Cumberland Evening Times from Cumberland, Maryland • Page 12

CUMBERLAND, TIMES-NEWS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 19S8 Resort Area Is Planning Game Section Indian Lake. 3.000-acre recreational development in Somerset County. has obtained a 10- year lease and an option to buy a 2.57.vacre wooded tract adjacent fo its summer and winter resort. The property, owned by I.er.n- srd Fry. president of PBS Coal Company of Mercersburg, will be used exclusively by Indian Lake for a scientifically controlled same farm and hunting preserve.

The western boundary of the mountainous expanse begins just off Route 160 cast of Indian Lake and extends north to U. S. Route 30. It is bounded on the east by Breastwork Valley and includes the top of the main north-south ridge of the Allegheny Mountains. In the 2.000-aere regulated hunting preserve there will be deer, turkey, rabbit, woodcock squirrel.

A full-time manager will supervise the operation. Acquisition of the big tract gives Indian Lake 5.575 acres of recreation land. This Includes the 750-acre lake which is believed to be one of the largest man-made, private lakes in the world. The lake is used for boating, water skiing and fishing. The new facilities are expected to be open by September 1.

fcT 1322 National Hwy. LaVale, Md. Open 7 Days A Week 10:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. YUMMY, YUMMY, WHO'S Ohio Express" above and "The Music Explosion" witl give a one-night performance at the Atlegany High School gymnasium Thursday, September 26, at 8:15 p.m.

Tickets are limited and door prices will be higher. Contracted to play an hour each, the popular rock groups are being brought here by the 1970 graduating class of Allegany. Tickets may be purchased from any member of the class, at the school on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from TO a.m. until noon; at Vandegrift's Music Store, or at the Searstown Shopping Center. Formed in Mansfield, Ohio, the 2V i- year-old group was brought to the foreground, ironically, by jamey Lyons, lead singer of "The Music Explosion" who also hails from Mansfield.

Comprising "The Ohio Express" are Doug Grassel, Tim Corwin, Dale Powers, Dean Kastras and Jim Pfahler, the latter three writing Most of the material with Jim doing the arranging. Their hit records include "Beg, Borrow and Steal," "Down at Lulu's" and "Yummy, Yummy, Yummy." For additional information, contact Pat Alderson, 729-1396. City Of Berlin Is Considered A Must Attraction For Any Tourist Planning Trip To Germany "Where Steak is King" We sell the finest STEAK from Western Beef U.S.D.A. CHOICE None Finer. Complete Steak Menu Plus Sunday's Special Baked Browned Chicken Broiled Ham Steak Special M.49 Served with Your Choice Potatoes, Vegetable or Solad, Hot Roil ond Butter.

By MURRAY J. BROWN UPI Travel Editor BERLIN (UPI) American tourists would not want to miss the Rhine Valley, or medieval Rothenburg ob der Tauber and the other scenic and historical attractions throughout Germany. But. to this first-time visitor, if there is an outstanding "must," it would have to be Corner Volley N. Mechanic Dine In Continental Splendor FULL COURSE DINNERS 2-75 UP Your Favorite Cocktail Served Gourmet Food Fun Drinks Open Daily and a.m.

'til 10 p.m. The Continental 3totel Restanrant Cocktail Lounge Route 40 west of Cumberland top of Red Hill. AMX and Diners Girt) Credit Cards Honored. Phone 689-8835 Berlin where history still is being made. For ths Western outpost.

110 miles inside the Iron Curtain, is a vigorous testament to the determination of free peoples to remain free in the fnce continuous Communist threats and harassments. Here, too, ths American sees the shocking physical evidence of Communist wall which not only divided this former capital of Germany bin also separated families and friends. Our driver lias a daughter in East Berlin he has not seen since the wall went up in August. 1961, and a son-in-law and granddaughter he has never met. While the wall probably is the major attraction, Berlin has much more to offer world-famed opera and orchestras, theaters, museums, sidewalk cafes for miniskirt watching and a swinging night life where just about anything goes.

There are fine hole's and restautants to fit within most travel budgets. Department stores and shops bulge with buys in German-made cameras and lenses as well as top merchandise from around the world. And tht-e are bcr.utiful parks with lakes for picnic-kine, sunning, svvimrning and bo.iting, hiking and riding. There are other inducements, too. The federal government subsidizes air travel between West Germany and West Berlin, ru GUY Cock.oil lounge ORGAN S1SG-A-IONG i DANCING' Inru Saturday No No Cover New Banquet Room Available Accommodates Up To 90 HAVING A DINNER? Let the staff at Little Ritz make all the arrangements.

Call 689-9036 Little Ritz Steak House 210 W. Main Frostfaurg Open Sat. 4 P. M. to Midnight ALL YOU CAN EAT EVERY SUNDAY OPEN 11:00 A.M, till 6:00 P.M.

CHILDREN UNDER 12 FREE WHEN FOR ONLY ACCOMPANIED BY BOTH PARENTS MENU ROAST BEEF FRIED CHICKENi FRESH HAM ROAST CHICKEN STUFFED PORK CHOPS ROAST TURKEY with DRESSING Two Bulter Salad, Beverage and Dessert TOWNE DAIRY and CAFETERIA SEARSTOWN SHOWING CENTER Clarysville Inn I 3 Lunches Monday thru Saturday 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Dinners Daily 5 until 10 Sunday Noon until 8 Rooms available for Banquets Private Parties Dances DANCING IN THE CREST ROOM Wed. Fri. Nites Phone 659-3900 cutting fares up to about 23 per cent Pan America.

Air France and British European Airways fli.shts. The West German airlines Lufthansa is barred from the three Allied 20- mile-wide corridors across East Gei-mjny because of Berlin's peculiar political status. And the Berlin Tourist Office will provide off-season visitors free Bummel (Stroller) passes containing coupons entitling them to discounts of up to 33 per cent on such things as hotel rates, tours, restaurants and even night club labs. Also available is a tourist pass, cost S2. valid for four days of unlimited travel on all buses and subways in the city.

Our guide, provided by the Tourist Ofuce, Klaus Tilcner. a student at the Free University, and oniy one of many West Berliners met who expressed appreciation, for U.S. help and support durins the 1948-49 Soviet blockade and subsequent Communist o- voked crises. We toured the wall, which snakes through the middle of streets and divides houses in some sectors. pausing at memorials to refugees killed by Communist bullets and pew-ing East Berlin from the same stand the late President Kennedy did on his visit in June.

There's a bronze commemoration plaque at Schoeneherg Town Hall where Kennecty electrified the more than 2 million West Berliners by proclaiming: bin ein Berliner:" (I am a Berlineri. The square in front of the town hall has-been renamed in honor of the late U.S. president also. At Checkpoint Charlie, the only crossing through the for non-German nationals by foot or vehicle, we visited the museum sponsored by former of the East German fled to the West, reviewing the history of the wall. Exhibits include dramatic phologTahs of escapes and other and a small used in a successful breakthrough to freedom.

Americans aiso can cross into the Soviet sector via the Red- I Beat The Heat! Dine In Cool Air Com i Dinners run elevated or in guided tour buses. However, they must clear through Communist controls and declare all currency on the way in and account for all expenditures on the way out. All an American needs to visit Berlin by land or air routes across East Germany is a valid recent Communist traffic restrictions apply only to West Germans and West Berliners. The easiesi way is to fly. the Allied airiines run shuttle services from major West German cities to both Tegel and Tempelhof airports.

Air travelers not have to pass through East German corder controls. Visitors who corne hy train, car or bus do and mi'st also shell out S2.50 for a visa to transit Communist Germanv. The whole family will enjoy home cooked food in the friendly atmosphere only found at Al's. SPECIAL OF THE WEEK CHOPS Al's Restaurant 147 E. Main Frestburg 689-8826 from Including Beverage Try Our Cold Plate Special Gay Point Restaurant I Braddock Road At Route 40 i i i i BLEIBEN SIE ZUHAUSE! Don't sloy home! Come out and have dinner tonight.

From soup to dessert you'll find unusual German flavors. Rest easy while AL HOMBURG in his own style. GERMAN RESTAURANT (Air Conditioned) 729-2361 CRESAPTOWN Camping Has Become Very Popular In U.S. DUQU01N, III. How big is camping in America as of 'today? According to Bill Miller, registration chairman for the National Campers and Hikers Association, actual campsite registrations totalled nearly 5.000 on the opening day of a four-day conclave at this southern Illinois town, home of the famed Hambletonian sulky race.

Figuring four persons per unit, and adding many late-comers, the group was estimated at above 20,000. They were bedded down snugly on the 1.400 acre park of the DuQuoin stale fairgrounds without incident. It rained the first day. It rained and stormed the second day. But this did not dampen the enthusiasm of these dedicated road gypsies here for the ninth annual convention of the association.

Red tents, blue and green tents, camping trailers, travel trailers, motor homes, piggybacks and improvisations of every were part of the Riant conclave that moved into the fairgrounds, causing a king- sized traffic jam. A total of 45 of the 50 states and Canada were represented. The teens were there, too, almost 3,000 in number, plus over 4,000 pre-teens, and babies as young as a two-weeks-old child from Pennsylvania. On the ion- Kevicty side, a 92-year-old out- cloorsman from Canada won oldster honors. One family was represented by four generations of campers.

A unique viistor was Ed Montgomery, a Green Beret soldier on leave from Vietnam, who joined his family here. Illinois led the camping group wilh 1,173 families registered; Pennsylvania was next, with 603: Ohio 5M, Indiana 457, Kansas 380, Michigan to name just a few, Largest family was lhat of Joseph Doope. his wife and nine children from Cincinnati. Actual staking out of tho 25 by 40 campsites each reservation was begun February. To accommodate tho huge crowd, an "instant city" was built, which contained a supermarket, pharmacy, and shops.

Tank (nicks toured the grounds, to give the camp, ers drinking water. AT REASONABLE PRICES I Take the entire family out to dinner in the pleasant mountains of Western Maryland. Hill Top Inn AIR CONDITIONED Rt. 40 3 miles East of GRANTSVIUE Live a Little! wifh the Geurmeli in Summer Schedule of the Uahariatt fionirt Serving 6 to 9 p. m.

OAK Choice of: Plank Steaks ofjo Prime Rib COOKED DAILY Super African Lobster f- pfus ef other Fine Seafoods i FifpaitJ by area's liinrcT 1 I I TUESDAY XSpaghetti with viriety sauces and cond salads. All you can nety diments.N i eat. I I WEDNESDAY licious variety of meats, Smorgasbord licious variety of sea foods. jaladj, desserts. I I BEST CHEF" -J Mondayi thru Saturdays P.M.

to 10 P.M. RESERVATIONS PREFERRED THURSDAY Fried All you can eat. variety of salads and Dancing nightly in the PIANO LOUNGED FRIDAY Singalong with our Live Entertainment! TOLL HOUSE Motel Lounge Route 40, 6 mi. West ef Cumberland RESERVATIONS: 729-2710 NHam and Sea Food An adventure in deliciousN. products of the jea.

SATURDAY Smorgasbord Fabulous smorgasbord with European flavor. I lONi: FOR INFORMATION CALL 387-5581 4- STAR RESTAURANT 31 iAUIMORE STREET: Turkey Dinner 85c Special Dinner Every Day 95c Every Monday And Saturday -k Chopped Sirloin Steak Dinner I or Fried Chicken 90c Breaded Veal Cutlet 95 Good Food and Service A te 8 Monday thru Saturday 1968 MEALS AT 1868 PRICES! Stagecoach from Cumberland to Pittsburgh DINNERS: 5:00 TILL LUNCHEONS: 11:30 to 1:30 DAILY SPECIALS Monday Cloitd Tuesday Mtat leaf Wedeiday Spaghetti Thursday Chkken.In-the.Boiket Friday fish Specials include homemade bread, potatoes, salad and coffee. Regular Menu available at all time SUNDAY DINNERS 11:30 pm FULL COURSE DINNERS $2.50 Cbftict of 3 STAGECOACH INN 319 MAIN ST. Ph. 434-9421 MEYERSDALE, PA..