Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

Cumberland Evening Times from Cumberland, Maryland • Page 13

Location:
Cumberland, Maryland
Issue Date:
Page:
13
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

EVENING TIMES, CUMBERLAND, TUESDAY, JULY 1,1941 THIRTEEN ON FRIDAY iyirr "Urges Cumbei landers Libeily Talk By elt pumberlanders today were urged Mayor Hariy Irvine to take it In the national progiam of to liberty' on July sponsored by the Office for Era- encj Management and planned Mayor FloreUo LaGuartlla New York, national director of Ulan defense. LaGuardla; advised Mayor ine that the program by radio open at. 4 p. Friday, with ief address by President Roose- and urged that persons joying ''the holiday at home, at nlcs or elsewhere arrange to hear President. 1 tu 1' Join In sjnging Star-Spangled Banner" and b'ath' of Allegiance.

rededicirrton ceremony will about 'ten 'minutes, and Mayor Ouardia cites that it not wiih any local ceremonies. A RECENT BRIDE MEN'S DIVISION LACS IN Only One-Sixth of $4,489.45 Collected Accounted For By Male Workers About one-sixth of the $4,489.45 contribute so far in the Ayeganyj County United Service Organiza- tions campaign has been collected OBITUARY YORK MAN JAILED )N AUTO LAW CHARGES )peal Taken by Cumberland After Being Fined In Magistrate Court Convicted of violating four state laws, Thomas'J. Rlccardi, 23, Brooklyn, N. was sentenced hterday-. afternoon to serve forty in jail, in default of fines as- gating $43 and costs, imposed by gistrate Oliver H.

Bruce, in fial Magistrates' Court. He was ar- Saturday in the Narrows by Lite Trooper William E. Hopkins, charges of speeding, driving with- a license, displaying markers is- (1 for another vehicle and driving thout a registration card. Ijfcond of -was posted by ene Stein, 609 North Mech- ic street, after taking an appeal nn his" conviction on changes of junken ahd reckless driving. He fined $103 and costs by.

Magis- Lte Bruce, Stein was arrested Sun- night in LaVole by Trooper ppkins. His attorney, Harry I.i egmaier, took the appeal. jvance E. Robinson, of Ridgeway irrace, forleited $5.75 bond for Mrs. Troy E.

Arbogast Miss Sarah Alice Kerns', daugh- ter of Mr, and Mrs. Perry Kerns, of Green Spring, W. and Troy El- wood Arbogast, 513 Decatur street, were married Saturday evening at the First Methodist Church by the Rev. George E. Baughman, pastor.

The attendant's were Mi's. Helen Dawson and Frank Dawson. The bride wore a powder blue gown with shoulder length veil and carried a bouquet of pink roses and baby breath. The ceremony was followed by a reception at 513 Decatur street where the couple will reside. Mr.

Arbogast Is an employe of the local Montgomery Ward Store. by members of the men's teams working In ihe business district Cumberland. Thomas P. Conlon, chairman for the county drive; announced this morning that the men's teams were still lagging in collecting and re- porting the contribuUoas to the nation-wide drive funds, to pro- vide recreational facilities for soldiers, sailors, marines de- fense workers. According to--the reports made at the campaign headquarters, 12 Worth Centre street, the division headed by James Alfred Avlrett has collected more than any other of the four divisions canvassing the business area.

Mr. Avlrett's divi- sion has reported a total of. $348 to date. The team of which Wil- liam Catherman, la captain is high in the division, with $119.25 collected. Standing of other teams In the division is: David Kai.ffman, captain, Leo P.

Brown, captain, $36; Thomas E. Gllchvist. captain, $63, and Mr. Avlrett, $15. W.

Earle Cobey, captain, has made no report so far in the drive. Clarence Richardson Clarence Richardson, 35, Turtle Creek, formerly of Frostburg, died suddenly Thursday. He was bora in Frostburg a son of Mr, and Mrs. James H. Richardson.

He Is also survived by a Mrs. Henry Lea and two brothers, Charles and William, all of Turtle Creek. Burial was Sunday. Charles T. Richardson Charles T.

"Jefl" Richardson, 29, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A Richardson, Turtle Creek, a drowned Thursday, at Detroit. He was borri in Carlos. Md.

Surviving are his wife, Fern (Wil- son) Richardson; one son, Charles and one sister, Mrs. Edward. Cole, Turtle Creek. The body has not been recovered. George S.

Baldwin Kites Keyser, W. July services for George Seymour Bald- win, Patterson Creek were held Fri- day afternoon from the Rocky Gap Assembly of God Church with Rev. J. L. Steward of Cumberland offi- ciating.

The pallbearers were, Services tor Child Frostburg, July fort Lillian Hutchesou, lour, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arch Hutchesou, Carlos, who died Thursday, were held Sunday afternoon from the Carlos Methodist with Rev. Albert Arlt, officiating. Interment was lit AUegany Cemetery.

The pallbearers Wil- son, David, Harry and Earl Fatkin, and flower bearers, Christina, Alice and Mary Fatkin. Lillian, Patricia and Lorraine Adams, Velma Wilson, Charlotte Patterson, Leona Ruby and Sylvia Sherry. I John Jackson Rites Frostfaurg, JUly for A Sling to stop when bough highway at entering a Clarysvllie, bile Harold A. Ferguson, of beclysvllle, arrested near McCoole, given a suspended; sentence on same 'were arrest- by Corp. Sploch.

Ira W. alone, 207 Elder street, arrested by jrp. John H. Doud for exceeding miles an hour on the McMullen was given a suspended Silence. yesterday on the Baltl- pre Turnpike, east of Ralph Nelson, of tills city, Route 4, City Councilman Jamis.

On- and Mrs. Orr, 544 Fall-view avenue, are vacationing in Florida. Mr, and Mrs. Milton Armitnse and children and Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Lindstedt, Newark, N. are spending a week with Mrs. Armlta'ge's parents, Mr. ami Mrs. John Orndoff, Dutch Hollow, near Mt.

Savage. Miss Kathryn Schade, 5X0 Mar- shall street, Is visiting in Baltimore. Mrs. Anna Free and daughter, Norma June, 25 Boone street, are visiting Mrs. Free's parents, Hawk- instown; Va.

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Kendall and son, Baltimore, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Taylor, Oldtown.

William KUnedinst and Edwin Kendall, Baltimore, were visit- ors at the home of Nellie Crabtree, Town Creek. Sunday. Misses Imogene Ryan, Hilda Wil- son, and Louise Morgan of Union Grove Epworth League are attend- ng the Methodist Institute at West- minster, Md. Mr. and Mrs.

C. H. Fisher and High Captain The division of -which Somerville Nicholson ts loader has reported $244.50, with Mr. Nicholson the-hlgh captain In his division, having col- lected $168.50. Other captains and their team reports include James B.

Relnharl, $54, and William J. Cramer, $22. No reports have been received from Captains John Mc- Alpine, George McA. Young, or James W. Morris.

Henry W. Price's division has collected. $76.75 so far in the county drive. W. D.

Timmons, captain, has reported $39; W. Donnld Smith, captain, S36.25; Edward Mullan, captain, $21.25, and Mr. Price, $10. In the fourth division of which W. Ambrose Ryland Is leader, a total of $40 has been collected.

Standing of the teams is Patrick Conway, $18; Mr. Ryland, $15; and John J. Cnvanaugh, $7. No report has been made by Charles George, capUUn. Judy, Claude Rohrbaugh, Charles John Mongold, Harry and Franklin Abe.

Interment was In the Abe Cemetery. Mrs. Mary A. Lewis Services Keyser, W. July services for Mrs.

Mary Alice Lewis who died Thursday at the, home of her son, J. M. Lewis, Ward ave- nue, were held 'Sunday afternoon from the Beaver Run Church of the Brethren with the pastor, Rev. Smith officiating, assisted by Rev. A.

S. A. Holslnger. The pall- bearers were Staton Hott, Thomas Hampton Baker, James' arid Mar- shall Houdersheldt. The flower bearers were granddaughters.

In- terment was In Beaver Run Ceme- tery. John 65, who died Friday morning in Hospital, were eld Monday mqrnlng from St lichacl's Catholic Church. The Rev. Kenny, assistant pas- or of SL Mary's Church. Hagcrs- own.

a 'relative, was celebrant he requiem high mass. The Rev Francis E. Montgomery, assistan pastor, Saint Michael's Churchr dc. ivered the sermon. The Rev.

Pat rick J. Bradley aiul the Rev. Dom nic A. Bonomo, were in the sane uary. Burial was In the parlsl cemetery.

Trie funeral rites wer very largely attended by relatives and friends from this section an rom distant localities. Members he Holy-Name Society, and Frost burg Council, No. M42, Knights Columbus, assembled at the horn Sunday evening and recited th Rosary. The pallbearers were Frank Pow- ers. Patrick b'Eourke, Otto Honing, William F.

Delaney. Cyril Nickel and Walter Powell. Tilts. Katherine Reighard Everett, July I--Mrs. Kather- Uie (Phillip) Reighard, 91.

a resident of Everett for many years, died Sun- day in Bedford. A daughter of Sam- uel and Sarah (Wisslnger) Phillips, Isaac C. Kemp Funeral JUNIOR ASSOCIATION i PLANS SPORTS PROGRAM Athletic Committee Looking Into Matter of Municipal Golf Course At a special meeting of the board if directors of the Junior Assocla- ion of Commerce, plans were made or the sports prc-gram for the as- sociation's ensuing year, John WU- ilnson, athletic committee chair- man, revealed that important an- lounoetncnts concerning the sports jrogram will be made in the near ulure. members were received --Charles M. Stump and Howard Carolan.

F. Allan 'chairman of the Community Forum project, submitted tentative budget and program, indicating thai some in- novations would be made. The'bud- get was approved. John president, an- nounced that a special election would be held soon for a director in place of Thomas B. Finan, now In military service.

The athletic committee is investi- gating the possibility of a muni- cipal public golf course in Cumber- land. The next dinner meeting will 1 be held July H. I A Civic Club The Literature aruup, Woman's Civic Club met yesterday a thr home of Mrs. Howard T. Robinson.

The Mrs. Harry B. Siuip- sun gave a rvlew o( "The Vanish- ing Virginian," ty Rebecca Vancyj Williams. Talks were by Mrs. William H.

Blake and Mrs. Jesse W. Holmes. Members present, were Mesdames Edward Allan, Patrick Cavan- augh, A. Fisher, Nicholas Jor- dano, O.

B. Boughlon, W. J. Ham- mond. G.

Frank Malm, Nellie Wil- Footer, Robert Wilkinson, P. W. Traynor, Fred W. Dodge, Dustln Miller, W. Roycc Hodges.

L. Max FTCCAC, William Claiw and James F. McLeixrt. DRAFT REGISTRATION OVER HALF BY NOON Of. Estimated Number of 600 In County 331 Had Ap- peared by 1 P.

M. kiitmuedlales Hold Campfire The Intermediates, Christian En- deavor Society met Friday night at Constitution Park. A wiener roast preceded a campfire under ttie di- rection of Miss Nelllemae Bucy. Those present were Pearl Doneen, Vermont Zoloner, Fred Boyd, Gens- vieve Hlpsley, Bobby Long, Mary Hlpsley. Robert Carver, Esther Bucy, Lois Mason, Treva Evans, Shirley Turner.

William Clark, Beulatt Hook, Dotty Hare, Mrs. Lena Bucy, Mrs. Dorothy Clark, J. K. Turner, Jackie Turner, Jimmy Spirtcll.

Kenneth Turner and Rev. C. K. Welch, pas- tor of Bethany United Brethren Church. Willing Workers Meet TWO CITY ORDINANCES iROUGHT INTO-COURT David A.

Brotemarkle JSalks At Paying 10 License Fee For Hauling Passengers Two of the city ol Cumberland's revenue-rating ordinances called "discriminatory, unlawful and illegal" -in nnu.jU-icUonui.lt filed in Circuit Court this morning by David A. 210 Lalng avenue, against the Mayor and CUy Council. The ordinances Nos. 1741 and ma. which make mandatory $10 fee and display of an identifying, tag for the privilege of hauling pas- sengers in a motor vehicle through.

the streets of the city in any con- veyance not under the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission, Brotemarkle claims that the ordi- nances run counter to Article 56, Section its, oJ the Public General Laws of the State which provides that ''no city, county or municipal division of the State sh'all have the right lo make or enforce any local or regulations which re- quire any registration or 11- In addition to those pre- for the scribed by the State UKB of a motor vehicle upon high- of the Slate." State The plaintiff says he 'hauls pas- sengers in his car to the Cclanese plant and in doing so has to through city to reach the The Willing Workers Class of the McMullen Hisbway. His claim i Bethany met Thursday night at the home of Shirley Turner, Utah avenue. Devotions and business meeting we're conducted by the vicc-presi- fcs fined $101.45 today by Magis- jtte Bruce, on a. charge of drun- jn driving, preferred by Trooper ppkins. taurice E.

Crabtree, 138 Elder arrested yesterday on the jitional Highway by Trooper B. Mason, gave notice of an appeal fined $6.45 by Magistrate A. Perdew on a charge of klcss driving, H. Leasure, 324 Bedford eet, was acquitted of failing to a hand signal. She was arrested jjfne 23 by -Trooper Mason on the tional Highway.

Clarence iU7.y, of Flintstone, was also ac- ij itced of failing to keep to the ht-center of the Baltimore Turii- e. He wai arrested yesterday bj opcr Hopkins. I EET TYPHOID THREAT WITH iN'OCULATIOIs Women's Section daughter, Lorenc, of Mapleside, let I lor San Diego, California, to visit soa Jack Fisher, employed in Consolidated Aircraft Corps. Mrs. Gertrude Nelson, 434 Colum- bia street, is seriously 111 at Alle- gany Hospital.

Miss Dorothy E. Robertson, 153 Polk street, accepted position with Outline's Tariff Bureau, Washing- ton, i Mrs. James Mellon and children, Scott and Mary Anna, 122 Thomas street, returned from J. Henri' Holzshu, regional vice president, returned from the Ocean City convention of the Maryland Association of Insurance Agents. Pvt.

William J. Staley, Camp For- is visiting his mother Mrs. Inn L. Staley, 172 North Cen- tre street. Harold Hollen, who attended the reunion of class of J939, LnSalle Saturday night, returned to Wnsh- Mrs.

Henry A. Mackey's division In the women's section, soliciting In the residential area, has collect- ed $G90 to date. This amount Is the largest reported by any division. A team In this division, with Mrs. Oliver H.

Bruce, captain, has col- lected more than any other team, men or women, with $298.20 re- ported so far. Workers on the high team in the campaign include Mrs. W. R. Hol- and, Mrs, Thomas L.

Ru'dd, Mrs. Raleigh M. Moler, Mrs. Leo Ley, Miss Anna A. McGraw, Mrs.

Lloyd Rawlings, Mrs, William Torkington, Mrs. Albert W. Kelght, Mrs. Joseph J. Reinhard, Mrs.

Thomas Brooks and Mrs, Harry D. Bogler. Keyser, W. July services for Isaac Clevedence who died Saturday at the home of his son, Earl E. Kemp, New Creek, were held yesterday morning from the Claysvllle United Brethren church with Rev.

Newman of Bayard officiating assisted by Rev. George Burgess, L. Brill and Rev; Earl Day. The pallbearers, nephews, were Paul, Ross and Floyd Kemp. Herbert and Dcvercux Fox, and Chester C.

Compton. Interment was in Queen's Point Cemetery. Mrs. Silas Slrawser Rowlesburg, W. July Lou Retta Etrawser, 80, died Sun- day night in her sleep in the home both deceased, she was born Dec.

22, 1850 in Bedford Township. Her husband, William Reighard, pre- ceded her in death. Mrs. Reighard was an active member of the Zion Lutheran church and of the Pas- tor's Sunday School Class of that church until a few years ago, when her failing health made it impos- sible for her to attend church. A total of 331, or about oiiK-half of the country's new batch of prospec- tive draftees had registered with local boards at 1 p.

m. today. The registration under the Selectlce Scr- jvlce Act Is mandatory upon en, both alien and non-allcn. who ave attained their 21st birthday nee the last general registration October 16. Today's by boards as a follows: Board No.

1, 73: oard No. 2, ft; Board No. 3, 125; ncl Board No. 4. of Frostburg, SO.

is estimated that the reglstra- city streets are also public highways of the State. The petition, docketed through Esui C. KeSSy, attorney, is In the dent, Genevievc Hlpsley. Mrs. Lena nature of a "test" case and coincides Bucy, teacher, presided.

Games the due date, July 1. for tak- CITY BRIEFS 3r. Theodore R. Shrop, county tilth officer, and members of his opened headquarters today in Community Building, Mt. Sav- ior the administering of In- itiations ngalnst typhoid to all Jlzens desiring It as a precaution- measure.

Jrcnking out a few dqys ago residents of the Old Row i of Mt. Savage, the number cases diagnosed as typhoid has bn set at about six. Another half- are reported ill, with typhoid tpected. Today's inoculations, 1 p. m.

p. will be followed by a fond one a week later and the lal Injection July 15. LICE BOYS' CLUB SWIMS TOMORROW ugton. Mr. and Mrs.

Jesse H. Simmons and family, Cresaptown, returned from Ocean CUy. Md. John W. Shannon, 116 Jack- son street, returned from visiting at and Rowles- burg.

Helen Clare Davis, 407 Washing- ton street, entered Camp Allegheny, Greenbrici- county, W. day. Mrs. Milton B. Crist, and son, Carl, Tharmont, are guests of Mrs.

The municipal payroll for the.last half of June was passed today at brief session of the City Council. The Board of County 'Commis- sioners and the Orphans Coiift will hold sessions on Thursday of this and be closed Friday and Saturday. Other departments of the CQurt House will also observe the week-end holiday. A petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed in Circuit Court this morning by David A. committed to the county jail a few days ego through the Juvenile Court.

A hearing has been set for Thurs- day, 10 a. by Chief Judge D. Sloan, Elmer B. Gower. attorney, represents the petitioner.

The Merici Veteran unit, C. S. M. will hold a rummage sale today, 5 to 8 p. at 146 North Centre street.

A specinl five-day beer licease, ef- dny in Circuit Court: to Wilbur Klein, representing the Corrigan- of daughter, Mrs. Joe L. Wiles. Mrs. Strawser had been in pool- health the past two years, but on Sunday she seemed, as well Besides her husband Silas Straw- ser, and daughter, she is survived by one son, Earl Strawser 'of Rowles- six grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Funeral ser- vices. will be held the United Brethren i church on Lowef Salt Lick, Albert Lee Carder Albert Lee Carder, 74, "farmer and carpenter, died last night at the home of his son; Ray' Carder, Fort Ashby road. Mr. Carder was a member of the Christian Church and of 'the Masonic fraternity. Surviving, besides Ray Carder, are four other sons, Thomas, Fort Ashby road; Robert.

Ridgeley; Hale, Mt. Savage, and Taylor Card- er, Cumberland; a daughter, Mrs, Surviving are a granddaughter. Mrs. L. A.

Redhair, Mansfield, daughter-in-law, Mrs. W. D. Dailey, Ridgeley. w.

a nephew. J. Howard Phillips, Bedford, and a grand-niece; Mrs. Louise Hoar, AHooria. Funeral services were conducted this afternoon In the Zion Lutheran church by the Rev.

K. P. Widman pastor. Interment WHS In Everett cemetery. is incumbent upon about 650 male residents of the county.

The four local boards will be pen until 9 p. m. for registrailono. Michael F. Judy Michael F.

Judy, 54, a carpenter of Maryland avenue, died last night at Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since June 2 4 A native ot West Virginia, he was twice married, and is survived bj the following Bert Jacob CurtlSi Robert-arid Mrs. Floyc Moore, of "this sister Mrs. Adam Kimble. of Keyser; half-sister, Mrs. G.

Nelson, Union town, a halfrbrother, William Judy, Connellsville, and thre grandchildren. TWO ATJTOISTS CLAIM DAMAGES OF W. C. Hockman, two sisters, J. N.

Shanholtz and Mrs. Susan Lewis, both of Three' Churches, W. two Brothers, Jasper Carder, road, and Lafayette Carder, Old- Carl C. Hetzel, 106 Decatur street. Pvts.

Lyle P. Howdyshell and! Kenneth Campbell. Chnnute Field,) 111., are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.

E. Howdyshell, 121 Oak street, and Mr. and Mrs. Clifton T. Campbell, 119 Oak street.

After a ntteen-day leave they go to Mitehell. service Field. having: been transfer- service. ville Volunteer Fire Company. The CUy of Cumberland received a rating of sri.77 per cent for pas- teurized milk and-a rating of 97.06 per cent for pasteurized milk plants, according to purvey conducted here during May by.

the U. S. Public red. of Fo- Boys' Club will splnsh into the institution Park poo! tomorrow, a. for a swim, In- the Club's aquatic sea- boys will have use of the at the same hours every Wcd- pday during the season, according a ruling by the Mayor and City he Club's membership, 150 b's, is expected for tomorrow's which will be in charge of Ofricers James 'A.

Kelley, nas E. Condon, ilsholm. and Robert V. ockl Land Turtle With Peculiar Markings ittor me- anrij 30. MRS.

KILROY IS NAMED TO SERVE ON COUNCIL West Side Company, No. 3, was called yesterday afternoon to the home of Fred Keyser, 60 Greene street, when a porch column was Ignited by a blow torch used by a I painter. Miss Nora M. Lanii Rites Terra Alta, W. July 1--Fu- neral services were held Monday afternoon at Aurora for Miss Nora M.

Lantz, 69, who died at her home In Shepherdstown Saturday. She wns the oldest daughter of the late John A. and Olive 'Shaffer- Lantz. and was a teacher in the Preston county schools for twenty-five years. She taught here.

Survivors-are one brother, John Scott Lnntz, Hagerstown, two sisters, Mrs. Claude Maxwell, Clarks- burg, and Miss Gladys Lnntz, Long Beach, Cal. Jacob Rilcy Rumcr Button, July 1--Jacob Riley Rumer, 69. died Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs. Matilda O'Haver, He was.

born at Moore- field, W. son of the late Solo- man and Amy Pratt Rumer. Survivors are one brother, Friddle Rumer, Gary, three sisters, Mrs. L. V.

Blaney, Oakland, Mrs. Jennie Markley, Ridgeley, and Mrs. O'Haver, and one daughter, Mrs. Pearl Smith, Crellln, Md. I Dlllow-MafTley Wllda Mae Maffley, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Maffley, 109 Reynolds street, and Charles Ed- ward Dlllow were married Saturday night in the parsonage of the First Methodist Church, Bedford street by Rev. George E. Baughman. Mr and Mrs.

NenI F. Weber were at- tendants. Mr, and Mrs. Dlllow wil at, 109 Reynolds street, Slump-Green Miss Bertha Mary Green, step- daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

F. E. Car der, and Carl C. Stump, son Mr. and Mrs.

Carl C. Stump, Wash ngton, D. were married Satur were under the direction of Nellie- nine Bucy. Others present were Mary Hlpsley, Lois Mason, Nina. Bucy.

Pearl Dencen, Betty True, Oneita Sommerkmnp, Esther Bucy, Grctchcn Crabtree, Bculah Hook, ohn Crabtree. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Carter, and Mr. and Mrs.

J. Turner. Delegates to The Union Grove 4-H Girls Club leld a dress school at the home of Mrs. Albert O'Neal. The follow- ng delegates were chosen to 4-H Camp Algawa, July 6-12: Imosenc Ryan, lona MUler, Margaret Rob- and Norma Lee Lander.

Others planning to attend are Eleanor Ycnrgan, Reta Ryan, Beti- tricc Elolse Wilson, 3ara- Wilson, Margaret Zembower, Regina Ferguson. Mildred O'Neal and Mrs. Albert O'Neal. Winners at Card Party Winners at the weekly curd parti- out $10 city licenses lor vehicles doing the type of bu.slnces per- formed by Broteiriavkle, The City has been given until July S3 in a court order lo show why a temporary Snjunetlon against enforcement of the disputed ordinances permanent. should not be made CUMBERLAND TO HAVE TWO GUARD COMPANIES Cumberland will have two com- panies of flfty enlisted men each, In addition to commissioned officers, in the organization of the Mary- land Home Guard authorized at the last session ot the Legislature, to take the place of the National Guard units now in the federal forces.

Major W. Preston Lane, of former attorney-gen- eral of Maryland, has appoint- of the Miraculous Medal Club of rd commander of the Eighth bat- Allcgany Hospital, Insl nlht, Miss Annie Webster -and Miss Bernle Cavanaugh. special prizes, and Mrs. H. B.

Freednmn, consola- tion. Other awards were won by Mrs. John Lindner, Mrs. Mnry Kcedi, Miss Alice CHne, Mrs. Reed Hoen- icka, Mrs.

Gerdeman, Agnes Zapf, Miss Margaret Clmc.j REGISTRATION OPENS talion. which includes Albany and Washington counties. Garret coun- ty men who enlist will be assigned to the local companies. O0icers for the local companies have not been selected. Men between 21 and 55 years of age may enlist in the home guard.

Miss Dorothy Blake, Mrs. H. Frcciman, Miss Annie- Higgins, Mrs. John Nelson, Mrs. Mary Horchlcr.

day night at Trinity Methodist Par- iMrs inan Mrs. Thomas sonagc, by Rev. S. R. Neel.

The mnld of honor was Mrs. W. E. Reed and W. E.

Reed was best man. The bride wore white silk with red rose corsage. Those attending the ceremony were Mr. and Mrs. W.

E. Reed, Mr. and Mrs. F. E.

Cnrder. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony LisaniU, Thomas Lloyd, Arthur B.and, Mr. and Mrs.

George Phillips, Mrs. Elmer L. Hughes, wife of First Class Private Hughes, Coast Artillery, Fort Mon- roe, Howard Carder, and Lowell Franklin Stump of Washington. A Doyl( Two damage suits totaling $20,00 were entered by titling In Circu Court yesterday: by John W. Gin evan, 1,000 Lexington avenue, an Raymond E.

Thompson, 214 Pulasl street, against. John E. Herlng, 21 Polk street, and John C. Osboum 116 South Small wood street. It- Is said that the action grow out of Injuries allegedly suflere by the plalntl0s when an auto was held at Cottage Inn.

which they were riding, owned by Hoenlckll and Mrs. Margaret Baker. Boys' Club Meets Donald Lewis. Paul Dom and FOR LEGION CAMPERS if the Rev. Willlard M.

White KernSt W1 ni nmi clay. Roland In- Ird river, July 7-17, at a meeting jnmes Jenkins. William Nel- Both Mr and Mrs. Stump are graduates of Fort Hill High School. Raymond Lapp last night register- ed to attend the camp sponsored b.v Bird of the Boys' Club ol the Mapleside Methodist Church, at the home of Raymond K.

Lapp. 716 Es.rt Oldtown road. Others present were Nelson Sellers, Eugene Martin, David Dom, George Lapp, Esrlj Davis and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond' Lapp.

Registration has opened for the fourth annual boys' summer camp of Fort Cumberland Post, No. 13. American Legion, at Cnrnp Still- waters, near Flintstone, from Moil- day, July 7 to Saturday, August 3. Those already signed up are Rob- ert and Fred Puderbailgh, Albert Herlng and driven by Osbourne, skidded from U. S.

Route 50, near Paris, and overturned. Both) G1RL HURT IN CRASH suits, asking for $10,000 each, werej filed through Lewis M. Wilson, at-' torney. Another suit by titling was by Earl D. Chaney against the Grangers Mutual Insurance Com- pany of Frederick through W.

Earle Cobcy, attorney. Nurse Sues For $25,000 Damages for $25,000 are claimed in a suit filed yesterday by Miss Mattie A. Caton, 329 Fayette street, against William B. Dyche and John J. Crowley, personally and as administrators of the estate of Mrs.

Mary Ann Growley, for injuries al- legedly received by the plaintiff from a fall while pursuing her pro- fession as a nurse to Mrs. Crowley at 216 North Lee street. Edward J. Ryan and William L. Wilson, are her attorneys.

small land tortoise, with mnrk- BS which may have prophetic sig- licancc, was found yesterday 'by flliair, WtJfong, 209 Railroad alley Bs city, while working on Frederick feet extended, near Nave's Cross both sides the letters discernible, being particularly Mn on one side, while across the frk of the shell, In straight line the head are ths figures 3 3, plain, al) In yellow. turlle Is a lively creature, and from closing up In his shell. handled, he extends his head, rK all about and he does not giving an 'exhibition of quick when a pesky get? close Mrs. Elsie L. Kilroy, Fort Hill ter- race, will serve for the next four years on the administration council.

Ladles Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States and Ladies Auxiliary, Department of Maryland. Mrs. Kilroy, who presided at the encampment, at Salisbury, June 21- 29, is succeeded by Miss Agnes Ebcrnaz, Baltimore, as department president She -was presented with a past auxiliary president's pin. Mrs. Kilroy spoke at a radio broadcast Saturday on "The Qhnl- lenge rti Womanhood." followed by a ten for her und staff served by the Wicomlco unit, American Legion, Auxiliary.

Interment will be near t.hc Maple Spring Church. Channcey Tresslcr Rites Retail salts last month were 21.3 Mcy "i-Funcral percent greater than In May, 1540, the Chamber of Commerce reported today. Payrolls last month amount- to 42,075,993, an increase of 177 over May 1940. him. I Mr.

and Mrs, James Kesler, 509 Linden street, announce the birth A total of 573 marriage licenses were issued through the office of the clerk of court during June, com- paring with 222 Issued in Ihe tame month last year and 418 in May of 1941. Representative James E. Van- Zandt, AHoona. of 23rd Pennsylvania will at the Thursday meeting of the Ki- wanls Club. Newly-elected officers of the Cumberland Lions Club will be In- stalled al ladies night dinner to- day.

7 p. at Guthrie's Inn, near Romncy, W. Va. IMPROVES AT HERRIN Miss 'Eudora Jnclium, of 24 Wash- ington street, who was badly In- jured June 15 In a crossing crash near Herrln, 111., Was reported im- proving today at a Herrln hospital Miss Jachum, secretary in the local offices of District No, 16, Unltec Mine Workers of America, suffcrec Internal injuries and a fractured Erin. An automobile operated by her Events Briefly Noted gram.

James Jenkins, son and "Pat" Farrcll. Patrick J. Conway, athletic coach at LuSalie High School, will be In charge. Tnc.sc desiring to register tire advised to contact Aiicrt Kerns, Roy WYiiuson or Vincent Insram, members of the camp committee. Colfax Rebekah Lodge, No.

will yoUNCi GIRL I Install officers tonight with fia-year-oid aunt wa.s strack bj- a SC1SIA1 Guestccn deputy marshal, in charge. Frank Hymes won the grand prize at the festival Riven last week by the East Side Playground Associa- tion. Special award for the second evening was won by Mm. Charles Wright. Other winners were Ruth Goodyenr, Marion Goodynnr, Mrs.

Robert YaRlor, Welrp.s. Mary Slmmt, Norma Robosson and Wayne Brant. The Ladles Auxiliary of Ursulinc Academy will hold Its weekly curd party tomorrow, 8:15 p. In the IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENT freight train. Her aunt ard a girl friend were killed.

Miss Jachum was at Hcrrin, her fornxcr home, on a VR cation. of a daughter, last night, at Alle- gany Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. William Logsdon.

of LaValc, announce the birth of a son. yesterday, at Allegany Haspltnl. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Snmpson, Roulc 4, announce the birth of a J.H.vt night, at Allcgany Hospital Suit.

Sues For Divorce for absolute rilvorco docketed this morning by Dollie Mario Oi-ndy against John II. Orady on grounds of Infidelity, through Wlllinm R. Carscadrn, attorney. R.sks for custody of a minor child services for Chaunccy Tressler, 40, prominent Baltimore Ohio Rail- road employe who committed sui- cide early Friday in a cell at the Meyersdale Borough lockup, were conducted yesterday afternoon" at the Tressiw home by Rev. G.

L. Dctweiler of Huntingdon, formerly of Mcyersdale. Interment wns in Union Cemetery. j. Tressler used his bell to fashion a I noose, which he placed around his neck and fastened the other end to his cell bar.

Coroner F. E. Sass of Somerset county, said death WR.S due lo strangulation with 'suicidal in- tent. No Inquest was held, Mr. Tresslci, who had been one of the most highly respected citizens of the community for a number of years, suddenly became mentally unbalanced Thursday afternoon.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Vena (Burlev)' Tre-ssler, and these children: Mrs. Ralph Yoder, Meyers- dale; Chauncey Tresslcr, Con- rad, Belly. Smile and Doris Trewlcr. all at home.

He was brother of Elmer Tressler. Glade City; Catherine Courtney. Meyrr.s^ale; Mrs. Lallle Ohler, Glade Clty i and Mrs. EWe Cofforlh, Hagerstown, Mrf POUI-TUY, PRODUCE MARKETS Baltimore, July 1.

Apples: New market weak Eastern Shore Maryland Bns. transpiur- enUs U. S. is, 2 in. mln.

125-40; 1 3-4 In. mm. 65-75 VArious un-; graded 50-15. Mercury Boils To Peak'Mark Of 100 Degrees Cumberlanders sweltered today under a torrid sun us the current wave brought a record-breaking rendin? of 100 degrees at 1 p. m.

on the official thermometer ntop the City Hall. High humidity nd- dfd to the discomfort. The mercury sliarted its climb at 8 a. when the reading was 80 degrees, and It was Indicated that the high mark later today will surpass records In recent years, Intermittent showers yes- terday failed to break the heal wave, and the lowest reading during llir night was 69 degrees. No were reported today, workers In Industrial planlA became ill and were sent home.

DRIVER EXONERATED IN FATAL AUTO CRASH Stale's Attorney Morgan C. Harris today announced that Robert Henry Coslello, 2C. of. Gaithersbnrg. has been exonerated (n (lie death of William Charles Lugcnbell, 38, also of Galthcrsburg, who was fatally injured June 19 when Cos- tello's car was wrecked on Uic Bal- timore Turnpike, five miles east of this city.

They were coming here to attend the firemen's convention Girl Scout Troop, No. SS. Peter and Paul School, will meet at 9 a. tomorrow, when Mrs. Wy- nnd F.

Doenicr will give a course in first aid. Several will receive the Red Cross first uld certificates and several badge. Mrs. Dingle the Girl Seoul first aid Struck by an automobile while crossing Louisiana avenur at Wil- liams Olive Ways, 15, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs.

Lawrence Ways, 19 Somerville avenue, taken to Memorial Hospital with a frac.Uired riRht IOR. yesterday afternoon by the driver, Estcl E. Giles, 150 Thomas street, Albert Wagner, of Route 5, A truck driver for the Crystal Laun- dry, TVIXS treated at Memorial Hos- plinl for a lacerated right elbow, suffered when he was bitten by dog while delivering laundry nt a West Side home. The dog will kept under observation by t.he hcnKh department to ile.ermiiie If It has rabies. Robert Henvncr.

eleven, of Flint- stone, had his right foot budly If- when ha fell from binder John Vandefrrlft, a wheel ran over him. will be liastpss tonight to! John Cllncbc.l, 13. ot 205 1-Rlnn the Missionary Socirty. First Bap- nvcmie, treated this morning list Church. at Memorial Hospital for a i a Mrs.

Joseph Klixwn is hoMrs.s nt larcnuion.1 and a bruised arm, suR- nn "at homo," 3 to 5 p. iocitty, injcrcd in a on the Quern City Council in Install Queen CUy Council No. 49. Jr. O.

U. A. will install the officers for a six-month term tomorrow night as follows; Charles H. BoniR. coun- cilor; M.

A. Wise, vice councilor; Charles H. Buckle, conductor; F. E. Cnrrior, warden- L.

HufT. lasldc Charles Dcfibaugh. outside sentinel and Fteti Sine, chaplain. Proposed Important changes lo by-laws will be acted upon, honor of Ucr daughter. Mrs.

A. J. Mlrkin. formerly of Baltimore. PERMITS ISSUED FOR and Mrs.

Mlrkin are making their FOUR HOMES IN CITY home In Cumberland The Knights of Malta will hold a Four w( r( by City public 500 cnrd pnrty In the temple. Rlzcr or MW es G7 Square, tomorrow. 8:15 be b((iu by A)lx rt 53S I Greene street, at 951 Braddocfc Road, The South aid Social Club cost $6500; am TorkHigton, Golfers Piny In Tonrnty Mrs, Arthur P. Dixon, Mrs. Henry A.

Mackry, Mrs. Walter C. Capper. Mrs. Somcrvlllo Nicholson, Mrs.

Daniel S. Pelletler nml Mrs. Bcnjn- mln If. McCrnckln will play In thtr Invitation tournament today at the Unlonlown Golf Club A flag tovirnament Ls being held b.v other members of the Woman's Association, Cumrxrlsi.rt Country Club, today, hold a sportswear dnnce tomorrow 9 to 1 at the Eldn. with music by Jack Cromwell's Serrinadcrs.

Pride of Allcgany Council. No. 110, Daughters of America, will In- stall officers tonight in Junior on i ricr hall, i Mrs. Maude Kirk. $3,500.

018 Washington street, at 855 Brad- dock Road, to cost Stanley M. Jones. 518 Washington itrtrt. at 953 Braddock Road, to cost and Dor.sey A. tensor, 8'8 Ofphsri Urlvr, io cost Barton, state deputy.

In charge. The American Legion Auxiliary' will meet today, p. to ticct delegates to the Slate convention, In Baltimore In August. Mesdamr-s Alice Splker. Daisy Bu.0ccy, Edllh Ryan, Olive Mayo and Mary Smith will be charge of the social hour.

CIIMBKKLANDKIt FINED Accused of having a pint "moonshine" whisky. A. J. of Ihls city, Rldtielry by AUTO IGNITES East Side Company No. 41 called at 10 a.

m. to the Cumber- land Lumber Company, William! street, when the automobile of Arlie L. Crabtree was slightly damaged. A back-fire In the carburetor caiwcc the blaze. STORK KEPI' BUSY Cumberland hoipltalx-lajt monih hnci record svjmbrr of WrUis.

Chief C. V. Bnnicord. WHS flnwl 74 at A a 61 Rt $25 anci costs yc.Utrday by Justice Malr 'olrtlvs exceeded those of C. A.

Jra-cll lor possession of un- by a narrow murizln Mt. both taxed liquor..

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About Cumberland Evening Times Archive

Pages Available:
213,052
Years Available:
1894-1977