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The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19
Monday. December IS. l94s
NatiOnalists
 Regain Running

TAIPEH, Formosa, (P - Kum- ming, important World War II U. s. base, was recaptured today by Chinese Nationalists, the fugitive Nationalist government announc- ed here.
 The government said its 26th army seized the large south China city from defending provincial troops who took it over as the Ma tionalist government fled here from Chengtu.
 Lii Mi, Nationalist commander at Running, was released at the airport. He had been held there by soldiers of turncoat Gen. Lu Han, governor of Yunnan pro- vince.
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19
BOY SCOUTS GOOD TURN

The boys of Scout Troop 666 are working hard on their good turn to help Santa on Christmas. They have collected numerous toys, games. etc, from people of Nome. These toys collected are be- ing repaired and repainted if need be, by the boys themselves.
 The work is being done in the School Shop Work room that MT. O. Halverson so graciously per mitted them to use for this pur- pose. These toys will be distrib- uted to the children of our com munity. But more and more toys are still needed to fill this great and wonderful project.
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19
Mrs. Thomas
 Not A Candidate

HACKENSACK, N. J. (P)-MrS. J. Parnell Thomas withdrew today as a candidate for the Congress sional seat to be vacated next month by her imprisoned hus- band.
 The withdrawal left the field open to state labor commissioner Harry C. Harper who was selected over the weekend as the Republi- can organization candidate for the 7th Congressional district post.
 "It would be impossible for me to campaign adequately in the brief time which elapses before the special election" Mrs. Thomas said.
 Rep. Thomas now is serving a jail term on payroll padding charges. He has submitted his his resignation from Congress eff fective Jan. 2.
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19
CHOIR PRESENTS FINE CHRISTMAS CONCERT

The Federated Church was filled to capacity last evening when the choir presented their annual concert of Christmas mu- sic for the community.
 Many weeks of preparation went into the presentation of out standing numbers several of which were a cappello.
 Soloists during the evening were Mrs. Luther Dunbar, Earl Clerk, and Mrs. Carl Glavinovich. A spe- cial reading was given by Dan Jones which was very impressive with the choir in the background. For Good Printing Call Main I05
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19

A man died and left $1OO each to an Englishman, Irishman and a Scotsman, on condition that they each put $10 in his coffin.
 The Englishman dropped in his $lO and the Irishman did like wise. Then along came the Scots man, who put in the coffin a check for $30 and took out the $20.
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19
ROBERT JAHNKE DIES IN SEATTLE

Word was received from Seattle this morning of the death of Rob- ert Jahnke. former Nomeite who left here last month to winter in the States. Accordingto the news received MT. Jahnke died on De- cember 14th.
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19

LaWaYne Jones. local under taker, left for Lakeport, Calif., yesterday with his father Archie Jones, where they will spend the holidays with their families.
 LaWayne Jones plans to return early next month.
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19
w XLN N

NOTE-During the holiday sea- son special Holiday Broadcasts are printed in black face type to distinguish them from the regular broadcastS.
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19
Monday. December IS. l94s

500 p.m.-NeWs-Short Wave 5:15-Music of the Masters 6:00-Music from America 6::30-TwentY Questions
 7:00-Number Please
 8:00-OzZie and Harriet 8:3O-Jane Pickens
 9:00-Judy Canova
 9.30-Sam Spade 10:00-One Night Stand 10:3O-G.I. live 10:45-Words With Music 1l:O0 p.m.-Sign Off
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19

Tuesday. December 20. 1949 FOO a.m.-Morning Melodies 7:15-Morning Devotions 7:30-Sunrise Serenade 8:00-Fred Waring 8:30-Not So Quiet, Please 9:00-AFRS Sports Reel 9:15-Melody Roundup 9:30-Woman's Day 10:00-Jack Berch 10:15-Chiquita 10:30-Platter Previews 11:O0-Personal Album 11:15-Remember 1l:30-I. & E. Special Noon-Luncheon Turntable 12:30-WXLN News 12:45-At Ease
 1:00-Around World In History 1:15-Jack Smith
 1:30-Yesterday's Best 2:00-Matinee Melodies 3:00-Name It For A Song 3::30-Music In Contrast 4:00-Supper Club
 4:15-Second Hand luke Box 4:30-Stars In Song 5:00-NeWs-Short Wave 5:15-Music of the Masters 6:00-Jubilee
 6:30-Star of Peace
 7:00-Number Please
 8:00-Burns and Allen S:30-Fibber McGee
 9:00-Bob Hope
 9:30-The Whistler 1O:00-Jack Benny 10:30-G.I. live 10:45-Words with Music 11:00 p.m.-Sign Off
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19
MT. and Mrs. John Bahnke an

MT. and Mrs. John Bahnke ana son left for Monroe, Wash, where they plan to spend the holidays and visit wor several months be- fore returning home.
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19

Wednesday. December 2l. ls49 TOO a.m.-Morning Melodies 7:15-Morning Devotions
 7:30-Sunrise Serenade
 8:00-Fred Waring
 8:30-Not So Quiet, Please
 9:00-Zeke Manners
 9:15-Melody Roundup
 9:30-Woman's Day 10:00-Jack Berch 10:15-Chiquita 10:30-Platter Preview 11:O0-Personal Album 11:15-Solitary Singer 11:30-I. & E. Special Noon-Luncheon Turntable 12:30-WXLN News 12:45-At Ease
 1:00-Around World Tn History 1:15-Jack Smith
 1:30-Yesterday's Best 2:00-Matinee Melodies
 3:00-Name It For A Song 3::30-Music In Contrast
 4:00-Supper Club
 4:15-Second Hand luke Box 4:30-Stars In Song
 5:00-NewS-Short Wave
 WXLN will broadcast News Casts every day at s:oo a.m. l0:oC a.m. ll:00 a.m.. l2:30 p.m.. 7:0C p.m.. 8:00 p.m- l0:00 p.m. and ll:00 p.m.. only if the programs received and scheduled at these spots are 25 minute programs.
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19

Legal Blanks at The Nugget office
The Nome nugget., 1949-12-19

For Good Printing Call Main l25
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-09-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Cobb, 534
Girard Ave, Mrs. Lucille Wood
ard, 1903 Lyndale Ave. No. and
Mrs. Lola Jackson, 50 Hoag Ave.
spent last weekend at Taylor
Falls, MINI, and Duluth, MINI.
Mrs. L. b. Vaughn, 2S10 10th
Ave. So. and Mrs. A. Burress re-
turned Friday, September %, to
their respective homes after hav-
ing left July 2, to be by the bed
side of Mrs. Vaughn's sister, Mrs.
Fannie johnson, Grand Rapid,
Mich. who died September IS at
her home. Mrs. Vaughn and Mrs.
Burress visited Detroit and Chi
cago before returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Martin
of Des Moines, Ia, spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Cobb,
534 Girard Ave. No. The Martins
and Cobbs were old classmates in
Missouri.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-09-30


them both again before making the following prediction
GRAvEs-He's stronger :. Punches good
Has confidence In his winning. Is Fngwse Is
pletey almen that suffered
spring that Flanagan beats him he's finished
attraction In these parts
FIANAGAN-ThIs IL his big chance. Says won't
get away Jab. afraid opponent
Tip top condition. Although Glen likes TO dirty with
opponenhc well In advance that Graves pref
" good at that
sizing up baers many months honestly
feel this the easiest prediction I've had to make GRAVES ALMOST
A CnSCH WINNER. And IN tell you why
almost" Of the chance
things before don't want
myself forget outdoes Flanagan
every the don't know whether the fight win be
good ITSELF interesting Flanagan
finish they'd believe dirty
fighter undersen that department either
modOwns and to the other down
keeps 1 expect Graves to do that
My tells when she registered daughter Carol the
week school overheard mother who brought her child
time misbehaves" told the teacher hit the
child next to him. that viii teach my boy a lesson"
jackson, wrestling promoter,
wresters refined girls Make about $4,000
dress the westers" No comment
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-09-30
TEAM sTANDINGg--BEPT. %. 1873

High Team AveraEe-Three Games
Herman GLEN ................20 32
End High Team AVEs--Three Games
State Jewellers ................l99
High Individual AyR.-Three Games
Percy Hughes, Jr. ............ sos
End High Ind. AvEs-Three Games
Charles Noble ................ ass
High Individual single Game
Charles Noble ........,........ 1913
2nd High Individual Single Game
Percy Hughes, JT. ...,........ 1888
High Team. single Game
Melodee Record Shop ,...,. Sb6
State Jewellers ....,..,........B 22
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-09-30
BIRTHDAY
GREETINGS

Minneapolis Birthdays: Oct. l.
Mrs. Tyre Elliot, 1917 Fifth Ave,
So; Riley Gilchrist, Jr., 3712 Fifth
Ave So; Mrs. Jimmie Lee John
son, SO Highland Ave So; Oct. 2,
Leonard Cowan, 400 Lyndale Ave.
No.; Mrs. BIanch Cooper, 705 It'll
Ave. No.; I. c. Mumford, 1909
Fourth Ave. So. Oct. 4, Margaret
Lockett, 1928 31st Ave. So; Fred
Frazier, 2SOS 10th Ave. So; J.
Wright, 2435 4th Ave. So; Oct.
5, Orville L. Drake, $500 Fifth
Ave. So. Oct. 8, Marcus H. Jack
son, 1887 e. Franklin; Alex Jones,
1905 Clinton Ave. So; Jacob
Quarternan, 1901 Bryant Ave.
No, Luvenia Woolford, 1119 EN-
erson Ave. No.
Out Of Town: Oct. /, Robert
Wright, Rockford, III. Oct. 2, Pvt.
Early johnson, FIT. Knox, KY, Oct.
8, Miss Caroline Watson, Birming-
ham, Ala.
st. Paul Birthdays: Oct. 7, Don
ma Jean Cotton, 4O5 st. Anthony
Ave; Rufus Carson, 916 Aurora
Ave; Oct. 8, Lillian M. Hill, 976
Carroll Ave; Mr.. w. A. Hanna,
$50 w. Western Ave. Oct. 10,
Helen A. Lawrence, 947 Iglehart
Ave; Eli Hickman, 354 N. Dale
st. Oct. IL, Jack Allison, 9SS Igle-
hart Ave; James Richard Hill,
$50 Iglehart Ave; r. J. O'Neal,
307 Newton Bldg; Charles Hill,
944 st. Anthony Ave. Oct. IA, Mrs.
Aurelia Grissam, 663 Aurora Ave-;
Mrs. Anna Blair, I'll st. Anthony
Ave; Boyd Collins, $50 w. Cen
trail Ave; Caroline Virginia
Brown, 925 E. Magnolia st.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-09-30

Among the Out-Of.tOWn friends
and relatives who arrived TO at
tend the funeral Of Mr.. Pear
BAN, 1O45 N. Bryant Ave. were
Mrs. Artie Henderson, Kansas
City, Kans. Mrs. Josephine Rey.
nolds, Kansas City, Mo. Mr.. J. p
Jorden, Chicago, Mr.. Harold JEFF.
fries, Chicago.
Mrs. Fannie Pierre Lewis, 1924
Fourth Ave. So. win leave Octo-
Der 1 by plane to be with her sis.
ter, Mrs. Louise Wells on her seth
birthday.
Mrs. Emma Manning Of Tulsa
Okla. was entertained Tuesday,
September n by Mrs. Fannie
Pierre Lewis, 1924 Fourth Ave. So.
who gave a luncheon in her honor.
theirs entertained with the guest
were Mines. Lottie Hyde, Eva
Abbey, Elizabeth Ewing. Gertrude
Vinigar and Margeruitte Wash
ington.
Mines. Blanche Mayes, Grace
Ross and Fannie Pierre Lewis
were among the guests who at
tended the High Noon wedding
and reception of Miss Mary Biggs
who wed Mr.. William Tucker in
st. Paul, September ~. The wed
ding vows were made at st. James
AME church and officiated by
Rev. B. N. Moore, Pastor.
Mrs. Mae Jenkins of Flint, Mich.
is vacationing with her niece, Mrs.
Bertha Bowers, So RoyaIston Ave.
No.
A buffet supper, honoring Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond Hatcher Of
Detroit, Mich. was given Tuesday,
September q by the s. o. Harris
1887 Fourth Ave. So, and Mrs.
Bessie James, 4O12 Clinton Ave.
So, at the home of Mrs. Harris.
Guests present were Mr.. and Mrs.
8. Vincent Owens, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Curry, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Patton, Mrs. Lucille Weber and
Messrs. A. Smith and J. W. Ed
wards.
Miss Jeanette johnson and Mrs.
Malicie Willis of GOT Washington
Ave. So, Mrs. Rose Richie, 1908
Fifth Ave. So. and Mrs. Mary Nc
Cowan, 516 Lyndale Ave. No. re-
turned to their homes September
% after motoring to Grand Rap
ids, Mich. At that city they visited
a few days with Miss Johnson's
aunt before continuing their trip
to Detroit where they attended the
general meeting of Congregational
church Of God in Christ.
Mr.. Henry Handy of Oakland,
Calf, was the week end guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Ewing, 1920
goth Ave. So.
The st. Agnes Guild of st.
Thomas church met at the home
of Mrs. Gladys Session, 1895 Fifth
Ave. So. Tuesday, Sept. 20. The
club made plans for the coming
year and will meet every other
Tuesday evening. The next meet
ing win be at the home of Mrs.
Barbara Strawders, 2S17 Chicago
Ave. October 3 at 8 p. m.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-09-30
Washing NyIon Sweaters

y
Big advantage of nylon sweaters
is, they can be washed and dried
without being blocked. Some tips
about care of nylon sweaters come
from Miss Edna Gray, clothing spe-
cialist, University of Illinois college
Of agriculture. Wash the sweater
In sudsy, warm water. having water
the same temperature used for wool
sweaters. Rinse thoroughly, then
roll It in a towel to remove excess
moisture. To dry, put the sweater
on a smooth wood or plastic clothes
hanger or a padded hanger; this will
shape the shoulders Nylon is dam.
aged easily by heat. A nylon sweat.
er will dry faster than wool, but not
as fast as nylOn hose
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-09-30

Inc bout 70 q HaIufal allu 8HOulu NOT H5su
too much building up. Everyone seems TO know
all about the contestants We all know their
good and bad points.
This bout rings together two well condition
cd boys whose chief hobby Is training and
more training. can safely warn you, wen In
advance, that none Of the boys win use the II
wasn't in good condition" alibi in this fight.
It's been nearly year since we made up
our mind as to which boy Is the better fighter
and what the result will be, II and when, they
get together. I stin feel the very same way
about the outcome.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-09-30
Almost About
Everything
BY Percy VIVA

We being publicity for Promoter Tony stech
natural fsc sndg between Jackie Graves and
Glen Flanagan N October -.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1949-09-30
TINE OossIPLE TRUTH

by this nearly all Of the SO tickets for the
Flanagan fight gone Alderman Jerry thinks
ought spell this PeeFII. From last weeks col
take vacation Laotta doesn't
Cerdan Wednesday" TITS man." A. b. Cassus
hold his liquor and his tongue at the
Murray expected the st. boxing franchise
Ccagoloong around For fight conneconsH "A local
laundry III baby give buzz Did know
Dewey classmates at Columbia Law
school, Larry Dolby Roy Campanela will
barnstom Negro Louie
prem fighter said: next fight ought
70 be my nop 1t be splash But dolnt
ret M wrong--I love the boxing game
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-11-24
Fred Hays Wins
In Statewide
Talk Fest

A, GAINESVILLE youth winner of
Statewide ''talk-fest at the Uni
versity of Marylnd on Saturday will
be one of two young men to repre-
sent Maryland in a national con-
test in Chicago on December IL.
Fred Hays, student at the uni
versity, was selected as the best
Of 10 county winners during the
public contest in which each was
allowed to talk for three minutes
after Is minutes preparation.
The contest was under the Joint
sponsorship of the Extension Ser
vice and the State Farm Bureau.
Entrants spoke on the subject,
Effective Rural Youth Citizenship
III Democratic Government
Winner of second place, James
Galbreath of Hartford County, will
accompany young Hays to Chicago
for the annual meeting of the
American Farm Bureau Fedora
ton.
Fred is a natural born" talker
and there is a good chance of his
bringing more National honors to
his home county.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-11-24
Fifty Two County Youths
Exhibited At Timonium

hogs did not do too well in this
show. Drew Stabler from Spencer
vile walked off with high honors
gaining 1st place with his light
weight individual barrow and 4th
on his lightweight trio. Drew's in
dividual pig brought $27 per hun.
dredweight. The % pigs won 1928
in prize money and sold for an
average of 1882 per hundred
weight.
The Lamb Show which was only
about one-fourth the size of last
year produced lambs of a higher
quality where the competition was
really keen. Drew Stabler, Spencer
vile, exhibited the three lambs
from Montgomery County and
gained 7th on his trio and 18th
on individual, winning SIG in
prizes. His lambs sold for $33 a
hundred.
Additional club members who ex-
bited steers were: Edwin, Fisher,
Rockville; Tommy, Shirley and
Donald Hobbs, Sandy Spring; Jean
Lethbridge, Ashton; Kent Mayne,
Glenmont; Herbert King, Wood
field; Charles Ward, Comus; and
William Curtis, Glenmont.
Others exhibiting swine were:
John Linthicum, Boyds; Earl King,
Woodfield; Edwin Fisher, Rock
vile; Harold Mullinix, Jr., Damas-
Gus; and Frank Thompson, Pooles-
vile. $50
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-11-24
Just
N by Jane DoaOson

Society is looking forward to
the 18th Cotillion scheduled for
December 2 at the Manor Club
when all the chicks and chaps
should really be cliqueing and
clinching.
Catching the Yales and Harvards
Saturday afternoon over television
with his friend and attorney was
Charles Percy Edmonston-Rumor
hath it that Percy is planning to
return to Berlin some day soon to
fetch the future Mrs. Edmonston.
Speaking of weddings, the newly
welded Dawson Woottons are
moving into an apartment at the
home of Miss Mary Almoney. This
same apartment was just vacated
by the Hurleys-they moved into
their new home on South Monroe
Street.
Before snow falls the Allison
Chapins plan to move into their
lovely new rambler now nearing
completion on South Van Buren,
Street.
Taking off for the Redskin game
Sunday afternoon were various
groups from Rockville the
Charles Aberts - Johnny Doonans
Mary Gordon Peter-Jack and
Dick Malloy and George Thomas
Cornwell.
Saturday Nighters: Pleasuring
themselves in Washington with
friend and former business asso-
ciate were the Dick Culps- atmos-
phering at Normandy Farms were
the Bill Bouics and Dave Bets
the Clifton Veirs at the DR.. Bert
Rohrbaughs in Bethesda-the Bucie
Prescotts partying and playing at
Pamela Bairsto's-the John Daw-
sons in Washington for a dinner
party.
Fads and Fashions: Don't wear
yourself out looking for holiday
glamour-you can find it right
here in Rockville-a friend re-
Gently shopped all over Washing
ton and New York without finding
thing to do something for her
while visiting here she spied my
red jersey from Worths'-rushed
right down and bought four stun
ming dresses-Be sure to take
look down there. If you need
cocktail or party hat, try Irene's-
she has white satins and velours
that are softer and whittier than
snowfall on coal dust-beautifu
soft pastels-also a wonderful col
lection of jewelry-the antique
type ranking first. Do you need
a moral builder? Take your old
evening dress over to Olga in
Rockcrest and she will cut it off
and restyle it into short, very
decollete one.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-11-24
Local Scout And
Leader Attend
Wisconsin Meet

More than 600 Girl Scout
leaders, including Mrs. Mae Belt
Fraley of Rockville Troop SO,
council members and other volun-
teer workers representing the
100000 membership of the Girl
Scout organization attended the
largest convention in the history
Of Girl Scouting in Milwaukee,
Wis, November 1918. Also present
Ter, Is, member of Sandy
Ter. l5.- a member of Sandy Spring
Troop SO, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert H. Miller of Spencerville.
She was chosen from Scouts all
over the country to attend because
Troop SO, is the only on in the
country to have its own wildlife
preserve to develop and care for.
It was reported at the conven-
ton that Girl Scouting has more
thar doubled its membership dur
ing sthe past ten years. The need
for more women to volunteer for
Girl Scouting as a service to youth
was stressed. Extension of Girl
Scouting into more rural areas
was emphasized, as we'll as "more
camping for more girls"
The next national convention OF
the Girl Scouts will be held in
1851 in Boston, Mass, it was an
nounced.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-11-24
Parents Group Formed
For Rockville Nursery
School Activities

A Parents Group has been
formed for the Rockville Nursery
School, which will arrange, child
ren's parties, and help with the
upkeep of the equipment. Mrs.
Allan Boynton Elliot is president
and will be assisted by Lawrence
Gonzalez, member of the Board of
Trustees, in planning activities.
The school now has forty-two
children enrolled and there is room
for three more full-time children.
The cost of placing a child in the
school all day, five days a week
amounts to Is cents an hour This
includes dinner at noon, cod-liver
oil, mid-morning and mid-after-
noon nourishment. Children are
at all times under the supervision
Of trained and experienced teach
ers.
The results of the latest money
raising project for the School re-
suited in a turkey for Mrs. Ella
Cue, a roasting chicken for Mrs.
Nora Shipley, and $l09 for the
school. The money will be used
for toys, books and inside equip
ment for the children.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-11-24

The Montgomery County All
and FLA Club members exhibited
% fat steers, % fat hogs and 3 fat
lambs at the Eastern National
Livestock Show held at Timonium,
Maryland last week.
Club members who had outstand-
ing animals were:
Hereford: Heavyweight Robert
Smith, Rockville placed 3rd. Light
weight Charles Lethbridge, Ash
ton, 9Th. Mediumweight William
Anderson, Gaithersburg, 9th.
Shorthorns: Heavyweight Har-
old Mullinix, Damascus and Joseph
Pastros, Brinklow, placed 9Th and
9th. Mediumweight Jimmy Barns
ley, Olney, placed 9Th. Lightweight
douglas Carlin, Boyds, was End
and Jack Rutter, Poolesville, 9th.
Patricia Bailey placed 7th.
Douglas Carlin also exhibited the
first prize Maryland Special
Shorthorn Class and was first in
the Buck tSchluderberg Memorial
Glasses, while Willard Lethbridge
was second. Charles Lethbridge
was End in Schluderberg Light
weight Glasses.
The quality of these fat steers
exhibited this year far exceeded
those of previous shows in that
choice calves spread farther down
the line. There were total of 244
Club steers exhibited and the aver
age price of the Montgomery Coun-
ty calves was $3s13 pes hundred
weight which was about 81 higher
than 1913. The Baby Beef boys
collected 1914 in prize money. The
County Group of Five Steers ex-
hibited by five different members
placed 9Th with Is counties parti-
cipating.
"The Fat Hog Show has kinda
lost its name as the judge selected
those hogs that were not carrying
as much fat but were more of the
leaner type" Roscoe w. Whip,
assistant county agent, reported.
Therefore, the boys with real fat
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1949-11-24
Missionary Societies
Hold Meeting After
A Turkey BANQUET

The largest meeting of its kind
in the Rockville Baptist Church,
was held last Thursday evening
when the Women's Missionary
Societies of the church served a
banquet to 1875 women. Following
the turkey dinner, an inspiring
talk was given by Mrs. Mayme
Slaughter Clause, of Baltimore,
WMU State President. Miss
Elizabeth Robertson, director of
the two missionary groups of the
Rockville Baptist Church, presided,
and presented a gift, in behalf of
the organization, to Mrs. Blanche
Wilcox, retiring director.
Musical selections included a duet
in German by Mrs. Louise Myer,
Mrs. Anna Woke; solo in japanese
by Mrs. Chujoko Miyaji; and a
trio, Miss Lorene Turney, Mrs.
Martie ingalls, and Mrs. Edna
Burdette.
The dinner was prepared under
the Craftsmanship Of Mrs. Hilma
Beall and Mrs. Julia Burroughs.
Mrs. William B. Adams was chair
man Of arrangements. The tables
were beautifully decorated with
the missionary colors, purple, white
and yellow; chrysanthemums, and
dolls of many lands.