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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
IA More County
Men Are Indicted

The following list of registrants
reported for induction at the Fifth
Regiment Armory, Baltimore, Md.
on January II, 1945, to be indicted
into the service.
Lester Ray Lynch, Edward Oler
Godsey, Howard Leon Bosley, Rob.
ert Huff Allen, Louis Whetzel
Eugene Ralph Neal, Richard Carl
ton Ellis, Garland Edwin Smith
David Clarence Yinger, Alfred
Ellis Helton, Benjamin Carl Fisher
Lonnie Lidge Seabolt, Clifton Ru-
fus Wier, Jr., transfer to this
board, and Dever Robert Hebron,
and John Wesley FisheE-Jr., color
ed. John Hall Snow and Ray
Chearis Norvell are in the service
but were listed with this group.
On the same date large group
went to Baltimore for pre-induct-
ion physical examination.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
ssi0ners
Official
Proceedings
Highlights Of Meeting
On Tuesday, January Is.

Upon the recommendation of the
State Department of Forestry,
Frank D. Schneider, Jr., of Rock
vile, as appointed Forest Warden.
The resignation of Patrick j.
Collins, Emergency Policeman, was
accepted, effective as of the 18th
day of January. Mr.. Collins has
accepted a position with the Trans
continental and Western Air Lines,
Inc. 4fn. t97.
The Board being advised that
at recent competitive test held
in Washington, d, c. in which
Police Officers from various parts
Of the Country participated in con-
nection with traffic enforcement,
Corporal Ernest Thompsons Of the
Montgomery County Police Force,
assigned to the Bethesda Police
Station was one of several COM
petitors to be recommended for a
scholarship to the Advanced Traf-
fic School to be held at Northwest
ern University at Evanston, Him
DIS, commencing February l, 1945,
whereupon the Commissi 0 n s
granted Leave Of Absence" to
Corporal Thompson for a period
of six months.
Thomas F. Moulden was rein
stated as a Regular Policeman on
the Police Force. Mr.. MouIden
having been previously a member
of the force, before his enlistment
in the United States Army. He
received his honorable discharge
very recently.
The Clerk to the Board was au-
thorized and directed to advertise
an invitation for bids to Con-
tractors for Road Materials to be
used on County Roads, the adj
vertisement appearing in all Coun-
ty newspapers.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
Damascus, WOodfield,
|Poolesville Areas
Covered With Snow

Upper Montgomery County was
emerging from snow drifts today,
as farmers cleared their lanes and
side roads to get to the State and
County roads which were kept
open by road crews following the
blanketing snowstorm on Tuesday.
Coming on the ice which still CO.
vered many Of the roads the snow
drifted six feet and higher ir
places. Many who work in Wash.
ing either stayed home for day
or two, shoveled out or abandoned
their cars for the period. Several
were seen being lowed by tractors
to break a track. Traffic proceeded
slowly and surprisingly few acct
dents We're reported. n
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
Three Birthday Balls
To Be Held On Both

Sandy Spring will hold Birth
day Ball in cooperation with tn,
annual March o. Dimes celebration,
making at least three such affairs
to be held in the county, Tuesday
night, Jan. 30. One will be held
in the Armory at Silver Spring,
the second at the Kenwood Country
Club and the third at Sherwood
High School in Sandy Spring, with
the possibility of a fourth dance
at Gaithersburg.
The commander Of the American
Legion Post at Sandy Spring,
Charles X. Francis of Ashton and
Mrs. A. Douglas Farquhar of
Sandy Spring are co-chairmen OF
the committee handling the dance
and are being assisted by Mr., AMI
Mrs. H. Kingston Fleming, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles T. Lacey, Mrs. Chas.
K. Francis, Misses Nellie Lyon,
Kathryn Arnold, Kitty Clark and
A. Douglas Farquhar. The dance
will begin at 9 p. NJ. and last until
midnight with music from an or
chestra to be announced later.
Boxes for contributions to Mile
O'Dimes have been placed in all
parts of the county. The March of
Dimes Board, set up in Silver
Spring last Friday night, has al
ready produced a splendid sum.
One individual contribution was
for $55.
The bowling alleys of the county,
too are throwing every effort into
their support. Several will donate
an entire evenings proceeds to the
cause.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18

John w. Hager, Damascus, Md;
DR.. Vernon H. Dyson, Laytonsville,
Md; DR.. Geo. M. Boyer, Damas-
Gus, Nd; Donald A. DeLashmutt,
Rockville, Nd; G. w. Watkins,
Germantown, r. F. D., Nd; d. F.
Brown, Monrovia, Nd; Raymon G.
Brown, Mount Airy, Md; Alvie A.
Monkey, Monrovia, Md; Thomas F.
Hawkins, Etchinson, Md; s Webb
Beall, Lewisdale, Md. bradley M.
Woodfield, Damascus, Md; VIM. C.
Strasser, Washington, d. c.; John
L. King, Cedar Grove, Nd, Gar
ner w. Duvall, Germantown, Md.
At the Board of Directors Meet
ing held Immediately after the
stockholders meeting the following
officers and employees of the Bank
were reelected:
Bradley M. Woodfield, President;
VIM. C. Strasser, First Vice Presi-
dent; Geo. M. Boyer, End Vice
President; John w. Hager, Cash
Ter; Paul G. Hager and Herbert
S. Hyatt, Assistant Cashiers, now
in the Navy; Mrs. Susie G. Poole,
Mrs. Janice Lewis, acting assistant
Cashiers and Miss Janice Warther,
Clerk and Book-keeper; Donald A..
DeLashmutt, Attorney.
Stockholders of the German
town Bank are meeting this after
nosn.
In Silver Spring, Fred L. Lutes
was elected president of the Sub
urban National Bank with T. How
ard Duckett reelected chairman of
the board of directors. h
Mr.. Lutes Joined the staff Of the
then Silver Spring National Bank
in April, 1928, as assistant cashier.
He was made cashier in 1888 and
elected executive vice-president in
1910, which position he held until
his election as president last week.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
Community Chest
And Council
Elect ]. HI. Welsh
Membership Increased From
1884 To 9614 During Year
Miss Mary Lucas Reports

J. Harry WEIGH, Chevy Chase,
as elected president of the Mont
gomery County Community Chest
and Council Monday evening at the,
first session of the combined organ
ization since it voted to merge last
June.
Others elected were Mrs. O'Neil
johnson, Bethesda, first vice-presi-
dent; Walter P. Elliott, Takoma
Park, director Of fund raising and
Mrs. Miner Hostetler, Glen, chair
man Of social planning, as second
vice-presidents; Mrs. William Car
ter Bowles, Bethesda, secretary
and Adolph GUIDE, Rockville, treas
urer. Elected to the executive COM
mittee were Mrs. Hostetler, Mrs.
Walter Perry, Bethesda; Douglas
West, Silver Spring, and Clark
Slade, Olney.
When the chest was organized
year ago, Miss Mary Lucas, ex-
ecutive secretary told the group
it had 1884 contributing members
in the county. This number in
creased to 9614 by December 80.
Approximately $4,000 was raised
in the last Community War Fund
drive against a goal Of $4,000
with 1851 volunteers collecting the
funds.
Programs Of the Chest and
Council have been combined to
join social planning and financing
Of plans, thus drawing together
agencies, community groups and
lay individuals to offer a united
front to meet welfare, health and
recreational needs in Montgomery
County. 81
| Elected to the board Of trustees
were Mrs. yestus Wilcox, Thomas
/ Kelley, Edward L. Stock, Jr., Dr.
Eloise Cason, Miss Ruth Bolton,
DR., v. L. Ellicott, Frederick Z.
Thomas, Mrs. Miner Hostetler,
Mrs. james T. Nolan, James J..
Hayden, DIR. Edwin Broome, Will
liam F. Carlin, the Rev. Walter
Gale, Albert w. Bender, Mrs. T..
Calvin Owens, William Cohen, Mrs.
c. G. Upton, Adolph Guide, Doug
las West, Harry Eaton, Randolph
Bishop, Fred Nettleship, Scott Of
futt, Mrs. Roger Whiteford, Will
liam Prescott, Mrs. Rose Snyder,
Warren Haley, Mrs. Lucille Smith,
Mrs. Alton w. Davis, Mrs. j. w.
Bird, Clark Slade, Mrs. Dexter M.
Billiard, Walter Elliott, Miss La
vinia Engle, George Matthews, Will
liam Morell, Samuel Moss, Mrs.
Walter Perry, Fred L. Lutes, Mrs.
Adolphus Station, Mrs. C. G. Tum-
bleson, Miss Edythe Turner, Mrs.
John @. Cannon, Mrs. B. Peyton
Whalen and J. Harry Welch.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
Delinquet Tax Z
List Being Made

County TrcasurerqgShn B. Dia-
mond and members ,pt ais staff
are working on the delinquent tax
list for the year which began July
/.
The law requires that all real
property on which state, county
and municipal taxes are not paid
by January /, be advertised for
sale at public auction on the second
Monday in April. Two years are
allowed for redemption of these
properties. According to Mr.. Dia-
mQrd, the list will be shorter than
usual as the taxes have been paid
even more promptly than last year.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
Rockville Chapter
Order Eastern Star
Installs Officers
Mrs. George Ray, Jr., Wor-
thy Matron; Marion At
well, Worthy Patron

Mrs. Mamie K. Ray and Marion
Atwell, both Of Rockville, were in
stalled as Worthy Matron and
Worthy Patron of Montgomery
Chapter No. SO, Order of Eastern
Star, on Tuesday, Jan. o, with the
following officers: Ruth Mckinley,
conductress; Agnes Kendall, asso-
ciate condnctress; Edna E. Hauke
secretary; Dorothy Louthan, treas
urer; Mildred Ward, organist;
Louise Bogley, chaplain; Martha
Looper, Marshal; Dorothea Greene,
Adah; Louise Reynolds, Ruth;
Everette Gormley, Esther; Gather
inc Gates, Martha; Kay Mann,
Electa; Charlotte Stratmeyer,
Warder; Mildred Atwell, Sentinel.
Installing officer is E. E. Emerson,
past Patron of Birmingham Chap
ter, assisted by Helen Maisack,
Marshall; Nellie C. Wachter, chap
lain; Caroline Keiser, organist;
Mrs. E. E. Emerson, warder, and
Hugh V. Keiser, Sentinel.
Grand officers present include
Mrs. Caroline Keiser, grand organ.
list and Mrs. Nellie Wachter and
Helen Maisack, deputy grand lee
turers. ALI officers and installing
officers We're presented with co.,
sage by the Worthy Matron and
Worthy Patron. w
Pentalpha, Naomi and Birming-
ham Chapters were well represent
ed as were several from Washing
ton and out Of State chapters. Re-
freshments were served by a
special committee with Mrs. Guy
Wilcox, chairman.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
County Wins Egg
Contest For 18th
Consecutive Year
Pile Up Score Of 141O
Points. Kent Wayne Wins
Sweepstakes

The Montgomery County All
Club members exhibited % of the
70 dozens of eggs shown in the All
Department at the recent Mary
land Poultry Products Show held
in connection with the Maryland
Farm Bureau meetings at the
Lord Baltimore Hotel January ell.
Much of the success of the coun-
~ winners may be attributed to
the hard work of Merrill Mayne,
poultry club leader who lives near
Glenmont.
Montgomery County won the
award for the 4th consecutive year
for the best county display of All
Club eggs with a score of 1410
points as compared to Hartford
County's score of 1864 points. For
his achievement, the county was
awarded $1S.75 in War Stamps.
Kent Mayne, Glenmont, exhibit
ed the Sweepstake dozen of eggs
in the show which was white and
scored 98A points. This is quite
an achievement as there were $50
dozens of eggs in the show ex-
hibited by 4-Hers, FLA members
and producers. The white egg VIM
ners Of Montgomery County were
as follows: LIST, Kent Wayne, Glen
mont; 4th Joan Selley, Bethesda;
9Th, Wendell Day, Clarksburg; 9th,
Kent Wayne; 9Th, Tom Benson,
Sandy Spring; 10th, Wendell Day.
Brown egg winners for Montgem-
cry County were as follows: LIST,
Kent Mayne; End, Lanier Floyd,
Laytonsyille;i 3rd,. Lanier Floyd;
4th, White Bros, Laytonsville; 9Th,
Fred Fry, Lavtonsville; 9th, Merrill
Warfield, Gaithersburg; 10th Wei
don Kennedy, Rockville.
Besides the county winning
$18.75 in War Stamps for the best
county display Of eggs, the individ-
ual members received $3.50 in
War Stamps.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
ELECTION

LDLO 4 WV
The entire slate of officers of the
Rockville Volunteer Fire Depart
ment was reelected at the annual
meeting, with the exception OF the
Assistant Chief. They are as fol.
lows:
President, Marbery F. Gates.
Vice-President, Frank II. Higgins
Engineer, John w. Norris.
Surgeon, d. William w. Welsh.
Electrician, Dan r. Weddle.
Chief, w. v. Wilson.
Assistant Chief, William F. Bond.
Treasurer, Clarence +. Anders.
Secretary David Shfiver.
Chaplain, Rev. J. Virgil Lilly.
Board Of Directors: Marbery F.
Gates, Frank H.. Higgins, w. v. VIII
son, David Shriver, Thomas Slater,
Albert Haihke and HerbertgA. Yocuin.
House Committee: Marbery r.
Gates, w. V. Wilson, David Shriver,
Frank Fl. Higgins, and John Norris.
Company Officers: Company No.
Captain, Conrad Schneider; Lieu
tenant, Elmer Hutchinson. Company
No. captain, Thomas Slater; Lieu
tenant, Jack Lee. Company No. B
Captain, Harry Bean; Lieutenant,
Raymond Candy. Company No. A.
Captain, Leonard Beall; Lieutenant,
Joseph Hutchinson. Rescue Squad
Captain, William o. Best; Lieuten-
ant, Fred Anderson.
Elmer Hutchinson, who answered
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
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CROSS 11
In
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Margaret Cottey

MUyuTeI L OtteT
Margaret Cotter, daughter Of Jo-
seph ]. Cotter, Joles Farm, Traviiah,
has arrived in England to serve the
armed forces as an American Red
Cross staff assistant. Miss Cotter
previously served with the Red Cross
in North Africa. Before joining the
Red Cross, she was a member Of the
whiting staff Of the Washington
es-Herald.
County Goal $4,000
TO meet the mounting demand for
Red Cross services in the European
and Pacific areas of war, the Ameri-
lean Red Cross has been obliged to
revise upward the estimates set for
the 1915 War Fund Campaign, and
the amount to be sought from the
American people has been set at
$2O0OOO,OOO.
Montgomery County's share OF this
emergency goal is $4,000.
More owglea Dressings
In the face OF request by tine
Army Surgeon Generals Office for
100000 surgical dressings, the
American Red Cross announced that
shipments Of gaIze to Red Cross
Chapters TO fiji the dressings re-
quest will begin this month.
Promotion Foy Cotmtians
From Naples, Italy, comes the an
nouncement Of the recent promotion
Of two Red Cross men from Mont
gomery County: WEIGH II. Boyer Of
Silver Spring, from Regional Direc-
tor OF Eastern Italy TO Director Of
Field Service for the area; and Tom
N. Smith Of Chevy Chase, from Ad-
ministratiye Assistant to the Dele
gate, to Regional Director for the
islands Of Sardinia and Corsica
Mr.. Boyer has been with the Red
Cross since 1883. and served for ID
months in the Central Pacific as field
director before being transferred in
1913 10 North Africa. Mr.. Smith
has been in the Mediterranean area
since 1913, after a years duty at Red
Cross National Headquarters in
Washington, as Administrative AS
sistant Chief Of Personnel.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
Judge DeLashmutt To
Head State Association
OF Trial Magistrates

Trial magistrate Donald A. De-
Lashmutt Of Montgomery County
was elected president at the an
nual meeting Of the Trial Magis-.
trates Association of the State of
Maryland, held on January 10,
l945 at the Emerson Hotel, Balti-
more. es
Others elected y yice-president,
James Weinroth, Cecil County;
secretary, Robert s. Burroughs, st.
Mary's County, treasurer, Louis
M. Leimbach. Howard County; Ex-
ecutive council, William F. Lickle,
Baltimore County, Clarence M.
Melvin, Kent County, Martin V. B.
Bostetter, Washington County and
William w. Duke, Calvert County.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
George Fry Talks
On ''Women's Hats!

George Fry, of Fair Hill Farm,
Laytonsville, represented Mont
gomery County in an extemporen-
Gus speaking contest at the Senior
Council Meeting in Baltimore Jan
uary 10th. His subject, "Women's
Hats! ~ Among the people who
attended the State meeting of the
Senior Council on Wednesday from
this county were Robert Hanson,
Marian Linthicum, George Fry,
Morris and Irwin King, Bill Homes,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. N. Whip and
Miss Jane Bastow. Robert Han
son and Marian Linthicum were
among those to report on their trip
to the conference of the Youth
Session of the American County
Life Association in Freedonia, N.
Y. rag
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
CONSUMPTION In Post War
Era Is Discussion Topic

"Post War Conscription' will be
the topic of a. discussion to be held
in The Friends Meeting House in
Sandy Spring, Sunday evening at
8 p. m. according to an announce
ment by R. Bentley Thomas. Sew
eral interesting speakers are to be
present.
Raymond Wilson, Of the Ameri-
can Friends Service Committee Of
Washington will introduce the
topic and lead the discussion.
Everyone is invited to attend.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
r. M. H. S. To Have
Class OF Journalism

journalism will be added to the
curriculum of the Richard Mont
gomery High School during the
second semester which begins on
January 20.
Mrs. Mollie Waters Christie will
instruct the course which will offer
survey of newspaper writing,
makeup and advertising and will
offer practical experience in writ
ing for newspapers.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
Publisher In New
York And Boston

P. G. Stromberg, owner and
publisher of The Sentinel and the
four other papers of the Strom-
berg string, is in New York attend
ing a meeting of the National
Editorial Association with a COM
mittee from the American Associa-
tion of Advertising Agencies.
On Saturday, Mr.. Stromberg, as
director of Newspaper Advertising
Service, will address meeting OF
New England group of newspapers
in Boston.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
DIR. Bird To Be
On Radio Jan. 18th

DIR. J. W. Bird, Sandy Spring,
president of the State Medical and
Chirurgical Faculty will broad
cast from station WMAL on Fri
day, Jan. 26, from 2:45 to 3 PM,
in honor of Public Health Nursing
Day.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
Republican Women
To Meet January "a

The Montgomery County FEEDER
alton OF Republican Women will
hold its winter meeting at the
Jessup Blair House, Silver Spring.
Nd, at 1870 r. NJ. on Wednesday,
January "a. The principal guest
speaker will be announced at
later date.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
Banks Holding Directors
Meetings And Elections
Few Changes In Officers OF County Banks-
Suburban National Only One Listing New
Head Several New Directors

Montgomery County banks have
been holding their stockholders
meetings during the past two
weeks, electing directors, who in
urn elected the officers. Few
changes from last year are noted
IN the banks of the upper part of
the county.
Suburban National at Silver
Spring has new president in the
person of Fred l.. Lutes, known
throughout the county for his civic
interests.
Farmers Banking g. Trust Com
pany has added two new officers
Winship i. Green, vice-president,
and George H. Darby, now assist
ant secretary. Several changes in
directors are noted.
Savings Institution of Sandy
Spring elected the following offic-
ers January 10th as follows:
j. w. Jones, chairman of the
Board and Field Officer; Frederic
L. Thomas, president; Francis
Miller, executive yice-president and
treasurer; Francis A. Thomas, as
sistant treasurer and secretary /;
Sallie P. Brooke, assistant secre-
tary; William j. Thomas, assistant
field officer.
Directors - Josiah w. Jones,
George E. Cook, William j. Thorn
as, Frederick L. Thomas, Tarlton
Brooke, A. Douglas Farquhar, Will
liam F. Prettyman, Francis Miller,
Thomas Hyde, P. Garland Lyon,
R. H.. Miller, Jr., Clarence B. Hur-
rey, Harwood w. owings, Stanley
P. Stabler, G.. Rust Candy.
The First National Bank of San
dy Spring President, Frederic L.
Thomas chairman of the board
~, w. Jones;s yice-president, F. j,
Downey; cashier, Francis Miller;
assistant cashier, F. A. Thomas.
Observation-Disclosures L. Thomas,
], w. Jones, F. j. Downey, Fran
els, Miller, T. Lamar jackson, j.
w. Bird, William e. Talbot, r.
H. Lansdale, Calvin Bready, A.
Douglas Farquhar, p. G. Lyon.
The First National Bank of
Gaithersburg Officers: DR.. Bates
Etchison, president; William w.
Hodges, vice-president; Leonard
H. Hoyle, executive vice-president
and cashier; Leona G. Fulks, as
sistant cashier.
Directors-Louis d. Bell, C. o.
Bordeaux, Bates Etchison, Gar
net Etchison, William w. Hodges,
Leonard H. Hoyle, John E. Oxley,
Augustus r. Selby, j. Sinclair Tay-
Tor, Harold w. Ward (inactive-in
armed forces), H. Deets Warfield.
Farmers Banking & Trust Com
kpany, Rockville, held their meeting
Monday, January 10.
Directors +. Bache Albert, Louis
d. Bell, Albert NJ. Bouic Edwin w.
Broome, Dexter M. Billiard, Rich
ard F. Green, Winship /. Green,
Charles C. Jones, Thomas w. Per-
ny, VIM. Reuben Humphrey, Edgar
Reed, John A. Jones.
Ohicers-Richard F. Green, pres
ident; Albert M. Bouic, vice-presi-
dent and counsel; Thomas w. Per-
ry vice-president; Winship /.
Green, vice-president; F. Bache
Albert, treasurer; J.. Hampton
Jones, secretary; George H. OAR
by, assistant secretary; E. Douglas
Birchby, assistant cashier, Ken
sington branch; Benjamin White,
cashier, Poolesville branch.
At the Annual meeting of the
Stockholders Of The Bank Of Dam
ascus, yesterday, Jan. II, the fol-
lowing Directors were reelected to
serve for the coming year.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
$l2s,s084:

Againsts this, the department has
liabilities in the amount Of $26,OOoOo
During the past year the depart
ment has installed two-way radio
on the Rescue Truck and on Pump
er No. 4, which has proven very use
ful on several occasions. Installation
Of radios on the other three bumpers
will be completed as soon as they are
available.
The department has justs received
CONTINUED on Page 81
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
Traffic Safety Slogan

The Maryland Traffic Safety
Commissions Slogan for the week
is:
Accidents are a detour on the
road to Victory = Drive Carefully.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18
Rockville Firemen Make Annual
Report Re Elect All Officers
By MARBURY GATES, President

$50 calls, received the annual prizc
given by the Chief for the member
responding most often.
William +. Bond, who succeeded
Albert M. Hanke as Assistant Chief
was second with AS calls.
Marbery. f. Gates, who responded
TO l36 calls, was third.
Altogether, the Chiefs report show
ed the department answered pig calls
during 1914, Of which rs were res
cues and 143 fires.
The report also showed the tota
worth Of the department to be al.
follows ~
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1945-01-18

sNken the time comes that the
only way for the United States
Of America to achieve goal Of
production for the prosecution
Of a war of preservation, then
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-28
Nelson Captures e
Knoxville Open

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Aug. y
tUP)-Byron Nelson, Toledo, o.
master of the fairways, won the
$4,000 Knoxville Open golf tour
nament yesterday with a five
under-par 81 on the last round for
a 72-hole total of 276 strokeS-1O
ahead of his nearest rival.
The victory-Nelson'S four
teenth this year shot his winnings
over the $4,000 mark, since Jan.
l, l945, an all-time high for one
year in the annals on professional
golf He collected $1,000 for his
win yesterday.
Former big league baseball
player Sam Byrd, Detroit, Mich.
took second place money with 2S6
when little Ben Hogan missed a
seVcn-inCh putt on the eighteenth
green which would have given him
the same total Byrd had 20
over the HolSton Hills layout
while Hogan, who had played
erratically throughout the tourna-
mcnt. finished with d "A. Other
scores:
Ed Furgol, Detroit rs -296
Jimmy Johnston. Detroit 10 29l