Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-12-15
ROCKCREST
Ruth E. Hayes
Rockville 1929


Perkins on DeBeck Drive last
Thursday evening, at 8 pm.
Plans were tentatively laid for the
lighting of the Christmas Tree in
Rockcrest. A special meeting to
eliminate these plans will be held
Thursday evening at 8 p. M, De-
cember 9Th at 1919 DeBeck Drive,
and everyone interested is cordially
invited to attend.
News mas been received from the
W. Gordon Whites, formerly of
Paul Drive. They are now settled
in the new home in Dover, Mass.
and would like to be remembered
to their friends here.
The regular meeting of the w. S.
S. was held at the home of
Rev. and Mrs. Wesley Dodge of
the Rockville Methodist Church.
Mrs. Anna Moeller of Wade
Avenue and her two grand-daugh-
ters Misses Mary and Patricia
Bailey of Washington attended the
wedding of Mrs. Moeller's cousin,
Mr.. William Choiner to Miss 10
Ann Turner at the St. Michaels
Church in Washington. After the
wedding they attended the recep-
ton which followed at the May
flower Hotel.
Last Sunday night, Mrs. Ed
ward Wilson of Wardensville,
w. Va. died Of blood poisoning and
complications. She recently visi-
ted here in Rockcrest with her
sons-in-law and daughters, Mr..
and Mrs. S. S. Sanders of Paul
Drive and 1t. Comdr. and Mrs.
o. C. Western of Rockcrest Drive.
Levin Comfy of Lewis Avenue
accompanied twelve children on
days trip to Lake Success, last
Friday.
Alan Norris, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Norris of Viers Mill Road is
recovering nicely from his recent
attack of tonsillitis.
Dickie Howard, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Howard of Paul
Drive had a quite a mishap last
Thursday when he fell and cut his
head. Several stitches and a tet-
anus shot put him back on his feet.
Jimmy Willis of Paul Drive, the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. James Willis
would like to report that the mumps
are no fun.
Mrs. Alex Cegan of Wade ave-
nue. and Mrs. Brian Sheridan of
Crawford Drive gave a Stork
Shower in honor of Mrs. William
Long on Tuesday at the home of
Mrs. Sheridan. The presents were
contained in a bassinette which
the newcomer will use. Center
piece for the table and decorations
were the accomplishments of Mrs.
Sheridan's mother, Mrs. Bernard
Watson of Washington. Among
those present from Rockcrest were
Mrs. Lewis Colby of DeBeck Drive,
Mrs. Douglas Holden of Rockcrest
Drive, Miss Edyth Long of Wade
avenue, Mrs. "Pete" Mitzell and
Mrs. Jack Houyoux of Wade Ave-
nue.. Mrs. Manual Lopez and Mrs.
Randolph Payne of DeBeck Drive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Luhn of
Lewis Avenue and Mrs. Ena Luhn
of Arlington, spent last Sunday
in Baltimore.
Laurence Collier of Wade Ave-
nue. has returned home after I'M
dergoing surgery at the Garfield
Memorial Hospital in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Hester and
children Judy and David of Ed
mondston Drive had as their week.
end guests Mrs. Hester's brother
in-law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert O'Brien and son Paul of
| Arlington.
Richard S. Perkins of DeBeck
Drive recently celebrated his 50th
birthday anniversary with a large
party for his friends and neigh
bors. Dancing was the main form
of entertainment. All attending
enjoyed the social contacts and re-
freshments.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Sanders are
announcing the birth of a new
baby, Kerry Lee, born November
16 at Suburban Hospital. The San
ders have five other children,
Douglas, Jean, Joan, Sandra and
Byron.
Mrs. Sanders sister, Mrs. Will
lam Byrd is staying with the San
ders to help care for the older
children.
Janence Burke, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Burke is still a
bed patient in Room C-2-A at the
Children's Hospital in Washing
ton. Janence is a victim of polio
and gets very lonely after her long
stay in hospital. Mrs. Burke is
not able to visit her daughter at
this time as she fell last Sunday
and sprained her back and is con-
fined to her bed. Mrs. Lester Bell
of Hamilton, Va, is visiting the
Burkes during the emergency.
Allen Cegan, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alex Cegan has recently recovered
from a tonsilectomy at the Sub
urban Hospital, He has returned
to school at St. Martins in Gath