- precise control of the Nike- antimissile missile Friday tespomling lo tommands from COUNTY TEENS Republican parly," said Mr. Ucisncr. "When I look office, I made a sincere effort to cooperate wilh iMr.

Ferling, thc superintendent, in the selection of qualified personnel which I thought my business experience qualified me to tlo. There was no attempt on my part to have Ihe institution only Democrats as lias been alleged by the present Board of Correction. The onl thing a I did was to take the selected list recommended by lhc personnel director to see ihal among Ihe local people lave had from Die people is much higher ban il had ever been before," ic said. a I i tllis dt mami I CASES The Deparlmenl of Motor Ve- licles has announced its dispos- tion in thc following cases of area motorists: Driving privileges suspended --Oscar Francis Sloner, 58 Anticlam Hagerstown, i cen days; Willed Young, air.T Rol: ltC 10 nc MOBILHEA1 FUEL OIL KEROSENE Martin Hdwe. Co.

RE 9-5275 Adv Match P.M. Still 'I Prizes. Boonsboro Honor Adv. FOR SALE STONE RANCHER Located at 644 Cherry Tree Drive in Rolling Hills 1 "i 0 with built-in oven and range, H-i le I A 1310 Dual Highway 739-0163 Guy L. Smith RE 3-8733 Dick Holzaprcl RE 3-3835 Barbara Holzapfcl RE 3-1343 Ed Harris RE 3-D024 HALITE MELTING CRYSTALS "FOR QUICK ICE AND SNOW REMOVAL" Morton's Brine Buttons "Salt Expressly Prepared for Water Softeners" No.

2 Brine Crystals for Automatic Water Softener Authorized Morton Salt Dealer 'Order Halite Today, Tomorrow It May Be Freezing' PHONE CULLIGAN SOFT WATER, 3-6191 334 Summit Hagerstown, Md. Machine Repair Foreman Extensive Experience In The Maintenance And Repair Of Afl Types Of Modern Machine Shop Equipment. Send Complete Resume Of Experience And Salary Requirements To Box Herald- Moil Co. 11 A.M. to 8 P.M.

Roast Turkey or Vi Fried Chicken' $1.00 Steaks From $1.00 Seafood of all Kinds $1.00 Seafood Platters $1.75 All Dinners Include Soup Cr 2 Vegs. PERMANENT POSITION Young Lady 28 to 35 Years OR Young Man 20 to 25 Years General secretarial background with some book- keeping knowledge. APPLICATIONS BY MAIL ONLY VIC MILLER TRAVEL AGENCY 49 Summit Avenue WATER WELL DRILLING Using Newest and Most Modern Type Machines HOFFMAN DRILLING, Williamsport, Md. Phone CA 3-9797 Or CA 3-8221 Financing Can Be Arranged INC. BRIGHTWOOD ACRES One of Hagerstown's Finest New Developments Located Just North of U.S.

Route 40 Two Miles East of Town Select and Buy Your Future Home Site Nowl AIL LOTS RESTRICTED D. PLUMMER SONS Owners and Developers Call RBgent 9-1986 I A FOLTZ A A I I A MORIN COUNTY Barbara Morin and Richard FolU are two South Hiigcrstown Higli School seniors who arc preparing for careers in teaching and engineering, respectively. Barbara is Ihe 17-year-old daughter of Mr. ant) Mrs. Norman E.

Morin, 207 Marborn Krt. Sho is enrolled in the academic course and is an honor student. This year she is secretary of the senior class and co-editor of the yearbook. She also holds membership in the a a i Club, German Club, Student Council and a i a a Procedure Club. One of Ihe chief honors Hint has come to Barbara while unending South High was her selection as one of two Homecoming Queens this a Her activities outside school include serving as president of the i Alpha Tri Hi-Y Club.

Barbara a lo become a teacher, perhaps in the ele- a grades, but has not yet decided which college she will attend. Richard, also 17, is (he son of Mr. and Jlrs. Daniel M. Heaver Creek Rd.

hike Barbara, he is' taking thf academic course and is an honor student. Music has been one of his a i interests at school. He has played Ihe in Soulh High's baud for four years and tliis year is band president. He is also a member of Ihe iMidnightcrs, the school's dance band, and last year was selected (o play in the All-State Band. He was a i a of the 19G1 homecoming committee, holds membership in the Senior Boys Club and Student Council, and is on the slaff of the yearbook.

Richard lists building radio- controlled model boats as bis chief hobby and plans to take a engineering course at lhc University of Maryland next fall. Yule Choir To Hold Practice This Evening The first a i session for all persons interested in par- ticipaliug in the mass choir to sing Yulctidc songs on Sunday, Dec. 17, will he ahcld this even i al the North High School a i i starling al 8 p.m. Plans call tor still another practice session next Saturday evening Dec. Ifl, thc eve of the songfesl which will be staged thc following afternoon in the High a i i starling 3:30 p.m.

Shooting Match Dee. 10th Shank's Slone Quarry. 12 Ga. Guns. 14 Beef, Hams, Turkeys.

Indian Springs Hunl Club, i p.m. Adv DUE TO CHANGE HOLLYWOOD (AP)-When radio was king, one of its palaces was at Sunset and Vine. In thc 30s and 40s people waited in long lines outside the studios to watch Ihe broadcasts of such stars as Fibber McOce and Molly, Amos Andy, Jack Benny and Bing Crosby. Friday NBC turned over the deed of thc studios lo a real cs- lalc developer who said he will raze Ihcm to make way for a hotel and office building complex. THE WHARF Will be open Sunday 11 a.m.

to 8 p.m. 14V4 E. Washington St RE Q-9737. Ad PIZZA PIES And Spaghetti Sauce 11 a.m lo 12 midnight. Open all day Sunday.

Mrs. Corsi, RE 3-3466 528 W. Wilson Blvd. Adv. I A I A 5 POPULAR BRANDS Bourbon, Blend, Rye, Gin, Vodka 'em 3 fifths $10 TH17 OLD BOONE Charcoal Filtered Bourbon Reg.

$4.70 NOW $3.99 Fifth HALFWAY LIQUOR STORE 1 W. I.incnln Halfway Post Ottlco Free Delivery 3 AUCTffi TONIGHT Starting At 7 P.M.--Hill's Basement Hill's Toy Novelty Store I 1 S. Potomac St. LEASE LEASE Save on your new 1962 transportation cost Lease a new car or truck on our full maintenance plan. Low monthly rates Total cost usually deductable.

Tested Lease Plans Tailored To Your Needs. Payments as low as $80.00 per month Inquire today No obligation. Authorized Dealer In Leasing. 18 Hoffman Industries, Inc. N.

Locust Street Call: John Little, Mgr. RE 3-5000 or Res. RE 9-9306 Farmers Merchants Bank of Hagerstown, Md. Branch Bank Smithsburg, Md. Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corf..

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