Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1931-12-04
Mrs. Clara Yonserman. of Bovd. was

Mrs. Clara Yongerman, of Boyd, wa,
knocked unconscious on Wednesday nigh
OF last week when the auto she was driv
ing on the Rockville pike at Halpine wa.
In collision with car driven by Donelsor
Z. Classic, of Bethesda, according to the
police. Mrs. Yoneerman was about 10 turr
from the pike to Lenoyitz' store at Hal.
pine when the accident occurred, according
to Officer Windsor Poole. who investigated
1t. Both cars were badly damaged. Mrs
Yongerman was treated by DR.. Hawks, oil
Rockville. and later returned to her home.
John M. Hoffman. Jr.. of Washington
last week filed suit in the circuit court here
against the Wolfe Motor Co.. of Silver
Spring. claiming damages in the amount
Of SIS 900 for alleged SANDER. The plain
till is assistant director of the Bureau OF
Rehabilitation of the District of Columbia
and also is. according to the declaration
filed ia the case. engaged in the automo-
bile business in Washington. He charges
in his declaration that the defendant cor
poration. through its president. Garland
M. Wolfe. made derosatory remarks con-
corning the defendant.
Archbishop Michael j. Curley, who came
to Baltimore ten years ago from the diocese
OF st. Augustine. Fla. Thursday of last
week received papal Fluctuations and word
oflhis elevation as assistant to the pontifical
throne. The positions ranks him imme-
diately after the cardinals. The occasion
Of the message was his tenth anniversary
as Archbishop of Baltimore. The message
was signed by the papal secretary Of state,
Cardinal Pacelli. and commended the arch
bishop for his pastoral zeal in the diocese
of st. Augustine and the archdiocese Of
Baltimore.
Found guilty by Judges Peter and viii
lard in the circuit court here last week of
manslaughter in connection with the death
of Fred Oldfield. a well-known middle-aged
resident of Bethesda. Maynard Miles. COL
ored, of Bethesda. was sentenced to the
house Of correction for three years. TWAS
charged that on the night of September
10th. when Oldfeld visited a colored set
Element adjoining Bethesda in quest of
beer. he was struck by Miles with stone
or other missile without sufficient provoca-
ton. causing his death from fractured
skull several days later.
DR.. Paul Ellsworth. president of Wash
ington College, Chestertown. Nd. District
Governor Of Rotary Clubs. will deliver an
address at the Rockville Baptist Church
next Sunday evening at 7:30 O'Clock. His
subject will be: 1.-THE Duty Owe My
Community" DR.. Ellsworth is an able
and magnetic speaker. Special music will
be furnished by the choir. The pastors
sermon topic for the II A. M. service of
divine worship will be: The Transforma-
ton of Character" This service will be
followed by the communion of the Lords
Supper. The Sunday School will meet at
10 A. M. Miss Rachel carp will lead the
Young Peoples Meeting at 6:45 P. M. The
mid week devotional service will be held
on Wednesday at 1880 P. M.
Combining celebrations of the receipt of
the towns first piece of modern fire ap-
paratus and the planting of trees as part
of the George Washington Bicentennial
program, residents of Glen Echo last Satur-
day held the greatest community fete in
the towns history. The fire engine, a
modern 750-gallon pumper. which was
purchased from the Bethesda Volunteer
Fire Department. was delivered to the Glen
Echo Volunteer Fire Department that
afternoon and placed in the fire house.
which was recently built there. The engine
was reconditioned and lettered with the
name of the Glen Echo company before
delivery. Prior to the arrival of the fire
engine the ceremony of planting maple
trees around Vassar Circle and along Uni
versity Avenue took place as part of the
George Washington Bicentennial tree
planting program. The first tree was
planted by Mayor H. T. McCuen and Mrs.
j. L. Loveless. president of the citizens
association, as the townsfolk looked on.
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