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The Daily Mail from Hagerstown, Maryland • Page 8

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The Daily Maili
Location:
Hagerstown, Maryland
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8
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EIGHT THE DAILY MAIL, Hagtraown. Maryland Jaycees Storer College To Close Down For Fund Lack HARPER'S FERRY. W. April 14 Storer College, rut off from in annusl appropriation of $20,000 from the State of West Virginia, will suspend operations after the end of the current fchoo! year. The Rev.

F. Terrell, acting! president, made the announcement today after an emergency meeting of the board of trustees. He said Sorer would not attempt to operate next year, but may resume at some future date under a readjusted nrogram. Terrell at the same time announced his own resignation. He s''id he had asked that it be made effective June 30 and the board had accepted it, asking that he slay on until Aug.

31. The West Virginia Legislature withdrew its annual appropriation from Storer because- of the Supreme Court ruling outlawing segregation in public schools, and the resultant policy of integration in Charles Slate schools. The Legislature said the appro- pr.aUon was intended to finance studies by Negro students at Storer but is now unnecessary because Negroes now arc eligible to enroll at o'her stale colleges. Tlie enrollment at Storei' lias been cM'lusiveJv Nctjro. although the a docs not specify any racial limitation, RETURNS TO CAMP Pfc.

Lewis D. L. Sharon, has returned to camp at Fort Hood, Texas, after spending a 15 day leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sharon, Big Spring, For Road-E-O Mar the date set for the Baswntown Teen-Age Road-e-o to be held at the Fairgrounds, Robert W.

MeColley, Chairman of the jnstor Chamber Commerce event, said yesterday. All teen-agers, boys and girls who hold a driving permit or a license are eligible to enter thi safe driving event. The local winne. will go on to the state contest to compete for a place In the nations contest. One youngster from each state will take part in the Natiena Road-e-o July 25-29 In Washington D.

C. to compete for $3,000 in schol arships. The national contest i sponsored by the U. S. Jaycees Liberty Mutual Insurance Comp anies, and the American Truckini Associations, Inc.

Robert W. MeColley said applica tion blanks for the iocal Road-e-o can be obtained at the following schools. Hagerstown High School North Street High School, St Mary's School, Hagerstown Junioi College, Smrthsburg High School Bponsboro High School, Clearsprinj High School, Hancock High School and LiiHut's onaron, Big spring, Williamsport HiglT School Route 1. Pfc. Sharon was called (Entries can be turned io at these home because of the sudden ill- ness of his grandmother, Mrs Minnie Patton.

The entry forms will be given out April 25th, and will be pickec up May 4th. The driving test will be held on I May 14th. The college a established i Moose Program Termed Success a i Carlift on Easter Sun- when Moose members provirt- On ct a A i tn I I I 4 3 I i HL' ixmt'Ke was cstaoiisnen in mouse mpmoers provm- 1S68. It had an enrollment of 88s et1 transportation to church was students this year. termed last night a success.

TeiTcll said (he current school 1 The local event was held in con- year would be completed and i a i with a national Moose pro- stutlents have their credits Ijcct other meeting for Hay 25. Dr. Clarence Cranford, pastor of Calvary Methodist Church, Washington, is chairman of the board. Terrell said the suspension was the direct result of the loss of the $20,000 with no sign of replacement. Substantial gifts would be radio stations.

'oca. theaters nexl Moose event of its kind Sliepherdstown's town officials have voted to put city workers on daylight saving time from the end jof April to the end of September. The town officials invited others to participate in the daylight sav. ins time ruling. Slicpherdstown's council also Shcplicrdstown's eouneil j.Un next month for Mothers twk up fte problem rftte town needed to make up the difference, he said.

An increase in student fees would not be sufficient. clock again. The clock needs new hands and they aren't available immediately. The council decided to have the clock strike the hours, even if its hands aren't operating MILLER'S for limited Time Only MILLER'S JEWELRY GIVES YOU Imagine! IT WINDS ITSELF! Juit nt it from thtfl it winds outomoticolly while you work or ploy! You Only $1.25 Week NO MOMY DOWN! NO INTEREST OR FINANCE CHARGES FURNITURE STORE "ON THE SQUARE" HAGERSTOWN, MO. Comfort For Campers A manufacturer in Frankfurt, Germany, has come up with something new in hard-top automobile.

A hard, plastic cover OB top of the car holds a folded tent unit. Betides the tent, the top holds a table, two chairs and an inflatable couch-bed. The camping novelty was displayed recently at the International Spring Fair in Frankfurt. Dental Society Meets In City WuhiagtM Couaty teld fa MiaUr flam ud taufaMu ToMdty to flM Atauwter Hotel. A feature of the program wu a talk br Dr.

C. X. LoYenun. sorgeoa, of Baltimore, who on "Problems of ExodontU." Other problems and mattcri of routine business were discussed durinj Uit meeting. Dr.

Stephen Noel, the president, spoke to the thinking them for their splendid cooperation duriuf hi tenure of office, and then turned the faVel over to Dr. M. O. Sam- merlin, the newly elected president of the Washington County Dental Association. Other officers included: president-elect, Dr.

D. L. Hohman; vice- president, Dr. I. H.

Shupp; secretary, Dr. R. L. Harrison; and treasurer, Dr. Guy P.

The members also discussed the Maryland Dental Society meeting, slated for May 1-2-3-4, at the Lord Baltimore Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland. smoother ewy drop of PIKESVILLE Mafy'iVu! Straight Rye Whiskey THE I A A 4VAILAILI HI HOTTLtB IN lAHP. foe rat Moor--tTAWAM umum PHOMCTI-IAITINMI UK Bon Ton's SPRING LADIES DRESSES All Spring styles reduced for this speciol sale. Lovely new sea sonol fabrics to select from in a rainbow of colors. SJOO I Coma in eorly for your size! lt'4 Misses Skirts Everyone reduced for this gigan tic Spring Clearance.

Children's Spring TOPPERS and SUITS Dozens end dozens thot must be sold. Hurry in tomorrow! Sizes to 14. 5 7 9 Girls' SKIRTS Taffetas ond rayon checks. Ladies' TOPPERS All Wool Spring Prettied SUITS COATS Children's MILLINERY SHOP EARLY! Oft 17. N.

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