Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1947-10-02
THE NEWS
FROM
Here And There

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Fishing on the Chesapeake was
very good during the past month,
especially in the lower part of the
Bay. Down at Deal Island, Capt.
Willie Windsor guiding a party of
eight "plain people" from Gap, Pa,
landed 22O trout up to 2 lbs, 25
croakers up to s lbs, 80 spots of
the largest spot seen in several
years, Ia lbs, 10 blue fish, largest
2h lbs, Sc white perch, 2 black
drum weighing IL and 25 lbs.
Word has been received here of
the death of Mrs. Agnes Mayors in
Clearwater, Fla, on Wednesday,
Sept. "a. Mrs, Mayors was the wife
of Rev. W. Herbert Mayors who
had charge of the st. Bartholo-
news Parish while Rev. A. Le-
Baron Ribble (present pastor) was
in the service. They moved to Flor
ida about two years ago,
Washington's concert season will
open on October 18th at Constitu-
ton Hall with the National SYM
phony Orchestra's first concert of
the Wednesday evening series. The
Orchestra's eminent Conductor,
Or. Hans Kinder. viii conduct.
The soloist for the opening night
will be Tossy Spivakovsky, the sem
sational Russian violinist.
Anyone having articles of cloth
ing, brio brac, antiques, house
hold goods and small pieces of fur
niture which is in good condition,
clean and worth at least $500,
should bring it to the Montgomery
County Thrift Shop, Bethesda, fol
sale on their Commission Sales De.
partment. The first and second
Tuesday of each month the commit.
tee will be there to receive the
goods, from 10 A. M. to 8 P. M.
Y Protestant churches throughout
the world are joining this Sunday
in a World Communion Service.
This is the eighth consecutive year.
Each denomination will hold COM
munion in its own way, but all will
commune on the same day, offering
a prayer for their fellow Chris
tians around the world. The service
is a symbol of the solidarity of
Christians everywhere in their de-
votion to Christ.
The Maryland University Terra
pins safely hurdled over its, OPEN
ing game of the 1947 football sea-
son with a 1918 win over South
Carolina, last Saturday. This week
they meet the Blue Hens from Del
aware who boast the longest un-
beaten streak in college football
80 games without loss and rs
straight victories.
A Rally Day Program will be
! given at the Free Methodist
4 Church, Rockville, on Sunday, Oc-
tober s. The program, put on by
the Sunday school, will be held at
10 A. M.
Increase of 25c in the monthly
charge for refuse collection in
Montgomery County. suburban
areas was announced Tuesday by
the Washington Suburban SAM
tary Commission. The new rate,
effective Immediately. will be- $l.5O
per month for individual homes
and SLIPS per month for each
apartment unit. FRA
Plans are being completed for
Maryland's statewide observance
of National Fire Prevention Week,
October 5 to H.. Events inclyde a
radio address by Governor William
Preston Lane on Sunday, October
s. Charles R. StaIlkings, Jr., of
Pikesville, President of the Mary
! land State Firemen's Association,
stated that greater care must be
exercised by everyone to prevent
fires" and urged all Marylanders
to respond to the appeal Of the
President Of the United States in
his proclamation which stated, 81
earnestly request every citizen to
eliminate all possible causes of de-
structive fire in his home and place
of business, and ] urge that vigi-
lance against fire be extended be-
yond Fire Prevention Week and
zealously continued throughout the
year."
Mrs. p. Landon Banfeld, Be-
thesda, Chairman Of the 1913 Com
munity Chest campaign in Mont
gomery County, announced on
Tuesday the appointment Of Victor
J. Richter, Woodfnoor, as chairman
1T the Silver Spring area. Co