Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1937-07-22
Democrats Expect
1000 To Attend
Outing August z
Prominent Leaders From All
Over Maryland Are Invited
& Guests

Advance sale Of tickets for the out
ing at Old Cedar Point on Saturday,
August z, under the auspices of the
Young Mems Democratic Club of Ia
koma Park, indicate an attendance of
more than 1000 persons F. Byrne
Austin, general chairman, announced
yesterday following a meeting of all
subcommittee chairman.
The outing, although sponsored by
the Takoma Park Club, is county
wide affair and bids fair to develop
into a statewide affair due to inter-
est being aroused over the invitations
extended to potential Democratic
candidates for governor, all of whom
expect to be present. The list includes
Mayor Howard w. Jackson, of Balti-
more; Acknowledgement Herbert r.
O'Conor, Baltimore; State Senator
Lansdale G. Sasscer, Prince Georges
County; Howard Bruce, Baltimore
County; Comptroller William s. Cor
dy, Jr., Wicomico County; State Sem
ator J. Allan Coad, st. Mary's County
and DIR. Charles C. Conley, Frederick
County.
Also on the list of invited guests
are Senators Willard E. Tydings and
George L. Radcliffe, Representative
David j. Lewis an doutstanding Dem
ocratic leaders of Maryland.
An all-day program of an enter
tainment, athletic events, sports,
swimming, boating, fishing and recre-
alton is rapidly being completed. The
athletic contests will be divided into
classes for men, women, boys and
girls with attractive prizes for all
events.
The contests will be conducted by
Ralph E. Harris who has arranged to
have the District of Columbia Play
ground department supervise the
events with Joe Mitchell and Mrs.
Virginia Nelson, two experienced
playground instructors, in charge.
Among the contests will be foot
races, novelty races, wood saving
contests, baseball game, dodge ball,
quoits and other affairs.
A first aid squad with two trained
nurses and an ambulance will be pro-
vided by the Charlotte Randall Me-.
mortal First aid Corps under the d.
rection of Bernard Cassell of Chevy
Chase.
Caravans will leave various parts
of the county Saturday morning,
August z, for Old Cedar Point and
may be joined by motorists in Rock
vile, Bethesda, Silver Spring, Takoma
Parg or the Peace Cross in Bladens-
burg. The caravan will start from
Rockville at Q A. NJ, from Bethesda
at s:15, Silver Spring at $3.50 Takoma
Park at 9:46 and Peace cross az ~.
All persons desiring transportation
or who have room in their car to give
other persons lift are urged to COM
municate with the transportation
chairman in their community. They
are:
Takoma Park, Frank E. Hayes;
Silver Spring, Edward c. Holmead;
Kensington, Edmund NOyes; Bethes-
da-C Chevy Chase, James c. Christo-
pher; Rockville, William Wootton;
Upper Montgomery County, Pete
King, and Potomac, John c. Hitch
cock.
A feature of the outing is the fact
that for the price Of admission, II,
you get admission to the resort, all
you can eat, all you can drink, free
bath house and all facilities. In other
words, Mr.. Austin says, you pay u
and then forget about money. You
spend nothing after that. Children
from S to IL pay 80 cents and children
under five pay nothing at all.